Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Division of Tanauan City
St. John Academy of Visual and Performing Arts
229 A. Mabini Avenue, Tanauan City
(043) 406-4967 / st.johnacademyofvisualarts@gmail.com

PRE-FINAL EXAMINATION

READING AND WRITING

Name:_______________________________________ Grade/Section:____________________

Teacher: ________________________________________ Score: _____________________________

Directions: Read and analyse the following statements/questions. Answer the following by choosing
the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following best describes Credo?

a. A statement of the beliefs or aims which guides someone's actions
b. A statement and facts which guides people in their life.
c. A statement of famous people that influences the society.
d. A statement which guides our soul when we are about to go to heaven.

2. Credo is a Latin word meaning __________.

a. “It is done” b. “I think” c. “I believe” d. “I conquered”

3. In this form of Credo, you could use a poem or verse that you find a powerful guide to living.
a. Songs b. Literature c. Bible Verses d. Stories

4. Credo is also known as __________.

a. Creed b. Crede c. Credee d. Cried

5. Which of the following is NOT a part of a Memo?

a. Heading b. Body c. Inside Address d. All of them

6. This form of Credo could make an impact on us of what someone says. It is so profound that it
can change us and the way we live forever.
a. Chances Sources c. Inner Conviction
b. Personal Affirmation d. Words of a Friend

7. The most common source of a creed is __________.

a. Religion b. Bible Verses c. Songs d. Poems

8. The form of Credo that can be seen in the environment is called __________.
a. Chances Sources c. Inner Conviction
b. Personal Affirmation d. Words of a Friend

9. The following are the things that you should do whenever you are making an e-mail EXCEPT:
a. Use simple grammar
b. Prioritize the most significant information first.
c. Use or write short sentences
d. Use “HI” or “HELLO” as your subject line.
10. A writing that tells about imaginary events that involve Science or technology is called
_________.
a. Science Fiction c. Legends
b. Modern Day Story d. Myths

11. Which of the following is not a function of a memo?

a. It is an avenue for you to ask and answer questions
b. It describes or define procedures
c. It allows you to confess to your crush
d. It reminds you about deadlines and meetings

12. “I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my soul” is an example of what form of
Credo?
a. Standpoint c. Inner Conviction
b. Personal Affirmation d. Literature

13. Which of the following is the best example of Credo in Religion?

a. Philippians 4:13, “I can do all things through Christ who strengthens me.”
b. God will never fail us.
c. Do your best and God will do the rest.
d. Pope Francis said: “The secret to navigating life well is to invite Jesus on board. The helm
of life should be given to Him, so that He can direct the route.”

14. These are concise messages which are very significant to the flow of information within any
professional organization or school clubs.
a. Memorandum b. E-mails c. Business Letters d. Resume

15. “God doesn’t exist” is an example of __________.

a. Personal Affirmation c. Perspective
b. Inner Conviction d. Standpoint

16. Which of the following is the correct way/process of replacing a word?

a. I hate you b. I love you c. I want you back d. Forever exists

17. A part of a Memo that gives the date, recipients, sender, and the subject or topic of it.
a. Heading c. Information Address
b. Body d. Inside Address

18. It tells the purpose of the Memo.

a. Beginning b. Middle c. Ending d. Cover Part

19. It adds necessary details by listing or enumerating the most significant points in the Memo.
a. Beginning b. Middle c. Ending d. Cover Part

20. Part of a memo that emphasizes on what happens next is called _________.
a. Beginning b. Middle c. Ending d. Cover Part

21. It is a type of writing that intends to communicate ideas and information.

a. Descriptive Writing c. Persuasive Writing
b. Expository Writing d. Narrative Writing

22. It is the fastest and most convenient medium of communication in this generation.
a. Love Letters b. E-mails c. Whispering d. Snail Mail
23. Which of the following is an example of a heading in an E-mail?

a. To: sheldon.cooper@gmail.com
Cc: redendimaculangan24@gmail.com
Subject: Meeting regarding quarterly tests

b. Date: February 17, 2019

To: SJAVPA Student Council Members
From: Rogelio T. Laroza, Principal (SJAVPA)
Subject: Election of New Officers

c. Hilltop, Georgia 4218

2345 Michonne Street
Hilltop High School English Club

24. Where will you put the word “MEMORANDUM” when you are creating one?
a. Write the word “MEMORANDUM” at the top and put it on the left side.
b. Write the word “MEMORANDUM” at the bottom and put it on the right side.
c. Write the word “MEMORANDUM” at the top and put it in the center.
d. Write the word “MEMORANDUM” at the bottom and put it in the center.

25. Which of the following is the correct way/process of transposing a word?

a. God’s not dead c. God’s dead nto

b. God’s dead not d. god’s not dead

26. Analyze the sentence: “I didn’t hear what you say. Can you repeat again?”
Is there any error in the sentence given?
a. No, the sentence is correct and it shows parallelism.
b. Yes, the example given is a dependent clause not a sentence. It doesn’t have a complete
thought.
c. No, the sentence has a subject and a predicate.
d. Yes, because the sentence shows redundancy. The word repeat and again are just the
same that’s why you need to delete the word ‘again’ to make it correct.

27. A special type of poem in Japan. It has 17 lines and has three lines.
a. Haiku b. Free-Verse Poem c. Kennings d. Epic

28. Highly musical verse that expresses the observations and feelings of a single speaker is called
__________.
a. Lyric b. Haiku c. Ballad d. Narrative Poems

29. What Credo can you get from the story “Romeo and Juliet” by William Shakespeare?
a. Love is game of luck c. Love is not worth fighting for
b. Love conquers all d. Love makes people stupid

30. Which of the following is an example of a Credo in Chances Sources?

a. Your teacher told you: “If you know your worth, you will never settle for less.”
b. St. Augustine believed that “It is better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at
all.”
c. You’ve seen a person inside a mall wearing a shirt saying “JUST DO IT!”
d. “To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be
found in the dark folds of life.” –Les Miserable written by Victor Hugo
31-35. Write your personal experience/s about your past relationship with someone you loved.

Prepared by:

Nicole R. Caguite

Mary Joy I. De Ono

Reden J. Dimaculangan

Earl John B. Flores

Lesse Mae V. Gesmundo

Rizza L. Tariman

Reading and Writing Instructors

Approved by:

Rogelio T. Laroza

Principal, SJAVPA