This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Writing – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Writing Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Manufacturers of packaged foods are ..... to list all the ingredients contained clearly on the box or package. This should include any artificial colorings and additives A) Alternative. B) Essential. C) Required. D) Had. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Required. 2. Which medical community set the "Declaration of Helsinki" regarding ethical principles of human experimentation? A) World Health Organization (WHO). B) United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (Unicef). C) World Medical Association (WMA). D) World directory of medical schools (WDMS). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) World Medical Association (WMA). 3. Academic writing generally requires careful selection and citation of credible sources. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. "VERY BORING" also means A) Gloomy. B) Dull. C) Dirty. D) Negative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dull. 5. This requires examination of the various aspect of the movie, the production history, the context and how the movie is consumed by various audiences. A) Essay. B) Book Review. C) Movie Analysis. D) Research Paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Movie Analysis. 6. 'The characteristics of a small sample are inaccurately transferred to a whole group.' A) Fallacy of division. B) False cause. C) False dichotomy. D) Straw man. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fallacy of division. 7. What part of academic writing does the student restate the purpose of his paper to summarize it for the audience? A) Conclusion. B) Topic Sentence. C) Introduction. D) Body. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conclusion. 8. Which sentence is more suitable for an academic text?A:There are many things that set the Sagrada Familia apart from other buildings that were constructed during the same period.B:There are many architectural features that set the Sagrada Familia apart from other buildings that were constructed during the same period. A) A. B) B. C) Both are perfect. D) Both are terrible. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) B. 9. "For instance, university allows students to choose a specific field or major, such as business or social science." A) This sentence is an introduction. B) This sentence is a reason. C) This sentence is a conclusion. D) This sentence is an evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) This sentence is an evidence. 10. Paraphrasing means A) Citing the exact words of the author. B) Retelling what the writer said, in your own words. C) Identifying the point you want to make from your source, and writing it in your own words. D) Copying the author's surname and date of publication. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Retelling what the writer said, in your own words. 11. A written summary of journal articles, books, and other documents that describe the past and current state of information on the topic of your research study is called ..... A) Introduction. B) Literature Review. C) Method. D) Discussion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Literature Review. 12. Some people believe that talent is what differentiates ..... person who has been trained to play a sport or ..... instrument A) The / an. B) The /-. C) -/ a. D) A / an. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A / an. 13. These designs belong to quantitative research, except ..... A) Survey Study. B) Correlation Study. C) Case Study. D) Experiment Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Case Study. 14. What type of assignments encourage you to write in first person? A) Report. B) Essay. C) Reflective account. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reflective account. 15. Expository essay A) A report that analyzes data. B) A poem that expresses emotions. C) A piece of writing that explains something to the reader. D) A type of narrative that tells a story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A piece of writing that explains something to the reader. 16. Jika peserta didik tidak diperkenankan mengcopy atau melihat standard recipe yang ada, bagaimana dengan judul Tugas Akhirnya nanti? A) Mengganti istilah Standard Recipe menjadi Alur Kerja Kitchen Staff. B) Mengganti istilah Standard Recipe menjadi Standard Operating Procedure. C) Mengganti Istilah Standard Recipe menjadi Standard Job Description. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mengganti istilah Standard Recipe menjadi Alur Kerja Kitchen Staff. 17. Bagian apakah yang harus ditulis setelah peserta didik menuliskan judul Tugas Akhir? A) Nama program. B) Nama penulis. C) Alamat email. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nama penulis. 18. When the writer thinks about the topic, making a list, or a thinking map, s/he is in ..... stage. A) Publishing. B) Drafting. C) Pre-writing. D) Editing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pre-writing. 19. Assuring you always of our best intentions. A) HURTING. B) PLEASANT. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) PLEASANT. 20. Among the following sentences, identify the 'improved one'. A) Our teacher reminds us to submit our group activities as soon as possible. B) Most if not some teenagers prefer watching romcom over horror tv shows. C) Americans kind of like eating burgers and pizzas than eating home-cooked food. D) I can't imagine myself doing all the household tasks. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Our teacher reminds us to submit our group activities as soon as possible. 21. Try not to use empty words such as 'things'. It is better to use more precise words A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 22. Christians ..... practice fasting do not eat certain foods during the six weeks before Easter. A) Who. B) Which. C) Where. D) Whom. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Who. 23. What are run-on sentences (ro)? A) They are a group of phrases with errors in commonThese errors occur when there's a relationship between two or more sentences. B) They are common sentence errors. These errors occur when there's a relationship between two sentences. C) They are a group of noun clauses with errors in common. These errors occur when there's a relationship between three sentences. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They are common sentence errors. These errors occur when there's a relationship between two sentences. 24. Read the following text and determine whether or not APA formatting was used correctly:According to Elliot & Grigorenko (2014), "Individuals with dyslexia cannot be identified purely on the basis of their having an identifiable phonological or some other cognitive deficit." A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Correct. 25. Structuring an argument:How should counterarguments be addressed in an academic paper? A) Counterarguments should be acknowledged and then refuted with evidence and reasoning. B) Counterarguments should be ignored and not addressed at all. C) Counterarguments should be acknowledged and then supported with more evidence. D) Counterarguments should be acknowledged and then dismissed without any evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Counterarguments should be acknowledged and then refuted with evidence and reasoning. 26. He offered me some excellent ..... A) Effect. B) Advice. C) Advise. D) Affect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advice. 27. Academic writing is important to students for A) Triggering critical thinking. B) Improving CV. C) Better understanding of the topic. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of the above. 28. A 'seminal' source means that the source is ..... A) Funky / fabulous. B) Foundational / formative. C) Foundational / fantastic. D) Formative / fortifying. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Foundational / formative. 29. Which is not included in the introductory paragraph? A) Hook. B) Thesis statement. C) Supporting details and textual evidence. D) Background information. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Supporting details and textual evidence. 30. '' Two domain/field pairs (U, h), (U, e eh) are said to be equivalent as LQG surfaces if they are related as in (1.3)." A) This is the simple past. B) This is the simple present. C) This is the present perfect. D) This is the past perfect. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) This is the simple present. 31. ..... is an illegal act in conducting academic work. A) Citation. B) Plagirism. C) Paraphrasing. D) Referencing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Plagirism. 32. Identify the hedging device used in the sentence.There seems to be a clear link between this restricted diet and the patient's recovery. A) Clear link. B) Patient's recovery. C) Restricted diet. D) Seems to be. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Seems to be. 33. Which of the following is a reason to write clearly and concisely: A) It makes the paper look pretty. B) I have no clue. C) The teacher is usually sleepy and can't keep up with long text. D) Helps keep your audience's attention. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Helps keep your audience's attention. 34. She is an excellent swimmer ..... , she is a fine all-round athlete. A) Indeed. B) Nevertheless. C) Accordingly. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Indeed. 35. What is the last paragraph of a formal essay called? A) Conclusion. B) Resolution. C) Ending. D) Final. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conclusion. 36. Furthermore, ..... computers store all our important data and ..... risk of hacking exposes us to crimes such as fraud. A) -/-. B) The / the. C) -/ the. D) The /-. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) -/ the. 37. Use third person point of view ..... he, she, it. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 38. Use colloquialisms and informal expressions. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 39. Choose the right one: A) Its' bowls' empty. B) Its bowl's empty. C) It's bowl's empty. D) It's bowls empty. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Its bowl's empty. 40. If you use someone else's words, it is plagiarism unless you ..... A) Change the words up a little. B) Cite as means to give them credit. C) Include it with your own ideas. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cite as means to give them credit. 41. On ..... other hand, it is important that people are able to listen to ..... types of music that they prefer. A) An/-. B) The /the. C) -/-. D) The / a. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The /the. 42. Which one does not include in the writing process ..... A) Drafting. B) Drawing. C) Editing. D) Revising. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Drawing. 43. When discussing the area of inquiry in the introduction (e.g. "The causes of illiteracy ..... "), you normally use which verb tense? A) The past simple. B) The present simple. C) The present perfect. D) The future simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The present perfect. 44. Use of first and second person pronoun. A) Informal Writing. B) Formal Writing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informal Writing. 45. What is the purpose of using the correct tense in academic writing? A) To confuse the reader. B) To make the writing sound more formal. C) To make the meaning clear and concise. D) To show uncertainty and lack of confidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To make the meaning clear and concise. 46. Which is the correct sentence? A) This is fact. B) This is true fact. C) This is a fact. D) This is a true. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) This is a fact. 47. Which wordis too informal for academic writing? A) Attain. B) Get. C) Earn. D) Make. E) Receive. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Get. 48. Method section should be written in A) Present tense. B) Future tense. C) Past tense or past perfect tense. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Past tense or past perfect tense. 49. Is the statement subjective or objective:I like this character because he reminds me of my brother. A) Subjective. B) Objective. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subjective. 50. Match the sentence halves. "In many countries, the increasing ..... 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: B) Number of older people is starting to affect public services.". 51. 'The conclusion is the same as the original argument.' A) False cause. B) Circular reasoning. C) Straw man. D) Slippery slope. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Circular reasoning. 52. Types of writing commonly that denote the reporting of original researchin journals, through scientific papers in standard format is called ..... A) Newsletter. B) Essay. C) Novel. D) Scientific article. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scientific article. 53. Which is a supporting sentence? A) Additionaly, water protects our organs. B) As a conclusion, water is a good drink. C) None. D) Water is a great option. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Additionaly, water protects our organs. 54. What two things must a topic sentence have? A) The topic and the controlling idea. B) The topic and the writer's opinion. C) The topic and the supporting sentences. D) A word like "first" and a word like "cost." That's all. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The topic and the controlling idea. 55. A ..... is a talk given to a group of students at college or university about a particular ..... A) Lecture / tutorial. B) Lecture / subject or topic. C) Lecturer / subject or topic. D) Lecturer / tutorial. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Lecture / subject or topic. 56. "Christian will attend college after he graduates from high school." A) This is a compound sentence. B) This is a simple sentence. C) This is a compound-complex sentence. D) This is a complex sentence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) This is a complex sentence. 57. You should not use direct questions such as 'Why is this?' and 'Who is to blame?' A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 58. Synonym of "factor" A) Aspect. B) Part. C) Change. D) Consider. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Aspect. 59. Citing sources:When should you use a direct quote in academic writing? A) When the original wording is particularly significant, well-phrased, or difficult to paraphrase. B) When the original wording is not significant or well-phrased. C) When the original wording is easy to paraphrase. D) When the original wording is not important. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When the original wording is particularly significant, well-phrased, or difficult to paraphrase. 60. Apa saja struktur umum dari sebuah artikel ilmiah? A) Latar Belakang, Isi, Kesimpulan. B) Pembuka, Isi, Penutup. C) Pendahuluan, Tinjauan Pustaka, Metodologi, Hasil dan Pembahasan, Kesimpulan, Daftar Pustaka. D) Judul, Isi, Referensi. 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