This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Writing – Quiz 40 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Writing Quiz 40 (12 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the main reason why plagiarism is considered an academic offense? A) It shows a lack of effort and research skills. B) It misrepresents your understanding of the topic. C) It violates intellectual property rights and ethical principles. D) It makes your writing less original and engaging. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It violates intellectual property rights and ethical principles. 2. The main difference between academic writing and personal writing is that academic writing: A) Uses longer words. B) Tries to be precise and unbiased. C) Is harder to understand. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Tries to be precise and unbiased. 3. We have to use well-known quotes in hooks. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 4. 'If same sex marriage is permitted, then soon traditional families will cease to exist.' contains ..... A) Slippery slope. B) Straw man. C) Circular reasoning. D) Non-sequitur. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Slippery slope. 5. What is the primary audience for the formal style of Academic English? A) Close friends and family. B) General public. C) Scholarly audiences. D) Young children. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scholarly audiences. 6. How do you arrange the sources in the reference page? A) Thematically. B) Alphabetically. C) Chronologically. D) Orderly manner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Alphabetically. 7. Which of the following is NOT the effective approach to writing a conclusion? A) Give questions for readers to think about. B) Begin with a contradiction. C) Confirm the author's goal of writing the essay. D) Employ humorous comments or details. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Begin with a contradiction. 8. An incredibly low number of studies, 44, focus on gathering evidence on the experience of puberty and menstruation amongst young adolescent girls in low-and middle-income countries. A) News Article. B) Journal Article. C) Case Study. D) Blog Post. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blog Post. 9. Mengapa penting untuk melakukan tinjauan pustaka sebelum menulis artikel ilmiah? A) Untuk menemukan ide baru. B) Untuk memahami konteks penelitian yang sudah ada. C) Untuk menambah panjang artikel. D) Untuk memenuhi syarat akademik. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Untuk memahami konteks penelitian yang sudah ada. 10. A good rule of thumb when writing for conciseness is to: A) Use mostly complex sentences that impress readers. B) Use ample amounts of repetition. C) Do what you will! Writing concisely is boring. D) Vary sentence lengths, using shorter sentences for emphasis. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Vary sentence lengths, using shorter sentences for emphasis. 11. Which of the following is NOT considered a reliable source for academic writing? A) Peer-reviewed journal articles. B) Credible news websites with verifiable information. C) Scholarly monographs published by reputable presses. D) Blogs and personal opinions shared on social media. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Blogs and personal opinions shared on social media. 12. In academic writing, the aim is to IMPRESS and not EXPRESS. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. ← PreviousRelated 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