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Total questions: 61

Worksheet time: 31mins

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Class
Date
1.

What involves behavior patterns that bring the individual repeatedly into conflict with the society?

a)

Political

b)

Social

c)

Economic

d)

Moral

2.

Which type of issue involves people in the society?

a)

Political

b)

Economic

c)

Moral

d)

Social

3.

What are situations or actions that do not conform to the shared norms and values, culture, and beliefs distinguished by a certain community or social setting?

a)

Social

b)

Moral

c)

Economic

d)

Political

4.

What is against the values, beliefs, and preferences of the people in the society?

a)

Social

b)

Political

c)

Moral

d)

Economic

5.

Which type of issue involves poverty caused by underlying factors such as lack of education, cultural and religious discrimination, overpopulation, unemployment, and corruption?

a)

Social

b)

Moral

c)

Economic

d)

Political

6.

What type of issue involves actions which have the potential to harm others or the persons themselves?

a)

Political

b)

Social

c)

Economic

d)

Moral

7.

Under what circumstances does an issue become a social issue?

a)

The public does not recognize the situation as a problem

b)

The situation cannot be alleviated through joint actions of the citizens

c)

The issue involves only a few people

d)

A large segment of the population sees the situation as a valid concern

8.

Which type of issue involves an increase of unemployment or not having a job to earn one's living?

a)

Social

b)

Moral

c)

Economic

d)

Political

9.

What type of issue involves behavior patterns that bring the individual repeatedly into conflict with the society?

a)

Political

b)

Economic

c)

Moral

d)

Social

10.

Which is an example of social issue?

a)

Workplace discrimination

b)

Giving heavy work load to the new employees.

c)

Racial discrimination

d)

All of these

11.

What issue is depicted in the photo?

a)

Moral

b)

Social

c)

Economic

d)

None of the above

12.

What issue is depicted in the scenario?

Leon is a Christian believer but cheats on her wife Marina by marrying another women.

a)

Moral

b)

Social

c)

Economic

d)

Non of the above

13.

4. Which of the following is a primary indicator of an economic issue?

a)

A. increased crime rate

b)

B. rising dropout cases

c)

C. differences in beliefs

d)

D. high unemployment rate

14.

Tell whether the picture suggests a SOCIAL, MORAL, or ECONOMIC issue.

a)

SOCIAL ISSUE

b)

MORAL ISSUE

c)

ECONOMIC ISSUE

15.

1. COVID 19 PANDEMIC

Tell what kind of issue is given above.

a)

social issue

b)

moral issue

c)

economic issue

16.

5. The war between Russia and Ukraine can be categorized as what kind of issue?

a)

A. social

b)

B. moral

c)

C. economical

d)

D. none of the above

17.

Poverty is an example of moral issues.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

18.

It is behavior that has negative consequences for large numbers of people and that is generally recognized as a condition or behavior that needs to be addressed.

a)

economic issue

b)

ethical issue

c)

moral issue

d)

social issue

19.

What issue is depicted in the scenario?

Anton forcedly asked his friend Arci to eat pork despite knowing his friend's religion is Islam.

a)

Moral

b)

Social

c)

Economic

d)

Non of the above

20.

Identify which sentence is parallel.

a)

 The new clerk was not only well-skilled but also trustworthy.

b)

The new clerk was not only well-skilled but also someone who could be trusted.

c)

The new clerk was someone who was skilled and also someone who could be trusted.

21.

Identify which sentence is parallel.

a)

Students asked to clarify the group project and for an explanation of requirements.

b)

Students asked for clarification of the group project and an explanation of requirements.

c)

Students asked for clarification of the group project and to explain the requirements.

22.

Identify which sentence is parallel.

a)

The students agreed neither with the assignment requirements nor how the points were going to be distributed.

b)

The students agreed neither with the assignment requirements nor with point distribution.

c)

 The students didn't agree with the assignment requirements, and they didn't agree with how points were distributed.

23.

Identify which sentence is parallel.

a)

 In college we learn good writing and critical thinking skills.

b)

In college we learn good writing skills and how to think critically.

c)

 In college we learn how to write well and thinking critically.

24.

7. Jenny is in either the classroom or the laboratory.

a)

Parallel

b)

not Parallel

25.

6. He throws garbage, he grabs wallets, and he runs away.

a)

Parallel

b)

not Parallel

26.

5. James sang, performed and then he went outside

a)

Parallel

b)

not Parallel

27.

4. Marianne is a good writer, volleyball player and pianist.

a)

Parallel

b)

not Parallel

28.

3. They like playing games, riding bicycles and cooking food.

a)

Parallel

b)

not Parallel

29.

2. John wanted to travel by car, by train, and then take a bus.

a)

Parallel

b)

not Parallel

30.

1. Sharon bought a scarf, a teddy bear and a sketchbook.

a)

Parallel

b)

not Parallel

31.

10. A television commercial portrays a terrible automobile accident that causes people to die and reminds viewers to wear their seat belts.

a)

a. name calling

b)

b. fear appeal

c)

c. glittering generalities

d)

d. bandwagon

32.

9. What propaganda techniques are used in nos. 9-10 examples?


“Everyone is wearing Nike products this year. So, why aren’t you wearing them too”?

a)

a. name calling

b)

b. bandwagon

c)

c. testimonials

d)

d. card stacking

33.

8. If you try to turn people against another person by calling that person a “loser”, what propaganda technique are you using?

a)

a. name calling

b)

b. transfer

c)

c. glittering generalities

d)

d. plain folks

34.

7. What propaganda technique does the sentence below use? McDonald’s $1 menu is available now; it has over 12 items that cost only $1, so if you have $1, you’re in luck!

a)

a. bias

b)

b. bandwagon

c)

c. repetition

d)

d. plain folks

35.

6. When people try to get others to trust them because “they are just like you”. The type of propaganda used here is _____________.

a)

a. bandwagon

b)

b. testimonials

c)

c. appeal to authority

d)

d. plain folks’ approach

36.

5. Using negative words to attack the competition is ___________.

a)

a. bandwagon

b)

b. card stacking

c)

c. name calling

d)

d. testimonials

37.

4. Speakers attempt to convince their audience that they, and their ideas are “of the people”. The device is used by advertisers and politicians are alike. It is called:

a)

a. testimonials

b)

b. bandwagon

c)

c. plain folk

d)

d. snob appeal

38.

3. If Selena Gomez in a commercial promoting a face wash, what type of propaganda would this be?

a)

a. bandwagon

b)

b. name-calling

c)

c. testimonials

d)

d. transfer

39.

2. Propaganda techniques are used ____________________.

a)

a. as figurative language

b)

b. as ways to inference details

c)

c. as persuasion motivators to perspective buyers

d)

d. none of the above

40.

1. In which types of media might you find propaganda?

a)

TV and posters

b)

Movies and magazines

c)

Newspapers and billboards

d)

All of the above

41.

Which is NOT a source of bias?

a)

when the writer presents facts for support

b)

when the writer is trying to persuade the reader

c)

when the writer relies on incomplete information

d)

when the writer wants you to believe on what he or she is saying

42.

Which of the following statements is bias?

a)

God is all-knowing and powerful.

b)

COVID-19 has claimed millions of lives.

c)

Filipinos are known for their hospitality.

d)

People who are good in math are brainy.

43.

Which refers to the degree to which a source is trustworthy and believable?

a)

loaded language

b)

credibility

c)

preference

d)

bias

44.

Which refers to the preference or opinion that prevents one from approaching a topic with a neutral point of view?

a)

loaded language

b)

credibility

c)

preference

d)

bias

45.

Which statement is NOT an example of author bias?

a)

The #1 COVID-19 vaccine is Moderna’s vaccine.

b)

Astra Zeneca’s COVID-19 vaccine is the best of all.

c)

Chinese COVID-19 vaccine Sinovac is 50.38% effective.

d)

The most effective COVID-19 vaccine is the one manufactured by Pfizer, Inc. and BioNTech.

46.

When is an author credible and not bias?

a)

when he shows favoritism

b)

when he alters information

c)

when he gives false impression

d)

when he can prove using valid facts and materials

47.

What does it mean to show bias?

a)

to be angry

b)

to favor one side over the other

c)

to refuse to take a side

d)

to show knowledge

48.

An author writing about Mustang Convertibles uses words such as: performance, speed, fuel-efficiency, wind, luxury? What can you infer about the author's bias?

a)

dislikes sports cars

b)

likes Mustang Convertibles

c)

thinks Mustangs are for old people

d)

thinks Mustangs are dangerous

49.

Which of the underlined words help show the author's bias? My son's girlfriend is very rude. She calls so late at night-sometimes as late as 9:00 at night! Last week she called me Sara instead of Mrs. Olson-I quickly corrected her.

a)

girlfriend

b)

rude

c)

week

d)

called

50.

My son's girlfriend is very rude!She calls so late at night! Last week she called me Sara instead of Mrs. Reyes-I quickly corrected her. So disrespectful. Today she came over for lunch and brought cookies--without even asking if it was okay. What if I had already made cookies? The author is biased against...

a)

rude children

b)

her son

c)

her son's girlfriend

d)

dating

51.

1. __________ refers to writings in which expression and form, in connection with ideas of permanent and universal interest, are characteristic or essential features, as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays.

a)

Literature

b)

Appreciate

c)

Shared

52.

“Ravana abducted Sita and forced her to be his wife. Rama came to rescue Sita. He fought and confronted Ravana and his evil brothers. Finally, Rama killed Ravana and freed Sita.” What type of conflict is used by the author?

a)

A. man vs. man

b)

C. man vs. society

c)

B. man vs. self

d)

D. man vs. supernatural

53.

What part of a plot refers to the conclusion or ending of a story?

a)

A. climax

b)

B. falling action

c)

C. rising action

d)

D. resolution

54.

Which type of literature is based on facts and talks about real people, places, and events?

a)

fiction

b)

prose

c)

non-fiction

d)

sci-fi

55.

What is defined as the sequence of events that occurs from the first to the last line of the story?

a)

character

b)

plot

c)

point of view

d)

setting

56.

Which type of literature is a product of a writer’s imagination?

a)

feature

b)

fiction

c)

parable

d)

non-fiction

57.

What is a body of written works such as poetry, novels, history, biography, and essays that reflects the background of a certain culture?

a)

EPIC

b)

LITERATURE

c)

POETRY

d)

PROSE

58.

How do early Afro-Asian’s literature transmitted?

a)

early playwright

b)

oral tradition

c)

shared pattern of behavior

d)

written document

59.

Which is the characteristic of Afro-Asian literature?

a)

It gives more emphasis on culture and customs of people.

b)

It focuses on latest issues and trends in clothing.

c)

It deals with the study of heavenly bodies.

d)

It is concerned with the study of lines, numbers and points.

60.

Which of the following is an example of literature?

a)

BLOG

b)

DRAWING

c)

FOLKTALE

d)

SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNT

61.

What element of the story teaches us valuable lessons in life?

a)

MORAL LESSON

b)

PLOT

c)

THEME

d)

SETTING