BECE mock exam

English Language — GBAT November 2026 English Language

66 questions to work through. Answer them here, or take the whole thing timed with an account.

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Let's go to the beach, _____?
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Direct speech: “We are playing football today,” the boys said. Reported speech:
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These bags are _____.
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We could hear the sound of many _____ coming from the harbour.
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The radio _____ news every hour.
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Kofi and Ama _____ a football match on Saturday.
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_____ the teacher _____ the students were present for the assembly.
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Where are you going
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Brush is to paint as pencil is to _____.
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The principal gave his speech _____ the entire school.
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He can't leave the house _____ he finishes his chores.
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Kofi ran _____ the house when it started raining heavily.
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We could hear _____ birds singing as _____ sun rose above the hills.
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Children, you should always do your work _____.
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The woman _____ car was stolen reported it to the police.
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The company plans to expand its business.
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We purchased new books for the school library.
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The thief tried to conceal the stolen money.
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My brother is very diligent in his studies. He always finishes his homework on time.
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The new student is very polite to everyone.
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We have to finish our project today, so we need to get down to business. This means we need to _____.
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Esi is very clever and always has her head on straight. This means she _____.
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When the competition started, Abena gave it her all. This means she _____.
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The thief was caught red-handed while stealing the mangoes. This means the thief _____.
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The maths test was very difficult, but Akua managed to pull through and pass. This means she _____.
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The general's victory was celebrated, unlike the enemy's _____.
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While the mountain air was frigid, the valley below remained _____.
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The manager encouraged unity in the workplace, rather than _____.
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The movie's ending was predictable, but its sequel was surprisingly _____.
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Oseikrom village was once prosperous, but years of drought left it _____.
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Choose the word that completes the blank after “financial” and before “that protects people and businesses against unexpected losses.”
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Choose the word that completes “Individuals and companies _____ premiums to insurance providers to receive protection.”
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Choose the word that completes “Insurance can cover accidents, health issues, property damage and many other _____.”
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Choose the word that completes “It gives people peace of mind and helps them recover more _____ after a loss.”
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Choose the word that completes “People should choose insurance policies _____ to meet their needs.”
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She placed the heavy _____ on the table. [eɪ]
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Please _____ the door when you leave. [oʊ]
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He used a _____ to cut the rope. [aɪ]
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The teacher asked us to write our names. (Underlined word: write)
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The car is parked outside. (Underlined word: car)
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Write a letter to your Headmaster asking for permission to be absent from school to attend a medical appointment.
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You suddenly woke up when you heard someone shouting for help. Describe what you saw when you rushed out.
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Write an article for your school magazine suggesting ways to curb students’ misconduct.
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Where did Elena find the sketchbook?
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What was unusual about the bird drawings?
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Why had Grandma kept her pen pal a secret?
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How did Elena honour her grandmother at the art show?
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What did the teacher say about Elena’s painting?
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Explain the expression “wandering heart” in your own words.
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Explain the expression “stubborn streak” in your own words.
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For the word “outstanding”, find another word or phrase that means the same and can replace it in the passage.
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For the word “exceptional”, find another word or phrase that means the same and can replace it in the passage.
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For the word “remarkable”, find another word or phrase that means the same and can replace it in the passage.
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For the word “brilliant”, find another word or phrase that means the same and can replace it in the passage.
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In one sentence of not more than ten words, state the main idea of the last paragraph of the passage.
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Suggest a suitable title for the passage.
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The literary device used in “The game was like a careful dance” is _____.
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Mention one (1) quality needed to succeed in the game.
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Who appeared to be taking control of the game at this stage?
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State one (1) character trait Kissiwaa displayed during the competition.
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Who is the speaker?
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Why is the speaker angry?
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Quote the final line of the poem.
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What emotion did Maame Tutuwa often feel because of her condition?
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What did Maame Tutuwa’s father say about flying alone?
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From what perspective is the story “Fly Like A Bird” written?

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