POST UTME UNN 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
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The passage below has been modified from the original.
The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the grammatical error in the sentence: 'The new policy, which is expected to be implemented next month, will affect the majority of the population, including the elderly and the young.'
A. The use of the word 'including' is incorrect.
B. The sentence should end with a question mark.
Correct C. The phrase 'including the elderly and the young' is a non-essential clause.
D. The sentence should begin with a capital letter.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
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The following sentence contains a grammatical error.
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The company, who has been in operation for over 20 years, is planning to expand its operations to other countries.'
A. The use of the word 'who' is incorrect.
B. The sentence should end with a question mark.
Correct C. The phrase 'who has been in operation for over 20 years' is a non-essential clause.
D. The sentence should begin with a capital letter.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 3
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The following sentence is in the passive voice.
The following sentence is in the passive voice: 'The new policy has been implemented by the government.' Identify the grammatical error in the sentence.
A. The use of the word 'has' is incorrect.
B. The sentence should end with a question mark.
C. The phrase 'has been implemented' is a non-essential clause.
Correct D. The sentence should begin with a capital letter.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 4
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The following sentence contains a grammatical error.
The following sentence contains a grammatical error: 'The company, which has been in operation for over 20 years, is planning to expand its operations to other countries.'
A. The use of the word 'which' is incorrect.
B. The sentence should end with a question mark.
Correct C. The phrase 'which has been in operation for over 20 years' is a non-essential clause.
D. The sentence should begin with a capital letter.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 5
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The following sentence is in the active voice.
The following sentence is in the active voice: 'The government is implementing a new policy.' Identify the grammatical error in the sentence.
A. The use of the word 'is' is incorrect.
B. The sentence should end with a question mark.
C. The phrase 'is implementing' is a non-essential clause.
Correct D. The sentence should begin with a capital letter.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 6
The sentence 'The new policy will be implemented next quarter, but the exact date has not been decided yet.' is an example of a sentence that requires which of the following grammatical structures?
A. Conditional tense
B. Future perfect tense
C. Present perfect tense
Correct D. Future simple tense

Correct Answer: D

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Question 7
The word 'necessity' is a synonym of which of the following words?
Correct A. obligation
B. compulsion
C. requirement
D. choice

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already left.' is an example of a sentence that requires which of the following grammatical structures?
Correct A. Past perfect tense
B. Present perfect tense
C. Future perfect tense
D. Future simple tense

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
The phrase 'kick the bucket' is an example of which of the following idiomatic expressions?
A. to give up
B. to lose one's temper
Correct C. to die
D. to be born

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
The sentence 'The manager asked the employee to meet him at 5 o'clock, but he forgot to set his watch.' is an example of a sentence that requires which of the following grammatical structures?
A. Conditional tense
B. Future perfect tense
Correct C. Present perfect tense
D. Future simple tense

Correct Answer: C

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Question 11
The following sentence is an example of a "register" in English: "The doctor prescribed the patient a course of antibiotics." Which of the following registers is the sentence an example of?
A. Formal
B. Informal
Correct C. Technical
D. Ecclesiastical

Correct Answer: C

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Question 12
The following sentence is an example of a "concord" in English: "The teacher gave the students their homework." Which of the following types of concord is the sentence an example of?
Correct A. Subject-Verb
B. Subject-Object
C. Verb-Object
D. Adjective-Noun

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The following sentence is an example of a "fill-in-the-blanks" exercise in English: "The     (adjective) sun was shining brightly in the sky." Which of the following words would be a suitable answer?
A. big
B. hot
Correct C. bright
D. cold

Correct Answer: C

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Question 14
The following sentence is an example of a "cloze test" in English: "The     (noun) was sitting on the table." Which of the following words would be a suitable answer?
Correct A. book
B. chair
C. table
D. pencil

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The following sentence is an example of a "grammatical error" in English: "The teacher give the students their homework." Which of the following corrections is correct?
Correct A. The teacher gives the students their homework.
B. The teacher give the students their homework.
C. The teacher gave the students their homework.
D. The teacher is giving the students their homework.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
In the sentence 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% over the next five years', identify the correct form of the verb 'reduce' to convey the intended meaning.
Correct A. reduces
B. reduce
C. reducing
D. reduced

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Identify the part labeled 'A' and describe its function.
Correct A. Mitochondria
B. Nucleus
C. Ribosome
D. Lysosome

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
Complete the cloze test by selecting the correct word to fill in the blank.
Correct A. The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% over the next five years.
B. The new policy aims to increase carbon emissions by 50% over the next five years.
C. The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 25% over the next five years.
D. The new policy aims to increase carbon emissions by 25% over the next five years.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
In the sentence 'The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% over the next five years', identify the correct form of the verb 'reduce' to convey the intended meaning.
Correct A. reduces
B. reduce
C. reducing
D. reduced

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Identify the part labeled 'B' and describe its function.
A. Mitochondria
Correct B. Nucleus
C. Ribosome
D. Lysosome

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
In the sentence 'The manager of the company is responsible for the overall strategy and direction of the organization.', identify the grammatical function of the phrase 'overall strategy and direction of the organization'.
A. Adverbial phrase
Correct B. Noun phrase
C. Adjective phrase
D. Prepositional phrase

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Identify the part labeled 'A'.
Correct A. Nucleus
B. Mitochondria
C. Endoplasmic reticulum
D. Lysosome

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
The sentence 'The new policy will be implemented next month.' is in the future simple tense. Identify the grammatical function of the verb 'will be implemented'.
A. Main verb
Correct B. Auxiliary verb
C. Modal verb
D. Linking verb

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
The phrase 'in the first place' is an idiom. Identify its meaning.
Correct A. At the beginning
B. In the middle
C. At the end
D. In the future

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The sentence 'The manager of the company is responsible for the overall strategy and direction of the organization.' is in the passive voice. Identify the grammatical function of the phrase 'the manager of the company'.
Correct A. Agent
B. Patient
C. Instrument
D. Beneficiary

Correct Answer: A

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