Waec English Language Past Questions For Year 2017

Question 41

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to underlined word as it used in the sentence.

Our stationery supplies are exhausted.

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  • A. completed
  • B. finished
  • C. consumed
  • D. destroyed
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Question 42

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to underlined word as it used in the sentence.

The prescribed textbooks are difficult to find in the bookshops.

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  • A. highlighted
  • B. right
  • C. actual
  • D. recommended
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Question 43

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

Two boys in the art class were doing self-potraits by looking at ____ in the mirror.

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  • A. oneself
  • B. each other
  • C. one another
  • D. themselves
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Question 44

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

The task ____ to them was very difficult.

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  • A. giving
  • B. given
  • C. give
  • D. gave
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Question 45

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

If you don't get off my property, I'll set my dog ___ you.

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  • A. off
  • B. on
  • C. unto
  • D. into
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