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English 9 50 Copies
English 9 50 Copies
English 9 50 Copies
1.This refers to the use of words whose sounds suggest its meaning.
A. Alliteration B. Onomatopoeia C. Rhyme D. Apostrophe
2.This is an old-fashioned direct address to an absent or dead person or thing.
A.Alliteration B. Onomatopoeia C. Palindromes D. Apostrophe
3. He wrote the novel “Romeo and Juliet”.
A. Henry James B. William Shakespeare C. Kerima Polotan-Tuvera D. Leo Tolstoy
4.The heroes of the country inspire him. What is the subject of this sentence?
A. Inspire B. Heroes C. Him D. Country
5. A nut for a jar of tuna and never odd or even are examples of _________________.
A.Metonymy B. Synecdoche C. Palindromes D. Metaphor
6. ‘Mountains’ in poetry are used as a symbol for hindrances and _________________.
A.Goals B. Innocence C. Treachery D. Choices
7. This refers to the similar initial consonant sounds created in poetry.
A.Simile B. Metaphor C. Alliteration D. Hyperbole
8. Some poets make use of bombs and firearms as objects that symbolize ________________.
A. Innocence B. Violence C. Treachery D. Peace
9. “She is an angel in disguise” is an example of
A. Personification B. Simile C. Metaphor D. Oxymoron
10. This refers to the pattern of similar sounds created in poetry.
A. Rhyme B. Rhyme scheme C. Alliteration D. onomatopoeia
11. Which could be the best example for metonymy?
A. Forty sails for forty ships C. Crown for monarchy
B. Hiss for snakes D. Skin for cotton
12. The majestic mountain watches over the people in the valley.
What figure of speech is the above statement?
A. Simile B. Metaphor C. Personification D. Synecdoche
13. Which of the following is a metaphor?
A. The trees dance gracefully with the caressing wind. C. Water sings pure songs in the river of our
lives. B. Laughter is the best medicine. D. The giant enemies from the north were defeated by a
gallant battalion.
13. Which of the following is hyperbole?
A. The leaves of the trees murmur softly in the hunter’s ears.
B. The wind is as strong as giant that uproots the trees.
C. The fox warned the turtle not to go near the river.
D. The kite flew so high that it was beyond the bird’s reach.
14. The engineer is planning to build a restaurant there.
Which word in the sentence is an adverb?
A. engineer B. planning C. build D. there
15. The earthquake in Bohol destroyed infrastructures and took some lives. What is the preposition in the
sentence?
a. the b. in c. and d. some
16. . We have lots of homeless people in our country. Which is the adjective in the sentence?
a. have b. homeless c. people d. country
17. Cinderella and the prince prepared to marry. They lived happily ever after. What part of the
plot is this?
A. Exposition B. Resolution C. Rising Action D. Falling Action
18.It is important to work ___ on tasks assigned to you.
A. seriously B. more serious C. most seriously D. serious
19. This images appeals to a person’s sense of touch.
a. Kinesthetic imagery b. Tactile imagery c. Visual imagery d. Auditory imagery
20. Which phrase appeals to our sense of hearing?
a. Buzzing of the bees b. A cold sea breeze c. A sour guava d. A big leopard
21. This modal expresses hypothetical meaning.
a. Will b. May c. Would d. Should
22.. When is a consonant sound considered ‘voiced’?
a. When the tongue is positioned in our hard palate
b. When there is no vibration in our throat when the sound is uttered
II. A. Underline the gerund and identify whether it’s a (A) Subject, (B) Direct Object,
(C) Subject Complement or ( D) Object of Preposition. Write only the letter of your answer .
II. B. Tell whether the underlined verbal functions as a (A) gerund, (B) participle, or an (C) infinitive.
III. Write an invitation letter to a friend. Use gerunds and infinitives. Refer to the criteria for scoring.
Criteria:
Content of the letter-----------------------------------------------4 pts.
Mechanics (spelling and grammar)----------------------------3 pts.
Correct use of gerunds and infinitives-------------------------3 pts.
10 pts.
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