1st Prelim/ 1st Sem-1st Term

2019-2020
ENGLISH 4

Name:_____________________________________ Course &Yr:____________ Score:_____________

Instructor:__________________________________ Date:__________________

Test I:

Directions: Identify the functions of nouns in each sentence. Write SS if it is the subject of the sentence,
V-vocative, DO- direct object, IO-indirect object, SC- subjective complement, OC- objective complement,
OP- object of the preposition and A- appositive. (10 points)

_________1. Thank you so much, honey, for doing that for me.
_________2. Stanley built a house.
_________3. Mrs. Peterson assigned the class 10 Math problems.
_________4. Ben is a policeman.
_________5. The boy, an avid sprinter, raced ahead to the finish line.
_________6. Marcus hid under the bed.
_________7. Mary, do you want to go to the concert with me?
_________8. We named our daughter Alice.
_________9. Mom kissed baby Alice on the nose.
_________10. My brother, a human garbage disposal, consumed five cheeseburgers in one sitting last
night.

Test II. Fill in the blanks (10 points)

Choose the correct reflexive pronouns. Write your answers in the blank provided in each item.

myself – yourself- himself – herself – itself – ourselves – yourselves – themselves

1. Each morning, I brush my teeth and stare at __________ in the mirror.

2. Dad and I painted the trailer ____________.
3. Sara, did you write this poem ___________?
4. My computer often crashes and turns off by __________.
5. She often talks to ________ when she is upset.
6. John and Alan, I am not going to do the homework for you. You have to do it _________.
7. The students were so noisy. Even Nancy and Leila were making a lot of noise
___________.
8. Did the children behave ___________.
9. Paul copies his friend’s homework instead of doing it ___________.
10. Laura sent the email ___________.
Test III.
Directions: Give two example sentences in the following kinds of pronouns. (10 points)
 Indefinite pronouns-

 Reflexive and Intensive Pronoun-

 Demonstrative Pronoun-

 Relative Pronoun-

 Interrogative Pronoun

Test IV.
Directions: Write the Brief History of English Language inside the box below. Make sure to write the
persons and the group of people involved, year, example of words derived, and the important events
happened during its 3 major historical periods. (20 pts.)

OLD ENGLISH MIDDLE ENGLISH MODERN ENGLISH

“We cannot solve our problems with the same thinking we used when we created them.”
Albert Einstein