TAMPILISAN NHS SUMMATIVE TEST ENGLISH 8

Name: ________________________________________ _____7. What punctuation is used to separate the

information in a bibliography entry?
Section: _______________________ Score: _________
A. comma C. exclamation point
B. period D. quotation mark
General Directions: Read each question carefully and
write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided _____8. Which of the following print materials refers
before each number. to a scholarly published periodical containing articles
written by researchers, professors, and other experts?
I. Choose the meaning of the underlined
A. books C. magazines
words using context clues.
B. journals D. newspapers
_____1. All medical practitioners, including the army
_____9. Which of the following refers to any materials
and police forces, are our frontliners in this pandemic;
or information taken from the internet?
thus, they lead in fighting against the COVID-19
A. Instagram C. social media
disease.
B. Online D. YouTube
A. followers C. observers
B. leaders D. participants
_____10. Why is it important to cite the sources of
_____2. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic can information that you used in your research? It is
be seen worldwide. important because it ___________.
A. circumstance C. predicament A. gives credit to the author
B. epidemic D. situation B. is required by the teacher
C. is generally a part of an essay
_____3. According to the president, until a vaccine is D. shows you made an effort in doing your
available, face to face conduct of classes is not assignment
allowed.
A. cure C. medicine III. Choose the correct modal to complete each
B. immunization D. vitamin sentence.

_____4. The conventional conduct of classes in _____11. Only those who passed the admission test
schools is suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic; _______ enroll in the university.
thus, for the meantime this will be substituted with A. can C. must
other learning modalities. B. cannot D. must not
A. common C. modern
B. conservative D. seasonal _____12. If Carl campaigns hard, his win is a/an
________.
_____5. Online and modular classes are some of the A. promise C. responsibility
modalities that the Department of Education will offer B. certainty D. obligation
for this school year to avoid hampering the education
of learners. _____13. Annaliza ________ turn 16 this year and
A. continuing C. frustrating plans to have a simple party.
B. delaying D. resuming A. can C. must
B. may D. will
II. Choose the letter that corresponds to what is
asked about conventions in citing sources. _____14. Everyone ________ obey the health
protocols given by the government to prevent the
_____6. What does the Latin phrase et al. mean? spread of the virus and stop the pandemic.
A. among others C. for example A. can C. may
B. and others D. with others B. cannot D. must
TAMPILISAN NHS SUMMATIVE TEST ENGLISH 8

_____15. My father works abroad, but he promised _____22. Police officers are very conspicuous. We
that he ________ return home on my graduation day. can see them in checkpoints.
A. can C. must Which among the words function as adjective?
B. may D. will A. officers C. very
B. checkpoints D. conspicuous
IV. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate transition
signals in each of the sentences below.
_____23. We should keep ourselves healthy by
always washing our hands, eating nutritious foods,
_____16. _____ most people are primarily concerned
taking vitamins, exercising regularly, and drinking
about COVID-19, they hope for a vaccine.
plenty of water.
A. Because C. As a result
B. Still D. Even though Which among the words function as adjective?
A. should C. nutritious
_____17. _____ the home quarantine period, military B. taking D. regularly
and police forces are visible to monitor strict
compliance of the policies. _____24. Based on sentence no. 23, which among
A. Because C. Consequently the words function as adverb?
B. During D. As a result A. healthy C. regularly
B. plenty D. nutritious
_____18. There are many things one can do at home
to be productive. _____, one can listen to music while _____25. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has
doing household chores, do gardening, read books, greatly affected the world’s economy.
watch TV shows, and the like. Which among the words function as adverb?
A. Because C. In addition A. greatly C. affected
B. In fact D. For example B. effects D. economy

_____19. Grocery stores and wet markets require a

quarantine pass to control the number of shoppers.
_____, wearing of face mask is enforced.
A. Because C. In addition
B. In fact D. For example

_____20. The Department of Education came up with

a plan on how to continue the education of the
learners _____ from the different modalities proposed
for this school year.
A. at this point C. as can be seen
B. in this regard D. as a matter of fact

V. Identify the verbs, adjectives and adverbs in the

following sentences. Be safe always!
_____21. The conventional conduct of classes in -Teacher Leni & Teacher Jyne
schools is suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic;
thus, for the meantime this will be substituted with
other learning modalities.
Which among the words is used as verb in the
sentence?
A. conventional conduct C. learning modalities
B. will be substituted D. for the meantime
TAMPILISAN NHS SUMMATIVE TEST ENGLISH 8

Name: ________________________________________ _____7. What punctuation is used to separate the

information in a bibliography entry?
Section: _______________________ Score: _________ A. comma C. exclamation point
B. period D. quotation mark
General Directions: Read each question carefully and
write the letter of the correct answer on the space provided _____8. Which of the following print materials refers
before each number. to a scholarly published periodical containing articles
written by researchers, professors, and other experts?
I. Choose the meaning of the underlined A. books C. magazines
words using context clues. B. journals D. newspapers
_____1. All medical practitioners, including the army _____9. Which of the following refers to any materials
and police forces, are our frontliners in this pandemic; or information taken from the internet?
thus, they lead in fighting against the COVID-19 A. Instagram C. social media
disease. B. Online D. YouTube
A. followers C. observers
B. leaders D. participants _____10. Why is it important to cite the sources of
information that you used in your research? It is
_____2. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic can important because it ___________.
be seen worldwide. A. gives credit to the author
A. circumstance C. predicament B. is required by the teacher
B. epidemic D. situation C. is generally a part of an essay
D. shows you made an effort in doing your
_____3. According to the president, until a vaccine is assignment
available, face to face conduct of classes is not
allowed. III. Choose the correct modal to complete each
A. cure C. medicine sentence.
B. immunization D. vitamin
_____11. Only those who passed the admission test
_____4. The conventional conduct of classes in _______ enroll in the university.
schools is suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic; A. can C. must
thus, for the meantime this will be substituted with B. cannot D. must not
other learning modalities.
A. common C. modern _____12. If Carl campaigns hard, his win is a/an
B. conservative D. seasonal ________.
_____5. Online and modular classes are some of the A. promise C. responsibility
modalities that the Department of Education will offer B. certainty D. obligation
for this school year to avoid hampering the education
of learners. _____13. Annaliza ________ turn 16 this year and
A. continuing C. frustrating plans to have a simple party.
B. delaying D. resuming A. can C. must
B. may D. will
II. Choose the letter that corresponds to what is
asked about conventions in citing sources. _____14. Everyone ________ obey the health
protocols given by the government to prevent the
_____6. What does the Latin phrase et al. mean? spread of the virus and stop the pandemic.
A. among others C. for example A. can C. may
B. and others D. with others B. cannot D. must
TAMPILISAN NHS SUMMATIVE TEST ENGLISH 8

_____15. My father works abroad, but he promised _____22. Police officers are very conspicuous. We
that he ________ return home on my graduation day. can see them in checkpoints.
A. can C. must Which among the words function as adjective?
B. may D. will A. officers C. very
B. checkpoints D. conspicuous
IV. Fill in the blanks with the appropriate transition
signals in each of the sentences below.
_____23. We should keep ourselves healthy by
always washing our hands, eating nutritious foods,
_____16. _____ most people are primarily concerned
taking vitamins, exercising regularly, and drinking
about COVID-19, they hope for a vaccine.
plenty of water.
A. Because C. As a result
B. Still D. Even though Which among the words function as adjective?
A. should C. nutritious
_____17. _____ the home quarantine period, military B. taking D. regularly
and police forces are visible to monitor strict
compliance of the policies. _____24. Based on sentence no. 23, which among
A. Because C. Consequently the words function as adverb?
B. During D. As a result A. healthy C. regularly
B. plenty D. nutritious
_____18. There are many things one can do at home
to be productive. _____, one can listen to music while _____25. The effects of the COVID-19 pandemic has
doing household chores, do gardening, read books, greatly affected the world’s economy.
watch TV shows, and the like. Which among the words function as adverb?
A. Because C. In addition A. greatly C. affected
B. In fact D. For example B. effects D. economy

_____19. Grocery stores and wet markets require a

quarantine pass to control the number of shoppers.
_____, wearing of face mask is enforced.
A. Because C. In addition
B. In fact D. For example

_____20. The Department of Education came up with

a plan on how to continue the education of the
learners _____ from the different modalities proposed
for this school year.
A. at this point C. as can be seen
B. in this regard D. as a matter of fact

V. Identify the verbs, adjectives and adverbs in the

following sentences. Be safe always!
_____21. The conventional conduct of classes in -Teacher Leni & Teacher Jyne
schools is suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic;
thus, for the meantime this will be substituted with
other learning modalities.
Which among the words is used as verb in the
sentence?
A. conventional conduct C. learning modalities
B. will be substituted D. for the meantime