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Question 2971
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
His visit has become an ..........affair
Aeveryday's
Bevery day
Cevery day's
Deveryday
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Question 2972
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
...........of the players is to receive a gift of N 1m
Aeach
Ball
Cevery
Dsome
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Question 2973
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
........travelled together for holidays
Athemselves and their friends
Bthey and their friends
Ctheir friends and them
Dtheir friends and themselves
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Question 2974
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Meet Ibrahim a special friend of .........
Ame
BI
Cmy
Dmine
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Question 2975
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He breathed a sign of relief when the examination came to.............
Aend
Bthe end
Can end
Dended
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Question 2976
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
As things are now, I have to look for..............tyre
Aa cheap, second-hand, rubber
Ba cheap, rubber, second-hand
Ca rubber, cheap, second -hand
Da second-hand, rubber, cheap
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Question 2977
waec 1999

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Hi, lady don't you ever get tired of dancing? ..............

AI don't ever
BYes, I don't
CNo, I do
DNo I dont
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Question 2978
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The Principal is really a kind person............heart
Ain
Bat
Cby
Doff
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Question 2979
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
These days........wealth appears to be easy
Aacquiring
Bto be acquiring
Chaving acquired
Dto have acquired
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Question 2980
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The clown made everybody in the market.............
Ato belaughing
Bto laugh
Claugh
Dlaughed
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Question 2981
waec 1999

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
.................here, the case would have been settled long ago.

Ahad my mother been
Bwhere my mother to be
Cif my mother were to be
Dmy mother having been
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Question 2982
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
I wish Hassana...........at the birthday party yesterday
Awould have been
Bis
Chave been
Dwere
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Question 2983
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
I can't see him anywhere so he......................
Acan have gone
Bshall have gone
Cmust have gone
Dwould have gone
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Question 2984
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The seeds..........in the nursery before they were transplanted last week.
Agerminate
Bhad germinated
Chave germinated
Dwould germinate
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Question 2985
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
By this time next year, I .........here for ten years
Awill have been working
Bhave worked
Chad been working
Dwould have worked
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Question 2986
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Please go on I ........ you.
Aam hearing
Bhear
Ccan hear
Dwas hearing
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Question 2987
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
It is you and John who.........wanted
Ais
Bare
Cwas
Dwill
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Question 2988
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He............not retort when I am speaking.
Adare
Bdares
Cdared
Dwill dare
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Question 2989
waec 1999

From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
She.......to his overtures after much delay

Agave out
Bgave up
Cgave away
Dgave in
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Question 2990
waec 1999
From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The intervention forces have successfully...........the rebels' supplies
Acut in
Bcut off
Ccut up
Dcut away
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