Question 1

What are punctuation marks? What are the three most commonly used punctuation marks? Describe one usage of each with an example.

Accepted Answer

Punctuation marks are the traffic signal

Question 2

Describe framing.

Accepted Answer

Framing refers to how informat

Question 3

In evaluating the facts cited in the document _____.

Accepted Answer

A) what purpose does the document fulfill? 
B) is the writer's explanation of a particular detail logical and sufficient? 
C) does the writer credit the sources of statistics and numbers? 
D) what role will this document have in future business activities or decisions? 
E) do you see the goals carried out in the document? 
A) what purpose does the document fulfill? 
B) is the writer's explanation of a particular detail logical and sufficient? 
C) does the writer credit the sources of statistics and numbers? 
D) what role will this document have in future business activities or decisions? 
E) do you see the goals carried out in the document?

Question 4

"We found the seminar interesting,entertaining,and inspiring" is an example of a sentence with _____.

Accepted Answer

A) dangling construction 
B) a prepositional phrase 
C) parallel construction 
D) assumed similarity 
E) mixed sentence pattern 
A) dangling construction 
B) a prepositional phrase 
C) parallel construction 
D) assumed similarity 
E) mixed sentence pattern

Question 5

Phrasing your evaluation as a question:

Accepted Answer

A) deemphasizes your need to understand. 
B) places the emphasis on the author. 
C) does not allow for dialogue. 
D) is an ineffective response strategy. 
E) provides the author with space to respond in a collaborative fashion. 
A) deemphasizes your need to understand. 
B) places the emphasis on the author. 
C) does not allow for dialogue. 
D) is an ineffective response strategy. 
E) provides the author with space to respond in a collaborative fashion.

Question 6

In the English language,when the main action in a sentence is negative,it is correct to express the other elements in the sentence negatively as well.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

In reviewing the instructions that were given to the writer,which of the following questions should you ask yourself?

Accepted Answer

A) As a reader,do you see the goals carried out in the document? 
B) If you didn't know the writer and you were to find the document next year in a file where you were searching for information,would it provide you with the information it aims to convey? 
C) What resources did the writer have access to,and how much time was allotted for completing the assignment? 
D) Does the writer explain why a particular detail is significant? 
E) Does the writer credit the sources of facts,statistics,and numbers? 
A) As a reader,do you see the goals carried out in the document? 
B) If you didn't know the writer and you were to find the document next year in a file where you were searching for information,would it provide you with the information it aims to convey? 
C) What resources did the writer have access to,and how much time was allotted for completing the assignment? 
D) Does the writer explain why a particular detail is significant? 
E) Does the writer credit the sources of facts,statistics,and numbers?

Question 8

The period is the most versatile of all punctuation marks.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

A cursory review of the content,organization,style,and readability elements in and of itself is sufficient for even the briefest review.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Compare and contrast dangling modifiers versus misplaced modifiers.Give one example of each.

Accepted Answer

Modifiers describe a subject in a senten

Question 11

Which of the following is false about long sentences?

Accepted Answer

A) By revising long sentences you can often increase the overall clarity of your document. 
B) Simple sentences often become compound and complex through the use of the word "and." 
C) In business writing,the goals aim more toward precision and the elimination of error. 
D) A good business document will not read like a college essay. 
E) Choppy writing does the job with a minimum of fuss and without decoration. 
A) By revising long sentences you can often increase the overall clarity of your document. 
B) Simple sentences often become compound and complex through the use of the word "and." 
C) In business writing,the goals aim more toward precision and the elimination of error. 
D) A good business document will not read like a college essay. 
E) Choppy writing does the job with a minimum of fuss and without decoration.

What are punctuation marks? What are the three most commonly used punctuation marks? Describe one usage of each with an example.

Describe framing.

In evaluating the facts cited in the document _____.

"We found the seminar interesting,entertaining,and inspiring" is an example of a sentence with _____.

Phrasing your evaluation as a question:

In the English language,when the main action in a sentence is negative,it is correct to express the other elements in the sentence negatively as well.

In reviewing the instructions that were given to the writer,which of the following questions should you ask yourself?

The period is the most versatile of all punctuation marks.

A cursory review of the content,organization,style,and readability elements in and of itself is sufficient for even the briefest review.

Compare and contrast dangling modifiers versus misplaced modifiers.Give one example of each.

Which of the following is false about long sentences?

Effective Business Communication

Delivering Your Message

Understanding Your Audience

Effective Business Writing

Writing Preparation

Writing

Feedback in the Writing Process

Business Writing in Action

Developing Business Presentations

Nonverbal Delivery

Organization and Outlines

Presentations to Inform

Presentations to Persuade

Business Presentations in Action

Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Business Communication

Negative News and Crisis Communication

Intercultural and International Business Communication

Group Communication, Teamwork, and Leadership

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Exam 7: Revising and Presenting Your Writing

What are punctuation marks? What are the three most commonly used punctuation marks? Describe one usage of each with an example.

Describe framing.

In evaluating the facts cited in the document _____.

"We found the seminar interesting,entertaining,and inspiring" is an example of a sentence with _____.

Phrasing your evaluation as a question:

In the English language,when the main action in a sentence is negative,it is correct to express the other elements in the sentence negatively as well.

In reviewing the instructions that were given to the writer,which of the following questions should you ask yourself?

The period is the most versatile of all punctuation marks.

A cursory review of the content,organization,style,and readability elements in and of itself is sufficient for even the briefest review.

Compare and contrast dangling modifiers versus misplaced modifiers.Give one example of each.

Which of the following is false about long sentences?

Effective Business Communication

Delivering Your Message

Understanding Your Audience

Effective Business Writing

Writing Preparation

Writing

Feedback in the Writing Process

Business Writing in Action

Developing Business Presentations

Nonverbal Delivery

Organization and Outlines

Presentations to Inform

Presentations to Persuade

Business Presentations in Action

Intrapersonal and Interpersonal Business Communication

Negative News and Crisis Communication

Intercultural and International Business Communication

Group Communication, Teamwork, and Leadership

Filters