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Features Of Academic Writing Quiz 1 (60 MCQs)

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1. The sun is very large, ..... more than one million earths could fit inside it.
2. In a topic sentence, the writer may refer to the author by his or her first name only
3. You may have different approaches to writing depending on what methods you are going to use for your research.
4. My sister is a very kind and generous person ..... , she helps me with my homework, drives me to basketball practice, and treats me to Jollibee every Friday.
5. New factors were brought up during the investigation.
6. Which is not true about the characteristics of formality
7. What is the emphasis placed on in objective academic writing?
8. You should not demonstrate your understanding of the source material.
9. An academic is responsible for expanding the boundaries of knowledge. This is a serious business and a/an ..... writing style reflects the importance and sincerity of this work.
10. What is the main difference between spoken and written language?
11. I can't help you with your homework because I am not very good with English ..... , I know someone who can.
12. What does balanced academic writing mean?
13. We aren't giving up.
14. It is simply a structured, formal document that explains what you plan toresearch
15. These are the types of academic writing except.
16. What feature of Academic Writing tends to use long sentences compose of a string of phrases and clauses such as sentences 2, 3, 4, and 5?
17. Our school colors aren't black and gold.
18. Academic writing requires precise language that clearly conveys the author's ideas and important concepts.
19. What type of language should academic writing use to ensure clarity?
20. Academic writing should be clear, concise, focused, structured and backed up by .....
21. What is the first thing that the writer should make to catch a reader's attention?
22. What is the main emphasis in academic writing?
23. Audience is the most important aspect of academic writing
24. Which characteristic of academic writing means giving consideration to all sides of the issue?
25. You should avoid using different signaling words.
26. What is the formal equivalent of the informal contracted form in the sentence: "The radical restructuring of Maldivian politics after 2005 doesn't seem to lie in the results of the election" ?
27. First, I went shopping, ..... I went home and helped my mother with the house chores.
28. What does it mean if a source is credible?
29. What feature of Academic Writing is shown in the use of adolescence and adolescent to narrow down the descriptive phrase young audiences?
30. This prohibits the use of colloquial words and expressions, abbreviations and two-word verbs.
31. What does a review evaluate?
32. How can the sentence "The overall standard of English in Male' has clearly declined in recent years" be rewritten using the word "appears" ?
33. Sentences that are structured around noun phrases are generally ..... and clearer than sentences constructed around verb phrases but they may be more difficult for students to write.
34. Directions:Choose the letter of the correct feature of academic writing that is emphasized in each situation.2. Leah made it to the point not to use the first person as the subject in her writing.
35. Features of Academic writing where the main emphasis should be on the information that you want to give and the arguments you want to make, rather than you.
36. What is the purpose of critical writing in academic writing?
37. Which of the following is stick to specific, grounded arguments that you can support with evidence?
38. Proper citation of all the sources and inclusion of bibliographies are required in academic writing.
39. Academic writing should be
40. The investors met to discuss the stock market.
41. All are basic parts of essay expcept for:
42. In other words, they establish the facts by writing about what they have learned from others and from their own research, and how this has led to new conclusions. This style of writing, therefore, avoids personal ..... and the passive voice is a common linguistic feature.
43. Before deciding whether and how to incorporate information into their own writing, authors should analyze and evaluate the information they are writing about, or make judgments about it.
44. This feature prohibits the use of personal point of views and biases. It is more concerned with facts and arguments which are based on a thorough examination of the evidence.
45. Women read for pleasure almost 4 times as much as men.
46. Academic writing appears ..... because it often refers to abstract ideas, whereas everyday language is more concrete and familiar.
47. An academic feature that ensures the reader understands the meaning by using clear, accurate, and precise language.
48. Refers to the relationship and connection of the ideas in the text. It is the organization of the ideas in the text.
49. What is the significance of unity in a text?
50. It allows potential readers to quickly identify what your paper is about and decide if it's worth reading.
51. In-text citations and a reference section are used to properly reference the information.
52. Mr. Reyes doesn't like snakes.
53. You can open with a statistics to hook the interest of the audience.
54. Oddly, if English is not your first language, the importance of being ..... in academic writing adds to this complexity.
55. Which word can be used to rewrite the sentence "The air quality has definitely deteriorated" in a more tentative way?
56. Firstly, eating vegetables produces less waste than meat or fish.This sentence is giving a(n) .....
57. The crowd mustn't forget to applaud both teams.
58. You should cite the sources you use properly.
59. Find the academic way of writing.
60. How should the use of technical vocabulary be handled in academic writing?
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