SC 3022: English Language, 2016, WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

Paper Info

Year :

2016

Title :

English Language

Exam :

WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Code :

SC 3022

Paper 1 | Objectives

Time :

1 Hour 45 mins

51 - 60 of 140 Questions

#	Question	Ans
	From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
51.	The haircut makes him.....in the crowd. A. stand out B. stand tall C. stand in D. stand on Show Content Detailed Solution The haircut makes him stand out in the crowd. stand out; to be very noticeable:	A
52.	.....in this town form many years, i can tell you a lot about its people. A. from living B. to have lived C. having lived D. in living	C
53.	I don't believe that any..... person would do such a thing A. matured B. mature C. maturing D. matures Show Content Detailed Solution I don't believe that any mature person would do such a thing	B
54.	The coach, as well as the players....given fantastic gifts last month. A. was B. were C. are D. is Show Content Detailed Solution The coach, as well as the players were given fantastic gifts last month.	B
55.	If he....here, he would do it for free A. is B. was C. were D. will be Show Content Detailed Solution were; second person singular past, plural past, and past subjunctive of be.	C
56.	Had she told me, i.....you A. will have stopped B. would have stopped C. would stop D. must have stopped Show Content Detailed Solution Had she told me, i would have stopped you	B
57.	Since his transfer to Banjul, my brother......our hometown A. had not been visiting B. did not visit C. has not visited D. had not visited Show Content Detailed Solution Since his transfer to Banjul, my brother has not visited our hometown hasâ€ is only used for singular subjects	C
58.	The Minister....Agriculture visited our school today A. to B. on C. of D. in Show Content Detailed Solution The Minister of Agriculture visited our school today	C
59.	I was barely half way home when darkness.... A. set out B. set in C. set up D. set off Show Content Detailed Solution I was barely half way home when darkness set in	B
60.	You must obtain a degree....medicine to become a doctor A. on B. for C. of D. in Show Content Detailed Solution You must obtain a degree in medicine to become a doctor	D

	From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
51.	The haircut makes him.....in the crowd. A. stand out B. stand tall C. stand in D. stand on Show Content Detailed Solution The haircut makes him stand out in the crowd. stand out; to be very noticeable:	A
52.	.....in this town form many years, i can tell you a lot about its people. A. from living B. to have lived C. having lived D. in living	C
53.	I don't believe that any..... person would do such a thing A. matured B. mature C. maturing D. matures Show Content Detailed Solution I don't believe that any mature person would do such a thing	B
54.	The coach, as well as the players....given fantastic gifts last month. A. was B. were C. are D. is Show Content Detailed Solution The coach, as well as the players were given fantastic gifts last month.	B
55.	If he....here, he would do it for free A. is B. was C. were D. will be Show Content Detailed Solution were; second person singular past, plural past, and past subjunctive of be.	C

56.	Had she told me, i.....you A. will have stopped B. would have stopped C. would stop D. must have stopped Show Content Detailed Solution Had she told me, i would have stopped you	B
57.	Since his transfer to Banjul, my brother......our hometown A. had not been visiting B. did not visit C. has not visited D. had not visited Show Content Detailed Solution Since his transfer to Banjul, my brother has not visited our hometown hasâ€ is only used for singular subjects	C
58.	The Minister....Agriculture visited our school today A. to B. on C. of D. in Show Content Detailed Solution The Minister of Agriculture visited our school today	C
59.	I was barely half way home when darkness.... A. set out B. set in C. set up D. set off Show Content Detailed Solution I was barely half way home when darkness set in	B
60.	You must obtain a degree....medicine to become a doctor A. on B. for C. of D. in Show Content Detailed Solution You must obtain a degree in medicine to become a doctor	D