ENGLISH V

Fourth Grading Period

Direction: Write the letter of the correct answer.
Draw conclusions based on information given.
Read each paragraph then choose the best conclusion for each situation.
1. Seated on his throne, King Midas wore a golden crown. he had golden rings on
each of his fingers and held a golden scepter . His vest was embroidered with
golden thread and even his shoes had gold ornaments. He named his daughter
Marigold.
a. King Midas loved gold.
b. King Midas sold lots of gold.
c. King Midas had a golden heart.
d. King Midas loved golden box.
2. At home, Melissa speaks in Filipino with members of her family. In school, she
speaks well both in English and in Filipino. Surprisingly, she uses Ilocano in talking
with her grandparents.
a. Melissa is a Filipino-American.
b. Melissa speaks more than one language.
c. Melissa speaks only one language.
d. Melissa has Ilocano grandparents.
3. When Romelle came home from school at 4:30, his sister Derlyn wasnt home.
Derlyn usually comes home before him. Romelle schoolbooks were on the kitchen
table. He looked in the closet a second time. Derlyns jacket, sneakers and baseball
mitt were gone. What conclusion can be drawn about where Derlyn was?
a. Derlyn was still in school.
b. Derlyn was playing.
c. Derlyn was at her sewing club.
d. Derlyn was in the kitchen.
4. Snakes are very interesting. The shortest snakes are called thread snakes.
They are eleven centimeters long. Thread snakes are harmless and have no poison.
On the other hand, the anaconda is a dangerous and powerful snake. One anaconda
grew to be sixteen miles long. Which of the following conclusions can be drawn
about snakes?
a.Snakes eat only vegetables.
b. Not all snakes are dangerous.
c. Small snakes are not dangerous as big snakes.
d. All snakes are dangerous.
Use of adverbs
5. How I wish he would drive carefully. Where is the adverb?
a. I
b. drive
c. carefully
d. wish
6. The bell rang, so we rushed to school ____. What is the appropriate adverb in the
sentence?
a. quickly
b. quietly
c. lately
d. slightly
7. The wolf howled in the forest _____.
a. gently
b. loudly
c. warmly
d. slowly
8. I am _____ aware of my responsibility t the group.
a. absolutely b. good
c. little
d. fully
Identifying facts and opinions.
June 12 is a regular holiday in the Philippines. It is the day when the
Philippines set up the first Philippine Republic, free from Spanish rule. On this day,
the President gives an address to the Nation, the, a long parade follows. Students,
workers, movie artists and civic groups participate in the parade.
9. Which sentence tells about fact?
a. The Philippines obtained its freedom from the Japanese.
b. All Filipinos attended the ceremonies of their Independence.
c. We celebrate our Philippine Independence every twelve of June.
d. A parade was done over the country.
10. Which of the following is an opinion?
a. During the ceremony, the president did not give his address to the nation.
b. Students, workers, and civic groups participated in the parade.

c. we gained our freedom from the Spaniards.

d. June 12 is our Philippine Independence.
11. Which sentence expresses a FACT?
a. Computer can give exact information.
b. There are five vowels in the English alphabet.
c. All politicians are work oriented.
d. Air moves in one direction only.
12. Which sentence tells about an opinion?
a. December is the last month of the year.
b. The sun rises in the east.
c. The acacia is a big tree.
d. Perla believes that guavas are more nutritious than apples.
Identifying the parts of a newspaper.
13. The part of anewspaper where you can find the freshest news both local and
international.
a. front page
b. editorial
c. business page d. society page
14. This part contains information about movies, television and other activities for
entertainment.
a. obituary
b. lifestyle
c. entertainment d. sports page
15. Information about banking, prices of prime commodities and exchange rate of
currencies are among the items found in the section.
a. classified ads
b. front page
c. society page
d.
business page
16. The part contains notice about the people who died
a. sports page
b. editorial
c. obituary
d. lifestyle
Use figurative language to describe people and events.
17. Her eyes twinkled like the stars in heaven. This is an example of _________.
a. metaphor
b. simile
c. allegory
d. personification
18.
The river quivers
And says to me
Up there child
Deep dawn in you
A hidden world
Identify the figurative language used
a. allegory
b. simile
c. metaphor
d. personification
19. His hands dangled a mile out of his sleeves. what do you mean by that line?
a. His shirt had long sleeves
b. His arms were one mile long
c. Hi had very long arms
d. His shirt had short sleeves
20. The face of Helen of Troy launched a thousand ships. what do you mean by that
figurative language?
a. Her beauty caused a war.
b. She caused ships to sink.
c. She was a witch that destroyed a thousand ships.
d. Her beauty caused ships to sink.
21. The butterflys wings are fragile as eggshells. The wings are __________.
a. translucent
b. white
c. easily broken
d.
clear
Use library resources in getting information.
22. It tells the meaning of a word, how the word is pronounced parts of speech and
other important information about the word.
a. encyclopedia
b. almanac
c. atlas
d.
dictionary
23.
89923
Ar 18s
Arguilla, Manuel
Stories of Juan Tamad
Short Stories(Filipino)
Illustrated by J.E Navarro
Manila2007
23 cm of Young Readers Paper

What kind of card is this?

a. Subject card
b. Author card
c. title card
d.
card catalog
24. Which reference materials is used as an exact replica of the earth?
a. globe
b. map
c. atlas
d. almanac
25. Which reference material will help you find the meaning of awesome?
a. map
b. dictionary
c. globe
d.
magazine
26. It is a book of facts giving information about sports, awards, oceans, products
and other topics
a. dictionary
b. encyclopedia
c. magazines
d.
almanac
Respond in writing based on stimuli
Rochellea received an invitation and here is her response
143 Rizal street
C-1, Claveria, Cagayan
March 7, 2010
Dear Mherrylle,
I am glad that you will be graduating on the 31 st of this month. I will be
happy to attend you graduation.
Im very excited. See you soon.
Your cousin ,
Rochellea
27. What kind of letter did Rochellea make?
a. letter of acceptance
b. letter of invitation
c. letter of regret
d. congratulatory letter

Study the letter:

143 Rizal Street
C-1, Claveria, Cagayan
March 7, 2010
Dear Mherrylle,
Thank you very much for inviting me to your graduation program.
I am very sorry but I cant be with you on that special occasion
because our class has a field trip. I hope you will enjoy you graduation rites
with you friends.
Congratulations!
Your cousin,
Chermel Rovelle
28. What kind of letter didi Chermel make?
a. Letter of invitation
c. congratulatory letter
b. letter of regret
d. letter of acceptance
Change the sentence into direct discourse or vice versa
29. I want Melbiey to explain the moral of the fable, Miss Agngaraynay added.
Change this to indirect speech.
a. Miss Agngaraynay added that she wants Melbiey to explain the moral of
the fable.

b. Miss Agngaraynay added that she want Melbiey to explain the moral of the
fable.
c. Miss Agngaraynay added that she wanted Justin to explain the moral of the
fable.
d. Miss agngaraynay added that she is wanting Justin to explain the moral of
the fable.
30. The ballet dancer expressed that it was her best performance.
Change this to direct discourse.
a. The ballet dancer expressed, This were my best performance!
b. The ballet dancer expressed, This are my best performance!
c. The ballet dancer expressed, These is my best performance!
d. The ballet dancer expressed, This is my best performance!
Write a paragraph form, rewrite the following sentences to make a good
story/ paragraph.
31.
It was Mother reminding me of the visit to my grandmothers tomb.
- Then I heard knocking at my door.
-In the dream, I was standing in a cemetery.
- I dreamed about a whitelady.
32.

33.

He changed it into a beautiful maiden.

He pulled the mice out of the cold water.
He saw three huge mice drowning in the river.
one sunny day, a mighty magician went swimming.

-Friday, March 12
We will have a field trip at the Butterfly Garden
-The next day, March 9, I will see the principal to ask for the approval of the
club avtivity.
- Monday, I will visit Dr. Almarez for dental check-up at 8:00
- On Thursday, March 11, I will meet the members of the English Club at 3:00
p.m, AV Room.
- I will see Mr. Phil Mar and Ill give the letter of request on Wednesday at 4:00
p.m

34. what kind of paragraph did you form in Item #31?

a. narrative
b. descriptive
c. expository
35. Item number 32 is an example of _________ paragraph
a. descriptive
b. expository
c. narrative