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English Language Past Questions and Answers

Waec English Language Questions

Question 421:
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.
The taxi driver pleaded that the splashing of water was accidental but the lady insisted that it was......
  • A Thoughtful
  • B Deliberate
  • C Directed
  • D Mischievous
  • E Incidental
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Question 422:
Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.
The government was accused of implementing policies that favoured the elite instead of the ...
  • A Masses
  • B Oppressed
  • C Executive
  • D Worker
  • E Jobless
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Question 423:
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The earthquake that struck Mexico........the city
  • A Confused
  • B Devastated
  • C Demarcated
  • D Troubled
  • E Demolished
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Question 424:
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
After his defeat in the war, the General....his army and went into retirement
  • A Fired
  • B Retried
  • C Disbanded
  • D Executed
  • E Disgraced
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Question 425:
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The notorious robber was finally....by the police after a three-month search
  • A Surrounded
  • B Overwhelmed
  • C Arrested
  • D Entangled
  • E Located
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