POST UTME RSU 2019 English | Objective

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Question 1
The sentence below contains a grammatical error. Identify the correct correction.
A. The book, which was written by John, is on the table.
B. The book, that was written by John, is on the table.
C. The book, which was written by John, is on the table.
D. The book, that was written by John, is on the table.
Question 2
The passage below has been modified to test your comprehension skills. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
A. The author's tone is formal and objective.
B. The author's tone is informal and subjective.
C. The author's tone is sarcastic and ironic.
D. The author's tone is persuasive and argumentative.
Question 3
The following passage is an example of a descriptive text. Identify the sensory detail.
A. The sound of the waves crashing against the shore.
B. The smell of the salty air.
C. The sight of the sunset over the ocean.
D. The taste of the fresh seafood.
Question 4
The following passage requires a diagram to solve. Identify the correct diagram.
A. The diagram shows a plant and an animal.
B. The diagram shows an animal and a plant.
C. The diagram shows a plant and a cell.
D. The diagram shows a cell and a plant.
Question 5
Identify the correct spelling of the word 'seperation' in the context of the passage.
A. seperation
B. seperation
C. seperation
D. separation
Question 6
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The new policy, which is to be implemented next year, will affect the entire staff.' Identify the error and correct it.
A. The sentence should read: 'The new policy, which is to be implemented next year, will affect the entire staffs.'
B. The sentence should read: 'The new policy, which is to be implemented next year, will affect the entire staff.'
C. The sentence should read: 'The new policy, which is to be implemented next year, will affect the entire staffs.'
D. The sentence should read: 'The new policy, which is to be implemented next year, will affect the entire staff.'
Question 7
The following sentence is a cloze test. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank. 'The company's profits (_____________) significantly in the past quarter.'
A. increased
B. decreased
C. remained
D. fluctuated
Question 8
The following sentence is an example of a complex sentence. Identify the independent clause.
A. The sun was shining brightly in the sky.
B. The children were playing in the park.
C. The teacher gave the students a lot of homework.
D. The students were studying for their exams.
Question 9
The following sentence is written in a formal register typical of a scientific journal. Identify the correct antonym for the word 'hypothesis' in the context of the sentence.
A. theory
B. model
C. experiment
D. fact
Question 10
The following text is an example of a register in English. Identify the register and choose the correct answer.
A. Formal register
B. Informal register
C. Technical register
D. Poetic register
Question 11
The following passage is written in a formal register typical of a medical journal. Identify the correct antonym for the word 'treatment' in the context of the passage.
A. remedy
B. diagnosis
C. medication
D. surgery
Question 12
In the context of medical registers, what is the primary function of the National Medical Practitioners Registration Council (NMPRC)?
A. To regulate the practice of medicine in Nigeria
B. To provide medical education and training
C. To conduct research on medical issues
D. To establish medical standards and guidelines
Question 13
The passage below has been modified to test your comprehension skills. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
A. The author's tone is formal and objective.
B. The author's tone is informal and subjective.
C. The author's tone is sarcastic and ironic.
D. The author's tone is persuasive and argumentative.
Question 14
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already left.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Simple sentence
B. Complex sentence
C. Compound sentence
D. Subordinate clause
Question 15
The company's financial reports showed a significant _______ in profits over the past quarter, despite a decline in sales.
A. increase
B. decrease
C. stagnation
D. fluctuation

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