超星尔雅学习通《大学英语过程写作》章节测试答案

1、超星尔雅学习通大学英语过程写作章节测试答案 超星尔雅学习通大学英语过程写作章节测试答案 Week 11【单选题】Why is brainstorming important?（C）A、It allows writers to analyze the writing prompt and organize their thoughts.B、It contributes to unity and coherence of writing because it allows writers to map out their ideas.C、all of the aboveD、none of the

2、above2【单选题】At what point in the writing process should we brainstorm?(A)A、at the beginningB、at the beginningC、at the endD、in the middleE、always3【单选题】What are 6 types of brainstorming?(A)A、listing, clustering, t-chart, freewritingB、listing, clustering, cubing, freewriting, looping, t-chartC、freewriti

3、ng, mapping, cubing, q-chart, looping, listingD、organizing, listing, looping, freecharting, cubing, t-chartE、organizing, cubing, researching, q-chart, freelisting, looping4【单选题】In which situation would a T Chart be the most effective form of brainstorming?(D)A、when creating formulating an argumentB、

4、when showing the cause and effect of a situationC、when comparing two thingsD、both answers a and cE、Do not judge your ideas at the beginning. Simply just get your ideas out.Week 21【单选题】Outlining is ( B) in the writing process.A、the first stageB、the second stageC、the third stageD、the fourth stage2【单选题

5、】Among the following choices, which one can not be used as major supporting ideas?(C)A、Points of comparisonB、ReasonsC、ExamplesD、Steps in a process3【单选题】How is a major supporting idea different from a minor one?(B)A、Major supporting ideas are more important than the minor ones.B、Major supporting idea

6、s are general while the minor ones are specific.C、Major supporting ideas outnumber minor ones in a paper.D、Major supporting ideas provide more convincing evidences than minor ones.4【单选题】Among the following choices, which one can not be used as minor supporting ideas?(D)A、QuotesB、StatisticsC、Instance

7、sD、Arguments5【多选题】What are the three features of a thesis statement?(ACD)A、It should have a narrow focus,B、It can be a fact,C、It should be an opinion,D、it can forecasts the body paragraphs6【判断题】The parallel structure is the most important thing in outline.7【判断题】An outline is thoughts, rather than a

8、paragraph. So we can just write down ideas rather than supporting sentences.Week 31【单选题】Can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? "My roommate said philosophy class is boring, and I felt the same too. All philosophy classes must be boring.'(A)A、hasty generalizationB、post hocC、guil

9、t by associationD、oversimplification2【单选题】Can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? "Even though its only the first day, I can tell this is going to be a boring course'.(A)A、hasty generalizationB、post hocC、guilt by associationD、oversimplification3【单选题】Can you identify the logical

10、fallacy in this claim? "Traffic jam can be solved by traffic control in the downtown area.'(C)A、post hocB、guilt by associationC、oversimplificationD、begging the question4【单选题】Which one is not one of the three appeals of an argument that Aristotle postulated:(D)A、logical appealB、Ethical appea

11、lC、Emotional appealD、Emphatic appeal5【单选题】What is the difference between the major and minor premises?(B)A、The major premise is usually a more important and lengthy claim while the minor one is less important and lengthy.B、The major premise is usually a broad and generally recognized truth, while th

12、e minor one is a more specific and narrowly applicable fact.C、Major claim connotes minor claim.D、The major premise major is usually a more specific and narrowly applicable fact while the minor one is a broad and generally applicable truth.6【单选题】Syllogism is a kind of deductive reasoning.(A)A、Deducti

13、ve reasoning (from general to specific)B、Inductive reasoning (from specific to general)7【单选题】All fragile things are breakable things. Some glasses are fragile things. Therefore, (B)A、Some Glasses will break.B、Some Glasses are breakable things.C、Some things are breakable.D、None of the above.8【单选题】Can

14、 you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? "Xiao Ming always cheats in exams. Xiao Ming is your friend. You always cheat in exams.'(C)A、hasty generalizationB、post hocC、guilt by associationD、oversimplification9【单选题】Can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? "We have a new

15、 Math teacher. And my Math turns out to be a disaster this semester. The new Math teacher is responsible for my poor performance. '(A)A、post hocB、guilt by associationC、oversimplificationD、begging the question10【单选题】Can you identify the logical fallacy in this claim? "we shouldnt allow a lia

16、r like Zhao Zhi to represent us in this competition.(D)A、post hocB、guilt by associationC、oversimplificationD、begging the question11【多选题】How to convert logical syllogism into written argument ?(ABC)A、Provide evidence for each premise.B、Lay out each premise clearly.C、Draw a clear connection to the con

17、clusion.D、Support the conclusion with new evidence.12【多选题】Whats the structure of introduction?(ABC)A、Background informationB、Hookc.C、Thesis statementD、Evidence of Thesis statementWeek 41【单选题】How is a point-by-point style argumentative essay different from a block style argumentative essay regarding

18、how they disprove opposing points of view?(A)A、Whereas only one paragraph in a block style argumentative essay will present a strong argument against an opposing view, all three paragraphs in a point-by-point style argumentative essay seek to disprove opposing points of view.B、Whereas only one parag

19、raph in a point-by-point style argumentative essay will present a strong argument against an opposing view, all three paragraphs in a block style argumentative essay seek to disprove opposing points of view.C、Whereas all three paragraphs in a block style argumentative essay seek to disprove opposing

20、 points of view, only one paragraph in an argumentative point-by-point style essay will present a strong argument against an opposing view.D、Whereas all three paragraphs in a point-by-point style argumentative essay seek to disprove opposing points of view, in a block style argumentative essay there

21、 are no strong arguments against an opposing view.2【单选题】What is one advantage of the block style of writing?(C)A、It allows the writer to fully present two of the aspects of a subject in one paragraph without any interruption or influence from other ideas or topics.B、It allows the writer to fully pre

22、sent all of the aspects of a subject in one paragraph with many interruptions or influences from other ideas or topics.C、It allows the writer to fully present all of the aspects of a subject in one paragraph without any interruption or influence from other ideas or topics.D、It allows the writer to f

23、ully present four ideas or topics in one paragraph without any interruption or influence from the subject.3【单选题】What is a characteristic of point by point style writing?(A)A、Writers can focus on comparing things through unique lenses or perspectives in each paragraph.B、The writer can focus on comple

24、tely explaining one subject in each paragraph.C、The writer will personalize or reflect on the comparison made in the third paragraph.D、The use of an introduction and conclusion are unique to this style of writing.4【单选题】What are two ways that we can organize paragraphs according to this presentation?

25、(B)A、introduction, body, and conclusionB、block style and point-by-point styleC、summative and narrativeD、point-by-point style and comparative style5【多选题】When looking at our writing, we should ask ourselves if we are _A_ two things from a certain perspective or _B_ one subject.A、ComparingB、ExplainingC

26、、EngagingD、ElaboratingE、InvigilatingF、ConflatingG、InitiatingWeek 51【单选题】Which style of citation is the most specific and why?(C)A、MLA requires the date of publication because they focus more on the Liberal arts and Humanities, and research in this field is only catalogued by year.B、APA because they

27、focus more on the Liberal arts, and research in this field is only catalogued by year.C、APA requires the date of publication because they focus more on the scientific realm, and research in this field is always changing.D、These two popular styles of citation are pretty much the same, and one does no

28、t require more details than the other.2【单选题】What are the two locations where citations can be found in a paper?(C)A、After quotes and summarizingB、At the beginning of the paper and at the end of the paperC、In text or at the end of the textD、To support your writing and to avoid plagiarism3【单选题】Which o

29、f the following is not a reason to provide proper citation?(B)A、To show our hard work and all of the research that weve doneB、To plagiarize (using another persons words or ideas without giving them proper credit)C、To establish our credibility as a writerD、To allow readers to find more information ab

30、out our ideas4【单选题】When making citations at the end of a text, which lines must be indented?(A)A、All lines except the first lineB、All lines except the last lineC、The first lineD、The second line5【单选题】Which of these is an example of MLA Citation?(A)A、(Stone 15)B、(Stone, 2014, p. 15) is an example of M

31、LA Citation6【单选题】What does procrastination mean?(D)A、Supporting the efforts of othersB、Getting things done earlyC、Writing down referencesD、leaving things until the last moment7【单选题】In which situations should we use citation?(D)A、Quoting, Summarizing, ProverbsB、Paraphrasing, Quoting, Common Knowledge

32、C、Common Knowledge, Quoting, Better safe than sorryD、Summarizing, Paraphrasing, Quoting8【单选题】What are the two most commonly used citation styles?(A)A、Modern Language Association & American Psychological AssociationB、Social Sciences & Liberal Arts and HumanitiesC、Citation and PlagiarismD、Mult

33、iple Language Association & American Physiology AssociationWeek 61【单选题】Why is it better to use a strong verb than to use a noun?(C)A、Nouns show actionB、Nouns are informal.C、Verbs show actionD、Verbs are informal.2【单选题】Why should we be careful of the word be?(D)A、"Be' allows for the use o

34、f adjectives which are not descriptive.B、"Be' is rarely used in written English.C、"Be' is often confused for "bee'.D、"Be' is often used in a passive manner and does not show action.3【单选题】What are three synonyms for the word "say' (use a thesaurus)?(A)A、me

35、ntion, denigrate, proclaimB、enunciate, exhume, clarifyC、inculcate, state, pontificateD、allege, opine, verbalize4【单选题】How do we tighten sentences?（排序）(B)1、reflect on the logical relationship among sentence and ideas.2、look for words that dont do their share of the work3、use strong verbs4、Keep it clea

36、r and simpleA、2341B、1234C、3214D、43215【多选题】What are the three ways to create powerful descriptive language?(ABC)A、use of adjecitvesB、parallel structureC、varied sentence structureD、theme and rheme6【多选题】When we say "sentence variety', what can we vary?(ABD)A、sentence lengthB、sentence openingC、

37、sentence endingD、sentence structureWeek 71【单选题】Which one is more coherent?(仅填A或B即可)(B)A、The most striking example of value rigidity I can think of is the old south Indian Monkey Trap, which depends on value rigidity for its effectiveness. A hollowed-out coconut chained to a stake makes the trap. A m

38、onkey can put its hand though a small hole in the coconut and grab some rice inside. The monkey can put its hand into the hole but cannot take its fist out with rice in it. The monkey's value rigidity traps it when it reaches in. The rice cannot be revalued. He cannot see that freedom without ri

39、ce is more valuable than capture with it.B、The most striking example of value rigidity I can think of is the old south Indian Monkey Trap, which depends on value rigidity for its effectiveness. The trap consists of a hollowed-out coconut chained to a stake. The coconut has some rice inside which can

40、 be grabbed through a small hole. The hole is big enough so that the monkey's hand can go in, but too small for his fist with rice in it to come out. The monkey reaches in and is suddenly trapped - by nothing more than his own value rigidity. He can't revalue the rice. He cannot see that fre

41、edom without rice is more valuable than capture with it.2【单选题】Which lexical cohesion strategy has been used in the following paragraph? He fell asleep. What woke him was a loud crash.(?)A、metonymyB、repetitionC、hyponymyD、antonymy3【单选题】Which lexical cohesion strategy has been used in the following par

42、agraph? NOW, what I want is, Facts. Teach these boys and girls nothing but Facts. Facts alone are wanted in life. Plant nothing else, and root out everything else. You can only form the minds of reasoning animals upon Facts: nothing else will ever be of any service to them. Stick to Facts, Sir!(?)A、

43、hyponymyB、repetitionC、antonymyD、metonymy4【单选题】Which thematic progression pattern has been used in this paragraph? Hemps environmental credentials are indisputable. It grows better in organic systems than in conventional ones. It smothers weeds and controls pests, clearing the land for other crops. I

44、t improves the structure of the soil, with strong roots to prevent erosion. If processed in the field, it returns nutrients to the land and purports to clean up soil contaminated with heavy metals. It is one of a minority of textile-fibre crops that can be grown in temperate climates. So why, given

45、its potential, is so little hemp used today? (New Internationalist, June 1998, p. 14)(?)A、simple linear progressionB、split progressionC、constant progressionD、derived hyperthematic progression5【单选题】Which one is not a grammatical cohesion strategy?(C)A、referenceB、substitutionC、metonymyD、ellipsisE、conj

46、unction6【单选题】What does "hyponymy' refers to?(B)A、the parts and wholeB、the superordinate and subordinateC、equivalence in meaningD、opposition in meaning7【单选题】Which thematic progression pattern has been used in this paragraph? The inventor of the diode valve was Fleming. He made use of the fac

47、t, first noticed by Edison, that an electric current could be made to flow across the empty space between the hot filament of an electric lamp and another metal electrode placed inside the evacuated bulb. This effect depends upon the thermionic emission of electrons from the heated metal filament. (

48、W. P. Jolly, (1972). Electronics, p. 61)(A)A、simple linear progressionB、split progressionC、constant progressionD、derived hyperthematic progression8【单选题】Which lexical cohesion strategy has been used in the following paragraph? A big tree with a thick trunk and outspread branches was nearby, and takin

49、g care to leave not the slightest mark, he climbed up into the crotch, and stretching out on one of the broad limbs, after a fashion, restedSomething was coming through the bush, slowly, carefully, the same winding way Rainsford had come. He flattened himself down on the limb and through a screen of

50、 leaves, saw it was a man.(B)A、synonymyB、hyponymyC、repetitionD、metonymy9【单选题】Which paragraph in the following is more coherent? (仅填A或B即可)(B)A、Nauru is so small that the plane lands in what is best described as the capital's main street. To stop cars when planes are landing the seaward side of th

51、e runway has traffic lights at each end. Well-fed and brightly clothed Naurans cowd the tiny air terminal with their smart cars. The only hotel, the luxurious Menen, is a 10-minute drive half way round the island and is where new arrivals are driven off in Japanese minibuses. The well-paved road passes rows of neat, modern houses, set among the trees.B、Nauru is so small that the plane lands in what is best described as the capital's main street. The seaward side of the runway has traffic lights at each end to stop cars when planes are land