Unilorin Post-UTME Use of English 2014 (Model questions) past questions and answers

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The judge with his son _________ traveling to Lagos now

1. A.were
2. B.shall
3. C.is
4. D.are

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Two young boys have been caught with parts of the stolen machine but _____ admitted stealing it

1. A.neither of them has
2. B.neither of them have
3. C.none of them has
4. D.none of them have

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: A survey of opinions on how pupils feel about their teachers ___ carried out

1. A.has been
2. B.have been
3. C.are being
4. D.is been

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: A number of students _______ missed the opportunity to re-register

1. A.is
2. B.has
3. C.have
4. D.do

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: I did not enjoy the party. If you had invited Tariere, it _______ better organised

1. A.had been
2. B.would have been
3. C.would be
4. D.could be

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Simbi _______ novels since she came home

1. A.is reading
2. B.had been reading
3. C.has read
4. D.has been reading

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Danladi is overdue for retirement as she _________ in this college since 1954

1. A.is teaching
2. B.has been teaching
3. C.taught
4. D.was teaching

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Most of us will attend the conference __________ at Ibadan alter this years.

1. A.holding
2. B.held
3. C.being held
4. D.to hold

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: We won't leave until it ________ raining

1. A.stops
2. B.had sotpped
3. C.will sotp
4. D.stopped.

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: If you saw the photograph of the man, _______ you be able to identify him?

1. A.can
2. B.will
3. C.would
4. D.could

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The officer ________ that he was not supposed to talk to the press on the matter

1. A.could have known
2. B.shall know
3. C.should have known
4. D.will know

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Before the bill could be settled, Chuwang _________ all the money

1. A.has spent
2. B.will have spent
3. C.had spent
4. D.will spent

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Although I am watching television, I ________ what you are saying

1. A.am hearing
2. B.can hear
3. C.have heard
4. D.was hearing

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: My younger brother is going to the stream with ____ boys

1. A.two other little
2. B.other little two
3. C.two little other
4. D.other two little

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: Salman intends to wear his ________ dress to the zoo this afternoon

1. A.white cotton new
2. B.white new cotton
3. C.new white cotton
4. D.cotton white new

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: The company's representative in Nigeria is a _______ man.

1. A.smart little Japanese
2. B.little smart Japanese
3. C.smart Japanese little
4. D.little Japanese smart

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: I am not surprised that Zali had a road accident; he was always driving too fast, _____

1. A.isn't he?
2. B.wasn't he?
3. C.didn't he?
4. D.did he?

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: I am looking forward to _________ you

1. A.seeing
2. B.see
3. C.have seen
4. D.will see
5. E.be seen

Choose the option that best completes the sentence: He devoted himself _______ homeless children

1. A.to helping
2. B.to help
3. C.by helping
4. D.with helping
5. E.helping