POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2021 English | Objective

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Question 1
The sentence 'The company will launch a new product next quarter' is an example of a sentence using which of the following grammatical structures?
A. Future simple tense
B. Future perfect tense
C. Present perfect tense
D. Past simple tense
Question 2
The tourists got _______________ in the dense forest.
A. lost
B. losing
C. loses
D. lose
Question 3
The following sentence contains an idiom. Identify the idiom and explain its meaning.
A. The idiom is 'break a leg'.
B. The idiom is 'bend over backwards'.
C. The idiom is 'cut to the chase'.
D. The idiom is 'give someone the cold shoulder'.
Question 4
The company's _______________ in the market has been impressive.
A. presence
B. present
C. presents
D. presenting
Question 5
The following sentence is in the register of Sports: 'The athlete's time in the 100-meter dash was a personal best.' Which of the following sentences is also in the register of Sports?
A. The coach praised the team's effort and teamwork.
B. The company's profits are expected to rise next quarter.
C. The athlete's injury required surgery and a long recovery period.
D. The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions in the city.
Question 6
The sentence 'The company will launch a new product next quarter' is an example of a sentence using which of the following grammatical structures?
A. Future simple tense
B. Future perfect tense
C. Present perfect tense
D. Past simple tense
Question 7
The following sentence has a grammatical error. Identify the error and correct it:
A. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
B. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
C. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
D. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
Question 8
The following sentence is in the passive voice: 'The new policy has been implemented by the government.' Which of the following sentences is also in the passive voice?
A. The government has implemented the new policy.
B. The new policy has been implemented.
C. The government has been implementing the new policy.
D. The new policy is being implemented by the government.
Question 9
The following sentence has a grammatical error. Identify the error and correct it:
A. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
B. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
C. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
D. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
Question 10
The sentence 'The teacher asked the students to write a short essay on the topic' is an example of a sentence using which of the following grammatical structures?
A. Imperative mood
B. Subjunctive mood
C. Conditional tense
D. Future perfect tense
Question 11
The tourists got _______________ in the dense forest.
A. lost
B. losing
C. loses
D. lose
Question 12
The following sentence has a grammatical error. Identify the error and correct it:
A. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
B. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
C. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
D. The manager gave the employee a raise, but he was unhappy with the decision.
Question 13
Complete the following sentence with the correct form of the verb 'take':
A. I will take the book from the shelf.
B. I will be taking the book from the shelf.
C. I will have taken the book from the shelf.
D. I will have been taking the book from the shelf.
Question 14
The word 'environmental' can be replaced by which of the following synonyms?
A. ecological
B. natural
C. man-made
D. artificial
Question 15
The sentence 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% in the next five years' is an example of a sentence using which of the following grammatical structures?
A. Passive voice
B. Active voice
C. Conditional tense
D. Future perfect tense

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