HOLY ROSARY COLLEGE

Tagapo, City of Sta. Rosa Laguna

4th Monthly Examination in English V
January ______, 2016

Name: ____________________________ /55

Teacher: Mr. Jomel M. Sevillo
Grade V- Saint _____________________ Score
Parent’s signature:________

I.Supply the missing word in each blank.

INVICTUS
By William Ernest Henley

Out of the night that 1. _______________ me,

Black as the pit from pole to pole,
I thank whatever 2. _______________ may be
For my 3. _______________ soul.

In the fell clutch of 4. _______________

I have not 5. _______________ nor cried aloud.
Under the 6. _______________ of chance
My head is 7. _______________, but unbowed.

Beyond this place of 8. _______________ and tears

Looms but the 9. ________________ of the shade,
And yet the 10. _______________ of the years
Finds and shall find me 11. _______________.

It 12. _______________ not how strait the gate,

How charged with 13. _______________ the scroll,
I am the 14. _______________ of my fate,
I am the 15.________________of my soul.

1. What does the word “Invictus” mean?

a. unconquerable soul b. undefeatable body c. fighter

2. What was the main reason why the poet has written the poem, invictus?
a. he was bored that time
b. he had a disease, which made him to fight into
c. he was just talented in writing

3.