POST UTME COVENANT UNIVERSITY 2021 English | Objective

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Question 1
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The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
The passage below has been modified to test your understanding of Lexis and Structure. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
Correct 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 the roadways.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roadsides.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
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The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
The following passage requires you to identify the correct antonym for the underlined word.
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.
Correct C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roadways.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roadsides.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
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The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
The following passage requires you to identify the correct synonym for the underlined word.
Correct 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 the roadways.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roadsides.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
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The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
The following passage requires you to identify the correct spelling of the underlined word.
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.
Correct C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roadways.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roadsides.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
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The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
The following passage requires you to identify the correct punctuation of the underlined word.
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 the roadways.
Correct D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the roadsides.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
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The city council has implemented a new policy to reduce the carbon footprint of the city.
The passage below has been modified to test your comprehension skills. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Correct A. The new policy aims to reduce the carbon footprint of the city by 50% within the next five years.
B. The city council has implemented a new policy to increase the number of electric vehicles on the road.
C. The city's carbon footprint has increased by 20% over the past year due to the rise in population.
D. The city's transportation system is currently powered by 100% renewable energy sources.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
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The patient has been experiencing high blood sugar levels for the past six months.
The following text is an excerpt from a medical journal. Identify the correct term for the condition described.
Correct A. Diabetes Mellitus
B. Hypertension
C. Asthma
D. Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
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The player shot the ball from behind the three-point line.
The following text is an excerpt from a sports article. Identify the correct term for the type of shot described.
A. Free Throw
B. Layup
Correct C. Jump Shot
D. Dunk

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
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The contract was signed by both parties.
The following text is an excerpt from a legal document. Identify the correct term for the type of contract described.
Correct A. Bilateral Contract
B. Unilateral Contract
C. Voidable Contract
D. Void Contract

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
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The graph shows the relationship between two variables over time.
The following text is an excerpt from a scientific article. Identify the correct term for the type of graph described.
A. Bar Graph
Correct B. Line Graph
C. Pie Chart
D. Scatter Plot

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
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The original passage read: "The sun rises over the horizon."
The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The sun rises over the horizon.
Correct B. The sun sets over the horizon.
C. The sun rises over the sea.
D. The sun sets over the sea.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 12
Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
A. The teacher gave the student a book.
Correct B. The book was given to the student by the teacher.
C. The student read the book.
D. The teacher read the book.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 13
The diagram below shows a titration setup. Identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. The burette.
B. The beaker.
C. The pipette.
D. The flask.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
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The word 'large' is a synonym of the word 'enormous'.
The passage below contains a word that is a synonym of the word 'large'. Identify the word.
A. The house was small.
Correct B. The house was enormous.
C. The house was old.
D. The house was new.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
Which of the following sentences is in the present perfect tense?
Correct A. I have eaten breakfast.
B. I eat breakfast every morning.
C. I will eat breakfast.
D. I ate breakfast.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
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The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project. He felt that it was going to be a huge success. However, he was worried about the cost of the materials. He thought that it was going to be too expensive.
The passage below has been edited to remove a word. Choose the word that should be inserted.
Correct A. The
B. a
C. an
D. the

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
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The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project. He felt that it was going to be a huge success. However, he was worried about the cost of the materials. He thought that it was going to be too expensive.
Read the passage below and choose the correct answer.
A. The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project.
Correct B. The manager of the company was worried about the cost of the materials.
C. The manager of the company thought that the project was going to be a huge success.
D. The manager of the company was worried about the cost of the materials and the progress of the project.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
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The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project. He felt that it was going to be a huge success. However, he was worried about the cost of the materials. He thought that it was going to be too expensive.
Read the passage below and choose the correct answer.
Correct A. The manager of the company thought that the project was going to be a huge success.
B. The manager of the company was worried about the cost of the materials.
C. The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project.
D. The manager of the company was worried about the cost of the materials and the progress of the project.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
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The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project. He felt that it was going to be a huge success. However, he was worried about the cost of the materials. He thought that it was going to be too expensive.
Read the passage below and choose the correct answer.
Correct A. The manager of the company was worried about the cost of the materials and the progress of the project.
B. The manager of the company thought that the project was going to be a huge success.
C. The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project.
D. The manager of the company was worried about the cost of the materials.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
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The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project. He felt that it was going to be a huge success. However, he was worried about the cost of the materials. He thought that it was going to be too expensive.
Read the passage below and choose the correct answer.
A. The manager of the company was very pleased with the progress of the project.
B. The manager of the company was worried about the cost of the materials.
C. The manager of the company thought that the project was going to be a huge success.
Correct D. The manager of the company was worried about the cost of the materials and the progress of the project.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 21
In the sentence 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years', identify the register used.
Correct A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Ecclesiastical

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The students, who are going to the library, will study for their exams.' Identify the error.
A. Subject-verb agreement
B. Tense consistency
C. Modal verb usage
Correct D. Clause structure

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23
In the sentence 'The manager, being a perfectionist, always checks the reports twice before submitting them', identify the grammatical structure used.
A. Relative clause
Correct B. Subordinate clause
C. Adverbial phrase
D. Gerund

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The following sentence contains a cloze error: 'The new employee, who has been with the company for only _______ years, is still learning the ropes.' Identify the correct answer.
A. three
Correct B. five
C. seven
D. nine

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
In the sentence 'The teacher asked the students to _______ their assignments before the deadline', identify the correct verb form.
Correct A. finish
B. finishes
C. finishing
D. finished

Correct Answer: A

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