Answer the following questions or finish the sentences.


1.  Plain language is the language: you hear in the street you can understand at the first reading you use in everyday conversation (1 p.)

2.  The typical word order of an English sentence is: Verb+Subject+Object Object+Verb+Subject Subject+Verb+Object (1 p.)

3.  Which voice is preferred in plain English? Passive Active Either (1 p.)

4.  How many words on average are recommended for a sentence in plain English? 20 10 30 (1 p.)

5.  How many words on average are recommended in a plain English paragraph? 105 75 45 (1 p.)

6.  Which indirect speech question is correct? I wonder what time can we meet. I wonder what time we can meet. (1 p.)

7.  What does KISS stand for? (1 p.)

8.  In plain English you should use verbs rather than nominalisations.
true
false
(1 p.)