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Diagnostic Test in Quarter 3 English 9

Name:_________________________________ Grade and Section:__________________ Date:___________


Directions: Read each question carefully and then choose the letter of the best answer.
Write your answer on the space provided before the number.
______1. Which of the following is an example of bias?
A. All victims of typhoon Ulysses were given assistance and food because the government
values its people.
B. Handicapped persons are considered impotent. They are incapacitated to accomplish
the things assigned to them, especially in physical activity.
C. It is believed that Ana won the contest because of her close attachment to the judges.
D. Only intelligent students are exempted from the requirements. We who have low grades
need to study all the topics and accomplish the five projects in just one week.
______2. People may become bias because______________________.
A. they are influenced by the environment C. they have a similar thought
B. they tend to avoid being judged D. they are tolerant and generous
3. One of the similarities between bias and prejudice is ____________:
A. negative thought C. negative treatment
B. negative action D. positive communication
______4. Which of the following is an example of prejudice?
A. Only his nearest neighbor shared a substantial volume of food.
B. A person with a mental condition should be prohibited from schooling. They may
not have the learning potential.
C. I found out that the goods here are cheaper than the other stores, so I chose to buy
here without hesitation.
D. Of all the women living in that area, only the beautiful ones were given free access
to the new salon.
______5. Which of the following is the least common type of prejudice?
A. Religion B. Mental condition C. Nationality D. Marketing
______6. Which of the following is considered bias?
A. The speaker/writer is relying on incomplete material.
B. The speaker/writer attempts to confuse the listener or reader.
C. The speaker/writer is to persuade the listener/reader on selective agenda.
D. The speaker's/listener's thinking is not influenced by his experience.
______7. Using “He” as a generic pronoun to represent all members of group regardless of gender
is considered______________.
A. race bias B. gender bias C. class bias D. sex bias
______8. When an author causes thoughts or emotions to cloud his/her objectivity with respect
to everything that he/she suggests about his/her objectivity, his/her act is
considered______________.
A. bias B. prejudice C. discrimination D. stereotyping
______9. Which of the following is the characteristic of bias?
a. It is a process of pre-judging a person without looking into the evidence.
b. It is usually negative; having no one is advantaged.
c. It is flexible depending on one's thinking and instinctive feeling.
d. It is a fixed type of emotion towards a person.
______10. People may become bias because______________________.
a. they want to give equal treatment. c. they have a similar feeling.
b. they are influenced by the environment. d. people, by nature, are self-centered.
______11. One of the similarities between bias and prejudice is ____________
a. negative thought c. negative treatment
b. negative action d. positive communication
______12. "I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will
not
be judged by the color of their skin but by the content of their character." This popular line
from Martin Luther King Jr. speech in 1963 is about_____________________.
a. prejudice in racism c. discrimination in racism
b. bias in nationalism d. freedom and Empowerment
______13. Which of the following is the least common type of prejudice?
a. Racism b. Sexism c. Classism d. Linguistic
______14. Which of the following is not considered media bias?
a. Advertising consists of choosing media reports depending on what marketers might
want.
b. The mainstream consists of saying the same thing as all others report - and
preventing offensive stories - to keep people and audiences from turning away.
c. Gender selection consists of a preference for men.
d. In favor of daily events, a media source decides to cover unusual events.
______15. This type of bias occurs when you are too reliant on the initial information's details,
resulting in biased decision making.
a. Anchoring b. Conformity c. Religion d. Media
______16. Using “He” as a generic pronoun for subject in all forms of writing and speech is
considered______________.
a. race bias b. gender bias c. class bias d. social bias
______17. Which of the following is not considered an action that resolves bias?
a. Reflect on the possible outcome in every decision made.
b. Always consider equality in all aspects, especially human selection.
c. Maintain balance in social interaction and communication.
d. Gain more trust and confidence from the viewers
______18. Only American and African people are selected to join the world competition; Asians
were
rejected. This statement is an example of___________________.
a. bias in racism c. bias in classism
b. prejudice in racism d. prejudice in classism

______19. Which sentence best expresses the main idea?


A. Even modern computers are not truly user-friendly.
B. Word processing has lots of bugs, and the industry should be ashamed.
C. When the computer wins, and you lose, get angry.
D. The wise typist "saves" often.
______20. The following are statements mentioned in the selection EXCEPT…
A. You can sit and yell at the machine when your stuff disappears.
B. Working on a computer can be very frustrating.
C. One for word processing is "Unsave your work frequently."
D. You can bang the keyboard.
______21. The point of the paragraph is that
A. complaining about life can be very dangerous.
B. try to buy a new keyboard for better word processing.
C. we all get disappointed at some point in our lives.
D. make it a habit to save files regularly to avoid the hassle.
______22. Which of the following statements is irrelevant to the selection?
A. Most of us feel disappointed when working with a computer.
B. It is better to save your files frequently to avoid deleting files.
C. There is no better access to a computer than getting a good password.
D. Do not yell at the machine or cry because it won't do any good.
______23. What value can be underscored in this selection?
A. You better set aside your work and do more than anything.
B. Your files can be recovered if you are conscious of computer rules.
C. Do not waste your time working with computers.
D. Go home and keep the rules.

______24. This paragraph best supports the statement that


a. the majority of the people in the world have no medical care.
b. medical resources in emerging nations have diminished in the past.
c. not enough doctors give time to those in need of medical care.
d. many people who live in emerging nations are not receiving proper medical care.

______25. Which of the following tells the truth about the text?
a. It invites the reader to go out and have proper medical care.
b. It reveals the author's urgent call for authorities to prioritize medical supply
distribution.
c. It highlights the author's examples and arguments.
d. It challenges the reader to find answers to problems on a social issue.
______26. The text is giving us a realization that …
a. medical supplies should be given the least priority since food is the top priority.
b. adequate food distribution allows for more emerging nations to live.
c. medical supplies are as important as food and adequate distribution throughout nation
will address medical needs of people.
d. food distribution should urgently be done by authorities.
______27. What makes this passage relevant to this present time?
a. It makes readers think that inadequate distribution of food will help resolve poverty
problems.
b. It invites readers to recognize that adequate distribution of medical expertise and
medical supplies should be the top priority of nations to combat the corona virus.
c. It pushes authorities to think of better solutions to fight the corona virus.
d. It gives readers the idea that emerging nations have problems with money.
______28. The effect of poor medical care will give readers the idea that people will most likely
_______________.
a. live in peace and harmony.
b. increase the risk of severe ill-health and poverty.
c. have an extreme preference for cell phones.
d. deviate from providing good services to people.
______29. What is the meaning of DTP?
a. Desktop Publishing b. Desktop c. Desktop Project d. Desktop Promotion
______30. What is the passage all about?
a. Desktop Publishing or DTP c. Software Computer Equipment
b. DTP Planning and equipment d. Use of Desktop Computer
______31. How does DTP function?
a. It works to create high-quality documents.
b. It works as part of the DTP equipment.
c. It works to create software and hardware.
d. It works to sustain computers from creating brochures.
______32. The paragraph best supports the statement that
a. DTP is one way to become acquainted with a new business audience.
b. computer software is being refined to produce high-quality printing.
c. the first stage of any proposed DTP project should be organization and design.
d. the planning stage of any DTP project should include talking with the intended
audience.
______33. Which of the statements is irrelevant to the selection?
a. The most important part of any DTP project is planning.
b. You should know your intended audience when working in DTP.
c. Newsletters, business cards, letterhead, and brochures are created from low-quality
software called DTP.
d. DTP can be good software to make quality newspapers.
______34. Which of the following statements clearly defines generalization?
A. Generalization is limited in scope and involves specific details.
B. Generalization is a convincing statement that sums up an idea.
C. Generalization is a broad statement about a group of people or things, and it states
something they have in common.
D. Generalization is a statement supported by irrelevant pieces of evidence.
______35. What are the clue words that support instruction for generalization?
A. generally, in general, on the whole, most, many
B. all, always, never, every
C. for example, according to statistics, to illustrate, in other words
D. as long as, although, wherever, so that
______ 36. A valid generalization is supported by
A. specific facts B. relevant data C. logical thinking D. all of the above
______ 37. When drawing conclusions,
A. we use what we know in our heads. C. we depend on the information given to us.
B. we utilize what we've read in the text. D. Both a and b

______38. Which of the following pieces of supporting evidence is irrelevant?


A. Ronaldo holds the record for most UEFA Champions League (134) and the UEFA
European Championship (9).
B. Ronaldo is the captain of Portugal's national football team.
C. Ronaldo was awarded Best Player of All Time in 2020.
D. Collectively, Ronaldo has won 31 trophies in his career.

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