ST. PETER’S COLLEGE OF MISAMIS ORIENTAL, INC.

15th de Septiembre St., Brgy. 2, Balingasag, Misamis Oriental

A.Y. 2022 – 2023

Field Study 1
Diagnostic Test

Name: _________________________________________________ Score: _________________

Test 1.
Directions: Read & understand the questions carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct
answer.

1. The students of Grade 10 – St. Thomas a. themselves b. itself

are very responsible and kind. What is the c. myself d. herself
noun in the sentence?
8. Identify the noun used in the sentence:
a. responsible b. kind Although tired, James still studied for their
c. very d. students quiz tomorrow.
2. A ____ is an ancient story created to a. James b. tomorrow
explain natural events. c. studied d. tired
a. Fable b. Myth 9. The neighborhood is silent at night.
c. Novel d. Epic What does the underlined word mean?
3. He wrote the story which has the title a. chaotic b. crowded
Daedalus and Icarus. c. dark d. noiseless
a. Nick Pontikis b. Loki Laufeyson 10. What does the underlined word mean
c. Plato d. Nick Vujicic in the sentence: You should write a brief
summary of the story.
4. The dog can jump. What does the
underlined word mean/imply? a. limited b. short
c. creative d. few
a. willingness b. ability
c. possibility d. prohibition 11. He stopped and gazed off at the
distant hills. The underlined word means…
5. A ____ is a word that in syntax
generally conveys an action, an a. far b. reserved
occurrence, or a state of being. c. long d. tall
a. Adverb b. Myth 12. A ____ is a word that describes a
c. Verb d. Noun person, place, thing, or idea.
6. Complete the sentence: Carl followed a a. noun b. adjective
plan he created for ______. c. verb d. pronoun
a. myself b. herself 13. From the story Daedalus and Icarus,
c. himself d. itself Minotaur is a half-man, half-what?
7. Listening attentively is a valuable skill. a. Fish b. Goat
Students should train _______ to do it c. Horse d. Bull
effectively.
14. Identify the verb used in the sentence: a. metaphor b. hyperbole
Jevien is quietly sitting in the corner of the c. onomatopoeia d. personification
room.
17. It is a figure of speech involving the
a. sitting b. quietly comparison of one thing with another thing
c. Jevien d. corner of a different kind, uses “like” and “as” in
sentences.
15. What verb is used in the sentence:
After class, the students diligently cleaned a. metaphor b. synecdoche
their classroom. c. simile d. personification
a. classroom b. diligently 18. It is a figure of speech which gives
c. cleaned d. students human traits to nonhuman things.
16. It is uses exaggeration as a rhetorical a. alliteration b. simile
device or figure of speech. c. oxymoron d. personification
Test 2.
Identify what is being described.

19. Almost certainly, without question, The following questions involve the
without doubt application of the use of simple tenses and
the pointers on subject-verb agreement.
a. Uncertainty b. Peaceful Choose and encircle the correct form of
c. Prospect d. Doubtless the verb in the choices.
20. The reading, viewing or listening public 24. The city government _____ higher
a. Audience b. Client taxes starting next month.
c. Consumer d. Peers a. collect b. collects
21. Artistic or visual; relating to or dealing c. will collect d. collected
with the beautiful or attractive 25. During sunsets the lake ____
a. Creativity b. Innovative peaceful.
c. Aesthetic d. Grotesque a. appear b. appears
22. A dead body especially of a human c. will appear d. appeared
being 26. My father _____ newspapers every
a. Corpse b. Limbs morning.
c. Undead d. Skeleton a. read b. reads
23. Very huge, vast, gigantic c. have read d. reading

a. Smidgen b. Petite 27. The courier ______ the letter

c. Enormous d. Diminutive yesterday.
a. delivered b. delivers
c. deliver d. delivering
Test 3.
Read and understand the poem in the box. Then choose the correct answer.

“When the world looks hopeless,

And life is not fair,
Throw back your shoulders
And do not despair.”
28. The expression to “throw back your shoulders” means ______.
a. exercise your shoulders b. forget your responsibilities
c. ignore your problems d. show your feelings
29. The passage appeals more to the sense of ______.
a. feeling b. sight
c. sound d. taste
30. Most probably, the writer’s purpose in this passage is to ______.
a. express a feeling b. give an advice
c. reveal the truth d. win other’s approval