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 main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language
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2. Complete the sentence with the appropriate relative pronoun: Chinua Achebe was the author _______ wrote "Things Fall Apart".
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3. 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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A longer sentence is usually divided into ____or sense groups, these can also be called tone groups
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5. A long sentence is usually divided into what may be called breath groups, or_________ groups.
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After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter
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Contracted forms of language use are allowed in ___________
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Connection between the sentences is one of the elements that go into the _________of a good paragraph
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Sounds in the English language can broadly be divided into _____________and consonants
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The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English
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11. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: Which street d'you live in?
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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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13. Conferences and seminars help to bring ______ in a particular subject together to present their experiences and views.
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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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15. Fill in the blanks with have or has: _______ he arrived already?
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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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Without a proper pronunciation of words, your audience may miss out the ______________ you are trying to express
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18. Fill in the blanks with have or has: Now, you _______ learnt the secret of happiness.
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19. The ________situation of a country determines the way a speech is presented.
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20. a' and 'an' are called ______ articles
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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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The tone of your letters should be____________ and considerate
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23. Fill in the blank with do or does: How _______ we get there?
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Well-articulated discussion is possible with one another because we have adequate _____________
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The letter written to the INEC chairman asking for clarification on voting procedure is a ----------
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26. Which vowel is represented in the word 'whack'?
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_________________ qualifies nouns
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28. The topic sentence is most frequently found at the _______ of the paragraph.
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30. _______is a form of direct statement whereby the subject of a sentence takes an object without any inversion.
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In a_________, the author takes the reader logically and smoothly from one idea to another
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32. The opening sentence in a paragraph, states the central __________of that paragraph for the reader.
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33. The word 'important' carries stress on its ________ syllable
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Words are made up of separable ______units referred to as Syllables
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35. 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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36. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________
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37. “It is advised that prison conditions should be improved.” What kind of subject is in the sentence?
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To make your formal letter __________use the same font and the same font size
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39. In the sentence, 'The President arrives from China tomorrow', the tense form is __________.
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40. 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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41. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: She longed for a friend in whom she could confide. _____
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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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The letter to your sister describing a tourist site your visited during the last Christmas is an -----------
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Complex sentences with ______clauses are deployed in summary writing to make the passage shorter
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45. "Life is great!" is an example of _______ sentence
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One difficulty about English pronunciation is that there is no perfect correspondence between _________and sounds
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47. Which of the following words does NOT have a short vowel?
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The ---------- of a paragraph may be a problem, statement or a Generalization
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49. Which street d'you live in? is an example of _____ statement.
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50. It has been observed that students who want to be well-focused in their writing, need to learn how to _____
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