WAEC 2021 English Language Question And Answer

line, which would increase capacity to 10,000 tons per year, and Li-Cycle’s total North American recycling capacity to 30,000 tons per year. Michael Göbel, president and CEO of

Mercedes-Benz U.S. International Inc.

in Tuscaloosa, welcomed LiCycle’s plans for an Alabama facility. Mercedes, which

beginning in 2022, is working with Univar Solutions on endof-life solutions for lithium-ion batteries. “We have a responsibility to not only manufacture vehicles and batteries, but to be good corporate citizens in the choices we make to protect our environment and the community around us,” Göbel said. “We welcome the partnership between Univar Solutions and LiCycle and the strong commitment of our partners here in Tuscaloosa, Alabama to push a sustainable future for mobility.” NEW CAPABILITY Tim Johnston is co-founder and executive chairman of Li-Cycle. (Image: LiCycle)Officials in Alabama see LiCycle’s Tuscaloosa EV battery recycling facility as a positive development for the continued growth of the state’s auto industry. “With EV production set to start in Alabama in 2022, Li-Cycle’s Tuscaloosa recycling facility will ensure that Alabama plays another important role in the lifecycle of the batteries powering electric vehicles,” said Greg Canfield, Secretary of the Alabama Department of Commerce. “This project addresses the battery repurposing proposition that must also be a part of the sustainability solution that EVs offer.” Ron Davis, President of the Alabama Automotive Manufacturers Association, said LiCycle’s decision to locate in Alabama helps position the state on the leading edge as the industry enters the era of electric vehicle production. “With its innovative technology and process, Li-Cycle is bringing a capability that will offer the auto industry a solution to what will become an issue of critical importance,” Davis said. “I am very excited to see Li-Cycle’s groundbreaking contributions to our growing automotive Winningham, for

Tuscaloosa County Economic Development Authority,

said Li-Cycle selected an ideal location for its new facility. “With a strategic focus on mobility and power, West Alabama is a prime location for Li-Cycle’s Spoke facility,” she said. Toronto, Ontario-based LiCycle operates Spokes in Kingston, Ontario and Rochester, New York, with a site in Gilbert, Arizona in advanced execution stages.

You are about to graduate from secondary school and you held the position of Library Prefect. Write a letter to your friend telling him/her your experiences and how they have contributed to your life in a positive way. The question requires the candidate to write a letter to his/her friend telling him/her about the experiences he/she had as the Library Prefect and how these experiences have contributed to his/her life in a positive way. Majority of the candidates chose this question and a good number of them did well in the general outline of an informal letter. Some of the candidates merely wrote on their experiences in their schools over the years. Those who wrote on their experiences as Library Prefect could not indicate properly how their experiences contributed positively to their lives. Some who wrote on the two aspects lacked the expression to carry through their points. Write an article

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industry.” executive suitable for publication in a national newspaper on the growing incidence of drug abuse among the youth, stating the causes and suggesting ways it can be curbed.

The question demands that the candidate writes an article suitable for publication in a national newspaper on the growing incidence of drug abuse among the youth, stating the causes and suggesting ways it can be curbed. Most of the candidates that attempted this question wrote on “drug abuse” and not the “growing incidence of drug abuse” as stated in the question. Also, many failed to proffer convincing solutions. A friend of yours was involved in a fight that took place in school and has been expelled by the school authorities. In a letter to your Principal, give an account of the fight, and why you think your friend should not have been expelled.

The question requires that the candidate writes a letter to the Principal of his/her school giving an account of a fight that took place in the school in which his/her friend was involved. He/she is expected to give reasons why his/her friend should not have been expelled. A few candidates chose this question and they were able to correctly set out the formal features of a formal letter. Some of them didn’t mention their friend’s name throughout the letter. Many failed to provide a graphic presentation that would lead to the unfair expulsion of their friend rather they were too quick to exonerate the “friend” and count him innocent. However, a few of them made an appeal to the Principal to recall their friend which was to their credit.

As one of the outgoing prefects in your school, write a speech you will deliver at the send-off ceremony for prefects, on the topic: The Challenges of Prefectship.

The question demands that the candidate writes a speech he/she would deliver as one of the outgoing prefects in his/her school’s send-off ceremony for prefects on the topic:

He/ she is expected to discuss the

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