POST UTME AFE BABALOLA UNIVERSITY 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
Which of the following words is a synonym of 'exhausted'?
A. tired
B. exhausted
C. fatigued
D. sleepy
Question 2
The passage below has been modified. Identify the correct grammatical structure.
A. The sentence 'The students were going to the library' is in the passive voice.
B. The sentence 'The students were going to the library' is in the active voice.
C. The sentence 'The students were going to the library' is in the present tense.
D. The sentence 'The students were going to the library' is in the past tense.
Question 3
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to work overtime.' is an example of which type of sentence?
A. Declarative
B. Interrogative
C. Imperative
D. Exclamatory
Question 4
The idiom 'cut to the chase' means to get to the point or to stop wasting time. Which of the following sentences best illustrates this idiom?
A. Let's cut to the chase and discuss the proposal.
B. I'm tired of beating around the bush, let's cut to the chase.
C. The manager cut to the chase and told us what we needed to do.
D. We cut to the chase and finished the project on time.
Question 5
The passage below has been modified to test your comprehension skills. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
A. The passage has been modified to test the reader's ability to identify the main idea.
B. The passage has been modified to test the reader's ability to identify the author's tone.
C. The passage has been modified to test the reader's ability to identify the main characters.
D. The passage has been modified to test the reader's ability to identify the setting.
Question 6
Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
A. The manager wrote the report.
B. The report was written by the manager.
C. The manager is writing the report.
D. The manager has written the report.
Question 7
The phrase 'break a leg' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. fixed
B. colloquial
C. idiomatic
D. metaphorical
Question 8
The sentence 'The teacher asked the students to write a short essay.' is an example of which type of sentence?
A. Declarative
B. Interrogative
C. Imperative
D. Exclamatory
Question 9
The diagram below represents a chemical apparatus. Identify the correct label for the component labeled 'A'.
A. beaker
B. burette
C. test tube
D. pipette
Question 10
Identify the correct spelling of the word.
A. accomodate
B. accomodate
C. accomodate
D. accommodate
Question 11
In the following sentence, the correct form of the verb 'to be' is:
A. is
B. am
C. are
D. be
Question 12
In the sentence 'The manager asked the employee to come to his office', which of the following verbs is in the infinitive form?
A. to come
B. came
C. is coming
D. has come
Question 13
In the following passage, the word 'sophisticated' can be replaced with:
A. complicated
B. sophisticated
C. elaborate
D. intricate
Question 14
In the passage below, the author's tone can be described as:
A. formal
B. informal
C. sarcastic
D. emotive
Question 15
The following sentence is in the passive voice. Identify the correct form of the verb in the sentence.
A. was eaten
B. eats
C. is eating
D. eat

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