English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>The <u>essence</u> of governance is to seek the good and well-being of the majority of the people?

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>The carpenter built a <u>commodious</u> wardrobe?

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>The company is to <u>shed</u> three thousand staff this year?

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>A few years ago, nobody would have believed that the economy would <u>turn around</u>?

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>The man's story sounded <u>plausible</u> to his audience?