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Question 221
waec 2024

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

chute

Aloch
Busual
Csugar
Dchoose
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Question 222
waec 2024

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

escape

Alacks
Bexact
Cscene
Dschool
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Question 223
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

ploy

Aplough
Blaw
Cnoise
Dsort
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Question 224
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

south

Adrought
Bfoal
Csoutherners
Ddoughy
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Question 225
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

brute

Ashould
Bstood
Close
Dbrought
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Question 226
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

steak

Astake
Bmead
Cmeadow
Dbellow
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Question 227
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

host

Anow
Bhoarse
Cthought
Dknown
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Question 228
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

manure

Aparty
Bsearch
Cagain
Dbad
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Question 229
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

wolf

Agolf
Bscold
Ccrude
Dwood
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Question 230
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

dumb

Acomb
Bpupil
Curban
Dmonth
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Question 231
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

dumb

Acomb
Bpupil
Curban
Dmonth
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Question 232
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

stipend

Astill
Bfree
Cbear
Dkite
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Question 233
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

coarse

Acoax
Bchore
Croad
Drod
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Question 234
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

passage

Amessage
Bpackage
Cmortar
Dpartner
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Question 235
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

penal

Apenalty
Breality
Creceipt
Dpleasant
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Question 236
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

edit

Amany
Bearthy
Cforte
Dmeaty
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Question 237
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

pearl

Acurtain
Bfear
Ccare
Dsergeant
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Question 238
waec 2024

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. 

women

Ared
Brid
Cbead
Dcool
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Question 239
waec 2024

What option best completes the gap labelled 80?

Read the passage below

In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each number in the list below the passage, four options are given in columns lettered A to D. Choose the word that is the most suitable to fill the numbered gaps in the passage. 

The __71__ of the local government chairman would soon elapse. This means that there would be an election soon. This will commence with the selection of __72__ by registered political parties, who will present their __73__ to the public to inform them of their intentions when they assume office. The process of __74__ for votes has a timeframe. Voting is usually done by universal __75__ which means that every citizen above eighteen is __76__ to vote provided he/she is duly registered and has a valid voter's card.

On the day of the election, the voters will go to the polling __77__ go through the voter's register for __78__ before casting their votes for the person of their choice. The counting of votes will be done by the __79__ under the supervision of party agents. At the end of the exercise, the winner will be __80__.

Achosen
Bappointed
Cannounced
Dcalled
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Question 240
waec 2024

What option best completes the gap labelled 79?

Read the passage below

In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each number in the list below the passage, four options are given in columns lettered A to D. Choose the word that is the most suitable to fill the numbered gaps in the passage. 

The __71__ of the local government chairman would soon elapse. This means that there would be an election soon. This will commence with the selection of __72__ by registered political parties, who will present their __73__ to the public to inform them of their intentions when they assume office. The process of __74__ for votes has a timeframe. Voting is usually done by universal __75__ which means that every citizen above eighteen is __76__ to vote provided he/she is duly registered and has a valid voter's card.

On the day of the election, the voters will go to the polling __77__ go through the voter's register for __78__ before casting their votes for the person of their choice. The counting of votes will be done by the __79__ under the supervision of party agents. At the end of the exercise, the winner will be __80__.

Apresiding officer
Breturning officer
Cregistration officer
Delectoral agent
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