Holy Name University

Senior High School

English for Academic and Professional Purposes
Lesson: Evaluating Sources Score ____________
Name __________________________________ Grade and Section _______________ Date _____________
I. Write TRUE if the sentence is correct and FALSE if it is not. ERASURES of any form are NOT allowed. You
know the consequence in case you make one.
_____ 1. The accuracy of a web document includes considering the images or balance of text and images.
_____ 2. The credentials of the authority of a particular source contribute to the credibility of the same
material.
_____ 3. The manner of publishing a source is under the criterion on Accuracy of Content.
_____ 4. Looking into the number of citations done by the author is under the Author’s Qualifications as a
criterion in evaluating sources.
_____ 5. Publications should undergo a review from experts to create credible materials.
_____ 6. If we talk about the acceptability of the language and words used in the material, the criterion of
relevance is highlighted in an attempt to evaluate a source for academic writing.
_____ 7. Selections with no authors cannot contribute to the success of academic writing.
_____ 8. The number of dead links on the page of the web document suggests the criterion on coverage.
_____ 9. Citations are being checked during peer reviews to help establish credible sources.
_____ 10. If a researcher makes use of currently published sources, the researcher has indeed considered the
location of the source.

II. Provide what is asked. Write your answer on the space provided.
________________________ 1. This term is given to sources that are made exclusive only to a selected group
of individuals or readers, making it not accessible to everybody or the general reading population.
________________________ 2. What kind of source contains information that is authored and owned by the
writer him/herself?
________________________ 3. Which criterion in evaluating a web document discusses the tendency of the
information to be detailed?
________________________ 4. Which criterion in evaluating a web document presents the list of
qualifications the publisher has?
________________________ 5. Which criterion in evaluating a web document considers the goals or objectives
the page meets?

III. Provide a source for each of the following topics. Proceed to the library to complete this part of the test. If it
is a book source or any other printed source, provide the name of the printed material, author/s, and page
number/s where the information is located. If it is an online source, provide the complete URL and the author
of the page. Separate the contents of each entry with a comma.
For example:
What are the criteria in evaluating sources? Type of Source: Book source
Communicate Today English for Academic and Professional Purposes for Senior High School, Jessie Saraza
Barrot, Ph.D. and Philippe John Fresnillo Sipacio, pp. 38-42

1. What is the meaning of Accounting? Type of Source: __________________________

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2. What are the rights of a Filipino? Type of Source: __________________________
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3. What are the unethical practices of employers? Type of Source: __________________________
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4. What are the different teaching principles? Type of Source: __________________________
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5. How does language contribute to learning? Type of Source: __________________________
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6. What are the elements of Macro Economics? Type of Source: __________________________
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7. Explain the Law of Buoyancy. Type of Source: __________________________
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8. What is discussed in the Teachers’ Code of Ethics? Type of Source: __________________________
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9. What are the benefits of good nutrition? Type of Source: __________________________
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10. Symmetrical and Asymmetrical Art Type of Source: __________________________
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