Montessori School of Jaen, Inc.

Campugo St., Sto. Tomas South, Jaen, Nueva Ecija I- ____

S.Y. 2019-2020 II- ____

1st Periodical Test in English 7

Name: ________________________________________ Score:
Grade and Section: ____________________ Date: ________________
REMINDER: THIS IS A TEST THEREFORE THE TEST TAKER NEEDS TO CONCENTRATE ON THEIR PAPER ONLY.
DO NOT CHEAT. PLEASE READ THE DIRECTIONS IN EACH OF THE SUBTESTS. IF THERE IS A QUESTION KINDLY
GET THE ATTENTION OF THE PROCTOR.

I. LITERATURE
A. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write only the
letter of your answer on the space provided.
________1. Who is the child of the sun and moon?
a. Galaxy b. cloud c. stars d. rainbow
________2. Where is the setting of the story entitled “The cycle of the Sun and Moon”?
a. Home of the sun and moon b. forest c. river d. lake
________3. What did the Moon warn her husband not to do?
a. She warned her husband to take care of their children.
b. She warned her husband not to come near their children.
c. She warned her husband not to allow their children play outside.
d. She warned her husband to feed their children.
________4. These are the characters of “The Prowess of Aliguyon” EXCEPT.
a. Amtulao b. Dumulao c. Pangaiwan d. Lam-Ang
________5. In the story of “The Prowess of Aliguyon”, whom did they use to pray and offer sacrifices?
a. Allah b. Anitos c. Nature d. Buddha

B. MATCHING TYPE: Directions: Match the epics to where it came from in column B.

A. B.
_______1. Darangen a. Ilocano
_______2. Hinilawod b. Aliguyon
_______3. Parang Sabil c. Tausog
_______4. Hudhud d. Sulod
_______5. Biag ni Lam-Ang e. Maranao

II. LANGUAGE
A. MODALITY
Directions: Choose the appropriate modal verbs in each items. Write your answer on the space provided
before the number.
______1. I ________ afford that.
a. can ‘t b. shouldn’t c. couldn’t d. must
______2. You've been driving all day. You ________ be exhausted!
a. can b. should c. could d. must
______3. You ________ smoke so much. It's bad for your health.
a. can ‘t b. shouldn’t c. couldn’t d. must
______4. Hey I'm lost. ________ you help me?
a. can b. should c. could d. must
______5. I'm on my way. I ________ be there in about 10 minutes.
a. can b. should c. could d. must
______6. I know he speaks five languages, but ________ he speaks Arabic?
a. can b. should c. could d. must
______7. That looks very expensive. It ________ have cost a fortune!
a. can b. should c. could d. must
______8. I ________ believe that you failed your test!
a. can ‘t b. shouldn’t c. couldn’t d. must
 B. SUBJECT- VERB AGREEMENT
Directions: Read each sentence carefully. Encircle the correct form of the verb inside the parentheses.
1. All of the workers (is-are) receiving their bonus.
2. The principal and her husband (is-are) honored guests.
3. Have you ever heard the expression, “No new (is-are) good news?”
4. Either the pitcher or the base runners (was-were) caught napping.
5. Either Luis or Horace (pay-pays) the bills in our house.
6. Some of the job applicants (is-are) expected to pass the difficult screening test.
7. (Doesn’t-Don’t) they know when to quit?
8. Measles (is-are) a disease most children experience.
9. Thirty minutes (is-are) the time limit for the test
10. The politician, along with the newsmen, (is-are) expected shortly.
C. FIGURES OF SPEECH
Directions: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write only the letter on the space provided.
_______1. He was as brave as a lion.
a. simile b. metaphor c. personification
______2. "My love is like a red, red rose..."
a. simile b. metaphor c. personification
______3. The sun smiles down on me.
a. simile b. metaphor c. personification
______4. My heart cries for you, sighs for you.
a. simile b. metaphor c. personification
______5. Why does the sea laugh, Mother?
a. simile b. metaphor c. personification
D. RIDDLES
Directions: Solve the following riddles. Write your answer on the space provided. (2 pts. each)
___________1. Isang balong malalim, punong-puno ng patalim.
A deep well that is full of chisels.
___________2. Dalawang batong maitim, malayo ang dinarating.
Two black stones that reach far.
___________3. Isang prinsesa, punong-puno ng mata.
A princess full of eyes.
___________4. Dalawang balon, hindi malingon.
Two wells, which you cannot turn to look at.
___________5. Nang hatakin ko ang baging, nagkagulo ang mga matsing.
When I tugged on the vine, the monkeys went crazy.
E. ELEMENTS OF SHORT STORY
Directions: Choose the letter that corresponds to the best answer in the word pool below. Write only the letter
on the space provided before each number.
a. Characters b. climax c. theme d. setting
e. antagonist f. protagonist g. conflict h. plot

__________1. It is the flow or sequence of the story.

__________2. It is the time and place of the story.
__________3. They are the ones who portray the role in the story.
__________4. It is the most exciting part of the story.
__________5. It is the central idea of the story.
__________6. It is the problem or struggle the character must face in the story
__________7. It is usually the main character or hero of the story.

Designed by: Checked by:

Ms. Niña Romina G. Navalta Mrs. Lina Db. Javaluyas
English Teacher High School Principal