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Question 11
waec 2017

In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

Accidental

Aac-ci-DEN-tal
Bac-CI-den-tal
C
Dac-ci-den-TAL
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Question 12
waec 2017

In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the sylable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

indoctrinate

AIN-doc-tri-nate
Bin-DOC-tri-nate
Cin-doc-TRI-nate
Din-doc-tri-NATE
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Question 13
waec 2017

In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the sylable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

institution

AIN-sti-tu-tion
Bin-STI-tu-tion
Cin-sti-TU-tion
Din-sti-tu-TION
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Question 14
waec 2017

In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the sylable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

circumstantial

ACIR-cum-stan-tial
Bcir-CUM-stan-tial
Ccir-cum-STAN-tial
Dcir-cum-stan-TIAL
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Question 15
waec 2017

In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the sylable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the words lettered A to D, choose the one that has the correct stress.

calculator

ACAL-cu-la-tor
Bcal-CU-la-tor
Ccal-cu-LA-tor
Dcal-cu-la-TOR
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Question 16
waec 2017

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

view

Athrough
Bcue
Croute
Dtool
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Question 17
waec 2017

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

edge

Abled
B
Cpledge
Djudge
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Question 18
waec 2017

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

grease

Aphrase
Bbrace
Cfees
Drinse
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Question 19
waec 2017

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

loan

Astorm
Bfrom
Clong
Dbone
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Question 20
waec 2017

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

night

Abite
Bstrive
Ckind
Dcatch
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Question 21
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 
 

film

Abulk
Bwalk
Caims
Dcould
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Question 22
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 
 

patient

Ameasure
Bseizure
Csachet
Dpatent
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Question 23
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 

what 

Awhom
Bwhose
Cwhole
Dwhere
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Question 24
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 

exam

Aexplain
Bexcuse
Cexhaust
Dexhale
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Question 25
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 

tease

Aprison
Bpassion
Ccease
Dloose
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Question 26
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 

sing

Asinge
Bbank
Cbond
Dthin
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Question 27
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 

scrap

Apalmistry
Bphysics
Cpsalm
Dpsychiatry
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Question 28
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 

smooth

Atooth
Bthink
Cbath
Dthen
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Question 29
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 

hind

Arhyme
Bvehicle
Ccheetah
Dinhale
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Question 30
waec 2017

From the word lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) undelined 

ask

Atax
Bsecure
Cscheme
Daxe
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