This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Vocabulary – Quiz 25 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Vocabulary Quiz 25 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The action of explaining the meaning of something A) Defend. B) Analyze. C) Interpretation. D) Replicable. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interpretation. 2. There is more than one way to ..... the problem. A) Context. B) Approach. C) Indicate. D) Interpret. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Approach. 3. A list of characters that appear in the play or drama is called a ..... They are also written in the brochure or program of the play. A) Group. B) Crowd. C) Cast. D) People. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cast. 4. Characters in the play A) Dialogue. B) Actors or actresses. C) Playwright. D) Script. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Actors or actresses. 5. Point of view A) The perspective from which a story is told; could be told in the first, second, or third person. B) The category of a text, such as fiction or nonfiction. C) When the reader knows something that the characters do not know. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The perspective from which a story is told; could be told in the first, second, or third person. 6. Various ideas are ideas that are simply ..... A) Mean the same thing. B) Simple. C) Different. D) Strong. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Different. 7. You have to get good ..... if you want to goto university. A) Grades. B) Exams. C) Pass. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Grades. 8. PREDICT A) Tell what will happen next. B) To give the name or characteristics of soemthing. C) To make a judgement. D) To note the differences between two or more things. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Tell what will happen next. 9. What is a pronoun? A) A word that takes the place of a noun, like he, she or they. B) A word that takes the place of a verb, like he, she or they. C) A word that takes the place of a adverb, like he, she or they. D) A word that takes the place of a adjective, like he, she or they. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A word that takes the place of a noun, like he, she or they. 10. The main events of a story, play, or other literary work. These events may or may not be told in the order that they occur. A) Character. B) Conflict. C) Plot. D) Resolution. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Plot. 11. The information or the results that you get from your experiment (you organize it into charts and graphs). A) Observationsconclusion. B) Data. C) Variables. D) Hypothesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Data. 12. To say or perform again ..... A) REFLECT. B) PASSAGE. C) RESTATE. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) RESTATE. 13. Which of the following means the same as REGULATE? A) Change. B) Mismanage. C) Mix up. D) Adjust. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Adjust. 14. A strong and often bad effect on (something or someone) A) Sufficient. B) Formulate. C) Indicate. D) Impact. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Impact. 15. When writing an essay, you need to ..... your opinion. A) Support. B) Argue. C) Organize. D) Transform. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Support. 16. A tool used to find the meaning of words A) Dictionary. B) Thesaurus. C) Highlighter. D) Notebook. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Dictionary. 17. To quote a famous musician is to ..... A) Listen to their music. B) State what they said and give your opinion as well. C) State their words exactly. D) Find out facts about him/her. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) State their words exactly. 18. To uphold or maintain ones point or claim with supporting evidence A) Science. B) Research Question. C) Opinion. D) Defend. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Defend. 19. What is to consider to describe as similar? A) Contrast. B) Compare. C) Analyze. D) Evaluate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Compare. 20. What is the purpose of 'foreshadowing' in a narrative? A) To provide background information. B) To hint at future events in the story. C) To introduce the main character. D) To describe the setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To hint at future events in the story. 21. The main moral or hidden message of a story or drama. (Hint:remember Disney movies). A) Dialogue. B) Theme. C) Plot. D) Setting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Theme. 22. What does it mean to 'persuade'? A) To confuse or mislead someone. B) To ignore or disregard someone's opinion. C) To intimidate or threaten someone. D) To convince or influence someone through reasoning or argument. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To convince or influence someone through reasoning or argument. 23. At first, Colonial men did not intend to launch a full-scale rebellion against Great Britain.What does the word rebellion mean as it is used in the sentence? A) Activity. B) Change. C) Opposition. D) Retreat. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Opposition. 24. A phrase made of a noun and a participle (-ing verb) that modifies an independent clause. A) Absolute phrase. B) Adjective clause. C) Adverb clause. D) Allegory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Absolute phrase. 25. Which sentence states a fact? A) Of all the women on the United States Olympic team, Suni Lee had the best routine. B) Suni Lee was the first Asian American to win an Olympic gold medal in women's all-around gymnastics. C) All the above. D) None of the above. 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