This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Writing – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Writing Quiz 9 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. "Parents are always the best teachers" How to make the sentence more formal? A) Parents could always be the best teachers. B) Your parents can teach the best things. C) Parents are one of the best teachers. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Parents are one of the best teachers. 2. Manakah di bawah ini yang harus dicetak miring dalam Tugas Akhir Anda? A) Kitchen Staff. B) Chocolate Chiffon Cake. C) White Vinegar. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) White Vinegar. 3. In today's world where everyone has access to ..... internet, more and more children are playing ..... computer games A) -/-. B) An /-. C) The /-. D) -/ a. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The /-. 4. Which one IS a type of academic text? A) Literature review. B) Call for papers. C) Chapter in an edited book. D) Monograph. E) All of them. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) All of them. 5. What is the main purpose of narrative writing? A) To explain or inform. B) To tell a story or describe an event. C) To convince the reader. D) To create a vivid picture. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To tell a story or describe an event. 6. What is the main characteristic of descriptive writing? A) Using dialogue. B) Using sensory details. C) Using emotional appeals. D) Using logical arguments. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Using sensory details. 7. Many children become addicted to computer games and they play for hours, sometimes through ..... night. A) A. B) An. C) The. D) -. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The. 8. Is the first sentence of a paragraph and expresses the main idea of the paragraph. A) Topic sentence. B) Introduction. C) Background. D) Thesis statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Topic sentence. 9. ..... is a short summary of 100-200 words explaning the paper's purpose and key findings. A) Acknowldgement. B) Appendices. C) Abstract. D) References. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abstract. 10. 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. 11. 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. 12. What is the name of the work submission site we are using in this class? A) UNIPA. B) Teams. C) Google Documents. D) Classroom. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teams. 13. Which of the following is NOT a piece of information you would present in the introduction section? A) Establishing the importance of the topic. B) Presenting an outline of the research report. C) Proposing the value of the study or the contribution it makes to the field. D) Discussing issues in the collection of data. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Discussing issues in the collection of data. 14. Which of the following is not acceptable in Academic Writing? A) Lots of. B) Many. C) A large number. D) A considerable amount of. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Lots of. 15. 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. 16. A thesis statement is to ..... A) Disorganize main ideas. B) Present the main idea of the essay. C) Elaborate the author's ideas. D) Clarify the purpose of writing the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Present the main idea of the essay. 17. 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. 18. Di bawah ini website yang kurang terpercaya untuk dijadikan sumber adalah ..... A) Https://doaj.org/. B) Https://www.wikipedia.org/. C) Http://isjd.pdii.lipi.go.id/. D) Http://id.portalgaruda.org/. E) Http://iosrjournals.org/. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Https://www.wikipedia.org/. 19. What is an academic language ..... A) Is a set of vocabulary terms used in schools. B) Comes as second nature to native speakers, but is difficult for ELLs to acquire. C) Is the linguistic register that students are expected to use in school subjects. D) D. All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) D. All of the above. 20. 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. 21. There are several reasons why online courses are increasing in popularity?Which sentence supports the topic sentence? A) Online courses can cause social isolation. B) Online courses have been available since the 1990's. C) Online courses are flexible in terms of time. D) Online courses make it easier to procrastinate. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Online courses are flexible in terms of time. 22. 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. 23. 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. 24. 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. 25. 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. 26. A thesis statement is NOT ..... A) Opinion + reasons. B) The main point of the essay. C) The main argument of the essay. D) A summary. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A summary. 27. How can paraphrasing still lead to plagiarism? A) By citing the source correctly. B) By using common knowledge. C) By only changing a few words from the original text. D) By including a bibliography. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By only changing a few words from the original text. 28. Organize ideas using signal words. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 29. 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. 30. 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. ← 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 7Academic Writing Quiz 8 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books