English IV: Time to Revise

The sentence below is grammatically correct or incorrect?

“Last year, tourist arrivals have risen by a record number.”

• Correct

• Incorrect

We cannot use time expressions such as currently, at the moment, and nowadays with the Present Continuous.

• True

• False

We can use several tenses to describe change and consequence. The position of time expressions can vary in the sentence, but they commonly go at the beginning.

• True

• False

Letters start with “Dear…” and emails start with “Hi…”.

• Correct

• Incorrect

In written complaints, paragraphs should not be very long.

• True

• False

The spelling and grammar in emails do not have to be correct.

• True

• False

(a)   means closely compare and measure one’s service against that of the competition.

A _____________ ______________ is a publicly-displayed document describing the key quality criteria of an organization.

(a)  

The sentence below is grammatically correct or incorrect?

“I didn’t got the message.”

• Correct

• Incorrect

A manager's individual meetings with employees to discuss the quality of employees' work and to plan future tasks can be described as...

• appraisal.

• observation.

• standards of performance.

• incentive scheme.