Language Skills for Engineering Consultants

Answer Key - Reading Comprehension Exercise 1

Author: Dorene Weston, Full Circle Consulting

• Introduction
• Matching Terms and Definitions
• Answer Key - Matching Terms and Definitions
• Reading Comprehension
• Answer Key - Reading Comprehension Exercise 1
• Answer Key - Reading Comprehension Exercise 2
• Introduction to proofreading
• Answer key - Proofreading exercise

True/False exercise

1. False. Note that before the client begins looking for who will do the work they should first have a very clear understanding of the project. This will help them in preparing their cost estimates and in choosing an appropriate team. This is quite different from beginning with, "I know who can do some work for us".
2. True.
3. True.
4. False.
5. False. The purchaser of the engineering service has a "say" in how they would like to see the work unfold.

• Introduction
• Matching Terms and Definitions
• Answer Key - Matching Terms and Definitions
• Reading Comprehension
• Answer Key - Reading Comprehension Exercise 1
• Answer Key - Reading Comprehension Exercise 2
• Introduction to proofreading
• Answer key - Proofreading exercise

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