POST UTME ELIZADE UNIVERSITY 2023 English | Objective

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Question 1
The passage below has been edited to remove grammatical errors. Identify the correct version.
A. The new policy has been implemented nationwide.
B. The new policy has been implemented nation wide.
C. The new policy has been implemented nation-wide.
D. The new policy has been implemented nation wide.
Question 2
The phrase 'break a leg' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. Metaphorical expression
B. Hyperbole
C. Allusion
D. Simile
Question 3
The following passage is an example of a "register" in English. Which register is it?
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Ecclesiastical
Question 4
The sentence 'The new policy has been implemented nationwide' is an example of a(n) _______ sentence.
A. Declarative sentence
B. Interrogative sentence
C. Imperative sentence
D. Exclamatory sentence
Question 5
Identify the correct spelling of the word "seperation".
A. Separation
B. Seperation
C. Separite
D. Separit
Question 6
The phrase 'burn the midnight oil' is an example of an idiom that originated from the 17th century. What does it literally mean?
A. To work late into the night
B. To study hard for an exam
C. To be lazy and procrastinate
D. To take a break and relax
Question 7
In the following sentence, which word is an example of a "phrase"?
A. The dog is barking.
B. The dog barks.
C. The dog is very happy.
D. The dog is very happy today.
Question 8
The word 'surgical' in the passage below can be replaced with:
A. medical
B. scientific
C. technical
D. professional
Question 9
The sentence 'The manager is very experienced in her field' is an example of a(n) _______ sentence.
A. Declarative sentence
B. Interrogative sentence
C. Imperative sentence
D. Exclamatory sentence
Question 10
In the passage below, the author's tone can be described as:
A. formal
B. informal
C. sarcastic
D. emotive
Question 11
In the following sentence, which word is a synonym for "slow"?
A. Fast
B. Slow
C. Quick
D. Sluggish
Question 12
The passage below is an example of a:
A. narrative
B. descriptive
C. expository
D. persuasive
Question 13
In the following sentence, which word is an example of a "contraction"?
A. It's
B. Its
C. Its'
D. Its's
Question 14
Read the passage below and answer the question that follows.
A. The author is trying to persuade the reader to buy the product.
B. The author is trying to inform the reader about the product's features.
C. The author is trying to entertain the reader with a story.
D. The author is trying to criticize the product's design.
Question 15
The word 'patient' in the passage below can be replaced with:
A. client
B. customer
C. individual
D. person

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