EAPP2111 Quarterly Exam

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1. The congress has a session tomorrow.

In what uses of simple


present tense is this?
Answer: reference to the future

2. She’s thinking of going back to university and taking a ____graduate


course
Answer: under

3. The school fair is right around the corner, and tickets have just gone
on sale. We are selling a limited number of tickets at a discount, so
move fast and get yours while they are still available. This is going
to be an event you will not want to miss! First off, the school fair is a
great value when compared with other forms of entertainment. Also,
your ticket purchase will help our school, and when you help the
school, it helps the entire community. But that’s not all! Every ticket
you purchase enters you in a drawing to win fabulous prizes. And
don’t forget, you will have mountains of fun because there are acres
and acres of great rides, fun games, and entertaining attractions!
Spend time with your family and friends at our school fair. Buy your
tickets now! What is the purpose of the text?
Answer: To persuade

4. Thousands of people have taken part in a ______-democracy


demonstration.
Answer: anti

5. Ms. Min Chin teaches English and Literature. This sentence is an


example of?
Answer: Simple present tense

6. It is attached to the beginning of base words or root words to


change their meaning.
Answer: prefixes

7. They are attached to the end of base words or root words that can
change the word’s part of speech or its meaning.
Answer: suffixes

8. Wants to remember the main points in a selection already read just


before an exam is an example of?
Answer: Skimming
9. It starts from reading a text, then uses the background information
to understand a text
Answer: Deductive process

10. It is also reading in detail and paying close attention to the


main points the reader wants to learn.
Answer: Studying

11. It is used when the reader wants to remember the main points
in a selection already read just before an exam.
Answer: Skimming

12. You shouldn’t eat chicken that is ______cooked.


Answer: under

13. Senator Leila Delima used 19 drug lords jailed in the


penitentiary to take up to P5M a month each to fund her senatorial
bid and transferred those failing to meet their monthly quotas to sell
50 kilos of shabu to other prisons, witnesses told a congressional
hearing Tuesday.
Answer: Academic English

14. She works for a _________national company. It has offices in


over 30 countries.
Answer: inter

15. Burj Kalifa is the tallest building in Dubai. This sentence is an


example of?
Answer: Simple present tense

16. Read the story and identify what type of text is it.
Once upon a time there was a small possum who visited my house.
The possum was very tired and hungry. He went to different places
to find food, so he made a big mess around the house.
First, he went into the cupboard in the big kitchen. After that he
went to the small washing basket. The possum’s next stop was the
study room. Here he perched on the top of the bookshelf. Next, he
went to lounge and hid in the stereo. After visiting the lounge, he
went to the bathroom. In the bathroom he squirted all the
toothpaste out. Then he hid in the toilet.
Finally, the possum went to the bedroom and slept on the bed. He
looked very cute when sleeping.
Answer: Narrative Text
17. This skill is looking for specific information or fact without
necessarily reading everything in the text.
Answer: Scanning

18. The reader reads carefully and makes a variety of comments


about the text being read.
Answer: Critical Reading

19. A written text that tells a story and usually follows a familiar
structure.
Answer: Narrative Text

20. In many countries it is ___ legal to keep a gun in your house


Answer: il

21. The _______________is what the writer presents first by laying


down his or her primary argument about an important subject.
Answer: thesis

22. Everyone was watching me and I felt very ________ - conscious.


Answer: self

23. Letter combinations or syllables added at the beginning or end


of a word to change its meaning or part of speech.
Answer: affixes

24. It is related to a standards-based curriculum, including the


content areas of math, science, social studies, and English language
arts.
Answer: Academic English

25. It is how an author feels about the topic he or she is writing


about.
Answer: authors perspectives

26. Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is an infectious disease


caused by a newly discovered coronavirus. COVID-19 is caused by
one virus, called severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2,
or SARS-CoV-2. As SARS-CoV-2 has spread, it has evolved and
developed mutations, causing new variants of the disease. What
type of text is this?
Answer: General English
27. It involves the use of visual clues, titles and illustrations to
understand something indirectly stated in the text.
Answer: Drawing conclusions

28. “I was walking down the street late Thursday night. I was
trying to get home since my ride did not show up. Suddenly, two
masked robbers were trying to take money from me. ‘Give me your
wallet,” said one of the robbers. The other robber pushed me down
on some grass and held me down. I shouted out for help. I heard a
yell from one of the houses and saw a light turn on. A man who
looked to be in his forties chased one of the robbers and tackled
him. He was an off-duty police officer. Eventually, the police showed
up and found the other robber hiding in some bushes a block down.
I was lucky that I was not harmed badly and I got my wallet back.
Answer: To entertain

29. Australia promotes well-being for the whole of society, which


is reflected in extensive social welfare programs for its citizens.
Australians view self- importance negatively and are wary of
authority and of those who consider themselves: better than
others.” Their conversations are direct and literal, and they expect
the same in return. When you conduct business in Australia , avoid
pretentious titles and overblown presentations ( which may make
you a subject for ridicule). Australians value a straightforward,
modest approach. Downplay your knowledge and expertise, and let
your accomplishments speak for themselves. Emphasis is on ability,
not on rank. What is the purpose of the text?
Answer: To inform

30. English for Academic Purposes focus on the __________________


where the ‘rules’ and strategies of academic skills are different from
the general language skills.
Answer: Language skills

31. Looking for a phone number in a telephone directory is an


example of?
Answer: Scanning

32. Is formed by using the verb BE in present tense and the main
verb with –ing.
Answer: Present continuous tense
33. Uses verbs such as persuade, entertain, or inform, or a
combination of these.
Answer: author’s purpose

34. The twins are becoming more and more like her mother. In
what uses of present continuous tense is this?
Answer: A change in process

35. Gets updates about the current events from a newspaper is an


example of?
Answer: Skimming

36. Which of the following is NOT true about simple present


tense?
Answer: Describes actions or situations in progress at the moment
of speaking.

37. It is an interactive and socio-cognitive process involving a


text, a reader, and a social context within which the activity takes
place.
Answer: Reading

38. It is the rise and fall in the pitch of the voice when speaking. It
gives a sentence several different meanings depending on the
emphasis placed by the speaker.
Answer: intonation

39. My mother doesn’t like cola. In what uses of simple present


tense is this?
Answer: opinion

40. What is the root word in the word PREFER?


Answer: Fer

41. Ms. Min Chin teaches English and Literature. In what uses of
simple present tense is this?
Answer: facts/general truth

42. The author’s primary purpose is to compel readers to take


action, convince them of an idea through argument, or to reaffirm
their existing beliefs.
Answer: To persuade
43. A google search list on the internet is an example of?
Answer: Scanning

44. There was some _________agreement over the bill.


Answer: un

45. Explains by giving details about the thesis or main argument


presented in the introduction
Answer: Body

46. Relatively decontextualized and cognitively demanding.


Answer: Academic English

47. Root words come from another language or language


structure and cannot stand alone in English as words.
Answer: True

48. What is the root word in the word MAINTAIN?


Answer: Tain

49. More extensive use of listening and speaking


Answer: Academic English

50. I’m studying Geology at the University of Nebraska.


Answer: Extended present

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