WAEC English Language 2023 Theory — Question 8

Question 8 of 17 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) English Language 2023 Theory paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

Section B (Comprehension) - 6(c) What may have prompted the villagers to call the man 'The Pathfinder'?

Model answer

He was the very first person from the village of Koomla to earn a doctoral degree, blazing a trail/path of academic achievement that others in the village had not achieved before him.

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