OAU Post UTME English Language Past Questions

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From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.Are you deaf? I asked you _________

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.I’m afraid, you know. My father has been sleeping since 4:00p.m yesterday. It’s about time _________

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.One curious thing about my uncle is that he wishes ______

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.Everyone in my family has a job. My mother is a teacher; my father is an engineer, and my granny ________

Choose the word specifically meaning movement in a vehicle without engine power, rather than simply smooth movement.The driver was short of petrol, so he _______ down all the hills with the engine switched off.

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.At the frontier he hid the watches in his pocket in order to _____ customs duty

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.Mouse-traps are not always very effective, as some mice prove to be remarkably ________

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.If a player breaks the rules during a match, one point will be ________ to his opponent

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.The hurricane raged for several days, leaving a trail of _______ across the land

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.I acted too impetuously, I do not know what _____ me

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.We didn’t have a lot of money, so I had to live quite ______

From the words labeled A - D, choose the one that best completes the following sentence.The electricity cable had to be ________ enough to be laid along the bend in the road

Choose the preposition that makes the sentence mean close enough to hear the speaker, not beyond the range of the voice.I was ______ hearing distance of the speaker.

Choose the preposition that best fills the gaps in the following sentence.During the demonstration, the anti-riot policemen were instructed to break _____ the students’ defence line

Choose the preposition that best fills the gaps in the following sentence.When I got to her house, she was still _____ bed

Choose the preposition that best fills the gaps in the following sentence.My sister does not have flair _____ Mathematics

Complete the sentence using the usual modern third conditional pattern for a negative result.If I had gone to Lokoja, I ____ the opportunity of seeing the President.

Fill in the blank in the following sentence making use of one of the four options in the letters A-D.I ______that he was insincere all along

Choose the past-continuous form to describe the noise as an action in progress at that past time, rather than a perfect tense describing its earlier history:The pupils ________ so much noise that the teacher had to tell…

Fill in the blank with the option that best completes the sentence.They ________ arrived in Lagos by now, all things being equal.

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