Third Periodical Examination

ENGLISH 5
Name: ________________________________________Score: _____________________
Teacher : ______________________________________ Date: ________________

I.

Box the adjectives in this paragraph.

M y school is big. The classroom are fully- decorated. Each
room has an interesting activity going on. Our gardener maintains
beautiful plants. You will discover a newly auditorium. When there
is a school affair, wed celebrate it in the auditorium. Its a
wonderful school.

II.

Write the progressive form of the verb in the parentheses.

1. We are ( do) our best to safe guard our environment.
2. The Government is ( do) its share in the protection of the local aquatic and
terrestrial animals.
3. Agencies are ( perform) very well their share of duties.
4. He is ( endorse) a product that will protect our plants.
5. They are ( go) around as an advocacy movement.
6. Alexander ( to read) a film.
7. We ( to play) a computer game.
8. The dog ( to bark) at the cat.
9. Peter ( to feed) his rabbit
10. Mary (to wash) her hair.

III.Write the past and past participle the verbs.

Present
1. teach
2. write
3. think
4. drink
5. read
6. bring
7. ring
8. arise
9. sell
10. sleep

Past

Past Participle

IV.Change the verb in the parenthesis into the past progressive form to complete each
sentence.
1. Sappias heart ( swell) __________________ with compassion when she bared her bosom
and squeezed a drop of milk.
2-3. She( implore) _____________________ heaven to give her milk when she noticed blood
( drop ) _______________ into the sterile ears.
4. Sappia (wisper), ____________ Oh, plants bear in abundance and feed my hungry people ,
when she vanished from the earth.
5. She (watch) _____________ the weeds when the hungry gathered the ripped stalks.

6. The people (pound)_______ the harvest when milky grains came from the earth.
7. The people (cook) ___________ the grain when they found them good to eat.
8. They (save) some of the seeds when the rains came.
9. Sappia (rejoice) when they realized that the grains came in abundance.
10. The people (rejoice) _____________ when they realized that the grains came in abundance

V. Circle the adverb used in each sentence and underline the word being described.

1. The boy courageously placed his finger into the hole.

2. The water came slowly through the leak.
3. He spent the night trying to hold back the water behind the dike from coming in.
4. He was there throughout waited eagerly for news about the boy.
5. The neighborhood waited eagerly for news about the boy.
6. A boy scout gallantly saved the survivors from drowning.
7. Rarely do we find a man of his kind.
8. He was there to save the victims.
9. The teacher writes legibly.
10. She laughs noisily.
VI.

VII.

Put a star on the blank if the italicized word in the sentence is an adverb and a
check if it is an adjective.
1. His fast way of walking shows his high energy.
2. He also talks so fast; we can hardly understand him.
3. There is a swift movement of things around.
4. We should act swiftly if we dont want to be left behind.
5. One of the men is so thin, his presence can hardly be felt, the other is very short.
6. Each person is different from the others.
7. Each one should be treated differently.
8. The project has to come out successfully.
9. The clown seldom appears in birthday parties nowadays.
10. You can hardly see him now.
Underline the word in the parenthesis that should be used in sentence.

1. One thing in the old mans favor was that something he (sure, surely) was the oldest man
in town.
2. The boys admitted that something said by a person with gray hair was (real, really) more
believable.
3. But the answer of Tenienteng Tasio were (hard, hardly) what the two boys were looking
for.
4. Tenienteng Tasio said, (hard, hardly) looks like any rooster I have ever seen before.
5. Kiko remarked, In the case, it must (real, really) be a hen.

VIII. Circle at least ten adverbs in the story that follows.

One morning, the Northwind and the Sun saw a man walking down a country road.
He was wearing a new coat.
That young man looks very pleased with his new coat, said the Northwind. But I
could easily blow it off his back if I wanted to.
I dont think you could, said the Sun. But let see who of us can take off the
coat.
The Northwind began to blow hard. People had to chase after hats. Leaves were
blown helplessly from the trees . The Northwind blew so mightily, but it was no use. The
man just pulled his coat more tightly about him.
My turn now, cried the Sun. And he gave out his heat gently at first. Insects
hummed happily and flowers bloomed beautifully. The birds began to sing cheerfully.
Then, the Sun shone more strongly. Soon, the man began feel very hot. How hot it is! And
he took off his cloth.
A Popular Tale

IX.

Write C if the correct form of the adverb is used. If it is not, write the correct
form.
1. Norman runs faster than Jimmy.
2. Roland talks louder of all the boys in class.
3. The pupils came to work early.
4. Richards kite flies highest that Joeys kite.
5. He eats fastest so he can go back to his project.
6. Some boys work hardest than others.
7. Lani goes to the library more often than Jenny.
8. She performs aerobics most gracefully of all.
9. Milda responds most enthusiastically train than her sister.
10. The athletes train most rigorously as the contest nears.
X.

Fill in each blank with the correct form of the adverb in the parenthesis.
1. Of all the advancements in technology, the computer performs
__________________(efficiently).
2. Among the state leaders of Singapore, japan , and the Philippines, our leaders
speak English _____________ (fluently).
3. Between the two competing countries, the country that produces
_______________(competitively) will prevail in the global market.
4. We need citizens who can work _______________( productively) than before.
5. Those who can handled human resources _________________( effectively) are
most welcome.
6. People who are evaluated to work __________( good) among the work force are
given good incentives.
7. Personnel who consistently work _____________(hard) receive more working
benefits.

8. Management is required to act __________________ (fast) on these cases.

9. Good leadership pays ____________(good) when recognized well.
10. Reward is given ________________(fast) this year than in the past.
XI.

Write the comparative and the superlative forms of the following adverbs.
Positive

1. skillfully
2. well
3. hard
4. industriously
5. hopefully
6. accurately
7. cheerfully
8. deliciously
9. respectfully
10. intelligently

Comparative

Superlative