English Language 1992 Waec Past Questions and Answers

Question 16 :

• WAEC 1992

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
It is most...that despite the huge amount spent on health care, most hospitals lack basic medical equipment

A. Wonderful
B. Ungrateful
C. Wicked
D. Astonishing
E. Remarkable

Question 17 :

• WAEC 1992

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The........ceremony of the new Oba had to be postponed because of the sudden death of his mother

A. Initiation
B. Coronation
C. Cultural
D. Remembrance
E. Resurrection

Question 18 :

• WAEC 1992

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The local government election result was cancelled because of widespread.....during voting.

A. Offences
B. Accusations
C. Violence
D. Fighting
E. Irregularities

Question 19 :

• WAEC 1992

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He was....to have escaped unhurt from the collapsed building.

A. Fortunate
B. Brilliant
C. Agile
D. Unfortunate
E. Energetic

Question 20 :

• WAEC 1992

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The out-going leader warned his successor to beware of....who praise every activity of government, whether good or bad.

A. Critics
B. Favourities
C. Enthusiasts
D. Parasites
E. Sycophants