POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2020 English | Objective

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Question 1
The researcher's _______________ (5) was to investigate the effects of climate change on global food production.
A. hypothesis
B. theory
C. model
D. experiment
Question 2
The lawyer's argument was based on the principle of _______________ (1) that the client's rights had been violated.
A. stare decisis
B. habeas corpus
C. due process
D. equal protection
Question 3
The following sentence is an example of a synonym: 'The teacher gave the student a ______________ (1) for not completing the homework.' What is the correct answer for the blank?
A. punishment
B. reward
C. penalty
D. consequence
Question 4
In the sentence "The manager, who was known for his exceptional leadership skills, had been with the company for over a decade," what type of pronoun is "his"?
A. Possessive pronoun
B. Reflexive pronoun
C. Demonstrative pronoun
D. Interrogative pronoun
Question 5
Which of the following words is an antonym of "fast"?
A. Slow
B. Quick
C. Fast
D. Rapid
Question 6
The following sentence is a cloze test: 'The ______________ (1) of the company is to provide high-quality products to our customers.' What is the correct answer for the blank?
A. mission
B. vision
C. goal
D. objective
Question 7
The company's _______________ (4) was affected by the economic downturn, leading to a significant decline in profits.
A. revenue
B. expenses
C. profit margin
D. market share
Question 8
Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
A. The manager was promoted last year.
B. The company is expanding its operations.
C. The new policy has been implemented.
D. The employees are working overtime.
Question 9
Identify the correct form of the verb in the sentence "The team will be meeting at 5 o'clock tomorrow,"
A. meet
B. meeting
C. meets
D. meet
Question 10
The sentence 'The new policy will be implemented next month, but the exact date has not been decided yet.' is in the present simple tense. What is the main reason for using the present simple tense in this sentence?
A. To express a general truth
B. To describe a future event
C. To talk about a past event
D. To make a prediction
Question 11
The doctor prescribed a course of _______________ (2) to treat the patient's symptoms.
A. antibiotics
B. steroids
C. painkillers
D. antivirals
Question 12
The following sentence is an example of a sentence interpretation: 'The company's ______________ (1) is to increase sales by 20% within the next quarter.' What is the correct answer for the blank?
A. goal
B. objective
C. mission
D. vision
Question 13
The athlete's _______________ (3) was impressive, considering she had only started training a few months ago.
A. speed
B. agility
C. endurance
D. strength
Question 14
The following sentence is an example of a register: 'The doctor told the patient that they had a ______________ (1) condition.' What is the correct answer for the blank?
A. serious
B. minor
C. chronic
D. acute
Question 15
Which of the following words is a synonym of "verbose"?
A. Vague
B. Eloquent
C. Verbose
D. Concise

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