Waec English language Past Questions and Answers

Question 131:

• WAEC 1989

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes the sentence.
Mrs. Adam''s purchased ....

A. A pure leather bag imported
B. An imported pure leather bag
C. A leather bag imported pure
D. An imported bag pure leather

Question 132:

• WAEC 1989

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes the sentence.
The students protested against the ....

A. Thrice sports weekly practice
B. Weekly sports parctice thrice
C. Thrice weekly sports practice
D. Weekly thrice sports practice

Question 133:

• WAEC 1989

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes the sentence.
It was apparent that we were being ... by the heat as soon as the air conditioner was switched off

A. Beaten
B. Stifled
C. Attacked
D. Bitten

Question 134:

• WAEC 1989

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes the sentence.
The eldest son took a foolish decision which made him ... his claim to the additional chieftain title.

A. Neglect
B. Yield
C. Disclaim
D. Forefeit

Question 135:

• WAEC 1989

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes the sentence.
Jumai's stay in the hotel afforded her....chance to do her writing

A. Ample
B. Insufficient
C. Powerful
D. Opportune