POST UTME FUTA 2021 English | Objective

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Question 1
Identify the correct form of the possessive adjective in the following sentence: 'This is my book.'
A. my
B. mine
C. mys
D. my's
Question 2
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The sun rises over the mountains.
B. The sun sets over the mountains.
C. The sun rises over the horizon.
D. The sun sets over the horizon.
Question 3
The diagram below shows a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. Identify the component that controls the flow of electricity.
A. The battery.
B. The resistor.
C. The switch.
D. The wire.
Question 4
The diagram below represents a circuit with a battery, a resistor, and a switch. What is the effect of closing the switch on the circuit?
A. The circuit becomes more conductive.
B. The circuit becomes less conductive.
C. The circuit remains unchanged.
D. The circuit becomes non-conductive.
Question 5
In the sentence 'The new policy will take effect next quarter', what is the meaning of the word 'quarter'?
A. A period of three months
B. A period of four months
C. A period of six months
D. A period of one year
Question 6
In the sentence 'The new employee was given a tour of the office by the HR representative.', what type of phrase is 'given a tour of the office'?
A. Infinitive phrase
B. Participial phrase
C. Gerund phrase
D. Prepositional phrase
Question 7
The sentence 'The company's profits have decreased significantly over the past year' is an example of a sentence that uses which of the following?
A. A metaphor
B. A simile
C. An allusion
D. An idiom
Question 8
The sentence 'The manager, who was absent from the meeting, _______ the decision.' is an example of a(n) _______ clause.
A. independent clause
B. dependent clause
C. main clause
D. subordinate clause
Question 9
In the sentence 'The new policy, which aims to reduce carbon emissions, has been implemented in several countries.', what type of clause is 'which aims to reduce carbon emissions'?
A. Subordinate clause
B. Independent clause
C. Relative clause
D. Adverbial clause
Question 10
Choose the correct synonym for the underlined word.
A. The manager of the company.
B. The employee of the company.
C. The owner of the company.
D. The customer of the company.
Question 11
The following sentence is in the imperative mood. Identify the verb that is in the imperative mood.
A. Please eat the sandwich.
B. You should eat the sandwich.
C. I want you to eat the sandwich.
D. You must eat the sandwich.
Question 12
The phrase 'kick the bucket' is an example of which idiom?
A. to die
B. to be born
C. to get married
D. to get divorced
Question 13
The phrase 'bend over backwards' is an example of which idiom?
A. to help someone
B. to refuse to help someone
C. to be very flexible
D. to be very rigid
Question 14
In the sentence 'The manager, who was known for his exceptional leadership skills, had been with the company for over a decade.', what type of phrase is 'who was known for his exceptional leadership skills'?
A. Noun phrase
B. Verb phrase
C. Adjective phrase
D. Adverbial phrase
Question 15
In the sentence 'The manager, who was known for his exceptional leadership skills, had been with the company for over a decade.', what type of pronoun is 'his'?
A. Possessive pronoun
B. Reflexive pronoun
C. Demonstrative pronoun
D. Interrogative pronoun

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