POST UTME AAUA 2024 English | Objective

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Question 1
The sentence 'The company has been in operation for over 20 years.' is an example of _______ register.
A. formal
B. informal
C. neutral
D. technical
Question 2
Identify the correct spelling of the word.
A. accomodate
B. accomodate
C. accomodate
D. accommodate
Question 3
The sentence 'The new policy has been implemented nationwide.' is an example of _______ register.
A. formal
B. informal
C. neutral
D. technical
Question 4
The phrase 'bend over backwards' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. phrasal verb
B. colloquialism
C. idiom
D. metaphor
Question 5
The word 'rapidly' is a(n) _______ adjective.
A. gradable
B. non-gradable
C. comparative
D. superlative
Question 6
The phrase 'cost an arm and 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 an idiom that uses which of the following grammatical structures?
A. Phrasal verb
B. Metaphorical expression
C. Hyperbole
D. Alliteration
Question 8
The sentence 'The company has a strong reputation in the industry.' is an example of _______ register.
A. formal
B. informal
C. neutral
D. technical
Question 9
The sentence 'The manager was disappointed with the team's performance.' is an example of _______ tone.
A. formal
B. informal
C. positive
D. negative
Question 10
The sentence 'The company's profits have increased by 20% over the past year.' is an example of which type of sentence?
A. Declarative sentence
B. Interrogative sentence
C. Imperative sentence
D. Exclamatory sentence
Question 11
The passage below has been modified. Identify the grammatical error and suggest a correction.
A. The sentence 'The students were bored with the lesson' is grammatically incorrect because it should be 'The students were bored by the lesson'.
B. The sentence 'The students were bored with the lesson' is grammatically incorrect because it should be 'The students were bored during the lesson'.
C. The sentence 'The students were bored with the lesson' is grammatically incorrect because it should be 'The students were bored at the lesson'.
D. The sentence 'The students were bored with the lesson' is grammatically correct.
Question 12
The word 'extremely' is a(n) _______ adjective.
A. gradable
B. non-gradable
C. comparative
D. superlative
Question 13
In the following sentence, 'the' is an example of a(n) _______ adjective.
A. quantitative
B. qualitative
C. determiner
D. article
Question 14
The phrase 'break a leg' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. phrasal verb
B. colloquialism
C. idiom
D. metaphor
Question 15
Choose the correct antonym of the word.
A. fast
B. slow
C. quick
D. rapid

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