Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Cordillera Administrative Region
DIVISION OF BAGUIO CITY
MAGSAYSAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
New Lucban, Baguio City
NAME: ___________ANSWER KEY_________ SCORE: ________
YEAR & SECTION _________________

4th Grading Examination in English 7

I. Language Focus:
A. VERBS: Fill in the blanks with the correct verb to complete the thought of
the sentence. Choose your answer for the word pool below.
teach took sought keep will be
sunk creeps knew were dressed settled

1. The man ______creeps_____ through the alley.

2. The teachers ____teach_____ the class as a team.
3. Daphne _______sought_______ the true meaning of the poem.
4. Stewart’s boat has not _____sunk______ since he got it patched.
5. The dog _____knew______ I was opening the can

B. HOMOGRAPHS, HOMONYMS, and HOMPHONES: Read carefully the

sentences below then tell whether the bold and underlined words are
HOMOGRAPHS, HOMONYMS, or HOMOPHONES. Write your answer
before each number.

__Homonyms____6. A bear can bear the very cold temperature.

__Homographs___7. The bee in that tree house can be very dangerous when disturbed.

___homphones__8. I need to wind the alarm clock so I can fly my kite in the gusty wind.

__Homophones___9. Please record the event as they try to beat the world record.

____Homonyms__10. The driver turned left and left the main road.

C. FORMULATING WH- QUESTIONS: Supply the missing WH- word to complete

the thought of the sentence. Choose your answer from the box below. Write your
answers on the blanks before each item.
What Where Why Which
How long How many Whose When

11. _______WHY__________ are you messing around? (reason)

12. _______How Lng__________ will finish the activity? (Duration)

13. _____Which____________ among these flowers you like best? (Choice)

14. ______How Many___________ students are there in Grade 7? (Quantity)

15. ______Whose___________ is this book? (Possession)

16. ______When___________ did you arrive from the province? (Time)

17. ________Where_________will you spend your vacation? (Place)

 D. PREPOSITIONS: Underline the correct preposition to complete the meaning of
the following sentences.

18. A middle income man with a run-down car was ( in, into ) a car repair shop.

19. There were several mechanics (at, to ) the shop.

20. But not one (among, between) them could diagnose the defect of the car.

21. A multi-million peso car rolled up ( beside, besides ) his decrepit of the car.

22. The business tycoon also entrusted (at, to) the man some of his investments.

23. Sometimes, we draw inspiration ( from, in ) other people’s success stories.

E. SPELLING: Identify the column where the correct spelling of the word belongs
then write the letter on the blank before each item.

A B C D

___A_____24. Charade Sharade Shered Charayd

____B____25. Out break Outbreak Outbrick Outbrake

___C_____26. Differintiated Diffirentiated Differentiated Differintiated

____D____27. Houty hooty huaghty haughty

__A_____28. Patriotism Patrioticm Patriotisim Petriotism

___B_____29. Contensus Contentious Contenshoos Continteous

___C_____30. Bilionere Bilioner Billionaire Billionare

F. GETTING THE MEANING THROUGH CONTEXT CLUES: Read each

sentences carefully and try to get the meaning of the underlined word from its context. Write the
letter of the best answer on the blank before each item.

___C_____31. The president has to deal with innumerable problems affecting the country.

a. Serious b. Important c. Many d. Few

___D_____32. His mind is chaotic because of the accident.

a. Quiet b. fine c.good d.disorderly

___D_____33. What chastisement will I give you with your trouble you made?

a. Reward b. Cause c. Prize d. Punishment

____B____34. I waited for what seemed interminable minutes, but she did not come.

a. Quiet b. Endless c. Silent d. Slow

____A____35. The stars illuminated the universe.

a. Lighted b. Made c. Cleaned d. Beautiful

___D_____36. Ignorance is a menace to a country’s progress.

a. Repose b. Calmness c. Nonparticipation d. Threat

____C____37. A treacherous man will never make a good friend.

a. Reliable b. Honest c. Unkind d. Caring

____A____38. The lake is placid during fair weather.

 a. Peaceful b. Deep c. Beautiful d. Sparkling.

____A____39. The criminal atoned for himself.

a. Was sorry b. Was happy c. Was thankful d. Was proud

____B____40. The work of a minor is hazardous.

a. Important b. Dangerous c. Good d. Easy

II. Literature focus: READING THE COMPREHENSION: Read the passage bel then
perform what is being asked for.

1.The Philippines had commercial relationship with its Asian neighbors for great many years.2. Chinese, Indians,
and Arabs traded with the Filipinos long before the Spaniards came.3. They brought goods as well as their
culture with them.4. When the Spaniards led by Magellan arrived in Mactan on March 16,1521, they introduce
Christianity and a few Spanish costoms.5. Fr almost 400 years after, Spain colonized the Philippines.6. Then the
Americans came and ruled the country for four decades.7. Anerican rule was broken by a 3-years Japanese
occupation of the country during world war II.

8.Oriental, European, and American influences have transformed Philippine culture into something unique---a
happy blend of both East and West. 9. This blend has made our country a fascinating land of many contrasts, of
many moods, and of many sentiments. 10. N wonder foreigners are at home in this land of ours.

A. NOTHING DETAILS: Basing from the text, answer correctly the following questions. Write
the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before before each numbers.

__A______41. Who were the traders with the Filipinos before the Spaniards came?

a. Chinese, Indians, Arabs c. Muslim, Chines, Bumbays.

b. Chinese ,Japanese, Indians d. Chinese, Americans , Russians

___B_____42. What did they bring us?

a. Food and Goods c. Heritage

b. Goods and Cultures d. Wealth

___A_____43. Who is the leader of the Spaniards.

a. Ferdinand Magellan c. Chinese

b. Ferdinand Marcos d. Arabs

___B_____44. When did the Spaniards arrived in the Philippines?

a. March 15,1621 c. March 17,2019

b. March 16,1521 d. World War II

___B_____45. What is the noted influence of the Spaniards to the Filipinos?

a. War c. Culture
b. Christianity d. Sword

___C_____46. Who are the colonizers of the Philippines?

a. Chinese, Indians, Arabs c. Spaniards, Americans, Japanese

b. Oriental, Europeans, Americans d. None of the above.

B. INTERFERETIAL READING: Write the letter of the correct answer on the provided blank
before each item.

____A____47. What is the main topic of this passage?

 a. Philippine culture---A blend of c. Spanish colonization in the
East and West Philippines
b. A land Contrasts and Sentiments d. None of the above

___A_____48. What is the purpose of the author in writing in writing the article?

a. To inform b. To persuade c. To define d. To entertain

___A_____49. What dose goods mean in sentence3?

a. Things/product b. Moral c. Look d. Complexion

___D_____50. What dose ruled mean in sentence 6?

a. Measured b. Law c. Threatened d. Governed

___B_____51. What dose occupation mean in sentence 7?

a. Job b. Era c. Profession d. Occupy

___C_____52. What dose at home mean in sentence 10?

a. Their house b. Their own c. Home-based d. Away from

home
D. SEQUENCING: Arrange the items alphabetical order by group. Number the
wordsaccording to their alphabetical arrangement.

53. A. ____5____restaurant ____5____dry cell

___2_____closure ___1_____Dalton, john

___1_____characteristics 56. D.

___3_____common ____2____ Maximum 59. H

difference value
___4_____evaporation
___4_____complex ____3____Minimum
number ___5_____exothermic
____1____magnitude
___1_____electron
____4____monomial
54. B. ___2_____electroplating
____5____multiplication
___2_____impossible ____3____empirical

___5_____Interger
57. E
___3_____independent 60. I
___2_____fatty acid
____4____inner product ___2_____acid
___4_____formula
___1_____identify ___1_____acetylene
___5_____fuels
___4_____alkenes
___1_____fats
55. C ___5_____alkynes
___3_____flame
____3____real value ___3_____alcohol

____4____relation
58. F.
____1____radical
___2_____define
____2____radical
equation ___4_____diffusion

___3_____density