English Past Questions And Answers
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. I can make a little out of Tolu's story. This means that
- A. I don't understand Tolu's story
- B. I quite appreciate Tolu's story
- C. Tolu's story is unreliable
- D. Tolu's story is biased
From the words or group of words lettered A to D below the sentence.
Choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as used in the sentence.
The military Governor called for aconcerted effort in solving the problems of the state.
- A. a dramatic
- B. an agitated
- C. a joint
- D. a directed
Try to learn the formulae______
- (A) off hand
- (B) off head
- (C) by heart
- (D) off memory
For these questions, choose the option that have the same consonant sound as the ones represented by the letter (s) underlined ''choice''
- A. schedule
- B. teach
- C. leisure
- D. machine
Write a letter to the Chairman of your school's Board of Governors on the need for a library in your school, requesting him to build and equip one for the school.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2007 THEORYIn the sentence below, there is one underlined word and one gap.From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will at the same time correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
While some people ......... jollof rice, othersenjoy it.
- A. rebuff
- B. abhor
- C. ignore
- D. condemn
You are the main speaker in a debate on the topic: Education is the best legacy a parent can give a child. Write your arguments. for or against the motion.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 2016 THEORYChoose the option that best complete the gap (s) The philanthropist devoted himself......the poor
- A. by helping
- B. to be helping
- C. to helping
- D. in helping
The forty-seven geothermal springs of Arkansas’ Hot Springs National Park are sourced via a process known as natural groundwater recharge, in which rainwater percolates downward through the earth—in this case, the porous rocks of the hills around Hot ______ collect in a subterranean basin. Which choice completes the text so that it conforms to the conventions of Standard English?
- A) Springs to
- B) Springs: to
- C) Springs
- D) Springs, to
Synonym: PEDAGOGUE
- A. Teacher
- B. Pupil
- C. Scholar
- D. Peddler

