Name: ___________________________ Grade & Section: __________________ Score:__________
REVIEW TEST IN ENGLISH 10
TEST I. IDENTIFICATION
Directions: Choose from the pool of answers what each statement BEST expresses. Write only the letter of
your choice on the space provided before each number.
A. Claim of Fact B. Expository writing C. Claim of Value
D. Multimodal text E. advocacy F. claim
G. opinion H. using evidence I.Argumentative writing
J.Rhetorical questions K. assertion L. Emotive language
M.advocacy N. Claim of Policy O. Campaign
_____1. It is also called as persuasive writing because it seeks to convince readers to support a stand on a
certain issue.
_____2. It is a declaration or expression of strong belief towards a particular topic, often without evidence.
_____3. It refers to a clear assertion of a person’s ideas, opinions or propositions.
_____4. It combines two or more communication modes to present information.
_____5. It refers to the nature and dynamics of change, and rapidly changing context and conditions.
_____6. It is sometimes called informational writing where the writer provides facts on a given topic in a
way that is educational and purposeful.
_____7. It refers to activities that argue, plead, support, or favor a certain cause.
_____8. It is defined as a view, judgment, o appraisal drawn from facts.
_____9. It is a type of claim that states something about things in the past, present and in the future.
_____10. This involves the use of words that evoke emotions and make people feel a certain way.
Directions: Read each item carefully and write the letter of the best answer on the space provided before
each number.
_____11. Gina wants to promote the value of proper hygiene in the midst of pandemic. What is the best
way she could do to promote this without violating the health guidelines?
A. Upload a campaign video C. Organize a symposium
B. Do a research D. None of these
_____12. In writing an argumentative essay, which of the following is an acceptable way of getting the
reader’s attention?
A. Use of question C. Use of evidences
B. Use of statistics D. Restatement of thesis statement
_____13. What part of the essay is the writer’s claim found?
A. At the title of the essay
B. In the second paragraph of the essay
C. In the last paragraph of the essay
D. At the end of the first paragraph
_____14. Which of the following should not be given in the conclusion of the essay?
A. Summary of the arguments
B. Call-to-action statement
C. Restatement of the thesis statement
D. Giving of additional evidences
_____15. When the writer states a counterargument against an opposing idea, he is giving a ___________
statement.
A. Call-to-action C. Rebuttal
B. Concluding D. introduction
_____16. What is true about assertions?
A. A strong declaration regarding a belief or a fact
B. A statement investing on own belief and feelings
C. Ideas and feelings express indirectly
D. It supports personal viewpoints, feelings or rights
_____17. How to distinguish a statement of opinion and assertion?
A. Opinion is a false statement and assertion is a true statement
B. Opinion is somewhat true and somewhat false, and assertion is a true statement
C. Opinion is a statement that can be proven, and assertion is somewhat true and somewhat false
D. Opinion is a statement that cannot be proven, and assertion is somewhat true and somewhat
false
_____18. What makes the following statement an example of commonplace assertion? Milk is good for
your body.
A. It asserts that milk is the best source of calcium which makes bones and teeth stronger.
B. It makes people believe that milk contains all the vitamins and minerals that the body needs.
C. It disregards the fact that some people are lactose intolerant, and milk may cause stomach
upset.
D. All of the above
_____19. It is important to remember that a claim should be arguable. What is the opposite of the word
“arguable”?
A. certain B. rational C. reasonable D. defendable
_____20. Claim of value usually uses the following words that manifest judgement rather than fact
EXCEPT
A. better B. good C. must D. well
For items 21-23, choose the best answer below.
A. Claim of fact B. Claim of Policy C. Claim of value
_____21. The Department of Education should provide convenient learning spaces to all school children.
_____22. Same sex marriage is not acceptable in almost all religion.
_____23. Far flung areas in the country should be provided with strong internet connection.
_____24. Why is it important to engage in expository writing?
A. share expertise with others and develop self-confidence and self-esteem.
B. develop an understanding of a topic of study.
C. enhance vocabulary, visual literacy, and the use of technology.
D. all of the above
_____25. Which of the following is not a purpose of expository writing?
A. tell a story B. explain C. describe D. instruct
_____26. “Another reason why aggressive driving should be avoided is it causes injuries.” Where should
this statement be found?
A. Introduction B. Body C. Conclusion D. Opinion
_____27. Which of the following is NOT a multimodal text?
A. infographic B. radio drama C. graphic novels D. student’s essay
_____28. What are the five semiotic systems that can make up a multimodal text?
A. linguistic, visual, audio, gestural, spatial C. spiritual, financial, emotional, physical, visual
B. visual, kinesthetic, cultural, audio, linguistic D. linguistic, charismatic, gestural, spatial, spiritual
_____29. When colors, shapes and texture are added, what mode is used?
A. visual B. spatial C. gestural D. linguistic
_____30. What multimodal text makes use of all modes of communication?
A. movie B. brochures C. radio drama D. big books for kids
_____31. A traditional text only uses what mode?
A. visual B. spatial C. gestural D. linguistic
_____32. Which of the following scenarios would be considered an extemporaneous talk?
A. You are asked to speak at an event at the end of the month for a charity.
B. You are asked to be the keynote speaker at the event next week.
C. You are a replacement for a speaker and given 20 minutes to prepare.
D. You are speaking at a local art fest in a few days, but no specific topic given.
_____33. How will you effectively begin your impromptu speech delivery?
A. Observe appropriate and effective nonverbal cues.
B. Start outlining in your head. Focus on what to say first.
C. Shake hands with the one who introduced you, if necessary.
D. Establish eye contact; begin with your opening statements and greetings
_____34. Which of the following is the best definition of communication?
A. Simplifying information for a lay audience
B. Texting someone
C. Exchanging messages
D. Persuading someone of your viewpoint
_____35. What will happen if you make a mistake during the presentation?
A. Ignore the mistake D. Remember the value of constant
B. Go on with the presentation practice
C. Self-correct if possible