POST UTME CRAWFORD UNIVERSITY 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
The following sentence is an example of a sentence in the informal register. Which of the following options is also an example of a sentence in the informal register?
A. The manager of the company is responsible for making important decisions.
B. I'm going to the store to buy some milk.
C. The new policy will affect all employees.
D. The weather forecast says it will rain tomorrow.
Question 2
The passage below has been modified to test your comprehension skills. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
A. The passage has been modified to test the reader's ability to identify the main idea.
B. The passage has been modified to test the reader's ability to identify the author's tone.
C. The passage has been modified to test the reader's ability to identify the main characters.
D. The passage has been modified to test the reader's ability to identify the setting.
Question 3
Which of the following words is a synonym of 'vibrant'?
A. Lively
B. Dull
C. Vibrant
D. Muted
Question 4
The following passage is an example of a passage in the narrative register. Which of the following options is also an example of a passage in the narrative register?
A. As I walked through the forest, I stumbled upon a hidden clearing.
B. The new policy will affect all employees.
C. I'm going to the store to buy some milk.
D. The weather forecast says it will rain tomorrow.
Question 5
The phrase 'break a leg' is an example of a(n) _______.
A. Idiom
B. Colloquialism
C. Metaphor
D. Hyperbole
Question 6
The word 'disinterested' is often confused with 'uninterested'. What is the primary difference between these two words?
A. disinterested means lacking interest, while uninterested means impartial
B. disinterested means impartial, while uninterested means lacking interest
C. disinterested means enthusiastic, while uninterested means apathetic
D. disinterested means apathetic, while uninterested means enthusiastic
Question 7
The word 'who' is an interrogative pronoun. What is the correct form of the interrogative pronoun to use in the sentence ' ______ is the person who will be attending the meeting?'?
A. who
B. whom
C. which
D. that
Question 8
The sentence 'The new policy will affect not only the employees but also their families.' is an example of a sentence with a correlative conjunction. What is the correlative conjunction in this sentence?
A. and
B. but
C. or
D. so
Question 9
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already eaten.' is in the past perfect tense. What is the main verb in this sentence?
A. had eaten
B. arrived
C. eaten
D. had already eaten
Question 10
In the sentence 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years', what is the meaning of the phrase 'by 50% within the next five years'?
A. The policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% in the next five years.
B. The policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 25% in the next ten years.
C. The policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 75% in the next two years.
D. The policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 25% in the next five years.
Question 11
The sentence 'The manager had been with the company for over a decade, and he was known for his exceptional leadership skills.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Relative clause
B. Subordinate clause
C. Independent clause
D. Adjective phrase
Question 12
The following sentence is an example of a sentence with a phrasal verb. Identify the type of phrasal verb used in the sentence 'The patient was rushed to the emergency room.'
A. Separable phrasal verb
B. Inseparable phrasal verb
C. Phrasal adverb
D. Phrasal preposition
Question 13
Which of the following words is an antonym of 'fast'?
A. Slow
B. Fast
C. Quick
D. Rapid
Question 14
The following sentence is in the passive voice because _______:
A. the subject is not performing the action
B. the subject is receiving the action
C. the verb is in the past tense
D. the sentence is a question
Question 15
The word 'its' is a possessive pronoun. What is the correct form of the possessive pronoun to use in the sentence 'The cat chases ______ tail.'?
A. its
B. it's
C. its'
D. it's'

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