English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s): The council chairman ..... the tension between the villagers and the tax collectors

A Dispersed
B Defused
C Difused
D Disputed

Question 1557:

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s): If had been told of the matter earlier, i .... there so late

A Would not go
B Should not go
C Will not have gone
D Would not have gone

Question 1558:

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s): Each of the candidates that came late ..... to complete ....

A Have/this form
B Are having/thses forms
C Have/these forms
D Has/this form

Question 1559:

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s): I wanted to avail myself .... the opportunity of listening to the lecture, but the lecturer failed to turn up

A With
B For
C Of
D At

Question 1560:

In the question below choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fills(s) the gap(s): I would have been surprised if you .... the orange

A Plucked
B Have plucked
C Had plucked
D Did pluck