MAYOR CATALINO Y.

CASOYLA MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL

Suba, Talibon, Bohol

FIRST QUARTER EXAM

English IX
General Instruction: Answer the following questions in your answer sheets. Please avoid
erasure.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE.
1. He is the monster in the Epic poem Beauwolf.
a. King Hrothgar b. Beauwolf c. Danes d. Grendel
2. It is a poem taken from “As You Like It” by William Shakespeare.
a. Beauwulf b. Seven Ages of Man c. The Day of Destiny d. Psalm of Life
3. The invention of a lowercase letters was led by who?
a. Charlemagne b.Aristophanes c. Aeosylos d. Euripides
4. Who was the knight that helped Beauwolf to fought the fiery dragon?
a. Danes b. Grendel c. Wiglaf d. Olaf
What kind of literary devices used in the sentence?
5. “The rain falls like the sun, rising upon the mountains.”
a. metaphor B. hyperbole C. idiom D. simile
6. “The fly buzzed past us.”
a. personification B. simile C. onomatopoeia D. alliteration
7. “The sunflowers nodded their yellow heads. “
a. . onomatopoeia B. personification C. simile D. metaphor
8. “Charming children chat in the corner.”
a. alliteration B. personification C. hyperbole D. idiom
9. “We had to wait forever! “
a. metaphor B. hyperbole C. personification D. simile
10. “My life is a dream of wonders. “
a. metaphor B. simile C. personification D. idiom
11. “It really burned me up when you yelled at me. “
a. idiom B. simile C. personification D. alliteration
12. “He clattered and clanged as he washed the dishes. “
a. personification B. idiom C. alliteration D. onomatopoeia
13. He is the proponent of the 4 levels of happiness.
a. Euripides b. Aristotle c. Socrates d. Plato
14. The fourth level of happiness (ultimate, perfect happiness)
 a. Felix b. Beatitudo c. Sublime Beatitudo d. Laetus
15. It talks about heroic exploits. Usually fictional and involves supernatural events.
a. Ballad b. epic c. tragedy d. elegy
16. It is a composition in verse.
a. Poetry b. narrative c. prose d. short story
17. It expresses strong feelings.
a. Simile b. interjection c. adjectives d. apostrophe
18. ___, Mary! Come here! I want to talk to you.
a. Oops b. Mmmm c. Ouch! d. Hey
19. Somebody has just stepped on your toe. Which interjection would best fit the
situation?
a. Yoo-hoo! B. Ouch! c. wow d. Eh!
20. You are a vegetarian and you are offered a dish of raw meat. What do you
think?
a. Ugh! B. Ouch! c. Hurrah! d. Yippee!
21. Identify the sentence written in inverted order.
a. All the children are hot and thirsty.
b. Four girls are ready to go back to the game.
c. Two boys are certain of a victory.
d. In the line at the water fountains are six thirsty children.
22. No sooner had the company launch edits new product than it went bankrupt.
a. Inverted b. Imperative c. exclamatory d.
interrogative
23. It is a typically the number of participants in a speech choir.
a. Number b. member c. pieces d. costuming
24. It is the variations of the voice on the musical scale.
a. Pitch b. pieces c. power d. tempo
25. The wife of Arthur.
a. Ana Karenina b. Beatriz c. Morgiana d. Genevere
26. He is a great playwright who invented marks.
a. Charlemagne b. Socrates c. Aristophanes d.
Shakespeare
27. Which of these is not a punctuation mark?
a. Full stop b. Comma c. Colon d. Hashtag
28. The full stop is used at the end of an indirect question.
a) True b) False
29. Choose the correct statement:
a. My aunt who lives in Mumbai is a doctor.
b. My aunt, who lives in Mumbai, is a doctor.
c. My aunt, who lives in Mumbai is a doctor.
d. My aunt who lives in Mumbai, is a doctor.

30. In Edgar Allen Poe’s _______________________ Edgar Allen

Poe describes a man with a guilty conscience.
a. short story, “The Tell-Tale Heart,”
b. short story The Tell-Tale Heart,
c. short story, The Tell-Tale Heart
d. short story. “the Tell-Tale Heart,”
31. Sit up straight _____
a. ; b. ? c. . d. :
32. Choose the sentence below with the correct punctuation.
a. Ted and Janice, who had been friends for years, went on vacation together
every summer.
b. Ted and Janice, who had been friends for years, went on
vacation together, every summer.
c. Ted, and Janice who had been friends for years, went on
vacation together every summer.
d. Ted and Janice who had been friends for years went on vacation together
every summer.
33. What was King Arthur sister’s name?
a. Myrtle b. Morgiana c. Misty d. Mary
34. Who is the famed magician in the King Arthur legends?
a. Merlin b. Melvin c. Merville d.Lancelot
35. It is a type of speech choir in which it is traditional, no costumes, props nor
choreography.
a. Convention b. conventional c. theatrical d. opera
36. It is a Japanese poem consist of 5, 7, 5 syllables.
a. Origami b. Haiku c. limerick d. poem
37. Shakespearean sonnet rhyme scheme.
a. Ababbcbccdcdee b. abababab c. abab cdcd efef gg d. cdcdcd
38. It is a measured by the number of feet in a line.
a. Rhyme b. rhythm c. meter d. pattern
39. “Ta” is synonymous of______.
a. Take it easy b. thank you c. tra-la-la d. good
40. It signifies disgust or dislike
a. Huh? b. ewww c. alas d. uh
41. -48. Write the 10 commandments.