English Language Past Questions and Answers

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
It is..........important that you stay indoors tonight

A Extremely
B Too
C Very much
D Very well

Question 1867:

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.
It's obvious that John set little store by our friendship. This means John

A Does not value our friendship
B Does not remember our friendship
C Thinks we've been friends for too long
D THINKS IT'S EASY TO MAKE FRIENDS

Question 1868:

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.
The general wondered whether the new recruits were equal to the task ahead. This means that the general wasn't sure whether the new recruits

A Were sufficient in number
B Were old enough
C Had enough experience
D Could do the job

Question 1869:

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.
Not a single member of the board put in a good word for him. This means that

A All the members criticized him
B None of the members said anything favourable about him
C Some of the members disliked him
D None of the members spoke kindly to him

Question 1870:

A A good farmer
B Rather short
C Practical and sensible
D Rough and dirty