Year :
1988
Title :
English Language
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
1 - 10 of 85 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
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Probably the motorist saw the - 1 - lorry too - 2 - to be able to - 3 - disaster. However, he realized that if he kept to the - 4 -, a probably - 5 - head on - 6 - would be unavoidable. The only alternative was to take the lesser risk of leaving the road. With great care therefore, he turned sharply - 7 - the road into the ditch by the - 8 -. The consequence was that, instead of being involved in a serious and probably fatal - 9 -, the - 10 - escaped with a few minor - 11 - and bruises, while the only - 12 - to his car was a bent mudguard. By - 13 - into the roadside ditch to avoid what could have been a collision with the approaching lorry, he averted a - 14 - accident at the - 15 - of a few - 16 - to himself and the slight damage to his car. |
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| 1. |
In question numbered 1 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. incoming B. oncoming C. downcoming D. offcoming E. outcoming |
B |
| 2. |
In question numbered 2 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. much B. early C. soon D. often E. late |
E |
| 3. |
In question numbered 3 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. avert B. revert C. convert D. averse E. reverse |
A |
| 4. |
In question numbered 4 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. road - side B. traffic C. way D. road E. level-crossing |
D |
| 5. |
In question numbered 5 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. slight B. fatalistic C. fatal D. mild E. coalition |
C |
| 6. |
In question numbered 6 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. collision B. collusion C. confusion D. collation E. coalition |
A |
| 7. |
In question numbered 7 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. 0f B. off C. up D. over E. roadside |
B |
| 8. |
In question numbered 8 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. road B. level - crossing C. pavement D. alley E. through |
B |
| 9. |
In question numbered 9 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap. A. casualty B. collusion C. fall D. accident E. jump |
D |
| 10. |
In question numbered 10 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap. A. transporter B. cyclist C. driver D. rider E. motor - cyclist |
C |
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Probably the motorist saw the - 1 - lorry too - 2 - to be able to - 3 - disaster. However, he realized that if he kept to the - 4 -, a probably - 5 - head on - 6 - would be unavoidable. The only alternative was to take the lesser risk of leaving the road. With great care therefore, he turned sharply - 7 - the road into the ditch by the - 8 -. The consequence was that, instead of being involved in a serious and probably fatal - 9 -, the - 10 - escaped with a few minor - 11 - and bruises, while the only - 12 - to his car was a bent mudguard. By - 13 - into the roadside ditch to avoid what could have been a collision with the approaching lorry, he averted a - 14 - accident at the - 15 - of a few - 16 - to himself and the slight damage to his car. |
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| 1. |
In question numbered 1 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. incoming B. oncoming C. downcoming D. offcoming E. outcoming |
B |
| 2. |
In question numbered 2 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. much B. early C. soon D. often E. late |
E |
| 3. |
In question numbered 3 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. avert B. revert C. convert D. averse E. reverse |
A |
| 4. |
In question numbered 4 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. road - side B. traffic C. way D. road E. level-crossing |
D |
| 5. |
In question numbered 5 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. slight B. fatalistic C. fatal D. mild E. coalition |
C |
| 6. |
In question numbered 6 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. collision B. collusion C. confusion D. collation E. coalition |
A |
| 7. |
In question numbered 7 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. 0f B. off C. up D. over E. roadside |
B |
| 8. |
In question numbered 8 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap A. road B. level - crossing C. pavement D. alley E. through |
B |
| 9. |
In question numbered 9 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap. A. casualty B. collusion C. fall D. accident E. jump |
D |
| 10. |
In question numbered 10 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap. A. transporter B. cyclist C. driver D. rider E. motor - cyclist |
C |