RWS Periodical Exams

MARYKNOLL HIGH SCHOOL OF STO. TOMAS, INC.
8112 Sto.Tomas Davao Del Norte

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READING AND WRITING SKILSS (GRADE 11)
THIRD PERIODICAL EXAM
Name: ____________________ Date: ___________
Teacher: __________________ Score: __________
General Instructions: Read and follow instructions carefully.

Do not write anything on this questionnaire.
Write your answer on the answer sheet given.
TEST I. True or False: Write T if the statement is correct and F it is false.

_____1.Connected discourse in linguistic is a continuous sequence of sounds forming utterances or
conversation in a spoken language.
_____2. Reading is a way of dispensing knowledge while writing is the way of obtaining information.
_____3.Free writing is a commonly used as previewing exercise.
_____4.Descriptive essay tells a story usually from the experiences and point of view of the writer.
_____5.There are four major types of outline.
_____6.Thesis statement is usually placed in the last part of the essay or outline.
_____7.Completeness, unity and orderly movement of ideas are the complete characteristics of a well-written
text.
_____8.Critical reading is reading beyond understanding the text.
_____9. This sentence, (According to the Internet World Statistics there are approximately 2,267,233,742
internet users worldwide in 2012). is a claim of policy?
_____10. Annotating is one of the techniques in developing critical reading.
TEST II. Multiple Choice. Read the following questions critically and underline the correct answer.
11. In organizing information, visual maps and charts can be used. In which of the following terms do they
belong?
A. Brainstorming B. Graphic organizer C. Sentence Outline D. Topic Outline
12. These are the other techniques in selecting and organizing information except….
A.Brainstorming B. Graphic organizer C. Sentence Outline D. Topic Sentence
13. In these sentence, Football is more than just a game, it is an invaluable teacher, and the word refers to ___.
A. Football B. Game C. Invaluable D. Teacher
14. Among patterns of paragraph development, which of them intends to tell sequence of events?
A. Classification B. Definition C. Description D. Narration
15. Which of these parts of an outline refers to the assertion of the writer or speaker?
A. Body B. Thesis Statement C. Title D. None of the above
16. Which of the following is NOT true about topic sentence?
A. It tells the main idea of the paragraph. C. It can be explicit or implicit.
B. It can be found in the beginning. D. It supports the main idea.
17. Which of the following narrative devices means quickly looking at something that had already happened?
A. Anecdotes B. Dialogue C. Flashback D. Flash-forward
18. Which of the following narratives techniques simply means making notes on your copy of the reading?
A. Annotating text B. Reading Journal C. Outlining text D. Summarizing
19. What does the author wants to assert in the sentence, The Sampaguita’s roots are used for medicinal
purposes, such as aesthetic a sedative?
A. Claim Fact B. Claim Value C. Claim Policy D. Claim prize
20. Which of these characteristics are NOT true about essay and paragraph?
A. Essay is shorter than paragraph. C. Essay has thesis statement while a paragraph has topic sentence.
B. Essay has organization while a paragraph has order of sentences. D. They are cohesive and coherent.
21. Which of these reasons best explains why outlining is necessary?
A. It helps you see whether your ideas connect well with one another using transitions.
B. It is a systematic arrangement of ideas showing which the main points are and which the sub-points are.
C. It identifies the topic sentence and supporting sentences.
D. It uses Roman and Arabic numerals, capital and small letters.
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22. Below are sentences in a paragraph, which among the sentences is NOT related to the others?
A. Indolence in the Philippines is a chronic malady, but not a hereditary one.
B. The Filipinos has not always been what they are.
C. Magellan went to the Philippines for a reason.
D. Witnesses where two of their being hardworking are the historians after discovery of the island.
23. Which of the following statements is claim of value?

A. Today, many people use internet as their main source of entertainment and socialization.
B. Facebook has been one of the fastest ways to chat and communicate with people all over the world.
C. Pornography, cyber bullying, and other online scams should not be allowed to enter their lives.
D. It is still up to us whether to use social media to our advantage or allow it destroy us.
24. Why is critical reading considered as reading beyond understanding the text? It is because_____.
A. It is reading with comprehension C. It is reading with the use of verbal and non-verbal cues
B. It is reading that allows the reader to make a dialogue with the author D. It is a silent reading.
25. In the sentence below, which is the topic sentence?
A. For example, a soldier who willingly fights for his country may be as courageous as someone who speaks up
for the rights of others.
B. It is not necessarily the absence of fear, but it is the choice and willingness to face it.
C. Courage, being able to face fear, pain, difficulties and other challenges.
D. It is universally admired attribute and comes in many forms.
TEST III. Study the given pictures. Write paragraphs about them according to the given pattern of
development. Be sure to use signal words.
26-30. Descriptive
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31-35. Process Analysis
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36-40. Narration
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41-45 What makes a well- written paragraph?

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46-50 How important are signal words in developing a paragraph?

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MARYKNOLL HIGH SCHOOL OF STO. TOMAS, INC.

8112 Sto.Tomas Davao Del Norte

General Instructions: Read and follow instructions carefully.

TEST I. True or False: Write T if the statement is correct and F it is false.

23. Which of the following statements is claim of value?

31-35. Process Analysis

41-45 What makes a well- written paragraph?

46-50 How important are signal words in developing a paragraph?

-Always start your day with a smile-

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