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English (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

Neco English (Use of English) Questions

Question 186:
Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A - EThe foreign investor was advised to stop ____________ and take a firm decision at once.
  • A Contemplating
  • B Differing
  • C Dithering
  • D Meditating
  • E Procrastinating
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Question 187:
Complete this question with the most appropriate of the options lettered A - EAction has to be ____________ on the construction work if the project will be completed on schedule.
  • A Activated
  • B Expedited
  • C Gingered
  • D Provided
  • E Supplied
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Question 188:
Choose from the options lettered A- E the one that is nearest in meaning to the word underlined.

Nobody as extravagant as my uncle should realistically expect to be rich
  • A Extraordinary
  • B Flamboyant
  • C Prodigal
  • D Rascally
  • E Temperamental
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Question 189:
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that most appropriately completes each sentence

____________ are not allowed into the premises.
  • A Passer’s by
  • B Passers’ by
  • C Passers by’s
  • D Passers by
  • E Passer by’s
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Question 190:
Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that has a different stress pattern from the other four.
  • A D
  • B C
  • C E
  • D A
  • E B
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