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Read all instructions carefully, and then answer each of the given questions. Shade the letter of the correct answer on your
answer sheet.
1. Which abstract idea is signified by the rainbow?
A. colors C. hope 1.) I see trees of green, red roses too
B. brightness D. happiness 2.) I see them bloom, for me and for you
3.) And I think to myself, what a wonderful world
2. What does line 6 and 7 suggest?
4.) The colors of a rainbow, so pretty in the sky
A. You have to greet other people 5.) Are also on the faces of people goin’ by
B. You have to spread love to one another. 6.) I see friends shaking hands, sayin’ how do you
C. You need to have a serious relationship. do
7.) They’re really sayin’ I love you.
D. You have to act like a good politician.
3. What is the message of the song? -What a Wonderful World
A. We should be nice to other people.
B. It is pleasant to see trees to grow & flowers to bloom.
C. Rainbow looks pretty in the sky after the rain.
D. Loving one another brings to living harmoniously.
EN10LT-IIIa-2.2: Explain how the elements specific to a genre contribute to the theme of a particular literary selection
Choose the letter of the corresponding answer.
1. A dark-leaden colored mass is creeping over the sky towards the sun. Red zigzag of lightning gleam here
and there across it. There is a sound of far-away rumbling. A warm wind frolics over the grass, bends the trees and
stirs up the dust.
2. Fyokla, the white-haired, barefoot child is pale. Her eyes are wide-open, her lips are trembling.
3. “We shall get soaked Fyokla” mutters Terenty.”There won’t be a dry spot left on us…but don’t be frightened
and we shall be dry again. There is the same sun for us all.”
4. Terenty answers all the child’s questions, and there is no secret in nature which baffles him. He knows
everything. He has not learned from the books, but in the fields, in the woods, on the river bank. His teacher has
been the birds themselves.
5. Fyokla is breathless and moves with a lagging step but to whom and where can she go? She has no home
or people of her own; whether she likes it or not, she has to walk.
6. Sensory images are essential in describing events in the story. Which among the senses is NOT
suggested in paragraph 1?
A. sight B. smell C. hearing D. touch
7. To which natural phenomenon the following descriptions in paragraph 1 can lead to?
A. storm B. landslide C. earthquake D. tsunami
8. Which among the senses is used to give a vivid description of Fyokla?
A. sight B. smell C. hearing D . touch
9. What does paragraph 4 tell about Terenty, the cobbler?
A. He is a teacher. C. He is a man of experiences.
B. He is an educated man. D. He is a nature lover.
10. What prevailing mood is suggested in paragraph 5?
A. happiness B. sadness C. playfulness D. terror
11. They call him “the man of the hour”.
12. It is our great pride to have more Filipinos who are recognized internationally.
13. My friend and I had the chance to go Palawan last month.
14. Since she was young, she dreamt of travelling around the world.
15. We provided Andrew and his friend a room to take a rest.
16. It is a speech that tries to change the reader’s mind by convincing him or her to agree with your
point.
17. It is a speech intended to inform and to share new ideas and build perceptions about certain topics.
18. It is a speech to convince the listeners of the validity of the speaker’s argument about certain issues.
19. The goal of this speech is to give the audience a new understanding or new appreciation of some topic
with which you might be familiar.
20. A formal expression or a speech of praise for someone who has died recently.
21. This type of speech is highly persuasive and logical.
EN10VC-IIIb-23 Share viewpoints based on the ideas presented in the material viewed.
Read carefully and choose the correct answer from the given choices.
24. Keesh was a bright boy, so the tale runs, healthy and strong and he had seen thirteen suns in their way
of reckoning time. How old was Keesh when he fought for his right?
A. 13 B. 16 C. 17 D. 19
25. With the dignity of an elder he rose and spoke that the meat be apportioned. What was evident in the
village that Keesh is included?
A. unity B. contentment C. inequality D. favouritism
26. At a very young age, Keesh managed to kill bears because of the techniques that he used. Keesh
is______________.
A. tired B. childish C. boastful D. precocious
27. “Go ye men and take my trail for the better part of a day’s travel,” he said. “There is much meat on the
ice a shebear and two halfgrown cubs.” What feeling is expressed by the expressions?
A. fear B. discontentment C. confusion D. pride
28 People in the village had disbelief that Keesh would be able to hunt for even a young bear. What type of
conflict is suggested by it?
A. man vs. man C. man vs. animal
B. man vs. supernatural D. man vs. society
29. Whalebones and blubber turned into a balllike bait turned out to be useful for Keesh in killing a bear.
Thinking that he could use it shows his________________.
A. evil tricks B. charm C. ingenuity D. childishness
30. In the division of meat he was just as his father had done before him, he saw to it that the least old
woman and the last old man received a fair portion, keeping no more for himself than his needs
required. Which poetic justice is clearly evident on that statement?
A. Wrongdoers are punished. C. The debtors are forgiven.
B. All are equal. D. Good deeds are forgotten.
31. Keesh exercised headcraft and not witchcraft; he rose from the meanest igloo to be head man of his
village. Headcraft means the use of_____________.
A. wit B. power C. heart D. weapon
Identify the correct interrogative pronouns for the following sentences.
A. What B. When C. Where D. Why
34. _____is the right time to plant rice in your place?
35. _____shall we leave for the summer vacation?
36. Identify which is NOT included in the set of indefinite pronouns.
A. all B. few C. everything D. some
Identify what is modified by the underlined adjective clause where the given relative pronoun
is attached.
A. subject B. direct object C. indirect object D. complement
37. This is the music which I like the best.
38. My friend who I haven’t seen for a long time will be here next month.
EN10VC-IIIc-10: Evaluate the information contained in the material viewed in terms of accuracy and effectiveness.
Song Analysis: Choose the letter of the corresponding answer.
40. What is signified in line 6 and 7?
A. All can live in harmony. C. It is better to have nothing than to live in fear.
B. You have to be patient all the time. D. You must not worry about other people.
41. Which figurative language is expressed in lines 1 to 4?
A. simile B. metaphor C. hyperbole D. irony
44. Which season is associated in line 3 and line 4?
A. winter C. spring
B. summer D. fall
45. Which figurative language is expressed in line 5?
A. simile B. metaphor C. personification D. hyperbole
Choose the figure of speech being defined.
A. simile B. metaphor C. personification D. hyperbole
46. is a figure of speech that uses extreme exaggeration to make a point or show emphasis
47. is a figure of speech that describes an object or action in a way that isn’t literally true, but
helps explain an idea or make a comparison.
48. The act of attributing human characteristics to abstract ideas etc.
49. A figure of speech that expresses a resemblance between things of different kinds (usually formed
with 'like' or 'as').
EN10SS-IIIc-1.6:
Show respect for intellectual property rights by acknowledging citations made in the critique
Identify the rule observed in using quotation marks.
A. Rule 2 If a question is in quotation marks, the question mark should be placed inside
the quotation marks.
B. Rule 3 When you have a question outside quoted material and inside quoted material,
use only one question mark and place it inside the quotation mark.
C. Rule 4 Use single quotation marks for quotes within quotes. Note that the period goes
inside all quote marks.
D. Rule 5 Use quotation marks to set off a direct quotation only.
50. “When will you be here?” he asked.
51. She asked, “Do you love Mother Earth?”
52. He said, “The tree said, ‘Please don’t cut me down.’ ”
53. All of us expressed _______opinions regarding the issues mentioned by the teacher.
A. his B. their C. our D. her
54. Wally and Jose show ________exceptional talents as comedians in portraying Yaya’s grandmothers.
A. his B. their C. our D. her
55. Either the singer or the dancers will present ________ performance on stage.
A. his B. their C. your D. our
56. A swarm of bees flies to _____ hive.
A. its B. their C. it’s D. there
57. The poem had _____way to open the readers’ eyes on social issues.
A. its B. their C. it’s D. there
58. Philippines is known for ______ beaches and other scenic and historical places.
A. its B. their C. it’s D. there
D. there
59. Joshua requested his sister if _____can borrow a mechanical pen.
A. he B. she C. they D. we
60. As my brother got home, ____sat directly on the sofa and turned on the TV.
A. he B. she C. they D. we
Prepared by:
Checked by:
VIRGINIA J. BERTULANO
Head Teacher I/ English Department