Sample Selected Response Item
Unit Learning Competency
(Acquisition):
Identify features of narrative writing
Identify collocations used in a selection
Determine the key message conveyed in the
material viewed
Test Item:
Directions: Identify which feature of
narrative writing is being asked in each
number. Choose your answer from the given
choices.
_____1. They are the people involved in the
narrative.
a. plot
b. characters
c. setting
d. conflict
Directions: Which among the sentences
below does NOT use collocation?
a. Joe has started his own business and
he says he's going to make a fortune.
b. Henry has just run 16 km. He needs to
sit down and take a breath now.
c. Most people hate doing housework
but it is necessary.
d. The ham, green beans, mashed
potatoes, and corn are gluten-free.
Directions: Using the material below,
determine the key message conveyed. Write
your answers on the space provided.
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Directions: Transpose the sentences below by

writing the correct voice required in each
Use the passive, active voice, and direct and item. Choose your answer from the given
reported speech meaningfully and choices.
appropriately in varied contexts

Active: The ants build anthills through their

collective efforts.
Passive: ___________________________
A. Through collective efforts, the ants
build anthills.
B. Anthills are built by the collective
efforts of ants.

Directions: Read the dialogue below

carefully. Then, answer the question provided
using direct speech. Choose your answer from
the given choices.

Trixie: How are you Joe? Did you sleep well?

Joe: Well, I don’t feel so good. I only slept for
a few hours because our neighbors are very
noisy.

Express ideas, opinions, feelings and
emotions during interviews, group/panel
discussions, forums/fora, debates, etc.
Question:
Why did Joe say that he is not feeling good?
A. He said, “Well, I don’t feel so good. I
only slept for a few hours because our
neighbors are very noisy.”
B. He said that he doesn’t feel good
because he only slept for a few days
because our neighbors are very noisy.
Directions: Prepare a 1-2 minute speech
about the topics below.
1. COVID-19 virus
2. Blended Learning
3. Social Media