& ANSWERS
Choose the correct statement regarding Communication:
A. In communicating with others, a key to receiving honest feedback is the receiver's
attitude
B. In communicating with others, a key to receiving honest feedback is to carefully
observe all receivers.
C. In communicating with others, a key to receiving honest feedback is evaluation of
the environment in which the message was given.
D. In communicating with others, a key to receiving honest feedback is the sender's
attitude. - Answer -D
Which type of a report would a local school system issue to the state board if it had to
correct some deficiencies?
A. plan of action
B. status report
C. audit report
D. periodic report - Answer -A
Which of the following sentences contains all of the five Ws for written communication?
a. American Cancer Society volunteers will meet at the Extension Building on Monday
at 6 p.m.
b. The school will conduct at tour of the new addition on Thursday.
c. While on the cruise ship, we met with six other traveling companions at 5:30 p.m.
each evening to discuss our next day's itinerary.
d. Current employees should report at 8 a.m. on Monday for a meeting concerning
insurance. - Answer -C
Identify the type of phrase underlined in the following sentence.
During their lifetime, American Indians often use several different names.
a. gerund
b. adverb
c. infinitive
d. adjective - Answer -B
Proofreading methods include all of the following except:
a. use the print screen key
b. use spell/grammar check
c. read backwards
d. compare drafts - Answer -A
Select the appropriate word which means "every two years" for the following sentence.