English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
The lady who won the beauty contest had a good gait?

A Stature
B Figure
C Elegance
D Carriage

Question 2087:

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
It would need a high flyer to make a first class degree in the university?

A A smart performer
B An outright genius
C An outstanding scholar
D An unmitigated swot

Question 2088:

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
Any student found guilty of examination malpractice should be allowed to stew in his juice?

A Taste a repeat of the examination
B Suffer the consequences of his action
C Bear the burnt of the disgrace
D Forfeit the opportunity of further education

Question 2089:

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
What you find in the book is a bird's eye view of the subject?

A A detaild account
B A balanced discussion
C A biased treatment
D A general survey

Question 2090:

Choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).
If experience is anything to go by, this action will prove a political minefield?

A A source of political benefits
B A way out of political trouble
C A cause for political joy
D An invitiation to political problems