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FUTO Post-UTME 2013 past questions and answers

This 2013 FUTO 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 2013 set with instant marking.

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Sample FUTO Post-UTME 2013 questions

1. Choose the word nearest in meaning to 'meticulous' as used in: The editor was meticulous in checking every citation.
  1. Careless
  2. Thorough
  3. Impatient
  4. Uncertain

Answer: B. Thorough

Meticulous means very careful and thorough about details.

2. Choose the correct option: Neither the principal nor the teachers ___ willing to postpone the examination.
  1. is
  2. was
  3. are
  4. has been

Answer: C. are

With neither...nor, the verb agrees with the nearer plural subject, teachers.

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

Answer: C. Abundant

Abundant means plentiful, which is the opposite of scarce.

4. Choose the correctly punctuated sentence.
  1. After the lecture, we reviewed our notes, and then went home.
  2. After the lecture we reviewed, our notes and then went home.
  3. After the lecture; we reviewed our notes and then went home.
  4. After the lecture, we reviewed our notes and then went home.

Answer: D. After the lecture, we reviewed our notes and then went home.

The introductory phrase is separated by a comma, and no comma is needed before the final coordinated phrase.

5. Choose the correct option: If Chika ___ earlier, she would have caught the bus.
  1. leaves
  2. left
  3. has left
  4. had left

Answer: D. had left

A past unreal condition uses past perfect in the if-clause and would have plus a participle in the result clause.

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