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1. Which of the following sentences is an example of an incomplete construction?

As far as budgeting, Vinny can be relied on to save the company money.

The committee is meeting today to decide on a salary increase for the employees.

The majority of the jury voted against the defendant.

Neither of them likes to cook.

A number of students were absent for the test.

2. Which of the following sentences provides the best example of the use of concrete words?

Whitney's sales numbers last quarter were not very good.

Whitney's sales last quarter were fairly disastrous.

Whitney only sold 20 percent of her quota last quarter.

Whitney's sales were abysmal last quarter.

Whitney's sales last quarter were poor.

3. Which of the following statements about the you-viewpoint is true?

It is possible for the you-viewpoint to be fake and manipulative.

Using the you-viewpoint means always stating the facts exactly as they are in a neutral tone.

The you-viewpoint means never using words like I or we.

Most people dislike receiving business communications using the you-viewpoint.

The you-viewpoint often makes it difficult for readers to understand how a message applies to the

4. Which of the following statements best illustrates the conversational style?

This is to acknowledge receipt of your letter dated 7th July.

Enclosed please find the product details about which you inquired.

This is in reply to your letter of December 8, requesting a replacement of our product.

With respect to your query dated 13th November, please find the required details listed below.

We received your package on Tuesday.

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