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WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
To be healthy, we need to eat a _______ diet every day.
A
balanced
B
complete
C
mixed
D
delicious
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
A "balanced" diet is a diet that consists of all the necessary nutrients needed to remain healthy.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71679)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
I can rustle _____ an omelette - at least.
A
out
B
up
C
on
D
off
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Rustle up" means to prepare quickly.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71680)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Banku was ______ unhappy after the fight.
A
very
B
too
C
much
D
such
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"very" implies the degree of unhappiness. "too" implies excessiveness.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71681)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Everything would be _____ cheaper in the sales.
A
greatly
B
considerably
C
strongly
D
most
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Considerably" means significantly suitable for discussing price reduction.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71682)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
The boot of my new car was ______ in the accident.
A
cracked
B
dented
C
chipped
D
marked
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The boot of a car can be dented; not cracked or chipped.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71683)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Parents should create an environment _____ their children can grow.
A
in which
B
what
C
from where
D
in that
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"in which" is the correct relative pronoun phrase to use.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71684)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
In spite of their shortcomings, we cannot _____ admire them.
A
yet
B
though
C
but
D
however
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The phrase "In spite of their shortcomings" suggests contrast, meaning that although they have flaws, admiration is still given. The correct construction requires "but" to maintain proper parallelism and contrast.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71686)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Amadi's plan _____ at the last moment.
A
fell down
B
fell on
C
fell through
D
fell off
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Fell through" means failed to happen.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71687)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
You think I am hungry, ______?
A
am I
B
don't you
C
aren't I
D
isn't I
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
In English, tag questions are formed using auxiliary verbs from the main sentence and the subject pronoun. When the statement is positive, then the tag is negative and vice versa. The auxiliary verb in the main sentence is: "do" as in "You (do) think I am hungry", therefore, the tag should be "don't you?".
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71688)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Maria ______ tears when she was told that she failed the final examination.
A
broke to
B
broke up
C
broke with
D
broke into
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
To "break into tears" means to suddenly begin to cry.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71689)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Jide _____ before I arrived.
A
could have eat
B
had eaten
C
must had eaten
D
have eaten
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Had eaten: is the correct past perfect tense.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71690)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
He claimed to be an expert, but he knew next to ______ about it.
A
anything
B
nothing
C
something
D
everything
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Next to nothing" means almost nothing. This fits perfectly in the context as it expresses how he knows almost nothing despite the fact that he claims to be an expert.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71691)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
_____ the textbooks, he advised his daughter to face her studies.
A
Having being to buy
B
Having bought
C
Having buying
D
Having been bought
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Having bought" is the correct participial phase to express that now that the textbooks have been bought, the daughter can now focus on her studies.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71692)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
Deficiency ____ just one essential vitamin may cause illness.
A
on
B
in
C
from
D
for
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Deficiency in" is the correct prepositional phrase to use.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71693)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2024
English Grammar
Solution
From the words or group of words lettered A-D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.
This is the ______ he has submitted his assignment since joining the class.
A
early
B
later
C
earliest
D
lately
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"Earliest" is the correct form of adjective to use. The superlative form is used because it compares the time this assignment was submitted to all other times the assignment was submitted in the past.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #71694)