1.
Which refers to the active and systematic analyzing, evaluating, and interpreting written texts
to understand their meaning, purpose, and credibility?
B. Critical Reading
2. Which of the following method of text development allows writers to produce texts which are
borrowed from other writers?
C. Intertext
3. Which is NOT a characteristic of hypertext?
B. It permits readers to create their own meaning out of the material given to them.
4. Which of the following statements does NOT belong to the group?
A. Saying *po* and *opo* is the highest form of respect.
5. Which of the following sentences is a claim of value?
D. It is more advantageous for a Filipino child to grow up speaking Filipino instead of English.
6. In order to improve student academic performance, the school should implement a
mandatory study hour program after school. Which type of claim is used in the preceding
statement?
B. Claim of Policy
7. Which of the following sentences shows a claim of fact?
C. Global warming will impact future generations and it will eventually ruin the environment.
8. Which claim is shown in the following statement? The food that children eat must be taken
seriously because proper diet is important, especially for their growth.
C. Claim of Value
9. Which claim is portrayed when an author claims in an argument that something should be
implemented?
B. Claim of Policy
10. When an author asserts the truth of something in an argument, this statement is referred to
as ________.
A. Claim of Fact
11. In the past, children commonly spent the summer weekends playing outside, swimming,
eating ice cream under the tree, or camping in the backyard. Nowadays, youngsters prefer
_______ their phone and ________ the internet.
D. Browsing – surfing
12. Mr. Santiago joined his students’ group meetings via Google Meet. ________ was interested
in hearing ________ initial plans and progress.
B. He – their
13. Which of the following sentences show correct capitalization?
B. The school year started in August and will end in June next year.
14. Which of the following sentences is properly punctuated?
C. The new restaurant serves burgers, fries, and drinks with a variety of desserts.
15. Considering mechanics in writing, which among the following sentences is written correctly?
C. I sent Jay to the store because we’d run out of soy sauce.
16. You are tasked with writing a proposal for a community project grant. In your proposal, you
must outline the project details, its significance to the community, and the expected outcomes.
A. Academic
17. You are writing a Wattpad series where Gen Zs and Millennials can both relate from.
C. Intimate
18. What accurately distinguishes coherence from cohesion in a text?
C. Cohesion involves linking sentences, while coherence involves linking ideas.
19. Identify the pattern used in the text (description of the wooden puppy).
C. Description
20. Identify the pattern used in the text (definition of business casual).
B. Definition
21. The following statements are true EXCEPT:
A. Descriptive essay and definition essays are the same.
22. The following statements show the differences between narrative essay and descriptive
essay EXCEPT:
B. Narrative essay discusses problems, while descriptive essay focuses on solutions.
23. Which of the following is the best writing pattern for the text about the defeat of Japan
during World War II?
A. Cause and effect
24. Anna was told by her teacher that she needed to describe a square and a triangle. She was
instructed to develop a paragraph focusing on the similarities and differences of the two
mentioned shapes. What writing pattern should she use?
B. Compare and contrast
25. Which of the following refers to a pattern of writing that tells a story, usually in chronological
order?
C. Narration
26. sincerely yours
B. Sincerely yours,
27. to whom it may concern
B. To Whom It May Concern:
28. dear mr. reyes
A. Dear Mr. Reyes:
29. Correct format for address:
C. Zian Dale’s Bookshop, 181 Sitio Central, Dulong Bayan, Sta. Maria, BULACAN 3023
30. january 19 2023
B. January 19, 2023
31. Which part of a business email should you incorporate the following information?
C. Header
32. Which part of an application letter should you incorporate the following information?
D. Salutation
33. All the following are characteristics of a good résumé EXCEPT:
B. Writing it on three to four pages of paper
34. In writing a résumé, all must be followed EXCEPT:
B. Writing random and unrelated hobbies
35. A writer would like to build up a thesis statement that asserts his position on a chosen topic.
Which part of the position paper should he present this information?
C. Introduction
36. Which among the titles listed below is NOT an example of a topic for a position paper?
D. "Exploring the Symbolism of Nature in Romantic Poetry"
37. Which part of the research report indicates the problem that needs to be addressed?
D. Rationale
38. Which portion of a research report lists all details relating to the scholarly materials of all the
authors cited?
D. Reference
39. Which part of a research report contains details wherein future researchers may replicate
and validate the findings?
C. Methodology
40. Which of the following is NOT considered plagiarism?
D. Paraphrasing a statement but still incorporating an in-text citation.
41. Which of the following BEST describes a comprehensive ending for a book review?
D. It wraps up the author's writing and gives a sense of closure.
42. Which section of a project proposal typically outlines the objectives, methods, and expected
outcomes?
D. Methodology
43. Which sentence guides, controls, and unifies ideas in a paragraph?
C. Topic sentence
44. Which question can you ask in writing a project proposal?
C. How do writers typically structure documents that outline the objectives, methods, and
anticipated outcomes of a specific project?
45. What type of text typically provides a critical analysis of a published work?
A. Book Review
46. What counterargument can be BEST used in the statement about obesity?
A. The manufacturers of unhealthy food are more at fault.
47. What counterargument can be BEST used for abolishing homework?
A. Homework promotes self-discipline and time management skills.
48. Which of the following statements is considered an opinion?
A. Roses are beautiful, smell sweet, and are easy to grow.
49. Which of the following can be considered as evidence?
B. II, III, and IV only
50. The following are features of critical reading EXCEPT:
C. Checks popular websites for entertainment.
ANSWER KEYS
1. B 26. B
2. C 27. B
3. B 28. A
4. A 29. C
5. D 30. B
6. B 31. C
7. C 32. D
8. C 33. B
9. B 34. B
10. A 35. C
11. D 36. D
12. B 37. D
13. B 38. D
14. C 39. C
15. C 40. D
16. A 41. D
17. C 42. D
18. C 43. C
19. C 44. C
20. B 45. A
21. A 46. A
22. B 47. A
23. A 48. A
24. B 49. B
25. C 50. C
