TAMBULIG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TULUAN EXTENSION

First Quarter Examination

August 9-10, 2018
English 10

NAME :________________________________ GRADE & SECTION :___________ Score :____

TEST I . MULTIPLE CHOICE.

DIRECTIONS: Write the letter that corresponds to the correct answer on the line before each number.
I. Oral Language and Fluency (1-7)
1.In presenting an oral report, which of the following is not included under the Non-verbal Skills?
A. body language B.elocution C.eye contact D.poise
2.Which of the following is included in oral reporting under the verbal skills?
A. body language B. enthusiasm C.eye contact D. poise
3.In panel discussion, which of the following is NOT included under the Language Convention?
A.concise expressions B. direct expressions C. impressive expressions D. simple expressions
4.Which of the following is the correct order on the steps to follow when revisiting the features of and the
required format for a panel discussion?
1.Have the opening remarks. Introduce the issue. 2.Allow the audience to ask questions.
3. Introduce the speakers. 4.Present panel members.
A. 1-2-5-6-4-3 B.2-1-5-6-4-3 C. 1-2-5-4-6-3 D.5-1-4-3-2-6
5.Which of the following is the right thing to do when delivering an oral report?
A. Do not speak directly to your audience. B.Maintain a relaxed posture.
C.Make an effort not to be articulate. D. Make unreadable visual aids that clarify what you are saying.
6. I d-d-d- didn’t mean to hurt you.” The speaker in this sentence is __________________.
A. afraid B. confident C. proud D. sorry
7. Choose the word which is stressed on the first syllable.
A. perfect which means make flawless B. present which means gift
C. progress which means move forward D. record which means to register
II. Vocabulary Development (8-13)
8.What is the meaning of the underlined word in this sentence: The philosopher’s works were once condemned
by the church and placed on its list of forbidden books.
A.Allowed B. blessed C.denounced D.promoted
9.Which of the following is NOT the denotative meaning of the underlined word in this sentence? From his
throne Odin looked down beyond the earth deep into the gloomy land of his enemies.
A. Adversary B.foe C.opponent D.rival
10.He gazed upon the beauty of the flowers that surround her. What is the connotative meaning of the word
gazed? A.Admired B. eyed C. looked D.stared
11.The scorpion is rare, but large and venomous spiders are common. Which of the following is the synonym
of the underlined word? A.non-poisonous B.non-toxic C.non-venomous D.poisonous
12.The Fallen 44 valor will be remembered forever. Which of the following is NOT a synonym of the
underlined word? A. Bravery B. cowardice C. fearlessness D. gallantry
13. No one ever thought about disobeying the mandate of the cruel officer. Mandate means __________.
A. inquir B. order C. request D. suggestion
III. Grammar Awareness: (14-23)
14.Which of the following underlined pronouns is NOT an example of reflexive pronoun?
A.Adam e-mailed himself a copy of the report. B.Christine poured herself a glass of milk.
C.Maria knew that she herself could make a positive impact on the world, if only she put her mind to it.
D. The students are able to monitor themselves.
15.Which of the following modals would best complete this sentence? I think you _________ be careful of what you eat.
A.can B.may C.might D.should
16.I must eat healthy and balance diet. What does the underlined modal indicate?
A. Ability B.obligation C.permission D.possibility
17.He gave up his old job so he _______ work for us. Which of the following modals would best complete the
sentence? A.can B.could C.should D.would
18.You ___________ smoke. Smoking is dangerous to your health.
A. can not B.may not C.should not D.will not
19.The food, by the way, is very sumptuous. The underlined word is an example of _______________.
A. Adjective B.adverb C.conjunctive adverb D. parenthetical expression
20. Expresses future possibilities mixed with doubt and uncertainty
 A. shall B. will C. may D. would
21.Which of the following pronouns would best complete this sentence: The judges could not agree
among ___________. A.himself B.herself C.themselves D. ourselves
22.Which of the following sentences makes use of intensive pronoun?
A. Anna Rose promised herself a reward for her hard work. B Have you asked yourselves why you are here?
C. The basketball players prepared themselves by staying in shape. D.We cooked the whole meal ourselves.
23.Some animals protect themselves through camouflage. The underlined word is an example of __________.
A.demonstrative pronoun B.intensive pronoun C.interrogative pronoun D.reflexive pronoun
IV. Literature (24-35)
24.Amongst her most-loved tales is the "Gorgon's Head ",she is also a translator of Russian literature.
A. Anne Terry White B. Pearl Hughes C. Edgar Poe D. Dan Watkins
25. Daedalus's name means ________. A .hunting expert B. skilled worker C. threader D.sailor
26. The king of Argos who had received a dreadful oracle. A. Solomon B. Nick C. Acrisius D. Danae
27. The writer of Zen Parables : The thief Who Became a Disciple
A. Catherine F. Sellew B. Paul Reps C. Langston Huge C. Olivia Coolidge
28." When the world looks hopeless, And life is not fair, Throw back your shoulders And do not despair. '
. The expression to " throw back your shoulders" means ___________________.
A. exercise your shoulders B. be confident and brave
C. forget your responsibilities D. show your feelings
29. The passage appeals more to the sense of ________. A. feeling B. sound C. sight D. taste
30. He is the writer of "Daedalus and Icarus" A. Orpheus B. Nick Pontikis C. Alice Low D. Paul Reps
31. The son of Calliope who has great talent in music A. Orpheus B. Solomon C. John D.Calixto
32.She is known of her place to have a skill in weaving and she turned to become a spider, who was she ?
A. Orpheus B. Arachne C. Athea D. Minerva
33. _________is the author of the story Arachne .
A. Langston Huge B. Olivia Coolidge C. Catherine F. Sellew D. Geroge Eliot
34. It is the central idea or topic of the story. A. Topic sentence B. Main idea C. Controlling idea D. Theme
35.The manner in which information is passed from one generation to the next in the absence of writing.
A. spread B. oral tradition C. teaching D. education

Linux and Windows are both operating systems. Computers use them to run programs. Linux is totally
free and open source, so users can improve or otherwise modify the source code. Windows is proprietary,
so it costs money to use and users are prohibited from altering the source code.

36.If we will compare and contrast Linux and Windows, what is the most appropriate graphic organizer can
we use? A.diagram B.flow chart C.tree diagram D.venn diagram
37.Windows is proprietary, so it costs money to use and users are prohibited from altering the source code. The
underlined word would likely mean______ . A.exclusively owned B. freely used C.legally prohibited D.totally altered
38. The generalization we can derive from the passage is ______________.
A.Linux is better than Windows. B.Linux like the Windows when it becomes popular will also be proprietary.
C .Linux will be prepared more compared to Windows. D.Windows is better than Linux
V. WRITING AND COMPOSITION (41-45)
39.Which of the following words should be added to make your introduction in the persuasive essay
interesting? A. anecdote B.example C. graphics D. illustration
40. It needs to be proven by facts _____. A. tone B. argument C. theme D. mood
41. This refers to the core idea or focus of a written work ______. A.tone B. tin C. form D. controlling idea
42Arrange the following sentences the way they come in revising and polishing the persuasive essay.
1. Delete unnecessary information. 2. Clarify the details. 3. Add needed information.
4. Write the final copy of your persuasive essay 5. Organize your essay.
A. 1-2-3-5-4 B.3-1-4-5-2 C.3-1-2-5-4 D.3-4-1-5-2
43. Which of the following is NOT included in the Steps in Writing Persuasive Essay?
A. Addressing the audience you are trying to persuade. B.Choosing a subject
C.Clarifying your purpose D.Writing the final draft.
44. Which of the following is included in writing your draft in your persuasive essay?
A. choosing a subject B.clarifying your purpose
C. organizing your essay D. using reasons, examples as supports
45. Which of the following is the correct order of the Steps in Writing Persuasive Essay?
1. Clarifying your purpose. 2. Choosing a subject 3. Addressing the audience you are trying to persuade
A. 1-2-3 B.2-3-1 C. 3-1-2 D.3-2-1

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