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Question 21

waec 2021

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

scene

Atheme

Bkeen

Cpsyche

Dprize

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Question 22

waec 2021

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

through

Abreathe

Bboth

Cdrew

Dtram

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Question 23

waec 2021

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

love

Afew

Bview

Cplough

Dcough

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Question 24

waec 2021

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

frame

Apraise

Bflame

Cpram

Dphrase

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Question 25

waec 2021

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

shoe

Aprune

Bgreat

Cbush

Dshone

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Question 26

waec 2021

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

rear

Arealm

Bmere

Creed

Dmare

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Question 27

waec 2021

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

clothes

Aclue

Bbother

Cclaw

Dboth

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Question 28

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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

sure

Asower

Bfewer

Cgrew

Dfloor

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Question 29

waec 2021

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

berth

Ahurt

Bhunt

Cbreath

Dberry

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Question 30

waec 2021

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

date

Awest

Bheight

Csays

Dheinous

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Question 31

waec 2021

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

dye

Adeal

Bdent

Ctide

Dday

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Question 32

waec 2021

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
soar

Apot

Bfoal

Ccatch

Dcaught

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Question 33

waec 2021

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

debt

Asaid

Bdoubt

Cgain

Deke

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Question 34

waec 2021

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

tan

Aten

Btin

Cwan

Dgas

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Question 35

waec 2021

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

king

Akit

Brind

Ckey

Dbean

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Question 36

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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

put

Aworn

Bcould

Cfun

Dpan

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Question 37

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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

chief

Adead

Bfeast

Cfine

Dchin

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Question 38

waec 2021

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

tough

Acough

Bborn

Cboat

Ddone

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Question 39

waec 2021

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

dark

Astern

Bfirm

Csharp

Dward

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Question 40

waec 2021

The ...80..... frequently used in international trade is the US Dollar.

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.

Money serves as a ....71..... of exchange modern world. This is perhaps the most important 72 of money. People who have money can use it to buy goods and.73......Without it, trade will be carried out on the basis of ...74.... where goods or services are exchanged as was the practice in the years gone by. This mode of trading has a number of disadvantages, as people will have to match their .....75..... With those of other people. For example, if a hunter wants to trade his ....76... for yam, he must find a ..... 77... who needs what he is trading. Another difficulty is determining the ....78..... of each item needed in the exchange. Therefore, this mode of trading is no longer commonly practised. Nowadays, people pay money for goods and services rendered both locally and internationally. International trade boosts the....79...of a nation. The ...80..... frequently used in international trade is the US Dollar.

Acash

Bmoney

Ccurrency

Dnotes

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