English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Choose the word or phrase from options A-E which has nearest in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentence:He will smoke continuously when he is depressed

A He smokes continuously whenever he is depressed
B He intends to smoke continuously whenever he is depressed
C He wishes to smoke continuously when he is depressed
D He may smoke continuously when he is depressed
E He can smoke continuously when he is depressed

Question 692:

Choose the word or phrase from options A - E which has the nearest in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentences:Shade is to come home tomorrow

A Shade is planning to come home tomorrow
B Shade may come home tomorrow
C Shade wants to come home tomorrow
D Shade is expected to come home tomorrow
E Shade wish to come home tomorrow

Question 693:

Choose the word or phrase from options A - E which has the nearest in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentences:John must be happy today

A I am sure John is happy today
B John is happy today
C I hope John is happy today
D It is possible John is Happy today
E Jonh maybe happy today

Question 694:

Choose the word or phrase from options A - E which has the nearest in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentences:You can talk to her.

A You are permitted to talk to her
B You must talk to her
C You might talk to her
D Nothing prevents you from talking to her
E A & D

Question 695:

Choose the word or phrase from options A - E which has the nearest in meaning to the underlined word or words in each sentences:<br/>The general promised the soldier would go back to the barracks

A Barricade
B Army
C Military trainig school
D Soldiers' quarters
E Civilian quarters