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Question 41
waec 2004
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.
My friend's car has...........to a halt.
Agrinded
Bgrounded
Cground
Dgrind
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Question 42
waec 2004
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 visitor was very uncomfortable because of his.........nose
Arunny
Bwatery
Cflowing
Drunning
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Question 43
waec 2004
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.
After two years of courtship, Jide is...........Nkechi next Sunday
Agetting married to
Bto marry to
Cmarring
Dbeing married by
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Question 44
waec 2004
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.
My friend and I quarrelled last week and haven't ..........yet
Amade up
Bmade it up
Cmade out
Dmade it
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Question 45
waec 2004
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 asked.............will have the courage to try and lift that heavy log?
Awhom
Bwhich
Cwho
Dwhomever
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Question 46
waec 2004
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 asked.............will have the courage to try and lift that heavy log?
Awhom
Bwhich
Cwho
Dwhomever
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Question 47
waec 2004
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 two brothers fell out and refused to live.......the same roof
Ainside
Bbeneath
Cin
Dunder
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Question 48
waec 2004
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.
.............people turned out for the rally because of the poor publicity
Afew
Bquite a few
Conly fewer
Da few
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Question 49
waec 2004
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 story she was reading made her...........
Alaughed
Bto laugh
Claugh
Dlaughing
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Question 50
waec 2004
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 calculations looked ....simple that he thought he would not get any them wrong
Avery
Bquite
Cso
Dmuch
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Question 51
waec 2004
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.
Ada had only........time to spend with her family before the plane took off.
Alittle
Ba little
Csome
Dsmall
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Question 52
waec 2004
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.
It's been rough so far,..............?
Ahasn't it
Bhadn't it
Cisn't it
Dwasn't it
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Question 53
waec 2004
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 suspect............when I entered the office
Ahas been questioned
Bhave been questioned
Cwas being questioned
Dis being questioned
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Question 54
waec 2004
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.
I won't be able to come to the party as the day's work has tired me..........
Athrough
Bdown
Cout
Don
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Question 55
waec 2004

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.
I am not going to the stadium with you as I.........that team play before.

Aam seeing
Bhave seen
Chad seen
Dwas seeing
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Question 56
waec 2004

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.
.............were asked to represent the school at the quiz competition

AI and Ngozi
BNgozi and me
CNgozi and I
DMyself and Ngozi
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Question 57
waec 2004
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...........engineer designed a new machine
Abrilliant Nigerian young
BNigerian brilliant young
Cyoung Nigerian brilliant
Dbrilliant young Nigerian
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Question 58
waec 2004
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.
She set..........preparing lunch when I came
Aon
Bat
Cabout
Dfor
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Question 59
waec 2004
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 loyal citizen ought not to abstain.............voting
Ain
Bagainst
Cfrom
Dby
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Question 60
waec 2004
From the words or group of words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the one that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word or group of words as it is used in the sentence.
Amina said that she married a doting man
Aloving
Buncaring
Cfunny
Dnagging
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