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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 2516:
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.<br/>The manager paid us in <u>hard currency</u>?
  • A We were paid in a strong and stable currency
  • B We were paid in dollars and pound sterling
  • C We were paid in new notes
  • D We paid in foreign currency
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Question 2517:
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.<br/>The elders rebuked Olu for taking issue with his principal?
  • A Olu was scolded for acting in collusion principal
  • B Olu was reprimanded for arguing with his principal
  • C Olu was blamed for issuing a statement denying his principal
  • D Olu was cautioned for shouting at his principal
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Question 2518:
Select the option that best explains the information conveyed in the sentence.<br/>In spite of his humble beginning, Audu now throws his weight around?
  • A His noble brith notwithstanding, Audu is a corrupt man
  • B From his poor background, Audu is now a rich man
  • C Despite his obvious poverty, Audu is a proud man
  • D Audu is arrogant despite his simple upbringing
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Question 2519:
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.chalet?
  • A Chairman
  • B College
  • C Champagne
  • D Chemical
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Question 2520:
Choose the option that has the same consonant sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined.<br/>teeth?
  • A Taught
  • B Tank
  • C Though
  • D Thought
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