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One day in a week, we have a one on one teaching exercise, where a senior students teach one junior student.
Today, some of our senior students are busy with the one on one teaching exercise.
Our goal is to boost the capacity of our students to share their knowledge and help others grow 🪴

SUCCESS AMAZON SCHOOLS
Plot 1, Akinmade Street, Igando Last Busstop, Lagos.

PART A: 30 English Objective Questions (Grammar, Vocab, Idioms)

1. Choose the correct option: Neither Ade nor his friends ___ present at the meeting yesterday.

A. was ( B. were (C. is ( D. be
2. If he ___ earlier, he would not have missed the bus.
A. arrive B. arrived C. had arrived D. was arriving
3. The opposite of scarce is:
A. rare B. abundant C. meagre D. empty
4. Which of the following sentences is correct?
A. The man and his wife is at home. B. The man together with his children are waiting.
C. The man as well as his wife are here. D. The man with his wife is here.
5. To “beat about the bush” means:
A. To talk directly B. To talk indirectly C. To hit a bush D. To be violent
6. A person who studies the stars is called a:
A. biologist B. astrologer C. astronomer D. archeologist
7. The ___ of the matter is that you must study harder.
A. kernel B. kernel C. colonel D. cornel
8. Which sentence is correct?
A. The news are good. B. The news is good. C. The news were good. D. The news have been good.
9. The synonym of lenient is:
A. harsh B. Mild C. strict D. cruel
10. The antonym of victory is:
A. loss B. Success C. Triumph D. win
11. We were advised to desist ___ cheating.
A. for B. to C. of . from
12. The man has a large ___ of shoes.
A. amount B. number C. quantity D. total
13. If you had studied, you ___ passed the exam.
A. will have B. shall have C. would have D. should have
14. “Spill the beans” means:
A. Waste food B. Reveal a secret C. Cook beans D. Sell beans
15. Which is correct?
A. Mathematics are difficult. B. Mathematics is difficult. C. Mathematics have difficult.
D. Mathematics were difficult.
16. A person who makes furniture is called a:
A. carpenter B. tailor C. mason D. cobbler
17. The ___ girl you saw yesterday is my cousin.
A. beautiful tall young B. tall young beautiful C. young beautiful tall D. tall beautiful young
18. The antonym of expand is:
A. extend B. contract C. grow D. enlarge
19. To “take to one’s heels” means:
A. Dance B. Run away C. Be lazy D. Res
20. The synonym of reluctant is:
A. willing B. eager C. hesitant D. zealous
21. “He promised to look ___ the matter.”
A. for B. at C. into D. onto
22. The opposite of hostile is:
A. friendly B. angry C. wicked D. cruel
23. The plural of “goose” is:
A. gooses B. geese C. goosies D. goose
24. To “call it a day” means:
A. Stop working B. Shout loudly C. Work harder D. Pray in the day
25. “She was ___ tired to continue.”
A. too B. very C. so D. much
26. Which is correct?
A. He laid on the bed. B. He lay on the bed. C. He lie on the bed. D. He lain on the bed.
27. A place where books are kept is a:
A. laboratory B. library C. gallery D. refectory
28. The antonym of temporary is:
A. lasting B. urgent C. quick D. unstable

29. “To hit the nail on the head” means:
A. To carpentry B. To say something exactly right C. To hit someone D. To guess wrongly
30. Which sentence is correct?
A. He said he is tired. B. He said he was tired. C. He said he be tired. D. He said he being tired.

PART B: 20 Register Questions (Word Use in Contexts)
31. In law, the word accused means:
A. the guilty person B. the person charged in court C. the police officer D. the lawyer
32. In medicine, diagnosis means:
A. treatment B. prescription C. identification of disease D. operation
33. In commerce, liability means:
A. profit B.asset C. debt D. goods
34. In agriculture, irrigation means:
A. planting B. artificial watering of land C. fertilization D. harvesting
35. In law, verdict refers to:
A. punishment B. judgment C. lawyer’s advice D. accusation
36. In sports, hat-trick means:
A. three goals by one player B. three matches won C. three passes D. three fouls
37. In science, photosynthesis is:
A. breathing in oxygen B. using light to make food C. growth of plants D. water absorption
38. In commerce, retail means:
A. selling in large quantities B. buying goods abroad C. selling in small quantities D. advertising goods
39. In education, syllabus means:
A. timetable B. curriculum outline C. textbook D. lecture hall
40. In banking, overdraft means:
A. withdrawing more than deposited B. saving excess money C. borrowing from a friend
D. making profit
41. In transport, conductor is:
A. the driver B. the fare collector C. the passenger D. the ticket
42. In drama, cast refers to:
A. the audience B. the actors C. the writer D. the stage
43. In music, tempo means:
A. volume B. speed of music C. lyrics D. instrument
44. In politics, franchise means:
A. the right to vote B. the government C. the president D. the judiciary
45. In printing, manuscript means:
A. written copy before printing B. book after printing C. press machine D. library
46. In science, evaporation is:
A. changing liquid to gas B. changing gas to liquid C. melting D. freezing
47. In agriculture, poultry refers to:
A. goats and sheep B. fowls and birds C. cattle and camels D. pigs and dogs
48. In communication, feedback means:
A. message B. response C. medium D. channel
49. In law, bail is:
A. money paid for release before trial B. punishment for crime C. a type of judge D. a police rank
50. In medicine, surgery means:
A. giving drugs B. washing hands C. cutting body to treat D. counselling

PART C: 20 Fill in the Gaps (Cloze Test Style)

51. He is very good ___ mathematics.
A. on B. at C. in D. with
52. The boy was accused ___ stealing.
A. on B. of C. with D. for
53. We congratulated him ___ his success.
A. of B. at C. on D. for
54. Ade is taller ___ Bola.
A. to B. from C. than D. of
55. The teacher insisted ___ silence.
A. in B. at C. on D. with
56. The man divided the oranges ___ his children.
A. among B. between C. across D. in
57. We prefer rice ___ beans.
A. than B. to C. over D. for
58. The students complied ___ the rules.
A. on B. in C. with D. to
59. The baby is fond ___ his mother.
A. on B. in C. of D. with
60. The driver was blamed ___ the accident.
A. for B. to C. on D. with
61. He is married ___ a teacher.
A. with B. for C. to D. in
62. Bola was absent ___ school yesterday.
A. from B. in C. at D. on
63. He congratulated me ___ my promotion.
A. at B. with C. of D. on
64. I am interested ___ reading novels.
A. at B. in C. on D. with
65. Ade was punished ___ coming late.
A. to B. for C. in D. with
66. The boys quarrelled ___ themselves.
A. at B. in C. among D. between
67. We arrived ___ Lagos in the morning.
A. in B. at C. on D. into
68. The book belongs ___ Ngozi.
A. with B. at C. on D. to
69. She is proud ___ her achievements.
A. of B. in C. at D. on
70. We are looking forward ___ the holidays.
A. in B. on C. to D. for