GST107

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GST107

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A. The features of an academic writing include _______

1. Argument, Presence, Emotional, Scholarship

2. Scholarship, Debate, Argument, Objectivity

3. Precision, Attentive, Strong, References

4. Organised, Analysis, Standard, Objectivity

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B. The stress associated with examinations, can help you to find the will-power and energy to pull your understanding of a course together. ________

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C. Students who failed to get the point because they were not looking for it, adopted the ______ reading technique

1. shallow approach

2. surface approach

3. scamm approach

4. deep approach

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D. At what point of the Experiential Learning Circle are you expected to pause and think about how your study has been going?

1. Conceptualizing

2. Doing

3. Planning

4. Reflecting

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E. Which of the options is not an indicator that learning has occurred?

1. ability to debate in own words

2. ability to think your way through

3. ability to create own summary of the topic

4. ability to grapple with new things

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F. By putting your markings all over a course information is a way to take _________

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G. A To-Do list is a guide to action that turns a shapeless mound of work into a _________ of tasks you can tackle.

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H. Learning can be practical or _________

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I. eLearning materials is the shortened form of ________

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J. Failing an exam is the end of the world. _________

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K. The stress examination brings is powerful yet it helps to draw out _________

1. great reading and understanding skills

2. peak performance from students

3. great evaluation and assessment result

4. partial performance element

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L. ________ situations require you to think on your feet and try to get things as right as you can the first time

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M. The art of reading that helps you get a rough idea of the content of a piece is called _______

1. skating

2. skimming

3. scanning

4. scamming

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N. One of the options listed is NOT one of the six sets of key skills identified by government and employers.

1. Application of number

2. Problem analysis

3. Communication

4. Working with others

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O. While you still remain in charge, the strategy for managing your work might include seeking advice and ________

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P. To enjoy studying and achieve success you have to take _________

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Q. Preparing for examinations requires ________ reading of your course materials

1. partial

2. skim

3. surface

4. deep

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R. The purpose of examinations at the University level is to test ________

1. your ideas in arguing a case

2. understanding and creativity of learning

3. ability to develop your reading

4. your reactive memory power

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S. The challenge of unfamiliar words can be tackled by the use of ________

1. lexicon cards

2. subject cards

3. actual cards

4. concept cards

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T. One of the options is not a pitfall you should avoid while making a presentation.

1. making too many points for available time.

2. you look at your audience to check that points have been understood

3. speaking to fast or quickly because of time constraints

4. addressing your presentation to your tutor instead of the other students

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U. Students gain knowledge by reading, asking questions and _____

1. summarizing passages

2. devising own solutions

3. paragraphing speeches

4. designing notes

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V. Charts are used for presenting ___________ data

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W. A key part of studying that enables an assessment of one's progress, depth of learning and power of expression is ______

1. reading

2. mapping

3. highlighting

4. writing

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X. The ‘free-writing’ technique is used to develop one's ___________

1. writing style

2. writing skill

3. writing scheme

4. writing voice

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Y. The reality of examination is that although it brings stress, it is just another part of the education process which countless people routinely and successfully cope with. __________

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Z. Exams are monstrous ordeals, survived only by superhuman effort. ________

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AA. An academic ritual that helps you to draw peak performance out of yourself is the ________

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AB. Becoming a skilled student involves taking a reflective approach to your studies, so that you learn from _________ and continually refine your skills.

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AC. __________ is a world of its own, with customs and values you encounter nowhere else, and extraordinary freedom to do, think and speak as you please.

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AD. The Good Study Guide can be used by what category of students? _______

1. beginners

2. all students

3. professors

4. experienced students

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AE. Becoming a skilled student also involves developing an understanding of what learning is and how it happens, so that you can plan and monitor your own ________

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AF. The type of learning associated with the word ‘study’ can be achieved through ____________

1. reading, listening, writing, criticizing

2. reading, listening, discussing, writing

3. reading, listening, discussing, analyzing

4. commenting, listening, discussing, writing

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AG. Debates and __________ are features of an academic writing

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AH. Which of these will prove more significant for a student in a class lecture? _________

1. memorizing

2. focusing

3. reviewing

4. understanding

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AI. Learners who are inclined to put in bursts of intensive study, learning a lot quickly before shifting to something else, are _______ learners.

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AJ. The _________ learners tend to work in a sequential way through study tasks, starting at the beginning and proceeding step by step until they reach the end.

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AK. Strategic and systematic approach to studying are attributes of an unsuccessful student. ________

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AL. Tutorial sessions will involve all of these except _______

1. discussion

2. dialogue

3. interaction

4. monologue

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AM. When making notes you use grouping, ________ and mnemonic to recall what you learnt

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AN. Statistics is a branch of science concerned with techniques for ________

1. gathering facts

2. presentation of summaries

3. facts mutation

4. presentation of ideas

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AO. To excavate the hidden depths in essay titles, one should _______

1. look for phrases

2. highlight words

3. underline words

4. identify process words

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AP. A simple but effective way to engage with your work is to __________

1. start the work

2. make a to do list

3. make a sequence

4. imagine the work

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AQ. Study skills are not a set of _______ that you learn once and apply forever.

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AR. The Good Study guide will __________

1. help you to build up your capacity for independent study

2. offer you handy hints and tips for business

3. ensure you make better use of your study time

4. help you get advice from people

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AS. Examinations often make extremely valuable contributions to one's learning. ________

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AT. Presentations are said to be excellent ways to ______ group learning experience

1. formalize

2. democratise

3. baptize

4. advice

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AU. The method of trapping thoughts as they come to you help you achieve _________ in writing and speaking

1. practicality

2. finesse

3. convenience

4. originality

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AV. The best way to invest time in one's self is by _____

1. investing money in self

2. investing in study time

3. investing in bonds and stock

4. investing in family

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AW. The term ______, can be used to refer to sessions involving a tutor and a group of students

1. walkshop

2. seminar

3. conversation

4. discussion

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AX. ________ learners tend to approach a task as a whole and hop about from one part of it to another, trying all the time to keep the overall picture in view.

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