English for Academic Pre-Final Exam

What is a mode of paragraph development that answers questions: What is it? What does it mean? What are its special features?

• Narration

• Definition

• Description

• Comparison

Which technique defines a term by giving the class or genus where the word belongs and the characteristics that distinguish the term from other terms?

• Extended definition

• Formal definition

• Comparison and contrast

• Descriptive definition

What type of definition is used to define abstract concepts and allows you to broaden your definition by using analogy, metaphors, comparison and contrast, and other techniques?

• Simple definition

• Formal definition

• Extended definition

• Literal definition

Which of the following is NOT a technique used in extended definitions?

• Analogy

• Comparison and contrast

• Function

• Literal meaning

What does a formal definition provide in its explanation?

• An analysis and description of the term

• The class or genus of the term and its differentia

• A historical background of the term

• Personal opinions about the term

Which of the following is NOT a purpose of a concept paper?

• To limit, extend, or redirect the reference or sense of a term

• To lay out the basics of a grant proposal

• To serve as a definitive final document for a project

• To use a term in a special way borrowed from another field

What does a concept paper serve as a blueprint and preliminary document for?

• Only academic research

• Any project or research proposal

• Business reports

• Financial audits

How many types of concept papers are mentioned?

• One

• Two

• Three

• Four

Which is a type of concept paper mentioned?

• Concept paper for business strategy

• Concept paper for marketing plan

• Concept paper for a project

• Concept paper for financial analysis

Which of the following is NOT an explanation of Concept Paper for Academic Research?

• It is a preliminary paper created by students before conducting a research.

• The paper will also determine if the research is feasible or not.

• A concept paper is usually comprised of two to three pages.

• It is a powerful tool that greatly increases the chances of success of any project, in particular the more complex ones.