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WAEC SSCE - English Language - 1989 (Objective)

Question 1 Report

In Nigeria, the idea of taking a vacation cannot be said to have -72-. This is not -73- that Nigerians are not -74- of travelling. The people travel so -75- that the frequency of the travelling could provide useful -76- for a -77- census. The -78- of the year -79- matters -80- Nigerians are -81-student, it will be -82- that they move across the -83- of the country at an -84- high rate. such movements reach a -85- with the -86- of festivals. All such times, Nigerians troop out despite the -87- charges imposed by the transport owners.
When you desire to erect a building, you must -88- a plan that is -89- both from the point of view of -90- and that of -91-. The -92- must be -93- cleared. Having decided -94- the building materials to be -95- the foundation is then -96-. The builder then -97- to erect the building. He -98- that the bricks are of the -99- recommended by -100- builders.


In question numbered 73 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap
Answer Details
The sentence states that the fact that Nigerians travel frequently does not mean they do not like to travel. The word that best fits in the blank in question 73 is "suggest". The phrase "This is not suggesting that Nigerians are not fond of travelling" means that Nigerians are fond of travelling, despite the fact that taking a vacation is not a common practice in Nigeria. Therefore, the correct option is "suggest", which means to propose or imply something without explicitly stating it.