ZOSIMO S.

MAGDADARO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

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SECOND QUARTER FINAL ASSESSMENT

ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES
GRADE 11

Name: _____________________________ Score: _____________________

Teacher: Charneth A. Tomarong Date: January , 2023

MULTIPLE CHOICE

Test I. Instructions: Read the following questions. Write the letter of the correct answer
before the item number. Strictly no erasures.

_____1. Which of the following refers to the intellectual process of demonstrating truth or
falsehood to support a claim?

a. argumentation b. clarification c. declaration d. explanation

_____2. What type of opinion does a position paper present?

a. available b. considerable c. debatable d. justifiable

_____3. Which of the following refers to a position about an issue?

a. claim b. evidence c. fallacy d. reason

_____4. What connects evidence and claim?

a. fallacy b. position c. proof d. reason

_____5. What is the minimal number of supporting pieces needed to make a position
statement a strong one?

a. four b. one c. three d. two

_____6. Which of the following is NOT an example of a credible of information?

a. current issues b. personal notes c. scholarly articles d. statistical data

_____7. How many sources must be provided when supporting assertions?

a. one source b. two sources c. three sources d. no need of any source

_____8. David spent two weeks preparing for his topic, and finding evidences to support his
stance against not allowing students to use cellphones inside the classroom. What type of
report will he be writing?

a. Argumentative Paper b. Persuasive Paper c. Position Paper d. Stance Paper

_____9. Which of the following statements is NOT true about writing position papers?
a. Pick a side when writing a position statement.
b. Position statement can work without any alternatives.
c. Position statement can be based upon personal opinion.
d. Write a conclusion that sums up your stance on the topic.

_____10. Which of the following is NOT an example of supporting evidence?

a. factual knowledge b. informed opinion

c. numerous issue d. personal testimony

_____11. Why is a topic like “The Bad Effect of Pollution to the Environment” not a good
idea for a position statement?

a. It is highly controversial. b. There is nothing to debate about.

c. It would take too long to research. d. The topic requires experimental research.

_____12. How can you make a position paper strong?

a. Be sure to annotate your paper.

b. Apply citations and references in the introduction.
c. Include only your observation and personal opinion.
d. Give an educated opinion with supporting evidences.

_____13. Which of the following is NOT true when writing a position?

a. The issue should be controversial and arguable.

b. Present opinions that readers definitely agree with.
c. Opinion should be stated clearly in a thesis statement.
d. Objections should be anticipated for a reasonable tone.

_____14. Which of the following questions doesn’t help in analyzing an argument?

a. Can you identify two distinctive positions?

b. Does the opinion adhere to everyone’s point of view?
c. Is it the real issue, with genuine controversy and uncertainty?
d. Are you personally interested in advocating one of the positions?

_____15. Which of the following topics is NOT arguable?

a. Smoking deteriorates health.

b. Education should be free for everyone.
c. The most suitable age to have a right to vote.
d. The extent by which electronic vehicles become a solution to pollution.

16. Which of the following describes an abstract?

a. short c. shows previous study

b. indicates valid arguments d. states the research question
17. Which best describes a literature review?

a. the main focus of the study

b. explain thoroughly the results of one’s study
c. not the primary important content of a paper
d. comprehensively explain the hypotheses and theories

18. Which of the following should NOT be included in the methodology?

a. the source of data analyzed

b. an explanation of the graphs and tables
c. an interpretation of the findings of the study
d. the operational concepts used in the analysis

19. Which section of a research report provides the details of the findings obtained from a
study?

a. Discussion b. Methodology c. References d. Results

20. Which section presents the steps undertaken to complete the study?

a. Abstract b. Conclusion c. Introduction d. Methodology

21. Which section contains the purpose and current state of the field of discipline?

a. Abstract b. Introduction c. Methodology d. Literature Review

22. Which section includes the recommendations on how other researchers could improve
the research?

a. Conclusion b. Methodology
c. References d. Results and Discussion

23. What should be provided in the methodology?

a. anchored theories and hypotheses b. conclusion of the study

c. results of the study d. ways to answer the research question

24. Which shows the importance of the results and discussion section?

a. encapsulate literature review

b. answer the research question
c. explanation of the methods used
d. elaborate interpretation of the findings of the study

25. Where is the paper’s overall conclusion seen first in a research report?

a. Abstract b. Conclusion c. Introduction d. Theoretical Lens

26. Which section guides the flow of a research questions or objectives?

a. Abstract b. Discussion c. Methodology d. Results

27. Where are tables and graphs of the gathered data presented?

a. Conclusion b. Literature review c. Methodology d. Results

28. Which is NOT a characteristic of a research report?

a. presents factual results

b. presents informative title
c. presents compilation of ideas
d. presents the why’s of the results

29. What documentation style is used in social sciences?

a. AMA b. APA c. Chicago d. MLA

30. Which is the correct order in writing a research report?

a. Abstract, Literature Review, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, References

b. Introduction, Literature Review, Methodology, Results and Discussion, Conclusion,
Abstract, References
c. Literature Review, Methodology, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Introduction,
Abstract, References
d. Methodology, Literature Review, Results and Discussion, Conclusion, Abstract,
References

Test II. Instructions: : Read the following sentences and find the meaning of the word from
the given options. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.Strictly no erasures.

31. The doctors from the hospital were discriminated in the community after working at
COVID-19 facilities. To discriminate is to _________.

a. evict b. treat differently c. treat fairly d. treat well

32. After failing the board exam, he faced the mirror and meditated as to why it happened.
To meditate is to ___________.

a. accept b. comfort c. reflect d. study

33. In the US, young activists marched on the sidewalk, shouting their animosity against the
government‟s respond to COVID-19. What does animosity mean?

a. admiration b. favor c. opposition d. support

34. The mother almost got insane looking at their house go with the flashflood. The local
government gave her family assistance. What does insane mean?

a. accept b. mentally ill c. moved on d. sick

35. The undercover agent who killed the drug lord did not reveal his identity to the public.
What does undercover mean?

a. corrupt b. known c. public d. secret

36. The CIA agent collected intelligence report through sources from intel to protect the
United States against terrorists. What does CIA mean?

a. Criminal Inter-Agency c. Central Inter-task force Agency

b. Central Intelligence Agency d. Commission on Interpol Agency

37. The company has not granted their salary increase so the irate labor group kept on
shouting for their request. What does irate mean?

a. angry b. pleased c. relaxed d. satisfied

38. Content, organization of ideas, and coherence are one of the criteria in writing an
effective argument. What does criteria mean?

a. basis b. hint c. main d. topic idea

39. He is really a selfish friend. He just always thinks of himself. What does selfish mean?

a. merciful b. pathetic c. positive d. self-centered

40.The pastor preaches the word of God on the busy street of Roxas Night market. To
preach is to ___________________.

a. accept b. attack c. criticize d. sermon

Prepared by:

CHARNETH A. TOMARONG
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