GST102
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A. She longed for a friend in whom she could confide' is an example of _____ statement.
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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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Deletion is an avoidable thing you must do when ______a passage
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D. A long sentence is usually divided into what may be called breath groups, or_________ groups.
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E. A defining relative clause is so called because they define or specify the _______ which they qualify.
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F. Identify the word that does NOT have this consonant / j /.
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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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In English language there are more sounds than there are letters in the __________
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I. 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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Transition devices is used to link sentences in __________
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The document containing the bio data of the sender of an application letter is called _________
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A word that replaces another with the same meaning is called a ___________
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Summarization involves condensing and ____ a large piece of writing
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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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O. Which vowel is represented in the word 'whack'?
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Dictionaries give the ______________ meanings of words
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Homophones are ___________that have the same pronunciation but differ a little in spelling
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The main _________between the formal and informal letter is in the use of language
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In English unlike in Nigerian languages there is not perfect ________ between spelling and sound
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A paragraph is a piece of writing which is unified by a central, controlling idea or _____________
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U. The topic sentence is most frequently found at the _______ of the paragraph.
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V. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: Which street d'you live in?
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W. a' and 'an' are called ______ articles
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X. In the sentence, 'The girl had accidentally been harrassed by the agents’ the tense form is _________
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"won", "one", "take", "sit", "bit", "peak" and "come" are all ___________
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Well-articulated discussion is possible with one another because we have adequate _____________
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The tone of your letters should be____________ and considerate
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AB. No sentence can be correct in English without proper sequence of _______
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The letter written to the INEC chairman asking for clarification on voting procedure is a ----------
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To make your formal letter __________use the same font and the same font size
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_________________ qualifies nouns
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Secondary _____is weaker than the primary stress
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Transition devices also bring ___________in a paragraph
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------------- entails keeping the rules, customs and conventions that are observed in our society
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__________ is the extra effort used in speaking or pronouncing a word
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Beginning a paragraph with the topic sentence helps the _________to immediately know what the paragraph is about
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The English language has ______ consonant sounds
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Constant ___________of the English sounds makes you a good speaker English
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Repetition of_________, ideas and wishes is not necessary in doing a summary
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AN. In the sentence, 'The President arrives from China tomorrow', the tense form is __________.
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In a_________, the author takes the reader logically and smoothly from one idea to another
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For correct pronunciation you must learn to use the ___________every time you come across any new word
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AQ. _______is a form of direct statement whereby the subject of a sentence takes an object without any inversion.
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Sounds in the English language can broadly be divided into _____________and consonants
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AS. The opening sentence in a paragraph, states the central __________of that paragraph for the reader.
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The application letter is a _________to an advertisement
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AU. 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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AV. Which of the following words does NOT have a short vowel?
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AW. It has been observed that students who want to be well-focused in their writing, need to learn how to _____
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AX. 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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AY. The ________situation of a country determines the way a speech is presented.
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The words "pocket", "pretend" and "docket" all have ____
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The ---------- of a paragraph may be a problem, statement or a Generalization
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BB. The English word 'Afterwards' is stressed on the _________ syllable
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BC. Identify the infinitive phrase in the sentence. You may need to do some research. The infinitive phrase is _____
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BD. Indicate the sentence type, simple, compound, complex, or compound-complex. Kara loves to go to the beach. This is a ________ sentence
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BE. Placing a topic sentence at the end of a paragraph _________
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BF. The ________ is used to describe past events, and emphasise their effect on the speaker's present situation.
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BG. Conferences and seminars help to bring ______ in a particular subject together to present their experiences and views.
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Complex sentences with ______clauses are deployed in summary writing to make the passage shorter
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BI. Fill in the blank with do or does: How _______ we get there?
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BJ. The word 'important' carries stress on its ________ syllable
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BK. State if this sentence is FORMAL or INFORMAL: She longed for a friend in whom she could confide. _____
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BL. Beginning a paragraph with a topic sentence helps both the ________ and the reader.
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BM. 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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BN. 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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BO. Fill in the blanks with have or has: _______ he arrived already?
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BP. The present tense forms of the verb 'do' are ________
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Falling tone is a change in pitch from _________to low tone
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After doing a summary of a ________, it becomes shorter
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