Department of Education

Region VI-Western Visayas

Division of Negros Occidental
Barangay Alegria National High School
Brgy. Alegria, Murcia, Negros Occidental

Technology & Livelihood Education Grade 7

3rd Quarterly Exam
Dressmaking (Exploratory)

NAME:______________________________________________Date:January 10, 2020 Score:_________________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICES: Read and understand the statements or situations below. Encircle the letter of your answer.

1. A textile machine used to stitch fabric cards and other material with thread.
a. Sewing Machine b. Button holer Machine c. Embroidery Machine d. Stitch Regulator
2. A part of a sewing machine that provides a link between the balance and drive wheel is called ______________.
a. Bobbin Case b. Belt c. Spool Pin d. Hand Wheel
3. An instruments used for obtaining quantities, dimensions or forces of real world objects is called?
a. Cutting Tools b. Measuring Tool c. Drafting Tool d. Sewing Aid
4. A tool used to facilitate threading is called?
a. Needle Therader b. Needle c. Pin Cushion d. Sewing Aid
5. The appropriate cutting tool used in cutting fabrics is known as?
a. Trimming Shears b. Pinking Shears c. Bent Handled Shears d. Buttonhole Scissors
6. What do you call that flexible tape with different type of measurements essential for taking body measurements?
a. Ruler b. Tape Measure c. Yardstick d. Hem Marker
7. What element of design that helps create the shape of a garment and the shape of the garment is known as?
a. Color b. Shape c. Form d. Line
8. This tool is used to shape the depth of the neck hole and armhole of the pattern is called?
a. French Curve b. Ruler c. Tape Measure d. Trimming Scissor
9. A type of sewing machine which is also called “Domestic Sewing Machine” is?
a. Lockstitch Sewing Machine c. Hi Speed Sewing Machine
b. Double Needle Sewing Machine d. Button Holer Sewing Machine
10. The following are measuring tools except one?
a. Sewing Gauge b. Meterstick c. Seam Ripper d. Tape Measure
11. Dyna has a long narrow triangle shape face, she ask you to suggest an appropriate dress that suits her face. What will
you suggest to her?
a. She should be wearing a dress with a round or U-necklines to complement the shape of her face.
b. She should be wearing a dress with sweetheart neckline to show her broad shoulders.
c. She should be wearing a dress having a spaghetti straps with square neckline.
d. She can wear any dress that she likes.
12. A term which refers to the lightness and darkness of a color is called?
a. Hue b. Value c. Tint d. Color
13. This is the surface quality of an item detected by how we see and feel it is an element of design called _________?
a. Color b. Line c. Form d. Texture
14. A type of line that adds height, strength and dignity is known as _______________?
a. Vertical Line b. Diagonal Line c. Horizontal Line d. Curved Lines
15. A term which refers to changing a portion of a garment so that it fits the body.
a. Altering b. Conversion c. Calculation d. Sewing
16. Leny is a tall and a plump person, she likes to wear shirts having a horizontal line design, why do you think she wears
such kind of design?
a. Because she wants to appear wider and a bit stouter c. Because she wants to look good
b. Because she loves horizontal designs in a shirt d. Because she wants to have a feminine look
17. A body measurement that is measured from the tip of the shoulder down to the desired length of the sleeves.
a. Shirt Length b. Sleeve Length c. Waist Length d. Shoulder Width
18. Refers to the curve part of the head (sewing machine) which contains mechanism for operating the needle.
a. Arm b. Head c. Bed d. Feed Dog
19. The standard length for sleeve length is?
a. 6 to 7 inches b. 7 to 8 inches c. 7 to 9 inches d. 8 to 9 inches
20. To determine the breast measure, pass the tape measure around the breast inserting how many fingers?
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 a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4
21. A kind of hand stitch that is used to temporarily hold two pieces of together is known as __________________.
a. Catch Stitch b. Outline Stitch d. Blanket Stitch d. Basting Stitch
22. Below are materials needed in troubleshooting a sewing machine except one.
a. Screwdriver b. Brush d. Multimeter d. Cloth
23. The distance from the waist to the crotch is called _______________.
a. Rise Measure b. Waist Measure c. Bottom Measure d. Seat Measure
24. While performing an activity during your dressmaking class, then you smell disagreeable odor from your sewing
machine motor. What will you do then as preventive measure?
a. Unplug the machine immediately and pour it with oil.
b. Call the technician first then unplug.
c. Unplug the machine immediately and inform your teacher in charge.
d. Call the teacher and then don’t go near the machine.
25. A kind of stitch that is used for a flat finish next to fabric, such as seam binding on a hem is called ___________.
a. Blanket Stitch b. Outline Stitch c. Catch Stitch d. Chain Stitch

II. Directions: IDENTIFICATION. Identify the following tools and materials as MEASURING TOOL, CUTTING TOOL,
MARKING TOOL and SEWING AID. Write your answer after each item.

26. Rotary Cutter & Mat: ____________________ 31. Fabric: ____________________

27. L-Square: _____________________________ 32. Chalk Pencil: _______________
28. Tracing Wheel:_________________________ 33. Trimming Scissor: ___________
29. Thimble: ______________________________ 34. Yardstick: __________________
30. Wax Chalk:___________________________ 35. Pinking Shear: ______________

III. Directions: IDENTIFICATION. Identify the following tools and equipment used in sewing. Choose your answer in the
box below.
36. 39. 26.
42.

37. 40. 43.

38. 41. 44.

45. Sewing Machine Embroidery Scissor Thread Clipper

Thread Pinking Shear Tailor’s chalk
Tracing Wheel Pin Cushion Sewing Gauge
Carbon Paper

Prepared by: Annie C. Antaran

TLE Teacher God Bless & Good
Luck!!!
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