Year :
1998
Title :
English Language
Exam :
WASSCE/WAEC MAY/JUNE
Paper 1 | Objectives
41 - 50 of 100 Questions
| # | Question | Ans |
|---|---|---|
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences. |
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| 41. |
The two warring parties met for five days to iron........their differences. A. of B. in C. up D. out |
D |
| 42. |
The business tycoon's daughter was carried........by the flattery of her suitor A. on B. out C. along D. away |
D |
| 43. |
The measures taken were intended to bring.....the prices of consumer goods A. out B. off C. away D. down |
D |
| 44. |
I was still explaining my actions when Tina rudely cut.............. A. on B. off C. away D. in |
D |
| 45. |
The girl thought that she would get.........with her stubbornness. A. over B. up C. away D. around |
C |
| 46. |
We asked him to come with us and ...... A. he comes B. he did C. did he D. he does |
B |
| 47. |
Although he greeted her.......... A. but she did not answer B. she does not answer C. she did not answer D. but she was yet to answer |
C |
| 48. |
The thief died shortly after.......shot at by the police A. been B. having C. becoming D. being |
D |
| 49. |
If you don't withdraw the defamatory statement, I shall have no alternative.........seek redress in a court of law. A. till I B. untill I C. than I D. but to |
D |
| 50. |
She said that she heard Julie........ A. sing B. sang C. song D. sung |
A |
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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the one that best completes each of the following sentences. |
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| 41. |
The two warring parties met for five days to iron........their differences. A. of B. in C. up D. out |
D |
| 42. |
The business tycoon's daughter was carried........by the flattery of her suitor A. on B. out C. along D. away |
D |
| 43. |
The measures taken were intended to bring.....the prices of consumer goods A. out B. off C. away D. down |
D |
| 44. |
I was still explaining my actions when Tina rudely cut.............. A. on B. off C. away D. in |
D |
| 45. |
The girl thought that she would get.........with her stubbornness. A. over B. up C. away D. around |
C |
| 46. |
We asked him to come with us and ...... A. he comes B. he did C. did he D. he does |
B |
| 47. |
Although he greeted her.......... A. but she did not answer B. she does not answer C. she did not answer D. but she was yet to answer |
C |
| 48. |
The thief died shortly after.......shot at by the police A. been B. having C. becoming D. being |
D |
| 49. |
If you don't withdraw the defamatory statement, I shall have no alternative.........seek redress in a court of law. A. till I B. untill I C. than I D. but to |
D |
| 50. |
She said that she heard Julie........ A. sing B. sang C. song D. sung |
A |