Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IV-A
Schools Division of San Pablo
SAN ISIDRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH 6

QUARTER 4

Name: ____________________________________ Date: __________________

Teacher: __________________________________ Section: _______________

Directions: Read each question carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer.

1. If we are committed to follow the COVID-19 protocols, we safe.

A. will C. should
B. will be D. would

2. There many generous people who help others in this time of pandemic.
A. is C. was
B. are D. will

3. This world is changing so fast and if you are not willing to grow, you behind.
A. fall C. will fall
B. fell D. will fell

4. Most students it hard to study at home without teachers’ supervision.

A. find C. found
B. finds D. will find

5. We to be strong physically and mentally now more than ever.

A. need C. needed
B. needs D. will be needing

6. Our parents hard to support our family.

A. work C. worked
B. works D. will worked

7. People nowadays how important good health is.

A. realize C. realizing
B. realizes D. will realize

8. We so much to be thankful for every day.

A. has C. had
B. have D. will have

9. Our teacher always on how we are doing with the modules.

A. follow up C. will follow up
B. follows up D. would follow up
 10. We face mask and face shield every time we go out.
A. wear C. wore
B. wears D. will be worn

11. Some students it hard to study at home without teachers’ supervision.

A. found C. find
B. finds D. will find

12. People a very big challenge to combat this pandemic.

A. face C. faced
B. faces D. will be facing

13. My mother to my school to get my modules last Friday.

A. go C. went
B. goes D. going

14. I a Grade 6 student in one of the big schools in Cebu City this school year.
A. am C. was
B. is D. will be

15. Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence?

A. She is happy after she learned the news about the test result.
B. The weather is too cold however Marlon is sweating much.
C. Abegail likes the dress that her uncle gave her.
D. Hazel is a serious and responsible girl.

16. Fiona is cutting hair in the parlor _____________________. Which phrase will complete the
sentence?
A. because she is a beautician C. and she cooks food for the visitor
B. because she is a doctor D. or teaching little children in school

17. Which of the following is not a complex sentence?

A. Crisa May received the money that her mother sent.
B. Teddy and Gerald will shop at the mall this weekend.
C. Roland went to the kitchen after he smelled popcorn.
D. Marinel laughed when her mother dropped a pie upside down on the floor.

18. Select the independent clauses in this sentence:

If you make pancakes, you should serve them with syrup, or else they will be too dry.
A. If you make pancakes C. you should serve them with syrup
B. they will be too dry D. both B and C

19. Which of the following is a compound complex sentence?

A. Although I like books, I do not like romance novels, but my sister loves them.
B. The photographer held up a bear, and the little boy smiled.
C. I left my bag on the bus; therefore, I did not have a pencil.
D. When I go to the beach, I bring my hat.

20. Which of the following sentences is not a compound complex sentence?

A. Jim’s mom went to the store because it’s his birthday, and she bought him a
 present.
B. Until he graduates, he will live in the apartment, but then he wants to move.
C. Molly, who loves cats, plans to get a kitten, but she needs to find a house.
D. I left my bag on the bus; therefore, I did not have a pencil.

21. I my Art project when my aunt arrived from Manila.

A. was finishing C. am finishing
D. will be finishing D. will be finished

22. At this moment, my sister Irish about her homework, the Food Chain.
A. is reading C. shall be reading
B. was reading D. will be reading

23. The twins Zandro and Zandrathrough the city at this time.
A. were driving C. will be driving
B. are driving D. is driving

24. My parents about the news before our neighbor knocked on the door.
A. are talking C. will be talking
B. were talking D. is talking

25. Our aunt pasalubong when we got downstairs.

A. was giving out C. will be giving out
B. were giving out D. is giving out

26. What are the components of a persuasive writing?

A. Arguments, Details, Thesis
B. Introduction, Thesis, Statement, Paragraph, Conclusion
C. Topic sentence, details, Concluding sentence
D. None of the above

27. how many body paragraph do you need, at least, in a persuasive writing?
A. 5 B. 4 C. 3. D. 2

28. The people that will be affected by this topic or read your essay
A. evidence C. audience
B. your teacher D. pupils

29.Which of these is NOT a part of an argumentative essay?

A. introduction C. Conclusion
B. Body paragraph D. setting

30. Which piece of evidence best supports the claim that -students should have sports class in
middle school-?
A. "Schools that have sports class are popular"
B. "Including sports programs is expensive."
C. "Research shows that sports increase student interest in school"
D. "School sports include volleyball and soccer.

31. Credible evidence means that it

A. comes from a reliable, unbiased source.
B. persuades people
C. comes from important people
D. None of the above

32. information used to back up and support your answer

A. bridge C. argument
B. persuasion D. evidence

33. Which of the following tells the main idea of the paragraph?
A. The specific example
B. The topic sentence
C. The concluding sentence
D. The supporting details

34. What is the purpose of persuasive writing?

A. To inform C. To argue
B. To persuade D. all of the above

35. What is the other side of the issue (opposite of your claim) called?
A. Counterargument c. Thesis statement
B. Conclusion D. Ex-claim

36. The objective is to establish a claim and then support it with logical reasoning, examples, and
evidence.
A. Nonfiction Text
B. Fiction Text
C. Argumentative Text
D. Informational Text

37. What should be included in the introduction to a piece of persuasive writing?

A. A joke
B. A brief autobiography
C. To appeal to shared sense of morality
D. To build your arguments logically while recognizing your audience as logical people.

38. What should you do after presenting text evidence?

A. Move on to another reason
B. Transition to another paragraph
C. Summarize that evidence
D. Explain how that evidence proves your point.

39. Which two paragraphs are the most similar?

A. Introduction and Conclusion
B. Conclusion and Body Paragraphs
C. Introduction and Body Paragraphs
D. None of the paragraphs are similar.

40. Which of the following exam questions requires a piece of persuasive writing in answer?
A. Write an article reviewing a new local restaurant.
B. Write a magazine article to inform readers about a recent “reading challenges’ at your school.
C. A local business wants to starts a puppy farm. write a speech opposing their planning
application
 D. Describe the scene in a city center on a hot summer’s day

41. What might happen if you do not consider the needs of your audience?
A. Your audience will be less likely to be engaged or be persuaded to change their minds
B. Your audience will rebel against you
C. Your audience will certainly change their minds
D. You will be sent to see the headteacher

42. What does it mean to 'appeal to reason'?

A. To exclude emotive language from your writing
B. To support your points with evidence
C. To build your arguments logically while recognizing your audience as logical people
D. To appeal to a shared sense of morality

43. When planning persuasive writing _______________.

A. Use a good quality pen
B. List all the points you want to make
C. write all your thoughts down as quickly as you can
D. all of the above
44. Which of these transitions would you use in the counterargument paragraph?
A. However C. Similarly
B. Also D. In conclusions

Read the paragraph inside the box and answer the questions that follow.

The average family spends P2, 500.00 a year on clothes for school. In this
economy, that seems like a lot of money! Many people argue that students should wear
uniforms to school instead of their own clothes. Wearing of school uniform saves
family’s money, reduces bullying, and allows students to focus on academics instead of
style. For these reasons, all students should be required to wear uniforms to school.

45. Which sentence in this paragraph is the conclusion?

A. In this economy, that seems like a lot of money!
B. Many people argue that students should wear uniforms to school instead of their
own clothes.
C. Wearing school uniforms saves families’ money, reduces bullying,
and allows students to focus on academics instead of style.
D. For these reasons, all students should be required to wear uniforms to school.

46. Which of the following is the definition of a conclusion?

A. Conclusion summarizes the ideas you expressed in the essay.
B. Conclusion contains the reason why you are writing an essay.
C. Conclusion is the body of the essay that contains its full idea.
D. Conclusion is the part of the essay that gets the attention of the readers.
 1Exercise is one of the most essential activities that people do to make them
healthy. 2There are a lot of kinds of exercise.

3Runningis one of the exercises that can be done in an indoor or outdoor

facilities. 4Running
is healthy. 5Naturally, our body responds to physical demands.
6So, when we run, out bones grow stronger. 7Moreover, exercise helps our bodies

produce human growth hormones that help maintain a healthy, youthful look.
8Among all forms of cardiovascular exercises, running is proven to be among
the most effective ways to burn calories.

47. Which sentence in the box contains the introduction?

A. Sentences 1 and 2 C. Sentences 5 and 6
B. Sentences 3 and 4 D. Sentences 7 and 8

48. What part of the essay is sentence 8?

A. body C. conclusion
B. statement D. introduction

49. What is the conclusion of the essay?

A. Exercise makes our bone grow stronger.
B. Running can be done in an indoor or outdoor facilities.
C. Exercise is one of the most essential activities that people do.
D. Running is proven to be among the most effective ways to burn calories.

50. What makes a good persuasive essay?

A. It shows little content in the body of the essay.
B. It states different points of view from other people.
C. It catches the attention of the reader but it has no conclusion.
D. It contains the full details from the introduction, body, up to the conclusion.