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English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

English Language (Use of English) Questions

Question 3181:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>The report of the committee contained a <u>plethora </u>of details?
  • A Shortage
  • B Simplicity
  • C Multitude
  • D Spectrum
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Question 3182:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>The weather was still very heavy and <u>sultry</u>?
  • A Wintry and shadowy
  • B Cold and friendly
  • C Cloudly and thundery
  • D Hot and uncomfortable
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Question 3183:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>A political <u>impasses </u>does not offer the best opportunity for merrymaking?
  • A Manifesto
  • B Party
  • C Gridlock
  • D Rally
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Question 3184:
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>Ada gave her husband a look that made words <u>superfluous</u>?
  • A Redundant
  • B Spurious
  • C Unnecessary
  • D Scanty
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Question 3185:
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).<br/>We were all <u>enthusiastic </u>as we awaited the result of the election?
  • A Bemused
  • B Agitated
  • C Elated
  • D Nervous
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