English (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has a different stress pattern from the other four.


A. impound
B. logic
C. piper
D. table
E. true

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).

swindle

After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider MOST APPROPRIATE for each sentence

When Babangida was asked to state his case, he began to beat about the bush. This means that Babangida

From the words of group of words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is NEAREST IN MEANING to the underlined word or group of words.

The hostess treated her guests to a very expensive meal at her birthday party.

From the options lettered A to E, choose the one that BEST COMPLETES each of the following sentences.

As couple, Paul and Linda are deeply in love with ____________