Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region ___
Division of _______
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UNIFIED FOURTH QUARTER TEST IN ENGLISH 5

Name : _________________________________ Gr. & Sec. ___________________ SCORE___________
School : _____________________________________________ Teacher :_________________________
I. A Listen to the story to be read by your teacher then answer the following
questions
On a hot summer day, a fox comes upon an orchard and sees a bunch of
ripened grapes. It thinks: “Just what I need to quench my thirst.” It moves back a few
paces, runs, and jumps but falls short of reaching the grapes. It tries in different ways
to reach the bunch of grapes, but in vain. It finally gives up, and says to him “I am
sure they are sour anyway.”

1. What did the fox felt one hot summer day?

a. Sad b. thirsty c. afraid d. happy

2. What did the fox say when he could not reach the grapes?
a. “I wish you were in a lower place” b. “These grapes were sour anyway.
c. “I won’t ever eat grapes again” c. “Where are the grapes?

3. The fox was sour-graping when he could not get the grapes but leaves because it is
not that sweet anyway. What did he mean by sour-graping?
a. Making excuses to save him from shame b. magically turns grapes into sour
c. He hates grapes. d. He is persistent to do something

4. What kind of text type was story?

a. narrative b. argumentative c. explanation d. descriptive

B. Listen to another selection to be read by your teacher.

Once, a Lion sat thinking by himself. He had sharp, strong claws and teeth
and was a beast with immense strength. Yet, whenever he heard a Cock crowing, he
would be extremely scared.
The Lion, thus, complained, “Can a life like this be worth living? I am one of
the strongest and the bravest and yet, a lowly creature, such as, a Cock has the
power to rob my life of its charm by simply crowing!”
Just then, a huge Elephant came along, flapping his ears to and fro, with an
air of great concern. “What troubles you so?” asked the Elephant.
The Lion thought of sharing his grief with the Elephant and asked him, “Can
anything harm a beast like you who has tremendous bulk and strength?” The
Elephant replied, “Do you see this little bee? If he ever stings the innermost parts of
my ear, I will go mad with pain.”
The Lion understood that even the strongest creatures have weak points. He
gained self-confidence and decided never to let troubles overshadow his joys in life.

5 What was the Lion’s feeling upon hearing the crowing of the cock?
a. Scared b. ashamed d. happy d. annoyed

6. What did the elephant ask when he saw the Lion who was extremely scared?
a. “What troubles you so?”
b. “Can anything harm a beast like you who has tremendous bulk and strength?”
c.“Do you see this little bee? If he ever stings the innermost parts of my ear, I will go
mad with pain.”
d “Can a life like this be worth living? I am one of the strongest and the bravest and yet
cock scares me?”

7. What was the Elephant’s answer to the Lion’s question if what thing would harm him
despite of his tremendous bulk?
a. “What troubles you so?”
b. “Can anything harm a beast like you who has tremendous bulk and strength?”
c.“Do you see this little bee? If he ever stings the innermost parts of my ear, I will go
mad with pain.”
d “Can a life like this be worth living? I am one of the strongest and the bravest and yet
cock scares me?”

C. Read the following paragraph then answer the questions that follow
One day, a Thief saw an Old Man counting his money. The Thief wished to
snatch his money by making some excuse.
The Thief decided to fool the Old Man and take away his money.
“Why are you stealing fruit from my orchard?” the Thief shouted in anger at the Old
Man.
“You must be mistaken,” said the Old Man. “I do not like fruits, so why should I steal
from your orchard?”
“Oh stop it!” growled the Thief. Then he thought for a while and said, “Ah! Last
year, you spoke bad things about me to your neighbor.”
“No! That cannot be true. I did not live in this house last year,” replied the Old Man.
“Well then, if it was not you, it certainly must have been your brother,” shouted the
Thief.
“It cannot have been, for my brother died two years ago, answered the Old Man.
“Never mind, I know it was definitely an Old Man like you, I will not accept excuses
anymore,” said the Thief. Then, he snatched the Old Man’s money and ran away with it.

8. What was the man’s answer when the thief accused him for stealing fruits from his
orchard?
a. “Why are you stealing fruit from my orchard?”
b.“I do not like fruits, so why should I steal from your orchard?”
c.“Ah! Last year, you spoke bad things about me to your neighbor.”
d.“I did not live in this house last year,

9. What might be the thief’s feeling whenever he can’t fool the old man?
a. annoyed b. happy c sad d. delighted

10. What did the man’s answer when the thief told him that he spoke bad things about
him last year?
a. “Why are you stealing fruit from my orchard?”
b.“I do not like fruits, so why should I steal from your orchard?”
c.“Ah! Last year, you spoke bad things about me to your neighbor.”
d.“I did not live in this house last year,

11. What did the old man’s answer when the thief said it must been his brother whom
he talked to last year?
a. I do not like fruits, so why should I steal from your orchard?”
b.“Ah! Last year, you spoke bad things about me to your neighbor.”
c.“I did not live in this house last year,
d. “It cannot have been, for my brother died two years ago,

B. Identify the feelings expressed in each of the following situations

12. His mother became worried when she didn't hear from him for two days.

a. b. c. d.
13. A year after being fired from his job, Alan is still very bitter. He has a lot of
resentment towards his former boss.
a. b. c. d.
14. Even though I am accustomed to traveling for business, I still get homesick if I am
away from my home for more than a week.

a. b. c. d.

II. A. Identify the text type given in each paragraph. Choose the answer below

a. Narrative b. Argumentative c. descriptive d. explanation e. procedure

15. So he sat down, opened a drawer, took out of it a woman’s photograph, gazed at it
a few moments, and kissed it.

16. The nervous system works through a complex network of neurons. These are the
basic functioning cells of the nervous system and conduct electrical impulses between
the central and peripheral nervous system.

17. Yesterday, I fell over while walking in the hills and went to see the doctor, who
bandaged my knee and gave me a tetanus injection.

18. Hundred Islands is one of the promising tourist spot in the Philippines. With its 123
islands and islets, you will enjoy swimming on its clear and cold water, as well as enjoy
walking on the fine and white sand. Moreover, there are many adventures waiting for
you when you experience scuba diving, zip lining, helmet diving and banana boat riding.

19. Here are lots of ways to make Omelet. But this is the way to make a delicious one.
First of all, you need to prepare few tomatoes, few eggs and a small amount of oil. Then
you should make tomatoes sliced. After fragmentizing the tomatoes, you should turn the
stove on. After that, you should put a pan on the stove and should pour some oil in it.
Then bash the eggs in another bowl. Finally you should put the pieces of tomatoes and
pour the bashed eggs into the pan and after waiting for ten minutes; your Omelet will be
ready.

III. A.Choose the letter of the correct answer.

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20. Manny prepared his costume for the party. He also prepared his puppet. He makes
sure his audience will be entertained because he was a very good ventriloquist. What
do you think were his audience?
a. children b. adult men c. teenagers d. old men

21. Chef Boy Lagro showed his kitchen skills to the people viewing his show. Almost all
of them were amazed by the way he cook delicious food. Who do you think were his
audience?
a. people who loves cooking b. people who loves kitchenware
c. people who wants kids d. people who wants to play.

22.LeBron James showed off his amazing tricks and dunks in the basketball court.
Which of the following will most likely be more interested in watching the show he is
into?
a. Men b. old women c. toddlers d. zookeepers

23.Mr. Marquez discussed about the ways in teaching children on how to have fun while
earning Mathematics. Who were his audience?
a. engineers b. teachers c. chef d. doctors
Fill in the blanks the appropriate conjunction to complete the compound
sentences.

24. The computer crashed ___I lost all my works

a. nor b. so c. yet d. because
25. I like chocolate ice cream ___ don't have it very often.
a. so b. for c. and d. but
26. Please bring me a towel _____ I can dry the dishes.
A. but B. not C. so d. and

27. Either she will be a teacher ___ a lawyer because she is good at communicating.
a. so b. or c. and d. but

28. It is the basic element of multimedia. It involves the use of text types, sizes, colors
and background color. In a multimedia application, other media or screen can be linked
through the use of text.
a. text b. video c. animation d. graphics
29. A multimedia application may require the use of speech, music and sound effects.
These are called
a. text b. audio c. animation d. graphics

30. It makes the static image like moving

a. text b. audio c. animation d. graphics

31It makes the multimedia application attractive. They help to illustrate ideas through
still pictures.
a. text b. audio c. animation d. graphics

B.Identify if the underline words were used according to its connotation or

denotation

32. Carina is feeling blue. She doesn’t want to be with anybody that day.
33. She felt like heaven when she topped her class
34 The color blue is my favorite color.
35. People do well so they will be in heaven when they die.
36. There are some crocodiles in the government. They keep on robbing people’s
money.
37 The biggest crocodile is found in Amazon River.
38. Her friend is a snake. She betrayed her.

IV. A.Match the cause in column A with its effect in column B to make a complex
sentence

Independent clauses Dependent clauses

39. Sonia will buy a new house a. because Rina is so thoughtful
40. They were shocked b. unless we find the missing wallet.
41. We shall not rest c. when they heard about the accident.
42. Mother loves her d. if the inheritance money is in her hands
already.

B. Make a compound sentence using the following pictures:

43. 44.
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45.
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 46.
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C. 47-50 Based from the paragraph below, use the appropriate graphic organizer.
(4 pts)

Dogs and cats are two of the most loved pets. They are both adorable and
lovable. However, they differ in some ways. Dogs always want to move and are active
pets. They wanted to run, play and they can learn trick. On the other hand, cats wanted
to be cuddled. They wanted to sleep in the lap of their owner.
Key to Correction

1 b 26 c
2 b 27 b
3 a 28 a
4 a 29 b
5 a 30 c
6 a 31 d
7 b 32 connotation
8 b 33 connotation
9 a 34 denotation
1
0 d 35 denotation
1
1 d 36 connotation
1
2 a 37 denotation
1
3 c 38 connotation
1
4 d 39 d
1
5 narrative 40 c
1
6 explanation 41 b
1
7 narration 42 a
1
8 descriptive 43
1
9 procedure 44
2
0 a 45
2
1 a 46
2
2 a 47
2
3 b 48
2
4 b 49
2
5 d 50
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Department of Education
Region ___
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Table of Specifications in Fourth Quarterly Test in ENGLISH 5

Leaning Competences: No. of days No. of Percentage Item

Taught Items placement
1. Restate sentences heard in 3 6 12
one’s own words
2. Use of facial expressions 3 6 12
3. Distinguish text types 4 8 16
4. Use compound sentence to 3 6 12
show cause and effect.
5. Infer target audience 2 4 8
6. Identify different meaning of 4 8 16
content specific words
(connotation and denotation)
7. Analyze how visual and 2 4 8
multimedia elements contribute
to the meaning of the text.
8. Use complex sentence to show 2 4 8
cause and effect
9. Use appropriate graphic 2 4 8
organizers in text read.
TOTAL 25 50 100