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Question 2661
waec 2002
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:
..........Science and Technology many African countries have not made significant progress since their independence
Awith regards to
Bin respect to
Cas far as
Dwith regard to
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Question 2662
waec 2002
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:
...........she was tired when we arrived, Mummy prepared a delicious dinner for us.
ADespite
Bif
Csince
Dalthough
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Question 2663
waec 2002

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:
But for the timely intervention of the police, the kidnapper........by the angry mob.

Awill be lynched
Bwould have been lynched
Cwould be lynched
Dwill have been lynched
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Question 2664
waec 2002

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 Principal has already summoned all the..........on the matter

Aheads of departments
Bhead of department
Cheads of department
Dhead of departments
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Question 2665
waec 2002
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:
My uncle was not sure...........the strange guests were
Awhich
Bwho
Cwhom
Dwhat
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Question 2666
waec 2002
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:
Take your share and give them...............
Atheir
Bthere
Cthere's
Dtheirs
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Question 2667
waec 2002
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 am not accustomed..........on an empty stomach
Ato sleep
Bto have slept
Cfor sleeping
Dto sleeping
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Question 2668
waec 2002
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:
She stabbed her friend...........the back
Aon
Bat
Cupon
Din
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Question 2669
waec 2002
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.......person will do that
Amatured
Bmaturing
Cmature
Dmatures
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Question 2670
waec 2002
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 jury gave.......verdict
Ait's
Bits
Chis
Dher
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Question 2671
waec 2002
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:
Tunji divided the money between David and.........
Ahe
Bhim
Chimself
Dthemselves
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Question 2672
waec 2002
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:
Tunji divided the money between David and.........
Ahe
Bhim
Chimself
Dthemselves
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Question 2673
waec 2002
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 director is open.........criticism
Afor
Bto
Con
Dabout
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Question 2674
waec 2002
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:
After rigorous interrogation, the thief had no alternative.........to confess the truth
Aexcept
Bunless
Cbut
Drather
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Question 2675
waec 2002
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 Commissioner for Education with his secretary..........expected yesterday
Aare
Bwas
Cwere
Dis
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Question 2676
waec 2002
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:
She does not remember ever..........a tiger
Ato see
Bto have seen
Cseeing
Dhaving to see
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Question 2677
waec 2002
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:
To be alive after such a serious accident.............a celebration
Ais called for
Bcalls for
Chas been called for
Dcall for
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Question 2678
waec 2002
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:
Let us keep..............the plans we made earlier.
Aaway
Bto
Coff
Don
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Question 2679
waec 2002

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 secretary needs to run........two hundred copies of the previous minutes for the next meeting

Aoff
Bon
Cout
Dover
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Question 2680
waec 2002
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 or phrase as it is used in the sentence.
Don't expect anything but hypocrisy from politicians
Apromises
Bmanifestoes
Cinsincerity
Ddishonety
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