2024 BECE ENGLISH LANGUAGE OBJECTIVES

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

Konlaan suggested that it was time they ___ for the meeting.

In each of the following sentences a group of words has been underlined. choose from the options, the one that best explains the underlined group of words.

“Do not be such a wet blanket, Afua. Your brother needs all the support you can give him.”

This means that Afua ___ her brother.

Choose from the options, the one which has the same consonant sound as the word underlined in the sentences below.

Prosper is the new chef.

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

At my last interview, I faced ___ panel.

In each of the following sentences a group of words has been underlined. choose from the options, the one that best explains the underlined group of words.

The chief advised his subjects not to allow anger to get the better of them.
This means that they should not let anger ___ them.

Choose from the options, the one which has the same consonant sound as the word underlined in the sentences below.

Lariba sprang her feet.

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

Last month, there was ___.

In each of the following sentences a group of words has been underlined. choose from the options, the one that best explains the underlined group of words.

Asuo had to eat his words when Asante Kotoko lost to Tano Bofoakwa FC.
This means that Asuo ___.

choose from the options, the one which has the same vowel sound as the word underlined in the sentences below.

Whole grains are healthier than polished ones

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

Dauda saw the thief ___ out of the shop.

In each of the following sentences a group of words has been underlined. choose from the options, the one that best explains the underlined group of words.

The fraudster was paid back in his own coins.

This means that he was ___.

choose from the options, the one which has the same vowel sound as the word underlined in the sentences below.

The heir to the British throne was the Duke of Cornwall.

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

If Azameti had won gold, Ghanaians ___.

In each of the following sentences a group of words has been underlined. choose from the options, the one that best explains the underlined group of words.

Yaaba hit the nail on the head when she told us that we could only succeed through hard work.

This means that Yaaba ___.

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

Among the participants for the competition, Eugenia got here ___ early.

Choose from the options, the most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

Regions with abundant rainfall are different from those having ___ moisture.

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

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

Choose from the options, the most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

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

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

You haven’t met each other before, ___ you?

Choose from the options, the most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

It is hard to tell when this began or where it will ___.

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

Which of the ___ following fragment(s) is milder?

Choose from the options, the most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

 Some exercises may seem easy in theoretical terms but can be really difficult in ___ aspects.

The correct passive form of the sentence in Question below is:

For winning the first position in the Essay Competition, the school gave Linda a laptop.
For winning the first position in the Essay Competition, Linda ___ given a laptop by the school.

Choose from the options, the most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word in the sentence.

It is good to get a cure for a disease, but it is better to ___ the disease.

The correct passive form of the sentence in Question below is:

“I will keep my word,” promised Kende.

In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each letter in the list below the passage are four options arranged in the answer provided. choose them most suitable word.

“The meeting began with the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting. The Chairman asked if there were any objections to the minutes. Then one member complained that after checking the _I_, he realised that his name had been wrongly spelt. The Chairman apologised for the error and the matter was resolved. Two _II_were proposed and voted on. At the end of the discussions, the chairman asked a member to _III_ for the closure of the meeting. Tetteh Oko did and he was _IV_ by Adjoa Mansa. the meeting was then  _V_ to a new date.

I represents….

Choose from the options, the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence:

Mama said, “You can only fight off bullies if you are assertive.”

In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each letter in the list below the passage are four options arranged in the answer provided. choose them most suitable word.

“The meeting began with the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting. The Chairman asked if there were any objections to the minutes. Then one member complained that after checking the _I_, he realised that his name had been wrongly spelt. The Chairman apologised for the error and the matter was resolved. Two _II_were proposed and voted on. At the end of the discussions, the chairman asked a member to _III_ for the closure of the meeting. Tetteh Oko did and he was _IV_ by Adjoa Mansa. the meeting was then  _V_ to a new date.

II represents….

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence

Afia’s parents have not bought ___ of the two recommended books.

Choose from the options, the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence:

The salient points of the topic have been thoroughly discussed.

In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each letter in the list below the passage are four options arranged in the answer provided. choose them most suitable word.

“The meeting began with the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting. The Chairman asked if there were any objections to the minutes. Then one member complained that after checking the _I_, he realised that his name had been wrongly spelt. The Chairman apologised for the error and the matter was resolved. Two _II_were proposed and voted on. At the end of the discussions, the chairman asked a member to _III_ for the closure of the meeting. Tetteh Oko did and he was _IV_ by Adjoa Mansa. the meeting was then  _V_ to a new date.

III represents….

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

We were served a ___ meal at that cozy restaurant.

Choose from the options, the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence:

Little Asabe wondered why her grandfather walked so slowly.

In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each letter in the list below the passage are four options arranged in the answer provided. choose them most suitable word.

“The meeting began with the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting. The Chairman asked if there were any objections to the minutes. Then one member complained that after checking the _I_, he realised that his name had been wrongly spelt. The Chairman apologised for the error and the matter was resolved. Two _II_were proposed and voted on. At the end of the discussions, the chairman asked a member to _III_ for the closure of the meeting. Tetteh Oko did and he was _IV_ by Adjoa Mansa. the meeting was then  _V_ to a new date.

IV represents….

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

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

Choose from the options, the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence:

The rampant destruction of property must be checked.

In the following passage, the numbered gaps indicate missing words. Against each letter in the list below the passage are four options arranged in the answer provided. choose them most suitable word.

“The meeting began with the reading of the minutes of the previous meeting. The Chairman asked if there were any objections to the minutes. Then one member complained that after checking the _I_, he realised that his name had been wrongly spelt. The Chairman apologised for the error and the matter was resolved. Two _II_were proposed and voted on. At the end of the discussions, the chairman asked a member to _III_ for the closure of the meeting. Tetteh Oko did and he was _IV_ by Adjoa Mansa. the meeting was then  _V_ to a new date.

V represents….

Choose from the options, the one which most suitably completes each sentence:

Adwoa’s daughter is allergic ___ dust.

Choose from the options, the one which is nearest in meaning to the underlined word in each sentence:

We’re so excited because Amuzu’s proposal has been accepted.

Choose from the options, the one which has the same consonant sound as the word underlined in the sentences below.

Those two are arch rivals.