Question 1

What is an umbrella term?

Accepted Answer

A word or phrase that covers a broad category of related concepts

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A term used only in legal contexts

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A specific technical term

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A slang expression for weather phenomena

Question 2

Which of the following is an example of an umbrella term?

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Fruit

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Orange

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Apple

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Banana

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT an example of an umbrella term?

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Vehicle

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Transportation

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Flower

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Mammal

Question 4

Which of the following is a benefit of writing an outline?

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It helps organize your ideas logically

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It guarantees a perfect paper

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It eliminates the need for revisions

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It increases word count automatically

Question 5

What should be included in the main sections of an outline?

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only Key points

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Personal anecdotes

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Lengthy paragraphs

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Complete sentences

Question 6

What is a common error to avoid when creating an outline?

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Being overly detailed in the subpoints

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Organizing ideas logically

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Including a thesis statement

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Using a consistent format

Question 7

What does not belong in an outline?

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personal comments

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Simple Present

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essential information

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indirect speech

Question 8

Which of the following is an example of formal language?

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I am writing to you regarding our upcoming meeting.

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Meet me at the usual spot for the meeting.

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Hey, just wanted to let you know about the meeting.

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I want to talk about the meeting.

Question 9

Which of the following is a colloquial expression?

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I'm not feeling great today.

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I am unwell today and need rest.

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My health is not optimal today.

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I am experiencing some discomfort today.

Question 10

Which of the following sentences is an example of indirect speech?

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John mentioned that he was feeling unwell.

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John said, 'I am feeling unwell.'

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John exclaimed that he is feeling unwell.

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John asked, 'Are you feeling unwell?'

Question 11

What is the indirect speech version of the sentence: 'The teacher said, 'You must submit your assignments by Friday.'?'

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The teacher said that we had to submit our assignments by Friday.

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The teacher told us, 'You must submit your assignments by Friday.'

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The teacher said we will have to submit our assignments by Friday.

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The teacher said that we must submit our assignments by Friday.

Question 12

Which of the following is an example of direct speech?

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"I can't believe it's raining!"

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They mentioned it was going to rain.

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She exclaimed that she couldn't believe it was raining.

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He said that he would be late.

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