21. In the book “Independence” Tayo’s uncle, Kayode, wanted to study Engineering in _______?
- A. Britain
- B. U.S.A
- C. France
- D. Germany
Correct Option: Answer is C
22. Choose the most appropriate stress pattern from the options. The stressed are written in capital letters
Judiciary
- A. judiCIAry
- B. judiciaRY
- C. JUdiciary
- D. juDIciary
Correct Option: Answer is D
23. From the options, choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word
He is quite an outspoken young man but his father is_____?
- A. humorous
- B. sober
- C. taciturn
- D. silent
Correct Option: Answer is C
24. In the book “Independence” Wearing woolens, lamb cardigans, extra socks, gloves and Balliol scarf signified that Tayo was _______?
- A. Cold
- B. Going to a party
- C. sick
- D. walking in the rain
Correct Option: Answer is A
25. The number of workers have increased steadily each year means _________
- A. have increased steadily
- B. steadily have increased
- C. have been increasing steadily
- D. has increased steadily
Correct Option: Answer is D
26. From the options, choose the word nearest in meaning to the underline word
By working hard, Benjamin outshone his elder brother instead of being ________
- A. overshadowed
- B. defeated
- C. demoted
- D. submerged
Correct Option: Answer is A
27. Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word or phrase in italics
The students received a mild reproof from the teacher
- A. exhortation
- B. opposition
- C. commendation
- D. appropriation
Correct Option: Answer is C
28. Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word or phrase in italics
Aisha impelled to the party
- A. compelled
- B. accompained
- C. authority
- D. finance
Correct Option: Answer is A
29. When you ____ an opponent’s point in a debate, you must do so politely
- A. refute
- B. rebuke
- C. reject
- D. refuse
Correct Option: Answer is A
30. Choose the options that have the same consonant as the ones represented by the letter(s) underlined
leisure
- A. sure
- B. ledger
- C. treasure
- D. judge