Floridablanca National Agricultural School

Third Periodic Test in English 8

Name: _____________________________________ Grade & Section: _____________ Date: _____________

A. ENCIRCLE the MARKERS used in each sentence. WRITE on the BLANK the SIGNAL for each
marker.
1. In the third place, Spanish is no longer relevant. _________________________________________
2. Nevertheless, cigarettes are still advertised on television. __________________________________
3. Annie, however, exported 450 metric tons of rice last year. ________________________________
4. Finally, a light hovered in the horizon. _________________________________________________
5. During the wait on the shore, we talked of the boys’ catch the week before. ___________________
6. The library is located adjacent to the post office. _________________________________________
7. Sheena will arrive from Dubai tomorrow afternoon. _______________________________________
8. Chinneth loves reading novels, in particular are those of Nicholas Sparks. _____________________
9. Everyone is busy preparing for the holidays, moreover, for family get together._________________
10. Indeed, our neighboring countries are in good terms with the Philippines______________________

B. ARRANGE the group of words according to the correct order of adjectives. WRITE your answers on
the given chart below. (2 points each)
1. pretty, old-fashioned, two, dresses
2. tarts, a dozen, strawberry, delicious
3. black, jacket, strange, old, leather
4. a cup of, brewed, hot, coffee
5. new, German, beautiful, car, sports
Shap Proper
Number Opinion Size Age Color Purpose/Qualifier Noun
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C. IDENTIFY whether each statement is a fact or opinion. Write F for fact and O for opinion.
______1. Wolves are endangered or threatened species in the lower 48 states because of deliberate
and systematic extermination by humans.
______2. Stories, myths, and legends that portray wolves in negative ways are harmful to children.
______3. Wolves and wolf hybrids are not wise choices as family pets.
______4. Wolves are highly social animals with a pack structure based on dominance hierarchy.
______5. Wolves should be reintroduced on all U.S. public lands that provide a large enough range to
support a population.
______6. Many tourists have reacted positively to the experience of seeing wolves in Yellowstone
National Park.
______7. Wolves are often portrayed as villains and savage predators in stories, myths, and legends.
______8. Wolves will return to their former habitats in northeastern states on their own if they are
protected.
______9. Wolves sometimes kill livestock.
______10. Captive breeding programs and Species Survival Plans are necessary to keep the red wolf
(Canis rufus) and the Mexican wolf (a subspecies of Canis lupis) from becoming extinct.