EAPP 1st Q Reviewer

Which of the following descriptions DOES NOT characterize an academic text?

• It is intended for professional audience.

• It does not follow a certain structure.

• It uses formal language and jargons.

• It tackles serious subject matter and uses serious tone.

Which of the following is NOT a classification of an academic text?

• blog

• position paper

• essay

• report

What do we call the words used by a specific group of professionals?

• essay

• slang

• linguistic register

• jargons

This is referred as the registers of language peculiar to specific professions.

• academic text

• jargons

• linguistic register

• summary

What linguistic register is used in this text?

• Language of Journalism 

• Language of Law

• Language of Medicine

• Language of Business

Answer explanation

A memorandum of agreement is a legal document.

What linguistic register is used in this text?

• Language of Journalism 

• Language of Law

• Language of Medicine

• Language of Business

What part of the text discusses the overview of the subject and states the thesis statement?

• introduction

• body

• conclusion

• heading

What linguistic register is used in this text?

• Language of Journalism 

• Language of Law

• Language of Medicine

• Language of Business

Answer explanation

The text is part of a news article.

What part of the text discusses the summary of the major points and invites the readers to call for an action?

• introduction

• body

• conclusion

• heading

What kind of academic text compares a concept to another concept through analogy?

• report

• reaction paper

• position paper

• concept paper