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401	According to the text, which of the following is an example of a voiced alveola…	Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2	View
402	According to the text, which of the following is an example of a voiceless bila…	Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2	View
403	The difference in meaning between the words 'cut' /kʌt/ and 'cat' /kæt/ is brou…	Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2	View
404	What are the pronunciation features that operate at the level of the syllable a…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
405	In simple terms, what is a syllable?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
406	Which theory of syllable description claims that a syllable is equivalent to a …	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
407	Which theory of syllable description claims that a syllable is the most promine…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
408	According to the phonological definition, what are the three parts that make up…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
409	Which constituent of a syllable is compulsory?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
410	What does the formula 'C0-3VC0-4' represent?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
411	A syllable with the structure CV, such as 'no' /nəʊ/, is an example of what typ…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
412	A syllable with the structure CVC, such as 'pick' /pɪk/, is an example of what …	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
413	What is a consonant cluster?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
414	Which of the following consonants does NOT occur in the onset position of an En…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
415	In a three-consonant onset in English, what is the first consonant always?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
416	Which factor is generally believed to produce the strongest effect on stress pl…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
417	A syllable that contains a 'strong' vowel like /i:/, /ɜ:/, or /u:/ is likely to…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
418	The schwa /ə/ and syllabic consonants /l, m, n/ usually occur in which type of …	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
419	What are the three levels or degrees of stress recognised in English polysyllab…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
420	Which mark is used to indicate primary stress in a phonetic transcription?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
421	In words like 'millionaire' /ˌmɪljəˈneə/, what kind of stress is on the first s…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
422	Why is it difficult to have fixed rules for predicting stress placement in Engl…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
423	Which criterion for predicting stress involves considering the number of syllab…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
424	In disyllabic nouns, if the second syllable has a short vowel, where does stres…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
425	In a pair like 'EXport' (noun) and 'exPORT' (verb), what does the stress placem…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
426	What is the difference in stress between the compound noun 'GREENhouse' and the…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
427	Which criterion for predicting stress involves a consideration of the internal …	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
428	Most compound nouns in English, particularly those combining two nouns, have pr…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
429	What kind of affixes cause the word to retain its original stress regardless of…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
430	Affixes like '-ic' and '-ity' are examples of which type, as they shift stress …	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
431	In speech, intonation can be equated with which feature in writing?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
432	The statement 'You are travelling today' said with a falling tone is interprete…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
433	The statement 'You are travelling today' said with a rising tone is interpreted…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
434	Besides its grammatical function, what other function does intonation perform?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
435	Which intonation tune is associated with finality, definiteness, and commands?	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
436	The Rising Tune is commonly used in all of the following EXCEPT:	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
437	Which intonation tune is often used for making a list, where each item before t…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
438	The symbols /?,?,?,?/ represent ------------------------	GST 111 Past Questions	View
439	Interjections are usually punctuated with a[No]__________	GST 111 Past Questions	View
440	Which clause patterns is reflected in this sentence: Jesus wept.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
441	How many diphthongs are there in English?	Organs of Speech and English Phonology SN-2	View
442	When an adjective is placed before a noun, it is said to be in what position?	GST 111 Past Questions	View
443	The prominence of one syllable over other syllables in a work is a function of …	GST 111 Past Questions	View
444	Employing the use of various search engines in an electronic search is referred…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
445	One of the attributes of information is .................	GST 111 Past Questions	View
446	When a book is written by more than six authors, a researcher using the APA ref…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
447	What is the suitable reference source for obtaining information about backgroun…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
448	An example of a common electronic version of a library catalogue is	GST 111 Past Questions	View
449	Prepositions begin phrases that end with	GST 111 Past Questions	View
450	Identify the imperative sentence below	GST 111 Past Questions	View
451	The following are search techniques EXCEPT..............	GST 111 Past Questions	View
452	A library’s entire holding is held in a manual database called --------	GST 111 Past Questions	View
453	Which one of the following coordinating conjunctions is not used in Compound se…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
454	............... is the informed evaluation of imaginative writing.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
455	-------------------- is a receptive skill.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
456	The process of word formation where old words are given new meanings is called	GST 111 Past Questions	View
457	Which clause patterns is reflected in this sentence : The plane took off at noo…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
458	You will not experience much difficulty with a reading material if you --------…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
459	All but one of these are Indefinite pronouns	GST 111 Past Questions	View
460	What is the term for the feature that makes one syllable more prominent than ot…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
461	From the perspective of production, what does a speaker do to produce a stresse…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
462	From the perspective of perception, what do all stressed syllables have in comm…	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
463	According to Roach, which of the following is NOT one of the four factors that …	English Suprasegmentals: Syllable, Stress, and Intonation SN-3	View
464	One of the following is NOT essential to reading	GST 111 Past Questions	View
465	A verb which always occurs with an object is a/an _____________ verb.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
466	Clear thinking, accurate data, reliable authority and clear conclusion are appl…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
467	Which clause patterns is reflected in this sentence : The tribunal conducted th…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
468	A/an ---------------- paragraph explains how or why something happens.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
469	One of the following is not a terminal punctuation mark:	GST 111 Past Questions	View
470	Manual is a type of reference material that .......	GST 111 Past Questions	View
471	The Classification Scheme used for classifying and arranging library books in t…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
472	Copyrighted works are protected by .............	GST 111 Past Questions	View
473	................. are allowed access into Gandhi Library	GST 111 Past Questions	View
474	Index is found at the ................	GST 111 Past Questions	View
475	The word "boys" is made up of	GST 111 Past Questions	View
476	University of Lagos phD thesis and government papers can be found in ...........	GST 111 Past Questions	View
477	.............. is often used to separate phrases and clauses which occur in a s…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
478	The following are characteristics of information except .........	GST 111 Past Questions	View
479	/s/ /t/ and /n/ are related based on their --------------- of articulation.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
480	All of the following sources can be cited in a reference list EXCEPT.........	GST 111 Past Questions	View
481	The term 'lateral' refers to -----------------	GST 111 Past Questions	View
482	Combination of letters and figures indicating the classes of a book in a librar…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
483	Declarative sentences end with a _____	GST 111 Past Questions	View
484	The mechanism for accessing information in the library is through both ........…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
485	A vertical superscript mark placed before a syllable in a word marks that sylla…	GST 111 Past Questions	View
486	The punishment for violating copyright law is ..............	GST 111 Past Questions	View
487	The first step in reading a passage is to ------------------ it.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
488	A library's entire holding is held in a manual database called --------	GST 111 Past Questions	View
489	Analytical essays focus on the following except .............	GST 111 Past Questions	View
490	Which adverb is underlined in the following sentences. He arrived yesterday.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
491	The major components of a sentence are	GST 111 Past Questions	View
492	The category of words to which new words can always be added is called-------	GST 111 Past Questions	View
493	In ------------- we read to get the overall idea.	GST 111 Past Questions	View
494	English stress is -----------------	GST 111 Past Questions	View
495	Which of the following words is misspelled?	GST 111 Past Questions	View
496	Which one of these sentences does not contain an Interrogative pronoun	GST 111 Past Questions	View
497	Which of the following is not a standard reading technique?	GST 111 Past Questions	View
498	A quote is used in research write up to..................	GST 111 Past Questions	View
499	Effective use of the library resources requires ...............	GST 111 Past Questions	View
500	Students can search the manual library catalogue for information materials usin…	GST 111 Past Questions	View

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