POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2019 English | Objective

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Question 1
In the sentence 'The new employee was very nervous on her first day.', which word is the adjective?
A. new
B. employee
C. nervous
D. first
Question 2
The following passage has been modified to test your understanding of vocabulary. Identify the word that has been replaced with a synonym.
A. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism, and many people are calling for its repeal.
B. The new policy has been met with widespread acclaim, and many people are calling for its implementation.
C. The new policy has been met with widespread indifference, and many people are calling for its revision.
D. The new policy has been met with widespread apathy, and many people are calling for its abolition.
Question 3
The following sentence has been modified to test your understanding of grammatical structure. Identify the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The company (has/have) been facing financial difficulties for several years.
B. The company (has/have) been facing financial difficulties for several year.
C. The company (has/have) been facing financial difficulties for a few years.
D. The company (has/have) been facing financial difficulties for a year.
Question 4
The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the word that has been replaced with a synonym.
A. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism.
B. The new policy has been met with widespread acclaim.
C. The new policy has been met with widespread indifference.
D. The new policy has been met with widespread apathy.
Question 5
The following sentence has been modified to test your understanding of grammatical structure. Identify the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The manager (has/have) been trying to resolve the issue for hours.
B. The manager (has/have) been trying to resolve the issue for an hour.
C. The manager (has/have) been trying to resolve the issue for a few hours.
D. The manager (has/have) been trying to resolve the issue for several hours.
Question 6
In the sentence 'The new policy has been implemented to reduce carbon emissions.', which word is the subject?
A. policy
B. emissions
C. has
D. reduce
Question 7
In the sentence 'The teacher asked the students to write a short story.', which word is the object?
A. teacher
B. students
C. story
D. asked
Question 8
The idiom 'bend over backwards' means to do something with great enthusiasm and effort. Which of the following sentences best illustrates this idiom?
A. She went out of her way to help her friend.
B. He refused to lend me his book.
C. They worked together to finish the project.
D. The teacher made the students do extra homework.
Question 9
In the sentence 'The company will launch a new product next month.', which word is the verb?
A. company
B. product
C. launch
D. month
Question 10
The following passage has been modified to test your understanding of vocabulary. Identify the word that has been replaced with a synonym.
A. The new employee was very enthusiastic and energetic, and quickly became a valuable asset to the team.
B. The new employee was very apathetic and lethargic, and quickly became a liability to the team.
C. The new employee was very diligent and meticulous, and quickly became a valuable asset to the team.
D. The new employee was very careless and sloppy, and quickly became a liability to the team.

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