English Language, 2009, WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE, Exam, Paper 1 | Objectives

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Year :

2009

Title :

English Language

Exam :

WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

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	In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.
1.	It was a very harmonious meeting, without one.............note A. divergent B. adverse C. discordant D. strident	C
2.	The man was accused of premeditated murder but he pleaded that it was............... A. determined B. accidental C. planned D. contrived	B
3.	We nearly lost the trend of his argument because of its complexity but the..............of his language was our saving grace A. simplicity B. correctness C. openness D. naivety	A
4.	Uche achieved ultimate success after overcoming many..........difficulties A. grave B. challenging C. first D. initial	D
5.	I should know what to do in normal circumstances but this is a very..............situation A. different B. unlikely C. unusual D. imporbable	C
6.	This is quite surprising, you cannot differentiate between the authentic and the.............receipt A. false B. fake C. wrong D. illegal	B
7.	Many people objected to the demolition of the toll gates whose.............cost millions of dollars A. construction B. formation C. maintenance D. design	A
8.	To some people, that custom is repugnant but to others it is............... A. captivating B. delightful C. popular D. acceptable	D
9.	While the armed robber remained ,unruffled after he had been arrested, his wife became........... A. defiant B. rude C. agitated D. energetic	C
	From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
10.	Many people were seriously injured in the ...............accident, fortunately, nobody died. A. ghastly B. fatal C. reckless D. dangerous	A

	In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentences.
1.	It was a very harmonious meeting, without one.............note A. divergent B. adverse C. discordant D. strident	C
2.	The man was accused of premeditated murder but he pleaded that it was............... A. determined B. accidental C. planned D. contrived	B
3.	We nearly lost the trend of his argument because of its complexity but the..............of his language was our saving grace A. simplicity B. correctness C. openness D. naivety	A
4.	Uche achieved ultimate success after overcoming many..........difficulties A. grave B. challenging C. first D. initial	D
5.	I should know what to do in normal circumstances but this is a very..............situation A. different B. unlikely C. unusual D. imporbable	C

6.	This is quite surprising, you cannot differentiate between the authentic and the.............receipt A. false B. fake C. wrong D. illegal	B
7.	Many people objected to the demolition of the toll gates whose.............cost millions of dollars A. construction B. formation C. maintenance D. design	A
8.	To some people, that custom is repugnant but to others it is............... A. captivating B. delightful C. popular D. acceptable	D
9.	While the armed robber remained ,unruffled after he had been arrested, his wife became........... A. defiant B. rude C. agitated D. energetic	C
	From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
10.	Many people were seriously injured in the ...............accident, fortunately, nobody died. A. ghastly B. fatal C. reckless D. dangerous	A

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