This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Writing – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Writing Quiz 22 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In the results section, we often present a general overview of the main results before presenting specific results. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 2. What we were once taught as common courtesies, ..... saying "please" and "thank you, " are becoming less common. A) Thus. B) Before. C) First. D) Such as. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Such as. 3. Which sentence is more academic? A) The most popular pastime in the UK is probably related to football. B) Football is the most popular pastime in the UK. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The most popular pastime in the UK is probably related to football. 4. This is an essay that presents an opinion about an issue, typically that of the author or another specific entity, such as political party. A) Book Review. B) Position Paper. C) Research Report. D) Project Proposal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Position Paper. 5. Structuring an argument:What is the role of a conclusion in an academic essay? A) To introduce new ideas and arguments. B) To summarize the main points, restate the thesis, and provide a final thought on the topic. C) To provide a detailed analysis of the topic. D) To provide personal opinions and beliefs. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To summarize the main points, restate the thesis, and provide a final thought on the topic. 6. When should you edit the format of your paper?(e.g. font size, style, margins) A) Before writing anything. B) After writing your draft. C) At the last stage. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) At the last stage. 7. 'She was elected because she was the most popular choice among voters.' contains ..... A) False cause. B) Circular reasoning. C) False dichotomy. D) Non-sequitur. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Circular reasoning. 8. Ouch! That wasp just stung me! A) Informal Writing. B) Formal Writing. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Informal Writing. 9. Come about A) Occur. B) Transmit. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Occur. 10. Pada PENDAHULUAN, Sub Bab 2, terdapat sub bab kecil bernama profil Hotel lokasi OJT, apakah isi dari sub bab kecil yang pertama? A) Keunikan hotel, karakteristik dan spesifikasi. B) Fasilitas hotel, alamat, jumlah dan tipe kamar. C) Komentar tamu yang diambil dari online travel agent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fasilitas hotel, alamat, jumlah dan tipe kamar. 11. Which of the following is an example of a wider social source? A) A research journal article. B) A science lab report. C) A blog about plastic pollution. D) An academic textbook. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A blog about plastic pollution. 12. Match the highlighted prefixes in the sentences to the meanings."A fuel cell generates power by the electrochemical reaction of hydrogen and oxygen from the air." A) Connected with society. B) Connected with farming. C) Connected with the nerves. D) Connected with electricity. E) Connected with the mind. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Connected with electricity. 13. When should a pair of commas be used in a sentence? A) To cordon off information that is an explanation or addition. B) To join a claim or statement with an explanation or example. C) To separate two independent clauses. D) To indicate ownership. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To cordon off information that is an explanation or addition. 14. What are four requirements in many essay prompts? A) Recall, Analysis, Synthesis and Identify. B) Recall, Analysis, Synthesis and Evaluation. C) Analysis, Synthesis, Evaluation and Discuss. D) Recall, Synthesis, Evaluation and Include. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recall, Analysis, Synthesis and Evaluation. 15. Identify the feature of academic writing described in the given statement. Select from the choices below.It uses accurate terminologies and requires avoiding the use of inappropriate or wrong words and phrases. A) Accuracy. B) Complexity. C) Formality. D) Precision. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accuracy. 16. What's a clause? A) A group of sentences that are related among them. B) A group of related words that has a subject and a verb. C) A group of nouns of verbs that have a complement. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A group of related words that has a subject and a verb. 17. In academic writing these should be avoided except ..... A) Signaling words. B) Emotive language. C) Slang words. D) Idiomatic expressions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Signaling words. 18. What is the purpose of a thesis statement in academic writing? A) To hide the main point of the paper. B) To repeat the introduction verbatim. C) To confuse the reader with irrelevant information. D) To provide a clear and concise summary of the main point or argument of the paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) To provide a clear and concise summary of the main point or argument of the paper. 19. What is the signal word in this sentence, "My parents are the wind beneath my wings because they always support me." A) My. B) Wind. C) Are. D) Because. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because. 20. It is necessary to do X first. A) X must do first. B) First, X should be done. C) X must be done first. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) X must be done first. 21. Transmit A) Give up. B) Send out. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Send out. 22. Which feature of academic writing refers to the writer or speaker specifying information, dates, or figures? A) Objectivity. B) Complexity. C) Precision. D) Formality. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Precision. 23. What term describes the preliminary summary of a paper? A) Title Page. B) Conclusion. C) Abstract. D) Introduction. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Abstract. 24. If a product has high PED, an increase in price may lead to a reduction in sales.Why is this sentence the better choice? A) We write an academic essay using the same language that we use when talking to a friend. B) Examiners prefer longer answers. C) It is written in an academic register. D) The examiner would be impressed by phrase 'an increase in price'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It is written in an academic register. 25. Which of the following is considered a formal tone in academic writing? A) Using contractions like 'can't'. B) Using first-person pronouns like 'I'. C) Using passive voice. D) Using slang or colloquial language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Using passive voice. ← 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 8Academic Writing Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books