Which of the following is NOT a technique for paraphrasing?
Changing the word form
Adding personal opinions
Using synonyms
Changing the sentence structure
What is the recommended maximum percentage of direct quotes in an academic paper?
About 10%
About 30%
About 5%
About 20%
What are the two main ways to cite sources in-text?
APA and MLA styles
Narrative citations and parenthetical citations
Footnotes and endnotes
Direct quotes and Passive Quotes
When changing words in a direct quote to fit the grammar or translate a word, what should you use?
Parentheses ( )
Curly braces { }
Square brackets [ ]
Angle brackets < >
What should you always do after including a direct quote in your writing?
Include another quote from a different source
Apologize for using someone else's words
Provide some explanation or analysis
Immediately start a new paragraph
What is the purpose of using a colon when integrating a direct quote?
To introduce a quote that follows a complete sentence
To introduce a list of items
To indicate a pause in speech
To separate two independent clauses
Which technique involves changing "The researchers conducted the experiment" to "The experiment was conducted by the researchers"?
Changing the sentence structure
Changing the word form
Changing the order
Using synonyms
Which of the following is a benefit of paraphrasing rather than quoting?
It requires less effort
It maintains the author's exact words
It shows more understanding of the source material
It always preserves the original author's meaning
When citing a source with three or more authors, what format should be used for subsequent in-text citations?
(Smith and others, 2021)
(Smith et al., 2021)
(Smith, 2021)
(Smith, Jones, & Brown, 2021)
Which of the following is NOT a method for incorporating direct quotes
Signal phrase method
Seamless integration method
Summarization method
Quote first method
What symbol should you use to remove excess words or details from a direct quote?
Ellipsis (...)
Dash (-)
Em dash (—)
Semicolon (;)
In a narrative citation, where does the author's name typically appear?
In the middle of the sentence
As part of the sentence, usually at the beginning
At the end of the sentence in parentheses
In a footnote