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BECE-style Objectives — Set B

Junior High 8 questions
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What bece-style objectives — set b means

This practice set helps you answer English multiple-choice questions the way you would in an exam. You practise grammar, vocabulary, and sentence meaning so you can choose the best option quickly and accurately.

What you will practise

  • Choose the correct preposition in a sentence.
  • Identify compound words formed from two complete words.
  • Change direct speech into indirect speech.
  • Read short exam-style items and select the best answer.

Before you start

You should already know common prepositions, basic word building, and simple present and past tense forms. You should also be able to read short sentences carefully.

Not confident yet? Work through Objectives Set D first.

Worked example

One question from this skill's own question bank, shown with its full working.

Question

Choose the correct preposition: "She has been living in Kumasi ___ 2019."

  • for
  • since
  • from
  • by
Answer: since

Working: "Since" is used with a point in time; "for" with a duration.

Common mistakes to avoid

  • Using for instead of since with a starting point in time.
  • Picking two separate words instead of one compound word.
  • Forgetting to change tense when turning direct speech into reported speech.
  • Rushing the question and missing small grammar clues in the sentence.

Curriculum and exam alignment

Ghana GES Basic 7 to 9 syllabusBECE

This kind of work normally appears in Junior High School English revision, where learners practise grammar and usage before the end of Basic 7-9. It supports preparation for BECE by building speed and accuracy in objective questions.

Curriculum notes are a general guide to where this work normally sits. Always check the syllabus your school or examination body is currently using.

Related skills

Other BECE Past Questions Practice skills in English, at the same point in the course.

Other English topics

GrammarVocabularyReading ComprehensionPunctuationPhonics & Oral LanguageJHS Oral Language & Literature

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Exams that assess bece-style objectives — set b

Junior High work on this skill feeds directly into these exam papers. Each page lists the English topics that appear on it.

BECEBECE practice questionsFree BECE practice across the subjects at this stage, with worked answers.GESGES practice questionsFree GES practice across the subjects at this stage, with worked answers.WASSCEWASSCE practice questionsListed as a related subject on the WASSCE practice page.

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