Research Vocabulary Terms

Vocabulary

My best friend ________ me of breaking her iPod, but I

didn’t!

• accused

• argued

• discussed

• advised

I passed all my exams, so my parents are very ________ of me.

• proud

• calm

• ashamed

• cheerful

Vocabulary

Parents should always ________ to talk to their children

about their problems.

• do time

• make chores

• do chores

• make time

Vocabulary

8. Since Mum went on strike, the dishes have been

________ in the kitchen sink.

• falling out

• falling apart

• piling up

• piling on

Vocabulary

When a young person does something well, you should ________ them for it.

• grumble

• gossip

• praise

• criticise

Vocabulary

My family isn’t wealthy, but if we’re careful with our

money, we’ll get ________.

• by

• along

• back at

• together with

Choose the definition of: research

• careful study that is done to find and report new knowledge about something

• reasonable to trust or believe

• a list of the books, websites, magazines, articles, etc., that are mentioned in a text

• to say (something that someone else has said or written) using different words

Choose the definition of: search term

• the letters and symbols (such as "http://www.Merriam-Webster.com") that are the address of a Web site

• a statement that states the purpose of a paper or presentation

• what you enter into an online search engine to find resources

• a quotation from or reference to a book, paper, or author, especially in a scholarly work.

Choose the term to match this definition:

a person, website, book, etc., that gives information

• citation

• search term

• plagiarism

• resource

Choose the correct word to complete the sentence: The scientist conducted a thorough ________ to gather data for the study.

• A) analysis

• B) hypothesis

• C) research

• D) experiment