This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Writing – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Writing Quiz 5 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Is the first sentence of a paragraph and expresses the main idea of the paragraph. A) Background. B) Thesis statement. C) Topic sentence. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Topic sentence. 2. ..... is a short summary of 100-200 words explaning the paper's purpose and key findings. A) Abstract. B) Appendices. C) References. D) Acknowldgement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Abstract. 3. You need to be precise in facts and dates in writing a research paper. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 4. Conjunctions are used, instead of linking words. A) Informal Writing. B) Formal Writing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informal Writing. 5. What is the name of the work submission site we are using in this class? A) Classroom. B) UNIPA. C) Google Documents. D) Teams. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Teams. 6. Which of the following is NOT a piece of information you would present in the introduction section? A) Discussing issues in the collection of data. B) Proposing the value of the study or the contribution it makes to the field. C) Establishing the importance of the topic. D) Presenting an outline of the research report. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Discussing issues in the collection of data. 7. Which of the following is not acceptable in Academic Writing? A) Many. B) A considerable amount of. C) A large number. D) Lots of. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lots of. 8. Which of the following are possible consequences of cheating? A) Disciplinary action. B) Marked as zero. C) Losing credibility/respect. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 9. A thesis statement is to ..... A) Present the main idea of the essay. B) Disorganize main ideas. C) Clarify the purpose of writing the essay. D) Elaborate the author's ideas. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Present the main idea of the essay. 10. It is important to check the credibility of information from popular sources before using it in academic work. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. Di bawah ini website yang kurang terpercaya untuk dijadikan sumber adalah ..... A) Http://iosrjournals.org/. B) Https://doaj.org/. C) Http://isjd.pdii.lipi.go.id/. D) Http://id.portalgaruda.org/. E) Https://www.wikipedia.org/. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Https://www.wikipedia.org/. 12. Copying and pasting another author's work is acceptable as long as you include their work in the reference list. A) FALSE. B) TRUE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 13. There are several reasons why online courses are increasing in popularity?Which sentence supports the topic sentence? A) Online courses have been available since the 1990's. B) Online courses are flexible in terms of time. C) Online courses can cause social isolation. D) Online courses make it easier to procrastinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Online courses are flexible in terms of time. 14. Which element of academic writing avoids redundancy or "dead wood words" ? A) Cohesiveness. B) Conclusions. C) Clarity. D) Conciseness. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conciseness. 15. What is the main difference between and normal writing and academic writing? A) Academic writing uses longer words. B) Academic writing is harder to understand. C) Academic writing summarizes the key ideas. D) Academic writing needs to be precise and unbiased. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Academic writing needs to be precise and unbiased. 16. Police set up a roadblock on Tenth Street. A) Informal Writing. B) Formal Writing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informal Writing. 17. In Academic writing it's advisable to used phrases like this:I dislike ..... , In my humble opinion ..... or I think that ..... A) FALSE. B) TRUE. C) MAYBE. D) PERCHANCE. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) FALSE. 18. A thesis statement is NOT ..... A) A summary. B) Opinion + reasons. C) The main argument of the essay. D) The main point of the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A summary. 19. How can paraphrasing still lead to plagiarism? A) By only changing a few words from the original text. B) By citing the source correctly. C) By including a bibliography. D) By using common knowledge. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) By only changing a few words from the original text. 20. Organize ideas using signal words. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 21. You should write a popular opinion in a thesis statement. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 22. Why not avoid an unpleasant situation by sending your check in the enclosed return envelope within ten days. A) HURTING. B) PLEASANT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) HURTING. 23. How to make the sentence more formal '' all farmers are poor" A) It is undeniable that all farmers are poor. B) Every farmer in this world suffer from poverty. C) Most famers are poor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Most famers are poor. 24. The prime focus of academic writing is A) Figures. B) Tables. C) Reader friendliness. D) Language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reader friendliness. 25. When writing an essay, mistakes with the logical connections in an argument are known as ..... A) Irrelevance. B) Logical fallacies. C) Overgeneralization. D) Writing errors. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Logical fallacies. 26. This type of abstract contains the problem, method, result and conclusion. A) Describing Abstract. B) Descriptive Abstract. C) Abstract. D) Informative abstract. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Informative abstract. 27. What are the instructional words for "Synthesis" ? A) Use, refer, include and incorporate. B) Use, refer, include and evaluate. C) Refer, include, incorporate and describe. D) Refer, include, incorporate and compare. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use, refer, include and incorporate. 28. It is a problem-solution text that aims to persuade its reader to grant funding on the project. A) Project Cost. B) Project Material. C) Project Budget. D) Project Proposal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Project Proposal. 29. Which one of the followings that is NOT related to the language style in academic writing? A) Well-structured paragraphs and clear topic sentences. B) Use clear language and avoid ambiguous word/phrase. C) Use elaborate and colloquial language. D) Use precise diction/choice of words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Use elaborate and colloquial language. 30. It is acceptable to use 'etc.' or 'and so on' to finish off lists. A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) F. 31. Topic sentence is ..... A) Main idea of the essay. B) Main idea of the paragraph. C) Main idea of the conclusion. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Main idea of the paragraph. 32. Which of the following should not be in an academic essay? A) Idiom. B) Pronoun: "you", "we". C) Both. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 33. Which of the following is not a reference word/phrase? A) Those. B) This. C) Such as. D) That. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Such as. 34. Which of the following sentences is concise? A) The project was successful due to the team's hard work. B) Because of the team's hard work, the project was successful. C) Due to the team's hard work, the project was successful. D) The reason why the project was successful is because of the team's hard work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The project was successful due to the team's hard work. 35. To get published, you should ..... A) Write a very long title. B) Miss out attachments. C) Ignore the bibliography. D) Choose the right journal. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Choose the right journal. 36. A good concluding sentence will: A) Introduce a new topic. B) Summarize and close the paragraph. C) Ask the reader a question. D) Add more detailed examples. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summarize and close the paragraph. 37. The IC Library has how many floors? A) 3. B) 4. C) 5. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 4. 38. Choose the most concise option: "The reason why she left the company was because she found a better opportunity." A) The reason she left the company was because she found a better opportunity. B) Because she found a better opportunity, she left the company. C) She left the company due to finding a better opportunity. D) She left the company because she found a better opportunity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She left the company because she found a better opportunity. 39. No colloquial English is encouraged when you write compositions at academic courses. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 40. Academic writing is also considered as critical writing. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 41. Many playwrights like to act in the plays they have written. Shakespeare ..... appeared in productions of his own works. A) His. B) Himself. C) He. D) Him. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Himself. 42. Teacher except students to adopt a critical approach to their sources A) Sometimes. B) Only for Master's thesis. C) Always. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Always. 43. Bagaimana cara paling mudah menuliskan kata kunci? A) Mengambil kata yang muncul pada abstrak. B) Mengambil semua kata pada judul Tugas Akhir Anda. C) Mengambil kata yang muncul pada rumusan masalah. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mengambil semua kata pada judul Tugas Akhir Anda. 44. Do not use the word 'like' to give examples. A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 45. What is the benefit of writing concisely? A) It makes the text longer. B) It makes the text more readable and clear. C) It adds more details to the text. D) It uses more complex vocabulary. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) It makes the text more readable and clear. 46. Which of these is a synonym of 'regarding'? A) To respect in. B) With respect at. C) With respect to. D) In respect to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) With respect to. 47. 5 steps of writing are: A) PrewritingWritingRewritingEditing Final Draft. B) Writing OutliningRewritingFormattingFinal Draft. C) ThinkingWritingTypingProofreadingSubmitting. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) PrewritingWritingRewritingEditing Final Draft. 48. Come se dice DOS PUNTOS en ingles? A) Semi colon. B) Colon. C) Elipsis. D) Period. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Colon. 49. What would the academic community look into? A) Proper grammar written in the essay. B) A whole bunch of statistics and data. C) Students' feeling and opinion. D) Informed arguments written in the research paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Informed arguments written in the research paper. 50. As with all essays, a reaction paper comprises an introduction, body, and conclusion. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 51. Mengapa jumlah halaman pada jurnal dibatasi hanya 10-15 halaman saja? A) Agar semua kalimat dalam jurnal memiliki bobot informasi dan nilai ilmu pengetahuan bagi pembaca. B) Agar semua kalimat dalam jurnal dapat dipertanggungjawabkan. C) Agar semua kalimat dalam jurnal ditulis dengan rapi sehingga menghindari kesalahan. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Agar semua kalimat dalam jurnal memiliki bobot informasi dan nilai ilmu pengetahuan bagi pembaca. 52. How many parts are there in the thesis statement? A) 4. B) 1. C) 3. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 2. 53. My brother has moved to Dubai in ..... United Arab Emirates. A) The. B) A. C) An. D) -. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 54. Plagiarism is ..... A) An academic website. B) An academic cooperation. C) A dangerous disease. D) An academic offence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) An academic offence. 55. Provide precise facts/figures. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 56. You must write your answers using full ..... You must not write your answers as notes or bullet points. A) Lyrics. B) Sentences. C) Words. D) Phrases. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sentences. 57. Senate set-up the Meralco hearing. A) Arrange. B) Propose. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Arrange. 58. Which tool is mentioned as being capable of detecting plagiarism? A) Grammarly. B) Turnitin. C) Google Scholar. D) Wikipedia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Turnitin. 59. ..... presence of zoos in our cities and towns has been questioned a lot recently A) The. B) -. C) A. D) An. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 60. Which feature does NOT belong to academic writing? A) Objectivity. B) Use of evidence. C) Clear organization. D) Slang and exclamations. 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