2005 - 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.
Surprising, Musa turned..........the job
A
away
B
in
C
down
D
out
correct option: c
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42
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.
We have no choice..........to do what they demand
A
except
B
than
C
unless
D
but
correct option: d
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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.
The committee has submitted its report...........the students' riot
A
in
B
for
C
about
D
on
correct option: d
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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 chairman told members that he was open..........suggestions
A
to
B
for
C
about
D
on
correct option: a
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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.
The policeman shot the escaping`robber..........the leg
A
on
B
in
C
at
D
into
correct option: b
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46

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.
For the management, your remarks amount to a slap........the face

A
on
B
in
C
at
D
into
correct option: b

slap in the face. phrase. If you describe something that someone does as a slap in the face, you mean that it shocks or upsets you because it shows that they do not support you or respect you.

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47
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.
She does not remember.............to anyone at the part.
A
to talk
B
to be talking
C
talking
D
to have talking
correct option: c
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48
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.
This portion is to be shared between.............
A
us and them
B
we and them
C
us and they
D
we and they
correct option: a
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49
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.
Joel is one of those fanatical sports fans......... about nothing else
A
who talks
B
who talked
C
who talk
D
who is talking
correct option: a
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50
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.
I will see you ..........tomorrow
A
when I return
B
after I have returned
C
after I might have returned
D
when I have returned
correct option: a
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