NPTEL Effective Writing Week 2 Assignment Answer
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Which of the following is not a source of ambiguity?
- A) Relative words
- B) Unusual word usage
- C) Ellipsis
- D) Exact antonym
Which of the following is a characteristic of a good thesis statement?
- A) Be long and descriptive
- B) Contain the main stand
- C) Introduce irrelevant ideas
- D) Be unclear
Which of the following is the correct question tag for “He is coming”?
- A) isn’t he?
- B) is he?
- C) doesn’t he?
- D) won’t he?
What does the word “essay” originally mean?
- A) To narrate
- B) To argue
- C) To attempt
- D) To describe
What is the purpose of keywords in academic writing?
- A) Summarise plot
- B) Represent crucial concepts
- C) Decorate the paper
- D) Replace the abstract
Meaning of a sentence depends not only on words but on their ________.
- A) contexts
- B) paratext
Improper referents often create ________ in meaning.
- A) exactness
- B) ambiguity
A conclusion of an essay should not add any new ________.
- A) information
- B) paragraph
Reflective essays deal with ________ subjects.
- A) concrete
- B) abstract
Book reviews must provide an overall ________ of the content of a book.
- A) praise
- B) evaluation
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