5 Questions
Which of the following is NOT a type of vocabulary used in academic contexts?
General words
What is one challenge in defining academic vocabulary?
The definition of 'academic contexts' is unclear
Which type of academic vocabulary do writers tend to focus on?
Nominalisation
What does the term 'nominalisation' refer to in relation to academic vocabulary?
Using nouns instead of verbs
What does the text mention as a factor that influences the academic vocabulary needed for writing?
The subject being written about
Test your knowledge of academic vocabulary with this quiz! Explore different types of vocabulary used in academic contexts, including general words, non-general 'academic' words, and technical words. Learn about the important feature of nominalisation. Challenge yourself and improve your academic language skills!
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