2000 - WAEC English Past Questions and Answers - page 5
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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 man advised his children not to give.....to the temptations of the city
The man advised his children not to give.....to the temptations of the city
A
off
B
up
C
in
D
out
correct option: c
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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.
Ebiere turned...........all the advances made by the men
Ebiere turned...........all the advances made by the men
A
aside
B
off
C
away
D
down
correct option: d
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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.
Ada is .....to do that kind of thing
Ada is .....to do that kind of thing
A
too intelligent much
B
too much intelligent
C
much too intelligent
D
intelligent to much
correct option: c
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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.
.........were sent to the library by the English teacher
.........were sent to the library by the English teacher
A
I and Udoh
B
Udoh and me
C
Udoh and I
D
myself and Udoh
correct option: c
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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 teachers............politics when I entered the staff room
The teachers............politics when I entered the staff room
A
are discussing
B
were discussing about
C
are discussing on
D
were discussing
correct option: d
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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 quarrel between the two men soon resulted....a fight
The quarrel between the two men soon resulted....a fight
A
to
B
in
C
towards
D
into
correct option: b
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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.
You're not too tired to continue.........?
You're not too tired to continue.........?
A
are you
B
isn't it
C
can't you
D
is it
correct option: a
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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 hunter, with his dogs,.........going into the forest
The hunter, with his dogs,.........going into the forest
A
was seen
B
are being seen
C
have been seen
D
were seen
correct option: d
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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.
Mother could not prepare the dish because there was....oil available
Mother could not prepare the dish because there was....oil available
A
small
B
little
C
a little
D
some
correct option: b
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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.
Because it had been raining heavily all morning...........people turned out to welcome the august visitor,
Because it had been raining heavily all morning...........people turned out to welcome the august visitor,
A
few
B
quite a few
C
only fewer
D
a few
correct option: a
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