POST UTME SUMMIT UNIVERSITY 2020 English | Objective

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Question 1
The passage below has been edited to remove some of the words. Choose the correct word to fill in the blank.
A. The
B. A
C. An
D. This
Question 2
The following sentence is a good example of a sentence that uses a synonym for 'large'. Identify the synonym.
A. enormous
B. gigantic
C. massive
D. enormous
Question 3
The following sentence is a good example of a sentence that uses a word that is the opposite of 'happy'. Identify the antonym.
A. sad
B. unhappy
C. depressed
D. miserable
Question 4
The following passage is an example of a text with a formal tone. Identify the type of sentence structure used in the passage.
A. Simple sentence
B. Compound sentence
C. Complex sentence
D. Compound-complex sentence
Question 5
Read the passage below and answer the question.
A. The author's tone is formal.
B. The author's tone is informal.
C. The author's tone is sarcastic.
D. The author's tone is neutral.
Question 6
The following sentence is an example of a sentence with a complex structure. Identify the type of clause that is independent.
A. Independent clause
B. Dependent clause
C. Relative clause
D. Adjective clause
Question 7
The following sentence is a good example of a sentence that uses a word that is the opposite of 'loud'. Identify the antonym.
A. quiet
B. soft
C. silent
D. muted
Question 8
The following text is an example of a "register" in English. Identify the register.
A. formal
B. informal
C. technical
D. emotive
Question 9
The phrase 'kick the bucket' can be replaced by:
A. die
B. fall asleep
C. get married
D. get divorced
Question 10
The following passage is an example of a formal register in the field of medicine. Which of the following sentences is NOT an example of a formal register?
A. The patient's symptoms are quite severe.
B. I am writing to inform you that the patient has been diagnosed with a rare disease.
C. The doctor is a total idiot.
D. The patient's condition is quite serious.
Question 11
Identify the correct form of the verb in the sentence below.
A. has been studying
B. has study
C. has studies
D. has studies
Question 12
In the sentence 'The doctor examined the patient carefully', which word is in the correct stress pattern for a medical register?
A. examined
B. carefully
C. doctor
D. patient
Question 13
Identify the correct form of the verb in the sentence below.
A. has been studying
B. has study
C. has studies
D. has studies
Question 14
Which of the following words is an antonym of 'fast' in a sports context?
A. slow
B. quick
C. fast
D. swift
Question 15
Complete the sentence with the correct idiomatic expression.
A. to make a decision
B. to take a risk
C. to be in a difficult situation
D. to be in a good mood

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