Academic Writing- Sentence Revision

Another word for 'help':

• render

• assist

• ask

• helpful

"For instance, university allows students to choose a specific field or major, such as business or social science."

• This sentence is a conclusion.

• This sentence is an evidence.

• This sentence is an introduction.

• This sentence is a reason.

_______ does not express a complete meaning and cannot exist on its own

• A dependent clause

• An independent clause

When you put the words of others into your own words, you are doing what?

• plagiarizing
• writing
• cheating
• paraphrasing

"Christian will attend college after he graduates from high school."

• This is a simple sentence.

• This is a compound sentence.

• This is a complex sentence.

• This is a compound-complex sentence.

Synonym of "factor"

• change

• aspect

• consider

• part

If I had followed my parents' advice, I _______.

• would not break the law

• would not broken the law

• would have not broken the law

• would not have broken the law

A lot of fish have died recently because of the ........ water in the lake.

• contaminating

• contaminated

• contaminate

• contaminant

Which of the following types of pronouns are NOT considered personal?

• First-person

• Second-person

• Third-person

• All of them

Choose three words to describe academic writing:

• talented, stylish, inspiring

• factual, objective, precise

• decisive, divisive, derisive

• subjective, obscure, vague