Fourth Grading Periodical Examination in English for Grade 7

SY 2022-2023

Instruction: Read the following questions and choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. A make-believe story that could never happen in real life.

a. Fantasy b. Recount c. Reality
2. Which of the following statements is an example of reality?
a. Science is more on experimentation.
b. The giant of Mt. Makiling sweep off his hand.
c. The fairy granted the man’s three wishes.
3. Which of the following statements is an example of fantasy?
a. Ana kissed the hands of her father and mother as she entered the house.
b. Elfin’s computer cries.
c. Stephanie raised her hand and she alled on to recite.
4. A text that wants to advise or tell you about something.
a. Narrative text b. Persuasive text c. Informative text
5. The following are characteristics of an informative text EXCEPT:
a. Avoid repetition.
b. Contains fantasy.
c. Give information in a clear way, introducing the subject and then developing it.
6. Which of the following sentences give command?
a. The sun is above the clouds.
b. It is dangerous to run across the road.
c. Find my yellow shirt.
7. Mary sat between Tom and Jane. The underlined word is an exmaple of _____.
a. Imperative b. Preposition c. Reality
8. It is a grammatical mood that forms commands or requests.
a. Imperative b. Prepositions c. Reality
9. Commonly used to express relationships between nouns or pronouns and other words in the
sentence.
a. Imperatives b. Prepositions c. Reality
10. A type of text that tells about something in the past.
a. Persuasive b. Narrative c. Recount
11. It describes how things work and why things happen.
a. Narrative b. Explanation c. Expository
12. It is designed to inform the audience about a particular topic.
a. Narrative b. Explanation c. Expository
13. “How do fresh water and salt water differ?” is an example of what type of text?
a. Narrative b. Explanation c. Expository
14. The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place.
a. Setting b. characters c. conflict
15. He was the last and was the favorite son of Don Fernando.
a. Don Juan b. Don Pedro c. Don Diego
16. The first son who was sent by Don Fernando to find the Adarna Bird.
a. Don Juan b. Don Pedro c. Don Diego
17. Where is the setting of the story “Adarna Bird”?
a. Berbania b. Barbaric c. Taj Mahal

Items 18 – 21: Complete the following statements.

18. I understand every word she says because of its _______; it is easily heard and expressed in an
exact way.
 a. Grammar b. Pronounciation c. Clarity
19. When she reports, she displays a very outstanding ______. I like her manner of acting.
a. Posture b. Behavior c. Pronounciation
20. She seems very confident because she speaks with good ______; the way she positions her body
while standing in front of us.
a. Posture b. Grammar c. Clarity
21. In costructing her sentences, she uses correct _______; she follow the rules that explain how
words are used in the language.
a. Clarity b. Posture c. Grammar
22. It is an essay about your own experience.
a. Informative essay b. Personal essay c. Recount
23. The following are elements being followed in writing a personal narrative or personal essay
EXCEPT:
a. It is based on a personal experience in which you have gained significant meaning,
insight, or learned a lesson. It can also be based on a milestone or life-altering event.
b. It is personal narrative. The writer tells the story by including dialogue, imagery,
characterization, conflict, plot, and setting.
c. It is written in the third person point of view.
d. It is an autobiographical story in which the writer describes an incident that resulted
in some personal growth or development.
24. A fiction that focuses on the characters, dialect, customs, topography, and other features
particular to a specific region.
a. Regional litreature b. National literature c. Local literature
25. From the text “WE FILIPINOS ARE MILD DRINKERS”, what name did the American gave to
the Lambanog.
a. whisky b. jungle juice c. vodka
26. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Filipinos drink?
a. Filipinos drink when they are very happy
b. Filipinos drink when they are sad.
c. Filipinos drink when they have much money.
27. What are the two principal methods of describing the meaning of words?
a. Connotation and Denotation c. Skimming and Scanning
b. Specific and General
28. It is a word or group of words that is used to give particular emphasis to an idea or sentiment.
a. Connotation.
b. Denotation
c. Figures of Speech
29. Which of the following is an example of a general idea?
a. narra b. fruits c. yellow
30. Which of the following is an example of specific idea?
a. coca-cola b. softdrinks c. color

Items 31 -33: Supply the missing elements in the graphic organizer. Choose your answers from the
choices provided.

place a. problem
32 b. character
31 c. time
33
solution

34. It is to compare two things to show their differences.

b. Comparison b. Contrast c. both comparison and contrast
35. Atlas is a bound collection of maps of different places while _____ is a collection of
geographical information and data about places.
a. Thesaurus b. Gazetteer c. Yearbook
36. Who is the school personnel-in-charge of the school library?
a. Librarian c. Veterenarian c. Historian
37. Which of the following is a comparison of Dictionary and Thesaurus?
a. Contain meanings of words.
b. Words are listed in alphabetical order.
c. Words that have the same or similar meanings are grouped together.
38. MP3 is for music as to Camera is for ______.
a. sound b. video call c. photo
39. Eyes is for seeing as to nose is for _______.
a. hearing b. touching c. smelling
40. Teacher is for students at to doctor is for ________.
a. nurse b. patient c. instructor
41. Carpenter is to hammer as to post man is to _______.
a. pencil b. message c. letter
42. It is something that is true and is supported by evidence.
a. Opinion b. Fact c. Recount
43. It is something you believe or feel to be true and is open to debate.
a. Opinion b. Fact c. Recount
44. Which of the following statement is fact?
a. I love tomatoes.
b. Fish breathe through gills.
c. Cat is better than dog.
46. Which of the following statement is an opinion?
a. Rodrigo Roa Duterte is the Philippine president.
b. Pandas are black and white.
c. Penguins are the cutest bird.
47. Which of the following statement is a recount?
a. Last summer we had a vacation in Bohol.
b. Cows are the most useful animal.
c. Insects have six legs.
48. What are two reading strategies?
a. denotation and connotation b. skimming and scanning c. general and specific

Items 49-50: Identify the general statement of the following.

49. a. A ring can symbolize that a person is engaged or married.

b. People often wear symbols.
c. Flags are symbols countries.

50. a. Computer-based systems can provide business with important information

immediately.
b. Most accounting systems have been computerized.
c. Computers are greatly changing the workplace.