SECOND PERIODICAL EXAMINATION

ENGLISH-3
Name : _______________________ Section: __________________
School : _______________________ Date : __________ Score:___
Direction: Listen very carefully as the teacher reads the selection then answer the
questions that follow.
1. What is the plan of the husband and sons of Mrs. Reyes?
A. Go on a field trip. C. Surprise father on Father’s Day.
B. Hold a birthday party. D. Surprise mother on Mother’s Day.
2. What are they planning to give Mother?
A. a silk dress C. an electric fan
B. a pair of shoes D. a washing machine
3. When will mother get her surprise gift?
A. on her birthday C. on Christmas Day
B. on Mother’s Day D. on Valentine’s Day
4. If you were one of Mrs. Reyes children, will you give all your money in your coin bank
just to give a gift for mother?
A. No, because mother doesn’t need a gift.
B. Yes, because I want mother to be happy.
C. No, because I need the money for my savings.
D. Yes, because all my brothers are doing just the same.
5. Nene is playing with a match. What do you think may happen next?
A. She may cut her finger. C. She may take a bath.
B. She may wash her hands. D. She may burn her finger.
6. Alan gets a clean paper. He also prepares a pencil and crayons.
He is going to_______.
A. count B. draw C. read D. write
Based on the pictures, use the correct action words in the box to complete each sentence.
(7 and 8)
A. climb B. drink C. pray D. watch

7. Dan and Karen _________ milk.

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8. The little children _______ before they sleep.

Identify the action words used in each sentence. Write the letter of the correct answer.
9. Mother and I clean the house every Saturday.
A B C D
10. Kathryn Bernardo and Daniel Padilla sing together in a movie.
A B C D
Use the correct be-verb to complete each sentence. Write only the letter.
11. Five little monkeys _____ swinging on the tree.
A. am B. are C. is D. was
12. Mario _____ feeding the chickens.
A. am B. are C. is D. were
Indicate the correct form of the verb to complete each sentence.
13. The boys _____ their father in the farm.
A. help B. helps C. helped D. helping
14. I _____ the room.
A. clean B. cleans C. cleaned D. cleaning
Examine the following sentences and choose which one used the past form of the verb
correctly.
15. A. Mara gathered some vegetables in the garden today.
B. Mara gather some vegetables in the garden yesterday.
C. Mara gathers some vegetables in the garden yesterday.
D. Mara gathered some vegetables in the garden yesterday.
16. A. We attend Fiesta Celebration of Surigao City last week.
B. We attends Fiesta Celebration of Surigao City last week.
C. We attended Fiesta Celebration of Surigao City last week.
D. We attended Fiesta Celebration of Surigao City this week.
17. Which of the following statements give a one-three step directions?
A. Write your name.
B. Underline your name.
C. Write your name and underline it.

D. Use capital letters in writing your name, underline and enclose it with a parenthesis.
18. The following sentences tell a reality. Select which one does not belong.
A. Trees give us shelter.
 B. Trees turn into lions at night.
C. Trees serve as habitat of some animals.
D. Planting more trees gives us fresh air to breath.
19. Which of the following tells a reality?
A. Animals help people.
B. All animals fly high up in the sky.
C. All animals eat other animals in order to live.
D. There are animals that turn into monster during night time.
20. Lito was shelling dried beans for his mother. It was a hot afternoon and he thought of
going to the brook for a swim but he kept on his work. Lito was ______.
A. friendly B. helpful C. lazy D. proud
21. Ana broke a glass while washing it one morning, when her mother was in the market.
Afraid that her mother might punish her, she still chose to tell her mother the truth. Ana
was_____.
A. courteous B. honest C. obedient D. polite
Identify the cause or effect of the following situation.
22. Lita is tired and sleepy because_______.
A. she ate on time. C. she drank her milk.
B. she woke up early. D. she played the whole day.
23. Mario was lost on his way so______.
A. he ate his baon. C. he sat down and rested.
B. he started to cry. D. he asked help from somebody.
24. Jaime earns money by being a newspaper boy. He wants to buy a bicycle. He can use this
for his delivery. So, every week, Jaime______.
A. saves money for the bicycle.
B. uses all his money to buy candies.
C. asks his Ninong to buy a bicycle for him.
D. writes to the store owners to give him a bicycle.
25. Jaime delivers newspapers in their neighborhood. He gets up very early. His customers
are still sleeping. So, every time he puts the newspapers on the doorsteps, he _______.
A. makes very little noise.
B. shouts to wake them up.
C. knocks loudly on their doors.
D. messages them in messenger.
26. Little Rona is playing with a knife. She accidentally cut her finger. She went to the
doctor. If you are Rona, what will you do?
A. Little Rona claps. C. Little Rona cries.
B. Little Rona smiles. D. Little Rona laughs.
27. Tony found a bird under the tree. Its legs are broken. What do you think happened
before?
A. Somebody shot the bird.
B. The bird fell from the nest.
C. The wings are wet so it could not fly.
 D. The bird’s legs are already broken when it hatched from its egg.
28. There was a heavy rain. The wind blew so hard. Mother told her children to stay at home.
If you were one of her children, what would you feel?
A. Happy, because classes are suspended.
B. Lonely, because I need to stay at home all day.
C. Sad, because mother won’t give me some baon.
D. Angry, because mother won’t allow me to go outside.
Read each sentence carefully then sequence the events as it happen.
29. A. The bell rings. C. The children run to their lines.
B. They go to their room. D. They sing the National Anthem.
A. ABCD B. ACDB C. DCBA D. BACD
30. A. Ramon waits for his friends, teachers and relatives.
B. He puts on a new polo shirt.
C. They sing a birthday song.
D. The visitors leave.
A. DCBA B. BACD C. BCAD D. ACBD
Based on the picture, complete the sentences with the correct word. Write only the
letter of the correct answer.
31. The family goes to _____every Sunday to pray together.
A. church B. mall C. park D. school

32. The children ______ on the branch of a tree.

a. climb B. crawl C. play D. sway

33. The children are sitting on the ________.

A. chain B. chair C. charm D. cheer
34. My mother loves to cook ________ vegetables.
A. dish B. fish C. fresh D. freeze
35. The boys are blowing the trumpet. What is the beginning/initial sound of the underlined
word?
A. /br/ B./cr/ C. /fr/ D. /tr/
36. Which of the following words has 2 syllables and has a final/ending sound of /rd/?
A. cardboard B. doorknob C. flagpole D. flower
Supply the following group of words with the correct punctuation mark to form a good
sentence. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

A. (!) exclamation point C. (?) question mark

B. (,) comma D. (.) period
37. My mother is a teacher
38. Do you love your Mother
39. Yes, mother is coming with a big cassava pie
40. We should love one another

SELECTION FOR THE LISTENING SKILLS GRADE 3

Ramon, Celso, Martin and Mr. Carpio Reyes want to surprise Mrs. Reyes on
Mother’s Day. They decided to give her a washing machine. Each child will give all he
has in his coin bank. Mr. Reyes will fill in the difference in the total cost of PHP 5,500.