GEB3213 EXAM 2025 QUESTIONS AND
ANSWERS
Which of the following questions will NOT help you develop a solid communication strategy? -
ANS What content do i Need
Active listeners do all of the following things EXCEPT ________. - ANS filter out emotional
cues
Which of the following is the best example of a concise sentence? - ANS The progress report
is due tomorrow.
Which of the following is NOT a typical communication barrier category? - ANS Strategic
When analyzing a topic from a persuasive point of view, which question would NOT be helpful
to ask? - ANS What medium do you need to use.
Which is NOT an example of feedback in the communication process? - ANS Asking your
supervisor for clarification on a company policy
Which of the following is an idiom? - ANS Raining cats & dogs
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, In a recent National Association of Colleges and Employers survey, employers rated four
communication-related skills as more important than technical knowledge. Which of the
following is NOT one of them? - ANS Ability to code the corporate website.
Which is NOT a technique used to create an audience-oriented business recommendation
memo? - ANS Create a general and vague subject line
Which situation is an example of "cultural context" in the transactional model of
communication? - ANS You prefer being direct and are giving a presentation for your branch
in Japan
Which sentence is the most concise, having eliminated wordy phrases and obvious fillers? -
ANS We approve your request to leave early tomorrow.
Which medium would you use if you had to send a travel expense report to your supervisor
with original, hard-copy receipts attached? - ANS Memo
Which of the following is NOT a question you should ask when analyzing your audience? -
ANS What do I want my audience to know? ( I thought this was wrong, but it is correct).
Which is NOT something you would ask when assessing your document for proper content? -
ANS Does the document contain any typographical errors?
Which is NOT a category of common writing errors addressed in the revising stage of the ACE
process? - ANS Outlining
What are the four elements explored in the analysis stage of the ACE process? - ANS
Purpose, audience, content, and medium
Which sentence is written using passive voice? - ANS The report was finished late.
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ANSWERS
Which of the following questions will NOT help you develop a solid communication strategy? -
ANS What content do i Need
Active listeners do all of the following things EXCEPT ________. - ANS filter out emotional
cues
Which of the following is the best example of a concise sentence? - ANS The progress report
is due tomorrow.
Which of the following is NOT a typical communication barrier category? - ANS Strategic
When analyzing a topic from a persuasive point of view, which question would NOT be helpful
to ask? - ANS What medium do you need to use.
Which is NOT an example of feedback in the communication process? - ANS Asking your
supervisor for clarification on a company policy
Which of the following is an idiom? - ANS Raining cats & dogs
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, In a recent National Association of Colleges and Employers survey, employers rated four
communication-related skills as more important than technical knowledge. Which of the
following is NOT one of them? - ANS Ability to code the corporate website.
Which is NOT a technique used to create an audience-oriented business recommendation
memo? - ANS Create a general and vague subject line
Which situation is an example of "cultural context" in the transactional model of
communication? - ANS You prefer being direct and are giving a presentation for your branch
in Japan
Which sentence is the most concise, having eliminated wordy phrases and obvious fillers? -
ANS We approve your request to leave early tomorrow.
Which medium would you use if you had to send a travel expense report to your supervisor
with original, hard-copy receipts attached? - ANS Memo
Which of the following is NOT a question you should ask when analyzing your audience? -
ANS What do I want my audience to know? ( I thought this was wrong, but it is correct).
Which is NOT something you would ask when assessing your document for proper content? -
ANS Does the document contain any typographical errors?
Which is NOT a category of common writing errors addressed in the revising stage of the ACE
process? - ANS Outlining
What are the four elements explored in the analysis stage of the ACE process? - ANS
Purpose, audience, content, and medium
Which sentence is written using passive voice? - ANS The report was finished late.
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