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WorksheetsAcademic Vocabulary in Use (units 3,12,25)
Total questions: 16
Worksheet time: 8mins
Which verb is commonly used in academic writing to critically review an investigation?
Analyse
Illustrate
Discuss
Consider
Which of the following sentences uses the verb "demonstrates" correctly?
The research demonstrates how cultural ideals are the same across all societies.
The research demonstrates to identify various trends.
We demonstrate the possibility of using different methods.
The statement demonstrates that we can identify cross-cultural ideals.
What verb is most appropriate when discussing the provision of statistical evidence in an academic essay?
Show
Assume
Provide
Present
In health-related studies, which verb is used to categorize different methods or groups?
Classify
Explore
Illustrate
Examine
Which verb best completes this sentence: "The data in Chapter 3 _____ that the age of the participants was not the main factor."
Demonstrated
Assumed
Showed
llustrated
What is the correct distinction between "affect" and "effect"?
a) "Affect" is a noun, and "effect" is a verb.
b) "Affect" refers to the outcome of an action, while "effect" refers to the action itself.
c) "Affect" is a verb meaning to influence, while "effect" is a noun referring to the result of a change.
d) "Affect" and "effect" can be used interchangeably.
Which of the following nouns commonly combines with the verb "based on" in academic writing?
Word, idea
Research, theory
Evidence, facts
Connection, relationship
What adverb is frequently used with the verb "associate" in the context of academic writing?
Loosely
Critically
Generally
Clearly
Which of these sentences correctly uses the verb "discuss"?
The study discusses about the evidence critically.
The article discusses with a connection firmly between the two concepts.
Sim’s article discusses the issue at length.
We generally discuss on the facts convincingly.
Which adverb is most commonly used with the verb "establish" when referring to relationships in academic writing?
Firmly
Clearly
Critically
Correctly
What verb is often used when discussing the "importance" of a study in academic writing?
Identify
Suggest
Refer
Demonstrate
Which of the following is the correct noun + verb combination used in academic writing?
Identity the connection
Observe on an issue
Pose a problem
What is the definition of an aggregate in the context of working with numbers?
A number that is roughly correct but not exact
The highest number in a group
A number reached by totaling a set of numbers
A number that cannot be divided into smaller parts
Which term is used to describe a number that is separate and cannot be divided into smaller numbers?
Approximate
Discrete
Constant
Maximum
What is the best synonym for "tally" as used in this context of statistics?
Match
Estimate
Round
Deduct
What is the meaning of "magnitude" when discussing numbers?
A random number
A number that is frequently repeated
The largest number in a set
The size or importance of a number
