POST UTME CHRISTOPHER UNIVERSITY 2022 English | Objective

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Question 1
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The passage reads: 'The government's decision to increase taxes is a clear indication of their disregard for the welfare of the citizens.'
In the passage below, the author's tone can be described as:
A. formal
B. informal
Correct C. sarcastic
D. emotive

Correct Answer: C

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Question 2
The sentence 'The new policy has been met with widespread criticism.' is an example of:
Correct A. passive voice
B. active voice
C. present perfect tense
D. past simple tense

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
The diagram below shows the structure of a cell. Identify the part labeled 'A':
Correct A. nucleus
B. mitochondria
C. cell membrane
D. cytoplasm

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already left.' is an example of:
A. present perfect tense
Correct B. past perfect tense
C. present simple tense
D. past simple tense

Correct Answer: B

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Question 5
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The passage reads: 'The new policy has been met with widespread criticism, and it is clear that the government needs to re-evaluate its decision.'
The passage below is an example of:
Correct A. formal writing
B. informal writing
C. narrative writing
D. descriptive writing

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
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The passage: 'The doctor treated the patient quickly, and the patient recovered soon after.'
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed and explain the effect on the meaning of the passage.
A. The word 'quickly' has been changed to 'slowly'.
Correct B. The word 'quickly' has been changed to 'rapidly'.
C. The word 'quickly' has been changed to 'swiftly'.
D. The word 'quickly' has been changed to 'hastily'.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 7
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The sentence: 'The manager _______ the employees about the new policy.'
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
Correct A. The manager (to) the employees about the new policy.
B. The manager (to) the employees about the new policy.
C. The manager (to) the employees about the new policy.
D. The manager (to) the employees about the new policy.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
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The sentence: 'The new policy is a good _______ policy.'
Identify the correct form of the adjective in parentheses.
Correct A. The new policy is a good (good/better/best) policy.
B. The new policy is a good (good/better/best) policy.
C. The new policy is a good (good/better/best) policy.
D. The new policy is a good (good/better/best) policy.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
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The passage: 'The patient was happy with the treatment, and the doctor was happy too.'
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed and explain the effect on the meaning of the passage.
A. The word 'happy' has been changed to 'sad'.
Correct B. The word 'happy' has been changed to 'joyful'.
C. The word 'happy' has been changed to 'cheerful'.
D. The word 'happy' has been changed to 'merry'.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 10
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The sentence: 'The manager _______ the employees about the new policy.'
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
Correct A. The manager (to) the employees about the new policy.
B. The manager (to) the employees about the new policy.
C. The manager (to) the employees about the new policy.
D. The manager (to) the employees about the new policy.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
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The passage is a formal academic essay.
In the passage below, the author's tone can be described as:
Correct A. formal
B. informal
C. sarcastic
D. emotive

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
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The sentence has only one independent clause.
The sentence 'The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky' is an example of:
Correct A. simple sentence
B. compound sentence
C. complex sentence
D. compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
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The word modifies a noun or pronoun.
The word 'unpredictable' can be described as:
Correct A. adjective
B. adverb
C. noun
D. verb

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
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The sentence has two independent clauses joined by a conjunction.
The sentence 'I went to the store, and I bought some milk' is an example of:
A. simple sentence
Correct B. compound sentence
C. complex sentence
D. compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: B

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Question 15
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The word modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
The word 'quickly' can be described as:
A. adjective
Correct B. adverb
C. noun
D. verb

Correct Answer: B

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Question 16
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The sentence has only one independent clause.
The sentence 'The teacher gave the student a book to read' is an example of:
Correct A. simple sentence
B. compound sentence
C. complex sentence
D. compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
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The word is a common noun.
The word 'happiness' can be described as:
A. adjective
B. adverb
Correct C. noun
D. verb

Correct Answer: C

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Question 18
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The sentence has three independent clauses joined by conjunctions.
The sentence 'I went to the store, and I bought some milk, and I also bought some bread' is an example of:
A. simple sentence
B. compound sentence
C. complex sentence
Correct D. compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: D

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Question 19
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The word modifies a verb, an adjective, or another adverb.
The word 'slowly' can be described as:
A. adjective
Correct B. adverb
C. noun
D. verb

Correct Answer: B

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Question 20
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The sentence has only one independent clause.
The sentence 'The student was reading a book in the library' is an example of:
Correct A. simple sentence
B. compound sentence
C. complex sentence
D. compound-complex sentence

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
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The word is a common noun.
The word 'unhappiness' can be described as:
A. adjective
B. adverb
Correct C. noun
D. verb

Correct Answer: C

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Question 22
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The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the public.
The passage below has been edited to remove certain words. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
Correct A. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the public.
B. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the government.
C. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the media.
D. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the politicians.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 23
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The company's profits have increased significantly over the past five years.
The following sentence has been edited to remove certain words. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
A. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
Correct B. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past five years.
C. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past decade.
D. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past century.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 24
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The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the public.
The following sentence has been edited to remove certain words. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
Correct A. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the public.
B. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the government.
C. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the media.
D. The new policy has been met with widespread criticism from the politicians.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
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The company's profits have increased significantly over the past five years.
The following sentence has been edited to remove certain words. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
A. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
Correct B. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past five years.
C. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past decade.
D. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past century.

Correct Answer: B

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