English Language

UI Post-UTME English Past Questions

English Language is the compulsory subject in the University of Ibadan Post-UTME exam. Every candidate, regardless of their chosen course, must answer English questions. The UI Post-UTME English section tests comprehension, vocabulary, grammar, sentence structure, and literary terms. Mastering this section is critical because it contributes significantly to your aggregate score.

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Topics Covered in UI Post-UTME English

Reading comprehension passages
Vocabulary and word usage (antonyms, synonyms)
Grammar and sentence structure
Sentence completion and fill-in-the-blank
Idioms and figurative expressions
Literary terms and devices
Oral English and stress patterns
Concord and tense usage

Sample English Questions

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Q1.I can't go out now, the rain is not _____

A. letting down

B. letting up

C. giving in

D. giving up

Q2.Which of the following is nearest in meaning to the word FRIVOLOUS? I. Sympathetic II. Flippant III. Unserious IV. Symbolic

A. IV only

B. II and III only

C. III and IV only

D. I and IV only

Q3.Which one has the correct stress pattern for the word 'accentuate'?

A. ACcentuate

B. acCENtuate

C. accentTUate

D. accentuATE

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How to Prepare for UI Post-UTME English

Read comprehension passages carefully before attempting questions — most wrong answers come from rushing.

Build your vocabulary daily. UI Post-UTME English loves testing uncommon words in context.

Practice grammar rules for concord, tenses, and prepositions — these are consistently tested.

For sentence completion, eliminate obviously wrong options first to improve accuracy.

Study past UI Post-UTME English questions to identify frequently repeated patterns.

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English FAQ

How many English questions are in the UI Post-UTME?

English Language typically has 25 questions in the UI Post-UTME, making up one quarter of the 100-question exam. It is compulsory for all candidates regardless of course.

What topics are tested in UI Post-UTME English?

The English section covers comprehension, vocabulary (synonyms/antonyms), grammar (concord, tenses), sentence completion, idioms, literary devices, and oral English (stress patterns, vowel/consonant sounds).

How do I prepare for UI Post-UTME English?

Practice past questions regularly on StudyBond, read widely to build vocabulary, review grammar rules (especially concord and tenses), and time yourself to simulate real exam conditions.

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