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Question 31
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
It is..........important that you stay indoors tonight
Aextremely
Btoo
Cvery much
Dvery well
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Question 32
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He told his family that he...........in three weeks.
Ais returning
Bwould return
Chas returned
Dwill return
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Question 33
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
You can accompany me if you......to my terms
Aagree
Bare agreeing
Chad agreed
Dagreed
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Question 34
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Johnson was glad...........of your sucess
Afor hearing
Bwith hearing
Cby hearing
Dto hear
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Question 35
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The president...........his wife and children is leaving for Paris
Aor
Band
Cwith
Ddespite
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Question 36
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Since they started this assignment, they.........any success.
Adid not have
Bare not having
Chave not had
Ddo not have
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Question 37
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
............to school, it began to rain heavily.
Awalking
Bas I was walking
CI was alking
Dwhen walking
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Question 38
waec 2006

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Only one of the contestants..........able to answer the question correctly

Acan be
Bare
Cwas
Dwere
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Question 39
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Please include.........sites for our excursions
Aall the interesting, many, historical
Bthe man, all interesting, hostorical
Cthe all historical, many, interesting
Dall the many insteresting hostorical
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Question 40
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
She added .......... vegetables to her stew.
Alittle
Bsome
Cplenty
Dmuch
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Question 41
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The surgeon was in a hurry to operate............the patient
Aover
Bin
Con
Dwith
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Question 42
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The customer complained about.............on the shirt delivered to him
Agrease
Bplenty grease
Clittle grease
Dmore grease
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Question 43
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He said he was looking forward to .......them next year
Avisit
Bvisiting
Chave visited
Dbe visiting
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Question 44
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
If I had known that he was going home..............him some money for my mother
AI would have given
BI should give
CI must give
DI ought to have given
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Question 45
waec 2006

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Really, I wouldn't say this to...........

Ano other
Beach other
Cany other
Danother
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Question 46
waec 2006

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
.............an ambulance, the child's life would have been saved

Adid we have
Bhave we have
Chave we had
Dhad we had
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Question 47
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The Principal made us.............the work again.
Ado
Bto do
Cto be doing
Ddoing
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Question 48
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
As soon as he heard the bell, he............to the door.
Awas hurrying
Bhurries
Churried
Dhas to hurry
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Question 49
waec 2006

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The manager wanted to study the document..............the background of the latest development

Aagainst
Bwith
Cin
Dover
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Question 50
waec 2006

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Your mobile phone was ..............ten times in the last hour.

Arang
Brung
Cbeen ringing
Dbeing rung
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