The importance of nominalisation in technical writing

The importance of nominalisation in technical writing

6th - 8th Grade

5 Qs

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The importance of nominalisation in technical writing

The importance of nominalisation in technical writing

Assessment

Passage

English

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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5 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is nominalisation?

Converting nouns into verbs

Converting verbs or adjectives into nouns

Converting nouns into adjectives

Converting adjectives into verbs

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why is nominalisation valuable in technical writing?

It emphasizes the action performed by the researcher

It shifts focus to the process or result

It makes sentences longer

It reduces the formality of the text

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is one effect of nominalisation mentioned in the script?

It decreases clarity

It emphasizes actions

It enhances formality

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is a potential downside of overusing nominalisation?

It makes the text too informal

It leads to dense and abstract writing

It simplifies the vocabulary

It reduces the length of sentences

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker suggest about using nominalisation effectively?

It should be used excessively

It should be avoided in technical writing

It should be used judiciously

It should replace all verbs and adjectives