POST UTME OSUSTECH 2024 English | Objective

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Question 1
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The passage below has been modified.
The passage below has been modified. Identify the grammatical error and suggest a correction.
A. The sentence 'The students were going to the library' is grammatically correct.
Correct B. The sentence 'The students were going to the library' is grammatically incorrect because it lacks a verb.
C. The sentence 'The students were going to the library' is grammatically incorrect because it uses the wrong tense.
D. The sentence 'The students were going to the library' is grammatically incorrect because it lacks a subject.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 2
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The diagram below shows a chemistry apparatus.
In the diagram below, identify the part labeled A.
Correct A. The beaker
B. The burette
C. The test tube
D. The cell

Correct Answer: A

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Question 3
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The sentence 'The manager of the company was very pleased with the employees' performance' is an example of a grammatical structure.
The sentence 'The manager of the company was very pleased with the employees' performance' is an example of which grammatical structure?
Correct A. A passive voice sentence
B. An active voice sentence
C. A declarative sentence
D. An interrogative sentence

Correct Answer: A

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Question 4
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The passage below contains the word 'fast'.
In the passage below, identify the antonym of the word 'fast'.
Correct A. Slow
B. Quick
C. Fast
D. Speedy

Correct Answer: A

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Question 5
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The diagram below shows a circuit.
The diagram below shows a circuit. Identify the component labeled A.
Correct A. The resistor
B. The capacitor
C. The inductor
D. The battery

Correct Answer: A

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Question 6
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The teacher asked the students if they had done their homework.
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed and explain the effect on the meaning of the sentence.
Correct A. The word 'was' has been changed to 'were'.
B. The word 'was' has been changed to 'is'.
C. The word 'was' has been changed to 'had been'.
D. The word 'was' has been changed to 'will be'.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 7
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The government has introduced a new policy to improve road safety.
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.
Correct 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.

Correct Answer: A

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Question 8
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The government has introduced a new policy to improve road safety.
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.
Correct 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.

Correct Answer: B

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Question 9
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The government has introduced a new policy to improve road safety.
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.
Correct 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.

Correct Answer: C

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Question 10
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The government has introduced a new policy to improve road safety.
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.
Correct D. The new policy has been implemented to increase the number of traffic jams on the road.

Correct Answer: D

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Question 11
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to revise the report.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
Correct A. Passive voice
B. Active voice
C. Imperative mood
D. Subjunctive mood

Correct Answer: A

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Question 12
The word 'fast' can be replaced by which of the following words to convey the same meaning?
Correct A. speedy
B. slow
C. quick
D. rapid

Correct Answer: A

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Question 13
The sentence 'The teacher asked the students to leave the classroom.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
Correct A. Imperative mood
B. Subjunctive mood
C. Passive voice
D. Active voice

Correct Answer: A

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Question 14
The word 'big' can be replaced by which of the following words to convey the same meaning?
Correct A. large
B. small
C. huge
D. tiny

Correct Answer: A

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Question 15
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to revise the report.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
Correct A. Passive voice
B. Active voice
C. Imperative mood
D. Subjunctive mood

Correct Answer: A

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Question 16
The word 'slow' can be replaced by which of the following words to convey the same meaning?
A. fast
Correct B. quick
C. rapid
D. speedy

Correct Answer: B

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Question 17
The sentence 'The teacher asked the students to leave the classroom.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
Correct A. Imperative mood
B. Subjunctive mood
C. Passive voice
D. Active voice

Correct Answer: A

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Question 18
The word 'large' can be replaced by which of the following words to convey the same meaning?
Correct A. big
B. small
C. huge
D. tiny

Correct Answer: A

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Question 19
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to revise the report.' is an example of which grammatical structure?
Correct A. Passive voice
B. Active voice
C. Imperative mood
D. Subjunctive mood

Correct Answer: A

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Question 20
The word 'fast' can be replaced by which of the following words to convey the same meaning?
Correct A. speedy
B. slow
C. quick
D. rapid

Correct Answer: A

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Question 21
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

Correct Answer: VIEW ANSWER

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Question 22
The phrase 'in a state of flux' is an example of a(n) _______ metaphor.
A. simile
B. metonymy
C. synecdoche
Correct D. personification

Correct Answer: D

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Question 23
The sentence 'The new policy has been met with widespread criticism.' is an example of a(n) _______ sentence.
A. declarative
B. interrogative
C. imperative
Correct D. exclamatory

Correct Answer: D

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Question 24
The word 'enigmatic' is an example of a(n) _______ word.
Correct A. adjective
B. adverb
C. noun
D. verb

Correct Answer: A

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Question 25
The phrase 'bend over backwards' is an example of a(n) _______ idiom.
A. phrasal verb
B. colloquialism
C. proverb
Correct D. idiom

Correct Answer: D

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