5. Which of the following best defines an executive summary?
A. Summary briefly covers all the main parts of the report.
B. It provides a concise statement of the findings and recommendationsbased on those findings.
C. It appears on a separate page and is able to stand on its own
D. All of the above
6. What is a thesis statement?
A. It is the final paragraph that wraps up an essay.
B. It is a statement of what the essay is mostly about
C. It is an essay that contains at least five structured paragraphs.
D. It is an introductory paragraph that grabs the reader's attention.
7. What is a topic sentence?
A. It is the first sentence in a paragraph.
B. It is the discussion of each paragraph.
C. It is the sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph.
D. It is the transitional sentence logically connecting two paragraphstogether.
8. What is a topic sentence?
A. It is the first sentence in a paragraph.
B. It is the discussion of each paragraph.
C. It is the sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph.
D. It is the transitional sentence logically connecting two paragraphs together.
9. Which of the following should NOT be included in a concluding paragraph?
A. A short summary of the main idea
B. A question about the research findings
C. A recommendation for further exploration of the subject
D. A new idea not discussed in the main body of the paper
10.
Which language feature of academic writing refer to the use of fewer words?
A. complexity
B. formality​