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WAEC English Language questions: Lexis and structure

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All topicsClauses and sentence structure · 19Concord (subject-verb agreement) · 26Consonant sounds · 19Emphatic stress and intonation · 15Idioms and figurative expressions · 27Lexis and structure · 38Prepositions and phrasal verbs · 24Pronouns and reference · 18Question tags · 18Rhymes · 11Sentence interpretation · 19Tenses and verb forms · 26Vowel sounds · 22Word classes · 19Word stress · 18Words nearest in meaning · 39Words opposite in meaning · 38

  1. Question 21· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The governor performed the ___ of the new general hospital.

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  2. Question 22· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The students were asked to ___ their essays before handing them in.

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  3. Question 23· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best fills the gap: The ______ of the new bridge was delayed by heavy rains.

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  4. Question 24· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The ____ of the meeting were read and adopted.

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  5. Question 25· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Her ___ to detail makes her an excellent editor.

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  6. Question 26· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The company's profits have risen ____ this year.

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  7. Question 27· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Our school ___ is sewn on the pocket of every blazer.

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  8. Question 28· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: If we want to win the debate, we must ___ our efforts.

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  9. Question 29· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The prize went to the most ___ student, who never missed a lesson.

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  10. Question 30· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: We must ____ our differences and work together.

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  11. Question 31· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The principal warned that lateness would not be ____.

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  12. Question 32· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The farmer had a poor harvest because of the ____.

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  13. Question 33· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The students were ____ to hear that the exam had been postponed.

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  14. Question 34· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Which of the following words is spelt correctly?

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  15. Question 35· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The doctor gave the patient a ____ for the medicine.

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  16. Question 36· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best fills the gap: The doctor wrote a ______ for the patient to take to the pharmacy.

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  17. Question 37· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The ____ of the building collapsed during the storm.

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  18. Question 38· Lexis and structure· WAEC

    Choose the option that best fills the gap: The farmer sprayed ______ to kill the weeds on his farm.

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