Grade 8

Agustin, Michael Christophe

Lagundino, Tricia Mae

The Harvest

1. What is the title of the story about two farmer brothers?

a. The Crops
b. The Flowers
c. The Harvest
d. The Reaping
2. Where did the story take place?
a. In the city
b. In the riverside
c. In the farm
d. In Manila
3. Who was the author in the story?
a. Lualhati Bautista
b. Ninotchaka Rosca
c. Loreta Paras Sulit
d. Jose Garcia Villa
4. Who were the two brothers in the story?
a. Florian and Vidad
b. Fabian and Vidad
c. Florante and Laura
d. Felix and Ralph
5. Who was the older one between the two brothers?
a. Fabian
b. Vidad
c. Florian
d. Florante
6. In what way is Vidad better?
a. His looks and diligence
b. His patience and muscles
c. His talkativeness and friendliness
d. He was not better than his brother
7. Why is Vidad leaving?
a. Ms. Francia was offering him a job in the city
b. He did not want to be a farmer anymore
c. Vidad and his brother argued
d. Vidad was having a family
8. What did Fabian say to Ms. Francia?
a. Fabian was sick so Vidad can’t go
b. Fabian said he needed Vidad in the house
 c. Fabian said Vidad impregnated a woman
d. Fabian let go of Vidad
9. How did the story end?
a. Vidad went to the city with Ms. Francia
b. Ms. Francia died due to sickness
c. Vidad chose to stay and Fabian was filled with guilt
d. Vidad and Fabian built a house with five carabaos
10. What was the theme of the story?
a. Envy and Greed
b. Brotherhood and Understanding
c. Blood is Thicker than water
d. You reap what you sow

Right or Wrong: Determine the verbs in the sentence, and then identify whether the shift in tense is
appropriate or not. If it is appropriate write G if not write J.

1. She has been going out for a while now, she goes to different places each time. G
2. There are a lot of cakes on the table. All of them were covered in frosting. J
3. Every time we go and eat, Hendrick will pick us up. J
4. Kiara made some salad and eats it all day. J
5. What Edgar wrote in his poem yesterday was devastating. G
6. I will cross the road when the cars are clearing. J
7. If you cared for me, why are you calling? J
8. Who was that girl I just saw? She is dazzling. G
9. Fred ate a whole box of apples and now he is throwing up. G
10. Building a house is not that easy. Try considering savings first. G.

Grade 7| Oli Impan

1. Who were the characters in the story?

2. What was happening to their village?
3. What did the girl think of the commotion?
4. What did the boy’s mother tell him?
5. What was the work of the boy’s mother?
6. What did the boy do out of curiosity?
7. Why did the girl cry?
8. After the girl found out, what did the boy do?
9. What was he singing?
10. What do you think happened in the story?

Parts of a Play

For 10 points: Enumerate and define the four elements of a play.