Waec English language Past Questions and Answers

Question 861:

• WAEC 1997

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The Satellite maintains a constant..........around the earth

A. Path
B. Orbit
C. Circle
D. Route
E. Chart

Question 862:

• WAEC 1997

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The chairman called him to.........when his comments were getting off the point

A. Order
B. Command
C. Rule
D. Stop
E. Question

Question 863:

• WAEC 1997

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
His ...came through only a few days before he was to be executed

A. Excuse
B. Remission
C. Clearance
D. Discharge
E. Pardon

Question 864:

• WAEC 1997

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The power failure ........normal services for days

A. Activated
B. Energized
C. Paralyzed
D. Deadened
E. Frozened

Question 865:

• WAEC 1997

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The interest of the students should be of.......importance to any school administrator

A. Paramount
B. Super
C. Superior
D. Dominant
E. Pre-eminent