POST UTME NOUN 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows.
A. The passage is written in a formal tone.
B. The passage is written in a humorous tone.
C. The passage is written in a persuasive tone.
D. The passage is written in a descriptive tone.
Question 2
The sentence 'The manager, who was tired, decided to take a break' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Subjunctive mood
B. Relative clause
C. Passive voice
D. Cleft sentence
Question 3
In the sentence 'The doctor examined the patient carefully', which word is the most stressed?
A. examined
B. doctor
C. patient
D. carefully
Question 4
The following sentence is an example of a _______ clause.
A. Independent
B. Dependent
C. Relative
D. Subordinate
Question 5
The following passage is an example of a passage that requires comprehension. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The importance of regular exercise
B. The benefits of a balanced diet
C. The risks of smoking
D. The effects of climate change
Question 6
The following sentence is an example of a sentence with a complex structure. Identify the type of clause that is subordinate to the main clause.
A. Independent clause
B. Dependent clause
C. Relative clause
D. Adverbial clause
Question 7
The following passage is an example of a formal letter in the register of _______.
A. Business
B. Academic
C. Formal
D. Informal
Question 8
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
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.
Question 9
The sentence 'The manager, who was tired, decided to take a break' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Subjunctive mood
B. Relative clause
C. Passive voice
D. Cleft sentence
Question 10
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'to be' in the sentence below.
A. was
B. were
C. been
D. being
Question 11
Read the passage and answer the question.
A. The company is profitable.
B. The company is losing money.
C. The company is bankrupt.
D. The company is in debt.
Question 12
The passage is an example of _______ writing.
A. expository
B. narrative
C. descriptive
D. persuasive
Question 13
In the sentence 'The new policy has been implemented since last year', what is the tense of the verb 'has been implemented'?
A. Present perfect
B. Past perfect
C. Present simple
D. Past simple
Question 14
Identify the correct antonym for the word 'big' in the sentence.
A. small
B. large
C. medium
D. huge
Question 15
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
A. The new policy will be implemented next year.
B. The new policy will be implemented next month.
C. The new policy will be implemented next week.
D. The new policy will be implemented next day.

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