This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Vocabulary – Quiz 19 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Vocabulary Quiz 19 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Design features that organize and share information, such as headings, captions, illustrations, and fonts. A) Tone. B) Graphics. C) Text features. D) Mood. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Text features. 2. Question A) To ask something to gain information. B) To show. C) To know, comprehend. D) The story/passage. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To ask something to gain information. 3. What does connected mean? A) Fit one thing together. B) Fit two or more things together. C) Nothing fits together. D) Nothing can be connected. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fit two or more things together. 4. What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence?My dad roars like a lion when I forget to do my chores. A) Simile. B) Metaphor. C) Personification. D) Hyperbole. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Simile. 5. What is the main idea of a story? A) The main idea of a story is the central message or theme. B) The main idea of a story is the characters or their actions. C) The main idea of a story is the setting or location. D) The main idea of a story is the plot or sequence of events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The main idea of a story is the central message or theme. 6. What does the word PRINCIPLE mean? A) An idea, law, or fact. B) A person who runs a school. C) Another word for perfect. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) An idea, law, or fact. 7. It can also be ..... that global warming is not the only biggest threat to Earth's future. A) Attained. B) Perceived. C) Phenomenon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Perceived. 8. In academic writing, which word is used to describe a detailed examination of the elements or structure of something? A) Analysis. B) Summary. C) Overview. D) Critique. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Analysis. 9. The root voc means call or speak. What does the word vocal mean? A) Voiced or spoken. B) Touched or felt. C) Sensed or smelled. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Voiced or spoken. 10. What is the rhyme scheme of the poem?Nature's first green is goldHer hardest hue to holdHer early leaf's a flower;But only so an hour.Then leaf subsides to leaf.So Eden sank to grief, So dawn goes down to day.Nothing gold can stay. A) ABBA. B) AABB. C) ABAB. D) AAAB. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) AABB. 11. Entertain A) The author wants to amuse you or for you to enjoy the writing. B) The author wants to give information. C) The author wants to tell you how to do something. D) The story comes to a reasonable end. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The author wants to amuse you or for you to enjoy the writing. 12. The secondary meaning of a word that focuses on the feeling connected with it. A) Stanza. B) Connotation. C) Plot. D) Denotation. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Connotation. 13. Streams, stream banks, and the low lands around them provide important habitat for animals and plants that share the urban/suburban landscape with us.What does the word habitat mean as it is used in the sentence? A) Area. B) Environment. C) Shelter. D) Territory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Environment. 14. Special words or expressions used by a profession or certain group; this is used to signal expertise and establish credibility.This definition applies to which term? A) Bias. B) Loaded Words. C) Technical Language. D) Jargon. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jargon. 15. The ..... is the feeling the story creates. A) Mood. B) Energy. C) Tone. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mood. 16. The number being divided A) Division. B) Dividend. C) Array. D) Divisor. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dividend. 17. To review the quality of a thing A) Describe. B) Describe. C) Construct. D) Critique. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Critique. 18. What does the word disrupt mean? Think of the meaning of the root rupt. A) To cause a change in the amount of light. B) To cause a break or problem in something. C) To break a glass. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To cause a break or problem in something. 19. Inform A) The author wants to tell you how to do something or how something works. B) The author wants to amuse you or for your to enjoy the writing. C) The author wants to give information. D) The story comes to a reasonable ending. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The author wants to give information. 20. What type of figurative language is being used in this sentence?Muffled sounds floated up like balloons, the wind murmured softly, and a bird called from somewhere in the distance. A) Simile. B) Personification. C) Hyperbole. D) Onomatopoeia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Personification. 21. Something specific that one wonders and seeks to test A) Science. B) Experiment. C) Inference. D) Research Question. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Research Question. 22. One ..... that tourism brought to my region was greater employment opportunities. A) PROCESS. B) ESTIMATE. C) BENEFIT. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) BENEFIT. 23. An idea or conclusion based on an observation A) Interpretation. B) Inference. C) Opinion. D) Prediction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Inference. 24. He was ..... to take a class before he could get his certificate. A) Researched. B) Required. C) Sourced. D) Affected. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Required. 25. Something that stands out; special A) Trait. B) Characteristic. C) Unique. D) Common. 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