POST UTME GREENFIELD UNIVERSITY 2019 English | Objective

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Question 1
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The passage below has been modified from the original.
The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the word that has been changed.
A. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky.
Correct B. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky with a few white clouds.
C. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky with a few white clouds and a gentle breeze.
D. The sun was shining brightly in the clear blue sky with a few white clouds and a gentle breeze blowing through the trees.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
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The diagram below represents a chemical reaction.
The diagram below represents a chemical reaction. Identify the product formed when sodium (Na) reacts with chlorine (Cl2).
Correct A. Sodium chloride (NaCl)
B. Sodium hydroxide (NaOH)
C. Chlorine gas (Cl2)
D. Sodium oxide (Na2O)

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
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The passage below contains an idiom.
The passage below contains an idiom. Identify the idiom and explain its meaning.
Correct A. The idiom is 'break a leg' and it means 'good luck'.
B. The idiom is 'cost an arm and a leg' and it means 'something is very expensive'.
C. The idiom is 'bend over backwards' and it means 'to go out of one's way to help someone'.
D. The idiom is 'beat around the bush' and it means 'to avoid talking directly about something'.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
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The diagram below represents a circuit.
The diagram below represents a circuit. Identify the component labeled 'A'.
Correct A. A resistor
B. A capacitor
C. An inductor
D. A battery

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
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The passage below contains a register.
The passage below contains a register. Identify the register and explain its meaning.
Correct A. The register is 'medical' and it refers to a doctor's office.
B. The register is 'legal' and it refers to a lawyer's office.
C. The register is 'sports' and it refers to a stadium.
D. The register is 'academic' and it refers to a university.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
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The government has introduced a new policy to address the growing national debt.
The passage below has been modified. Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Correct A. The new policy aims to reduce the national debt by 10% within the next five years.
B. The new policy aims to increase the national debt by 10% within the next five years.
C. The new policy aims to maintain the national debt at its current level within the next five years.
D. The new policy aims to reduce the national debt by 10% within the next ten years.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
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The introduction of a new technology has the potential to change the way we communicate.
Read the passage below and choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Correct A. The new technology has the potential to revolutionize the way we communicate.
B. The new technology has the potential to improve the way we communicate.
C. The new technology has the potential to make communication more difficult.
D. The new technology has the potential to make communication obsolete.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
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The company's financial performance has improved over the past year.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Correct A. The company's profits have increased by 20% over the past year.
B. The company's profits have decreased by 20% over the past year.
C. The company's profits have remained the same over the past year.
D. The company's profits have increased by 10% over the past year.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 9
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The government has introduced a new policy to address the growing national debt.
Read the passage below and choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Correct A. The new policy aims to reduce the national debt by 10% within the next five years.
B. The new policy aims to increase the national debt by 10% within the next five years.
C. The new policy aims to maintain the national debt at its current level within the next five years.
D. The new policy aims to reduce the national debt by 10% within the next ten years.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 10
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The company's financial performance has improved over the past year.
Choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
Correct A. The company's profits have increased by 20% over the past year.
B. The company's profits have decreased by 20% over the past year.
C. The company's profits have remained the same over the past year.
D. The company's profits have increased by 10% over the past year.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 11
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The passage below has been modified from a real text.
The passage below has been modified from a real text. Identify the word that best fits the blank space to maintain the original meaning.
Correct A. The
B. A
C. An
D. The

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
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The following passage is an excerpt from a medical text.
The following passage is an excerpt from a medical text. Identify the word that best fits the blank space to maintain the original meaning.
Correct A. The
B. A
C. An
D. The

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
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The passage below has been modified from a real text.
The passage below has been modified from a real text. Identify the word that best fits the blank space to maintain the original meaning.
Correct A. The
B. A
C. An
D. The

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
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The following passage is an excerpt from a medical text.
The following passage is an excerpt from a medical text. Identify the word that best fits the blank space to maintain the original meaning.
Correct A. The
B. A
C. An
D. The

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
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The passage below has been modified from a real text.
The passage below has been modified from a real text. Identify the word that best fits the blank space to maintain the original meaning.
Correct A. The
B. A
C. An
D. The

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
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The new policy has been met with
The passage below has one sentence missing. Choose the most appropriate word to complete the sentence.
Correct A. The
B. A
C. An
D. Some

Correct Answer: A

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Question 17
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The passage below discusses the benefits of
Read the passage below and answer the question.
Correct A. The author's tone is formal and objective.
B. The author's tone is informal and subjective.
C. The author's tone is sarcastic and ironic.
D. The author's tone is enthusiastic and persuasive.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
Identify the correct spelling of the word.
A. accomodate
B. accomodate
C. accomodate
Correct D. accommodate

Correct Answer: D

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Question 19
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The passage below discusses the benefits of
Read the passage below and answer the question.
Correct A. The sentence is in the passive voice.
B. The sentence is in the active voice.
C. The sentence is in the present perfect tense.
D. The sentence is in the past simple tense.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
Identify the correct form of the verb.
A. has been studying
Correct B. have been studying
C. has studied
D. have studied

Correct Answer: B

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Question 21
The following sentence is an example of a formal register in the field of medicine: 'The patient's symptoms are consistent with a diagnosis of influenza.' Which of the following sentences is also an example of a formal register in the field of medicine?
A. The doctor will prescribe medication to treat the patient's condition.
Correct B. The patient's symptoms are consistent with a diagnosis of bronchitis.
C. The patient's symptoms are not consistent with a diagnosis of pneumonia.
D. The patient's symptoms are consistent with a diagnosis of tuberculosis.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 22
In the sentence 'The new policy has been implemented in all departments, except for marketing and sales.', which of the following words is an example of a coordinating conjunction?
A. except
Correct B. and
C. for
D. in

Correct Answer: B

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Question 23
The following sentence is an example of a passive voice: 'The ball was thrown by John.' Which of the following sentences is also an example of a passive voice?
Correct A. The book was written by the author.
B. The dog is being chased by the cat.
C. The car is driving down the street.
D. The teacher is teaching the students.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 24
In the sentence 'The company's profits have increased by 20% over the past year.', which of the following words is an example of a preposition?
A. profits
B. have
C. increased
Correct D. by

Correct Answer: D

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Question 25
The following sentence is an example of a complex sentence: 'If the weather is good, we will go to the beach.' Which of the following sentences is also an example of a complex sentence?
A. The sun is shining.
B. The weather is good.
C. We will go to the beach.
Correct D. If it rains, we will stay home.

Correct Answer: D

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