Year : 
1999
Title : 
English Language
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

41 - 50 of 98 Questions

# Question Ans

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

41.

I wish Hassana...........at the birthday party yesterday

A. would have been

B. is

C. have been

D. were

D

42.

.................here, the case would have been settled long ago.

A. had my mother been

B. where my mother to be

C. if my mother were to be

D. my mother having been

A

43.

The clown made everybody in the market.............

A. to belaughing

B. to laugh

C. laugh

D. laughed

C

44.

These days........wealth appears to be easy

A. acquiring

B. to be acquiring

C. having acquired

D. to have acquired

A

45.

The Principal is really a kind person............heart

A. in

B. at

C. by

D. off

B

46.

Hi, lady don't you ever get tired of dancing? ..............

A. I don't ever

B. Yes, I don't

C. No, I do

D. No I dont

D

47.

As things are now, I have to look for..............tyre

A. a cheap, second-hand, rubber

B. a cheap, rubber, second-hand

C. a rubber, cheap, second -hand

D. a second-hand, rubber, cheap

A

48.

He breathed a sign of relief when the examination came to.............

A. end

B. the end

C. an end

D. ended

C

49.

Meet Ibrahim a special friend of .........

A. me

B. I

C. my

D. mine

D

50.

........travelled together for holidays

A. themselves and their friends

B. they and their friends

C. their friends and them

D. their friends and themselves

B

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

41.

I wish Hassana...........at the birthday party yesterday

A. would have been

B. is

C. have been

D. were

D

42.

.................here, the case would have been settled long ago.

A. had my mother been

B. where my mother to be

C. if my mother were to be

D. my mother having been

A

43.

The clown made everybody in the market.............

A. to belaughing

B. to laugh

C. laugh

D. laughed

C

44.

These days........wealth appears to be easy

A. acquiring

B. to be acquiring

C. having acquired

D. to have acquired

A

45.

The Principal is really a kind person............heart

A. in

B. at

C. by

D. off

B

46.

Hi, lady don't you ever get tired of dancing? ..............

A. I don't ever

B. Yes, I don't

C. No, I do

D. No I dont

D

47.

As things are now, I have to look for..............tyre

A. a cheap, second-hand, rubber

B. a cheap, rubber, second-hand

C. a rubber, cheap, second -hand

D. a second-hand, rubber, cheap

A

48.

He breathed a sign of relief when the examination came to.............

A. end

B. the end

C. an end

D. ended

C

49.

Meet Ibrahim a special friend of .........

A. me

B. I

C. my

D. mine

D

50.

........travelled together for holidays

A. themselves and their friends

B. they and their friends

C. their friends and them

D. their friends and themselves

B