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SUMMATIVE EXAM

The document is a summative test for English 8 that assesses students' understanding of biases, propaganda techniques, social, moral, and economic issues, literature, cohesive devices, and parallel structures. It includes true or false statements, multiple-choice questions, and parallel structure identification. The test is prepared by Jessica Sebastian Tolentino, an English 8 teacher.

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SUMMATIVE EXAM

The document is a summative test for English 8 that assesses students' understanding of biases, propaganda techniques, social, moral, and economic issues, literature, cohesive devices, and parallel structures. It includes true or false statements, multiple-choice questions, and parallel structure identification. The test is prepared by Jessica Sebastian Tolentino, an English 8 teacher.

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SUMMATIVE TEST IN ENGLISH 8

EXAMINE BIASES
Write True if the statement is true, and False if it not.

1. There is no Bias if the author succeeds in convincing the readers to agree with his ideas.
2. Bias sometimes leads to inaccurate information or a false impression.
3. Bias is a prejudice that an author is writing about.
4. A reader’s job is not to recognize biases and think critically about them to determine how
much they affect a writer’s presentation of his or her subject.
5. Everyone can be biased.
PROPAGANDA TECHNIQUES
Direction: choose the letter of the BEST answer and write it on your answer sheet.
6. If the author labels the entire group, the writing is probably biased.
a. Glittering generalities b. simile c. stereotyping
7. Urge you to do something because everyone else is doing it.
a. Bandwagon b. Trending c. name calling
8. Jia joined a rally against a student leader in their school, holding a placard with the word
HYPOCRITE written on it.
a. Testimonial b. Glittering Generalities c. Name Calling
9. Use a derogatory term to criticize a person or a product.
a. Name Calling b. Stereotyping c. both a and b
10.A professional photographer handed out flyers for his company named BLISSFUL DAYS
PHOTOGRAPHY.
a. Plain folk b. Glittering Generalities c. Name Calling
SOCIAL, MORAL, ECONOMIC ISSUES
11.A problem within society that includes unemployment and increase of price in basic
commodities.
a. Social b. Economic c. Moral
12.These actions have the potential to help or harm others or even us.
a. Social b. Moral c. Economic
13.Patricia doesn’t want to go to school because her classmates always tease her with her
dark complexion. This is an example of________________ issue.
a. Social b. Economic c. Moral
14.The amount of shabu valued at million pesos seized during police operations speaks
volume of enormity and weight of the problem that we bear. This is an example of
_______________________ issue.
a. Economic b. Social c. Moral
15.What issue does this line have: YOU ARE NOT MEANT FOR HER BECAUSE SHE IS
NOT RICH LIKE YOU.
A. Economic b. Moral c. Social
LITERATURE AS MIRROR TO A SHARED HERITAGE OF PEOPLE
16.Which type of literature is based on facts and real people, place, and events?
a. Feature b. Fiction c. Non-Fiction
17.A sequence of events that occurs from the first to the last line of the story.
a. Character b. Plot c. Settings
18.What do you call a collection of written works, including poetry, novels, history,
biographies, and essays, that reflect the background of a particular culture?
a. Epic b. Literature c. Poetry
19.Which of the following statements best describes the importance of literature in one’s
life?
a. It allows us to acknowledge diversity to better understand others.
b. It allows us to relate with other people.
c. It allows us to recognize the culture of others.
20.It is where the story happens or takes place.
a. POV b. Setting c. Character
COHESIVE DEVICES
21.The house is very expensive, I could not afford to buy it.
a. Yet b. so c. because
22.The students ran to the field _______ they heard that there was a Nescafe truck giving
away free iced cold coffee.
a. Despite b. When c. Unless
23.Many students complained that the test was difficult, ________ many students managed to
score full marks.
a. Yet b. so c. because
24.We expected him to admit that he stole the money at the library, ______ he did not.
a. Although b. but c. so
25.The team worked hard on the project, _______ they finished it on time.
a. Yet b. so c. because

USE OF PARALLEL STRUCTURES

Direction: Determine whether the given statement uses parallel structure. Write P if
Parallel, and NP if not parallel.
26.I love singing more than drawing.
27.Your company and what its partner are excellent.
28.Betty has intelligence, honestly, and she is funny.
29.Tonight, I will do my homework and watch TV.
30.The company is looking for a candidate who is friendly, organized, meticulous, and going
to arrive at work on time.

Prepared by:
JESSICA SEBASTIAN TOLENTINO
English 8 Teacher

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