Department of Education

Region III
Division of City Schools
West District
MALABANIAS INTEGRATED SCHOOL
Angeles City
FIRST PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH V
Name: ________________________________
Date: ___________ Score: ________
I.

Gr. & Sec. ____________

Write the letter of the correct answers in each blank.

_________1. ( a. How are you b. Whats up c. Come on d. Hi guys ) is an example of

formal English
_________2. ( a. Let's have some snacks b. Have you eaten already c. Hey men I
wanna eat d. Lets eat.) is an informal English.
_________3. ( a. Opinion b. Fact c. Both A and B d. None of the given) Pres. Rodrigo
R. Duterte delivered his first SONA last July 25, 2016.
_________4. I think the Philippines will become a great nation again. ( a. fantasy
b. f
fact c. opinion d. false)
_________5.Someday, I will finish my studies and fulfill my dreams. ( a. fact b.reality
d. opinion d. false)
_________6. There might be a referendum in the Phillipines to have a federal form of
government. ( a. fact b. fiction c. opinion d. reality )
_________7.The road at night is like a ribbon of lights. (a. simile b.metaphor
c.hyperbole d.personification)
_________ 8 Money talks. (a. Personification b. Hyperbole c. Metaphor d.Simile)
_________ 9. ( a. drooped b. dropped c. drpped d.dripped) means to bend down.
_________10. (a. matter b. mutterd c.muttered d.mottered) means to whisper.
_________11. You and I ( a. were b. that c. or d. are ) best of friends.
_________12. We sail on ( a. but b. if c.or d. and ) we will swim.
_________13. Matthew tried again ( a. and b. or c. if d. but ) he succeeded.
_________14. We want to plant more (a. and b. but c. d. or ) there is no more place.
_________15. The word cliff for information is ( a. inform b. informa c. info d. none )
III Choose the right synonyms of the underlined words.
_________16. Rita feels secure when she is with her parents.( a. proud b. timid c.
confident d. happy)
_________17. When a mother caresses her child she (a. breaks b.curse c. whip d.
reprimand ) him.
_________18. ( a. brunch b. branch c. bronch d. branc) is a late meal combining
breakfast and lunch.
_________19. ( a. smug b. smog c. smogg c. smag ) is a smoke and a fog.
_________20. Jennylaine took a deep breath and muttered to the winds. (a. shouted
b. cried c. whispered d. smiled )
IV. Read the sentences carefully. Choose the letter of the word that means almost the
same as the italicized word.
_________21. Ramon was confident that he had plenty of time to walk to school.
( a. serious b. certain c. expecting d. worried )

__________22. When the teacher asked the question, Maria raised her hand and
responded.
a. asked
b. listened c. looked
d. answered
__________23. Earthworms burrow into the soil and make it more fertile.
a. lend
b. open
c. dig
d. eat
__________24. Our books are cheap when we first bought them.
a. expensive b. extraordinary
c. special
d. inexpensive
VI. Read the sentences carefully. Choose the letter of the word that means the opposite
of the italicized word.
__________25. The boat moves quietly through the water.
a. slowly
b. brightly
c. loudly
d. quickly
__________26. My dogs tongue is as rough as sandpaper.
a. salty
b. furry
c. dry
d. smooth
__________27. The brave woman chased and caught the thief.
a. small
b. cowardly c. strong
d. smart
V11- Choose the meaning of the underlined words.
__________28. Mark holds a grudge against his friend ( a. happy b. bitter c.
disappointed d. discouraged )
__________29. The firemen looked through the debris (a. flames b. remains c. rocks
d.steel)
__________30. The head nurse has many obligations in the hospital. (a. duties b.
patients c. arrears d. uniform)
V111 Give the mood, tone, purpose suggested by the expressions.
_________31. I saw a thick smoke, red flames, and firemens truck arriving. (a. excited
b. anger c. confuse d. worry )
_________32. My cousins have a happy landing in Clark International Airport. Thank
God, you are safe. (a. funny b.enjoyed c. rejoicing d. tired )
_________33. Go away! You disobeyed and betrayed me. (a, rude b.anger c. serious
d. amaze )
_________34. The students failed in their exams ( a. hopeless b. regret c. forgive d.
anger)
_________35. Rudy was recognized for being honest and for his outstanding
performance in the company. (a. excited
b. happy c. informed d. relaxed )
VIII Select the appropriate conjunction to complete the sentence.
_________36. Jona is already in grade 10 (a. or b. but c. nor d.because ) she could
hardly read.
_________37. The internet has possessed the minds of the youth (a. and b.or c. yet
d. nor ) they enjoyed it.
_________38. Jack loves Jill (a. but b. or c.and d.so ) Jill loves Mario.
_________39. Are you leaving ( a. and b. but c. or d. yet) you will stay.
_________40. If you always come late you will be reprimanded ( a. but b. and c.yet d.
if ) soon be terminated
lX- Identify the figure of speech. Write metaphor, simile, hyperbole, or personification.
_________1. The tall trees danced to the music of the wind.
_________2. The sun peeps behind gray curtains.
_________3. The eyes are windows of the soul.
_________4. Your eyes are as black as the night.
_________5. The skin of Lorna is as soft as the baby.
_________6. The boy wishes to eat the stars.
_________7. Jay is so hungry that he could eat a whole zebra.
_________8. Harry shines like a diamond.
_________9. My tears fall like heavy rain
_________10. Tims muscles are hard as stone.