LICENSURE EXAMINATION REVIEW FOR TEACHERS 2014

FINAL COACHING DRILLS

PRINCIPLES AND STRATEGIES OF TEACHING
PART-1

1. To ensure that the lesson will go on smoothly, Teacher A listed down the steps she will undertake
together with those of her students. This practice relates to.
a. Teaching style
b. Teaching method
c. Teaching strategy
d. Teaching technique
2. The class of Grade 6- Einstein is scheduled to perform an experiment on that day. However, the
chemicals are insufficient. What method may be then used?
a. Project
b. Laboratory
c. Lecture
d. Demonstration
3. Teacher C gives the class specific topic as assignment which they have to research and pass the
following day. However , the students could not find any information about it. What method
should Teacher C use to teach the assignment?
a. Project method
b. Discovery approach
c. Lecture method
d. Demonstration method
4. Pictures, models and the like arouse students interested on the days topic. In what part of the
lesson should the given materials be presented?
a. Initiating activities
b. Culminating activities
c. Evaluation activities
d. Developmental activities
5. In Blooms taxonomy of educational objectives, the domains are stated from lowest to highest
level. Which of the following objectives belongs to the lowest level?
a. To identify the characters in the story
b. To differentiate active from passive voice
c. To give the available resources that could be recycled to useful things

d. To explain the procedures in changing improper fraction to nixed number.

6. The class of IV-kalikasan is tasked to analyze the present population of the different cities and
municipalities of the National Capital Region for the last five years. How can they best present
their analysis?
a. By means of tables
b. By looking for a pattern
c. By means of a graph
d. By guessing and checking
7. These are several reasons why problem-solving is taught in math. Which is the LEAST
important?
a. It is the main goal for the study of Math
b. It provides the content in which concepts and skills are learned and applied
c. It provides an opportunity to develop critical and analytical thinking
d. It provides pupils an opportunity to relate Math with the real world
8. Teacher D teachers in a remote high school where newspapers are delivered irregularly. Knowing
the importance of keeping the students aware of current affairs, what is probably the best way to
keep the students updated?
a. Gather back issues of newspapers and let pupils compile them.
b. Urge the pupils to listen to stories circulating in the community
c. Encourage the pupils to listen to daily broadcast from transistor radio
d. The teacher should try all available means to get the newspaper delivered to the school
9. Devices can make a lecture more understandable and meaningful. What is the most important
thing a teacher should consider in the selection and utilization of instructional materials?
a. Objectives of the lesson
b. Availability of instructional materials
c. Attractiveness of instructional materials
d. Degree of interest on the part of the students
10. Teacher E asks student A to identify and analyze events, ideas or objects in order to state their
similarities and differences. In which part of the lesson does said activity take place?
a. Preparation
b. Generalization
c. Application
d. Comparison and abstraction

11. Which part of the lesson is involved in the giving of situation or activities based on the concepts
learned?
a. Preparation
b. Generalization
c. Application
d. Comparison and abstraction
12. Teacher F wants the class to find out the effect of heat on matter. Which method will help him
accomplish his objective?
a. Project method
b. Laboratory method
c. Problem method
d. Expository method
13. In Math, Teacher G presents various examples of plane figures to her class. Afterwards, she asks
the students to give the definition of each. What method did she use?
a. Inductive
b. Laboratory
c. Deductive
d. Expository
14. Teaching Tinikling to I-Maliksi becomes possible through the use of
a. Inductive method
b. Expository method
c. Demonstration method
d. Laboratory method
15. What is the implication of using a method that focuses on the why rather than how?
a. There is best method
b. A typical one will be good for any subject
c. These methods should be standardized for different subjects
d. Teaching methods should favor inquiry and problem solving
16. When using problem solving method, the teacher can
a. Set up the problem
b. Test the conclusion
c. Propose ways of obtaining the needed date
d. Help the learners define what is it to be solved

17. Which of the following characterizes as well-motivated lesson?

a. The class is quit
b. The children have something to do
c. The teacher can leave the pupils to attend to some activities
d. There are varied procedures and activities undertaken by the pupils
18. Learners must be developed only in the cognitive, psychomotor but also in the affective aspect.
Why is development of the latter also important?
a. It helps them develop a sound value system
b. Their actions are dominated by their feelings
c. It helps them develop an adequate knowledge of good actions
d. Awareness of the consequences of their action
19. Which of the following attributes characterizes a learner who is yet to develop the concept?
a. The learner can identify the attributes of the concept
b. The learner can summarize the ideas shared about the concept
c. The learner can distinguish examples from non-examples
d. The learner gets a failing grade in the test given after the concept has been discussed.
20. The strategy of teaching which makes use of the old concept of each-one-teach-one of the
sixtys is similar to.
a. Peer learning
b. Independent learning
c. Partner learning
d. Cooperative learning
21. Which part of the lesson does the learner give a synthesis of the things learned?
a. Motivation
b. Application
c. Evaluation
d. Generalization
22. Educational objectives are arranged from simple to complex. Why is this?
a. Each level is built upon and assumes acquisition of skills from the previous level
b. Objectives are broad and value-laden statements that lead to the philosophy of education
c. Be idealistic and ambitious to begin with grandiose scheme for using taxonomy in all levels
d. These are guidelines to be taught and learned where teachers and students evaluate learning.
23. Which of the following is NOT true?
a. Lesson should be in constant state of revision

b. A good daily lesson plan ensures a better discussion

c. A students should never see a teacher using a lesson plan
d. All teachers regardless of their experiences should have daily lesson
24. In Music, Teacher I wants to teach the class how to play the piano in the Key of C. which of the
following should be his objective?
a. To play the piano in the key of C chords
b. To improve playing the piano in the key of C
c. To interpret property the chords of Key of C in the piano
d. To exhibit excellent playing of piano in the key of C
25. When using instructional material, what should the teacher primarily consider?
a. The material must be new and skillfully made
b. It must be suited to the lesson objective
c. The material must stimulate and maintain students interest
d. It must be updated and relevant to Filipino setting
PART-2
1. Student Angela wishes to write a lesson plan. Which question should Angela asks her first?
a. What materials will I need
b. How will I get things started
c. What do I want to accomplish?
d. What exercises will I give my students
2. Which of the following characterizes best an effective classroom manage? One who is friendly
yet
a. Rigid
b. Demanding
c. Business-like
d. Buddy-buddy
3. Which class room activities below is effective?
a. The concept learned is applicable to daily life
b. The techniques and approaches used are varied
c. The variety of instructional materials used is evident
d. The laughter and enjoyment of the students are contagious
4. When is praise effective? When it
a. Describes students present accomplishments
b. Shows spontaneity, variety and other signs of credibility

c. Focuses students attention on their own task relevant behavior

d. Provides information to students about their competence and the value of their
accomplishments
5. Which of the following is a divergent question?
a. How is water purified?
b. What are the parts of a sentence?
c. What is the most populated country in Asia?
d. What is the formula in getting the weight of an object?
6. Which of the following reading skill belongs to a higher level?
a. Drawing conclusion
b. Stating the main idea
c. Following directions
d. Noting specific details
7. Which of the following questions is classified as low level?
a. What is Science?
b. How is city differentiated from a province?
c. If given the chance to become a government official, what reform/s will you advocate? Why?
d. Who among the Filipino heroes and heroines do you like best? Explain.
8. Why does the teacher have to plan the days activities?
a. This is expected by pupils
b. This is required of a teacher
c. The ability of the teacher is tested.
d. The accomplishment of the objectives is dependent on the plan
9. Which of the following should the teacher use to start the class discussion?
a. Narrow question
b. Convergent question
c. Memory question
d. Divergent question
10. What of the following characterizes best a well-managed class? when learners
a. Are controlled by the teacher
b. Blindly obey teachers instructions
c. Pursue their task without inhibition
d. Are engaged in an activity that leads them to realize the set goal

11. Which of the following belongs to a lower-order thinking skills?

a. Teaching for meaning
b. Encouraging creativity
c. Asking convergent questions
d. Making the students aware of their mental processes
12. When should Teacher M undertake the task of setting up routine activities?
a. Every homeroom period
b. On the very first day of school
c. Every day at the start of the session
d. As soon as the students have adjusted to their schedule
13. Which of the following marks conducive environment?
a. Excessive praise
b. Individual competition
c. Long assignments
d. Cooperative learning
14. Which of the following helps develop critical thinking?
a. Asking low-level questions
b. Blind obedience to authority
c. Asking convergent questions
d. Willingness to suspend judgment until sufficient evidence is presented
15. Teacher N wants to develop the comprehension skills of his pupils. How should his questioning
proceed?
I.
Literal
II.
Interpretation
III.
Critical
IV.
Integration
a. I,II.III.IV
b. I,III,II,IV
c. I,II,IV,III
d. IV,III,II,I
16. Which of the following counters the teachers role as facilitator of learning?
a. Does more talks than learners
b. Does less talk compared to learners
c. Makes use of interactive teaching strategies
d. Caters to multiple intelligences in the classroom

17. Which of the following practices violates the guidelines in asking questions?
a. Avoid cognitive memory questions
b. Call on pupils before asking the questions
c. Use probing questions to follow up incomplete answers
d. Sequence questions so that higher level questions build on the answers to lower level
questions
18. Which of the following shows cooperation?
a. Doing all the works alone
b. Letting others copy from you
c. Collaborating with others in the group
d. Allowing others to dominate in the decision-making
19. Which of the following violates good discipline?
a. Practice
b. Attention
c. Modeling
d. Punishment
20. Asking a series of questions to a student is a violation of which technique in questioning?
a. Wait time
b. Prompting questions
c. Redirection
d. Probing questions
21. Which of the following should Teacher O practice more if he wants to give his students the
opportunity to think critically?
a. Provide questions with clues
b. Give questions that requires analysis
c. Give questions that deviate from the main topic
d. Allow the children to ask questions during class discussion
22. Which guideline asking questions must Teacher P use to develop reflective thought and critical
thinking among learners?
a. Probing
b. Prompting
c. Wait time
d. Redirection

23. Which of the following practices is an effective way to start a lesson?

a. Checking the attendance
b. Scolding someone who was late
c. Evaluating the work done the previous day
d. Reminding the pupils of standards of listening
24. Which of the following routines is the best way to start a class?
a. Ringing the bell
b. Greeting each other
c. Making the children line up
d. Asking the children to clean the room
25. What is the most effective way to distribute papers/materials in the class?
a. Give pupils one by one
b. Let pupils come to the teacher one by one
c. Ask the leader pupil to distribute the papers
d. Instruct pupils to Get one and pass
ANSWER KEY
PART-1
1.B
2.D
3.C
4.A
5.A

6.C
7.A
8.C
9.A
10.D

11.C
12.D
13.A
14.C
15.D

16.D
17.D
18.A
19.A
20.D

21.C
22.A
23.C
24.A
25.B

PART-2
1.C
2.C
3.A
4.D
5.A

6.A
7.A
8.D
9.D
10.D

11.C
12.B
13.D
14.D
15.A

16.A
17.B
18.C
19.D
20.A

21.B
22.A
23.C
24.B
25.D