POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
The word 'enervate' can be replaced by which of the following?
A. deprive of energy
B. weaken
C. exhaust
D. fatigue
Question 2
The following sentence is an example of a sentence that requires a synonym correction: 'The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, it was very difficult.' Identify the error and explain why it is incorrect.
A. The use of the word 'difficult' is incorrect.
B. The sentence is a run-on sentence.
C. The subject-verb agreement is incorrect.
D. The use of the word 'lot' is incorrect.
Question 3
The passage below has been modified to test your understanding of pronoun concord. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
A. The manager of the company, along with his team, will be attending the meeting.
B. The manager of the company, along with his team, will be attending the meeting tomorrow.
C. The manager of the company, along with his team, will be attending the meeting next week.
D. The manager of the company, along with his team, will be attending the meeting next month.
Question 4
What is the correct form of the verb in the sentence 'By the time I ______ home, it was already dark'?
A. had arrived
B. will arrive
C. arrived
D. will have arrived
Question 5
Which of the following words is a synonym of the term 'sportsmanlike'?
A. Fair
B. Honest
C. Respectful
D. Competitive
Question 6
The following sentence is an example of a sentence that requires a subject-verb agreement correction: 'The team of students, they are working on a project.' Identify the error and explain why it is incorrect.
A. The use of the plural verb is incorrect.
B. The sentence is a run-on sentence.
C. The subject-verb agreement is incorrect.
D. The use of the word 'team' is incorrect.
Question 7
In the context of law, what is the antonym of the term 'liable'?
A. Responsible
B. Blameworthy
C. Guilty
D. Not accountable
Question 8
In the context of medicine, what is the antonym of the term 'symptom'?
A. Disease
B. Infection
C. Illness
D. Condition
Question 9
In the following passage, the underlined word is in the wrong register. Identify the correct register for the word 'utilize' in the sentence 'The company will utilize the new technology to increase productivity.'
A. The word 'utilize' is in the correct register.
B. The word 'utilize' should be replaced with 'use'.
C. The word 'utilize' should be replaced with 'employ'.
D. The word 'utilize' should be replaced with 'utilises'.
Question 10
The word 'utilize' is a synonym of which word?
A. Use
B. Employ
C. Utilize
D. Operate
Question 11
In the context of law, what is the antonym of the term 'liable'?
A. Responsible
B. Blameworthy
C. Guilty
D. Not accountable
Question 12
The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the grammatical error in the sentence 'The new policy, which is expected to be implemented next month, will affect the majority of the employees, who are currently working on a part-time basis.'
A. The use of the comma after 'month' is incorrect.
B. The use of the comma after 'employees' is incorrect.
C. The use of the comma after 'basis' is incorrect.
D. The sentence is grammatically correct.
Question 13
The sentence 'The company has been facing financial difficulties for several years' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Simple Sentence
B. Compound Sentence
C. Complex Sentence
D. Compound-Complex Sentence
Question 14
Which of the following words is a synonym of the word 'large'?
A. big
B. small
C. huge
D. tiny
Question 15
The following sentence has been modified to test your understanding of sentence structure. Read the sentence carefully and choose the correct answer.
A. The manager of the company, who is responsible for the project, will be attending the meeting.
B. The manager of the company, who is responsible for the project, will be attending the meeting tomorrow.
C. The manager of the company, who is responsible for the project, will be attending the meeting next week.
D. The manager of the company, who is responsible for the project, will be attending the meeting next month.

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