READING AND WRITING

Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer.

1. Carlo and his groupmates are coming up with a project proposal to help curb the
spread of the COVID-19 disease in their barangay. He facilitated the discussion and
a lot of ideas were generated from his groupmates. After careful analysis, the
group selected the most appropriate project the group will enact. What technique
in generating and selecting information is involved in this situation?
A. Outlining B. Brainstorming C. Summarizing D. Using Graphic
Organizer
2. The teacher orders the class president to prepare a graphical list of their newly
elected class officers. What is the most appropriate graphic organizer should the
class president use?
A. A network tree to show the hierarchy within the organization
B. A problem-solution map to outline the challenges faced by the officers
C. A sequential episodic map to illustrate the voting process they undertook
D. A descriptive or thematic map to show the names and functions of the
officers.
3. What is NOT a correct description of outlining?
A. Outlining shows the relationship among ideas in your writing
B. Outlining constructs an ordered overview of your writing
C. Outlining presents your material in an illogical form
D. Outlining defines boundaries and groups
4. Which is not a basic feature of an outline?
A. Subordination B. Multiplication C. Parallelism D. Coordination
5. The following describe the importance of carefully choosing the techniques in
organizing information, EXCEPT:
A. It clarifies or simplifies complex information
B. It helps to recognize patterns and compare perspectives
C. It helps to avoid the messy but important work of surfacing key insights or
conceptual understanding
D. It constructs understanding through an exploration of the relationship
between concepts
6. What are the four types of discourse?
A. Narration, Description, Argumentation, Exposition
B. Poetic, Expressive, Transactional, Literary
C. Storytelling, Persuasion, Explanation, Creative
D. Linear, Nonlinear, Chronological, Non-chronological
7. How is narration different from exposition?
A. Narration is like storytelling, while exposition is like persuasion.
B. Narration recalls events chronologically, while exposition provides creative
tips.
C. Narration is told in the point of view, while exposition is linear.
D. Narration recalls events chronologically, while exposition provides
information in a linear or nonlinear structure.
8. What type of writing identifies a problem and proposes solutions?
A. Problem-Solution B. Definition C. Classification D. Narration
9. What does 'Definition' focus on in writing?
A. Enhancing clarity and understanding C. Recalling information
B. Giving meaning to unknown terms D. Sorting and grouping
10. What does the term 'text' refer to?
A. Discourse
B. Various forms of communication
C. Transitional words and phrases
D. Written material, especially longer pieces of writing
II. Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the following
A. Comparison and Contrast B. Persuasion C. Cause and Effect D.
Problem-solution
statements.

11. Although Instagram and Twitter have significant similarities, they also have
striking differences.
12. Children today are increasingly overweight primarily due to overconsumption of
highly processed foods.
13. One problem with the modern Olympics is that it has become very big and
expensive to operate. Los Angeles solved these problems by charging a fee for
companies who wanted to be official sponsors of the games.
14. Childhood vaccinations should be mandatory, as they are safe, reduce the risk
of illness, and protect other people from contagious diseases.
15. An online education is just as valuable as a traditional education, as online
courses include the same content as traditional classes and have the added
advantage of teaching students the importance of time management.
16. It is a technique in selecting and organizing data wherein you simply jot down
all the words or ideas that come to mind about a topic.
A. sentence outline B. topic outline C. brainstorming list D. graphic
organizer
17. What technique for selecting and organizing information uses visual displays to
show relationships between or among ideas?
A. brainstorming list B. graphic organizer C. sentence outline D.
topic outline
18. Which of the following refers to a graphic organizer that is used to represent
knowledge of a concept or idea and begins with an image or a word that
represents the central idea?
A. Mind map B. venn diagram C. brainstorming list D.
flowchart
19. Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the thesis statement.
Thesis Statement:
Although Instagram and Twitter have significant similarities, they also have striking
differences.
A. cause and effect pattern C. definition pattern
B. comparison and contrast pattern D. descriptive pattern
20. Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the thesis statement.
Thesis Statement:
Freedom is a concept that needs to be understood.
A. definition pattern B. cause-effect pattern C. description pattern
D. chronology pattern

III. Explain the following:

21-25. Differentiate Brainstorming, Graphic organizer, and Outlining. (5pts.)
26-30. What is the importance of techniques in selecting and organizing
information in writing and reading? (5pts.)

READING AND WRITING

Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer.
1. Carlo and his groupmates are coming up with a project proposal to help curb the
spread of the COVID-19 disease in their barangay. He facilitated the discussion and
a lot of ideas were generated from his groupmates. After careful analysis, the
group selected the most appropriate project the group will enact. What technique
in generating and selecting information is involved in this situation?
A. Outlining B. Brainstorming C. Summarizing D. Using Graphic
Organizer
2. The teacher orders the class president to prepare a graphical list of their newly
elected class officers. What is the most appropriate graphic organizer should the
class president use?
A. A network tree to show the hierarchy within the organization
B. A problem-solution map to outline the challenges faced by the officers
C. A sequential episodic map to illustrate the voting process they undertook
D. A descriptive or thematic map to show the names and functions of the
officers.
3. What is NOT a correct description of outlining?
A. Outlining shows the relationship among ideas in your writing
B. Outlining constructs an ordered overview of your writing
C. Outlining presents your material in an illogical form
D. Outlining defines boundaries and groups
4. Which is not a basic feature of an outline?
A. Subordination B. Multiplication C. Parallelism D. Coordination
5. The following describe the importance of carefully choosing the techniques in
organizing information, EXCEPT:
A. It clarifies or simplifies complex information
B. It helps to recognize patterns and compare perspectives
C. It helps to avoid the messy but important work of surfacing key insights or
conceptual understanding
D. It constructs understanding through an exploration of the relationship
between concepts
6. What are the four types of discourse?
A. Narration, Description, Argumentation, Exposition
B. Poetic, Expressive, Transactional, Literary
C. Storytelling, Persuasion, Explanation, Creative
D. Linear, Nonlinear, Chronological, Non-chronological
7. How is narration different from exposition?
A. Narration is like storytelling, while exposition is like persuasion.
B. Narration recalls events chronologically, while exposition provides creative
tips.
C. Narration is told in the point of view, while exposition is linear.
D. Narration recalls events chronologically, while exposition provides
information in a linear or nonlinear structure.
8. What type of writing identifies a problem and proposes solutions?
A. Problem-Solution B. Definition C. Classification D. Narration
9. What does 'Definition' focus on in writing?
A. Enhancing clarity and understanding C. Recalling information
B. Giving meaning to unknown terms D. Sorting and grouping
10. What does the term 'text' refer to?
A. Discourse
B. Various forms of communication
C. Transitional words and phrases
D. Written material, especially longer pieces of writing
II. Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the following
A. Comparison and Contrast B. Persuasion C. Cause and Effect D.
Problem-solution
statements.

11. Although Instagram and Twitter have significant similarities, they also have
striking differences.
12. Children today are increasingly overweight primarily due to overconsumption of
highly processed foods.
13. One problem with the modern Olympics is that it has become very big and
expensive to operate. Los Angeles solved these problems by charging a fee for
companies who wanted to be official sponsors of the games.
14. Childhood vaccinations should be mandatory, as they are safe, reduce the risk
of illness, and protect other people from contagious diseases.
15. An online education is just as valuable as a traditional education, as online
courses include the same content as traditional classes and have the added
advantage of teaching students the importance of time management.
16. It is a technique in selecting and organizing data wherein you simply jot down
all the words or ideas that come to mind about a topic.
A. sentence outline B. topic outline C. brainstorming list D. graphic
organizer
17. What technique for selecting and organizing information uses visual displays to
show relationships between or among ideas?
 A. brainstorming list B. graphic organizer C. sentence outline D.
topic outline
18. Which of the following refers to a graphic organizer that is used to represent
knowledge of a concept or idea and begins with an image or a word that
represents the central idea?
A. Mind map B. venn diagram C. brainstorming list D.
flowchart
19. Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the thesis statement.
Thesis Statement:
Although Instagram and Twitter have significant similarities, they also have striking
differences.
A. cause and effect pattern C. definition pattern
B. comparison and contrast pattern D. descriptive pattern
20. Choose one pattern from the choices that best matches the thesis statement.
Thesis Statement:
Freedom is a concept that needs to be understood.
A. definition pattern B. cause-effect pattern C. description pattern
D. chronology pattern

III. Explain the following:

21-25. Differentiate Brainstorming, Graphic organizer, and Outlining. (5pts.)
26-30. What is the importance of techniques in selecting and organizing
information in writing and reading? (5pts.)