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Assessment English 8

The document is a reading comprehension test with 28 multiple choice questions about topics like COVID-19, bibliography, research, and citing sources. The questions test understanding of vocabulary like 'frontliners', 'pandemic', 'modalities', and comprehension of concepts such as why citations are important in research and the parts of a bibliography entry.
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Assessment English 8

The document is a reading comprehension test with 28 multiple choice questions about topics like COVID-19, bibliography, research, and citing sources. The questions test understanding of vocabulary like 'frontliners', 'pandemic', 'modalities', and comprehension of concepts such as why citations are important in research and the parts of a bibliography entry.
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Name: ________________________________________________________________

Directions: Choose the meaning of the underlined words using context clues. Encircle your
answer.
1. All medical practitioners, including the army and police forces, are our frontliners in this
pandemic; thus, they lead in fighting against the COVID-19 disease.
A. followers B. leaders C. observers D. participants
2. The COVID-19, like Spanish influenza is a virus that strictly requires home quarantine and
physical distancing.
A. curse B. disaster C. disease D. plague
3. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic can be seen worldwide.
A. circumstance B. epidemic C. predicament D. situation
4. According to the president, until a vaccine is available, face to face conduct of classes are not
allowed.
A. cure B. immunization C. medicine D. vitamin
5. The conventional conduct of classes in schools is suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic;
thus, for the meantime this will be substituted with other learning modalities.
A. common B. conservative C. modern D. seasonal
6. Online and modular classes are some of the modalities that the Department of Education will
offer for this school year to avoid hampering the education of learners.
A. continuing B. delaying C. frustrating D. resuming
7. We should keep ourselves healthy by always washing our hands, eating nutritious foods,
taking vitamins, exercising regularly, and drinking plenty of water.
A. clean B. fresh C. safe D. strong
8. Police officers are very conspicuous. We can see them in checkpoints.
A. distinct B. evident C. hidden D. visible
9. Teachers are known for being loquacious. They love to talk about ideas.
A. communicative B. reserved C. restrained D. silent
10. The Education Week Celebration was spearheaded by the English Language Department.
A. introduced B. led C. originated D. participated
11. Serenity, a state of being calm, is one of the important traits that a person should
possess especially during difficult and stressful times.
A. anxiety B. confusion C. imagination D. tranquility
12. Friendship among teenagers is a complicated thing. Sometimes they get well along with
others and are happy about it, but there are also times when they have misunderstandings and
disagreements.
A. entangled B. hard C. interlaced D. interwoven
13. It was a frigid night despite being in the summer season.
A. very cold B. very cozy C. very hot D. very warm
14. Matthew is a rambunctious child who always injures himself and is warned for being
naughty.
A. humble B. refined C. shy D. unruly
15. Snakes, sharks, and crocodiles are common predators of smaller animals.
A. carnivores B. herbivores C. hunters D. victims
16. The word "bibliography" originated from the Greek words ‘biblion’ meaning a book and
‘graphia’ meaning to _______.
A. copy B. listen C. read D. write
17. What does the Latin phrase et al. mean?
A. among others B. and others C. for example D. with others
18. What punctuation is used to separate the information in a bibliography entry?
A. comma C. period
B. exclamation point D. quotation mark
19. Which of the following print materials refers to a scholarly published periodical containing
articles written by researchers, professors, and other experts?
A. books B. journals C. magazines D. newspapers
20. Which of the following refers to any materials or information taken from the internet?
A. Instagram B. Online C. social media D. YouTube
21. Why is it important to cite the sources of information that you used in your research? It is
important because it ___________.
A. gives credit to the author
B. is required by the teacher
C. is generally a part of an essay
D. shows you tried in doing your assignment
22. Which part of a report can bibliography be found? It can be found in the _______.
A. middle of a research C. beginning of a research
B. last page of a research D. introduction part of a research
23. When a learner is required to do research on his/her assignment, which of the following
should be the most appropriate action? A learner __________.
A. posts his/her question on Ask.com and waits for someone to answer it.
B. does the research on the internet and directly copies what is immediately posted on
Google.
C. gets in formation from various websites and acknowledges the author by writing the
sources found.
D. waits for his/her classmates to do their assignment first so he/she could copy it
24. Which should NOT be a purpose for creating an annotated bibliography? It should not be
created to ________.
A. avoid plagiarism
B. help other researchers
C. burden writers in doing their research
D. show respect to the author of the source used
25. Maria is annotating or marking a book source which she used for her report in Human
Body Parts. In which part of the book can she find the year of publication?
A. back cover C. copyright page
B. cover page D. table of contents
26. Which of the following statements is TRUE about bibliography? It is a ________.
A. sample of books to read later
B. list of sources used in a research
C. place to go and check out books
D. list of books students need to buy
27. One of the reasons why a learner needs to cite sources of information used in his/her
research is to show his/her credibility as a writer. This means that the learner_______.
A. made his/her own research
B. used reliable information in his/her research
C. copied his/her work from his/her classmates
D. read a lot of books to include in his/her research

28. Which of the following is an example of a correct bibliography entry?


A. DESOLO, Christian. “Preventing COVID-19 in Your Household”. Philippine
Health Bureau, July 17, 2016. https://philhealthbureau.org/philippines/preventingcovid19-
in-your-household
B. Desolo, Christian. “Preventing COVID-19 in Your Household”. Philippine
Health Bureau, July 17, 2016. https://philhealthbureau.org/philippines/preventingcovid19-
in-your-household
C. Desolo, Christian. “Preventing COVID-19 in Your Household”. Philippine
Health Bureau, July 17, 2016. https://philhealthbureau.org/philippines/preventing-covid19-in-
your-household
D. Desolo, Christian. “Preventing COVID-19 in Your Household”. Philippine
Health Bureau, July 17, 2016. https://philhealthbureau.org/philippines/preventing-covid19-
in-your-household

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