POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2024 English | Objective

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Question 1
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.
B. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.
C. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.
D. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.
Question 2
The sentence 'The new policy has been implemented, despite the opposition from some stakeholders.' is an example of _______.
A. a complex sentence
B. a compound sentence
C. a simple sentence
D. a fragment
Question 3
The passage below contains a synonym and antonym. Identify the correct meaning of each word.
A. fast and slow
B. big and small
C. hot and cold
D. old and new
Question 4
The sentence 'I have been studying English for three years' is an example of which grammatical tense?
A. Present perfect
B. Past perfect
C. Future perfect
D. Present continuous
Question 5
The lawyer's argument was based on the principle of _______________ (1) that the client's rights had been violated.
A. natural justice
B. proportionality
C. necessity
D. reasonableness
Question 6
Read the passage below and answer the question.
A. The author is a scientist.
B. The author is a historian.
C. The author is a philosopher.
D. The author is a writer.
Question 7
The doctor's diagnosis was based on a thorough examination of the patient's symptoms, which were 'a cry for help'.
A. A desperate plea for assistance
B. A minor complaint
C. A serious medical condition
D. A routine check-up
Question 8
The sentence 'The new policy has been implemented, and the results are _______.' is an example of a sentence with a _______ verb.
A. positive, phrasal
B. negative, phrasal
C. positive, modal
D. negative, modal
Question 9
In the sentence 'The doctor examined the patient carefully, but the patient was not satisfied with the diagnosis.', identify the register used by the doctor.
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Ecclesiastical
Question 10
The sentence 'The manager _______ the team to work harder.' is an example of a sentence with a _______ verb.
A. encouraged, phrasal
B. encouraged, modal
C. discouraged, phrasal
D. discouraged, modal
Question 11
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The new policy (to) in effect next month.
B. The new policy (to) in effect next month.
C. The new policy (to) in effect next month.
D. The new policy (to) in effect next month.
Question 12
The sentence "The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years" is an example of a _______ sentence.
A. declarative
B. imperative
C. interrogative
D. exclamatory
Question 13
The sentence 'The manager _______ the team to work harder.' is an example of a sentence with a _______ verb.
A. encouraged, phrasal
B. encouraged, modal
C. discouraged, phrasal
D. discouraged, modal
Question 14
In the passage below, the author's tone can be described as _______ due to the use of words like 'despite' and 'notwithstanding'.
A. sarcastic
B. formal
C. emotive
D. condescending
Question 15
The athlete's _______________ (3) was to improve her endurance by increasing her mileage.
A. training
B. nutrition
C. recovery
D. motivation

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