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WAEC Emphatic Stress questions
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WAEC English 2018 (46)
1. AYO asked Mary to come today.
A. Did Chike ask Mary to come today?
B. Did Ayo order Mary to come today?
C. Did Ayo ask Dad to come today?
D. Did Ayo ask Mary to come tomorrow?
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Option (A) is the only question without the capitalized word, “AYO”.
WAEC English 2018 (47)
2. Wood is cheap in the south THIS year.
A. Is cassava cheap in the south this year?
B. Is wood expensive in the south this year?
C. Is wood cheap in the north this year?
D. Is wood cheap in the south every year?
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Option (D) is the only question without the capitalized word, “THIS”.
WAEC English 2018 (48)
3. NEW students should pay tuition fees.
A. Should new pupils pay tuition fees?
B. Should old students pay tuition fees?
C. Should new students pay hostel fees?
D. Can new students pay tuition fees?
See Explanation ✅
Option (B) is the only question without the capitalized word, “NEW”.
WAEC English 2018 (49)
4. Dad requested the DRIVER to open the door.
A. Did mum request the driver to open the door?
B. Did dad order the driver to open the door?
C. Did dad request the gardener to open the door?
D. Did dad request the driver to shut the door?
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Option (C) is the only question without the capitalized word, “DRIVER”.
WAEC English 2018 (50)
5. Ade's BICYCLE is made of steel.
A. Is Bola's bicycle made of steel?
B. Is Ade's car made of steel?
C. Was Ade's bicycle made of steel?
D. is Ade's bicycle made of plastic?
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Option (B) is the only question without the capitalized word, “BICYCLE”.
WAEC English 2017 (46)
6. Mr. Jones ALWAYS locks the back door.
A. Does Mr. Jones always lock the front door?
B. Does Mr. Janes seldom lock the back door?
C. Does Mr. John always lock the back door?
D. Does Mr. Jones always open the back door?
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Option (B) is the only question without the capitalized word, “ALWAYS”.
WAEC English 2017 (47)
7. ADE is my youngest brother.
A. Is Ade my youngest cousin?
B. Is Ade my oldest brother?
C. is Abu my youngest brother?
D. Is Ade your youngest brother?
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Option (C) is the only question without the capitalized word, “ADE”.
WAEC English 2017 (48)
8. There are FOUR baskets in the room.
A. Were there four baskets in the room?
B. Are there two baskets in the room?
C. Are there four baskets in the room?
D. Are there four baskets in the store?
See Explanation ✅
Option (B) is the only question without the capitalized word, “FOUR”.
WAEC English 2017 (49)
9. Some students arranged the SEATS.
A. Did all students arrange the seats?
B. Did some teachers arrange the seats?
C. Did some students arrange the books?
D. Did some students break the seats?
See Explanation ✅
Option (C) is the only question without the capitalized word, “SEATS”.
WAEC English 2017 (50)
10. My father will GET home at 5 o'clock.
A. Will your father get home at 5 o'clock?
B. Will my father leave home at 5 o'clock?
C. Will my father get here at 5 o 'clock?
D. Will my mother get home at 5 o'clock?
See Explanation ✅
Option (B) is the only question without the capitalized word, “GET”.
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