2005 WAEC SSCE English Language Past Questions

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the question on it. . You cannot expect to go through life without meeting problems. Difficulties, perplexities and frustrations are an inevitable part of human experience…

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the questions on it. Dele groaned and got out of bed. There was no clock on the mantle-piece and the room was still dark, but he knew that he was already late for work, pro…

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Read the following passage carefully and answer the question on it. The chalkboard is by far the commonest teaching aid used at virtually.all levels of education from the nursery to the university. It is the most endurin…

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Write a story ending with the words: I wish I had listened to my father.

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You are one of the speakers in a debate on the topic: Women should not be in paid employment while they are still bearing children. Write your contribution for or against the proposition.

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There has been a continuous discussion on the evils of unemployment. Write a letter to the Commissioner for Labour highlighting at least three of these evils and ways of addressing them.

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Write an article for publication in your school magazine, discussing the reasons children in your area drop out of school and suggesting ways of minimizing this negative trend.

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Your friend in another school has requested some information about your school to enable him decide on moving over to your school. Write a letter to him discussing at least three areas in which your school excels.

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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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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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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 lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.When all the items on the agenda had been discussed, the meeting was _______

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From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences.If the jury's verdict is not guilty, the defendant will be ______

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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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