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

Paper 1 | Objectives

81 - 90 of 92 Questions

# Question Ans

From the words lettered A to D,choose the word that has a similar sound with the underlined sound in the given word.

81.

Pool

A. poll

B. pull

C. move

D. foot

C

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

82.

Cause

A. course

B. pause

C. course

D. purse

B

83.

Blood

A. flowed

B. bled

C. flood

D. brood

C

84.

Head

A. said

B. heard

C. sad

D. bead

A

85.

Brother

A. father

B. broader

C. mother

D. brothel

B

86.

Quicken

A. queen

B. kitten

C. kitchen

D. chicken

D

In the question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the stressed syllable in capital letters.From the words lettered A to D Choose the one that has the correct stress.

87.

Agriculture

A. aGRIculture

B. Agriculture

C. agriCULture

D. agriculTURE

Detailed Solution

Agriculture has 4 syllables divide into ag-ri-cul-ture. The Primary syllable stress: A-gri-cul-ture
88.

Economics

A. econoMICS

B. eCOnomics

C. Economics

D. ecoNOmics

D

89.

Democracy

A. demoCRACY

B. democraCY

C. deMOcracy

D. DEmocracy

C

90.

Democracy

A. demoCRACY

B. democraCY

C. deMOcracy

D. DEmocracy

A

From the words lettered A to D,choose the word that has a similar sound with the underlined sound in the given word.

81.

Pool

A. poll

B. pull

C. move

D. foot

C

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that rhymes with the given word.

82.

Cause

A. course

B. pause

C. course

D. purse

B

83.

Blood

A. flowed

B. bled

C. flood

D. brood

C

84.

Head

A. said

B. heard

C. sad

D. bead

A

85.

Brother

A. father

B. broader

C. mother

D. brothel

B

86.

Quicken

A. queen

B. kitten

C. kitchen

D. chicken

D

In the question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the stressed syllable in capital letters.From the words lettered A to D Choose the one that has the correct stress.

87.

Agriculture

A. aGRIculture

B. Agriculture

C. agriCULture

D. agriculTURE

Detailed Solution

Agriculture has 4 syllables divide into ag-ri-cul-ture. The Primary syllable stress: A-gri-cul-ture
88.

Economics

A. econoMICS

B. eCOnomics

C. Economics

D. ecoNOmics

D

89.

Democracy

A. demoCRACY

B. democraCY

C. deMOcracy

D. DEmocracy

C

90.

Democracy

A. demoCRACY

B. democraCY

C. deMOcracy

D. DEmocracy

A