Region VII – CEBU

Division of Cebu City

Sinsin National High School
ENGLISH 7
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1 Quarter Examination
Name: ________________________________ Date: ____________________
Year & Section: ________________________ Score: ___________________
Directions: Read each statement/question carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer.
AVOID ERASURES! Any erasure will result in voiding a point.

1. These are words that are similar or are related in meaning to another word.
a. Antonyms b. Synonyms c. Simile d. Metaphor
2. These are words that are contrasting or opposite in meaning.
a. Antonyms b. Synonyms c. Simile d. Metaphor
3. What would happen if there is no pause in reading a sentence?
a. Be dozy b. Be alive c. Be retarded c. Out of breath
4. It is the speed as to how you communicate with other people.
a. Volume b. Stress c. Speed c. Tempo
5. It refers to looking through a text very quickly to find specific information.
a. Skimming b. Scanning c. Tagging d. Extensive reading
(6-10): Find the synonym for the following underlined words.
6. Bobby was looking for the correct answer to his problems.
a. Rejoin b. Reply c. Ask d. Borrow
7. I like studying about animals the most.
a. Hate b. Absent c. Enjoy d. Difficult
8. My goal is to graduate in Sinsin National High School as a valedictorian.
a. Thought b. Reward c. Study d. Desire
9. I like going into the wild to relax myself.
a. Lab b. City c. House d. Outdoors
10. I recorded my findings in a notebook.
a. Written down b. Washed away c. Thrown away d. Sleep
(11-15): Find the antonym for the following words.
11. Multiply
a. Deliver b. Add c. Lessen d. Bisect
12. Punishment
a. Abuse b. Reward c. Penalty d. Purgatory
13. Agony
a. Comfort b. anguish c. grief d. insecurity
a. Confuse b. Sleepy c. Laugh d. Miserable
14. Happy
a. Liveable b. Laughable c. Sad d. Comfortable
15. One half of the eggs _____ six pesos each.
a. Buys b. Buy c. Cost d. Costs
16. One-half of the pie ________ missing.
a. Have gone b. Has gone c. Had d. Are

17. Sugar and flour ________ needed for the recipe.

a. Is b. Are c. Costs d. Neither
 18. Neither my Dad nor my brothers ___________ how to cook.
a. Likes b. Agrees c. Know d. Knows
19. Pepperoni and Cheese _________ great on pizza.
a. Are b. Likes c. Is d. Has been
20. Everyone ______ finished reading the fairy tale.
a. Has b. Have c. Dunno d. Sleep
21. Some of the students _________ left the classroom for lunch.
a. Has b. Have c. Dunno d. Sleep
22. Nobody _______ come for the party yet. We’re still waiting.
a. Has b. Have c. Dunno d. Sleep
23. Here ________ two pencils for you.
a. Is b. Are c. Dunno d. Sleep
24. One of the women in the dance hall _______ just fainted.
a. Has b. Have c. Dunno d. Sleep
25. Some of the fruitcake _________ gone.
a. Is b. Are c. Dunno d. Sleep
26. Half of the soldiers _______ marching through the mountains.
a. Was b. Were c. Dunno d. Sleep
27. Six times five divided by two _______ fifteen.
a. Is b. Are c. Dunno d. Sleep
28. Most of the cookies _______ eaten.
a. Was b. Were c. Dunno d. Sleep
29. Each ____ a medal for playing.
a. Is b. Are c. Dunno d. Sleep

(31-40): Underline the Subject and encircle the verb in the following sentences. There is only
one subject and one verb per sentence.

30. The dog chases the cat.

31. The girl has talked to me.
32. My Dad respects me.
33. Two dogs lie on the ground.
34. Everyone asks if they won.
35. The computer is very expensive.
36. Layla prays that everything will be okay.
37. The women want equal rights in today’s modern age.
38. Grace ate half of the pie.
39. Life is full of surprises.

When you think of MEMORIES

you’ve made with FRIENDS. . .
Those memories become TREASURES. -
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