POST UTME UNN 2024 English | Objective

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Question 1
The _______________ (Synonyms and Antonyms) of the word 'happy' is 'joyful'.
A. antonym
B. synonym
C. homophone
D. hyponym
Question 2
The sentence 'The patient had been experiencing symptoms for three days before seeking medical attention' is an example of _______.
A. present perfect tense
B. past perfect tense
C. present simple tense
D. past simple tense
Question 3
The following sentence is in the past perfect tense. Identify the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. I had eaten (my breakfast) yesterday.
B. I had eaten (my lunch) yesterday.
C. I had eaten (my dinner) yesterday.
D. I had eaten (my supper) yesterday.
Question 4
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Choose the correct correction.
A. The manager gave the employee a raise.
B. The manager gave the employee a raise.
C. The manager gave the employee a raise.
D. The manager gave the employee a raise.
Question 5
The sentence 'The patient's symptoms worsened after taking the medication' is an example of _______.
A. passive voice
B. active voice
C. present perfect tense
D. past perfect tense
Question 6
The phrase 'break a leg' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. phrasal verb
B. colloquialism
C. idiom
D. metaphor
Question 7
The phrase 'kick the bucket' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. phrasal verb
B. fixed expression
C. colloquialism
D. proverb
Question 8
In the sentence 'The doctor examined the patient and prescribed medication', the verb 'examined' is in the _______ tense.
A. present simple
B. present continuous
C. past simple
D. past perfect
Question 9
The following sentence has been edited to remove some of the original text. Choose the best answer to complete the sentence.
A. The new policy will be implemented in all schools across the country.
B. The new policy will be implemented in only a few schools across the country.
C. The new policy will not be implemented in any schools across the country.
D. The new policy will be implemented in all schools in the city.
Question 10
The following passage contains a cloze test. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
A. The new policy aims to
B. The new policy aims to
C. The new policy aims to
D. The new policy aims to
Question 11
The sentence 'The doctor examined the patient and then prescribed some medication.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Simple sentence
B. Compound sentence
C. Complex sentence
D. Compound-complex sentence
Question 12
The _______________ (Synonyms and Antonyms) of the word 'big' is 'large'.
A. antonym
B. synonym
C. homophone
D. hyponym
Question 13
The following sentence is in the present perfect tense. Identify the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. I have eaten (my breakfast) this morning.
B. I have eaten (my lunch) this morning.
C. I have eaten (my dinner) this morning.
D. I have eaten (my supper) this morning.
Question 14
The following sentence is in the passive voice. Identify the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The ball was thrown (by John) yesterday.
B. The ball was thrown (to John) yesterday.
C. The ball was thrown (with John) yesterday.
D. The ball was thrown (from John) yesterday.
Question 15
The _______________ (Synonyms and Antonyms) of the word 'small' is 'tiny'.
A. antonym
B. synonym
C. homophone
D. hyponym

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