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One of the following is the correct stress pattern for the noun form of the word ‘report’ _______
a.repo’rt
b.re’port
c.report’
d.’re
It has been observed that students who want to be __________, need to learn how to summarise.
a.excellent in their debating skills
b.well-grounded in their speaking skills
c.well-focused in their writing
d.well-grounded in the act of plagiarism
The only way you can learn how to summarise a given passage is for you to ______
a.listen carefully to a summary lecture
b.learn it off-hand
c.Stylishly copy your colleague’s work when no one is watching
d.do it practically
The ______ unifies a paragraph in a composition
a.Title
b.theme
c.Tempo
d.Topic
__________which are said in a warm friendly way should always be said with the rising tone.
a.Allegations
b.Formal requests
c.Wh-questions
d.Refusal of requests
One of the techniques used to persuade the reader that the generalization used in a write up is correct is by using ___________.
a.Short sentences
b.Complex sentences
c.Long sentences
d.examples
Explaining ________ of a concept or thing is called definition.
a.the make up
b.the meaning
c.the context
d.the illustration
________in a piece of writing refers to the logical transition from one idea to the next.
a.Coherence
b.Gradual transition
c.Critical transition
d.Practical transition
As far as the topic sentence is concerned, there is often more than one in a paragraph. This sentence is _______________
a.Right and can be proved
b.probable
c.Wrong and cannot be ascertained
d.Very likely, but it depends on the paragraph structure
Which of the following is NOT a reason for comparison and contrast in paragraph development? _________
Question 2Answer
a.to point out distinctions when giving information on two things
b.to clarify the unfamiliar by comparing it with the familiar
c.to identify issues in paragraphs
d.to show the superiority of one thing over another
The word ‘however’ is often used in a write up to express ________
a.contrast
b.consequences
c.continuity
d.functionality
The word ________ is often used to express contrast in a given writing.
a.After that
b.next
c.also
d.however
The topic sentence in a paragraph often leads to the achievement of ______ in the given composition itself.
a.transitional devices
b.coherence
c.supporting details
d.logical transitions
The word DEFINITION can mean ____________________
a.explaining the meaning of a concept or thing
b.analysing the meaning of a concept or thing
c.identifying the meaning of a concept or thing
d.illustrating the meaning of a concept or thing
The word ‘subsequently’ can be used to express ________ in a write up.
a.Nonsensical expressions
b.Consequential actions
c.Idiomatic usage
d.time
One of the following words or phrases expresses continuation in thought pattern_________
a.Furthermore
b.Still yet
c.similarly
d.accordingly
Which of the following is NOT a reason for comparison and contrast in paragraph development? ____________
a.to point out distinctions when giving information on two things
b.to clarify the unfamiliar by comparing it with the familiar
c.to show the superiority of one thing over another
d.to identify issues in paragraphs
____________ is NOT usually used in descriptive writings ______
a.Temporal issues
b.Shapes and patterns
c.Measurements: weight, size, volume, distance
d.Place and position; direction
___________ is NOT a reason for comparison and contrast in paragraph development.
a.Clarifying the unfamiliar by comparing it with the familiar
b.Showing the superiority of one thing over another
c.Pointing out distinctions when giving information on two things
d.Identifying issues in paragraphs
All but one of the following is inappropriate in writing official letters________
Question 5Answer
a.Strict compliance is advised
b.The subject matter refers
c.You are advised forthwith
d.You must be daft to make such suggestions…
Which is the appropriate present perfect tense form needed to complete the sentence ‘The fishermen _______ fishing all night long’?
a.have been…
b.Should have been
c.would have been
d.could have been
In the sentence, ‘She was always out of school during the weekends in her undergraduate days’ the tense form used is_______
a.past tense
b.past continuous
c.simple tense
d.simple past tense
Which vowel is represented in the word ‘bead’? ________
a./e/
b./I:/
c./ei/….
d./ee/
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1. Stress is an extra force used in….. On a particular word or syllable.
a) singing
b) dancing
c) speaking
d) reading
2. comparison and contrast are ….. devices in writing mainly because we tend to think that way.
a) between
b) same
c) other
d) common
3. Whenever you send a copy of your curriculum vitae to an organization where you are looking for a job, you should also send a personal covering letter which is known as the letter of …..
a) demand
b) application
c) seeking
d) refuge
4. Participles are the two forms of a ….. called present participle and past participle which may be used in compound forms of the verb or as adjectives
a) adverb
b) verb
c) adjectives
d) speech
5. ….. a type of seal found in the Pacific Ocean and having large ears.
a) Shark
b) Dolphin
c) Sea lion
d) Jellyfish
6. The paragraph may deal with only a ….. effect or refer to several effects.
a) single
b) double
c) speech
d) word
7. If you are looking for a job, or wish to change your job, you will probably have to write several letters, particularly the letters of application that you will send along with your …...
Ans. curriculum vitae
8. If you are employed in an organization or are self-employed, you may often have to order supplies of goods or …..
a) services
b) products
c) equipment
d) all of the above
9. citizens need to write to various ….. or other organizations about the problems that they may be facing in their daily lives.
a) company
b) marketers
c) business
d) governments
10. The ….. is a straightforward, factual presentation of the facts relating to your education, work experience, and other qualifications.
Ans. curriculum vitae
11. Another technique that brings coherence in a paragraph is the use of transitional devices between …...
a) words
b) phrase
c) sentences
d) A and B
12. It is said that the young ….. does not seem to know at first what his truck is for
a) elephant
b) squid
c) seal
d) Porpoise
13. Our ….. are often based on comparison and contrast.
a) actions
b) countenance
c) words
d) decisions
14. If several consequences are listed one must be ….. to distinguish between the major and the minor ones.
a) happy
b) sure
c) reluctant
d) Careful
15. Effects or consequences cannot be handled in the same way as reasons or
causes.
TRUE / FALSE
16. ….. are animals that live by killing and eating other animals.
a) python
b) predators
c) elephant
d) shark
17. An order letter must be specific and complete if you are to ….. the exact items that you want
a) use
b) send
c) receive
d) put
18. Letters of Complaint A letter we have to write ….. is a letter of complaint or protest.
a) once
b) frequently
c) always
d) twice
19. Web is a net of thin threads spun by the …...
a) cub
b) insect
c) fly
d) spider
20. We say it is ….. when it can keep the temperature of the body rather
high whether the outside temperature is high or low.
a) cold-blooded
b) warm-blooded
c) Hot-blooded
d) High-blooded
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21. According to Porpoise, a wealthy young man who lives mainly for pleasure is known as …..
a) Sugar boy
b) Sweet boy
c) Lovely boy
d) Loverboy
22. You must convince your ….. that you deserve to be called for an Interview
a) reader
b) employer
c) manager
d) heart
23. When you write your report, state your ….. in clear sentences.
a) report
b) problems
c) findings
d) opinion
24. Syllable is a minimal rhythmic unit of a spoken …...
a) words
b) sentences
c) phases
d) language
25. For the correct pronunciation of words, you must learn to refer to the ….. all the time
a) tutor
b) teacher
c) online
d) dictionary
26. We sometimes write ….. in which we convey our instructions to various organizations to have something done for us
a) letters
b) phases
c) words
d) sentence
27. ….. voice is a form of direct statement whereby the subject of a sentence takes an object without any inversion.
a) Loud
b) Small
c) Active
d) Perceive
28. When we use a rising tone on the nucleus, the pitch starts at a low level and keeps on rising till the end of the ……
a) pitch
b) group
c) tone
d) Voice
29. English has ….. consonant sounds.
a) twenty-five
b) five
c) twenty-four
d) twenty-one
30. The interview is often called a personality test interview board to get an insight into your …...
Ans. Personality
31. The tense used to describe an action that started in the past and is continuing is known as …..
a) past tense
b) present perfect continuous tense
c) perfect continuous tense
d) present continuous tense
32. Transitional devices are like signposts in a ……
a) book
b) sentence
c) reading
d) paragraph
33. In the ….. letter, you have a chance to interpret these facts and show how they are particularly relevant to the position you are applying for.
a) covering
b) formal
c) informal
d) request
34. Letters to the government and other organizations are also ….. letters and include letters of complaint, letters of request, and letters making inquiries or suggestions.
a) informal
b) request
c) covering
d) formal
35. In the year 1755 Lisbon, the capital of Portugal – the city destroyed entirely and ….. killed
a) 500
b) 450
c) 200
d) 360
36. Letters of Request We often have to request official bodies for various things; this is probably the most ….. type of official letter.
a) difficult
b) special
c) different
d) Common
37. Illustration Giving ….. is one of the easiest ways of developing a topic.
a) topics
b) words
c) examples
d) Sentence
38. Words are made up of one or more separately pronounced parts, called …...
Ans. Syllables
39. Man has been able to spread across the earth so widely for ….. main
reasons.
a) five
b) three
c) four
d) ten
40. Besides using illustration and description to develop the topic of your paragraph, you may in some cases need to use the technique of cause and effect.
TRUE / FALSE
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41. ….., indeed, seem to start life completely equipped with all necessary reflexes, but even then the concept of ‘instinct’ seems to require some modification, for they improve their talents with practice.
a) Birds
b) Insects
c) Human
d) mammal
42. Your report should have the following contents except
a) Subject
b) Topics
c) Procedure
d) Observations
43. All but one is a consonant sound /k,(k)/
a) Cat, key, duck, queen, anchor, broccoli
b) King, sink
c) Ship, chef, delicious, initials, sugar
d) Tent, butterfly, jumped
44. ….. tests or experiments are not limited to any particular field.
a) School
b) Laboratory
c) Hospital
d) Office
45. You need to ….. all points given during lectures and private reading activities when preparing for examination.
a) write
b) jot
c) explain
d) summarize
46. A ….. is a piece of writing which is unified by a central, controlling idea or theme.
a) paragraph
b) statement
c) syllables
d) All of the above
47. When you write a report, you try to convey some …….. to others.
Ans. information
48. The ways of behavior which are not based on learning or thinking, but are there from birth is known as …..
Ans. instinct:
49. One of the difficulties about ….. pronunciation is that there is no
perfect correspondence between letters and sounds
a) sentences
b) words
c) English
d) phases
50. Which of the following is not a types of reports
a) reports on events
b) reports on meetings and speeches
c) reports on interviews
d) reports on management
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