FOURTH QUARTER LONG TEST

Which style of writing conveys knowledge and data in a precise and formal manner?

• A. Transactional Writing

• B. Academic Writing

• C. Literary Writing

• D. Personal Writing

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of academic writing?

• A. Objective tone and evidence-based arguments

• B. Dramatic narratives and storytelling

• C. Personal opinions and anecdotes

• D. Informal language

What is the primary purpose of academic writing?

• A. persuasion

• B. entertainment

• C. communication of knowledge and ideas

• D. voicing out opinions and personal expression

What feature of academic writing is demonstrated when a writer provides supporting evidence to the argument that he or she is making?

• A. Formality

• B. Objectivity

• C. Accuracy

• D. Responsibility

What point of view is typically used in academic texts?

• A. First person point of view (I, me, mine, we, us)

• B. Second person point of view (you, your, yours)

• C. Third person point of view (the researcher, the writer)

• D. All of the above

Which of the following is NOT a common trait of academic writing?

• A. Inclusion of emotional appeals to engage the reader

• B. Use of formal language and conventions

• C. Clarity and precision in language

• D. Logical organization of ideas

What is required to maintain credibility in academic writing?

• A. Acknowledgment of counterarguments and alternative perspectives.

• B. Use of ambiguous language to appeal to a broader audience.

• C. Avoidance of complex ideas to simplify concepts.

• D. Relying solely on personal experiences.

What feature of academic writing avoids colloquial words and expressions?

• A. Formality

• B. Accuracy

• C. Objectivity

• D. Complexity

How does academic writing differ from creative writing?

• A. It relies heavily on fictional elements.

• B. It uses words that are open to different interpretations.

• C. It emphasizes critical analysis and logical argumentation.

• D. It focuses on entertaining the reader.

What are the features that we must consider in academic writing?

• A. Plot, Exposition, Introduction, Conflict, Rising Action

• B. Simile, Metaphor, Personification, Hyperbole, Allegory

• C. Complexity, Precision, Formality, Objectivity, Accuracy

• D. Rhythm, Style, Font, Structure, Stanza