ATTENTION:
Kindly note that you will be presented with 50 questions randomized from the NOUN question bank. Make sure to take the quiz multiple times so you can get familiar with the questions and answers, as new questions are randomized in each attempt.
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GST102
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Homophones are ___________that have the same pronunciation but differ a little in spelling
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2. Indicate the sentence type, simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex. Naturally, Joy does not enjoy chopping firewood, killing mosquitoes, and cooking over an open fire. This is a __________ sentence
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The English language has ______ consonant sounds
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4. The ________ is used to describe past events, and emphasise their effect on the speaker's present situation.
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Contracted forms of language use are allowed in ___________
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A formal letter must have the __________of the sender and the receiver
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For correct pronunciation you must learn to use the ___________every time you come across any new word
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8. The English word 'Afterwards' is stressed on the _________ syllable
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9. A long sentence is usually divided into what may be called breath groups, or_________ groups.
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After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter
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In a_________, the author takes the reader logically and smoothly from one idea to another
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12. Indicate the sentence type, simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex. Kara loves to go to the beach. This is a ________ sentence
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Connection between the sentences is one of the elements that go into the _________of a good paragraph
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One difficulty about English pronunciation is that there is no perfect correspondence between _________and sounds
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15. The topic sentence is most frequently found at the _______ of the paragraph.
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16. The only way you can learn how to summarise is for you to ______
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17. Identify the word that does NOT have this consonant / j /.
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18. Which street d'you live in? is an example of _____ statement.
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19. Placing a topic sentence at the end of a paragraph _________
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20. “It is advised that prison conditions should be improved.” What kind of subject is in the sentence?
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Wrongly ____a word can lead to wrong meaning being expressed
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22. Identify the voice of the underlined verb in the sentence as active or passive. The art of football commentary was developed along with the sport. The verb is ____
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A word that replaces another with the same meaning is called a ___________
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24. Beginning a paragraph with a topic sentence helps both the ________ and the reader.
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The method of development of the paragraph you choose should be the one that will most effectively put across the ________you want to make
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26. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________
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Sounds in the English language can broadly be divided into _____________and consonants
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Well-articulated discussion is possible with one another because we have adequate _____________
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29. In this senetence 'The man THAT YOU SAW YESTERDAY WAS the former President of Nigeria' the capitalised group of words is called a ________
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30. Which of the following words does NOT have a short vowel?
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The words "pocket", "pretend" and "docket" all have ____
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The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English
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33. Fill in the blank with do or does: How _______ we get there?
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The Memorandum is used for __________communication in an organization
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When you are bringing out the differences in two items in paragraph development you are using ____________ technique
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36. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: She longed for a friend in whom she could confide. _____
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37. "Life is great!" is an example of _______ sentence
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Repetition of_________, ideas and wishes is not necessary in doing a summary
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39. In the sentence, 'The President arrives from China tomorrow', the tense form is __________.
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40. The ________situation of a country determines the way a speech is presented.
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41. Fill in the blanks with have or has: _______ he arrived already?
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In English language there are more sounds than there are letters in the __________
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Constant ___________of the English sounds makes you a good speaker English
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44. A defining relative clause begins with a relative _____
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The letter written to the INEC chairman asking for clarification on voting procedure is a ----------
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46. In the sentence, 'I have been waiting for sometime now' the tense form is_________.
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The word "pretend" can be an adjective as well as a _____________
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The application letter is a _________to an advertisement
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Without a proper pronunciation of words, your audience may miss out the ______________ you are trying to express
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50. A defining relative clause is so called because they define or specify the _______ which they qualify.
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