Fourth Grading Periodical Examination in English for Grade 7
Instruction: Read the following questions and choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. A make-believe story that could never happen in real life.
a. Fantasy b. Recount c. Reality 2. Which of the following statements is an example of reality? a. Science is more on experimentation. b. The giant of Mt. Makiling sweep off his hand. c. The fairy granted the man’s three wishes. 3. Which of the following statements is an example of fantasy? a. Ana kissed the hands of her father and mother as she entered the house. b. Elfin’s computer cries. c. Stephanie raised her hand and she alled on to recite. 4. A text that wants to advise or tell you about something. a. Narrative text b. Persuasive text c. Informative text 5. The following are characteristics of an informative text EXCEPT: a. Avoid repetition. b. Contains fantasy. c. Give information in a clear way, introducing the subject and then developing it. 6. Which of the following sentences give command? a. The sun is above the clouds. b. It is dangerous to run across the road. c. Find my yellow shirt. 7. Mary sat between Tom and Jane. The underlined word is an exmaple of _____. a. Imperative b. Preposition c. Reality 8. It is a grammatical mood that forms commands or requests. a. Imperative b. Prepositions c. Reality 9. Commonly used to express relationships between nouns or pronouns and other words in the sentence. a. Imperatives b. Prepositions c. Reality 10. A type of text that tells about something in the past. a. Persuasive b. Narrative c. Recount 11. It describes how things work and why things happen. a. Narrative b. Explanation c. Expository 12. It is designed to inform the audience about a particular topic. a. Narrative b. Explanation c. Expository 13. “How do fresh water and salt water differ?” is an example of what type of text? a. Narrative b. Explanation c. Expository 14. The place or type of surroundings where something is positioned or where an event takes place. a. Setting b. characters c. conflict 15. He was the last and was the favorite son of Don Fernando. a. Don Juan b. Don Pedro c. Don Diego 16. The first son who was sent by Don Fernando to find the Adarna Bird. a. Don Juan b. Don Pedro c. Don Diego 17. Where is the setting of the story “Adarna Bird”? a. Berbania b. Barbaric c. Taj Mahal Items 18 – 21: Complete the following statements. 18. I understand every word she says because of its _______; it is easily heard and expressed in an exact way. a. Grammar b. Pronounciation c. Clarity 19. When she reports, she displays a very outstanding ______. I like her manner of acting. a. Posture b. Behavior c. Pronounciation 20. She seems very confident because she speaks with good ______; the way she positions her body while standing in front of us. a. Posture b. Grammar c. Clarity 21. In costructing her sentences, she uses correct _______; she follow the rules that explain how words are used in the language. a. Clarity b. Posture c. Grammar 22. It is an essay about your own experience. a. Informative essay b. Personal essay c. Recount 23. The following are elements being followed in writing a personal narrative or personal essay EXCEPT: a. It is based on a personal experience in which you have gained significant meaning, insight, or learned a lesson. It can also be based on a milestone or life-altering event. b. It is personal narrative. The writer tells the story by including dialogue, imagery, characterization, conflict, plot, and setting. c. It is written in the third person point of view. d. It is an autobiographical story in which the writer describes an incident that resulted in some personal growth or development. 24. A fiction that focuses on the characters, dialect, customs, topography, and other features particular to a specific region. a. Regional litreature b. National literature c. Local literature 25. From the text “WE FILIPINOS ARE MILD DRINKERS”, what name did the American gave to the Lambanog. a. whisky b. jungle juice c. vodka 26. Which of the following is NOT a reason why Filipinos drink? a. Filipinos drink when they are very happy b. Filipinos drink when they are sad. c. Filipinos drink when they have much money. 27. What are the two principal methods of describing the meaning of words? a. Connotation and Denotation c. Skimming and Scanning b. Specific and General 28. It is a word or group of words that is used to give particular emphasis to an idea or sentiment. a. Connotation. b. Denotation c. Figures of Speech 29. Which of the following is an example of a general idea? a. narra b. fruits c. yellow 30. Which of the following is an example of specific idea? a. coca-cola b. softdrinks c. color
Items 31 -33: Supply the missing elements in the graphic organizer. Choose your answers from the choices provided.
place a. problem 32 b. character 31 c. time 33 solution 34. It is to compare two things to show their differences. b. Comparison b. Contrast c. both comparison and contrast 35. Atlas is a bound collection of maps of different places while _____ is a collection of geographical information and data about places. a. Thesaurus b. Gazetteer c. Yearbook 36. Who is the school personnel-in-charge of the school library? a. Librarian c. Veterenarian c. Historian 37. Which of the following is a comparison of Dictionary and Thesaurus? a. Contain meanings of words. b. Words are listed in alphabetical order. c. Words that have the same or similar meanings are grouped together. 38. MP3 is for music as to Camera is for ______. a. sound b. video call c. photo 39. Eyes is for seeing as to nose is for _______. a. hearing b. touching c. smelling 40. Teacher is for students at to doctor is for ________. a. nurse b. patient c. instructor 41. Carpenter is to hammer as to post man is to _______. a. pencil b. message c. letter 42. It is something that is true and is supported by evidence. a. Opinion b. Fact c. Recount 43. It is something you believe or feel to be true and is open to debate. a. Opinion b. Fact c. Recount 44. Which of the following statement is fact? a. I love tomatoes. b. Fish breathe through gills. c. Cat is better than dog. 46. Which of the following statement is an opinion? a. Rodrigo Roa Duterte is the Philippine president. b. Pandas are black and white. c. Penguins are the cutest bird. 47. Which of the following statement is a recount? a. Last summer we had a vacation in Bohol. b. Cows are the most useful animal. c. Insects have six legs. 48. What are two reading strategies? a. denotation and connotation b. skimming and scanning c. general and specific
Items 49-50: Identify the general statement of the following.
49. a. A ring can symbolize that a person is engaged or married.
b. People often wear symbols. c. Flags are symbols countries.
50. a. Computer-based systems can provide business with important information
immediately. b. Most accounting systems have been computerized. c. Computers are greatly changing the workplace.
