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English Language Past Questions and Answers

Waec English Language Questions

Question 3536:
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

The boy was reluctant to carry out the order of his senior
  • A Adamant
  • B Slow
  • C Sluggish
  • D Unwilling
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Question 3537:
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

Dr. Azeez declined the offer to chair the meeting.
  • A Rescinded
  • B Shunned
  • C Refused
  • D Avoided
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Question 3538:
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

The match came to an abrupt end when the rain started.
  • A Sharp
  • B Brisk
  • C Quick
  • D Sudden
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Question 3539:
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

The boy came through the window as stealthily as he could.
  • A Quietly
  • B Carefully
  • C Quickly
  • D Slowly
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Question 3540:
choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

Bimbo was satisfied with the result she got.
  • A Positive
  • B Surprised
  • C Contented
  • D Appeased
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