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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence. The new policy has come under fire. This means that the policy is
A
generating controversy
B
being criticized
C
being scrutinized
D
causing a riot
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence. Please don't let them get under your skin. This means that you should not let them
A
infect you
B
defeat you
C
bully you
D
annoy you
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence. We were surprised to learn that Tom had been let off the hook. This means that Tom had
A
not been punished
B
gone fishing alone
C
been sent away
D
not been dismissed
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence. He is at the crossroads of his life. This means that it is time for him to
A
make a very important decision
B
retrace his steps
C
make peace with everyone
D
take his studies seriously
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence. We shall understand her better by and by. This means that we shall know her better
A
without her knowing it
B
much later
C
before long
D
by spending time with her
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence. The student's story did not ring true. This means that the student's story was
A
not audible
B
not believable
C
full of suspense
D
quite thrilling
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
After the sentence below, a list of possible interpretations is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for the sentence. Mathematics is a closed book to me. This means that I
A
do not have to study Mathematics
B
do not understand Mathematics
C
have never passed Mathematics
D
cannot avoid studying Mathematics
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. I think children are more robust than adults.
A
healthy and strong
B
pleasant and cheerful
C
vital and dependable
D
plump and curvy
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. The new law was meant to mitigate the people's suffering.
A
restrain
B
moderate
C
stop
D
alleviate
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. The judge is incorruptible.
A
consistent
B
honest
C
responsible
D
outspoken
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. Whatever my boss decides is irrevocable.
A
final
B
true
C
necessary
D
enforced
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. The printer took a cursory look at the document.
A
quick
B
long
C
puzzled
D
careful
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. This morning, Audu arrived at the school looking dishevelled
A
worried
B
terrified
C
untidy
D
confused
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. Corporal punishment is meant to be a deterrent to indiscipline.
A
remedy
B
measure
C
discouragement
D
prevention
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2014 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. The new bank is thriving.
A
evolving
B
attractive
C
flourishing
D
supportive
medium Difficulty
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