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Summary writing for WASSCE

Question 1 of 10

Question 1 of 10

When the question asks for "the problems" mentioned, you should avoid including

Question 2 of 10

Question 2 of 10

Which word can generalise "earthquakes, floods and droughts"?

Question 3 of 10

Question 3 of 10

You may add your own opinions to a summary.

Question 4 of 10

Question 4 of 10

The question "In four sentences, one for each, summarise the effects of…" requires

Question 5 of 10

Question 5 of 10

Rewrite each sentence as a short summary sentence: (a) The pupils who were present at the meeting, after a long discussion lasting several hours, agreed that the school should organise extra classes. (b) Owing to the fact that the road was in a very bad condition, many drivers refused to travel on it.

Question 6 of 10

Question 6 of 10

Explain the steps you would follow to answer a WASSCE summary question.

Question 7 of 10

Question 7 of 10

A summary answer that changes the writer's meaning is

Question 8 of 10

Question 8 of 10

WASSCE summary answers should be complete sentences.

Question 9 of 10

Question 9 of 10

Answers to WASSCE summary questions should be

Question 10 of 10

Question 10 of 10

Which word can generalise "doctors, nurses and pharmacists"?

Questions written by OtisamLMS in the style of the WASSCE. They are not WAEC past questions.