Help with English composition question

1. Which of the following statement is a myth about
writing? 

  Fear of
looking foolish prevents writers from excelling.

  Time and
effort are the most important criteria to better writing.

  Writing
what you believe readers will want to hear will help you overcome fear.

  Modeling
your own writing on someone else’s will help you overcome fear.

Question 2.2. A researcher can tell that questions are
coherent by all of the following results, EXCEPT   The
essential questions are unrelated to one another.

  The
supporting questions are connected to essential questions.

  The scope
of the project is limited and possible.

  The
research is focused on a specific purpose.

Question 3.3. By carefully considering the numerous
perspectives on a topic, which of the following is MOST likely to occur? 

  The
researcher will get off track on the issue.

  The writer
will lose focus on the main purpose.

   New data will complicate the issues and
cause disarray.

  The
researcher’s understanding will deepen.

Question 4.4. Research projects tend to fulfill WHICH ONE
of the following goals? 

  They reveal
unseen dimensions to an issue.

  They create
upheaval around issues.

  They accept
common practices and policies.

  They
restate accepted wisdom on an issue.

Question 5.5. To assess research needs, a researcher
should begin with WHICH ONE of the following elements? 

  Develop an
initial set of research questions.

  Review
theories relevant to the research question.

  Find
background, exhibit, argument, and method (BEAM) sources.

  Write a
draft of the thesis statement.

Question 6.6. Researchers understand that their research
may provide the following element for future generations: 

 
completeness to a problem.

  precise
definition of an issue.

  decrease of
further study.

  extension,
revision, or refutation of their work.

Question 7.7. Which of the following characteristics is
NOT an expected outcome of a research project? 

 
Frustrations and challenges occur in the writing process.

  New
perspectives will occur.

  You will
forge a solitary path to the answer.

  Your voice
will inform a community of scholars.

Question 8.8. Which of the following BEST describes the
purpose of a thesis? (Points : 1)

  to respond
to one or more researchers’ positions

  to prove a
point

  to present
a straightforward definition of the topic

  to cite
relevant evidence to support your argument

Question 9.9. An academic argument contains all of the
following components, EXCEPT (Points : 1)

  personal
opinions without additional evidence

  one or more
authorial claims

  carefully
selected conceptual framework

  relevant
and tested evidence

Question 10.10. When writing your global purpose, which
of the following is NOT considered a helpful practice? (Points : 1)

  being
explicit about your research purpose

  being
specific in your claims

  being clear
on the issues you’ll cover

  being
careful not to take a position

Question 11.11. Which of the following types of sources
is LEAST likely to meet your research needs? (Points : 1)

  a source
whose primary function is to establish fact

  a source
that considers alternative explanations

  a source
that takes a different position than the one you hold

  a source
that treats readers as fellow researchers

Question 12.12. A topic sentence must support the thesis
statement. (Points : 1)

  True

  False

Question 13.13. Academic citations are important for all
of the following reasons, EXCEPT (Points : 1)

  to give
credit to other people

  to enable
readers to trace the logic of your argument

  to make the
cited writers feel important

  to provide
other researchers with important sources

Question 14.14. As you finalize the essential and
supporting questions of the research stage, you need to reconsider coherency to
determine WHICH of the following scenarios: (Points : 1)

  Your
questions have asked everything possible in order to cover all bases.

  Your
supporting questions relate back to your essential questions.

  Essential
questions are independent and do not relate to your supporting questions.

  You only
focus on noncontroversial questions.

Question 15.15. Which one of the following strategies
will NOT help you work through confusion? (Points : 1)

  Allow
yourself limitless time to research thoroughly before writing.

  Consult a
specialized dictionary.

  Get the
help of someone with more knowledge than you.

  Ask for
professional assistance from an instructor.

Question 16.16. Google searches never result in
appropriate results for a research-based paper. (Points : 1)

  True

  False

Question 17.17. Research skills are primarily valued for
which of the following reasons? (Points : 1)

  their role
in aiding memorization

  their aid
in problem solving

  their
necessity in entry-level job positions

  their
assistance in helping students finish exams

Question 18.18. Quotation marks indicate (Points : 1)

  indirect
quotes.

  paraphrased
quotes.

  direct
quotes.

  famous
quotes.

Question 19.19. An original work (as opposed to an
interpretation of the work) is known as (Points : 1)

  a primary
source

  a secondary
source

  a tertiary
source

  none of the
above

Question 20.20. Rogerian Argument is arranged in the
following order: (Points : 1)

 
Introduction, Argument, Rebuttal, Counterargument, Conclusion

 
Introduction & Thesis Statement, Position & Evidence, Opposing
Viewpoint, Rebuttal, Conclusion

  Thesis
Statement, Topic Sentences, Conclusion

 
Introduction & Thesis Statement, Opposing Viewpoint, Position &
Evidence, Common Ground, Solution & Conclusion