EDUARDO COJUANGCO NATIONAL VOCATIONAL HIGHSCHOOL

1ST QUARTER EXAMINATION

ENGLISH 7

NAME:______________________________________________ SECTION:_______________

I. INSTRUCTION: WRITE YOUR CORRESPONDING ANSWER ON A PIECE OF PAER.

1. John is always entertained by Jane’s humorous remarks.
A. funny B. rude

2. The cashier patiently sorts the payments and miscellaneous fees paid by the students.
A. varied B. several

3. Folk music is less popular to teenagers nowadays.

A. traditional B. rock

4. We could seldom find ethnic dances these days.

A. cultural B. rude

5. Philippines is a nation where there is a diversity of culture, religion and race.

A. widespread B. mixture

6. Jemuel’s father work abroad. They see each other once in a blue moon.
A. funny B. rarely

7. Christine was on a cloud nine when her crush smiled at her.

A. funny B. very happy

8. The Exam was a piece of cake.

A. funny B. very easy

9. We look up to our parents and elders for their wisdom and experiences.
A. funny B. admire

10. The teacher asked the students to zip their mouths because they were very noisy.
A. funny B. stop talking

II. GRAMMAR. A. SUBJECT-VERB AGREEMENT

11. Neither Mother nor Father______ phoned.
a. has b. have c. do d. does
12. The dog or the cats_______ always howling.
a. Is b. are c. has d. have
13. Both the man with the appliances and the plumber________arrived.
a. Is b. are c. has d. have
14. Two large packages and a letter ________delivered.
a. Was b. were c. has d. have
15. Few at the conference gave_______ approval.
a. its b. their c. his d. they
16. Every one of the boys has ______ instructions.
a. his b. their c.its d. her
17. Both of my aunts sent _______ congratulations.
a. her b. their c. its his
18. All of the women refused to give_____ consent.
a. her b. their c. its his
19. The door and the window _____-stuck.
a. Is b. are c. has d. have
20. Several of the men volunteered________services
a. her b. their c. its his
B. PAST TENSE VERBS
21. I dropped my favourite vase. It fell on the floor and______ into hundred pieces.
a. scattered b. moved c. flew
22. When I went shopping yesterday, I ________ some light bulbs and a cooking pot.
a. Brought b. bought . c. stole
23. The soldiers________ the battle through the night and into the morning.
a. Talked b. slept c. fought
24. I used to have a camera, but I_______ it because I needed money.
a. bought b. paid c. borrowed d. sold
25. Jane didn't want anyone else to find her diary, so she _______it in a shoe box in her closet.
a. Kept b. found c. bought d. wrote
26. The______ children pictures of themselves in art class yesterday.
a. drew b. looked c. talked d. smiled
27. I have a cold. Yesterday, I ______terrible, but l'm feeling better today
a looked b. seemed C. said d. told
28. Sam ran the fastest, so he _________the race.
a. fought b. won C. ran d. finished
29. Steve ______on the campfire to make it burn.
A. Dew b. watered c. whispered d. lit
30. When I went fishing yesterday, I______ a fish right away. But the fish was too small to keep. I carefully
returned it to the water.
a saw b. jumped c. caught d. dreamed

C. TYPES OF SENTENCES. Use the choices in the box. Write the letter of your choice on the blank before
the number.
A. Simple B. Compound C. Complex D. Compound-

31. I like to eat spaghetti and hamburger.

32. Diane went to the party and came home late.
33. Jess passed the math exams, but failed in the science test.
34. The students waited eagerly for the bus to arrive, but it did not.
35. The birthday children were dressed in festival gowns and received congratulations from all the family.
36. September had always been such a happy month for us, but everything was different that September.
37. Katie found the rabbit.
38. The waterway was crowded with commercial vessels.
39. A person should be careful when driving a car.
40. It was late in the afternoon and we were still reading.

D. What is my middle name? (10pts)

MARIA THERESA R DEJESA

ENGLISH 7 TEACHER