BAYUGAN NATIONAL COMPREHENSIVE HIGH SCHOOL
SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (STEM)
Bayugan City
MIDTERM EXAM IN EAPP
Name: __________________________ Grade & Section: ___________________ Score: __________
I. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on your paper.
1. Academic writing is
A. the process of breaking down ideas
B. about what you think and what evidence has contributed to that thinking
C. using deductive reasoning, formal voice, and third person point-of-view
D. all of the answers are correct
2. Academic writing uses
a. Deductive reasoning c. third person point-of-view
b. Formal voice d. All of the above choices are correct
3. A type of text where an action and its results are discussed
a. Chronological order b. cause- effect c. problem/solution d. sequence/process
4. A text where a difficulty is described and an answer is offered
a. Sequence/process b. chronological order c. problem/solution d. cause/effect
5. A text that presents an information that is organized in order of time
a. Sequence/process b. chronological order c. problem/solution d. cause/effect
6. It explains how something happens or is done step-by-step
a. Sequence/process b. chronological order c. problem/solution d. cause/effect
7. It describes how something looks or the arrangement of
a. Sequence/process b. chronological order c. spatial/descriptive d. cause/effect
8. A text where the differences and similarities of two or more things are discussed
a. Sequence/process b. compare/contrast c. problem/solution d. cause/effect
9. It is a determining factor in the language of your write-up.
a. Style b. audience c. references d. content
10. A criterion that evaluates the coherence and sequence of the ideas of your paper.
a. Content b. structure c. language and style d. mechanics
11. This criterion checks the grammar, punctuations, formatting and capitalization of your paper.
a. Content b. structure c. language and style d. mechanics
12. A criterion that checks the clarity of the purpose and relevance of the supporting points of your paper.
a. Content b. structure c. language and style d. mechanics
13. Another criterion that distinguishes the word choices and sentence constructions of your write-up.
a. Content b. structure c. language and style d. mechanics
14. It is a process of writing in the text by encircling and highlighting phrases or sentences that contain important
details.
a. Summarizing b. organizing c. outlining d. paraphrasing
15. It is a way of identifying and listing the main points of the writer when reading critically.
a. Summarizing b. organizing c. outlining d. paraphrasing
16. It is a way to test your understanding of the text in a one or two- paragraph form.
a. Summarizing b. organizing c. outlining d. paraphrasing
17. It is the most challenging part of critical reading wherein you question the author’s purpose and intentions as
well as his/her assumptions in the claims *
a. Summarizing b. organizing c. outlining d. evaluating
18. It is a way of generating as many topics as you can in the pre-writing process.
a. Clustering b. brainstorming c. outlining d. free writing
19. It is a step that provide graphic representation of your ideas allowing you to visualize connections
a. Clustering b. brainstorming c. outlining d. free writing
20. It is a way to render essential ideas in a text using your own words.
a. Summarizing b. organizing c. outlining d. paraphrasing
21. The author of the text entitled “A Brief History in English”
a. Paul Christian b. Robertson Paul c. Paul Roberts d. John Paul
22. The year when the history of English Language was recognized
a. 006 CE B. 060 CE C. 6000 CE d. 600 CE
23. The ruling power in Britain during 600 CE
a. Celtics B. Saxons c. Romans d. Jutes
24. The time when English was in England
a. 440 b. 500 c. 550 d. 650
25. The year when Northumbrians had developed a respectable civilization
a. 720 CE B. 770 CE C. 700 CE D. 750 CE
26. How many percent in schools are wired with at least one internet connection according to the Digital Divide
text?
a. 100% b. 75% c. 93% d. 98%
27. It is a Latin verb for competition
a. To do together b. to be together c. to seek together d. to fight together
28. Abrasion means
a. Bruise b. internal damage c. hemorrhage d. asphyxia
29. John Doe did unlawfully, feloniously, with malice aforethought kill and slay one Porphyria Blank by strangulation.
Strangulation means
a. Straightened b. stabbed c. squeezing throat d. raped
30. What is the function of art in churches and monarchies?
a. Visual presentation for non-readers b. style c. symbolism d. colorful display
31. It is a large amount of snow and ice that slide suddenly down the side of a mountain
a. Iceberg b. avalanche c. ice age d. blanche
32. The term “Boondocks” was taken from
a. English term docking b. noun- favor c. Old English Doke d. Tagalog word- Bundok
33. It is the conversion of mercury in sediments to methyl mercury by sulphate reducing bacteria
a. Fusion b. fission c. mercury poluution d. methylation
34. It means a combination or mixture of things
a. Fusion b. fission c. methylation d. pollution
35. It is a process in which the nucleus of a heavy atom is split apart
a. Fusion b. fission c. methylation d. pollution
II. MATCHING TYPE. Match the answers in column B with the descriptions in column A. Write the letter of
your answer.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
____36. It means suggesting of a meaning by a word apart from the thing it explicitly describe a. reaction paper
____37. It is the totality of things to which a term is applicable b. essay
____38. A note added by way of comment or explanation c. academic writing
____39. A term used for general type of audience d. dicto simpliciter
____40. A definition that uses the contrasting statements e. plagiarism
____41. A person who is capable of posing problematic questions f. rationale
____42. A definition that give the word histories of the terminology g. concept paper
____43. A way of judging the write-up by checking its content, structure, mechanics and style h. critiquing
____44. It is a paper that defines an idea or concept and explain its essence for clarification i. etymology
____45. It is a prelude to the final paper j. critical thinker
____46. It is a deliberate copying of somebody else’s work without proper acknowledgment k. negation
____47, It is an argument that is based on an unqualified generalization l. layman’s term
____48. It is a process that starts with posing a question, problematizing a concept and m. annotation
ends in answering the questions posed
____49. A write-up that serves as an attempt to deal with something n. denotation
____50. A paper that states your opinion on an issue o. connotation
I. TRUE or FALSE: Write TR if the statement is correct, if not look for the keyword that made the statement
incorrect and write the correct term to be used
________21. A concept paper is used in order to develop potential solutions
________22. Action plan in the business type of concept paper is also called methodology in general form.
________23. The project description briefly states your proposed solution to the problem, the answer to the
need, or the investigation that will fill the knowledge gap
________24. In the budget, the funders could see the intended outcomes and how you will measure success
________25. Appearance is more important, you should use proper margin and fonts.
________26. The use of contact information in the concept paper if for screening purposes
________27. SMART technique means- Specific, Measurable, Attainable, Research-oriented, and Time-limited
________28. A concept paper may have a maximum of 5 pages long
________29. A concept paper undergoes critiquing before the final proposal
________30. It is important to state statistical data in your concept paper for validation purposes
________31. False analogy is an argument that is based on an unqualified generalization
________32. When you define, it answers the questions “How and Why does the word exists?”
________33. In order to control big ideas, we need to limit the scope of defining
________34. A social event or phenomenon is anything that is destructible.
________35. A conclusion should place a debatable statement in academic writing.
*What is the importance of academic writing?>
*How is academic writing equated to thinking?>
*If we use a first person point of view will it still be considered academic writing?>
*What do you mean by critical reading?>
Goshgarian noted academic writing as active process of discovery why do you think so?>
What makes writing a process?
Why is it that the reader’s review is important before using the product?
What is plagiarism? How can it be avoided?>
What’s the difference between paraphrasing and quoting?>
Do you agree that we need to follow the steps in writing? Why?>
What do you think makes a good reaction paper?
In a newspaper, which page suggests reactions to an issue?
Can reaction papers influence the world? Why or why not?
Is it acceptable to criticize the government, the church and all those important societies and institutions in a
reaction paper? Explain.
What are the different techniques in defining?
What is the significance of learning to write a concept paper?
Is it necessary to limit the scope when defining? Why or why not?
