This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Grammar > Clauses > Embedding – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Embedding Quiz 9 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the first step in the Quote Sandwich format? A) Introduce the author and text. B) Use quotations for support. C) Explain quotations. D) Give your opinion. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Introduce the author and text. 2. You are ending a sentence with a quotation. The quotation happens to end in an exclamation mark. So the end of your sentence looks something like this: ..... covetous old sinner!"Should you also add a full stop AFTER the quotation marks, just to make absolutely certain that the sentence has ended? A) Yes. B) No. C) It depends. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 3. Taking and passing off as one's own someone else's work or ideas is known as ..... A) Plagiarizing. B) Paraphrasing. C) Citing. D) Quoting. E) Copying. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Plagiarizing. 4. Any words which are not your own should be wrapped around with ..... A) Quotation Marks. B) Commas. C) Brackets. D) Parentheses. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Quotation Marks. 5. In what situation might you adjust the beginning of a quote? A) When the quote is too long. B) When the quote is from a famous person. C) When the quote does not fit the context. D) When the quote is in a foreign language. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) When the quote is too long. 6. Should there ever be a colon after a "says" word? A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 7. Is this sentence punctuated correctly? I selected the names randomly, but yours came up twice. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Yes. 8. The actor's final remarks were, "It has been an amazing experience." A) Obama claims, "Looking at today's youth, our future is bright.". B) "Obama claims, looking at today's youth, our future is bright.". C) Obama claims: "looking at today's youth, our future is bright.". D) Obama claims- "looking at today's youth, our future is bright.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Obama claims, "Looking at today's youth, our future is bright.". 9. What word replaces "said" ?The author said, "there are only a few writers in history that compare to William Shakespeare." A) Tells. B) Declares. C) Says. D) Implied. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Declares. 10. Which is the proper way to format a journal article title in an essay? A) Oppression and Control in Utopian and Dystopian fiction. B) Oppression and control in utopian and dystopian fiction. C) "Oppression and control in utopian and dystopian fiction". D) "Oppression and Control in Utopian and Dystopian Fiction". Show Answer Correct Answer: C) "Oppression and control in utopian and dystopian fiction". 11. Is this quote embedded correctly?Bradbury writes "If Deutscher had gotten in, we'd have the worst kind of dictatorship." (1). A) Correct. B) Incorrect. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Incorrect. 12. Which of the following is allowed? A) It states. B) The article states. C) The author says. D) In the text. E) They claim. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) They claim. 13. Which is the proper way to format a book title in an essay? A) The Giver. B) "The Giver". C) The Giver. D) "The Giver". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Giver. 14. When the word "THAT" comes after a "says" word, does that mean we use Strategy #2 or Strategy #3? A) Strategy #2 because we always put a comma after a says word no matter what. B) Strategy #3 because the word "THAT" means we should not use a comma and shouldn't use Strategy #2. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Strategy #3 because the word "THAT" means we should not use a comma and shouldn't use Strategy #2. 15. When embedding text evidence, what should follow the quoted material? A) A new paragraph. B) An explanation or analysis. C) Another quote. D) A citation only. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) An explanation or analysis. 16. Epoxy Plastic:Lower viscosity-Often sold as mixtures of isomers A) Bisphenol A (Araldite). B) Glycerol (Epon). C) Cyclohexene dioxide (Spurr). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Glycerol (Epon). 17. Embedding enables: A) Semantic similarity. B) Exact keyword match. C) Syntactic parsing only. D) Lossless compression. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Semantic similarity. 18. When embedding a quotation in an essay, which punctuation is used to indicate added words for clarity? A) Parentheses. B) Ellipses. C) Brackets. D) Quotation marks. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Brackets. 19. Is this sentence punctuated correctly? I know how to drive but that does not mean I am good at it. A) Yes. B) No. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 20. What is the problem with this quote's punctuation?He describes the bird as "cheerily chirping in the early day" (Owen 6). A) The period should go inside the quotation mark. B) The "C" in "cheerily" should be capitalized. C) There should be a comma between Owen and "6" in the parentheses. D) No change the sentence is correct. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) No change the sentence is correct. 21. Which of the following sentences correctly embeds a quotation? A) The author states, 'this is the best way to learn.'. B) The author states 'this is the best way to learn'. C) The author states, 'This is the best way to learn.'. D) The author states 'This is the best way to learn.'. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The author states, 'This is the best way to learn.'. 22. When embedding a quote, when should you use a comma before the quote? A) When the quote is a complete sentence. B) When the quote is introduced with a verb like 'said'. C) When the quote is seamlessly integrated into the sentence. D) When the quote is a question. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) When the quote is introduced with a verb like 'said'. 23. What type of conjunction is used in this sentence? Rather than finish his chores, he will just deal with not going anywhere this weekend. A) Coordinating. B) Subordinating. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Subordinating. 24. Gale accepted his award and said, "This trophy is dedicated to all my fans!" A) No change. B) Remove the comma. C) Change the comma to a colon. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) No change. 25. What is the correct way to show Mrs. Price's impatience with Rachel? A) Mrs. Price was impatient, saying, "Now!". B) Mrs. Price: "Now!". C) Mrs. Price said: "Now!". D) Mrs. Price was impatient: "Now!". 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