writing essays (3)

1.

2.

What is the correct way to write numbers
from 1 to 10 in academic essays?

3.

What is a complex sentence?

4.

Give some examples of phrasal verbs
that should be avoided in academic
essays.

5.

Rewrite this sentence using the full form:
“People shouldn’t rely on technology too
much.”

6.

What is meant by “precise language”
in academic writing?

7.

What is informal or idiomatic language?

8.

Replace the idiom in this sentence with a
formal alternative: “The prices went
through the roof.”

9.

What is an acronym?
Give some examples

10.

What are some acceptable alternatives to
personal pronouns such as “I” or “we” in
academic essays?

11.

Rewrite this sentence without using a
personal pronoun: “I believe that
education is essential.”

12.

What are the absolute statements?
Everyone knows that technology improves learning.
Nobody disagrees with the benefits of
globalization.
All businesses only care about profit.
Online education is the only effective method in
modern times.

13.

Identify slang words in each of these
sentences:
1.A lot of students freak out before IELTS
test.
2.She nailed the interview.
3.He is a big shot in the tech industry.
4.The new phone is pretty cool.

14.

Find the emotive word in sentences:
1.This trend is absolutely horrible for
society.
2.The company doesn’t care about its
employees.
3.The system is totally broken.