Effective Writing Skills

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Questions and Answers

Which of the following is NOT an effective way to improve your writing?

  • Use short, simple sentences
  • Use adverbs, adjectives, and prepositional phrases (correct)
  • Use the active voice
  • Use long, complicated sentences

What should you consider when writing something?

  • Who your audience is (correct)
  • How many words are in each sentence
  • The punctuation used
  • The type of verb used

What should you avoid when writing?

  • Short, simple sentences
  • Adverbs, adjectives, and prepositional phrases
  • The active voice
  • Long, complicated sentences (correct)

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Study Notes

  • To write clearly, think about who your audience is and what they need from your writing.

  • To improve your writing, use short, simple sentences, and keep the number of words in each sentence low.

  • Don't use too many adverbs, adjectives, or prepositional phrases.

  • Use the active voice.

  • Use punctuation correctly.

  • Avoid long, complicated sentences.

  • Use a subject and verb that are clear and easy to understand.

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