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Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
1. Which of the following purposes of a discourse provides a descriptive and comprehensive discussion of a specific topic?
to entertain
to persuade
to argue
to inform
2. Natalie got back from her trip to a suburb in Australia. She is now working on a paper focusing on raising awareness regarding the culture of the people in that area, particularly that of a small tribe whose members have lived there for some time.
to entertain
to inform
to persuade
to argue
3. Which of the following is the best example of an exposition?
a recipe
a novel
an essay
a brochure
4. In an academic discourse, in what part does the writer discuss the method of gathering information?
introduction
appendix
conclusion
body
5. _________ are a way to organize information in a visual manner to see how ideas relate to one another.
Freewriting exercises
Brainstorming lists
Graphic organizers
Sentence outlines
6. Santiago wants to show the steps in making champorado through a graphic organizer. Which of the following would best show the process?
Venn diagram
mind map
flowchart
hierarchical topical organizer
7. What is a form of written communication in a corporate setting that is usually made by a person of authority?
letter
notice
resume
memorandum
8. What is the main purpose of a letter of request?
to inform
to persuade
to entertain
to disseminate
9. _________ tells a story.
A narration
A description
A definition
An exemplification
10. Which pattern of development presents the similarities between two or more people, things, places, situations, events, or ideas?
comparison
exemplification
contrast
classification
