Directions: Read the questions carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a good reading text?
A. The author presents a clear argument supported by reliable evidences.
B. The author achieves his purpose in writing the text.
C. The writing style is not appropriate to the intended readers.
D. The text is not biased and based on the author’s personal view.

2. Why do we need a set of criteria when evaluating a text?
A. To avoid biases and to make a reliable critical evaluation of text.
B. To construct a new reading text that is timely.
C. To draw conclusion that is incoherent with the text.
D. To be familiarized with the different types of text.

3. What is meant by evaluation or judgment of a text?
A. Identifying the strengths and weaknesses of a text
B. Looking for the possible outcomes of a text
C. Drawing conclusions of a reading text
D. Introducing a text by evaluation

4. Which is TRUE about evaluating a text?
A. The author’s writing style should suit the intended audience.
B. The length of the reading material is always considered.
C. The language used affects evaluation. D. Mechanics is not significant in evaluating texts.

5. Which of the following should be considered in determining literary value? A. The written work entertains readers.
B. The piece encourages decision-making.
C. The text explores great themes in human and nature and human experiences.
D. The piece includes examples about the topic discussed​