Grade 9_2nd Quarter_English Pretest
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- Q1
Identifywhether the statement conveys positive or negative message.
The vacancy has been filled.
None of the above
Negative Message
Positive Message
Incomplete Message
30s - Q2
Read the quotation carefully then identify what kind of message.
“You can’t be both awesome and negative.Choose one. “-Karen Salmansohn
Negative Message
Incomplete Message
None of the above
Positive Message
30s - Q3
How do you show affirmation on this statement that was taken from the Bible: “The love of money is the root of all kinds of evil”?
You will say_______.
“It is partly true, on the other hand…”
“That’s absolutely correct!”
“No doubt about it, however…”
“I respect you for that, but…”
30s - Q4
Which of the following sentences supports an opinion statement?
I believe these are very alarming as it will affect their well-being.
In fact, statistics shows that social media platforms help build friendships
I think social media has helped young people to stay updated with what’s going on around.
From my point of view, spending too much time on social media is unhealthy-physically and mentally.
45s - Q5
Plants and flowers reduce a person’s stress level and increase positive energy according to studies. Study the pictograph below to find out how many plants Tina planted in a month.
How many plants did Tina plan for a month?
20
40
30
50
45s - Q6
A survey was conducted to determine the Junior High School students’ mode of transportation in going to school. Study the graph.
What does the graph show?
Students’ Preferred Transport Mode
Students’ Mode of Transport to School
Students’ Transport Mode Choice
Students’ Alternative Transport Mode
45s - Q7
What can you conclude from the data presented?
Many students prefer to use bicycles in going to school.
Walking to school is a good exercise.
Most students live nearby or around the school.
Riding a tricycle can be risky.
60s - Q8
The following statements are advantages of using multimodal texts EXCEPT ONE.
Which statement is it?
It promotes positive learning experience.
It limits the learner’s understanding of the texts presented.
It assists learner’s comprehension through visual representation.
It leads to deeper understanding and retention.
60s - Q9
Why are multimodal texts important in presenting same topics?
Visual materials are not enough for deeper understanding.
Learners have limited knowledge on the available material.
Multimodal texts are difficult to understand.
Meaning is best conveyed through combination of various modes such as written and visual.
45s - Q10
The following words show comparison EXCEPT one. What word is it?
finally
similar to
the same as
compared to
45s - Q11
Study the Venn Diagram
What is common between the characters in the story?
The town mouse and the country mouse agree to live in the city.
The town mouse and the country mouse have the same preference in food.
The town mouse and the country mouse are alike in their ways of living.
The town mouse and the country mouse both desire a happy life.
60s - Q12
Read:
Though cellphones are necessary for high school students in terms of their safety, they should still be prohibited from use of school. This concept is founded on several reasons, such as disrupting the educational process and facilitating student’s cheating; distracting students by the possibility to access the Internet, social media, or communicate with friends; finally, cellphones contribute to the spreading of the social phenomenon known as cyber bullying.
-The author contradicts with the use of cellphones in school for several reasons EXCEPT for one idea. What is this?
cheating
cyber bullying
distraction
Safety
60s - Q13
What does the word in bold letters signal?
“No family is perfect…
We argue. We even stop
talking to each otherat times, but in the
end, family is family…the love will always
be there.”
opinion
contrast
compare
solution
60s - Q14
Read:
The use of credit cards and cash are some of the payment options whenever purchasing items payments. Credit cards are more convenient unlike bringing large amounts of cash. However, interest rates are charged when using credit cards whereas cash payments have no accumulating debt in the future. Responsible spending should be practiced wisely.
What two things are being compared in the text?
Credit cards interest rates
Spending and Saving
Credit cards and cash
Cashless payments
60s - Q15
What do comparison words signal?
The author is pointing out a similarity between two ideas.
The author is pointing out a difference between two ideas.
The author is explaining one side of the argument.
The author is explaining both sides of the argument.
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