POST UTME PAN-ATLANTIC UNIVERSITY 2019 English | Objective

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Question 1
Read the passage below and choose the correct option to complete the sentence.
A. The new policy has been implemented to improve the company's employee morale.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the company's employee morale.
C. The new policy has been implemented to improve the company's customer service.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the company's customer service.
Question 2
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The manager (to inform) the employees about the new policy.
B. The manager (to have informed) the employees about the new policy.
C. The manager (informing) the employees about the new policy.
D. The manager (informed) the employees about the new policy.
Question 3
In the following sentence, the word 'rapidly' is an example of a word that exhibits which of the following phonological features?
A. Stress shift
B. Vowel reduction
C. Consonant cluster simplification
D. Diphthongization
Question 4
The following sentence contains a word that is a "synonym" of another word. Identify the synonym: "The teacher gave the students a "long" list of tasks to complete."
A. Short
B. Long
C. Difficult
D. Easy
Question 5
In the following sentence, the word 'university' is an example of a word that exhibits which of the following grammatical features?
A. Countability
B. Number agreement
C. Tense consistency
D. Modal auxiliary verb usage
Question 6
Fill in the blanks with the correct form of the verb in parentheses.
A. The manager (to inform) the employees about the new policy.
B. The manager (informing) the employees about the new policy.
C. The manager (to have informed) the employees about the new policy.
D. The manager (informed) the employees about the new policy.
Question 7
The passage below is an example of:
A. a scientific experiment
B. a scientific theory
C. a scientific law
D. a scientific hypothesis
Question 8
The following sentence contains a word that is an "antonym" of another word. Identify the antonym: "The fire station is a safe place."
A. Dangerous
B. Safe
C. Hot
D. Cold
Question 9
The following sentence is an example of a "fill-in-the-blank" exercise. Identify the correct word to fill in the blank: "The new policy is a "_____________" disaster for the company."
A. Financial
B. Environmental
C. Economic
D. Social
Question 10
The following sentence is in the register of Sports: 'The team's victory was a thrilling conclusion to the tournament.' Which of the following sentences is also in the register of Sports?
A. The coach's strategy was instrumental in the team's success.
B. The player's injury was a major concern for the team.
C. The stadium was packed with enthusiastic fans.
D. The team's budget was severely impacted by the pandemic.
Question 11
In the passage below, the author's tone is best described as:
A. formal
B. informal
C. sarcastic
D. emotive
Question 12
The following sentence is in the register of Medicine: 'The patient's symptoms are consistent with a diagnosis of appendicitis.' Which of the following sentences is also in the register of Medicine?
A. The doctor ordered a CT scan to confirm the diagnosis.
B. The patient's family is very worried about the outcome.
C. The hospital's emergency room is very busy today.
D. The patient's favorite food is pizza.
Question 13
The sentence 'By the time I arrived, they had already left.' is an example of:
A. past perfect tense
B. past simple tense
C. present perfect tense
D. present simple tense
Question 14
The following sentence is an example of a "register" in English, which is used to convey a particular tone or attitude. Identify the register used in the sentence: "The new policy is a disaster, and it's going to ruin the company."
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Ecclesiastical
Question 15
Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
A. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the amount of waste generated by the company's employees.
B. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the amount of waste generated by the company's customers.
C. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the amount of waste generated by the company's suppliers.
D. The new policy has been implemented to reduce the amount of waste generated by the company's management.

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