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The genres you may get for the SECOND writing exercise are...
article, review, report, essay
review, report, email, article
essay, formal email, article, story
report, story, essay, review
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What linking word is the best for introducing a new idea?
As a result,...
This is the reason why...
Another point to consider is...
To sum up,...
3
What's the difference between article and review?
One has only fact, one has only opinion
One is for the public, one is for your friends
One has opinion on an idea, one focuses on a product
One is very formal, one is very informal
4
True or false: You want a lot of details in your story when writing an email
True
False
5
How to sign off a letter to your family?
Yours faithfully,
Regards,
Best wishes,
Yours sincerely,
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Which one is the least formal way to give suggestions?
Why not do this?
Let's do this!
It would be nice to do this
I recommend we do this
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What genres are NORMALLY more formal
review, formal email
report, informal email
essay, report
article, review
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Out-of-this-world refers to something being...
okay
low-quality
good
new
9
An example of a FORMAL salutation is
Hey David,
Dear Mr.Besaha!
To Mr. N.
Dear Ms. Nafigullina,
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Which conditional sentence is NOT CORRECT
If it doesn't rain tomorrow, you should come
If you would follow my advice, I would be very pleased
If I was you, I would read this book right now
It would have been better if the trip hadn't been so short
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What techniques are being used in the lyrics: Sexy, confident, so intelligent. She is heaven sent... so soft, so strong
Rule of 3, figurative language
Use of adjectives, long sentences
Exaggeration, use of adjectives
Rule of 3, use of nouns
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The thing you should do immediately after writing is...
relax
proofread
sleep
ask to submit your test
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An email or letter needs to have ... sections
5
6
4
3
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What is NOT friendly language?
It sent shivers down her spine
It is crucial that we act immediately
isn't, aren't, haven't
I/we/you
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A relative clause gives more info about something without making a new sentence. An example is...
My mom, which I love, is 40.
The film is very good was made in 1991
The dogs who bit me are now dead
The teacher walking over there is Mr. N
16
Complete the sentence: I was so hungry that I could eat a ...
horse
mammoth
elephant
Khoa
17
Report and review has one similarity. What is it?
Purpose
Audience
Formality
Use of facts
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What is an example of the PASSIVE voice?
The book was written during the war.
The book, which was lying on the shelf, is my favourite.
It was a wonderful day
Ethan was disappointed to see the speaking results
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What punctuation do we need in this sentence: Unfortunately the experience was disappointing it was too short
1 comma, 0 semicolon, 1 full stop
1 comma, 1 semicolon, 1 full stop
0 comma, 2 semicolons, 1 full stop
2 commas, 1 full stop
20
In the introduction of a letter, we should NOT...
Summarise what you have said
Answer what?where?who?why?when?
Make your relationship with the person clear
Make it very long
21
What adjective is formal enough for a report: The trip was...
out-of-this-world
absolutely amazing
highly satisfying
magnificent
22
Why do we use the passive anyway?
To write the same thing in a different way
To make language more formal
To show off
To make life harder
23
Which genre has a lot more opinions than facts?
Review
Report
Email
Article
24
How do you extend an opinion
Write more opinions
Tell a long story
Examples and reasons
You don't need to extend an opinion
25
Which one is a rhetorical question?
To be honest, have we done enough for our exam?
Lia, have you heard about Miyawaddy?
Why are you such a brat, David?
Would you mind shutting up please?
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In which genre should you use titles and sub-headings?
Article
Essay
Review
Report
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"I'm so hungry I could eat Edwin" is an example of...
Figurative language
Formal language
Exaggeration
Slang
