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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__________ are used to represent sounds in the dictionary
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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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Wrongly ____a word can lead to wrong meaning being expressed
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The use of the passive voice is more common in ___________
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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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6. a' and 'an' are called ______ articles
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In English unlike in Nigerian languages there is not perfect ________ between spelling and sound
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8. Identify the word that does NOT have this consonant / j /.
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9. The opening sentence in a paragraph, states the central __________of that paragraph for the reader.
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10. One of the following is the correct stress pattern for the word 'commerce'
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Words are made up of separable ______units referred to as Syllables
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12. 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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A formal letter must have the __________of the sender and the receiver
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The main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language
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15. Fill in the blanks with have or has: Now, you _______ learnt the secret of happiness.
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16. Which vowel is represented in the word 'whack'?
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17. The ________situation of a country determines the way a speech is presented.
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_________________ qualifies nouns
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Complex sentences with ______clauses are deployed in summary writing to make the passage shorter
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Repetition of_________, ideas and wishes is not necessary in doing a summary
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__________ is the extra effort used in speaking or pronouncing a word
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Constant ___________of the English sounds makes you a good speaker English
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23. “It is advised that prison conditions should be improved.” What kind of subject is in the sentence?
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24. In the sentence, 'The President arrives from China tomorrow', the tense form is __________.
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25. The topic sentence is most frequently found at the _______ of the paragraph.
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26. _______is a form of direct statement whereby the subject of a sentence takes an object without any inversion.
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27. The only way you can learn how to summarise is for you to ______
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The use of jargon should be avoided in _____writing
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29. Fill in the blank with do or does: How _______ we get there?
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In English language there are more sounds than there are letters in the __________
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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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32. Official reports, business letters, legal documents are often written in ______ language.
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33. Which street d'you live in? is an example of _____ statement.
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34. A defining relative clause begins with a relative _____
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35. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. Choose a car to please yourself, not others. The infinitive phrase is ______
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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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Well-articulated discussion is possible with one another because we have adequate _____________
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The primary stress is on the _____ syllable in the word "locomotion".
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A paragraph is a piece of writing which is unified by a central, controlling idea or _____________
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The word "pretend" can be an adjective as well as a _____________
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In a formal letter, the signature comes before the __________of the sender
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One difficulty about English pronunciation is that there is no perfect correspondence between _________and sounds
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After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter
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The words "pocket", "pretend" and "docket" all have ____
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Contracted forms of language use are allowed in ___________
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The Memorandum is used for __________communication in an organization
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47. 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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Sounds in the English language can broadly be divided into _____________and consonants
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Transition devices also bring ___________in a paragraph
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The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English
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