POST UTME COAL CITY UNIVERSITY 2023 English | Objective

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Question 1
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The manager ______ (to) the employees about the new policy.
B. The manager ______ (to) the employees about the new policy.
C. The manager ______ (to) the employees about the new policy.
D. The manager ______ (to) the employees about the new policy.
Question 2
The following text is an example of which register?
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Elevated
Question 3
In the sentence 'The manager asked the team to brainstorm ideas for the new project', the word 'brainstorm' is an example of?
A. a noun
B. a verb
C. an adjective
D. an adverb
Question 4
In the passage below, the author uses the phrase 'cut to the chase' to mean?
A. to get to the point
B. to avoid the main issue
C. to start the conversation
D. to end the meeting
Question 5
In the sentence 'The new policy will take effect on January 1st, 2024', the word 'January' is an example of?
A. a noun
B. a verb
C. an adjective
D. an adverb
Question 6
Identify the correct form of the pronoun in the sentence 'The teacher asked the students ______ their books'
A. to bring
B. bring
C. brings
D. bringing
Question 7
The following sentence contains a phrase in the active voice. Identify the phrase.
A. The dog bites the man.
B. The dog is bitten by the man.
C. The dog will bite the man.
D. The dog has bitten the man.
Question 8
Identify the error in the following sentence: 'The new employee, who was very experienced, was hired last week.'
A. The verb tense is incorrect.
B. The subject-verb agreement is incorrect.
C. The pronoun is in the wrong case.
D. The sentence is grammatically correct.
Question 9
The sentence 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade.' is an example of which type of sentence?
A. Declarative
B. Interrogative
C. Imperative
D. Exclamatory
Question 10
What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence 'By the time I ______ home, it was already dark'?
A. had arrived
B. will arrive
C. arrived
D. will have arrived
Question 11
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been replaced and choose the correct synonym.
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 road.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
Question 12
The word 'profound' is closest in meaning to which of the following?
A. Extensive
B. In-depth
C. Deep
D. Shallow
Question 13
Identify the correct form of the idiomatic expression in parentheses.
A. The company is in a state of flux.
B. The company is in a state of flux.
C. The company is in a state of flux.
D. The company is in a state of flux.
Question 14
The following sentence has been modified. Identify the word that has been replaced and choose the correct antonym.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
B. The new policy has been implemented to increase the number of accidents on the road.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
D. The new policy has been implemented to increase the number of accidents on the road.
Question 15
Correct the spelling error in the sentence below.
A. The word 'accomodate' is spelled incorrectly.
B. The word 'accomodate' is spelled incorrectly.
C. The word 'accomodate' is spelled incorrectly.
D. The word 'accomodate' is spelled correctly.

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