POST UTME OSUSTECH 2021 English | Objective

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Question 1
The word 'rapidly' in the sentence 'The company is rapidly expanding its operations.' is an example of _______.
A. adjective
B. adverb
C. noun
D. verb
Question 2
The diagram below shows a simple circuit. What is the function of the resistor?
A. to increase voltage
B. to decrease current
C. to reduce resistance
D. to increase power
Question 3
The sentence 'The company will have made a profit by the end of the year.' is an example of a sentence with a specific grammatical structure. Which of the following is the correct term for this structure?
A. Future perfect tense
B. Future simple tense
C. Present perfect tense
D. Past perfect tense
Question 4
The following passage contains a punctuation error. Identify the error.
A. The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years.
B. The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years.
C. The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years.
D. The new policy aims to reduce carbon emissions by 50% within the next five years.
Question 5
The following sentence has been modified to test your knowledge of spelling and punctuation. Choose the correct answer.
A. The teacher gave the student a book to read.
B. The teacher gave the student a book, to read.
C. The teacher gave the student a book; to read.
D. The teacher gave the student a book, to read.
Question 6
The word 'separate' can be spelled in several ways. Which of the following is the correct spelling of the word?
A. seperate
B. seperate
C. seperate
D. separate
Question 7
The passage below discusses the importance of punctuation in written communication. Read the passage and answer the question.
A. Punctuation is only used in formal writing.
B. Punctuation is only used in informal writing.
C. Punctuation is used to clarify the meaning of a sentence.
D. Punctuation is used to make writing more interesting.
Question 8
The following sentence has been modified to test your knowledge of grammar. Choose the correct answer.
A. The student and I are going to the movies.
B. The student and me are going to the movies.
C. The student and I are going to the movies.
D. The student and me are going to the movies.
Question 9
The following sentence is in the imperative mood. Identify the verb form used in the sentence.
A. go
B. went
C. going
D. gone
Question 10
The sentence 'The company's mission statement is to provide excellent customer service.' is an example of which register?
A. formal
B. informal
C. neutral
D. emotive
Question 11
The word 'perspicacious' is best described as:
A. having a strong and unpleasant smell
B. having a keen understanding and insight
C. being very small
D. being very loud
Question 12
The sentence 'The new employee was given a comprehensive training program to familiarize her with the company's policies and procedures.' is an example of _______.
A. passive voice
B. active voice
C. present perfect tense
D. past perfect tense
Question 13
The word 'accommodate' can be pronounced in several ways. Which of the following is the correct pronunciation of the word?
A. akomodet
B. akomodit
C. akomodate
D. akomodait
Question 14
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already left.' is an example of _______.
A. present perfect tense
B. past perfect tense
C. present simple tense
D. past simple tense
Question 15
The sentence 'The manager had to make a difficult decision regarding the company's future.' is an example of which register?
A. formal
B. informal
C. neutral
D. emotive

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