ET II technical Communications Vocabulary Quiz

What is the primary purpose of technical writing?

• To entertain the audience

• To draft technical communication

• To express personal opinions

• To create fictional stories

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following best describes a report?

• A fictional narrative

• A spoken or written account of something observed or investigated

• A collection of poems

• A persuasive essay

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Identify the key component of effective communication.

• Imparting or exchanging information or news

• Using complex vocabulary

• Speaking loudly

• Writing lengthy documents

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DOK Level 1: Recall

Which of the following is an example of a presentation?

• A formal ceremony where an award is given

• A casual conversation with a friend

• A text message

• A diary entry

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DOK Level 1: Recall

What is the main focus of a speech?

• To deliver a formal address or discourse to an audience

• To write a novel

• To create a painting

• To solve a mathematical equation

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DOK Level 1: Recall

How does technical writing differ from other forms of writing?

• It uses informal language

• It focuses on technical communication

• It is always fictional

• It is primarily for entertainment

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

In what way is a report similar to a presentation?

• Both are forms of technical writing

• Both involve giving a spoken or written account of something

• Both are informal

• Both are fictional

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What skill is essential for understanding directions?

• The ability to understand something

• The ability to memorize facts

• The ability to create art

• The ability to write poetry

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

Which of the following tasks would require technical skills?

• Writing a poem

• Drafting a technical report

• Painting a landscape

• Singing a song

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept

What is a common element between a speech and a presentation?

• Both are informal

• Both involve the proffering or giving of something to an audience

• Both are written in poetic form

• Both are fictional narratives

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DOK Level 2: Skill/Concept