GST102

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

The application letter is a _________to an advertisement

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

The use of the passive voice is more common in ___________

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

M. A defining relative clause begins with a relative _____

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

Constant ___________of the English sounds makes you a good speaker English

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

"For instance" and "as an illustration" are transition devices that give  ____________

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

S. 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

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

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

V. A long sentence is usually divided into what may be called breath groups, or_________ groups.

W. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. You may need to do some research. The infinitive phrase is _____

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

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

Deletion is an avoidable thing you must do when ______a passage

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

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

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

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

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

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

__________ are used to represent sounds in the dictionary

AH. The type of error contained in this sentence 'I was awakened by loud cry' is called ________

A longer sentence is usually divided into ____or sense groups, these can also be called tone groups

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

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

Falling tone is a change in pitch from _________to low tone

Wrongly ____a word can lead to wrong meaning being expressed

In speech, there is always the movement of the ____of the speaker's voice from high to low or from low to high

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

AZ. No sentence can be correct in English without proper sequence of _______

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

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

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

BD. In the sentence, 'The girl had accidentally been harrassed by the agents’ the tense form is _________

Dictionaries give the ______________ meanings of words

The ---------- of a paragraph may be a problem, statement or a Generalization

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

The English language has ______ consonant sounds

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

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

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

The primary stress is on the _____ syllable in the word "locomotion".

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

The Memorandum is used for __________communication in an organization

In English unlike in Nigerian languages there is not perfect ________ between spelling and sound

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

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

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