1st Exam/ 1st Sem-2nd Term

2018-2019
ENGLISH 15

Name:___________________________________________ Date:_____________________
Course & Yr.:______________________________________ Score:_____________________

Test I: TRUE or FALSE

Directions: Write TRUE if the statement carries a correct concept. If it carries an incorrect concept write FALSE and
underline the word/phrase that makes it false. (2 points each)

_________1. Research is the systematic investigation into and study of materials and sources in order to
establish facts and reach new conclusions.
_________2. A good researcher must have the ability to distinguish true facts from hearsay.
_________3. Open-mindedness is the ability to accept new ideas and information.
_________4. On a daily basis researchers should not be able to take a step back and analyze the situation
presented to them.
_________5. In doing research, the most important communication skill to be used is the non-verbal language.
_________6. Kerlinger (1972) illustrates how the three kinds of research are interrelated.
_________7. Knowledge as Belief are conclusions based on empirical investigation or study.
_________8. Authority is a source of knowledge that you gain from your parents, or a book that tells you that
this is the way things are and that’s that.
_________9. Common sense is just an initial step to test a theory in a systematic way.
_________10. Practical research is directed towards materials development gained from practical knowledge
or experience.

Test II. Venn Diagram

Directions: Compare and contrast the Three Kinds of Research. (15 points)
Test II. Enumeration (15 points)
1-5 – Scientific Methods
6-9 – Sources of Knowledge
10-15 – Factors in doing Language Research

Test IV. ESSAY (10 points)

1. Give and explain the Four Parameters of the Framework of Language Research.

2. What is the importance of language research in our daily living?

“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”
Albert Einstein

Ms. Lady Lou I. Lepasana

Instructor