Year : 
1995
Title : 
English Language
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

41 - 50 of 102 Questions

# Question Ans

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

41.

The old man's illness was so serious that he was not expected to..........

A. pull of

B. pull over

C. pull through

D. pull down

C

42.

Ahmadu would have arrived earlier but he was.....in heavy traffic

A. held up

B. held down

C. held off

D. held about

A

43.

Bola is a good friend of mine, but I am sometimes......by her careless attitude.

A. blown off

B. force out

C. turned out

D. put off

D

44.

Customers are advised to settle their electricity bills promptly, otherwise supply may be........

A. blown off

B. cut out

C. blown out

D. cut off

D

45.

The boy needs a broad piece of paper and.......to practice his drawing.

A. some crayon

B. crayons

C. crayon

D. much crayons

B

46.

Mr Johnson instructed his driver to ensure that the tank of the car is filled with.....for the long journey the next day

A. petrols

B. much petrol

C. petrol

D. a petrol

C

47.

The policeman has gathered ......to complete the investigation

A. sufficient information

B. few information

C. many infromation

D. an information

A

48.

Udoh was....hasty in his decision to resign

A. much

B. some what

C. such

D. enough

B

49.

Doctor: "How is the ulcer patient? Nurse: He's recovering.....faster than we expected"

A. very

B. much

C. too

D. so

B

50.

Chukwu's appraisal was one of the....in the department

A. worse

B. better

C. worst

D. greatest

C

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

41.

The old man's illness was so serious that he was not expected to..........

A. pull of

B. pull over

C. pull through

D. pull down

C

42.

Ahmadu would have arrived earlier but he was.....in heavy traffic

A. held up

B. held down

C. held off

D. held about

A

43.

Bola is a good friend of mine, but I am sometimes......by her careless attitude.

A. blown off

B. force out

C. turned out

D. put off

D

44.

Customers are advised to settle their electricity bills promptly, otherwise supply may be........

A. blown off

B. cut out

C. blown out

D. cut off

D

45.

The boy needs a broad piece of paper and.......to practice his drawing.

A. some crayon

B. crayons

C. crayon

D. much crayons

B

46.

Mr Johnson instructed his driver to ensure that the tank of the car is filled with.....for the long journey the next day

A. petrols

B. much petrol

C. petrol

D. a petrol

C

47.

The policeman has gathered ......to complete the investigation

A. sufficient information

B. few information

C. many infromation

D. an information

A

48.

Udoh was....hasty in his decision to resign

A. much

B. some what

C. such

D. enough

B

49.

Doctor: "How is the ulcer patient? Nurse: He's recovering.....faster than we expected"

A. very

B. much

C. too

D. so

B

50.

Chukwu's appraisal was one of the....in the department

A. worse

B. better

C. worst

D. greatest

C