(EASY QUESTIONS)
Directions: Read each question carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer
1. What is the best definition for claim?
a. A statement you believe to be false
b. A statement you believe to be true
c. Evidence that proves something right
d. An opinion
2. What does ‘reasonable argument’ mean?
a. A strong statement
b. A written response to a claim
c. An explanation that connects your evidence back to the claim
d. An opinion you believe in
3. It is the proof from credible sources used to support the writer's claims.
a. Claim
b. Argument
c. Counter Argument
d. Evidence
4. Champorado or chocolate rice porridge is Filipino’s most favorite food for breakfast. The statement is an
example of…
a. Claim
b. Evidence
c. Counter Argument
d. Defense
5. According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of protein. The statement is
an example of…
a. Defense
b. Evidence
c. Claim
d. Counter Argument
6. The doctor told me to eat less sugar as it can cause health issues later in life. What type of appeal is used in
this statement?
a. Ethical
b. Logical
c. Emotional
d. Ethical
7. The temperatures in the summer, on average, are much warmer than any other season. The statement is
an example of…
a. Counter Argument
b. Claim
c. Defense
d. Evidence
8. It is the opposing claim; the other side.
a. Claim
b. Evidence
c. Counter Argument
d. Defense
9. Which of the following is the best example of an argument?
a. How COVID Patients Survive: Five Surprising Facts
b. Video gamers should play Fortnite because it increases mental agility and you can make new friends. c.
Have you ever wondered what makes Philippines susceptible to earthquake?
d. Milk is healthier than soda.
10. Which of the arguments is logical appeal?
a. Everyone knows that bottled drinking water is healthy.
b. Water bottles can be recycled, but many don't get recycled.
c. Filipinos use 163 million plastic sachet packets daily.
d. Using refillable water bottles can help reduce the amount of trash in our landfills.
(AVERAGE QUESTIONS)
Directions: Read each question carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. This refers to the method of human communication consisting the use of words in a structured and
conventional way.
a. vocabulary
b. texts
c. language
d. academic
2. This is defined as critical, objective, specialized texts and relatively formal in structure and style.
a. academic text
b. language
c. comprehension
d. structure
3. The following are characteristics of academic text, except;
a. direct
b. figurative
c. exact
d. researched
4. Which of the following characteristics of language is NOT true?
a. systematic
b. conventional
c. arbitrary
d. arbitrary
5. The following are functions of language, except;
a. communication
b. expression of identity
c. emotional release
d. respiration
6. The following suggest the ways in determining the language used in academic text from various discipline,
except:
a. Identify the text and then analyze the genre, academic structure and academic vocabulary
b. Identify and analyze the explicit instruction/deconstruction concerning the text; consider multiple models
if necessary
c. Bring academic language to the surface: identify its usage to a particular discipline.
d. Consult immediately an expert of language
7. Academic text is usually written by
a. poet
b. experts or professional in a given field
c. well-known official
d. anonymous individual
8. Academic language includes language used in a. textbooks
b. classrooms
c. each discipline
d. elsewhere
9. Academic texts include
a. research paper
b. reviews
c. singing competition
d. critiques
10. Language may be used as
a. spoken
b. written
c. spoken or written
d. none of the above
(Difficult Questions)
1. Language is… ___________________________________________________________________________
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2. Academic text is…
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3. Language in different discipline means
