Paper 1 | Objectives | 100 Questions
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Year: 1998
Level: SHS
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From the words lettered A to E below each of the following sentences, choose the word that is opposite in meaning to the underlined word. |
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By nature armed robbers are ruthless I have never seen a ........ one among them A. humane B. barbarous C. forceious D. mean E. decent |
A |
2. |
The taxi driver slowed while overtaking the lorry when the proper thing to do was for him to have......... A. throttled B. despatched C. expedited D. negotiated E. accelerated |
E |
3. |
The probationary workers do not have the same rights as .....staff A. approved B. dismissed C. postponed D. confirmed E. provoked |
A |
4. |
The journey by road.....where the rail journey ended A. concluded B. originated C. commenced D. established E. meandered |
C |
5. |
Instead of laughing about this serious matter, you should be A. whimpering B. sober C. bitter D. indifferent E. unconcerned
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Detailed SolutionIn this context ''laughing'' means to dismiss something by treating it in a light-hearted way.The word opposite in meaning is option B. Sober in this regards means to be serious, sensible, and solemn. |
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6. |
After years of hostility the two communities now live in........... A. bondage B. security C. enmity D. equanimity E. amity |
E |
7. |
Mrs. Apata is always moody while her husband is for ever......... A. cheerful B. willing C. tender D. loving E. petulant |
A |
8. |
The judge ruled that the first transaction was valid while the second was............ A. abnormal B. legal C. valueless D. void E. proper |
D |
9. |
Ebere's ........contrasts with his brother's indolence A. indulgence B. laziness C. labour D. abstinence E. diligence |
E |
10. |
Elders are expected to be ......where youths are green A. rash B. red C. experienced D. callous E. impetuous |
C |
From the words lettered A to E , choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. |
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11. |
The officer expressed his...........at being unfairly dismissed A. indignity B. indigestion C. indiscretion D. indignation E. indiscipline |
D |
12. |
It gives me much......to welcome you to the beginning of the new session A. relish B. enjoyment C. pleasure D. indulgence E. verxation |
C |
13. |
Miss Anieke is very...with her pupils because she loves them all A. prevalent B. familiar C. plain D. current E. popular |
B |
14. |
He added a brief......to his letter A. postscript B. postmortem C. posture D. postmark E. postdate |
A |
15. |
The.......that the hospital should be upgraded was warmly welcomed. A. design B. purpose C. undertaken D. theorem E. proposal |
E |
16. |
The visitors expressed appreciation for the .......... shown to them during their stay A. hostility B. charity C. enjoyment D. generosity E. hospitality |
E |
17. |
The judge...........her to two year's imprisonment A. pronounced B. commended C. tried D. condemned E. sentenced |
E |
18. |
The principal..........the student for performing brilliantly in the examinations A. rebuked B. remarked C. condoned D. commended E. admonished |
D |
19. |
Akpan is generally......as the most experienced mason in the town A. recommended B. recongnized C. selected D. fulfilled E. informed |
B |
20. |
The Board of Directors is discussing how the company can be run more...... A. effeminately B. effusively C. effortlessly D. affectionately E. efficiently |
E |
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