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UNIBEN Post-UTME 2008 past questions and answers

This 2008 UNIBEN 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 UNIBEN Post-UTME 2008 questions

1. Neither the principal nor the teachers ___ willing to postpone the meeting.
  1. is
  2. were
  3. has been
  4. was

Answer: B. were

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

2. By the time we arrived at the bus stop, the bus ___.
  1. leaves
  2. has left
  3. was leaving tomorrow
  4. had left

Answer: D. had left

The bus left before another past event, so the past perfect had left is appropriate.

3. In the sentence 'Musa is a diligent apprentice', diligent means ___.
  1. careful and hardworking
  2. wealthy and proud
  3. quiet and sleepy
  4. quick to quarrel

Answer: A. careful and hardworking

A diligent person works carefully and persistently.

4. If I ___ enough money, I would buy the dictionary.
  1. have
  2. will have
  3. had
  4. am having

Answer: C. had

The hypothetical condition with would is conventionally formed with the past tense had.

5. She insisted ___ paying for the meal.
  1. at
  2. on
  3. for
  4. with

Answer: B. on

The verb insist is followed by the preposition on before a gerund.

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