Post Utme English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 196:

From the list of words lettered A to D choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill gap in the sentence:

What I have is only a ____ of the famous painting; The original is in the National Museum

A. Duplicate
B. Fake
C. Model
D. Drawing

Question 197:

From the words lettered A to D choose the word that best completes the following sentence:
If the jury’s verdict is “not guilty,” the defendant will be ____

A. Acquitted
B. Indicted
C. Pardoned
D. Forgiven

Question 198:

From the words lettered A to D choose the word that best completes the following sentence:

When all the items on the agenda: had been discussed, the meeting was ____

A. Adjourned
B. Postponed
C. Dismissed
D. Dissolved

Question 199:

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the following sentence:

Because the new venture was _____ many businessmen and women went into it .

A. Rich
B. Manageable
C. Lucrative
D. Satisfying

Question 200:

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes the following sentence:

We save a _____ of lions at the game reserve

A. Pride
B. Family
C. Family
D. Group