Writing Process And Styles
16 Questions
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A quiz about writing formally and informally.
Questions and Answers
- 1.When revising a draft, the writer fixes errors with punctuation and spelling.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 2.When free writing, writers should be very careful about punctuation and grammar.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 3.Informal writing allows the writer to use relaxed language or slang.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 4.In order to decide if you should write informally or formally, you have to consider who your audience is and how many paragraphs it will be.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 5.Clustering is a pre-writing technique where the writer creates a web of his/her ideas about the topic.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 6.After writing a first draft, the writer should brainstorm for ideas about their topic.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 7.The style of writing we use is determined by the type of words, and the punctuation we feel like using.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 8.Revising and editing are the same processes.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 9.Outlines help the writer organize their ideas into paragraphs.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 10.A final typed draft is a published piece of writing.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 11.You are writing a letter to a cousin to tell him about your plans to visit this summer. You can write informally.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 12.
You have an assignment for history class to write a personal diary entry that expresses your feelings about a historical event. This assignment should be written formally.- A.
True
- B.
False
- 13.
You need to write a letter to the manager of a local music store because the keyboard you purchased is not working properly. You should write an informal letter.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.If you aren’t sure whether you should use formal or informal writing, you should always write formally.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 15.
Novels are often written in an informal style, so the characters can seem real by using informal language in their dialogue with each other.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 16.The final stage in writing formally is publish.
- A.
True
- B.
False
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