Waec English language 1997 Past Questions and Answers

Question 101:

• WAEC 1997

Narrate to your classmates an experience you have had or heard about which illustrates the saying: "You reap what you sow"

Question 102:

• WAEC 1997

Write a letter to the Commissioner for Agriculture in your state deploring the low level of food production in the state and suggesting measures which the government should take to ensure that there is sufficient food for all.

Question 103:

• WAEC 1997

During the last holidays, you had the opportunity to travel to another state and to witness some of the traditional festivals in the area. In an article suitable for publication in your school magazine, describe one of these festivals.

Question 104:

• WAEC 1997

You have noticed a general decline in the level of discipline and morality in your society. In an article suitable for publication in a national newspaper, discuss some instances of this decline and its probable causes; and suggest ways in which the trend can be reversed.

Question 105:

• WAEC 1997

You have received information that your brother, who is schooling in another part of the country, is playing truant and keeping bad company. Write a letter warning him of the consequences of such behaviour and urging him to turn over a new leaf.