Academic Writing Quiz 1

1. Which of the following sentences is correct?

•   We could not heard the noise

• We could hear not the noise

• We could not hear the noise.

• We could hear noising.

Which of the following is an informal sentence?

           

• Could you go out?  

• Ah, you could go out. 

• May you go out?

• Would you go out?

Which of the following is non-academic?

          

• serious thought content

• conversational content

• error free writing

• well planed writing

Statement of personal detail is called....

          

• biography

• bibliography

• curriculum vitae 

• personal information

Which of the following features belong to academic writing?

• formality, objectivity, hedging, consistency

• informality, hedging, consistency, complexity

• accuracy, subjectivity, hedging, complexity

• accuracy, subjectivity, complexity, formality

Which of the following is not the content of CV?

• Email

• References

• Quotations

• Academic Detail

When do you write your first draft?

                  

         

• after getting ideas

• after identification of audience

• after identification of purpose

• both after identification of  audience and purpose

Which is not the element of report writing?

       

• publisher's note    

• introduction

• discussion

• conclusion

Mainly short forms are not used in....

                                                                                                               

• informal writing

• personal writing 

• formal writing  

• poem writing

Which of the following is not a reference word/phrase?

• such as

• that 

• this

• those