1 |
Subject, Verb, object, Relative clauses, conditional clauses, conjuctive and Disjunctive clauses! Each had its _______ and its bracket |
meaning
syllable
colour
pronunciation
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2 |
He took a fairly long sentence and broke it up into its ___________ |
comparisons
cosmopolitans
companions
components
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3 |
Not only did we learn English _________ thoroughly but we also practised continually English analysis |
parsing
paraphrasing
pressing
preciswriting
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4 |
The most disregarding thing was namely to write mere _________ |
French
English
Roman
Polish
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5 |
Mr. Somervell was charged with the duty of teaching the _______ boys |
cleverest
finest
stupidest
richest
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6 |
but I was taught _______ |
French
Latin
Greek
English
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7 |
Being so long in the lowest form, I gained an immense _________ over the cleverer boys |
disadvantage
advantage
cleavage
sewage
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8 |
I continued in this ________ situation for nearly a year |
unpretentious
pretentious
precautious
precious
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9 |
I was in fact only two from the ____________ of the whole school |
surface
bottom
top
beginning
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10 |
The names of the new boys were printed in the school list in __________ order |
queue
historical
alphabetical
chronological
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11 |
In __________ of his decision, I was in due course, placed in the third division |
contrary
context
correction
consequence
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12 |
I have always had the greatest ______ for Mr. Welldon |
Regard
Regret
Recruit
Retort
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13 |
The Headmaster was a man not dependent upon paper _______ |
Adjustments
Manifestations
Calculations
Satisfactions
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14 |
It showed that he was a man capable of looking beneath the ______ of things |
Bottom
Side
Surface
Ground
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15 |
Mr. Welldon drew the ______ that I was worthy to pass into Harrow |
Conclude
Concludes
Concluded
Conclusion
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16 |
Then merciful ushers collected my piece of ______ with all the others |
Foolscap
Fullscape
Scapegoat
Scraper
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17 |
I ______ for two whole hours at this sad spectacle |
Grazed
Gazed
Glazed
Grimaced
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18 |
Incidentally there arrived from nowhere a ______ and several smudges |
Bird
Blood
Blot
Blade
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19 |
I wrote down the number of the question ______ |
4
3
2
1
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20 |
I was found unable to answer ______ question in the Latin paper |
A single
Two
Three
Four
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