Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education XI
Division of Davao City
English for Academic and Professional Purposes
________________________________________________________________________________
Name: __________________________________________ Grade and Section: ________________

General Instructions:
1. Choose the letter that corresponds to the BEST answer.
2. Choose only one answer per question. Don’t be a two timer, choose only one.
3. Circle the letter of your choice on your test papers.
4. Strictly no erasures.
For items 1-3 choose the following choices inside
the box.
A. APA
B. Chicago
C. MLA
D. IEEE
1. Andrie is looking for an article about cases
of Bipolar people. She looked up for
articles about Psychology. What citation
style should she use?
2. Dexter is currently taking History as his
major. What citation style should he use if
he is looking for sources and facts about
The Trojan War?
3. Colleen loves to paint and draw, she wants
to know about Van Gogh and his Work of
Art. Which of the following citation style
should Colleen use?
4. APA focuses on psychology, education,
hotel and restaurant management,
business, economics and other social
sciences. Which of the following is NOT
true about APA citation?
A. The year of publication is considered.
B. The book’s edition is written if there is.
C. The surname comes first before the
first name.
D. The author’s last name should be
written completely.
5. Citation requires the writer to cite the
details of the reference used in a certain
part of his/ her essay. The format of in- text
citation vary per style. What is missing in
this citation?
“Neither fire, nor wind, birth, nor death, can
erase our good deeds.” (Gautama, 1990)
A. Initial of first name B. Date
C. Page number D. Title
6. What type of citation is used when you are
to include the resources in the paragraph
cited?
A. Reference list B. In-text
7. One of the purposes of Citing Sources is
that to help your target readers identify the
sources. Which of the following is NOT
true?
A. If there are two or more authors, write
only the surname of the first mentioned.
B. Et al means and others.
C. Comma is used to separate the first
and last name of the author.
D. For intext citation, always use
parenthesis.
8. Nikko is currently writing his Reaction
Paper, one of the guidelines in writing a
reaction paper is to cite the sources
appropriately. Which of the following
citations is correctly written?
A. Salvador, Gemma C.(2016). I love you
to the Moon and Back. First ed.Tala
Publishing. Manila, Philippines.
B. Salvador, G.C. (2016).I love you to the
moon and back.First ed. Tala
Publishing. Manila, Phil.
C. Salvador, G. (2016) I love you to the
moon and back. First ed. Tala
publishing. Manila, Phil.
D. Salvador, G.(2016). ) I love you to the
moon and back. First ed. Tala
publishing. Manila, Phil.
9. Proper citation allows us to give credit to
the original author. What information is not
included in a citation?
A. Address of the company
B. Edition
C. Middle name of the author
D. Page number
10. Which of the following is the proper in- text
citation for this quotation?
“I don’t know what they are called, the
spaces between seconds but I think of you
always in those intervals.”
A. (Salvador Placensia, 1990)
B. (Salvador, P., 1990)
C. (Salvador, 1990, p. 210)
D. (Placensia, 1990, p.210)
11. Chloe is a grade 11 student who loves
English for Academic And Professional
Purposes subject. She wants evaluate the
elements of a piece like art, literary piece.
What type of academic paper is suited for
her interest?
A. Reaction paper
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 B. Reflection paper
C. Critique paper
D. Position paper
12. What critical approach in writing a critique
paper considers the experiences of the
author in understanding the subject?
A. New criticism
B. Biographical criticism
C. Social criticism
D. Historical criticism
13. Ysay was tasked to create a critique paper
about the movie The Hobbit: The
Unexpected Journey. Which of the
following features should NOT be
considered by Ysay in writing a critique
paper?
A. It explains the significance of the
subject.
B. It explains the reflections of the critique
towards the subject.
C. It explains the strengths and
weaknesses of the subject.
D. It explains the elements of the subject.
14. Chloe wants to evaluate a subject based
on the issues that it reflects about the
environment. Which of the following
approach should Chloe use?
A. Social B. Biographical
C. New criticism D. Historical
15. Ma’am Czarina is a Political Science
teacher, she showcased a documentary
entitled “The Philippines Government:
Dying through time”. What approach
should be used to evaluate this type of
documentary?
A. Biographical B. New Criticism
C. Gender/Feminist D. Social
16. When writing an essay, the BME should be
considered present in the paper to
organize the ideas cohesively. Which part
of the three part essay contains the writers’ meaning
impression on the subject to critique?
A. Introduction B. Body
C. Conclusion D. Clincher
17. Academic writing enables us to evaluate
and assess a piece of writing or a work of
art. Which of the following types explains
the writer’s feedback about a particular
subject?
A. Position paper
B. Reaction paper
C. critique paper
D. Concept paper
18. Mari is currently writing a reaction paper as
part of their requirement in English for
Academic and Professional Purposes.
Which of the following questions should
NOT be considered by Mari in writing her
reaction paper based on film?
A. What emotion was triggered upon
watching the film?
B. What have you realized after watching
the film?
C. What part of the film did you like?
Dislike?
D. What message in the film do you think
should be removed or revised?
19. Writing a reaction paper should be
objective. What point of view should be
used when writing a reaction paper?
A. First person
B. 3rd person
C. 3rd person omniscient
D. 2nd person
20. Which of the following should be written
first by Mari in writing her reaction paper?
A. General impression
B. Brief summary
C. General info about the subject
D. Explanation of the impression
21. Ma’am Diel asks the class about their
stand about the implementation of free
higher education in state universities in
exchange to rigid screening of enrollees.
What type of academic writing should her
students write?
A. Position paper B. Concept paper
C. Reaction paper D. Survey report
22. Ma’am Phee May emphasizes on the
writing that focuses on the stand of a writer
about pressing issues. Which of the
following core of academic writing does
she emphasizes?
A. Summary B. Reactions
C. Criticisms D. Arguments
23. Dekitle was tasked to create and write a
concept paper, in which it is written mainly
to:
A. distinguish between the old and new
of a word/concept.
B. trace the development of a word from its
old form to its new one.
C. clarify the meaning of a concept.
D. identify the examples of a concept.
24. The main reason why a paragraph has a
substance because of the main idea on it.
Meanwhile, the heart of a concept paper is
usually?
A. the definition of the term.
B. a distinction between its standard and
slang versions.
C. the semantic history of the concept.
D. the examples of the concept.
25. Ella learns that concept paper is a foundation
of the full proposal. The etymology of a concept
or word clarifies:
A. The changes in the meaning of the
word.
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 B. The origin and development of the
word/concept.
C. The original form of the concept.
D. The development of a word from its old
form to its new one.
26. Tofu knows that there are three parts of a
position paper. However, he is confused about
position paper’s definition and meaning. The
following defines the position paper EXCEPT
one:
A. Express ones ideas to give
explanation to existing problems
B. Convince that a policy or action must
or must not be adopted with the intent
of improving the organization
C. Used to advocate the reader on an
argument or position
D. Serves as a foundation of the full
proposal
27. Orlando is currently writing his concept paper.
He presents the issue while grabbing the
attention of the readers. Which of the following
part of the position paper Orlando is working out?
A. Introduction C. Conclusion
B. Body D. Main Idea
28. On Orlando’s writing journey, he restates the
position and main argument. Which of the
following part of position paper he is working out?
A. Introduction C. Conclusion
B. Body D. Main Idea
29. Mahonri provides counterarguments against
the possible weaknesses of his arguments. He is
getting ready for an international debate. Which
of the following part of a reaction paper does
Mahonri arrange for?
A. Introduction C. Conclusion
B. Body D. Main Idea
30. To check the validity and reliability of a
material, a statistical data, interviews and
testimonies are provided. Where can we find
this?
A. Introduction C. Conclusion
B. Body D. Main Idea
31. This is to make our paper attractive and could
catch reader’s attention, examples of this are
quotation, a challenge, or a question. Where can
we find this?
A. Introduction
C. Conclusion
B. Body
D. Main Idea
32. A research instrument should be valid and
reliable. What do we mean by this line?
I. An instrument is valid when it directly
answers or addresses your research questions.
II. An instrument is valid when it indirectly
answers or addresses your research questions.
III. An instrument is reliable when it
provides you consistent and stable data over a
period of time.
IV. An instrument is reliable when it
provides you inconsistent and unstable data over
a period of time.
A. I only C. III only
B. II and III D. I and III
33. Interview is an instrument that allows the
researcher to qualitatively gather data.
Responses during an interview are usually open-
ended. Which of following reflects the stages of
interview?
I. The questions that will make respondents
more at ease are asked.
II. The main questions directly related to the
research questions are asked.
III. The interview guide is prepared and
respondents are identified and contacted.
IV. The questions are asked to wind down the
interview and respondents are acknowledged and
thanked.
A. I, II, III, IV C. III, I, II, IV
B. III, II, I, IV D. I, III, II, IV
34. Which of the following statement shows good
survey practices?
A. Lorna’s research is about sanitary
practices in fast- food chains. In her
questionnaire, she asks about the love life of her
participants.
B. For her research on teenage drug
addiction, Julie interviews the sari- sari store
owner in her barangay.
C. Zeny thanked the respondents in her
survey and offered them copies of her research
months afterwards.
D. Jennelyn used the data in her interview to
blackmail one of her participants.
35. Which of the following statements shows
good observation practices?
A. Jane Marie wanted to conduct a
participant observation for her research on
alcoholics’ lifestyles so he became an alcoholic.
B. For fear of wasting time, Liberty refused
to let participants use the bathroom.
C. Cherry Ann thinks that an observation
can only be done in a laboratory setting.
D. Maribelle conducted structured
observation and she made sure to prepare the list
of phenomena she wanted to observe weeks
before the actual implementation.
36. Which of the following statements shows
good experiment practices?
A. Dominic does not clean the laboratory after
his experiment because he assumes the janitor
will do it.
B. To make sure that the data is reliable,
Patrick conducted his experiment twice.
C. Gerald chatted about the latest trends with
his participants while the experiment was
ongoing.
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participants in her final research despite her initial
confidently guarantee. For Example: Table 1

Directions: Construct both IN-TEXT and

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INTEXT REFERENCE
LIST
Interpretation: (43-44)
Statement 37 40
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Statement 38 41
2
Statement 39 42
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Data Interpretation
Directions: With the given example of data
46-47
interpretation, give an interpretation to the
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following chart, table or graphs.

Criteria:
3 points- answer was completely and
comprehensively written. Exact and accurate
words from data was presented.
2 points- answer was complete and some data
was presented. 4
1 point- Answer was incompletely written
and minimal data was presented.
 Interpretation: (45,46,47)

48-50.

Interpretation: (48,49,50)

Prepared by:
Ms. Phee May P. Diel
SHS T1
Cabantian Senior HS

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 1. Reviewing the literature requires the ability to
jugle multiple tasks, from finding and evaluating
relevant materials to synthesize information
from various sources to _________?
A. synthesizing information from various sources
B. search and re-search the literature
C. be critical and consistent
D. make use of feedback

2. How do we select relevant literature online?

A. Find researches through search engines and
credible websites
B. Find researches through Facebook
C. Find researches through Wikipedia
D. Find researches through Twitter

3. Which of the following correctly cites related

literature using APA style using one author?

A. Floro,J.A.(2016).The Cold Virus. Quezon City: GB Press

B. Floro,J.A.(2016). Quezon City: GB Press: The Cold Virus
C. Floro,J.A.(2016).The Cold Virus. GB Press: Quezon City:
D. Floro,J.A.(2016). Quezon City: The Cold Virus. GB Press

4. Which of the following correctly cites related

literature using APA style in writing the Authors
name?

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 APA System
A. Full name first, followed by initials of the first
and middle name
B. Full name first, followed by initials of first
name
C. Full name first, followed by first name
D. Full name
5. What is the FIRST thing to do if we want to
synthesize information from relevant literature?
A. Determine the relationships between variables
B. Check the population included in the study
C. List down all important variables
D. Know how to write citations
6. What is the SECOND thing to do if we want to
synthesize information from relevant literature?
A. Determine the relationships between variables
B. Check the population included in the study
C. List down all important variables
D. Know how to write citations
7. There are five steps to be followed in writing
coherent review of related literature, which of this is
NOT included?
A. choosing a topic
B. writing the introduction
C. identifying data based and resources
D. searching and refining the materials
8. The purpose of literature review is to provide an
overview of what is known about the topic and
to_____________?
A. relevant to the current study
B. search and refine the materials
C. identify data based and resources
D. assess on the strength of the evidence
9. The following violates ethical standards in writing
related literature EXCEP____?
A. falsification C. confidentiality
B. alteration D. concealing of finding
10. The purpose of research should be clearly
defined to the participants and should not give ____
to entice the participants to join?
A. false promises C. rewards
B. alteration D. use codes
11. The conceptual framework is a tentative theory
regarding the topic under investigation which of the
following explains conceptual framework?
A. synthesize information from various sources
B. explains the hypothesized relationship among
variables
C. check the population included in the study
D. List down all important variables
12. The conceptual framework of the study
underpinned the knowledge base of
phenomenon to be research. Which of the
following supports this idea?
A. It developed loosely structured theoretical
framework as guide towards the study.
B. It developed good introductions as guide
towards the study.
C. It developed relevant scope and limitation as
guide towards the study.
D. It developed good research questions as a
guide towards the study.
13. The process of designing a theoretical
framework is __________?
A. developmental and optional
B. developmental and experiential
C. optional and experiential
D. developmental and systematic
14. What is an operational definition?
A. facts or information or derive forms of
knowledge
B. defines concept through the operation use
C. indicates staging of research
D. one time collection of date
15. The following are pointers in defining a term
use in the study EXCEPT_____?
A. explain the measurement of variables clearly
B. based on the concept under study
C. express in only one sentence
D. abstract terms
16. For the sake of research integrity, there are
reminders or criteria needed to be considered in
selecting and citing proper literature. Which of
the following is NOT included?
A. Identifiability of the literature
B. Reliability of the literature
C. Resonance of the literature
D. Appropriateness of the literature’
For questions 17-20, refer to the following choices
below:
A. Appropriateness of the literature
B. Reliability of the literature
C. Identifiability of the literature
D. Recency of the literature
17. Is the literature identifiable enough for proper
citation? C.
18. Is the literature proper or suitable for the
research topic or problem being addressed? A.
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19. Is it better to cite the most recent possible 27. Which of the following set has the correct
literature? D. elements of research integrity?
A. confidentiality, reliability, identifiability,
20. Is the source of the literature credible and can recency
be trusted? B. B. appropriateness, reliability, identifiability,
recency
21. The following are indicators of Bad RRL C. appropriateness, dependability,
except_____. identifiability, recency
D. appropriateness, identifiability, validity ,
A. cited literature recency
B. plagiarized literature
C. literature scarcity 28. What is the FIRST step in writing Review of
D. asymmetry of literature Related literature?
A. Take down important notes
22. A review of related literature is important in B. Cite the source of literature
research because there is knowledge C. Identify and narrow down a particular topic
benchmarking. What does the underline word D. Research and read on the important
mean? literature.
A. to add knowledge to existing knowledge’
B. to gauge the extent and level of generated 29. What is the SECOND step in writing Review of
knowledge Related literature?
C. to attribute and cite other sources of A. Take down important notes
knowledge B. Cite the source of literature
D. to affirm or associate with other literature C. Identify and narrow down a particular topic
D. Research and read on the important
23. A review of related literature is important in literature
research because there is knowledge 30. What is the LAST step in writing Review of
multiplier. What does the underline word Related literature?
mean?
A. to add knowledge to existing knowledge’ A. Take down important notes
B. to gauge the extent and level of generated B. Cite the source of literature
knowledge C. Identify and narrow down a particular topic
D. Research and read on the important
C. to attribute and cite other sources of
literature
knowledge
D. to affirm or associate with other literature 31. Which of the characteristics of the Materials
cited?
24. What software is used as a deterrence A. The materials must be as recent as
program to check the originality of a written possible, maybe 10 years back
article? B. The materials may be as objective and
A. Turnitin C. Plagiarized checker biased as possible.
B. In vivo software D. CTRL-C
C. Materials must be relevant to the study.
D. Coherence principle must be observed in
25. Which of the following plagiarism practice that writing
acts in submitting another’s work , word – for 32. Which of the following is NOT a basic principle
word as one’s own. of ethical practice?
A. CTRL-C C. quotation A. Respect Individual autonomy
B. clone D. mash - up
B. Maintain anonymity and confidentiality.
C. Negate research with vulnerable groups
26. What is the result of unintentional plagiarism?
D. Obtained informed consent from the
A. Scarcity of literature participants
B. Excessiveness of literature
C. Poor recording of cited materials 33. Which of the following DOES NOT state the
D. All of them
importance of Related Theories and Concept?

A. It dwells on time - tested theories that embody the

findings on how the phenomena occur.

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B. It provides general relationships between things in 42. Title of Book: Political Corruption
a given phenomenon. Place of Publication: New Jersey, USA
C. It embodies the specific direction by which the Publishing Company: Transaction Publishers
research will have to be undertaken. Author: Michael Johnston, et al.
D. It shows how the study is being undertaken. Year of Publication: 1998
_____________________________________
34. Under the APA format, the structure of the _____________________________________
literature review must be “continuous in the flow _____________________________________
of thought”, what does this mean? _____________________________________
A. categorize the entries into local, national or _____________________________________
international _____________________________________
B. different paragraphs or sections must be linked 43. Title of Book: Rediscovering grounded theory
to one another Place of Publication: Los Angeles
C. establish your reason or point of view about Publishing Company: Sage
the literature or study Author: Barry Gibson and Joel Hartman
D. compare and contrast them first and come up Year of Publication: 2014
with your own point of view _____________________________________
_____________________________________
35. What 5 Cs do we consider in the Review if _____________________________________
related literature when we ask this question, _____________________________________
Which argument is more persuasive and why? _____________________________________
A. Compare C. critique _____________________________________
B. Contrast D. connect 44. Title of article: Marital Disruption and
Depression in a community Sample
For questions number 36 – 40, Match Column A Name of Journal: Journal of Health and Social
with items in column B. Behavior
Column A Column B Author: Robert H. Aseltine Jr., and Ronald
__D__1. Tell a story A. Avoid ambiguous Kessler
words Year of Publication: 1993
___C_2. Take a B.Avoid redundancy Volume: 34, issue no. 3
readers view
Pages: 237-251
__E__3. Be self - C.Write for your
_____________________________________
critical audience not for
_____________________________________
your self
_____________________________________
___B_4. Make it short D. Direct your
research _____________________________________
__A__5. Make it E. Acknowledge _____________________________________
concrete others’ work. _____________________________________
45. Title of article: Nativity and wealth in mid-
For items number 41 – 50, cite related nineteenth century cities
literature using APA format. Name of Journal: Journal of Economic History
Author: TG Conley and DW Galeson
41. Title of Book: Fixing society: The inside world of
Year of Publication: 1998
fixers in the Philippines
Volume: 58, issue no. 2
Place of Publication: Davao City
Pages: 468-493
Publishing Company: Ateneo de Davao
_____________________________________
University
_____________________________________
Author: Ronie V. Amorado
_____________________________________
Year of Publication: 2007
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
_____________________________________
46. Title of article: A Dynamic Model of Presidential
_____________________________________
Nomination Campaigns
_____________________________________
Name of Journal: American Political Science
_____________________________________
Review
Author: John H. Aldrich
Year of Publication: 1980

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 Volume: 74
Pages: 651-659
__________________________________________ Diel – 12
__________________________________________ Danduan – 18
__________________________________________ Villegas 21
__________________________________________ Dublin 19
__________________________________________ Noynay – 19
47. Title of article: The Market in Plato’s Republic Alfeche – 29
Name of Journal: Classical Philology Planas – 15
Author: Joshua I. Weinstein
Tayas – 17
Lumagod -17
Year of Publication: 2009
Canoy – 14
Volume: 104
Ronulo – 10
Pages: 439-458
Salazar – 20
___________________________________________ Namoag – 17
___________________________________________ Cabusura – 17
___________________________________________ Daligdig – 20
___________________________________________ Linsag – 7
___________________________________________ Carin – 11
Ates – 19
48. Title of Article: Making the most of statistical Latiada – 11
analysis: Improving Interpretation and Presentation Pagsuguiron – 17
Year of Publication: 1998 Tabogoy – 13
Author: King Gary, Michael Tomz, and Jason Flores – 16
Wittenberg Endoso – 18
Source: http://gking.harvard.edu/preprints.shtml Dumaan – 8
__________________________________________ Caliao – 6
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
Valleser
Salado
__________________________________________
Romero
__________________________________________
__________________________________________
49. Title of Article: Mc Donalds Happy Meal Toy
Safety Facts
Year of Publication: 2008
Author: McDonald’s Corporation
Source:
http://www.mcdonalds.com/cop/abot/factsheetshtml.

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_______________________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________
_______________________________________

50. Title of Article: The Internet Classics Archive.

Name of Journal: Web atomic and Massachusetts
Institute of Technology
Year of Publication: 2008
Author: Aristotle. Poetics. Trans SH Butcher
Source: http://classics.mit.edu/.

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