Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Caraga Region
Division of Agusan Del Norte
Jabonga District
MAGDAGOOC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
ENGLISH 7
THIRD QUARTERLY EXAMINATIONS
Name: ___________________________________________________________ Score: _____________________
Grade and Section: ______________________________________________ Date: ______________________

Directions: Read the sentences below and identify what they refer to from the given choices below each. Write the
letter of your answer directly in the blank.

_____1. This type of text aims to entertain, amuse, or instruct through fictional and non-fictional works.
A. Recount B. Explanations C. Procedures D. Narrative
_____2. This text type teaches us how to do something through a series of steps.
A. Recount B. Explanations C. Procedures D. Narrative
_____3. This text type refers to retelling a series of events that may either be factual or personal.
A. Recount C. Procedures
B. Explanations D. Narrative
_____4. This refers to moving images that provide an audio and visual experience to the viewers.
A. Recount C. Video
B. Explanations D. Narrative
_____5. This text type provides information on how or why something happens.
A. Recount C. Video
B. Explanations D. Narrative
_____6. This multimedia resource comes from images that are initially drawn and photographed in succession to
make them appear as if they are moving.
A. Recount C. Animation
B. Explanations D. Narrative
_____7. This refers to written or printed characters, letters, and symbols used to create words, sentences, and
paragraphs.
A.Text C. Animation
B. Explanations D. Narrative
_____8. This pertains to recorded or transmitted sound
A.Audio C. Animation
B. Explanations D. Narrative
_____9. It is a text type that presents the characteristics or features of a thing or a phenomenon.
A.Audio C. Animation
B. Descriptions D. Narrative
_____10. It is one of the oldest forms of media which uses images to represent someone or something.
A.Audio C. Picture/graphics
B. Descriptions D. Narrative
_____11. The position of the speaker’s body when sitting/standing.
A. Posture C. Pronunciation
B. Clarity D. Platform behavior
_____12. The way you pronounce the word with your voice.
A. Posture C. Pronunciation
B. Clarity D. Platform behavior
_____13. The enunciation of the words is more deliberate than in ordinary conversation where words must be easily
heard and expressed in an exact way.
A. Posture C. Pronunciation
 B. Clarity D. Platform behavior
_____14. The way the speaker acts and behaves before his/her audience tells of a good reason for any pause or for any
movement.
A. Posture C. Pronunciation
B. Clarity D. Platform behavior
_____15. The attribute of a sound determines the magnitude of the auditory sensation produced.
A. Loudness C. Pronunciation
B. Clarity D. Platform behavior

Read the details below and decide which general statement from A-D best captures the information presented
in the details.

_____16. General Statement: ________________________________________

● Other citizens say that no one has the right to take a life and that capital punishment is not a deterrent to
crime.
● Citizens have had to decide whether offenders such as first-degree murderers should be killed in a gas
chamber, imprisoned for life or rehabilitated and given second chance in society.
● Many citizens argue that serious criminals should be executed.

A. Killing criminals will set an example for others.

B. The punishment of criminals has always been a problem to society.
C. Improper punishment to the criminals will cause other burden to society.
D. Killing the criminals do not solve problems.

_____17. General Statement: ________________________________________

● The non-biodegradable plastic we use reach water systems and choke up marine life.
● Illegal logging causes deforestation which leads to soil erosion and flash floods.
● Using crude oil and petroleum to run factories and transportation releases harmful pollutants.

A. Humans cause many environmental woes.

B. Illegal activities cause land and water pollution.
C. Improper waste disposal also causes pollution.
D. Unclean sources of energy harm the environment.

_____18. General Statement: __________________________________________

● Many kids get addicted to computers, cellphone, and other gadgets.
● Children lack exercise since they just sit in front of the TV, listen to the radio, and play computer games.
● They have very little face-to-face socialization since they communicate with their friends online.

A. Children enjoy using social media a lot.

B. Kids grow stouter because of lack of exercise.
C. Gadgets like cell phones and tablets can be addictive.
D. Some technologies pose harmful effects on children.

_____19. General Statement: ________________________________________

● Baldo loves to play catch.
● He loves it when I pretend like I’m falling dead, and he runs over to lick me.
● He follows me around the house with a toy and drops it on my foot.

A. Baldo is a trained dog.

B. Baldo is a player.
C. Baldo can catch anything.
D. Baldo is so much fun to play with.
_____20. Which of the following details provides evidence to the general statement below?
General Statement: A clean community means a healthy and productive citizenry.

A. People work in the fields and yield a bountiful harvest.

B. Sick people spread the disease to other people in the community.
C. Clean surroundings prevent diseases and keep people productive.
D. Productive people clean their workplaces and other surroundings.

Dear Sir,

I ordered a Remote-Control Monster truck toy last Monday, but the package was badly damaged. As proof, I
also sent you a picture of the damaged package. The toy was damaged as well and it cannot be played. I
ordered it for my son who really wants this toy for his birthday.

I look forward to your immediate response and I hope that you can resolve this problem as soon as possible.
Thank you so much.

Sincerely yours,
Flora

_____21. What evidence supports Flora’s claim that the package was damaged?
A. The toy was broken.
B. She has a picture of the damaged package.
C. She wanted a replacement or a refund.
_____22. What evidence supports the claim that the toy was also damaged?
A. The toy cannot be played.
B. The toy has scratches.
C. The toy doesn’t have a battery in the box.
_____23. What evidence supports the claim that Flora needs the replacement of the toy?
A. Flora doesn’t need the replacement any more.
B. Flora will play with the toy together with her son.
C. Flora will give the toy as a gift for her son’s birthday.
_____24. You are discussing politics with a friend and they say something that you ''half agree with. You say:
A. The problem is that I don’t agree on that.
B. I have my own thoughts about that.
C. I partly agree with you.
_____25. You and a friend want to buy a birthday present for another friend. You suggest buying tickets for a concert
then ask your friend.
A. Do you go for it?
B. Do you agree?
C. a and b
_____26. Your friend asks, ''What about getting a pizza tonight?'' You think it's a good idea and say:
A. I agree to you.
B. I agree with you.
C. I'm not sure
_____27. What is a specific detail that can be proven as true based on objective evidence?
A. fact C. evidence
B. opinion D. statement
_____28. It is a feeling, judgment, belief or conclusion that cannot be proven true by objective evidence.
A. fact C. detail
B. proof D. opinion
_____29. Which of the following is NOT objective evidence?
A. scientific law C. eyewitness account
B. physical evidence D. feeling and judgment
_____30. Which of the following best describes a fact?
A. Something that can be proven
B. Something that can’t be proven
C. The feelings of the main character
D. How much the main character likes something
_____31. Which of the following best describes an opinion?
A. A good choice
B. A scientific investigation
C. A statement that can be proven
D. A physical evidence from a crime scene
_____32. Which of the following is an opinion?
A. Tedd is wearing a blue tie.
B. Jason won the race at field day.
C. Vince was unhappy that his team lost.
D. Sylvette woke up at 7:30 in the morning.
_____33. Which of the following is a fact?
A. Reading is very easy.
B. Gary Paulsen is my favorite author.
C. I received a 98% on the reading test.
D. I’m the smartest student in the tenth grade.
_____34. Which of the following is NOT a fact?
A. Rich people are dishonest.
B. A national flag symbolizes a country.
C. A karate expert can use his hands as a deadly weapon.
D. Dengue is an illness caused by a virus that is spread through mosquito bites.

Read the paragraph to answer questions 35 and 36

Andrew’s mother and father unloaded the van after the family returned from the soccer tournament.
Andrew was exhausted from playing in all eight games over the weekend. Andrew wasn’t helping, because he
ran inside the house to call his grandparents to tell them about the games. He had won a trophy for being the
most valuable player, and his team had won all of their games. He scored at least two goals in each of the
games. He was extremely excited.

_____35. Which of the following is NOT a fact stated in the paragraph?

A. Andrew scored at least two goals in every game.
B. Andrew won a trophy at the soccer tournament.
C. Andrew had won being the most valuable player.
D. Andrew’s team won all of their games in the tournament.
_____36. Which of these sentences is an opinion stated in the paragraph?
A. Andrew’s team won the tournament.
B. Andrew’s parents unloaded the van after the tournament.
C. Andrew was exhausted but excited about the tournament.
D. Andrew called his grandparents to tell them about the tournament.

Jim Thorpe was born in Oklahoma on May 28, 1888. He lived with his family in an Indian
reservation. Jim’s Native American name was Wa-Tho-Hack. This means “bright path”. Jim’s parents chose this
 name just for their son. They believed he had a promising future.

Jim always liked to play sports. He ran in races and played football and baseball. Jim was an excellent
athlete. He showed great talent in every sport he played. I think Jim was the most amazing athlete. He was so
good at so many sports. Jim didn’t really think about his future until he was in college. That’s when he decided
to play sports for a living. He went on to win gold medals in the 1912 Olympics in Sweden. Sweden’s king
called Jim “the greatest athlete in the world.” Jim had finally found his bright path. He became one of the best
athletes ever.
_____37. Which of these is a fact from the report?
A. Jim ran in races and played football and baseball.
B. Jim was an excellent athlete.
C. Jim became one of the best athletes ever.
D. I think Jim was the most amazing athlete.
_____38. Which of these statements cannot be proven?
A. He was so good at so many sports.
B. Jim Thorpe was born in Oklahoma on May 28, 1888.
C. Jim’s Native American name was Wa-Tho-Hack.
D. He went on to win gold medals in the 1912 Olympics in Sweden.
_____39. Which of these clue words signals an opinion of Sweden’s king?
A. most B. best C. greatest D. believed
_____40. A fact about Kim Thorpe that can be proved is
A. He lived with his family on an Indian reservation.
B. He was the greatest athlete in the world.
C. He was so good at so many sports.
D. He became one of the best athletes ever.
_____41. Which statement is true?
A. Topics related to ethical issues are not good for group discussions.
B. Topics with clear right and wrong answers are excellent for group discussions.
C. Topics related to ethics generally are good for group discussions.
D. It is best to avoid topics that are controversial when picking group discussion topics.
_____42. What types of questions are good to ask in a group discussion?
A. Questions with one word or short answers
B. Questions with clear correct answers
C. Questions that require the group to synthesize and evaluate information
D. Reading comprehension questions
_____43. Which of the following would be a good question to ask a group after reading a fictional book?
A. Where did the main character live?
B. Who was the main character’s best friend?
C. Which scene do you think was the most important? Why?
D. What was the point of conflict for the character?

During the class discussion, Sir Emir asked his students what questions they should raise when attending a public forum
about building a coal power plant.

Sir Emir: If you happen to attend an open forum about building a coal power plant near your area, what questions will you
raise to the project heads and authorities?
Ryan: Would you rather think of the prize of constructing a coal power plant than to consider the health of the people?
Jayvan: Will your project open jobs for those who are out of work?
John Carlo: Is your project an environmental-friendly?
Kelvin: How can you make sure that your project will not even once disturb our peace and quiet here in our barangay?
Flauskyn: When do you plan to start your project?
Alquin: Mr. Chairman, do we have other projects related to producing electrical energy other than a coal power plant?
Fahad: Sir, is your company open for engineer applicants?
_____44. Who among the students raised a question attacking the conscience of the authorities?
A. Kelvin C. Ryan
B. Jayvan D. Flauskyn
_____45. Who among the students does not care about the health and the environment?
A. Kelvin and John C. Jayvan and Flauskyn
B. Ryan and Jayvan D. John Carlo and Ryan
_____46. Who is most likely to compromise nature over personal interests?
A. Kelvin and John C. Jayvan, Flauskyn, and Fahad
B. Ryan and Jayvan D.John Carlo and Ryan
_____47. Whose question is thought-provoking?
A. John Carlo's C. Alquin's
B. Jayvan’s D. a and c
_____48. Who among the students is concerned more about people's health and lifestyle?
A. Ryan and Kelvin C. Fahad and John Carlos
B. Alquin and Flauskyn D. all of the above
_____49. Each of the following points out a good question EXCEPT?
A. purposeful C. relevant
B. concise D. unreasonable
_____50. What pertains to a platform where people brainstorm solutions to a public issue?
A. Public forum C. Panel forum
B. Panel discussion D. Public discussion