POST UTME OSUSTECH 2024 English | Objective

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Question 1
The following sentence contains a pronoun. Identify the type of pronoun it is.
A. Personal pronoun
B. Possessive pronoun
C. Reflexive pronoun
D. Demonstrative pronoun
Question 2
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to revise the report.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Passive voice
B. Active voice
C. Imperative mood
D. Subjunctive mood
Question 3
Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
A. The ball was thrown by John.
B. John threw the ball.
C. The ball is thrown by John.
D. The ball is being thrown by John.
Question 4
In the passage, the author's tone is best described as _______ because _______.
A. sarcastic
B. condescending
C. humorous
D. serious
Question 5
The sentence 'The teacher asked the students to leave the classroom.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Imperative mood
B. Subjunctive mood
C. Passive voice
D. Active voice
Question 6
In the passage below, the author's tone can be described as:
A. formal
B. informal
C. sarcastic
D. empathetic
Question 7
The word 'who' is a _______ pronoun because _______.
A. interrogative
B. reflexive
C. demonstrative
D. possessive
Question 8
In the passage below, identify the antonym of the word 'fast'.
A. Slow
B. Quick
C. Fast
D. Speedy
Question 9
The word 'its' is a _______ pronoun because _______.
A. possessive
B. reflexive
C. demonstrative
D. interrogative
Question 10
The word 'slow' can be replaced by which of the following words to convey the same meaning?
A. fast
B. quick
C. rapid
D. speedy
Question 11
The phrase 'in a nutshell' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. phrasal verb
B. colloquialism
C. proverb
D. idiom
Question 12
The following sentence has been completed with a word from the list below. Identify the word that has been used and explain why it is the best choice.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the road.
B. The new policy has been implemented to increase the number of accidents on the road.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of traffic jams on the road.
D. The new policy has been implemented to increase the number of traffic jams on the road.
Question 13
The word 'enervate' is an example of a(n) _______ word.
A. verb
B. adjective
C. adverb
D. noun
Question 14
Which of the following sentences is an example of a complex sentence?
A. The dog is happy.
B. The dog is happy because it is playing.
C. The dog is happy and it is playing.
D. The dog is happy, but it is also sad.
Question 15
The word 'fast' can be replaced by which of the following words to convey the same meaning?
A. speedy
B. slow
C. quick
D. rapid

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