WorksheetsAPA 7th Edition Citation and Reference
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 7mins
When do you use et al.?
In referencing multiple authors
In citing two authors or more
In citing more than two authors
In citing and referencing multiple authors
Which of the following is correct parenthetical citation for authors with the same last names?
(B. Smith, Y. L, Smith, 2018; 2019)
(B. Smith, 2018; Y. L. Smith, 2019)
(B. Smith, 2018); (Y. L. Smith, 2019)
(Smith B., 2018; Smith Y. L., 2019)
Personal communication such as interviews and emails WILL not be included in the references.
True
False
Depends
Is the following citation correct? According to Jones (1998), "students often had difficulty using APA, especially when it's their first time" (p. 90).
Yes
No
Not enough information
How do you write 'no date' correctly? Please type it in.
(a)
What qualifies as a long quote?
quotes that are three lines long or more
more than 40 words
30 words or more
40 words or more
Which one should we use based on APA 7th Edition?
Reference List
References
REFERENCES
References List
How should resources in your references be arranged?
by date
by order of use
by relevance
alphabetically
Tick all that applies when it comes to properly formatting and citing long quotes: (all correct answers must be ticked to get marks, if there is more than one)
there should be no blank lines before and after the quote
quotation marks need to be used
it should be indented (1/2 inch margin from the left)
all of the above
Which information MUST be included when summarising or paphrasing information from sources? Tick all that applies to get marks
page or paragraph numbers
author (person, group or organisation)
year of publication
all of the above
How to write authors' names in when referencing?
Smith, A.
A. Smith
Aaron Smith
Smith
Should we include dictionaries in our references?
No
Yes
Depends
Should we capitalise all major words in journal titles?
Depends if it's online or not
Never
Yes
Is following citation correct? Andhani (2014, p. 41) explained that "longer works should be in italics when referencing".
Yes
No, the quotation marks are not necessary
No, the author, date and page number should all be inside the parenthesis
No, the placement of the page number is incorrect
What do to when page numbers are unavailable for direct quotes?
use alternative information such as paragraph or table numbers
don't use that source
just don't include the page numbers
What spacing should be used for your references?
single
1.5
double
1.15
Should there be spaces in between entries in your references?
Yes
No
Depends on you
Which information should be included when citing graphic information i.e. table? Tick all that applies
number (i.e. Figure 1)
label (i.e. US GDP 2022)
note that highlights relevant info from the table
information about the source
