English Past Questions And Answers
Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word underlined? The last criticism at the rally wasmade in ignorance?
- A. uninformed
- B. unimpeachable
- C. objective
- D. impeccable
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the underlined letter(s).
pure
- A. favour
- B. fur
- C. furore
- D. schwa
Complete each of the following sentences by choosing the option that most suitably fills the space; Before we left the airport, each passenger was made to .... certain form
- A. fill in
- B. write in
- C. enter in
- D. go through
choose the most appropriate option nearest in meaning to the word(s) underlined. His grandfather was one of the fewpatriotic Nigerians who ever lived.
- A. obedient
- B. lover of Nigeria
- C. calculative
- D. careless
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the underlined word. The studentsvandalized their hostel during the riot?
- A. deserted
- B. repaired
- C. protected
- D. decorated
Write a letter to your elder brother working abroad describing the hardship you and your parents are facing at home and requesting him to give some financial assistance.
View Discussion (0)WAEC 1998 THEORYchoose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
He did all he could todefend his master.
- A. fortify
- B. secure
- C. protect
- D. cover
From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
The man preacheshumility without matching it with action
- A. salvation
- B. honesty
- C. kindness
- D. modesty
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The interest of the students should be of.......importance to any school administrator
- A. paramount
- B. super
- C. superior
- D. dominant
Choose the word(s) or phrase(s) which best fill(s) the gap.
If it had rained, we would have had to postpone the concert. It didn't rain, so ____________
- A. we won't have to
- B. we would have had to
- C. we wouldn't have to
- D. we didn't have to