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08 Quiz 1
Communication for Academic Purposes

Part 1
Instructions: Correct the APA formatting error by choosing the correct option below. Write the answer on
the space provided before the number. (4 items x 2 points)

1. (no author, 2015).

A. (n.a., 2015)
B. ("Reading Comprehension," 2015)
C. (2015).

2. The study found that students struggle most in subject-verb agreement and reading
comprehension (Vargas).
A. The study found that students struggle most in subject-verb agreement and reading
comprehension. (Vargas)
B. The study found that students struggle most in subject-verb agreement and reading
comprehension (p.55).
C. The study found that students struggle most in subject-verb agreement and reading
comprehension (Vargas, 2014).

3. Ramos, Jeremiah, Purposive Communication. Manila, Ilao Publishing House, Inc., 2018.
A. Ramos, J. Q. (2018). Purposive communication. Manila: Ilao Publishing House, Inc.
B. Ramos, Jeremiah, Q. Purposive communication. Manila: Ilao Publishing House, Inc.,
2018.
C. Ramos, J. (2018). Purposive communication: Manila. Ilao Publishing House, Inc.

4. Alexandria San Juan. (20, December 2016). LTFRB orders P9 jeepney fare rollback. Manila
Bulletin. Retrieved from https://news.mb.com.ph/2018/12/04/ltfrb-orders-p9-jeepney-fare-
rollback
A. Alexandria, San Juan (2016). LTFRB orders P9 jeepney fare rollback. Retrieved
from https://news.mb.com.ph/2018/12/04/ltfrb-orders-p9-jeepney-fare-rollback
B. San Juan, A. (2016, December 20). LTFRB orders P9 jeepney fare rollback. Manila
Bulletin. Retrieved from https://news.mb.com.ph/2018/12/04/ltfrb-orders-p9-jeepney-
fare-rollback
C. San Juan, Alexandria. " LTFRB orders P9 jeepney fare rollback." Manila Bulletin,
December 20, 2016.

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Part 2
Instructions: The following entries contain citation errors. Revise the entries and compose a reference list
in APA style using the information given. Write your answer on the space provided (2 items x 6 points)

Entry # 1

According to Eddie San Juan, "the Philippines' educational sector should adapt to the growing needs of the
global world through continuously researching and developing our curriculum" (p. 98).

Revision:

Author: Edilberto O. San Juan

Book: A Glimpse of Philippines' Educational System
Publisher: ABC Publishers
City of Publication: Manila
Year of Publication: 2018
Page: 98

Reference:

Entry # 2

Finally, Arjie Vargas and Elijah Regalado (2014) have tested whether cultural differences in the
respondents influenced the results of their social experiment (Vargas, & Regalado, 2014).

Revision:

Authors: Arjie. B. Vargas, Elijah A. Regalado

Book: Culture and Language
Publisher: DBS Publications
City of Publication: Quezon City
Year of Publication: 2014

Reference: