Choose the option that best completes the gap(s).

I shall find time for my ..... when I get ....... with this difficult assignment?

A. past-time / over

B. pass-time / over

C. passtime / through

D. pastime /through

Agbo says he is not afraid of .......?

A. anybody

B. nothing

C. nobody

D. no one

It is ...... responsibility to look after parents in old age?

A. theirs'

B. their

C. theirs

D. their's

One needs to exemplify or ....... the aspect of the subject being discussed?

A. supply

B. declare

C. satisfy

D. demonstrate

....... his illness, Muhammad could not come to school?

A. wtih reference to

B. referring to

C. owing to

D. due to

After so many trials, the experiment ....... ?

A. paid up

B. paid for

C. paid out

D. paid off

People dislike Mariam because she is ...... ?

A. trickful

B. trickish

C. tricky

D. a tricker

Actually, he forgot the one to ...... the job was given?

A. whom

B. who

C. whomever

D. whoever

You may not have heard the last word on the matter ...... ?

A. may you have

B. haven't you

C. have you

D. mayn't have you

All God's prophets were given the great ...... to preach salvation to people?

A. commision

B. commition

C. comision

D. commission

Ali goes to stadium regularly, but he ...... to the church for months?

A. hasn't been

B. haven't been

C. didn't go

D. hadn't been

Each of the houses ..... a new look?

A. have got

B. have

C. has

D. were given

The minister addressed the workers to boost their ......?

A. morale

B. morality

C. mural

D. moral

He isn't coming home, is he? ....... he isn't

A. yes

B. no

C. why

D. now

No teacher of honour would subject his student to any form of ......?

A. harassement

B. harassment

C. harrassement

D. harrassment

Each producer is able to place on his product by considering its ........ ?

A. worth

B. choice

C. judgement

D. assessment

The police claim that a number of stolen cars ....... recovered?

A. has being

B. is being

C. has been

D. have been

The chair man refused to shake ........ with the secretary.

A. hand

B. his hand

C. hands

D. his hands

The poor widow who could not buy the clothes was seen ....... her wool into ....... yesterday?

A. to spin / yards

B. spinning / yarn

C. making / tailoring

D. to spil / clothes

He not only looked after the children when their parents died, ...... sponsored their education to university?

A. but also

B. also he

C. but he

D. also

His supporters railed round him in moments of ........ ?

A. critism

B. crisis

C. acrimony

D. disilusionment

The interpreter was wrong because he gave the congregation a ....... translation of the pastor's statement?

A. literal

B. unillateral

C. literary

D. lateral