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ENGLISH FOR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES

Name: Date:
Section______________________________________________Score___________/ 50

I. Multiple Choice (1-10)


Directions: Encircle the letter that corresponds to the correct answer.

1. What is the best definition for claim?


a. A statement you believe to be false
b. A statement you believe to be true
c. Evidence that proves something right
d. An opinion
2. What does ‘reasonable argument’ mean?
a. A strong statement
b. A written response to a claim
c. An explanation that connects your evidence back to the claim
d. An opinion you believe in
3. It is the proof from credible sources used to support the writer's claims.
a. Claim c. Counter Argument
b. Argument d. Evidence
4. Champorado or chocolate rice porridge is Filipino’s most favorite food for
breakfast. The statement is an example of…
a. Claim c. Counter Argument
b. Evidence d. Defense
5. According to the American Health Association, peanut butter is a great source of
protein. The statement is an example of…
a. Defense c. Claim
b. Evidence d. Counter Argument
6. The doctor told me to eat less sugar as it can cause health issues
later in life. What type of appeal is used in this statement?
a. Ethical c. Emotional
b. Logical d. Ethical
7. The temperatures in the summer, on average, are much warmer than any other
season. The statement is an example of…
a. Counter Argument c. Defense
b. Claim d. Evidence
8. It is the opposing claim; the other side.
a. Claim c. Counter Argument
b. Evidence d. Defense
9. Which of the following is the best example of an
argument?
a. How COVID Patients Survive: Five Surprising Facts
b. Video gamers should play Fortnite because it increases mental agility
and you can make new friends.
c. Have you ever wondered what makes Philippines susceptible to earthquake?
d. Milk is healthier than soda.
10.Which of the arguments is logical appeal?
a. Everyone knows that bottled drinking water is healthy.
b. Water bottles can be recycled, but many don't get recycled.
c. Filipinos use 163 million plastic sachet packets daily.
d. Using refillable water bottles can help reduce the amount of trash in our landfills
True or False (11-20)
Directions: Determine whether each statement is true or false. Write TRUE if you think
the statement is true and FALSE if you think the statement is false. Wrong spelling is
WRONG. STRICTLY NO ERASURES. Please use CAPITAL letters.

11. APA is the most applicable citation format for academic use.
12. Main Idea is the central and controlling idea of the entire text.
13. In academic writing, you need to be objective when you use
information, dates, or figures.
14. Paraphrase follows the basic order of the original text.
15. An opinion of anything must be an “honest and critical evaluation”.
16. Topic Outline contains words and phrases and is sufficient for short
papers.
17. A research article is a written language that provides
information, which contain ideas and concepts that are related
to the particular discipline.
18. Sandwich Method is structuring the feedback, that is, mention
the good points first, then the points for improvement or
recommendations, then round it up with other good points.
19. The IBC Format is specifically use for academic text, such as
Research Paper.
20. The topic sentence can be developed deductively, supporting
sentences first and topic.

II. Analyze (21-25)


Directions: Read the following statements and check (/) the ones that state about
gathering manifestoes. Leave blank if it states otherwise.

21. A manifesto advances a set of ideas, opinions, or views, but it can also
lay out a plan of action.
22. A good manifesto is built on fancy. It should be based on the mere
strength of people opinions.
23. All your arguments should be backed up with appropriate sources. You
can also go through other manifestos written in the area of your interest
to get more insights for yours.
24. To write a great argumentative paper, the writers have to investigate
several sides of the argument by gathering relevant manifestoes.
25. Gathered manifesto should diverge your ideas on the certain issue.

III. Identification (26-35)


Directions: Supply the correct word from the Word Bank to complete the statements below.
WORDBANK:
feelings evidence counter sufficient credibility
argument
analyze persuade statistics claim reasonable

26. is a writer’s position on an issue that is supported with


reasons and evidences.
27.Surveys, case studies, and can all be used as evidences.
28.Emotional appeal uses the audience’s for the subject of the
paper to persuade.

29.The argument against a claim (what the other side would say if they disagreed with a
claim)
is called .

30.After presenting text evidence, how that evidence proves


your point.
31. is the proof from credible sources used to support the
writer's claims.
32.An ethical appeal is a method of persuasion that's based on the author's .
33. evidence and support means that the evidence relates to the claim.
34.If you provide evidence for your claim or stand on an issue,
your defense appears strong.
35.In defending a stand on an issue, your job is to take one side of the argument and
your audience that you have well-founded
knowledge of the topic being presented.

IV. Agree or Disagree (36-40)


Directions: State whether you agree or disagree with the given statements and find
evidence to support your claim. The first one is done as an example.

36-37. Face to face classes should resume by 2024.


Stand on the Issue:

Evidences:

38-40. Social media undermines youth’s moral development.


Stand on the Issue:

Evidences:
KEY TO CORRECTION

1. b
2. C
3. D
4. A
5. B
6. D
7. C
8. C
9. B
10.C
11.TRUE
12.TRUE
13.TRUE
14.TRUE
15.TRUE
16.FALSE
17.TRUE
18.FALSE
19.TRUE
20.FALSE
21./
22.
23./
24./
25.
26.Claim
27.Statistics
28.Feelings
29.Counter Argument
30.Analyze
31.Evidence
32.Reasonable
33.Sufficient
34.Persuade
35.Credibility

36-40
Answer may vary

41-45. Guided by the core values and characterized by our cultural heritage of
Dynamic Filipinism, National University is committed to providing relevant,
innovative and accessible quality education and other development programs.

46-50.
We are National University, a dynamic private institution committed to nation
building, recognized internationally in education and research.

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