Functional English (FENG1101)

National Higher Polytechnic Institute (NAHPI)

Semester: First Semester

Level: 200

Year: 2018

Answers (200 )
FENGA CA DEPT: ____________________ MATRICULE: _________________________
STUDENT:
Make complete and grammatical sentences with the following nouns (05 marks)
- Rice,
- Harem of wives,
- Personnel,
- Intelligence,
- Classroom
Identify the plural forms of the following nouns (4, 5 mks);
Physics stadium phylum
air
ll'k
c
country Barman
shoe mender
baby bridesmaid
From the choices provided, insert the word that best completes EACH sentence (05 mks)
a) Laura told us that ______ and her sister always eat at the restaurant. (her/she)
b) Members of the church love ____________ (each other/one another)
c) The milk goes ___________ the refrigerator (in/to/on)
d) Bertrand and Sharon hate ___________ (each other/one another)
e) Kelly, Solange and __________ performed poorly in the test (him/he/himself)
f) Tell me ________ you saw at the nursery school (who / whom)
g) Many a student ________ made the same mistake (have / has)
h) Two mile _____ a short distance (is / are)
i) I ate _________ groundnuts at the party (roasted/ parched/fried/parched)
j) My mother came back from the party with a _______ (dog bag/doggy bag/should in case)
Put the words in bracket in the correct form (05 mks)
a) We had quite an __________________ holiday (enjoy)
b) He never remembers my birthday. I do not know why he is so _________ (forget)
c) The situation in Syria is __________. More and more people are dying. (dread)
d) His novels are very __________. His characters are so true to life (describe)
e) The seats in the waiting room are ____________. I almost fell asleep (comfort)
f) They delayed with the program because they were looking for a ________ venue (centre)
g) This drama piece was inspired by a ___________ movie I once watched (Ghana)
h) He speaks Spanish fluently meanwhile he is from an _________background (England)
i) Mother said she was rather _________ in her childhood days. (reserved)
j) We agreed to complete all the __________ formalities before developing the land (law)
PRONUNCIATION (5 mks)
Underline the words(s) which has the indicated sound
/3:/ head, heart, hear, girl
/z/ lose, release, loose, collapse
/ð/ breathe, path, theme, teeth
/θ/ thin, that, then, this
/Iə/ heir, hear, air, bare
Write out the consonant sound represented by the underlined letter(s) in each of the
following words
1. Sing
2.
Shame
3.
Cough
4.
Church
5.
You
Tick the correct expression in the columns below: (6 inks)
A
B
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You're taking it personally
You're taking it personal
Excuse my right
Excuse my left
,
He is matured
He is mature
What is your name?
What are your names?
I was for a
night vigil
I
was for a vigil,
Rest assured
Be rest assured