2022 WAEC (WASSCE) Literature in English Past Questions

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences: The minister told his congregation that one day............would be rewarded

1. A.the faithfuls
2. B.the faithful
3. C.any faithfuls
4. D.a faithful✓ Correct

A potential difference of 12V is applied across the ends of a 6$\Omega$ resistor for 10 minutes. Determine the quantity of heat generated

1. A.720J
2. B.1200J
3. C.14400J✓ Correct
4. D.43200J

In each of the following sentences, there is one underlined word and one gap. 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 Now that the people of this community are living in comfort, i dont think they will want to go back to their days of....

1. A.disappointment
2. B.hardship
3. C.strife✓ Correct
4. D.starvation

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences.   The police officer was sacked because he gave_________the command's secret.

1. A.off✓ Correct
2. B.in
3. C.away
4. D.up

Consider the following statements: m = Edna is respectful n = Edna is brilliant, If m ⇒ n, which of the following is valid?

1. A.¬n ⇒ ¬m.
2. B.¬m ⇒ ¬n.
3. C.n ⇒ ¬m.
4. D.m ⇒ n.

Several ______attended the two-day economic summit.

1. A.head of state
2. B.heads of states
3. C.heads of state
4. D.head of states✓ Correct

In each of the following sentence, there is one underlined word and one gap. from the list of words lettered A to D, choose the one that is most nearly opposite in meaning in the underlined word and that will at the same time, correctly fill the gap in the sentence. Though the teachers....the idea, the principal was averse to it.

1. A.welcomed✓ Correct
2. B.recognised
3. C.admitted
4. D.greeted

Ethane of volume 400 cm$^3$ was completely burnt in excess oxygen according to the following equation: 2C$_2$H$_6$$_(g)$   +  7O$_2$$_(g)$ → 6H$_2$O$_(g)$ + 4CO$_2$$_(g)$ Calculate the volume of steam that would be produced.

1. A.200 cm$^3$✓ Correct
2. B.400 cm$^3$
3. C.600 cm$^3$
4. D.1200 cm$^3$

From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences: The great gates of the ancient palace were.............

1. A.beautiful pieces of iron works
2. B.the beautiful pieces of iron works
3. C.beautiful pieces of iron work
4. D.a beautiful piece of iron works✓ Correct

Which drainage pattern is best formed in the area of alternate hard and soft rocks

1. A.trellised✓ Correct
2. B.dendritic
3. C.radial
4. D.annular