Waec English Language Past Questions
Question 11
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He gives the____ that he is wealthy but he really isn't.
- A. impression
- B. opinion
- C. attribute
- D. indication
Question 12
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He tried to ______ the housemistress by entering the hostel through the back door.
- A. reject
- B. repel
- C. evade
- D. deflect
Question 13
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Mr Uche was trying to _____ a list of his debtors
- A. compare
- B. compose
- C. compound
- D. compile
Question 14
In the following sentence, 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.
Giraffes are attractive animals but snakes are _____
- A. repulsive
- B. ugly
- C. poisonous
- D. offensive
Question 15
In the following sentence, 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.
In recent tournaments i have seen amateurs play better than so-called _____
- A. experts
- B. veterans
- C. specialists
- D. professionals