This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Writing – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Writing Quiz 8 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Usually, a Turnitin score over what number would raise concern for your assessor? A) 10%. B) 20%. C) 30%. D) 40%. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 20%. 2. Blogs are acceptable references to use in academic compositions. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 3. When discussing a single study in the introduction (e.g. "Jones, (2001) ..... "), you normally use which verb tense? A) The present simple. B) The present perfect. C) The past simple. D) The future simple. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The past simple. 4. Our digital photography course is ..... our traditional photography course, except that it is obviously more computer-oriented. A) Similarities. B) Similar to. C) Alike. D) Resemble. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Similar to. 5. Which word or phrase is too informal for academic writing? A) As few as. B) Just. C) As little as. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Just. 6. Try to be cautious when making statements and giving opinions. A) T. B) F. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) T. 7. Berikut ini adalah cara yang tepat dalam melakukan parafrase sesuai ketentuan APA, kecuali ..... A) Menuliskan dengan kata-kata sendiri. B) Tidak mengubah makna dari teks asli. C) Menentukan makna dari teks yang akan dikutip. D) Menuliskan nama dan tahun pengarang dari sumber asli. E) Menuliskan sama persis dengan teks asli. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Menuliskan sama persis dengan teks asli. 8. What is a citation? A) The exclusive legal right, given to an originator or an assignee to print, publish, perform, fild, or record work. B) To present the words and ideas of someone else as your own, without giving credit. C) A reference to an author of a given work that can include name, title, page number, and date. D) To re-work the ideas, words, phrases, and sentence structures of others and retell them in your own words. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A reference to an author of a given work that can include name, title, page number, and date. 9. In-text citations should be used ..... A) At the end of each paragraph. B) Each time you include someone else's ideas or words. C) Once in every paragraph. D) Only at the end of the essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Each time you include someone else's ideas or words. 10. True or False?You do not need to include the page number when directly quoting an author or authors. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 11. Which one is acceptable in academic writing? A) Using contractions. B) Writing a title. C) Using slang words. D) Announcing the topic. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Writing a title. 12. Which has more weight on your grade between homework and final exams? A) Homework. B) Final exams. C) Both weigh a lot. D) Both weigh less. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Homework. 13. Which of the following is an example of writing in the third person? A) The reader imagines . B) I believe the writer . C) You think the writer . D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The reader imagines . 14. These are coodinating conjunctions: A) For / and / yet. B) Nor / so / when. C) Since / but / nor. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) For / and / yet. 15. In academic writing, we can use contractions like "don't, aren't, and isn't" . A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 16. Which of the following is an example of a modifier? A) Could. B) Possibly. C) Should. D) Imply. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Possibly. 17. Media for publishing scientific articles is called ..... A) Newspaper. B) Journal. C) Instagram. D) Television. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Journal. 18. Choose the best meaning to match the highlighted word in the sentences."The exhibition includes photographs of celebrities and other public figures." A) Numbers. B) People. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) People. 19. Incident Report A) Academic Writing. B) Professional Writing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Professional Writing. 20. It can be argued that ..... mobile phone is more convenient than ..... telephone. A) -/-. B) A / a. C) -/ a. D) A/ the. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A / a. 21. Paulo read an informative text about COVID19. However, he was confused because the text discussed about COVID19, the eruption of Mt. Taal and typhoon Ulysses. What feature is not evident in the text? A) Completeness. B) Emphasis. C) Coherence. D) Unity. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Coherence. 22. What is it called when you try to get the reader's attention at the start of the writing? A) Attention-getter. B) Hook. C) Jab. D) Uppercut. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Hook. 23. In Task 2, you are given a point of view, argument or problem which you need to discuss. You need to write at least ..... words in about ..... minutes. A) 150-20. B) 250-60. C) 150-40. D) 250-40. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 250-40. 24. What should you avoid in academic writing? A) Colloquial language. B) Clear evidence. C) Correct citations. D) Formal tone. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Colloquial language. 25. Is a short section where the writer thanks people who help him/her in conducting academic work. A) Appendices. B) Case study. C) Acknowldgement. D) Literature review. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Acknowldgement. 26. Apakah yang disebut kata kunci? A) Kata kata yang dapat menjadi acuan penulisan Tugas Akhir. B) Kata kata yang sering muncul dalam penulisan Tugas Akhir. C) Kata kata yang tidak seharusnya ada dalam Tugas Akhir. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kata kata yang sering muncul dalam penulisan Tugas Akhir. 27. Which sentence fits academic style? A) "This idea is kind of crazy!". B) "It's like, really bad.". C) "The evidence supports the conclusion.". D) "Wow, this is amazing!". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "The evidence supports the conclusion.". 28. A lot of fish have died recently because of the ..... water in the lake. A) Contaminating. B) Contaminated. C) Contaminate. D) Contaminant. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Contaminated. 29. What are prepositions? A) Words that describe emotions. B) Words that describe the position and movement of the nouns in a sentence. C) Words that describe the weather. D) Words that describe the color of objects. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Words that describe the position and movement of the nouns in a sentence. 30. Literature review forms the- A) Foundation of a research. B) Novelty of your research. C) Rational of your research. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Foundation of a research. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesGrammar QuizzesAcademic Writing Quiz 1Academic Writing Quiz 2Academic Writing Quiz 3Academic Writing Quiz 4Academic Writing Quiz 5Academic Writing Quiz 6Academic Writing Quiz 7Academic Writing Quiz 9Academic Writing Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books