POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2024 English | Objective

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Question 1
The sentence "The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years" is an example of a _______ sentence.
Correct A. declarative
B. imperative
C. interrogative
D. exclamatory

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The new employee _______ (to) work with the team for three months.
Correct B. The new employee _______ (to) work with the team for three months.
C. The new employee _______ (to) work with the team for three months.
D. The new employee _______ (to) work with the team for three months.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
The sentence "The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years" is an example of a _______ sentence.
Correct A. declarative
B. imperative
C. interrogative
D. exclamatory

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. nucleus
B. mitochondria
C. ribosome
D. lysosome

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The sentence "The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years" is an example of a _______ sentence.
Correct A. declarative
B. imperative
C. interrogative
D. exclamatory

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
The lawyer's argument was based on a technicality, which the judge deemed to be a 'red herring' in the case.
Correct A. A misleading clue
B. A crucial piece of evidence
C. A legal precedent
D. A witness's testimony

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
The company's profits were 'in the black' due to the successful launch of their new product.
A. In financial trouble
Correct B. Making a profit
C. Losing money
D. Breaking even

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The doctor's diagnosis was based on a thorough examination of the patient's symptoms, which were 'a cry for help'.
Correct A. A desperate plea for assistance
B. A minor complaint
C. A serious medical condition
D. A routine check-up

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The athlete's performance was 'off the charts' due to her intense training regimen.
A. Below average
B. Average
C. Above average
Correct D. Exceptional

Correct Answer: D

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Question 10
The company's financial reports were 'in the red' due to a series of costly investments.
A. Making a profit
Correct B. Losing money
C. Breaking even
D. In financial trouble

Correct Answer: B

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Question 11
SHARED STIMULUS
The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.
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.
Correct D. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 12
SHARED STIMULUS
The manager to the employees about the new policy.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
Correct 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.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
SHARED STIMULUS
The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
B. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
C. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
Correct D. The company's profits have decreased significantly over the past year.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
SHARED STIMULUS
The new policy to in effect next month.
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
Correct 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.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
SHARED STIMULUS
The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
B. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
C. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
Correct D. The company's profits have decreased significantly over the past year.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 16
The lawyer's argument was based on the principle of _______________ (1) that the client's rights had been violated.
Correct A. natural justice
B. proportionality
C. necessity
D. reasonableness

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The doctor's _______________ (2) was to administer the medication orally, rather than intravenously.
Correct A. prescription
B. diagnosis
C. treatment
D. prognosis

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The athlete's _______________ (3) was to improve her endurance by increasing her mileage.
Correct A. training
B. nutrition
C. recovery
D. motivation

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The company's _______________ (4) was to reduce its carbon footprint by implementing sustainable practices.
Correct A. mission
B. vision
C. strategy
D. policy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The researcher's _______________ (5) was to investigate the effects of climate change on global food production.
Correct A. hypothesis
B. theory
C. model
D. prediction

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The sentence 'The manager, who was absent yesterday, will be present today' is an example of which grammatical structure?
Correct A. Relative clause
B. Subordinate clause
C. Independent clause
D. Coordinating conjunction

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
Identify the correct form of the verb 'to be' in the sentence 'By the time I _______ (finish) my homework, it was already midnight.'
Correct A. had finished
B. will finish
C. has finished
D. was finishing

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The diagram below shows the structure of a sentence. Identify the type of sentence.
A. Simple sentence
B. Compound sentence
Correct C. Complex sentence
D. Compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
The sentence 'I have been studying English for three years' is an example of which grammatical tense?
Correct A. Present perfect
B. Past perfect
C. Future perfect
D. Present continuous

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The sentence 'The manager, who was absent yesterday, will be present today' is an example of which grammatical structure?
Correct A. Relative clause
B. Subordinate clause
C. Independent clause
D. Coordinating conjunction

Correct Answer: A

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