LONG QUIZ IN ENGLISH 8

I. Identify who is being talked about in the following _____ 17. Donna is an adorable lady.
statements. a. adorable b. Donna
_______________ 1. She said that God made their c. lady d. is
hands lighter so they wouldn’t dirty the food that _____ 18. My brother loves to eat spicy foods.
they made for their masters. a. brother b. spicy c.
_______________ 2. The son of heaven who love d. food
commanded the worthy official Kouaan-Yu to make a _____ 19. The smart boy won the contest.
great bell. a. contest b. boy
_______________ 3. The lovely maiden who c. won d. smart
sacrificed herself to save her father. _____ 20. She wears an expensive necklace.
_______________ 4. The author of “The Story of the a. wears b. expensive
Aged”. c. she d. necklace
_______________ 5. He said that blacks wet only
their palms and soles of their feet before coming into V. Underline the adjective complement in the
the world. following sentences. Then on the space before each
number, write PP for prepositional phrase, IP for
II. Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if infinitive phrase and NC for noun clause.
incorrect. _____21-22. It was useless to talk with a person like
_____ 6. An adjective is a word that expresses an you.
action. _____ 23-24. Lanie is interested in making colourful
_____ 7. The author of African Child is Eku McGred. posters.
_____ 8. The characters in the folktale The Story of _____ 25-26. I am afraid that the flood gets high.
the Aged Mother are the poor farmer, widowed _____ 27-28. I am very excited when my mother said
mother and despotic leader. we will go to Baguio this summer.
_____ 9. Stress is the emphasis placed on sound, _____ 29-30. I’m very happy to know you!
syllable or word by saying it relatively more loudly
and forcefully. VI. Fill in the blanks to complete the second stanza of
_____ 10. An adjective complement is a phrase or the poem “I am an African Child.” Choose the correct
clause that provides information necessary to answer from the word pool.
complete a verb phrase’s meaning.
pity dream opportunity
future lifetime thrive
III. Choose the correct spelling of the word. Write the
letter of the correct answer on the space provided before Often the target 31. ___________
each number. My 32. __________________ is not confined to
_____ 11. a. articolate b. articullate charity
c. articulate d. articulatte Give the gift of a 33. ________________;
_____ 12. a. reffuses b. reffuse Give me a 34 _______________, a door of 35.
c. reffusse d. refuse ______________;
_____ 13. a. despotic b. despotech I will 36. ____________
c. despottic d. dispotic I am an African child
_____ 14. a. mandate b. mandatte
c. mandet d. manddate VII. Place a mark ( ) over the syllables that should be
_____ 15. a. sumit b. summit stressed in the following words.
c. sumitt d. sammit 37. distinguish
38.civilization
IV. Identify the adjectives in the following sentences. Write 39. tolerance
the letter of the correct answer. 40. community
_____ 16. It was a magnificent creation of God.
a. God b. creation VIII. Enumerate at least five rules you remembered
c. magnificent d. was from the lesson SEVEN RULES OF HAPPINESS.