英文科技论文与写作课后习题

1、1. Which one is NOT included in “logics in writing paper”?（0/1分）Good theoretical analysisGood structure and clarity in the paperGood language flowLogical presentation in writing paper正确答案:Good theoretical analysis答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we should have logical presentation, good langu

2、age flow, and good structure and clarity in our paper so as to have logics in presentation.单选2. Which is the CORRECT statement in the following?（0/1分）If the readers want to know all the glory details, they can read the introductionIt's optional that we summarize the contribution of the paper in

3、the "abstract"If the reader want to intuitively know the key ideas behind the paper, they should read the introductionIf the reader want to know the result of the paper, they can read the introduction正确答案:If the reader want to intuitively know the key ideas behind the paper, they should re

4、ad the introduction答案解析:Explanation1. If the reader want to know the result of the paper, they can read the "abstract".2. The most important part is that we should summarize the contribution of paper in the "abstract".3. If the readers want to know all the glory details, they can

5、 read the "whole paper".单选3. Which of the following practice we should follow when writing scientific paper in English?The English culture is so similar to Chinese that Chinese readers can just follow their culture when writing an English scientific paperWe should confidently show the cont

6、ributions of our researchWhen writing scientific paper, we should point out the shortcomings of our research using a specific sectionModesty is a good characteristic in Chinese culture正确答案:We should confidently show the contributions of our research答案解析:ExplanationThere exists differences between Ch

7、inese culture and English culture. In Chinese culture, modesty is approved, however it's not proper in the English writing where we should confidently show our contributions.单选4. What does “delivery” means in the context of writing an Engligh scientific paper?The “responsibility of delivery” is

8、on the writer rather than on the reader“Delivery” means how much do the writers know the background of the readers“Delivery” means the contributions of your researchThe meaning of “delivery” is similar to the concept of those delivery companies正确答案:The “responsibility of delivery” is on the writer r

9、ather than on the reader答案解析:ExplanationIn writing scientfic paper in English, "delivery" means how much do the readers know what the writer say in his paper, so the "responsibility of delivery" in on the writer rather than on the reader.单选5. Which one is the CORRECT expression o

10、f “博士后流动站”?Postdoctoral moving stationPost-doctor flow stationPost-doctor mobile stationPostdoctoral program正确答案:Postdoctoral program答案解析:ExplanationSee in the Video单选6. Which of the following translation is authentic?（0/1分）投诉电话 - law suit phone number小心落水 - fall into water carefully第一教学楼 - No1 teac

11、hing building注意安全 - take care正确答案:注意安全 - take care答案解析:Explanation"第一教学楼" - "Lecture Hall One"；"小心落水" - "Be careful"；"投诉电话" - "Complaining phone number"单选7. What should we do in writing a scientific paper?We should present facts, theories,

12、proofs, experiments, testing results objectivelyWe should follow the mainstream ideas of general publicSlightly present our political comments is allowedIn order to emphasize our views, we should put our strong emotions into the text正确答案:We should present facts, theories, proofs, experiments, testin

13、g results objectively答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that:1. We have better not to put our own feelings or our emotions into the text.2. We need to avoid unnecessary political, religious and emotional comments.3. we should avoid bias and discrimination related to race, gender, a

14、ge and etc.1. Which of the following is WRONG about the title of scientific paper?It is better to use a complete sentenceThe order of the words in the title is very importantIt is better to use the fewest possible words to adequately describes the contents of the paperIt normally is not a sentence正确

15、答案:It is better to use a complete sentence答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that the title is generally not a sentence.单选2. Which of the following is WRONG about the abstract of scientific paper?It gives the results of the paperIt describes the key ideas of the paperIt is better t

16、o use abbreviation to make the abstract shorterIt is the summary of the paper正确答案:It is better to use abbreviation to make the abstract shorter答案解析:ExplanationIt's better to use abbreviation in the introduction, not in the abstract.单选3. Which is NOT advised in the introduction section?Using math

17、ematical functions to explain our modelExplain the academic and/or impactClearly explain the problem we doClearly explain the background of our research正确答案:Using mathematical functions to explain our model答案解析:ExplanationYou should use mathematical functions to explain your model in the section &qu

18、ot;Problem Description and Formulation".单选4. Which of the following is RIGHT regarding the literature review?It is better to criticize the results obtained by other researchers to highlight our contributionsIt is better to comment on the existing work negativelyIt is better to comment on the ex

19、isting work objectivelyIt is better to comment on the existing work positively正确答案:It is better to comment on the existing work objectively答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that we need to comment on the existing work objectively and also politely.单选5. Which of the following is RI

20、GHT about the references of introduction of scientific paper?Recent references should be citedIt is better to cite as many domestic references as possibleIt is better to cite many your own previously published papersIt is better to cite as many foreign references as possible正确答案:Recent references sh

21、ould be cited答案解析:ExplanationIf you don't cite recent references, the reviewer and reader may wonder if you know recent development of the problem you are discussing.单选6. What may the reviewer thinks if you cite too many your own publications?They will think you have sufficient referencesYou hav

22、e a say in this research areaOther researchers are not interested in the subjectYou really contribute a lot to the community正确答案:Other researchers are not interested in the subject答案解析:ExplanationIf you cite many your own publications, it seems that only you are interested in the field.单选7. If the a

23、 reference has 5 authors, how many authors should you include in the reference list?All five authorsOnly the first and corresponding authorOnly the first and second authorOnly the first author正确答案:All five authors答案解析:ExplanationIf you don't list all authors, it is not complete and will not leav

24、e a good impression.单选8. What should you do in the “Problem description and formulation”?You should put the organization of your paper hereUsually you should describe your system configuration, environment and so onYou should present the problem you are trying to solveIf you clearly know the meaning

25、 of a variable, its ok that it is not defined正确答案:Usually you should describe your system configuration, environment and so on答案解析:ExplanationFor B: You should present the problem you are trying to solve in the "Introduction" section.单选9. Which of the following statement is NOT correct?In

26、the conclusion remark or the conclusion, you can just repeat your conclusion remark as the abstractIn the section of “simulation/numerical result”, you can use tables, figures and graph to better present your contributionIn the section of “simulation/numerical result”, you should present the descrip

27、tion of the practical or experiment system, description of the data and the associated systemIf you have a theorem, you should put the proof in the section of “methodology”正确答案:In the conclusion remark or the conclusion, you can just repeat your conclusion remark as the abstract答案解析:ExplanationThe &

28、quot;conclusion" section is important, where you should make a brief summary of your work, and you should carefully write that part rather than copying.单选10. What you can do if you want to show acknowledgment?The length of acknowledgment should be strictly constrainedIf you acknowledge Albert E

29、instein, you should thank him based on the factYou can put a separate section of acknowledgment in your paperIts not appropriate to put acknowledgment in the front page正确答案:You can put a separate section of acknowledgment in your paper答案解析:ExplanationFor Albert Einstein has not helped you in person,

30、 it is not proper for you to thank him. You can just cite his masterpiece if you refered his work.单选11. Which is CORRECT when you list the references?Its proper for you to list many home made referencesEvery reference you list must be referred in the main textTo enrich your paper, you should can lis

31、t something that is not referred to in your paperIts ok if you put as many references as you can正确答案:Every reference you list must be referred in the main text1. What does “proof reading” mean?证明在读证明读物校对证明阅读正确答案:校对答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that “proof reading” means “校对”.单

32、选2. What is TRUE if at the procedure to submit a paper?The reviewers comments are not very important when you modify your paperWe should submit a hard copy to the publisher with your signatureAll conferences require you to submit the abstract first, from which the organizer will determine whether yo

33、u need to submit the whole textUsually we submit the entire manuscript to a conference or journal正确答案:Usually we submit the entire manuscript to a conference or journal答案解析:单选3. If the publisher sends the proof to you, when should you give a reply?In about 2 yearsIn about 2 monthsIn about 2 weeksIn

34、about 2 days正确答案:In about 2 days答案解析:ExplanationSee in the video.单选4. Which of the following may not be the reason to reject a scientific paper?There are some spelling mistakes of authors' names in referencesThere are many direct translations in the paperThere are many simple sentences in the pa

35、perThere are many grammatical mistakes in the paper正确答案:There are many simple sentences in the paper答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that it's ok to write simple sentences with present tense.单选5. Which of the following is TRUE?It doesn't matter how the font size usedFont

36、size should keep consistency in the entire paperFont size should keep consistency only in each part of the paperFont size should keep consistency only in each paragraph正确答案:Font size should keep consistency in the entire paper答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that we need to keep

37、consistency in presentation throughout.单选6. Which of the following is TRUE about use of mathematical equations?It is better to have a balanced use of equationsIt is better not to use any equations at allIt is better to use as few equations as possibleIt is better to use as many equations as possible

38、正确答案:It is better to have a balanced use of equations答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that we need to balance in using mathematical symbols and equations. Because mathematical symbols and equations only serve as SHORTHAND.单选7. Which statement is NOT true?You should not use synony

39、ms in order to keep consistenceThe format between different paragraphs should be kept the sameYou should keep consistence in format of authors of all referencesYou should keep consistence in equations and reference format正确答案:You should not use synonyms in order to keep consistence答案解析:ExplanationPr

40、operly use synonyms will not harm the consistence in your paper.单选8. What is NOT necessary when you want to better write your paper?Use many hard and complicated sentences to polish your expressionsCarefully check the spellings of the names in referencesUse grammar check to find out inconsistencyUse

41、 spelling check to make sure all the words are spelled correctly正确答案:Use many hard and complicated sentences to polish your expressions答案解析:ExplanationYou should make your expression idiomatic and clear rather than hard and complicated.单选9. Which of the following author names may NOT be the right fo

42、rmat of the reference?Guan Xiaohong, Zhang, S, S Li, W WangXiaohong Guan, San Zhang, Si Li, Wu WangGuan, X, Zhang, S, Li, S, Wang, WX Guan, S Zhang, S Li, W Wang正确答案:Guan Xiaohong, Zhang, S, S Li, W Wang答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that "GuanXiaohong" is not the rig

43、ht name format.1. Which is NOT the general style of the reviewers?ImplicitSarcasticBrutalFrank正确答案:Implicit答案解析:ExplanationSee in the video.单选2. If the reviewer gives a lot of critical comments and requests for modification, what are the correct attitudes we should have?The reviewer is biased on meW

44、e should modify our paper according to the reviewers comments to get our paper publishedThe reviewer is incompetent because he cannot understand what I writeThe reviewers are giving us hard time on my paper正确答案:We should modify our paper according to the reviewers comments to get our paper published

45、答案解析:ExplanationSee the example of reviewer 3 in the video.单选3. Which one is NOT the good advices on responding to reviewers?We need to respond to EACH and EVERY point raised by the reviewer and the refereeWe only need to address the comments that they are correct as we believeWe have to differentia

46、te those comments that must be fully addressed from those that are desirable to be addressedWe need to examine carefully all the comments made by the reviewers and the Associate Editor正确答案:We only need to address the comments that they are correct as we believe答案解析:ExplanationWhen we recieve the com

47、ments from reviewers, we should exmamine carefully all of these and try hard to modify our paper.单选4. In order to help the reviewers save time, we shouldJust select some critical comments to responseSend back a paper with enough modification to the reviewersTell the reviewers that we have modified t

48、he paper carefullyList our original reviews and the response side by side正确答案:List our original reviews and the response side by side答案解析:ExplanationSee in the video.单选5. Which is the WRONG response to reviewers if we dont agree with their comments?Ignore those comments or explain what we originally

49、 meantIf we must disagree with their comments, we should do it very professionally with no rancor or sarcasmShow the reviewers that the main text is revised according to their commentsWe had better not to argue with the reviewer正确答案:Ignore those comments or explain what we originally meant答案解析:Expla

50、nation1. The correct attitude is that we had better not argue with the reviewers, we should just modify our paper according to the comments.2. Don't focus on explanation rather than modification.单选6. Which one is the good action in responding to reviewers?If the reviewers think that the contribu

51、tions are not enough, we should have patience, waiting they change mindIf the reviewers think that the contributions are not enough, we should request the Associate Editor to have other reviewers review our paperIf the criticism of the reviewers makes us uncomfortable, we should ignore and try to fe

52、el betterWe explain to the reviews what we have revised to addressed their comments正确答案:We explain to the reviews what we have revised to addressed their comments答案解析:Explanation1. We should not make enemies with the reviewers, even the comments make us uncomfortable. 2. If they think that the

53、contributions are not good enough, then we should try to write a better paper rather than argue with them.单选7. Which description of the review system is CORRECT?The author knows the reviewer, and the reviewer know the author, tooThe reviewers know each otherThe authors do not know the reviewer, but

54、the reviewer knows the authorsThe author knows the reviewer, but the reviewer doesnt know the author正确答案:The authors do not know the reviewer, but the reviewer knows the authors答案解析:ExplanationSee in the video.1. What are the CORRECT statements in the following?Making presentations in English is imp

55、ortant for many careersMaking presentations in English is only important for scholars and businessmenMaking presentations in English is only important for businessmenMaking presentations in English is only important for scholars正确答案:Making presentations in English is important for many careers答案解析:E

56、xplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that making presentations in English is important for many careers.单选2. Which of the following is WRONG about making presentations in English?It may be the turning point in many casesIt is only necessary when you attend an academic conferenceIt can show how smart you areIt can make a good impression正确答案:It is only necessary when you attend an academic conference答案解析:ExplanationAccording to the video, we can learn that it is not only nec