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10 Qs20 min

PracticeTest Practice Test - 04/06/2026

Practice test covering 10 questions in 20 minutes. All questions are multiple-choice.

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1

Which of the following is NOT recommended when paraphrasing?

A:Changing the sentence structure
B:Using a thesaurus to find synonyms
C:Translating word for word
D:Keeping the same meaning as the original
2

In academic writing, why should contractions be avoided?

A:They make the text too long
B:They are informal and not appropriate for academic style
C:They confuse the reader
D:They are grammatically incorrect
3

What is an active reader?

A:Someone who reads word by word
B:Someone who reads and rewrites an author's ideas in their own words
C:Someone who only scans for keywords
D:Someone who reads without questioning the text
4

Which of the following best differentiates paraphrasing from summarizing?

A:Paraphrasing is shorter than the original, summarizing is the same length
B:Paraphrasing uses exact words, summarizing uses synonyms
C:Paraphrasing is a similar length with same meaning, summarizing is shorter and gives an overview
D:Paraphrasing includes no examples, summarizing includes detailed examples
5

What is the first step in the paraphrasing process?

A:Write the text in your own words
B:Read the text until understood
C:Cite the source
D:Discuss with a peer
6

Why is citing the source important when paraphrasing?

A:To prove you copied the exact words
B:To give credit for borrowed ideas or words
C:To make your writing longer
D:To avoid using synonyms
7

Which sentence correctly uses the passive voice to avoid personal pronouns?

A:"I analyzed the data carefully."
B:"The data was analyzed carefully."
C:"We analyzed the data carefully."
D:"They analyzed the data carefully."
8

What is a dangling modifier?

A:A modifier placed too far from the word it modifies
B:A word or phrase that does not clearly relate to any word in the sentence
C:A sentence fragment missing a subject
D:An incorrect subject-verb agreement
9

Which modal verb expresses a strong necessity?

A:Could
B:May
C:Must
D:Might
10

What reading technique involves quickly moving your eyes down the page searching for key words or phrases?

A:Skimming
B:Scanning
C:Reading in detail
D:Skipping