LLN Reading and Writing 3

Question 1

A bus timetable lists times in the 24-hour format. A bus departs at 14:30. What time is this in 12-hour format?

Accepted Answer

2:30 pm

Answer

2:30 am

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4:30 pm

Answer

12:30 pm

Question 2

A form asks for your 'next of kin'. What information should you provide?

Accepted Answer

The contact details of a close family member or emergency contact

Answer

Your employer's contact details

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Your own address and phone number

Answer

Your Medicare number

Question 3

A document uses the abbreviation 'i.e.' What does it mean?

Accepted Answer

That is (a clarification follows)

Answer

In every instance

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In evidence

Answer

It ends

Question 4

Which of the following is a correctly structured sentence?

Accepted Answer

The bag dropped because she ran quickly to the bus.

Answer

Running quickly to the bus the bag dropped.

Answer

She running quickly to the bus, dropped bag.

Answer

Quick run to bus, bag dropped she.

Question 5

A workplace email ends: 'Please don't hesitate to contact me should you require any further information. Regards, James.' What does this closing suggest?

Accepted Answer

James is available to answer further questions

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James is unhappy with the communication

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James wants to end the conversation

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James is requesting more information himself

Question 6

A workplace safety poster uses the heading 'WARNING' in large yellow text. What does this signal level indicate?

Accepted Answer

The hazard could cause death or serious injury if not avoided

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The hazard is minor and unlikely to cause harm

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The hazard is a minor inconvenience

Answer

The poster is for information only