Waec English language 1999 Past Questions and Answers

Question 61:

• WAEC 1999

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Some people find it difficult to hold .........a job for a long while

A. Off
B. Down
C. Out
D. Up

Question 62:

• WAEC 1999

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Please put .........the fire before sleep

A. Back
B. Out
C. Up
D. Away

Question 63:

• WAEC 1999

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The..........of the NATO countries have been alerted about the possibility of an attack

A. Commanders in -chiefs
B. Commander-in-chiefs
C. Commanders-in-chief
D. Commander -in-cheif

Question 64:

• WAEC 1999

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
I prefer drinking..........

A. Than eating
B. From eating
C. To eat
D. To eating

Question 65:

• WAEC 1999

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
I didn't know his illness was...........serious

A. That much
B. Much that
C. So that
D. That so