Frequently used words in literature.

1. Which approach is frequently used in task-based language teaching (TBLT) and features
small group activities that promote positive interaction?
Select one:
a.
Academic language scaffolding
b.
Dialogue journals
c.
Cooperative learning
d.
Total physical response
Which of the following is a prototypical imperative sentence?
Select one:
a.
Wait for your name to be called.
b.
Could you open this glass for me?
c.
Let us join hands to achieve unity and progress.
d.
Don’t wait for them.
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What should be done first before doing remedial instruction in English?
Select one:
a.
Plan the remedial instruction
b.
Prepare remedial materials

2. c.
Diagnose the difficulty
d.
Group the pupils by gender
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What does the phonetic symbol d represent?
Select one:
a.
voiced alveolar plosive
b.
voiced dental fricative
c.
voiced bilabial plosive
d.
voiceless palatal plosive
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Verb tenses generally express time. Which sentence shows that an action happened at a
recent past?
Select one:
a.
Carlo is just climbing the mountain.
b.
Carlo had just climbed the mountain.
c.
Carlo just climbed the mountain last year.

3. d.
Carlo has just climbed the mountain.
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In the K-12 curriculum, to which does the basic education refer?
Select one:
a.
6 years of primary school and 4 years of junior high school
b.
6 years of primary education, 4 years of junior high school and 2 years of senior high
school
c.
7 years of primary education, 4 years of junior high school and 2 years of senior high
school
d.
6 years of primary eduaction, 2 years of junior high school and 4 years of senior high
school
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Schema Theory describes the way the mind acquires, categorizes, and organizes
knowledge. Which of the following is NOT a component of Schema Theory?
Select one:
a.
Schemata are basic units of knowledge stored in the mind.
b.
Schema are linked together to form the schemata - our ‘cognitive’ or ‘thinking’
structure.
c.
There can be real learning without meaning.
d.

4. New information is organized and categorized properly integrated into the existing
schemata.
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What approach involves a lot of repitition of the second language grammatical forms
especially those that are different from the learner’s forst language?
Select one:
a.
Audiolingual approach
b.
Natural approach
c.
Linguistic approach
d.
Communicative approach
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Which of the following quantifiers modify plural nouns?
Select one:
a.
Many
b.
Many a
c.
Every
d.
Each

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Which of the following words contain a /ð/ sound?
Select one:
a.
Thermometer
b.
Thinkers
c.
Therefore
d.
Thoughtful
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Which type of ESP syllabus would contain the following would contain the following set
of topics: taking notes; writing essays; study techniques and examinations; improving
reading, etc.
Select one:
a.
Skill-based syllabus
b.
Method-based syllabus
c.
Content-based syllabus
d.
Discourse syllabus
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In oral communication, a slash mark is used to signify pauses for proper communication.
What meaning is conveyed by this line? Nadia/ says Thelma/ is a liar.
Select one:
a.
Nadia is the speaker
b.
Thelma is a liar.
c.
Nadia tells something to Thelma.
d.
Thelma is the speaker.
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Which method emphasizes isolated word lists and a thorough examination of its
grammar used in second language teaching (SLT)?
Select one:
a.
Suggestopedia
b.
Grammar translation method
c.
Direct approach
d.
Total physical response
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7. Flu, bra, fax, and cab are words formed through _______.
Select one:
a.
Acronym
b.
Eponym
c.
Abbreviation
d.
Clipping
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Which of the following does NOT belong to the hypotheses proposed by Stephen
Krashen?
Select one:
a.
Linguistic hypothesis
b.
Acquisition-learning hypothesis
c.
Affective filter hypothesis
d.
Monitor hypothesis
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The K-12 curriculum envisions __________.
Select one:
a.
a good competition with other countried in the financial world.
b.
students equipped with 21st century skills who are able to compete internationally.

8. c.
12 years of basic education that meets international standard.
d.
holistically developed learners equipped with 21st century skills.
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Metacognition can be defined as ‘thinking about thinking’. the essence of
metacognition includes self-reflecting, monitoring, self-questioning, and _________.
Select one:
a.
self-regulating
b.
self-respect
c.
self-recogntition
d.
self-concept
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In written communication, punctuation marks can be used to show junctures to make
the meaning clear. Which sentence expresses the idea that the speaker asks John to
sleep?
Select one:
a.
John don’t try, to sleep now.
b.
John don’t, try to sleep now.

9. c.
John don’t try to sleep, now.
d.
John, don’t try to sleep now.
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Which theory of language learning advanced by Stephen Krashen state that a student
can learn a second language if the language components are not too complex nor too
easy?
Select one:
a.
Language acquisition
b.
Comprehensible input
c.
Critical period hypothesis
d.
Linguistic output
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What activity in an ESP program is used when a student assumes a different role, such as
a captain pilot and gives order to his crew or reports coordinates to the air traffic control
tower?
Select one:
a.
Role tasked-based
b.

10. Simulation
c.
Stimulation
d.
Cooperative learning
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The following sentences have predicate adjectives EXCEPT:
Select one:
a.
The crispy mangoes as a souvenir gift by my sister look delicious.
b.
My father finds our neighbor suspicious.
c.
The priest who could perform an exorcism is unavailable at the moment.
d.
The guy who sits beside the governor seems uncomfortable.
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Which one has the correct stress?
Select one:
a.
ceremoNY
b.
ceREmony
c.
cereMOny
d.
CEremony
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What kind of second language do the learners need to learn in employing the
communicative approach?
Select one:
a.
The kind that they have knowledge of the grammatical rules.
b.
The kind that will know the deep structure of grammar.
c.
The kind that they communicate fluently.
d.
The kind that they will need for a real-world, real-life situations.
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If the prefix ‘un’ is attached to the base word to mean ‘not’, which word is INCORRECT?
Select one:
a.
Uncommon
b.
Unsad
c.
Unserious
d.
Unkind
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One of the consistent problems of ESP teachers is the lack of an orthodoxy. This means
that: I. ESP teachers do not have ready-made, straightforward answers to problems they
meet. II. ESP teachers need to distil and synthesize from several options those that best
suit their circumstances. III. All ESP teachers are pioneers who are helping to shape the
world of ESP.
Select one:
a.
II only
b.
I and II
c.
I, II, III
d.
I only
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If the teacher asks the students to prepare a written story/text of their language
experience, what kind of approach has been used?
Select one:
a.
Language experience approach
b.
Dialogue journals
c.
Total physical response
d.
Culture studies
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13. Coinage is the invention of totally new terms. However, there are few coinages because
the words themselves give no clue to their meanings. Which of the following is not
coined?
Select one:
a.
Vortal
b.
Kodak
c.
Kleenex
d.
Xerox
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Which principle in grammar teaching is applicable for ESP context?
Select one:
a.
Teaching structures related to language functions
b.
Using structural syllabus
c.
Focusing on forms
d.
Emphasizing on the parts of speech
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Slang expressions are any of the following EXCEPT:

14. Select one:
a.
considered acceptable in certain social settings.
b.
widely used in informal and formal speech and writing.
c.
expressions that are not considered standard in the speaker’s language or dialect.
d.
very short and momentary expressions.
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The following are commonly used activities in an ESP program EXCEPT:
Select one:
a.
Project work
b.
Brainstorming and debate
c.
Oral presentation
d.
Role play and simulation
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This hypothesis posits that motivation, self-confidence, and anxiety affect how an
individual acquires a language. Which hyothesis is referred to?
Select one:
a.
Critical period hypothesis
b.
Affective filter hypothesis

15. c.
Natural order hypothesis
d.
Monitor hypothesis
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Which of these words is an example of slang?
Select one:
a.
Scrub suit
b.
Goalie
c.
Ammo
d.
Spyware
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What listening-speaking problem occurs when a student finds it hard to distinguish
between a word which may be used as a noun or as a verb in a sentence?
Select one:
a.
Juncture
b.
Pitch
c.
Stress

16. d.
Diphthong
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Which among the classroom principles is NOT part of the Communicative Language
Teaching (CLT)?
Select one:
a.
The introduction of authentic texts into a learning situation.
b.
An enhancement of the learner’s personal experiences of the target language.
c.
The distinction between language acquisition and language learning.
d.
An emphasis on the use of interaction in the target language.
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Which statement on remedial teaching is NOT true? Remedial teaching involves
_________.
Select one:
a.
re-teaching, reviewing, and assessing.
b.
seeing to it that the pupil can remain at his/her school.
c.
working systematically: observing, diagnosing, remediating, evaluating

17. d.
working purposefully and intensively with a pupil.
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Which syntactic structure is shown in the following examples? “responsible officers,
trusted friend”
Select one:
a.
predication
b.
coordination
c.
complementation
d.
modification
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The “t” before [n] in words like “button” and “written” is pronounced as a/an _____ by
most American English speakers.
Select one:
a.
glottal stop
b.
alveolar stop
c.
velar stop
d.
bilabial stop
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In the machine of language teaching and language learning, who appears to be the
most important cog?
Select one:
a.
the teacher
b.
The linguist
c.
the researcher
d.
The learner
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The theoretical framework for Communicative Language Teaching (CLT) includes
________ that views the learner’s use of second language as the best source for learning
the second language.
Select one:
a.
Behaviorism theory
b.
Universal grammar (UG)
c.
Language Acquisition Device (LAD)
d.
social interaction and sociocultural theories
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Which is a jargon of academe?
Select one:
a.
Pedagogy
b.
Bureau
c.
Deficit
d.
Leverage
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Which hypothesis on second language acquisition states that grammatical structure
proceeds in a predictable order, that is, some grammatical structures are to be acquired
early and the others later?
Select one:
a.
Natural order hypothesis
b.
Affective filter hypothesis
c.
Monitor hypothesis
d.
Input hypothesis
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In language learning, discrimination of sounds can be done thorugh minimal pairs - pair
of words in contrast. Which phrase doesn’t use minimal pair?
Select one:

20. a.
Reach the peak
b.
Shoes that fit his feet
c.
The rich beyond reach
d.
To eat it with gusto
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The following sentences contain dangling modifiers EXCEPT:
Select one:
a.
After removing the roast from the oven, she wrapped it in foil to keep it warm
b.
In asking such a question, an answer cannot really be expected.
c.
Having studied the exams, your score should improve.
d.
Having removed the roast from the oven, a wonderful smell spread through the house.
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Maxims or guidelines ensure that conversational interactions actually satisfy the
Cooperative principle. Which Maxim is violated in the following examples? Two people
(Speakers A & B) live in the middle of a sweltering desert. Speaker A: What is the
weather like? Speaker B: Oh, today it’s snowing, as usual.

21. Select one:
a.
maxim of quality
b.
maxim of quantity
c.
maxim of relation
d.
maxim of manner
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Which sentence shows the need for mastery of their plural form?
Select one:
a.
Bacteria abound everywhere.
b.
Bacteria is disease-causing microorganisms.
c.
Bacteria are studied microscopically.
d.
Bacteria have cell walls.
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Whis is the appropriate homonym of for blew in the following sentence: Then wind blew
the rain clouds away, leaving a clear ____ sky.
Select one:
a.
blows
b.
blow

22. c.
blue
d.
dark
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They claim that language is primarily made up of vocal sounds produced by the speech
apparatus in the human body. As a result, they treat speech as primary, while writing as
secondary. They assume that speech has priority in language teaching.
Select one:
a.
structuralists
b.
transformationalists
c.
functionalists
d.
interactionalists
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The capitalized pronoun in this sentence is _____. “When SHE arrived, Suad was surprised
to find her apartment door open.
Select one:
a.
anaphoric
b.
exophoric

23. c.
reference
d.
cataphoric
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According to the Department of Education, which subject area will be integrated into
the teaching of language?
Select one:
a.
Physical Education
b.
Reading
c.
Social Studies
d.
Science
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Using idioms is an effective way of vocabulary enrichment. Which of the following
sentence is idiomatic?
Select one:
a.
The useless spilled milk cannot be drunk.
b.
She was crying because the milk was spilled.
c.

24. At this point, it useless to crying over spilled milk.
d.
The spilled milk is useless.
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