Test your communication skills with the written communication quiz below.
Question 1: Writing Process
- In terms of written communication best practices what are the stages in the writing process?
- Planning;
- Gathering/Organizing;
- Composing/Drafting;
- Revising/editing; and
- Proof-reading.
- All the above
Question 2: Language Conventions
2. Which are the 5 language registers of communication?
- Frozen, Formal, Casual/Informal, Intimate, Consultative
- Playing, Formal, Intimate,Casual, Informal
- Formal, Informal, Intimate, Cultural, European
- Informal, Intimate, Formal, African, Creole
- All the above
Question 3: Language Techniques
3. Which of these is NOT a language technique in communication?
- Euphemism
- Hyperbole
- Metaphor
- Apostrophe
- Rhetorical Question
Question 4: Parts of Speech
4. Which of the following are all parts of speech?
- Noun, Pronoun, Diction, Adjective, Verb
- Determinant, Adverb, Preposition, Conjunction, Imagery
- Interjection, Preposition, Noun, Pronoun, Article
- Allusion, Noun, Pronoun, Verb, Adverb
- All the above
Question 5: Language Dialects
5. Complete the table below by writing the American English, British English or South African English version of the provided words in table.
| American English | British English | South African English |
| Vacation | ||
| Diaper | ||
| Apartment | ||
| Soft drink | ||
| Biscuit | ||
| Pavement | ||
| Film | ||
| Elevator | ||
| Gasoline | ||
| Labor |
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