Question 39
POST_UTME_COVENANT_UNIVERSITY
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2025
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ENGLISH
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objective
SHARED STIMULUS
The passage below has been modified.
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed and explain the effect of the change on the meaning of the sentence.
Answer Options
A.
The original sentence is: 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.' The modified sentence is: 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2050.'
Correct Answer
B.
The original sentence is: 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.' The modified sentence is: 'The new policy aims to increase carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.'
C.
The original sentence is: 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.' The modified sentence is: 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 75% by 2030.'
D.
The original sentence is: 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.' The modified sentence is: 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2025.'
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
The original sentence is: 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.' The modified sentence is: 'The new policy aims to increase carbon emissions by 50% by 2030.'
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Post Utme Covenant University
2025
English
Question 39.
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questions from the
2025
Post Utme Covenant University
English
examination.