This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Vocabulary – Quiz 14 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Vocabulary Quiz 14 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Very accurate and exact A) Concise. B) Precise. C) Revised. D) Article. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Precise. 2. Which line from the play supports the idea that the character is proud? A) To show evidence for something or help show it is true. B) Concrete pillars. C) To define a word. D) Temporary, short lived. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To show evidence for something or help show it is true. 3. A major division within a play, similar to a chapter in a book, is called a(n) ..... A) Scene. B) Verse. C) Stanza. D) Act. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Act. 4. What is the roti's grudge? A) That he has too many different forms. B) That he is not appreciated enough. C) That he is not as interesting as other food. D) That we pinch him and use him as a spoon. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) That he is not appreciated enough. 5. The grade 5 students had many different ..... (s) about the story "Christo and Jeanne-Claude-Through The Gates and Beyond A) Classic. B) Tribute. C) Opinion. D) Gracing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opinion. 6. Rhyme Scheme A) An author's attitude toward a subject. B) Pattern of rhyme. C) The repetition of sounds at the ends of words which produces a musical quality and creates unity between ideas. D) Main reason for writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pattern of rhyme. 7. Create a plan or stragegty A) Formulate. B) Sequence. C) Distinguish. D) Indicate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Formulate. 8. The explicit or implied central or universal idea of a literary work that often speaks to the human experience or condition. A) Context clue. B) Text evidence. C) Annotate. D) Theme. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Theme. 9. The items needed for a reaction to begin are called ..... A) Outputs. B) Products. C) Conclusions. D) Reactants. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reactants. 10. Correct in all details; exact A) Control Group. B) Explanation. C) Accurate. D) Data. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Accurate. 11. What is a treaty? A) An agreement between two or more groups. B) An agreement between one person. C) An agreement between parent and child. D) An agreement between teacher and student. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An agreement between two or more groups. 12. For a book report, which verb is better if you are explaining the main events in order? 'My report will ..... the plot.' A) Analyze. B) Summarize. C) Critique. D) Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summarize. 13. To assign value to something A) Emphasis. B) Evict. C) Evaluate. D) Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Evaluate. 14. Perception that the media is reporting the news in a partial or prejudiced manner A) Bias. B) Racism. C) Media Criticism. D) Media Bias. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Media Bias. 15. A worried, sad feeling after an unpleasant surprise A) Ease. B) Develop. C) Sufficient. D) Dismay. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Dismay. 16. Point out facts or details about something. A) Anaylyze. B) Identify. C) Describe. D) Conclude. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Describe. 17. In literary analysis, what does the term 'motif' refer to? A) A recurring theme or element in a story. B) The main character's goal. C) The setting of the story. D) The author's writing style. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A recurring theme or element in a story. 18. A subtle difference in a shade of meaning, expression, or sound A) Style. B) Allusion. C) Tone. D) Nuance. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Nuance. 19. What is a harvest? A) An activity. B) A class. C) A feast. D) A job. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A feast. 20. VOCABULARY4. A) BURGLAR. B) BAIL. C) FELON. D) ARRESTED. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) BURGLAR. 21. A technique used by authors in argumentative writing to convince the reader. Often sorted into three primary categories:factual (ethos), emotional (pathos), or logical (logos). A) Genre. B) Argument. C) Appeal. D) Claim. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Appeal. 22. Comparison that uses "like" or "as" A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Problem. D) Solution. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 23. To peacefully protest by refusing to leave a place. A) March. B) Riot. C) Sit-In. D) Dance off. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sit-In. 24. People have the expectation that the storm could cause a flood. What does that mean? A) People are hoping for rain. B) People are predicting a flood could occur. C) People have just learned that storms cause floods. D) People talk too much about the weather. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People are predicting a flood could occur. 25. Hands shaking, I sat down to take the test is an example of a(n) A) Aphorism. B) Absolute phrase. C) Adjective clause. D) Adverb clause. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Absolute phrase. 26. The main point the author is trying to make A) Author's intent or purpose. B) Author's Message. C) Author's point of view. D) Audience. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Author's Message. 27. An assertion (strong belief) that must be proven A) Claim. B) Clarify. C) Compare. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Clarify. 28. To find similarities A) Contrast. B) Compare. C) Infer. D) Defend. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compare. 29. The dictionary definition of a word. A) Connotation. B) Denotation. C) Genre. D) Soliloquy. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Denotation. 30. What gives human qualities to nonhuman things. Ex. The apple gathered under the tree. What type of figurative A) Personification. B) Metaphor. C) Simile. D) Alliteration. 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