• Study is the pursuit of knowledge through reading, and ans=Observation

• Organisation, prioritisation are examples of .processes of study skills and=minor

• Reconstructing information is associated with process of study skills. Ans=Major
• The practice of recording information captured from a transient source is called ans=Note taking
• This is the right order of arrangement; ans=Record, reduce, recite, reflect, review
• When you distil your opinions from the notes you are involved in ..process ans=Reflect
• Charting is an example of note-taking. Ans=Non linear
• ..is a method of taking notes from written material. Ans=SQ3R
• In note-making, it is advisable to omit description and ans=Full explanations
• The aim of ..is to eliminate irrelevant materials from a passage. Ans=summary.
• The art of .entails the removal of supporting ideas from a paragraph ans=Pruning
• The method of modifying the structure of a sentence is called ans=Recasting
• The purpose of substitution in summary is of words ans=economy
• The art of replacing a word with another is called.. ans=Substitution
• Economy of words is the same thing as ans=Brevity
• enables you to create a history of your course content. Ans=Note-taking
• When ideas are written in a tree structure in note taking, we are involve in . Ans=MappingNotes
should consist of key words or . Anss=Short sentences
• Identify the option with the correctly spelt words. Ans=Earnest, separate, fabulous, diligent
• Identify the option with the correctly spelt words ans=Privilege, amateur
• Identify the sentence that is correctly punctuated ans=It is true that Christians outnumber
Muslims in Delta State
• Identify the sentence that is correctly punctuated ans=I hope to see you on Tuesday
• Identify the sentence that is correctly punctuated ans=I am a Born Again Christian
• We use ..to break up two independent clauses ans=Comma.
• Choose the antonym for the underlined word - There was ------------ display of affluence during
the ceremony ans=Inconspicuous
• The source of information in reading is ans=The printed matter
• Choose the synonym for the underlined word-The medicine will ------------ the pain ans=Subside
• Choose the synonym for the underlined word -The success of the year was ------------ to the
manager ans=Ascribed
• Choose the antonym for the underlined word - The doctor performed an surgery on ------------
the patient. Ans=Chronic
• The ------------ and ------------- are the principal operators in reading ans=The eyes and the brain
• The ---------------- perform a discriminatory function of identifying signals, signs and symbols.
Ans=Eyes
• Reading impediments include the following except ans=Music
• The choice of a reading method depends on ans=All of the above
• The reading method that requires taking a fleeting look is ans=Scanning
• SQ3R stands for ans=Survey, question, read, recall, review
• Reading speed at the tertiary level has been put at ans=200-700 WPM
• Context clues, vocabulary and reading are factors that determine ans=Comprehension
• In order to identify main ideas in a passage, the reader must locate ans=The topic sentence
• NAME ans=Vocabulary
• State the type/meaning of the underlined affix - soil ans=Prefix/under
• State the type/meaning of the underlined affix- Eat/ing ans=Suffix/inflection
• Identify the morphological units in the underlined portion of word - Mis/manage ans=Root
• Identify the morphological units in the underlined portion of the word - Faith/ful/ness ans=Stem
• Identify the morphological units in the underlined portion of the word - Go mean = Root
• Identify the morphological units in the underlined portion of the word - Learn means =Base
• State the types of morpheme in the word – kindness ans=Free/bound
• State the types of morpheme in the word – Revisit ans=Bound/free
• State the types of morpheme in the word – Belonging ans=Free/bound
• All except one are items of the content words ans=Pronouns
• Structural words can also be referred to as ans=Minor word class
• The use of the indefinite article â an is determined by the pronunciation of a word and not the
spelling ans=TRUE
• The nominative case deals with the noun functioning as ans=Subject of the sentence
• The auxiliary verb can broadly be divided into ------- groups ans=Two
• Mary has never -------------- late to service ans=Come
• One of the men who often ----------here --------dead ans=Ate/is
• Ojo ---------to no one about it before he revealed it to me ans=Spoke
• Identify the type of sentence according to its structure - Ojo and Edna always fast and pray
ans=Simple sentence
• Identify the type of sentence according to its structure - We came, we saw and we conquered
ans=Compound
• Identify the type of sentence according to its structure - Although the man looks weak, he is
strong in prayer ans=Complex sentence
• Identify the sentence type according to its function - God is good always ans=Declarative
• Identify the sentence type according to its function - Kindly give me a lift ans=Imperative
• Clipping of words is ans=The act of deleting one or more syllables from a word
• The major types of compounds are ans=Exocentric and endocentric
• All except one are types of compounding ans=Bracing
• Intransitive verbs are verbs that ans=Do not take objects
• All except one are types of conjunctions ans=Subjectives
• Transposition and coordination are methods of..................... ans=Recasting
• Study skills are also called .. skills ans=Library
• Identify the underlined elements in the sentence - Mary presented /the audience a special
number ans=Indirect object
• Identify the underlined elements in the sentence - The lady looks quite beautiful ans=Adverbial
• Every writing process starts with the art of ans=Brainstorming
• ..is achieved when ideas are arranged in a logical and chronological order ans=Coherence
• Paragraph development cannot be achieved through . Ans=Content of paragraph
• The use of one idea on a paragraph is an example of in writing ans=Unity
• Topic outline ideas are written out in ans=Words and phrases
• A group of sentences that has a unit of thought is a .. ans=Paragraph
• Transitional expressions are used to achieve .in writing ans=Coherence
• ------------ is not a technique of paragraph development ans=Cohesion
• ------------ ..is a layout of points which an essay would entail ans=Outline
• The words; food, women and people belong to _____________________ types of nouns
ans=Common
• ... essay gives a factual or personal detail. Ans=Expository
• In persuasive essays, a vital technique for persuasion is Ans=Logic
• “Coherence” in writing simply means. Ans=Fitting together of ideas
• Paragraphs can be developed in different ways except with.. ans=Capitalizations
• The part of an essay that contains the highest number of paragraphs is .. ans=The body
• A good essay must have all except ans=Middle
• The topic “How I Spent my Summer Holiday is an example of a essay. Ans=Narrative
• is a major feature of an introduction in essays. Ans=Thesis statement
• An essay can be defined as .. ans=An organized collection of ideas
• One of the following is not a good example of a transitional word ans=More
• The purpose of an expository writing is to.. ans=Explain
• Brainstorming is a technique in writing which enables a writer to ans=Ask constructive and
creative questions
• Process Analysis in descriptive essays has all the following steps except ans=Division of details
• He, she and they are examples of ans=Third person point of view
• Topic outlines are often written in ans=Words and phrases
• The use of metaphors, similes and analogies in persuasive writings ans=Helps drive home the
writer points
• A topic sentence can be stated ......................... ans=At the beginning, middle or end of a
paragraph
• One of the following words and phrases does not show spatial relationship ans=Nevertheless
• When you use historical events and dates to develop your paragraphs, you are adopting..
technique. ans=Development with facts
• A good paragraph develops---------- ans=One topic
• The article said that the causes of inflation are easy to find __________________ the cure for
inflation is not so easy to prescribe ans=However
• Rising wages is one of the primary causes of inflation ___________________ the government
should take action to control wages. Ans=Therefore
• In physics, the weight of an object is the gravitational force with which earth attracts it;
_______________, if a man weighs 150 pounds, this means that earth pulls him down with a
force of 150pounds. Ans=For example
• The farther away from earth a person is , the less the gravitational force of earth, ------------- a
man weighs less when he is 50,000 miles from earth than when he is only 5,000 miles away.
Ans=Therefore
• We can use examples from our own personal experience as supporting details to support our
ideas when writing an essay. Ans=TRUE
• Quotations from reliable and knowledgeable sources are good supporting details.
Ans=Absolutely true
• We capitalize the first word of a quotation as well as the first word of the sentence
ans=Absolutely True
• If you omit words, use an ellipsis of ________________ asn=Three spaced period
• If you add words in a quotation put _________ around the words you have added. Ans=Square
brackets
• We use single quotation marks to enclose a quotation within a quotation ans=true
• If your quotation is four lines or longer_____Indent it one inch from the left hand margin