POST UTME UNILORIN 2025 English | Objective

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Question 1
Identify the stress pattern in the word 'compete'.
A. COM-pete
B. com-PETE
C. com-pete
D. COMP-ete
Question 2
In the context of idiomatic expressions, what does the phrase 'break a leg' mean?
A. Good luck
B. Bad luck
C. No luck at all
D. Uncertain luck
Question 3
The sentence 'The new employee was given a tour of the facilities' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Passive voice
B. Active voice
C. Present perfect tense
D. Past perfect tense
Question 4
Which of the following sentences is an example of a passive voice?
A. The dog is barking.
B. The ball was thrown by John.
C. The cat is sleeping.
D. The baby is crying loudly.
Question 5
In the context of idiomatic expressions, what does the phrase 'cost an arm and a leg' mean?
A. Something is very expensive
B. Something is very cheap
C. Something is very rare
D. Something is very common
Question 6
In the sentence 'The new policy has been implemented to reduce the number of accidents on the highway.', what is the function of the word 'has'?
A. Linking verb
B. Auxiliary verb
C. Main verb
D. Preposition
Question 7
The passage below contains a cloze. Identify the correct word to fill in the blank.
A. The manager of the company is responsible for the success of the business.
B. The manager of the company is responsible for the failure of the business.
C. The manager of the company is responsible for the growth of the business.
D. The manager of the company is responsible for the decline of the business.
Question 8
The vowel sound in the word 'price' is pronounced as /aɪ/. Which of the following words also contains the /aɪ/ sound?
A. house
B. price
C. time
D. mine
Question 9
The company's _______________ strategy has been to focus on sustainable practices and reduce its carbon footprint.
A. Environmental
B. Social
C. Governance
D. Financial
Question 10
Which of the following sentences is an example of a compound sentence?
A. The dog is barking and the cat is sleeping.
B. The sun is shining brightly in the sky.
C. The baby is crying loudly.
D. The ball was thrown by John.
Question 11
The sentence 'The manager, who was absent yesterday, will attend the meeting today' is an example of which grammatical structure?
A. Relative clause
B. Subordinate clause
C. Independent clause
D. Adverbial clause
Question 12
The passage below has been modified. Identify the word that has been changed and explain the effect on the meaning of the sentence.
A. The manager of the company is responsible for the success of the business.
B. The manager of the company is responsible for the failure of the business.
C. The manager of the company is responsible for the growth of the business.
D. The manager of the company is responsible for the decline of the business.
Question 13
What is the correct form of the verb 'to have' in the present perfect continuous tense?
A. has been having
B. have been having
C. is having
D. are having
Question 14
The following sentence is an example of which type of sentence?
A. Simple sentence
B. Compound sentence
C. Complex sentence
D. Compound-complex sentence
Question 15
The following sentence is an example of which type of verb tense?
A. Present simple
B. Present continuous
C. Past simple
D. Future perfect

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