Question

adm 2.6 in english 5
topic: concluding from informational texts
name: ____________
score: ______ / 30
date: ____________
i. multiple choice (10 items)
encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. which of the following is a fact?

a. mangoes are the sweetest fruits.
b. mangoes contain vitamin c.
c. mangoes taste better than bananas.
d. mangoes are the most delicious fruit.

1. which statement shows an opinion?

a. rizal wrote the novel noli me tangere.
b. rizal was born in 1861.
c. rizal was the greatest filipino hero.
d. rizal studied in europe.

1. which clue best helps you form a conclusion?

a. the story’s title
b. the author’s name
c. the details given in the text
d. the pictures on the page

1. if a text says, “the river was full of plastic bottles, wrappers, and bags. fish could no longer be seen.” what is the best conclusion?

a. the river is clean.
b. the river has many fish.
c. the river is polluted.
d. the river is empty.

1. which is not an example of fact - based opinion?

a. because dogs are loyal, they make the best pets.
b. dogs can be trained to follow commands.
c. dogs can smell things better than humans.
d. many people like dogs as companions.

1. in filling out a school form, what should be written under “guardian’s name”?

a. favorite subject
b. name of parent or guardian
c. teacher’s name
d. nickname

1. what will happen if you write too close to the edge of the form?

a. it will be easier to read.
b. it might not look neat.
c. it will follow instructions well.
d. it will impress the teacher.

1. which sentence shows how space changes meaning?

a. “let’s eat, grandpa!” vs. “let’s eat grandpa!”
b. “i like to swim.” vs. “i love to swim.”
c. “he studies hard.” vs. “he studies daily.”
d. “the sun rises.” vs. “the sun shines.”

1. which of the following is the best conclusion if you read that “the child reviewed every night, answered all practice tests, and asked questions in class.”?

a. the child will likely do well in the exam.
b. the child dislikes studying.
c. the child will surely fail.
d. the child plays too much.

1. why is it important to distinguish between fact and opinion?

a. to confuse readers
b. to check spelling
c. to understand the truth clearly
d. to write longer stories

Explanation:

1. A fact is something that can be proven. Mangoes containing Vitamin C is a fact. The others are opinions.
2. An opinion is a personal belief. Saying Rizal was the greatest Filipino hero is an opinion. The others are facts.
3. Details in the text help form a conclusion as they provide evidence.
4. With plastic bottles, wrappers and bags in the river and no fish, it's polluted.
5. "Dogs can be trained to follow commands" is a fact, not a fact - based opinion.
6. Under "Guardian's Name", the name of the parent or guardian should be written.
7. Writing too close to the edge may not look neat.
8. The space change in "Let's eat, Grandpa!" vs. "Let's eat Grandpa!" changes meaning.
9. With the child's good study - related actions, they are likely to do well in the exam.
10. Distinguishing between fact and opinion helps understand the truth clearly.

Answer:

1. B. Mangoes contain Vitamin C.
2. C. Rizal was the greatest Filipino hero.
3. C. The details given in the text
4. C. The river is polluted.
5. B. Dogs can be trained to follow commands.
6. B. Name of Parent or Guardian
7. B. It might not look neat.
8. A. “Let’s eat, Grandpa!” vs. “Let’s eat Grandpa!”
9. A. The child will likely do well in the exam.
10. C. To understand the truth clearly