Academic Writing
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The main difference between academic writing and other writing is that academic writing:
tries to be precise and unbiased
uses longer words
is harder to understand
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The best time to write an introduction is often:
after writing the main body
first
last
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
The purpose of an introduction is:
to give your aims and methods
to excite the reader
to summarise your ideas
Tags
CCSS.RI.11-12.3
CCSS.RI.11-12.5
CCSS.RI.8.5
CCSS.RI.9-10.3
CCSS.RI.9-10.5
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Making careful notes is essential for:
writing essays
revising for exams
all academic work
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
An in-text citation looks like:
(Manton, 2008)
(Richard Manton, 2008)
(Manton, R. 2008)
Tags
CCSS.RI.3.5
CCSS.RL.4.1
CCSS.RL.5.1
CCSS.RL.9-10.9
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Paraphrasing a text means:
making it shorter
changing a lot of the vocabulary
adding more detail
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
1 min • 5 pts
Paragraphs always contain:
six or more sentences
an example
a topic sentence
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
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