What is the root word in the word MAINTAIN?

a.
A. Main

b.
B. Tain

c.
C. Maintain

Answer : Tain

It is how an author deel about the topic he or she is writing about

Answer: Author's Perspectives

Uses verbs such as persuade, entertain, or inform, or a combination of these.

Answer: author's purpose

They are attached to the end of base words or root words that can change the word's part of speech ot its meaning.

Answer: suffixes

Is formed by using the verb BE in present tense and main verb with - ing.

Answer: present continuous tense

Looking for a phone number in a telephone directory is an example of?

Answer: Scanning

A written text that tells a story and usually follows a familiar structure.

Answer: Narrative text

A google search list on the internet is an example of?

Answer: Scanning

Australia promotes well-being for the whole of society, which is reflected in extensive social welfare programs for its
citizens. Australians view self-importance negatively and are wary of authority and of those who consider themselves:
better than others." Their conversations are direct and literal, and they expect the same in return. When you conduct
business in Australia, avoid pretentious titles and overblown presentations (which may make you a subject for ridicule).
Australians value a straightforward, modest approach. Downplay your knowledge and expertise, and let your
accomplishments speak for themselves. Emphasis is on ability, not on rank. What is the purpose of the text?
- C. To inform

The twins are becoming more and more like her mother. In what uses of present continuous tense is this?

- C. A change in progress

She's thinking of going back to university and taking a graduate course

- C. under

Root words come from another language or language structure and cannot stand alone in English as words.

- A. True

It involves the use of visual clues, titles and illustrations to understand something indirectly stated in the text.

- a. D Drawing conclusions

Relatively decontextualized and cognitively demanding.

- B. Academic English

Gets updates about the current events from a newspaper is an example of?

- B. Skimming

Leila Delima used 19 drug lords jailed in the penitentiary to take up to PSM a month each to fund her senatorial bid and
transferred those failing to meet their monthly quotas to sell 50 kilos of shabu to other prisons, witnesses told a
congressional hearing Tuesday.

- Academic English

More extensive use of listening and speaking

- Informal English

In many countries it is legal to keep a gun in your house

- Il

It is an interactive and socio-cognitive process involving a text, a reader, and a social context within which the activity
takes place.

- Listening

It is used when the reader wants to remember the main points in a selection already read just before an exam

- Skimming

It is the rise and fall in the pitch of the voice when speaking. It gives a sentence several different meanings depending on
the emphasis placed by the speaker.

- intonation
The is what the writer presents first by laying down his or her primary argument about an important subject

- thesis

This skill is looking for specific information or fact without necessarily reading everything in the text.

- scanning

It is attached to the beginning of base words or root words to change their meaning

- prefixes

Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. COVID-19 is caused
by one virus, called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2. As SARS-CoV-2 has spread, it has
evolved and developed mutations, causing new variants of the disease. What type of text is this?

- narrative text

"I was walking down the street late Thursday night. was trying to get home since my ride did not show up. Suddenly, two
masked robbers were trying to take money from me. 'Give me your wallet," said one of the robbers. The other robber
pushed me down on some grass and held me down. I shouted out for help. I heard a yell from one of the houses and saw a
light turn on. A man who looked to be in his forties chased one of the robbers and tackled him. He was an off-duty police
officer. Eventually, the police showed up and found the other robber hiding in some bushes a block down. I was lucky that
I was not harmed badly and I got my wallet bacj

- To entertain

It is how an author feels about the topic he or she is writing about.

c.
B. authors perspectives

This skill is looking for specific information or fact without necessarily reading everything in the text.
A. Scanning

Read the story and identify what type of text is it.

Once upon a time there was a small possum who visited my house. The possum was very tired and hungry. He
went to different places to find food, so he made a big mess around the house.
First, he went into the cupboard in the big kitchen. After that he went to the small washing basket. The
possum's next stop was the study room. Here he perched on the top of the bookshelf. Next, he went to lounge
and hid in the stereo. After visiting the lounge, he went to the bathroom. In the bathroom he squirted all the
toothpaste out. Then he hid in the toilet.
Finally, the possum went to the bedroom and slept on the bed. He looked very cute when sleeping.

a.
C. Persuasive Text

b.
D. Informative Text

c.
A. Expository Text

d.
B. Narrative Text

Senator Leila Delima used 19 drug lords jailed in the penitentiary to take up to P5M a month each to
fund her senatorial bid and transferred those failing to meet their monthly quotas to sell 50 kilos of
shabu to other prisons, witnesses told a congressional hearing Tuesday. 

a.
D. Formal English

b.
C. General English

c.
A. Academic English

d.
B. Professional English
Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. COVID-
19 is caused by one virus, called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2, or SARS-CoV-2. As SARS-
CoV-2 has spread, it has evolved and developed mutations, causing new variants of the disease. What type of
text is this? 

a.
D. English language

b.
C. Academic English

c.
A. Professional English

d.
B. General English
You shouldn't eat chicken that is ______cooked.

a.
C. anti

b.
B. pre

c.
A. mis

d.
D. under
Relatively decontextualized and cognitively demanding. 

a.
C. Professional English
b.
D. General English

c.
A. Informal English

d.
B. Academic English
Ms. Min Chin teaches English and Literature. This sentence is an example of?

a.
B. Simple progressive tense

b.
D. none of the above

c.
A. Simple present tense

d.
C. Present continuous tense
Australia promotes well-being for the whole of society, which is reflected in extensive social welfare
programs for its citizens. Australians view self- importance negatively and are wary of authority and of
those who consider themselves: better than others.” Their conversations are direct and literal, and they
expect the same in return. When you conduct business in Australia , avoid pretentious titles and
overblown presentations ( which may make you a subject for ridicule). Australians value a
straightforward, modest approach. Downplay your knowledge and expertise, and let your
accomplishments speak for themselves. Emphasis is on ability, not on rank. What is the purpose of the
text?

a.
D. To persuade

b.
C. To inform
c.
A. To narrate
The congress has a session tomorrow. In what uses of simple present tense is this?

a.
D. reference to the future

b.
B. routines

c.
A. facts/ general truth

d.
C.Opinion
A google search list on the internet is an example of?

a.
C. Selecting

b.
A. Scanning

c.
D. Studying

d.
B. Skimming
English for Academic Purposes focus on the __________________ where the ‘rules’ and strategies of academic
skills are different from the general language skills.

a.
D. Teachers’ skills
b.
C. Academic skills

c.
A. Language skills

d.
B. Learners' skills
In many countries it is ___ legal to keep a gun in your house

a.
C. in

b.
B. il

c.
D. pre

d.
A. un
They are attached to the end of base words or root words that can change the word’s part of speech or
its meaning.

a.
C. suffixes

b.
A. affixes

c.
B. prefixes

d.
D. None of the above
It is attached to the beginning of base words or root words to change their meaning.
a.
B. prefixes

b.
D. None of the above

c.
A. affixes

d.
C. suffixes
Wants to remember the main points in a selection already read just before an exam is an example of?

a.
C. Selecting

b.
B. Skimming

c.
A. Scanning
The _______________is what the writer presents first by laying down his or her primary argument about an
important subject. 

a.
C. dissertations

b.
A. thesis

c.
B. project
d.
D. report
Gets updates about the current events from a newspaper is an example of?

a.
A. Scanning

b.
B. Skimming

c.
D. Studying

d.
C. Selecting
It is the rise and fall in the pitch of the voice when speaking. It gives a sentence several different
meanings depending on the emphasis placed by the speaker.

a.
B. pitch

b.
C. intonation

c.
D. tone

d.
A. tempo
The school fair is right around the corner, and tickets have just gone on sale. We are selling a limited
number of tickets at a discount, so move fast and get yours while they are still available. This is going to
be an event you will not want to miss! First off, the school fair is a great value when compared with
other forms of entertainment. Also, your ticket purchase will help our school, and when you help the
school, it helps the entire community. But that’s not all! Every ticket you purchase enters you in a
drawing to win fabulous prizes. And don’t forget, you will have mountains of fun because there are
acres and acres of great rides, fun games, and entertaining attractions! Spend time with your family and
friends at our school fair. Buy your tickets now! What is the purpose of the text?

a.
D. To persuade

b.
A. To narrate

c.
B. To expose

d.
C. To inform
The author’s primary purpose is to compel readers to take action, convince them of an idea  through
argument, or to reaffirm their existing beliefs.

a.
A. To narrate

b.
D. To persuade

c.
C. To inform

d.
B. To entertain
It is an interactive and socio-cognitive process involving a text, a reader, and a social context within
which the activity takes place. 
a.
A. Listening

b.
B. Writing

c.
C. Reading

d.
D. Speaking

More extensive use of listening and speaking

a.
A. Professional English

b.
B. General English

c.
C. Academic English

d.
D. Informal English

The reader reads carefully and makes a variety of comments about the text being read.
a.
C. Commenting

b.
D. Paraphrasing

c.
A. Efficient reading

d.
B. Critical Reading
It is used when the reader wants to remember the main points in a selection already read just before an exam.

a.
A. Scanning

b.
B. Skimming

It involves the use of visual clues, titles and illustrations to understand something indirectly stated in the
text.

a.
A. Reasoning

b.
D. Drawing conclusions
c.
C. Studying

d.
B. Analyzing
She works for a _________national company. It has offices in over 30 countries.

a.
B. multi

b.
C. bi

c.
A. inter

d.
D. pre
Looking for a phone number in a telephone directory is an example of?

a.
C. Selecting

b.
A. Scanning
B. Skimming

c.
D. Memorizing
“I was walking down the street late Thursday night. I was trying to get home since my ride did not show
up. Suddenly, two masked robbers were trying to take money from me. ‘Give me your wallet,” said one
of the robbers. The other robber pushed me down on some grass and held me down. I shouted out for
help. I heard a yell from one of the houses and saw a light turn on. A man who looked to be in his forties
chased one of the robbers and tackled him. He was an off-duty police officer. Eventually, the police
showed up and found the other robber hiding in some bushes a block down. I was lucky that I was not
harmed badly and I got my wallet back.
a.
D. To persuade

b.
A. To narrate

c.
B. To entertain

d.
C. To inform
Everyone was watching me and I felt very ________ - conscious.

a.
C. self

b.
A. un

c.
D. sub

d.
B. over
The twins are becoming more and more like her mother. In what uses of present continuous tense is
this?

a.
A. Activity in progress

b.
C. A change in progress

c.
D. Expresses future
d.
B. Extended present

A written text that tells a story and usually follows a familiar structure.

a.
D. Informative Text

b.
A. Expository Text

c.
C. Persuasive Text

d.
B. Narrative Text

Root words come from another language or language structure and cannot stand alone in English as
words.

a.
D. none of the above

b.
B. False

c.
C. Maybe

d.
A. True
It is related to a standards-based curriculum, including the content areas of math, science, social studies,
and English language arts.
a.
A. Professional English

b.
C. Academic skills

c.
B. General English

d.
C. Academic English
Uses verbs such as persuade, entertain, or inform, or a combination of these.

a.
C. author’s goal

b.
B. authors perspectives

c.
D. author’s objective

d.
A. author’s purpose
What is the root word in the word PREFER?

a.
C. Prefer
b.
D. none of the above

c.
A. Pref

d.
B. Fer
Letter combinations or syllables added at the beginning or end of a word to change its meaning or part
of speech.

a.
D. None of the above

b.
B. prefixes

c.
C. suffixes

d.
A. affixes