DON ANTONIO LEE CHI UAN INTEGRATED SCHOOL

XEVERA BACOLOR PAMPANGA

`3rd QUARTER SUMMATIVE TEST IN ENGLISH 8

S.Y. 2021-2022
Name: _________________________________________________ Score: _________________
Grade & Section: ________________________________________ Date: __________________
I. DIRECTIONS: Read each item carefully then choose the correct answer.

______________ 1. Michael Jordan wears Nike shoes and so should you! 

a. Testimonial b. Bandwagon c. Name Calling d. Plain folks
______________2. Television Advertisement: Rush to shop at Super-Mart this weekend, everyone will be
there! 
a. Testimonial b. Bandwagon c. Name Calling d. Plain folks
______________3. Which of the following is an example of the name calling technique?  
a. Are you tired of thinking up new gifts every time you get a party invitation?
b. Don’t be the only person without a great gift at the next baby shower.
c. Kris Aquino once complained about thinking of unique gifts.
d. Other gift shops in this neighborhood are full of expensive junk.
______________4. “Start losing weight now by trying our Herbal Slimming tea. Our slimming tea helps you
lose weight by burning fat on your body. A lot of studies show that our product has helped
millions around the world. It’s an amazing product to keep you in shape!” This uses:  
a. Card Stacking b. Transfer c. Glittering Generalities d. Testimonial

II. Directions: Choose “YES” if each statement contains a bias and Choose “NO” if it does not.
______________5. Shoppers in the meat section are asked to buy the best dressed chicken in the supermarket.  
A. Yes B. No
______________6. The city councilor cited the advantages and disadvantages of the “no garage, no car policy”
to be implemented within the city. 
A. Yes B. No
______________7. A random group of families with children and random group of people without children are
asked by the homeowners’ association if they should build a playground.  
A. Yes B. No
______________8. A survey for parents and learners is conducted if they will opt for online classes or modular
learning for the opening of classes. 
A. Yes B. No
III. DIRECTIONS: Identify the type of figurative language used in the following statements.
______________9."All the world's a stage. And all the men and women merely players; They have their exits
and their entrances." - William Shakespeare 
A. Hyperbole B. Metaphor C. Personification D. Simile
______________10. Death lays its icy hands on kings. 
A. Hyperbole B. Metaphor C. Personification D. Simile
______________11. My father bought me a new wheel. 
A. Hyperbole B. Metonymy C. Personification D. Synecdoche
______________12. When I came to visit, my friend offered me a cup. 
A. Alliteration B. Hyperbole C. Metonymy D. Personification
______________13. Ticktock, ticktock... the sound of the clock was all that could be heard in the hospital
waiting room.
A. Alliteration B. Onomatopoeia C. Personification D. Simile
IV. DIRECTIONS: Choose the best answer
______________14.My friend and I pig out every weekend. This means ____________.
A. Eat a lot B. Play C. Study D. Watch movie
______________15. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of Literal Language?
A. Descriptive words C. Factual Information
B. Dictionary meaning D. Technical terms
______________16. Which of the following is most likely to be written in Literal Language?
A. Love Letter B. Poem C. Recipe D. Song
______________17. Which of the following best describes Figurative language?
A. It is stated using difficult words
B. It is a language exclusive for poets and writers.
C. It uses colorful language to stir the imagination.
D. It requires a dictionary to understand its meaning.
______________18. The statement “My father owns a dinosaur car” means ___________.
A. The car is unique C. The car is very old
B. The car is brand new D. The car is automatic

V. Directions: Read each sentence carefully and choose the correct cohesive device.
______________19. Princess enjoys playing the piano_______________. she composes her own songs.  
A. To sum up B. In addition C. In contrast
______________20. Diet and exercise will help you lose weight. ____________, it is good for your health.  
A. Therefore B. For instance C. Nonetheless
______________21. Joshua was sad ___________ his team lost the choral competition 
A. meanwhile B.because C.however
______________22. My brother has a lot of hobbies ___________ painting, dancing, singing, and writing.  
A. in addition. B. such as C. to sum up
______________23. Jenny had been studying for hours. ____________, she got all the correct answers in the
assessment
A. As a result B. On the other hand C. Above all
______________24. Most of the guest in the party were ____________ dressed.
A. otherwise B. similarly C. finally
______________25. Romeo was feeling very tired. _________________, he still went to work early.  
A. However B. In short C. Before

VI. Complete the following sentences by choosing the correct word/ phrase from the given choices.
______________26. Mico has always enjoyed reading the book more than __________. 
A. to watch the movie B. watching the movie C. he watched the movie version
______________27. To protect his delicate hands, Jung Kook will not sweep the floor, scrub the floor,
or__________. 
A. do the dishes B. will not do the dishes C. refuses to do the dishes
______________28. The weather is getting hot and __________. 
A. humid B. getting humid C. starting to get humid
______________29. Rafaela was excited about inviting friends over, eating a good meal, and__________.  
A. to play cards B. a game of cards C. playing a game of cards
______________30. After Park Bo-gum receives his paycheck, the money goes to his savings account, vacation
fund, and __________.
A. credit card balance B. paying his credit card bill C. toward his credit card balance