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WAEC Rhymes questions
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Choose the word that rhymes with the given word.
WAEC English 2010 (31)
1. account
A. surmount
B. mound
C. ground
D. want
See Explanation ✅
Only “surmount” sounds the same with “account” at the end.
WAEC English 2010 (32)
2. surprise
A. surplus
B. concise
C. arise
D. entice
See Explanation ✅
Only “concise” sounds the same with “surprise” at the end.
WAEC English 2010 (33)
3. appointed
A. wanted
B. disjointed
C. anointment
D. counted
See Explanation ✅
Only “disjointed” sounds the same with “appointed” at the end.
WAEC English 2010 (34)
4. poster
A. hostel
B. dusty
C. frosted
D. toaster
See Explanation ✅
Only “toaster” sounds the same with “poster” at the end.
WAEC English 2010 (35)
5. come
A. rum
B. bomb
C. sun
D. tomb
See Explanation ✅
Only “rum” sounds the same with “come” at the end.
WAEC English 2011 (31)
6. owe
A. awe
B. dough
C. won
D. how
See Explanation ✅
Only “dough” sounds the same with “owe” at the end.
WAEC English 2011 (32)
7. caught
A. found
B. laugh
C. court
D. cough
See Explanation ✅
Only “court” sounds the same with “caught” at the end.
WAEC English 2011 (33)
8. leapt
A. left
B. jumped
C. pumped
D. kept
See Explanation ✅
Only “kept” sounds the same with “leapt” at the end.
WAEC English 2011 (34)
9. write
A. bright
B. writ
C. writhe
D. brat
See Explanation ✅
Only “bright” sounds the same with “write” at the end.
WAEC English 2011 (35)
10. first
A. pest
B. worst
C. next
D. birds
See Explanation ✅
Only “worst” sounds the same with “first” at the end.
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