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Question 2101
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
You should not blame me ; it is no fault of..............
Ame
BI
Cmy
Dmine
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Question 2102
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I don't believe Banjul is far from here; it must be ten kilometers,...................
Amore and less
Bmore or less
Cmore than less
Dless or more
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Question 2103
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
We have waited for too long; its high time we..........
Ahave left
Bleave
Cleft
Dhad left
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Question 2104
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
It was on Wednesday that we met in Accra.............?
Awasn't it
Bdidn't we
Chaven't we
Disn't it
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Question 2105
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Most governments sink large sums of money.............developing their countries.
Afor
Binto
Cby
Din
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Question 2106
waec 2007

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

I was looking forward to...........from you

Ahear
Bbe hearing
Chave heard
Dhearing
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Question 2107
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
We did not have enough room so daddy turned the garage...........an additional bedroom
Ainto
Bas
Cfor
Dto
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Question 2108
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The hall was virtually empty; we had expected one hundred people at the very..........
Alowest
Bmost
Cleast
Dhighest
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Question 2109
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
All workers are expected to be answerable ................their bosses
Afor
Bto
Cthrough
Dtowards
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Question 2110
waec 2007

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
You haven't shown any interest............providing for yourself

Atowards
Bfor
Cin
Dat
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Question 2111
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Funke's mother prefers Jane............Ama
Afor
Bthan
Cfrom
Dto
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Question 2112
waec 2007

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Our car broke down so we had to go...........foot.

Aby
Bwith
Con
Dthrough
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Question 2113
waec 2007

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

The chief, together with his elders..........welcomed to the durbar

Awas
Bis
Cwere
Dare
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Question 2114
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I know you now; I..........that you could be trusted
Aam thinking
Bthink
Chad thought
Dhave been thinking
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Question 2115
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Our teacher kept us kneeling...........the whole period.
Asince
Bfor
Cin
Dfrom
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Question 2116
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
No sooner had the thief seen the policemen..............he escaped.
Athen
Bwhen
Cthat
Dthan
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Question 2117
waec 2007
From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The police are committed to...........safety of citizens.
Aensure
Bhave
Censuring
Dbe ensuring
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Question 2118
waec 2007

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.

There is no vacancy, so the company no longer recruits staff.

Aposition
Bopening
Croom
Dplace
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Question 2119
waec 2007
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Mamie complains that her husband often relegates her to the position of a housemaid.
Acompares
Brelates
Cforces
Dreduces
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Question 2120
waec 2007
From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence.
Our staff was very proud when the school clinched all the prizes
Atook
Bwon
Cpossessed
Dcornered
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