GST102

After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter

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

Being able to _________ yourself well in an interview gives you greater chances of getting the job

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

E. 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 _______

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

G. In the sentence, 'She was singing happily' the tense form is __________.

"won", "one", "take", "sit", "bit", "peak" and "come" are all ___________

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

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

Contracted forms of language use are allowed in ___________

L. Which of the following words does NOT have a short vowel?

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

N. “It is advised that prison conditions should be improved.” What kind of subject is in the sentence?

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

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

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

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

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

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

Transition devices also bring ___________in a paragraph

V. 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 _______

Summarization involves condensing and ____ a large piece of writing

__________ is the extra effort used in speaking or pronouncing a word 

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

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

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

Transition devices is used to link sentences in __________

The application letter is a _________to an advertisement

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

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

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

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

The use of the passive voice is more common in ___________

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

AJ. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________

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

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

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

AN. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. Think about what you can do to know more about automobiles. The infinitive phrase is ______

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

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

AQ. _______is a form of direct statement whereby the subject of a sentence takes an object without any inversion.

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

Without a proper pronunciation of words, your audience may miss out the ______________ you are trying to express 

Apart from _____stress there is also sentence stress

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

The word "pretend" can be an adjective as well as a _____________

AW. Fill in the blanks with have or has: _______ he arrived already?

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

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

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

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

Constant ___________of the English sounds makes you a good speaker English

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Dictionaries give the ______________ meanings of words

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

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

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

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

The English language has ______ consonant sounds

Beginning a paragraph with the topic sentence helps the _________to immediately know what the paragraph is about

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

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