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Category: GST102

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


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2.
Without a proper pronunciation of words, your audience may miss out the ______________ you are trying to express 


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


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4. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________

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5.
------------- entails keeping the rules, customs and conventions that are observed in our society


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

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7.
Contracted forms of language use are allowed in ___________

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

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9.
In English language there are more sounds than there are letters in the __________


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10.
The Memorandum is used for __________communication in an organization


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

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12.
 The letter written to the INEC chairman asking for clarification on voting procedure is a ----------

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

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14.
Apart from _____stress there is also sentence stress

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15. 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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16. 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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Deletion is an avoidable thing you must do when ______a passage

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18. "Life is great!" is an example of _______ sentence

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19.
The application letter is a _________to an advertisement


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

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21. A defining relative clause is so called because they define or specify the _______ which they qualify.

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22. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: Which street d'you live in?

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23.
Being able to _________ yourself well in an interview gives you greater chances of getting the job


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24. The ________situation of a country determines the way a speech is presented.

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25.
A paragraph is a piece of writing which is unified by a central, controlling idea or _____________


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26. In the sentence, 'The President arrives from China tomorrow', the tense form is __________.

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27.
__________ are used to represent sounds in the dictionary


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28. Beginning a paragraph with a topic sentence helps both the ________ and the reader.

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29.
Formal letters are --------- in their styles and phraseology


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

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31. 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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32.
Complex sentences with ______clauses are deployed in summary writing to make the passage shorter

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33.
The English vowels and consonants are very important to ______ spoken English


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34.
To make your formal letter __________use the same font and the same font size

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

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36.
The main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language


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37.
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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38. Fill in the blanks with have or has: Now, you _______ learnt the secret of happiness.

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39.
A formal letter must have the __________of the sender and the receiver


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

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41.
"won", "one", "take", "sit", "bit", "peak" and "come" are all ___________


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42.
The words "pocket", "pretend" and "docket" all have ____


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43. 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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44.
Beginning a paragraph with the topic sentence helps the _________to immediately know what the paragraph is about


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

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46. Which vowel is represented in the word 'whack'?

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47.
Wrongly ____a word can lead to wrong meaning being expressed


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48.
A letter to your study centre director of your missing scores it is called a letter of _______


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

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50.
One difficulty about English pronunciation is that there is no perfect correspondence between _________and sounds

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