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Cause and Effect Checklist

Total questions: 64

Worksheet time: 43mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The following terms are academic

a)

nowadays

b)

people

c)

bad

d)

None of the following are academic

2.

The following is academic

a)

I

b)

we

c)

you

d)

they

3.

The conclusion should contain new information

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Only when academic and correctly referenced

4.

References should not appear in the introduction

a)

True

b)

False

5.

The topic sentence should contain a reference

a)

Yes because you are proving a point

b)

True

c)

False

d)

Only when citing a definition to establish context

6.

Contractions such as 'don't/ can't' should not appear in an essay

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Not applicable

7.

Rhetorical questions are not permitted in an essay

a)

Sometimes if proving a point

b)

False

c)

True

d)

Only when they are answered

8.

The following is not academic

a)

Every coin has two sides

b)

In conclusion

c)

Secondly

d)

The following causes and effects

9.

The following 2 are appropriate topic sentences

a)

Another great cause of globalisation

b)

The first cause of obesity is

c)

To start with

d)

Furthermore, a factor that leads to obesity

10.

The following is an appropriate topic sentence

a)

Language acquisition, for example is a significant effect

b)

In addition, the second effect of global warming is

c)

Likewise, an initial detail of globalisation

d)

Obesity, for instance remains a sustainable cause of psychological discomfort

11.

The conclusion provides a very brief summary of the main body paragraphs

a)

Yes

b)

No

c)

Optional

d)

None of the above

12.

The approximate length of the Conclusion is

a)

15%

b)

10%

c)

20%

d)

Below 20%

13.

The required length of the introduction is

a)

Over 10%

b)

Less than 10 %

c)

10%

d)

None of the above

14.

It is vital to repeat the key words of the question in the

a)

Expand and example sentences

b)

Topic and concluding sentences

c)

References

d)

Definition

15.

The following is not an appropriate transition word(s)

a)

Additionally

b)

Like

c)

Such as

d)

Including

16.

The following 2 are not appropriate signposts when trying to make an additional connection

a)

Thus

b)

Therefore

c)

What's more

d)

Besides

17.

Which is not an ideal transition connector?

a)

In conclusion

b)

Next

c)

Firstly

d)

None of the above

18.

ALL of the following are appropriate cause language: because of, due to, a significant contributor and a factor

a)

True

b)

False

19.

The following 3 are not appropriate uses of cause language

a)

The best reason

b)

Why is this so?

c)

An initial reason

d)

We can see

e)

All of the above

20.

The following are ideal effect language

a)

Outcome

b)

Result

c)

Repercussion

d)

Finding

e)

All of the above

21.

The following is not appropriate effect vocabulary

a)

Because

b)

Affect

c)

Consequential

d)

Ultimately

e)

All of the above

22.

The outline

a)

Must have academic references

b)

Needs to be paraphrased

c)

Should match each topic sentence

d)

Can be flexible with order and format

23.

The outline

a)

Is a detailed description of the essay

b)

Maps and lists the main Causes and effects

c)

Directly addresses all of the references

d)

Gives descriptive overview that must match the whole essay

24.

Non academic signpost language

a)

What's more

b)

Further to the point

c)

Next

d)

In contrast

e)

By comparison

25.

How many in-text references must be in each body paragraph?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

d)

2-3

26.

The Intro-Body-Conclusion must

a)

All build extensive knowledge

b)

All match and support each other

c)

Intelligently move new ideas with clear expression

d)

Be equal in length and have a variety of evidence

27.

Taylors college referencing

a)

APA 4th edition

b)

Harvard 2nd

c)

APA 3rd edition

d)

APA editions 2-6, depending on the subject that your teacher states

e)

APA 6th edition

28.

Incorrect academic verb of in-text referencing expression

a)

According to Warren (1994)

b)

The cultural development of the world game (Warren, 1994)

c)

Warren (1994) states

d)

Warren (1994) points out

29.

Correct in-text referencing format

a)

(Tyler, 2019)

b)

(M Tyler, 2019)

c)

(Tyler M, 2019)

d)

(Tyler et al., 2019)

e)

(Tyler and Murray, 2019)

30.

Correct cause and Effect essay structure

a)

INTRO- General statement, definition, outline BODY- Topic sentence, example and explain, concluding sentence CONCLUSION - Re-Summarise each body point, general statement to finish

b)

INTRO- General statement, definition, outline BODY- Topic sentence, example and explain, expand, concluding sentence CONCLUSION - Re-Summarise each body point, general statement to finish

c)

INTRO- General statement, definition, outline BODY- Topic sentence, expand, example and explain, concluding sentence CONCLUSION - Re-Summarise each body point, general statement to finish

31.

A cause and effect essay offers advice and a solution to a problem

a)

True

b)

False

32.

A cause and effect essay provides extra academic knowledge beyond the question and topic

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Depends on the context

33.

A cause and effect essay provides

a)

Reasons and consequences

b)

Factors of why and results

c)

Reasons and solutions

d)

All of the above

34.

Correct Introduction structure

a)

General statement, definition and outline

b)

General statement, definition and effects

c)

General statement, overview, definition and outline

35.

Correct body paragraph structure

a)

Topic sentence, example, expand & explain then concluding sentence

b)

Topic sentence, linking word, transition sentence, explain then concluding sentence

c)

None of the following

d)

Topic sentence, expand, example & explain then concluding sentence

36.

Correct essay structure

a)

Intro, cause, cause, transition sentence, effect, effect and conclusion

b)

Intro, cause, cause, transition sentence, effect and conclusion and references

c)

Intro, cause, transition sentence, cause, effect, effect and conclusion

d)

Intro, body, cause, cause, effect, effect and conclusion

37.

An essay should not have

a)

2 causes and 2 effects

b)

2 causes and 3 effects

c)

2 causes and 1 effect

d)

3 causes 3 effects

38.

This part of the essay should have the most words

a)

Cause body

b)

Effect body

c)

Transition sentence

d)

Introduction

39.

This part of the paper has the most detail

a)

Topic sentence

b)

Example + Explain

c)

Concluding sentence

d)

Expand

40.

A phenomenon is

a)

An extraordinary occurrence or circumstance.

b)

A general term that can be used to describe anything

c)

Anything positive

41.

The following terms are academic

a)

Better

b)

A lot

c)

Too much

d)

None of these terms are

42.

You can write question marks (?) in your essay

a)

True

b)

False

c)

Depending on the particular context

43.

The following is not academic

a)

Perspective

b)

View

c)

Side

d)

Point of view

44.

The conclusion provides a very brief summary of the main body paragraphs

a)

No

b)

Yes

c)

Optional

d)

None of the above

45.

Select all the academic linking words

a)

Similarly

b)

Like

c)

Comparatively

d)

Correspondingly

46.

The following 2 are not ideal academic signposts in this topic

a)

Hence

b)

Ultimately

c)

What's more

d)

Besides

47.

Besides signifies

a)

'except’ or ‘other than’

b)

In addition

c)

Moreover

d)

Any linking word

48.

How many in-text references must be in each body paragraph for a one hour exam essay? (Not a take home assessment)

a)

3

b)

5

c)

1

d)

2-3

49.

The Intro-Body-Conclusion must

a)

All build extensive knowledge

b)

Intelligently move new ideas with clear expression

c)

All match and support each other

d)

Be equal in length and have a variety of evidence

50.

Taylors college referencing

a)

APA 4th edition

b)

Harvard 2nd

c)

APA 6th edition

d)

APA editions 2-6, depending on the subject that your teacher states

51.

Select the 2 incorrect language and incorrect expressions of in-text referencing examples

a)

According to Warren (1994)

b)

The cultural development of the world game (Warren, 1994)

c)

Warren (1994) states

d)

Warren (1994) points out

e)

Warren (1994) shows

52.

Select the incorrect language and expression of in-text referencing example

a)

According to Warren (1994)

b)

Warren (1994) states

c)

Warren (1994) says

53.

It is important to restate the key words of the question in the

a)

Example and Explain

b)

Reference list

c)

Topic sentence, concluding sentence

54.

It is incorrect to repeat the key terms from the question throughout the essay

a)

False

b)

True

55.

The following is not an appropriate connector

a)

Thus

b)

Hence

c)

What's more

d)

Therefore

56.

A C+E essay must be

a)

Balanced

b)

Generally Positive

c)

Focus on negatives

d)

Can be any one of the above

57.

A C+E essay aims to

a)

Give an opinion

b)

Give advice

c)

Present the reasons and results

d)

Provide solutions

58.

A C+E essay aims to

a)

Argue a point with a high level of academic language

b)

Give causes and repercussions

c)

Analyse research in order to present a non biased view

d)

Be reliable and engaging with complex development

59.

An effective C+E essay

a)

Has extensive information

b)

Is very detailed on the topic

c)

Engages readers and gets them interested

d)

Answers the essay question

e)

Provokes the audience to think

60.

Topic Sentences must be extensive and highly detailed

a)

True

b)

False

61.

Topic sentences must

a)

Give an overview of the paragraph

b)

Give academic reference

62.

On the other hand should be used

a)

Only to express a contrast view

b)

To start any new point

c)

To use a linking word to connect a supporting idea

63.

There is a slight difference, which has the correct spacing?

a)

(Jones, 2018)

b)

(Jones,2018)

64.

There is a slight difference, which has the correct spacing?

a)

...as a result impacts social distancing(Jones, 2018)

b)

...as a result impacts social distancing (Jones, 2018)

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