Waec English language 2012 Past Questions and Answers

Question 71:

• WAEC 2012

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:
While he was in prison he had.........time to read a lot of books.

A. Ample
B. Real
C. Few
D. Most

Question 72:

• WAEC 2012

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:
Anyone who wants to succeed in any endeavour should.........his lazy habits

A. Shake off
B. Shake down
C. Shake out
D. Shake in

Question 73:

• WAEC 2012

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:
No sooner had they arrived.............we left the hall

A. Than
B. When
C. So
D. Therefore

Question 74:

• WAEC 2012

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:
Any good newspaper will cater for the needs of the........public

A. Reader
B. Readers
C. Reading
D. Readable

Question 75:

• WAEC 2012

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 little boy found it difficult to keep peace .......his father

A. Against
B. By
C. With
D. Over