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FUTA Post-UTME 2008 past questions and answers

This 2008 FUTA Post-UTME set has 40 practice questions. Try these 5 free sample questions, tap a question to reveal the answer and explanation. Then practise the whole 2008 set with instant marking.

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Sample FUTA Post-UTME 2008 questions

1. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'concise'.
  1. Brief
  2. Confusing
  3. Detailed
  4. Uncertain

Answer: A. Brief

Concise means expressed in few words, so brief is the closest meaning.

2. Complete the sentence: Neither of the boys ___ present at the meeting.
  1. were
  2. was
  3. are
  4. have been

Answer: B. was

Neither is treated as singular here and therefore takes the singular verb was.

3. Choose the correctly formed sentence.
  1. Had I knew the answer, I would have spoken.
  2. If I would know the answer, I spoke.
  3. Had I known the answer, I would have spoken.
  4. If I had knew the answer, I would speak.

Answer: C. Had I known the answer, I would have spoken.

The third conditional uses past perfect in the if-clause and would have plus a participle in the result clause.

4. Choose the word opposite in meaning to 'scarce'.
  1. Limited
  2. Rare
  3. Insufficient
  4. Abundant

Answer: D. Abundant

Scarce means not plentiful, while abundant means plentiful.

5. Complete the sentence: The visitor was accused ___ taking the missing file.
  1. of
  2. for
  3. with
  4. by

Answer: A. of

The standard construction is 'accused of' an offence or action.

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