Post Utme University Of Lagos English Language Past Questions and Answers

Question 261:

From options A to D, choose the word or group of words that names the part of speech of the capitalized word in the following sentence:

EVERYONE met at the field house.

A. Noun
B. Pronoun
C. Adjective
D. Adverb

Question 262:

From options A to D, choose the word or group of words that names the part of speech of the capitalized word in the following sentence:

Have you heard the GOOD news?

A. Pronoun
B. Verb
C. Adverb
D. Adjective

Question 263:

From the words or group of words below the following sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined group of words as used in the sentence:

He was RELUCTANT to grant my request.

A. Disposed
B. Delighted
C. Reticent
D. Unwilling
E. Agreeable

Question 264:

From the words or group of words below the following sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined group of words as used in the sentence:

The detective was PERPLEXED when clues in the murder case pointed to at least a dozen different suspects PedaGOGUE

A. Surprised
B. Confused
C. Excited
D. Discouragd
E. Disappointed

Question 265:

From the words or group of words below the following sentence, choose the word or group of words that is nearest in meaning to the underlined group of words as used in the sentence:

The military Governor called for a CONCERTED effort in solving the problems of the state

A. A dramatic
B. An agitated
C. A join
D. A directed
E. An unfailing