MARANATHA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY 8. What is the theme of the story, “The Gift of the Maggi”?

Fourth Quarter Examination A. Communication is needed for a gift to be of value.

English - Grade 10 B. Learn how to save money.
C. The love for each other is much more valuable than any gift.
D. Be with what you have.
MULTIPLE CHOICES: Choose the letter of the correct answer. 9. It means flexible and adaptable.
1. Who is Federigo in love with? A. Fist C. Beckon
A. Wife of Bath C. Prioress B. Yield D. Pliant
10. “Of Love” talks about the love of ____________
B. Monna D. Maria
A. God C. Parents
2. What happens to Federigo's love interest that makes her seek him out?
B. Friend D. Enemy
A. Her son gets sick
11. “He threshes you to make you naked
B. She needs money
He sifts you to free you from your husks.
C. Her husband leaves her
He grinds you to whiteness.
D. She leaves her husband
He kneads you until you are pliant.”
3. Why is Federigo poor?
What is the meaning of this stanza?
A. He was born that way.
A. Hardships make each of us a better person.
B. He spent all of his money trying to woo a woman.
B. Hardships are part of our lives.
C. He had a gambling addiction.
C. When we are in trials, pray.
D. He spent it all on his falcon.
D. Trials happen because of our wrong decisions.
4. Why does the boy want the falcon?
12. What Bible passage talks about the definition of love?
A. He's watched it hunt and really liked it.
A. 2 Corinthians 13:2-6 C. 1 Corinthians 13:4-8
B. He knows it is the only thing that can cure him.
B. 1 Corinthians 3: 5-8 D. 2 Corinthians 3: 2-7
C. He wants to eat it.
13. Complete the verse:
D. He lost his falcon and wants to replace it before his father finds out.
“ _______________________. As for prophecies, they will pass away; as
5. Jim’s gold watch, his finest possession, is a family heirloom, he inherited
for tongues, they will cease; as for knowledge, it will pass away.
from his ______________.
A. Love is patient. C. Love never ends.
A. Uncle C. Godfather
B. Love is kind. D. Love bears all things.
B. Father D. Father-in-law
14. Whom does the little prince love?
6. Della decides to go to Madame Sofronie, the owner of a hair and wig shop.
A. A fox C. A geographer
Della sells her hair for _________.
B. A rose D. A pilot
A. $ 10 C. $ 40
15. Who teaches the prince about bonds and friendship?
B. $ 100 D. $ 20
A. the fox
7. Della tells Madame Sofronie “Give it to me quick,” because Della does not
B. the pilot
want to _______________.
C. the rose
A. Tell Jim C. Waste Time
D. the roses in the garden
B. Cry D. Change her mind
16. Why do men have so few friends? 22. I have always enjoyed reading the book more than _________________.
A. They are too cruel. A. I watched the movie version.
B. They are in too much hurry. B. watching the movie.
C. They are too stupid. C. to watch the movie.
D. It was not stated in the excerpt. D. the movie.
17. Why is the fox so interested in the little prince’s planet? 23. When the weather outside is cold and ________, I like to be indoors.
A. There are no hunters there A. starting to get windy…
B. There are many chickens to eat. B. windy…
C. It wants to see the rose. C. getting windy…
D. It wants to eat the baobabs. D. it starts getting windy…
18. Why does the discovery of the rose garden make the little prince sad? 24. Running, lifting, and ____________ are three of Ashley’s favorite
A. He discovers he is allergic to roses exercises.
B. He realizes he fell in love too quickly A. racquetball…
C. He sees how ugly roses really are B. a spinning class…
D. He learns that his rose is not the only rose in the universe C. bicycling…
19. How does the fox define to “tame?” D. to jump…
A. “To soften the spirit” 25. I am allergic to the dog’s hair and ____________.
B. “To establish ties” A. its smell.
C. “To learn to love” B. how it smells.
D. “To master another being” C. that it smells.
20. According to the fox, what makes the prince’s rose so important? D. the smell.
A. Her four thorns can serve as weapons 26. Which sentence shows correct parallelism?
B. The time the prince has spent caring for her A. By night, the litter and desperation disappeared as the city's
C. The coquettish way she expresses her love glittering lights came on; by daytime, the filth and despair
D. Her unmatchable beauty reappeared as the sun rose.
B. At night, the litter and desperation disappeared as the city's
glittering lights came on; but when day dawned, the filth and
# 21-25. Choose the correct word or phrase that gives the sentence parallel despair reappeared as the sun rose.
structure. C. By night, the litter and desperation disappeared as the city's
glittering lights came on; by day, the filth and despair reappeared
21. Julius was excited about inviting friends over, eating a good meal, and as the sun rose.
________________. D. At nighttime, the litter and desperation disappeared as the city's
A. a game of cards. glittering lights came on; by day, the filth and despair reappeared
B. to play cards. as the sun rose.
C. playing a game of cards.
D. they would play card.
27. Which sentence shows correct parallelism? 33. Everyone __________ that she would return safely.
A. He took us up the hill, and then through the valley, and across the A. hopes C. had hoped
river. B. hoped D. is hoping
B. He took us up the hill, through the valley, and then we went across 34. Which sentence shows consistent structure?
the river. A. As attorneys offer their opening arguments, a juror may
C. He took us up the hill, then through the valley, and across the river. immediately decide whether they think the defendant is innocent or
D. He took us up the hill, through the valley, and across the river. guilty.
28. Which sentence shows correct parallelism?
B. During the trial, that juror will pay attention only to evidence that
A. I am interested in an Eco tour where I can either paddle a sea
corresponds to the decision they have already made.
kayak along the ocean coast, or go riding a horse along a mountain
C. No matter how wrong they are, such jurors argue his positions
trail.
strongly and urges the strictest sentencing or the highest damage
B. I am interested in an Eco tour where I can either paddle a sea
payments.
kayak along the ocean coast, or ride a horse along a mountain trail.
D. Studies suggest that a person who jumps to conclusions on a jury
C. I am interested in an Eco tour where I can either paddle a sea
will not take his time when making other important decisions in life.
kayak along the ocean coast, and be riding a horse along a mountain
35. Which sentence shows consistent structure?
trail.
A. The researchers developed a series of questions about decision
D. I am interested in an Eco tour where I can either paddle in sea making, and then one hundred subjects were interviewed by them.
kayaks along the ocean coast, or ride a horse along a mountain trail. B. Several researchers are interested in leadership qualities, and they
recently conducted a study of decision making.
C. After the researchers completed the study, a report was written
#29-33. Choose the correct word or phrase that gives the sentence consistent about their findings.
structure. D. A local university funded the study, and the research team was led
by Dr. Alicia Cruz.
29. I think I __________ a new calculator. This one does not work properly 36. A research is said to be ____________ because it is a planned
any more. procedure.
A. needs C. need A. Organized B. Clear C. Systematic D. Permanent
B. needed D. am needing 37. These are central to all research.
30. She was surprised when she __________ the news. A. Answers C. Observations
A. receives C. receive B. Questions D. Hypotheses
B. received D. is receiving 38. The following are the basic purposes of research EXCEPT ___________
31. The hikers were told that _________ had to stay on the trail. A. To learn something
A. you C. they B. To gather evidence
B. we D. he C. To make a more presentable presentation
32. Visitors to the museum must check _______ cameras at the entrance. D. To explain events and social phenomena
A. his C. my
B. our D. their
#39-40 Identify the guidelines in selecting a research topic. 45. Transfer electronic information to one’s own computer.
A. Database C. Gopher
39. A topic that is very recent may not be found in books and magazines. B. Browser D. Download
A. Select a topic that is important to you .
B. Select a topic that is timely. #46-47 Identify whether the statement is true or false.
C. Select a topic that has sufficient and available materials.
D. Select a topic that interests you. 46. “Tweeter feeds” is an example of credible resources from the internet.
40. It must be one that you will enjoy looking into and doing to the finish. A. True B. False
A. Select a topic that is important to you . 47. If you plan to use articles from the internet, you must double check their
B. Select a topic that is timely. credibility.
C. Select a topic that has sufficient and available materials. A. True B. False
D. Select a topic that interests you. 48. The most commonly used style for writing research reports is ________
41. The following are the “don’ts” in choosing a research topic EXCEPT A. British Library Association
A. Do not choose a topic that can be developed from your own B. General Language Association
personal experience. C. American Psychological Association
B. Do not choose a topic that is specific. D. Multi Language Association
C. Do not choose a topic that is too broad, too difficult or too technical. 49. We have chosen the topic, “The Study Habits of JHS Students”, as it
D. Do not choose a topic which may be developed from a single would help the students be aware on how they perform in school.
course. What is wrong in this statement?
42. Identify the topic which can be developed successfully into a research. A. We C. Students
A. Visiting the hidden Santorini of Batangas B. JHS D. They
B. Politics and Government 50. ____________ is tied up with the questions investigated.
C. The Effects of Too Much Use of Gadgets to the Socialization of JHS A. Summary C. Findings
Students B. Conclusion D. Recommendation
D. How to Train Your Pet Dog 51. ____________ is geared towards a particular aspect and/or sector, and
43. This is the sentence presenting the most important thing about the practical utility.
research topic. A. Summary C. Findings
A. Thesis Statement C. Questions B. Conclusion D. Recommendation
B. Hypothesis D. Observation 52.____________ puts together the highlights of the important findings of the
investigations.
#44-45 Identify the term used for online researching. A. Summary C. Findings
44. A system (named after an animal) that will dig deeper for the information B. Conclusion D. Recommendation
you need. 53. Your own point of view and interpretations must be the ____________ of
A. Database C. Gopher your research paper.
B. Browser D. Download A. Topic C. Answer
B. Reference D. Framework
54. You have to invent your own ways and means in dealing with your
material.
What characteristic of a researcher is shown in the statement?
A. Observant C. Hardworking
B. Resourceful D. Consistent
55. “To address the problems of size of food and freshness of ingredients, the
canteen operators should be told to use only fresh ingredients in their food.”
What part of the research paper is this statement?
A. Summary C. Findings
B. Conclusion D. Recommendation
56. It is the focal point of a research.
A. Introduction C. Statement of the Problem
B. Significance of the Study D. Literature Review
57. It is important because it shows what previous researchers have
discovered.
A. Introduction C. Statement of the Problem
B. Significance of the Study D. Literature Review
58. It points out how your study relates to the larger uses and uses
persuasion to justify the reason for your study.
A. Introduction C. Statement of the Problem
B. Significance of the Study D. Literature Review

#59-60 Identify the Chapter which addresses each question.

59. What actions do you suggest people concern should take based upon the
data?
A. Chapter I C. Chapter III
B. Chapter II D. Chapter IV
60. What benefit(s) will occur if your study is done?
A. Chapter I C. Chapter III
B. Chapter II D. Chapter IV