Reading and Writing 2nd Semester week 5

Choose the answer that shows the best punctuation for the underlined part of the sentence:

Most residents of our barangay observe proper health protocols however some still tend to disobey the prescribed rules.

• protocols, however

• protocol's however

• protocols. However,

• protocols' however

Which of the following is NOT a function of a period?

• to end a command or request

• after an abbreviation

• to end an interrogative sentence

• to end a declarative sentence

Which of the following is NOT a correct way of using a comma?

• March 16, 2020

• Governor Pack Road, Baguio City

• He accomplished his modules in Oral Communication, Physical Science, and General Mathematics.

• Jane's mother Liza, came late on the scheduled orientation.

The following are some of the punctuation mark that we use in writing. Which is the EXCEPTION?

• exclamation point

• abbreviation

• apostrophe

• semicolon

Before writing a composition, one should consider this property as it is the clearest indicator of a well-written text. This enables the writer to effectively communicate ideas without confusing the reader.

• cohesion

• mechanics

• language use

• unity

Which property of a well-written text refers to the technical aspect of writing?

• organization

• cohesion

• coherence

• mechanics

John took some time in making sure that the punctuation marks, spelling, abbreviation and capitalization he used are correct before submitting his research paper. Which property of a well-written text did John consider in the process?

• coherence

• mechanics

• language use

• organization

The following sentences follow the proper mechanics of a well-written text except for one. Which is the exception?

• All students should follow the rules and regulations set by the school.

• Among the respondents, 9 agreed that social media can be disadvantageous to students if not used well.

• The World Health Organization (WHO) has provided significant updates regarding the Corona virus.

• You should not hesitate, especially knowing that you are on the right side of the agreement.

Which among the following statements is TRUE about the properties of a well-written text?

• Coherence is more important than cohesion, for without it, the readers won't be able to see the relationship of the ideas presented.

• Organization and unity should be prioritized in writing and the other properties may not be observed.

• Checking the mechanics of the essay can be done as the last step in the writing process.

• It is possible to have a well-written essay even if you overlooked the principles of effective language use.

Choose the answer that shows the best punctuation for the underlined part of the sentence.

"How are you" asked Sam, "You look feverish." He continued.

• you?" asked Sam. "You

• you," asked Sam. "You

• you." asked Sam. "You

• you!" asked Sam. "You