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The document contains a 20 question quiz on summarizing and synthesizing information from multiple sources as well as writing paragraphs. The questions cover topics such as the definition of synthesis, the steps for synthesizing information from sources, identifying the main parts and features of paragraphs including topic sentences, supporting details, coherence and conclusions. The quiz is assessing a student's understanding of summarizing, synthesizing and writing paragraphs in a structured format.

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Test Question English 8

The document contains a 20 question quiz on summarizing and synthesizing information from multiple sources as well as writing paragraphs. The questions cover topics such as the definition of synthesis, the steps for synthesizing information from sources, identifying the main parts and features of paragraphs including topic sentences, supporting details, coherence and conclusions. The quiz is assessing a student's understanding of summarizing, synthesizing and writing paragraphs in a structured format.

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Name: ________________________Grade & Section:_________ Score: _______

Directions: Read each item carefully then circle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following states the process of gathering information from different
sources, reviewing their reliability, citing sources, summarizing to come up with a
desired result?

A. Synthesis B. Sinthysis C. Synthecis D. Sinthycese

2. Which of the following states the two method of synthesizing essential information?

A. S.U.M-M.A.G B. A.D.D- R.E.S.T C. A.D.D.-C.A.S.T. D. R.E.S.T.-S.U.M

3. Ana gathered details for her paper mostly from the internet. Which of the following
should she consider?

A. The content of the text C. The time the text was published
B. The length of the text D. The name of the author

4. What is the second step to synthesize information from a given text?

A. Organize the ideas of the text C. Synthesize the information


B. Outline your structure D. Identify relevant information

5. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

A. You can interpret the text during summary.


B. You can synthesize sources without a summary.
C. You build your own idea after synthesis.
D. You note details from one source only.

6. Student A is done gathering information from different sources. What would be the next
step?

A. Cite the sources C. Organize the ideas of the text


B. Synthesize the text D. Review the content

7. What step in synthesizing from different sources states “One way to begin synthesizing
the literature is to put your notes into a table”?

A. Organize the ideas of the text C. Synthesize the information


B. Outline your structure D. Identify relevant information
8. Which of the following is the final step in synthesizing from different sources?

A. Organize the ideas of the text C. Revise, edit and proofread


B. Outline your structure D. Identify relevant information

9. Archie is doing a synthesis on the “Preferred Study Habit of HS Students.” Which of the
following will most likely be his consideration?

A. Taking new beliefs and evaluating them for reason.


B. Taking pieces of information and creating something new out of them.
C. Taking what you have learned and completing a test on it.
D. Taking various sources that must have contrasting points of view.

10. Your teacher in Arts gave you an assignment to synthesize the information with the topic
‘Kulintang in The Philippines.’ You then resorted to search on the internet and found
multiple responses. Do you think you are doing the process of synthesis correctly?

A. Yes, because the first step in synthesis is to search the net for information.
B. Yes, because the first step in synthesis is to gather information from sources.
C. No, because the first step in synthesis is to gather a summary of the information needed.
D. No, because the first step in synthesis is to acknowledge the authors properly.

11. Which of the following BEST describes a paragraph?

A. It is a distinct section of a piece of writing.


B. It is a group of phrases.
C. It a group of words.
D. I is a structure of sentence.

12. Which part of the paragraph contains the topic sentence?

A. Body
B. Introduction
C. Conclusion
D. Supporting details

13. Which part of a paragraph explains the topic sentence?

A. Topic sentence
B. Supporting sentences
C. Concluding sentences
D. Introduction
14. Which part of a paragraph ties up all the ideas presented?

A. Topic sentence
B. Introduction
C. Concluding sentence
D. Content

15. How many parts does a simple paragraph have?


A. One
B. Two
C. Three
D. Four

16. Which part of the paragraph that states the maid idea?
A. Topic sentence
B. Supporting sentences
C. Concluding sentences
D. Introduction

17. Which of the basic features of a paragraph develops the main idea?

A. Coherence
B. Emphasis
C. Unity
D. Completeness

Use the text below to answer item # 18.

“Dora the Explorer is an educational show for kids.”

18. Which detail BEST supports the topic sentence?


A. She has a cute monkey named Boots.
B. Dora’s purple backpack holds all of her tools.
C. Dora helps teach kids Spanish words.
D. She usually stops swiper from swiping.

19. How can we achieve coherence in writing a paragraph?

A. It is achieved when sentences are written in a logical manner.


B. It is achieved when there is oneness of idea.
C. It is achieved when ideas are from general to specific.
D. It is achieved when ideas are arranged in a certain order.

20. “And they lived happily ever after” is found in which part of a paragraph?
A. Topic sentence
B. Body of the paragraph
C. Introduction
D. Conclusion

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