English Language (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

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The body is sensitive to changes in velocity which, if too sudden ....

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The thought of his admission to the university keyed Olu up to state of great excitement

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After a careful review of Adamu's last examination result, the principal concluded that his performance left much to be desired

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The president stood his ground because the committee member would not be persuaded to arrive at a compromised on the issue being debated

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The take home pay for many workers is such that they can hardly make both ends meet