GEB 3213 EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED
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GEB 3213 EXAM TEST BANK QUESTIONS WITH 100% CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED
Which of the following does not contain platitudes or other offensive expressions?
a. You must realize that full tuition refunds are available only before the first day of class.
b. Our company depends on customers like you t...
GEB 3213 EXAM TEST BANK
QUESTIONS WITH 100%
CORRECT ANSWERS UPDATED
2024-2025
Which of the following does not contain platitudes or other offensive expressions?
a. You must realize that full tuition refunds are available only before the first day of
class.
b. Our company depends on customers like you to pay the balance owed on their
accounts on time.
c. Apparently you did not carefully read the procedures memo before submitting your
travel reimbursement request.
d. I find it difficult to believe that your new VCR ate your videotape collection.
e. Your letter has been forwarded to the Tulsa division. One of the service specialists
will call you by next Friday. - Answer ✅ e. Your letter has been forwarded to the Tulsa
division. One of the service specialists will call you by next Friday
Sincerity is not conveyed in which of the following statements?
a. I'm surprised that you were not aware of the upcoming business luncheon.
b. I know you are a top-notch executive and I am a mere college student, but I would
appreciate your answers to some questions.
c. Your satisfaction is more important than profits; therefore, we will gladly exchange
your new stereo system.
d. I seriously doubt that you really want me to speak at the awards banquet
e. none of these - Answer ✅ b. I know your a top-notch executive and I am a mere
college student, but I would appreciate your answers to some questions
A platitude is
a. a transitional expression that connects ideas in logical fashion.
b. a trite or obvious statement that implies a condescending attitude.
c. a paragraph that lacks both parallel structure and unity.
d. a series of short, simple sentences that explain a single idea.
e. an overconfident statement that implies arrogance. - Answer ✅ b. a trite or obvious
statement that implies a condescending attitude
An idea receives the most emphasis in a
a. simple sentence.
b. compound sentence.
, c. complex sentence.
d. compound-complex sentence.
e. dependent clause. - Answer ✅ a. simple sentence
Two related ideas of equal importance should be positioned in
a. two simple sentences.
b. a compound sentence.
c. the dependent clause of a complex sentence.
d. the dependent clause of a compound-complex sentence.
e. the independent clause of a complex sentence. - Answer ✅ b. a compound sentence
To subordinate an idea, place it in
a. a simple sentence.
b. the first independent clause of a compound sentence.
c. the dependent clause of a complex sentence.
d. the independent clause of a complex sentence.
e. an independent clause in a compound-complex - Answer ✅ c. the dependent clause
of a complex sentence
Assume you have five paragraphs in a letter. Which paragraph receives the most
emphasis?
a. first
b. second
c. third
d. fourth
e. fifth - Answer ✅ a. first
Which strategy best emphasizes an idea?
a. using a compound sentence
b. placing the idea in a middle paragraph
c. minimizing the space devoted to a topic
d. using active voice
e. typing the entire message in all capital letters - Answer ✅ d. using an active voice
Which statement does not contain sexist language?
a. The sports jocks hang out at the Recreation Building.
b. The girls in the office will attend the secretarial meeting.
c. Doug is the best man for the project.
d. Sally enjoys being a homemaker.
e. The stewardess asked the passengers to prepare for landing. - Answer ✅ d. Sally
enjoys being a homemaker.
Which sentence contains nondiscriminatory language?
a. The young, yuppie managers lack the experience needed to develop policies.
b. Stephen, the gay science instructor, receives high student evaluations.
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