Cipriano P.

Primicias National High School

San Vicente, Alcala, Pangasinan
S.Y. 2018-2019
4th Quarter Examination
English 10
Messenger & Tango
Name________________________________________Grade&Section_____________Score__________
I. Multiple Choice. Read and understand each question/item then select the letter of your answer
by encircling it.

1. It is a process of systematic inquiry that seeks to improve social issues affecting the lives of everyday people.
a. Research b. Experiment c. Writing d. Copying
2. It is a type of research that adds to the existing knowledge. It doesn’t necessarily provide results of immediate
practical use.
a. Basic b. Applied c. historical d. descriptive
3. A type of research that solves a practical problem.
a. Basic b. Applied c. historical d. descriptive
4. It is an element that remains unchanged.
a. Variable b. population c. sample d. parameter
5. An inclusive group defined by the researcher.
a. Variable b. population c. sample d. parameter
6. What is the first part of a research paper?
a. Review of related literature c. Method and Procedure
b. The problem and its background d. Presentation; Analysis and Interpretation of data

The main idea is the meaning of a passage. Many times it is a sentence in the passage. Now, for
numbers 7-9 your job is to identify the main idea of each passage.

7. “The Earth goes around the sun. In winter, our part of the Earth is farther away from the sun. It is very cold
and it stays darker longer. In the summer, our part of the Earth is closer to the sun. Then it is very warm.”
a. The earth moves around the sun. c.It is cold in the winter.
b. It is darker in the winter. D. It is warm in the summer.
8. Hiking is a great way for you to have fun. All you need is a good pair of shoes. You can hike in many places,
such as the woods or a valley. You can walk for a long or short time. Hiking is even better if you go with your
friends.
a. You need good hiking shoes. c. You will have a good time hiking.
b. Hikes can be long or short. D. You can hike in the woods.
9. At the store we use coupons to save money. Coupons may come in the mail. Sometimes they are in the
newspaper. You can get them in the store's ad, too. Usually you need to cut the coupon out.
a. Coupons save money. C. Coupons can be found in different places.
b. You must cut coupons out of the ad. D. You may find a coupon at the store.
10. Which refers to the time and place where the story takes place?
a. Plot b. setting c. conflict d. characterization
11. Which among the choices is the start of a plot?
a. Climax b. rising action c. exposition d. resolution
12. “A political speech recommending that you support a tax increase.” What is the purpose of the statement?
a. To Persuade b. to inform c. to entertain d. to make fun
13. Among the choices below, which sentence does NOT convey importance of citation?
a. To show your reader you've done proper research by listing sources you used to get your information
b. To be a responsible scholar by giving credit to other researchers and acknowledging their ideas
c. To avoid plagiarism by quoting words and ideas used by other authors
d. To acknowledge the arrival of an important person in the special event
14. It is a list of the books of a specific author or publisher, or on specific subject.
a. Citation b. Bibliography c. Research d. experiment
15. It is a practice of writing down or otherwise recording key points of information.
a. Citation b. Note taking c. writing d. copying
16. Which of the following will best describe the word “definition”?
a. numbers that are used to summarize and describe data
b. Meaning or character of something
 c. a small part or quantity intended to show what the whole is like
d. an act of surveying an area of land
17. “Amelia Earhart, the first female pilot to fly across the Atlantic Ocean, mysteriously disappeared while flying
over the Pacific Ocean in 1937.” In this information, who is the first female pilot who disappeared in the
Pacific Ocean?
a. Atlantic Ocean b. Amelia Earhart c. Pacific Ocean d. Amelia Fuentes
18. It is an element or characteristics being studied.
a. Variable b. parameter c. population d. sample
19. It studies the meaning of past events in an attempt to interpret the facts and explain the cause of events and
their effects in the present events.
a. Descriptive b. Correlation c. Experimental d. Historical
20. It is a kind of research that describes what will happen to a study that adheres to a scientific research design.
a. Descriptive b. Correlation c. Experimental d. Historical
21. Susan got a basket for a present. She uses it to carry many things. She puts food in the basket. She keeps toys
in the basket. She even puts her kitten in the basket. What is the main idea?
a. We need baskets. C. Baskets should be big.
b. Susan uses her basket a lot. D.Susan doesn't like to use the basket.
22. Lisa went to a farm. There were animals on the farm. She liked the chickens and horses. She also liked the
cows and kittens. Lisa would like to live on a farm. What is the main idea?
a. Lisa worked on a farm. C. Lisa lives in the city.
b. Lisa liked the farm. D. Lisa visited her grandfather's farm.
23. What element of the story is described in the sentence: In a jungle on a mysterious island…?
a. characters b. plot c. setting d. theme
24. “I think that Colorado is the best state in which to live.” What kind of statement is this?
a. Fact b. Opinion c. a and b d. none of the above
25. “People used plants to make colorful dyes. The dyes were used to color cloth”. What does the word “dyes”
mean?
a. Flag b. food c. dry d. colorings
26. Which statement is correct?
a. You can assume that your readers know what you know.
b. You can assume your readers probably need some stepping stones between one idea and another.
c. You don't have to worry about whether your readers can follow how your ideas develop.
27. There are four ways to obtain coherence. Choose the one which does NOT belong.
a. Using transitional expressions. C. Repeating key words and phrases.
b. Using pronoun reference. D. Using parallel structure.
28. The following are transitional expressions for the summary. Choose the one which does NOT belong.
a. in brief b. in conclusion c. in other words d. in contrast
29. Which of the following are the types of research?
a. Experimental & Basic b. Basic & Historical c. Basic & Applied d. Applied & Correlation
30. The representative subset of population -should contain essential elements of population
a. Characteristics b. sample c. Parameter d. Population
31. What is the process of the Pre-test-Post-test Design?
a. Pre-test>strategy>post-test c. Pre-test>Communication>post-test
b. Pre-test>result>post-test d. Pre-test>treatment>post-test
32. What is the fourth part of a research paper?
a. The problem and its background c. Review of related literature
b. Method and Procedures d. Analysis and Interpretation of data
33. What is the second part of a research paper?
a. The problem and its background c. Review of related literature
b. Method and Procedures d. Analysis and Interpretation of data
34. Which of the following is an example of citation?
a. Smith (2004, p. 39) claims that...
b. Dean, Cornelia. "Executive on a Mission: Saving the Planet." New York Times. New York Times, 22
May 2007. Web. 25 May 2009.
c. Uzawa, Hirofumi. Economic Theory and Global Warming. Cambridge: Cambridge UP, 2003. Print.
d. Nordhaus, William D. "After Kyoto: Alternative Mechanisms to Control Global Warming." American
Economic Review 96.2 (2006): 31-34. Print.
35. “After the long run, he collapsed in the grass with tired and burning muscles. The grass tickled his skin and
sweat cooled on his brow”. The sentence is an example of what kind of imagery?
 a. Visual b. olfactory c. gustatory d. tactile
36. “Listen to your heartbeat, beating rhythmically.” The sentence is an example of what kind of imagery?
a. Visual b. olfactory c. gustatory d. tactile
37. Among the sentences below, which of the following sentences is an example of gustatory imagery?
a. The night was black as ever, but bright stars lit up the sky in beautiful and varied constellations which
were sprinkled across the astronomical landscape.
b. Silence was broken by the peal of piano keys as Shannon began practicing her concerto.
c. She smelled the scent of sweet hibiscus wafting through the air, its tropical smell a reminder that she was
on vacation in a beautiful place.
d. The candy melted in her mouth and swirls of bittersweet chocolate and slightly sweet but salty caramel
blended together on her tongue.
38. Which of the following information is NOT true about Amelia Earhart?
a. Amelia Earhart was born in Atchison, Kansas on July 24, 1897.
b. Amelia became known as “Lady Lindy” after her first flight across the Atlantic.
c. Amelia Mary Earhart was an aviation pioneer who became the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic.
d. Amelia Earhart’s plane crashed in Indian Ocean last 2002.
39. Which of the following information is NOT true about Cipriano P. Primicias National High School?
a. CPPNHS is the largest high school in Alcala. C. CPPNHS has more than five buildings.
b. CPPNHS has three thousand students. D. CPPNHS has a library, clinic and canteens.
40. Which of the following words are examples of pronoun?
a. Pretty, lovely & handsome c. Oh!, Wow! & Ouch!
b. They, you & I d. but, also, or
41. Which of the following information is an example of opinion?
a. The largest crocodile on Earth can be found in the Philippines.
b. Pangasinan is in Region I.
c. I think Pangasinan is one of the best provinces in the Philippines.
d. The crocodiles and alligators in Surigao can swim.
42. Which of the following information is an example of a fact?
a. It was the prettiest woman alive. C. The food is very tasty and healthy.
b. The car has the best tires. D. The car has four tires.
43. What is the central idea of a story?
a. Character b. setting c. theme d. plot
44. What element of a short story that pertains to the persons or animals involved in the story?
a. Character b. setting c. theme d. plot

II. Enumeration. Write the five chapters of a research paper. Write the words correctly in the space
provided.
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