2nd Sem: SY 2013-2014 Prelim Special Examination S!"ect# TCM$%&'TEC(NICAL,SCIENTIFIC AN) BUSINESS ENGLIS( *NS&&A,B&&A,B&&B ,M&&C+ Prepare, !- # MARIA RI.A N/ CUARTERO GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS# 1. Follow all instructions carefully. Failure to do so will warrant a substantial deduction from your final score. 2. Write everything in non-red ink. 3. You are not allowed to leave your seat unless you are through with the exam. f you have any !uestions" #ust raise your hand and the instructor or $roctor will attend to you. %. &alking to or looking at your seatmate 'and his(her $a$er) is automatically considered as cheating which is sub#ect to a very serious $enalty as sti$ulated in the student handbook. Write all your answers in the test booklet. &earing of test booklet leaves is not allowed Tre or Fal0e 1. &echnical Writing is a written communication. 2. &echnical Writing conveys $articular information. 3. *b#ective is one of the +haracteristics of &echnical Writing. %. *ne of the ,ur$ose of &echnical Writing is to $ersuade and influence decision. -. .nderstanding the reader is im$ortant for a good technical writing. /. &echnical Writing should be clear" concise" ob#ective" accurate and in unemotional manner. 0. &he $rimary $ur$ose of technical writing is 1 to inform1. 2. 3 technical writer must have an incom$lete knowledge on the sub#ect matter he is to write about. 4. n an effective technical writing you have to choose words whose meaning are unclear. 15. 3 good technical writer must not em$hasi6e the facts and data. Enmeration ,ur$ose of technical writing '11-13) 7asic $rinci$les of good technical writing '1%-14) 8uide to effective technical writing '25-2/) +haracteristics of technical writing '20-31) Functions of technical writing '32-%%) E00a- 9efine Tec1nical 2ritin3 '/ $oints)