Question Library
Browse, filter, and study verified past examination questions with step-by-step mathematical reasoning.
Searching 18,000+ Questions...
Sifting topics, KaTeX formulas & verified solutions
Showing 21691–21705 of 29821 verified questions
Sort by:
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Didn't I give Ada the pen a while ago?
A
Yes, you didn't
B
No, you did
C
Yes, you did
D
No, she didn't
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The question “Didn't I give Ada the pen a while ago?” is a negative question. When responding: Yes agrees with the positive idea (that the action happened). No disagrees (that it did not happen). Here, the appropriate confirmation is “Yes, you did.”
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24370)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
You didn't knock before you entered
A
did you?
B
isn't it?
C
is it?
D
were you?
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24371)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Our tour of London came to an end all..........soon.
A
very
B
much
C
rather
D
too
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24372)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Ranti: Must we finish cracking all the nuts before noon? Ike: No, we
A
mustn't
B
needn't
C
shouldn't
D
couldn't
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24373)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Each of the players........to receive a gift of N10,000.00
A
are
B
were
C
is
D
have
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The subject of the sentence is "Each of the players". "Each" is singular, even though it refers to multiple players. In English grammar, when "each" is the subject, the verb must be singular.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24374)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 76 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
irrefutable
B
detestable
C
invincible
D
plausible
E
honourable
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24375)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 77 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
sphere
B
range
C
stretch
D
scope
E
extent
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24376)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 78 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
limitations
B
conditions
C
ingibjitions
D
constraints
E
restrictions
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24377)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 79 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
multi-lateral
B
foreign
C
bilateral
D
regional
E
local
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option B
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option B.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24378)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 80 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
contemplations
B
deliberations
C
resolutions
D
considerations
E
decisions
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option D.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24379)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 81 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
controversial
B
critical
C
tactical
D
national
E
political
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24380)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 82 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
elevate
B
appreciate
C
protect
D
keep
E
guide
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24381)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 83 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
steel
B
aluminium
C
ore
D
gold
E
petroleum
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option C.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24382)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 84 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
ammunition
B
agricultural
C
investment
D
economic
E
industrial
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option E
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option E.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24383)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 1996
Lexis, Structure & Register (Cloze & Vocabulary)
In question numbered 85 above, choose the best option from letters A - E that best completes the gap.
A
duties
B
charges
C
prices
D
tariffs
E
bills
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
No expanded working has been attached for this question yet. The verified answer is Option A.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #24384)