Question 1

Business writers aim for paragraphs that are 60 to 80 words long,with three or four sentences supporting a single topic sentence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Using words such as deny and cannot helps you make a positive impression on your audience.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

A unified paragraph

Accepted Answer

A) helps readers comprehend ideas that are important yet unrelated. 
B) avoids language that suggests discrimination by gender,religion,or nationality. 
C) has a confident,courteous,and sincere tone. 
D) includes sentences linked smoothly to those before and after it. 
E) provides information in a logical order and without irrelevant details. 
A) helps readers comprehend ideas that are important yet unrelated. 
B) avoids language that suggests discrimination by gender,religion,or nationality. 
C) has a confident,courteous,and sincere tone. 
D) includes sentences linked smoothly to those before and after it. 
E) provides information in a logical order and without irrelevant details.

Question 4

Short and simple words

Accepted Answer

A) should be used at all times to avoid dangling expressions. 
B) are less likely than long,complex words to be misused or misunderstood. 
C) are more effective if used in moderation. 
D) contribute to an overly conversational tone. 
E) are appropriate as supplements for clichés and jargon. 
A) should be used at all times to avoid dangling expressions. 
B) are less likely than long,complex words to be misused or misunderstood. 
C) are more effective if used in moderation. 
D) contribute to an overly conversational tone. 
E) are appropriate as supplements for clichés and jargon.

Question 5

Substitute a shorter word for each of the following: a)enumerate,b)recapitulate,c)utilization,and d)
modification.Use each substitute word correctly in a sentence.

Accepted Answer

The shorter words ar

Question 6

Identify the sentence that does not contain a cliché,slang,or a buzzword.

Accepted Answer

A) If you want to play ball with me,you need to increase your offer. 
B) Let me take this opportunity to congratulate you on your promotion. 
C) As you requested,I sent a new catalog to the supervisor. 
D) The bottom line is that we must strategize about improving our customer relations. 
E) If I can be of further help,please do not hesitate to call me. 
A) If you want to play ball with me,you need to increase your offer. 
B) Let me take this opportunity to congratulate you on your promotion. 
C) As you requested,I sent a new catalog to the supervisor. 
D) The bottom line is that we must strategize about improving our customer relations. 
E) If I can be of further help,please do not hesitate to call me.

Question 7

Although informal,slang expressions are vivid and widely understood.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

When all your sentences work together to develop a single idea,the result is

Accepted Answer

A) the "you" attitude. 
B) paragraph unity. 
C) coherence. 
D) parallelism. 
E) reader benefits. 
A) the "you" attitude. 
B) paragraph unity. 
C) coherence. 
D) parallelism. 
E) reader benefits.

Business writers aim for paragraphs that are 60 to 80 words long,with three or four sentences supporting a single topic sentence.

Using words such as deny and cannot helps you make a positive impression on your audience.

A unified paragraph

Short and simple words

Substitute a shorter word for each of the following: a)enumerate,b)recapitulate,c)utilization,and d) modification.Use each substitute word correctly in a sentence.

Identify the sentence that does not contain a cliché,slang,or a buzzword.

Although informal,slang expressions are vivid and widely understood.

When all your sentences work together to develop a single idea,the result is

Understanding-Business-Communication

Team-And-Intercultural-Communication

Interpersonal-Communication-Skills

The-Writing-Process

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Persuasive-Messages

Bad-News-Messages

Planning-The-Report-And-Managing-Data

Writing-The-Report

Oral-Presentations

Employment-Communication

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Exam 5: Revising-Your-Writing

Business writers aim for paragraphs that are 60 to 80 words long,with three or four sentences supporting a single topic sentence.

Using words such as deny and cannot helps you make a positive impression on your audience.

A unified paragraph

Short and simple words

Substitute a shorter word for each of the following: a)enumerate,b)recapitulate,c)utilization,and d) modification.Use each substitute word correctly in a sentence.

Identify the sentence that does not contain a cliché,slang,or a buzzword.

Although informal,slang expressions are vivid and widely understood.

When all your sentences work together to develop a single idea,the result is

Understanding-Business-Communication

Team-And-Intercultural-Communication

Interpersonal-Communication-Skills

The-Writing-Process

Neutral-And-Positive-Messages

Persuasive-Messages

Bad-News-Messages

Planning-The-Report-And-Managing-Data

Writing-The-Report

Oral-Presentations

Employment-Communication

Filters