GENESIS COLLEGES INC.

Formerly: Genesis Children’s Growth Academy Corp.

San Francisco, Ocampo, Camarines Sur

READING AND WRITING

Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. It is a cognitive process of decoding symbols or derive meaning of the text. What is this?
a. listening c. viewing
b. reading d. Writing
2. What do you call the more active way of reading? It is also defined as the deeper and more complex
engagement with a text.
a. critical writing c. critical analysis
b. critcal reading d. critical thinking

3. It is an important aspect of critical reading, in order to be able to question both the text and our own
reading of it. What is it?
a. critical writing c. critical analysis
b. critcal thinking d. critical reading

4. This relates to speed-reading, scanning and skimming the text.

a. survey c. SQ3R
b.review d. questioning

5.“Did you understand the main principles of the argument? Did you identify all the main points? Are
there any gaps?” are part of which SQ3R process?
a.survey c. read
b. question d. review
6. The following statements describe critical reading EXCEPT:
a. reading thats goes beyond the text c. More advance form and higher level of reading
b. more active way of reading d. review
7. Before reading the entire text, Cassy, a Senior high school student, scanned and skimmed first the
reading material.Which part of the SQ3R did she exercise?
a.survey c. read
b. question d. review

8.”I always make sure to have my notebook with me and write down important parts of the reading
material I have.I do fast reading as well, and review all notes I had after. “said Fatima. This technique is
called what?
a.SQSR b. SQRR c. SQ3R d. SQ2R

9. State or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
a. counterclaim b. Assertion c. Claim d. evidence
10. Declares that something has existed, does exist or will exist. What is this?
a. claim of fact b. Claim of policy c. Claim of fact d. claim
11. This type of claim uses words such as should and must. This is called what?
a. claim of fact b. Claim of value c. Claim of policy d. claim
12. Which from the following are the types of claims?
a. policy, value, claim c. Fact, value, policy
b.fact, policy, claim d. policy, fact, claim
13. “The oldest known disease in the world is leprosy” is an example of which type of claim?

a. claim of fact b. Claim of value c. Claim of policy d. claim

14. This states opinion on people, events and things. What is this?
a. claim of fact b. Claim of value c. Claim of policy d. claim
15.” You should stop smoking if you want to be healthier” is an example of what?
a. claim of fact b. Claim of value c. Claim of policy d. claim
16. You are tasked to write examples of claim of value. Which from the following do you think should be
one of your examples?
a. teachers should give credits to the students who put effort on each activity
b. teachers deserve higher wage
c. teachers must come on time
d. teachers are students’ second parents
17. “ I like Coke better than Pepsi” is an example of what?
a. claim of fact b. Claim of value c. Claim of policy d. claim
18. Which is a correct example of claim of fact?
a. deaths due to smoking are expected to nearly double by 2020
b. Boracay is better than El Nido.
c. we should pay respect to our ancestors
d. eating fruits after meal is much better than eating them before meal

19. Claims are what?

a. questions b. Statement c. Requests d. none of the above
20. A statement that indicates that an action must be taken in specific policies is called what?

a. claim of fact b. Claim of value c. Claim of policy d. claim

21. A claim of value is about how something should or ought be done.
a. True. Because claim is a statement that uses the word should
b.False. Because claim of value is a statement that uses the word must
c. False. Because claim of value is a statement that gives an idea of good or bad or likes, dislikes
d. True. Because claim of value is a statement that gives factual ideas that can be proven

22. What do you call to the social, cultural, political, historical and other related circumstances that
surround the text.
a. text b. Book c. Claim d. context

23. It is the shaping of the text’s meaning by another text. What is this?
a. intertextuality b. Hypertextuality c. Intertext d. hypertext
24. This connects language, images, characters, themes, or sujects depending on their similarities in
language, genre, or discourse?
a. intertextuality b. Hypertextuality c. Intertext d. hypertext
25. This connects topics on a screen to related information, graphics, videos, and music- information is
not simply related to text.
a. intertextuality b. Hypertextuality c. Intertext d. hypertext
26. If you are to write a novel, and you want to pattern it from someone else’s work, what do you call
this?
a. intertextuality b. Hypertextuality c. Intertext d. hypertext
27. “A Tempest” written by Aime Cessaire is an adaptation from which William Shakespeare’s work?
a.Tempest b. Tempess c. The Attempt d. The Tempest

28.Texts are all developed within certain _______________ ?

a. text b. Place c. Context d. claim
29. It is the act of giving statements for justification and explanation.
a. reasoning b. Texting c. Explaining d. claiming
30. These are declarative sentences that say something is true about something else.
a. counterclaim b. Assertion c. Claim d. evidence
31. What do you call the way of giving a better explanation to show the strength and the weaknesses
of something?
a. counterclaim b. Assertion c. Claim d. evaluative statements
32. This is the opposition you make about the claim of a writer. What is it?
a. counterclaim b. Assertion c. Claim d. evaluative statements
33. You can compose your Evaluative Statements in two ways. What are these?
a. by formulating claims and counterclaims c. by formulating assertions and counterclaims
b. by formulating counterclaims and evidences d.none of the above
34. Look at the example.
“EXO is the KPOP group ever! “said Kyla.
“No! Of course not. It’s BTS who’s the best male group in Korea.” Lisa answered.
What did Lisa do?
Formulated a claim too c. Formulated an assertion
Formulated a counterclaim d. formulated a statement
35. When you are presenting your ____________, you are providing criticism since you are stating that
the claim is not true.
a. counterclaim b. Assertion c. Claim d. evaluative statements

36. it is a detailed descriptionof a series of activities aimed at solving a certain problem.

a. book review b. Project proposal c. Article critique d. research report
37. Which type of literary criticism is it in which a book’s content and style is evaluated and analysed?
a. book review b. Project proposal c. Article critique d. research report
38. A ________________ is a similar to a book review.
a. book review b. Project proposal c. Article critique d. research report
39. Typically, when you are reading something, teachers require you to write after reading and discuss
a particular issue. What do you call this?
a. book review b. Project proposal c. Position paper d. research report
40. This is a common type of academic argument writing assignment.
a. book review b. Project proposal c. Position paper d. article review
41. Ms Flores, an English teacher at Sta. Maria High School, provided a reading assignment to her
students. The material is “ Hope for theFlowers” by Trina Paulus. After, she asked her students to
evaluate the content. What did she ask her students to do?
a. book review b. Project proposal c. Article critique d. research report
42. Your aim is to write clearly and concisely about your research topic so that the reader can easily
understand the purpose and results of your research . What is this ?
a. book review b. Project proposal c. Position paper d. research report
43. Carl, instead of analysing the entire book, only analyses and comments on a text he read. What he
did is called?
a. book review b. Project proposal c. Article critique d. research report
44. It is any writing done to fulfill a requirement of a college or university. Thi is called what?
a. academic writing b. Writing c. Professional writing` d. research report
45. It is writing done in a workplace context to enable and support the work of a company.
a. academic writing b. Writing c. Professional writing` d. research report
46. People who write professionally typically write to;
a. inform and ask permission b. Inform and persuade c. Inform only d. argue and
inform
47.What do you call this document used and created by a person to present their background, skilss
and accomplishments?
a. application letter b. book review c. Article review d. resume
48. Patrick an incoming freshman in college wanted to write to three Universities he would like to
enter for college. This letter is called what?
A. application letter for employment c.application letter for college admission
b. letter for college entry d.none of the above
49. These are any written, typewritten or digital communication exchanged between two or among
different people or entities. What are these?
a.various forms of office correspondence c. Various forms of office letters
b.various forms of correspondence d. various forms of professional letters
50. “Maong pants and tattered jeans are no longer allowed to be worn by female employees”. This is
stated in the letter signed by the employees of the printing press. This internal communication letter in
a business is called what?
a. memorandum b.text message c.fax message d.resume.
ANSWER KEY 43. C
44. A
1.B 45.C
2. B 46. B
3. B 47.D
4.A 48. C
5. D 49. A
6. D 50. A
7.A
8. C
9.C
10.C
11. C
12.C
13. A
14. B
15. C
16.B
17. B
18. A
19.B
20. C
21.C
22. D
23.A
24. B
25. B
26.A
27. D
28. C
29. A
30. A
31.D
32.A
33. C
34. B
35.A
36. B
37.A
38. C
39.C
40 C
41. A
42.D