WAEC (WASSCE) Literature in English Past Questions & CBT Practice

A body of mass m moving around a circle of radius r with a uniform speed v experiences a centripetal force F. The work done by the centripetal force on it is

1. A.Fv
2. B.zero
3. C.Fmr
4. D.$\frac{Fr}{m}$✓ Correct

choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as ihe one represented by the leter(s) underlined. base

1. A.boys
2. B.clash✓ Correct
3. C.lace
4. D.lazy

From the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning to the underlined word and that will, at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence.   Only some of the accused were acquitted: the rest were________

1. A.remanded
2. B.convicted✓ Correct
3. C.detained
4. D.interdicted

An example of organ level of organization is _______

1. A.bird✓ Correct
2. B.kidney
3. C.spermatozoon
4. D.xylem

Light of energy 5.0 eV falls on a metal of work function 3.0 eV and electrons are emitted, determine the stopping potential. [electronic charge, e = 1.60 x 108$ms^{-1}$9]

1. A.1.7V
2. B.2.0V
3. C.8.0V
4. D.15.0V✓ Correct

From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined. picture

1. A.lurch
2. B.passion
3. C.nation
4. D.castor✓ Correct

From the words lettered A to D below each of the following sentences, choose the word or group of words as it is used in the sentence We'll buy more but for now lets just....with what we have

1. A.make up
2. B.make do
3. C.make away✓ Correct
4. D.make out

The perpendicular bisectors of the sides of an acute-angled triangle are drawn. Which of these statements is correct? They intersect

1. A.on one of the vertices✓ Correct
2. B.at a midpoint of a side
3. C.inside the triangle
4. D.outside the triangle

The predominant use of long vowels in the first sentence heightens the ______ of the waves

1. A.anger✓ Correct
2. B.expanse
3. C.great noise
4. D.endless movement

choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined word as it is used in the sentence. He became really disheartened when he heard the news.

1. A.defamed
2. B.dishevelled
3. C.depressed
4. D.disturbed✓ Correct