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ENGLISH PRACTICE QUESTIONS

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NEAREST IN MEANING (SYNONYMS)

1.

It has been a pleasant evening; we enjoyed the dinner.

A.

unique

B.

productive

C.

satisfying

D.

cool

2.

The goal keeper's rude behaviour on the field infuriated the referee.

A.

shocked

B.

disgraced

C.

embarrassed

D.

angered

3.

The moderator made the panelist retract his offensive statement.

A.

withdraw

B.

deny

C.

reverse

D.

change

4.

Because of his hard work, the Head of Languages Department is revered by the other teachers.

A.

respected

B.

praised

C.

preferred

D.

favoured

5.

The government is taking tentative steps towards tackling the country's economic problems.

A.

provisional

B.

conditional

C.

irregular

D.

abnormal

6.

The witness made inconsequential statements which were dismissed by the judge.

A.

unreliable

B.

damaging

C.

unimportant

D.

additional

7.

For any partnership to work, respect must be reciprocal.

A.

sincere

B.

given

C.

mutual

D.

complementary

8.

Doctors warn that smoking is injurious to our health.

A.

unprofitable

B.

harmful

C.

unnecessary

D.

expensive

9.

The affable host entertained us in his own inimitable way, as expected.

A.

unique

B.

great

C.

hospital

D.

friendly

10.

Nobody doubts the fact that the air we breathe is ubiquitous.

A.

paramount

B.

inevitable

C.

natural

D.

everywhere

11.

The school was not surprised that Ama felt dejected at seeing her results.

A.

disappointed

B.

disorganized

C.

embittered

D.

frustrated

12.

Serwaa wonders why Koomson has suddenly become conceited after his promotion.

A.

disrespectful

B.

haughty

C.

irritating

D.

selfish

13.

The government should arrest quack doctors in the country.

A.

fraudulent

B.

uneducated

C.

unknown

D.

unprofessional

14.

Many people deserted the area because of armed robbers.

A.

abandoned

B.

destroyed

C.

neglected

D.

rejected

15.

Issah has shown much dedication to our cause.

A.

commitment

B.

attachment

C.

enthusiasm

D.

support

16.

The Minister gets angry when you express your candid opinion.

A.

firm

B.

honest

C.

open

D.

right

17.

Stephen's performance in the game was sterling

A.

famous

B.

remarkable

C.

surprising

D.

visible

18.

In 1940, Cape Coast Castle was so fortified that no enemy could attack it.

A.

defended

B.

fenced

C.

preserved

D.

reinforced

19.

In some secondary schools, new students are harassed by their prefects.

A.

embarrassed

B.

questioned

C.

punished

D.

troubled

20.

The chief has gained notoriety for his corrupt activities.

A.

disrespect

B.

enemies

C.

infamy

D.

ill-will

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