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Diagnostic Test (Grade 10)
Diagnostic Test (Grade 10)
Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE 1 PANGASINAN
Bayoyong National High School
Bayoyong, Basista, Pangasinan
Directions: Read the statements carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer.
2. What kind of textual aid is used to identify the similarities and differences between two or more
concepts?
a) Pie Graph c) Bar Graph
b) Concept Map d) Venn Diagram
3. What kind of textual aid shows a central idea with its corresponding characteristic?
a) Pie Graph c) Bar Graph
b) Concept Map d) Venn Diagram
5. Which of the following uses bar either horizontal or vertical to show comparison?
e) Pie Graph c) Bar Graph
f) Concept Map d) Venn Diagram
7. These are words that pertain to the names of a person, place, thing, animal, or an event.
a) Noun c) Adjective
b) Verb d) Adverb
13. Which of the following refers to the main character of the story?
c) Antagonist c) Flat Character
d) Protagonist d) Confidante
14. A type of conflict wherein the character is in conflict with societal norm or expectations.
a) Internal Conflict c) Person vs. Nature
b) Person vs. Person d) Person vs. Society
17. A character that changes throughout the story usually as a result of overcoming a problem.
a) Static Character c) Round Character
b) Flat Character d) Dynamic Character
19. What type of conflict is happening when two characters are in conflict with each other’s ideas,
beliefs, and actions?
a) Internal Conflict c) External Conflict
b) Person vs. Person d) Person vs. Society
21. Which pertains to the most exciting part of a story or what we call the story’s turning point?
a) Falling Action c) Resolution/Conclusion
b) Rising Action d) Climax
22. Which of the following verbs corresponds to the subject of the sentence: “Elton’s newest pair of
eyeglasses ______ corrected his vision so well that this young man clearly sees the lovely Miranda.”
a) has c) do
b) have d) does
23. My sister loathes broccoli, but she loves spinach. What does the highlighted word mean?
a) dislikes intensely c) eats eagerly
b) prepares and cooks d) eats less
30. This is a source of information that is found in newspapers, televisions, or radios which aim to
inform the readers of what is happening in the world around them.
a) Panel Discussion c) Speech
b) News Reports d) Informative Talk
31. This is a source of information that refers to a formal address or discourse delivered to an audience.
a) Panel Discussion c) Speech
b) News Reports d) Informative Talk
32. This is a source of information that tends to educate the audience on a particular topic which will
help them understand a subject better and to remember what they learned later.
a) Panel Discussion c) Speech
b) News Reports d) Informative Talk
33. This is a live or virtual discussion about a specific topic among a select group of panelists/specialists
who share differing perspectives about a common topic in front of a large audience.
a) Panel Discussion c) Speech
b) News Reports d) Informative Talk
36. This refers to the choice of words and tone used in writing a text.
a) Coherence c) Paragraph
b) Unity d) Language Use
38. Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
a) Crease c) Freak
b) Break d) Bleak
39. Find the word whose underlined part is pronounced differently from the others.
a) Form c) Poppy
b) Born d) Corn
40. This type of listening is used to listen for pleasure and enjoyment.
a) Emphatic Listening c) Critical/Analytical Listening
b) Appreciative Listening d) Comprehensive/Active Listening
41. This type of listening aims at providing emotional support for the speaker, as when a psychiatrist
listens to a patient or when a person lends a sympathetic ear to a friend.
a) Emphatic Listening c) Critical/Analytical Listening
b) Appreciative Listening d) Comprehensive/Active Listening
42. This type of listening aims to understand the message of a speaker just like attending a classroom
lecture or listening to directions for finding a friend’s house.
a) Emphatic Listening c) Critical/Analytical Listening
b) Appreciative Listening d) Comprehensive/Active Listening
43. This type of listening is used to evaluate a message for purposes of accepting or rejecting it.
c) Emphatic Listening c) Critical/Analytical Listening
d) Appreciative Listening d) Comprehensive/Active Listening
48. To compare means to look at the _____________ of the two or more items.
a) Differences c) Causes
b) Similarities d) Results
49. To _____________ , you take a look at the opposing and uncommon points.
a) Contrast c) Correlate
b) Compare d) Compose