1 |
I would whip them.................... for that. |
Hard
soft
mild
benign
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2 |
then I would let the Clever ones learn Latin as. |
A slender
An insult
An honour
A benefit
|
3 |
But the only thing I would................. them for is not knowing English. |
Slip
Whip
Tip
Clip
|
4 |
I would let the clever ones learn Greek as a............. |
Threat
Subject
Treat
Foreigner
|
5 |
The I would let the clever ones learn Latin as.............. |
A slender
An insult
An honour
A benefit
|
6 |
I would...................... them all learn English. |
Make
Made
Makes
Making
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7 |
Naturally I am........................... in favour of boys learning English. |
Against
Totally
Biased
Not
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8 |
I did not feel myself at any................ |
Destruction
Remuneration
Disadvantage
Successfulness
|
9 |
My school fellows who had won prizes and................had to come down again to common English |
Disfortion
Devastation
Distinction
Dejection
|
10 |
Thus I got into my....................... the essential structure of the ordinary British sentence. |
Bones
Face
Hands
Feet
|
11 |
As I remained in the Third.................. times as long as anyone else. I had three times as much of it. |
One
Two
Three
Four
|
12 |
It was a kind of............................ |
Speech
Drill
Dance
Play
|
13 |
Subject, verb, Object, Relative clauses, conditional clauses, Conjunctive and Disjunctive clauses! Each had its........... and its bracket. |
Meaning
Syllable
Colour
Pronunciation
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14 |
He look a fairly long sentence and broke it up into its. |
Comparisons
Components
Cosmopolitans
Companions
|
15 |
Not only did we learn English..... thoroughly but we also practiced continually English analysis. |
Parsing
Pressing
Paraphrasing
Precis writing
|
16 |
The most disregarding thing was namely to write mere............... |
French
Polish
Roman
English
|
17 |
Mr. Somervell was charged with the duty of teaching the ....................... boys. |
Cleverest
Stupidest
Richest
Finest
|
18 |
But I was taught ....... |
French
Latin
English
Greek
|
19 |
Being so long in the lowest form, I gained an immense............... over the cleverer boys. |
Disadvantage
Advantage
Sewage
Cleavage
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20 |
I continued in this............. situation for nearly a year. |
Unpretentious
Precautious
Precious
Pretentious
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