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Question 1881
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Sule has been trying hard to live.............to his parent's expectations
Aup
Bover
Con
Din
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Question 1882
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Well l've only got..............naira notes, but you can have twenty naria
Asmall
Bfew
Ca few
Dlittle
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Question 1883
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The nurse inoculated.............pupil in the class.
Aall
Bevery
Cmany
Dthose
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Question 1884
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Perhaps what Akin told us............true after all
Amay not be
Bshould not be
Cmust not be
Dshall not be
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Question 1885
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The philanthropist has donated ..............machines to the village school.
Amodern duplicating large
Blarge modern duplicating
Clarge duplicating modern
Dmodern large duplicating
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Question 1886
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The African extended family system gives security to...........members.
Ahis
Bher
Cits
Dtheir
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Question 1887
waec 2009

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Hardly had the family settled down for Mummy's special dinner............the lights went off.

Aand
Bthan
Cso
Dwhen
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Question 1888
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The children are all very enthusiastic.........the forthcoming festival
Afor
Babout
Con
Dwith
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Question 1889
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The lady enjoyed the dance...........the fact that she had a fever
Aknowing
Bin spite
Ceven
Ddespite
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Question 1890
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Emmanuel is a man ...............great courage
Aabout
Bof
Cby
Dfor
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Question 1891
waec 2009

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
It is too abstract..................concept for them to understand.

Aof a
Bas
Cfor a
Da
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Question 1892
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
I got into the room and discovered that there wasn't.............there.
Ano one
Bsomeone
Canyone
Dnone
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Question 1893
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Mr. Jato is a regular visitor of................
Aour own
Bour's
Cours
Dours'
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Question 1894
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The pepper has been................by my sister
Aground
Bgrind
Cgrounded
Dgrinding
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Question 1895
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Neither those girls nor that boy.............to blame for the error
Aare
Bwere
Cis
Dhave
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Question 1896
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
We should have a special programme for.................in this country
Athe disableds
Bdisabled
Cthe disables
Dthe disabled
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Question 1897
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
We knew you were not averse to............new friends
Ameeting
Bmeet
Chaving met
Dhave met
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Question 1898
waec 2009

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:


It seems that the children are not paying attention,.............?

Aare they
Bdoesn't it
Cisn't it
Ddon't they
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Question 1899
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
I enjoy..............my grandson to school everday.
Ato driving
Bto drive
Cdriving
Ddrive
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Question 1900
waec 2009

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The hardened criminal was convicted ..............the charges

Aof
Bon
Cfor
Dover
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