POST UTME BELLS UNIVERSITY 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
The following sentence is an example of a grammatical construction known as a 'cleft sentence.' Identify the correct form of the cleft sentence.
Correct A. It was the manager who made the decision.
B. The decision was made by the manager.
C. The manager made the decision.
D. The decision was made by it.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 2
The following passage contains a sentence with a complex structure. Identify the correct form of the sentence.
Correct A. The manager, who had been working late, finally left the office.
B. The manager, having been working late, finally left the office.
C. The manager, having worked late, finally left the office.
D. The manager, who had worked late, finally left the office.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the correct form of the sentence.
Correct A. The manager and I are going to the meeting.
B. The manager and me are going to the meeting.
C. The manager and I are going to the meeting.
D. The manager and me are going to the meeting.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the correct form of the sentence.
Correct A. The manager and I are going to the meeting.
B. The manager and me are going to the meeting.
C. The manager and I are going to the meeting.
D. The manager and me are going to the meeting.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
The following sentence contains a grammatical error. Identify the correct form of the sentence.
Correct A. The manager and I are going to the meeting.
B. The manager and me are going to the meeting.
C. The manager and I are going to the meeting.
D. The manager and me are going to the meeting.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
In the passage below, the author's tone can be described as _______. The sun was setting over the vast expanse of the Sahara Desert, casting a golden glow over the endless dunes. The air was hot and dry, and the only sound was the gentle hum of a distant insect. The author's tone is _______.
Correct A. serene
B. melancholic
C. ominous
D. contemplative

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
The following sentence is a _______: The manager, being a perfectionist, insisted that the report be rewritten from scratch.
A. passive voice
Correct B. active voice
C. present perfect tense
D. past perfect tense

Correct Answer: B

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Question 8
The following sentence is an example of _______: The company's profits have increased by 20% over the past quarter.
A. simple sentence
B. compound sentence
Correct C. complex sentence
D. compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: C

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Question 9
The following sentence is an example of _______: The manager, who was a perfectionist, insisted that the report be rewritten from scratch.
A. simple sentence
B. compound sentence
Correct C. complex sentence
D. compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
The following sentence is an example of _______: The company's profits have increased by 20% over the past quarter, and the sales team has been working diligently to meet the target.
A. simple sentence
B. compound sentence
C. complex sentence
Correct D. compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: D

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Question 11
In the sentence "The doctor prescribed a course of antibiotics to treat the patient", identify the grammatical function of the word "course".
Correct A. Noun
B. Verb
C. Adjective
D. Adverb

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb in parentheses: "The new employee (to arrive) at 9 am tomorrow."
Correct A. will arrive
B. is arriving
C. was arriving
D. has arrived

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
SHARED STIMULUS
Regular exercise can help reduce stress, improve sleep, and boost mood. It can also increase energy levels and improve overall health.
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. The passage is about the benefits of regular exercise. "Regular exercise can help reduce stress, improve sleep, and boost mood. It can also increase energy levels and improve overall health." What is the main benefit of regular exercise according to the passage?
A. Reducing stress
B. Improving sleep
C. Boosting mood
Correct D. Increasing energy levels

Correct Answer: D

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Question 14
In the sentence "The teacher asked the students to write a short essay on the topic.", identify the grammatical function of the word "short".
Correct A. Adjective
B. Adverb
C. Noun
D. Verb

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
SHARED STIMULUS
Learning a foreign language can broaden one's cultural understanding, improve communication skills, and enhance career opportunities.
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows. The passage is about the importance of learning a foreign language. "Learning a foreign language can broaden one's cultural understanding, improve communication skills, and enhance career opportunities." What is the main benefit of learning a foreign language according to the passage?
A. Broadening cultural understanding
B. Improving communication skills
Correct C. Enhancing career opportunities
D. Increasing knowledge of history

Correct Answer: C

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Question 16
Fill in the blank with the most suitable idiom: The new policy has caused a lot of _______ among the employees.
A. confusion
B. disagreement
Correct C. dissatisfaction
D. uncertainty

Correct Answer: C

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Question 17
Identify the correct antonym for the word 'fast':
Correct A. slow
B. quick
C. rapid
D. swift

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
Complete the sentence with the correct phrasal verb: The manager asked the employee to _______ the report by tomorrow.
A. submit
B. review
Correct C. revise
D. edit

Correct Answer: C

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Question 19
Fill in the blank with the correct synonym for the word 'complex':
A. simple
Correct B. complicated
C. difficult
D. easy

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
Identify the correct stress pattern for the word 'photography':
A. phoTogRaPy
Correct B. phoToGraPy
C. phoTograPy
D. phoTOgraPy

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
Fill in the blank with the correct idiom: The company is going through a period of _______ due to the economic downturn.
A. restructuring
B. reorganization
Correct C. downsizing
D. rightsizing

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
Identify the correct antonym for the word 'expensive':
Correct A. cheap
B. affordable
C. inexpensive
D. costly

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
Complete the sentence with the correct phrasal verb: The teacher asked the student to _______ the assignment by the end of the day.
Correct A. submit
B. review
C. revise
D. edit

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
Fill in the blank with the correct synonym for the word 'simple':
A. complex
B. complicated
C. difficult
Correct D. easy

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
Identify the correct stress pattern for the word 'photographer':
A. phoTogRaPer
Correct B. phoToGraPer
C. phoTograPer
D. phoTOgraPer

Correct Answer: B

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