Academic English Test 2 (Unit 3 & 4) Version B

The term cause-and-effect essay implies…

• A list of facts.
• An analysis of relationships between events.
• A summary of personal opinions.
• A fictional narrative.

Which of the following sentences is in future passive voice?

• Warm colors were used.
• Colors will attract customers.
• Designers will use colors.
• Colors will be used to attract customers.

What is connecting information in an introduction?

• A thesis statement
• A quote from a famous person
• A transition from hook to thesis
• A summary of the body paragraphs

What does the word 'convey' mean in “the thesis should clearly convey the main idea”?

• Communicate
• Hide
• Build
• Ignore

In writing, a metaphor is used to…

• Give statistics
• Ask questions
• Compare ideas without using “like” or “as”
• State the main idea

Which of these sentences is in present continuous passive voice?

• Artists are using blue tones.
• Blue tones are being used by artists.
• Designers will use warm colors.
• Researchers have discovered blue.

Which hook type is demonstrated in the sentence: “When I moved into a new apartment…”?

• Metaphor
• Statistic
• Quotation
• Personal experience

What does 'precise' mean in the phrase “clear, arguable, and precise thesis”?

• Confusing
• Accurate and specific
• Vague
• Unrelated

What does passive voice emphasize in a sentence?

• The agent doing the action
• The cause of the action
• The result or receiver of the action
• The main character

Which of these is a correct example of present simple passive?

• Emotions are stimulated by color.
• Emotions were stimulated by color.
• Emotions stimulate by color.
• Emotions have been stimulated.