2002 WAEC SSCE English Language Past Questions

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions on it. Scientists have made spectacular advances in genetic engineering in the last fifty years. The benefits of this genetic revolution to mankind are imm…

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions on it. The great white shark is at the top of the marine food chain. In the shark family, it is the king, it will eat anything, even other sharks. But as it…

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions on it. When health workers first came to the village and talked about family planning, no one took, them seriously, including Amusa, whose young wife was then…

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Write a story which ends with the words, "Had I known, I wouldn't have believed him."

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Your school's Literary and Debating Society has organized a debate on the topic; "The Television is Doing More Harm Than Good to Our Youths.' Write your contribution for or against the topic.

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There has been a public outcry against the escalating prices of foodstuff in your area. Write a letter to your representative in the House of Assembly, stating the causes of the increases and suggesting ways or improving…

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The rising incidence of road traffic accidents nowadays. In a articles suitable for publication in an international magazine, discuss at least three factors responsible for this and suggest ways of improving the situatio…

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Your sister wants to marry a man from another ethnic group against your mother's wishes. Write a letter to your mother giving at least three reasons why she should accept your sister's decision.

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In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the sa…

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In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the sa…

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In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the sa…

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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:Tests revealed that the winning athlete had taken performance-enhancing _____

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In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the sa…

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In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the sa…

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In each of the following sentences, there is one word underlined and one gap. From the list of words lettered A - D, choose the word that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the sa…

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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:Government officials have to swear to _____of secrecy

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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:Many players have complained about biased _______by referees.

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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:The relationship between the couple is _______for lack of communication

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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:That Fulani man has a large _____ of cattle

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From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences:The lawyer's client was _____ under oath in the law court

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