SELF-ASSESSMENT ACTIVITY SHEETS

INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY (ICT)

GRADE 10

Directions: Blacken the circle of the correct answer in the answer sheet.

1. It affects communication most especially in written communication.

A. jargon C. quality of message
B. time D. ethnocentrism
2. It is a specialized vocabulary of any profession or industry.
A. jargon C. quality of message
B. time D. ethnocentrism
3. It is the act of judging what someone has to say even before he/she speaks.
A. quality of message C. pre-judgment
B. ethnocentrism D. jargon
4. It may also be a barrier to communication. Unclear messages may result from vague and ambiguous
sentences.
A. quality of message C. pre-judgment
B. ethnocentrism D. jargon
5. The most common and easiest to identify among the barriers to communication.
A. ethnocentrism C. jargon
B. time D. noise
6. It is the act of judging the culture of others on the basis of what is acceptable in the culture of one
communicator.
A. quality of message C. ethnocentrism
B. pre-judgment D. jargon
7. It is a type of skin infection.
A. cellulitis C. c-section
B. ambu - bag D. diplopia
8. Handheld squeeze bag attached to a face mask.
A. cellulitis C. c-section
B. ambu - bag D. diplopia
9. It may be physical noise, can immediately affect the quality of communication.
A. internal noise C. superior noise
B. external noise D. noise
10. The abbreviation for acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin)
A. ASD C. ASA
B. ASN D. ASP
11. These are words that does not appear alone because it should always be used with another word or
words called its object.
A. punctuation C. pronoun
B. interjection D. preposition

12. These are the most used prepositions.

A. at, in, on, by C. about, about for
B. for, of, to D. whether, if, on
13. It is a type of noun that refers to a group of entities that may be considered either as individuals or
as one larger entity.
A. connective C. corrective
B. collective D. correlative
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14.It simply states that the subject and the verb must agree in number.
A. Subject – Predicate Agreement C. Subject – Noun Agreement
B. Subject – Pronoun Agreement D. Subject – Verb Agreement
15. It may come from both ends of the communication line.
A. noise C. subject
B. barrier D. pre-judgment
16. A punctuation mark used to end a statement.
A. period C. semi-colon
B. colon D. question mark
17. A punctuation mark used to separate items on a list.
A. period C. semi-colon
B. colon D. question mark
18. The word “approximation” has _____ syllables.
A. 4 C. 6
B. 5 D. 3
19. A direct question is followed by a _______________
A. period C. hyphen
B. exclamation point D. question mark
20. It means dividing an utterance into breath units or thought groups.
A. stress C. blending
B. intonation D. phrasing

For Numbers (21-30)

Subject – Verb Agreement
Direction: Choose the correct verb in the sentences below.

21. Margo and her parents ________ each other often.

A. visit C. will visit
B. visits D. would visit
22. Either the cups or the glasses _______ in the dishwasher.
A. would C. are
B. will D. is
23. Vern and Fred ______ a ride to work.
A. will need C. needs
B. need D. would need
24. There _______ a dog, a cat, and a bird in the garage.
A. is C. were
B. will D. are
25. Neither Matt nor his brothers _____ at the party.
A. was C. will
B. were D. would
26. Here into the main ring of the circus _______ the trained elephants.
A. come C. comes
B. is D. are

27. Either the workers or the boss _________ the merchandise.

A. deliver C. were
B. delivers D. was
28. The committee _______ hard for better schools.
A. will work C. work
B. works D. would work
29. There ______many things to do before the holidays.
A. are C. were
B. is D. was

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30. The jury _____ polled for their verdicts.
A. is C. were
B. was D. am

For Numbers (31-40)

Spelling
Direction: Choose the letter of the correctly spelled word.

31. A. bequeath B. bequethe C. bequeath D. bequete

32. A. apochrypal B. apocrypal C. apocryphal D. apocrypall
33. A. filibbuster B. fillibuster C. filibusteer D. filibuster
34. A. porus B. porous C. porous D. poorous
35. A. rendezvous B. rendesvous C. rendesvou D. rendivous
36. A. savantt B. sprawl C. spurn D. sieveee
37. A. sieggg B. secur C. seventi D. secure
38. A. zephyr B. zenophobia C. zestt D. wagge
39. A. tacitt B. garagee C. utensil D. bellowit
40. A. prefays B. pungent C. pilggrim D. pyramidd

For Numbers (41-50)

Transitional Words
Direction: Circle the letter that correctly identifies the nature of the underlined transition in each of
the following sentences.

41. Polls show that Tony Blair is the most popular Prime Minister this century. ________________,
there are even members of his own party who are uneasy with his approach.
A. In particular C. For instance
B. However D. Despite
42. There are some slight variations in temperature. ________________, 26 to 27ºC should be
expected.
A. Despite C. Otherwise
B. Consequently D. However
43. The two main Channel Islands; _______________ _, Jersey, and Guernsey are much closer to
France than to England.
A. for example C. in particular
B. namely D. however

44.  It was announced that nurses’ working hours would be increased by 25%. ______________, even
fewer trainee nurses are expected to join the profession.
A. As a result C. Likewise
B. So that D. In contrast
45. Sales of CDs have experienced a small but steady fall over the past 12 months. _____________,
vinyl records have seen an increase in their share of the market, up to 1.7%.
A. Above all C. In contrast
B. Similarly D. Despite

For Numbers (46-50)

Punctuation Marks
Direction:  For each of the following, choose the sentence that ends with the correct punctuation
mark.
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46. A. What is your teacher’s name?.
B. What is your teacher’s name?
C. What is your teacher’s name!
D. What is your teacher’s name:

47. A. Hey, watch out for that car?

B. Hey, watch out for that car!.
C. Hey, watch out for that car!
D. Hey watch out for that car!

48. A. My grandmother lives across the street. From the school.

B. My grandmother lives across the street from the school.
C. My grandmother lives. Across the street from the school.
D. My grandmother lives across the street from the school

49. A. She asked if our parakeet is named Polly.

B. She asked if our parakeet is named Polly?
C. She asked if our parakeet is named Polly?
D. She, asked if our parakeet is named Polly?

50. A. Butchie asked, “Will you take me to the mall.”

B. Butchie asked, “Will you take me to the mall”?
C. Butchie asked, “Will you take me to the mall?”
D. Butchie, asked, “Will you take me to the mall?”