EXAMINEE’S

DESCRIPTIVE
QUESTIONAIRE
(EDQ)
DIRECTIONS:
This Examinee’s Descriptive Questionnaire is
not a test. It consists of several items of
information about yourself. Each item is
followed by several possible answers. After
each item on your Answer Sheet, blacken the
circle that corresponds to your answer. DO
NOT leave any item unanswered.
 1. WHAT LANGUAGE DO YOU USUALLY
SPEAK AT HOME?
A. Akianon I. Kinaray-a P. Tagalog
B. Bikol (Naga) J. Maguindanaon Q. Tausug
C. Chavacano K. Maranao R. Waray
D. English L. Pangasinan S. Yakan
E. Hiligaynon M. Sambal T. Ybanag
F. Iloko N. Sinugbuanong U. None of the
G. Ivatan Binisaya above
H. Kapampangan O. Surigaonon
2. IN SCHOOL, WHAT LANGUAGE IS USUALLY USED
BY TOUR TEACHER IN TEACHING THE LESSON?

A. Akianon I. Kinaray-a P. Tagalog

B. Bikol (Naga) J. Maguindanaon Q. Tausug
C. Chavacano K. Maranao R. Waray
D. English L. Pangasinan S. Yakan
E. Hiligaynon M. Sambal T. Ybanag
F. Iloko N. Sinugbuanong U. None of the
G. Ivatan Binisaya above
H. Kapampangan O. Surigaonon
 3. ARE YOUR ANSWERS IN
QUESTIONS NOS. 1 AND 2 THE
SAME?

A.YES
B.NO
 4. WHAT LANGUAGE DO YOU WANT THE
TEACHER TO USE IN TEACHING THE LESSON?
A. Akianon I. Kinaray-a P. Tagalog
B. Bikol (Naga) J. Maguindanaon Q. Tausug
C. Chavacano K. Maranao R. Waray
D. English L. Pangasinan S. Yakan
E. Hiligaynon M. Sambal T. Ybanag
F. Iloko N. Sinugbuanong U. None of the
G. Ivatan Binisaya above
H. Kapampangan O. Surigaonon
 5. ARE YOUR ANSWERS IN
QUESTIONS NOS. 2 AND 4 THE
SAME?

A.YES
B.NO
 6. WHEN TALKING/ PLAYING WITH CLASSMATES
AND FRIENDS, WHAT LANGUAGE DO YOU USUALLY
USE?
A. Akianon I. Kinaray-a P. Tagalog
B. Bikol (Naga) J. Maguindanaon Q. Tausug
C. Chavacano K. Maranao R. Waray
D. English L. Pangasinan S. Yakan
E. Hiligaynon M. Sambal T. Ybanag
F. Iloko N. Sinugbuanong U. None of the
G. Ivatan Binisaya above
H. Kapampangan O. Surigaonon
 7. ARE YOUR ANSWERS IN
QUESTIONS NOS. 2 AND 6 THE
SAME?

A.YES
B.NO
8. HOW OFTEN DO YOU USE
TAGALOG AT HOME?
A. OFTEN
B. SOMETIMES
C. SELDOM
D. NEVER
9. HOW OFTEN DO YOU USE
ENGLISH AT HOME?
A. OFTEN
B. SOMETIMES
C. SELDOM
D. NEVER
10. WHAT LANGUAGE DO YOU USUALLY
USE IN TALKING WITH OTHERS?
A. I USE ONLY TAGALOG.
B. I USE ONLY ENGLISH.
C. I USE BOTH TAGALOG AND ENGLISH.
D. I USE ONLY MY MOTHER TONGUE.
E. I USE A COMBINATION OF MY MOTHER TONGUE AND
TAGALOG.
F. I USE A COMBINATION OF MY MOTHER TONGUE AND
ENGLISH.
G. I USED A COMBINATION OF MY MOTHER TONGUE,
TAGALOG, AND ENGLISH.
11. WHAT READING MATERIALS
DO YOU HAVE IN SCHOOL?
A. ENGLISH TEXTBOOKS
B. FILIPINO TEXTBOOKS
C. MOTHER TONGUE TEXTBOOKS
D. FICTIONAL/STORY BOOKS
E. DICTIONARY
F. ENCYCLOPEDIA
G. NEWSPAPER/LOCAL PUBLICATIONS
12. WHAT CAN YOU SAY ABOUT THE
READING MATERIALS IN SCHOOL?

A. VERY INTERESTING
B. INTERESTING
C. A LITTLE INTERESTING
D. NOT INTERESTING
 13. HOW OFTEN DOES YOUR TEACHER
ALLOW YOU READ BOOKS IN THE LIBRARY?
A. EVERYDAY
B. SEVERAL TIMES A WEEK
C. ONE A WEEK
D. ONCE A MONTH
E. NEVER
14. WHY DO YOU READ BOOKS?
( YOU MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

A. TO LEARN
B. TO BE ENTERTAINED
C. TO EARN A GOOD GRADE IN SCHOOL
D. NONE OF THE ABOVE
15. WHAT SCHOOL FACILITIES HELP YOU
DEVELOP LANGUAGE SKILLS?
( YOU MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

A. LANGUAGE LABORATORY
B. DESKTOP COMPUTER/TABLET
C. DESKTOP COMPUTER TABLET WITH INTERNET
CONNECTION
D. AUDIO-VISUAL TECHNOLOGY (TV, CASSETTE,
MOVIE PLAYER, ETC.)
E. NONE OF THE ABOVE
16. WHAT SCHOOL ACTIVITIES HELP YOU
DEVELOP YOUR LANGUAGE SKILLS?
( YOU MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

A. ADDITIONAL STUDY HOURS IN ENGLISH,

FILIPINO AND/OR MOTHER TONGUE
B. CONTESTS (SPELLING/QUIZ BEE, SPEECH
CHOIR, PUBLIC SPEAKING)
C. LANGUAGE CLUBS
D. OTHERS
E. NONE
17. WHAT ACTIVITIES AT HOME HELP YOU
DEVELOP AND IMPROVE YOUR LANGUAGE
SKILLS?
( YOU MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

A. READING
B. DOING HOMEWORK
C. LISTENING TO MUSIC
D. PLAYING WITH OTHERS WATCHING TV/MOVIES
E. WATCHING TV/MOVIES
F. WATCHING VIDEOTAPED LESSONS
G. USING THE COMPUTER/TABLET/CELLPHONE
H. NONE OF THE ABOVE
18. WHO HELPS YOU IN YOUR STUDIES AT
HOME?
( YOU MAY CHOOSE MORE THAN ONE ANSWER)

A. FATHER
B. MOTHER
C. BROTHER/SISTER
D. OTHERS
E. NONE