Effective Email Communication

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What is the primary characteristic of coherent writing?

Flowing together smoothly (correct)

Including repetitive phrases

Using complex vocabulary

Writing in a disorganized manner

Which of the following is a key element of coherent writing?

Repeating key points

Using transitional devices (correct)

Using a variety of fonts

Including irrelevant information

What is the purpose of using transitional devices in writing?

To add visual interest

To provide a summary of the main points

To connect ideas and create a smooth flow (correct)

To emphasize key points

Which of the following is a result of repetition in writing?

Decreased coherence Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between unity and coherence in writing?

Unity is a key element of coherence Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of writing an email?

To deliver news Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a main reason for writing an email?

To make a phone call Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible reason for writing an email?

To give bad news Signup and view all the answers

What is NOT a typical feature of an email?

It is a verbal way of communication Signup and view all the answers

What is implied about the content of an email?

It should be well-structured Signup and view all the answers

What is the main purpose of writing a closing?

To express gratitude and end the letter Signup and view all the answers

What is the tone of the closing in the given example?

Formal and polite Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of the phrase 'Thanks for understanding' in the closing?

To express gratitude to the recipient Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the closing and the signature?

The closing is a formal expression, while the signature is the sender's name Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of including 'Best wishes' in the closing?

To express gratitude and goodwill Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a coordinating conjunction in a compound sentence?

To connect two independent clauses Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following words is NOT a coordinating conjunction?

Because Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of combining two independent clauses with a coordinating conjunction?

A compound sentence Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following coordinating conjunctions is used to indicate a contrast or exception?

But Signup and view all the answers

How many independent clauses are required to form a compound sentence?

Two Signup and view all the answers

What is the initial step in the research process?

Collect data Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of presenting data visually?

To communicate findings effectively Signup and view all the answers

What is the final step in the research process?

Make recommendations Signup and view all the answers

Which step involves identifying patterns and trends in the data?

Interpret and analyse data Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of interpreting and analysing data?

To identify patterns and trends Signup and view all the answers