Yoruba Paper 2 WASSCE (PC 1ST), 2020

Question 2

Lo bátànì FKF láti hun ọ̀rọ̀ Yoruba mẹ́wàá, kí F1 jẹ́ ;i’ láì lo fáwẹ̀lì kan gẹ́gẹ́ bí F2 lẹ́mẹ̀ẹjì


Observation

Candidates were required to use the pattern of F1 k F2 (vowel +consonant + vowel) to generate 10 words using alphabet ‘i’ as F1.

 

Àwọn ọ̀rọ̀ Yorùbá tí a fi bátànì F1KF2 hun: tí F1 jẹ́ ‘i’

                   

S/N

F1

k

F2

Ọ̀rọ̀ Yorùbá

i.

I

g

I

Igi

ii.

Ì

w

É

Ìwé

iii.

I

l

ẹ̀

ilẹ̀

iv.

I

l

Á

Ilá

v.

I

gb

Ó

Igbó

vi.

I

k

ọ́

ikọ́

vii.

I

r

Ú

Irú

viii.

Ì

d

in

Ìdin

ix

Ì

w

ọ̀n

ìwọ̀n

x

I

y

ùn

Iyùn

Ìlù, ìlu, ijó, ìgbì, ike, irin, ìṣẹ́, iṣẹ́, ìrù, ibi, ìbí, ibí, ibo, ìbò, iṣu, iyọ̀, iwin, iyán

 

Many of the candidates who attempted this question could not use the appropriate tone marks on the words generated, this led to poor performance.