BECE Past Questions & Answers – 1996 (English)
31. Neither the headmaster nor his assistant ……….today.
A. is working
B. do work
C. have worked
D. are working
32. The antelope ……..when the hunter fired.
A. is eating B. is eaten C. was ate
D. was eating
33. There were ………..cars at the beach.
A. plenty B. most C. much D. many
34. Lucy is the ……….beautiful girl in her class.
A. much
B. very much C. very more D. most
35. He is …………….to fight with a fool.
A. too wise a man B. too a wise man C. a too wise man D. a man wise too
36. Mantey and Kofi shook hands with ………….
A. each other
B. each one
C. one another
D. themselves
37. The school organised a …………..art exhibition.
A. two days B. two day C. two-day D. two-days
38. We told the stranger we would put him …………if he wanted.
A. down
B. up C. on D. over
39. In wrestling, it is not wise to take ……..someone twice your size.
A. off B. in C. on
D. over
40. He was sure he gave the pan to ………….else.
A. anyone B. someone C. somebody D. everybody
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OBJECTIVE TEST
1. A. find the trouble makers
2.
C.
of what they saw in the magazine
3.
D.
they did not want the teacher to see it
4.
B.
of his many years of teaching experience
5.
A.
common
6.
D.
became very angry
7.
C.
witness a ceremony
8.
D.
of different types
9.
D.
trader
10.
C.
happy
11.
B.
The elder dipped the head of the child into the calabash
12.
C.
arrested
13.
C.
find the meaning
14.
C.
faulty
15.
B.
kicked out
16.
B.
slowly
17.
C.
memorable day
18.
D.
I have a quarrel with the prefect
19.
C.
surprising
20.
B.
feels uncomfortable
21.
C.
fresh
22. B. permanent
23.
D
appeared
24.
B.
carefully
25.
C.
fake
26.
C.
have completed
27.
C.
had bought
28.
C.
was folding
29.
C.
can you
30.
C.
but also
31.
A.
is working
32.
D.
was eating
33.
D.
many
34.
D.
most
35.
A.
too wise a man
36.
A.
each other
37.
C.
two-day
38.
B.
up
39.
C.
on
40.
B.
someone