This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Vocabulary – Quiz 44 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Vocabulary Quiz 44 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The study of the earth and everything on it. A) Evidence. B) Historian. C) Geography. D) Timeline. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Geography. 2. The deliberate arrangement of words and phrases to form a sentence ..... A) Syntax. B) Diction. C) Parallel structure. D) Tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Syntax. 3. What does INTERRELATED mean? A) Linked together. B) Opposite of each other. C) Disconnected from. D) Away from. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Linked together. 4. What does compose mean? A) To create a structure. B) To say again or in another way. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To create a structure. 5. Find; point out A) Identify. B) Persuade. C) Compare. D) Conclusion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Identify. 6. "A collaborative global campaign of vaccination effectively got rid of smallpox by 1980." Which word or phrase is unsuitable? A) Small pox. B) Vaccination. C) Got rid of. D) Collaborative. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Got rid of. 7. A word added BEFORE a root word A) Prefix. B) Suffix. C) Affix. D) Definition. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prefix. 8. The term, "VERY OFTEN" may be improved using a more appropriate academic word which is: A) Frequently. B) Seriously. C) Rarely. D) Stubbornly. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Frequently. 9. Trying to make someone believe something is true without evidence. A) Guess. B) Show. C) Persuade. D) Trick. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Persuade. 10. A questions asks "Explain the trend in results."What is the best answer? A) The graph is linear. B) As the number of coils is increased, the number of paperclips picked up also increases. C) As the number of coils is increased, the number of paperclips picked up also increases. This is because adding more coils to the electromagnet makes it stronger. D) A stronger electromagnet will pick up more paperclips. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) As the number of coils is increased, the number of paperclips picked up also increases. This is because adding more coils to the electromagnet makes it stronger. 11. They 4 ..... the other argument by arguing against that humans are NOT responsible. A) Advocate. B) Contradict. C) Perceived. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contradict. 12. A prefix meaning "again" A) Re-. B) Pre-. C) Un-. D) Mis-. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Re-. 13. Austin found that physical education class was more fun when everyone in his class demonstrated ..... behavior. A) Appropriate. B) Competitive. C) Not engaged. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Appropriate. 14. What does it mean to "modify" something in writing? A) To provide evidence to support a claim. B) To revise or make changes to it. C) To draw conclusions based on evidence. D) To summarize the main points. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To revise or make changes to it. 15. To greet with praise and enthusiasm A) Hail. B) Recommend. C) Benefit. D) Remark. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hail. 16. What does it mean to "infer" ? A) To make an educated guess based on limited evidence. B) To deduce or conclude information based on evidence or reasoning. C) To ignore evidence and make a hasty conclusion. D) To guess randomly without any evidence or reasoning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To deduce or conclude information based on evidence or reasoning. 17. Which of the following is a source of CHEMICAL ENERGY? A) Sunlight. B) Heat. C) AA batteries. D) Glucose. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Glucose. 18. It was so ..... for fans to see their team lose again. A) Disappointing. B) Enthusiastic. C) Succeeded. D) Isolated. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disappointing. 19. What is an example of 'emphasis'? A) Ignoring the importance of something. B) Not paying attention to details. C) Putting stress on a syllable with a written accent mark. D) Speaking softly. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Putting stress on a syllable with a written accent mark. 20. What does the vocabulary word 'infer' mean? A) To conclude from evidence. B) To state directly. C) To ask a question. D) To describe in detail. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To conclude from evidence. 21. The product of any number and 1 is the original number (a x 1 = a) A) Associative property of multiplication. B) Distributive property of multiplication. C) Zero property of multiplication. D) Identity property of multiplication. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Identity property of multiplication. 22. What can help you identify the theme? A) Look for the main idea. B) Ask yourself, what message about life does the author want you to know?. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ask yourself, what message about life does the author want you to know?. 23. Producers have to ..... magical worlds when creating shows for children. A) Analyze. B) Imagine. C) Argue. D) Develop. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Imagine. 24. What does the vocabulary word 'summarize' mean? A) To give a brief statement of the main points. B) To write a detailed account. C) To argue a point. D) To ask questions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To give a brief statement of the main points. 25. What is a counterclaim? A) The opposite viewpoint of the author's claim. B) The author's main point. C) A statement the author believes is true. D) Facts, quotes, statistics, and expert opinions the author uses to support their claim. 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