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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The English language has ______ consonant sounds
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Words are made up of separable ______units referred to as Syllables
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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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Beginning a paragraph with the topic sentence helps the _________to immediately know what the paragraph is about
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5. The type of error contained in this sentence 'I was awakened by loud cry' is called ________
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The main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language
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In English language there are more sounds than there are letters in the __________
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8. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________
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9. It has been observed that students who want to be well-focused in their writing, need to learn how to _____
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A word that replaces another with the same meaning is called a ___________
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11. 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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__________ are used to represent sounds in the dictionary
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13. Conferences and seminars help to bring ______ in a particular subject together to present their experiences and views.
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14. The topic sentence is most frequently found at the _______ of the paragraph.
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Summarization involves condensing and ____ a large piece of writing
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16. "Life is great!" is an example of _______ sentence
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Transition devices is used to link sentences in __________
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18. The English word 'Afterwards' is stressed on the _________ syllable
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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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Homophones are ___________that have the same pronunciation but differ a little in spelling
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21. In the sentence, 'The girl had accidentally been harrassed by the agents’ the tense form is _________
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22. 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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Secondary _____is weaker than the primary stress
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24. 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 _______
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25. 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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"For instance" and "as an illustration" are transition devices that give ____________
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27. The ________situation of a country determines the way a speech is presented.
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The words "pocket", "pretend" and "docket" all have ____
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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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Transition devices also bring ___________in a paragraph
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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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32. Identify the word that does NOT have this consonant / j /.
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33. In the sentence, 'I have been waiting for sometime now' the tense form is_________.
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34. Placing a topic sentence at the end of a paragraph _________
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The tone of your letters should be____________ and considerate
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36. Official reports, business letters, legal documents are often written in ______ language.
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In a _________ instead of using "I beg to state" use enquiry instead
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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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39. In the sentence, 'She was singing happily' the tense form is __________.
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To make your formal letter __________use the same font and the same font size
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Deletion is an avoidable thing you must do when ______a passage
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The use of jargon should be avoided in _____writing
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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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44. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. Think about what you can do to know more about automobiles. The infinitive phrase is ______
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Wrongly ____a word can lead to wrong meaning being expressed
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46. No sentence can be correct in English without proper sequence of _______
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In a formal letter, the signature comes before the __________of the sender
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48. One of the following is the correct stress pattern for the word 'commerce'
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The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English
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50. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. Choose a car to please yourself, not others. The infinitive phrase is ______
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