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Technical Writing

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

To evoke images and emotion.

a)

Creative Writing

b)

Technical Writing

2.

Facts, accuracy, precision.

a)

Creative Writing

b)

Technical Writing

3.

Many descriptive words used to create setting / image.

a)

Creative Writing

b)

Technical Writing

4.

Conciseness encouraged and valued.

a)

Creative Writing

b)

Technical Writing

5.

To communicate facts, explain, procedures, critically evaluate evidence.

a)

Creative Writing

b)

Technical Writing

6.

Character and character development.

a)

Creative Writing

b)

Technical Writing

7.

Typical sentence structures are simple and direct.

a)

Creative Writing

b)

Technical Writing

8.

Persuade and influence decisions

a)

Creative Writing

b)

Technical Writing

9.

These documents are written to people outside of a company.

a)

Letters

b)

Memoranda

c)

Résumé

10.

You write this to publicly reveal a new product or service.

a)

Technical Report

b)

Manual

c)

Press Release

11.

It includes here the purpose of the project.

a)

Technical Report

b)

Project Proposal

c)

Press Release

12.

These documents are written to other employees within the business.

a)

Letters

b)

Memoranda

c)

Résumé

13.

It is also called the book of instruction.

a)

Technical Report

b)

Manual

c)

Press Release

14.

This is used to nform readers of the author's credentials.

a)

Letters

b)

Memoranda

c)

Résumé

15.

It includes spelling, punctuation, capitalization, and paragraphs.

a)

Appropriating content to the audience

b)

Mechanics

c)

Sentence Structure

16.

The arrangement of words, phrases, and clauses in a sentence.

a)

Appropriating content to the audience

b)

Mechanics

c)

Sentence Structure

17.

The choice and use of words in speech or writing.

a)

Diction and word uses

b)

Organization

c)

Development

18.

It is logical and sequential.

a)

Diction and word uses

b)

Organization

c)

Development

19.

Shortening a paragraph into one sentence.

a)

Brevity

b)

Clarity

c)

Planning

d)

Simplicity

20.

This is to identify your audience and the purposes of the technical document.

a)

Brevity

b)

Clarity

c)

Planning

d)

Simplicity

21.

This format focuses on authorship.

a)

MLA Format

b)

APA Format

22.

This format focuses on the date of publication.

a)

MLA Format

b)

APA Format

23.

Which of the following print materials refers to a scholarly published periodical containing articles written by researchers, professors, and other experts?

a)

books

b)

journals

c)

magazines

d)

newspapers

24.

Which of the following refers to any materials or information taken from the internet?

a)

instagram

b)

online

c)

social media

d)

youtube

25.

Why is it important to cite the sources of information that you used in your research? It is important because it ___________.

a)

gives credit to the author

b)

is required by the teacher

c)

is generally a part of an essay

d)

shows you made an effort in doing your assignment

26.

What is a Bibliography

a)

A study of life

b)

list of all of the sources you have used in the process of researching your work

c)

Autographed Bible

d)

A book with many graphs

27.

Which source is properly formatted for a book citation

a)

Laura, Jennings. If Only I Could Cite. 2020. WG Publishing.

b)

Jennings, Laura. if only i could cite. wg publishing. 2020

c)

Jennings, Laura. If Only I Could Cite. WG Publishing. 2020

d)

Laura, Jennings. if Only I could cite. WG publishing.

28.

What is the proper way to format a website citation?

a)

Gregs, George. when pigs fly yonder. Piglet. Imagine Nation. 2015. https://www.pigoutsuites.org/whe-pigs-fly-yonder

b)

George Gregs.2015. When Pigs Fly Yonder. Piglet. Imagine Nation. https://www.pigoutsuites.org/whe-pigs-fly-yonder

c)

When Pigs Fly Yonder. Piglet. Imagine Nation. 2015.

d)

Gregs, George. When Pigs Fly Yonder. Piglet. Imagine Nation. 2015. https://www.pigoutsuites.org/whe-pigs-fly-yonder

29.

What is the correct APA format citation for a book?

a)

Last name, First name Initial (Year of publication). Title of work. City, State: Publisher.

b)

Last name, first name. Title of work. City: Publisher, Year of Publication

30.

How do you cite three or more authors for in-text citations?

a)

(Last name of first author et al., Year Published).

b)

Last name of three authors, year published.