Test Of English For Higher Degree Admissions Sample Questions With Answer Key - University Of Ibadan, Abel Olorunnisola, 2013 Page 10

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10. (a) I was writing the letter when she lays the table for breakfast.
(b) I was writing the letter when she laid the table for breakfast.
(c) I was writing the letter while she lay the table for breakfast.
(d) I was writing the letter while she was laying the table for
breakfast.
11 (a) The girl was asked to buy some fish and that she should return
to the village.
(b) The girl was asked to buy some fish and then to return to the
village.
(c) The girl was asked to buy some fish and then, return back to
the village.
(d) The girl was asked to buy some fish and ordered, “go back to
the village”?
12 (a) Saying is one thing; to do it is another.
(b) Saying is one thing; doing is another.
(c) Saying is one thing; to have done it is another.
(d) Saying is one thing, do it is another.
13 (a) What Ade needs is a doctor and rest cure.
(b) What Ade needs is a doctor and to rest cure.
(c) What Ade needs is a doctor and a rest cure.
(d) What Ade needs is a doctor and enough rest cure.
14 (a) He believes that courage is better than fear, and that faith is
truer than doubt.
(b) He believes that courage is better than fearing and that faith is
truer than doubt.
(c) He believes that courage is better than fear and that
faithfulness is truer than to doubt.
(d) He believes that courage is better than fear and that faith is
truer than doubting.
15 (a) The man was not only a politician in a skillful way but also an
able artist.
(b) The man was not only a skilful politician but also an art man.
(c) The man was not only a politician skillfully but also an able
artist.
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