Waec English language 2014 Past Questions and Answers

Question 91:

• WAEC 2014

From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The new law was meant to mitigate the people's suffering.

A. Restrain
B. Moderate
C. Stop
D. Alleviate

Question 92:

• WAEC 2014

From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The judge is incorruptible.

A. Consistent
B. Honest
C. Responsible
D. Outspoken

Question 93:

• WAEC 2014

From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Whatever my boss decides is irrevocable.

A. Final
B. True
C. Necessary
D. Enforced

Question 94:

• WAEC 2014

From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
The printer took a cursory look at the document.

A. Quick
B. Long
C. Puzzled
D. Careful

Question 95:

• WAEC 2014

From the words lettered A to D, below the sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
This morning, Audu arrived at the school looking dishevelled

A. Worried
B. Terrified
C. Untidy
D. Confused