Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VII, Central Visayas
Division of Lapu-Lapu City
S.Y. 2015-2016
4th PERIODICAL EXAMINATION IN ENGLISH 5
Name:__________________________________________Grade & section:________________Date:__________
I. A. Direction : Choose the correct adjective to complete the sentence.
1. Benjie is the ___________among Jerry and Jasmine.
a. Tall

b. taller

c. tallest

2. The sun is _______________than the moon.

a. Bright

b. brighter

c. brightest

3. Writing on walls is a _______________habit.

a. Bad

b.worse

c. worst

4. The _____________job of all remains to be done.

a. Difficult

b. more difficult

c. most difficult

5. He is the_______________children in the class.

a. Lively

b. livelier

c. liveliest

B. Choose the correct adverb to complete each sentence.

6. Mother kisses her sleeping baby________________.
a. Shyly

b. noiselessly

c. tenderly

7. The sinner prayed to God__________.

a. Courteously

b. humbly

c. slowly

8. The mouse sneaked into the room_________.

a. Peacefully

b. silently

c. invisibly

9. A student who is always early is________________ late.

a. Never

b. sometimes

c.frequently

10. We should brush our teeth_______.

a. Usually
b. sometimes
c. regurlarly
1. Dogs are mans nest friends.
2 They help him in a variety of ways. 3. The pull sleds and carts for him.
4. They protect him and his possessions.
5. They can be trained to so some tricks.

11. Which sentence is the topic sentence?

a. Sentence 1

b. Sentence 2

c. Sentence 4

1. My mother will celebrate her birthday on Monday.

2. My sister and I will buy a present for her.
3. My sister will see the movie in town.
4. We will give her a book.
5. There is visitor in the sala.

6. We hope she will like it.

12. There are two sentences that dont go with the topic. Which are these two?
a. Sentence 1
b. sentence 2
c. sentence 3 ____
13.
a. Sentences 4
b. sentence 5
c. sentence 6 ____
14. Mother bought three big crabs. She told Noli to take them home. Noli left the crabs walk alone down the road
. Whats a good ending for the story?
a. The crabs reached Nolis home safely. b. Mother was very angry with Noli
c. Mother cooked a delicious
crab dish.
15. What kind of a boy is Noli?
a. Foolish
b. bright
c. wise
16. These walls have ears. This sentence is an example of a/an:
A.
cliche
B.
personification
C.
metaphor
17. His room was a junk pile. This sentence is an example of a/an:
A.
simile
B.
personification
C.
metaphor
18. The baby's skin was like a rose petal. This sentence is an example of a/an:
A.
similie
B.
personification
C.
metaphor
19. The leaves danced in the wind. This sentence is an example of a/an:
A.
simile
B.
metaphor
C.
personification
20. When the gates were opened, the mob surged forward like a burst dam. This sentence is an example of a/an:
A.
simile
B.
metaphor
C.
personification
II.Directions: Fill in the blank lines with the adverb that best fits each sentence.Use the adverbs in the words below.
Playfully
happily

carefully
quickly

sincerely
patiently

1. Sarah skipped ____________down the street to see her friend.

2. The team ran ______________ towards the finish line to win the race.
3. The librarian told the kids to read their books ________________.
4. The cat chased the ball around _________________.
5. Dan waited _______________ for his turn to hit the puck.
6. The turtle walked ____________ and couldnt keep up with the rabbit.
7. Sharon chose the answers for her test ______________ so she wouldpass.
8. Mike saw there were no cars coming so he could cross the street_______________.
9. The kids shouted __________________ as they played in gym class.
10. We say the pledge of allegiance ________________ because we loveour country.
III. Rewrite the adjectives in the parenthesis in their proper order.
1. Mother bought____________________magoes. (sweet, six,yellow)
2. Ms. Reyes has __________________boys.( stout, nice, too)
3. _______________ night the mango tree fell. (Dark,one windy)
4. Ms. Torres has chosen __________________ pupils. (brightest, the , five)
5. Mother baked __________________.(brown, round, a, delicious)
IV. Underline the adverb used in each sentence.
1. The new washing machine operates well.
2. Our dog seldom goes outside.
3. Father is truly wise.
4. Our teacher teaches very clearly.

slowly
loudly

safely
quietly

5. The judge was absolutely correct in his decision.