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1. After eating all the mangoes, he shouldn't complain of stomach,...... A. isn't it B. would he C. should he D. should it 2. Mary did her best.....failed to reach the pass mark A. but B. however C. so D. and 3. The authorities have shown no sign of giving.....to their demands. A. off B. away C. over D. in 4. We must hurry now for there is not.....time left A. some B. much C. plenty D. any

5. I have always preffered unripe plantain....yam A. to B. than C. from D. for 6. Give it to Aminata, it is..... A. her B. their C. yours D. hers 7. Please, dont speak evil...the dead A. to B. of C. on D. for

8. The council appointed a.....committee to look into the matter. A. five-men B. five-men's C. five man D. five-man's 9. I will always stand ......him A. by B. with C. to D. for 10. Bakary can lift this heavy log,....? A. isn't it B. can't he C. does he D. doesn't he 11. We will leave... you are ready A. as when B. whenever C. as ever D. soon as

11. For the management, your remarks amount to a slap........the face A. on B. in C. at D. into 12. She does not remember.............to anyone at the part. A. to talk B. to be talking C. talking D. to have talking 12. This portion is to be shared between............. A. us and them B. we and them C. us and they D. we and they

13. Joel is one of those fanatical sports fans......... about nothing else A. who talks B. who talked C. who talk D. who is talking 14. I will see you ... tomorrow A. when I return B. after I have returned C. after I might have returned D. when I have returned 15. But for the night guard's vigilance, the factory.........burgled A. would be B. will be C. would have been D. will have been

15. No sooner..........it started to rain A. did he arrive home when B. had he arrived home than C. than he arrived home D. when he arrive home 16. You haven't seen this man before........? A. isn't it so B. have you C. is it so D. isn't it