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Quarter 3 English (Grade 9)
Quarter 3 English (Grade 9)
Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper.
1. Movies, television, and family members can _____ prejudices that a person may have.
a. racial b. gender c. siblings d.influence
2. An example of _____ prejudice is thinking a girl cannot be as good of an athlete as a
boy.
a. racial b. gender c. neutral d. religious
3. Posting a negative comment about an economic social status of a family is an example
of _____ :
a. racism b. prejudice c. stereotype d. discrimination
4. Hearing a group of adults say "kids never do anything but play their games".
This sentence is a:
a. racism b. prejudice c. stereotype d. discrimination
5. Not being invited to play soccer because you are a girl is a form of _____.
a. racism b. sexism c. Prejudice c. discrimination
6. Carlos wants to know the favorite sport of people at his school so he asks his baseball
team. This sentence is a/an:
a. bias b. racism c. unbiased d. prejudice
7. A radio host wants to know where his listeners go for vacation. He takes 10 phone calls. This
sentence is a:
a. bias b. racism c. unbiased d. prejudice
8. "Eating tomatoes is one of the best things you can do." This sentence is a:
a. bias b. fact c. opinion d. unbiased
9. “Not serving someone inside a restaurant because of the color of the skin” This line
is a:
a. bias b. racism c. prejudice d. unbiased
10. Tomatoes contain vitamin C.
This sentence is a:
a. bias b. fact c. opinion d. unbiased
11. Research studies show that eating carrots lower the risk of eye problems because
they contain beta carotene.
This sentence is a:
a. bias b. fact c. opinion d. unbiased
12. Readers of papers judge first page stories to be more significant than those buried in
the back.
This sentence is a:
a. bias b. fact c. opinion d. unbiased
13. The bow in many countries and cultural communities that practice this custom and
gesture is a sign of:
a. love b. loyalty c. respect d. promise
14. The meaning of the gesture ‘thumbs up’ is culture specific. What does the gesture
‘thumbs up’ mean in the Philippines?
a. All is well b. I’m not in the mood c. It is a rude gesture d. I’m very happy
b. A man from Cancun, Mexico does not like Americans because he thinks they all
drink irresponsibly.
comfort rooms.
____________23. The more likes a news item has, the more likely people are
to believe that the news is true, and the less likely they are to judge correctly if a news item is real or fake.
____________24. Facts are generally established truths, easily verified, and do not easily
change from one situation to another.
_______31. a.) I never know how to stand properly when giving oral reports. (b) For instance, when
I am explaining point, many of my classmates would laugh because it is obvious that my legs are
shaking. (c) Sometimes I also laugh because of my reaction. (d) At other times I slouch especially when
I think I am losing my point. (e) A good speaker does not pause very much while he is speaking. (f) Often
________32. (a) It was almost a perfect day. (b) It was the start of the holiday season.(c) Many planned
for a stroll, but suddenly the weather changed and became gloomy. (d) The flowers which seemed to be
happy sulked. (e) It was a day when the world seemed brighter and happier than usual. (f) Everybody
_______33. (a) Durian fruit is one of the famous fruits in the Philippines. (b) Many Dabaweños are proud
(c) It is known of its stinky odor which makes others avoid it. (d) I hate it too. (e) Little do they know that
this stinky fruit is the best. (f) Once you taste it, you will surely love it.
_______34. (a) Today, we depend more in the technology more than we realize. (b) We love it so much to
have everything in an instant. (c) We cannot even live without our phones. (d) We feel outcast when we
don’t have the updates of the most awaited model of Iphone. (e) We seem to be left out when we don’t
receive any message from our friends in Facebook. (f) We are changed by the latest updates in
technology. (g) We forget to live and we ignore how to live. (h) This saddens our parents.
________ 35. (a) Dabaweños were once shaken by a magnitude of 6.9 earthquake. (b) Everybody
became panicky. (c) Many properties and establishment were destroyed and many lives were changed.
(d) Different assistance have arrived from varied agencies. (e) Due to the quake, many are traumatized.
(f) Despite everything, Dabaweños stood up and recovered. To God be the glory.
________36. (a There is an old saying, "An apple a day keeps the doctor away and helps losing
weight." (b) In fact, studies have shown that a number of components in apples help the body to fight
many diseases. (c) Apples are also a source of dietary fiber which helps digestion and promotes weight
loss. (d) Blackberries and apples are a traditional duo for pies. (e) Unlike other snacks such as biscuits,
raw apples contain almost zero fat and cholesterol.
___________37. Which of the following is relevant to this claim “Students should not be able to have
phones in school”?
___________38. Select the relevant evidence for this claim: “Schools should start later in the
morning”.
a. Students would be more awake in class for getting more sleep in the mornings.
b. School would get out later in the day, which gives students less time to complete homework or
after school activities.
c. The temperature would be too hot if classes start late in the morning.
d. Anytime in the morning is a better time to start classes.
__________39. Which one best supports this idea:” Schools should require students to wear uniforms.
a. Families would be able to buy as many clothes as they want for other events.
b. Students would not be able to get lost in going to school alone.
c. Students would not break the dress code at school.
d. Students would not disobey the school rules.
_________40. Which of the following is a relevant idea to this topic: “Schools should require all
students to be involved in after-school activities”?
a. After-school activities will help students be opened to different experiences.
b. Students will go home immediately to do their homework and athome responsibilities.
c. Students should have a choice to join or not.
d. Students will be prepared to find a job.
Test II.
DIRECTIONS: Study the given pie chart and choose the relevant and truthful idea based on the graph.
Toni's Expenses
Dark Blue Dark Blue Food
Green Orange
Fare
Light Blue Dark Blue
Gray
Medicine
Yellow
Electricity
Yellow Orange
Light
Blue
Water Bill
Gray Green Savings
_______41.
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