GST101_PRACTICE_SET1
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15.00. Date Taken 18-04-2016 13:24pm Africa/Lagos WAT
Question 1 Multiple Choice
A person capable of
listening to anything said and possibly participate in what demand he hears is
a
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Question 2 Multiple Choice
The deaf listen via
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Audio tapes
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Question 3 Multiple Choice
Two major parts of
listening activities includes
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Listening for specific purpose
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Listening for noise and
listening for specific purpose.
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Listening for examination and
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Question 4 Multiple Choice
When you listen to
gather information, for directions, you are listening for
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General purpose
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Social purpose
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Question 5 Multiple Choice
Which of these is not
a purpose of listening to gather information?
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Evaluating what people are
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Having a cold bath
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Gathering points at a public
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Telephone conversation
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Question 6 Multiple Choice
For active listening
ability one should possess.
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A bag of rice
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Money
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A functioning eye
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Question 7 Multiple Choice
One of these is not a
barrier to effective listening.
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Lack of interest in the topic.
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A functioning ear
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Question 8 Multiple Choice
Listening is disabled
when one
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Question 9 Multiple Choice
A good listener must
participate ................... In the communication process.
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Passively
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Question 10 Multiple Choice
One cannot be said to
have listened when one does not.
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See
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Question 11 Multiple Choice
Comprehension
basically means
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Understanding
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Hearing.
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Question 12 Multiple Choice
One 0f these is not a
step to listening comprehension.
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Possessing vocabulary
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Listening attentively
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Following the speaker
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Question 13 Multiple Choice
All but one of these
affects comprehension.
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Rate of breathing
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Question 14 Multiple Choice
When we take notes
from lectures or speeches we are
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Note- writing
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Note- making
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Question 15 Multiple Choice
During study time, the
activity of jotting down notes from textbooks, journals or study text is
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Note - writing
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T101_PRACTICE_SET2
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Question 1 Multiple Choice
Which of the following
does not determine how to take notes from lecture?
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Understanding what a speaker
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Use of abbreviations.
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Use of passages
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Putting down summary of main
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Question 2 Multiple Choice
The first thing in
Note - taking from a lecture is.
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Removing irrelevancies from
note.
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Abbreviating full words
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Identifying heading and sub -
headings.
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Not concentrating.
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Question 3 Multiple Choice
The art of receiving
information from stored information in the multi-media system is called.
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Reception.
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Retrieval
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Question 4 Multiple Choice
Vital information that
reveal truth or reality are
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Fiction
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Facts
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Assumption.
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Question 5 Multiple Choice
Untrue facts are
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Fables
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Question 6 Multiple Choice
The sentence
"Kogi State is not ready for a change in government" is an example of
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Facts
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FABLE
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Question 7 Multiple Choice
The sentence, "We
have fifty- two weeks in one year", is an example of.
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Facts
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Question 8 Multiple Choice
"Almost every
Nigerian is poor", is an example of
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FACTS
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FAKE
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Question 9 Multiple Choice
A collection of
information in computer or research document is called ................
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BOXES
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DATA
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COLLECTION
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DIARY
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Question 10 Multiple Choice
Collection of
information in computer or research document can be done in all but.
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Word
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Figures
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Slangs
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Question 11 Multiple Choice
In listening
comprehension, the most important thing a listener should determine is
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Main idea of lectures
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Supporting detail of lectures.
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Learning everything
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Studying one's lecture notes.
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Question 12 Multiple Choice
One does not determine
main ideas of a lecture by the lectures (a) Number of words of a lecture (b)
Announcement of main ideas (c) Direct or indirect repetition of main idea (d)
Using different pattern to introduce main idea.
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Number of words of a lecture
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Announcement of main ideas
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Direct or indirect repetition of
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Using different pattern to
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Question 13 Multiple Choice
The type of listening
skills that can enable you to master what the speaker is saying is.
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Listening for specific
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Listening for interpretation and
critical evaluation
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General listening
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Class listening
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Question 14 Multiple Choice
Skills interpretation
of a speaker's view of points does not involve
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Finding or locating general or
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Deriving meaning out of what is
said.
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Inferencing
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Establishing trends of recurring
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Question 15 Multiple Choice
Critical analysis does
not entail.
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Looking at the merits or the
demerits of what is heard.
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Inferencing
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GST101_PRACTICE_SET3
Question
1
An individual's inability to read
frequently results into.
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2
All the following constitute
effective reading except.
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3
Reading contains speed that are
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4
Livestock that can be bred in the
northern part of Nigerian, includes
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5
The percentage of cattle bred in
Northern Nigeria as compared to the south is.96.6% : 3: 4 % OR 82. 3% : 17: 7 %
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6
A reading purpose that is used in
getting general idea, impression an overview is.
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7
Indicate whether skimming or
scanning: Locating date in a bulletin
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8
Indicate whether skimming or
scanning: Locating the names of lecturers in the Department of English
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9
Indicate whether skimming or
scanning: Locating heading and subheadings
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10
Indicate whether skimming or
scanning: Getting information on exchange rate
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11
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: The old woman was sure of her 'acuity' (a)
Skillfulness (b) Keenness' (c) Dishonesty (d) Billion
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12
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: In this present generation nuclear war is
'preposterous'because nobody will survive it. (a) Coincidental (b) Wasteful (c)
Unreasonable (d) Realistic
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13
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Many catholic priests are 'celibate' (a)
Unmarried (b) Profligate (c) Promiscuous (d) Drunk.
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14
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Mr. ImaNiboro is a 'loquacious' fellow (a)
Talkative (b) Smooth and Pleasant (c) Uses Pun (d) Uninspiring.
Your answer
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15
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: The PDP strategy is to 'adapt' to the new
zoning formula. (a) Adopt (b) Adhere (c) Adjust (d) Admit
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GST101_PRACTICE_SET4
Question
1
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Nigeria has'severed' her relationship with
Cote de'voire. (a) Strengthened (b) Renewed (c) Broken off (d) Tidied up
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2
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: The student 'concoct'an excuse for not
attending the symposium. (a) Hides (b) Defies (c) Deciphers (d) Make up
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3
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Many of our lecturers are 'esoteric'. (a)
Out of place (b) Foreign (c) Difficult (d) Accident
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4
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: The Nigerian presidential system is an
'analogue' of the American system (a) Identical (b) Similar (c) Related (d)
Copied
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5
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Most Nigerians are 'resilient' even in the
face of economic difficulties. (a) Enduring (b) Vulnerable (c) Fragmented (d)
Dynamic
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6
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Most politicians believe in personal
'aggrandizement'. (a) Riches (b) Elevation (c) Affluence (d) Wealth
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7
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: The security agents have formed a 'bulwark'
and cordon off the area. (a) Formidable force (b) Defence (c) Checkpoints (d)
Alerts
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8
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Desert 'encroachment' is the major
ecological problem militating against the development of northern Nigeria. (a)
Intrusion (b) Development (c) Appearance (d) Environment.
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9
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Most public office holders 'loot'the
treasure (a) Steal from (b) Embezzle (c) Siphoned (d) Take on
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10
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Our lecturer of mathematic is 'ubiquitous'
as he moves from pillar to post (a) Everywhere (b) Nowhere (c) Old fashioned
(d) Intelligent
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11
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Dogs are 'carnivorous' animals that man
needs to be careful about. (a) Herb and animal eating (b) Herb - eating (c)
Flesh eating (d) Seasoned.
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12
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: Goke was appointed to a 'coveted' position
for his (a) An elevated (b) A responsible (c) A fixed (d) An opportunist
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13
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: The president is endowed with 'charismatic'
qualities. (a) Unique (b) Leadership (c) Presidential (d) Lackadaisical
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14
Choose the alternative that gives
the meaning of the indicated word: The Nigerian team will,'deovolente', defeat
the English (a) Willy nilly (b) God willing (c) Usually (d) Compulsorily
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15
Identify the correct register
element in the following sentence: The plane taxied down the ...............
before it finally stopped. (a) Road (b) Air (c) Airport (d) Runaway
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GST101_PRACTICE_SET5
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15.00. Date Taken 20-04-2016 13:02pm Africa/Lagos WAT
Question 1 Multiple Choice
Identify the correct
register element in the following sentence: The captain announced that there
was a ship ................ On the high sea. (
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Wreck
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Accident
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Question 2 Multiple Choice
Identify the correct
register element in the following sentence: There was a .................. car
accident along the express way and all passengers on board died.
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Ghastly
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Fatal
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Serious
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Question 3 Multiple Choice
Identify the correct
register element in the following sentence: Only the quantity James ..................
was what was supplied since he could not pay for all.
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Demanded
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Needed
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Question 4 Multiple Choice
Identify the correct
register element in the following sentence: The hijackers forced their way into
the pilots'
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Cockpit
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Office
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Room
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Engine
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Question 5 Multiple Choice
Identify the correct
register element in the following sentence: The tourists are in Nigeria for
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Sports
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Sight-seeing
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Visitation
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Deliberations
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Question 6 Multiple Choice
Adeola was not
officially invited, so he ...................... .
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Refused to attend the party
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Will not attend the party
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Was not to attend the party
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Cannot attend the party
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Question 7 Multiple Choice
Mr.Yinka was not
.......................... the meeting
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Allowed into
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Permitted into
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Called into
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Invited
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Question 8 Multiple Choice
Mrs. Rufus did not
...................... all she needed from the stores.
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Take
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Purchase
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Sold
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Given
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Question 9 Multiple Choice
It's high time we
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Should leave
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Have left
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Leave
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Should have gone
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Question 10 Multiple Choice
In her wedding gown,
Bunmi looks
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Gentle
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Beautiful
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Angry
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Question 11 Multiple Choice
Captain Adamu was
....................... from suspension after 2 months.
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Called
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Recalled
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Re-admitted
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Re-confirmed
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Question 12 Multiple Choice
Akinwemimo isn't
leaving!
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Will he? (
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Is he?
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Won't he?
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Should he?
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Question 13 Multiple Choice
After the bomb
................................ People ran for safety.
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Blast
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Detonation
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Destruction
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Scan
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Question 14 Multiple Choice
Mr. Driver, please
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Pullover to the right
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I want to stop
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I want to come down
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I am alighting here.
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Question 15 Multiple Choice
Too much familiarity
breeds
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Anger
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Jealousy
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Disrespect
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GST101_PRACTICE_SET6
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Taken 20-04-2016 13:18pm Africa/Lagos WAT
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We take notes from[lectures]
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2 Gap Fill
We make notes from [Books]
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3 Gap Fill
The ability to interpret and
evaluate a speaker's view point is [critical analysis]
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4 Gap Fill
Interpretation involves deriving
[Meaning] out of what is said.
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5 Gap Fill
The levels of meaning are [surface
meaning] and [deep meaning]
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6 Gap Fill
Mention one activity that aids
interpretation [making deduction] from the text.
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7 Gap Fill
The commonest type of listening is[listening
for specific purposes]
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8 Gap Fill
Debate, discussion, and lecture
could be given as examples of [speech event]
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9 Gap Fill
In communication, [listening] is a
receptive skill.
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10 Gap Fill
Reading for private study purpose
and for classroom work can be referred to as [intensive reading ]
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11 Gap Fill
What kind of reading improves one's
reading skills? [extensive reading]
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12 Gap Fill
The topic sentence in a paragraph
contains [main idea]
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13 Gap Fill
[skimming] is the general review of
a reading material.
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14 Gap Fill
[critical/analytical reading ]
involves high level of mental ability in reading.
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15 Gap Fill
Give one reason why we read
effectively [to receive information ]
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