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Communication in digital age

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the main purpose of the passage?

a)

to explain how technology helps us communicate

b)

to suggest ways to increase people's attention span

c)

to discuss how we can get our ideas across effectively

2.

The online strategies section gives data on our attention spans to show that...

a)

people have become slower at reading

b)

websites need to engage readers very quickly

c)

more people prefer to get information online

3.

Which of the following is the author likely to agree with?

a)

social media sites are becoming reliable sources of information

b)

online content writers tend to focus more on text than design

c)

with access to technology, people can now reach out to a very wide audience

4.

MATCH the sentence with the communication tips it illustrates: look at the Venn diagram on the screen

a)

include stories

b)

give analogies

c)

use quotes

d)

use attractive visuals

5.

MATCH the sentence with the communication tips it illustrates: This reminds me of a challenge I faced in my youth

a)

include stories

b)

give analogies

c)

use quotes

d)

use attractive visuals

6.

MATCH the sentence with the communication tips it illustrates: The human liver is like a chemical factory

a)

include stories

b)

give analogies

c)

use quotes

d)

use attractive visuals

7.

MATCH the sentence with the communication tips it illustrates: As John F. Kennedy once said, "Ask not what your country can do for you, ask what you can do for your country".

a)

include stories

b)

give analogies

c)

use quotes

d)

use attractive visuals

8.

The average human life (a)   has increased greatly over the last 100 years

9.

Learning how to write (a)   is one of the most important skills of a writer

10.

Don't complicate your essay with too many (a)   terms

11.

The treatment had a(n) (a)   effect on me-I no longer get backaches

12.

Comparing the human brain to a computer can be a good (a)   for describing how the brain works