Question 1

Which of the following best defines text as a connected discourse?

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Apiece of writing that flows smoothly and logically from one sentence to thenext

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Apiece of writing that is difficult to understand due to poor grammar andpunctuation

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Apiece of writing that is disjointed and lacks coherence

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Apiece of writing that is excessively long and complex

Question 2

What are transitions?

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Words orphrases that help link ideas together and signal the relationship betweendifferent parts of a text

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Words or phrases that make a piece of writing sound more formal

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Words or phrases that are not necessary in a well-written text

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Words or phrases that confuse the reader

Question 3

Which of the following is not an important element of creating a connected discourse?

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Word count

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Grammar and punctuation

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Overall organization

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Sentencestructure

Question 4

What is the purpose of using headings and subheadings in a text?

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To organize information and make it easier to follow

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To increase the word count of the text

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To make the text look more professional

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To confuse the reader

Question 5

Which of the following is an example of a transition word or phrase?

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All of the above

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Allof the above

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Therefore

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Nevertheless

Question 6

Which of the following is a technique for organizing information?

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All of the above

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Outlining

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Highlighting

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Brainstorming

Question 7

Which part of the plot structure involves the events leading up to the climax?

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Rising Action

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Exposition

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Resolution

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Falling Action

Question 8

Which part of the plot structure involves the solution to the problem?

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Resolution

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Falling Action

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Climax

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Exposition

Question 9

Which part of theplot structure involves the events that occur after the resolution?

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Denouement

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Exposition

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Climax

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Rising Action

Question 10

What is the highpoint of the plot structure called?

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Climax

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Rising Action

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Resolution

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Falling Action

Question 11

What is the first step in writing a problem and solution essay?

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Identifying the problem

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Outlining the essay

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Researching the topic

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Brainstorming solutions

Question 12

Which of the following is the best example of a problem and solution essay?

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The impact of social media on mental health

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The benefits of exercise

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The history of the internet

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The different types of coffee drinks

Question 13

Which of the following is not a potential solution to a problem?

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Ignoring the problem and hoping it goes away

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Government regulation

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Education and awareness campaigns

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Increased funding for research

Question 14

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