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English 10 Second Quarter Assessment

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following is the term used in research when you are referring to a needed fact or information?

a)

data

b)

result

c)

conclusion

d)

hypothesis

2.

What type of verb expresses permission, ability, obligation, prohibition, lack of necessity, advice, possibility, and probability?

a)

Transitive Verb

b)

Modal Verb

c)

Intransitive Verb

d)

Linking Verb

3.

Which of the following is a word or part of speech used to link ideas and signals your line of reasoning such as adding more emphasis, or introducing an alternative point of view?

a)

adverb

b)

preposition

c)

conjunction

d)

verb

4.

Which of the following is a statement that is verifiable or can be proven true or false based on evidence or proof.

a)

Fact

b)

Opinion

c)

Assertion

d)

Bias or Prejudice

5.

Which is not a category of an opinion statement?

a)

Statement of Truth

b)

Statement of Value

c)

Statement of Policy

d)

Statement of Preference

6.

What is the central argument of a text?

a)

assertion

b)

claim

c)

fact

d)

opinion

7.

What type of claim asserts an empirical truth?

a)

fact

b)

policy

c)

value

d)

all of the above

8.

What language feature of exposition is “before”, “additionally”, “however”, “but” “on the other hand” etc.?

a)

Using connecting words

b)

Using relational process

c)

Using mental process

d)

Using material process

9.

Which of the following is a formal discussion on a topic in a public meeting or legislative assembly, in which opposing arguments are put forward?

a)

Debate

b)

Movie

c)

Blog

d)

Legal Defense

10.

What type of material is used when you include both brief and extended examples, statistics, and both expert and peer testimonies?

a)

primary materials

b)

relevant materials

c)

supporting materials

d)

informative materials

11.

Which of the following is the common advantage of impromptu speech?

a)

unplanned

b)

more focused and brief

c)

lacks connection with the audience

d)

nerve-cracking for inexperienced speakers

12.

Which of the following does facial expressions belong?

a)

spatial

b)

gestural

c)

audio

d)

visual

13.

Which element of multimodal text used color, images, and vector?

a)

Visual

b)

Aural

c)

Spatial

d)

Audio

14.

The following sentences show connotative language EXCEPT?

a)

You need to be pushy when you are looking for a job.

b)

The government worked very hard to put us safe this pandemic.

c)

It is important to think of the good of the majority than one’s self.

d)

We have the right to speak our mind but should not go beyond limits.

15.

Which of the following is not true when you write an argumentative text?

a)

You argue against the opposite side.

b)

You give reasons to support your position.

c)

You state your position or stand about an issue.

d)

You cite similarities and differences of opinions.

16.

Which of the following sentences is written in passive voice?

a)

The policy on physical distancing was revised.

b)

The revelation of the witness resolved the issue.

c)

The authorities strictly implemented the new policy.

d)

The chairman of the committee has raised several questions.

17.

Which of the following best defines an opinion?

a)

It is a declarative statement that is generally accepted as true.

b)

It can be proven true or false based on whatever evidence is available.

c)

It is a personal view, judgement, or appraisal about a particular matter.

d)

It is a statement that is true not only to the speaker but to everyone else.

18.

An assertion is commonly referred to as stereotypes. Which of the following of these statements is an example of stereotypes?

a)

All boys are more open-minded than girls.

b)

Schools across the country advocate gender equality.

c)

Most religions allow only the males to be the leaders.

d)

Women deserve the same opportunities that are given to men.

19.

Which is not characteristic of a good claim?

a)

debatable

b)

broad

c)

focused

d)

logical

20.

What does an implicit claim mean?

a)

It is not implied

b)

It is directly expressed.

c)

It is a certain argument.

d)

It is hinted by words used in the text.

21.

Which of the following best describes explicit information?

a)

not directly stated clues are given

b)

directly stated, clear, obvious, and literal

c)

using clues or evidence to draw a conclusion

d)

claims something is true about something else

22.

Which of the following best defines operational definition?

a)

It is important only in experimental research.

b)

It determines the meaning of a variable in a particular study.

c)

It developed before beginning the specification of the content.

d)

should always follow the guidelines outlines in the APA publication manual.

23.

Which best describes extemporaneous public speaking?

a)

speaking to an unknown audience

b)

speaking with less than an hour to prepare

c)

speaking with less than 10 minutes to prepare

d)

speaking to a group with more than 15 individuals

24.

Which of the following best defines Public Speaking?

a)

It is the process use to communicate.

b)

It is the proper modulation and presentation.

c)

It is the act of speaking in front of an audience.

d)

It is a person standing in front of an audience reading and enumerating information upfront.

25.

Which of the following best completes the statement “A text is multimodal if ______.”?

a)

it has multiple audience

b)

it has multiple purpose

c)

it has many modes of transportation

d)

it combines two or more semiotic systems

26.

What are the benefits of infographic?

a)

It’s easier to read.

b)

It makes information easier to understand.

c)

It breaks down information into smaller chunks.

d)

All these answers are correct.

27.

Maria wants to promote the value of proper hygiene during the pandemic. What is the best way she could do to promote this without violating the health guidelines?

a)

do a research

b)

have a rally

c)

organize a symposium

d)

upload a campaign video

28.

What is the function of the underlined conjunction in the sentence below? Thus, it is important to observe proper health protocol to get rid of Covid-19.

a)

Sum up the idea

b)

Introduce an example

c)

Add more to a point already made

d)

Introduce an alternative viewpoint

29.

What makes the following statement an example of assertion? Milk is good for your body.

a)

It asserts that milk is the best source of calcium which make bones and teeth stronger.

b)

It makes people believe that milk contains all the vitamins and minerals that the body need.

c)

It disregards the fact that some people are lactose intolerant, and milk can cause stomach upset.

d)

All of the above

30.

Motorcycles are extremely dangerous. Which among the following supports this claim?

a)

I just dreamt an accident last night.

b)

There are hearsay reports about the accident.

c)

My brother told us it is difficult to drive a motorcycle.

d)

Three separate reports discussed the number of accidents last year.

31.

Alex needed to finish her science project by the 5th of March. She has everything she needed except her typed report. She knew that her typed report was worth 50% of her grade. She was going to fail. What explicit information can you pull from this story?

a)

Alex is lazy.

b)

Alex ran out of time.

c)

Alex didn’t do the typed report.

d)

Alex already has a high enough grade in science.

32.

Which of the following best outlines extemporaneous speaking?

a)

preview, introduction, connection, body, review, conclusion

b)

introduction, preview, connection, body, review, conclusion

c)

Introduction, connection, preview, body, conclusion, review

d)

introduction, connection, preview, body, review, conclusion

33.

The lion roared as it chased its prey. In this text, roared is used to ____?

a)

to create facial features

b)

to add emotion to the characters

c)

to create great visuals for the reader

d)

to create sound effects for the reader

34.

Axel adopted a medical institution in Davao City and built isolation tent to cater the demands of the growing number of Covid-19 positive patients. This act is a manifestation of?

a)

Advocacy

b)

Campaign

c)

Research

d)

Rally

35.

You should not smoke. Which among the following best supports the claim?

a)

Smoking leads to addiction.

b)

Smoking can be very dangerous.

c)

Smoking is prohibited in public area.

d)

Smoking makes life complicated.

36.

When should a definition be used in technical writing?

a)

to give all possible meanings for various technical terms

b)

to provide examples of how term is used in the workplace

c)

to answer any questions the reader might have about the subject

d)

to explain the meaning of a word as it relates to the subject being discussed

37.

All of the following are useful skills for writing an expository piece, EXCEPT:

a)

The writer provides details.

b)

The writer crafts main ideas.

c)

The writer organizes the body of the text.

d)

The writer includes engaging dialogue between characters

38.

Which of the following scenarios would be considered an extemporaneous talk?

a)

You are asked to be the keynote speaker at the event next week.

b)

You are a replacement for a speaker and given 20 minutes to prepare.

c)

You are asked to speak at an event at the end of the month for a charity.

d)

You are speaking at a local art fest in a few days, but no specific topic given.

39.

Which is not true about the concluding paragraph of an argumentative text?

a)

It restates the position in other terms.

b)

It summarizes the main points in the argument.

c)

It reiterates a call to action

d)

It presents a new claim or argument.

40.

Why are technical definitions important in different fields?

a)

to help attract more readers

b)

to improve the reader’s comprehension

c)

to make a document more formal

d)

to improve overall appearance of the document