Department of Education

Region III
Division of Zambales
Botolan North District
BOTOLAN NORTH CENTRAL SCHOOL
FIRST PERIODIC TEST
ENGLISH V
Directions:
Listen as the teacher reads the sentences. In your answer sheet,
shade the letter of the correct answer.
1. What intonation is used in the statements?
a. rising
b. falling
c. rising falling
2. In the sentence
Rose won the contest?
. What is the proper intonation?
a. RISING
b. FALLING
c. RISING FALLLING
3. What makes a sentence rising?
a. intonation
b. punctuation mark
c. a and b
4. If you will say You are five years old with a doubt, how are you going to say it?
a. RISING
b. FALLING
c. RISING FALLING
LISTEN TO THE TEACHER AS HE READS A SERIES OF DIRECTIONS.
Write your name at the upper left corner of your paper.
5. What did the teacher ask you to write at the upper left hand corner?
a. name
b. Top
c. right hand corner
6. To follow a series of directions, what must be followed?
a. ask questions
b. follow the directions carefully
c. ignore the directions.
7. Write the complete name of your school in big bold letters.
a. Julian r. Felipe elementary School
b. Julian Felipe
c. JULIAN R. FELIPE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
8. What do you call the mark placed on top of words to help you pronounce the words
correctly?
a. punctuation mark
b. stress mark
c. both a and b
9. To pronounce naming words or nouns correctly, where will you put the stress mark?
a. first syllable
b. second syllable
c. at the end of the word
10. To pronounce verbs, where will you put the stress mark?
a. first syllable
b. second syllable
c. at the end of the word

11. How would you pronounce OBJECT in the sentence

I object to this proposition!
a. OBject
b. obJEct
c. OBJECT
Put the stress mark on the underlined words in the sentences below.
12. Alex is playing his favorite record.
a. record
b. record
13. Check the content of the box,
a. content
b. record
14. Get the test permit from the cashier.
a. permit
b. permit
15. You can open your presents later.
a. presents
b. presents

c. record
c. content
c. permit
c. presents

WRITE DOWN THE MISSING DETAILS OF A GOOD ANNOUNCEMENT FOR AN

AUDITION IN YOUR SCHOOL.
16.

WHO: ALL GRADE V PUPILS

WHAT: ___________
a. At the Multipurpose Hall

b. There will be an audition

c. All Grade V

WHEN: OCTOBER 10, 2010

WHERE: __________
a. At the Multipurpose Hall

b. There will be an audition

c. All Grade V

Pupils
17.
Pupils
FILL THE BLANK WITH THE CORRECT SPELLING OF THE WORDS TO MAKE SENSE
OUT OF THE SENTENCE.
18. The p _ _ n o _ r a p h is not widely used anymore because of thr proliferation of CDs
and cassette players.
a. photograph
b. phonograph
c. pictograph
19. A p _ _ t o _ r _ _ h says a thousand words.
a. photograph
b. phonograph
c.
pictograph
20. Most people have a p _ _ b _ _ of heights.
a. proban
b. phoban
c. phobia
21. The prefix over- means
a. lower than usual
b. higher than usual
c. just enough
22. The word overage mean
a. age is more than the requirement
b. age is less than the requirement
c. age is just right
23. Undersize mean
a. size is smaller than the requirement
b. size is more than the requirement

c. size is just right

USE THE CORRECT PREFIX WITH THE ROOT WORDS
24. _________ load is too heavy
a. over
b. under

c. above

25. Using the rules you learned in using affixes, which word means child like ways?
a. childic
b. childward
c. childish
26. Where do we affix suffixes?
a. before the word
b. in the middle of the word
c. at the end of the word
27. How would you syllabicate the word miracle?
a. mi-rac-le
b. mir-a-cle
c. mi-ra-cle
28. Syllabicate the word government.
a. gover-n-ment b. Go-vern-ment

c. gov-ern-ment

29. Syllabicate the word elementary.

a. el-emen-tary b. Ele-men-ta-ry
c. ele-menta-ry
30. A word is used as a verb in a sentence when the stress mark is found at the _____.
a. first syllable
b. second syllable
c. both a and b
CHOOSE THE CORRECT MEANING OF THE UNDERLINED WORDS AS USED IN
EACH SENTENCE.
31. I mean to help the young boy.
a. cruel
b. intend
c. definition
32. The boy is mean because he hits his younger sister.
a.cruel
b. intend
c. definition
33. When two words are opposite in meaning, they are said to be
a. antonyms
b. synonyms
c. homonyms
34. Synonyms are words having ________
a. the same meaning
b. opposite meaning
c. both a and b
35. The synonym of pretty is _______
a. beautiful
b. ugly
c. weak
36. The antonym of huge is ______
a. tiny
b. gigantic
c. large
Fill up the information sheet below with the needed information.
37. Surname, Given Name, Middle Initial

a. Santonil, B. Maria
b. B. Maria Santonil
c. Santonil, Maria Nympha B.
38. No. of House
Street
Brgy
City
a. Cavite City, #60, Sampaguita St.
b. #60, Sampaguita St., San Antonio, Cavite City
c. Sampaguita St., San Antonio #60, Cavite city
39. Give the heading to the following set of related ideas:
Airplane
Car
Helicopter
Train
Ship
a.

set of flowers

b.

flock of birds

c. means of transportation

Read the paragraph

Love makes a fool of everyone. Even intelligent people do not act intelligently
when they fall in love. People inlove do crazy things some write mushy poetry, some
cant sleep, they toss and turn in bed, some cant eat and some keep on daydreaming!
40. Which is the key sentence?
a. Love makes a fool of everyone
b. People in love do crazy things
c. Some cant eat and some keep on daydreaming!
41. Read the paragraph below.
Snakes have no ears; it listens with its sensitive underside for ground
vibrations. Its eyes can focus in delicate adjustment to near distances like a microscope.
In fact, night-foraging snakes have eyes like that of cats they have vertical pupils.

Which is the supporting details in the key sentence

Snakes have no ears.
a. It listens with its sensitive underside for ground vibrations
b. It blooms in summertime
c. It pours down hard on the roof.

42. When you study for a lesson, you must focus your attention on it. When you study,
you must not indulge in texting, chatting with friends, watching TV or listening to the
radio. Your whole being ang attention should be on what you are supposed to do
studying.
The key sentence is
a. your whole being should be on what you are supposed to do.
b. When you study for a lesson, you must focus your attention on it.

c. both a and b
43. Some air pollutants are gases from the exhaust pipes of all motor vehicles. Another
source is the fire we build when we burn garbage. Then theres the dust from dirty roads.
Still another source is smoke emitted by factories. Smoke from tobacco and cigarette of
smokers is still another source.
44.

Which is the key sentence..

a. Some air pollutants are gases from the exhaust pipes of all vehicles
b. Mothers love their babies
c. Philippines is a polluted country
45. The skin is the largest organ in the body. It provides protection for the internal organs
and helps our body resist bacteria and infection Which is the key sentence?
a. The skin is the largest organ of the body.
b. The protective part of the human body.
c. Bacteria lives on the skin.
Circle the letter of the correct spelling of the following:
46.
47.
48.
49.

a. believe
a. recive
conceive
relief

b. beleive
b. receive
b. Conciv
b. relif

c. belive
c. recieve
c. concev
c. rilif

Fill-out the deposit slip below.

50. Account Number
a. Jose Rizal
b. 1001-2462-379
c. Php 700.00

Prepared by:
FERNANDO N. CORREA
Master Teacher I