Waec English language 2002 Past Questions and Answers

Question 36:

• WAEC 2002

From the words lettered A to D, below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence.
She spurned the advances of her boss

A. Accommodated
B. Accepted
C. Rejected
D. Discouraged

Question 37:

• WAEC 2002

From the words lettered A to D, below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence.
Whatever he says is irrevocable

A. Final
B. False
C. Debatable
D. Unclear

Question 38:

• WAEC 2002

From the words lettered A to D, below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence.
Lunatics have some lucid moments.

A. Troubled
B. Quiet
C. Noisy
D. Sane

Question 39:

• WAEC 2002

From the words lettered A to D, below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or phrase as it is used in the sentence.
Don't expect anything but hypocrisy from politicians

A. Promises
B. Manifestoes
C. Insincerity
D. Dishonety

Question 40:

• WAEC 2002

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 secretary needs to run........two hundred copies of the previous minutes for the next meeting

A. Off
B. On
C. Out
D. Over