Тест: Analysing academic language
Предмет: Английский язык
Класс: 11
Вопросов: 20
Время: 15 мин
Вопрос 1
In a formal academic essay, which of the following sentences demonstrates the most appropriate use of nominalization?
Выберите один ответ.
A) The government decided to implement the policy quickly.
B) The quick implementation of the policy was decided by the government.
C) The government's decision led to the rapid implementation of the policy.
D) They decided fast to put the policy into action.
Вопрос 2
You are reading a research paper in psychology. The author frequently uses phrases like 'it could be suggested that' and 'the data may indicate'. What is the primary function of this language?
Выберите один ответ.
A) To confuse the reader with unnecessary complexity.
B) To express absolute certainty about the findings.
C) To demonstrate hedging and academic caution.
D) To make the sentences longer and more impressive.
Вопрос 3
A student is writing a literature review. Which sentence best synthesizes information from multiple sources rather than just listing them?
Выберите один ответ.
A) Smith (2020) argues for method A, while Jones (2021) supports method B.
B) Research on this topic includes Smith (2020), Jones (2021), and Lee (2022).
C) A consensus is emerging that method A is flawed; however, as noted by Smith (2020) and supported by Lee (2022), its principles can be adapted for greater efficacy.
D) Firstly, Smith wrote about this. Secondly, Jones had a different view.