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English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 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. In every good transaction, there should be some give-and-take. This means that
A
transaction are about giving
B
transaction give and take
C
any gift should be accepted willingly
D
people should be willing to make compromises
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 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. That account of the incident is true to a degree. This means that the account is
A
totally wrong.
B
not clear
C
completely true
D
partly true
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 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. Moses won the contest hands down. This means that Moses won
A
surprisingly
B
very easily
C
narrowly
D
with difficulty
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 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. They vowed to win the race by hook or by crook. This means that they vowed to win by
A
peaceful negotiations
B
any possible means
C
bribing the other competitors
D
being honest
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 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. They vowed to win the race by hook or by crook. This means that they vowed to win by
A
peaceful negotiations
B
any possible means
C
bribing the other competitors
D
being honest
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 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. William spent the first three months learning the ropes. This means that he
A
pulled all the ropes that should be pulled
B
learnt what the job demanded
C
knew what to do
D
was unwilling to learn
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 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. Our teacher advised us not to go with the crowd. This means that he advised us not to
A
stay too much in the crowd
B
travel with the crowd
C
have many friends
D
be unduly influenced by others
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 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. Although the men were foreigners, they were given preferential treatment. This means that the men were treated
A
better than others
B
with caution
C
with respect
D
very quickly
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word John bled profusely as a result of the accident
A
slowly
B
excessively
C
extremely
D
abundantly
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word What you are suggesting is not feasible
A
capable
B
practicable
C
attractive
D
easy
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word Pa Bakary augmented his income by selling firewood
A
save
B
preserved
C
increased
D
economized
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word He plays the kora with dexterity
A
wisdom
B
force
C
pride
D
skill
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word The police could not apprehend all the gamblers
A
charge
B
interrogate
C
arrest
D
prosecute
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word Fafa has a conspicuous nose
A
prominent
B
flat
C
battered
D
pointed
medium Difficulty
English Language WAEC / WASSCE 2012 Synonyms (Nearest in Meaning)
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word Many parents are upset by the laxity with which children treat academic work nowadays
A
repulsed
B
constrained
C
confused
D
troubled
medium Difficulty
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