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Quiz # 4, MCQs
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Letters refusing orders call for the indirect plan or the---------------- approach.
- A) Sandwich
- B) Burger
- C) Neutral
- D) Negative
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Circular letters are used:
- A) To send information to a group of company.
- B) To send the same information to a number of people.
- C) To communicate other company
- D) To send information inside of a company
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--------------- is a group of people who are appointed to solve a specific problem.
- A) A standing committee
- B) A committee
- C) A task force
- D) A help desk
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What is the purpose of writing a follow-up letter to an organization?
- A) To show your interest in working for the organization.
- B) To decline the offer of the organization.
- C) To ask for information.
- D) To represent organization’s attitude
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How can both parties be unable to collaborate and walk away from the negotiation dissatisfied?
- A) Win-lose strateg
- B) Lose-win strategy
- C) Lose-Lose strategy
- D) Win-win strategy
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Laughing, crying, sighing, yawning, clearing the throat, groaning, yelling, whispering etc. show which one of the aspects
- A) Vocal characterizers
- B) Vocal Qualifiers
- C) Vocal Segregates
- D) Vocal intensifier
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----------------------emphasizes studies that are experimental in nature, emphasizes measurement, and search for relationships
- A) Research method
- B) Quantitative perspective
- C) Qualitative perspective
- D) Normal perspective
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It has been in use since 1950. It uses full–block form and open punctuation. No salutation or complimentary close is used. Reader’s name is used in the first and last sentences. Subject and writer’s name are typed in capitals.
Match the above with one of the followings:
- A) The Block-form / Modified – Block
- B) Full-Block
- C) The Semi-Block
- D) AMS (Administrative Management Society)
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For writing a successful resume, which attitude is better to adopt?
- A) We
- B) You
- C) He\She
- D) All third persons
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What is the purpose of writing a follow-up letter to an organization?
- A) To show your interest in working for the organization.
- B) To decline the offer of the organization.
- C) To ask for information.
- D) To represent organization’s attitude
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Quiz # 3, MCQs
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As good-news plan is similar to direct-request plan, so is persuasive plan to---------- plan.
- A) good news
- B) bad news
- C) pleasant news
- D) moderate news
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2)
Which is a list of source material on a particular subject?
- A) Bibliography
- B) Index
- C) Appendixes
- D) Glossary
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3)
What is the more formal way of communication?
- A) Written communication
- B) Oral communication
- C) Non-verbal communication
- D) Effective communication
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--------------- is a group of people who are appointed to solve a specific problem.
- A) A standing committee
- B) A committee
- C) A task force
- D) A help desk
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Which type of interview is less formal and unstructured?
- A) Situational Interview
- B) Structured Interview
- C) Opening-ended interview
- D) Casual interview
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A ----------------section of thesis can contain a flow chart which summarizes the way in which various processes involved in the project fit together
- A) rationale
- B) Methodology
- C) discussion
- D) analysis
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: --------------------- are designed to analyze relationships between two or more variables.
- A) Co-relational Studies
- B) Causal comparative studies
- C) Descriptive studies
- D) Group studies
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Arrived at the conclusion’ is --------------------- expression and ‘Concluded’ is --------------- expression.
- A) concise, verbose
- B) Verbose, concrete
- C) Verbose, simple
- D) Verbose, concise
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In which letter, you need to start by capturing the reader’s attention and interest.
- A) Unsolicited
- B) Formal
- C) Informal
- D) Solicited
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10)
Which one of the following is not a step of buffer paragraph technique?
- A) Deductive approach
- B) Explanation
- C) Your no (stated or implied)
- D) A friendly close
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Quiz # 2, MCQs
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Minutes, which tell more of the story of what happened and who said what at a meeting are:
- A) Resolution minutes
- B) Narrative minutes
- C) Informal minutes
- D) Formal minutes
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2)
In which thing does a speaker do most of sending and a number of listeners do most of the receiving?
- A) Written tests
- B) Oral presentation
- C) Interview
- D) Group discussion
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In APA format, if you are directly quoting something in your research paper from another work, you will need to include the author's last name, year of publication, and the ----------------- for the reference.
- A) author’s birth date
- B) page number
- C) name of book
- D) title pag
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4)
In buffer paragraph, the point of view of the customer should be:
- A) Supported
- B) Opposed
- C) Neglected
- D) Rejected
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Memorandum is used to:
- A) Inform someone not related to your company.
- B) Communicate to someone within your own company.
- C) Communicate to other company
- D) Communicate to the general public
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A receiver’s attitude towards a message can determine whether it is:
- A) Accepted
- B) Rejected
- C) Accepted or rejected
- D) Mixed response
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A ------------------is a cross between interoffice memo and a formal report.
- A) memo report
- B) analytical memo report
- C) informational memorandum report
- D) feasibility report
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A thesis ----------------is a sentence that clearly and concisely indicates the subject of your paper and the main points you will discuss.
- A) Question
- B) Statement
- C) Conclusion
- D) Quote
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They are believable. They have faith in the substance of their message. You trust their information and their intentions.
Match the above statement with one of the followings:
- A) Perception
- B) Credibility
- C) Control
- D) Congeniality
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In---------punctuation, no line of heading or inside address is punctuated
- A) close punctuation
- B) open punctuation
- C) standard Punctuation
- D) long punctuation
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Quiz # 1, MCQs
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‘AMS’ is the abbreviation of:
- A) Administrative Management Society
- B) Alcholical Member Society
- C) Advanced Management Society
- D) Asian Management Society
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Unsolicited letters are written on ADIA plan which is --------- step approach.
- A) five
- B) two
- C) four
- D) one
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Sales letters start with:
- A) An easy and effective way
- B) An attention-getting device
- C) Interesting news
- D) Buffer
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In which communication expressions are not encoded in words?
- A) Non-verbal
- B) Verbal
- C) Written
- D) Verbal and written
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Personal space varies according to:
- A) Situation
- B) Culture, status
- C) Medium
- D) Channel
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An applicant should show interest in the job during the which stage
- A) Screening stage
- B) Selection stage
- C) Final stage
- D) First stage
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BATNA stands for :
- A) Better acknowledged to narrative agreement.
- B) Best approach to a non related assignment.
- C) Best alternative to a negotiated agreement
- D) Best approach to a narrative agreement
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Proposal should be written in a :
- A) Future tense.
- B) Past tense
- C) Present tense
- D) Present continuous
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9)
Which one is national variable from the followings?
- A) Time
- B) Space
- C) Economics
- D) Food
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Complaint letter should be called----------------.
- A) persuasive letter
- B) claim letter
- C) inquiry letter
- D) sales letter
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Quiz # 4, MCQs
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What is the last thing you need to do before you get ready to distribute your document?
- A) Designing
- B) Revising
- C) Proofreading
- D) None
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Feasibility reports are used:
- A) To analyze problems and predict practical alternatives.
- B) To control problems, sell products and services.
- C) To monitor and control production, sales, shipping, etc.
- D) To solve problems and supply facts.
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Choose the sentence with the correct comma placement.
- A) You are I am sure, telling the truth.
- B) You are I am sure telling, the truth.
- C) You are, I am sure, telling the truth.
- D) You are, I am sure telling the truth.
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Claim letter is also called:
- A) Transmittal letter
- B) Credit refusing letter
- C) Adjustment letter
- D) Complaint letter
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5)
-If your message is specific, definite and vivid; which of the following principle has been applied?
- A) Completeness
- B) Correctness
- C) Conciseness
- D) Concreteness
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Which of the following suggests the following statement? "First group the ideas and then put them in sequence."
- A) Revising a message
- B) Editing a message
- C) Organizing a message
- D) Planning a message
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Which of the following significantly improves the interest of a presentation?
- A) Illustration
- B) Visual aids
- C) Image
- D) Reflection
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AIDS stands for:
- A) Attention Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- B) Attention Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- C) Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome
- D) Attention Implement System
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Choose the correct sentence.
- A) A friendly-little dog is all I need for company.
- B) A friendly little dog is all I need for company.
- C) A friendly, little dog is all I need for company.
- D) A friendly; little dog is all I need for company.
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Which of the following messages aim to influence audiences who are inclined to resist, so they depend heavily on strategic planning?
- A) Considerate messages
- B) Courteous messages
- C) Informative messages
- D) Persuasive messages
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Quiz # 3, MCQs
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Which type of letter not only conveys information, but also establishes a contractual relationship between you and the organization or person offering you the position?
- A) Job application letter
- B) Acceptance letter
- C) Inquiry letter
- D) Transmittal letter
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Which of the following is the primary vehicle for communication within an organization?
- A) Letter
- B) Report
- C) Memorandum
- D) Proposal
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Why do Experts read technical and scientific documents?
- A) To maintain and expand their own general expertise
- B) To obtain specific answers to their own research and writing
- C) To evaluate a document's technical or scientific content.
- D) All of the above
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Which phrase should be used while making a presentation?
- A) Please feel free to interrupt me with questions.
- B) Don't disturb me while I'm presenting these statistics.
- C) No, you're wrong. We need more staff.
- D) Please! No interruptions during the presentation.
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Which phrase is correct?
- A) When were you born?
- B) When you are born?
- C) When are you born?
- D) When are you born?
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Which of the following is best when you don’t need immediate feedback, but you do need speed?
- A) Written massage
- B) Electronic message
- C) Oral massage
- D) informal massage
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Which of the following suggests the following statement? "First group the ideas and then put them in sequence."
- A) Revising a message
- B) Editing a message
- C) Organizing a message
- D) Planning a message
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8)
A letter or report to a customer from an employer belongs to which kind of communication?
- A) Official communication
- B) Officer Communication
- C) Administrator communication
- D) Manager Communication
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Which of the following aims at gathering specific information?
- A) Letter of claim
- B) Letter of request
- C) Letter of inquiry
- D) Letter of information
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When you are writing a routine message, what kind of approach will be used?
- A) The direct approach
- B) The indirect approach
- C) The long approach
- D) None of the above
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Quiz # 2, MCQs
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Which guideline should be followed to ensure Courtesy?
- A) Be sincerely tactful, thoughtful and appreciative
- B) Use expressions that show respect
- C) Omit irritating expressions
- D) All of the above
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A fault in the communication procedure where the meaning of the message is lost “in translation” from intention to language or from language to understanding is called
- A) Distortion
- B) Noise
- C) Redundancy
- D) Feedback
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What is the emphasis of a Functional resume?
- A) Place the name and professional objectives at the top
- B) Provide functions and tasks the applicant can perform
- C) Put the most important information first
- D) Put the most important information first
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How the credibility of the communicator can be systematically analyzed?
- A) Through written communication
- B) Through communication probe
- C) Through oral communication
- D) Through non verbal communication
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What is meant by the term 'Connotative'?
- A) It refers to the literal meaning of words.
- B) It refers to the associations that are connected to a certain word
- C) It refers to general meaning of words.
- D) It refers to cognitive meaning of words.
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In which of the following message categories would you place sales and marketing messages?
- A) Persuasive
- B) Positive
- C) Negative
- D) Routine
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What can be considered as the heart of a report?
- A) A variety of components
- B) Introduction, body, and a close
- C) Only the body of the report
- D) The introduction of a report
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Which of the following you should avoid when writing a claim letter?
- A) Direct request
- B) Professional tone
- C) A complaining tone
- D) Specific details
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What is meant by the term 'Denotative'?
- A) It refers to the literal meaning of a word.
- B) It refers to the surface meaning of the word.
- C) It refers to cognitive meaning of words.
- D) It refers simple meaning of words.
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While writing persuasive messages which four things should be kept in mind about your audience?
- A) Main idea, consideration, needs and appeals, logic
- B) Semantics, emotion and logics, clarity, consideration
- C) Needs and appeals, emotion and logic, credibility, semantics
- D) Credibility, logics, main idea, emotion
Business English Quiz, MCQs
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Quiz # 1, MCQs
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Which of the followings are usually more vivid than long ones and improve the Readability of a document?
- A) Short words
- B) Content words
- C) Structure words
- D) Practical words
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Which format should be used if the document will be sent to outside individuals?
- A) Letter
- B) Presentation
- C) Memorandum
- D) Manuscript
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Which question is used to ask about residential status?
- A) What's your address?
- B) Where are you from?
- C) Where do you belong to?
- D) Please sign here.
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Which of the following is promoted by simple, direct language?
- A) Structural clarity
- B) Stylistic clarity
- C) Contextual clarity
- D) Textual clarity
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Which of the following is used as brief, informal reports within an organization?
- A) Letter
- B) Memo
- C) Proposal
- D) Report
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Select the statement about the communication process that is NOT true.
- A) Communication takes many forms-oral, written and computer.
- B) Communication is vital to every part of business.
- C) Your performance in business will not be judged by your communication ability.
- D) Performance is judged by communication ability.
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If your message is specific, definite and vivid; which of the following principle has been applied?
- A) Completeness
- B) Correctness
- C) Conciseness
- D) Concreteness
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Biased language that might offend the audience is based on
- A) Cultural bias, gender bias
- B) Cultural bias, nationality bias
- C) Unity bias, nationality bias
- D) None of them
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Why important observations, suggestions, or objections should be written?
- A) To persuade the reader
- B) To create permanent records
- C) To make communication more effective
- D) To establish credibility
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Which Three types of readers usually exist?
- A) Phantom Readers, Future Readers, Complicated Readers
- B) Future Readers, Complex Readers, Complicated Readers
- C) Future Readers, Complex Readers, Technical Readers
- D) Phantom Readers, Future Readers, Complex Readers
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Quiz # 4, MCQs
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How vowel sounds are produced?
- A) They are produced without any obstruction in the mouth.
- B) They are produced by combining two vowel sounds
- C) They are produced with a complete or partial stoppage of breath.
- D) Both I & II
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From the given sentences, select the one that is NOT a sentence fragment.
- A) By the time Frances found out how expensive the wallpapering job would be.
- B) After getting estimates from five contractors, she decided to do the work herself.
- C) Before picking out an interesting wallpaper pattern that went well with her furniture.
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I don't agree with you, but your idea certainly gives me food _____.
- A) for thinking
- B) for consider
- C) for thought
- D) for fun
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Read the sentence carefully and decide which of the choices provided comes closest in meaning to the word underlined.
America has been called the affluent society because of its abundance of goods and services
- A) Middle-class
- B) Divided
- C) Prosperous
- D) Generous
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Identify the correct sentence with properly placed commas.
- A) Flossing, every day, in the opinion of the general public decreases the chances of getting gum disease.
- B) Flossing every day in the opinion of the general public decreases, the chances of, getting gum disease.
- C) Flossing every day, in the opinion of the general public, decreases the chances of getting gum disease.
- D) Flossing every day in the opinion of the general public decreases the chances of getting gum disease.
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Flossing every day in the opinion of the general public decreases the chances of getting gum disease.
- A) of value
- B) to be valuable
- C) are valuable
- D) valued
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In Europe, a definite system of locating the annual cuttings __________ in the management of communal and government forests because under this system the forests can be so organized that an approximately equal yield is secured each year.
- A) will have extensively used
- B) has extensively used
- C) is extensively used
- D) extensively uses
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......... any one object if I turn the heating down?
- A) Doing
- B) Does
- C) Did
- D) Do
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To Darwin we __________ that has made the interrelations of organisms central in modern natural history.
- A) have owed the change
- B) owe the change
- C) owing the change
- D) owing the change
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Which one of the following words cannot be used for the suffix -ive?
- A) impress-
- B) reduct-
- C) reveal-
- D) decis-
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Choose the best available substitute word for the following root/prefix:
Annu-
- A) day
- B) month
- C) minute
- D) year
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“Could I come over at _____ three _____ four o'clock?” asked Joan.
- A) either...or
- B) neither...nor
- C) neither...or
- D) either...then
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Select the option that best describes the sentence.
Bruno, on the other hand, likes the view that he gets from the log cabin up in the mountains, and he enjoys hiking in the forest.
- A) Compound-Complex Sentence
- B) Complex Sentence
- C) Simple Sentence
- D) Compound Sentence
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The children are tired _____ happy after their trip to the zoo.
- A) but
- B) if
- C) when
- D) as
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Identify the correct sentence with properly placed commas.
- A) Unlike other years, we will have an early spring, I expect, this year.
- B) Unlike other years, we will have, an early spring, I expect this year.
- C) Unlike other years, we will have, an early spring, I expect, this year.
- D) Unlike other years, we will have an early spring I expect this year.
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Airport x-ray devices _______ designed more carefully in order to detect the more sophisticated forms of explosive materials that are now produced.
- A) must have been being
- B) must
- C) must be
- D) must have been
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What is true of the following sentence?
"Whereas, no one could believe that she had married him."
- A) It is a comma splice.
- B) It is a compound sentence.
- C) It is a compound-complex sentence.
- D) It is a sentence fragment.
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....... Get tired of answering the same questions every day?
- A) Do you ever
- B) Had you ever
- C) Are you ever
- D) Have you ever
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Identify the best answer which is not a synonym for the word 'relationship'.
- A) filiations
- B) nescience
- C) cognation
- D) homology
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If you're coming tonight, could you bring ......... some CDs
- A) on
- B) over
- C) up
- D) in
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The Scottish Parliament has appointed Mr. Maley to ......... an assessment of the current cost estimate and likely completion date of a new information technology project.
- A) carry off
- B) carry out
- C) carry on
- D) carry ove
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Which suffix can correctly be added to the root word 'electric' to make a new word?
- A) ed
- B) ian
- C) sion
- D) y
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European cuisine always ......... a sense of nostalgia and romance, like running into an old flame
- A) evolves
- B) evinces
- C) evokes
- D) evicts
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One of the most beautiful things about Jakarta is its ......... wealth from both within the archipelago and around the world.
- A) Coronary
- B) Culinary
- C) Cautionary
- D) Hasty
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Read the statement carefully and choose ‘inference’ from the given options.
If you go to a Mexican restaurant, you can infer that:
- A) They will not serve tea.
- B) They will have hot dogs on the men
- C) They have specialized in Mexican food
- D) They will have the best food in the town.
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Identify the grammatical error in the following sentence.
"In 2005, superstar, 50 Cent, was placed on the Forbes Celebrity Top 100 list."
- A) Comma splice
- B) Misplaced modifier
- C) Dangling modifier
- D) Punctuation error
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"The politicians in office today need to start looking for a solution to our Social Security program running out of funds instead of passing the buck to the next people in line," George said to Luke. "You ......... it! I am sick of hearing about problems in this country and never hearing about any solutions.
- A) thought
- B) meant
- C) Post
- D) said
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Label the statement given below by choosing the most appropriate tone from the options.
Australia will win the World Cup.
- A) sympathetic
- B) humorous
- C) sentimental
- D) Optimistic
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The sentence below contains a comma splice. Select the answer that corrects the comma splice without creating any new errors.
Jarrod has an interview with a television company, I might become his assistant.
- A) Jarod has an interview with a television company, I might become his assistant.
- B) After Jarod has an interview with a television company, he might hire me as his assistant.
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Which is the correct spelling?
- A) coriddor
- B) Corredor
- C) Corridor
- D) coridor
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"The judge released him on his own _________."
- A) recognizance
- B) reconnaissance
- C) connoisseur
- D) Cognition
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The jury ___________ the mayor of all wrongdoing.
- A) exonerate
- B) expatriated
- C) augmented
- D) subjugated
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They can watch _____ the detective series _____ the foreign movie
- A) neither…and
- B) either ...or
- C) both…or
- D) either…then
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Which one of these means 'a vehicle for carrying a coffin’?
- A) Hernia
- B) Hearse
- C) Heron
- D) Hearsay
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What is true of the following example?
"Many people probably think that politeness is simply a social lubricant."
- A) It contains a noun clause.
- B) It contains an adverbial clause.
- C) It contains an adjectival clause
- D) It contains a prepositional phrase.
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He wanted to join the navy _____ his parents did not allow him to.
- A) if
- B) but
- C) neither
- D) either
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The people screamed _____ ran in different directions when the lorry crashed into the roadside stall.
- A) and
- B) neither
- C) if
- D) but
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Identify the correct sentence with properly placed commas.
- A) Two students obviously pranksters replaced the chalk, in the classrooms, with sticks of white chocolate.
- B) Two students, obviously pranksters, replaced the chalk in the classrooms with sticks of white chocolate.
- C) Two students obviously pranksters, replaced the chalk in the classrooms, with sticks of white chocolate.
- D) Two students obviously pranksters replaced the chalk in the classrooms with sticks of white chocolate.
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__________ in his grand operas, Rinsky-Korsakov six times dealt with fantastic and but twice with real or historical subjects.
- A) Observing that when
- B) It will be observed that
- C) When will it be observed
- D) Which of that will observe
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Which one is true of the following example?
"Guinevere and Lancelot, who can be considered archetypal betrayers."
- A) It is a comma splice.
- B) It is a sentence fragment.
- C) It contains an adverbial clause.
- D) It contains a noun clause.