REPUBLIC OF THE PHILIPPINES

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
REGION VI-WESTERN VISAYAS
DIVISION OF NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
DISTRICT OF BINALBAGAN I

THE LIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY-BINALBAGAN

BRGY. CANMOROS, BINALBAGAN NEGROS OCCIDENTAL
Third Quarter Examination
January 9-10, 2020
Grade 9 English

Name: _________________________ _____ Date: _____________ Score: _______

Grade & Section: _____________ Parent Signature: _________________________

I. A. Directions: Identify the gerund word in the following sentences. Write your answer on the space
provided before the number.

_____________ 1. Looking at nature filled her wonder.

_____________ 2. He enjoyed watching cherry blooms.
_____________ 3. Outlining the lesson was her assignment.
_____________ 4. Driving a car is not hard.
_____________ 5. Sharpening your pencil before you write is advisable.
B. Directions: Encircle the infinitive phrase in the following sentences.
6. We want to see streams of stars at night.
7. Do you have time to stand and stare the sheep at the pasture?
8. We must have time to enjoy the beauty of nature.
9. To give a smile give joy to others.
10. He asks God to help him.
C. Directions: Underline the participle in the following sentences.
11. The pen used by the author.
12. Lessons were taught by the teacher.
13. Beautiful song was sung by Sarah.
14. having finished his work, he put down his pen.
15. the moon was ghostly galleon tossed upon cloudy sees.
D. Identify the underline word in the sentence if it is present, past or future perfect tense. Write A if it is present, B
if it is past and C if it is future. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.
________ 16. She chooses to love Jenny.
________ 17. Jennifer was deceived by her boyfriend.
________ 18. Students occupied the covered court.
________ 19. Her baby brings her happiness.
________ 20. By four o’clock this afternoon the basketball game will start.

II. IDENTIFICATION
Directions: Answer what is asked. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.

____________________ 21. It is a form of discourse by means which we try to persuade others about the truth or
falsity of an occupied matter.

____________________ 22. It is an argumentation which appeals to the emotions and it seeks to produce action.

____________________23. It is a common form of argumentation where it presents only one side of a proposition.

_________________ 24. It is the oldest form of composition.

_________________ 25. It is the earliest surviving poems.

_________________ 26. It is a story telling.

_________________ 27. It is an argument which appeals mainly to logical reason.

_________________ 28. It is a type of argument that uses coercion.

_________________ 29. It is the use of force or the threat of force.

_________________ 30. Who is the writer of the poem “Richard Cory?”

III. Composition
Directions: Write the whole poem of Richard Cory, for 20 points. Use the back of this test paper if
needed.

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_ “Now Faith Is The Assurance Of Things Hoped For, The Conviction Of The Things
Not Seen”_
-Hebrews 11:1
GOD BLESESS! 😊

Prepared by: Ms. Mae Ann M. Piorque, lPT