ENG201 Quiz 2

ENG201

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Maha Malik Business and Technical English

1. To decode a message is to: (interpret a message)
2. Are challenging to write because we know our readers will not be happy to receive the news. (bad new messages)
3. Narration follows a pattern of development in paragraph writing. (chronological)
4. Which of the following is not an example of formal writing? (chatting)
5. Preposition and article are included in words. (functional)
6. Would usually include derivations of equations, tables of raw data, sample equations. (Appendix)
7. Which one of the following offers information without analysis or recommendations? (informational report)
8. Which of the following is associated with scholarly writing? (formal writing)
9. Problems are discovered during the editing phase. (organizational)
10. Often give an overview of the structures of the meeting, starting with a list of attendees, a statement of the various issues before the participants, and each of their responses thereto. (minutes)
11. Functional specification will form the basis for the highly precise specifications. (design)
12. Everyone on the bus annoyed by the little boy running up and down the aisle. (was)
13. Choose the correct option: (I am ready for my dad, a hardworking man, to come home and we will set to work in no time.)
14. Maury and his brother to the bowling Ailey every day. (go)
15. Lack of a well defines purpose leads to the experience of getting stuck while writing known as the block. (writer’s)
16. A memorandum is a document which is: (informal, internal, concise, all of the above)
17. In pronoun case the pronoun functions as an object. (objective)
18. In pronoun case the pronoun functions as a processor. (possessive)
19. Which of the following expressions is not verbose? (students collaborated)
20. Both and medium don’t want immediate feedback and avoid distortion in communication. (written and electronic)
21. From the following pairs of sentences, select the one which is ‘Dangling Modifier’ (I began doing the laundry piled up next to the washer)
22. Which of the following letters should accurately restate the key terms of employment? (acceptance letters)
23. Is anything tha links one sentence or paragraph to another. (transition)
24. For what purpose colons are used? (all of the above)
25. In case of organizing a text should be followed in which ideas are built upon previous ones. (sequence)
26. The result of market research is called . (requirement specification)
27. Mr., Ms., and Mrs., are: (courtesy titles)
28. The student of today are: (of sharp mind)
29. Which of the following gives you an opportunity to get your message across to a skeptical or hostile audience? (persuasive approach)
30. What do you understand by Paragraph Coherence? (all of the above)
31. The need for additional clarity and follow-up communication is eliminated if your communication is . (clear)
32. Is used in paragraphs to develop sequence that describe how an action is carried out or how something works. (process)
33. The writing process in business messages consist of steps. (three)
34. The basic characteristics of good specification is that makes it more likely to be read, used and understood. (to navigate)
35. Credible communication are both and . (expert; trustworthy)
36. The is best implemented by expressing your message in terms of the audience interests and needs. (you attitude)
37. Which of the endings best goes with the opening ‘Dear Personal Director, in Letter Writing? (best regards)
38. Which of the following is correct? (Harvey is a good driver; moreover, he is a very friendly one.)
39. A bad news message always begins with a that provides a transmission to the refusal. (neutral statements)
40. The scientists disputed not only the newspaper article but also they disputed the university’s official statement. It is an example of . (faulty parallelism)
41. Which one of the following is an example of a nonverbal message? (eye contact)
42. A body infection is compared with an invading army of attacking organisms is an example of . (analogy)
43. Which one of the following is not the part of common biases? (financial bias)
44. In paragraph writing, is a series of events that tells about different happenings. (narration)
45. For routine, Good-News and Goodwill Messages, is/are effective that please the reader or causes no particular reaction. (direct approach)
46. Which sign of punctuation is used to link certain prefixes, suffixes, letters and numbers with nouns? (hyphens)
47. Which of the following are known as ‘Elements of a paragraph’? (topic sentences, related sentences, transitional elements, all of the above)
48. Short are usually more vivid than long ones and improve the readability of a document. (words)
49. Choose the rightly punctuated sentence. (Spain is a beautiful country; the beaches are warm, sandy and spotlessly clean.)
50. Successful communication rely on to make their message meaningful. (organization)
51. I was exhausted. I started the page. I was unable to comprehend a single word. The given sentence is an example of . (choppy sentence)
52. An agenda is a simple list of to be discussed. (topics)