ENC 1102 Lab MLA Exam Review Study Guide UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Which one of the following pieces of information would "On film or videotape violence begins and ends in a moment."
require you to use a parenthetical citation to indicate that
you took the information from an outside source?
Which one of the following must you do when All of the above
paraphrasing from a passage? (Restate the content in your own words
Indicate any exact wording in quotation marks
Clearly identify your sources)
Plagiarism is defined as All of the above
(the intentional use of others' words or ideas without documentation
the unintentional use of others' words or ideas without documentation
claiming others' words or ideas as your own without documentation)
Jenna Childs claims "10% of parents watch evening correct
television with their children" (12).
According to MLA format, if a quotation is more than four Indented one inch from the left margin, double spaced and without quotation
typed lines, the quotation should be marks, including parenthetical citation
When a typed quotation of prose exceeds four lines, you True
should indent it instead
The Second step to integrate a quotation is to reference False
the source on your Works Cited
In MLA format, how should the following parenthetical (Carter 23)
citation for a book written by a single author appear?
, Paraphrased plagiarism means that a student failed to False
give any credit to the source used.
Which of the following makes the best use of a signal Hira Bhagtani writes, "The initial results of the new medication are positive" (637).
phrase and parenthetical citation?
It must be acknowledged, however, that "many television Incorrect
programs are educational" (Owens, Habib and Jones, p.
349).
In research essays, brackets [ ] are used by writers to small changes have been made within exact quotations
demonstrate when
Which of the following correctly describes what a writer The writer should indent the quotation, take off the quotation marks, and put the
should do with a quotation that is longer than four lines? period before the parenthetical notation.
Rana Faleen and Martin Brown, researchers for The correct
Children of Tomorrow Foundation, reveal that "Children
watch an average of three to five hours of television a
day" (6).
Which of the following pieces of information would NOT Men can usually lose weight more quickly than women
need to be documented in an essay?
Which one of the following pieces of information would "For the past ten years, the television sitcom has been on the decline."
require you to use a parenthetical citation to indicate that
you took the information from an outside source?
Using a quotation in your research paper requires all of these answers
(an introduction of the quotation
proper documentation of the quotation
an explanation of the quotation)
Most superintendents agree that "schools need more correct if the source has no author
resources to deal with the growing issue of bullying"
(Helping Boys be Good Men" 1).
There are four basic steps to integrate a quotation into True
your essay.
AND CORRECT ANSWERS
Which one of the following pieces of information would "On film or videotape violence begins and ends in a moment."
require you to use a parenthetical citation to indicate that
you took the information from an outside source?
Which one of the following must you do when All of the above
paraphrasing from a passage? (Restate the content in your own words
Indicate any exact wording in quotation marks
Clearly identify your sources)
Plagiarism is defined as All of the above
(the intentional use of others' words or ideas without documentation
the unintentional use of others' words or ideas without documentation
claiming others' words or ideas as your own without documentation)
Jenna Childs claims "10% of parents watch evening correct
television with their children" (12).
According to MLA format, if a quotation is more than four Indented one inch from the left margin, double spaced and without quotation
typed lines, the quotation should be marks, including parenthetical citation
When a typed quotation of prose exceeds four lines, you True
should indent it instead
The Second step to integrate a quotation is to reference False
the source on your Works Cited
In MLA format, how should the following parenthetical (Carter 23)
citation for a book written by a single author appear?
, Paraphrased plagiarism means that a student failed to False
give any credit to the source used.
Which of the following makes the best use of a signal Hira Bhagtani writes, "The initial results of the new medication are positive" (637).
phrase and parenthetical citation?
It must be acknowledged, however, that "many television Incorrect
programs are educational" (Owens, Habib and Jones, p.
349).
In research essays, brackets [ ] are used by writers to small changes have been made within exact quotations
demonstrate when
Which of the following correctly describes what a writer The writer should indent the quotation, take off the quotation marks, and put the
should do with a quotation that is longer than four lines? period before the parenthetical notation.
Rana Faleen and Martin Brown, researchers for The correct
Children of Tomorrow Foundation, reveal that "Children
watch an average of three to five hours of television a
day" (6).
Which of the following pieces of information would NOT Men can usually lose weight more quickly than women
need to be documented in an essay?
Which one of the following pieces of information would "For the past ten years, the television sitcom has been on the decline."
require you to use a parenthetical citation to indicate that
you took the information from an outside source?
Using a quotation in your research paper requires all of these answers
(an introduction of the quotation
proper documentation of the quotation
an explanation of the quotation)
Most superintendents agree that "schools need more correct if the source has no author
resources to deal with the growing issue of bullying"
(Helping Boys be Good Men" 1).
There are four basic steps to integrate a quotation into True
your essay.
