ENGL 219 Midterm for Semester 2, 2018-19
25 marks
1. Paraphrasing and summarising (with in-text citation)
See textbook Lessons 1.7, 1.8 and point Number 2 in Lesson 3.4. Also see relevant lessons on the course webpage in the green box.
2. Identifying and correcting comma splices, run-ons and fragments
See Grammar webpage, all links under Lesson 38.
3. Passive Voice
Study Lesson 2.9 from the textbook, and also the links to lessons on Passive Voice on my Grammar webpage.
4. Terms on organisation and components of reports and academic research
Match terms with provided definitions.
abstract
academic writing
acknowledgements
analysis/discussion chapter
background chapter
conclusion chapter
cover page
data
data commentary
direct quotation
electronic resources
graphs
indirect quotation
in-text citation
introduction chapter
library catalogue
literature review
methodology
paragraph
paraphrasing
plagiarism
proof-reading
quotation
references
sources
suammrising
table of contents
title of a report
tools
5. Academic Vocabulary
See Lessons 3.3 and 3.4.
