POST UTME NOUN 2018 English | Objective

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Question 1
The patient's symptoms were a classic case of _______, which required immediate medical attention.
A. appendicitis
B. pneumonia
C. appendicitis
D. peritonitis
Question 2
The following text is from a sports article. Identify the correct form of the verb in bold.
A. has been training
B. has been trained
C. has been trains
D. has been trains
Question 3
The sentence 'The manager has been trying to motivate the team for months' can be best rephrased as:
A. The manager has been trying to motivate the team for years
B. The manager has been trying to motivate the team for weeks
C. The manager has been trying to motivate the team for months
D. The manager has been trying to motivate the team for days
Question 4
The phrase 'to take a dim view of something' means to have a very negative opinion about it. Fill in the blank with the correct synonym.
A. to be extremely critical
B. to be very optimistic
C. to be slightly disappointed
D. to be thoroughly unimpressed
Question 5
The sentence 'The new policy will be implemented next month' is an example of which tense?
A. Present simple
B. Present continuous
C. Future simple
D. Future continuous
Question 6
The following sentence is from a law text. Identify the correct form of the pronoun in bold.
A. he
B. him
C. his
D. they
Question 7
The passage below has been modified in some way. Choose the option that best restores the original text.
A. The manager of the company was a woman.
B. The manager of the company was a man.
C. The manager of the company was a child.
D. The manager of the company was a machine.
Question 8
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
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.
Question 9
The sentence 'The new policy has been met with widespread criticism.' can be interpreted as:
A. The new policy has been well-received by the public.
B. The new policy has been met with both praise and criticism.
C. The new policy has been criticized by many people.
D. The new policy has been ignored by the public.
Question 10
The lawyer's argument was based on a technicality, which the judge deemed to be a mere _______ in the eyes of the law.
A. distinction
B. nuance
C. subtlety
D. equivocation
Question 11
The passage below has been modified in some way. Choose the option that best restores the original text.
A. The manager of the company was a woman.
B. The manager of the company was a man.
C. The manager of the company was a child.
D. The manager of the company was a machine.
Question 12
The passage below has been modified in some way. Choose the option that best restores the original text.
A. The manager of the company was a woman.
B. The manager of the company was a man.
C. The manager of the company was a child.
D. The manager of the company was a machine.
Question 13
The following text is from a sports article. Identify the correct form of the verb in bold.
A. has been training
B. has been trained
C. has been trains
D. has been trains
Question 14
The following text is from a sports article. Identify the correct form of the verb in bold.
A. has been training
B. has been trained
C. has been trains
D. has been trains
Question 15
The word 'it' is an example of which pronoun?
A. Personal pronoun
B. Possessive pronoun
C. Reflexive pronoun
D. Demonstrative pronoun

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