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Question 1
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

You...be ashamed of yourself for saying such a thing before the principal.

Awe
Bshould
Cmight
Dshall
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Question 2
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

Every one of the boys.....excited about the picnic.

Awas seeming
Bis seeming
Cseem
Dseems
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Question 3
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

Your submission is ....

Aneither here nor there
Beither here or there
Ceither here nor there
Dneither there or here
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Question 4
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

I...rather he did not stay

Acould
Bshould
Cwill
Dwould
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Question 5
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

If your grades dont improve, i shall have no option...to move you to another school

Athan
Bexcept
Cbesides
Dbut
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Question 6
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

If you insist that you are not a tailor.....are you?

Awhom
Bwhich
Cwhat
Dwho
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Question 7
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

The sport i like....is swimming

Abetter
Bmuch
Cmost
Dmore
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Question 8
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

They told her that we would solve the problem....

Aherself
Bhimself
Cthemselves
Dourselves
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Question 9
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

We'll buy more but for now lets just....with what we have

Amake up
Bmake do
Cmake away
Dmake out
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Question 10
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

You must obtain a degree....medicine to become a doctor

Aon
Bfor
Cof
Din
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Question 11
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

I was barely half way home when darkness....

Aset out
Bset in
Cset up
Dset off
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Question 12
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

The Minister....Agriculture visited our school today

Ato
Bon
Cof
Din
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Question 13
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

Since his transfer to Banjul, my brother......our hometown

Ahad not been visiting
Bdid not visit
Chas not visited
Dhad not visited
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Question 14
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

Had she told me, i.....you

Awill have stopped
Bwould have stopped
Cwould stop
Dmust have stopped
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Question 15
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

If he....here, he would do it for free

Ais
Bwas
Cwere
Dwill be
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Question 16
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

The coach, as well as the players....given fantastic gifts last month.

Awas
Bwere
Care
Dis
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Question 17
waec 2016

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence

I don't believe that any..... person would do such a thing

Amatured
Bmature
Cmaturing
Dmatures
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Question 18
waec 2016
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

.....in this town form many years, i can tell you a lot about its people.
Afrom living
Bto have lived
Chaving lived
Din living
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Question 19
waec 2016

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 haircut makes him.....in the crowd.

Astand out
Bstand tall
Cstand in
Dstand on
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Question 20
waec 2016

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

Everyone wants to be the.......favourite

Aschool principal
Bschool's principal's
Cschool principal's
Dschool's principal
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