GST 101 CBT Practice Questions for FUOYE Students(Now Active)

1. You can ______ a difficult word by breaking it into prefix, root and suffix

2. A narrative usually follows a

3. __________ means screening a given passage rapidly to locate important information.

4. The commonest type of listening is

5. The language of __________ is diverse and specific.

6. Listening operates at different levels known as

7. Reading that improves reading ability is

8. __________ is the fastest reading speed and is used when a high level of comprehension is not required.

9. During lectures, identifying the main idea requires

10. High mental ability in reading is

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

12. __________ includes figures, formulae and tables in a comprehension passage.

13. A narrative that is not true to life is

14. Informational listening includes instructions, directions and

15. Vocabulary improves through intensive and

16. “After the bomb ___, people ran”

17. Reading at an average speed suggests __________.

18. Critical analysis looks at

19. Which of the following may NOT be true of scientific texts?

20. One reason for reading scientific texts is to

21. A deaf person can listen through

22. Long stories are usually written in

23. Thinking along with a speaker is known as

24. Skimming and scanning depend on the reader’s

25. For active listening, you need functioning ears and

26. The most intense part of a story is the

27. The fastest reading speed

28. The abbreviation “viz” means

29. Relating what was said before with what is being said now is called __________.

30. The reading level that requires high concentration is the __________ speed level.

31. Reading a text and going back to read it again is called __________.

32. Reading increases word power and makes you

33. Scanning helps the reader to

34. Effective reading helps one to

35. Listening comprehension involves interpretation and the __________ of the listener.

36. Interpretation involves deriving

37. Meaning derived from surrounding words is

38. All narratives begin with the

39. A sad story is called

40. Interpretation involves deduction, observation and

41. Some speeches are to be comprehended superficially because

42. Drawings and sketches are

43. Word attack means

44. The fastest reading speed

45. The reading speed ideal for serious academic work is

46. “Mr. Driver, please ___”

47. A person who reads with ease is an

48. Reading 200–300 words per minute is ideal in a __________ type of reading.

49. The number of words recognized at a glance is

50. Reading materials vary according to

51. For a poor reader to achieve a comprehensive rate of 80–90%, the study speed may be as low as _______.

52. We listen for specific purposes to meet

53. Lexical familiarization deals with

54. Listening is done for general and

55. Listening that focuses on overall meaning aims at

56. Texts combining verbal and non-verbal forms are

57. The ultimate goal of reading is

58. Texts that explain ideas are called

59. To increase your word power in English is to be __________ in the language.

60. You need good knowledge of __________ to understand course materials.

61. Writing is a

62. Reading for information and pleasure are reading

63. The pastor is quite CHARISMATIC.

64. Debate and lectures are examples of

65. Too much familiarity breeds

66. Tourists come to Nigeria for

67. GST 101 primarily teaches

68. All BUT one affect comprehension __________.

69. Tables and figures are

70. Listening is useless without

71. Reading between the lines involves

72. Reading for exams is called

73. Reading for pleasure is usually

74. Your comprehension rate should be about 80–90% in a __________.

75. When reading a book in the library, you should __________.

76. In listening, the ability to connect earlier ideas with new ones is called

77. Distinguishing facts from opinions is the hardest part of

78. The slowest reading speed is

79. Directions provide information about location, time and

80. The reading method used to locate specific information quickly is

81. A receptive skill in communication is

82. Listening comprehension involves interpretation and

83. Hijackers forced their way into the

84. The storyline of a narrative is the

85. The reading method used to locate specific information quickly is

86. Skimming helps the reader to

87. “Akin isn’t leaving, ___?”

88. The abbreviation “abr” means

89. “Captain Adamu was ___ from suspension”

90. Reading between the lines refers to

91. Information that can be retrieved is called

92. “She did not ___ all she needed”

93. The two levels of comprehension are

94. The first step in note taking is to

95. General review of a text is

96. Relationship in listening means

97. __________ does not form the major part of a narrative text.

98. Aural means of getting meaning is

99. Your __________ will vary according to the purpose of reading.

100. “In her wedding gown, Bunmi looks ___”