GST102

The substitution of one _____for another can bring about a change in meaning

Connection between the sentences is one of the elements that go into the _________of a good paragraph

3. Complete the sentence with the appropriate relative pronoun: Chinua Achebe was the author _______ wrote "Things Fall Apart".

Homophones are ___________that have the same pronunciation but differ a little in spelling

Combining two or three _____of a passage into one will help condense the passage

Words are made up of separable ______units referred to as Syllables

7. In the sentence, 'I have been waiting for sometime now' the tense form is_________.

The letter to your sister describing a tourist site your visited during the last Christmas is an -----------

9. Indicate the sentence type, simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex. Kara loves to go to the beach. This is a  ________ sentence

10. In this senetence 'The man THAT YOU SAW YESTERDAY WAS the former President of Nigeria' the capitalised group of words is called a ________

11. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: Which street d'you live in?

12. 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

A word that replaces another with the same meaning is called a ___________

Well-articulated discussion is possible with one another because we have adequate _____________

15. A defining relative clause is so called because they define or specify the _______ which they qualify.

16. Fill in the blank with do or does: _____ you know how to make a cup of tea?

17. In the sentence, 'The girl had accidentally been harrassed by the agents’ the tense form is _________

The primary stress is on the _____ syllable in the word "locomotion".

In a word, the part that has the stress is pronounced with _____force

A formal letter must have the __________of the sender and the receiver

21. Beginning a paragraph with a topic sentence helps both the ________ and the reader.

Constant ___________of the English sounds makes you a good speaker English

A paragraph is a piece of writing which is unified by a central, controlling idea or _____________

In Nigeria languages tone that brings about a change in the meaning while in English a change in meaning is as a result of _________

Complex sentences with ______clauses are deployed in summary writing to make the passage shorter

26. Identify the voice of the underlined verb in the sentence as active or passive. Today, football is been played by both men and women. The verb is _______

The method of development of the paragraph you choose should be the one that will most effectively put across the ________you want to make 

28. A long sentence is usually divided into what may be called breath groups, or_________ groups.

29. Placing a topic sentence at the end of a paragraph _________

30. Which street d'you live in? is an example of _____ statement.

------------- entails keeping the rules, customs and conventions that are observed in our society

32. Identify the voice of the underlined verb in the sentence as active or passive. The game of football will keep Nigerians glued to their television sets for a long time to come. The verb is _______

33. The English word 'Afterwards' is stressed on the _________ syllable

_____________ brings a change in meaning in English utterances

Dictionaries give the ______________ meanings of words

36. One of the following is the correct stress pattern for the word 'commerce'

The words "pocket", "pretend" and "docket" all have ____

38. The ________ is used to describe past events, and emphasise their effect on the speaker's present situation.

Deletion is an avoidable thing you must do when ______a passage

40. The topic sentence is most frequently found at the _______ of the paragraph.

"For instance" and "as an illustration" are transition devices that give  ____________

Secondary _____is weaker than the primary stress

To make your formal letter __________use the same font and the same font size

In English unlike in Nigerian languages there is not perfect ________ between spelling and sound

The use of the passive voice is more common in ___________

46. "Life is great!" is an example of _______ sentence

47. a' and 'an' are called ______ articles

48. The only way you can learn how to summarise is for you to ______

49. In the sentence, 'The President arrives from China tomorrow', the tense form is __________.

After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter