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LAMPAYAN NH School English Exam 2024-2025

The document is a 1st Quarter Final Examination for English for Academic and Professional Purposes at Lampayan National High School, designed for Grade 11 students. It consists of multiple-choice questions covering topics such as position papers, manifestos, research reports, and survey methodologies. Students are instructed to answer using ball pens, avoid erasures, and seek clarification from the teacher if needed.

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LAMPAYAN NH School English Exam 2024-2025

The document is a 1st Quarter Final Examination for English for Academic and Professional Purposes at Lampayan National High School, designed for Grade 11 students. It consists of multiple-choice questions covering topics such as position papers, manifestos, research reports, and survey methodologies. Students are instructed to answer using ball pens, avoid erasures, and seek clarification from the teacher if needed.

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Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region XII

LAMPAYAN NATIONAL HIGH


LAMPAYAN NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
1ST Quarter Final Examination
A.Y 2024 – 2025
English for Academic and Professional Purposes 11

Name: _______________________________________________ Date: ____________________


Grade/ Section: _________________________ Score: ___________________
Teacher: Venus Dano Oracion
General Instructions:
Carefully read and comprehend the questions in every item given.
Use ball pens only in writing your answers. Using of pencils is strictly prohibited.
When you have questions or clarifications, kindly approach your teacher/ test facilitator.
Avoid ERASURES as possible.
TEST I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Direction. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before the number.
____ 1. It is an academic paper expressing about a position about an issue.
A. Critique paper B. Position paper C. Reaction paper D. All of the above
____ 2. Which of the following sections of a position paper needs ample time to collect information?
A. Introduction B. Conclusion C. Body D. All of the above
____ 3. Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the purpose of a position paper?
A. A student writes a report on the history of climate change.
B. A researcher presents data on the effectiveness of renewable energy sources and argues for their adoption.
C. A teacher gives a lecture on various environmental issues without expressing a personal opinion.
D. A journalist covers a recent event without providing analysis or commentary.
____ 4. What is the primary purpose of a position paper?
A. To summarize a topic without taking a side
B. To inform the audience about the writer's personal experiences
C. To present a clear stance on an issue and support it with evidence
D. To entertain the audience with anecdotes and stories
____ 5. In selecting a good topic, which of the following statements do you need to consider?
A. The issue must be debatable
B. The issue or topic is not controversial at present
C. You must establish at least one side of the issue
D. If the issue is very complex, discuss all areas of the issue
____ 6. Why might a position paper be particularly useful in a policy advocacy setting?
A. It allows for personal storytelling without needing evidence.
B. It provides a structured argument that supports a specific stance on an issue.
C. It focuses on summarizing multiple viewpoints without taking a side.
D. It serves as a platform for casual opinions shared among friends.
____ 7. If you were tasked with creating a position paper on a pressing social issue, which of the following topics would be most
suitable to demonstrate the effectiveness of a position paper?
A. The benefits of daily exercise for health
B. The need for policy reform on affordable housing
C. A summary of the latest movie releases
D. A review of a popular book
____ 8. Which of the following scenarios best demonstrates the effectiveness of using a position paper in influencing public opinion?
A. An opinion piece in a newspaper that presents multiple perspectives on climate change without a clear stance.
B. A student organization writes a position paper advocating for campus sustainability initiatives, backed by research and
data.
C. A social media post sharing a personal experience related to environmental issues.
D. A podcast discussing various solutions to pollution without advocating for one specific approach.
____ 9. This refers to a published declaration of the intentions, motives, or views of the issuer, be it an individual, group, political party
or government
A. Law B. Texts C. Manifesto D. Arguments

____ 10. Which of the following is true in dealing with manifestos?


A. Elaborate on skills if doing manifesto for an election
B. Your manifesto is not about you but about your opponent.
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C. Both A and B are correct
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D. Only B is correct
____ 11. After reading a manifesto that advocates for universal healthcare, which of the following actions would best help you analyze
the arguments used by the writer?
A. Summarizing the manifesto in your own words without assessing the arguments.
B. Identifying and evaluating the specific evidence and reasoning provided to support the call for universal healthcare.
C. Discussing the manifesto with friends to gather their opinions without referring back to the text.
D. Creating a presentation about healthcare systems in different countries without focusing on the manifesto's arguments.
____ 12. When analyzing a manifesto that argues for environmental reform, which of the following questions would be most effective to
assess the strength of the arguments presented?
A. What are the personal opinions of the writer about the environment?
B. How does the writer support their claims with data, examples, or expert testimonials?
C. What is the overall length of the manifesto compared to others?
D. How many different topics does the manifesto cover?
____ 13. Parts of the Position Paper where Identification of Issue and Statement of Position is placed.
A. Introduction B. Body C. Conclusion D. Argument
____ 14. Which of the following is not an Issue?
A. Mandatory Vaccine required to Employees
B. Impose Death Penalty
C. COVID 19 Health Protocols
D. Legalized Divorce
____ 15. If you were to create a position paper advocating for renewable energy, which of the following strategies would best
strengthen your argument?
A. Including a personal anecdote about your experiences with solar panels
B. Citing recent studies and statistics that demonstrate the environmental and economic benefits of renewable energy
C. Discussing various opinions on renewable energy without taking a clear stance
D. Summarizing general information about energy sources without specific evidence
____ 16. Mandatory Vaccine should not be mandatory to people because there are some health issues that needs to be considered
and not to force people to be vaccinated.
A. Counter Argument B. Argument C. Conclusion D. Body
____ 17. What component should not be considered in writing an introductory paragraph of a position paper?
A. Discussing the issue B. Expressing their opinion C. Presenting the issue D. Stating the author’s issue.
____ 18. A position paper should contain the following element, EXCEPT:
A. issue B. claims C. evidence D. rating
____ 19. When addressing counterarguments in your position paper, what is the best approach?
A. Ignore them completely
B. Acknowledge them and refute with evidence
C. Present them without response
D. Make them seem trivial
____ 20. In evaluating the conclusion of a position paper, which question is most relevant?
A. Does it introduce new arguments?
B. Does it effectively summarize the key points and reinforce the position?
C. Is it the longest section?
D. Does it repeat the introduction word for word?
____ 21. Which among the following does a good report tell?
A. hearsay B. failure C. rumor D. none of the above
____ 22 What information does a technical report generally bring?
A. showbiz updates B. weather condition C. survey results D. none of the above
____ 23. Which structure is most appropriate for a research report?
A) Introduction, Body, Conclusion, References
B) Title Page, Abstract, Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, Conclusion
C) Executive Summary, Body, Appendix

D) Introduction, Personal Reflection, Conclusion


____ 24. When analyzing a research report, which section typically synthesizes the findings and offers insights based on the data
presented?
A. Introduction B. Literature Review C. Discussion D. Methodology
____ 25 Academic reports pertain to what kind of information?
A. research findings B. updated events C. trending blogs D. none of the above
____ 26. What do research findings generally seek?
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A. informs wider audience
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B. informs specific group of people
C. informs business owners
D. none of the above
____ 27. After conducting your survey, what is an important step to take before finalizing the questionnaire for future use?
A. Discard all responses and start over
B. Analyze the data to determine if the questions effectively met the objectives
C. Assume all questions were effective without review
D. Avoid making any changes, regardless of feedback
____ 28. What is the primary purpose of conducting a survey?
A. To collect data on a specific topic from a group of people
B. To entertain the audience
C. To evaluate past research
D. To present personal opinions
____ 29. Why is it important to define your research question before conducting a survey?
A. It helps you create irrelevant questions.
B. It ensures that the survey focuses on gathering the right information.
C. It allows for more questions to be added later.
D. It makes the survey longer than necessary.
____ 30. After conducting a survey, you find that many respondents misunderstood a question. What should you do before analyzing
the data?
A. Ignore the responses to that question
B. Revise the question and conduct the survey again with clearer wording
C. Analyze the data as it is, assuming some respondents understood
D. Change the survey objectives to fit the responses received
____ 31. Why is it essential to pre-test a survey before widespread distribution?
A. To increase the length of the survey
B. To identify unclear questions and potential biases in responses
C. To ensure that all respondents have the same background
D. To make the survey seem more complicated
____ 32. When analyzing data from a survey, you discover that responses are clustered around specific options. What does this
suggest?
A. The survey was poorly designed
B. Respondents may have strong opinions on the topic, indicating areas for deeper exploration
C. All respondents have the same opinion
D. The survey results should be disregarded.
____ 33. If you want to gather qualitative data from your survey, which approach would you take?
A. Include only multiple-choice questions
B. Use open-ended questions that allow for detailed responses
C. Limit the survey to yes/no questions
D. Avoid asking any questions at all
____ 34. What is the primary purpose of disseminating findings from a survey?
A. To entertain the audience
B. To share insights and conclusions with stakeholders and the public
C. To summarize unrelated topics
D. To keep the information confidential
____ 35. Why is it important to tailor your report when disseminating findings from a survey to different audiences?
A. To increase the length of the report
B. To ensure the information is relevant and understandable for each audience

C. To confuse the audience with complex language


D. To minimize the amount of data presented
____ 36. You have completed a survey on student satisfaction with online learning. What is the most effective way to present your
findings to the school board?
A. Present all raw data in a lengthy document
B. Create a concise report with key findings, visuals, and actionable recommendations
C. Only share positive feedback and ignore negative comments
D. Use complex language and technical jargon throughout the report
____ 37Which of the following is a common visual form used to present data in a report?
A. A lengthy paragraph B. A pie chart C. A personal opinion D. An abstract
____ 38. In a report summarizing survey results, what would be an effective way to analyze the key findings before creating visuals?
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A. Ignore the data that doesn’t support your initial hypothesis
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B. Identify trends, patterns, and significant differences in the data
C. Focus solely on demographic information without context
D. Use only qualitative data for the analysis
____ 39. What should you include in the methodology section of a report?
A) Personal opinions about the results
B) A detailed explanation of how the research was conducted, including methods and data sources
C) Only the conclusions drawn from the research
D) Irrelevant background information
____ 40. When reviewing a report for clarity and coherence, what key factor should you evaluate?
A. The number of pages in the report
B. How well the ideas flow and are logically organized
C. The use of technical jargon throughout
D. The author's personal writing style

“It’s not about how much you study, but how effectively you study.” — Unknown

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An effective strategy for tailoring a report involves adjusting the content and presentation style to meet the specific interests, knowledge level, and needs of each audience . This can include simplifying technical language for general audiences, focusing on specific areas of interest for expert audiences, and using appropriate visuals and summaries to make the information engaging and relevant .

Visuals play a crucial role in presenting survey findings by making data more accessible, summarizing complex information quickly, and highlighting key points through graphical representation . They should be selected based on their ability to clearly and accurately represent the survey data, such as using pie charts for proportional data or line graphs for trends, ensuring they align with the key findings and the audience’s preferences .

If a survey question is misunderstood by many respondents, the question should be revised for clarity and conducted again to ensure accurate data collection . This involves rephrasing the question, possibly testing it in a smaller pre-test to check for clarity, and ensuring that the revised question effectively captures the intended information.

It is important to identify and evaluate specific evidence and reasoning when analyzing a manifesto for universal healthcare because this allows for an assessment of how well-supported and logical the arguments are. This process helps identify any biases, logical fallacies, or unsupported claims, thus ensuring that the writer’s intentions and motives are clearly and accurately understood .

The structure of a research report, typically including an Introduction, Methodology, Results, Discussion, and Conclusion, supports effective communication by ensuring clarity and logical flow. Each section serves a specific purpose: the Introduction sets the stage, Methodology explains the process, Results present the data, Discussion interprets the implications, and Conclusion synthesizes the findings .

Addressing counterarguments in a position paper enhances its persuasiveness by acknowledging opposing views and refuting them with evidence, which strengthens the writer's position and demonstrates thorough understanding of the topic . This approach shows critical engagement with differing perspectives and reinforces the credibility of the author's arguments.

A position paper is distinct because its primary purpose is to present a clear stance on an issue and support it with evidence, unlike reports or critiques which may not necessarily argue for a specific viewpoint . It is structured to provide a clear argument, often including an introduction, body presenting evidence and arguments, and a conclusion reinforcing the position .

Pre-testing a survey is critical as it helps identify unclear questions and potential biases in responses, ensuring that the survey design effectively gathers the intended data and provides valid and reliable results . This step allows for refinement and improvement of the survey before administering it to a larger audience.

In a policy advocacy setting, a position paper is significant because it provides a structured argument supporting a specific stance on an issue, backed by evidence and logical reasoning. Its role is to influence policymakers by clearly articulating a position and proposing actionable recommendations . The structured format, typically including an introduction, body, and conclusion, helps convey complex ideas succinctly and effectively .

The synthesis of findings in the Discussion section can lead to actionable insights by interpreting the results in the context of the research objectives and broader field of study, identifying implications, making recommendations, and suggesting areas for further research . This comprehensive analysis helps stakeholders understand the practical applications of the research.

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