Q3. Choose the best option. (5 Marks)
1. In a ----- the words are arranged so that the ideas clearly express the intended meaning.
a. simple sentence
b. complex sentence
c. coherent sentence
d. fused sentence
2. True courtesy involves being aware not only of the perspectives of others, but also their -----.
feelings
b. intentions
plans
traits
3. A business message is ----- when it contains all facts that the reader or listener needs for the reaction the sender desires.
compact
complete
c. concise
concrete
4. ----- means preparing every message with the message receiver in mind.
Clarity
Correctness
Completeness
d. Consideration
5. Misunderstanding of words has produced ----- both in war and peace, and in business and non-business situations.
ballad
sonnets
c. tragedies(may be)
lyrics
Q2. Remove the wordiness by using single-word substitutes instead of phrases, without changing the meaning. (5 Marks)
Wordy: At this time
Concise: -------NOW------
Wordy: Due to the fact that
Concise: ------BECAUSE------
Wordy: Have need for
Concise: ------NECESSITY--------
Wordy: During that time period
Concise: -------WHILE/ DURING-------
Wordy: In due course
Concise: --------SOON-----
1. In a ----- the words are arranged so that the ideas clearly express the intended meaning.
a. simple sentence
b. complex sentence
c. coherent sentence
d. fused sentence
2. True courtesy involves being aware not only of the perspectives of others, but also their -----.
feelings
b. intentions
plans
traits
3. A business message is ----- when it contains all facts that the reader or listener needs for the reaction the sender desires.
compact
complete
c. concise
concrete
4. ----- means preparing every message with the message receiver in mind.
Clarity
Correctness
Completeness
d. Consideration
5. Misunderstanding of words has produced ----- both in war and peace, and in business and non-business situations.
ballad
sonnets
c. tragedies(may be)
lyrics
Q2. Remove the wordiness by using single-word substitutes instead of phrases, without changing the meaning. (5 Marks)
Wordy: At this time
Concise: -------NOW------
Wordy: Due to the fact that
Concise: ------BECAUSE------
Wordy: Have need for
Concise: ------NECESSITY--------
Wordy: During that time period
Concise: -------WHILE/ DURING-------
Wordy: In due course
Concise: --------SOON-----
Q1. ‘Technical English is not the part of technology’. Enumerate your own views in a coherent paragraph in 100-150 words. (5 Marks)
Simplified English is the original name of a controlled language originally developed for aerospace industry maintenance manuals. It offers a carefully limited and standardized subset of English. It is now officially known under its trademarked name as Simplified Technical English (STE). Although STE is regulated for use in the aerospace and defense industries, other industries have used it as a basis for developing their own controlled English standards.
Simplified English is the original name of a controlled language originally developed for aerospace industry maintenance manuals. It offers a carefully limited and standardized subset of English. It is now officially known under its trademarked name as Simplified Technical English (STE). Although STE is regulated for use in the aerospace and defense industries, other industries have used it as a basis for developing their own controlled English standards.
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