BATCH 2

CLASS 2

GROUP 3
 BATCH 2
CLASS 2
GROUP 3
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Jose Myra Joy P. Muyrong, Dagupan City Division

Rogelio C. Magsanoc, San Fernando City Division

Donita Rose Z. Sotelo, Dagupan City Division

Lovely Jane L. Durante, Batac City Division

Cindy E. Amarillo, Vigan City Division

Ernamay G. Torres, Candon City Division

Claudeth A. Quiaoit, Batac City Division

Cindy A. Lucagan, Laoag City Division

Liezl R. Quitoriano, Laoag City Division

Pastora Flormata, Dagupan City Division

 TABLE
OF
SPECIFICATIONS
 TABLE OF SPECIFICATIONS

Subject: ENGLISH 7

THIRD QUARTER
REMEMBERING UNDERSTANDING APPLYING ANALYZING EVALUATING
CREATING (S)
LEARNING NO.OF (K) (C) (App.) (An) (E)
COMPETENCIES SESSIONS TOTAL
Identify
collocations
4 1-5 5
used in a
selection.
Link 4 6-10 5
sentences
using logical
connectors
that signal
chronological
and logical
sequence.
Use the passive 4 41-45 5
and active voice
meaningfully in
varied context.
Use direct and 4 36-40 5
reported speech
appropriately in
varied context.
Use the simple 4 31-35 10
past and past
perfect tenses
correctly in
varied contexts.
Discover 8 11-20 5
literature as a
tool to assess
one’s unique
identity and to
better
understand
other people.
Compose a 4 45-50 5
personal letter
to a friend,
relative and
other people.
Formulate 4 21-25 5
predictions
about the
contents of the
text.
Distinguish 4 26-30 5
fact from
opinion,
fantasy from
reality in the
text.
40
TOTAL: 50

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 3rd
Quarter
Examination
NAME: _______________________________________ SCORE:________________

3rd PERIODICAL TEST

ENGLISH 7
I. READING AND LITERATURE
A. VOCABULARY : Answer what is asked in each item below. Encircle the letter of your
choice.

1. Despite the multifarious duties of Elpidio Quirino as a President of the Philippines, he

still had time to attend to his family. What does the underlined word mean?
a. easy c. overflowing
b. very hard d. of many kinds and various
2. As usual, Quirino, appeared not only jolly but also brimming with jokes. What does the
underlined word mean?
a. easy c. overflowing
b. very hard d. of many kinds and various
3. When you have problems while in school, you can ask the help of a consultant. What
does consultant mean?
a. counselor c. teacher
b. principal d. friends
4. Quirino was a devout family man playing the triple role of father, “mother”, and
grandfather to his two surviving children. Devout means ______________.
a. relaxed c. calm
b. deeply religious d. easy-going
5. Forest trees are continuously depleting. What does the underlined word mean?
a. dropping c. spilling over
b. expanding d. decreasing in numbers

B. TRANSITION WORDS/ LOGICAL CONNECTORS: Choose the connector that will

complete each sentence.
6. It wasn’t a piece of cake to learn English. _____, I couldn’t pronounce all the words
correctly.
a. At first c. Afterwards
b. Then d. Second
7. The Americans _____ the Filipinos worked hand-in- hand to protect the country.
a. as well as c. in addition to
b. first of all d. to top it all
8. The Filipinos achieved peace _____of their bravery.
a. although c. first
b. because d. finally
9. I enjoy reading this new magazine. ___, it has good articles.
a. Moreover c. However
b. Nevertheless d. Therefore
10. The weather was terrible. _____, we decided to delay our trip.
a. Furthermore c. Therefore
b. Besides d. Otherwise

C. LITERARY ELEMENTS: Complete the idea of the following statements about the
different literary elements.
11. A fictitious prose story of considerable length and complexity portraying characters and
usually presenting a sequential organization of action and scenes is ____________.
a. a short story c. a drama
b. a play d. a novel
12. Drama between two opposing forces in a piece of literature is known as _________.
a. conflict c. figurative language
b. irony d. point of view
13. Chronological order is when ____________.
a. the sequence of events is interrupted by the interjection of a past event
b. events are arranged in the order of time
c. clues are provided for the reader in order to predict what might occur later in the
story
d. the sequence of events is interrupted by the interjection of a future event

14. If the story is told through the eyes or perspective of only one person in the story, and
the narrator does not have access into the minds of any other characters the writer has
used _______________.
a. alternating narration c. third person omniscient point of
view
b. first person point of view d. third person limited point of view

15. The atmosphere of a narrative that is created by the setting and actions of the
characters is the ___________.
a. tone of the story c. mood of the story
b. theme of the story d. setting of the story

16. The theme of a story is ____________.

a. the main idea of the story
b. the author's message
c. about life society or human nature
d. universal ideas that may be implied rather than stated explicitly

17. The setting of a story is __________.

a. something concrete that stands for something abstract
b. the attitude of a writer toward a subject or their audience
c. the location and time in which the action of a narrative takes place
d. the atmosphere created by the location, time and actions of the characters in it

18. Characterization is the development of a character and their motivation through their
_____________.
a. thoughts and actions c. interactions with other characters
b. appearance and dialogue d. All of the above

19. The protagonist of a story is ___________.

a. a character who does not grow or evolve over time
b. the leading character, hero or heroine
c. character or force that opposes the narrator
d. a character who experiences growth or changes in some important way

20. All of the following are examples of figurative language except ____________.
a. simile c. hyperbole
b. verbal irony d. internal conflict

D. PREDICTING OUTCOMES: Read the following incidents carefully then, choose the
letter that best corresponds to the best outcome.
21. Ana was watching television. Her brothers were talking loud in the same room. Ana
could not hear the television very well. What probably happened next?
a. Ana turned the television off. c. Ana turned up the volume on the
television.
b. Ana started talking with them. d. Ana turned off the lights.
 22. If a person goes to the grocery store and buys a head of lettuce, a tomato, a cucumber,
and salad dressing, you could predict that the person is going to do which of the
following?
a. The person will bake a cake.
b. The person is going to set up an aquarium.
c. The person will eat fish for the dinner.
d. The person will make a salad.

23. The weather man is reporting that we will probably have a huge snowstorm this coming
Sunday. What can you predict?
a. I enjoy watching the weather on TV and on the internet.
b. I’m planning on unpacking my summer clothes, and putting away my winter
ones on Saturday.
c. I will cook a delicious Adobo.
d. Maybe we’ll have a class suspension on Monday.

24. The soccer field was at the top of a hill. On each side, there was a steep slope down. If
the ball got kicked out of bounds, there would be a big problem. What probably
happened next?
a. It will roll down the hill. c. It will go up a tree.
b. It will go flat. d. It will bounce too high.

25. Terra, put on her swimsuit. Next, she packed her towel and sand toys in a bag. Finally,
she put on a hat and some sunscreen. Where did Terra most likely go?
a. the movies c. the beach
b. her grandma’s house d. on a nature hike

E. FACT AND OPINION: Read the excerpt in the box. Write F if the statement is a fact,
and O if it is an opinion. Then, underline the word that supports your answer.

ENTERING THE THRESHOLD OF LEADERSHIP

Quirino served under Quezon in the Philippine Senate for two years. In 1918, he returned to
Vigan to practice law. The following year was an election year. In Vigan, the elitist traditional wealthy
families – the Singsons, Querols, Crisologos, and Quemas – dominated Ilocos Sur politics. These
landlords, caciques, mestizos, and Sangleys rallied around the Partido Democrata whose platform
reflected somewhat the radical nationalism of the Vigan elite. In fact, the Partido Democrata
dominated Vigan politics at the time, under the leadership of Don Vicente Singson Encarnacion. The
party succeeded in electing Don Vicnete as representative, then as senator.

______26. Quirino practiced law in Vigan.

______27.Quirino was loyal to his roots.
______28. The elite dominated Ilocos Sur politics.
______29. The Partido Democrata was a productive party.
______30. The Partido Democrata reflected the nationalism among Ilocanos.

II. GRAMMAR FOCUS

A. Simple Past Tense and Past Perfect Tense: Choose the correct form of the verb.

31. I was sure that I ___________ her before.

a. had saw c. had seen
b. seen d. saw
32. I needed to know what ___________ to my dog.
a. has happened c. happened
b. had happened d. have happened
 33. The film ___________ by the time we got to the cinema.
a. started c. have started
b. had started d. has started
34. Julia left the restaurant after she ___________ eating.
a. has finished c. finished
b. have finished d. had finished
35. I went to the bed after I ___________ off the television
a. switched c. had switched
b. has switched d. have switched

B. Direct and Reported Speech: Change the direct speech into reported speech and
vice versa. Choose from the given sentences.
36. Letty asks, “Are you sick, Harry?”
a. Letty asked if Harry was sick? c. Letty asks Harry if he was sick.
b. Letty asks if Harry is sick. d. Letty told Harry he was sick.

37. The teacher ordered the children to answer their homework.

a. The teacher asked, “Children, answer your homework?”
b. The teacher ordered, Children, answer your homework!
c. The teacher ordered, “Children, answer your homework!”
d. The teacher ordered “Children, answer your homework!”

38. Jerry said, “I’m studying English at the moment.”

a. Jerry said that he was studying English a lot at that moment.
b. Jerry said that he was studying English at the moment.
c. Jerry said that I was studying English a lot at that moment.
d. Jerry says that I was studying English a lot at the moment.

39. The teenager uttered, “Teaching is the noblest profession.”

a. The teenager uttered that teaching was the noblest profession.
b. The teenager uttered, that teaching was the noblest profession.
c. The teenager uttered that the teaching the noblest profession.
d. The teenager uttered that teaching is the noblest profession.

40. My mother adds, “The school is child-friendly.”

a. My mother added that the school is child-friendly.
b. My mother adds that the school is child-friendly.
c. My mother adds that the school was child-friendly.
d. My mother adds, that the school is child-friendly.

III. ACTIVE AND PASSIVE VOICE

Directions: Write ACTIVE if the sentence is in its active form and PASSIVE if it is not.
Write your answer on the space before each number.
____________________ 41. Anna gave the excuse letter to Mrs. Andrada.
____________________ 42. A sumptuous meal was cooked by Chef Vangie.
____________________ 43. Mara makes a surprise for her friends.
____________________ 44. Certificate of Recognition is being awarded to Dr. Analiza
Abulencia.
____________________ 45. The judges’ decision was announced yesterday afternoon.
IV. WRITING AND COMPOSITION (45-50)
Directions: Read the following and follow the instructions.

You’ve been bullying one of your classmates because he is really bad at reading and
writing. You’ve been calling him names, sending him nasty messages and forcing him to
stay away from you. One day, you noticed that he suddenly started sitting alone. As days
passed by, you decided to approach him, but he avoided you. That time you noticed the
tears in his eyes and the fear of being around you. You realized how bad you’ve been
treating him. After that, you decided to write him a letter of apology. What will you write
in your letter?

Write a letter of apology with five-eight (5-8) sentences to the boy who has been bullied.
Tell him how apologetic you were for not treating him well. In writing, observe correct
format of a letter.
RUBRIC
Use the following rubrics as your guide.

FRIENDLY LETTER RUBRIC

Criteria 5 4 3 2 1
Content All sentences 1-2 sentences 3-4 sentences 5-6 sentences 7 and more
in the letter are in the letter are in the letter are in the letter are sentences in
related. not related. not related. not related. the letter are
not related.
Organization of The letter The letter The letter The letter The letter
Ideas shows logical shows 1-2 shows 3-4 shows 5-6 shows 7 and
organization of sentences sentences sentences more
ideas. which are not which are not which are not sentences
properly properly properly which are not
organized. organized. organized. properly
organized.
Format The letter has The letter has The letter has The letter has The letter did
all the required almost all the several of the the required not include the
parts which required parts required parts parts, but not required parts
were written which were but some parts written
correctly. written were written correctly.
correctly. incorrectly.
 KEY
ANSWERS
KEY ANSWERS

1. D 26. F

2. C 27. O

3. C 28. F

4. B 29. O

5. D 30. F

6. A 31. C

7. A. 32. B

8. B 33. B

9. A 34. D

10. C 35. C

11. D 36. B

12. A 37. C

13. B 38. B

14. B 39. D

15. C 40. B

16. A 41. ACTIVE

17. C 42. PASSIVE

18. D 43. ACTIVE

19. B 44. PASSIVE

20. D 45. PASSIVE

21. A 46 – 50 Answers
may vary.
22. D

23. D

24. A

25.C