The Way (English Language)

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ENGLISH LANGUAGE TEST FOR POST-UME EXAMINATION

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1.

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word in BOLDAnini was mindless criminal
- A.
  
  Strong
- B.
  
  Mindful
- C.
  
  Feeling
- D.
  
  Memorable
2.

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word in BOLDThe judge blamed the plaintiff for misleading the court
- A.
  
  Defendant
- B.
  
  Complainan
- C.
  
  Accused
- D.
  
  Prosecution
3.

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word in BOLDThe demonstrators have refused to call off their action
- A.
  
  Consolidate
- B.
  
  Start
- C.
  
  Resume
- D.
  
  End
4.

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word in BOLDThe angry waves wallowed the boat
- A.
  
  Gentle
- B.
  
  Unruffled
- C.
  
  Cool
- D.
  
  Serene
5.

Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word underlinedThe principal acquiesced in the re-instatement of the striking teachers
- A.
  
  Released
- B.
  
  Rejected
- C.
  
  Reported
- D.
  
  Agreed to
6.

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlinedThe sulphur smouldered in the dish
- A.
  
  Burnt slowly
- B.
  
  Blazed
- C.
  
  Oozed
- D.
  
  Glistened
7.

Choose the option that gives nearest meaning to that of the idiom underlined He had to eat his word when his master appeared
- A.
  
  Be silent
- B.
  
  Confess everything
- C.
  
  Repeat himself
- D.
  
  Deny all he said
8.

From the words lettered A-D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence Each producer is able to place price on his product by considering its
- A.
  
  Choice
- B.
  
  Assessment
- C.
  
  Worth
- D.
  
  Judgment
9.

CHoose the option that best explains each of the underlined expressions He was all eyes at the reception
- A.
  
  He sees everybody
- B.
  
  He watches eagerly
- C.
  
  He uses a pair pf glasses
- D.
  
  Everyone admires him