POST UTME UNIOSUN 2025 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 represents a chemical reaction.
The diagram below represents a chemical reaction. Identify the catalyst.
A. Beaker A
B. Burette B
Correct C. Test Tube C
D. None of the above

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
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The following sentence contains an idiom.
The following sentence contains an idiom. Identify the idiom.
A. The teacher was very patient with her students.
B. The teacher was very patient with her students.
C. The teacher was very patient with her students.
Correct D. The teacher was very patient with her students.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4
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The passage below contains a phrase that is an example of a phrasal verb.
The passage below contains a phrase that is an example of a phrasal verb. Identify the phrasal verb.
A. The teacher asked the student to take out his phone.
B. The teacher asked the student to take out his phone.
C. The teacher asked the student to take out his phone.
Correct D. The teacher asked the student to take out his phone.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 5
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The following sentence contains a word that is a synonym of the word 'happy'.
The following sentence contains a word that is a synonym of the word 'happy'. Identify the word.
A. The student was very sad.
B. The student was very sad.
C. The student was very sad.
Correct D. The student was very sad.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
In the following sentence, which word is a synonym for 'rapidly'?
Correct A. swiftly
B. slowly
C. quickly
D. gently

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
What is the correct form of the possessive adjective in the following sentence?
A. my
Correct B. mine
C. mys
D. mines

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
Identify the word that rhymes with 'time' in the following sentence.
Correct A. chime
B. crime
C. dime
D. prime

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
What is the correct form of the verb in the following sentence?
Correct A. has eaten
B. eats
C. eat
D. eating

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
Complete the following sentence with the correct form of the verb.
Correct A. I will have eaten
B. I will eat
C. I will be eating
D. I will have been eating

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
The following passage is an excerpt from a medical journal. Identify the grammatical error in the sentence: 'The patient, who was suffering from a severe case of pneumonia, was administered with a high dose of antibiotics, which was prescribed by the doctor.'
A. The use of the passive voice
B. The incorrect use of the subjunctive mood
Correct C. The incorrect use of the relative pronoun
D. The incorrect use of the verb tense

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12
The following sentence is an example of a complex sentence. Identify the type of clause that is subordinate to the main clause: 'Although the patient was suffering from a severe case of pneumonia, the doctor prescribed a high dose of antibiotics.'
Correct A. Adverbial clause
B. Adjective clause
C. Noun clause
D. Infinitive clause

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The following passage is an excerpt from a law journal. Identify the grammatical error in the sentence: 'The court, which was presided over by the chief justice, made a ruling that was in favor of the plaintiff.'
Correct A. The incorrect use of the relative pronoun
B. The incorrect use of the verb tense
C. The incorrect use of the passive voice
D. The incorrect use of the subjunctive mood

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The following sentence is an example of a sentence with a compound predicate. Identify the two verbs that make up the compound predicate: 'The patient was suffering from a severe case of pneumonia and was administered with a high dose of antibiotics.'
Correct A. was suffering and was administered
B. was suffering and was prescribed
C. was suffering and was treated
D. was suffering and was diagnosed

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The following passage is an excerpt from a sports journal. Identify the grammatical error in the sentence: 'The team, which was led by the captain, won the game by a score of 10-0.'
Correct A. The incorrect use of the relative pronoun
B. The incorrect use of the verb tense
C. The incorrect use of the passive voice
D. The incorrect use of the subjunctive mood

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
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The speaker is discussing the challenges of learning a new language.
The speaker's tone in the following passage is best described as:
A. sarcastic
B. condescending
Correct C. exasperated
D. exasperating

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
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The phrase is often used to describe someone who is going out of their way to help.
The phrase 'bend over backwards' is an example of:
Correct A. idiomatic expression
B. metaphorical phrase
C. hyperbole
D. oxymoron

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
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The word has three syllables.
The stress pattern of the word 'computer' is:
Correct A. COM-pu-ter
B. com-PU-ter
C. com-PU-ter
D. COM-pu-ter

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
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The antonym is the opposite of the word.
The antonym of the word 'fast' is:
Correct A. slow
B. quick
C. rapid
D. swift

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
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The subject of the sentence is not performing the action.
The sentence 'The new policy has been implemented.' is an example of:
Correct A. passive voice
B. active voice
C. present tense
D. future tense

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
The idiom 'to cut corners' means to _______.
A. to take the easiest route
B. to take the most difficult route
Correct C. to take shortcuts
D. to follow the rules

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
Read the passage and answer the question: The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next decade. The government plans to achieve this goal by investing in renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind power. However, critics argue that the policy is too ambitious and will lead to widespread job losses in the fossil fuel industry. What is the main argument of the critics?
A. The policy is too ambitious
Correct B. The policy will lead to widespread job losses
C. The policy is not ambitious enough
D. The policy will not reduce carbon emissions

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses: The manager _______ (to call) the employee to discuss the project.
A. has called
B. had called
Correct C. calls
D. will call

Correct Answer: C

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Question 24
Identify the correct form of the pronoun in parentheses: The teacher gave the student (he/him) a book.
A. he
Correct B. him
C. his
D. they

Correct Answer: B

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Question 25
Read the passage and answer the question: The company's profits have increased by 20% over the past year. However, the CEO warns that the market is becoming increasingly competitive, and the company may struggle to maintain its current level of profitability. What is the main concern of the CEO?
A. The company's profits are too high
B. The company's profits are too low
C. The market is becoming increasingly competitive
Correct D. The company will struggle to maintain its current level of profitability

Correct Answer: D

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