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Effective Sentence Structure for Business Communication

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Effective Sentence Structure for Business Communication

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What is critical for business communication according to the text?

Having a college degree

Being a proficient public speaker

Having well-developed sentence structure (correct)

Having a strong social media presence

What is a common challenge faced by the professor in the classroom?

Teaching students who are not interested in writing

Dealing with students who have poor writing skills

Teaching how to write effective sentences (correct)

Maintaining students' attention in class

What is the metaphor used to describe building a sentence?

Building a house

Solving a math problem

Constructing a puzzle (correct)

Writing a poem

What is the minimum number of clauses required to form a simple sentence?

One Signup and view all the answers

What can be added to a simple sentence to expand it?

Pronouns or nouns Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a clause that can stand alone as a complete sentence?

Independent clause Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'puzzle pieces' in constructing a sentence?

To identify the necessary components of a sentence Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a sentence with two main clauses?

Compound sentence Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of a subordinate clause in a complex sentence?

It cannot stand alone as a complete sentence. Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of using only simple sentences in business writing?

The writing seems stifled and unconnected. Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a sentence with two main clauses and at least one dependent clause?

Compound-complex sentence Signup and view all the answers

What is the main difference between an independent clause and a dependent clause?

An independent clause can stand alone as a complete sentence, while a dependent clause cannot. Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using a mix of sentence structures in business writing?

To make the writing fluid and professional. Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a sentence with only one main clause?

Simple sentence Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of using only compound-complex sentences in business writing?

The writing seems tedious and complicated. Signup and view all the answers