Writing Insights QuizOnline version Test your knowledge on recognizing subject, purpose, and audience in writing! by Jorge Armando Pitti 1 What does 'subject' refer to in writing? a The intended audience for the text. b The main topic or focus of the text. c The style of writing used. d The author's opinion on a topic. 2 Why is understanding the 'purpose' of writing important? a It determines the length of the text. b It affects the font style used. c It guides the content and tone of the text. d It is irrelevant to the writing process. 3 What does 'audience' mean in writing? a The group of readers the text is intended for. b The historical context of the topic. c The main argument of the text. d The writer's personal experiences. 4 How can recognizing the audience influence writing? a It has no impact on the writing. b It changes the subject of the text. c It helps tailor the language and examples used. d It limits the writer's creativity. 5 What is a common purpose of persuasive writing? a To convince the audience to adopt a certain viewpoint. b To inform about a specific topic. c To describe a personal experience. d To entertain the audience. 6 Which of the following is NOT a type of audience? a Imaginary audience. b Niche audience. c Target audience. d General audience. 7 What is the primary purpose of informative writing? a To express personal feelings. b To persuade the audience to act. c To provide factual information to the audience. d To entertain the audience. 8 What should a writer consider when identifying their purpose? a The desired outcome of the writing. b The complexity of the vocabulary. c The length of the text. d The color scheme of the document. 9 How can the subject affect the writing style? a It dictates the format of the document. b It influences the tone and vocabulary used. c It has no effect on style. d It determines the author's age. 10 What is an example of a specific audience? a People who enjoy fiction. b Anyone interested in writing. c All readers. d High school students studying biology.
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