This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Academic Writing Structure – Quiz 10 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Academic Writing Structure Quiz 10 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What are the three steps to avoid plagiarism. A) Use synonymsChange the StructureKeep the Main Idea. B) Use synonymsCopy the structureKeep the Main Idea. C) Use synonyms Change the structure Change the main idea. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Use synonymsChange the StructureKeep the Main Idea. 2. What is the LAST part of an introductory paragraph? A) Hook. B) Overview. C) Thesis. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Thesis. 3. Inquiry or investigation into a subject in order to discover or revise facts, theories, etc. A) Research. B) Source material. C) Quote. D) Cite. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Research. 4. Which words can help you identify sentences that need to have parallel structure? A) Subjects and verbs. B) Conjunctions in lists and comparison words. C) Objects and prepositions. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conjunctions in lists and comparison words. 5. Set or determine the amount of (a payment such as a fine) A) Assess. B) Require. C) Establish. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Assess. 6. Definition of Argumentative or Persuasive A) To give an account or tell the story of something, someone, or an event. Use time order to organize sentences. B) To induce readers to believe in writer's opinions or views through appealing reasons. To convince readers. C) To give an account or tell the story of something, someone, or an event. Use time order to organize sentences. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To induce readers to believe in writer's opinions or views through appealing reasons. To convince readers. 7. IMRAD stands for: A) Introduction, Method, Results, Analysis, Discussion. B) Idea, Method, Review, Argument, Data. C) Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. D) Information, Method, Review, Discussion. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Introduction, Methods, Results, and Discussion. 8. What should a conclusion do? A) Provide a detailed analysis of each paragraph. B) Summarize main points and reinforce the thesis. C) Introduce new arguments. D) Leave the reader confused. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Summarize main points and reinforce the thesis. 9. What should always be in the last or second to last sentence of your introduction? A) The title. B) The main idea. C) The reasons to support your idea. D) The thesis statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The thesis statement. 10. Acknowledgements are generally used: A) To admit possible errors. B) To suggest more research. C) To thank people who helped. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To thank people who helped. 11. Which of the following is a key characteristic of academic writing? A) Informal language and slang. B) Subjective opinions and personal anecdotes. C) Objective tone and formal language. D) Emotional appeals and persuasive language. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Objective tone and formal language. 12. What does the second E in the TEEC paragraph structure stand for? A) Evidence. B) Explanation. C) Ease. D) Expression. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Evidence. 13. Which example best shows technical academic language? A) Plants make food using sunlight. B) Photosynthesis allows plants to eat. C) Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy. D) Plants love sunlight. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Photosynthesis converts light energy into chemical energy. 14. Which word means 'to repeat for emphasis'? A) Expound. B) Summarize. C) Posit. D) Reiterate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reiterate. 15. 'Progress' and 'research' are both nouns. What kind of noun? A) Countable. B) Uncountable. C) Proper. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Uncountable. 16. Choose which describe Narration? A) It tells how something looks, feels, smells, tastes, and/or sounds. A good description is a word picture, the reader can imagine the object. B) To induce readers to believe in writer's opinions or views through appealing reasons. To convince readers. C) To give an account or tell the story of something, someone, or an event. Use time order to organize sentences. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To give an account or tell the story of something, someone, or an event. Use time order to organize sentences. 17. The "what/who" and "why/how" of a body paragraph should be located in the: A) Thesis statement. B) Topic sentence. C) Claim-Evidence-Explanation #1. D) Claim-Evidence-Explanation #2. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Topic sentence. 18. Academic texts primarily aim to entertain the reader. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 19. Which of these is acceptable in academic writing? A) Last but not least. B) Take for example. C) In addition to. D) Moving on to. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) In addition to. 20. Given the paragraph: "Research suggests that active learning strategies improve student engagement. For example, interactive activities can significantly enhance comprehension." Which part of the PEEL structure does this belong to? A) Point. B) Evidence. C) Explanation. D) Link. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Evidence. 21. Identify the sentence Yolanda exclaimed that it was the best day of her life. A) Direct. B) Indirect quotation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Indirect quotation. 22. When is it proper to use "I" in your academic writing? A) Only when writing a personal narrative or reflection. B) Never. C) Always. D) In your explanatory essay. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Only when writing a personal narrative or reflection. 23. A quotation from or reference to a book paper or author that provided evidence in your writing A) Concluding statement. B) Quote. C) Cite. D) Research. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cite. 24. What is the role of body paragraphs in an essay? A) To summarize the entire essay. B) To introduce new topics. C) To focus on a single idea that supports the thesis. D) To present unrelated information. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To focus on a single idea that supports the thesis. 25. When do you use formal language? A) In an academic essay. B) When you write a text message. C) When you talk to a friend. D) None of the above. 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