MAYI MONTESSORI SCHOOL

1ST MONTHLY EXAMINATIONS IN READING 5

Name: __________________________________ Date: July ____, 2019 Score: /55

Teacher: Ms. Shierylyn DC Baura
Spelling:
1. ___________________________ 6. _________________________

2. ___________________________ 7. _________________________

3. ___________________________ 8. _________________________

4. ___________________________ 9. _________________________

5. ___________________________ 10. ________________________

Vocabulary: Read carefully the meanings, then identify the word.
6. _______________ not mindful
7. _______________ an ornamental tablet with some writings carved on it.
8. _______________ a plea or request
9. _______________ the act of showing sorrow
10. ______________ the amount of time that a person holds a job, office or title.

Read the phrases/sentences carefully, then identify the word. Complete the lines
by writing the missing letter.
11. She chose to go to a ___ o____ p____ c ____ instead of a hospital.
12. Berlin remains a central attraction, and the evanescence of t___r____n___y is a
highlight of the visit.
13. a cup of b___ ____ n____ h____d almonds
14. Too much f _____ ____o_____ i_____e can also cause discoloration and pitting.
15. Along with ____e____ _____ e hats to protect them from the freezing weather.

Match the underlined word to its definition. Write the letter of your answer in
CAPITAL form.
16. _______ The woman greeted the sun with a A. rulers of Egypt
blessing. B. prayer of good wishes
17. _______The pharaoh’s tombs were tourist C. a fence or wall
destinations. D. gave things
18. _______The tribal chief taught the chant to his E. places to worship
people. God
19. _______Ancient people chant loudly at dawn. F. sing or say repeated
20. _______Peru is abundant with sun temples. rhythms
21. _______The tribespeople made offerings to
their god.
Read the sentences. Look for two small words in each sentence that can be put
together to make a compound word. SHADE with color yellow those two words
and WRITE the new word on the line.
22. The lord of the land owned the vast riches.
23. The lady went far North, away from the noise and
pollution of the city.
24. The men’s horses were in the yard in front of the barn
25. The light coming from the sun streamed in.
Underline the compound word in each sentence. Then write the two words that
make up each compound word.
26. 27. Have you ever seen a rooftop garden?

28. 29. Mom flipped pancakes while Dad squeezes fresh oranges.

30. 31. Do not forget to bring sunscreen to the beach

32. 33. The small farmhouse is located at the edge of the hill.

Read the story below and answer the questions that follow.
Mother of the Katipunan
Melchora Aquino was known as Tandang Sora. She was called “Mother of
Katipunan”. The Katipuneros knew her as a friend and helper. They chose her house as
their meeting place. They were in that house when their secret society was found out by
the Spaniards. Many of the men would go to her house to hide. Her house was like a
hospital, too. There, Tandang Sora treated the soldiers’ wounds.
She was not afraid to help the men who were fighting for freedom. She was
eighty-four years old then, but her age did not stop her from helping her countrymen.
34. How was Melchora Aquino called?
_________________________________________________________
35. Where was the meeting place of Katipuneros?
_________________________________________________________
36. What was Tandang Sora to the Katipuneros?
_________________________________________________________
37. What did Tandang Sora treat?
_________________________________________________________
38. What were the men fighting for?
_________________________________________________________
39. How old was Tandang Sora that time?
_________________________________________________________
40. What is the title of the story?
_________________________________________________________

Encircle the words that are antonyms.

41. Please fill the empty bottles with clean water

42. Emilio and Enrique were working on the same project with different end results.

43. Joseph will never stop looking for an answer to his query.

44. Eliana is reserved compared to her sister who is outgoing.

45. Miss Jenny noticed the missing articles that the editor seems to have overlooked.
Add a suffix each word in italics.
46. full of guilt __________________
47. in a slow manner __________________
48. one skilled in music __________________
49. without hair __________________
50. capable of being relied on __________________