Question: Which is an example of accidental plagiarism?
Answer Choices: Forgetting citation; Summarizing without credit; Copying as your own; Submitting a friend’s paper
Answer: Forgetting to include an in-text citation for information
Question: Which sentence contains a dangling modifier?
Answer Choices: Puppy sat by child; Drivers are confused by law; Brother had truck by garage; Adequate lighting…
Answer: My brother had an old truck that sat by the garage that needed paint.
Question: Which of the following is a complete sentence?
Answer Choices: Walking with a limp…; When I was young…; I walked all three dogs…; Running through the park…
Answer: I walked all three dogs around the park this morning.
Question: In the word “circumnavigation,” what does “circum-” mean?
Answer Choices: Around; Up; Forward; Sideways
Answer: Around
Question: Which sentence correctly follows capitalization rules?
Answer Choices: Geography students trip…; Born in Western town…; A1 Plumbing Board…; Enroll in College…
Answer: Even though he moved to New York, he was born in a Western town.
Question: What is the correct plural form of “crisis”?
Answer Choices: Crisis’s; Crises’s; Crises; Crises
Answer: Crises
Question: According to the prefix “intra-,” which is the best definition of “intravenous”?
Answer Choices: Against veins; Within veins; Around veins; Between veins
Answer: Within the veins
Question: Which sentence correctly uses a transition word?
Answer Choices: Gilda attends college; thus, she also works full-time…
Gilda lives near campus; likewise, grocery store is not within walking distance.
Gilda is hardworking; therefore, she earned a good grade.
Gilda likes math class; nevertheless, she enjoys…
Answer: Gilda is a hardworking student; therefore, she earned a good grade on her essay.
Question: Which is a thesis statement?
Answer Choices: Māori are indigenous; Flag depicts four stars; Tasman and Cook; Māori culture should receive more emphasis in curriculum
Answer: Māori culture should receive more emphasis in the history curriculum of New Zealand schools.
Question: Which sentence supports the thesis “Organic gardening can be as simple or complex as you choose”?
Answer Choices: Composting to chemical analysis; Popularity increased; Origins date back; Requires recall of plant names
Answer: Organic gardening ranges from basic composting to a chemical analysis of the soil.