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WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
By the time I left the police station, the suspect.............
A
was been questioned
B
was been question
C
was being questioned
D
was being question
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 #25884)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Mary has two dresses; one is dirty,..........., is wet
A
either
B
another
C
each
D
the other
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 #25885)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Question Tags, Modals & Pronouns
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
That house across the road is................., isn't it?
A
their
B
theirs
C
their's
D
thiers
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 #25886)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Mr. Bello, with his wife and children,.............to the United States.
A
are travelling
B
have travelled
C
is travelling
D
had travel
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 #25887)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The students refused to appear before the............panel set up to investigate the cause of the riot
A
ten-men
B
ten-man
C
ten-man's
D
ten-men's
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 #25888)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The hardened criminal was convicted ..............the charges
A
of
B
on
C
for
D
over
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct preposition to use with “convicted” when referring to the crime or charges is “of.” We say someone is "convicted of a crime/charges".
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #25889)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
I enjoy..............my grandson to school everday.
A
to driving
B
to drive
C
driving
D
drive
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 #25890)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Question Tags, Modals & Pronouns
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
It seems that the children are not paying attention,.............?
A
are they
B
doesn't it
C
isn't it
D
don't they
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
Question tags turn a statement into a question. They are often used for checking information that we think we know is true. Usually if the main clause is positive, the question tag is negative, and if the main clause is negative, the question tag is positive. For example: It's cold (positive), isn't it (negative)?
From the sentence, ''It seems that the children are not paying attention, (Negative) are they (positive)? Option A is the correct answer
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #25891)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
We knew you were not averse to............new friends
A
meeting
B
meet
C
having met
D
have met
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 #25892)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
We should have a special programme for.................in this country
A
the disableds
B
disabled
C
the disables
D
the disabled
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 #25893)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Neither those girls nor that boy.............to blame for the error
A
are
B
were
C
is
D
have
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 #25894)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
The pepper has been................by my sister
A
ground
B
grind
C
grounded
D
grinding
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 #25895)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
Mr. Jato is a regular visitor of................
A
our own
B
our's
C
ours
D
ours'
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 #25896)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
I got into the room and discovered that there wasn't.............there.
A
no one
B
someone
C
anyone
D
none
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 #25897)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2009
Clauses, Phrases, Voice & Reported Speech
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences:
It is too abstract..................concept for them to understand.
A
of a
B
as
C
for a
D
a
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
It is too abstract a concept for them to understand.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #25898)