POST UTME OSUSTECH 2023 English | Objective

Practice these randomly selected questions to test your readiness.

Question 1
Read the passage below and answer the question. Use your knowledge of lexis and structure to choose the correct answer.
A. The company's mission statement is to provide high-quality products to its customers.
B. The company's mission statement is to provide low-quality products to its customers.
C. The company's mission statement is to provide a wide range of products to its customers.
D. The company's mission statement is to provide a limited range of products to its customers.
Question 2
Read the passage below and answer the question. Use your knowledge of comprehension to choose the correct answer.
A. The company's profits have increased by 20% in the past year.
B. The company's profits have decreased by 20% in the past year.
C. The company's profits have remained the same in the past year.
D. The company's profits have increased by 10% in the past year.
Question 3
Which of the following words is a homophone of 'fair'?
A. Fair
B. Fare
C. Fair
D. Fare
Question 4
The following sentence contains a pronoun. Identify the type of pronoun it is: 'The teacher gave the student his book.'
A. Personal pronoun
B. Possessive pronoun
C. Reflexive pronoun
D. Demonstrative pronoun
Question 5
In the sentence 'The company will be launching a new product next month', which of the following options best describes the tense of the verb 'will be launching'?
A. Present Simple
B. Present Continuous
C. Future Simple
D. Future Continuous
Question 6
Read the passage below and answer the question. Use your knowledge of lexis and structure to choose the correct answer.
A. The company's mission statement is to provide high-quality products to its customers.
B. The company's mission statement is to provide low-quality products to its customers.
C. The company's mission statement is to provide a wide range of products to its customers.
D. The company's mission statement is to provide a limited range of products to its customers.
Question 7
The phrase 'burn the midnight oil' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. Metaphorical expression
B. Literal expression
C. Colloquialism
D. Proverb
Question 8
The sentence 'The manager, along with his team, will be attending the meeting.' is an example of a sentence with a specific grammatical structure. Identify the grammatical term that best describes this structure.
A. Conjunction
B. Preposition
C. Concord
D. Subordination
Question 9
In the sentence 'The doctor examined the patient carefully', which of the following options best describes the stress pattern of the verb 'examined'?
A. Stress on the first syllable
B. Stress on the second syllable
C. Stress on the third syllable
D. Stress on the first and third syllables
Question 10
In the context of medical terminology, what does the prefix 'hemo-' refer to?
A. Blood
B. Bone
C. Brain
D. Heart
Question 11
The sentence 'The new policy will be implemented next quarter' is in the _______ tense.
A. present
B. past
C. future
D. conditional
Question 12
The following passage is an example of a passage with a missing word. Identify the missing word and explain why it is necessary.
A. The passage is 'The teacher asked the student to _______ the homework. The missing word is 'do' because it is necessary to complete the sentence.
B. The passage is 'The teacher asked the student to _______ the homework. The missing word is 'to do' because it is necessary to complete the sentence.
C. The passage is 'The teacher asked the student to _______ the homework. The missing word is 'to finish' because it is necessary to complete the sentence.
D. The passage is 'The teacher asked the student to _______ the homework. The missing word is 'to complete' because it is necessary to complete the sentence.
Question 13
The phrase 'bend over backwards' is an example of an idiom that uses which grammatical structure?
A. Metaphorical expression
B. Hyperbole
C. Alliteration
D. Personification
Question 14
Which of the following words is a synonym of 'vulnerable'?
A. Susceptible
B. Resilient
C. Vigilant
D. Compliant
Question 15
The phrase 'he and I' is an example of a(n) _______ pronoun.
A. subjective
B. objective
C. possessive
D. reflexive

Master the Exam!

You've seen a preview, but there are thousands more questions plus AI tutor to break down complex solutions.

Unlock Full Access Available for Android & Windows
Help others prepare! Share this practice hub: