Waec English language 2008 Past Questions and Answers

Question 51:

• WAEC 2008

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:
Our teacher is leaving our school in July to ...............a new job

A. Take in
B. Take to
C. Take on
D. Take up

Question 52:

• WAEC 2008

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 old woman had no children and no real friends..........

A. Too
B. Again
C. Either
D. Neither

Question 53:

• WAEC 2008

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:
Certain tasks may be unpleasant at first, but gradually one may get.............them

A. To liking
B. To like
C. To be liking
D. To have liked

Question 54:

• WAEC 2008

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:
.................In their youth is a source of pleasurable reminiscence for elderly persons

A. To be travelling
B. To travel
C. By travelling
D. To have travelled

Question 55:

• WAEC 2008

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 minister told his congregation that one day............would be rewarded

A. The faithfuls
B. The faithful
C. Any faithfuls
D. A faithful