1992 WAEC SSCE English Language Past Questions

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions on it. On a global basis, no statistics are adequate to suggest the magnitude of the revolution in education today. In the United States Information Services…

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions on it. Marriage as a human institution is facing its greatest threat ever in the twentieth century. Never, since the first man and woman were joined together…

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions on it. Do the present policies on those who commit crimes reflect a class war? For long, people have alleged that certain laws discriminate against some me…

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You were an eye-witness to a fire outbreak which completely destroyed the main market in your town. Write an article suitable for publication in a national newspaper describing the incident and suggesting measures that c…

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You changed school recently and have been at the new school for six weeks. Write a letter to your uncle explaining why you left your former school and describe at least three things You find more interesting in the new s…

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The Political Science Students Association in one of the higher institutions of learning has invited your school to participate in a debate on the topic: Civil Rule is Preferable to Military Rule. Write out your speech f…

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There have been widespread complaints by students against the teaching staff: absenteeism, lateness to classes, failure to prepare lessons, and so on. As the senior prefect, write a letter to the principal, informing him…

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Narrate a story to illustrate the warning: Look before you leap.

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Your school was tipped to win the final match of the inter-school football competition for secondary schools in your state, but unfortunately you lost to the underdog. Write an article for publication in your school maga…

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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.My brother adores dogs but he has a very strong _____ for cats

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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined word.In many ways my parents are very conservative but there are times when they surprise me with their _____ ideas on family planning.

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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Emeka complained that while his colleagues were elevated he was ….

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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.The director left strict instructions regarding the running of the office but his deputy was most….in his absence

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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.Though payment of the levy is voluntary it is…for all students to pay tuition fees

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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.On our way to Tarkwa Bay the sea was turbulent but fortunately it was quite….on our way back

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From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.The notorious robber was finally _____ by the police after a three-month search

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From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.After his defeat in the war, the General _____ his army and went into retirement

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From the words lettered A to E, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.The earthquake that struck Mexico _______the city

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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.The government was accused of implementing policies that favoured the elite instead of the …

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Choose the word opposite in meaning to the underlined words.The taxi driver pleaded that the splashing of water was accidental but the lady insisted that it was……

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