GST101 Exam Practice (mock exam)

One important way of increasing your vocabulary is to ____________

Listening is said to be
useless if there is
no______

Sometimes, your world___________of the idea that is discussed
in a passage can suggest
the meaning of new words
in the passage.

You cannot listen, speak, read or write English effectively without _________

_________is usually at different
levels during the art of
listening.

when you start reading an
interesting novel, you find it
difficult to stop
because______

_________is when you read a text and
go back to read the same
text again.

For active listening ability,
you need functioning ears,
ability to anticipate and
think along with the
speaker, noting important
signposts and________

Using your dictionary to
look for meanings of words
while you are reading,
actually__________your reading speed.

When preparing for
examinations, you must
read with average or_________

_________reading speed is the ideal
speed for reading materials
that are important and
require intensive reading
and comprehension.

You can_________a seemingly long and
difficult word by breaking it
into discussible parts such
as prefixes, root, and
suffixes.

You read to gain knowledge of what is around you. Indeed, books enlighten you and make you______

You need a good knowledge of ____________to understand information from your course materials

Finding meaning of words by using the technique of word ATTACK simply means______

When reading a newspaper
to locate the score of a
football match, your reading
speed should be________

Technical terms are known to be common features of____________

In reading and interpreting ____, you should pay attention to the language and figures presented

Which of these tasks may not help you read and comprehend passages with tables easily?

In listening, your ability to
relate or connect what was
said before with what the
speaker is saying now is
called________

The slowest speed in
reading is called______speed.

Not being able to read is to
be______of the happenings,
events, situations and
development around you.

_________is the fastest reading
speed, and is used when
you do not need high level
of comprehension.

Choose the alternative you think best gives the meaning of the capitalized word and fits into the context: Many people consider CELIBACY unsuited to African culture

In effective reading, you
must always decide not
only what to read but also
the_________of reading

_________means screening a given
passage very rapidly to
locate important information
within a large chunk of
reading materials.

If your purpose is to study a
course material thoroughly,
then your reading speed
will be________

In ______texts all points are to be supported with concrete evidences

The most intense or
exciting part of a story is
the ______

Unlike note taking from
lectures,________from books can be
revisited.

When reading a book in the
library

______is at different levels
during the art of listening

In a listening activity, your
ability to connect what was
said before with what the
speaker is saying now is
called______

When in a distinguished
annual lecture

The experiences portrayed
in narrative texts often help
us understand the______
of the novel.

When reading, always look
for expressions that call
attention to an important
point in the passage. They
make_______ less difficult

Your___________will vary according to the
purpose of reading.

Your comprehension rate
should be about 80 or 90%
in a___________

Some speeches are to be
comprehended___________because the points are not
too important.

To increase your word
power in English you must
cultivate the habit of
reading__________

To increase your word
power in English is to
be______ in the language

The______needs high
concentration and particular
attention to specific details

For a poor reader to
achieve a comprehension
rate of 80 to 90%, the study
speed will be_________words per minute

Reading 200 to 300 words
per minutes is ideal in a________type of reading.

When trying to make notes
from your books, pay
attention to the heading and
sub heading because they
can be very important in
determining the_____________

______ includes figures,
formulae and tables that
are read in a
comprehension passage

Which of the following statements may not be true concerning scientific texts?

_______in reading is paramount to
effective reading.

Choose the alternative you
think best gives the
meaning of the capitalized
word and fits into the
context: The argument
ended in RECRIMINATION

Directions are vital
information that place you
in proper perspective
regarding location,
situation, time and_________