Name: Section: Date:

Department of Education
Region VI-Western Visayas
Schools Division of Iloilo City
A. BONIFACIO INTEGRATED SCHOOL
S.Y. 2021-2022

Diagnostic Test
ENGLISH 7

Multiple Choice: Write only the letter of the correct answer on the space provided.
For items 1-5. Complete each analogy by writing the letter of the best answer.
1. spoon : feed :: spade :
A. dig B. scoop C. carve D. put
2. icing : :: ribbon : present
A. cake B. typewriter C. bread D. cut
3. scientist : microscope :: baker :
A. saw B. scissors C. pan D. sword
4. : computer :: flash : camera
A. telescope B. monitor C. remote D. bag
5. soft : :: slow : quick
A. sluggish B. quiet C. loud D. smart
6. Your classmate is talking to you about a movie “Frozen” she watched from YouTube. What source of
program did he use?
A. TV-based B. internet-based C. theater-based D. stage play
7. There is a heavy rain in your area and you wanted to know if there is a low pressure. What feature of
viewing program would you watch?
A. commercial B. news flash C. variety show D. weather report
8. The vanishing mansion of Guimbal, Iloilo was featured in Kapuso Mo Jessica Soho. What type of TV
program is KMJS?
A. documentary B. news flash C. variety show D. weather report
9. These are the cartoons you watch on television or in movie house.
A. animated B. drama C. comedy D. horror
10. It is prohibited by the MTRCB Board to be shown in public.
A. R-18 B. R-16 C. RPG D. Rated-X
11. Which sentence uses the passive voice?
A. The sun is totally eclipsed by the moon. C. My cat loves to play with me
B. She wanted to bring her baby to the shop.. D. We should go to school early.
12. Which sentence uses the passive voice?
A. She delivers Jollibee orders. C. I love baking cakes.
B. The chicken was eaten by the dog. D. She is taking care of the garden.
13. Which sentence uses the passive voice?
A. I play tennis. B. Does he like coffee? C. Cats like milk. D. Milk is liked by cats.
14. Which sentence uses active voice?
A. The cookies was eaten. C. E-mails are written by her.
B. She always forget her purse. D. Are books read by her?
15. Which sentence uses active voice?
A. Ralph must have eaten five hamburgers. C. My uncle was visited by me last week.
B. The book is being discussed by the professor. D. English has not been being practiced by Lisa.
16. He his friend, Jannah, after dinner.
A. call B. called C. will call D. had called
17. Danica that dress to the concert.
A. worn B. wear C. will wear D. wore
18. They the new restaurant on the c3orner of t h 0e street.
A. built B. build C. builded D. have build
19. Ben Helen the secret.
A. told B. tell C. telled D. had told
20. We to the library to study.
A. walkB. walked C. had walk D. walks
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For items 21-22. Which among the choices is the correct reported speech of the given direct speech?
21. Larry asked, “What is your answer to my riddle?”
A. Larry asked what is your answer to my riddle. C. Larry asked what my answer to his riddle was.
B. Larry asked if what is my answer to his riddle. D. Larry asked what is my answer to his riddle.
22. Mother asked me where I put her eyeglasses.
A. “Vivian, where did you put my eyeglasses?” Mother asked me.
B. “Vivian, where you put her eyeglasses?“ Mother asked me.
C. Mother asked me, “Where did I put her eyeglasses?“
D. Mother asked me, “Where you put my eyeglasses?“
For items 23-24. What pair of verb and pronoun must complete the sentence?
23. Direct Speech: “Where are you going?” my mother asked me.
Reported Speech: My mother asked me where going.
A. you, are B. I, am C. you, were D. I, was
24. Direct Speech: The man asked, “How many cans did they open?”
Reported Speech: The man asked how many cans .
A. they, open B. we, open C. they, opened D. we, opened
25. All of the following are reported speeches EXCEPT ONE. Which one is it?
A. The speaker said that he was very proud to be a product of his Alma Mater.
B. The mayor announced that classes were suspended due to the typhoon.
C. “Only ten will be accommodated today,” the secretary emphasized.
D. The class president told her classmates to make a straight line going to the clinic.
26. It is a group of related words within a sentence and without both subject and verb .
A. clause B. phrase C. question D. sentence
27. The stranger from our barrio is sitting under the big acacia tree. What is the phrase in the sentence?
A. the stranger B. is sitting under C. from our barrio D. the acacia tree
28. David told us a story about his home town. The underlined part of the sentence is a .
A. phrase B. clause C. sentence D. none
29. If you scan a thesaurus, what are you doing?
A. finding a word C. reading for detailed information
B. reading a story D. getting general information
30. If you want to see quickly what ingredients you need in a recipe, you...
A. skim B. scan C. read carefully D. read extensively
31. If you are reading a story book, you are
A. skimming B. scanning C. reading carefully. D. reading rapidly
32. What are you doing when you skim a newspaper?
A. reading the frontpage C. reading carefully the news update
B. seeing what is in the paper D. taking information to widen ideas
33. Our school canteen is a very attractive place. The foods are stacked neatly in every food hall and it was
arranged by color and by sizes. The spaces between tables to tables are large enough to allow students to
pass easily to buy their snacks. The canteen only offers nutritious food for the students. What is the purpose
of the text?
A. inform the reader the importance of school canteen
B. describe the physical features of the school canteen
C. persuade the reader to buy snacks at the canteen
D. instruct the reader on what to do if they come across the school canteen4
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D. persuade customers to have environmentally-friendly appliances Introduction to PE Class.
35. This course is an introduction to the practice of folk dance. Aimed at beginners, folk dance is great for
men and women of any age, ability, or fitness level. What is the text all about?
A. that the course is suitable for complete be3ginners 0
B. that the course will lead you on to the Stage 2 course
C. that folk dance is particularly suitable for women
D. that folk dance is not suitable if you have a heart complaint
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