Year : 
2000
Title : 
English Language
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

51 - 60 of 102 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.

Unfortunately, his plans to go abroad fell.........

A. off

B. down

C. under

D. through

D

52.

The man asked me ......

A. who am I?

B. that who are you?

C. who I am

D. who I was

D

53.

''It is high time you....crying'' the woman told her daughter gently

A. stop

B. should stop

C. stopped

D. must stop

C

54.

He would rather resign...part in such a dishonest deal

A. instead of taking

B. than taking

C. than takes

D. than take

D

55.

Those who owe the company were urged to .......their debts

A. make good

B. run in

C. pay out

D. pay for

C

56.

.......home, his dead uncle's burial had already taken place

A. getting

B. aa he gets

C. on getting

D. when he got

C

57.

Luck..........the robbers on that fateful day

A. came down on

B. ran out on

C. ended up with

D. made away with

B

58.

He never seemed to get it right..........

A. however he tried

B. he tried hard however

C. he however tried hard

D. however hard he tried

D

59.

The day that Musa's uncle died was the.....day of his life

A. more sadder

B. sodder

C. saddest

D. most saddest

C

60.

With his reading glasses on, he could see the words...............

A. much more clearly

B. clearly much more

C. much clearly more

D. much more clearer

A

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.

Unfortunately, his plans to go abroad fell.........

A. off

B. down

C. under

D. through

D

52.

The man asked me ......

A. who am I?

B. that who are you?

C. who I am

D. who I was

D

53.

''It is high time you....crying'' the woman told her daughter gently

A. stop

B. should stop

C. stopped

D. must stop

C

54.

He would rather resign...part in such a dishonest deal

A. instead of taking

B. than taking

C. than takes

D. than take

D

55.

Those who owe the company were urged to .......their debts

A. make good

B. run in

C. pay out

D. pay for

C

56.

.......home, his dead uncle's burial had already taken place

A. getting

B. aa he gets

C. on getting

D. when he got

C

57.

Luck..........the robbers on that fateful day

A. came down on

B. ran out on

C. ended up with

D. made away with

B

58.

He never seemed to get it right..........

A. however he tried

B. he tried hard however

C. he however tried hard

D. however hard he tried

D

59.

The day that Musa's uncle died was the.....day of his life

A. more sadder

B. sodder

C. saddest

D. most saddest

C

60.

With his reading glasses on, he could see the words...............

A. much more clearly

B. clearly much more

C. much clearly more

D. much more clearer

A