Sogod National High School

Sogod Southern Leyte

Pre-test in TLE – Basic Clothing

Direction: Read each statement very well and write the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following is a drafting tool used in sewing.

a. French curve b. Hem marker c. Ruler d. Tape measure

2. It is used to measure and mark short distances such as hems, seams, and tucks.
a. Hem marker b. Hip curve c. H- Square d. Seam gauge

3. It is best an instrument used in drawing perpendicular lines, obtaining square corners and dividing
measurement.
a. Hip curve b. French curve c. H- Square d. Tape measure

4. It is the best tool for cutting textiles.

a. Scissors b. Seam ripper c. Shears d. Tracing wheel

5. It is a sewing tool that holds pins.

a. Needle b. Pin cushion c. Sewing box d. Thread

6. Which holds the threads while sewing?

a. Bobbin b. Feed dog c. Head d. Spool pin

7. It sets the machine to different stitch lengths, widths, or patterns.

a. Balance wheel b. Bobbin c. Presser foot d. Stitch regulator

8. It holds the material in place while sewing.

a. Feed dog b. Head c. Spool pin d. Presser foot

9. It is the metal plate that covers the bobbin case or shuttle.

a. Bobbin b. Head c. Slide plate d. Stitch Regulator

10. It controls the tightness of the stitch by controlling the pull of the upper thread.
a. Feed dog b. Stitch regulator c. Thread take up d. Tension regulator

11. What is wrong when the sewing machine needle breaks?

a. A toe tight belt b. A bent needle c. Very loose belt d. A dull needle

12. The balance wheel of the sewing machine does not turn, what must be checked?
a. Belt b. Needle c. Stitch regulator d. Tension regulator

13. Hooping stitches are caused by .

a. Incorrect threading b. A loose belt c. A bent needle d. A tight belt

14. The unusual chucking noise of the sewing machine is remedial by .

a. Adjusting the needle b. Charging the needle c. Checking the threading d. Tightening loose screws

15. Puckered stitches are due to a tight .

a. Belt b. Needle c. Fabric d. Tension

16. A fabric tunnel for elastic garter or drawstring

a. Casing b. Pocket c. Collar d. Belt

17. A bias cloth cut into strips of 1 ½ “applied and rolled at edges for finishing garment.
a. Lining b. Piping c. Binding d. Facing
18. Are folds made in various ways, especially in skirts?
a. Gathering b. Shirring c. Pleats d. Tucks

19. A fold on cloth sewed at the seam line to provide a relaxed but defined fullness.
a. Tuck b. Pleats c. Dart d. Hem

20. Serve as a container of wallet, purse, etc. also decoration of a garment.

a. Buttons b. Pocket c. Flap d. Bag

21. What course develops one who is interested in cutting and sewing ladies wear?
a. Dress designing b. Dressmaking c. Dress construction d. Tailoring

22. When converting centimetre simply multiply to the number of inches.

a. 2.53 b. 2.55 c. 2.50 d. 2.54

23. What is ¼ of the bust line if ½ is 18”?

a. 10” b. 6” c. 9” d. 8”

24. When converted into centimetre?

a. 20.32 b. 27.94 c. 22.86 d. 25.40

25. The body measurements taken directly between two points.

a. Girth b. Vertical c. Horizontal d. Length

26. When measurement starts and finish at the same point it is .

a. Girth measurement b. Vertical c. Horizontal d. Shoulder measurement

27. This measurement is taken at the neckline shoulder point to the waist line.
a. Bodice length b. Shoulder c. Waist d. Chest

28. This measurement is taken at the back from one shoulder point to other shoulder tip point.
a. Chest b. Bust c. Shoulder d. Waist

29. Into how many parts must the waist measurement be divided?
a. Two b. Three c. Four d. Five

30. Which of the following measurement is taken 12 cm below the waistline

a. Hip length b. Hip1 c. Hip2 d. Skirt length

31. What is the first step in project planning?

a. Take the body measurement b. Draft the pattern
c. Plan the work to be done d. Cut the material

32. What makes a leather understand better his laboratory project?

a. Understand the objectives b. operating procedure is being discussed
c. Steps are reinforced with illustration d. More information are given

33. The steps to be followed in dressmaking are called.

a. Procedure b. Operating steps c. Operating lesson d. a and b

34. Derived from a body measurement chart of an average figure which gives simple garment outline.
a. Foundation b. Final pattern c. Block patternd. all of these

35. Two or more edges of fabric held together by stitching

a. Seam b. Basting c. Embroidery d. Shirring

36. Refer to the thread which shows on the right or wrong side of the cloth with the use of needle
a. Basting b. Hand stitches c. Hemming d. Seam
37. Guide and hold the fabric together while sewing
a. Temporary stitch b. Permanent stitches c. Gathering d. Trimming

38. This seam is done for strength with the top edge as decoration
a. Double stitch edge b. Under stitch c. Single stitched edge d. Top stitched open

39. This seam is used in an open seam that is covered with lining
a. Overcastted open b. Zigzag open c. Saddle stitched d. Top stitched open

40. It is a seam used to join parts of a garment to be inverted and pressed open.
a. Pressed open b. Plain c. Flat-felled d. Welt

41. Device that fastened separate parts of a garment

a. Fastener b. Belt c. Tie d. Waistband

42. A guide in making a project to ensure the quality of the finished product.
a. Criteria b. Checklist c. Project plan d. Rating scale

43. A pattern based on the standard measurement of people such as small, medium, large.
a. Blocked pattern b. Commercial pattern c. Drafted pattern d. Foundation pattern

44. In sewing a blouse, choose a material that is .

a. Stiff b. Heavy c. Transparent d. Easy to handle

45. Which pattern pieces should be laid out first?

a. Big pattern pieces b. Medium pattern pieces
c. Small pattern pieces d. Extra large pattern pieces

46. Helps students understand what they are expected to accomplish in a project
a. Design b. Material c. Terminal mask d. Evaluation

47. It is a woven, felted, or knitted material.

a. Cotton b. Fabric c. Selvage d. Thread

48. In cutting the fabric, which stroke would you use on curved parts?
a. Fine stroke b. Even stroke c. Long stroke d. Short stroke

49. Where pins should be placed?

a. Adjacent to the edges of the pattern b. Opposite the edges of the pattern
c. Parallel to the edges of the pattern d. Perpendicular to the edges of the pattern

50. Where do you transfer pattern marks?

a. Correct side of the cloth b. False side of the cloth
c. Right side of the cloth d. Wrong side of the cloth