
Grade 9_2nd Quarter_English Pretest
Quiz by Cristina Barde
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Identifywhether the statement conveys positive or negative message.
The vacancy has been filled.
Read the quotation carefully then identify what kind of message.
“You can’t be both awesome and negative.Choose one. “-Karen Salmansohn
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_______.
Which of the following sentences supports an opinion statement?
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?

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?

What can you conclude from the data presented?

The following statements are advantages of using multimodal texts EXCEPT ONE.
Which statement is it?
Why are multimodal texts important in presenting same topics?
The following words show comparison EXCEPT one. What word is it?
Study the Venn Diagram
What is common between the characters in the story?

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?
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.”
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?
What do comparison words signal?