POST UTME AAUA 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows.
A. The main idea of the passage is to describe the benefits of regular exercise.
B. The main idea of the passage is to describe the importance of a balanced diet.
C. The main idea of the passage is to describe the effects of stress on the body.
D. The main idea of the passage is to describe the benefits of getting enough sleep.
Question 2
The diagram below shows the structure of a sentence. Identify the grammatical function of the word 'the' in the sentence.
A. Article
B. Adjective
C. Noun
D. Verb
Question 3
The sentence "The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year." is an example of a sentence that demonstrates which of the following grammatical structures?
A. A present perfect tense construction
B. A past perfect tense construction
C. A comparative sentence
D. A superlative sentence
Question 4
The diagram below shows a:
A. distillation apparatus
B. chromatography apparatus
C. titration setup
D. crystallization setup
Question 5
The following text is an example of a passage with a nuanced concord. Identify the type of concord and explain its effect on the meaning.
A. Subject-Verb Concord
B. Verb-Object Concord
C. Adjective-Noun Concord
D. Adverb-Verb Concord
Question 6
The sentence 'The company will be closed on Monday.' is an example of a _______ sentence.
A. declarative
B. interrogative
C. imperative
D. exclamatory
Question 7
The following sentence has been modified from a real text. Identify the type of vocabulary used to describe the action.
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Descriptive
D. Narrative
Question 8
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows.
A. The main idea of the passage is to describe the benefits of regular exercise.
B. The main idea of the passage is to describe the importance of a balanced diet.
C. The main idea of the passage is to describe the effects of stress on the body.
D. The main idea of the passage is to describe the benefits of getting enough sleep.
Question 9
The phrase 'break a leg' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. formal
B. colloquial
C. idiomatic
D. metaphorical
Question 10
In the sentence 'The manager, along with the entire team, will be attending the conference.', identify the grammatical function of the word 'along with'.
A. Preposition
B. Conjunction
C. Adverb
D. Noun
Question 11
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The manager will have been working for five years by the time he retires.
B. The manager will have worked for five years by the time he retires.
C. The manager will be working for five years by the time he retires.
D. The manager will have been working for five years by the time he retires.
Question 12
In the diagram below, identify the type of stress pattern used in the word 'running'.
A. Stress on the first syllable
B. Stress on the second syllable
C. Stress on both syllables equally
D. Stress on neither syllable
Question 13
The sentence "The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years." is an example of a sentence that demonstrates which of the following grammatical structures?
A. A passive voice construction
B. A conditional sentence
C. A comparative sentence
D. A future perfect tense construction
Question 14
The following diagram shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. Identify the correct label for the resistor.
A. R1
B. R2
C. R3
D. R4
Question 15
In the passage below, identify the type of lexis used to describe the setting.
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Descriptive
D. Narrative

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