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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 2866:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?<br/>The police are not happy with the growing number of <u>depraved</u> people around the politician?
  • A Violet
  • B Immoral
  • C Indolent
  • D Loquacious
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Question 2867:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?<br/>The last criticism at the rally was <u>made in ignorance</u>?
  • A Uniformed
  • B Unimpeachable
  • C Objective
  • D Impeccable
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Question 2868:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?<br/>The astute businessman neatly <u>fended off</u> questions about his private life?
  • A Asked
  • B Explained
  • C Welcomed
  • D Sidestepped
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Question 2869:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?<br/>We were warned not to indulge in <u>recriminations</u>?
  • A Counter-charges
  • B Accusations
  • C Indicretions
  • D Frivolous allegations
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Question 2870:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined?<br/>The shortage of petrol was a <u>perennial</u> problem?
  • A A recurring
  • B A seasonal
  • C An annual
  • D An incurable
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