Summative Test Q2

1. What refers to the words such as um, uh, er, like, you know, etc. when delivering a speech?
A. expressions B. fillers C. filters D. jargons
2. Which of the following explains what should be followed in delivering an impromptu speech?
A. Pace back and forth C. Talk in a monotone voice
B. Read from your slides D. Use jargon instead of simple words
3. Why is knowing your audience important in public speaking?
A. It helps you to stay focus.
B. It helps you to capture and maintain their attention.
C. It tells you the appropriate tone and voice for your message.
D. It helps you figure out what content and messages people care about.
4. What statement is the correct discussion of jargons?
A. Jargons are the implicit meanings of words.
B. Jargons are simple words understood by the majority.
C. Jargons are common words that are used by everyone.
D. Jargons are special words or expressions that are used by a particular profession or group.
5. What are the language features of an exposition?
A. thinking verbs and connective words
B. conjunctions, modal verbs, and evaluative language
C. evaluative language and connective words thinking verbs and connective words
D. modal verbs, conjunctions, evaluative language, thinking verbs, and connective words
6. What statement explains the purpose of an exposition?
A. It aims to make people do or believe a particular thing.
B. It aims to form reasons, draw conclusions and apply them in discussion.
C. It presents one side of an argument and persuade the reader or listener.
D. It aims to convey knowledge, a task that every person engages in every day in some form.
7. What claim should be used if you want to probe the truthfulness of information?
A. claim of fact B. claim of value C. claim of policy D. claim of argument
8. What is the meaning of an assertion?
A. It is an opposing argument that seeks to prove your opinion or claim is false.
B. It is a short statement that summarizes the main claim or point/ main idea of an essay.
C. It is an interpretation, view, or judgment about a particular thing that is based on a belief or feeling.
D. It is a statement that many people are declaring, affirming, or assuming to be true but can’t be proven.
9. Which definition refers to an opinion?
A. It is an opposing argument that seeks to prove your opinion or claim is false.
B. It is a short statement that summarizes the main claim or point/ main idea of an essay.
C. It is an interpretation, view, or judgment about a particular thing that is based on a belief or feeling.
D. It is a statement that many people are declaring, affirming, or assuming to be true but can’t be proven
10. What signal words/phrases are used in giving opinion?
A. I create and I make C. I propose and I infer
B. I suggest and I intervene D. I think and I believe
11. I know you are feeling angry and frustrated while you wait for a response. But the best that I can do is give you a
ballpark estimate of how long it will take is what type of assertion?
A. Basic Assertion B. Emphatic Assertion C. Escalating Assertion D. Language Assertion
12. Which of the following gives correct interpretation of Escalating Assertion?
A. It is useful for expressing negative feelings.
B. It conveys sympathy to someone, and usually has two parts
C. It occurs when someone is not able to give a response to basic assertions
D. It is a simple and straightforward statement for expressing feelings, opinions, and beliefs
13. Milk is good for your body. What commonplace assertion does the statement pertains?
A. It has potential risks, especially for those with allergies.
B. It asserts that milk is the best source of calcium which makes bones and teeth stronger.
C. It makes people believe that milk contains all the vitamins and minerals that the body needs.
D. It disregards the fact that some people are lactose intolerant, and milk may cause stomach upset.

14. Which of the following text structures would this statement belong to?
There were a lot of car accidents this morning because of the severe ice storm that left roads dangerous, and
covered in black ice.
A.Cause and Effect B. Description C. Sequence D. Problem and Solution
 15. Kylie wants to influence others with her advocacy on proper waste disposal. What is the most efficient action she
should do while upholding the health guidelines?
A. Conduct a research C. Upload a campaign video
B. Organize a symposium D. Use authority and power of the position
16. Angel is an SSG president and she is planning to make a mental health campaign among students. How should
she executes her plan using the language of persuasion?
A. By informing the SSG adviser about her plan
B. By convincing students to advocate mental health awareness
C. By reflecting on the best possible activities to be included in her campaign
D. By communicating with the school administration on how it will materialize
17. Anton wants to organize a promotion of apartments in a new development designated as low moderate-income
housing. What language is he going to use?
A. Advertisement B. Advocacy C. Campaign D. Research
18. What is the difference between a campaign and advocacy?
A. Campaign is an action for a cause while advocacy is the foundation for a successful campaign.
B. Campaign is an action for a cause while advocacy is an advertisement that revolves around a single topic.
C. Campaign is the foundation for successful advocacy while advocacy is an active promotion of a cause or
principle.
D. Campaign refers to a set of organized activities designed to influence policies and practices to achieve lasting
change while advocacy is an active promotion of a cause or principle.
19. Which of the following is the BEST example of campaign?
A. Hold a rally about global poverty.
B. Fight Against Illegal Drugs, Be a Catalyst of Change
C. Heart disease specialists advocate a diet low in cholesterol.
D. Educate the community to prevent the spread of the corona virus.
20. If you want to reduce the crime incident in your community, what claim should be applied?
A. Claim of Fact B. Claim of Policy C. Claim of Value D. All of the above
21. Which could be a good topic for argumentative essay?
A. How to become a great scientist C. The first time I flew in a plane
B. Steps in cooking creamy chicken soup D. University education should be free
22. Cellphones should not be allowed in classrooms. Which piece of evidence BEST supports the claim?
A. Cellphones are important in an emergency.
B. Cellphones can be easily turned-off and kept out of sight.
C. Cellphones reduce the amount of respect students show teachers.
D. Cellphones distract students and leads to poor academic performance

23. What message is conveyed in the rhetorical question “And if you wrong us, shall we not revenge”?
A. An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth.
B. The character states that revenge is not sweet at all.
C. Do not do to others what you don't want to be done to you.
D. The character will practice the same villainous revenge that others have taught him to expect.

24. What are the modes used in the image?

A. aural, gestural, and linguistic C. visual, aural, and linguistic
B. linguistic, gestural, and spatial D. visual, linguistic, and spatial
25. What words can be extracted from the image?
A. drawing, advocacy, brochures, images with annotations
B. eBooks, vlogging, screencasts, text messages, visual notetaking
C. letters, posters, sketching, infographics, presentation
D. manuscripts, mind map, videos, book trailers, advertisements