本次测试是针对未学EPQ的学⽣进行的学术能⼒测试，测试题目来源于EPQ China Centre。主要测试内容包含以下⼏个⽅⾯: “语言能力”" 问题的发现与提出能⼒" “⽂献的收集和整理能⼒" ”解决问题的逻辑思维能⼒" 设计研究过程的动⼿能⼒" 。
*请在1-3题中根据自己就读的学科体系选择其中一题填写*
你目前的学科标化成绩大致为（A-level体系同学填写）
＞AAA
ABB≤标化成绩＜AAA
BBB＜标化成绩＜ABB
标化成绩≤BBB
你目前的学科平均成绩大致为（IB体系同学填写）
平均成绩≥6
5≤平均成绩＜6
4＜平均成绩≤5
平均成绩≤4
你目前的学科平均成绩大致为（AP体系同学填写）
≥4
3≤平均成绩＜4
2＜平均成绩≤3
平均成绩≤2
你目前的语言成绩大致为*
IELTS＞7.5 或 TOEFL＞102
IELTS＞7 或 94≤TOEFL≤101
IELTS＞6.5 或 79≤TOEFL≤93
IELTS≤6或TOEFL＜60 或 未考
The starting point of scientific research is to ________.
A.Identify a proper question worthy of scientific research
B. Consult with the teachers or experts about how to do scientific research
C.Find a good cooperation partner
D.Be prepared to overcome various difficulties
After deciding on a certain research topic, I need to ________.
A.Consider the risks involved in this project
B.Design a feasible research plan
C.Seek advice from an expert
D.Apply for a research grant
The best description of Critical Thinking is ________.
A.To criticize other people’s point of views
B.To criticize your own point of views
C.To put forward views that are opposite to the existing views
D.To raise disagreement and justify your disagreement with sound reasons and scientific evidence
What kind of research method is regarded as a scientific method? Most importantly, the method must be________.
A.Comprehensible.
B.Repeatable.
C.Sensible.
D.Feasible.
Which of the following statements describes the research results scientifically?
A.According to our observation, most of the students in our school are enthusiastic about scientific research.
B.According to our survey, most of the students in our school are enthusiastic about scientific research.
C.According to our questionnaires and home visiting, most of the students in our school are enthusiastic about scientific research.
D.According to our questionnaires and home visits, 91.2% of the students (n=1235) in our school have done at least one scientific research project.
Which of the following traits is most important when you are carrying out the oral presentation based on scientific research?
A.Objectivity.
B.Clarity.
C.Eloquence.
D.Specificity.
After completing a research project, which of the following activity can help you review your research?
A.Being praised.
B.Being rewarded.
C.Self-reflection.
D.Achieving a high score.
Relatively speaking, which of the following sources provides the most reliable information?
A.Professional journals with higher citation indexes.
B.Popular Entertainment journals
C. Renowned technology journals
D.Science journals with high reputation
Suppose I am designing a questionnaire to investigate how much the high school students in China know about scientific research. I plan to collect 1,000 samples. Which is the scientific way to collect samples?
A. Send the questionnaire to all my friends from different places in China.
B.Select the top high schools in big cities only.
C.Select the average level schools in mid-size cities only.
D.Classify all the high schools into several different types and then select randomly some schools.
Which of the following is the ultimate driving force for scientific research_____
A.Obsession with power
B.Love for the truth
C.Yearning for fame
D.Desire for fortune
All the following can be an Extended Project EXCEPT for________.
A.Artefact
B.Performance
C.IELTS Score Report
D.Dissertation
Some of the benefits that the Extended Project can bring to students applying to universities in the UK include the following EXCEPT FOR ________.
A.Useful acquired skills
B.Lower admissions offer
C.Extra UCAS points
D.Unconditional offer
The supervisor will do all the work for you.
If things go wrong, I will be marked down.
The Activity Log should record all perfect work, and you don’t have to record each decision you made.
Each part of the Project Proposal needs to be recorded very specifically; you need to explain carefully about your research methods.
You can confirm your research title just based on your interests..
A hypothesis often describes a relationship between two or more variables.
“I want to read three hundred papers in three days.” is a good research goal.
During the Presentation, we only need to focus on what we have talked about.