B : Fill in each blank with the correct answer from those in brackets.

1. A lot of people were at the ----------- last night.
 ( receptionist   , recipient   , reception   ,  receive  )

2. Many African countries are , as far as I know , --------- poor.
( economy   , economically   , economical   , economist )

3. Some people oppose the ---------- of their new government.
( policy   , politician   , politics  , political )

4.The soldier lost his gun and was completely ----------------
( defence    , defensive   , defendant   , defenceless )

 
5. They are arguing for the construction of new networks connected to --------- all homes and places of work .
( essential   , essentialise  , essentiality  , essentially )

6. My friend was appointed to the ---------------- department.
( maintenance   , maintain  ,  maintainable , maintained )

C. From the list below, write the meaning of the underlined words.

1. That steak is old ; It has gone off .

                                          ( -----------------)

2. Father is always ready to shoulder our problems.

                                         ( ------------------)

3. Don’t nose in other people’s affairs.

                                (-------------)

4. The child tries to get out of doing his homework.
                                 (-----------------)

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