GST102

1. The ________situation of a country determines the way a speech is presented.

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

3. Identify the word that does NOT have this consonant / j /.

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

Formal letters are --------- in their styles and phraseology

6. The type of error contained in this sentence 'I was awakened by loud cry' is called ________

The ---------- of a paragraph may be a problem, statement or a Generalization

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

The English language has ______ consonant sounds

10. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. You may need to do some research. The infinitive phrase is _____

 The document containing the bio data of the sender of an application letter is called _________

In a _________ instead of using "I beg to state" use enquiry instead

In speech, there is always the movement of the ____of the speaker's voice from high to low or from low to high

In a formal letter, the signature comes before the __________of the sender

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

16. The word 'important' carries stress on its ________ syllable

For correct pronunciation you must learn to use the ___________every time you come across any new word

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

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

Repetition of_________, ideas and wishes is not necessary in doing a summary

Falling tone is a change in pitch from _________to low tone

22. Identify the voice of the underlined verb in the sentence as active or passive. It is preferred to basketball. The verb is _____

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

Dictionaries give the ______________ meanings of words

25. She longed for a friend in whom she could confide' is an example of _____ statement.

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

Contracted forms of language use are allowed in ___________

In English language there are more sounds than there are letters in the __________

Wrongly ____a word can lead to wrong meaning being expressed

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

The Memorandum is used for __________communication in an organization

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

33. 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 _______

34. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: She longed for a friend in whom she could confide. _____

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

36. The opening sentence in a paragraph, states the central __________of that paragraph for the reader.

The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English

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

One difficulty about English pronunciation is that there is no perfect correspondence between _________and sounds

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

The use of the passive voice is more common in ___________

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

Sounds in the English language can broadly be divided into _____________and consonants

Words are made up of separable ______units referred to as Syllables

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

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

When you are bringing out the differences in two items in paragraph development you are using ____________ technique 

48. Official reports, business letters, legal documents are often written in ______ language.

49. Fill in the blanks with have or has: Now, you _______ learnt the secret of happiness.

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