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Question 401
waec 2023

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 as it is used in the sentence
It turned out that the plaintiff's claim was false

Asurmise
Bpronouncement
Callegation
Dcontention
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Question 402
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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 as it is used in the sentence
Awa deceived Ahmed into handing over all his savings.

Acooked
Bfooled
Ccheated
Dbetrayed
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Question 403
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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 as it is used in the sentence

Parents encourage their children to exercise financial prudence

Aprecision
Bcaution
Ccredence
Dsincerity
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Question 404
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Aenjoy
Breason
Crefer
Dbelief
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Question 405
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern
 

Apenitent
Bpenitence
Cretrospect
Ddiscover
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Question 406
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Abelieve
Bradar
Cdeclare
Dannoy
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Question 407
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Amountain
Bextrude
Ccaution
Dcreature
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Question 408
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Identify the word with a different stress pattern

Amaintenance
Bcandidate
Cenigma
Dprimacy
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Question 409
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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.
Those novels are interesting. I wonder if you can get me ................

Aothers such many
Bmany such others
Csuch many others
Dmany others such
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Question 410
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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 fire fighters worked hard to .......... the inferno.

Aput by
Bput away
Cput off
Dput out
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Question 411
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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 couple _______ their first child when I entered college.

Ahasn't had
Bhaven't had
Cwere not having
Dhadn't had
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Question 412
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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 .......scientist has discovered a cure for cancer.

Abrilliant young Nigerian
BNigerian brilliant young
Cyoung brilliant Nigerian
Dyoung Nigerian brilliant
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Question 413
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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.
Tayo: I think I can now solve the problem.
Essien:............

ASo I can
BEither do I
CNeither can I
DSo do I
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Question 414
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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 test seemed ................. simple that we thought we would all pass.

Aover
Bso
Cvery
Dtoo
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Question 415
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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.
Business is poor these days ........... workers are on strike.

Awhereas
Bbecause
Cno matter
Dso that
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Question 416
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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.
A meeting was called ..............the instance of the chairman.

Aby
Bfor
Con
Dat
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Question 417
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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 teacher has ......... with the principal.

Afallen apart
Bfallen out
Cfallen of
Dfallen down
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Question 418
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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 duty of our teacher is to give instructions;.......... is to obey.
 

Aours
Bour
Cours'
Dour's
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Question 419
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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.
Mother bought ............. at the fair.

Aa red expensive Japanese car
Ban expensive Japanese red car
Ca Japanese red expensive car
Dan expensive red Japanese car
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Question 420
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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 hours of nine and ten, the surgeons completed the operation.

Abefore
Bupon
Cbetween
Din
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