GRAMMATICAL SIGNALS

1.Which concept below refers to the organizing of ideas in a logical and clear manner to suit the writer’s purpose?

• A. coherence

• B. idea development

• C. grammatical signals

• D. pattern of idea development

2.Apart from using, determiners, repetition, transitional devices, which below can be used to achieve coherence?

• A. claim

• B. grammatical signals

• C. idea development

• D. pattern of idea development

3.Which pattern of idea development discusses the general topic by elaborating it using specific details?

• A. cause-and-effect

• B. claim-counterclaim

• C. general-to-particular

• D. problem-solution

4.Which pattern of idea development is used to present an action that can be taken to address an identified concern or issue?

• A. cause-and-effect

• B. claim-counterclaim

• C. problem-solution

• D. general-to-particular

5.Which pattern of idea development is based on opinions and emotions that aim to convince the readers to do or believe in something?

• A. cause-and-effect

• B. persuasion

• C. claim-counterclaim

• D. problem-solution

6.Which pattern of idea development explains the reasons and results of something?

• A. cause-and-effect

• B. claim-counterclaim

• C. persuasion

• D. problem-solution

7.Which pattern of idea development commonly uses the grammatical signals also, for example, in addition, specifically, and for instance?

• A. cause-and-effect

• B. persuasion

• C. claim-counterclaim

• D. general-to-particular

Which among the grammatical signals below is appropriate for problem-solution pattern of idea development?

• A. one way

• B. as a result

• C. specifically

• D. with these reasons

9.Which among the grammatical signals below is LEAST appropriate for cause and effect pattern of idea development?

• A. as a result

• B. consequently

• C. even though

• D. with these reasons

10.Which among the grammatical signals and expressions below is appropriate for claim-counterclaim pattern of idea development?

• A. I urge

• B. Join now

• C. People say

• D. With these reasons