Post Utme Federal University of Technology, Owerri English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 6:

Choose the word phrase from A to E which has the same meaning as the underlined word or words in each sentence

In a civilized society, it is unseemly to emit a loud belch at the end of a meal

A. Noisy
B. Annoying
C. Stupid
D. Outrageous
E. Impolite

Question 7:

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences

The principal was able to establish a functional language laboratory for his school because he acted ____________ the advice of experts on the subject

A. Through
B. At
C. From
D. On
E. By

Question 8:

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences

The prefect came to the class five minutes after the lesson ____________

A. Has started
B. Had started
C. Have started
D. Is started
E. Has been started

Question 9:

Choose the appropriate option to fill the gap in the following sentences

Grace must be allergic ____________ smoke because any she sits by someone who is smoking, she sneezes.

A. To
B. From
C. For
D. With
E. By

Question 10:

Fill in the right word/phrase

He ____________ the book to the library last week

A. Has returned
B. Had retuned
C. Was returned
D. Retuned
E. Was to be returning