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MLA Reports and Personal Business Letters Test Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 22mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the spacing for an MLA Academic Report?

a)

Single spaced

b)

Everything double spaced

c)

Double spaced between paragraphs

d)

1.5 spaced

2.

Which of the following is an example of a date formatted in military style used in an Academic Report?

a)

April 23 2021

b)

4/23/21

c)

23 April 2021

d)

4.23.21

3.

How many times should you press enter before typing anything when typing a business letter? The very first thing that you do before you start typing.

a)

6

b)

2

c)

4

d)

1

4.

How many times should you press enter after each paragraph in a letter?

a)

6

b)

2

c)

1

d)

4

5.

Meagan writes a letter to Rouses expressing her disappointment with the service she received last week. This is an example of a _____.

a)

Business Letter

b)

Business-personal letter

c)

Personal letter

d)

Personal-Business Letter

6.

If April was writing a letter and everything in the letter was left aligned, what style is this?

a)

Block

b)

Modified Block

c)

Modified block with indented paragraphs

d)

Personal

7.

The following salutation is formatted correctly:

a)

Dear Mr. Stanley

b)

Dear Mr. Stanley;

c)

Dear Mr. Stanley,

d)

Dear Mr. Stanley:

8.

When typing a personal business letter, you should hit enter four times after the _____. (Check all that apply)

a)

Date

b)

Inside address

c)

Salutation

d)

Body

e)

Complimentary closing

9.

In a personal-business letter, the _____ is the address of the person you are writing to.

a)

Return address

b)

Inside address

c)

Writer’s address

d)

Default address

10.

Which of the following dates is formatted correctly for a letter?

a)

23 Aril 2021

b)

April 23 2021

c)

April 23, 2021

d)

23, April 2021

11.

What is the purpose of pressing enter four times after typing the complimentary closing for business letters?

a)

to leave a bigger space than anywhere else

b)

just to leave extra space

c)

to leave room for the person receiving the letter to sign

d)

to leave room for the writer to sign the letter

12.

The writer’s name and _____ should be included in the writer’s information when typing a personal-business letter at the bottom of the letter in the closing lines.

a)

Address

b)

Reference Initials

c)

Title

d)

Phone Number

13.

Which of the following addresses is formatted correctly for business letters?

a)
b)
c)
d)

The format doesn't matter.

14.

The following complimentary closing is formatted correctly for business letters:

a)

Sincerely,

b)

Sincerely:

c)

Sincerely;

d)

Sincerely

15.

Which of the following body paragraphs is formatted correctly for a block style business letter?

a)
b)
c)
d)
16.

For One Page Academic Reports, your line spacing should be ________.

a)

1.0

b)

1.15

c)

2.0

d)

2.5

17.

For both One Page Academic Reports and Personal Business Letters, your margins should be _____ all around the document.

a)

0.5

b)

Custom

c)

1.0

d)

Margins don’t matter

18.

For Personal Business Letters, your line spacing should be _______.

a)

1.0

b)

1.15

c)

2.0

d)

2.5

19.

The default font and size for both Academic Reports and Personal Business Letters should be:

a)

Arial, size 8

b)

Chelsea Market, Size 11

c)

Arial, Size 11

d)

Time New Roman, Size 12

20.

To change the margins in Google Doc, you should take the three dots then press _________.

a)

Page setup

b)

Print layout

c)

Word count

d)

Details

21.

From the list below, select the command to left align.

a)

Command+Shift+L

b)

Command+L

c)

Command+Shift+C

d)

Command+Shift+E

22.

From the list below, select the command to center align.

a)

Command+Shift+L

b)

Command+L

c)

Command+Shift+C

d)

Command+Shift+E

23.

From the buttons below, select the one you would click to LEFT align.

a)
b)
c)
d)
24.

From the buttons below, select the one you would click to center align.

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

True or False: MLA stands for Modern Language Association.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

The heading of an Academic Report contains which of the following (check all that apply):

a)

Your Name

b)

Your Teacher’ s Name

c)

Subject

d)

Date in military style

e)

Date in standard style

27.

The title of an Academic Report should be _______ and in _______ caps.

a)

centered and initial caps

b)

right and all caps

c)

left and initial caps

d)

centered and all caps

28.

To indent paragraphs you should press ______ to indent the paragraph 0.5 inches to the right.

a)

shift

b)

enter

c)

tab

d)

deleted

29.

The (a)   is the part of the letter that contains the message of the letter.

30.

The (a)   is the part of the letter that the month, day, and year a letter is keyed.

31.

The (a)   is a closing such as Yours Truly,

32.

The (a)   is the place where the writer can sign their name after the letter is printed.

33.

The (a)   is the keyed name and address of the writer.

34.

The (a)   is the name and address of the person to whom the letter is being sent.

35.

The (a)   is a greeting, such as Dear Mr. Thomas:.