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Download It is an English subject about reading and writing. and more Exercises English in PDF only on Docsity! NATG12 PRACTICE TEST IN READING AND WRITING SKILLS Angelo V. Oceja Mary Margarette O. Didal 12 – Pasteur Charvin Jane J. Layague I. Remembering. Direction: Select the best answer that fits to each statement. __ A ___ 1. A pattern of development is a specific strategy writers use in developing ideas. This serves as a guide in the flow of your article. A. writing pattern B. brainstorming C. story telling D. debate __A__2. This writing pattern shows the causes and effects of a phenomenon to other factors. A. cause and effect B. definition C. story telling D. debate __A__3. When writing, mechanics must be considered to produce a quality work. A. Plan B. sequences C. technicalities D. result __ C ___ 4. Transitional devices are words used to link one sentence to another. A. add B. break C. connect D. change __A___5. Alfredo, the Wattpad writer of Siargao, effectively uses lexical ways when writing paragraphs. The italicized word means __________. A. vocabulary B. grammar C. punctuation D. figurative language __ C ___ 6. Clyza Jane, the Wattpad writer of Brgy. Pilaring, is confused with the sequence of her ideas while writing her new story. What should be considered in her case? A. cohesion B. paragraph C. coherence D. content __D___7. The following are cohesive devices except: A. transitional devices B. pronouns C. synonyms D. nouns __ D ___8. Tayangban cave pool is a tourist attraction of Pilar where its pristine or natural view makes people come again and again. What cohesive device is being applied on the sentence? A. Transitional words B. pronoun C. sentence pattern D. synonym __C__ 9. The following are the characteristics of a good paragraph except: A. unity B. cohesion C. sentence D. coherence __C__10. Constaline, the SK Chairman of Brgy. Jaboy, wants to explain her side on public road widening. What type of paragraph is applicable to her situation? A. descriptive B. narrative C. expository D. chronological II. Understanding. Direction: Select the best answer that fits to each statement. __C__11. Mr. Culminas, the presidential candidate, reads his own speech that defines political dynasty. The writing pattern is _____________ A. essay B. emphatic C. definition D. compare and contrast __B__12. Alfredo wants to convince the people about his plans for the town. The appropriate writing pattern to use is: A. process B. persuasion C. cause & effect D. description __A__13. These are conventions that are considered in writing. A. cohesion B. brainstorming C. coherence D. mechanics __D__14. Which of the following must be considered when the writer needs to know when to pause and fully stop reading the text? A. spelling B. paragraph C. cohesion D. punctuation __D__14.Critical thinking is the ability to think clearly and rationally. Which of the following does not define the underlined word? A. reasonable B. wise C. sound D. invalid __A__15. Which of the following is not one of the macro skills of communication? A. thinking B. writing C. speaking D. visualizing __B__16. In coherence, a written work becomes coherent through the use of what device/technique? A. Prepositional phrase B. transitional devices C. adjective D. adverb __B__17. Mr. William E. Borja, Jr. writes his autobiography where in each sentence his name always appears. What should he consider? A. Pronoun B. noun C. interjection D. verb __B__18. The following are synonymous to the word arrangement except: _______ A. flow B. irregularity C. organization D. procedure __C__19. I got the chance to read your speech of hope for the people of India. It was indeed cohesive! A. intense B. broken C. perfect D. smooth __B__20. Every brown skin still endures the sad fate rooted in poverty. Every young and old continuously bear the upshots of scarcity. The underlined word means: A. Oversupply B. shortage C. equilibrium D. fair distribution III. Applying. Directions: Select the letter that best corresponds/relates to the application being portrayed. Write your answer on the space provided. __B__21. You are tasked to report about Siargao and Boracay. What would be your best strategy? a. Use Spider Web to connect the problems encountered. b. Use comparison-contrast essay to see their similarities and differences. c. Use brainstorming in uniting ideas. d. Use summarizing to get important ideas. __A__22. Which of the following does not follow appropriate use of graphic organizer? a. Cherry writes the causes and effects of radiation through outlining. b. Juniel compares and contrasts Millennials vs Robots through semantic map. c. Rhean reports about the causes and effects of smoking through fishbone map. d. John Michael makes use of creative shapes and lines in organizing facts for his report. __C__23. Which of the following scenarios portrays the use of reading appropriately? a. Alfred writes a summary of a written text. b. Gylejoe reads the text without understanding it. a. 9Reading and thinking are inseparable. b. C9ritical thinking is better than critical reading. c. Yo9u can do reading without sharing insights. d. Afte9r reading, just understand it, no need to reflect. VI. Creating. Directions: Select the best answer that creates an action in fixing the situations given below. Write your answer on the space provided. __B__44. Christian is confused with the word “stubborn.” What should be his action about this? He should create a schedule in reading stories where the word “stubborn” exists. a. He should create a playlist where “stubborn” is literally heard. b. He should create a list where synonymous words define the unfamiliar word. c. He should create plans when to search about the word “stubborn”. d. He should not mind his confusion. Just continue reading the text. __D __45. You have this difficulty of understanding unfamiliar words while you are reading a novel. What should be created to solve this? a. Ask a friend to define unfamiliar words. b. Compose a story without using the unfamiliar words. c. Create a novel using the unfamiliar words. d. Create a mini dictionary where you search the word and define by key words. __A__46. Michaella Mae was tasked by the teacher to write an essay about typhoon aftermath, specifically on its important facts to remember. How should he deal this case? a. She should explain and present the information about it. b. She should tell a story of a typhoon survivor. c. She should just have to convince people to stop this issue. d. She should just tell the teacher to change the topic. __A__47. Which of the following does not apply the appropriate use of cohesion? a. not using proper pronouns b. use of transitional devices c. integration of conjunction d. correct use of synonym and antonym __D__48. You are a teacher of Grade 11 students under Reading and Writing subject. You would like to let students do something very productive after reading stage. Which of the following is best to do? a. Compose a song analysis to the essay being read. b. Create a concept map summarizing the written work. c. Let students perform a debate. d. Create a reflection of the article being read. __A__49. You are a teacher of Grade 11 students. You would like you students to read effectively. What are you going to do? a. I will introduce the steps in critical reading. b. I will produce a dictionary with translation to mother tongue. c. I will define critical reading and critical thinking. d. I will download a movie version of it so that they may have background knowledge of it. __B__50. The spread of fake news in social media is very active. As a student, which of the following actions should you do? a. I will create a group that deletes fake news on social media. b. I will create an open letter about responsible readers and critical thinkers. c. I will create a concept map featuring the disadvantages of fake news. d. I will trace the trolls who continue spreading fake news.