ENGLISH 10 4th Prelim Exam
NAME: GRADE/SECTION:___________
TEST 1A. Read each statement carefully and 11. It is a term in research called any quality
choose the best answer that fits the given of person, group subject, event, condition or
description. Encircle the letter of the correct emotion that varies or takes on different
answer. values.
1. The basic purpose of a research paper is A. variable B. sampling C. hypothesis D. theory
to .
A. explain D. narrate 12. This is a part of research that consists of
B. describe E. illustrate assumptions, hypotheses, definitions, or a
C. inform F. persuade synthesis of a set of theories serving as the
theoretical backbone of the investigation.
2. The first step in writing a research paper is A. Statement of the Problem
to . B. Theoretical Framework Study
A. narrow your subject to refine your topic C. Scope and Limitation of the
B. choose a subject D. Background of the Study
C. develop a research question
D. find sources 13. This part of the research paper tells the
E. take notes purpose and importance of the
F. write a thesis statement research.
A. Gap of the Problem
3. A good research topic is one that is . B. Introduction
A. general or vague C. Significance of the Study
B. easy, uncomplicated D. Abstract
C. of interest to the researcher
D. limited or focused 14. This section of the research focuses only
E. only c and d on results that are related to the research or
F. only a and b problem.
A. Abstract B. Introduction C. Methodology D. Title
4. The most common way to conclude a
research paper is to . 15. It uses a style or format to cue authors
A. restate the main idea where it supports the background of the
B. restate the principal arguments supporting the study of your research.
main idea A. Literature Cited B. Methodology
C. supply necessary background information C. Abstract D. Introduction
D. all of the above
E. only a and b 16. All the tools used in the research should
F. only b and c be seen in this part.
A. References B. Introduction
5. A Works Cited list includes . C. Title D. Methodology
A. all the sources you read for the paper
B. all the sources you know of about your topic 17. This kind of research is used to describe
C. all the sources you used for the paper variables and examine relationshipsamong
D. both print and non-print sources variables.
E. both c and d A. Qualitative Method C. Quantitative Method
F. all of the above B. Experimental Design D. Grounded theory
6. What purposes are accomplished by the 18. This design of a qualitative method
introduction to a research paper? focuses on the experiment/s that are a part
A. It provides background information and key of the variables.
terms. A. Phenomenology B. Experimental
B. It grabs the reader's attention. C. Correlation D. Descriptive
C. It presents the main idea, or thesis statement.
D. all of the above 19. This method of research refers to the
meaning, concepts, definitions,
7. This research term provides a tentative characteristics, metaphors, symbols and
explanation or answer for a phenomenon descriptions of things.
under investigation. A. Qualitative Method C. Concepts
A. reliability B. hypothesis C. sampling D. validity B. Theory D. Quantitative Method
8. It is the systematic process of collecting 20. It is a problem that needs to be solved
and analyzing information in order to through research.
increase our understanding of the A. Scope and Limitation of the Study
information of the phenomenon which are of B. Background of the Study
concern or interest. C. Gap of the Study
A. research B. variables C. theory D. concept D. Problem of the Study
9. It is a term used in research that abstractly
describes and names an object, a
phenomenon, or an idea.
A. research B. variables C. Theory D. concept
10. It is an organized body of concepts and
principles intended to explain a particular
phenomenon.
A. research B. variables C. Theory D. concept
TEST 1B. To check your understanding of the lesson, put into correct order
Direction: Read the statements below. Give the following steps in writing the research paper. Arrange them by
the correct meaning of the underlined numbering them from 1-11.
technical words. Choose from the given
selections. Write your answers on the blanks
before the number.
______ 21. The Red Cross furnishes food and
clothing to the typhoon victims.
a. pulls b. builds c. gives d. pushes
______ 22. Dad saturates the cloth with water.
After it had been soak, he pours spot remover
on the stain. What does saturate mean?
a. dries b. soaks c. dirties d. folds
______ 23. The boys were in peril as they sat on
the edge of the cliff. They were in
danger of being swept away by the strong
waves. What does peril mean?
a. danger b. safe c. happy d. secure
______ 24. The bank has other branches in the
city. What does branches mean in the sentence?
a. limbs of a tree b. offices c. classes d.
groups
______ 25. A swimmer began to flounder in the Instruction: Identify the underlined words in the sentences below. Write TL or O
ocean and yelled for help. What does depending how it used in the sentences.
flounder mean in the sentences?
a. a kind of fish
b. struggle
c. a character in an animated movie
d. float
______ 26. Exercises are given at the end of the
discussion.
a. do body movements
b. written/oral assessment
c. a rhythmic body activity
d. running, swimming and dancing
______ 27. The air squadron fighters got the
command to fire missiles at the enemy.
What does fire indicates in the sentence?
a. heat b. burn c. shoot d. desire
______ 28. Please play the music for us. What
does play in the sentence indicate?
a. turn on b. a toy c. a game d. an item
______ 29. Please press enter on your
keyboards for the data to be recorded.
a. opening a door to enter a room
b. a command that tells you to enter a room
c. going inside the elevator.
d. to press a key on a keyboard to give a
command to the computer system
______30. The lady was crying and at the same
time her face is all red while eating. What does
this indicate?
a. The lady is sad since she does not
want the food.
b. The lady is eating a bitter food.
c. The lady is eating a spicy food.
d. The lady is eating sweet food.
