POST UTME CALEB UNIVERSITY 2020 English | Objective

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Question 1
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'to have' in the present perfect tense:
A. I have eaten
B. I have eat
C. I have eaten
D. I have been eating
Question 2
The doctor's _______________ (register) was evident in the way she communicated with her patients.
A. formal
B. informal
C. technical
D. colloquial
Question 3
The sentence 'The dog will have eaten its food' is in the _______________ (tense) of the verb 'eaten'.
A. present
B. past
C. future
D. conditional
Question 4
In the sentence 'The new policy has been implemented in all the states, except for those in the North-West region, which have been exempted due to the ongoing drought.', identify the register used.
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Elevated
D. Colloquial
Question 5
The sentence 'If I won the lottery, I would buy a house' is in the _______________ (tense) of the verb 'buy'.
A. present
B. past
C. future
D. conditional
Question 6
Choose the correct antonym for the word 'fast':
A. Slow
B. Quick
C. Fastest
D. Sluggish
Question 7
The _______________ (antonym) of the word 'hot' is 'cold'.
A. synonym
B. hyponym
C. hypernym
D. antonym
Question 8
The diagram below represents a plant cell. Identify the part labeled 'A'.
A. Cell wall
B. Nucleus
C. Mitochondria
D. Chloroplast
Question 9
Read the passage below and choose the correct answer to the question that follows.
A. The author is a scientist.
B. The author is a historian.
C. The author is a philosopher.
D. The author is a writer.
Question 10
The sentence 'The manager, who was very experienced, made a decision that was not in the best interest of the company.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Relative clause
B. Subordinate clause
C. Independent clause
D. Adverbial clause
Question 11
The following sentence has been completed with a word that is grammatically incorrect. Identify the error and suggest a correction.
A. The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, but he didn't finish it.
B. The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, but he didn't finish it yet.
C. The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, but he didn't finish it yesterday.
D. The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, but he didn't finish it last week.
Question 12
The lawyer's argument was based on the principle of _______________ (concord) between the two clauses in the contract.
A. antithesis
B. analogy
C. alliteration
D. anaphora
Question 13
The sentence 'The dog is barking loudly' is in the _______________ (tense) of the verb 'barking'.
A. present
B. past
C. future
D. conditional
Question 14
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. If the switch is closed, what will happen to the current flowing through the circuit?
A. The current will increase.
B. The current will decrease.
C. The current will remain the same.
D. The current will reverse direction.
Question 15
The following sentence has been completed with a word that is grammatically incorrect. Identify the error and suggest a correction.
A. The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, but he didn't finish it.
B. The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, but he didn't finish it yet.
C. The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, but he didn't finish it yesterday.
D. The teacher gave the student a lot of homework, but he didn't finish it last week.

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