Waec English language 2021 Past Questions and Answers

Question 21:

• WAEC 2021

Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
The recruits are under his tutelage. This means that he ____________

A. Assigns work to them.
B. Trains them
C. Disciplines them at work
D. Protects them

Question 22:

• WAEC 2021

Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
He listened attentively to her cock-and-bull story. This means that she told

A. A terrifying story
B. An interesting story
C. An incredible story
D. A lot of folktales

Question 23:

• WAEC 2021

Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
He has left the country for this good time. This means that he

A. Will never come back
B. Left for better conditions
C. Became an adventurer
D. Will improve his credentials

Question 24:

• WAEC 2021

Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
The bus driver smelt a rat when an unregistered vehicle trailed him for several kilometers. This means that the bus driver

A. Increased his speed
B. Became nervous
C. Became suspicious
D. Alerted the passengers

Question 25:

• WAEC 2021

Choose the interpretation that is most appropriate for each sentence.
The newly employed workers were remunerated handsomely. This means that

A. Both old and new workers were paid
B. Only newly employed workers were paid
C. The salaries of the new workers were attractive
D. The salaries of the new workers were paid promptly