31. Which of the following statements is not a pre-writing process for a position paper?

a.. Identify a specific issue to be written on the paper.

b. Research the different sides or positions of the issue.
c. Claim a position or stand on the issue presented.
d. Review and rewrite the position paper if needed.
32. Arrange the steps in writing a position paper.
1. Explain the position statement and present the evidence.
2. Write the issue, its importance, and your position statement.
3. Conduct a research on the chosen issue.
4. Summarize arguments made and propose a suggestion.
a. 1423 b. 4132 c. 3214 d. 2341
33. The statement, “With the evidence presented, the authors of this paper strongly recommend
the hiring of not only licensed teachers but also industry experts to facilitate the learning of
Senior High School Students. This would enable the students to acquire training from expert
industry trainers." is an example of _.
a. explaining the position statement and presenting the evidence
b. summarizing arguments made and proposing a suggestion
c. writing the issue, its importance and the position statement
d. conducting a research on the chosen issue
34-36. Categorize the statement based on the structure of a position paper into a. introduction, b.
content, or c. end statement, d. thesis statement
34 “Philippines is one of the last countries in the world to have a ten-year education system. The
issue being tackled in this paper is whether or not the K-12 education is needed by the country.”

35. “The paper stands on its position against the implementation of K-12 education in the
country. The needs of the former educational system must be met first. The solution to this issue
is to strengthen the curriculum rather than coping with the standards set by the international
community.”
36. “DepEd estimated a need of additional PhP 150 billion to support this program (DepEd
Briefer, 2010). The outcome of this program depends on resources offered by the country.”
37. In making a stand on issues of concern, what essay best presents this?
a. Reaction paper b. Concept Paper c. Position Paper d.
Critique Paper
38. What is the objective of a position paper?
a. neutrality b. partiality c. impartiality d. fairness
39. Where does position paper publish?
a. Academia b. politics c. law d. all of the above

40. The following are the kinds of position paper EXCEPT.

a. constructive b. evaluative c. comparative d. imperative
41. Which of the following is the correct step in writing a position paper?
a. challenge you’re your own topic c. copy and paste the writer’s
viewpoints
b. based everything from your own opinion d. None of the above
42. What kind of position paper considers such questions as Is position paper plausible? Is P is
more or less plausible than Q? Is the argument for P strong?, and is the argument for P stronger
or weaker than the argument for Q?
a. expositive b. comparative c. evaluative d. constructive
43. What kind of position paper tries to answer questions of the form “What did A say or think
about P? What did A mean in the following passage? And so on.
a. expositive b. comparative c. evaluative d. constructive
44. What kind of position paper considers less directly concerned with pre-existing positions or
arguments?
a. expositive b. comparative c. evaluative d. constructive
45. Which kind of position paper takes up questions like How are positions X and Y similar,
and how do they differ? What are the relationship between the arguments for X and Y?
a. expositive b. comparative c. evaluative d. constructive
46. Why a position paper is written?
a. to establish one’s credibility c. to guide one in
being consistent
b. to frame the discussion in order to define the playing field. d. All of the above
47. How to select a topic for your position paper?
a. find a topic that is famous c. find a topic that is near and dear to you
b. find a topic that is controversial d. find a topic that is legendary
48. In writing a position paper, why preliminary research is necessary
a. to challenge your own topic c. to collect evidences
b. to determine whether evidences is available to back up d. to find arguments
49. This is a very important step in writing a position paper wherein you must know the opposite
view as well as you know your own statement? What is it?
a. challenge your own topic c. continue to collect supporting evidences
b. conduct preliminary research d. select a topic for your paper
50. In outlining your position paper, Fleming suggests that you introduce your _________ with
a little background information.
a. question b. viewpoint c. objections d. topic
51. Which of the following should not be introduced in the conclusion part?
a. tables and figures b. summary c. ideas d. new information
52. What is the purpose of the methodology?
a. to explain the research question c. to determine the answer to the
research questions
b. to explain how the study will be conducted d. to summarize the research
53. This is used to summarize a set of data. What is it?
a. table b. commentary c. title d.
abstract
54. What is the first step in writing a technical report or research paper?
a. Research about your chosen topic c. Start working with your methodology
b. Identify the problem d. Formulating conclusion
55. Which of the following graphic organizers is most often used if you are trying to compare
percentages and parts of a whole?
a. Pie chart b. Line Graph c. Venn Diagram d. Bar Graph
56. This graphic organizer is to show changes of the variables over time. What is it?
 a. Bar Graph b. Venn Diagram c. Line Graph d. Pie Chart
57. Why is it important to be well-prepared in the oral presentation?
a. So that the presenter will have a very smooth presentation c. To impress
the panelists
b. So that your audience think that you are very intelligent d. To be able to
compete with others

58. What is the third step in doing technical report?

a. Results and discussion b. Background of the study c. Methodology d.
Conclusion

59. What is a thesis statement?

a. Is a major source of your technical report
b. Is the center of your technical report and will give the readers a glimpse of the content
of your work.
c. It is the person point of view.
d. is the finding of your technical report
60. Maria was asked by her teacher to give the similarities and differences of the two variables
used in technical report. What graphic organizer did she use?
a. Pie Chart b. Bar Graph c. Concept Map d. Venn
Diagram