Waec English language 2014 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• WAEC 2014

In the following options lettered A to D, all the wordsexcept one have the same stress pattern.Choose the option with the different stress pattern.

A. Colonel
B. Routine
C. Connive
D. Balloon

Question 47:

• WAEC 2014

In the following options lettered A to D, all the wordsexcept one have the same stress pattern.Choose the option with the different stress pattern.

A. Voracious
B. Congenial
C. Intestate
D. Elevate

Question 48:

• WAEC 2014

In the sentence below, the word that recieves the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The Nigerian FOOTBALL team has many foreign players.

A. Does the South African football team have many foreign players?
B. Does the Nigerian volleyball team have many foreign players?
C. Does the Nigerian football team have foreign players?
D. Does the Nigerian football team have many foreign coaches?

Question 49:

• WAEC 2014

In the sentence below, the word that recieves the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
John must PAY for the broken glass immediately.

A. Must Jane pay for the broken glass immediately?
B. Must John repair the broken glass immediately?
C. Must John pay for the broken glass immediately?
D. Must John pay for broken glass immediately?

Question 50:

• WAEC 2014

In the sentence below, the word that recieves the emphatic stress is written in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one to which the given sentence is the appropriate answer.
The workers agreed to forgo their DECEMBER salaries.

A. Did the workers agree to forgo their December salaries?
B. Did the workers refuse to forgo their December salaries?
C. Did the workers agree to claim their December salaries?
D. Did the workers agree to forgo their March salaries?