SOUTHEASTERN COLLEGE OF PADADA, INC.

Nat’l Highway Brgy. Southern Paligue, 8007 Padada, Davao del Sur, Philippines
www.southeasterncollege.net,email:southeasterncollege@yahoo.com
Tel. No: (082)272-0360

English Plus
1st Examination

Name: Score:

TEST I
Identification: Write your answer on the space provided.

___________1. It denotes a range of ideas from the popular to the highly technical.
___________2. It attempts to formulate rules that model the knowledge of the speakers of those languages.
___________3. It refers directly to the rules and principles that govern the sentence structure of any individual
language.
___________4. It designates a person, place thing, quality or idea without naming it.
___________5. It is used to link or join the subject with a word in the predicate which relates to the subject.
___________6. It is the ability to understand reading material in a form of a paragraph or a sentence.
___________7. It is the last thing you could learn in the four-macro skill but it is the most complex skill in
communication.
___________8. It is the direct and useful form of communicating.
___________9. In this speaking situation the speaker nevertheless can see the audience and judge from the
expression on their faces and body language whether or not he or she is being understood.
___________10. It is the receptive skill in the oral mode in which we understand what we hear.

TEST II
A. Direction: Identify if the underlined word is a proper or common noun. Write the letter of your answer on
the space provided.

A. Common Noun B. Proper noun

______1. Scientists are working hard to find cure for COVID-19.

______2. The tourists stayed in the hotel.
______3. Ang Huling El Bimbo the Musical is a masterpiece.
______4. Doctors are doing their best to cure the patients.
______5. The Department of Health issued protocols on how to fight the virus.

B. Direction: Identify if the noun is collective, mass, concrete or abstract. Write the answer on the space
provided.

_________1. staff _________6. intimacy

_________2.childhood _________7. patience
_________3. milk _________8. tree
_________4. dog _________9. air
_________5. crowd _________10. Flock
C. Direction: Identify what function of noun is being represented by the underlined word.

________________1. Michael’s dog escaped from its cage.

________________2. We elected him chairman.
________________3. Jerry, my cousin, painted my room.
________________4. The girl cried went her mother left.
________________5. My father gave the beggar some penny.
________________6. Anna is a lawyer.
________________7. Where did you put my jacket, Tony?
________________8. The dog hide under the chair.
________________9. John cooked pasta for lunch.
________________10. I’m very sorry, Linda.

TEST III
Direction: Underline the correct pronoun in the parenthesis that will best complete the meaning of each
sentence.

1. Thanks God (its, it is’, it’s) a beautiful day!

2. Is that bag (yours, you’re)?
3. Noel and (I, me) had been friends for years.
4. (They, Them) carried the basket for the lady.
5. (We, Us) boys have a new motorcycle.
6. I haven’t seen (he, him) today.
7. Each of them got (his, their) assignment.
8. He must take care of (herself, himself)
9. I wrote the story (myself, himself)
10. Lend (he, him) your lecture your notes.
11. I knew it was (she, her) when I heard her voice.
12. I am definitely more handsome than ( he, him)
13. You (yourself, myself) must be happy about the results.
14. The mayor (himself, themselves) awarded the winner.
15. The players asked the coach if (they, he) could practice in the gym.

TEST III
Direction: Fill the blanks with the correct form of verb.

1. We ___________ (has paid/have paid) him the money.

2. _________ (Show/Shows) me your hands.
3. We _________ (are waiting/is waiting) for Rohan.
4. These books _________ (belong/belongs) to me.
5. Nobody _________ (know/knows) when he will arrive.
6. The club _________ (chose/chosen) Mr. Sam as the treasurer.
7. He _________ (has finished/have finished) talking.
8. She _________ (do, does) love him.
9. I _________ (sleep, slept) late last night.
10. Can you _________ (tell/told/tells) me where he lives?

Prepared by: Christy Maximarie M. Espacio