Quarter 1-English 8

What do you call the words or phrases that help the reader know the meaning of a word?

• synonym clue

• context clue

• antonym clue

• definition clue

Leila has incorrigible behavior, like being unruly in the class, which puzzled her mother. What does the underlined word mean?

• appalling

• incurable

• reformed

• frustrated

Even though she had read her supervisor’s memo four or five times, she still found his rambling message ambiguous. What does ambiguous mean?

• profound

• inspiring

• unclear

• ridiculous

In Japanese culture, the word "kimono" refers to a _______.

• traditional Japanese garment

• type of martial art

• religious ritual

• form of sushi

These are citations to original sources that appear in the text of your paper. It is also called in-text citation.

• Bibliography

• Parenthetical citation

• Chronology-focused citation

• Researcher-focused citation

This in-text citation writes first the name of the author followed by a comma, the date of publication inside the parentheses then the idea from the source.

• Idea-focused citation

• Parenthetical citations

• Chronology-focused citation

• Researcher-focused citation

Which of the following correctly uses researcher-focused citation?

• Villanueva (2019) found a correlation between social media usage and anxiety symptoms in teenagers.

• Villanueva, (2019) found a correlation between social media usage and anxiety symptoms in teenagers.

• 2019) Villanueva found a correlation between social media usage and anxiety symptoms in teenagers.

• (In 2019) Villanueva found a correlation between social media usage and anxiety symptoms in teenagers.

Which is the correct in-text citation for three or more authors?

• Learning disabilities, and their accompanying academic challenges, can lead to low self-esteem, isolation, and behavior problems (Kemp, Smith & Seagull, 2005)

• Learning disabilities, and their accompanying academic challenges, can lead to low self-esteem, isolation, and behavior problems (Kemp. Smith. Seagull. 2005)

• (Kemp. Smith. Seagull, 2005) said that learning disabilities, and their accompanying academic challenges, can lead to low self-esteem, isolation, and behavior problems.

• Kemp, Smith and Seagull, 2005 said that learning disabilities, and their accompanying academic challenges, can lead to low self-esteem, isolation, and behavior problems.

Which is NOT the correct in-text citation for no author?

• A similar study was done on students learning to format research papers ("Using Citations," 2001).

• A similar study was done on students learning to format research papers (Using Citations, 2001).

• A similar study was done on students learning to format research papers ("Using Citations").

• A similar study was done on students learning to format research papers (2001).

Which of the following is NOT an example of a magazine?

• Time

• Preview

• Manila Bulletin

• National Geographic