Ghana BECE 2014 ENGLISH PAST QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

1) The students were hostile ……….the lazy teacher.

2) The ………….met at the mess.

3) The workers are demonstrating ……………..management.

4) …………….failed the examination, Doris was dismissed from the school.

5) The building he bought ……………..millions of cedis.

6) The dresses are …………..

7) We shall invite him when he ……………..from America.

8) The students were congratulated ……………..their brilliant performance.

9) By this time next year, I ……………..school.

10) Isn’t that girl ……………..old to play with toys?

11) You usually come to school early, ………….?

12) I am …………….faithfully.

13) No sooner had we arrived ……….he came back from work.

14) Kofi and Ama love …………..

15) It’s no good ………….to him.

16) Since our last meeting, I ……………ill.

17) I was ………….tired that I couldn’t go any further.

18) The elders were advised not to meddle in chieftaincy affairs.

19) The accountant corrected all the mistakes made by the Chief Executive.

20) Elorm’s decision was superb

21) The students complained that the rules were too rigid.

22) The new headmaster met the staff and made his maiden speech.

23) The student was caught red-handed breaking the louvers. This means that the student was caught

24) We knew it was a cock and bull story. This means that the story was

25) The thieves were armed to the teeth when they entered the house. This means that the thieves were

26) Mr. Abban instructed his wife to keep an eye on their daughter. This means that their daughter should be

27) The president hit the nail on the head when he complained that most of the ministers were corrupt.

28) The man was disgraced in public.

29) Akosua accepted the offer.

30) Food is abundant in the rural areas.

31) Doctors have withdrawn their services.

32) By our constitution, it is obligatory to vote.

33) Which of the following is not an example of oral literature?

34) The dominant idea in a literary work constitutes its …………..

35) The expression “The world is a stage.” is an example of ……….

36) A genre is ……………..

37) The device used in “Sleep comes gently and strong” is ……………

38) The rhyme scheme of the stanza is ………….

39) The ma.in sound device used in the stanza is ………….

40) The device helps to express …………….