English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:The hefty warder came in and all the prisoners snuffed out their cigarettes

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:The popularity of the slogan is beginning to wane

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:The policeman looked at the face of the robber and saw tell-tale signs of a dyed-in-the wool convict.

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:'Marcus bears watching; remarked Emperor Nero.

In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) Underlined:The senior prefect had to carry the can because he refused to identify the culprit