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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 1946:
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
New companies in the country always put up classified advertisement in the dailies?
  • A Secret
  • B Small
  • C Outrageous
  • D Expensive
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Question 1947:
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
The doctor insisted on giving all of us prophylactic drugs?
  • A Curative
  • B Preventive
  • C Routine
  • D Special
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Question 1948:
Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word.
The delegates to the Constitutional Conference have mooted that funding of universities be transferred to states where they are located?
  • A Said
  • B Agreed
  • C Proposed
  • D Legislated
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Question 1949:
Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
The workers suffered a lot, toiling ..... the sun?
  • A In
  • B Under
  • C Underneath
  • D Inside
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Question 1950:
Fill in the gap(s) with the most appropriate option from the list following the gap(s).
She has the .... of being intelligent when in fact she is not?
  • A Elision
  • B Illusion
  • C Delusion
  • D Allusion
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