ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES (EAPP)

20 QUESTIONS

1. This clarifies from the very beginning what the purpose is and what process is
necessary to carry out your concept or idea into incomplete reality.
A. Position paper
B. Report
C. Concept paper
D. Reaction paper

2. “Similar, same, alike, both, on the other hand, instead” are signal words for…
A. description
B. Narrative
C. Comparison/Contrast
D. Cause and effect

3. An expanded essay that presents your own interpretation or evaluation or

argument.
A. Research paper
B. Position paper
C. Concept paper
D. Reaction paper

4. A science that studies beings in their ultimate causes, reasons and principles
through the aid of human reason alone.
A. Philosophy
B. Police power
C. Ex post facto
D. Functions of law

5. A written language that provides information, which contain ideas and concepts that
are related to the particular discipline.
A. Technical text
B. Legal text
C. Academic text
D. Language

6. Used to write to friends, family, or for other social purposes.

A. Academic language
B. Social language
C. Technical language
D. None of these are correct

7. Another form of an outline where it is written in words or phrases.

A. Sentence outline
B. Topic outline
C. Skeleton type
D. None of these are correct

8. Which of the following below presented the accurate structure of an academic text?
A. body, concluding paragraph, & recommendation
B. introduction, body, & conclusion
C. introduction, conclusion, & body
D. None of these are correct
 9. Scientific knowledge is out to practical ends. This knowledge comes chiefly from
mathematics and the physical sciences, and it is used in designing machinery,
materials, and industrial processes.
A. Science
B. Technology
C. Sports
D. Social science
10. Doing research is an important skill in generating _____.
A. Data
B. Research
C. Questions
D. Ideas

11. The following are essentials in writing the position paper, EXCEPT:
A. Introduce the topic
B. Provide background on the topic to explain why it is important
C. Assert the thesis
D. Provide explanation but not the evidence

12. It is a textual generalization, consisting of text and numbers.

A. Demand
B. Summary
C. Findings
D. Writing

13. The survey is administered without the actual presence of the research and the
respondents are expected to accomplish the survey independently.
A. Personal Approach
B. Self-administered approach
C. Survey Report
D. None of these are correct

14. The calls are made to ask individuals about certain questions. This method can be
used for asking consequential questions.
A. Telephone interview
B. Face-to-face interview
C. Online survey
D. Paper-and-pencil survey

15. The interview is set personally, and the people involved face each other in order to
gather the necessary information.
A. Telephone interview
B. Face-to-face interview
C. Online survey
D. Paper-and-pencil survey

16. The most popularly and widely used as it is the easiest way to gather information
about any topic or issue from a big number of people or groups.
A. Report
B. Survey
C. Research
D. Interview

17. Digital technology played a key role as the economy started reopening.
 A. Developments in biotechnology could allow anyone even amateur biologist,
to develop a tool that kill millions.
B. Employees began working remotely and use work collaboration tools to
ensure productivity.
C. Data security is risky as digital technology can be hacked, transmitted by
several ways.
D. People are now more into virtual communication rather than cherishing
what have in real life.

18. The following are asked to present a strong argument, EXCEPT:

A. Is it a real issue, with genuine controversy and uncertainty?
B. Can you identify at least two distinctive positions?
C. Is this a lengthy issue?
D. Are you personally interested in advocating one of these positions?

19. A technique of gathering data by asking questions to people who are taught to have
a desired information.
A. Deductive method
B. Survey method
C. Questionnaire method
D. Research method

20. The traditional method of administering a survey which entails that respondent be or
are accompanied by someone who is computer literate.
A. Telephone interview
B. Face-to-face interview
C. Online survey
Y. Paper-and-pencil interview

Prepared by:

JASON MABUTE COLLAMAR

SST-II / EAPP Teacher

Answers Key:

1. C 11. D
2. C 12. C
3. A 13. B
4. A 14. A
5. C 15. B
6. B 16. B
7. B 17. C
8. B 18. C
9. B 19. B
10. A 20. Y