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Academic Writing

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 4mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Academic English is the language we use to share ...

a)

Wishes

b)

Feelings

c)

Research

d)

Dreams

2.

Academic Writing means that a student will have to ...

(Tick all correct answers)

a)

answer a research question or task.

b)

show his or her feelings.

c)

provide evidence or share experience.

d)

create a critical argument.

3.

Academic English is used to ...

a)

address people who work in factories.

b)

express my feelings.

c)

show my teacher/professor that I am a good student.

d)

persuade a wide, general academic audience.

4.

Different kinds of academic writing have different requirements?

a)

True

b)

False

5.

Feelings are more important than facts.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Effective academic writing demonstrates:

(Tick all correct answers)

a)

Comprehensible writing

b)

Strong listening capabilities

c)

Supporting arguments with specific details

d)

Clear critical thinking

7.

Academic writing must be ______. This means that there are logical connections between sentences. One way to do this is to link information back to a previous sentence.

a)

cohesion

b)

coherence

c)

coherent

d)

cohort

8.

Paragraphs need to be unified around a single idea and all information included in an essay need to create an effective argument to answer the research question.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Steps in a writing process:

(Tick all correct answers)

a)

Formal proof-reading

b)

Analyzing the task

c)

Taking notes/Preperation

d)

Brain storming/Thinking

e)

Content proof-reading

10.

Why should you learn academic writing?

a)

It will be useful for professional work.

b)

It is a requirement for the IELTS.

c)

It can help me to make new friends with carpenters.

d)

It is needed for studying at an international university.