Category A
Category B
Category C
Category D
Category F
100
What is wrong with this sentence? Please remain quite. This is a library.
Please remain quiet. This is a library.
100
Choose the correct answer “Do not ______________ that address” (Lose/Loose)
Lose
100
An adverb adds meaning to …….
A verb, an adjective or another adverb
100
What is the concise form of “With this letter I am enclosing”
Enclosed is/I enclose
100
What is the concise form of “Within the course of the next week”
Within a week
200
Choose the correct answer “Inflation always _____________ our level of income.” (Affects/Effects)
Affects
200
Choose the correct answer “I always listen to your _____________ ” (Advice/Advise)
Advice
200
What is the concise form of “Please do not hesitate to ……”
Please
200
Which is a more effective sentence?
A. Repeat again your instructions. B. Repeat your instructions.
200
Which is a more effective sentence?
A. As per your instructions, I will handle the matter soon. B. As you requested, I will send the report to Mr. Khan.
300
Make this sentence more gender inclusive Our course is designed to help your secretary to reach her potential
Our course is designed to develop the full potential of your secretary.
300
Which one is more formal?
“I would like to request some assistance.” OR “I’d like to ask for some help.”
300
Match the long, unfamiliar words in line A with their short, familiar alternatives in line B
Line A : Utilize, initiate, deliberation, approximately, commence, frequently Line B: Begin, use, start, often, about, thought.
300
Revise the sentence correcting the weakness indicated in brackets
Please change my appointment. (Incomplete and unclear)
300
Revise the sentence correcting the weakness indicated in brackets
We are taking the trouble to find out why your order was not shipped properly. (Negative)
400
Which one is more informal?
“Can you see if the components have been ordered yet?” OR “Could you see if the components have been ordered yet?”
400
Provide the formal equivalents of the following
Thanks Sorry for ……. Can you ……… Do you know I won’t be able to / I can’t I don’t want to
400
This KISS principle stands for ….
Keep it short and simple
400
Mind maps are an example of
Pre-writing
400
Match the long, unfamiliar words in line A with their short, familiar alternatives in line B
Line A : Concur, retain, endeavor, subsequently, Line B: Try, agree, later, keep
500
What is inappropriate about this sentence? “If the employee is late give him one warning.”
Doesn’t use gender inclusive language.
500
What are the seven C’s of effective business writing?
Be clear, complete, concise, creative, considerate, correct & credible
500
The three major steps involved in the writing process are
Pre-writing Writing Revising and Proof-reading
500
Revise the sentence correcting the weakness indicated in brackets
As per your request in your letter dated January 14, we are enclosing herewith our latest information on the new automatic typewriter. (Wordy)
500
Re-write this sentence making it more effective Thank you Mrs. Khan for giving the greatest talk we had ever heard.
Thank you Mrs. Khan for the interesting and informative talk.
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