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Question 17

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. 

Unfortunately, corruption is the _______ of most African countries. 

  • A.venom
  • B.bane
  • C.disaster
  • D.backbone
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Question details

Exam body
WAEC
Subject
English Language
Year
2018
Question no.
#17
Type
Objective
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