English 101
List the five stages of the writing process in order
Discover organize draft revise and edit
Mary has a trouble _____.
remember her homework
to remembering her homework
to remember her homework
remembering her homework
remembering her homework
Conservation of the environment by mining firms could be effective through
A. better mining practices.
B. discouraging large-scale mining.
C. tree planting exercises.
D. land reclamation activities.
Reclamation
Myths and legends form part of
A. archaeological evidence.
B. oral tradition.
C. linguistic evidence.
D. carbon dating.
Oral tradition
Traditional African musicians learn to perform by observation,
A. imitation and rote.
B. imitation and transcription.
C. reading and conducting.
D. reading and writing.
Imitation and transcription
What is a unified thesis
One controlling idea or theme
Why don't you _____ us?
together the party with
go together the party with
go the party with
go to the party with
go to the party with
A characteristic of a buoyant economy is that there is high
A. birth rate.
B. level of illiteracy.
C. mortality rate.
D. standard of living
Standard of living
The camel was widely used in the trans- Saharan trade because it could
travel long distances without water.
scare away highway robbers.
easily resist tsetse fly bites.
easily find food in the desert.
Travel long distance is without water
Apart from dictating the time-line and dance steps, the hand bell is also used for
A. communication.
B. jogging.
C. singing.
D. transposition.
Transposition
What is the topic sentence
The controlling idea of a paragraph
Japanese houses are made of wood, so they easily______.
catch the fire
catch with fire
catch on fire
catch to fire
catch on fire
A major way of promoting peaceful co-existence among individuals in the society is
through
A. gainful employment.
B. granting of scholarships to students.
C. tolerance and respect.
D. periodic visits to orphanages.
Tolerance and respect
The main aim of Christian Missionary activities in West Africa was to
A. introduce legitimate trade.
B. abolish slavery and slave trade.
C. introduce Christianity.
D. establish industries.
Introduce Christianity
When the same music is used for each stanza of a song, the style is described as
A. binary.
B. cyclic.
C. strophic.
D. through composed.
Strophic
Imagery in a literary work
A. creates suspense.
B. accentuates humour.
C. heightens the dramatic atmosphere.
D. appeals to the senses.
appeals to the senses.
Our company didn't pay _____ for that advertisement.
many money
many funds
much money
much funds
much money
Which of the following is the main cause of environmental degradation?
A. Biological activities
B. Human activities
C. Natural phenomenon
D. Scientific activities
Human activities
One of the effects of the partition of West Africa was
A. high level of illiteracy.
B. military intervention in politics.
C. constant boundary disputes.
D. high infant mortality.
Constant boundary disputes
The technical name of the last note in bar 3 is
A. dominant.
B. mediant.
C. subdominant.
D. supertonic.
Mediant
All the world’s a stage, is an example of
A. metaphor.
B. paradox.
C. allusion.
D. personification.
Metaphor
You missed a good chance in your career".
"Yes, I _____ that job when Mr. Johnson offered".
shall take
shall have taken
should take
should have taken
should have taken
Knowing oneself enables the individual to identify his
strengths and weaknesses
critics and adversiaries
social status and entitlements
moral values and world view
Strengths and weaknesses
Indirect Rule was used in the following countries by the British except in
a. Liberia
b. Gold Coast.
c. The Gambia.
d. Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone
‘Take the chains from my heart’ and ‘It should have been me’ are musical works by
A. Bob Marley.
B. Harry Belafonte.
C. Jimmy Cliff.
D. Ray Charles.
Ray Charles