Year : 
1991
Title : 
English Language
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

31 - 40 of 92 Questions

# Question Ans

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.

31.

Alhaji Musa owns fifty....

A. herd of cattles

B. head of cattle

C. herds of cattles

D. herds of cattle

D

32.

Ameh....to school nowadays.

A. walk

B. walked

C. walks

D. walking

C

33.

He......say it to my face that I did that.

A. dares not

B. dare not

C. not dare

D. dared not

B

34.

One of his greatest achievements...the restoration of order and stability to the company.

A. was

B. were

C. have been

D. are

A

35.

If I had heard this earlier, I ....given him the job.

A. would not have

B. would have not

C. will not have

D. will have not

A

36.

Mr. Smith had worked here before leaving for the U.K....?

A. wasn't it

B. isn't it

C. didn't it

D. hadn't it

B

37.

Who saw the accused...the purse from the complainant's handbag?

A. take

B. took

C. taken

D. takes

A

38.

..........bring a letter of authority before he can collect the money?

A. Needs he

B. Need he

C. He needs

D. Does he needed

B

39.

Surely, he ....come in person if he doesn't want to !

A. need not

B. does not need

C. did not need

D. need to

A

40.

Fortunately my father..........the scene before the explosion occurred.

A. has just left

B. just left

C. had just left

D. is just leaving

C

From the words or groups of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence.

31.

Alhaji Musa owns fifty....

A. herd of cattles

B. head of cattle

C. herds of cattles

D. herds of cattle

D

32.

Ameh....to school nowadays.

A. walk

B. walked

C. walks

D. walking

C

33.

He......say it to my face that I did that.

A. dares not

B. dare not

C. not dare

D. dared not

B

34.

One of his greatest achievements...the restoration of order and stability to the company.

A. was

B. were

C. have been

D. are

A

35.

If I had heard this earlier, I ....given him the job.

A. would not have

B. would have not

C. will not have

D. will have not

A

36.

Mr. Smith had worked here before leaving for the U.K....?

A. wasn't it

B. isn't it

C. didn't it

D. hadn't it

B

37.

Who saw the accused...the purse from the complainant's handbag?

A. take

B. took

C. taken

D. takes

A

38.

..........bring a letter of authority before he can collect the money?

A. Needs he

B. Need he

C. He needs

D. Does he needed

B

39.

Surely, he ....come in person if he doesn't want to !

A. need not

B. does not need

C. did not need

D. need to

A

40.

Fortunately my father..........the scene before the explosion occurred.

A. has just left

B. just left

C. had just left

D. is just leaving

C