English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:He won most of his fight because of his unorthodox style

In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:Jide says he read in the papers that our uncle has been declared a persona non grata by the French government

In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:The vice chancellor, who is a stickler of rules, refused the request by the students for the semester to be rescheduled

In the question below choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:The town looked deserted but we moved in with trepidation

In the question below, fill the gap with the most appropriate option:<br/>I have no respect for individuals who are too ....