BECE Past Questions & Answers – 2015 (English)

11. You are a member of the society, …………..?
A. isn’t it
B. are you
C. aren’t you
D. weren’t you

12. Our captain is not a very reliable person, …………….?
A. is he
B. isn’t he
C. does he
D. doesn’t he

13. You have been to Lagos, ………………?
A. did you
B. have you
C. didn’t you
D. haven’t you

14. Joseph is the …………in the class.
A. cleverer
B. cleverest
C. more clever
D. very clever

15. The triplets love ……………very much
A. each other
B. themselves
C. theirselves
D. one another

16. …………….the watch is old, it is still working.
A. Since
B. Besides
C. Although
D. However

17. The students set …………..early on their journey.
A. up
B. in
C. out
D. about

Choose from the alternatives lettered A to D the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence.

18. If you are a true friend you will not disclose a secret.
A. give
B. show
C. display
D. reveal

19. As John waited for the interview, he was very nervous.
A. sad
B. afraid
C. alarmed
D. uneasy

20. Patricia was satisfied with the results of the examination.
A. pleased
B. convinced
C. pampered
D. encouraged