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100

This refers to the ability of a speaker to use linguistic knowledge to effectively communicate with others.

A. Interpersonal communication            

B. Social interaction

C. Communicative competence 

D. Communicative strategy

C. Communicative competence 

100

Which critical approach focuses on understanding ways gender roles are reflected or contradicted by texts?

A. Marxist                           C. Historicism

B. Feminism                      D. Readers Response

B. Feminism  

100

Which novel by Charles Dickens features the character Ebenezer Scrooge?

A Christmas Carol

100

What do you call a bear with no teeth?

Gummy Bear

200

It is a type of letter writing format where applicant’s address, complementary close, signature, and sender’s identification are shifted to the right side.

A. Full block format 

B. Modified block format

C. Semi-block format 

D. Semi-indented format

B. Modified block format

200

Which critical approach focuses on ways         texts reflect, reinforce, or challenge the effects of class, power relations, and social roles?

A. Marxist                     C. Historicism

B. Feminism                  D. Readers-response

A. Marxist  

200

In which play does the line “To be, or not to be” appear?


Hamlet

200

What can run, but never walk? Has a mouth, but never talks? Has a bed, but never sleeps?

River

300

What language features of academic writing show citations of ideas and acknowledging sources of information?

A. Accuracy                  B. Explicitness

C. Hedging                  D. Responsibility

  D. Responsibility

300

What academic writing that tells what the project is all about, the reasons of conducting the project as well the process of carrying it out?

A. Research Paper       C. Concept Paper

B. Critique Paper         D. Position Paper

  C. Concept Paper

300

What is the name of the monster in Beowulf?

Beowulf


300

The man who made it doesn’t want it. The man who bought it doesn’t need it. The man who needs it doesn’t know it. What am I talking about?

Coffin

400

Which among the following is NOT a reading strategy?

A. Asking Questions     B. Infer and Predict

C. Repetition              D. Visualize

C. Repetition  

400

These are sets as assignments in a variety of disciplines and usually require the student to combine theory and analysis with observation and practice.

 a. Laboratory report 

b.  Survey/ Field report

c. News report 

d. Technical report

b.  Survey/ Field report

400

Who is the author of The Chronicles of Narnia?

C.S Lewis

400

What is the Title of the Longest Epic in the World?

Mahabharata

500

Which is a good thesis statement?
A. The Hunger Games is a science fiction

       adventure film based on the novel of the  

       same name by Suzanne Collins.

B. The Hunger Games is a morality tale about

     the dangers of a political system that is

     dominated by the wealthy.

B. The Hunger Games is a morality tale about

     the dangers of a political system that is

     dominated by the wealthy.

500

This characters wife, Penelope, if forced to deal with the attempts of a crowd of suitors to court her, while this character attempts to safely return to Ithaca in an Epic by Homer

  • Troy
  • Iliad
  • Odysseus
  • Hector
  • Odysseus
500

What river does Tom Sawyer live on in the Mark Twain book "The Adventures of Tom Sawyer"?

  • a. The Los Angeles River
  • b. The Mississippi River
  • c. The Charles River
  • d. The Nile River

b. The Mississippi River

500

IN "THE SNOW QUEEN," WHAT BINDS KAY'S HEART AND MAKES HIM COLD AND DISTANT?

A. A PIECE OF GLASS

B. A SPLINTER OF A MAGIC MIRROR

C. A FROZEN ROSE EMBEDDED IN HER HEART

D. A SNOWFLAKE IN THE EYES OF KAY

B. A SPLINTER OF A MAGIC MIRROR