SAN ROQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Alburquerque, Bohol
ND
2 PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH 7

Name: ________________________________________ Section: ______________ Score: _____________

I. Matching Type: Match column A with column B, write your answers on the space provided.
A
C 1. Who were Lam-ang’s parents? a. to search for treasure
J 2. Where did they live? b. No, the dog didn’t express Lam-ang’s love for Ines
E 3. Why did Don Juan go to the mountains? c. Don Juan and Namongan
I 4. What did his enemies do to him? d. He let go of someone
F 5. Were Don Juan’s enemies forgiven by Lam-ang? e. to punish their Igorot enemies
H 6. Were all the enemies killed? f. the enemies were not forgiven
B 7. Did the dog express Lam-ang’s love for Ines? g. the dog didn’t cause the nearby house to fall
G 8. Did it cause the nearby house to fall? h. No, they were not all killed
i. They killed him
j. Nalbuan
U 9. Joined hands k. stop talking
O______10. Piece of cake l. as briefly as possible
M_____ 11. On cloud nine m. very happy
Q______12. One in a blue moon n. select or choose
V______13. Grab a seat o. very easy
K______14. Zip it p. submit something
L______15. In a nutshell q. rarely
N______16. Pick out r. stay away
S______17. Hand in s. something given freely
R______18. Keep off t. put out or extinguish
u. worked together
v. sit down

II. Multiple Choice. Read each item carefully then encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. It is a long narrative poem in grandiose style and tends to involve gods, men, and legendary battles.
a. Myth c. epic
b. Legend d. short story
2. It describes the time and place of action of a story.
a. Characters c. plot
b. Setting d. climax
3. These are series of events in the story.
a. Characters c. plot
b. Setting d. climax
4. It is the most suspenseful part of narrative.
a. Conflict c. plot
b. Climax d. setting
5. Persons or animals/plants acted out in the story.
a. Characters c. plot
b. Climax d. setting
6. The epic, Indarapatra and Sulayman recounts the adventure of
a. Two brothers c. four monsters
b. Two friends d. Maguindanao people
7. Before Sulayman left for the battle, his brother gave him
a. Ring and a coat c. a magic coat and a sword
b. A cap and a carpet d. a ring and a sword
8. Which of the following adjectives will best describe the two brothers?
a. Proud and self centered c. courageous and compassionate
b. Intelligent and clever d. handsome and friendly
9. Sulayman’s death was due to:
a. Defeat by the third monster c. illness
b. The monster’s wing that crushed him d. drowning
10. The success of the two brothers in killing the monsters proves that
a. It pays to kill c. good act triumph
b. The good die young d. evil deeds dominate
11. Who were Lam-ang’s parents?
 a. Don Juan and Ines c. Ines and Sumarang
b. Don Juan and Namongan d. Sumarang and Namongan
12. Which event proved that Lam-ang has supernatural powers?
a. He cried for milk when hungry c. he was able to speak and be named Lam-ang in his birth
b. He had rooster and dog as pet d. he waited for his father to return
13. Why was Lam-ang revengeful?
a. He was defeated in a battle c. his pets died
b. His father was killed d. he lost his love
14. What made Ines parents agreed to a marriage with Lam-ang their daughter?
a. Lam-ang is handsome
b. Lam-ang double their wealth through a dowry
c. Lam-ang is powerful
d. They were afraid of Lam-ang
15. How did the story end?
a. Lam-ang died c. Lam-ang and Ines lived happily ever after
b. Lam-ang lost his pets d. Lam-ang is defeated by Sumarang

III. Underline the simple subject once and the simple predicate twice in the following sentences.
16. The people hunted fruit and fish for their food.
17. “All the monsters should be killed”
18. Overseas Filipino workers sacrifice a lot.
19. The poor farmer works hard and long in the field.
20. Many stories about Philippine heroes can be found in books.
21. The people hid in the cave because of the monsters
22. Don Juan went up to the mountains to punish the Igorots.
23. The married Ines wrapped in a piece of cloth all the bones of Lam-ang.
24. Lam-ang came back to life again.
25. They lived happily ever after.

IV. WORD MEANING. Determine the meaning of the underlined words through context clues. Circle the letter of
the correct answer.
26. Mindanao was depicted as a troubled land in the epic.
a. Told c. promised
b. Portrayed d. decided
27. The epic does not state where the monsters which ravaged Mindanao came from.
a. Attacked c. visited
b. Surprised d. saved
28. Epic heroes often have supernatural abilities.
a. Simple c. extraordinary
b. Great d. little
29. The monsters brought havoc throughout the land.
a. Happiness c. sorrow
b. Peace d. destruction
30. Sulayman’s revival is seen as proof of his power.
a. Reawakening c. lost
b. Death d. revenge

V. Conjunctions. Fill in the blanks with the correct conjunctions like and, or, nor, for, but, yet, to complete each
statement.
31. I went out AND the sun is shining.
32. Emil will be coming home AND I will go to see him.
33. The sun is warm BUT the air is cool.
34. Sheila will be out of town FOR she will be in a conference.
35. She did not go to the grocery NOR visit her friends.