Waec English Language Past Questions

Question 16

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.

When all the members started arguing, the chairman called the meeting to _______

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  • A. slience
  • B. order
  • C. audience
  • D. attention
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Question 17

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.

We wished to win the tournament but we knew our _____ were slim.

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  • A. skills
  • B. opportunities
  • C. odds
  • D. chances
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Question 18

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.

Before giving his speech, the chairman ____ copies of it to the members of the council.

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  • A. duplicated
  • B. spread
  • C. circulated
  • D. printed
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Question 19

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.

The insurance company ____ my uncle for the loss of his car.

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  • A. redeemed
  • B. relieved
  • C. compensated
  • D. paid
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Question 20

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.

Frank was _____ in the riot because his books were found at the scene.

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  • A. balmed
  • B. caught
  • C. implicated
  • D. grafted
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