When you are making inferences, you should consider the writer's
a. choice of details.
b. choice of words.
c. purpose.
d. all of the above.
Ques. 2Before you make an inference, you should be sure that you
a. understand the literal meaning.
b. are familiar with the topic.
c. agree with what the author is saying.
d. have your own opinion about the topic.
Ques. 3An inference can best be described as
a. a writer's stated message.
b. a clue provided by the writer.
c. an educated guess based on available information.
d. an attempt by the writer to influence your opinion.
Ques. 4One characteristic of MLA style is that it
a. does not use an in-text citation system.
b. is typically used in English and humanities papers.
c. is only used in social science papers.
d. does not list works cited in alphabetical order.
Ques. 5When you include a quotation using Modern Language Association (MLA) style, you should
a. signal your reader that a quotation is to follow.
b. refer readers to your Works Cited list.
c. include enough information for readers to locate an Internet source.
d. do all of the above.
Ques. 6You can incorporate researched information in an essay by doing all of the following except
a. summarizing or paraphrasing information.
b. using material without documentation.
c. giving proper credit to your sources.
d. directly quoting the authors.
Ques. 7When you are comparing sources, you should ask:
a. On what do the sources agree and disagree?
b. Are the sources' viewpoints toward the subject similar or different?
c. Does each source provide supporting evidence for major points?
d. all of the above.