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Miscellaneous GrammarSet 215

1Which text feature gives an overview of a topic?

2What is the Genetic Fallacy?

3Which type of writing would you choose for an article about what video game console to buy?

4To be entertaining during an after-dinner speech means you need to tell several jokes.

5How many Modern Trends are according to Boraie (2003)?

6Define: plot development

7Words or phrases that are substituted for other words or phrases being discussed in order to portray it in a more positive; a polite phrase use in place of a harsher, more offensive expression.

8Examples of this type of communication are: facial expressions, body posture, body movements and tone of voice.

9Which of the following pieces of advice regarding the use of graphics in a report is accurate?

10Who were 'Scribes'

11To alphabetize selected text or put numbers in numerical order

12In India, we follow area based system of representation. The country is divided into different areas for purposes of elections. These areas are called ..... ?

13Which referencing style is based on author-date format?

14It is the ability to critically analyze the messages that inform, entertain and sell to us everyday.

15In the Preliminaries, what comes after Abstract?

16A speaker simplifies her vocabulary when addressing her elementary audience. Which factor of audience analysis is applied?

17How might a story change if it were told from a third-person omniscient point of view instead of a third-person limited point of view?

18What type of letter is used to seek reconsideration in a situation?

19Music can express feelings, emotions, dreams, thoughts, ideas, aspirations, and joys and sorrows. This is the meaning of music as a medium of .....

20Give an example of a straw man fallacy.

21Which of the following uses lines, stanzas, and line breaks?

22A dialogue pattern should be .....

23What is one benefit (good) of a country that is rich in natural resources?

24To inform downward (in the organization) concerning policies,programs, resources, procedures, andall other matters concerning work inthe police organization

25The North Korea developed nuclear weapon and suffered from economic problems, so it tells us that developing countries should not develop nuclear weapon. North Korea is stupid and even till now suffer from poverty.

26Chapter Goals-Writing: Which of the following is included in the writing goals?

27Story in a few words

28This is a story of gods and goddesses told using a traditional language explaining mysteries, beliefs and practices.

29Citizens in Jamaica, Guyana and Barbados communicate in English.

30Choose an answer that is not a function of the RAPS tools

31Definition: A repeating or growing sequence or design. An ordered set of numbers or shapes arranged according to a rule. What is this called?

32Avery is writing a story and wants to provide insight into a character's thoughts and feelings. Which point of view should Avery use?

33What text feature appears in alphabetical order and directs the reader where to find information?

34The study of human speech sounds in a language that form systematized patterns is called .....

35What are the main Critical Thinking Standards?

36To deliver a successful persuasive speech, you must anticipate objections and

37What is the effect of using specific details in writing?

38Which of the following statements is true regarding Principles of Binding in syntax?

39St. Patrick is the patron of .....

40Which theory argues that women's speech is characterized by indirectness and politeness?

41Making a distorted mental image of someone or something on the basis of an oversimplified opinion.

42What does ETS stand for in the context of the TOEFL exam?

43What is framing?

44True or False:The red * means that you must answer the question.

45Which politeness strategy?:Hey buddy, can I have a piece of your cake?

46Do you need to tell the recruiter where you saw the advert?

47..... memos are sent in response to a question or information request.

48Identify the correct kind of claim this statement is referring to. Sharks are more likely to attack humans in areas with heavy fishing activity.

49What is a brief summary of the research report, including the main points, methods, and conclusions?

50A proposal argument should .....

51Which rule should be followed to avoid the use of assumed qualifiers that many examinees may not be aware of in multiple-choice tests?

52Trey spent his summer at a beach house and many images of bonfires showed unethical behavior. He applied for a soccer scholarship and was denied. What likely happened?

53What is the first step to writing a narrative?

54Nathan celebrates birthday on December. Kimmie celebrates birthday 10 months later. Kimmie will celebrate birthday on .....

55You are quickly looking for a certain word in the dictionary. What reference material would you use?

56What is the number after 11?

57What type of essay is this:Many students have the opportunity to study some or all of their course in a foreign country.What are the advantages and disadvantages of studying abroad?

58Which justification aligns the text of a document on both left and right side margins?

59It is the stage of the writing process where the writer plans and organizes ideas before starting to write.

60Ethical principles are important because:

61H. P. Grice introduced the following communication maxims: