WAEC English Language Practice

Question 1

Choose the correct meaning of the idiom: "Break the ice."

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Question 2

Identify the correct plural form of the word "analysis."

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Question 3

Select the sentence that uses the correct tense:

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Question 4

Choose the correct synonym for the word "benevolent."

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Question 5

Identify the figure of speech in the sentence: "The wind whispered through the trees."

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Question 6

Select the correct passive form of the sentence: "The teacher praises the student."

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Question 7

Which sentence contains an error in subject-verb agreement?

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Question 8

Choose the correct meaning of the phrase "to hit the nail on the head."

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Question 9

Identify the part of speech of the underlined word in the sentence: "She quickly ran to the market."

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Question 10

Select the correct sentence that uses a conditional clause.

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Question 11

In the sentence "He was the only person who could solve the problem," identify the relative pronoun.

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Question 12

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: "Despite the heavy rain, they _____ to the concert."

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Question 13

Identify the meaning of the proverb: "A stitch in time saves nine."

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Question 14

Choose the word that is opposite in meaning to "scarce."

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Question 15

In the sentence "The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog," identify the adjective.

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Question 16

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a homophone.

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Question 17

Identify the type of sentence: "Close the door, please."

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Question 18

Select the correct indirect speech form: He said, "I am reading a book."

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Question 19

Which word is a conjunction in the sentence: "She wanted to go, but she was too tired."

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Question 20

Choose the correct order of adjectives: "She bought a _____ car."

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Question 21

Identify the error in the sentence: "Each of the students have completed their assignment."

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Question 22

Choose the best word to complete the sentence: "He is very _____ about his work, always paying attention to details."

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Question 23

Identify the meaning of the phrase "to burn the midnight oil."

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Question 24

Choose the correct meaning of the word "ambiguous."

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Question 25

Select the best word to complete the sentence: "The politician gave a _____ speech that inspired many."

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Question 26

Identify the passive voice form of the sentence: "They will finish the project soon."

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Question 27

Choose the sentence with the correct use of an apostrophe.

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Question 28

Identify the correct meaning of the phrase: "To let the cat out of the bag."

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Question 29

Choose the correct synonym for the word "abundant."

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Question 30

Identify the correct use of the comma:

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Question 31

Choose the sentence that correctly uses a modal verb to express possibility.

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Question 32

Select the correct meaning of the word "metaphor."

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Question 33

Which sentence uses the subjunctive mood correctly?

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Question 34

Identify the type of clause in the sentence: "Although he was tired, he finished his work."

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Question 35

Choose the sentence that uses the correct comparative form.

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Question 36

Identify the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: "If I _____ you, I would apologize."

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Question 37

Choose the correct sentence with proper use of commas:

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Question 38

Identify the meaning of the proverb: "Too many cooks spoil the broth."

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Question 39

Select the sentence with correct punctuation:

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Question 40

Choose the sentence that correctly uses the word "affect."

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Question 41

Identify the type of sentence: "What a beautiful day!"

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Question 42

Choose the sentence with the correct use of relative pronoun.

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Question 43

Select the sentence that uses the correct form of the adjective "good" in comparison.

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Question 44

Identify the error in the sentence: "Neither of the boys are going to the party."

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Question 45

Choose the correct form to complete the sentence: "She has been working here _____ five years."

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Question 46

Identify the meaning of the proverb: "A bird in the hand is worth two in the bush."

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Question 47

Select the correct sentence using the future perfect tense.

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Question 48

Choose the sentence with the correct use of the apostrophe for possession.

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Question 49

Identify the correct conjunction to fill in the blank: "I will go to the market _____ it stops raining."

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Question 50

Choose the best transition word to complete the sentence: "She was tired; _____, she continued working."

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Question 51

Identify the meaning of the word "candid."

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Question 52

Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence: "By the time you arrive, I _____ my homework."

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Question 53

Identify the figure of speech: "The classroom was a zoo."

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Question 54

Choose the sentence with correct parallel structure.

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Question 55

Identify the correct pronoun to complete the sentence: "Each of the students must submit _____ assignment on time."

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Question 56

Choose the correct sentence with no dangling modifier:

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Question 57

Identify the correct use of the semicolon:

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Question 58

Choose the correct meaning of the word "ephemeral."

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Question 59

Select the sentence that uses the subjunctive correctly:

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Question 60

Choose the correct sentence using reported speech:

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Question 61

Identify the type of sentence: "Do you like ice cream?"

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Question 62

Choose the correct preposition: "She is good _____ mathematics."

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Question 63

Select the sentence with the correct word order:

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