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UNIOSUN Post-UTME 2006 past questions and answers

This 2006 UNIOSUN 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 2006 set with instant marking.

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Sample UNIOSUN Post-UTME 2006 questions

1. Neither Tola nor her friends ___ present at the meeting.
  1. were
  2. was
  3. is
  4. has been

Answer: A. were

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

2. Scarcely had the bell rung ___ the students rushed out.
  1. than
  2. when
  3. while
  4. since

Answer: B. when

The standard correlative construction is scarcely...when.

3. Choose the word nearest in meaning to meticulous.
  1. careless
  2. hasty
  3. thorough
  4. noisy

Answer: C. thorough

A meticulous person is very careful and thorough about details.

4. Choose the word opposite in meaning to scarce.
  1. limited
  2. rare
  3. meagre
  4. abundant

Answer: D. abundant

Scarce means insufficient or hard to find, whereas abundant means plentiful.

5. Change to reported speech: Musa said, 'I am tired.'
  1. Musa said that he was tired.
  2. Musa says that I am tired.
  3. Musa said that I was tired.
  4. Musa said he is tiring.

Answer: A. Musa said that he was tired.

In reported speech with a past reporting verb, am changes to was and I refers to Musa as he.

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