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• Question 3711: As he was still owing me two naira, i was careful not to _____ him any more money Options:
  A) lend
  B) loan
  C) borrow
  D) extend
  E) credit
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3712:

  This question is based on "The Life Changer" novel.

  Why was it a double celebration for Ummi and members of her community when she gained admission into the university?

  Options:
  A) none of the above
  B) She had given birth to Omar before her admission to the university
  C) Her husband agreed to marry her before she went for university registration
  D) she was the first child to leave Lafayette to the university
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3713:

  In the question below choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or phrase(s) underlined:

  Some children mimic their teachers

  Options:
  A) imitate
  B) mime
  C) ridicule
  D) tease
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3714:

  Choose the option nearest in meaning to the underlined word(s).

  Before announcing his retirement, Ochima resolved to settle an account with the bank?

  Options:
  A) get back at
  B) pay back all he owes
  C) close his account with
  D) retire his loans from
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3715:

  From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sounds as the one represented by the letters underlined.

  Chalet

  Options:
  A) champion
  B) chair
  C) champagne
  D) cheapen
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3716:

  Select the wrongly spelt words.

  Options:
  A) occurrence
  B) surprise
  C) personnel
  D) posses
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3717: The word in capital letter has the emphatic stress. choose the option in which the given sentence relates. AMINA went to Abuja by air. Options:
  A) Did Amina go to Jos by air?
  B) Is Amina going to Abuja by air?
  C) Who went to Abuja by air?
  D) Did Amina go to Abuja by road?
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3718:

  He was both a writer and a politician, but he was better ........ a singer

  Options:
  A) As if
  B) Like
  C) As
  D) to be
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3719: Choose the most appropriate option opposite in meaning to the word underlined word(s)If we must live together as one people, we must learn to tolerate disparate dispositions? Options:
  A) converging
  B) accommodating
  C) conflicting
  D) opposing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3720: Identify the word that has a different stress pattern from the others? Options:
  A) interlocutor
  B) Opportunity
  C) Ambiguity
  D) Actualization
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  The correct answer is D .