Waec English language 2011 Past Questions and Answers

Question 41:

• WAEC 2011

From the words or group of 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 as it is used in the sentence.
The doctor told his patient about all the things that could impair his health.

A. Attack
B. Terminate
C. Damage
D. Reduce

Question 42:

• WAEC 2011

From the words or group of 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 as it is used in the sentence.
The fat old woman looked comical in those trousers.

A. Shabby
B. Ridiculous
C. Strange
D. Awkward

Question 43:

• WAEC 2011

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:
When I arrived, I noticed that he.............the kitchen

A. Had swept
B. Has swept
C. Is sweeping
D. Will sweep

Question 44:

• WAEC 2011

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:
He was dismissed because he ............. the cheque.

A. Must not issue
B. Ought not to issue
C. Should not have issued
D. Will have issued

Question 45:

• WAEC 2011

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:
Is there...............chalk in the classroom?

A. A
B. Any
C. Many
D. Plenty