This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Writing – Quiz 7 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Writing Quiz 7 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. ..... in the thesis statement outlines the points the author will discuss. A) Path idea. B) Map sentence. C) Map idea. D) Path sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Path sentence. 2. Part of article that supply sufficient background information to allow the reader to understand and evaluate the results of the present study without needing to refer to previous publications on the topic is called ..... A) Introduction. B) Literature Review. C) Results. D) Method. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduction. 3. What should you avoid when saving your document? A) Naming it 'homework'. B) Using your name and a title. C) Using standard and formal fonts. D) Using the assignment title. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Naming it 'homework'. 4. Academic writing should be well-organized. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 5. ..... main advantage is that it gives workers more flexibility in their working lives. A) The. B) -. C) A. D) An. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The. 6. Write the correct name and salutation title of the evaluator such as Prof, Dr., Ms, Mrs or Miss not Sir or Madam falls under what responsibilities? A) Responsible to the evaluator. B) Responsible to the content. C) Responsible to the readers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Responsible to the evaluator. 7. Which of the following sentences is the most concise one? A) The need for reports that have logic and are relevant is still great. B) We currently have several available job openings for a variety of positions in our Sales department. C) The reason I'm having trouble with my computer is because the antivirus has not been updated at all recently. D) Our researchers interviewed several health care professionals. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Our researchers interviewed several health care professionals. 8. How should students reference an article in a journal? A) Include only the title of the article. B) Provide the author's surname and date of publication. C) List the volume number and page numbers of the contribution. D) Use the Harvard referencing system. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Use the Harvard referencing system. 9. Which style of writing is better in an academic context? A) The chart shows that there's a significant correlation . B) The chart shows that . C) We can see from the chart that . D) The chart perhaps shows that . Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The chart shows that . 10. What does a literature review primarily consist of? A) Summaries. B) Comparisons. C) Analyses. D) Arguments. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Summaries. 11. Read each statement and identify whether it is TRUE or FALSE."The literature review can be a stand-alone text or independent from a research report." A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) TRUE. 12. Read each statement and identify whether it is TRUE or FALSE."The book/article writer's thesis statement is first mentioned in the conclusion of a book review or article critique." A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 13. Personal pronouns like I, you, my, our, he/she should be avoided in an essay. A) True. B) False. C) True, unless it is a piece of reflective writing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) True, unless it is a piece of reflective writing. 14. Some just want to talk about their wives. A) Informal Writing. B) Formal Writing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informal Writing. 15. These types of writing belong to academic writing, except ..... A) Journal article. B) Short story. C) Thesis. D) Essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Short story. 16. "basically, actually, and undoubtedly" are examples of ..... ? A) Pointless words. B) Negative statements. C) Overwriting and excessive words. D) Redundant words. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pointless words. 17. In academic writing the Present Tense is mostly used for ..... A) Report on research activities. B) Remember the most important authors. C) Tell anecdotes. D) Make general statements. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Make general statements. 18. Match the sentence halves."Unsurprisingly, the increased ..... A) Use of email led to a fall in the number of letters sent.". B) Number of older people is starting to affect public services.". C) Countries, less than 10% of people have internet access.". D) Economies of Europe and North America.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use of email led to a fall in the number of letters sent.". 19. What does "Draw parallels" mean? A) To say that something is very similar to something else. B) To say that things are completely different. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To say that something is very similar to something else. 20. What should you NEVER use when writing essays? A) Grammar checker. B) Your brain. C) Essay writing services. D) A computer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Essay writing services. 21. Pada halaman judul terdapat 1 bagian bernama abstrak, apakah yang dimaksud abstrak dan apa kegunaannya? A) Untuk alasan keamanan abstrak dibuat secara tidak terang-terangan. B) Abstrak berisi uraian singkat agar pembaca mudah mencerna isi jurnal. C) Abstrak digunakan untuk memuat kata-kata yang sering muncul dalam Tugas Akhir. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Abstrak berisi uraian singkat agar pembaca mudah mencerna isi jurnal. 22. Which sentence possesses complexity? A) A. When it was promised that things would change in this way, the people in the community rejoiced. B) B. The people celebrated the promise of the government. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A. When it was promised that things would change in this way, the people in the community rejoiced. 23. When you are first learning to play any musical instrument, the task seems hopeless ..... , asyou continue to practice you begin to see yourself make steady progress. A) However. B) Besides. C) Accordingly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) However. 24. Generally, the pronoun we is used in academic writing when ..... A) Writing your original ideas. B) Co-writing. C) Paraphrasing. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Co-writing. 25. Usually, a Turnitin score over what number would raise concern for your assessor? A) 20%. B) 40%. C) 30%. D) 10%. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 20%. 26. Blogs are acceptable references to use in academic compositions. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 27. When discussing a single study in the introduction (e.g. "Jones, (2001) ..... "), you normally use which verb tense? A) The present simple. B) The present perfect. C) The past simple. D) The future simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The past simple. 28. Our digital photography course is ..... our traditional photography course, except that it is obviously more computer-oriented. A) Resemble. B) Alike. C) Similar to. D) Similarities. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Similar to. 29. Which word or phrase is too informal for academic writing? A) As few as. B) Just. C) As little as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Just. 30. Try to be cautious when making statements and giving opinions. A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesAcademic Writing Quiz 1Academic Writing Quiz 2Academic Writing Quiz 3Academic Writing Quiz 4Academic Writing Quiz 5Academic Writing Quiz 6Academic Writing Quiz 8Academic Writing Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books