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WorksheetsEnd of Semester Review: Weeks 6-14
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 3mins
Which of the following sentences is the most acceptable way of giving the bad news in a bad news email?
The concert scheduled for 16 December will now be cancelled.
Unfortunately, the 16 December concert will be cancelled.
We are very sorry but we have to cancel the December concert.
The bad news is that the concert must be cancelled.
Which part of a bad news email does the following sentence come from?
In order to meet the deadline, staff will need to complete the following steps.
the action plan
the positive note
the buffer
the salutation
In a bad news email, what is a buffer?
an introduction to the topic of the bad news in a neutral way
an explanation of the situation leading to the bad news
an apology for the bad news and a possible solution
a positive statement to help the reader feel good
Which is the most suitable title for a report on ice cream?
An informative report on customer preferences at Ice Cream World 2018
Which flavours do our customers like best and why?
Ice Cream World by Ali Abdulla, 2018
A report on new ice cream flavours to introduce at Ice Cream World
Which part of a report does the following sentence come from?
This evaluation study on student laptops was requested by the Facilities Department in July 2019.
Executive summary
Findings and analysis
Recommendations
Title
You have been asked to write a report on the reasons why students do not complete their flipped class quizzes, which has resulted in many of them failing the course.
What kind of report do you write?
problem - solution report
evaluation study
informative report
summative report
What is the main purpose of the report body?
to present the research results
to explain the purpose of the report
to describe the topic and origin of the report
to summarise the background research
What is the correct form of the word to complete this sentence?
On the basis of these ________, this report recommends the following.
findings
finds
founds
find out
What is the correct format for an in-text citation using APA?
"Good communication skills are the key to success" (Al Mansouri, 2015).
"Good communication skills are the key to success" (Al Mansouri, August 12, 2015).
"Good communication skills are the key to success" (Hamad Al Mansouri, 2015).
"Good communication skills are the key to success" (Al Mansouri).
Which statement is true about a paraphrase?
It uses different words from the source but keeps the meaning the same.
It uses exactly the same words as the source with no changes.
It does NOT need the author name or year of publication.
It expresses the meaning of the source using more formal words.
