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

Paper 1 | Objectives

71 - 80 of 85 Questions

# Question Ans

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

71.

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

A. with

B. in

C. for

D. by

D

72.

They went .... talking after midnight despite the fact that they all had to get up early.

A. by

B. for

C. on

D. with

C

73.

There was a lot of tension in the area and it was felt that a dispute might flare ... anytime.

A. up

B. down

C. in

D. to

A

74.

People are always afraid to visit Mr. Ade because he is ....

A. an army

B. a soldier

C. an army man

D. a military

B

75.

I want that spoon washed, I can still see ... on it

A. oilness

B. greases

C. some oil

D. greasiness

C

76.

Everybody has to do ... homework

A. his

B. them

C. their

D. there

C

77.

Having worked all day it is about time we ... back home

A. go

B. goes

C. went

D. gone

C

78.

At eighteen, Bose is ... to take good care of her sisters.

A. enoungh old

B. too old

C. older enough

D. old enough

D

79.

Obi is ... troublesome than I had imagined.

A. much less

B. the least

C. more less

D. very less

A

80.

This is not ...... house in the street but it is certainly bigger than yours.

A. a big

B. the big

C. the biggest

D. the bigger

C

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

71.

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

A. with

B. in

C. for

D. by

D

72.

They went .... talking after midnight despite the fact that they all had to get up early.

A. by

B. for

C. on

D. with

C

73.

There was a lot of tension in the area and it was felt that a dispute might flare ... anytime.

A. up

B. down

C. in

D. to

A

74.

People are always afraid to visit Mr. Ade because he is ....

A. an army

B. a soldier

C. an army man

D. a military

B

75.

I want that spoon washed, I can still see ... on it

A. oilness

B. greases

C. some oil

D. greasiness

C

76.

Everybody has to do ... homework

A. his

B. them

C. their

D. there

C

77.

Having worked all day it is about time we ... back home

A. go

B. goes

C. went

D. gone

C

78.

At eighteen, Bose is ... to take good care of her sisters.

A. enoungh old

B. too old

C. older enough

D. old enough

D

79.

Obi is ... troublesome than I had imagined.

A. much less

B. the least

C. more less

D. very less

A

80.

This is not ...... house in the street but it is certainly bigger than yours.

A. a big

B. the big

C. the biggest

D. the bigger

C