English Language 2022 - BECE

BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

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SECTION A Instructions

From the alternatives lettered A to D, choose the one which most suitably completes each sentence.

Question 1

If the family house had been maintained properly, it ....... collapsed.

Question 2

She bakes bread as a means ........ making an extra income.

Question 3

Deon said he heard the parrot .....

Question 4

People who live in unhygienic environments easily ... Cholera.

Question 5

There is ... water in the fridge.

Question 6

Remy looks forward to .... Jane at the party.

Question 7

The students did not give any reason ...... being late

Question 8

What ..... Kwadwo and Adwoa doing when you left the shop?

Question 9

Selfish people always consider .... first.

Question 10

Enyonam asked her friend to ..... her a pen.

Question 11

The accident occurred ...... the driver's mistakes.

Question 12

I know you are ......, Esi.

Question 13

Akesi's mother was not satisfied ... his explanation.

Question 14

I have been in this country ....... three years.

Question 15

Their gardener was ..... old to work.

SECTION B Instructions

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

Question 16

Her ambition is to own a private jet.

Question 17

Have you enough money to buy a house?

Question 18

Mr Nunyah slaughtered some of his bulls.

Question 19

Soraya is very lively today.

Question 20

The welfare of their students should be the concern of teachers.

SECTION C Instructions

In each of the following sentences a group of words has been underlined. Choose from the alternatives lettered A to D the one that best explains the underlined group of words.

Question 21

Paul shed crocodile tears when his friend failed the exam. This means that Paul

Question 22

When the old woman heard the sound of the gun-shots, her hair stood on end. This means that the old woman

Question 23

That tailor always takes pains over his sewing. This means that the tailor

Question 24

These herbs grow here in leaps and bounds. This means that the herbs grow

Question 25

Kim is full of himself. This means that Kim is

SECTION D Instructions

From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the word underlined in each sentence.

Question 26

Evans wakes up early because he does not sleep much.

Question 27

Dora was exhausted after the exercise.

Question 28

The demolition of the bridge surprised everyone.

Question 29

They said the film was ancient but I found it

Question 30

The animal will perish under this condition.