#1. How many addresses are written in a business letter?
#2. A writer of a descriptive essay uses a lot of __________ and ___________ to describe an object as clearly as possible in an attempt to create a clear portrait in the mind of reader.
#3. While Prepositions are used to relate nouns or pronouns with other words in sentences, __________ are used to join items of grammatical equivalence
#4. Zeal, seal, deal, meal and heal are examples of ____________________
#5. When I entered the class, the teacher had started the lecture. This is an example of _______________ sentence.
#6. ________________ is a process through which a new word is created by joining two or more words together.
#7. Traditional grammarian classify parts of speech into ____________ groups
#8. All the following are impediments to reading except__________________
#9. ________________ simply means reading a text very quickly so as to note only the important points.
#10. Which of the following words does not contain a silent letter?
#11. The pronunciation of ch in character, chair and charlatan exemplifies
#12. I wish she ________ my wife
#13. Ask for repetition of what you do not understand politely by saying
#14. Strategies for effective reading include:
#15. Buhari is the president of Nigeria. This sentence is an example of
#16. The following should be avoided in writing a formal letter except
#17. Yesterday was a black Friday. The word “black” is used in this sentence with a:
#18. Words such as heel and heal; knight and night are called
#19. He is older than ______
#20. A ______________ condenses clearly and accurately what you have read.
#21. The police arrested him, and he begged for mercy. This sentence has
#22. She cried an ocean of tears. This sentence is an example of:
#23. Textual mechanical features may include ___________
#24. Register in grammar refers to a set of professional terminologies peculiar to disciplines, for example, the following set belongs to the register of _______ club, quarter-final, players, trophy, team, tournament, referee, goal kick
#25. Inverted commas can be used in all the following ways except _________
#26. Which among the following is a feature of a report?
#27. In writing a curriculum vitae, one is expected to provide all the following except _______
#28. Which of the following vowels are formed through the gliding of the articulators from one vowel position to another?
#29. Which of the following compound words have a double stress?
#30. Which of the following clusters is a verbal group?
#31. Both primary and modal auxiliaries are referred to as ____________
#32. The expressive use of language in which words are used not just in their literal sense in order to suggest a picture, image or some other special effects is called __________
#33. “The Aso Rock has plans for the economy.” In this sentence, the underlined phrase is an example of __________
#34. A comparison between two distinctly different things indicated by the word “like” or “as” is called _______
#35. Language users sometimes place a strong pressure on a particular sound to give emphasis to it. That is called:
#36. __________ is the rendition of the meaning of an author without quoting him directly.
#37. Dictionaries normally show all except one of the following features of a word:
#38. Which section of the outline presents the findings of the essay, or even a solution, or an approach to the solution of the problem initially stated?
#39. Pick out the odd word:
#40. A form of essay that explains a process or gives an information about something is called
#41. In learning language speaking skills, one should do the following except
#42. The process of writing involves the following except
#43. In learning language speaking skills, one should do the following except
#44. Give me your book. This sentence is an example of
#45. Preparing _________ may be necessary in most writing tasks
#46. Writing should not be thought of, or treated as a __________ effort which produces a written document at a single sitting.
#47. An outline may be written in sentence form, for the main points to be in __________.
#48. Writing process is indubitably _________ and therefore largely personalised to the individual writer
#49. The _________ stage is where grammar, mechanics and spelling etc., are checked.
#50. A form of essay that gives an explanation or information about something is called
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