Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
LOPEZ JAENA NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Murcia, Negros Occidental

21st Century Literature

GRADE 11

GENERAL DIRECTION:
1. READ AND UNDERSTAND CAREFULLY BEFORE ANSWERING THE TEST. NO POINTS WILL BE GIVEN
FOR ANSWERS WHICH DOESN’T COMPLY THE GIVEN INSTRUCTION.
2. REFRAIN FROM TALKING AND ASKING QUESTIONS TO YOUR CLASSMATE WHILW TAKING THE
EXAM. CONSULT THE PROCTOR OR THE TEACHER IF YPU HAVE QUESTIONS OR CLARIFICATIONS
ABOUT EXAM.
3. DO NOT CHEAT. IF CAUGHT CHEATING (IN ANY FORM) YOUR EXAMININATION FOR THIS SUBJECT
WILL BE VOID AUTOMATICALLY.

BEAR IN MIND: (Prefer even to fail with honor than to pass by cheating. There is no success without hardship)

I.DIRECTION: TRUE OR FALSE: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if not. Write your answer
before each number.(10points)
_______________1 Literature is a group of works of art made of actions.

_______________2. The oral literary forms that were produced in that Pre- colonial period were mostly folklore.
_______________3. A proverbs contains words of wisdom handed from from one generation to another.
_______________4 Riddles are type of literary output which call for the audience to guess the things being described.
_______________5.Legends is a traditional story sometimes popularly regarded as historical but unauthenticated.
_______________6. Scientific text likewise cite facts that indicates what led to inventions and discoveries.
_______________7.The Philippine hymn was Written by Julian Felipe
_______________8. Patriotism was expressed in songs addressed to our country.
_______________9.Literature usually means of poetry and prose that are especially well written.
______________10. The National Anthem reflects the struggles of the Filipinos before.
II.DIRECTION:Note the placement of the rhyming words at the end of the lines in each stanza in Philippine Hymn.
Write the rhyming words and the line number in which each words are found.

Land Of The Morning

Land of the morning,

Child of the sun returning,
STANZA RHYMING END LINE NUMBER
With fervor burning,
WORDS
Thee do our souls adore.
MORNING 1
ONE RETURNING 2
Land dear and holy, BURNING 3
Cradle of noble heroes,
Ne'er shall invaders
Trample thy sacred shore. TWO

Ever within thy skies and through thy clouds THREE

And o'er thy hills and sea,
Do we behold the radiance, feel and throb,
Of glorious liberty.
FOUR

Thy banner, dear to all our hearts,

It's sun and stars alight, FIVE
O never shall it's shining field
Be dimmed by tyrant's might!

Beautiful land of love,

O land of light,
In thine embrace 'tis rapture to lie,
But it is glory ever, when thou art wronged,
For us, thy sons to suffer and die.
III. DIRECTION:Fill in the Missing Words. Choose the correct word from the word bank to complete the Lyrics.

Beneath decree beat Seas

Thee numerous fathers Philippines
Eastern glorious mountains People

Philippines, My Philippines

I love my own native land

Philippines, my Philippines
To _____ I give my heart and hand
Philippines, my ___________
the trees that crown thy _______ grand,
the seas that________upon thy strand
Awake my heart to thy command,
Philippines, my Philippines

Ye islands of the______sea
Philippines, my Philippines
Thy people we shall ever be
Philippines, my Philippines
Our _______lived and died in thee
And soon shall come the day when we
Lie down with them at God’s_____
Philippines, My Philippines

Yet still_______ thy ardent sky

Philippines, my Philippines
More ________ sons shall live and die
Philippines, my Philippines
In them shall breathe the purpose high
The ______day to bring more nigh
When all may sing without a sigh
Philippines, My Philippines

IV. DIRECTION:COMPARE AND CONTRAST the two legends of the story to indicate their similarities and
differences.

ELEMENTS OF THE CRAETION OF THE WORLD ON THE ORIGIN OF THE EARTH

THE STORY IN THE MAN
SETTINGS:

CHARACTERS:

CAUSE OF THE
CONFLICT:

THINGS CREATED

V.DIRECTION: ESSAY . A paragraph Essay should be FIVE sentences minimum.

1. Do you think martial law was a good or a bad time in Philippine history? Why do you say so?
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2. Explain the Proverb “EDUCATING THE MIND WITHOUT EDUCATING THE HEART IS NO
EDUCATION AT ALL”
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3. The Legend “The Creation of the World” accounts not only for the creation of the world and the man but also of
the different races. How does it account for the color of the different races?
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--------GOD BLESS!!!---------

PREPARED BY:
JOCELLE PARCON JUNDOS