Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region III- CENTRAL LUZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF PAMPANGA
Pre- Achievement Test in English Grade 6
S.Y. 2021-2022

Name: Teacher: Score:______

I. Listen as your parent/ facilitator/ teacher reads the poem. Then answer the questions that follow by
choosing the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on your answer sheet.

Stay Safe at Home

By: Judith N. Sumang

COVID-19 is dangerous,
It makes everybody nervous.
Wear face shield and face mask,
Following safety health protocols is a must.

Below 18 years old like you,

Stay-at-home is the best thing you must do.
Exercise and eat nutritious foods,
Take vitamins so you will feel good.

1. What is the dangerous disease that makes us nervous?

A. AIDS
B. Cancer
C. COVID-19
D. Measles
2. Who are the persons that need to stay-at-home?
A. Above 18 years old
B. Below 18 years old
C. 18 years old
D. Frontliners
3. Why do persons below 18 years old need to stay at home?
A. To be safe from COVID-19
B. To be safe from getting fat
C. To be safe from accidents
D. To be safe from getting lazy

II. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer on your answer sheet.
4. Which of the following is a make – believe event?
A. Tomas planted all the trees in the forest.
B. The sun is the center of the Solar System.
C. Drink at least eight glasses of water every day.
D. Superman went to our house and got the criminals.
5. What does the visual element convey?
A. The girl loves eating.
B. The girl loves singing
“True giving
C. The girl loves reading.
D. The girl loves dancing.
from the heart is
6. Connect yourself using your feeling, insights and opinions based on this quotation
an expression of
A. Giving your time, acts of kindness, gratitude and letting someone know that love.”
they are on your mind and will make others feel your love for them. Cara Stein
B. It’s better to receive gifts like pieces of clothing or a cellphone.
C. No one deserves to be shown acts of kindness.
D. Giving to others is a big joke.
7. What is the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expression in the sentence below?
“Recovered COVID-19 patients became happy about the support of the government with a
grateful heart.”
A. hungry stomach
B. thankful attitude
 C. humane action
D. bad feeling
8. What is the sound device used in the sentence?
“No wobble, no gobble, no rubble.”
A. Alliteration, ,
B. Assonance,
C. Consonance
D. Onomatopoeia
9.. What figure of speech is used in the sentence?
“It’s going to take a million years to finish all my performance task.”
A. Hyperbole
B. Irony
C. Metaphor
D. Simile
10. What is the meaning of the underlined figurative language in the sentence?
“My mother cooked delicious sizzling sisig that made my mouth water.”
A. ache
B. color
C. crave
D. wealth
11-13 Identify the figurative language or sound device used in each line of the poems. Choose the letter
of the correct answer.
11. Randy ran on the runway and reached the river.
A. Alliteration
B. Assonance
C. Consonance
D. Onomatopoeia
12. Do you ever feel like a plastic bag? – By Katy Perry
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole
13. Life is a broken-winged bird that cannot fly – By Langston Hughes
A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Personification D. Hyperbole
14. What is the source of information in the form of visual presentation
A. Element B. Theme C. Value D. Visual Media
15. What value is suggested in the picture?
A. Alertness B. Calmness C. Cleanliness D. Happiness
16. What is the process by which the writer reveals the personality of the cha racter?
A. Blocking B. Characterization C. Lights D. Set-up
. Which of the following texts that show how to prepare or cook food and list of ingredients were
provided?
A. Expository B. Procedural Text C. Literary Nonfiction D. Argument or
Persuasion 17
18. In which type of media might you find propaganda?
A. Television C. Movies B. Newspapers D. All of the above
19. In which kind of material in viewing that is needed in the given situation?
“Your father asked you to turn on the TV to be updated about COVID-19 and watch the breaking
news in between TV programs.”
A. Internet-based video
B. Documentary
C. News Flash
D. Trailer
20 – 22. Select the word that has similar meaning to the underlined word. Use the context clues in each
sentence to help you choose. Write the letter of the correct answer in your answer sheet.
20 Bossing Vic Sotto and Pauleen Luna’s large and beautiful house is palatial.
A. small
B. simple
C. for poor
D. like a palace
21. Mr. Pasaway became positive of COVID-19 so he was put into quarantine.
A. Close
B. Integrate
C. Isolation
D. Open
22. The Delta variant is one of the COVID-19 variants.
 A. Base
B. Percentage
C. Rate
D. Version
23. What is the character trait shown in the sentence?
“I try to be positive and always see the best in every situation.”
A. Assertive
B. Creative
C. Honest
D. Optimistic
24. What is your viewpoint based on the quotation below?
“Do good and good will come to you.” – Unknown
A. Strongly Agree
B. Agree
C. Disagree
D. Strongly disagree
25. Which of the following is a direct description of the setting?
A. His name is Mang Pepe.
B. He danced in the concert hall.
C. We ate our breakfast.
D. Yesterday he missed the good news.

26. Events may appear through dreams or memories of the character to create a background of the
present situation, place, or person?
A. Chronological
B. En medias res
C. Flashback
D. Sequence
27. Which theme is represented in the narrative?
“The relationship between individuals is usually built on common interests. They spend time
together getting to know each other. They strengthen each other with their prayers and encourage one
another with their love. A friend will love you and is always ready in good and bad times.”
A. Friendship
B. Love
A. Motherhood
B. Survival
28. Which tone is represented in the following passage, “Just keep swimming.” - Finding Nemo
A. Conflicted
B. Inspirational
C. Fearful
D. Regretful
29-32 Complete the sentence with the correct word. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
29. Following safety health protocols in Concepcion Integrated School is the ____________
precautionary measure against COVID-19.
A. Best
B. Better
C. Fine
D. Good
30. We always __________________our house to be safe from COVID-19.
A. Clean and disinfect
B. Cleans and disinfects
C. Cleaned and disinfected
D. Cleaning and disinfecting
31. Frontliners are our present heroes __________ they must be given recognition.
A. but B. for C. or D. so
32. Reading _____________ helps you to have better cognitive skills.
A. carefully
B. massively
C. quickly
D. swiftly
33. What does an adverb of degree tell us about an action, an adjective or another adverb?
A. extent
B. meaning
C. purpose
D. reason
34. Which adverb tells us where an action or situation happens?
 A. adverb of time
B. adverb of place
C. adverb of degree
D. adverb of manner
35. Which is the correct simple tense of the verb to make the sentence complete, “Mother
___________ my Self-learning modules tomorrow in school.
A. get
B. got
C. gotten
D. will get

III. 36-40 Copy the form in your answer sheet and fill it out. (5 pts.)
AGE:
PROVINCE:
GRADE:
CITIZENSHIP: ___________
GENDER:

IV. 41-45 Analyze the two pictures below. Boy and Ben are brothers. Boy is a smart and
responsible boy. He spent his time reading and answering his modules in school. While Ben
is lazy and consumes most of his time playing online games on his cellphone.
Now, write a 4-paragraph composition that shows comparison and contrast between the
two pictures. Write it on your answer sheet. (5 pts.)

V. 46-50 How are you going to persuade or convince people to take care of yourself and your
family against COVID-19? Copy the sentence that will support the topic to make a
persuasive essay. Write it on your answer sheet. (5 pts.)

TOPIC: Fight against COVID-19

-Wear facemask
-Frequently wash your hands and use alcohol or sanitizer.
-Attend social gatherings.
-Take vitamin C and eat nutritious foods.
-Sleep late at night.
-Exercise daily.
-Always be positive and have strong faith in God
“Fight against COVID-19”
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