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WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The students became restive after the authorities increased their tuition fees.
A
alarmed
B
hostile
C
noisy
D
agitated
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61215)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Ali plays the guitar with great dexterity.
A
wisdom
B
experience
C
pride
D
skill
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61216)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Obi's behaviour is questionable
A
disputable
B
worrisome
C
dubious
D
refutable
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61217)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The electricity supply in this community is erratic.
A
unpredictable
B
disorderly
C
low
D
temporary
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61218)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
Solution
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
He became really disheartened when he heard the news.
A
defamed
B
dishevelled
C
depressed
D
disturbed
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Disheartened means discouraged, feeling a loss of hope or confidence. Depressed is the closest in meaning, as it also refers to a state of sadness or low spirits.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61219)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The office has taken stringent measures to protect its facilities.
A
suitable
B
right
C
strict
D
complete
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61220)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Adaobi was appalled by the shabby appearance of the man who brought her the message from home.
A
shocked
B
discouraged
C
annoyed
D
humiliated
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61221)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
Solution
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Henry likes to be involved in shady deals.
A
unknown
B
undisclosed
C
dishonest
D
doubtful
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The word “shady” in the sentence “Henry likes to be involved in shady deals” does not mean something related to physical shade. It is used figuratively to describe something suspicious or morally wrong.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61222)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
A good student should be inquisitive
A
hardworking
B
busy
C
curious
D
studious
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61223)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Question Tags, Modals & Pronouns
Solution
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Life in the city is ........ expensive for most people.
A
too much
B
much
C
very much
D
much too
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Much too" is used to emphasise that something is excessively or overly something — here, expensive. Life in the city is much too expensive for most people.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61224)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
My father made me ......... at home.
A
stay
B
stayed
C
to be staying
D
to stay
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61225)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
The long-awaited match was called .......... at the last moment
A
off
B
out
C
down
D
away
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61227)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
Get to work! Don't sit ....... doing nothing
A
about
B
up
C
on
D
by
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61228)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The committee has submitted its report .. the students' riot.
A
on
B
for
C
about
D
at
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61243)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2021
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
It's been a rough life so far, ....?
A
hasn't it
B
hadn't it
C
isn't it
D
wasn't it
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #61244)