This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Grammar > Grammar > Academic Writing > Report Writing – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Report Writing Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Pip added a ..... to her report so her editor could check her sources. A) Bibliography. B) Glossary. C) Index. D) Table of contents. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bibliography. 2. Which is the most appropriate phrase to replace '' said thanks" in a report A) Expressed their gratitude. B) They hugged and said bye. C) Waved goodbye. D) Said they were leaving. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expressed their gratitude. 3. How is the field notebook helpful to a police officer? A) Memory aid. B) No one else will do it. C) Officer must document every contact. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Memory aid. 4. What is added in the last paragraph? A) Extra detail which is about the event. B) Related but less important information. C) Quotes and information. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Related but less important information. 5. The goal of most reports is to be brief and to the point, officers should record the events using the simplest language possible with without sacrificing clarity A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 6. The Research Lesson Instructional Plan should include A) The list of activities, the rationale for the activities, and the resources needed for the activities. B) The duration for each segment of the lesson, the activities, and the rationale for the activities. C) The flow of the lesson, the anticipated student responses, and the notes on pedagogy. D) A step-by-step guide on how the lesson should flow, and the potential problems teachers may face. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The flow of the lesson, the anticipated student responses, and the notes on pedagogy. 7. What do we put at the top of a graph? A) X axis. B) Data table. C) Title. D) Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Title. 8. What is the purpose of the abstract in a research report? A) To provide detailed analysis of the data. B) To summarize the report, including hypotheses, procedures, and findings. C) To discuss the results and make recommendations. D) To provide a list of references. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To summarize the report, including hypotheses, procedures, and findings. 9. What was the first step taken by the narrator to face strong waves? A) Turned the direction of the boat. B) Dropped the storm jib to slow down the boat. C) Steered the boat away. D) Increased the speed of the boat. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dropped the storm jib to slow down the boat. 10. Which of the following is typically included in the introduction of a report? A) Recommendations. B) Detailed findings. C) Executive summary. D) The purpose of the report. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The purpose of the report. 11. What is the first thing that you write in the report? A) By line. B) Address. C) Date. D) Headline. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Headline. 12. Which of the following sentences is an appropriate conclusion for a report? A) "Overall, I loved the event, and I hope we can do it again!". B) "To improve future events, organisers should provide better seating and more interactive activities.". C) "The trip was amazing, but some people had complaints.". D) "This was the best trip ever!". Show Answer Correct Answer: B) "To improve future events, organisers should provide better seating and more interactive activities.". 13. Which of the following should not be included in a report? A) Graphs and charts. B) Personal anecdotes. C) Statistical data. D) References. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personal anecdotes. 14. Which of the following is true? A) We can include illustrations in the Materials & Methods to aid our description on what was done. B) We should include as many limitations as possible in the conclusion to show that we have deeply evaluated our research process. C) We should use absolutes in our Discussion to show confidence in our explanations. D) We can include citations in the Abstract to show credibility in our work. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) We can include illustrations in the Materials & Methods to aid our description on what was done. 15. Subheadings in reports are not important as they confuse the reader. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 16. A description of the current situation (e.g. socio-cultural trends, current regulations, environmental concerns) that makes your report relevant is also known as the ..... of your report. A) Audience. B) Context. C) Genre. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Context. 17. How is an academic report spaced? A) 2.0. B) 2.5. C) 1.5. D) 1.0. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 2.0. 18. Executive summaries do not include the recommendations of the report. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. What is the purpose of the Purpose in a report? A) To introduce the topic and get people interested in reading the report. B) To tell people the name of the report and who made it. C) The beginning of the report where you say what you're going to talk about, like giving a sneak peek. D) To help readers find different sections of the report easily. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To tell people the name of the report and who made it. 20. How many paragraphs are there in report writing? A) 4. B) 3. C) 5. D) 2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 3. 21. A policy analyst is writing a report on a new government program. They are trying to explain how they conducted their research, including using a series of public surveys and interviews with program participants. Where should this detailed explanation be placed? A) Conclusions. B) Methodology. C) Introduction. D) Recommendations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Methodology. 22. How do we communicate our results of a science experiment? A) Keep it a secret. B) Share with other scientist. C) Tell your mom. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Share with other scientist. 23. All reports contain recommendations A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 24. You should use lots of adjectives to express your feelings in a report. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 25. Most of the time, reports are written in the present tense. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 26. What rule says that if it is not written, it did not happen? A) Four papers rule. B) Four corners rule. C) Four sides rule. D) Four reports rule. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Four corners rule. 27. Which style of communication should officers maintain? A) Assertive. B) Aggressive. C) Passive. D) Passive-aggressive. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assertive. 28. What is the body of a newspaper article? A) The conclusion that wraps up the article. B) The introduction that summarizes the article. C) The section that includes advertisements. D) The main part that provides detailed information. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The main part that provides detailed information. 29. What is a key feature of a formal report? A) Structured format with headings. B) Personal anecdotes. C) Casual tone. D) Informal language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Structured format with headings. 30. Written by other officers arriving at the scene AFTER the arresting officer A) Supplemental Reports. B) Incident Reports. C) Police Call Sheets. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Supplemental Reports. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesEnglish Grammar QuizzesReport Writing Quiz 1Report Writing Quiz 3Report Writing Quiz 4Report Writing Quiz 5Report Writing Quiz 6Report Writing Quiz 7Report Writing Quiz 8Report Writing Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books