FIRST MONTHLY EXAMINATION

ENGLISH 6

Name :_____________________________________ Score:________________

Teacher: ___________________________________ Date: _________________

Part I. Circle the letter of your best choice.

1. It is the repetition of vowel sounds in words that are close together.
a. Assonance b. Consonance c. Alliteration d. Onomatopoeia
2. A stylistic device in a number of words with the same first consonant sound occurs close
together in a set or series.
a. Assonance b. Consonance c. Alliteration d. Onomatopoeia
3. It creates a sound effect that mimic the things described.
a. Assonance b. Consonance c. Alliteration d. Onomatopoeia
4. The repetition of consonant sounds at the ends of words and that followed stressed syllables
in words close together.
a. Assonance b. Consonance c. Alliteration d. Onomatopoeia
5. It is the ideas that support the main ideas of a selection
a. Evidences b. Details c. Opinions d. homophones
6. These are words that sound the same but with different meanings and spellings.
a. Evidences b. Details c. Opinions d. homophones
7. It is a statement that explains someone’s judgment, idea, thoughts or way of thinking about a
topic.
a. Evidences b. Details c. Opinions d. homophones
8. It is a comparison between two things that are different but may seem similar in a way and will
use words like ‘as’, ‘like’, and ‘than’.
a. simile b. metaphor c. hyperbole d. verb phrase
9. It is an exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis.
a. simile b. metaphor c. hyperbole d. verb phrase
10. It is a poem whose two consecutive lines rhyme.
a. rhythm b. rhyme c. couplet d. tone

Part II. Box the synonym of the underlined word in the sentence.
11. The children gave Thunder God a drink to quench his thirst.
satiate merge romp
12. The Thunder God vanished from children’s sight.
disappear sear mutter
13. Bobby was looking for the correct answer to this problem.
rejoin reply ask
 14. The best learning comes through observing things in nature.
changing seeing touching
15. The farmer got irritated of Thunder of God’s roar of thunder.
gnarled aggravated sober

Part III.A. Write the plural forms of the following nouns.

16. Passer-by _____________
17. Datum _____________
18. Axis _____________
19. Cargo _____________
20. Mosquito _____________

B. Write the possessive form of the following nouns.

21. Sister-in-law __________________
22. Car-windshield __________________
23. Store owner-car __________________
24. Students-hall __________________
25. Animals-cages __________________

Part IV. A. Write the new words from the roots below by adding prefixes and suffixes from the
box.
im d
26. prove _______________________________________________
dis able
27. form ________________________________________________
28. plant ________________________________________________ re ing

29. pose ________________________________________________

30. ply _________________________________________________

B. Part Identify the principal part used to form the verb with the underlined word.
31. I write a column for the school newspaper. __________________
32. Gary waited half an hour for the bus._______________________
33. Karen is visiting her relatives in Iowa. _______________________
34. Are you listening to the explanation?________________________
35. The speaker had paused for a moment._____________________

Part V. A. From the poem ‘No Other Sister’,fill in the blanks with the correct missing word/s to
complete the sentences. Choose from the word list below.
Blue flowers sorry world birthday down

36. The little sister was about to give her sister some ___________.
37. She woke her little sister up to say _____________.
38. The elder sister realized that no sister is like hers in the ______________.
39. The gift was flowers of pink, yellow and ________________.
B. From the poem ‘Children of the World’, fill in the blanks with the correct missing word/s to
complete the sentences. Choose from the word list below.
rebozos food clothes queue old straw huts

40. Houses of these children are different, too. Some live in igloos while others live in ________.
41. Some children wear sweaters and some _______________.
42. Some children go naked and wear only their _______________.
43. Children’s preferences in ________________ vary according to their culture. Some eat raw
fish while others eat pig that is roasted.

C. From the story ‘What’s Magic?’, fill in the blanks with the correct missing word/s to
complete the sentences. Choose from the word list below.
summon persuaded typhoon Thunder God catastrophe

44. The farmer put _____________________ inside the cage.

45. The children were the only survivors of the ___________________.
46. Thunder God _____________________ the children to give him a drink to quench his thirst.
47. Thunder God accepted the farmer’s ___________________ to a duel.

D. From the short story ‘Father’s Blessing’, fill in the blanks with the correct missing word/s to
complete the sentences. Choose from the word list below.

Allan Sports Car Key Bible Telegram

48. __________________is getting ready to graduate from college.

49. The communication he receives from __________________tells him that his father had
passed away.
50. He opened the box and found a lovely, leather bound ______________, with his name
embossed in gold print.

‘And whatever you ask in prayer; you will receive, if you have faith.’
Matthew 21:22