POST UTME SUMMIT UNIVERSITY 2024 English | Objective

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Question 1
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The passage below has been modified.
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 2
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The diagram below.
In the diagram below, identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. A beaker
B. A burette
C. A test tube
D. A cell

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
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The sentence below is in the passive voice.
The sentence below is in the passive voice. Identify the verb in the sentence.
A. The ball was thrown by John.
B. The ball was thrown by John.
C. The ball was thrown by John.
Correct D. The ball was thrown by John.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4
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The passage below.
In the passage below, identify the word that has the same meaning as 'happy'.
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 5
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The diagram below.
In the diagram below, identify the part labeled B.
A. A plant
Correct B. An animal
C. A cell
D. A beaker

Correct Answer: B

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Question 6
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The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
The passage below has been modified to test your comprehension skills. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
Correct A. The sun rises in the east and sets in the west.
B. The sun rises in the west and sets in the east.
C. The sun rises in the north and sets in the south.
D. The sun rises in the south and sets in the north.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
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expedite
Choose the correct synonym for the word 'expedite' from the options below.
A. delay
B. hurry
C. postpone
Correct D. accelerate

Correct Answer: D

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Question 8
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The passage below.
Read the passage below and choose the correct answer to the question posed.
Correct A. The passage is written in a formal tone.
B. The passage is written in an informal tone.
C. The passage is written in a neutral tone.
D. The passage is written in a sarcastic tone.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
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fast
Choose the correct antonym for the word 'fast' from the options below.
Correct A. slow
B. quick
C. rapid
D. swift

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
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The passage below.
Read the passage below and choose the correct answer to the question posed.
A. The passage is written in a persuasive tone.
B. The passage is written in a descriptive tone.
C. The passage is written in a narrative tone.
Correct D. The passage is written in an expository tone.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 11
The phrase 'bend over backwards' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
Correct A. Metaphorical expression
B. Colloquialism
C. Hyperbole
D. Onomatopoeia

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The sentence 'The new employee was given a tour of the office by the HR manager.' is in the _______ tense.
A. Present Simple
B. Present Continuous
Correct C. Past Simple
D. Future Simple

Correct Answer: C

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Question 13
The word 'necessity' is a(n) _______ of the word 'need'.
A. Synonym
B. Antonym
C. Hyponym
Correct D. Hypernym

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already left.' is an example of _______ concord.
Correct A. Subject-Verb
B. Subject-Object
C. Verb-Object
D. Adjective-Noun

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The phrase 'break a leg' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
Correct A. Metaphorical expression
B. Colloquialism
C. Hyperbole
D. Onomatopoeia

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The sentence "The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% in 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 17
The word "phenomenon" is an example of a _______ word.
Correct A. noun
B. verb
C. adjective
D. adverb

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The sentence "The company will hire 50 new employees by the end of the year" is an example of a _______ sentence.
A. declarative
Correct B. imperative
C. interrogative
D. exclamatory

Correct Answer: B

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Question 19
The word "unpredictable" is an example of a _______ word.
Correct A. adjective
B. adverb
C. noun
D. verb

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The sentence "What is the capital of France?" is an example of a _______ sentence.
A. declarative
B. imperative
Correct C. interrogative
D. exclamatory

Correct Answer: C

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Question 21
In the context of medical registers, what is the primary purpose of the National Medical Practitioners' Registration Council (MDCN)?
Correct A. To regulate the practice of medicine in Nigeria
B. To provide medical education and training
C. To conduct research on medical topics
D. To provide medical services to the public

Correct Answer: A

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Question 22
Which of the following words is an example of a homophone in English?
Correct A. bank
B. bark
C. fair
D. fare

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
In oral English, what is the term for the process of changing the pitch of a word to convey different meanings?
A. Stress
Correct B. Intonation
C. Tone
D. Pitch

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
Complete the following sentence with the correct form of the verb 'to be': 'The sun ______ in the sky at noon.'
Correct A. is
B. are
C. am
D. be

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
In the context of registers, what is the term for a person who has been trained in a particular profession?
Correct A. Practitioner
B. Professional
C. Expert
D. Specialist

Correct Answer: A

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