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Tips on How to Pass English in WASSCE & NECO Examinations – Summary

  Tips on How to Pass English in WASSCE & NECO Examinations  –  Summary   SUMMARY Instructions:   Read the instruction(s) before any other thing.   This section usually carries 40 marks, and you will be required to spend 40 minutes on it.   You will be required to read a given prose passage (of about 500 words) chosen from a wide variety of sources, from any part of the world, but within the level of your understanding, as a candidate of WASSCE or NECO.   You will then be asked to answer all the questions that will be propounded.             In this section, your examiner will be testing your ability in the areas of: (a)   Summarising of the essential points, in concise but clear English, with avoidance of repetition and superfluity (too many words); (b) Extraction or filtering of relevant information from the passage; and (c)   Summing up of specific aspects or parts of the passage. What You Need To Know Beforehand: Often times, candidates are given a passage whic