Waec English language 1993 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• WAEC 1993

Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
While Emeka received a ......for doing his work well. Eno was given a reprimand for poor performance

A. Gift
B. Scholarship
C. Promotion
D. Compliment
E. Punishment

Question 7:

• WAEC 1993

Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
His review of the new book was a blend of condemnation and ......

A. Recommendation
B. Renunciation
C. Commendation
D. Criticism
E. Eulogization

Question 8:

• WAEC 1993

Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
The leader denied that he held very rigid opinions and mentioned instances when he had been .....

A. Tolerant
B. Compromising
C. Friendly
D. Democratic
E. Flexible

Question 9:

• WAEC 1993

Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
The economy that was once buoyant is now......

A. Bleak
B. Gloomy
C. Unfavourable
D. Depressed
E. Difficult

Question 10:

• WAEC 1993

Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Answer all the questions.
The old car is durable while the new one looks....

A. Haggard
B. Fragile
C. Strong
D. Unreliable
E. Delicate