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1ST Periodic English 2017 August 10
1ST Periodic English 2017 August 10
ENGLISH V
FIRST QUARTERLY ASSESSMENT
I – Read each sentence carefully. Write the letter of the appropriate answer on each blank.
IV. Read the sentences carefully. Choose the letter of the word that means almost the same
as the italicized word.
_____21. Ramon was confident that he had plenty of time to walk to school.
( a. serious b. certain c. expecting d. worried )
_____ 22. When the teacher asked the question, Maria raised her hand and responded.
a. asked b. listened c. looked d. answered
______23. Earthworms burrow into the soil and make it more fertile.
a. lend b. open c. dig d. eat
______24. Our books are cheap when we first bought them.
a. expensive b. extraordinary c. special d. inexpensive
VI. Read the sentences carefully. Choose the letter of the appropriate answer
______25. Jack and Jill went up the hill. ( assonance, alliteration, onamotopoiea, tone)
______33. The water in the Atlantic Ocean does not mix up with the Pacific Ocean water(a,
sad b.worried c. serious d. amaze)
______34. The students failed in their exams ( a. hopeless b. regret c. forgive d. anger)
______35. Rudy was recognized for being honest and for his outstanding performance in the
company. (a. excited b. happy c. informed d. relaxed )
______36. The whale lives in the deep- blue sea. (denotation b.connotation c.simile
d.metaphor)
______37. Miners are searching for gold. (a.denotation b. simile c.connotation d. metaphor)
______38. Time is gold. (a. denotation b. connotation c. hyperbole d. metaphor)
______39. The teachers should wear blue t-shirt on Friday.( a. denotation b. connotation
______40. Why are you feeling blue?( connotation b. denptation c. simile d. metaphor)
lX- Identify the figure of speech. Write a. metaphor b. simile c..hyperbole , d. personification
______41. The tall trees danced to the music of the wind.(a.metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d.
personification )
______42.. The sun peeps behind gray curtains. .(a.metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d.
personification )
______ 43. The eyes are windows of the soul. .( a.metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d. ______
44. Your eyes are as black as the night. a.metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d.
personification )
______4 5. The skin of Lorna is as soft as the baby.( a.metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d.
personification )
______ 46. The boy wishes to eat the stars. .( a.metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d.
personification )
______47. Jay is so hungry that he could eat a whole zebra. .(a.metaphor b.simile
c.hyperbole d. personification )
______48. We must be the light and salt of the earth .(a.metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d.
personification )
______ 49. My tears fell like heavy rain( a.metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d.personification)
______50. Tim’s muscles are hard as stone.( metaphor b.simile c.hyperbole d personification)
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