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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Deletion is an avoidable thing you must do when ______a passage
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2. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. Choose a car to please yourself, not others. The infinitive phrase is ______
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Falling tone is a change in pitch from _________to low tone
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Secondary _____is weaker than the primary stress
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Homophones are ___________that have the same pronunciation but differ a little in spelling
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6. Official reports, business letters, legal documents are often written in ______ language.
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__________ are used to represent sounds in the dictionary
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8. 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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The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English
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10. The English word 'Afterwards' is stressed on the _________ syllable
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11. The only way you can learn how to summarise is for you to ______
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12. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: She longed for a friend in whom she could confide. _____
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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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14. In the sentence, 'I have been waiting for sometime now' the tense form is_________.
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The use of jargon should be avoided in _____writing
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In English language there are more sounds than there are letters in the __________
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Being able to _________ yourself well in an interview gives you greater chances of getting the job
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Combining two or three _____of a passage into one will help condense the passage
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The primary stress is on the _____ syllable in the word "locomotion".
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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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21. No sentence can be correct in English without proper sequence of _______
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22. A long sentence is usually divided into what may be called breath groups, or_________ groups.
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Well-articulated discussion is possible with one another because we have adequate _____________
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24. Which vowel is represented in the word 'whack'?
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25. In the sentence, 'She was singing happily' the tense form is __________.
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26. In the sentence, 'The President arrives from China tomorrow', the tense form is __________.
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Formal letters are --------- in their styles and phraseology
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28. Fill in the blanks with have or has: _______ he arrived already?
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"For instance" and "as an illustration" are transition devices that give ____________
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30. The ________ is used to describe past events, and emphasise their effect on the speaker's present situation.
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After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter
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32. 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 _______
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A longer sentence is usually divided into ____or sense groups, these can also be called tone groups
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Contracted forms of language use are allowed in ___________
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35. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: Which street d'you live in?
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36. Complete the sentence with the appropriate relative pronoun: Chinua Achebe was the author _______ wrote "Things Fall Apart".
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37. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. You may need to do some research. The infinitive phrase is _____
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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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39. One of the following is the correct stress pattern for the word 'commerce'
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"won", "one", "take", "sit", "bit", "peak" and "come" are all ___________
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41. Identify the word that does NOT have this consonant / j /.
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The main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language
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43. In the sentence, 'The girl had accidentally been harrassed by the agents’ the tense form is _________
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44. “It is advised that prison conditions should be improved.” What kind of subject is in the sentence?
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45. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________
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A formal letter must have the __________of the sender and the receiver
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In English unlike in Nigerian languages there is not perfect ________ between spelling and sound
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Apart from _____stress there is also sentence stress
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Summarization involves condensing and ____ a large piece of writing
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Words are made up of separable ______units referred to as Syllables
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