Features of Academic Texts Quiz
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What type of language is commonly used in academic texts?

  • Short words
  • Colloquial expressions
  • Informal language
  • Complex vocabulary (correct)
  • Which of the following is a feature of academic texts related to formality?

  • Emphasis on personal opinions
  • Formal style and tone (correct)
  • Avoidance of complex vocabulary
  • Use of colloquial words and expressions
  • What is the main emphasis in academic texts according to the provided text?

  • Sharing personal experiences
  • Using emotional language
  • Providing accurate information (correct)
  • Including colloquial phrases
  • Which feature of academic texts ensures that the information provided is free from personal bias?

    <p>Accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In academic writing, what does 'explicitness' refer to?

    <p>Conveying ideas clearly</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of academic writing ensures that the vocabulary is used correctly with specific meanings?

    <p>Accuracy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What characterizes the grammatical complexity in academic texts?

    <p>Inclusion of more passives and subordinate clauses</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a feature of academic texts?

    <p>'Slang' language usage</p> Signup and view all the answers

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