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WAEC WASSCE English 2019 past questions and answers

This 2019 WAEC WASSCE English set has 40 practice questions. Try these 5 free sample questions, tap a question to reveal the answer and explanation. Then practise the whole 2019 set with instant marking.

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Sample WAEC WASSCE English 2019 questions

1. The committee postponed the meeting because the hall was ___ for the large audience.
  1. inadequate
  2. obscure
  3. reluctant
  4. fragile

Answer: A. inadequate

Inadequate means insufficient in size or capacity for the audience.

2. When the coach conceded that the opposing team had played better, he ___ that fact.
  1. concealed
  2. acknowledged
  3. challenged
  4. predicted

Answer: B. acknowledged

To concede a fact is to admit or acknowledge that it is true.

3. Please ___ the lights before leaving the classroom.
  1. put up
  2. bring about
  3. turn off
  4. take over

Answer: C. turn off

Turn off means to switch off a light or electrical device.

4. The witness gave a ___ account of the accident, and the investigators could follow the events clearly.
  1. vague
  2. shallow
  3. careless
  4. coherent

Answer: D. coherent

A coherent account is clear, logical, and easy to understand.

5. Candidates should ___ the application form in blue or black ink.
  1. fill in
  2. put away
  3. bring up
  4. take off

Answer: A. fill in

The standard expression for completing a form is fill in a form.

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