1. What is academic writing? *
a. It is a formal kind of writing.
b. It is an informal kind of writing.
c. An old-fashioned way of writing.
d. It uses an informal kind of language.
2. How do you describe academic writing? *
a. It is subjective, short and vague.
b. It is rigid and purposed purely to convey knowledge, data, and information.
c. It is talented, stylish and inspiring.
d. It is decisive and subjective.
4. It is essential in everyday activities of human beings where people exchange ideas and transfer information from one to another. *
a. confrontation
b. communication
c. cooking
d. writing
5. What dyadic communication which aims to help the interviewee? *
a. conversation
b. communication
c. interview
d. dialogue
3. Which of the following is NOT a purpose of academic writing? *
a. to entertain
b. to persuade
c. to inform
d. to instruct
6. ____________is an accidental and automatic response to sound that requires no effort. *
a. reading
b. listening
c. speaking
d. hearing
7. It is purposeful and focused rather than accidental, it also requires motivation and effort. *
a. reading
b. listening
c. speaking
d. hearing
8. Which of the following is not a purpose of listening? *
a. To not specifically focus on the messages being communicated, avoid distractions and preconceptions.
b.To gain a full and accurate understanding into the speaker’s point if view and ideas
c. To critically assess what is being said.
d. To observe the non-verbal signals accompanying what is being said to enhance understanding.
9. It is when genuine information or imagery is manipulated to deceive. *
a. manipulated content
b. false context
c. satire or parody
d. false connection
10. Which of the following is not correct about determining the truthfulness and accuracy of the material viewed? *
a. Because we must be aware of fake news.
b. We need to get the correct information of the news.
c. It is not important to get the correct information from the news.
d. Fake news is a false or misleading information presented as news.
11. It is a struggle between two opposing forces. *
a. enemy
b. forces
c. conflict
d. problem
12. It is a conflict that involves stories where characters are against each other. *
a. man vs. man
b. man vs. nature
c. man vs. society
d. man vs. itself
13. It explores the ways individual people’s deeds, beliefs and desires contradict the social mores surrounding them. *
a. man vs. man
b. man vs. nature
c. man vs. society
d. man vs. itself
14. Who is the most prominent author who uses LOCAL COLOR in his story? *
a. Manuel Arguilla
b. Nick Joaquin
c. Jose Garcia Villa
d. Lualhati Bautista
15. It is defined as the characteristics and traits that make a location unique. *
a. mood
b. style
c. local color
d. stream of consciousness
16. It is any collection of written work, considered to be an art form, especially prose fiction, drama, and poetry. *
a. language
b. literature
c. drama
d. essays
17. The early Filipinos wrote on clay, barks of tree, leaves and bamboo tubes.Ancient Philippine literature was oral, consisting of folk narratives, riddles, proverb, sayings, songs, ritual chants, and epics. *
a. Precolonial Period
b. Spanish Period
c. American Period
d. Japanese Period
18. It is an academic paper written at high school/college level, which aims to inform the target audience about the object, person, event, or phenomenon. *
a. Narrative essay
b. Descriptive essay
c. Informative Essay
d. Argumentative Essay
19. Which of the following is not TRUE about Informative essays? *
a. educates readers on a topic
b. to define a term, compare something
c. analyze data or provide a how-to
d. persuade a reader.
20. It is a short formal piece of writing focusing on a single subject. *
a. poem
b. essay
c. short story
d. novel
1.C
2.B
3.A
4.A
5.D
6.B
7.C
8.C
9.A
10.B
11.D
12.C
13.D
14.A
15.B
16.D
17.B
18.A
19.D
20.B
