Practice Questions

Which statement best shows the synthesis of two sources?

A. "Ali (2022) found X. In contrast, Khan (2023) found Y, suggesting that the topic remains contested."
B. "Ali (2022) found X. Khan (2023) found Y."
C. "Ali's (2022) study on X is very interesting."
D. "This essay will discuss the findings of Ali (2022) and Khan (2023)."
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When paraphrasing, it is important to:

A. Change the meaning of the original source.
B. Maintain the original meaning of the source while using your own words.
C. Use quotation marks around your paraphrase.
D. Omit the citation if you change enough words.
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The goal of a persuasive academic essay is to:

A. Inform the reader about a topic.
B. Confuse the reader with complex data.
C. Convince the reader to accept a particular point of view.
D. Entertain the reader with a good story.
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The most professional way to close an academic email to a professor is:

A. "Cheers,"
B. "Best,"
C. "Sincerely," or "Respectfully,"
D. "Laters,"
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In academic writing, a ‘caveat’ is:

A. A type of chart.
B. A warning or note of caution.
C. A strong conclusion.
D. A research hypothesis.
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The difference between “i.e.” and “e.g.” is:

A. "i.e." means "for example," while "e.g." means "that is."
B. "i.e." means "that is" (in other words), while "e.g." means "for example."
C. They are interchangeable.
D. "i.e." is used for lists, while "e.g." is used for definitions.
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A key aspect of critical thinking in academic writing is:

A. Accepting all published information as true.
B. Questioning assumptions, evaluating evidence, and considering alternative viewpoints.
C. Only reading sources that confirm your own opinion.
D. Writing down the first idea that comes to mind.
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Which is the correct way to cite a direct quote?

A. Khan (2023) stated that "nurses need more training" (p. 45).
B. Khan stated that "nurses need more training" (2023, p. 45).
C. Khan (2023) stated, "Nurses need more training" (p. 45).
D. Khan stated, "Nurses need more training." (Khan, 2023, p. 45).
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