POST UTME UNN 2023 English | Objective

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Question 1
In the following sentence, identify the correct form of the pronoun in the subject position.
A. he
B. him
C. his
D. they
Question 2
The diagram below represents a process of photosynthesis. Identify the part labeled 'A':
A. chloroplast
B. mitochondria
C. vacuole
D. cell wall
Question 3
The sentence below is an example of a sentence with a subject-verb agreement error. Identify the error and correct it.
A. The team are going to the championship.
B. The team is going to the championship.
C. The team has going to the championship.
D. The team have going to the championship.
Question 4
The following text is a passage from a scientific article. Identify the correct form of the verb 'to be' in the present perfect tense and explain why it is used.
A. has been
B. is
C. have been
D. has
Question 5
The following sentence contains a homograph. Identify the word that has multiple meanings.
A. bank
B. bat
C. bow
D. cloud
Question 6
The sentence 'The new policy has been implemented, and _______ has been the result.' is an example of a _______.
A. The company has seen a significant increase in profits.
B. The company has seen a significant decrease in profits.
C. The company has seen a significant increase in profits.
D. The company has seen a significant decrease in profits.
Question 7
In the following sentence, identify the correct form of the pronoun 'it' and explain why it is used.
A. It is a beautiful day today.
B. The weather is beautiful today.
C. The sky is beautiful today.
D. The sun is shining brightly today.
Question 8
The passage below has been modified to test your comprehension. Read it carefully and choose the correct answer.
A. The doctor prescribed a course of antibiotics to treat the patient's infection.
B. The patient's symptoms worsened after taking the medication.
C. The doctor ordered a blood test to determine the cause of the patient's illness.
D. The patient's condition improved significantly after undergoing surgery.
Question 9
The sentence 'The company has been experiencing financial difficulties for several years.' is an example of a sentence with a specific grammatical structure. What is the grammatical structure of this sentence?
A. Present perfect tense
B. Past perfect tense
C. Future perfect tense
D. Present simple tense
Question 10
The word 'perspicacious' is closest in meaning to _______.
A. perceptive
B. insightful
C. discerning
D. astute
Question 11
The passage below contains a metaphor. Identify the metaphor:
A. The city is a jungle.
B. The city is a garden.
C. The city is a desert.
D. The city is a forest.
Question 12
In the following sentence, identify the verb that is in the past perfect tense.
A. had eaten
B. had gone
C. had studied
D. had written
Question 13
The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The sun rises over the horizon.
B. The sun sets over the horizon.
C. The sun rises over the mountains.
D. The sun sets over the mountains.
Question 14
The passage below is an example of a narrative text. Read the passage and answer the question that follows.
A. The narrator is describing a happy memory.
B. The narrator is describing a sad memory.
C. The narrator is describing a neutral memory.
D. The narrator is describing a fictional event.
Question 15
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed and explain the effect on the meaning of the passage.
A. The word 'not' has been changed to 'only'.
B. The word 'only' has been changed to 'not'.
C. The word 'not' has been changed to 'just'.
D. The word 'only' has been changed to 'just'.

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