PAPER STRUCTURE Developed by B.Jolamanova

1. Discussion ______.a) interprets the research findingsb) presents the data analysis results

c) briefly describes the respondents d) outlines the goals and objectives of the research

2. Abstract differs from executive summary in the sense that it is:

a) not more than 10 pages b) longer c) shorterd) more detailed

3. Executive summary is similar to abstract in the sense that…

a) It is a long document which is sufficient for its full understanding. b) It is presented before the table of contents.c) It is a 1-page paper outline d) If you read it, you don’t need to read the whole paper

4. Mark the subsections referring to Introduction:a) Description of paper.b) Expression of gratitude

c) Description of the participants d) Analysis of data

5. …. describes how participants were chosen, the tasks assigned them, how they were conducted, how data were evaluated. a) Discussionb) Materials and Proceduresc) Conclusion d) Introduction

6.A goodconclusionshould ____.

a) summarize the whole paper, it aims, significance, results, conclusions, action plan/recommendations, prospects for future research.b)summarize an article written for the purpose of enticing the reader to read the whole article c) summarize scholarly source material on a particular topic, the work done by other researchers.

d) describe the research method

7. Which paper structure component includes sources which are actually cited in the paper?

a) Bibliographyb)Appendices c) Referencesd) Quotations

8. Select the statement referring to the Results section.

a) Presents the data analysis in an organized fashionb)Describes how data were evaluated

c) Summarizes the whole article d) Interprets the data

9. Not so important pieces of evidence may be presented in ….

a) Discussionb) Appendixc) Materials and Proceduresd) References

10. Which of the following paper structure components expresses gratitude to all those who provided assistance in doing the research? a) Abstractb) Acknowledgementsc) Introductiond) Conclusion

11. Select the statement about Review of Literature.

a) Includes sources which are actually cited in the paper

b) Contains an alphabetical list of all publications that you have read, but has not referred to.

c) Shows what work has been done by other researchers.d) Explains the research goals.

12. The abstract DOES NOT differ from executive summary in … a) purpose b) length c) locationd) volume

13. Where in a research paper can you find summary of the previous research

a) Literature review b) Introduction c) Conclusion d) Discussion

14. Where in a research paper can you find summary of the research results?

a) Introduction b) Results c) Conclusiond) Literature Review

15. Where in a research paper can you find description of the paper structure?

a) Introductionb) Literature Review c) Conclusion d) Materials and Procedures

16. Where in a research paper can you find project rationale?

a) Introductionb) Materials and Procedures c) Conclusion d) Literature Review

17. Where in a research paper can you find recommendations based on your research findings?

a) Introduction b) Abstract c) Conclusion d) Results

18. Abstract does NOT provide information about the research a) purpose b) results c) bibliography d) goals

19. Introduction usually has the following structure:

a) rationale, problem, hypothesis, methods and structureb) outline, discussion, hypothesis, rationale and methods c) literature review, hypothesis, findings and summary d) outline, hypothesis, methods and findings

20. Which of the following is one of the purposes of a conclusion of a research paper?

a) to highlight the perspectives of the researchb) to set the research context

c) to make somebody interested in reading the whole paper d) to prove the hypothesis

21. Which of the following parts of the conclusion manifests the value of your research?

a) contributionb) summary c) prospects d) recommendations

22. Which of the following part of the conclusion discusses factors that affect the results?

a) limitationsb) contribution c) prospects d) summary

23. What guiding principles should you use in revising your paper's sentence structure?

a) Avoid too short and abrupt sentences as well as too long and complex sentences.
b) use long formal sentences carrying a lot of information.
c) Sentence quality is a low priority in research writing because the main point is to convey factual information.

d) One should frequently use personal pronouns to emphasize one’s contribution to research.

24. Which of the following describes how participants were chosen, the tasks assigned them, how they were conducted, how data were evaluated. a) Results b) Conclusion c) Materials and Procedures d) Discussion

25. An alphabetical list of all other publications that the researcher has read, but has not referred to is _________.

a) References b) Bibliographyc) Table of Contents d) Citations

1a, 2c,3b, 4a, 5b, 6a, 7c, 8a, 9b, 10b, 11c, 12c, 13a, 14c, 15a, 16a, 17c, 18c, 19a, 20a, 21a, 22a, 23b, 24c, 25b

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