POST UTME RSU 2023 English | Objective

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Question 1
In the passage below, identify the word that is a synonym of the word 'complex'.
A. simple
B. complicated
C. straightforward
D. easy
Question 2
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the verb 'to go' in the sentence 'By the time I _______ to the store, it was closed.'
A. had gone
B. was going
C. have gone
D. has gone
Question 3
In the sentence 'The teacher asked the students to complete the assignment by the end of the week, but some of them were struggling to meet the deadline.', what is the meaning of the phrase 'meet the deadline'?
A. to complete the assignment before the deadline
B. to complete the assignment on time
C. to delay the completion of the assignment
D. to abandon the assignment
Question 4
In the context of medical terminology, what is the antonym of the word 'inflammation'?
A. Resolution
B. Degeneration
C. Regeneration
D. Deterioration
Question 5
The following sentence is an example of a "spelling" in English: "The word "seperation" is spelled incorrectly." Which of the following words is the correct spelling of the word?
A. seperation
B. seperation
C. seperation
D. seperation
Question 6
The following sentence is an example of a "stress" in English: "The "emphasized" word in the sentence is "important." Which of the following types of stress is this sentence an example of?
A. Primary Stress
B. Secondary Stress
C. Tertiary Stress
D. No Stress
Question 7
In the passage below, the author uses a formal register to discuss the importance of proper punctuation in academic writing. What is the main idea of the passage?
A. Punctuation is essential for clear communication in academic writing.
B. Proper punctuation is only necessary for creative writing.
C. Punctuation is not important in academic writing.
D. The author is discussing the importance of grammar in academic writing.
Question 8
Read the passage and answer the question: What is the main idea of the passage?
A. The importance of teamwork in achieving success
B. The benefits of hard work and determination
C. The role of luck in achieving success
D. The impact of failure on one's life
Question 9
In the sentence below, identify the word that is an antonym of the word 'fast'.
A. swift
B. slow
C. rapid
D. speedy
Question 10
The sentence 'The manager instructed the team to work diligently.' is an example of which register?
A. Formal
B. Informal
C. Technical
D. Ecclesiastical
Question 11
In the following sentence, identify the antonym of the word 'fast': 'The car drove ______________ through the city, avoiding traffic.'
A. quickly
B. slowly
C. carefully
D. recklessly
Question 12
Complete the following sentence with the correct form of the verb 'to go': 'By the time I ______________ to bed, it was already midnight.'
A. had gone
B. was going
C. had been going
D. was to go
Question 13
The following sentence is an example of a "register" in English: "The patient's symptoms were thoroughly discussed with the doctor." Which of the following registers is this sentence an example of?
A. Medical
B. Law
C. Sports
D. Formal
Question 14
The passage below has been modified from the original. Identify the word that has been replaced with a synonym.
A. excessive
B. abundant
C. meager
D. sparse
Question 15
Which of the following sentences is in the passive voice?
A. The manager will hire a new employee.
B. A new employee will be hired by the manager.
C. The new employee will be very nervous on his first day at work.
D. The manager will be very nervous on his first day at work.

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