Waec 2016 English language Past Questions with Answers

Waec 2016 English language Past Questions

Question 6:

WAEC 2016

In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Unlike you, i thought the message was quite....not ambiguous.

A. Reasonable
B. Clear
C. Apt
D. Persuasive

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Question 7:

WAEC 2016

In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Good qualities alleviate poverty whereas bad ones...it.

A. Prolong
B. Activate
C. Aggravate
D. Provoke

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Question 8:

WAEC 2016

In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
One expects books kept in the library to be well....not jumbled

A. Numbered
B. Documented
C. Arranged
D. Listed

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Question 9:

WAEC 2016

In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Despite everything, i chose to keep rather than....the secret.

A. Rennounce
B. Show
C. Reveal
D. Display

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Question 10:

WAEC 2016

In each of the following sentence, 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 in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.
Though the teachers....the idea, the principal was averse to it.

A. Welcomed
B. Recognised
C. Admitted
D. Greeted

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Waec English language 2016 Past Questions and Answers

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