BECE Past Questions & Answers – 1992 (English)

31. JSS students work hard, ………?
A. don‟t they
B. shouldn‟t they
C. can‟t they
D. haven‟t they

32. The chief with his linguists ………..coming to the durbar ground.
A. is B. are C. were
D. have been

33. Most people find it hard to live up ………..their ideals
A. by B. to C. for
D. with

34. The football match was put ……..until next week.
A. in B. out C. off
D. away

35. These days, students are not keen ……..improving their English.
A. with
B. of
C. about
D. on

36. When the plane arrived Kofi ………nowhere to be found.

A. will be
B. had been
C. was
D. would have been

37. The boys swore that the books were ………..
A. his
B. theirs C. their‟s D. theirs‟

38. Unless your father reports at the police station we …………all be whipped
A. will
B. shall
C. should
D. would

39. The bell will go ………the next ten minutes
A. between
B. under
C. from within
D. within

40. The heavy rains have ……….early this year.
A. set in B. set out C. set up D. set on CLICK TO VIEW ANSWERS TO OBJECTIVES [/eENGLISH LANGUAGE

SOLUTIONS

OBJECTIVE TEST

1. D. meet Ragini

2.
A.
She pretended she was in great pain and misery

3.
B.
Putu held Ragini‟s hand

4.
D.
behaving as if one did not know something was happening

5.
B.
pretended to be upset and having pain

6.
D.
a kidnapper

7.
B.
help us grow well

8.
A.
Children must eat roots only

9.
E.
dear

10.
C.
They often become ill

11.
C.
They should do away with bad traditions

12.
C.
tasty

13.
B.
reared

14.
A.
look after

15.
E.
representatives

16.
D.
observe

17.
C.
live within their means

18.
C.
changed for the better

19.
E.
the inhabitants were frightened and so ran away

20.
A.
not really decided to resign

21.
C.
go straight to the point

22. E. always

23.
B.
lenient with

24.
D.
genuine

25.
C.
lean

26.
E.
objected to

27.
A.
will you

28.
B.
aren‟t you

29.
D.
would she

30.
C.
doesn‟t she

31.
A.
don‟t they

32.
A.
is

33.
B.
to

34.
C.
off

35.
D.
on

36.
C.
was

37.
B.
theirs

38.
B.
shall

39.
D.
within

40.
A.
set in

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