Current WAEC Syllabus for English (+Past Questions)

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See the topics in WAEC syllabus for English where ALL your English questions will come from and practice FREE past questions with explanation on each topic.

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Syllabus for WAEC English oral (Paper 3)

Your WAEC English oral paper will have 60 objective questions on these topics.

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• CONSONANT SOUNDS
• CONSONANT CLUSTERS
• VOWEL SOUNDS
• RHYMES
• WORD STRESS
• STRESS PATTERN
• EMPHATIC STRESS
• PHONETIC SYMBOLS

WAEC English objective syllabus (Paper 1)

Your WAEC English paper (1) will have 80 objective questions on these topics.

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• OPPOSITE IN MEANING
• WORD REGISTER
• SENTENCE INTERPRETATION
• IDIOMATIC EXPRESSION
• PHRASAL VERB
• NEAREST IN MEANING
• ADJECTIVE
• ORDER OF ADJECTIVES
• APOSTROPHE
• CONCORD
• CONJUNCTION
• NOUN
• PREPOSITION
• PRONOUN
• QUESTION TAG
• TENSES
• CLOZE PASSAGE

WAEC syllabus for English theory (Paper 2)

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Section (A): Essay

This section of WAEC English theory has (5) essay questions.

And you’re to answer just ONE.

• FORMAL LETTER
• INFORMAL LETTER
• STORY WRITING
• DEBATE WRITING
• ARTICLE WRITING
• SPEECH WRITING

Section (B): Comprehension

Answer all questions in this section of your WAEC English theory paper.

• MAKING INFERENCES
• STATING FACTS
• GRAMMATICAL NAMES
• GRAMMATICAL FUNCTIONS
• FIGURES OF SPEECH
• REPLACEMENT WORDS

Section (C): Summary

You’re to answer all questions here too.

• SUMMARY WRITING

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