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Question 971
waec 2009

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Hardly had the family settled down for Mummy's special dinner............the lights went off.

Aand
Bthan
Cso
Dwhen
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Question 972
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The children are all very enthusiastic.........the forthcoming festival
Afor
Babout
Con
Dwith
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Question 973
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The lady enjoyed the dance...........the fact that she had a fever
Aknowing
Bin spite
Ceven
Ddespite
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Question 974
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Emmanuel is a man ...............great courage
Aabout
Bof
Cby
Dfor
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Question 975
waec 2009

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
It is too abstract..................concept for them to understand.

Aof a
Bas
Cfor a
Da
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Question 976
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
I got into the room and discovered that there wasn't.............there.
Ano one
Bsomeone
Canyone
Dnone
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Question 977
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Mr. Jato is a regular visitor of................
Aour own
Bour's
Cours
Dours'
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Question 978
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The pepper has been................by my sister
Aground
Bgrind
Cgrounded
Dgrinding
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Question 979
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Neither those girls nor that boy.............to blame for the error
Aare
Bwere
Cis
Dhave
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Question 980
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
We should have a special programme for.................in this country
Athe disableds
Bdisabled
Cthe disables
Dthe disabled
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Question 981
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
We knew you were not averse to............new friends
Ameeting
Bmeet
Chaving met
Dhave met
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Question 982
waec 2009

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:


It seems that the children are not paying attention,.............?

Aare they
Bdoesn't it
Cisn't it
Ddon't they
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Question 983
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
I enjoy..............my grandson to school everday.
Ato driving
Bto drive
Cdriving
Ddrive
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Question 984
waec 2009

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The hardened criminal was convicted ..............the charges

Aof
Bon
Cfor
Dover
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Question 985
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The students refused to appear before the............panel set up to investigate the cause of the riot
Aten-men
Bten-man
Cten-man's
Dten-men's
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Question 986
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Mr. Bello, with his wife and children,.............to the United States.
Aare travelling
Bhave travelled
Cis travelling
Dhad travel
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Question 987
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
That house across the road is................., isn't it?
Atheir
Btheirs
Ctheir's
Dthiers
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Question 988
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Mary has two dresses; one is dirty,..........., is wet
Aeither
Banother
Ceach
Dthe other
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Question 989
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
By the time I left the police station, the suspect.............
Awas been questioned
Bwas been question
Cwas being questioned
Dwas being question
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Question 990
waec 2009
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
You..............to know that you cannot succeed without hard work.
Aare supposed
Bsupposed
Csuppose
Dare suppose
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