FBLA Introduction to Business Communication (Use This) Study Guide with complete solutions 2024

Give the password to _______ you please. A) however B) whoesever C) whomever D) whoever C) whomever Should we stay in Miami or should we stay in Tampa? The word "or" is a(n): A) verb B) conjunction C) pronoun D) interjection B) conjunction Brainpower Read More Previous Play Next Rewind 10 seconds Move forward 10 seconds Unmute 0:00 / 0:00 Full screen Which sentence has the correct verb usage? A) A number of clients are requesting refunds. B) A number of clients is requesting refunds. C) A number of our clients is requesting refunds. D) A number of our clients is refunds requesting? A) A number of clients are requesting refunds. Which is the group in the following sentence? Norway is one of the Scandinavian countries. A) small B) countries C) Scandinavian D) Denmark B) countries Which of the following sentences is punctuated correctly? A) The women's room is just around the corner. B) The womens' room is just around the corner. C) The womens room is just around the corner. D) The women room is just around the corner. A) The women's room is just around the corner. Which one of the following sentences is hyphenated correctly? A) This is a device that is attention-getting. B) She is a widely-quoted authority. C) He gave a lecture that was hard-to-follow. D) We need an up-to-date price list. D) We need an up-to-date price list. Which one of the following sentences does not use proper capitalization? A) Bryan Morris, vice president, is responsible for that account. B) Students entering the MBA program must complete accounting 6093 and finance 5133. C) The manager approved the quarterly report. D) It is a difficult winter for traveling. B) Students entering the MBA program must complete accounting 6093 and finance 5133. Which one of the following is not a prefix? A) ed B) pseudo C) re D) un A) ed Which one of the proofreading marks below is incorrect? A) ^ means insert something here B) = means align at the top or bottom C) @ means at D) # means insert the word pound D) # means insert the word pound Which sentence contains a punctuation error? A) Did you respond to the R.S.V.P. yet? B) My neighbor is a manager at Williams Bros. in Danville. C) They will be visiting in Saint Croix. D) The building materials cost $1200.00 for each building. C) They will be visiting in Saint Croix. What punctuation mark is missing in the following sentence? The President needed the entire new cabinet including Secretary of State, Secretary Treasurer, and Attorney General. A) dash B) semicolon C) colon D) hyphen C) colon The following phrase can have more than one implied meaning. A) send an email B) no way! C) stand your ground D) select your dessert C) stand your ground What is enunciation? A) mumbling words B) freedom C) speaking quickly D) speaking clearly and emphasizing each syllable D) speaking clearly and emphasizing each syllable Communication can flow within an organization A) horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. B) just vertically in most organizations. C) inside or outside departments only. D) Just horizontally in most organizations. A) horizontally, vertically, or diagonally. Major clarifying questions include: A) do, which, what, and when B) how, does, what, and where C) what, when, where, and why D) how much, which ones, when, and why C) what, when, where, and why Critical listening involves: A) interaction among the audience B) raising your hand to indicate you have a question about the current topic C) knowing what to expect before the presentation begins D) examining and analyzing a spoken message for accuracy and reliability D) examining and analyzing a spoken message for accuracy and reliability Reports typically A) include opinions. B) are vague by design. C) include detailed information. D) evaluate a specific topic. D) evaluate a specific topic. Know how to identify types of correspondences A) instructional B) persuasive C) descriptive D) informative Know appropriate reading methods for different types of correspondences A) speed-reading B) scanning C) skimming D) in-depth reading Hong's memo that describes new steps for merchandise returns should use which one of the following techniques for emphasis? A) phrases B) numbered list C) bulleted list D) talking heads B) numbered list Which one of the following is the most effective heading in a memo report to employees? A) Benefits Will Undergo Radical Alterations in Forthcoming Fiscal Year B) How Do Benefit Changes Affect You? C) Employee Benefits D) Benefit Cuts B) How Do Benefit Changes Affect You? Which sentence contains a correct verb-preposition combination? a. I wish this project were over with. b. Did you agree with the president's statement? c. The team always argues with something in the playbook. d. He felt he could not agree with that plan. b. Did you agree with the president's statement? Select the sentence below that has the correct object of the preposition. a. Who did you speak to? b. I did see you at the meeting with he and she. c. Did you send the check to myself? d. With whom did you work on the FBLA project? d. With whom did you work on the FBLA project? Decide which sentence below represents the present tense of the verb. a. They will have moved into their new apartment by June. b. Javier talked to Saip yesterday also. c. Saip is talking to his brother on the computer. d. The brothers have written to each other several times. c. Saip is talking to his brother on the computer. Determine the sentence below that shows a correct infinitive usage. a. To seriously write checks to pay bills is my method. b. Joseph needs to carefully study the rules. c. Raymond made the decision to train for the Olympics. d. Taking care of business means to consistently work late hours. c. Raymond made the decision to train for the Olympics.