Argawanon integrated school

San remigio district i

Argawanon, San Remigio, Cebu
S.Y. 2019-2020

First Periodical Test in English 10

NAME____________________________________________ SCORE___________
YEAR AND SECTION________________________________ DATE____________

Test I. Multiple Choices

Directions: Read each item carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. These are stories about gods, goddesses, and heroes passed from one generation to another.
a. Legends b. Oral Tradition c. Myths d. Epic
2. It is the manner in which information is passed from one generation to the next in the absence of writing.
a. Legends b. Oral Tradition c. Myths d. Folktale
3. It refers to any severe, or repeated use by one or more students of a written, verbal, electronic expression.
a. Libel b. Slander c. Harassment d. Bullying
4. His name means “skilled worker” and was a famous craftsman.
a. Icarus b. Daedalus c. Minos d. Pasiphae
5. He is Daedalus’s Son and was given wings to be able to fly.
a. Icarus b. Daedalus c. Minos d. Minotaur
6. It is a half-man and half-bull monster which is trapped in the Labyrinth.
a. Icarus b. Daedalus c. Minos d. Minotaur
7. Who is the King of Crete who imprisoned Daedalus and Icarus in the Labyrinth?
a. Pasipahae b. Cocalus c. Minos d. Minotaur
8. What causes the death of Icarus?
a. Killed by Minotaur b. Due to food poisoning c. Because of Foolishness d. Cursed by Minos
9. Who was born in Russia and had worked as a teacher, a social worker, and a translator of Russian Literature?
a. Nick Pontikis b. Anne Terry White c. Alice Low d. Olivia Coolidge
10. Who beheaded the Gorgon Medusa and saved Andromeda from the sea monster Cetus?
a. Acrisius b. Perseus c. Polydectes d. Hermes
11. Who gave Perseus a magnificent curved sword for his protection?
a. Acrisius b. Perseus c. Athena d. Hermes
12. He is the king of Argos who was warned by an oracle that he would be killed by a son born by his daughter.
a. Acrisius b. Perseus c. Athena d. Hermes
13. She is an author and editor of children’s books and she is also notable for having written adaptations
of mythology for children?
a. Nick Pontikis b. Anne Terry White c. Alice Low d. Olivia Coolidge
14. He was a legendary musician, poet, and prophet in ancient Greek religion and myth.
a. Ixion b. Perseus c. Tantalus d. Orpheus
15. Who was the wife of Orpheus that was stung by a snake leading to her sudden death?
a. Persephone b. Danae c. Eurydice d. Arachne
16. What is the condition given by Hades to Orpheus in leaving the underworld?
a. Never stop singing b. Never look back c. Never give up d. Never enough
17. Who killed Orpheus in the woods because of jealous?
a. Gorgons b. Cerberus c. Maenads d. Nymphs
18. She was a british-born American writer and educator?
a. Nick Pontikis b. Anne Terry White c. Alice Low d. Olivia Coolidge
19. Who was that maiden who became famous throughout Greece because of her skills in weaving?
b. Persephone b. Athena c. Eurydice d. Arachne
20. Who transformed herself into an old woman to tell the reckless girl that she can’t surpass the ability of the gods?
a. Persephone b. Athena c. Eurydice d. Arachne
21. What happened to Arachne after the great duel between a mortal and a goddess?
a. She ran away b. She died instantly c. She turn into a spider d. She cried aloud
22. He is the brave King of Asgard who sacrifice his eye in exchange of wisdom.
a. Odin b. Mimir c. Loki d. Balder
23. Who was that old man who guarded the well and has the only power to give the magic drink?
a. Odin b. Mimir c. Loki d. Balder
24. He was Odin’s dear son whom he love the most in the world.
a. Odin b. Mimir c. Loki d. Balder
25. What do you think is the lesson of the story, How Odin Lost his Eye?
a. Wisdom requires sacrifice c. No pain, No gain
b. Great power comes with a great responsibility d. No knowledge, No Power
Test II. Fill in the blanks
Directions: Complete each word by reading its definition. Supply the missing letters on the blank provided.

1. D__ T __R __ IN __ T __ O__ – a quality that makes you trying to do something that is difficult.
2. C __ A __ L __ N __ __S – a difficult task or problem.
3. C __ __ F __ R ___- to cause to feel less worried, upset, or frightened.
4. __ A __ D __ H __P – pain or suffering.
5. F__ R __ O __– a strong feeling of excitement and enthusiasm.

Test III.
A. Grammar: Modals
Directions: Underline the modal in each sentence. Identify the function of each modal from the
pool of answers. Write the letter on the space provided.

A. ability B. probability C. obligation/advice D. permission E. request

____1. Zack can play the guitar and piano.

____2. Students must pay attention to the teacher.
____3. She could be at home today.
____4. May I use your bike, please?
____5. You should talk to her about the issue.
____6. Ordinary trials can be turned into extraordinary moments.
____7. We must find courage even in small things that we do.
____8. You may use the car tonight if you want.
____9. Jack must write a report tomorrow.
____10. Could you say it more slowly?

B. Intensive and Reflexive Pronouns

Directions: Determine whether each underlined word is used as an intensive or
reflexive pronoun. Write IN if it is intensive and RE if it is reflexive.
_____1.When we ourselves are careless, we put ourselves and others in danger.
_____2. I enrolled myself in a dance class last summer.
_____3.The president himself promised to stop the territorial dispute between two nations.
_____4.You can protect yourself from harm by taking a few important precautions.
_____5.The company itself gave the employees a wage increase.
_____6.You can see yourself more clearly.
_____7. Life itself offers you many opportunities.
_____8. I myself like a little stroll after dinner.
_____9. The jurors could not agree among themselves.
_____10. The mayor presented the new program by himself.

To the person who pleases him, God gives wisdom, knowledge and happiness...
Eccelesiastes 2:26

Prepared by: Jundell C. Diaz

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