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THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATION
ENGLISH 7
S.Y. 2019 – 2020

Name: ________________________________________ Section: ______________________ Score: _________________

GENERAL DIRECTIONS: Choose the letter of the best answer.

Mario: What a glorious talent you shared!
1. Which is the correct categorization of words that Tomas: Wow, thanks for your appreciation!
follows the emojis below?

4. Which of the boys expresses the LEAST

appreciation towards Tomas?
A. Jay
B. Nico
C. Mario
D. Andre

A. happy, delighted, cheerful 5. Which of the underlined words means the

B. happy, cheerful, delighted HIGHEST appreciation for the talent?
C. delighted, cheerful, happy A. fine
D. happy, delighted, cheerful B. great
C. good
For items2-3, refer to the images inside the box. D. glorious

For items6-8, refer to the text inside the box.

Indak-Indak sa Kadalanan is a street dancing
parade and competition. This is considered the
main highlight of the Kadayawan festival.
Chilly Cool Cold Icy Several groups perform to the drum beat in their
colorful costumes, showcasing the rich culture
2. What is the correct arrangement of weathers of Davao and the rest of Mindanao through
from least to greatest intensity? dance.

A. Chilly, Cool, Cold, Icy 6. Which of the underlined pair of words uses the
B. Cool, Cold, Chilly, Icy collocation noun + noun?
C. Cool, Cold, Icy, Chilly
D. Cold, Cool, Icy, Chilly A. street dancing
B. main highlight
3. Which of the four weathers would give the C. colorful costumes
coldest temperature? D. Kadayawan festival

A. Icy 7. Which of the underlined pair of words uses the

B. Cold collocation adjective + noun?
C. Cool
D. Chilly A. drum beat
B. rich culture
For items 4-5, refer to the text inside the box. C. street dancing
D. Kadawayan festival

Nico: You have some good talent there. 8. Which of the underlined pair of words uses the
Andre: I’m impressed with your great talent. collocation noun + verb?
Jay: I wish I can have your fine talent.
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A. street dancing
B. main highlight 13. Which of the colors is a hyponym of neutral
C. colorful costumes colors?
D. Kadayawan festival
For items 9-12, refer to the text inside the box. A. red
B. blue
(1) Sautéed shrimp paste or ginisang C. brown
bagoong is a fermented condiment made of tiny D. orange
shrimp or krill. (2) Also widely used in other
Southeast Asian cuisine, it is a common 14. Which of the colors is a hyponym of warm
ingredient in Filipino food such as in Pinakbet colors?
and Binagoongan. (3) You can also sauté or gisa A. red
to make the shrimp paste a better pair for dishes B. blue
such as Kare-kare and, of course, green C. brown
mangoes. (4) In this ginisa, the fresh bagoong is D. green
cooked in vinegar to cut through the brine and
brown sugar to achieve a nice balance of sweet 15. Which of the colors is a possible hyponym of
and salty. cool colors?
A. violet
9. Which collocation in sentence (1) uses noun + B. black
noun? C. yellow
D. green
A. tiny shrimp
B. shrimp paste For items16-18, refer to the text inside the box.
C. sautéed shrimp
D. fermented condiment At 21 years old, April had already travelled so
much. She went to almost every local provinces
10. Which collocation in sentence (2) uses adverb and cities in the Philippines, like Vigan, Bohol,
+ verb? and Siargao. Aside from that, she had many
adventures outside the country. Her first one was
A. widely used a trip to Bali, Indonesia. She also spent a
B. Filipino food summer at Tokyo, Japan. Then, she met new
C. Southeast Asian friends at Paris, France. Her next goal is to travel
D. common ingredient to Vancouver, Canada.

11. Which pair of words from sentence (3) is a 16. What hyponym of country is mentioned in the
collocation? text?

A. of course A. Bali
B. better pair B. Vigan
C. Tokyo
C. Kare-kare
D. Canada
D. green mangoes
17. What hyponym of local provinces and cities in
12. Which pair of words from sentence (4) is a the Philippines is mentioned in the text?
collocation?
A. Bali
A. this ginisa B. Vigan
B. cut through C. Tokyo
C. the brine D. Vancouver
D. nice balance
18. Which of the following hyponym of country does
For items13-15, refer to the text inside the box. April want to travel next?

A. Japan
COLOR B. Canada
C. Indonesia
D. Philippines
WARM NEUTRAL COOL
COLORS COLORS COLORS For items19-21, arrange the following to
sequentially connect these sentences.
red, brown, blue
orange grey green
Steps in Baking Brownies
1. First, beat in 1 cup sugar and 2 eggs
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 2. Lastly, bake for 30 to 35 minutes “I got an “A” on my English test,” Dorina
3. Then stir the flour, baking powder, and salt stated.
4. Spread mixture in a baking dish
A. Dorina says that she got an “A” on her
English test.
B. Dorina says that she gets an “A” on her
19. A. 2, 1, 4, 3 English test.
B. 1, 3, 4, 2 C. Dorina said that she got an “A” on her
C. 4, 3, 2, 1 English test.
D. 3, 1, 2, 4 D. Dorina said that she got an “A” on my
English test.
Last Summer
28.
1. Our mother is proud of her home province
2. Our mother took us to Bohol last summer “I’m home from the hospital and I’m
3. Where I saw the Chocolate Hills for the first feeling much better,” Tito Waldo says.
time
4. Then we visited the ruined Catholic churches A. Tito Waldo says that he was home from
the hospital and he was feeling better.
B. Tito Waldo says that he is home from
the hospital and he is feeling better.
20. A. 3, 1, 4, 2
C. Tito Waldo said that he was home from
B. 4, 2, 1, 3
the hospital and he was feeling better.
C. 2, 3, 4, 1
D. Tito Waldo said that she was home from
D. 1, 4, 2, 3
the hospital and she was feeling better.
29.
A Visit to the Cemetery
Mr. Flores said that he bought a book for
1. Tomorrow we’ll go to the cemetery me.
2. Since our cousins and relatives will surely be
there, too A. “I buy a book for you,” says Mr. Flores.
3. Thus, Romeo will see his friends B. “I bought a book for you,” said Mr. Flores.
4. Before going to the cemetery mother C. “He bought a book for me,” says Mr.
reminded her children to behave Flores.
D. “He bought a book for you,” said Mr.
Flores.
21. A. 1, 4, 2, 3 30.
B. 3, 2, 4, 1 He says that he plays basketball.
C. 4, 3, 1, 2
D. 2, 3, 4, 1 A. He says, “I play basketball.”
B. He said, “I play basketball.”
For items 22 – 26, read the story and fill in the C. He says, “he plays basketball.”
correct passive form of the verb. Choose the letter D. He said, “he played basketball.”
of the correct answer from the choices given.
For items 31-34, choose the correct form of the
Mr. and Mrs. Castro 22. ___________ (a. verb that best completes the sentence.
robbed b. is robbed c. was robbed d. were
robbed) last month. Their TV, computer, and all 31.My friend ______ the room when I arrived.
of their beautiful living room furniture 23.
______________ (a. stolen b. is stolen c. was A. left
stolen d. were stolen). The neighbors called B. leaves
the police and the man 24. _____________ (a. C. has left
arrest b. arrested c. was arrested d. is D. had left
arrested).
A day after the robbery, the living room 32. I __________ the documents before the
furniture, the computer, and the TV 25. computer crashed.
_____________ (a. returned b. is returned c.
was returned d. were returned). The sofa 26. A. save
______________ (a. rip b. ripped c. is ripped B. saved
d. was ripped) but fortunately everything else C. had saved
was okay. D. has saved

For items 27 – 30, analyze the given sentences. 33.The story__________ the struggle of our
Choose the letter of the correct direct speech to Filipino heroes.
reported speech and vice versa. A. revealed
B. was revealing
27. C. has revealed
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 D. had revealed
Answer the following questions:
34.The group _____ their final project in English
yesterday. 38. What do you think did the man see that made
him draw such a sad picture?
A. submits A. A sick world
B. submitted B. A polluted world
C. had submitted C. A beautiful garden
D. has submitted D. A world destructed by war

For Items 35-37, read the following texts and
answer the questions that follow.
“You should have swept the floor first before
dusting the tables and chairs. Now, you have to
dust them again.”
35. What will most likely be the proper reaction of
the janitor?
A. He will walk out.
B. He will complain.
C. He will clean again.
D. He will ask for help.
Mrs. Ramos said loudly, “Rene when are you ever
going to learn? That is the third time you promised
not to eat shrimp.
36. What will most likely happen to Rene?
A. Rene will get fat.
B. Rene will have stomach ache.
C. Rene will promise not to eat again.
D. Rene will have rashes all over his body.
“If only I had listened to my mother, I would not
have lost my two hundred pesos.”
37. What do you think will most likely happen to
the speaker?
A. She will cry hard.
B. She will not bring money next time.
C. She will listen to her mother’s advice.
D. She will spend all her money before it gets lost.
For items 38-41, refer to the text inside the box.
A man went out into the world and had a look
around. The man who had cared for the
environment expressed his sadness brought by
some irresponsible people. He was so moved by
what he saw that he came up with this drawing:
39. The author’s intention in writing the text is to
show that _____________.
A. the earth is terribly sick and needs to be
operated on.
B. the Earth is experiencing a lot of environmental
problems.
C. the Earth is no longer peaceful and nuclear war
may break out.
D. the Earth cannot support the needs of its
population.
40. To whom is the illustration addressed?
A. to young people
B. to adult individuals
C. to disabled persons
D. to all the people in the world
41. What is the purpose of the man in coming up
with the drawing?
A. To keep himself busy
B. To produce works of art to be sold for charity.
C. To enhance his imagination and artistic talents.
D. To make people realize and move them to
action.
42. What will eventually happen to the earth with
the given scenario?
A. It will grow.
B. It will improve.
C. It will disappear.
D. It will be destroyed.
For item 43, refer to the text inside the box.
Jeremy is a thoughtful teenager. He often runs
errands for his neighbors. He helps Mrs. Castro
weed her garden. He walks Mr. Atienza’s dog
twice a day. Today, Jeremy has a problem. He
looks up at the kitchen clock and frowns when he
sees the time.
“The basketball game with the young boys
starts in fifteen minutes, but I promised Grandma
I’d get the tape for her,” Jeremy groans. He
doesn’t want to let his grandmother or his friends
down. “Well,” he said, “a promise is a promise!”
Then he dashes out the door.

Source:https://www.ereadingworksheets.com/free-reading-
worksheets/reading-comprehension-worksheets/making-
predictions-worksheets-and-lessons/

43. What do you think will Jeremy do to keep his

promise to his grandmother and friends?
A. He will tell his grandma he cannot buy the tape.
B. He will inform his friends he cannot join them.
Source: https://www.slideshare.net/dhann004drivera/finding-the-main- C. He will buy his grandma’s tape and will join his
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friends in the court.
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D. He will join his friends and forget about his very humble.
grandma’s tape. Francesco de Pietro was the full name of St.
Francis. Francis loved music, poetry and good
time. Francis married Lady Poverty.
He helped the sick and the poor. All
For items 44-46, refer to the text inside the box. creatures are brothers and sisters of St. Francis.
A Hero Boy
It was raining so hard. Streets in Malabon http://www.elementary.ph/identifying-facts-and-opinions-selection?
page=18
were heavily flooded due to clogged drainage,
high tide, and garbage everywhere.
47. Which of the following statements is real in the
Lito was worried while watching some
life of Saint Francis?
stranded vehicles outside the window. On board
A. Francis is an arrogant man.
were mostly students and some others who were
B. Francis was taken to prison for one year.
supposed to go to their workplace.
C. Francis did not refuse the offer of the Pope for a
In a sudden, he heard a loud scream!
high position.
“Help! help! please, anybody help!” a middle-
D. Francis is a magician, all creatures are his
aged woman was shouting in great terror while
brothers and sisters.
helplessly watching a drowning little boy. In an
instance, Lito immediately dove into the water.
48. Which of the following statements is a fantasy?
He swam as fast as he could but the flow of
A. Francis married Lady Poverty.
water was heavily opposing his direction yet still
B. He helped the sick and the poor.
he tried and tried gasping for breath. His
C. Francis went to prison for one year.
determination kept him to move on and at long
D. Francis did not accept the high position given by
last, he was almost there to save the young
the Pope.
innocent boy of about 2 to 3 years old.
There it was! Lito was indeed a hero. He
49. Which statement about Francis is an opinion?
saved the boy! He was not only a champion
A. Francis was humble.
swimmer during athletic meets, but also a
B. Francis was taken a prisoner.
champion of bravery in times most needed.
C. Francis married Lady Poverty.
Written by: Cecilia E. Valderama D. Francis partied with his friends.
Source:Division of Bulacan, MIMOSA.PDF
50. What is the meaning of the statement “He
44. Which of the following sentences is an married Lady Poverty?”
opinion?
A. Lito was a champion. A. He married a poor lady.
B. Lito was truly a hero. B. He gave up influence and power.
C. Lito saved the boy from drowning. C. He loved a girl named Lady Poverty.
D. Lito immediately responded to the woman crying D. He dedicated himself to serve poor people.
for help.
45. Which sentence tells a fact?
A. The young boy is about 2-3 years old.
B. Streets in Malabon were heavily flooded.
C. The students might not know how to swim.
D. The woman could be the mother of the child.
46. Which statement tells a fact about Lito?
A. a true gentleman Prepared by:
B. a champion in swimming
C. a compassionate person
D. a brave boy in times of need ARISTINE P. DAYOT
ROWENA M. BANZON
For items 47-49, refer to the text inside the box. MA. CRISTINA A. SANTOS
MARICEL B. SUMACOT
Francis had a gentle and generous heart in DOANNIE ROSE B. CATAYTAY
giving help to others. Francis spent money
foolishly among his friends; they always had a
party and a night life.
When war came, Francis was taken prisoner Approved by:
for one year. He then served the poor in his
town. The Pope offered a high position to MAY ANN M. JUMUAD, Ph. D.
Francis, but he did not accept it because he was English Program Supervisor

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KEY ANSWERS

1. A
2. B
3. A
4. A
5. D
6. D
7. B
8. A
9. B
10. A
11. D
12. D
13. C
14. A
15. D
16. D
17. B
18. B
19. B
20. C
21. A
22. D
23. D
24. C
25. D
26. D
27. C
28. B
29. B
30. A
31. D
32. C
33. A
34. B
35. C
36. D
37. C
38. A
39. B
40. D
41. D
42. D
43. C
44. B
45. B
46. B
47. B
48. A
49. A
50. D

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