Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region VII, Central Visayas
DIVISION OF TALISAY CITY
Talisay City, Cebu
SAN ROQUE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Laray, San Roque, Talisay City, Cebu
A.Y. 2014-2015
SEMI – FINAL TEST IN MAPEH GRADE VII
NAME: ____________________________________________ YEAR AND SECTION: _________________
DATE: _______________________________ SCORE: ______________________
I.IDENTIFICATION: Identify who is being described in each item. Names inside the box serve as your
options for you to answer. Write your best answer on the space provided before each number.

_______________ 1. He was born on February 23, 1978 in Lucena City, a recipient of a number of
recognitions inside and outside the country. He was graduated as Magna cum laude at the UP and
received an award as Chancellor’s Outstanding Student in 2007.
_______________ 2. He is a multi – awarded composer that had no formal training in music. He
composed more than 193 songs and helped talents singers rise to fame like Sharon, Dulce, Pilita and
many more.
_______________ 3. He was born on April 30, 1910 in Tondo, Manila. A composer who was placed in
the Guinness Book of world records for his ability in leaf-playing music. He died last April 2,2002 and
recognized as National artist in Music.
_______________ 4. This composer was known as a former host of noon time show “ Pilipinas Win na
Win”. He started his career in 1977 as a band member of Electric Hair Band and begun to compose song
for Filipino artist.
_______________ 5. He is Chinese Filipino song writer, singer and businessman. He graduated with a
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Economics from Ateneo de Manila and first appeared on the local scene as
host and singer in the show “ 9 Teeners” of ABS-CBN.
_______________ 6. This composer is known as the father of Kundiman Art Songs. He came from
musically-minded parents and he first song entitled “Purita” was dedicated for a young lady won in the
carnival pageant. He was named as UP Emeritus Professor of Piano on May 25, 1946.
_______________ 7. A dedicated music teacher and composer who wrote song for the love of country.
He was appointed by the late Pres. Aguinaldo to compose Philippine National Anthem.
_______________ 8. He was a National Artist of the Philippines as a great composer who first
incorporate pentatonic scales with ethnic instruments such as kulintang and gabbang in his symphonies.
_______________ 9. He was known as “ Father of Filipino Sonata”, who was a prolific composer of the
kundiman ng luha, Dakilang Punglo, Mutya ng Pasig and Nasaan ka Irog.
_______________ 10. He is a Filipino composer and Executive and Artistic Director of the defunct San
Miguel for the Performing Arts. He initially took up Business Administration but finished as Bachelor of
Music in Up Diliman and worked in Philppine Pop Music Fest Foundation Inc.
Ryan Cayabyab Freddie Aguilar Nicanor Abelardo Antonio Molina
Julian Felipe Francisco Santiago Jose Mari Chan Rey Valera Levi Celerio
George Canseco Nilo Alcala Willy Cruz Ogie Alcasid Joey Ayala
II. MATCHING TYPE: Match column A with the different Filipino composers and column B with the title
of the songs wrote by the composers. Write the letter of your answer on the space provided.
Column A Column B
______ 1. Nilo Alcala a. Walang Kapalit
______ 2. George Canseco b. Christmas in our Hearts
______ 3. Levi Celerio c. Silly Syllables
______ 4. Rey Valera d. Dito Ba
______ 5. Jose Mari Chan e. Kahit Konting Pagtingin
III. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Encircle the letter which correspond to your best answer.
1. It is considered as the mother of all festivals in the Philippines which is celebrated in the third week of
January in honor of the child Jesus Senyor Sto. Niño and the festival patterned its name sulog which
roughly means “like water current movement” in the near river and it dance steps are forward and
backward.
a. Ati-atihan Festival b. Dinagyan Festival c. Panagbenga d. Sinulog Festival
2.It is one of the most popular festival in the Philippines which celebrated in honor of the child Jesus
Senyor Sto. Niño. The dancers wear colourful and painted their body black and dance with the “ beat of
hala bira”.
a. Ati-atihan Festival b. Dinagyan Festival c. Panagbenga d. Sinulog Festival
3. The biggest and most opulent religious pageantry in Western Visayas. One of the highlights activities
is the blessings of candles and the solemn procession of the devotees for their patroness Nuestra Señora
de Candelaria.
a. Ati-atihan Festival b. Dinagyan Festival
c. Feast of Our Lady of Candles d. Sinulog Festival
4. The participants wear a masked reflect the face of Roman soldiers and centurions as they re-enact the
life of Longinus who was been beheaded after the miracle happened in his life.
a. Ibalong b. Masskara c. Moriones d. Pahiyas sa Quezon
5. Each homes are decorated with kiping and harvested vegetable and fruits. This celebration is
celebrated in Tayabas, Quezon in honor of San Isidro Labrador for the bountiful harvest and good health
a. Lemlunay b. Masskara c. Pahiyas sa Quezon d. Pintados
6. The Angono’s joyous fiesta celebrated by the devotees of San Clemente through procession and
street pageantry where “pahadones” brings his image and _________ is paraded in the street.
a. Sandugo b. Higantes c. Kadayawan d. Pagdidiwata
7. Sinulog in Cebu: Kasadyahan in __________.
a. Bohol b. Bacolod c. Davao d. Iligan
8. Ati-atihan Festival in Aklan : Masskara Festival in __________.
a. Bacolod b. Bohol c. Cebu d. Negros
9. Vigan City ; Binatbatan Festival of the Arts : Iloilo City ; ______________
a. Ati-atihan Festival b. Dinagyang Festival c. Pintados d. Sandugo
10. Baguio City; Panagbenga Festival: _________________ ; Moriones Festival.
a. Davao b. Bohol c. Marinduque d. Leyte
11. Pahiyas in Quezon: Sandugo in ____________.
a. Aklan b. Batangas c. Bohol d. Samar
12. A world wide Muslim celebration as the end of the month long fasting period of the holy month of
Ramadan.
a. Halamand Dilaw b. Sangaw c. Eid-Al-Fitr d. Zamboanga Hermosa
13. What festival shows good, valuable and beautiful celebration in Davao City that represents its
bountiful harvest of fruits and orchids during the season?
a. Dinagyang Festival b. Ibalong c. Kadayawan d. Pintados
14. A thanksgiving celebration by the Tagbanua natives in Palawan where they perform ritual dances
and food offering to their deities and souls of their departed families or relatives.
a. Paaway sa Kabayo b. Pagdidiwata c. Pintados d. Sandugo
15. This is an exciting, thrilling and oftentimes bloody fight among studs for the supremacy over the
female horse.
a. Kadayawan b. Paaway sa Kabayo c. Horse Racing d. Higantes Festival
IV. Select your answer in the box below and write the letter of your answer on the space provided.
a. Tinikling b. Cariñosa c. Gallirallus Torquatus d. Step and Hop
e. 2/4 f.3/4 g. Leyte h. Cebu i. Nine Figures
j. Heel and Toe k. Barred Bird l. Farm m. entertainment

________________ 1. What do you call a mimetic folk dance named after the bird in farm and otherwise
it is called as Bamboo dance?
________________ 2. It is the time signature of tinikling.
________________ 3. What is the place of origin of the dance tinikling?
________________ 4. What are the basic dance steps of tinikling?
________________ 5. What is the scientific term of the bird where the steps and movements of tinikling
dance was patterned?
V. Select your answer in the box below and write your answer on the space provided before each item.
Nutrition Carbohydrates Water Fats Climate Change
Water Pollution Air Pollution Soil Pollution
Malaria Cholera Fungi Tuberculosis HIV
________________ 1. Proper __________ prevents any diseases and illnesses.
________________ 2. It is the cause of gaining weight and the ideal energy source of the body.
________________ 3. What is the most important elements in the body?
________________ 4. It refers to a change in average weather conditions caused by biotic processes
and variations in solar radiation received by Earth.
________________ 5. is a mixture of solid particles and gases in the air. Car emissions, chemicals from
factories, dust, pollen and mold spores may be suspended as particles.
________________ 6. It is a contamination of water bodies and pollutants directly discharge into water
without treatment to eliminate its harmful compounds.
________________ 7. It is caused by the presence of xenobiotic (human-made) chemicals or other
alteration in the natural soil environment. It is typically caused by industrial activity, agricultural
chemicals, or improper disposal of waste.
________________ 8. is a mosquito-borne infectious disease of humans and other animals caused by
parasitic protozoan.
________________ 9. A condition in humans in which progressive failure of the immune system allows
life threatening opportunistic infections and cancer to thrive.
________________ 10. It is a widespread and in many cases fatal, infectious caused by various strains of
mycobacterium, typically attack the lung and other parts of the body.
VI. MULTIPLE CHOICE:
1.The following are the preventive measures for leptospirosis. EXCEPT.
a. workers should use gloves and boots. c. avoid wading or swimming in contaminated waters.
b. vaccination of pets and farm animals. d. Avoid contact with the infected person.
2. These are the possible solutions about environmental pollution. EXCEPT.
a. everyone should realized the value of clean environment.
b. promotion and using pesticides in agriculture.
c. one must be aware of the preventive measure and maintain good health.
d. everyone should learn the importance of segregation and conservation.
3. These are the common environmental problems. EXCEPT.
a. Land Pollution b. Air Pollution c. Unhealthy d. Marine Pollution
4. What would be the significance of doing the proper solid waste management? EXCEPT.
a. it can save the lives of humanity.
b. it can contaminate the body of water.
c. it can contribute in the ecological balance of nature.
d. it can provide extra income through recycle waste materials.
5. What is the correct definition of HEALTH according from the World Health Organization (WHO)?
a. Health as a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being, not merely the absence
of diseases or infirmity.
b. Health is wealth.
c. Health is a state of mental and physical alertness.
d. Health is a state of complete physical, mental and emotional aspects of human being.

GOD BLESS!!!

Prepared by:

MR. DARYLL ALBARRACIN BEBORA