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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.
By the time school opens, I....... here for eight weeks.
Awill work
Bworked
Cwill be working
Dwill have worked
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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.
No matter..............you look at it, her lawyer will lose the case.
Ahow
Bwhen
Chowever
Dwhichever
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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.
How I wish they............the note before coming
Areceive
Bhad received
Chave received
Dreceived
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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.
You........to me when you were away.
Ahave not written
Bhad not written
Cdid not write
Dare not writing
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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.
Our tour of the tower came to an end all.............. soon
Amuch
Brather
Ctoo
Dmore
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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.
Each of the footballers.........to receive $100.00
Aare
Bis
Chave
Dwere
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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.
He threw the banana skin............the window
Aby over
Bat
Cthrough
Dby
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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.
This is an improvement...........your last report

Aof
Bon
Cover
Dagainst
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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.


Mbinki runs...........as fast as I.

Aindeed
Bpretty
Cmuch
Djust
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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.
I have never read.............book in all my life.
Athe more frightening
Bthe frightening
Ca most frightening
Da more frightening
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Question 51
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
It took him ages to get......his father's death.
Athrough
Bpast
Cover
Dby
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Question 52
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
You think l'm being difficult,........?
Aam l
Bisn't it
Caren't l
Ddon't you
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Question 53
waec 2006

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
You can count on.............boys to finish the work.

Awe
Bus
Cthey
Dthem
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Question 54
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The driver risked....the car ahead of him
Aovertaking
Bto overtake
Covertake
Dovertaken
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Question 55
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Are you sure this is............shop?
AJohn's and Elizabeth
BJohn and Elizabeth's
CJohn's and Elizabeth's
DJohn and Elizabeth
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Question 56
waec 2006

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
We heard grandfather............the organ.

Aplays
Bplayed
Cplay
Dto play
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Question 57
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Whatever you buy, always look for the .............bargain.
Agood
Bbest
Cbetter
Dmore
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Question 58
waec 2006
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Do you speak French? Only..........,I'm afraid'.
Asmall
Bnegiligible
Ca little
Dfew
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Question 59
jamb 2006

In question number 25 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap

Adiction
Bmorphology
Corthography
Dpronounciation
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Question 60
jamb 2006

In question number 24 choose the best option from the letters A-D that best completes the gap

Aantecedent
Bopposing
Ccorresponding
Dsynonymous
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