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SUMMATIVE TEST IN ENGLISH 10

FOURTH QUARTER

General Directions: Read and answer the following questions carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided
before each number. USE CAPITAL LETTERS ONLY.

MELC I Distinguishing Technical Terms Used In Research

______1. It involves the use of a variety of different graphical techniques.
A. data presentation C. data gathering
B. data interpretation D. data preparation
______2. It refers to the unethical practice of using words or ideas of another author/ researcher without proper
acknowledgement.
A. graft C. plagiarism
B. libel D. plagiarized
______3. These are variables which are purposely manipulated or changed by the researcher?
A. constant variable C. dependent variable
B. independent variable D. consistent variable
______4. It is a Latin research term which means “and others”?
A. Et al. C. i.e
B. Ibed D. i.g.
______5. It includes age, sex, education, income, migration, background and ethnicity, religious affiliation, marital
status, household and, employment.
A. socio demographic profile C. Independent variable
B. socio economic profile D. dependent variable
______6. It is a Latin research term which means “and so on”?
A. et al. Ibed C. et. cetera
B. Ibed D. i.g
______7. It is a subject or issue that a researcher is interested in when conducting a research.
A. research C. statement
B. research topic D. title
______8. It is the brief form of the reference included in the body of one’s work.
A. acknowledgement C. in-text citation
B. bibliography in-text citation D. reference
______9. It refers to a mental idea of a phenomenon.
A. concept C. idea
B. framework D. knowledge
______10. It provides the summary of the research.
A. Analysis C. conclusion
B. body D. ending

MELC II Giving Expanded Definitions of Words

______11. What technique in expanding definitions shows how the topic fits into a larger category?
A. Analogy B. Classification C. Comparison D. Example
______12. What technique in expanding definitions shows how the topic differs from others in the same class?
A. Analogy B. Classification C. Comparison D. Contrast
______13. What technique in expanding definitions discusses how the situation came about and what effects it may have?
 A. Analogy B. Cause and Effect C. Classification D. Description
______14. What technique in expanding definitions is shown in this sentence: Journal comes from the Late Latin diurnalis meaning
"daily."?
A. Analogy B. Classification C. Comparison D. Etymology
______15. What technique in expanding definitions is shown in this sentence:
Arbitration is one of the alternatives in going into a formal court to settle disputes.
A. Analogy B. Classification C. Comparison D. Etymology

MELC III Composing a Research Report on a Relevant Social Issue

______16. Which of the following is NOT a factor to consider when selecting a research topic?
A. A topic that is interesting. C. A topic that is broad.
B. A topic that is manageable. D. A topic that is focused.
______17. A good research topic is comprehensive. Which of the following best describes this characteristic of a good research title?
A. It is not too broad to handle.
B. It is significant and interesting.
C. The objectives are clearly identified.
D. There are enough data and information related to the study.
______18. Which serves as the roadmap of a research paper?
A. Research Title C. Research Data
B. Research Objectives D. Research Information
______19. What should be included in the beginning of a research introduction?
A. Background information of the topic C. Significance of the study
B. Related literature about your study D. Research objectives
______20. What must NOT be done when writing the review of related literature?
A. Copy text from a source and paste it into your own document.
B. Include in-text citation in your paragraph.
C. Write the name of the author being cited.
D. Paraphrase the paragraph.
______21. Which of the following is an example of an American Psychological Association (APA) in-text citation?
A. According to Jones, students often had difficulty using APA style (1998).
B. Jones states that students often had difficulty using APA style (1998).
C. "Students often had difficulty using APA style" (Jones, 1998).
D. "Students often had difficulty using APA style" (Jones).
______22. Why is it important to state the objectives in the introduction?
A. It describes the significance of the study.
B. It defines the topic of the research report.
C. It summarizes the relevant related literature.
D. It establishes what the researcher wants to accomplish.
______23. What will serve as the basis in creating a research questionnaire?
A. Research title C. Research introduction
B. Research questions D. Research data
______24. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good research question?
A. It should be attainable. C. It should be realistic.
B. It should be general. D. It should be concise.
______25. Which of the following is an example of a focused quantitative research question?
A. What are the effects of globalization?
B. How can drunk driving be prevented?
C. What effects does social media have on people’s minds?
D. What are the advantages and disadvantages of using Facebook among elementary students?

MELC IV Observing Correct Grammar in Making Definitions

Directions: Read each statement carefully and write the letter of the portion that has an error. Write letter E
 for no error.

______26. Organization refer to a large group of individuals that is formally organized

A B C
for the purpose of attaining a goal. No Error
D E

______27. Poverty line pertain to the amount of income that it takes to maintain a family
A B C
at a basic level. No Error
D E

______36. In social research, population refers to the total group of people

A B C
that the researcher are studying. No Error
D E

______38. Concept refers to any abstract characteristic that can potentially be measured.
A B C D
No Error
E

______39. Conflict theory is a sociological theory that emphasizes the role of power,
A B C
authority, and manipulation in sociocultural change and stability. No Error
D E

______40. Criminology is a social science discipline that focus upon the study
A B C
of crime and the criminal justice system. No Error
D E

MELC V Give Technical and Operational Definitions

Directions: In this activity, your task is to come up with operational definition for emotions and behaviors.
For each of the following statement, provide an operational definition for the underlined words. Write the
letter of the correct answer on the space provided.

Choices for 41-45:

A. Score on a depression test

B. How long someone sleeps
C. How many times the person laughs
D. How many times a person helps someone else
E. One’s grade on a test divided by how long you studied

41. The researcher wants to determine how drugs affect a person's

sense of humor.
42. The teacher wants to find a way to help make Macky act more
friendly toward the other children.
43. A psychologist wants to know if his new form of psychotherapy will make people less
depressed.
44. I have to find a way to study more efficiently.
45. Does this drug help people overcome their tiredness?
Choices for 46-50
A. Grade point average
B. Recording in a dream journal
C. How many dinner dates a person is asked out
D. How many times a person ignores other people
E. How many times they smile at others

46. She has deep affection for her parents.

47. He had a dream about climbing mountains.
48. College athletes are as smart as regular students.
49. Florante said that Charito was prettier than his ex-girlfriend.
50. Don’t be such a snob.
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