POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2019 English | Objective

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Question 1
The following sentence has been modified to test your understanding of idiomatic expressions. Choose the correct option.
A. The manager of the company is responsible for the company's profits and losses.
B. The manager of the company is responsible for the company's profit.
C. The manager of the company is responsible for the company's profits.
D. The manager of the company is responsible for the company's loss.
Question 2
The passage below has been edited to remove one word. Choose the word that best fits the blank.
A. The
B. new
C. government
D. policy
Question 3
The following sentence has one missing word. Choose the correct word to complete the sentence.
A. The company's profits have increased due to the
B. The company's profits have increased due to the
C. The company's profits have increased due to the
D. The company's profits have increased due to the
Question 4
The following sentence contains an idiom. Choose the correct idiom.
A. Bite off more than you can chew
B. Beat around the bush
C. Cost an arm and a leg
D. Cut to the chase
Question 5
The teacher asked the students to fill in the blanks in the sentence: 'The ______________ (be) happy if they got the job.' What is the correct form of the verb?
A. is
B. are
C. am
D. be
Question 6
The sentence 'The company has been struggling to meet its financial obligations.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Active Voice
B. Passive Voice
C. Subjunctive Mood
D. Imperative Mood
Question 7
The following sentence contains a spelling error. Choose the correct spelling.
A. accomodate
B. accomodate
C. accomodate
D. accommodate
Question 8
The teacher asked the students to fill in the blanks in the sentence: 'The ______________ (be) happy if they got the job.' What is the correct form of the verb?
A. is
B. are
C. am
D. be
Question 9
Which of the following words is a homophone of 'fair'?
A. fare
B. fair
C. farewell
D. fairy
Question 10
The passage below has been modified. Identify the correct form of the sentence that would best fit the context.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roads.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on a road.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on roads.
Question 11
The following sentence contains a register shift. Identify the correct form of the sentence that would best fit the context.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roads.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on a road.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on roads.
Question 12
The doctor said, 'The patient's condition is critical.' Which part of speech is 'critical'?
A. Noun
B. Adjective
C. Verb
D. Adverb
Question 13
Which of the following words is a synonym of 'happy'?
A. sad
B. happy
C. joyful
D. unhappy
Question 14
The following passage has been modified to test your understanding of nuances in concord. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct option.
A. The manager of the company is responsible for the company's profits and losses.
B. The manager of the company is responsible for the company's profit.
C. The manager of the company is responsible for the company's profits.
D. The manager of the company is responsible for the company's loss.
Question 15
Which of the following sentences is in the present perfect tense?
A. I have eaten breakfast
B. I eat breakfast
C. I will eat breakfast
D. I ate breakfast

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