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Well-Written Text Properties

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

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Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is not a property of a well-written text?

a)

Coherence and Cohesion

b)

Paragraphing

c)

Organization

d)

Writing Mechanics

2.

A well-written text is...

a)

the writer’s knowledge of the fundamental properties of grammar

b)

built around effective paragraphing, on coherence and on established conventions

c)

the properties that show the interplay of both the physical aspects of organization and deeper textual aspects

d)

constitutes proper paragraphing and logical order of presentation of ideas

3.

Which property of a well-written text constitutes proper paragraphing and logical order of presentation of ideas?

a)

Organization

b)

Coherence and Cohesion

c)

Language Use

d)

Writing Mechanics

4.

Which property of a well-written text constitutes features that facilitate textual continuity?

a)

Organization

b)

Coherence and Cohesion

c)

Language Use

d)

Writing Mechanics

5.

Which property of a well-written text refers to the appropriate language to be used in writing/speaking?

a)

Organization

b)

Coherence and Cohesion

c)

Language Use

d)

Writing Mechanics

6.

Which property of a well-written text refers refers to the established writing conventions for words that you use?

a)

Organization

b)

Coherence and Cohesion

c)

Language Use

d)

Writing Mechanics

7.

This refers to the overall understandability of what you write or say and involves summarizing the overall argument; putting separate, major points into separate paragraphs; and beginning each paragraph with a ‘topic sentence’, following by supporting sentences.

a)

Organization

b)

Coherence

c)

Cohesion

d)

Writing Conventions

8.

This refers to the “grammatical” aspects of writing and is focused on the degree to which sentences (or even different parts of a sentence) are connected so that the flow of ideas is easy to follow.

a)

Organization

b)

Coherence

c)

Cohesion

d)

Writing Conventions

9.

It is organizing ideas by dividing text into paragraphs and making the writer’s thinking visible to the readers.

a)

Organization

b)

Paragraphing

c)

Outlining

d)

Summarizing

10.

What does C in STTC technique stands for?

a)

Coherence

b)

Cohesion

c)

Cohesives

d)

Connectives

11.

What does the second 'T' in STTC stands for?

a)

Teach

b)

Technique

c)

Theme

d)

Topic

12.

Which property is best employed in the passage shown in the picture?

a)

Organization

b)

Coherence & Cohesion

c)

Language Use

d)

Writing Mechanics

13.

These are words that are not considered part of the standard vocabulary of a language and that are used very informally.

a)

Jargon

b)

Slang

c)

Idioms

d)

Euphemism

14.

'Vertically challenged' is an example of which language feature?

a)

Jargon

b)

Slang

c)

Idioms

d)

Euphemism

15.

'Claustrophobic' which means a person who is afraid of closed spaces is an example of which language feature?

a)

Jargon

b)

Slang

c)

Idioms

d)

Euphemism

16.

The term 'cradle of life' is an example of which language feature?

a)

Jargon

b)

Slang

c)

Euphemism

d)

Idioms

17.

Having cold feet means what?

a)

Nervous

b)

Timid

c)

Shy

d)

Proud

18.

Which of the following is not a mechanic of writing?

a)

Language Used

b)

Punctuation

c)

Grammar

d)

Capitalization

19.

This is the language used for a particular activity or by a particular group of people; the technical terminology of a special activity or a group.

a)

Jargon

b)

Slang

c)

Idioms

d)

Euphemism

20.

A person who is stone cold is. . .

a)

Lively

b)

Excited

c)

Afraid

d)

Dead