A Survey to Grade 7 Students of Jose Abad Santos High School

on their English Proficiency in Speaking

Name (optional): _______________________________ Section: __________________

A. Answer the following:
1. Age:______
2. Languages spoken (according to order on your knowledge of usage)
1st: _________________
2nd: _________________
3. Since when have you first used English in speaking (you may state only the year)? ________

B. Rate the following items according to your preferred choice which labeled as Strongly Agree,
Agree, Disagree, or Strongly Disagree. Put a check mark in the column of your choice for each
item.

Items Strongly Agree Disagree Strongly

Agree Disagree
1. The people I always talk to are speakers of
English so I also speak English.
2. I speak English in the classroom.
3. I can confidently express myself clearly in
speaking English without difficulties.
4. I can pronounce English words easily.
5. I can speak English with good grammar.
6. I have a wide English vocabulary.
7. I get sufficient time for learning English and
someone who helps me with my language
learning at home.
8. I find the English subject interesting and
enjoying because it helps me enhance my
speaking skills.
9. I believe that a person is powerful and
intelligent when he speaks English and that it is
important to learn English to communicate with
international or professional people.
10. I easily understand what speakers say and
mean when they speak the English language.

Socioeconomic Status Questionnaire

Name (optional): ______________________________

Gender: __________ Age: _________ Section: _______________
Address: ___________________________________________________
A. Read the questions carefully and encircle the letter/s of your choice in each. For questions
that do not have choices, just write your answer. Please answer the questionnaire honestly.
1. Who among the following are living with you in your house? Encircle all that apply.
A. mother B. stepmother/foster mother C. father D. stepfather/foster father
E. grandmother F. grandfather G. one or more grandparents
H. one or more siblings I. others (specify) _________________________
2. How many siblings do you have?
A. none B. one C. two D. three E. four
F. five G. others: _________
3. What is your mother’s occupation of which she is being paid? _________________________
4. Based on the given brackets below, choose the letter that estimates the monthly salary of your
mother. A. P30, 000-above B. P25, 000-P20, 000 C. P19, 000-P15, 000
D. P14, 000-P10, 000 E. P9, 000-P6, 000 F. P5, 000-below
5. What is your father’s occupation of which he is being paid? __________________________
6. Based on the given brackets below, choose the letter that estimates the monthly salary of your
father. A. P30, 000-above B. P25, 000-P20, 000 C. P19, 000-P15, 000
D. P14, 000-P10, 000 E. P9, 000-P6, 000 F. P5, 000-below
7. How many members in your family are working to support your family (excluding those
family members who are not contributing financially)?
A. two B. three-four C. five-six D. seven or above
8. What is the educational attainment of your mother?
A. She graduated from elementary. D. She graduated from a vocational course.
B. She graduated from high school E. She acquired two-year college diploma.
C. She had studied in college but didn’t finish F. She completed college (4 or more
years).
G. She has a master’s degree (M.A, M.S, M.B.A) or doctoral degree (Ph.D, M.D),
or law degree (J.D).
9. What is the educational attainment of your father?
A. He graduated from elementary. D. He graduated from a vocational course.
B. He graduated from high school E. He acquired two-year college diploma.
C. He had studied in college but didn’t finish F. He completed college (4 or more
years).
G. He has a master’s degree (M.A, M.S, M.B.A) or doctoral degree (Ph.D, M.D),
or law degree (J.D).
10. Who support you financially in you studies?
A. mother B. father C. mother and father D. others: ____________________
11. Based on the given brackets below, how much allowance do you receive everyday?
A. P100.00-above B. P80.00-P90.00 C.P60.00-P70.00
D. P40.00-50.00 E. P20.00-P30.00 F. P15.00-below
12. Is your allowance sufficient to provide your everyday expenses in school? A. yes B. no
13. What is the status of your present home?
A. own B. house loan C. rent D. illegally built E. others: ______________
14. How do you go to school?
A. walking B. public vehicles (jeep, tricycle, train, bus) C. school service
D. family vehicle (tricycle, bicycle, jeep) E. others: _____________________
15. Do you “own” a complete set of academic textbooks that are not outdated (excluding the
textbooks you borrow from school)?
A. Yes, I have all I need. B. No, only some. C. None at all

B. Which of the following items do you have in your home? Please put a check mark in the
second column then indicate the quantity.

Items Check if you have this Quantity

1. computer/laptop
2. printer
3. smart phones
4. ipad/tablet
5. electric fans
6. air conditioning
7. television set
8. VCD/DVD player
10. internet connection
11. advanced language books or
materials aside from textbooks
from the school
12. more than two rooms (not
including bathrooms)