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English -VI ( Academic Writing )

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nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

When providing feedback on a peer’s academic paper, you should:

A. Focus only on correcting grammar and spelling.
B. Tell them everything that is wrong with their paper.
C. Provide constructive suggestions, highlighting both strengths and areas for improvement.
D. Rewrite the paper for them.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The ‘A’ in the IMRAD format stands for:

A. Acknowledgements
B. And
C. Analysis
D. Appendix
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

“The patient’s symptoms exacerbated overnight.” “Exacerbated” means:

A. improved
B. stabilized
C. disappeared
D. worsened
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

A good research question should be:

A. So broad that it is impossible to answer.
B. A simple yes/no question.
C. Focused, specific, and researchable within the given constraints.
D. A question that has already been definitively answered.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

Which of the following linking words is best for adding a similar point?

A. In contrast
B. Nevertheless
C. Furthermore
D. For instance
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

An “executive summary” is most similar in function to an:

A. Appendix
B. Abstract
C. Index
D. Introduction
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

When writing about a patient in a case study, the principle of ‘dignity’ requires the nurse to:

A. Use respectful and non-judgmental language.
B. Use the patient's room number instead of a pseudonym.
C. Focus only on the patient's medical diagnosis.
D. Omit any information about the patient's perspective.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The ‘Methods’ section of a research report allows other researchers to:

A. Understand the author's personal feelings.
B. Replicate the study to verify the findings.
C. Read a summary of the results.
D. Find the author's contact information.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

Which sentence has a modifier error?

A. The nurse spoke softly to the patient who was in pain.
B. After finishing her shift, the nurse went home.
C. As a new student, the hospital procedures were confusing.
D. The doctor, holding the chart, reviewed the patient's progress.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The most formal way to refer to a previous study in your writing is:

A. "Khan's 2023 study says..."
B. "In his 2023 study, Khan found that..."
C. "Khan (2023) found that..."
D. "The study by Khan (2023) notes that..."
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

When evaluating a website as a source, a key indicator of reliability is:

A. The website having many colorful advertisements.
B. A recent update date and a clear indication of the author's or organization's credentials.
C. The website being the first result on a Google search.
D. The website having a .com address.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The phrase “in lieu of” means:

A. "in addition to"
B. "because of"
C. "in spite of"
D. "instead of"
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

To maintain an objective tone, which of these phrases should be avoided in a formal report?

A. "The data indicates..."
B. "As a matter of fact..."
C. "The results suggest..."
D. "One interpretation is..."
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

Which sentence is clearest?

A. There are many patients in the hospital who require blood transfusions because they are anemic.
B. Anemia in hospital patients often necessitates blood transfusions.
C. Patients in the hospital that are anemic need blood transfusions.
D. The hospital's patients who are anemic need blood.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The conclusion of an academic essay should:

A. Repeat the introduction word for word.
B. Provide a final thought or implication, leaving the reader with something to consider.
C. End with a cliffhanger.
D. Apologize for any weaknesses in the argument.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

“The research methodology was meticulously planned.” The word “meticulously” means:

A. hurriedly
B. carelessly
C. with great attention to detail
D. financially
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The main body of a reflective essay based on a clinical experience should:

A. Focus on blaming others for any mistakes.
B. Analyze the experience, connecting it to nursing theories and evidence-based practice.
C. Simply describe the experience like a story.
D. Discuss only the positive aspects of the experience.
nmdcat.online BS Nursing
Jun 6, 2026

The correct APA reference for a book would include the publisher’s location and name, the year, and the author’s name. What else is essential?

A. The number of pages in the book.
B. The title of the book in italics.
C. The price of the book.
D. The author's biography.
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Jun 6, 2026
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