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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
In may 1978 the rain fell incessantly and made life drab
  • A. at intervals
  • B. recurrently
  • C. repeatedly
  • D. concurrently
  • E. continously
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
Little Ugochi has a bicycle which is in marvellous condition
  • A. need of a tune
  • B. excellent
  • C. questionable
  • D. unstable
  • E. working
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
The lecturer maintained his usual good humour in spite of the cat-calls and rude behaviour of his students
  • A. provoked
  • B. obtained
  • C. kept
  • D. lost
  • E. improved
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
The class as a whole will have a lecture on scarce commodities tomorrow.

  • A. argument
  • B. delibration
  • C. dispute
  • D. conference
  • E. talk
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In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase:
Many states practise the ideals of democracy.

  • A. government by election
  • B. government by representative
  • C. government by civilians
  • D. government by all the people
  • E. oligarchy
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