GST102

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

2. 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 _______

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

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

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

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

7. 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

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

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

After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter

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

12. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. Choose a car to please yourself, not others. The infinitive phrase is ______

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

Contracted forms of language use are allowed in ___________

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

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

17. Fill in the blank with do or does: How _______ we get there?

The application letter is a _________to an advertisement

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

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

21. It has been observed that students who want to be well-focused in their writing, need to learn how to _____

22. Conferences and seminars help to bring ______ in a particular subject together to present their experiences and views.

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

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

25. Which vowel is represented in the word 'whack'?

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

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

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

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

Constant ___________of the English sounds makes you a good speaker English

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

Deletion is an avoidable thing you must do when ______a passage

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

The use of jargon should be avoided in _____writing

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

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

37. Identify the voice of the underlined verb in the sentence as active or passive. The art of football commentary was developed along with the sport. The verb is ____

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

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

 The letter written to the INEC chairman asking for clarification on voting procedure is a ----------

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

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

Apart from _____stress there is also sentence stress

In a_________, the author takes the reader logically and smoothly from one idea to another

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

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

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

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

The main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language

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