Department of Education
BUREAU OF ALTERNATIVE LEARNING SYSTEM
Division of South Cotabato
LAKE SEBU WEST DISTRICT
Kibang, Ned, Lake Sebu, South Cotabato
BAHAGI II – COMMUNICATION SKILLS
Choose the appropriate statement for the following situation.
1. After fifteen years, your childhood friend, Rosa came home to Manila for a vacation. How will you greet her? A) Go away! I don’t want to see you! B) You are just wasting your time here. C) Hi! I am glad to see you again, how are you? D) What seems to be the reason why you came back?
Answer questions 2-4 based on the following selection:
Forest Conservation
It takes about ten to one hundred years or more for a large tree to reach its full growth. Hence, if the trees in mountains and forests were carelessly cut down, it would take hundreds of years to replace them. Reforestation or tree farming is one of the projects undertaken by the Department of Environment and Natural Resources (DENR) to replace the trees that have cut down in the forest. In tree farms, selective farming is done for a constant supply of young trees for reforestation activities. Preventing forest fires is also another way of conserving our trees.
Let us do our part in saving our forest before it’s too late.
2. The phrase “tree farming” in the first sentence of the second paragraph means A) planting of tree C) removal of trees B) cutting of trees D) barking of trees
3. How long does it take for a large tree to attain its full growth? A) 1-10 years C) 7-10 years B) 5-10 years D) 10-100 years or more
4. What is the government’s way to conserve our forest? A) Reforestation C) Selective farming B) Selective farming D) Importation of lumbers
For numbers 5 and 6, identify the sentiment expressed in each sentence in each sentence.
5. I will succeed in life. A) Patience C) Obedience B) Kindness D) Determination
6. I have to