Republic of the Philippines Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education Department of Education

Region V (Bicol) Region V (Bicol)
Schools Division Office of Albay Schools Division Office of Albay
SAN FRANCISCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL) SAN FRANCISCO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL (SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL)
San Francisco, Malilipot, Albay San Francisco, Malilipot, Albay

Name: ____________________________________________ Score:____________ Name: ____________________________________________ Score:____________

Read and analyze the questions carefully and encircle the letter of the correct Read and analyze the questions carefully and encircle the letter of the correct
answer. answer.
1. This is a process that starts with posing a question, problematizing a concept and 1. This is a process that starts with posing a question, problematizing a concept and
arguing for a stand. arguing for a stand.
A. summarizing B. writing C. editing D. academic writing A. summarizing B. writing C. editing D. academic writing
2. What is the difference between academic writing and writing a letter? 2. What is the difference between academic writing and writing a letter?
A. different use of words B. academic writing is formal same with letter. A. different use of words B. academic writing is formal same with letter.
C. use of language D. academic writing is formal while letter is informal C. use of language D. academic writing is formal while letter is informal
3. This is where you can get facts and valid evidences that can be used in writing 3. This is where you can get facts and valid evidences that can be used in writing
academic type of writing. academic type of writing.
A. dictionary B. research C. reports D. history A. dictionary B. research C. reports D. history
4. Aside from informing and to argue a specific point in academic writing, which of 4. Aside from informing and to argue a specific point in academic writing, which of
this is another purpose of academic writing? this is another purpose of academic writing?
A. to entertain B. to mingle C. to persuade D. to argue A. to entertain B. to mingle C. to persuade D. to argue
5. The writer of academic text should be more knowledgeable than the reader, the 5. The writer of academic text should be more knowledgeable than the reader, the
following statement is: following statement is:
A. false B. totally not true C. maybe in some area D. true A. false B. totally not true C. maybe in some area D. true
6. Why do you think academic writer should be more knowledgeable than the 6. Why do you think academic writer should be more knowledgeable than the
reader on the text that she/he is writing? reader on the text that she/he is writing?
A.to show that you are better than them B. to make writers famous A.to show that you are better than them B. to make writers famous
C. to give more information to the reader D. none of the answers are correct C. to give more information to the reader D. none of the answers are correct
7. How would you describe academic writing from other types of writing? 7. How would you describe academic writing from other types of writing?
A. it is more formal B. the writer shows her/his stand on the subject A. it is more formal B. the writer shows her/his stand on the subject
C.A and B D. B only C.A and B D. B only
8. Which idea is more important in writing academic texts? 8. Which idea is more important in writing academic texts?
A. the reader B. the writer C. A and B D. A only A. the reader B. the writer C. A and B D. A only
9. Writing academic papers requires deliberate, thorough and careful thought that 9. Writing academic papers requires deliberate, thorough and careful thought that
is why it needs a __________________. is why it needs a __________________.
A. time B. money C. research D. resources A. time B. money C. research D. resources
10. When can we say that information in academic writing is valid and true? 10. When can we say that information in academic writing is valid and true?
A. if it is from others opinion B. it is from other writer A. if it is from others opinion B. it is from other writer
C. from research D. from television C. from research D. from television
11. Language, style and ________________ is also needed to convey ideas to your 11. Language, style and ________________ is also needed to convey ideas to your
reader. reader.
A. writing B. reading C. tone D. heading A. writing B. reading C. tone D. heading
12. How would you feel if someone happens to copy your ideas and research on the 12. How would you feel if someone happens to copy your ideas and research on the
academic text that you are writing? academic text that you are writing?
A. appreciative B. famous C. sad and angry D. happy A. appreciative B. famous C. sad and angry D. happy
13. In writing academic paper you can get ideas and information from other writer 13. In writing academic paper you can get ideas and information from other writer
of that same topic but you have to acknowledge them as one of your resources, of that same topic but you have to acknowledge them as one of your resources,
what kind of fault a writers commit if the writer fails to do this? what kind of fault a writers commit if the writer fails to do this?
A. considerate B. honesty C. plagiarism D. professionalism A. considerate B. honesty C. plagiarism D. professionalism
14. What do we mean by “layman’s term” that is being also used in writing? 14. What do we mean by “layman’s term” that is being also used in writing?
A. complicated B. simple language that anyone can understand A. complicated B. simple language that anyone can understand
C. difficult words D. simple language yet with deeper meaning C. difficult words D. simple language yet with deeper meaning
15. When should you use “vernacular” language in writing academic text? 15. When should you use “vernacular” language in writing academic text?
A. when your reader are same as your age B. when it is needed A. when your reader are same as your age B. when it is needed
C. when reader are knowledgeable on the topic D. none of the answers are correct C. when reader are knowledgeable on the topic D. none of the answers are correct