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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. Please put .........the fire before sleep

A

back

B

out

C

up

D

away

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. The..........of the NATO countries have been alerted about the possibility of an attack

A

commanders in -chiefs

B

commander-in-chiefs

C

commanders-in-chief

D

commander -in-cheif

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. I prefer drinking..........

A

than eating

B

from eating

C

to eat

D

to eating

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. I didn't know his illness was...........serious

A

that much

B

much that

C

so that

D

that so

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. Her parents have endorsed her marriage to the widower

A

examined

B

criticised

C

approved

D

refused

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. I went through his work, it was all gibberish

A

meaningless

B

meaningful

C

brutal

D

too simple

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. Corporal punishment is still used in some schools as a deterrent to undisciplined students

A

remedy

B

measure

C

discouragement

D

prevention

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. Occasionally he rises to a level of rare excellence in his academic performance

A

unusual

B

common

C

scarce

D

temporary

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. His contribution to the development of the hospital remains unrivalled

A

unbroken

B

undisputed

C

unparalleled

D

undisclosed

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. I have a feeling that he is doing some shady business outside the country

A

dishonest

B

undisclosed

C

unknown

D

shadowy

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. The decision I have taken is irrevocable

A

irreproachable

B

irrefutable

C

irreversible

D

irresponsible

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. Young children seldom engage in gainful activities

A

rewarding

B

accredited

C

advantageous

D

prevailing

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence. The bank that started operations last year is now insolvent.

A

prosperous

B

attractive

C

bankrupt

D

buoyant

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)

In question numbered 76 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.

A

conspicuous

B

construtive

C

compound

D

complicated

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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 1999 Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)

In question numbered 77 above, choose the best option from letters A - D that best completes the gap.

A

captured

B

imprisoned

C

housed

D

locked

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