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1
Communication which is tactful and "reader-centered" demonstrates ____.
A)conciseness
B)courtesy
C)cohesiveness
D)clarity
2
To be a good letter writer, you should understand English composition (grammar, spelling, punctuation, and so on) and ____.
A)physiology
B)psychology
C)philosophy
D)psychiatry
3
Which changes have had the greatest impact on how we communicate?
A)customer focus
B)organizational restructuring
C)technology
D)team building
4
With restructuring of companies, communications are now created mainly by ____.
A)secretaries
B)administrative assistants
C)supervisors/managers
D)all employees
5
In developing a unified message, it is important to concentrate on ____.
A)the parts of the message
B)each principle
C)the overall effect of the message
D)all of the above
6
When communication is accurate in every way, it is ____.
A)complete
B)correct
C)concise
D)coherent
7
Omitting irrelevant details and combining complete, pertinent information together indicates ____.
A)completeness
B)conciseness
C)correctness
D)clarity
8
To achieve good tone, you should avoid the use of words and phrases that sound ____.
A)natural
B)friendly
C)courteous
D)negative
9
Which of the Cs is necessary to ensure that your message will present information in similar formats, such as dates, in a verifiable manner?
A)clear
B)considerate
C)consistent
D)concise
10
Which of the following sentence(s) is written in the active voice?
A)Jennifer wrote the examination.
B)The examination was written by Jennifer.
C)The examination was written quickly by Jennifer.
D)None of the above.







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