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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined words :
He heard the loud noise of the huge air-raid siren
  • A. buzz
  • B. crack
  • C. rumble
  • D. whistle
  • E. wail
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117

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined statement or words:
He has a big heart but he inept at following a witty conversion

  • A. Large
  • B. huge
  • C. warm
  • D. placid
  • E. fragile
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118
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined statement or words:
He took a quick look at the poor man, shook his head and took to his heels
  • A. glanced at
  • B. viewed
  • C. observed
  • D. gazed at
  • E. spied
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Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined statement or words:
One of the stages of the creative process is the incubation period. This refer to the period when
  • A. the idea is firmly fixed through repetition
  • B. the person suddenly comes upon the idea
  • C. the person thinks over the idea
  • D. the idea yields concrete result
  • E. the idea is given up
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120

Choose the word/expression which best completes each sentence :
The giant hydro-electric project is among the .... of colonial rule in Southern Africa.

  • A. inheritance
  • B. remnants
  • C. legacies
  • D. evidence
  • E. trappings
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