Creative Writing Semester 1 Test

How would you greet your teacher in an email?

• Hey!
• Dear Mr. Smith:
• I have a question!
• Dear Tom:

When you use ALL CAPS, what does this make your reader think?

• You are angry.
• You are shouting.
• You are really excited!! :)
• All of the above.

An email should include all of the following, EXCEPT:

• proper punctuation
• a greeting
• your name
• slang or abbreviations 

Why should you proofread your email before sending it to your teacher?

• To make sure you have no spelling errors.
• To make sure it has lots of slang.
• To make sure you use confusing abbreviations.
• To make sure you use emoticons and emotion in your email.

How should you sign your email?

• With your full name
• With your nickname
• With someone else's name
• With an emoticon :)

What does BCC mean?

• Blind Carbon Copy
• Be Cool Copy
• Broome Community College
• Bring Color Copies

It is always important to have a subject line in an email.

• True
• False

Emails create a permanent record.

• True
• False

Proofreading is not important in emails as it is considered casual communication.

• True
• False

You are upset about the content of an email you receive. What is your next course of action?

• Reply back immediately highlighting why you are upset.
• Take some time to reflect on whether you are going to reply or handle the situation in a different manner.
• Immediately go to your supervisor.
• Go home. You have had enough for today.