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Control No. __________________________

FOURTH QUARTER ASSESSMENT

School Year: 2019-2020

ENGLISH 7
Learning Area

DIRECTION/S: I. Read the passage carefully and answer the following questions.
Choose the letter of the correct answer.

(1) In a world where cut- throat competition and increasingly higher standards are
becoming a way of life, achieving excellence and success is not easy. (2) Although achieving
success has never been an easy task, these are the times when dreams of success seem far
more unrealistic or difficult than what they actually are. (3)However, today the mantra one must
adapt for the attainment of success is “teamwork and unity.”
(4) When one works in a team, the pressure is distributed and attainment of success
seems relatively easier. (5) Success seems to come nearer and appears more realistic. (6)
Encouraging one another in a team gives additional strength to achieve the goal. (7) As a
popular saying goes “you are one when you are one and you are ten if you are with another
four.”
(8) This applies to all walks of life, all professions and at all times. (9) Though all the
fingers are not alike, the power of a fist which brings the five fingers together is immense. (10)
The diversity in a group has a very positive multiplying effect on the strength of unity. (11) This
is the fact behind the world emerging as a powerful nation economically and politically.

1. In the sentence, “However, today the mantra one must adapt for the attainment of success is
‘teamwork and unity’”, mantra means _______.
A. dark stain B. grand show C. mystical formula D. additional problem

2. The word “grand” is a/ an _____ of the word “immense” in Sentence No. 9.

A. Connotation B. Denotation C. Opposite D. Symbol

3. The popular saying” you are one when you are one and you are ten if you are with
another four” means ____.
A. You are alone even if you think you have friends.
B. It is fun to be with others especially during occasions.
C. You can only solve problems if you are with other people.
D. You feel stronger as you face challenges in life if you are in a team.

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4. In the sentence, “In a world where cut- throat competition and increasingly higher standards
are becoming a way life, achieving excellence and success is not easy,” cut throat competition
means______.
A. easy competition
B. formal competition
C. cruel competition
D. proper competition

5. The main point about unity is best expressed in Sentence No. _____.
A. 2 B. 4 C.8 D. 10

6. Based on the selection, what happens when a group of people unites and works hand in
hand?
A. The attainment of success is easier.
B. The attainment of success is difficult.
C. The attainment of success is impossible.
D. The attainment of success is unachievable.

7. What generalization about life and human experiences can be drawn from the passage?
A. Be aware of cultural diversities.
B. Be united despite individual differences.
C. Be cautious about others motives in your life.
D. Be vigilant in others’ success and achievements.

8. Which among the sentences best summarizes the selection?

A. ‘United we stand, divided we fall’ is a universal truth.
B. Reaching out to others will lead us to a better situation in life.
C. disregarding individual diversities helps the world becomes one.
D. Unity is strength and it brings success while division is weakness that brings downfall.

9. In the sentence “Though all the fingers are not alike, the power of a fist which brings the five
fingers together is immense” is an example of _______.
A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Oxymoron D. Paradox

10. The writer’s attitude towards life success is _______.

A. negative B. optimistic C. confusing D. unbelievable

II. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

11. “Her hair is as black as charcoal.” What literary device is used in the sentence?
A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Personification D. Paradox

12. Which of the following statements is an example of personification?

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A. The classroom was a playground.

B. The sun smiles sweetly this morning.
C. She’s as fierce as a tiger.
D. Your beauty last forever.

13. Which sensory detail does the statement appeal to?

“The afternoon sun penetrated my upturned face.
A. sight B. smell C. touch D. sound

14. “The thunder clapped loudly shaking the house.” What type of sensory image is present in
the given statement?
A. smell B. touch C. sight D. sound

15. What literary element is used by poets, novelists and other writers to create images in the
mind of the reader?
A. rhyme B. repetition C. imagery D. theme

16. Choose the phrase that appeal to the sense of sight.

A. a squeaky mouse scurried noisily
B. scent of fragrant flower wafting through the air
C. Swirls of bittersweet chocolate melted in her mouth
D. Bright stars which lit up the sky in beautiful and varied constellations

17. A part of speech that expresses an action or state of being.

A. noun B. pronoun C. verb D. Adjective

18. Which word is the verb in the sentence?

“I was beginning to understand my mother.”
A. I B. mother C. was beginning D. to understand

19. Choose the verb that will complete the thought of the sentence. “The doctors _____ their
patients so well.”
A. waive B. cut C. need D. examine

20. How many verbs are there in this sentence? “My sister washes the dishes after our
meal.”
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

21. Every sentence must have a verb.

A. true B. false C. maybe D. never

22. A type of text that tells a story about a real- life experience.
A. narrative B. descriptive C. expository D. persuasive

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23. Which of the following text types convinces the reader to accept the writer’s point of view or
recommendation?
A. narrative B. descriptive C. expository D. persuasive

24. In writing a descriptive text, the purpose must be ______.

A. to explain an issue
B. to tell about personal experience
C. to describe something
D. to convince the reader to accept a certain viewpoint

25. As a reader, why do you need to assess the affirmative and negative sides presented in an
expository text?
A. to know what is being describe
B. to relate with the personal experiences of the writer
C. to know what necessary action is to be done
D. to explain facts and statistics

26. “Living in the city is hard, even for those who were born in the industrialized environment of
crowded streets, huge supermarkets, crammed subways, and polluting factories. I was born
and raised in dallas, so I know first-hand about heavy traffic and five level interchange roads.”
The given paragraph is an example of _______.
A. narrative B. descriptive C. expository D. persuasive

27. Which of the following Wh-words should be used in asking the exact address of your
classmate?
A. What B. When C. Which D. Where

28. _____ did you arrive from the province? (time)

A. What B. When C. How D. Where

29.”My parents travelled by airplane. “What is the correct question to get the given answer?
A. How did your parents travel? C. When did your parents travel?
B. Why did your parents travel? D. Where did your parents travel?

30. Which of the following is NOT a WH-question?

A. How old are you? C. Did you see my bag?
B. Whom did you meet? D. Why are you here?

31. Choose the correct pattern used in the sentence.

“When are you leaving?”
A. wh-+ auxiliary verb + subject + main verb

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B. auriliary verb + subject + main verb

C. wh- + modal verb + subject + main verb
D. wh- + main verb

32. It is a type of sentence that gives advice or instructions that express request or command.
A. declarative B. interrogative C. exclamatory D. imperative

33. These are words that show space, time, or logical relationship of an object to the rest of the
sentence.
A. noun B. pronoun C. preposition D. adjective

34. Choose the verb that will complete the sentence. “Do not ______ on the table.”
A. open B. stand C. wait D. park

35. The following sentences are examples of imperative EXCEPT one.

A. Listen attentively! C. How are you today?
B. Do not sit here. D. Speak English.

36. How do you state your address using the preposition AT?
A. I live at # 34 Zamora Street, Poblacion East, Agno, Pangasinan.
B. I live at Zamora Street.
C. I live at Poblacion East.
D. I live at Pangasinan.

37. Identify the preposition used in this sentence. “Our house is just beside the mall.”
A. our B. house C. beside D. mall

38. What should be the correct preposition to complete the sentence? ”My grandmother is
coming _____ Sunday.”
A. at B. on C. in D. by

39. “Their attitude depends on the accepted practices and ways of behavior of a given
people at a given time.” Determine the function of the underlined preposition in the given
sentence?
A. serves as a means C. indicates belongingness
B. shows specific time D. indicates source of dependence

39. What should be the correct preposition to complete the sentence? ”My grandmother is
coming _____ Sunday.”
A. at B. on C. in D. by

For items 40-42, read the poem and answer the following questions.

If you can dream and not make dreams your master;

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If you can think- and not make thoughts your aim,

If you can meet with Triumph and Disaster
And treat those two impostors just the same;

40. How many lines are there in the poem?

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

41. The words master and disaster are examples of ______.

A. rhythm B. rhyme C. symbol D. verse

42. Which of the following is the rhyme scheme of the poem?

A. AABB B. ABAB C. ABCD D.ABBA

43. These are words with multiple meanings

A. homonyms B. Homophones C. Homographs D. Homogeneous

44. Addition and edition are examples of _____.

A. homonyms B. Homophones C. Homographs D. Homogeneous

45. The bee in that tree house can be very dangerous when disturbed. The underlined words
are _____.
A. homonyms B. Homophones C. Homographs D. Homogeneous

For items 46-50, arrange the sentences logically to form a coherent paragraph.

1. Lastly, bake in moderate heat.

2. Then, arrange onion slices and tomato wedges.
3. Before baking squeeze calamansi and pour salad oil over it.
4. First, rub salt around the fish slices.
5. Next, sprinkle ground pepper on it.
46. Which sentence should be the first?

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
47. Which sentence should be the second?
A. 1 B. 2 C. 4 D. 5

48. The third sentence should be _____.

A. 2 B. 3 C. 4 D. 5

49. The last sentence should be _____.

A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4

50. The correct arrangement of the sentences is _____.

A. 4-2-5-3-1 B. 2-5-3-2-1 C. 5-1-3-4-2 D. 1-2-3-4-5

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Prepared by:
JOAN N. RANOY
Teacher III

Recommending Approval: Approved:

ROLANDO C. LOCANA PRIMA R. NILO

Testing Coordinator Principal IV

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