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WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
While Emeka received a ......for doing his work well. Eno was given a reprimand for poor performance
A
gift
B
scholarship
C
promotion
D
compliment
E
punishment
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 #23698)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
His review of the new book was a blend of condemnation and ......
A
recommendation
B
renunciation
C
commendation
D
criticism
E
eulogization
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 #23700)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
The leader denied that he held very rigid opinions and mentioned instances when he had been .....
A
tolerant
B
compromising
C
friendly
D
democratic
E
flexible
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23701)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
The economy that was once buoyant is now......
A
bleak
B
gloomy
C
unfavourable
D
depressed
E
difficult
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 #23703)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Antonyms (Opposite in Meaning)
Solution
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words. Answer all the questions.
The old car is durable while the new one looks....
A
haggard
B
fragile
C
strong
D
unreliable
E
delicate
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
This word is the opposite of both "durable" and "strong." It means delicate, easily broken, or not able to withstand rough handling or pressure. A fragile car would be vulnerable to damage, easily broken down, or not sturdy.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23704)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
We returned home late in the night because our car had a .....
A
break through
B
breakdown
C
break off
D
break in
E
btreat out
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Breakdown implies 'to stop working'.
Option B is correct.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23712)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Tenses, Aspect & Conditionals
Solution
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Cosmetics are sometimes used to cover the.....of nature
A
difficulties
B
deficits
C
defects
D
defaults
E
demands
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Cosmetics are used to hide or cover flaws in one’s appearance. The word “defects” means faults, imperfections, or flaws, which fits the context perfectly.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23713)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
After their meeting, the two presidents issued a ....calling for peace in the war-torn area
A
bulletin
B
memorandum
C
dialogue
D
notification
E
communique
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23714)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He alleged in court that he had been..............by certain utterances which the accused made at a rally
A
slandered
B
assaulted
C
defiled
D
defrauded
E
charged
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
To slander means to make false spoken statements that damage someone's reputation. The sentence suggests that the person was harmed by utterances (spoken words), which matches the meaning of slandered.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23715)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The match was virtually a .... for the home team as the visitors offered little or no resistance
A
walk up
B
walk- about
C
walk - over
D
walk - away
E
walk on
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 #23716)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The meeting was held under the..........of the social club.
A
jurisdiction
B
arbitration
C
agreement
D
influence
E
auspices
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The expression “under the auspices of” is a fixed and common collocation meaning under the protection, sponsorship or authority of an organisation or body.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23717)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Don't be so .......as to push your nose into other people's affairs
A
concerened
B
inqusitive
C
intolerant
D
disrespectful
E
overbearing
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #23718)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The wife insisted that she should also be a .....to the family's joint savings account
A
signature
B
withdrawer
C
payee
D
signatory
E
guarantor
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 #23719)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1993
Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence.
When asked to state her side of the story Bunmi started by beating about the bush. This means that Bunmi
A
went striaght to the point
B
was lost in great thought
C
followed a bush path
D
approached the subject without coming to the point
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 #23720)
Physics
UTME / JAMB 1993
Gas Laws & Heat Transfer
The kinetic theory of photoelectron liberated from a metallic surface depends on the
A
intensity of the incident radiation
B
time duration of the incident radiation
C
temperature of the incident radiation
D
frequency of the incident radiation
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Physical Principles & Numerical Solution
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #28029)