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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1. Placing a topic sentence at the end of a paragraph _________
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2. The topic sentence is most frequently found at the _______ of the paragraph.
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3. “It is advised that prison conditions should be improved.” What kind of subject is in the sentence?
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The letter to your sister describing a tourist site your visited during the last Christmas is an -----------
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5. Which of the following words does NOT have a short vowel?
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6. The only way you can learn how to summarise is for you to ______
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In Nigeria languages tone that brings about a change in the meaning while in English a change in meaning is as a result of _________
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8. In the sentence, 'The girl had accidentally been harrassed by the agents’ the tense form is _________
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__________ are used to represent sounds in the dictionary
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10. 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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In English language there are more sounds than there are letters in the __________
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One difficulty about English pronunciation is that there is no perfect correspondence between _________and sounds
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A word that replaces another with the same meaning is called a ___________
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14. Official reports, business letters, legal documents are often written in ______ language.
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------------- entails keeping the rules, customs and conventions that are observed in our society
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The main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language
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17. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________
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The word "pretend" can be an adjective as well as a _____________
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Complex sentences with ______clauses are deployed in summary writing to make the passage shorter
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The document containing the bio data of the sender of an application letter is called _________
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21. Which street d'you live in? is an example of _____ statement.
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_________________ qualifies nouns
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In a word, the part that has the stress is pronounced with _____force
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"For instance" and "as an illustration" are transition devices that give ____________
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To make your formal letter __________use the same font and the same font size
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26. Fill in the blanks with have or has: Now, you _______ learnt the secret of happiness.
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The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English
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Summarization involves condensing and ____ a large piece of writing
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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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The letter written to the INEC chairman asking for clarification on voting procedure is a ----------
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31. Fill in the blank with do or does: _____ you know how to make a cup of tea?
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The words "pocket", "pretend" and "docket" all have ____
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33. A defining relative clause begins with a relative _____
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34. Fill in the blank with do or does: How _______ we get there?
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_____________ brings a change in meaning in English utterances
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36. _______is a form of direct statement whereby the subject of a sentence takes an object without any inversion.
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The use of jargon should be avoided in _____writing
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Repetition of_________, ideas and wishes is not necessary in doing a summary
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A letter to your study centre director of your missing scores it is called a letter of _______
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Transition devices also bring ___________in a paragraph
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Words are made up of separable ______units referred to as Syllables
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In speech, there is always the movement of the ____of the speaker's voice from high to low or from low to high
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43. Conferences and seminars help to bring ______ in a particular subject together to present their experiences and views.
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Dictionaries give the ______________ meanings of words
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In English unlike in Nigerian languages there is not perfect ________ between spelling and sound
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Sounds in the English language can broadly be divided into _____________and consonants
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47. In the sentence, 'She was singing happily' the tense form is __________.
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48. The English word 'Afterwards' is stressed on the _________ syllable
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49. No sentence can be correct in English without proper sequence of _______
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50. One of the following is the correct stress pattern for the word 'commerce'
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