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Question 21
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The utility player in the center forward position meandered...the defence of the opponent to score the winning goal.
Aacross
Bthrough
Cover
Dunder
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Question 22
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
....of what he said was nonsense
AMuch
BFew
CLittle
DMany
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Question 23
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The labour leaders threatened a............with the government if the subsidy was removed
Ashow-off
Bshow-biz
Cshow-down
Dshow-piece
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Question 24
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The labour leaders threatened a............with the government if the subsidy was removed
Ashow-off
Bshow-biz
Cshow-down
Dshow-piece
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Question 25
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He has stopped drinking.....?
Adoes he
Bhasn't he
Cdoesn't he
Ddid he
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Question 26
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Both Ngozi and Ifeoma promised to attend the party but......of them came.
Aeither
Ball
Cno person
Dneither
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Question 27
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Neither Adamu nor Musa....... at home when ldris arrived
Awas
Bwere
Care
Dis
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Question 28
waec 1992

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
There is no dispute about the ownership of this piece of land, but....is that portion over there?

Awhom
Bto whom
Cof whom
Dwhose
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Question 29
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Though we are friends, I...
Alent her some money
Brefused to lend her any money
Cwill lend her some money
Dam lending her the money
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Question 30
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
He would have won the race.........
Aonly if he could run fast
Bif he had run faster
Cif he can run faster
Dalthough he run faster
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Question 31
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
I do not like to flatter people but I must say that Bisi is......beautiful girl in the school
Aa
Ba more
Cvery
Dthe most
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Question 32
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The office......he works is fully air-conditioned.
Ato which
Bby which
Cwhere
Dthat
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Question 33
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
It is high time you ....smoking
Astopped
Bshould stop
Cmust stop
Dstop
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Question 34
waec 1992

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Hardly had we arrived.......he left

Aso
Bwhen
Cthen
Dthat
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Question 35
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
You should take good care of your car....buy another one
Afor you may not be able to
Bsuppose you cannot
Cdue to the fact that you cannot
Dotherwise you cannot
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Question 36
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
If you want to succeed in life, you will have to shake....your lazy habits.
Aagainst
Bif
Cover
Doff
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Question 37
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
The pupils were advised not to laugh....mad people.
Aat
Bon
Cwith
Dover
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Question 38
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
He sent a card to his parents to congratulate them......their diamond wedding anniversary
Aover
Bon
Cin
Dabout
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Question 39
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Femi was told not to allow pleasure to interfere....his duty.
Aon
Bover
Cwith
Dbeside
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Question 40
waec 1992
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.
Everyone must be ...bed by 9.00p.m
Aover
Binside
Con
Din
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