English Mock

This mock exam is designed to simulate the actual BECE English Language exam. It tests students' understanding and application of core English language concepts, including comprehension, grammar, vocabulary, and writing skills. The exam will challenge students to demonstrate their ability to analyze texts, respond to questions accurately, and write clear and coherent sentences. It aims to help students prepare effectively for the BECE by providing a realistic assessment of their current level of proficiency.

OBJ Section A Instructions

Choose the option which most suitably completes each sentence.

Question 1

Last Wednesday, it rained heavily ... the match was played.

Question 2

The girl to ... I was talking is my sister.

Question 3

We were served a ... meal at that cosy restaurant.

Question 4

Afiba’s aunt, ... lives in Tamale spoke to us very courteously.

Question 5

Choose the correct reported speech: “Don’t be late,” said mother.

Question 6

If the teacher had explained better, the students ... the topic.

Question 7

Had she arrived on time, she ... the meeting.

Question 8

She insisted ... paying the bill.

Question 9

She is ... tired to continue the work.

Question 10

He congratulated her ... her success.

Question 11

The teacher suggested that we ... quiet.

Question 12

I’m early, ....?

Question 13

She is coming to the party, .... she?

Question 14

She took a ... course in communication.

OBJ Section B Instructions

Choose the option which is *nearest in meaning* to the highlighted word in each sentence.

Question 15

She *hesitated* before answering the question.

Question 16

He is very *meticulous* with his notes.

Question 17

Ama *jumped* over the puddle.

Question 18

She gave a *stern* warning before leaving.

Question 19

The idea was *revolutionary* at the time.

Question 20

He is known for his *generosity* towards the poor.

Question 21

His *demeanor* was calm during the interview.

Question 22

The general issued a *directive* to the soldiers.

OBJ Section C Instructions

Choose the option which that *best explains* the highlighted word in each sentence.

Question 23

That politician is *full of hot air*.

Question 24

The manager *called it a day* after the long meeting.

Question 25

Kwame was *all ears* during the lecture.

Question 26

Yaaba *hit the nail on the head* with her advice.

Question 27

The movie was *boring*.

Question 28

Her actions were *justified*.

Question 29

Due to the ongoing road construction, our shops have been *temporarily* closed down.

Question 30

The teacher is *strict*.