TAMBULIG NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL TULUAN EXTENSION

THIRD GRADING EXAMINATION

JANUARY 10-11, 2019
ENGLISH 7
Name: _______________ Grade/Section: ________Score:_______
Directions: Read and understand the questions carefully. Write the letter which corresponds to the correct answer on
the space provided before each number.
___1. In the town, he met one whose type of beauty and appeal to his youthful sense was entirely different from Maria’s
attraction, Maria was fresh and shy and silent; but his maiden of this town was open and frank... gradually, his thoughts of Maria
vanished and, the Maid of Makiling receded into a mist of forgotten fancies. The speaker is ______________.
A. unfaithful B. thoughtfulness C. fickle D. forgetful
___2. If these people would catch more fish, I could make more money. I could buy their catch very cheaply. They will be
satisfied with a few pesos. Then I could take the fish to town and sell it a big profit. What sort of person would say this?
A. Materialist B. Miser C. User D. Opportunist
___3. The battle continued furiously. It was like a hurricane. I could not see what was going on because it was so fast and
feathers were flying and rising all around a smoke. What is described?
A. Badminton Match B. Whirlwind C. Cockfight D. Wild duck hunting
___4. My fist dug into his soft belly and as he crouched in pain, I swung at him and hammered his jaw. What was taking place?
A. Massage treatment B. Medical Examination C. Wrestling fight D. Fistfight
___5. I used to go to church under false __________. I never wanted to go but my mother wanted me.
A. agreements B. feelings C. principles D. concurrence
___6. She felt sad when she realized that she had lost her watch. It wasn’t expensive but it has sentimental ___________.
A. expense B. price C. value D. treasure
___7. Tom might be able to help with your problem. He has friends in high ___________ who might be able to change the
decision. A. Jobs B. places C. spots D. school
___8. However, the factor that has probably had an impact on the ___________number of employees is that of being able to
work a part-time schedule. Traditionally, a pat-timer worked a half workload or less.
A. greatest B. best C. finest D. shortest
___9. This means that it is easier to fit work around school schedules, for example. People who may be otherwise unable to
work a full-time position because of other commitments can still bring in________ income for the family. In addition, job-sharing
also has benefits for the employer. A. extra B. entire C. additional D. active
___10. People who may be otherwise unable to work a full-time position because other commitments can still play an active part
in the workforce. At the same time they can still bring in __________income for the family. In addition, job-sharing also has
benefits for the employer. A. extra B. entire C. additional D. external
___11. Which tone is represented in the passage?
“Wow! With a top speed of one hundred fifty miles per hour, that car can almost fly!
A. Calm B. Annoyed C. Scary D. Excited
___12. “Rosie had the best time making her valentines cards for her classmates. She used red and white paper, heart
stickers, markers and anything else she could find. It was great. Her friends are planning a valentine party on February
14th at school. The one she made for her best friend is funny. Funny valentines are nice to get.”
What is the author’s purpose in writing the passage?
A. To inform B. To entertain C. To persuade D. To argue
___13. “They were standing in a sunlit field, and the air around them was moving with delicious fragrance that comes
only on the rarest of spring days when the sun touch is gentle and the flower blossoms are just are just beginning to
unfold” Which word from the text create mood?
A. Sunlit field B. Fragrance C. Flower Blossoms D. Beginning
___14. If an author has no emotion regarding the story he is telling, his tone can be described as?
A. Playful B. Objective C. Ironic D. Mysterious
___15. Authors set a tone or mood in literature by conveying an emotions through __________.
A. Pictures B. Words C. facial Expressions D. Gesture
___16. How would you transform the active sentence to passive?“The athlete kicked the ball into the goal”
A. The ball was kicked into the goal by the athlete. C. He kicked the ball into the goal.
B. Sometimes the athlete kicks the ball into the goal. D. The coach will kick the ball into the goal.
Choose the correct active or passive voice form of the given statements
___17. The king gave him a reward.
A. A reward was given by him to the king. C. He was given the reward by a king.
B. He was given a reward by a king. D. He was given by the king a reward.
___18. The people elected him Mayor.
A. He was elected Mayor by the people. C. The people, he was elected Mayor.
B. Mayor is elected by the people. D. He was elected by the people Mayor.
___19. I am doing sums.
A. Sums are done by me. C. Sums must be done by me.
B.Sums are being done by me. D. I must be doing the sums.
___20. The flat tire was changed by Sue.
A. Sue changed the flat tire. C. Sue changes the tire which is flat.
B. Sue changes the tire which is flat. D. Sue will change the flat tire.
___21. Which of the following revisions would you make and keep the meaning of the sentence by transforming it into active
voice? “The winning goal for the Tigers was scored by Sean.”
A. The game was won by Sean, who scored the last goal for the Tigers.
B. Sean scored the winning goal for the Tigers.
C. The last goal for the Tigers was scored by Sean, which led their win.
D. The Tiger won the game with Sean’s last goal.
___22. Mom read the novel in a day.
A. In a day, mom read a novel. C. The novel was read by mom in a day.
B. A novel is read by mom in a day. D. Mom reads the novel in a day.
___23. The girl said that it _____ her great pleasure to be there that evening.
A. gives B. gave C. Would give d.Will give
___24. The man _____ that he must go as soon as possible.
A. Said B. Asked C. Told D. say
___25. The teacher says that if you work hard you ______.
A. Will pass B. Would pass C. Will passed D. pass
Change the following sentences into reported speech
___26. I like ice cream.
A. She said, she liked ice cream. C. She said she likes ice cream
B. He said, she liked ice cream. D. She says she liked icecream
___27. Where do you live?
A.She asks her where she lives. C. She asked me where I lives.
B.She asked me where I lived. D. She asks me where I lived.
___28. Which of the following is an example of opinion.
A. Abraham Lincoln freed the slaves. C. I feel learning to skate is very difficult.
B.There are about 50 states in the United States. D. We celebrate Valentine’s Day in February.
___29. All of the following sentences are example of fact EXCEPT one.
A. Many innocent people were killed in war. C. Royal weddings always attracts a lot of peoples’ interest
B. War is always wrong D. Cigarettes cause lung cancer.
___30. Asteroids are very cool occurrence in outer space. There are millions of asteroids in the solar system. Asteroids are
small bumpy objects. They orbit the sun like planets do. Many of them orbits in asteroids belt. The asteroid belt is
between Mars and Jupiter. Which statement in the article states an opinion?
A.There are millions of asteroids in the solar system. C. Asteroids are a very cool occurrence in outer space.
B. Asteroids are small bumpy object. D. The asteroid belt is between Mars and Jupiter
___31. . Distinguish which among the given sentences below is a fact.
A. A rainbow appears in the part of the sky opposite the sun.
B. People say that at the end of the rainbow there is a pot of gold.
C. Primitive people thought rainbows were special signs from the gods.
D. Some people believed the gods made rainbows to stop rain from falling.
___32. The following sentences are true definitions of fact. Which one is NOT?
A. It is something that everyone agrees is true.
B. It is a person’s belief, feeling, or judgment about something
C. It is something that can be proved to exist or happen and can be verified.
D. It can be tested by experimentation, or research and shown to be true or untrue.
___33. Which of the following sentences is NOT an opinion?
A. Joining the Army is the best way to learn job skill.
B. It’s never too early to teach children how to behave.
C. Nothing is better for a stomachache than red clover tea.
D. The core of a pencil is made of graphite and clay, not lead.
My brother found a little puppy in the middle of the street today. He was shivering so my brother wrapped him in a blanket.
Mom said that we cannot keep him because he belongs to another family. He is he cutest puppy I have ever seen! I do not
want to give him back.

___34. Which sentence from the paragraph above is an OPINION?

A. He is the cutest puppy I have ever seen!
B. He was shivering so my brother wrapped him in a blanket.
C. My brother found a little puppy in the middle of the street today.
D. Mom said that we cannot keep him because he belongs to another family.
___35. Identify which among the sentences below is a FACT.
A. Reading is very easy. C. I’m the smartest student in our school
B. I got 98% on the reading test. D. Mike is the best among the American authors.
___36. It was a very difficult movie, but I ___________ it because I _________ the book. Choose the correct past perfect tense
of the verb to complete the sentence correctly.
A. had understood, read C. had read, understood
B. read, had understood D. understood, had read
___.37. Teacher Andy and teacher Anton teach us how to peel a banana. What is the simple past tense of the underlined word
above? A. Teaching B. teached C. taught D. teaches
38-39.Complete the sentence below using the past perfect tense of the verb given inside the parenthesis in the negative
form.
___38. Joe had to study hard for yesterday’s test because… (he/not do well/ the week before).
A. the week before, he not do well C. the week before, he did not do well
B. not do well, the week before he D. the week before, he do not well
___39. I didn’t recognize Ellen at the party because … (I not / see her / for years).
A. I didn’t her for years C. for years, I didn’t not see her
B. I didn’t her for years see D. for years, I not see her
___40. Which among the phrases below would best complete the sentence in the past perfect
tense form of the verb.Betty’s plants died because ________________________________.
A. she hadn’t water them C. she hadn’t watered them
B. she hadn’t forgot to water them D. she hadn’t watering them
“GREAT WORKS ARE PERFORMED NOT BY STRENGHT BUT BY PERSEVERANCE”
Samuel Johnson
Goodluck and God Bless
Ma’am Jolly😊😊😊
A. gives
B. gave
C. would give
D. will give
A. In a day, mom read a novel.
B. A novel is read by mom in a day.
C. The novel was read by mom in a day.
D. Mom reads the novel in a day.

A. .
A. Sums are done by me.
B. I must be doing the sums.
A. Sunlit field
B. Fragrance
C. Flower blossoms
D. Beginning