Year : 
1988
Title : 
English Language
Exam : 
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE

Paper 1 | Objectives

61 - 70 of 85 Questions

# Question Ans

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

61.

The woman ....daughter he married, is his mother-in-law

A. whose

B. which

C. her

D. whom

A

62.

He acts as if he ... a general manager

A. is been

B. were

C. has been

D. is being

B

63.

The National Essay Competition came ... on the 23rd of July 1986.

A. out

B. in

C. by

D. up

D

64.

Mrs. Nwokolo had ... her breakfast before her friend came in

A. has

B. have

C. had

D. been had

C

65.

If the two boys ... been bit by the snake, they should be taken to the hospital.

A. has

B. have

C. had

D. is

B

66.

The man ... missed death during the collision

A. extensively

B. always

C. narrowly

D. amply

C

67.

I started writing at 9.am. It is now 10am, by 11a.m. I ... writing for 2 hours

A. will be

B. am

C. will have been

D. have been

C

68.

My....to you, students, is to be good.

A. advice

B. advise

C. adverse

D. advance

A

69.

The car couldn't keep pace ... the motor cycle especially in congested areas.

A. along

B. with

C. down

D. on

B

70.

I want everybody to learn the last ten lines of the poem .... heart.

A. with

B. in

C. for

D. by

D

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

61.

The woman ....daughter he married, is his mother-in-law

A. whose

B. which

C. her

D. whom

A

62.

He acts as if he ... a general manager

A. is been

B. were

C. has been

D. is being

B

63.

The National Essay Competition came ... on the 23rd of July 1986.

A. out

B. in

C. by

D. up

D

64.

Mrs. Nwokolo had ... her breakfast before her friend came in

A. has

B. have

C. had

D. been had

C

65.

If the two boys ... been bit by the snake, they should be taken to the hospital.

A. has

B. have

C. had

D. is

B

66.

The man ... missed death during the collision

A. extensively

B. always

C. narrowly

D. amply

C

67.

I started writing at 9.am. It is now 10am, by 11a.m. I ... writing for 2 hours

A. will be

B. am

C. will have been

D. have been

C

68.

My....to you, students, is to be good.

A. advice

B. advise

C. adverse

D. advance

A

69.

The car couldn't keep pace ... the motor cycle especially in congested areas.

A. along

B. with

C. down

D. on

B

70.

I want everybody to learn the last ten lines of the poem .... heart.

A. with

B. in

C. for

D. by

D