ENG224 Exam Practice Questions and Answers 2026
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In the sentence, ‘The robbers sell goods during the day but rob houses at night’, the writing device used is ______ .
a.Ellipsis
b.Substitution
c.Omission
d.Elision
_______ see to the connection of sentences into meaningful units
a.Conjuctive prepositions
b.adverbials
c.Conjunctions
d.verbs
One of these types of participants may likely not complain about an event they attended.
a.Uninvited audience
b.Audience by compulsion
c.Audience by proxy
d.Interested audience
The discussion section of a report should cover all but one of the following _____
a.suggestions for resolving the problem
b.scope of the problem
c.analysis of the problem
d.description of the problem
Any report written at some specified intervals for example weekly, termly, quarterly, annually is known as ______________
a.periodic report
b.investigative report
c.progress report
d.aper report
The full meaning of the acronym APA is
a.Albania Physics Association
b.African Psychiatry Association
c.American Psychology Association
d.Armenia Phonetics Association
The acronym RSVP has aNo ___ origin
a.Greek
b.English
c.French
d.Latin
In the sentence, ‘The robbers sell goods during the day but rob houses at night’, the writing device used is ______ .
Question 4Answer
a.Ellipsis
b.Substitution
c.Omission
d.Elision
The capitalised word in ‘Aminu and Joseph drove down to Lagos together. THEY were classmates’ is an example of _________.
a.Syntactic device
b.Connective device
c.Semantic device
d.Structural device
Progress reports are prepared to inform management _______
a.on monthly activities of an organisation
b.on quarterly activities of an organisation
c.periodically on progress towards organisational targets
d.on the day to day activities of an organisation
One of the principles of good writing is _______
a.Stylistic variety
b.development of main idea
c.Logic
d. Paragraph development
A transmittal document could be in one of these forms.
a.Minutes
b.Email
c.Fax
d.Report
Which one of these sections of a report shows the page location of the major headings in a book?
a.Table of charts
b.Acknowledgments
c.Table of contents
d.Bibliography
The passage: \’The meeting started at 1pm with a prayer by Mrs Arigbabuwo\’ will fall under one of the following sections of the minutes of a meeting.
a.Preamble
b.AOB
c.Matters arising
d.Adjourment
All public service announcement requests are sent to one of the following staff of a media outlet.
a.Public relations officer
b.Broadcaster
c.Public Service Director
d.Chief Executive Officer
Signing a formal letter gives the letter ____________
a.popularity
b.medium
c.aesthetic
d.authenticity
Foot notes are usually written at…….
a.Top of the page
b.the bottom of the page
c.Top left of the page
d.Top right of the page
In monitoring the growth of a paragraph, you need what is called _________ competence.
a.Phrasal competence
b.Compositional competence
c.Language competence
d.Aptitude competence
One of the following types of correspondence looks like a memo.
a.Telegram
b.E-mail
c.SMS
d.Fax
The foreword of a report provides information on _____
a.The context of study
b.assistance received by the writer
c.Reason of the report
d.Scope of study
The danger in memorized speeches is…….
a.That it is very concise
b.Straight to the point
c.It is very long
d. That the speaker may forget part of it.