POST UTME CALEB UNIVERSITY 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
The sentence 'The manager, along with his team, will be attending the conference.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Simple sentence
B. Compound sentence
C. Complex sentence
D. Compound-Complex sentence
Question 2
The word 'consonant' can be pronounced as /kɒnˈsɒnt/.
A. /kɒnˈsɒnt/
B. /kɒnˈsɑnt/
C. /kɑnˈsɑnt/
D. /kɑnˈsɒnt/
Question 3
The sentence 'The manager of the company will be attending the meeting' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. A declarative sentence
B. An interrogative sentence
C. An imperative sentence
D. A conditional sentence
Question 4
In the sentence 'The students who were absent yesterday will have to redo the assignment.', which word is the subject of the sentence?
A. students
B. were
C. absent
D. yesterday
Question 5
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already left.' is an example of:
A. present perfect tense
B. past perfect tense
C. present simple tense
D. past simple tense
Question 6
The following sentence contains a word with a specific stress pattern. Identify the pattern: 'The phoNetician studied the sound.'
A. Stress on the first syllable
B. Stress on the second syllable
C. Stress on the third syllable
D. Stress on the fourth syllable
Question 7
Identify the correct spelling of the word:
A. accomodate
B. accomodate
C. accomodate
D. accommodate
Question 8
The diagram below shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch.
A. The circuit is in series
B. The circuit is in parallel
C. The circuit is a closed loop
D. The circuit is an open loop
Question 9
The doctor's _______________ (2) was to administer the medication orally, rather than intravenously.
A. prescription
B. diagnosis
C. treatment
D. prognosis
Question 10
The sentence 'The manager, along with his team, will be attending the conference.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Simple sentence
B. Compound sentence
C. Complex sentence
D. Compound-Complex sentence
Question 11
The following sentence is an example of a sentence with a specific grammatical structure. Identify the structure: 'The manager, who was responsible for the project, left the company.'
A. Passive Voice
B. Active Voice
C. Relative Clause
D. Subordinate Clause
Question 12
The word 'slowly' can be replaced with the antonym 'rapidly'.
A. slowly
B. quickly
C. rapidly
D. swiftly
Question 13
The doctor's notes indicated that the patient's symptoms were consistent with a diagnosis of "acute appendicitis," which requires immediate surgical intervention.
A. A medical condition characterized by inflammation of the appendix.
B. A type of surgical procedure used to remove the appendix.
C. A medical emergency that requires immediate attention.
D. A type of medication used to treat appendicitis.
Question 14
The word 'disinterested' is often confused with 'uninterested'. Which of the following sentences uses 'disinterested' correctly?
A. I'm disinterested in the outcome of the game.
B. The judge was disinterested in the case.
C. The uninterested customer left the store.
D. The disinterested spectator watched the game.
Question 15
The phrase 'kick the bucket' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. literal
B. metaphorical
C. idiomatic
D. colloquial

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