ABE International Business College

Tacloban City
2ND QUARTER EXAMINATION
ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC PURPOSES

Name: ________________________ Course & Year: _____________________ Date: _______________

A. Multiple Choice. Directions: Choose the correct answer among the given choices. 15 pts.

1. It is a mode of paragraph development that answers questions.

a. Position Paper b. Concept Paper c. Reflection Paper d. Reaction Paper
2. It defines an idea or a concept.
a. Position Paper b. Concept Paper c. Reflection Paper d. Reaction Paper
3. In what part of making the position paper can you apply this saying “two heads are better than one”?
a. gathering the evidences b. explore c. brainstorming d. creating assertions
4. It is the part of making the position paper wherein you are reading widely about the topic.
a. gathering the evidences b. explore c. brainstorming d. creating assertions
5. It is the part of making the position paper wherein you are giving opinions to the readers.
a. Gathering the evidences b. explore c. brainstorming d. creating assertions
6. Which is not appropriate to use as the evidence of your writings?
a. Giving philosophy about the matter.
b. Showing a theory.
c. Giving religious truths.
d. Making interviews.
7. General truth is a statement of fact while ____________ is a statement of opinion.
a. argument b. assertion c. explanation d. verification
8. Below are examples of NOT credible resources EXCEPT
a. Wikipedia b. Facebook status c. www.blogspot.com d. www.denrphilippines.gov
9. It is agreeing to other’s side opposition.
a. Cross the street b. cross the place c. cross the house d. cross a friend
10. What is the most important skill that you need to apply in making a position paper?
a. Persuasive b. Honesty c. Intuitive d. Writing
11. What is the next part after writing the assertions?
a. Explore b. Refine the argument c. Gathering evidences d. Brainstorming
12. It is defining a word with its actual meaning.
a. Extensive b. Extended c. Formal d. Informal
13. It is defining a word which gives abstract meaning of it.
a. Extensive b. Extended c. Formal d. Informal
14. What is the point of view used in making a formal report?
a. First person point of view b. Second Point of View c. Third person point of view d. None of the above
15. It is the spoken or written account of something that one has observed, heard, done, or investigated.
a. Essay b. Reflection paper c. report d. Assertion
16. Formal report : with clear process ; Informal report : ______________
a. With prescribed format b. Narrative c. impromptu d. third person POV
17. It considered as the bed rock of most sciences among the types of research.
a. Survey Research b. Experimental Research c. Grounded Theory d. Case Study
18. A type of research where it relies on participant’s own perspectives to provide insight into their motivation.
a. Ethnography b. Experimental Research c. Phenomenological d. Narrative
19. A type of research where it tests the relationship between two variables.
a. Correlational Research b. Ethnography c. Case Study d. Phenomenological
20. A type of research where it has deep understanding through multiple types of data sources.
a. Correlational Research b. Ethnography c. Case study d Phenomenological
21. A type of research where you immense yourself in the target participants’ environment.
a. Ethnography b. Experimental research c. Phenomenological d. Narrative
22. A type of research that shows cause and effect relationship.
a. Correlational Research b. Case Study c. Causal-Comparative Research d. Narrative
23. It is a combination of methods such as interviews, reading documents, and watching videos
a. Ethnography b. Experimental research c. Phenomenological d. Narrative
24. It is also called as an “intelligent guess”.
a. Assertion b. deduction c. Presumption d. Hypothesis
25. It is where you are given a last chance to convince the readers.
a. Conclusion b. Assert c. Persuasion d. Introduction

B. Identification. Directions: Identify each of the following if it is Qualitative or Quantitative. 10 pts

1. Data are reported through measuring things.

2. Data are collected through face to face interview.
3. Data are collected through statistical analysis.
4. It is exploratory and seeks to explain how and why
5. It generally uses probability sampling method.
6. It uses purposive, snowball, or quota sampling.
7. Data are analyzed by themes from descriptions by informants.
8. It uses text analysis and coding to answer the general objectives.
9. The Effects of Playing Mobile Legends to Student’s Academic Performance
10. Perceptions of Generation X Toward Online Dating Application

C. Bonus Activity. Create your own meme. Show the difference between the U.S and the Philippines. 5 pts.

“_________________________________________”

“A Lamborghini can’t take you as far as a diploma.

So strive harder!”
– Darlene de Paz

Prepared by: Ma. Darlene M. de Paz, LPT