Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CALAMBA CITY
UWISAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BRGY. UWISAN, CALAMBA CITY

SECOND PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH 4

Table of Specification
SY: 2022-2023

NUMBE
NUMBE
OBJECTIVES R OF
PERCENTAGE R OF ITEM
DAYS
ITEMS PLACEMENT
TAUGHT

1. Use context clues to find meaning of

5 12% 5 1, 2, 3, 4, 5
unfamiliar words: definition, exemplification

2. Use clear and coherent sentences

employing appropriate grammatical 6, 7, 8, 9, 10,
10 23% 9
structures: Kinds of Nouns – Mass Nouns and 11, 12, 13, 14
Count Nouns, Possessive Nouns, Collective
nouns

3. Use personal pronouns in sentences 4 9% 4 15, 16, 17, 18

4. Use adjectives (degrees of comparison,

4 9% 4 19, 20, 21, 22
order) in sentences

23, 24, 25, 26,

5. Use simple present tense of verbs in 5 12% 5
27
sentences

6. Use correct time expressions to tell an 28, 29, 30, 31,

7 16% 6
action in the present 32, 33

7. Use the past form of regular and 34, 35, 36, 37,
8 19% 7
irregular verbs 38, 39, 40

43 100% 40
 Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION IV-A CALABARZON
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF CALAMBA CITY
UWISAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
BRGY. UWISAN, CALAMBA CITY

SECOND PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH 4

I. Give the most appropriate meaning of each underlined

word/phrase using context clues.

1. When I grow up, I want to be an entrepreneur like Henry Sy of SM

and Tony Tan Caktiong of Jollibee.
a. artist b. businessman c. performer d. teacher

2. Rhea will study her modules in three learning areas, such as English,
Mathematics and Science.
a. topics b. subjects c. lessons d. professor

3. Someday, I will earn extra money to buy jewelry, such as rings,

necklaces, earrings and bracelets.
a. accessories b. utensils c. garments d. bags

4. Biology, the study of life, is Ken’s favorite branch of Science. What

type of context clues was used in this sentence?
a. Definition c. Picture
b. Inference d. exemplification

5. Piscatorial creatures, such as galungong, tulingan, and tuna, are

common in the Philippines. What type of context clues was used in this
sentence?
a. Definition c. Picture
b. Inference d. exemplification

II. Choose the letter of the correct answer based on the correct
use of the different kinds of nouns.

6. Which of the following is the correct definition of mass noun?

a. those that cannot be counted by hand
b. those that can be counted by hand
c. those that cannot be seen by a naked eye
d. those that can be seen by naked eye

7. Which is an example of a mass noun?

a. jar b. water c. chair d. mango

8. What do you call the nouns that can be counted?

a. countable nouns c. personal pronouns
b. uncountable nouns d. collective nouns

9. I put tomatoes in my salad. From the sentence which is an example of

a count noun?
a. I b. put c. tomatoes d. salad

10. Papa asked for another cup of _______.

a. coffee b. bag c. mug d. sand

11. What kind of noun refers to a group of people or things.

a. countable nouns c. personal pronouns
b. uncountable nouns d. collective nouns

12. A flock of birds is seen flying near the mountain. What word in the
sentence refers to the group of birds?
a. flock b. seen c. flying d. mountain

13. The shoes of Jane. If you are going to write it in possessive form
which one is correctly written?
a. Janes shoes c. Jane’s shoes
b. Janes’ shoes d. Jane shoes

14. Which among the following sentences has a possessive noun?

a. The baby wants to drink milk.
b. We saw an army by the base.
c. I received a cute cup on my birthday.
d. The dog’s leash is tight.

III. Choose the correct personal pronoun to replace the underlined

nouns.
15. Mr. Leabres is may teacher in mathematics. What personal pronoun
can be used to replace the name of Mr. Leabres?
a. He b. it c. she d. they
16. Grandmother is still healthy and cheerful. What personal pronoun
can be used to replace the underlined noun?
a. they b. he c. we d. she

17. Replace the underlined words with personal pronouns. My sister

Erika and brother Kyne walk to school every day.
a. he b. she c. they d. us

18. Identify the personal pronoun in this sentence. Ayesha asked if he

could join the ballet club.
a. Ayesha b. he c. join d. ballet

IV. Choose the letter of the correct answer based on the correct use
of adjectives.
19. The sun is __________ than yesterday.
a. brightest b. brighter c. brought d. bright

20. Which of the following degree of comparison is used when we are

simply describing a person or thing.
a. positive degree c. comparative degree
b. negative degree d. superlative degree

21. Rearrange the following series of adjectives in the correct order,

blue three cute.
a. three cute blue c. blue three cute
b. blue cute three d. cute three blue

22. Which of the following sentences has a correct order of adjective.

a. There are lighted two white candles.
b. There are four sweet yellow mangoes.
c. There is a white one new hat.
d. There are two brown clean hands.

V. Identify the correct verb form to be used in each statement.

23. Plants ___________ our place beautiful. What is the correct

simple present tense verb that should be used?
a. made b. make c. makes d. will make
24. Father _____________ Grandmother every afternoon. What is
the correct simple present tense verb that should be used?
a. visit b. visits c. visited d. will visit

25. The pupils ____________ on asking questions. What is the correct

simple present tense verb that should be used?
a. will keep b. kept c. keeps d. keep

26. Mother ____________ for the family. What is the correct simple
present tense verb that should be used?
a. cooked b. cook c. will cook d. cooks

27. Jay and Tess ____________ stationeries. What is the correct

simple present tense verb that should be used?
a. collects b. collected c. collect d. will collect

VI. Identify the present time expressions used in the sentences.

28. Alex often draws his dream house.
a. Alex b. often c. draws d. dream hose

29. Nina and Lino join this contest every year.

a. Nina and Lino b. join c. contest d. every year

30. My tooth sometimes hurts whenever I drink cold beverages.

a. tooth b. sometimes c. hurts d. beverages

31. Which sentence has placed the present time expression ALWAYS
correctly?
a. Fiona chooses me as her always partner.
b. Always Fiona chooses me as her partner.
c. Fiona chooses me always as her partner.
d. Fiona always chooses me as her partner.

32. Which sentence has placed the present time expression OFTEN
correctly?
a. Aunt Chelo often buys fruits.
b. Aunt often Chelo buys fruits.
c. Aunt Chelo buys often fruits.
d. Often Aunt Chelo buys fruits.
33. Which sentence has placed the present time expression EVERY
MONTH correctly?
a. I go to Lucban, Quezon to visit every month my relatives there.
b. Every month I go to Lucban, Quezon to visit my relatives there.
c. I go to Lucban, Quezon to visit my relatives every month there.
d. I every month go to Lucban, Quezon to visit my relatives there.

VII. Choose the correct past form of the underlined verbs.

34. The mailman deliver all the letters this morning. What is the past
form of the underlined word in the sentence.
a. delivered b. letter c. delivering d. none of the above

35. My sister borrow my bag last Wednesday. What is the past form of
the word borrow.
a. borrowing b. borrow c. borrowed d. bag

36. They plant mongo last summer. The past form of the verb “plant” is
________.
a. planted b. planting c. will plant d. plant

37. Irma _____________ (write) a letter to Mr. Lee.

a. right b. writed c. wrote d. write

38. The two runners _____________ (break) their previous speed

records.
a. break b. broke c. breaked d. breaks

39. Diana _____________ (sing) her father’s favorite song during

their family reunion.
a. singed b. song c. sang d. sung

40. We ____________ (meet) the Cruzat Family in 2015.

a. meet b. mit c. meets d. met