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College Language and Culture

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

John decided to attend a local college. Despite being close to home, he found it to be a cultural experience.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NEVER

d)

SOMETIMES

2.

Imagine you're a freshman entering a university. You're likely to encounter new terminologies and traditions that might seem strange initially.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NEVER

d)

SOMETIMES

3.

Imagine you're starting college and you come across words that you've heard before, but they seem to have different meanings in this new academic setting.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NEVER

d)

SOMETIMES

4.

Professor Smith has mentioned her "office hour" in the syllabus. What does it mean?

a)

It's the hours of the day that the college office is open.

b)

It's the time I can visit my dentist.

c)

It's the specific hours Professor Smith is in her office to meet with students.

5.

Imagine you are a new student at a college. Which of the following is NOT what the term "Syllabus" would mean to you?

a)

A contract outlining the course's requirements and expectations

b)

A roadmap providing guidance on how to succeed in the class

c)

A guide detailing what activities and topics will be covered in the class

d)

A roadmap to find HEB on campus

6.

What does the attendance policy of a school mean?

a)

A policy that describes the attendance and absence expectations for students

b)

A policy that describes the dancing and playing expectations for students

c)

A policy that describes the browsing expectations for students

d)

A policy that describes the sleeping expectations for students

7.

At the end of the academic year, students at Harvard University are required to take an assessment. What is this assessment called?

a)

STARTING EXAM

b)

FINAL EXAM

c)

SHORT EXAM

d)

SUMMARY EXAM

8.

John is a student who is constantly reading books, attending lectures, and doing research. What is this process of acquiring new knowledge that John is engaged in called?

a)

LEARNING

b)

ACTING

c)

PRESENTING

d)

MODELING

9.

John is preparing for his final exams. What does it mean when we say John is "Studying"?

a)

John is using lying strategies to understand and recall information for his exams

b)

John is using learning strategies to understand and recall information for his exams

c)

John is using looking strategies to understand and recall information for his exams

d)

John is using fighting strategies to understand and recall information for his exams

10.

John found an interesting article on the internet. He decided to use some parts of it in his research paper. What would be considered as "Plagiarism" in this scenario?

a)

If John uses the article's words, images, or ideas as his own, with false attribution

b)

If John uses the article's words, images, or ideas as his own, with inaccurate attribution

c)

If John uses the article's words, images, or ideas as his own, with proper attribution

d)

If John uses the article's words, images, or ideas as his own, without proper attribution

11.

John, a college student, was unsure about the concept of plagiarism. His senior advised him that plagiarism carries much more serious consequences in college, so it is best to speak to his professor about how to avoid it and review his student handbook's policy.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NEVER

d)

SOMETIMES

12.

Professor Smith has just handed out the syllabus for his History 101 class. He expects that all students will read and understand the information provided in it.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NEVER

d)

SOMETIMES

13.

Imagine you've transitioned from high school to college. You might find that studying in college requires more effort and time due to the complexity of the materials compared to high school.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NEVER

d)

SOMETIMES

14.

Consider a scenario where you are an international student at a university in a foreign country. In addition to learning the language of this country, you also have to adapt to the university's unique way of doing things. Is this statement true?

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

c)

NEVER

d)

SOMETIMES

15.

Consider this scenario: John, a high school teacher, and Sarah, a college professor, are discussing their qualifications. Which of the following statements correctly represents one of the differences between John's and Sarah's qualifications?

a)

John, the high school teacher, has degrees and certifications in teaching in addition to degrees in subject matter, while Sarah, the college professor, has not taken a course in teaching as part of her graduate program.

b)

John, the high school teacher, does not have degrees and certifications in teaching in addition to degrees in subject matter, while Sarah, the college professor, has taken a course in teaching as part of her graduate program.

c)

John, the high school teacher, does not have degrees and certifications in teaching, only degrees in subject matter.

d)

John, the high school teacher, does not have degrees and certifications in teaching at all.