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Academic Verbs

Authored by Paul Houlihan

English

11th - 12th Grade

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Academic Verbs
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Schmidt (2010) _______________ that the process of language acquisition is important in childhood to gaining a sense of self. (to clearly identify)

concludes

mentions

specifies

notes

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Davidson (2006) _______________ that previous research in the field is important in understanding the concept (to highlight an important point)

delineates

argues

suggests

emphasises

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the latest article Morton (2012) _______________ how information technology is changing society. (to clearly and accurately describe or outline a process)

delineates

mentions

argues

claims

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kim (2005) and Young (2010) _______________ how Bach’s music draws considerably on earlier composer’s work. (to say just briefly)

specify

connote

emphasize

note

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Vaz (1998) and Jonas (2002) _______________ the new theory because it fails to include important factors. (disagree with somebody or a theory)

connote

subvert

reject

question

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Kon (2000) and Miller (2007) _______________ that all poets are strongly influenced by their childhood (says indirectly that something is true)

conclude

suggest

depict

conclude

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Levack (2010) _______________that there are contradictions in Day’s interpretation of the poem (a claim presented as if it is true, but which may be false )

subverts

asserts

ascertains

rejects

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