FORMATIVE TEST 2

Which of the following is NOT required for written communication?

• A. Accurate spelling

• B. Accurate punctuation

• C. Elaborate vocabulary

• D. Accurate grammar

What is NOT a basic requirement for a writing assignment?

• A. Due date

• B. Percentage of final grade the assignment will account for

• C. Length requirement

• D. Number of sources needed

What is the best way to determine the purpose or goal of an assignment?

• A. Look for key verbs in the assignment description

• B. Determining who will read the assignment

• C. Knowing the genre of the assignment

• D. Knowing the topic of the assignment

What is written Communication?

• Written communication is when lazy students read

• Written communication is a professional who invent, design, analyze, build, and test machines, systems, structures and materials to fulfill objectives and requirements while considering the limitations imposed by practicality, regulation, safety, and cost

• Written communication involves any type of interaction that makes use of the written word. Communication is a key to any endeavor involving more than one person.

• Written communication is a heat engine where the combustion of a fuel occurs with an oxidizer

Which of the following is NOT an example of good writing tips for business letters?

• First paragraph should identify what the letter is about.

• Use language that readers will understand.

• Use a free-flow style.

• Use short sentences.

_____________________ is a group of people watching or listening to a performance or reading a published work.

• genre
• brainstorming
• thesis statement
• audience

_______________________________ is the inscription of information.

• brainstorming
• argumentative essays
• thesis statement
• written communication

_____________________________ is the type of written communication used in the workplace.

• written communication
• adverb clause
• professional writing
• support paragraph

_______________________________ are impressions gathered from observing a person, place or object. 

• facts
• personal observations
• priority sequence
• thesis statement

Communication is always a ___ way process.

• one
• two
• three
• four