6. Topic 6(COLON) Language and Grammar for Academic English

Lesson 6.4: Academic Register, Hedging And Objectivity — Quiz

Test your understanding of lesson 6.4: academic register, hedging and objectivity with 5 practice questions.

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Practice Questions

Question 1

What is the primary purpose of maintaining a formal and objective register in academic writing?

Question 2

Which of the following phrases best represents hedging in academic writing?

Question 3

What is the function of the passive voice in academic writing?

Question 4

Why is it important to avoid unsupported generalizations in academic writing?

Question 5

What does it mean to express certainty carefully in academic writing?