Waec English language Past Questions and Answers

Question 641:

• WAEC 1994

Instruction: Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.
I felt as if I was in an oven throughout my stay in the sahara, while our room here in Jos is like a .....

A. Freezer
B. Chimney
C. Ventilator
D. Furnance
E. Delta

Question 642:

• WAEC 1994

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The prices of cars have become.....

A. Painful
B. Unbearable
C. Stringent
D. Harsh
E. Exorbitant

Question 643:

• WAEC 1994

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
I had ......trust in the boy before he woefully disappointed me

A. Essential
B. Flagrant
C. Absolute
D. Effective
E. Fruiful

Question 644:

• WAEC 1994

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
We need to ....our resources in theses hard times

A. Squander
B. Economize
C. Minimize
D. Retrench
E. Withhold

Question 645:

• WAEC 1994

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Ngozi's soothing remarks were made to ....Femi's anger

A. Rekindle
B. Incense
C. Accommodate
D. Mollify
E. Petrify