UNILORIN 2023 SURE BET POST UTME QUESTIONS AND

ANSWERS BY BALOGUN M.A.O (PLATO) AND HAMZAT Y (DR.

PASS)

1. The story is quite unbelievable. A. Noun clause B. Adjectival phrase C.

Adverbial clause D. Adverbial phrase
2. Computing results requires great energy A. Noun phrase B.
Prepositional phrase C. Infinitive phrase D. Gerund phrase
3. A living dog is better than a A. dead horse B. dead lion C. dead
fox D. living horse
4. A distress call is a A. Payday B. Mayday C. Sayday D. Bayday
5. The University of Ilorin is an institution, that is better by far A. simple
sentence B. compound sentence C. complex sentence D. multiple
sentence
6. Aliko donated a huge and gargantuan sum of money to the motherless
baby home last year A. Simple sentence B. Compound sentence C.
Complex sentence D. Multiple sentence
7. If I went to the market this evening, I A. shall return B. will
return C. would return D. shall be returning
8. The principal and the chairman of the occasion arrived A. is B.
are C. has D. have
9. Three quarters of the hostel been completed and three quarters
of the students moved in A. has/has B. has/have C. have/have
D. have/has
10. The name of the Registrar of the University of Ilorin is A.
Dr. Fola Olowoleni B. Dr Femi Olowokere C. Dr Fola Olowoloni D. Dr
Fola Ologuneru
11. University of Ilorin is a generation varsity A. First B. Second C.
Third D. Fourth
12. University of Ilorin motto ‘Probitas Doctrina’ means A.
Character and learning B. Character and Information C. Learning and
Culture D. Culture and Decency
13. The name of the Vice-Chancellor of the University of Ilorin is
A. Prof Tamuno Aje (SAN) B. Professor Ogundeji Kolapo C. Professor
Sulyman Abdulkareem Age (SAN) D. Professor Wahab Egbewole
(SAN)
14. Mount Everest is located at A. Chile B. Cuba C. Nepal D.
Indian
15. The condemned robber was last month A. hung B. hang C.
hanged D. hunged
16. My uncle ladies shoes A. deals on B. deals with C. deals by D.
deals in
17. The weather of Ilorin is very cold harmattan A. during B. at C.
by D. in
18. The Church will meet after the service A.
committee/tomorrow B. commitee/tomorrow C. comitee/tomorrow
D. comittee/tomorrow
19. It is bad to take property without permission A. someone’s else
B. someone’s else’s C. someone elses’ D. someone else’s
20. The attracted many people from different walks of life A.
occassion B. occasion C. ocasion D. occasion
21. Of all the figures of speech, the one I like most is A.
Onomatopoeia B. Onamotopoeia C. Onomatopeia D. Onamatopiea
22. The table you are writing on is made wood A. of B. for C.
with D. from
23. He was diagnosed malaria A. of B. from C. of D. with
24. of a gun A. bomb B. blast C. booming D. buzz
25. An unwritten defamatory statement is A. libel B. slander
C. assault D. insult
26. The unintentional killing of a person is called A. suicide B.
homicide C. murder D. manslaughter
27. SARS means A. Several Anti Robbery Squad B. Special
Anti Rotational Square C. Special Anti Robbery Square D. Severe Acute
Respiratory Syndrome
28. A strategy used to prolong debate in the house to avoid taking
hasty decisions is A. guillotine B. gerrymandering C. filibuster
D. sine die
29. is an error in a printed work A. errata B. corrigendum C.
dummy D. manuscript
30. A female person who plays comedy is a A. comedian B.
comedienne C. comedianne D. comedieness
31. SALT stands for A. Several
Additional Love Temperament B. System Additive Lymph Therapy C.
Severe Arms Limitation Talks D. Severe Ammunitions Limitation
Treaty
32. A character that makes people laugh at his actions and jokes is a
A. clown B. prompter C. flat D. round
33. An order given by a court requiring a person to appear before it
to give evidence is called A. subpoena B. suit C. testimony D.
Prima Facie
34. By the end of the football match today, we the best player
A. could have known B. might have known C. will have known D. would
have known
35.Desmond Tutu won a nobel peace prize in A. 1986 B.
1982 C. 1984 D. None of the above
36. The book “Purple Hibiscus” was written by A.
Chimamanda Adichie B. Wole Soyinka C. Chinua Achebe D. Pepper
Clarke
37. The jury divided in their opinion A. was B. are C. were D.
is
38. Two thirds of her book been torn A. has B. had C. have D.
are
39. A Noun phrase can function as all of the following except
A. subject of a sentence B. object C. object of preposition D. predicate
40. A Kangaroo has _____ legs A. 3 B. 4 C. 5 D. 6
41. is the largest state in Nigeria A. Niger B. Nasarawa C. Oyo D.
Lagos
42. A diamond jubilee is a celebration A. 60 years B. 50 years
C. 45 years D. 70 years
43. has grown rapidly A. City of Ilorin B. A city of Ilorin C. The
city Of Ilorin D. The city of Ilorin
44. The painting of the wall finished last year A. has been
finished B. has being finished C. is finished D. was finished
45. The meeting can start since we have formed a A. quorrum
B. collection C. crowd D. quorum
46. The class monitor confirmed that the bully John before the
teacher arrived A. was slapping B. has slapped C. slaps D. had slapped
47. The first stage of writing is A. Pre-writing B. writing C.
post writing D. rewriting
48. Nasal sounds are A. /p/ and /b/ B. /m/ and /n/ C. /b/
and /d/ D. /m/ and /o/
49. When it comes to caring, Tope is much more A.
lovely B. lovelier C. lovingly D. loving
50. It is high time you crying, the woman told her daughter
A. stopped B. stops C. must stop D. stop
51. University of Ilorin was founded in A. 1971 B. 1974 C. 1975 D.
1976
52. You are for having that painful experience A. none
the best B. none the worst C. none the less D. none the worse
53. You will help me with my assignment ? A. can you
B. will you C. would you D. won’t you
54. If you don’t help me wash these clothes, I to help with
your homework A. couldn’t be able B. shouldn’t be able C. haven’t be
able D. shan’t be able
55. It lies you to study hard before any examination A. in B. on
C. at D. with
56. The incumbent UN secretary general is from which country A.
Britain B. North Korea C. South Korea D. Portugal
57. When the competition drew near, Ade’s strategy has to be
A. redraw B. redrew C. redo D. redrawn
58. The four girls love A. ourselves B. each other C.
theirselves D. one another E. one and the other
59. AIDS means A. acquired immune deficiency syndrom
B. acquire immuno deficiency syndrome C. acquired immune
deficiency syndrom D. acquired immune deficiency syndrome
60. Our days are numbered on this programme A. Aren’t we? B. Are
we? C. Are they? D. Aren’t they?
61. You can make it through, can’t you? A. No, I can B. Yes, I can’t C. No, I
can’t D. Yes, You can
62. I won’t go there, Will I? A. Yes, I would B. Yes, I won’t C. No, I
would D. No, I won’t
63. She does her knitting skillfully A. isn’t it? B. does she? C. didn’t
she? D. doesn’t she?
64. We did them proud, didn’t we? A. yes, you did B. No, we didn’t
C. yes, they did D. yes, we did
65. The administrative headquarter of ECOWAS is located at
A. Abuja B. Lagos C. Lome D. Dakar
66. The first female Vice-Chancellor is A. Professor Sylvia
Malomo B. Professor Ola Faborode C. Professor Olarotimi Sodeinde D.
Prof Grace Alele Williams
67. Usain Bolt is from A. Poland B. Chile C. Jamaica D.
Jamaica
68. Queen Elizabeth II of England died in A. sept 8, 2022 B.
sept 6, 2022 C. Aug 8, 2022 D. sept 6, 2022
69. The largest Ocean in the world is A. Pacific B. Atlantic C.
Artic D. Baltic
70. is the longest river in the world A. River Nile B.
Missisippi Missouri C. The Amazon D. River Thames
71. is the most populous country in the world A. Tokyo B. China C.
Japan D. South Korea
72. is the first female Nigerian to win a gold medal in
Olympic game A. Louis Edet B. Tobi Amusan C. Chioma Ajunwa D.
Flora Shaw
73. Who hosted the 2022 Fifa World Cup A. Trinidad and Tobago B.
Korea and Japan C. Germany D. Qatar
74. A person who hates women is called A. eulogist B.
misogynist C. microphobist D. gymnophobist
75. How many morpehemes are there in the world “Best” A. 3 B. 2 C.
1 D. 4
76. The first female Professor in Nigeria is A. Elfrida Adeho B.
Sylvia Malomo C. Grace Alele Williams D. Shola Rotimi
77. Newspaper was introduced in Nigeria in A. 1922 B. 1923 C.
1924 D. 1925
78. is the 15th American President A. Joe Biden B. Barrack
Obama C. Donald Trump D. George Bush E. Abraham Lincoln
79. The first Africa female head of state is A. Joyce Banda B.
Ellen Johnson Sirleaf C. Johnson Omolara D. Mary Slessor
80. Which television network has the largest network in Africa A.
Channels B. STV C. Arise News Network D. NTA
81. What is the capital of Brazil A. Salvador B. Joan Bosco C. Baron
De Romero D. Rio De Janeiro
82. was the First America President to visit Nigeria A. George
Washington B. Jimmy Carter C. George Bush D. Barrack Obama
83. The first military coup de’tat in Africa was in A. Egypt B.
Ghana C. Togo D. Nigeria
84. The first military head of state in Nigeria is A. Sanni
Abacha B. Ibrahim Babangida C. Aguiyi Ironsi D. Tafawa Balewa
85. A flightless bird is A. Pigeon B. Eagle C. Vulture D.
Ostrich
86. The fear of death is
87. The fear of people is A. Anthropophobia B. Anthrophobia
C. Xenophobia D. Androphobia
88. The marked price of a book is #180 naira. What will the cash
price if a discount of 6% is allowed? A. #210.80 B. #30.60 C. #169.20
D. #190.80
89. By this time next year, I twenty years old A. would have
been B. will be C. could have been D. will have been
90. By next June, he four novels A. will write B. is writing C.
had written D. will have written
91. I would rather you with the principal tomorrow A. speak B.
spoke C. speaks D. spoken
92. Bob Marley is from which country A. Jamaica B. Nigeria C.
Algeria D. None of the above
93. A number of students missed the opportunity to re-
register for the Post UTME A. has B. have C. had D. were
94. A tale of Two Cities the we are studying for the
examination A. is/novel B. are/novel C. is/novels D. are/novel
95. Wives and Mothers been chosen as the best Nigerian play
for the year A. has B. have C. had D. were
96. Many a candidate to realize the difference between written
and spoken EnBreaglish A. fails B. fail C. has failed D. has fail
97. Central Bank of Nigeria was established in A. 1957 B. 1958
C. 1959 D. 1960
98. is the name of the current Central Bank Governor of
Nigeria A. Sanusi Lamido B. Charles Soludo C. Charles Aja
Nwachukwu D. Godwin Emefiele
99. Bread and Beans my favourite food A. is B. are C. were D.
was
100. The teacher asked the class whether A. know the boy B.
have known the boy C. knew that boy D. knew the boy
101. The Police new uniform from the government A. want B.
wants C. wanted D. will be wanting
102. The has been presented against the suspect A. lot of
evidences B. some evidences C. serious evidences D. substantial
evidences
103. The book “Long walk to Freedom” A. Desmond Tutu B. Nelson
Mandela C. Robert Kiyosaki D. Adams Smith
104. Nigeria changed from pounds to naira in A. 1973 B. 1974
C. 1975 D. 1976
105. POP stand for A. Place of pleasant B. Place of pressure C.

Place of position D. Plaster of paris

106. The detergent is made palm oil A. of B. for C. from D. on

107. The Africa nation that lost their entire team to plane crash is
A. Zambia B. Ghana C. Morocco D. Libya
108. A good-for-nothing person always pursue unclearly ambition A.
Noun B. Adjective C. Adverb D. Gerund
109. I wish I could just melt away before his eyes A. Noun phrase B.
Noun clause C. Adverbial clause D. Adjectival clause
110. The longest serving President in Africa A. Obiang Mbasogo B.
Paul Biya C. Dennis Sassou D. Yoweri Museveni
111. Kanji Dam is located in A. Niger B. Nasarawa C. Kwara
D. Kogi
112. Uganda President is A. Paul Biya B. Yoweri Museveni B.
Paul Kagame D. Robert Mugabe
113. What you need now is a one-week rest A. Noun Clause B. Noun
Phrase C. Adverbial Clause D. Adjectival Phrase
114. This generation would have gone before Jesus Christ comes A.
Verbal element B. Verb phrase C. Verb clause D. Verb Infinity
115. Working overtime in US, she earned extra income A. verb phrase
B. noun phrase C. participle phrase D. gerund phrase
116. Covered with snow, the driver was unable to see A. verb phrase
B. noun phrase C. participle phrase D. gerund phrase
117. The Principal suggests Efe teaching in the school A. stop
B. stops C. stopped D. has stopped
118. Mrs Balogun is charmingly beautiful A. Adjectival phrase B.
Adverbial phrase C. Noun phrase D. Prepositional phrase
119. Main clause is A. simple sentence B. compound sentence
C. complex sentence D. compound complex
120. contains two or more independent clauses and one
dependent clause A. simple sentence B. compound sentence C.
complex sentence D. compound-complex sentence
121. The type of sentence that contains two or more coordinate
independent clauses is A. compound B. complex C.
compound-complex D. multiple
122. The type of sentence that contains one independent clause and
one or more dependent clause is A. compound B. complex C.
compound-complex D. multiple
123. Either one boy or two ladies pay the same rate A. simple B.
compound C. complex D. compound-complex
124. When the eagle sights its prey, it swoops briefly to the ground
and strikes with its outstretched falcons A. compound sentence B.
complex sentence C. compound-complex sentence D. multiple
sentence
125. Birds of a prey, which are sometimes called raptors include
eagles, hawks, falcons and vultures A. compound sentence B. complex
sentence C. compound-complex sentence D. multiple sentence
126. Desmund Tutu received the nobel prize for peace in A.
1984 B. 1986 C. 1987 D. 1988
127. At 10% discount, an item valued at 45,000 naira now cost A.
4,050 B. 40,500 C. 40,505 D. 40,550
128. A retailer sells at a discount of 15% of the marked prize. If a
customer pays 16,700 for an item. A. 19,650 B. 13,750 C. 20, 700 D.
22, 700

SECTION B

1. It is you who wrong

(A) is (B) was (B) has been (D) are
2. It is I who to be blame
 (A)is (B)am (C) is going (D) are

3. It was who fought the war

(A)they (B) them (C) their (D) themselves

4. is my mother's hobby
(A)cooking (B) to be cooking (C) to be cooking always (D) to have
cooked

5. I am looking forward you at the reception hall

(A)to meet (B) to meeting (C) to met (D) to have met

6. My father does not mind me to school every day

(A)driving (B) to drive (C) to be driving (D) to drove

7. This book is mine; that is

(A)Johns' (B) John's own (C) John's (D) Johns's

8. The was killed by a careless driver yesterday

(A) 40 years-old man (B) 40 years ' old man (C) 40-years-old man
(D) 40-year-old man
9. It is bad to take property without permission
(A) someone's else (B) someone's else's (C) someone elses' (D)
someone else's
10. I had the of meeting the president last week
(A) priviledge (B) privilege (C) previlege (D) previledge

11. of a saw
(A) beat (B) crackling (C) crinkling (D) buzz

12. of a stream
(A) gurgling (B) murmur (C) hissing (D) all of the above

13. Either Yemi or you to go

 (A) is (B) am (C) were (D) are

14. You, who convicted, should appear (A)

15. One of the rioters who arrested yesterday released
(A) was/had been (B) were/have been (C) was/have been (D)
were/has been
16. Baba and participated in the tournament
(A) him (B) hers (C) his (D) he

17. Those men helped Dupe and (A) myself (B) I (C) we (D )me
18. Monothongs are made up of

(A) 7 long vowels and 5 short vowels

(B) 9 long vowels and 3 short vowels

(C) 6 long and short vowels

(D) 7 short vowels and 5 long vowels

19. The errors in a printed book is called

(A) erratum (B) erratic (C) erradian (D) errata

20. A mistake in a printed text that needs to be corrected is

(A) errata (B) erratum (C) erratic (D) corrigendum

21. The error which the proof reader could not detect is called
(A)devil's truth (B) relative truth (C) fact wronger (D) printer's
devil
22. A complete list of authors' names, titles of books etc usually
arranged in a special order in a library
(A)cataloguing (B) catastrophies (C) catapult (D) catalogue

23. BOQ means

 (A) Bill of Quarantine (B) Blame of Quarantine (C) Bill of
Quarantine (D) Bill of Quatities
24. A periodic report in the activities of the civil service is

(A) formalities (B) hazard (C) gazette (D) hansard

25. SALT stands for

(A) Strategic Arms Limitation Treatise

(B) Strategic Ammunition Literal Treaty

(C) Strategic Ammunition Limitation Treatise

(D) Strategic Ammunition Limitation Treatise

26. represents the body of Fundamental Human Rights as

established by the imperial parliament
(A) Sine die (B) Sine Qua None (C) Sine dua maris (D) Magna
Carta
27. is a Yes or No vote on an issue that affects the structure of
the state
(A) Guilotine (B) Simple Majority (C) Plebiscite (D) Referendum

28. is a female person who plays comedy

(A) comedian (B) comedianne (C) comedianess (D) comedienne

29. is an action without words

(A) rhyme (B) rhythm (C) soliloquy (D) mime

30. SARS means

(A) Serial Acute Respiration Signs

(B) Serial Acute Respiratory Symbols

(C) Severe Acute Respiratory Symptoms

(D) Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome

31. The final resolution of a conflict in a play is

 (A) denouement (B) denowncement (C) denouncement (D)
dethronement
32. A specialist in the treatment of skin and its diseases is called
(A)dermatologist (B) oculist (C) paediatrician (D)
opthamologist
33. AIDS means

(A) Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome

(B) Acquired Immuned Deficiency Syndrome

(C) Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome

(D) Acquire Immuno Deficiency Syndrome

34. The act of abandoning one's religious, beliefs or principles is called

?
(A)Apostasy (B) Ablution (C) Atheist (D) Apothecary

35. An explosive weapon which can fly under its own power and which
can be aimed at a distant object
(A)Missile (B)Missille (C)Misile (D)Missilee

36. To die leaving no will is

(A) Die Intestate (B) Die Inflammatory (C) Die Expirit (D) Die
Ingratia
37. is a plea made by an accused person that he wasn't at the
scene of the commission of a crime and could therefore not have
committed the crime (A) alibi (B) allibi (C) codicil (D) coccodil
38. The offence for killing of a queen is

(A) regicide (B) queenicide (C) papapacide (D) regicide

39. The unintentional killing of another person is

 (A) manslaughter (B) murder (C) massive murder (D) homocidal
strangle
40. A person who serves court summons or an agent to a land owner is

(A) bailiff (B) bailif (C) balliff (D) blaitiff

41. MSG means

(A) monosonous glutamate (B) monotony glucose (C) monosony

glutamate (D) monosonous glitts
42. The Central Admission Processing System (CAPS) was introduced
by JAMB in which year?
(A) 2017 (B) 2015 (C) 2018 (D) 2019

43. An order given by a court requiring a person to appear before it to

provide a useful information is (a)subpoena (b)suit (c)file
(d)appellation
44. (a)occasion (b)occassion (c)ocasion (d)occassion

45. (a)onomatopoeia (b)onomatopei (c)onomatopeoia

(d)onomatopiea
46. (a)deceive (b)decieve (c)decievve (d)deccieve

47. (a)manoeuvre (b)maneuvre (c)manover (d)manuvre

48. is used to represent a whole for a part and a part for a whole
(a)synecdoche (b)synecdochy (c)euphemism (d)litote
49. On his way back, the boy ran into a long possession of men, women
and children in (a)white beautiful exceedingly flowing gowns
(b)exceedingly flowing white beautiful gowns (c)exceedingly
beautiful white flowing gowns (d)white flowing exceedingly
beautiful gowns (e)flowing exceedingly white beautiful gowns
50. A family Bible lay open on the table (a)huge black gold-
edged (b)black huge gold-edged (c)black gold edged huge (d)gold
edged black huge
51. As things are now, I have to look for tyre (a)a cheap,
second-hand rubber (b)a cheap, rubber, second-hand (c)a
rubber, cheap, second-hand (d)a second-hand rubber cheap
52. The tourist bought

(A) a brown small Nigerian earthern pot

(B) a small brown Nigerian earthern pot (C) an earthern

brown small Nigerian
(D) a Nigerian small brown earthern pot

53. The came here last week (a) handsome tall young man
(b)young tall handsome man (c)tall handsome young man (d)young
handsome tall man
54. John's father has just bought a car (a)brand new blue
Japanese sports (b)brand new Japanese blue sports (c)brand
new sports Japanese blue (d)new brand blue sports Japanese
(e)new brand Japanese blue sports
55. Mrs Ojo was one of in my village (a)the first two
enligtened young ladies (b)the two first enligtened young ladies
(c)the two first young enligtened ladies (d)the first two young
enlightened ladies
56. He put in a basket (a)white dozen eggs (b)a dozen white
eggs (c)a white dozen eggs (d)a dozen white eggs
57. The engineer designed a new machine (a)brilliant
Nigerian young (b)Nigerian brilliant young (c)young Nigerian
brilliant (d)brilliant young Nigerian
58. Samson is the jollof rice you prepared (a)feeling the taste
(b)tasting the taste (c)testing the taste (d)tasting
59. Our principal and Chairman of the occasion just arrived
(a)have (b)has (c)had (d)have being
60. A of flower pots (a)castle (b)chaste (c)caste (d)cast
61. A of rascals (a)group (b)gourd (c)team (d)pack
62. The match will be played (a)at 4 O'clock on
saturday next week
(b)next week at 4 O'clock on saturday (c)on saturday next week at 4
O'clock (d)at 4 O'clock next week on saturday

63. The President was overthrown (a)July on the 12th. 1998

(b)1998 on the 12th of July (c)on the 12th of July, 1998 (d)on
the 12th of 1998, July
64. Agnes left the school very late

(A) didn't she? (B) isn't it (C) hasn't she (D) hadn't she

65. Whenever political aspirants read out their manifestoes, the

electorates are sometimes usually downcast
(A) simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex
sentence (D) multiple sentence
66. are good friends
(A) He and Me (B) You and Me (C) He and I (D) I and Him

67. Baba and participated in the tournament (A) he (B) himself

(C) I (D) him
68. were asked to represent the school at the quiz competition
(A) I and Ngozi (B) Ngozi and Me (C) Ngozi and I (D) Myself and
Ngozi
69. By the end of this year, I twenty books
(A) read (B) would have read (C) will read (D) have read (E) am
reading
70. By next June, he four novels
(A) will write (B) is writing (C) will have written (D) had written

(E) has written

71. By the end of this year in this town for eleven years
(A) I'm leaving (B) I'd be living (C) I'll live (D) I'll have lived

72. By the end of June, I six examinations this year

(A) shall have (B) have taken (C) shall have taken (D) am taking
(e)took
73. If I went to the cinema, I early
(A) shall return (B) am returning (C) would return (D) had return
(E) may return
74. By January 1999, I ten years in the service of this institution
(A) should have been (B) would be (C) can be (D) must be

75. By this time next year, I twenty years old

(A) would have been (B) will be (C) could have been (D) will have
been
76. By the end of the football match today, we the best player
(A) could have known (B) might have known (C) will have known
(D) would have known
77. By this time next year, I here for ten years
(A) have worked

(B) had been working

(C) would have worked

(D) will have been working

78. You talk to me as if you my age mate
(A) is (B) are (C) were (D) was

79. I would rather you with the proprietor tomorrow

(A) spoke (B) speak (C) spoken (D) speakes

80. I wish I to swim when I was younger

(A) had learnt (B) learnt (C) learn (D) learns

81. Do not bite the that feeds you.

(A)hand (B) finger (C) mouth (D) tongue

82. On my way to Abuja I met my english teacher the plane

(A)inside (B)on (C) under (D) above
83. I want to use this medium to congratulate you your brilliant
performance in the last GCE
(A) for (B) of (C) in (D) on

84. This detergent is made palm oil (A) of (b) through (c) from
(d) in
85. My uncle ladies’ shoes
(A) deals on (B) deals with (C) deals in (D) deals by

86. The table you are writing on is made wood

(A) of (B) from (C) by (D) through

87. Mr. Adams is a ?

(A) tall handsome young gap-toothed yoruba man

(B) gap-toothed young tall yoruba handsome man

(C) young yoruba handsome tall gap-toothed man (D) handsome

tall young gap-toothed yoruba man
88. has finally collapsed.
(A) the big round old white crumbling building
 (B) the old big crumbling white round building

(C) the white round big old crumbling building

(D) the big old round crumbling white building

89. Prince lyke just bought

(A) a black expensive big racing American car

(B) an expensive big black racing American car

(C) an America big expensive racing black car

(D) a big black racing expensive American car

90. Mr. Wisdom drove

(A) to Enugu speedily at 6:00am (B) at 6:00am to Enugu speedily

(C) speedily to Enugu at 6:00am

(D) speeedily at 6:00am to Enugu

91. Mr.Tony arrived

(A) at 6 in the evening yesterday

(B) yesterday at 6 in the evening

(C) in the evening at 6 yesterday

(D) at 6 yesterdays in the evening

92. Evang. Tosense was

(A) elected chairman unanimously in Abuja last week (B) In

Abuja last week unanimously elected chairman
(C) Unanimously elected chairman in Abuja last week

(D) Unanimously last week in Abuja elected chairman

93. will visit pastor Osinakachi next week

(A) she and myself (B) I and she (C) myself and she (D) she and I

94. The manager promised to promote Godwin and

(A)myself (B) I (C) himself (D) me

95. stole your mother's money
(A)he and I (B) I and he (C) he and me (D) he and myself

96. The rector of the polytechnic visited George and last

month
(A) me (B) I (C) myself (D) himself

97. Richard has done all his father asked him to do

(A) that (B) what (C) whose (D) whom

98. Mr. Akinwande prefers political science law (A) than (B) to
(C) more than (D) for
99. No Sooner had Obafemi entered the room the rain started
(A) when (B) before (C) than (D) immediately 100. Can you
quote the formulae ?
(A) off head (B) by heart (C) off by heart (D) off hand

101. Try to learn the formulae

(A) off hand (B) off head (C) by heart (D) off memory

102. Prof. Bisi said that the sun from the east
(A) rose (B) had risen (C) rises (D) has risen

103. The teacher asked the class whether they

(A) know the boy (B) have known the boy (C) knew that boy (D)

knew the boy

104. Mr. Thompson said that all that glitters not gold
(A) is (B) was (C) were (D) are

105. The teacher's helped of students in their UME

(A) advice/alot (B) advice/a lot (C) advise/a lot (D) advise/a lot

106. The bookseller received the proprietor's to sell his books

but his made the students to laugh at him
 (A) assent/accent (B) accent/accent (C) assent/assent (D)
accent/assent
107. I am sorry, I can't give you any orange because I have left
(A) a little (B) little (C) few (D) a few

108. I can afford to give you a gallon of kerosene because I have

left in my tank
(A) a few (B) a little (C) few (D) little

109. Could you please me an ?

(A)borrow/envelop (B) lend/envelop (C) lend/envelop (D)
borrow/envelope

110. has been presented against the suspect

(A) a lot of evidences (B) some evidences (C) serious evidences (D)
substantial evidence
111. Be careful not to your money to thieves
(A) lose (B) loose (C) loss (D) lost

112. All African will be in Abuja tomorrow to witness the

swearing in ceremony
(A) heads of state (B) heads of states (C) head of states (D) head
of states'
113. Most young women are usually not in good terms with
their
(A) mothers-in-law (B) mother-in-laws (C) mothers-in-laws (D)
mother's-in-law
114. The condemned armed robber was last month
(A) hanged (B) hunged (C) hung (D) hang

115. The company was up last year

 (A) winded (B) wind (C) wound (D) wond

116. The tailor had already the clothes before I got to his
shop
(A) sowed (B) sown (C) sew (D) sewn

117. Bola asked the pastor (A) are you hearing me?
(B) are you not hearing me?

(C) can you hear me?

(D) have you not been hearing me?

118. Taiwo asked the teacher (A) do you understand

me?
(B) are you understanding me?

(C) have you been understanding me?

(D) are you not understanding me?

119. Whenever Yemi is cooking, she likes

(A) tasting the food (B) testing the food (C) testing the taste of
the food (D) tasting the taste of the food
120. Senator Jango Sovi his lectures at about 2:00pm
(A) rounded up (B) rounded off (C) rounded of (D) rounded
through
121. Many students their parents' illiteracy to dupe them
(A) catch in on (B) catch in upon (C) cash in on (D) catch up on

122. When a car hit the boy he but was quickly revived the
passers-by
(A) passed out (B) passed on (C) passed in (D) passed of

123. You had better reading for the examination now

(A) start (B) started (C) have started (D) be starting
124. It's high time we home
(A) go (B) went (C) start going (D) start to be going

125. How I wish I Gbenga before he travelled oversees

(A) See (B) saw (C) have seen (D) had seen

126. By the end of June, I my building

(A) will have completed (B) will complete (C) shall be completing
(D) shall have completed
127. If I went to the market this evening, I
(A) shall return (B) will return (C) would return (D) shall be
returning
128. I would rather you the food now
(A) Cooked (B) cook (C) start cooking (D) have start cooking

129. Either the boys or Balogun wrong

(A)is (B) are (C) were (D) am

130. Neither the Manager nor his workers me

(A) Know (B) knows (C) is knowing (D) are knowing

131. The principal and chairman of the occasion arrived

(A)has (B) have (C) is (D) are

132. The principal and the chairman of the occasion arrived

(A) are (B) is (C) have (D) has

133. Everybody in Nigeria to be rich by hook or by crook

(A) want (B) wants (C) is wanting (D) are waiting

134. Three quarters of the hostel been completed and the

three quarters of the students moved in
(A) has/has (B) has/have (C) have/have (D) have/has

135. One of the boys who to our house died

 (A)comes/has (B) comes/have (C) come/have (D) come/has

136. My neighbour has been seeking admission for three

years.
(A) seeking (B) seeking for (C) seeking on (D) sicking

137. Mazi Uche the warehouse at about 8am

(A) entered into (B) entered (C) entered inside (D) entered on

138. Kachi two pairs of shoes but received only a pair

(A) ordered for (B) ordered (C) ordered on (D) othered

139. They crossed but could not get to

(A) Atlantic Ocean/United States of America

(B) the Atlantic Ocean/United States of America

(C) the Atlantic Ocean/the United States of America

(D) Atlantic Ocean/the United States of America

140. I buy newspaper every Tuesday and every

Friday
(A) The Guardian'/The Punch (B) 'Guardian/Punch' (C)
'Guardian/The Punch (D) 'The Guardian'/Punch

141. This is woman Ekene introduced to us

(A) the (B) a (C) some (D) an

Choose the option nearest in meaning to the word(s) or

phrase underlined

142. Her parents have endorsed her marriage to the widower

(A)examined (B) criticized (C) approved (D) refused
143. I went through his work; it was all gibberish
 (A) meaningless (B) meaningful (C) brutal (D) too simple

144. Corporal punishment is still used in some schools as a deterrent

to undisciplined students
(A) remedy (B) measure (C) discouragement (D) prevention

145. His contribution to the development of the hospital remains

unrivalled
(A) unbroken (B) undisputed (C) unparalleled (D) undisclosed

146. I have a feeling that he is doing some shady business outside

the country
(A) dishonest (B) undisclosed (C) unknown (D)shadowy

147. The decision i have taken is irrevocable

(A) irresproachable (B) irrefutable (C) irreversible (D)
irresponsible

148. Young children seldom engage in gainful activities

(A) rewarding (B) accredited (C) advantageous (D) prevailing

149. The bank that started operation last year is now insolvent
(A) prosperous
(B) attractive (C)bankrupt (D)buoyant

150. The accused vehemently denied the charges against him

(A)ignorantly (B)stupidly (C)deliberately (D)strongly

151. The incessant chatter of the pupils irritated the teacher

(A)excited (B)meaningless (C)unceasing (D)illogical
Choose the option opposite in meaning to the word(s) or
phrase underlined
152. The girl was rewarded for her rectitude
(A)moral goodness (B)snobbishness (C)dishonesty
(D)disobedience

153. The principal astounded by the boy's rudeness

(A)dumbfounded (B) shocked (C)furious (D)unmoved

154. Only recently did Toyin come out of her shell

(A)become withdrawn (B) become generous (C) become friendly
(D) become aggressive

155. I watched a graceful dancer on television last night

(A) a clumsy (B) a rough (C) an expert (D) a miserable

156. The meat Omotunde bought from the market was leathery
(A)hard (B)tough (C)raw (D)tender

157. Jealousy stifles creativity

(A)encourages (B)discourages (C)ameriolates (D)manages

158. Judges have unfettered freedom in the court room

(A)restricted (B)absolute (C)legal (D)judicial

159. Steam produces a tremendous power

(A)influential (B) great (C) trivial (D) extra

160. A fundamental problem in the country is how to reduce the cost

of education
(A) a basic (B) an important (C) an incidental (D)
a minor 161. Chidi is an armchair critic
 (A)amateur (B) skilful (C) foolish (D) uneducated

Choose the option that has the same consonant sound

162. Chalet (A) champagne (B) chairman (C)chemical (D)college
163. Soup (A)coup (B)cupboard (C)psalm (D)priest
164. Inhale (A) ghetto (B) catarrh (C) abhor (D) hour

Choose the option that has the same vowel sound as the one
represented by the letter(s) underlined
165. Seat (A)sit (B)sent (C)key (D)cite
166. Say (A)afraid (B)high (C)buy (D)says
167. Chair (A)care (B)tar (C)here (D)aim
168. Pull (A)wall (B) ulcer (C) pool (D) book
169. Luck (A) lack (B) lucid (C) hut (D) put

Choose the option that has the correct primary stress

170. Information (A)in-FOR-ma-tion (B)IN-for-ma-tion (C)in-for-

ma-TION (D)INfor-ma-tion (E)in-for-MA-tion
171. Circumstantial (A)cir-cum-STAN-tial (B)CIR-cum-stan-tial
(C)cir-CUM-stantial (D)cir-cum-stan-TIAL
172. Manipulate (A)ma-ni-pu-LATE (B)MA-ni-pu-late (C)ma-ni-PU-
late (D)ma-NIpu-late
173. Democratic (A)DE-mo-cra--tic (B)de-MO-cra-tic (C)de-mo-
CRA-tic (D)ddemo-cra-TIC
174. Criticism (A)CRI-ti-cism (B)cri-ti-CISM (C)cri-TI-cism
(D)cri-ti-ci-SM)
175. 175. Who took my money?
(A)falling tune (B)rising tune (C)falling rising tune (D)rising
-falling tune

176. Have you informed your parents?

(A)falling tune (B)rising tune (C)falling-rising tune

(D)rising-falling tune

177. Did he buy the white and black shirt?

(A)falling tune (B)rising tune (C)falling rising tune (D)rising

falling tune

178. Will he come at twelve?

(A)falling tune (B)rising tune (C)falling rising tune

(D)rising-falling tune 179. Before you go, see my wife

(A)falling tune (B)rising tune (C)falling rising tune (D)rising

falling tune

180. A living dog is better than a

(A)dead goat (B)roaring lion (C)moving cheetah (D) dead lion

181. Kangaroo has how many legs (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 4 (D) 5
182. Nigerian civil war
(A) 1967-1970 (B) 1968-1971 (C) 1960-1965 (D) 1966-1967

183. Felix read through pages 35 to 78 and 102-127 of an English text

book. How many pages did he read altogether?
 (A) 58 (B) 70 (C) 68 (D) 64

184. Who was the head of state when Nigeria first won the Africa cup
of Nations (A)Shehu Shagari (B) Muhammad Buhari (C)
Muritala Muhammed (D)Ibrahim Babaginda
185. Given that G is directly proportional to the square of H. If G is 5
when H is 3,
Find H when G is 100

(A)150 (B)125 (C)180 (D)225

186. Which of the following is not an excretory product? (A)urea

(B)urine (C)sweat (D)faeces
187. The following Nigeria Footballers have won the African
footballer of the year except
(A)Victor Ikpeba (B)Rasheed Yekini (C)Nkankwo Kanu (D) J.J
Okocha

188. An Oncologist is a medical practitioner specialized in the

treatment of
(A)tumours (B)fibriods (C)obesities (D)ulcers

189. The breath and length of a rectangle aree L and 2L respectively.

What is the perimeter of the rectangle? (A)3L (B)5L (C)6L
(D)2L
190. The last military head of state in Nigeria is
(A) Sanni Abacha

(B) Ibrahim Babangida

(C) Abubakar Abdulsalam

(D) Murtala Muhammed

191. Complete the followings, Ooni and Osun, Sultan and Sokoto,
Obi and Anambra, El -Kanemi and (A)Kaduna (B)
Borno (C)Katsina (D) Yobe
192. In which part of Nigeria will you find relics of groundnut
pyramid (a)Jos (b) Kano (c) Sokoto (d) Maiduguri
193. which part of Africa will you find Tanzania
(A) west africa (B) north africa (C) southern africa (D) east Africa

194. The capital city of Rwanda is

(A) Khartoum (B) Kigali (C)Rhodesia (D)Malawi

195. The lion roared; the hunter ran away

(A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex
sentence (D) compound complex sentence
196. Whenever a goal is scored, fans jubilate
(A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex sentence
(D) compound complex sentence
197. A dependent clause that contains neither a subject nor a clause
is known as ?
(A) Dependent independent groups (B) adjectival clause (C)
adjectival phrase (D) elliptical clause
198. The wind blew, and the leaves fell
(A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex
sentence (D) compound complex sentence
199. Either one boy or two ladies pay the same rate
(A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex
sentence (D) compoundcomplex sentence
200. The player who scored the highest number of goals was awarded
a golden boot
 (A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex
sentence (D) compoundcomplex sentence
201. Although the weather forecast predicted rain, the sky was
cloudless, and the dry spell continues
(A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex sentence
(D) compoundcomplex sentence
202. A simple sentence becomes when two or more simple
sentence closely related in thoughts are joined by a comma or
semi-comma?
(A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex
sentence (D) compoundcomplex sentence
203. sentence contains two or more independent clauses
and at least one independent clause?
(A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex sentence
(D) compoundcomplex sentence

204. sentence contains two or more co-ordinate

independent clauses?
(A) Simple sentence (B) compound sentence (C) complex
sentence (D) compoundcomplex sentence

205. Nigeria is the most populous black nation in the world. This
sentence is ?
(A) Imperative (B) statement (C) declarative (D) interrogatory]

206. The president welcomed a team that won the tournament

(A) A Noun clause (B) Adjectival clause (C) Adverbial Clause (D)
Noun phrase

207. The child cried when the dentist appeared

 (A) A Noun clause (B) Adjectival clause (C) Adverbial Clause (D)
Noun phrase

208. That everyone was against him was his constant complaint
(A) Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) adjectival clause (D) Adjectival
Phrase
209. My phone that I just bought yesterday, has been stolen
(A) Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) adjectival clause (D)
Adjectival Phrase

210. I want to plant the seed

(A) Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Adjectival Phrase

211. Covered with snow, the driver was unable to see well
(A) Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Participle phrase

212. She earned extra money by working overtime

(A) Gerund phrase(B) Noun phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Adjectival Phrase

213. The plane carrying the serum has just landed

(A) Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Participle phrase

214. We arrived at the venue very early

(A)Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Adverbial phrase

215. The film is quite interesting

 (A) Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Adjectival phrase

216. Miss Nigeria is charmingly beautiful

(A) Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Adjectival phrase 217. That beautiful young musician from
America will sing tonight

(A) Noun clause (B) Nominal phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Adjectival phrase

218. Buhari the President of Nigeria has arrived

(A) Noun clause (B) Nominal phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Adjectival phrase

219. The bomb destroyed a newly commissioned international Airport

(A) Noun clause (B) Noun phrase (C) infinitive phrase (D)
Adjectival phrase

220. The Senate could have realised its fault

(A) Verbal phrase (B) noun phrase (C) adjectival phrase (D) none
of the above

SECTION B
1. Occurrence 71. Vernacular
2. Kerosene 72. Juvenile
3. Maintenance 73. Incessant
4. Fortnight 74. Souvenir
5. Immovable 75. Earrings
6. Generosity 76. Ecstasy
7. Handkerchief 77. Cushion
8. Camouflage 78. Alcohol
9. Catapult 79. Metre
10. Brassiere 80. Auxiliary
11. Grievous

12. Flabbergasted

13. A lot (A lot is separated, Alot is grammatically incorrect)

14. Maintenance

15. Acquaintance

16. Embarrassment

17. Martyr

18. Rendezvous

19. Cassette

20. Gramophone

21. Etiquette

22. Colloquialism

23. Guarantee

24. Eczema

25. Continuous

26. Diarrhoea

27. Liaison

28. Chosen

29. Jettison

30. Sepulchre

31. Referee

32. Pomposity
33. Sacrilege

34. Omitted

35. Catarrh

36. Enmity

37. Bureaucracy

38. Secede

39. Possess

40. Millennium

41. Pseudonym

42. Meagre

43. Vying

44. Usurp

45. Attorney

46. Miscellaneous

47. Trafficking

48. Venereal

49. Colossal

50. Dormitory

51. Delinquency

52. Bye -bye

53. Cushion

54. Mattress

55. Illusion

56. Melodious

57. Omnibus

58. Thoroughly

59. Tetanus
 60. Omission

61. Umbilical

62. Tyrannical

63. Pyjamas

64. Ammunition

65. Rheumatism

66. Cigarette

67. Hippopotamus

68. Harass

69. Synecdoche

70. Denouement

71. Broccoli

72. Liaison

73. Ghanaian

74. Committee

75.

SECTION C
1. A of Lion A. Herd B. Troop C. Troupe D. Trump
2. Nelson Mandela died in A. 2011 B. 2012 C. 2013 D. 2014
3. Which of the following person is a female president A. Ellen
Johnson
Sirleaf C. Moses Chinua C. Olabisi Ogunsanya D. Elizabeth
Wuderforce
4. It is high time we discriminating against one another A.
stop B. stops C. stopped D. sturped
5. I think it is time the room decorated A. is B. are C. was D.
were
6. Atlantic ocean can be found in A. Egypt B. Morocco C.
Monrovia D. Malaysia
7. The richest man in Nigeria is A. Femi Otedola B. Aliko
Dangote C. Mike Adenuga D. Samuel Akintola
8. Bimbo sings beautifully A. Doesn’t she B. Didn’t she C. Don’t
she D. Does she
9. Weird
10. Lackadaisical
11. The first TV station in West Africa A. WNTV B. STV C. WSTV D.
WYTV
12. A tale of cities we are studying for the examination
A. is/novel B. is/novels C. are/novel D. are/novels
13. Schizophrenia
14. Assure
15. Who founded NNDP – Herbert Macualey
16. The amalgamation of Northern and Southern Protectorates is
1914
17. Meaning of Recrimination -------
18. Give me the pen that is on the floor - adjectival clause
19. Curious
20. What is the mean of the data set 10.2, 10.5, 10.9, 10.2, 10.6, 10.0
? A. 10.1 B. 10.4 C. 10.2 D. 10.3
21. A woman monthly salary is 50,000. She has five children and
gives each of them 3,150 per month as pocket money. If she sees
10% of the salary on monthly basis. How much is left for her to
spend on other contingencies? A. 17,750 B. 29,750 C. 28,700 D.
20,700

22. The most populous state in Nigeria is A. Niger B. Oyo C.

Lagos D. Kano
23. Committee
24. Sultan is to Sokoto while is to Onitsha - Obi
25. Disappear
26. Brassiere
27. Things fall apart was written by - Chinua Achebe
28. Female
29. Neither Bola nor her brothers crying – Are
30. Omission
31. Before I could recover from the shock, it took out from currency
note and put them in my hands – Adverbial clause of time
32. First republic –1963
33. The speaker of House of Representative – Femi Gbajabiamila
34. Current INEC Chairman – Professor Yakub Mahmoud
35. The full meaning of NCDC is Nigeria Center for Disease
Control
36. Female President of Africa is - Joyce Banda
37. What part of speech is Kindly? – Adverb
38. Gaol – A. jail B. goal C. coal D. loan
39. Rain – A. herring B. morning C. foreign D. reign
40. The Governor of Oyo – Governor Seyi Makinde
41. Animal gradually check. What is the grammatical name?
Adverbial clause
42. The yellow in the Nigerian flag stand for A. Discipline and
resourcefulness B. Energy C. Unity D. Oneness
43. Which of the following is not a river in Nigeria A. Benue B.
Niger C. Cross River
44. Nearest in meaning – Mr Johnson escaped the accident by a air
breath A. Crying for help B. seriously inured C. Narrowly D.
holding unto another person air
45. Opposite in meaning – All the innovation initiated by the
association’s former president have been by the
predecessor A.
modified B. criticized C. abolished D. ignored
46. My mother does not approve your coming here A. with B.
to C. for D. of
47. When my mother gave me the money, I bought myself a
gown A. yellow new silk B. new yellow silk C. silk new yellow D.
new silk yellow
48. Tobi advised his friends to set the ball rolling A. Tobi advised
his friends to start executing his plan B. Tobi advised his friends
to roll the ball C. Tobi advised his friends to commence a
journey D. Tobi advised his friends to act wisely
49. “If only my father could win some money”, Lanre exclaimed.
This means that A. Lanre expect his father and no one else to
 win money B. He is sure that his father will not win any money
C. He is hoping that his father will win some money D. He is
certain that his father is able to win some money
50. Opposite in meaning – The allies of the Chancellor will do
anything to ensure that he does not abdicate power A. Fret B.
Foes C. Fans D. Competitors
51. The new car is a far cry from that which was stolen A. little
smaller than B. very similar to C. great contrast to D. Almost the
same has
52. Nearest in meaning - Nobody knew the source of altercation
between the siblings A. affection B. hatred C. quarrel D.
cooperation
53. He laughs best that laughs last means A. he who laughs
loud is the best B. he who laughs win C. he who wins laughs D.
he who laugh best wins
54. The electrical system in Nigeria operates on A. 240V B.
100V C. 110V D. 300V
55. The capital city in England A. Madrid B. Warsow C. London D.
United Kingdom
56. is a popular confluence town A. Ife B. Kano C. Ilorin D.
Lokoja
57. Ikogusi spring in Ekiti, Nigeria is known for its A. warm and
cold water spring B. natural water falls C. extreme cold water
falls D. Unique taste
58. General Muritala Muhammed was assassinated in A.
1976 B. 1974 C. 1978 D. 1975
59. Choose the option with the same consonant sound as the one
represented by the underlined segment made A. impressed B.
pimple
C. peeped D. do
60. Best complete – The word EDUCATION has syllable – 3
61. Same vowel sound Returnee A. torn B. turning C. funnier D.
merge

62. Pass A. hurt B. heard C. hat D. part

63. Environment
64. Demarcation

65. Marriage vows can end till death do us A. part B. path C.

pat D. parth

66. Effect all before he submit the final copy of your project.
Said the supervisor. A. corrections B. correction C. correcsions
D.
corections

67. A technical term in a manuscript is likely to be A. inverted

comma B. bracket C. underline D. capitalize

68. An abbreviation is usually A. the same length with the

original form B. not so long compared with the original form C.
shorter than the original form D. much longer than the original form

69. He joined the debating society as a means his language A.

to improve B. of improving C. to be improving D. for improving

70. Their country is for disintegration A. heading B. herding C.

heeding D. headed

71. Before you close a document, it is best to save the latest

changes.
What type of sentence? A. complex B. compound C. simple D.
compound -complex

72. Ada will for the challenge A. Prepared B. Prepare C.

Preparing D. Prepares

73. Were those documents by post or email A. sent B. be sent

C. to be send D. send
74. Billions of world population before the cure of HIV A.
must have perished B. must have perish C. must has perished
D. must have perishing

75. He beckoned me to join the group A. to B. on C. for D. at

76. The police rounded the Armed Robber and took them to
the police station A. around B. in C. up D. off

77. Grammatical name – He is my brother A. noun phrase B. verb

phrase C. adjectival phrase D. prepositional phrase

78. The boy who came here is my brother. What type of sentence is
above? A. simple sentence B. compound sentence C. complex
sentence D. compound-complex

79. I wish you more to your elbow A. strength B. greese C.

power D. oil

80. Solve the simultaneous equations y=3x and 4y-5x =14 A. (-2,-6)
B. (2,-6) C. (2,6) D. (-2,6)

81. If what is the value of x A. 1 B.3 C. 3/2 D. ½

82. Desmond Tutu was awarded Nobel Peace Prize in A. 1981

B. 1983 C. 1987 D. 1984

83. Victoria is a capital city of A. Morocco B. Seychelles C.

Somalia D. Burundi

84. She turned out well because she listened to the given by
her parents and pastor A. Piece of advices B. lot of advices C.
advice D. advise

85. A sentence can be group or group of words that expresses a

complete thought. What is the grammatical name A. adjectival
phrase B. prepositional phrase C. verb phrase D. noun phrase
86. I it is time to go home A. suppose B. mind C. wonder D.
forget

87. I will choose only mango and other ones are yours A.
those/this B. those/these C. that/these D. this/these

88. The boy and girl are beaten A. themselves B. each other
C. one another D. theirself

89. Deciding on the language to use in everyday communication is

not uncommon especially when the person lives in a multi-
lingual society. A. object of the verb B. subject of the
preposition C. subject of the preposition D. object of the
preposition

90. My husband and number one fan been very supportive A.

shouldn’t B. aren’t C. have D. has

91. There was a variation in the age of the participants A. adjectival

phrase B. prepositional phrase C. verb phrase D. noun phrase

92. Millennium

93. Occasion

94. Embarrassment

95. Catarrh

96. Cassette

97. Asynergia

98. Nigeria Democracy day is celebrated in - June 12

99. Martyr
100. Pyjamas

101. Moammer Ghadafi died in which year A. 20, October 2021

B. 21, September 2021 C. 22, October 2021 D. 22, October 2021

102. A Cold Shoulder means -

103. Aesthetics

104. Who is written on the 10naira note A. Alvan Ikoku B. Tafawa

Balewa C. Nnamdi Azikwe D. Albert Macualey

105. designed the Nigerian flag - Taiwo Akinkunmi

106. A of doves A. ships B. flight C. clutch D. flight

107. A of peacocks A. ships B. fleet C. buttocks D. muster

108. The President was overthrown A. July on the 12th, 1998

B. 1998 on the 12th of July C. on the 12th of July, 1998 D. on the
12th of 1998, July.

109. of stars A. galaxy B. constellation C. cluster D. all of the

above

110. Nigeria interim president was elected in -1993

111. Imsonia

112. Dele Giwa was killed in A. 1947 B. 1948 C. 1949 D. 1950

113. Dele Giwa is a Nigerian A. explorer B. musician C.

journalist D. teacher

114. The Registrar of the University of Ilorin is - Dr Fola

Olowoleni
115. The name of the Pro-chancellor of the University of Ilorin is
- Mallam Yazid

116. The triplets love A. one another B. each other C. one and
the other D. A and B are correct

117. Mischievous

118. Rendezvous

119. Which of the following is correct about the use of full stop? A. it
is used at the first and letter of a word and use to form
abbreviation B. it is used after an exclamatory mark C. it is used
for acronyms D. it is used for building of sentences

120. A main clause is a A. Phrase B. Dependent clause C.

Independent Phrase D. Sentence

121. University of Ilorin was established in September 1975 is an

example of A. Declarative statement B. Exclamatory C.
Interrogative D. Command

122. Which of the following does not belong A. encyclopedia B.

catalogue C. bibliography D. contraband

123. The 46th President of United States of America A. Donald

Trump B. Abraham Lincoln C. George Washington D. Joe Biden

124. The capital of Iran is A. Baghdad B. Teheran C. Budapest

D. Vienna

125. Nelson Mandela was awarded the nobel prize peace in A.

1992 B. 1993 C. 1994 D. 1995
126. The current secretary general of the United Nation is from
A. South Korea B. North Korea C. Brazil D. Portugal

127. NNDP means - Nigeria National Democratic Party

128. Miscellaneous

129. Missile

130. Occurrence

131. Liaison

132. Maintenance

133. Pleasant

134. Ammunition

135. The first female Vice Chancellor in Nigeria is – Professor Grace

Alele Williams

136. Speech sounds are traditionally called A. Morphemes B.

Phonemes C. Phonetics D. Phonology

137. Which of the following does not belong to the suprasegmental

phonology A. Stress B. Rhythm C. Intonation D. Consonants

138. Diphthongs are otherwise called - Glides

139. /ei/ - A. Gaoler B. Gate C. Gorilla D. Guff

140. The /m/ and /n/ sounds are the sounds A. plosive B.
nasal C. fricative D. affricative

141. /v/ - voiced labio-dental fricative

142. Medieval

143. Embarrassment
144. Dangerous were discovered at the terrorists camp –
Ammunitions

145. Which of the phrases is correctly spelt? A. Dinning room B.

Dining room C. Dine room D. Dinning rooms

146. UEFA Champions League 2019 was won by A. Barcelona

B. Chelsea C. Manchester United D. Liverpool

147. If 25% of x equals to 24, 1/12 of x equals to -

148. Where is Venezuela located? A. North America B. South

America C. Asia D. Europe

149. Which of the following lies on the equator A. Egypt B. Ghana C.

Nigeria D. Gabon

150. Which of the following was not colonized by foreign country A.

Liberia B. Libya C. Nigeria D. Ghana

151. Opposite of Altruistic

152. The first term of a A.P is 8. The tenth term of the progression is
twice the second term. Find the difference

153. The capital of Hungary is –

154. The capital of Gambia is –

155. The capital of Cameroon is –

156. Assassination
157. Spaghetti

158. Incestuous

159. Interregnum
160. Lollipop

161. X% of 23 =9.2