POST UTME FUTO 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
The passage below has been modified to test your understanding of nuanced concord. Read the passage carefully and choose the correct answer.
A. The students were tired and needed a break.
B. The students were tired and needed a rest.
C. The students were tired and needed a sleep.
D. The students were tired and needed a meal.
Question 2
The passage below has been edited to remove some of the nuances of the original text. Which of the following options best captures the intended meaning of the original text?
A. The researcher's findings were met with skepticism by the academic community.
B. The researcher's findings were met with enthusiasm by the academic community.
C. The researcher's findings were met with a mix of skepticism and enthusiasm by the academic community.
D. The researcher's findings were met with indifference by the academic community.
Question 3
Read the passage below and answer the question.
A. The company's profits have increased significantly over the past year.
B. The company's profits have decreased significantly over the past year.
C. The company's profits have remained the same over the past year.
D. The company's profits have fluctuated over the past year.
Question 4
In the sentence "The manager had been trying to resolve the issue for hours," the verb phrase "had been trying" is in the:
A. present perfect tense
B. past perfect tense
C. present simple tense
D. past simple tense
Question 5
The following passage contains a register exercise. Identify the correct register to use in the passage.
A. The doctor examined the patient and diagnosed the illness.
B. The doc examined the patient and diagnosed the illness.
C. The medical professional examined the patient and diagnosed the illness.
D. The healthcare provider examined the patient and diagnosed the illness.
Question 6
The following sentence is an example of a "register" in English: "The doctor prescribed the patient a course of antibiotics." What is the register of the sentence?
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Elevated
Question 7
The following passage contains a cloze test. Identify the correct word to fill in the blank.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the amount of waste produced by the company.
B. The new policy has been implemented to increase the amount of waste produced by the company.
C. The new policy has been implemented to maintain the current level of waste produced by the company.
D. The new policy has been implemented to eliminate the production of waste by the company.
Question 8
The following passage contains a fill-in-the-blank exercise. Identify the correct word to fill in the blank.
A. The new employee was very enthusiastic about the project and worked diligently to complete it.
B. The new employee was very unenthusiastic about the project and worked slowly to complete it.
C. The new employee was very unenthusiastic about the project and worked quickly to complete it.
D. The new employee was very enthusiastic about the project and worked slowly to complete it.
Question 9
The passage below has been modified. Identify the correct form of the idiom used in the original passage.
A. 'He took the bull by the horns' means he faced the problem head-on.
B. 'He took the bull by the horns' means he avoided the problem.
C. 'He took the bull by the horns' means he gave up on the problem.
D. 'He took the bull by the horns' means he delegated the problem to someone else.
Question 10
The researcher's study on the effects of climate change was
A. well-funded and well-designed
B. methodologically sound and statistically significant
C. critically acclaimed and widely cited
D. controversial and disputed
Question 11
The sentence 'The new policy has been implemented, and the results are already visible.' is in the present perfect tense. What is the main verb in this sentence?
A. has been implemented
B. are already visible
C. has been
D. is already
Question 12
The diagram below shows the stress pattern of the word _______.
A. comprehend
B. compete
C. concentrate
D. communicate
Question 13
The following sentence contains a [spelling] error. Which of the following options best corrects the error?
A. The teacher gave the student a zero on the assignment.
B. The teacher gave the student a ziro on the assignment.
C. The teacher gave the student a zero on the assingment.
D. The teacher gave the student a zerro on the assignment.
Question 14
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already left.' is an example of _______.
A. past perfect tense
B. present perfect tense
C. past simple tense
D. present simple tense
Question 15
The following sentence is an example of a "register" in English: "The doctor prescribed the patient a course of antibiotics." What is the register of the sentence?
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Elevated

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