Waec English language 2015 Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

• WAEC 2015

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence
It is a fact that pride is a less admirable quality than....

A. Humility
B. Honesty
C. Affection
D. Tenderness

Question 7:

• WAEC 2015

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence
It is obvious that many people many people prefer affluence to....

A. Scarcity
B. Thrift
C. Waste
D. Poverty

Question 8:

• WAEC 2015

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence
While some workers felt that the term were amicable; others thought that they were....

A. Strange
B. Disagreeable
C. Bad
D. Hostile

Question 9:

• WAEC 2015

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence
Now that the people of this community are living in comfort, i dont think they will want to go back to their days of....

A. Disappointment
B. Hardship
C. Strife
D. Starvation

Question 10:

• WAEC 2015

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence
False withness castigate rather than....the accused

A. Expose
B. Appease
C. Punish
D. Exonerate