POST UTME UNILAG 2022 English | Objective

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Question 1
The doctor's tone was "iceberg", meaning that he was "
A. very friendly and approachable
B. hiding his true feelings
C. very confident and assertive
D. very nervous and fidgety
Question 2
The following sentence is an example of a "concord" in English. Which type of concord is it?
A. Subject-Verb Concord
B. Subject-Object Concord
C. Verb-Object Concord
D. Adjective-Noun Concord
Question 3
The passage below is a comprehension passage. Read the passage and answer the question.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of the company.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of the organization.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of the industry.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of the environment.
Question 4
The politician's speech was a "smoke screen", meaning that it "
A. hid the truth from the audience
B. was a clever way to distract from the issue
C. was a sincere attempt to address the problem
D. was a complete failure to engage the audience
Question 5
The following diagram is an example of a circuit diagram. Identify the correct component labeled 'A'.
A. The component labeled 'A' is a resistor.
B. The component labeled 'A' is a capacitor.
C. The component labeled 'A' is an inductor.
D. The component labeled 'A' is a diode.
Question 6
Identify the antonym of the word 'fast'.
A. Slow
B. Quick
C. Fastest
D. Speedy
Question 7
The following sentence is an example of a "idiom" in English. Which idiom is it?
A. break a leg
B. bend over backwards
C. beat around the bush
D. call it a day
Question 8
The passage below has been modified from a medical text. Identify the register used in the original text.
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Elevated
Question 9
The following sentence contains a phrasal verb: 'The manager will pick up the project from where it left off.' Identify the phrasal verb and its meaning.
A. pick up: to start again
B. pick up: to continue from a previous point
C. pick up: to stop doing something
D. pick up: to start doing something new
Question 10
The following sentence contains an idiomatic expression: 'It's raining cats and dogs.' Identify the idiomatic expression.
A. raining cats and dogs
B. making a mountain out of a molehill
C. barking up the wrong tree
D. cutting to the chase
Question 11
The phrase 'break a leg' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. Wish someone good luck
B. Wish someone bad luck
C. Express sympathy
D. Express congratulations
Question 12
The sentence 'The manager asked the employee to come to the office immediately' is an example of which pronoun?
A. Personal Pronoun
B. Possessive Pronoun
C. Reflexive Pronoun
D. Demonstrative Pronoun
Question 13
The passage below is a cloze test. Fill in the blanks with the correct words.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of the company.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of the organization.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of the industry.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the carbon footprint of the environment.
Question 14
The following sentence contains a homophone: 'The teacher asked the students to write their right and left hands.' Identify the homophone and its meaning.
A. right: correct, left: incorrect
B. right: correct, left: incorrect, and right: on the right side
C. right: on the right side, left: on the left side
D. right: correct, left: incorrect, and right: on the right side, left: on the left side
Question 15
In the sentence 'The manager, along with his team, will discuss the project's progress tomorrow.', identify the grammatical structure of the phrase 'along with his team'.
A. Prepositional phrase
B. Infinitive phrase
C. Participial phrase
D. Gerund phrase

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