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WorksheetsEDMT Preliminary Exam
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 26mins
Mother Tongue provides learners with a strong educational foundation in the first language in terms of instruction.
True
False
MTB-MLE increases the participation of learners to express their thoughts and ideas using mother tongue.
True
False
Mother Tongue helps the learners to comprehend and understand the lesson inside the classroom.
True
False
According to Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA), Mother Tongue is one of the reasons of causing poor education in the Philippines.
True
False
The grammar of the Philippine languages is the same as the grammar of English.
True
False
Teachers are well-trained in implementing MTB-MLE.
True
False
All vowel sounds are voiceless
True
False
All inflectional affixes are suffixes.
True
False
Pragmatics is similar to syntax and semantics.
True
False
It refers to once native or primary language an individual has known. What is it?
foreign language
multilingualism
mother tongue
bilingualism
It is defined by UNESCO in 1953 as “the language which a person acquires in early years and which normally becomes their natural instrument of thought and communication”
bilingualism
language
mother tongue
multilingualism
How many languages were initially identified as medium of instruction for MTB-MLE?
8
9
10
11
The following were the kind of learners a multilingual education intend to produce, EXCEPT _____________.
multi-cultural
multi-literate
multilingual
multilateral
In what grade levels is mother tongue implemented?
Grade 1 to Grade 4
Grade 1 to Grade 5
Kinder to Grade 3
Kinder to Grade 4
The following are the UNESCO's three principles of education in multilingual principle EXCEPT:
UNESCO supports bilingual and/or multilingual education at all levels of education as a means of promoting both social and gender equality and as a key element on linguistically diverse societies.
UNESCO supports language as an essential component of intercultural education in order to encourage understanding between different population groups and ensure respect to fundamental rights
UNESCO supports monolingual instruction as a means of improving linguistic competence of the students.
UNESCO supports mother tongue instruction as a means of improving educational quality by building upon the knowledge and experience of the learners and teachers.
This is a study conducted from 1999 to 2003 by the Bureau of Elementary Education of DECS that showed that reading in first language developed self-confidence and facilitated smooth transfer of learning from first language to second language
Mother Tongue Language Project
Lingua Franca Education Project
Lubuagan First Language Component
UNESCO Project
The benefits of MTB-MLE are the following, except __________.
Reduced repetition
Children are attending school.
Children are learning.
Children tend to be responsible.
The study of speech sounds; how they are produced in the vocal tract.
Phonetics
Pragmatics
Syntax
Morphology
The study of the sound system of language.
Semantics
Pragmatics
Phonology
Morphology
The branches of linguistics that focus on the structure of language
syntax & pragmatics
morphology & phonology
morphology & syntax
syntax & semantics
The branches of linguistics that focus on the meaning of a language
semantics & phonology
semantics & pragmatics
morphology & pragmatics
pragmatics & phonology
The study of the words and their meanings in context.
Semantics
Pragmatics
Morphology
Syntax
Syntax
What is a voiceless consonant?
There isn’t a vibration when the sound is pronounced
There is a vibration when the sound is pronounced
The sound is produced from the nose
The sound is not released.
It is an example of a place of articulation.
Affricate
Stop
Velar
Fricative
It is an example of a manner of articulation
Bilabial
Labiodental
Velar
Fricative
It is an example of a voiceless consonant
b
d
t
z
Which is vowel is produced at the back of the tongue?
I
e
a
o
Which vowel is schwa?
I
e
ə
o
a vowel phoneme paired with W or Y (semi vowel)
Diphthong
Cluster
Length
Tone
What is morphology?
the study of word parts
the study of word meanings
the study of the structure of words and form
the study of the spelling of words
Which type of morpheme can stand alone?
Free Morphemes
Bound Morphemes
Lexical Morphemes
Inflectional Morphemes
Lexical Morphemes are typically __(choose 3)__.
nouns
prepositions
verbs
adjectives
articles
Added to root morphemes or stems to derive new words.
Derivational Morphemes
Free Morphemes
Bound Morphemes
Inflectional Morphemes
This process forms a word by removing what is mistaken for an affix
Back Formation
Blend
Acronym
Proper Name
How many morphemes are there in the word “kapayapaan” ?
2
1
4
3
The syntactic categories are..
Morpheme, phoneme and lexeme
Subject, verb and object
Syntax, grammar and relationship
Phonetic, phonology and syntax
The syntax governs the structure of
Sounds
Meaning
Sentences
Words
What basic syntax is used in the English language?
SVO Formula
SOV Formula
VSO Formula
OSV Formula
What basic syntax is used in the Tagalog language?
SVO Formula
SOV Formula
VSO Formula
OSV Formula
What basic syntax is used in the Spanish language?
SVO Formula
SOV Formula
VSO Formula
OSV Formula
It is a diagram that linguists use to structurally represent what's going on in sentences.
Phrase diagram
Tree diagram
Phrase structure diagram
Three diagram
What is Pragmatics?
The study of explicit meanings closer to what’s written.
The study of implicit meanings beyond what’s written.
The study of Prognosis.
The study of differential exponents of writers.
What are the Types of Deixis?
Spatial, Personal, Dialectical.
Personal, Spatial, Temporal.
Irrational, Temporal, Neural.
Existential, Martial, Personal.
What are the ways to reference something?
Inference, Anaphora, Presupposition.
Discussion, Statement, Analysis.
Astonishment, Realia, Transitions.
Reference, Analytics, Dissertation.
What are the speech acts?
The actions performed by speaker to express something.
The actions performed by the taker to try anything.
The actions performed by the player to relate truthfully.
The actions performed by the order to enlist in it.
Which is a similarity between Tagalog and English?
the vowel sounds
most of the consonant sounds
parts of speech
syntactic structure
Which is a similarity between Tagalog and Spanish?
the vowel sounds
most of the consonant sounds
word structure
syntactic structure
What will you recommend pertaining to Mother Tongue in the curriculum?
Enhance knowledge of teachers for greater appreciation of MTB-MLE
Abolish Mother Tongue because it is not relevant anymore
Let parents teach Mother Tongue to their children
Make elementary children decide if they want to learn using Mother Tongue
