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WAEC

West African Examinations Council

WASSCE English Language

Compulsory for every WASSCE candidate. Three papers: objective, essay, and the Test of Orals.

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WASSCE English Language

Total time: 3h 45m
Sections: 3
Scoring: scaled

Sections

Paper 1 — Objective
Multiple-choice. This is the paper the CBT simulator practises.
Start practiceCompulsory1h80 questions
Scope of study — 16 topics
- Antonyms
- Comprehension
- Concord
- Grammatical Structure
- Idiomatic Expressions
- Idioms
- Phrasal verbs
- Punctuation
- Question tags
- Registers
- Sentence interpretation
- Stress and sound
- Synonyms
- Tenses
- Vocabulary

Word classes

Paper 2 — Essay

Written answers, marked against a rubric.

Start practiceCompulsory2h

Written answer, graded against a rubric

Paper 3 — Test of Orals

Sat separately from the written papers.

Start practiceCompulsory45 min60 questions

Spoken answer, graded against a rubric