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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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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2. 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 ____
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3. 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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In English unlike in Nigerian languages there is not perfect ________ between spelling and sound
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Transition devices also bring ___________in a paragraph
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6. One of the following is the correct stress pattern for the word 'commerce'
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7. 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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8. No sentence can be correct in English without proper sequence of _______
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9. _______is a form of direct statement whereby the subject of a sentence takes an object without any inversion.
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10. a' and 'an' are called ______ articles
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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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12. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________
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The main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language
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14. 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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The English language has ______ consonant sounds
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Deletion is an avoidable thing you must do when ______a passage
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Repetition of_________, ideas and wishes is not necessary in doing a summary
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18. Beginning a paragraph with a topic sentence helps both the ________ and the reader.
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The application letter is a _________to an advertisement
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Combining two or three _____of a passage into one will help condense the passage
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__________ are used to represent sounds in the dictionary
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22. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. You may need to do some research. The infinitive phrase is _____
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23. The topic sentence is most frequently found at the _______ of the paragraph.
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In a_________, the author takes the reader logically and smoothly from one idea to another
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"won", "one", "take", "sit", "bit", "peak" and "come" are all ___________
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In a _________ instead of using "I beg to state" use enquiry instead
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27. Identify the voice of the underlined verb in the sentence as active or passive. It is preferred to basketball. The verb is _____
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28. The opening sentence in a paragraph, states the central __________of that paragraph for the reader.
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29. A defining relative clause is so called because they define or specify the _______ which they qualify.
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The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English
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_________________ qualifies nouns
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Dictionaries give the ______________ meanings of words
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Sounds in the English language can broadly be divided into _____________and consonants
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In a formal letter, the signature comes before the __________of the sender
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35. In the sentence, 'The girl had accidentally been harrassed by the agents’ the tense form is _________
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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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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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Connection between the sentences is one of the elements that go into the _________of a good paragraph
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Complex sentences with ______clauses are deployed in summary writing to make the passage shorter
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40. Fill in the blank with do or does: How _______ we get there?
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41. The type of error contained in this sentence 'I was awakened by loud cry' is called ________
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_____________ brings a change in meaning in English utterances
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After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter
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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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The ---------- of a paragraph may be a problem, statement or a Generalization
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46. Fill in the blank with do or does: _____ you know how to make a cup of tea?
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47. A defining relative clause begins with a relative _____
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48. The word 'important' carries stress on its ________ syllable
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Falling tone is a change in pitch from _________to low tone
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