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Department of Education: 1 Summative Test in English For Academic and Professional Purposes (Grade 12) Sem 1 - Quarter 1

This document is a test in English for Academic and Professional Purposes given to Grade 12 students at San Isidro Integrated National High School in Lipa City, Philippines. It contains multiple choice and true/false questions about summarizing academic texts, as well as techniques for summarizing. The test covers topics such as the purpose of academic writing, examples of academic texts, content and style, comparing academic and non-academic writing, and summarizing formats and strategies.

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Department of Education: 1 Summative Test in English For Academic and Professional Purposes (Grade 12) Sem 1 - Quarter 1

This document is a test in English for Academic and Professional Purposes given to Grade 12 students at San Isidro Integrated National High School in Lipa City, Philippines. It contains multiple choice and true/false questions about summarizing academic texts, as well as techniques for summarizing. The test covers topics such as the purpose of academic writing, examples of academic texts, content and style, comparing academic and non-academic writing, and summarizing formats and strategies.

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Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF LIPA CITY
SAN ISIDRO INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
SAN ISIDRO, LIPA CITY

1ST SUMMATIVE TEST IN ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC AND


PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES (Grade 12)
Sem 1 - Quarter 1

MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Read and analyze each item carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer and write it on
your answer sheet.
1. The following are the purposes of writing academic texts EXCEPT
A. to inform the reader C. to back up claims with evidence
B. to provide non-biased facts D. to enjoy leisure time
2. Which of the following shows the examples of academic texts?
A. text messages, translations, essays, research papers and research articles
B. conference paper, academic journal, dissertation and thesis, personal journal entries
C. conference paper, academic journal, dissertation and thesis, abstract and explication
D. personal journal entries, reader response writing, memoirs, letters, e-mails, and text messages
3. Which of the following observes content and style of academic texts when writing?
A. critical questions and issues are avoided.
B. personal and subjective point of view is taken strictly
C. facts and evidence from credible sources are provided.
D. the emotional appeal or the opinions of the author are covered.
4. The following describes non-academic writing excluding
A. objective B. emotional C. impressionistic D. personal
5. Which of the following statements best compares academic and non-academic writing?
A. Both writings rely on emotional appeal or the opinions of the author.
B. Both writings are generally written in a third person or objective voice.
C. Academic and non-academic texts usually differ in format, purpose, and tone.
D. Academic text is typically considered a formal mode of writing while non- academic writing can
be more informal in tone.
6. Which of the following is true about the structure of academic texts?
A. organized in an uncertain way C. the material can hardly be understood
B. with unclear structure D. the text can be navigated easily
7. It is a skill that helps you to identify relevant information or key ideas and combine details or
examples that support the main idea/s.
A. editing B. summarizing C. revising D. reading
8. In this format, the summarized idea comes after the citation. The author’s name/s is/are connected
by an appropriate reporting verb.
A. Idea Heading Format C. Date Heading Format
B. Author Heading Format D. Title Heading Format
9. In this format, the summarized idea comes before the citation.
A. Idea Heading Format C. Date Heading Format
B. Author Heading Format D. Title Heading Format

Address: San Isidro, Lipa City


Telephone No.: (043) 702-1574
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF LIPA CITY
SAN ISIDRO INTEGRATED NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
SAN ISIDRO, LIPA CITY

10. In this format, the summarized idea comes after the date when the materials were published.
A. Idea Heading Format C. Date Heading Format
B. Author Heading Format D. Title Heading Format

TRUE or FALSE - Write T if the statement is true and F it is false.


TECHNIQUES IN SUMMARIZING ACADEMIC TEXT
11. ___ Clarify your purpose before reading.
12. ___ Read the text and understand the meaning. Stop reading when you do not understand the
message.
13. ___ Select and underline or circle the key ideas and phrases while reading;
14. ___ Write all the key ideas and phrases on the margin or on your notebook in a bullet or outline form.
15. ___ Identify the connections of key ideas and phrases using a concept map.
16. ___ List ideas in sentence form in a concept map.
17. ___ Combine the sentences into a paragraph. Avoid appropriate transitional devices to improve
cohesion.
18. ___ Copy single sentence from the original text.
19. ___ Keep adding comments about the text.
20. ___ Edit the draft of your summary.

Write S if the statement describes good summarizing and N if not.


21. ___ You copied everything from the book.
22. ___ You extracted the key ideas in the text.
23. ___ You concentrated on the important details.
24. ___ You looked for key words and phrases.
25. ___ You simplified ideas.
26. ___ You revised the main idea.
27. ___ To add more information, you added your analysis and comments to the ideas of the author.
28. ___ You wrote down the general and specific ideas of the text.
29. ___ You added some of your related research to the information presented in the text.
30. ___ You extended the message of the text and included some of your interpretations.

Prepared by:

MELLANIE RUSIA CORACHEA


Teacher III

Checked and verified correct: Noted:

ARNEL C. LUCING ALVIN J. SABIDO


Head Teacher I Principal I

Address: San Isidro, Lipa City


Telephone No.: (043) 702-1574

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