Nyansapɔ wisdom knot — symbol of wisdom, ingenuity, and patience

English Language2012

BECE · 40 questions · Answers included

40 questions

1

Two people perished............ the spot.

2

Oyo fell ill............. measles.

3

The doctor gave............ to the patient.

4

All girls were supposed to wear............. during the Speech Day.

5

'I think you know............. already', said the host to all the participants.

6

The girls asserted that both tennis requests were............

7

Children usually take.............. their parents in appearance.

8

We haven't had............ rice to eat this week.

9

The chief praised the............ during the students' demonstration.

10

When the lights went off I............ my supper.

11

The doctor said she............ if she had not kept strictly to her diet.

12

We saw the plane............ for Kumasi.

13

There are many big houses in our area,............?

14

You have cut the grass,............?

15

The new airport............ next year.

16

Walking in the rain is not good,............?

17

Go over your work carefully,............ you?

18

About fifty houses were demolished to make way for the new road.

19

The headmaster too drastic action against the culprits.

20

It was forecast that there would be floods this year.

21

Many people revered the old man for his charity to the poor.

22

When they reached the frontier , the custom officer stopped the car.

23

Awuni normally feels at home in my house. This means that Awuni............ in my house.

24

The students were advised to stop building castles in the air . This means that the students should............

25

The chief told his linguist not to beat about the bush . This means that the linguist must............

26

Immediately Ekuba's mother left the house, she let the cat out the bag . This means that Ekuba............

27

The teacher poured cold water on Sena's suggestion. This means that the teacher............

28

He had applied for a permanent job.

29

He has a violent temper.

30

His position made him humble .

31

That is a genuine painting.

32

The soldier climbed the mountain carefully.

33

The main idea in a novel or play is the............

34

The three main forms of literature are prose, drama and............

35

Read the following stanza and answer the question below.

36

Read the following stanza and answer the question below.

37

The place and time of the action of a play or novel is its............

38

One of the following helps best to create interest in a work of art:

39

The main function of imagery in literature is to make readers / listeners............

40

A character in a play that opposes the hero or heroine is the............