Republic of the Philippines

Region IV-A CALABARZON

Division of Quezon
STA. CATALINA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Candelaria, Quezon
DUST – Read the questions carefully. Choose the letter of the best answer.
1. Which of the following is NOT true about dust? (literal)
a. Dust causes allergies. c. Dust comes from both within the home and outside of it.
b. Dust is made of dead skin only. d. The amount of dust in the house may depend on the climate.
2. Knowing the contents of the dust in our homes will determine _________. (literal)
a. how dust can be cleaned up c. what one might add to one’s home
b. where the dust is coming from d. the lifestyle of the occupants
3. Among the source of dust, which is NOT within one’s control? (inferential)
a. the personal habits of family members c. the age of the house
b. the number of persons in the home d. the climate
4. What is the greatest risk that one faces in having dusty house? A dusty house might ________. (literal)
a. cause the incidence of allergies c. increase the temperature
b. be a reason for accidents in the house d. result in the early destruction of the furniture
5. Knowing the composition of dust will especially help persons with ________. (inferential)
a. motor difficulties c. circulatory concerns
b. physical disabilities d. respiratory problems
6. In this selection, the word “habits” refers to _________. (inferential)
a. one’s unusual behavior c. the work one occasionally performs
b. being addicted to something d. the manner by which one repeatedly does a task
7. How did the writer develop the selection about dust? (critical)
a. by giving examples c. by stating cause and effect
b. by narrating some events d. by identifying the problem and solution
8. Which is an appropriate title of this selection? (critical)
a. Keeping the House Dust-Free c. Effects of Dusty Homes
b. Source of Dust in Our Homes d. Diseases Due to Dust