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Multiple choice diary entry writing english

Identify the change in the line/phrase which best suits a diary entry:
Meeting your favorite actor

  1. As she walked out of the shop, she came face to face with her favorite actor...

  2. My expression betrayed my complete admiration for...

  3. You won't believe what happened today...I met my favorite actor!

  4. I met my favourite actor today while leaving a shop.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
In a diary entry, the writer pours his feelings, emotions and thoughts like talking to a best friend. The language used is informal and personal depicting the correct emotion felt at the moment.
The correct answer is Option C. The writer was shocked and excited to meet her favorite actor.
Options A, B and D are incorrect as they do not adhere to the format of a diary entry according to the given context.
Multiple choice diary entry writing english

Identify the change in the line/phrase which best suits a diary entry:
nervous about job interview

  1. I am nervous about my interview which is scheduled tomorrow.

  2. I'm so nervous about tomorrow's interview...

  3. It is deemed natural to be apprehensive before an interview...

  4. I have an interview tomorrow. I am nervous about it.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation
In a diary entry, the writer pours his feelings, emotions and thoughts like talking to a best friend. The language used is informal and personal depicting the correct emotion felt at the moment.
The correct answer is Option B. The writer is nervous and the statement makes it evident.
Options A, C and D are incorrect as the statements are way too formal for a diary entry and thus do not adhere to the format of a diary entry.
Multiple choice diary entry writing english

What is the purpose of a diary entry?

  1. To record personal events, feelings, and thoughts

  2. To narrate a story to others

  3. To record data

  4. To persuade someone
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct answer is Option A. Diary is maintained by an individual to record his/her personal thoughts, feelings, events that has some significance in their lives. Options B, C and D aincorrect as they do not suit to the purpose of a diary entry.

Multiple choice diary entry writing english

Where in a diary entry is the date included?

  1. Top right

  2. Below salutation

  3. Immediately before the first sentence in the introduction

  4. Top left
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

According to the accepted format of a diary entry, the date is always written on the top left corner before the content of the diary entry. Hence option D is the correct answer.

Options A, B and C are incorrect because they do not adhere to the accepted format of a diary entry.

Multiple choice diary entry writing english

In which format would you write about the following:
Losing your favorite coffee mug

  1. Diary entry

  2. Journal

  3. Article

  4. Headline
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation

The correct format is Option A. Diary entry is used to account personal feelings and thoughts. 'Losing your favorite coffee mug' may have a feeling of sadness and loss for an individual only and thus should be written as a 'diary entry'. Options B and C are incorrect as journals and articles are used to express news for public interest. Option D is incorrect as it does not adhere to the format of descriptive writing.

Multiple choice diary entry writing english

In which format would you write about the following:
Buying a laptop for the first time

  1. Diary entry

  2. Journal

  3. Advertisement

  4. Headline
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
A Correct answer
Explanation
 The correct format of writing is Option A. Diary entry is used to account day-to-day experiences of an individual. 'Buying a laptop for the first time' is an individual experience and thus should be accounted as a diary entry. Option B is incorrect as a journal is a newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity. Option C is incorrect as an advertisement is a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event or publicizing a job vacancy. Option D is incorrect as it does not adhere to the format of descriptive writing.

Multiple choice diary entry writing english

In which format would you write about the following:
An argument with your parents and your thoughts about it

  1. Journal

  2. Article

  3. Diary entry

  4. Poster
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation
The correct format in which the given incident would be written is Option C. Diary entry is used by an individual to keep an account of the day-to-day events in his daily life. An argument with parents is a personal matter and the writer's thoughts on it is also personal to him and should be accounted in a diary. Options A and B are incorrect as journals and articles are used to express news for public interest. Option D is incorrect as a poster generally has images or quotes to depict a feeling.
Multiple choice diary entry writing english

In which format would you write about the following:
A very challenging day at work

  1. Report

  2. Journal

  3. Article

  4. Diary entry
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
D Correct answer
Explanation

The correct format is Option D. The challenges faced by an individual are personal. It may also include some personal emotions which made the day challenging for that individual. So, 'a very challenging day at work' should be written as a diary entry. Options B and C are incorrect as journals and articles are used to express news for public interest. Option A is incorrect as a report is a systematic and well organized presentation of facts and findings of an event that has already taken place somewhere.

Multiple choice diary entry writing english

Identify the change in the line/phrase which best suits a diary entry:
younger brother's birthday party

  1. Jimmy, my younger brother, celebrated his birthday today. Since I had organized the party....

  2. On this memorable day, I celebrate the birthday of my younger brother.

  3. It was Jimmy's birthday today and I had a great time organizing his party.

  4. Jimmy's birthday was celebrated today and I had felt happy then.
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
C Correct answer
Explanation

In a diary entry, the writer pours his feelings, emotions and thoughts like talking to a best friend. The language used is informal and personal depicting the correct emotion felt at the moment.
The correct answer is Option C. The writer is happy and contented and the statement of the diary entry makes it evident.
Options A, B and D are incorrect as the statements are way too formal for a diary entry and thus do not adhere to the format of a diary entry.

Multiple choice diary entry writing english

In which format would you write about the following:
Helping an old couple cross the road

  1. Poster

  2. Diary entry

  3. Advertisement

  4. Journal
Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself
B Correct answer
Explanation

The correct format is Option B. 'Helping an old couple cross the road' may have given an individual immense pleasure and satisfaction and he can account his emotion through his diary entry. Option A is incorrect as a poster generally has images or quotes  to depict a thought or feeling. Option C is incorrect as an advertisement is a notice or announcement in a public medium promoting a product, service, or event or publicizing a job vacancy. Option D is incorrect as a journal is a newspaper or magazine that deals with a particular subject or professional activity.