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WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
How I wish they............the note before coming
A
receive
B
had received
C
have received
D
received
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 #25553)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
No matter..............you look at it, her lawyer will lose the case.
A
how
B
when
C
however
D
whichever
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 #25554)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
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 school opens, I....... here for eight weeks.
A
will work
B
worked
C
will be working
D
will have worked
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 #25555)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Your mobile phone was ..............ten times in the last hour.
A
rang
B
rung
C
been ringing
D
being rung
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The sentence is in the passive voice and refers to an action that happened repeatedly in the recent past:
“Your mobile phone was .............. ten times in the last hour.”
Being rung correctly forms the past continuous passive structure → was being rung, meaning the phone was receiving calls repeatedly.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #25556)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Idioms, Figurative Expressions & Sentence Interpretation
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The manager wanted to study the document..............the background of the latest development
A
against
B
with
C
in
D
over
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option A
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
"The manager wanted to study the document against the background of the latest development."
The expression "against the background of (something)” is a figurative and imaginative way to describe what’s going on in the background or surrounding context when something else happens especially when you want to show the contrast or highlight the differences between both things or events.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #25557)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
As soon as he heard the bell, he............to the door.
A
was hurrying
B
hurries
C
hurried
D
has to hurry
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 #25558)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The Principal made us.............the work again.
A
do
B
to do
C
to be doing
D
doing
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 #25559)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Tenses, Aspect & Conditionals
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
.............an ambulance, the child's life would have been saved
A
did we have
B
have we have
C
have we had
D
had we had
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option D
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
This sentence structure is an example of an inverted conditional sentence, often used to express a hypothetical situation in the past. The correct form is "had + subject + past participle," which is used to indicate a condition that was not fulfilled in the past but could have led to a different outcome. In this case, it suggests that if there had been an ambulance, the child's life could have been saved.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #25560)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
Solution
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Really, I wouldn't say this to...........
A
no other
B
each other
C
any other
D
another
medium Difficulty
Verified Correct Answer: Option C
Grammar & Contextual Explanation
The correct word to complete the sentence is "any other" (Option C). The phrase "Really, I wouldn't say this to any other" conveys that the speaker would not share this information or make the statement to anyone else apart from the person being addressed.
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #25561)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
If I had known that he was going home..............him some money for my mother
A
I would have given
B
I should give
C
I must give
D
I ought to have given
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 #25562)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
He said he was looking forward to .......them next year
A
visit
B
visiting
C
have visited
D
be visiting
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 #25563)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The customer complained about.............on the shirt delivered to him
A
grease
B
plenty grease
C
little grease
D
more grease
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 #25564)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
The surgeon was in a hurry to operate............the patient
A
over
B
in
C
on
D
with
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 #25565)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
She added .......... vegetables to her stew.
A
little
B
some
C
plenty
D
much
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 #25566)
English Language
WAEC / WASSCE 2006
Concord (Subject-Verb Agreement)
From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.
Please include.........sites for our excursions
A
all the interesting, many, historical
B
the man, all interesting, hostorical
C
the all historical, many, interesting
D
all the many insteresting hostorical
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 #25567)