READING 1 / QUICK QUIZ

Making the Seminar Clear

3 questions. Choose the meaning or usage that best fits each situation. Try answering before reopening the passage.

1What makes Jo's comparison an analogy?A. It replaces the design question with an unrelated personal preference.B. It uses a relevant similarity to make an unfamiliar design issue easier to understand.C. It lists two objects without connecting any of their features.D. It claims that the noticeboard and screen are identical in every respect.

2Naming the exact similarity removed a misunderstanding and improved _____.A. ornamentationB. clarityC. ambiguityD. hesitation

3Which revision best preserves conciseness?A. Remove repetition but keep the sentence needed to prevent a misleading interpretation.B. Repeat the same point in several elaborate forms.C. Replace one clear sentence with a long account of unrelated details.D. Delete the central explanation merely to make the slide shorter.

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