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Department of Education
Caraga Region
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF AGUSAN DEL
NORTE
KITCHARAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
READING AND WRITING SKILLS
4th QUARTER FINAL-EXAM
Name: ____________________________
Date: ________
Grade and Section: ___________________
Score: _______
INSTRUCTIONS: Read the questions
carefully and thoroughly. Choose the letter
of your BEST choice. Write your answer on
separate sheet of paper (½ lengthwise).
1. Who coined the term ‘intertextuality’ in
the 1960s?
A. Ferdinand de Saussure B. Laurent Jenny
C. Julia Kristeva D. Graham Allen
2. What do you call a reference to a web
resource that specifies its location on a
computer network and a mechanism for
retrieving it?
A. Universal Resource Locator
B. Uniform Resource Locator
C. Universal Resource Identifier
D. Uniform Resource Identifier
3. When Internet Connection is not available,
a hyperlink can be used by linking from
_____?
A. To link from one page to another in a PDF
document
B. To link from one page to another in a
Word document
C. To link from one document stored on your
computer to another document stored on
your computer
D. All of the above
4. The other forms of multimedia (pictures,
sounds and videos) that stimulate more
senses which are incorporated in the links
are called?
A. Hyperlinks B. Hypermedia
C. Links D. URL
5. It allows the reader to jump from the
original text to another connected text using
a link.
A. HTML B. Highlighted words
C. Hypertext D. Web address
the writers to produce texts with borrowed
ideas from other writers.
A. Hypertext B. Intertext
C. Context D. Concept
7. This relationship between or among texts
happens when a writer or speaker explicitly
or implicitly pertains to an idea or passage
found in another text without the use of
quotation.
A. Allusion B. Pastiche
C. Quotation D. Retelling
8. Which of the following is not a kind of
intertextual relationship?
A. Bibliography B. Quotation
C. Retelling D. Allusion
9. Which method of intertextuality that
utilizes the process of restatement of a story
or re-expression of a narrative.
A. Allusion B. Pastiche
C. Quotation D. Retelling
10. Which of the following statements is NOT
TRUE about hypertext?
A. All textual information is easily presented
in a linear form.
B. A hypertext environment gives the learner
control over paths of learning.
C. Hypertext allows readers to analyze
information from multiple perspectives.
D. As the learner uses hypertext, they
determine the focus or center of an
investigation by choosing to move outside
the limits set up by the author's navigational
structure.
11. How would you explain the importance of
Intertextuality?
A. It promotes originality.
B. It allows the writer to reshape a text to be
in a better form.
C. It enables the readers to see how original
the text is.
D. It’s a way of showing a combination of
imitation and creation.
12. In the statement, “No man can write a
single passage to which a parallel one may
not be found somewhere in the literature of
the world,” What does Alfred Tennyson mean
about intertextuality?
A. It exists in limited texts.
B. It affects selected writers only.
C. It is synonymous to originality.
D. It is present in almost all the texts that
have been written.
 23. This is the statement that proves the
13. What types of assertion used such as truth of a claim and generally leads to the
Fact, convention, opinion, and preference? conclusion of an argument.
A. Identifying assertion A. Claim B. Reason
B. Formulating counterclaim C. Evidence D. Counterclaim
C. Determining evidences
D. None of the above 24. It is a declarative sentences that give
one’s belief about something else as if it is
14. It is an engaging in analytic activity true though it may not be.
which involves the reader by asking A. Assertion B. Rebuttal
questions about the text and the author’s C. Evidence D. Argument
claim.
A. Evidence B. Assertions 25. Is a way in which something is done
C. Counterclaims D. Critical reading similar to traditions and norms.
A. Fact B. Opinion
15. It is the act of giving statement for C. Convention D. Preference
justification and explanation.
A. Hedges B. Reasoning 26. Which of the following gives a better
C. Asserting D. Evidence explanation to show the strengths and
weaknesses of something through writing?
16. It is a body of facts given by the authors A. Assertion B. Counterclaim
to support their claims? C. Evaluative Statement D. Critical
A. Counterclaims B. Opinion Reading
C. Evidence D. None of the above
27. “If you were born poor and remain the
17. In what elements of critical reading as same after thirty years, you should think of
reasoning that made to rebut a previous new ways to change your economic status for
claim? the better.” Which of the following evaluative
A. Evidence B. Assertions statements can be formulated based on the
C. Counterclaims D. Critical reading text above?
A. The text is insignificant since all Filipinos
18. Why is critical reading as a way of are rich.
reasoning important reflection? B. The text is unmotivating because people
A. It is a summary of existing literature nowadays don’t follow the piece of advices
B. It is a synthesis of the arguments of from others.
others C. The text is useful because it gives a
C. It is requires you to evaluate the positive advice to the readers especially for
arguments in the text. those who are suffering from poverty.
D. It is present in almost all the texts that D. The text is not interesting because it
have been written. sounds demanding.

19. The following are the forms of hedges, 28. What should an evaluation have?
EXCEPT: 1. Positive feedback
A. Modals B. Frequency adverbs 2. Negative feedback
C. Location adverbs D. Probability adverbs 3. Both negative and positive feedback
4. Suggestions for improvement
20. Critical reading is not to criticize but to A. 1 and 2 B. 1, 3 and 4
assess the validity of the text. C. 3 and 4 D. 1,2,3 and 4
A. True B. False
C. Both A & B D. None of the above 29. defined as the details given by the author
in order to support his/her claims.
21. Counterclaims is the opposite of________. A. Assertion B. Rebuttal
A. Stand B. Evidence C. Evidence D. Textual evidence
C. Reason D. Claims
22. A counterclaim is one of the elements of 30. It is stated clearly and in detail, leaving
___. no room for confusion or doubt.
A. Position B. Rebuttal A. Argument B. Inference
C. Evidence D. Argument C. Explicit D. Textual evidence
31. This means restating the text in your 39. It is a sneak peak of the content of the
own words. book that includes relevant description as
A. Paraphrasing B. Quoting well as its overall perspective and purpose.
C. Referencing D. Summarizing A. book review B. movie Review
C. newspaper review D. encyclopedia
32. Refers to stating a shorter way of the text review
and other relevant details to support the
idea. 40. What is your best basis in creating titles
A. Paraphrasing B. Quoting for a book review?
C. Referencing D. Summarizing A. Background of the author
B. Book’s impression
33. It means drawing a conclusion based on C. Book illustrations
circumstantial evidence. D. Book’s sales and popularity
A. Argument B. Inference
C. Explicit D. Textual evidence 41. Which of the following cannot be
classified as nonfiction?
34. This statement or series of statements A. fantasy B. documentary
for, or against something. C. history D. autobiography
A. Argument B. Inference
C. Explicit D. Textual evidence 42. Which of the following are identified first
in writing a book review?
35. What is the significance of determining A. author and title B. page and number
textual evidence? C. publication house D. audience
A. Its suggestions for improvement
B. Evidence are details that strengthen, add 43. Which of the following parts of a review
variety or weight to any argument. provides the author’s name, book article’s
C. It is a critical or analytical account of a name, source, and their statement?
finished research A. Introduction B. Body
D. None of the above C. Conclusion D.
Synthesis
36. How can you determine textual evidence
to validates and strengthens your writings? 44. How long should a book review be?
A. It is a summary of existing literature A. More than 50 words B. strictly 500
B. Showing that you read and understand a words
text. C. More than 500 words D. strictly 100
C. Look for clues and keywords that support words
your idea about the argument.
D. All of the above 45. Why should students write a literature
review? A. To show knowledge of the topic
37. Argument: School uniforms are very B. To keep current or abreast with the times
beneficial in schools today. Which would be C. To serve as steppingstone for further
a CLAIM for this argument? research
A. Uniforms in schools increase student D. All of the above
safety. B. Uniforms do not allow students to
express their individuality. 46. What literature review strategy should be
C. Uniforms can make one feel special in applied when you state the arguments and
school. main points of the research?
D. None off the above A. Analysis B. Evaluation
C. Summary D. Synthesis
38. Argument: There are several
disadvantages to social media. Which would 47. When one closely examines the elements
be a COUNTERCLAIM for this argument? or structure of the research is called?
A. Social media is not private or secure. A. Analysis B. Evaluation
B. Social media spread false information. C. Summary D. Synthesis
C. Social media allow news to be
broadcasted quickly. 48. It offers the reviewer’s justification of the
D. All off the above conducted research
A. Introduction B. Main Body
C. Conclusion D. References
49. Which part is the organization of the
evaluation of sources arranged
chronologically?
A. Introduction B. Main Body
C. Conclusion D. References

50. Which of the following does not describe

the literature review accurately?
A. It is a summary of existing literature
B. It is a synthesis of the arguments of
others
C. It is a critical or analytical account of a
finished research
D. It is an account of a selection of writing
relevant to your work
ANSWER KEY
1. C
2. B
3. D
4. B
5. C
6. B
7. A
8. A
9. D
10. A
11. D
12. D
13. A
14. D
15. B
16. C
17. C
18. C
19. C
20. A
21. D
22. D
23. C
24. A
25. C
26. C
27. C
28. B
29. D
30. C
31. A
32. D
33. B
34. A
35. B
36. B
37. A
38. C
39. A
40. B
41. A
42. A
43. A
44. C
45. D
46. C
47. A
48. C
49. B
50. D