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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 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. Fatou's awkward behavior shows that she is a green horn. This means that Fatou is
A
arrogant
B
inexperienced
C
inattentive
D
cautious
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 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. To secure more votes, the politician played to the gallery. This means that the politician
A
became over confident
B
attempted to win cheap popularity
C
was selfish
D
went to the gallery
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 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. Those who think that all is well in Cascada are living in a fool's paradise . This means that
A
they are fools
B
some fools live in Cascadia
C
they are under an illusion
D
they are almost insane
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 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. While paying a visit to his uncle, Ayo intends to kill two birds with one stone. This means that Ayo
A
promises to bring two birds home
B
takes part in a double deal
C
hopes to achieve two aims with one action
D
intends to do two things at the same time
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 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. People hardly show their true colors. This means that people rarely show
A
their abilities
B
how colourful they can be
C
their real character
D
how noble they are
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
From the words lettered A to D below, choose the word or groups of words nearest to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. Mary was kept in solitary confinement.
A
idle
B
quiet
C
lonely
D
harsh
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. Buba has a very alluring personality.
A
attractive
B
intricate
C
deceptive
D
interesting
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. Hard drugs are detrimental to health.
A
paramount
B
ineffective
C
necessary
D
harmful
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. My father remains inflexible once he has taken a decision
A
certain
B
relaxed
C
permanent
D
unyeilding
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. Maxwell usually makes obnoxious remarks.
A
prudent
B
offensive
C
unpredictable
D
queer
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. We should prevail upon Kwesi to accept the job
A
provoke
B
persuade
C
cajole
D
force
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. The team has an arduous task ahead of it.
A
a severe
B
a heavy
C
a strenous
D
an enjoyable
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. The two tasks should be undertaken concurrently
A
consecutively
B
alternatively
C
immediately
D
simultaneously
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. The students were told to review their assignments.
A
re-examine
B
recount
C
inspect
D
return
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2013 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below,choose the word or groups of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. Marian does not have the stamina to run that race.
A
courage
B
energy
C
determination
D
ability
medium Difficulty
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