Which writing style is most effective for business writing?
A) Academic
B) Negative
C) Conversational
D) Redundant
E) Creative
Ques. 2The passive voice ________.
A) leads to a clear and lively writing style
B) can help emphasize a certain word by placing it in the subject of the sentence
C) may be appropriate when you want to assign blame
D) is never appropriate in business writing
E) is grammatically incorrect
Ques. 3Which proofreading method slows the reading pace and allows you to examine information out of context?
A) Reading from the bottom up
B) Asking a colleague for help
C) Reading the work multiple times
D) Reading the work later
E) Looking for common errors
Ques. 4Using bullets that do not align, different fonts, and other inconsistencies in design techniques are _____ errors.
A) systematic
B) grammatical
C) format
D) usage
E) typographical
Ques. 5To increase the chances of finding as many errors as possible, what proofreading technique should be used?
A) Check systematically for errors
B) Look for your own common errors
C) Read your work later
D) Read your work multiple times
E) Read your draft aloud
Ques. 6What software feature will allow multiple people to make writing changes, leave comments, and identify who makes the changes to a document?
A) Spell check
B) Grammar check
C) Find and replace
D) References
E) Track changes
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