English (Use of English) Past Questions and Answers

From the options lettered A - E, choose the one that is the most appropriate interpretation of the expression in italics

After Uduak had killed his wife, he attempted to cover his tracks by making her death appear like suicide. This means that Uduak

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

bed

Choose from the options lettered A - E the one that contains the sound segment represented by the given phonetic symbol

/i:/

Choose from the options lettered A- E the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word or expression in italics

The hitherto adequate fuel supplies were found to be ____________ during the industrial action.

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

alone