This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Academic Writing > Research Vocabulary – Quiz 29 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Research Vocabulary Quiz 29 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Earth, basketball, Christmas, and My First Day of School are examples of: ..... A) Facts. B) Conclusion. C) References. D) Topics. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Topics. 2. What is found at the end of a research paper that includes a list of books or writings about a subject? A) References. B) Rough draft. C) Quote. D) A biblioraphy. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A biblioraphy. 3. In spanish means "Encuesta" A) Interview. B) Questionnaire. C) Review. D) Survey. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Survey. 4. The employer liked Leon's resume and scheduled an ..... for the next day. A) Interview. B) Cover letter. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Interview. 5. The point of the paragraph-the most important thing about the topic. Usually found in the topic sentence, which is the first sentence of a paragraph. A) Reliable Source. B) Evidence. C) Main Idea. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Main Idea. 6. Of dubious authenticity or origin:spurious A) Apocryphal. B) Arcane. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Apocryphal. 7. An argument or set of reasons that does not agree with (AGAINST) your argument A) Counterargument. B) Thesis. C) Evidence. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Counterargument. 8. The initial create stage of writing, prior to drafting, in which a writer formulates ideas, gathers information, considers ways to organize them. A) Prewriting. B) Revision. C) Brainstorming. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Prewriting. 9. Which word means connected or on-topic? A) Credible. B) Relevant. C) Current. D) Accurate. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Relevant. 10. A list of articles of books used for research A) Analyze. B) Bibliography. C) Cite. D) Evidence. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Bibliography. 11. Translate the following word to English:nevoso A) Humid. B) Snowy. C) Stormy. D) Mild. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Snowy. 12. An anecdote is a A) A short story or quote about a person or event. B) A medicine to take after you've been poisoned. C) A special type of candy. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A short story or quote about a person or event. 13. Which word means:A person who supports an issue? A) Friend. B) Opponent. C) Proponent. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proponent. 14. Saying something in different words to keep the same idea but to reword something written or spoken by someone else. A) Works Cited Page. B) Evidence. C) Paraphrase. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Paraphrase. 15. Framework or guide for writing a research paper A) Outline. B) Paraphrase. C) Secondary sources. D) Thesis. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Outline. 16. What does it mean to "generalize" in scientific inquiry? A) To make a statement that applies to a range of situations or phenomena based on observed patterns. B) To focus on a specific case or example. C) To collect data through experiments or observations. D) To form a hypothesis or prediction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To make a statement that applies to a range of situations or phenomena based on observed patterns. 17. Which term describes the logical sequence of ideas in a text? A) Coherence. B) Cohesion. C) Clarity. D) Conciseness. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Coherence. 18. What is the main focus of research? A) To entertain. B) To discover new information. C) To create myths. D) To write stories. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To discover new information. 19. Part or all of a group is the ..... A) Percentage. B) Sample. C) Range. D) Mode. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Percentage. 20. To make changes by adding, deleting, or modifying text, graphics, or other items in a document A) To edit. B) Encyclopedia. C) Article. D) To summarize. E) MLA format. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To edit. 21. In a survey, what type of question requires the subject to choose an answer based on listed choices? A) Closed question (multiple choice). B) Open-ended question. C) Essay question. D) Fill-in-the-blank question. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Closed question (multiple choice). 22. A SENTENCE that states the main topic of the entire paper; it can be found at the end of the introductory paragraph and is reworded at the beginning of the conclusion paragraph A) Works cited page. B) Direct quotation. C) Parenthetical citation. D) Thesis statement. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Thesis statement. 23. Imagine Arjun, Michael, and Ethan are on a thrilling quest to uncover the secrets of an ancient mystery. As they navigate through hidden clues and puzzles, they come across various pieces of evidence. According to the adventure, what can be considered as real evidence? A) A plan of action. B) Observations made by our senses. C) Proof that supports our hypothesis. D) The final answer to a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Proof that supports our hypothesis. 24. Text evidence A) A detail that contradicts a reader's claim. B) Paraphrased or directly quoted detail(s) from a text that supports a reader's claim, thought, inference, or analysis about the text. C) A summary of the main idea of a text. D) An opinion expressed by the reader about the text. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Paraphrased or directly quoted detail(s) from a text that supports a reader's claim, thought, inference, or analysis about the text. 25. A systematic investigation of phenomena by gathering quantifiable data A) Quantitative research. B) Ethnography Research. C) Research Background. D) Qualitative Data. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quantitative research. 26. Which term refers to facts and statistics collected together for analysis? A) Data. B) Media. C) Product. D) Survey. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Data. 27. What is a direct quote? A) A format for essays, citations, and source information. B) Used after a quote to tell the author and page (Smith, 5). C) Quoting a text word for word. D) List of the sources used in a research paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Quoting a text word for word. 28. Aaron's ..... will be attached to his resume. A) Responsibilities. B) Cover letter. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cover letter. 29. What do we call the resource that is a trip to a particular location or museum for learning purposes? A) People. B) Magazine. C) Primary source. D) Field trip. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Field trip. 30. 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