Year :
2003
Title :
English Language
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
11 - 20 of 101 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
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From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. |
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| 11. |
My cousin has been married for fourteen years but he has no.......... A. siblings B. brothers C. offspring D. survivor |
C |
| 12. |
Corruption is one of the ills in this country which must be.............. A. exterminated B. eradicated C. destroyed D. broken |
B |
| 13. |
The boys covered their noses because of the........odour in the area. A. annoying B. smelling C. offensive D. repressive |
C |
| 14. |
It is............on parents to advise their children against keeping bad company A. incumbent B. necessary C. imperative D. required |
A |
| 15. |
The man said that he would no longer...........his stepson because of his bad behaviour A. condone B. accommodate C. concede D. bear |
B |
| 16. |
The accused was charged with.............because he caused his brother's death. A. killing B. fratricide C. fraud D. negligence |
B |
| 17. |
He rendered.............assistance to the community A. variable B. invaluable C. intrusive D. valued |
B |
| 18. |
The team manager looked.......when his boys lost the match A. down B. denied C. dejected D. deserted |
C |
| 19. |
The team manager looked.......when his boys lost the match A. down B. denied C. dejected D. deserted |
C |
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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. |
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| 20. |
We left Kaduna one year ago to the day. This means that we left Kaduna A. exactly one year ago B. one year minus a day C. one year and a day D. about a year ago |
A |
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From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. |
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| 11. |
My cousin has been married for fourteen years but he has no.......... A. siblings B. brothers C. offspring D. survivor |
C |
| 12. |
Corruption is one of the ills in this country which must be.............. A. exterminated B. eradicated C. destroyed D. broken |
B |
| 13. |
The boys covered their noses because of the........odour in the area. A. annoying B. smelling C. offensive D. repressive |
C |
| 14. |
It is............on parents to advise their children against keeping bad company A. incumbent B. necessary C. imperative D. required |
A |
| 15. |
The man said that he would no longer...........his stepson because of his bad behaviour A. condone B. accommodate C. concede D. bear |
B |
| 16. |
The accused was charged with.............because he caused his brother's death. A. killing B. fratricide C. fraud D. negligence |
B |
| 17. |
He rendered.............assistance to the community A. variable B. invaluable C. intrusive D. valued |
B |
| 18. |
The team manager looked.......when his boys lost the match A. down B. denied C. dejected D. deserted |
C |
| 19. |
The team manager looked.......when his boys lost the match A. down B. denied C. dejected D. deserted |
C |
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After each of the following sentences, a list of possible interpretations of the sentence is given. Choose the interpretation that you consider most appropriate for each sentence. |
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| 20. |
We left Kaduna one year ago to the day. This means that we left Kaduna A. exactly one year ago B. one year minus a day C. one year and a day D. about a year ago |
A |