FBQ1: Akara and pap (is: are) my worst meal Answer: Is FBQ2: By ___ AD, the Anglo-Saxon had established their control over England and introduced English Answer: 550 FBQ3: The capitalised words: FAEDER; HEOFUNUM; GEWURDE are examples of _____ English words Answer: Old FBQ4: Neither Olu nor Gbenga (understand; understands) the lesson Answer: Understands FBQ5: The oral-auditory aspect of language is manifested in ___ Answer: Speech FBQ6: He has (being; been) writing the book for three years now Answer: Been FBQ7: When we say language is GRAPHIC we mean that it can be represented in the ___ form Answer: Written FBQ8: Language is non-instinctive and so it is a ___ behaviour Answer: Learned FBQ9: Three (passer-bys; passers-by) stopped to help the wounded man Answer: Passers-by FBQ10: The syllabic structure of the word: GAME is (CVC; CVCV) Answer: CVC FBQ11: The syllabic structure of the capitalised word: SPRING is (CCCV; CCCVC) Answer: CCCVC FBQ12: The structure of English syllable consists of Onset/__/coda Answer: Nucleus FBQ13: The capitalised words BOAT/COAT; MAT/BAT; BIN/GIN are examples of ____ in English Answer: Minimal pairs FBQ14: TWO of the words in parenthesis have similar /s/ sound: (façade; cough; fish; sea; cabbage) Answer: facade/sea FBQ15: All but ONE of the words in parenthesis (pith thief, breathe, tooth) have the same consonant sound Answer: Breathe FBQ16: All but ONE of the words in the parenthesis (earth, word, wot, world) have the same Answer: Wot FBQ17: All but ONE of the words in the parenthesis (heat, house, hour, hell, head) have the same initial consonant sound Answer: Hour FBQ18: The initials of the words: net; neck, mother and mat are ____ sounds Answer: Nasal FBQ19: The sounds /b, d, g/ are ____ sounds because they are produced with vibration Answer: Voiced FBQ20: Man’s vocal cords is also known as the ___ Answer: Glottis FBQ21: The Adams Apple in human speech organs refers to the ____ Answer: Larynx FBQ22: The teacher (advised ; adviced) us to draw a straight line Answer: Advised FBQ23: I need to (do; make) the bed every morning Answer: Make FBQ24: Just key ___ your PIN at the ATM you will be able to make a withdrawal Answer: In FBQ25: If you turn ___ your phone, you will be able to concentrate on the lesson Answer: Off FBQ26: We are making progress ___ the project Answer: On FBQ27: Her brilliant performance took everyone ____ surprise Answer: By FBQ28: He finally gave ____ to the pressure from his in-laws Answer: In FBQ29: The dog had (its; it’s) nose stuck in the hole Answer: Its FBQ30: It’s high time you (stop; stopped) going to his house Answer: Stopped FBQ31: Language is made up of graphic and phonic symbols. This means language has ___ and ___ forms Answer: Written/Spoken FBQ32: The event that affected English sounds in the Middle English period is known as____ Answer: The Great Vowel Shift FBQ33: ___ was spoken as vernacular in 1060 under Duke William Answer: English FBQ34: Under the Roman rule in Britain from 43 AD, ___ was the language spoken in Scotland Answer: Celtic FBQ35: English language belongs to the ____family Answer: Indo-European MCQ1: The ___ drove the original dwellers of the British Isles into Wales and introduced English Answer: Celts MCQ2: A striking difference between Old English and Modern English is seen in ___ Answer: Borrowing MCQ3: The Printing press was invented in ___ Answer: 1450 MCQ4: The printing press led to the ___ of English language Answer: Acceptance MCQ5: Effectiveness of communication is based on ____ Answer: Style MCQ6: Language is non-instinctive, meaning it is ____ Answer: Scientific MCQ7: The capitalised group of words in the sentence: ‘I will not attend, IF HE LEAVES LATE’ is ____ Answer: The main clause MCQ8: The capitalized items: ANGRILY, SLOWLY, HAPHARZADLY are examples of ____ Answer: Adverbial MCQ9: The capitalised group of words in: The women ARE SINGING in the church is an example of ___ Answer: Verbal group MCQ10: The capitalised group of words in the sentence: He came to the house BECAUSE HIS SISTER BOUGHT A NEW CAR is an example of ____ Answer: Subordinate clause MCQ11: Her ___ wristwatch is expensive Answer: Father-in-law MCQ12: The herdsmen were ___ many miles away from the farm Answer: Cited MCQ13: The woman came ___ two hours after she was knocked down by a hit and run driver Answer: After MCQ14: The boy is recalcitrant and has refused to ____ the rules of the school Answer: Adhere with MCQ15: I have a ___ feeling that he stole the money Answer: Deep MCQ16: Okonkwo is a heavy sleeper means Okonkwo ___ Answer: Doesn’t wake up easily when sleeping MCQ17: He handed over ____ to the guest Answer: A big hot tea of cup MCQ18: Mr Adewale came to the class yesterday ______? Answer: Didn’t he MCQ19: The gardener who ___ near my house ___been told to go back to his village Answer: Farms/have MCQ20: The bomb went ___ at 4pm Answer: By MCQ21: The thief was ___ for ___ murder Answer: Hunged/committing MCQ22: Let’s give Mr Joel a round of ____ Answer: Apllause MCQ23: He had to put up with her rude behaviour for four years. This means he ____ her for four years Answer: Ignored MCQ24: The governor was forced to impose a ___ to ____ curfew Answer: All day/all night MCQ25: In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the options below, choose the one that has the correct stress for this word: estate Answer: EState MCQ26: In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the options below, choose the one that has the correct stress for this word: pedigree Answer: peDIgree MCQ27: In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the options below, choose the one that has the correct stress for this word: examination Answer: EXAmination MCQ28: In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the options below, choose the one that has the correct stress for this word: acclimatization Answer: ACClimatization MCQ29: In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the options below, choose the one that has the correct stress for this word: production Answer: PROduction MCQ30: In the following question, the main/primary stress is indicated by writing the syllable on which it occurs in capital letters. From the options below, choose the one that has the correct stress for this word: honour Answer: Honour MCQ31: Indicate the case form in this sentence: He is unrealistic Answer: Dative MCQ32: Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the capitalized letter: deBt Answer: Baby MCQ33: Out of the three students, Sade is _____ Answer: The most responsible MCQ34: She is still trying to get ___ the disappointment Answer: Through MCQ35: Choose the word that has the same vowel sound as the one represented by the capitalized letter: gYm Answer: Read