Selecting Words Questions & Answers - Page 11

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101.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Government buildings are ...... on the Republic day.

A.

enlightened

B.

lightened

C.

illuminated

D.

glowed

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

102.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Richard was found to ...... the required qualifications for the job.

A.

contain

B.

disclose

C.

posses

D.

acquire

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

103.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

The building comprises ...... sixty rooms.

A.

of

B.

onto

C.

by

D.

no preposition needed

Correct answer is D

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

104.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

After the rain, the weather ...... and the sun came out.

A.

cleared out

B.

cleared up

C.

cleared away

D.

cleared off

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

105.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

About twenty clerks were made ...... when the banks introduced computers.

A.

dispensable

B.

redundant

C.

expandable

D.

obsolete

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

106.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

People who ...... on horses usually lose in the end.

A.

gamble

B.

play

C.

risk

D.

place

Correct answer is A

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

107.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

The new education policy provides a useful ...... for the planners to remove illiteracy.

A.

breakup

B.

breakthrough

C.

breakaway

D.

break-in

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

108.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Like any other country, Nigeria has its ...... share of superstitions.

A.

proper

B.

abundant

C.

fair

D.

peculiar

Correct answer is C

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

109.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

Indeed, all over the world, more and more people are ...... coffee.

A.

wanting

B.

drinking

C.

liking

D.

partaking

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.

110.

Pick out the most effective word(s) from the given words to fill in the blank to make the sentence meaningfully complete.

According to corporate circles data is pushing through the merger to create financially ...... company in the processed foods business, the group's thrust area for the 1990's

A.

acceptable

B.

powerful

C.

leading

D.

straight

Correct answer is B

No explanation has been provided for this answer.