POST UTME SKYLINE UNIVERSITY 2022 English | Objective

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Question 1
In the sentence 'The new policy will affect the majority of employees, but the CEO is exempt from the changes.', which of the following words is a synonym for 'exempt'?
A. included
B. excluded
Correct C. immune
D. ineligible

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
The diagram below shows the structure of a plant cell. Which of the following components is responsible for photosynthesis?
A. vacuole
Correct B. chloroplast
C. cell wall
D. mitochondria

Correct Answer: B

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Question 3
The sentence 'The manager will meet with the team at 2 PM tomorrow to discuss the project.' is in the present simple tense. Which of the following sentences is also in the present simple tense?
A. I will meet with my friends at 5 PM today.
B. The team will meet at 2 PM tomorrow.
Correct C. The manager meets with the team every Monday.
D. The project will be finished by the end of the month.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 4
The diagram below shows the structure of a simple circuit. Which of the following components is responsible for controlling the flow of electricity?
A. resistor
Correct B. switch
C. battery
D. wire

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
The sentence 'The company will launch a new product next quarter.' is in the future simple tense. Which of the following sentences is also in the future simple tense?
Correct A. The company will launch a new product next quarter.
B. The company launches a new product every year.
C. The company will have launched a new product by the end of the year.
D. The company launched a new product last quarter.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
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The passage below has been modified.
The passage below has been modified. Identify the correct form of the underlined word.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
Correct B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highways.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the high way.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway's.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
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The following sentence has been completed with a phrasal verb.
The following sentence has been completed with a phrasal verb. Identify the correct form of the underlined word.
A. The company has decided to lay off some of its employees due to financial difficulties.
Correct B. The company has decided to lay some of its employees off due to financial difficulties.
C. The company has decided to lay off some of its employees off due to financial difficulties.
D. The company has decided to lay off some of its employees on due to financial difficulties.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
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The following sentence contains a grammatical error.
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the correct form of the underlined word.
Correct A. The manager of the company has been promoted to the position of CEO.
B. The manager of the company has been promoted to the position of ceo.
C. The manager of the company has been promoted to the position of Ceo.
D. The manager of the company has been promoted to the position of CEO's.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
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The following sentence contains a spelling error.
The following sentence contains a spelling error. Identify the correct form of the underlined word.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accedents on the highway.
Correct C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accedents on the high way.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
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The following sentence contains a punctuation error.
The following sentence contains a punctuation error. Identify the correct form of the underlined word.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents, on the highway.
Correct C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents; on the highway.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
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The following sentence contains a grammatical error.
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the correct form of the underlined word.
Correct A. The manager of the company has been promoted to the position of CEO.
B. The manager of the company has been promoted to the position of ceo.
C. The manager of the company has been promoted to the position of Ceo.
D. The manager of the company has been promoted to the position of CEO's.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
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The following sentence contains a spelling error.
The following sentence contains a spelling error. Identify the correct form of the underlined word.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accedents on the highway.
Correct C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accedents on the high way.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
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The following sentence contains a punctuation error.
The following sentence contains a punctuation error. Identify the correct form of the underlined word.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents, on the highway.
Correct C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents; on the highway.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
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The patient's condition is critical and requires immediate attention.
The following passage is from a medical textbook. Which of the following registers is most suitable for the highlighted sentence?
Correct A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Elevated
D. Colloquial

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
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The judge ruled that the defendant was guilty of the crime.
The following sentence is from a law textbook. Identify the grammatical error in the sentence.
A. Subject-verb agreement
B. Tense consistency
Correct C. Pronoun reference
D. Modifier placement

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
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The team's **the** coach was praised for his strategy.
The following sentence is from a sports article. Identify the correct spelling of the word in bold.
A. **teh**
Correct B. **the**
C. **they're**
D. **their**

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
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The patient's symptoms include fever, headache, and **.**
The following sentence is from a medical textbook. Identify the correct punctuation mark to use in the sentence.
A. **,**
Correct B. **.**
C. **;**
D. **:**

Correct Answer: B

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Question 18
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The judge ruled that the defendant was guilty of the crime.
The following sentence is from a law textbook. Identify the correct grammatical structure of the sentence.
Correct A. Subject-verb-object
B. Subject-verb-adjunct
C. Subject-verb-adverb
D. Subject-verb-preposition

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.' Identify the error and correct it.
A. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.'
Correct B. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced.'
C. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for five years.'
D. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for ten years.'

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.' Identify the error and correct it.
A. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.'
Correct B. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced.'
C. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for five years.'
D. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for ten years.'

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.' Identify the error and correct it.
A. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.'
Correct B. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced.'
C. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for five years.'
D. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for ten years.'

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.' Identify the error and correct it.
A. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.'
Correct B. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced.'
C. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for five years.'
D. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for ten years.'

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.' Identify the error and correct it.
A. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.'
Correct B. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced.'
C. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for five years.'
D. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for ten years.'

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.' Identify the error and correct it.
A. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who is very experienced, has been working for the company for five years.'
Correct B. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced.'
C. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for five years.'
D. The sentence should read: 'The new employee, who has been working for the company for five years, is very experienced and has been working for the company for ten years.'

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
The sentence 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade' can be rephrased as:
Correct A. The new policy aims to decrease carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade
B. The new policy aims to increase carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade
C. The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 75% within the next decade
D. The new policy aims to increase carbon emissions by 75% within the next decade

Correct Answer: A

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