MARIANO MARCOS STATE university

Laboratory High School

3rd Periodical Test in English 7

Name: _____________________________ Score: ____________

Section: _____________________________ Date: ____________

Test I. Complete the table by writing the singular possessive form, plural form and plural possessive form
of the given nouns
Singular Singular Possessive Plural Form Only Plural Possessive
1. foot
2. boss
3. friend
4. city
5. mouse
6. beach
7. datum
8. Gamboa
9. cargo
10. wolf

Test II.A. Write the feminine counterpart of the following masculine nouns.
Masculine Feminine
1. heir
2. priest
3. czar
4. bull
5. dog
6. gander
7. bartender
8. hero
9. duke
10. roomboy

Test II.B. Write the plural form of the following nouns.

11. criteria - 19. belief -
12. cactus - 20. vertex -
13. datum- 21. piano -
14. gymnasium - 22. tobacco-
15. mouse - 23. mango -
16. child - 24. proof -
17. advice - 25. shelf -
18. crisis -

TEST III. Directions: Choose the letter of the word the best completes the sentence.
26. Experimental studies always include some _________________to be proven or tested.
a. hypotheses b. hypothesis

27. A number of ___________ in the Philippines are under investigation for mismanagement.
a. NGOs b. NGO’s

28. The Office of the President has sent some _______________ to the various departments.
a. memoranda circulars b. memorandum circulars

29. The Jew, Shylock, had a number of _____________ in Shakespeare’s play, The Merchant of Venice.
a. soliloquies b. soliloquys

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30. The editor of Asiaweek had to rectify several errors in two consecutive issues by including a few
____________________ in the following issue.
a. addenda b. addendums

31. There are three _________ in class.

a. Kathys b. Kathy’s

32. India has the world’s third largest English-language print _____________ industry.
a. media b. medium

33. Three _____________ of milk are adequate for my coffee.

a. spoonsful b. spoonfuls

34. How many ________________ are found in the Philippines?

a. species of birds b. species of bird

35. Dr. Mateo and Dr. Gonzales gave out different ________________ regarding the illness of Mrs. Hidalgo.
a. diagnosis b. diagnoses

36. Sociologists and economists also consider language as one of the ___________________ of the middle
calls way of life.
a. indexes b. indices

37. Soon after the assumption to office of President Aquino, the country was racked by several
______________.
a. coup d’etats b. coups d’etat

38. The tricycle is the main ___________ of transport in Roxas, Capiz.

a. mean b. means

39. Effective study strategies have been drawn from a variety of _________________.
a. contents area b. content areas

40. She dreams of recording all of Vivaldi’s violin _______________.

a. concertos b. concerti

Test IV. Study the following sentences. Underline the word/s with the given function.
SC 1. The center of business in the Philippines is Manila, the country’s largest city.
DO 2. Genesis bought Karl a sports car.
S 3. Students should know how to respect their teachers.
NA 4. Dess, have you seen Mt. Pinatubo?
APP 5. Noven Bellen, Tawag ng Tanghalan champion, was inspired by a mystery girlfriend.
OP 6. The Student Body Organization is adjudged as the Best Student Organization in the university.
OC 7. The manager appointed Tom secretary.
OP 8. Prince screamed in the movie house.
NA 9. Merly, please encode the students handbook.
APP 10. Dr. Prima Fe Franco, the OIC President, will deliver her message during the Moving Up Ceremony.

Test V. . Study the following sentences. Underline the subject once, the verb twice and encircle the direct object.
1. Indonesia stretches from east to west on both sides of the equator in Southeast Asia.
2. The national motto, “Unity in Diversity,” expresses one of modern Indonesia’s major goals.
3. Local identification underscores diversity than unity of the Indonesian population.
4. The Pakerisan Valley situated in the Gianyar Regency contains the prehistoric and pre-Majaphapit
archeological sites catering evidence of Bali’s early Hindus and Buddhist settlement.
5. The National Monument or “Monas” stands for the people’s determination to achieve freedom.

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6. Taman Ayun Temple of the 18th century served as the family temple of the Mengwi dynasty.
7. India notably influenced Indonesian songs and movies.
8. The Dutch sought to avoid European-style conflict between Protestants and Catholics by assigning
particular regions for conversion by each of them.
9. Sudanese made up 14% of the Indonesian population.
10. The Balinese still follow a form of Hinduism.

Test VI. Read the sentences carefully. Identify the signaling devices used in the underlined nouns in the sentences.
Write D for determiners, P for prepositions and A for adjectives. Write your answer on top of the underlined noun.

1. Persians wrote both in Persian and Arabic.

2. Persian literature is the jewel in the crown of Persian culture.

3. It has profoundly influenced the literatures of Ottoman Turkey, Muslim India and Turkic Central Asia.

4. The Old Persian of the Achaemenian Empire, preserved in a number of cuneiform inscriptions, was an Indo-

European tongue with close affinities with Sanskrit and Avestan (the language of the Zoroastrian sacred

texts).

5. Zoroastrianism, Judaism, Buddhism, Hinduism, Manichaeism, Mazdakism (Mazdaism), and all the sectarian

divisions within Islam have contributed to the Persian literary imagination.

Test VII. Choose the correct pronoun to be used to complete the sentences.

1. Jen and (he, him) are our contestants for poetry interpretation.
2. (We, us) are required to attend the Youth Annual Convention.
3. I think Alvin reads faster than (he, him).
4. Everybody has (his, their) own goal in life.
5. Many of the students tried (his, their, its) best to win in the competition.
6. Jean is as charming as (she, her).
7. The dean congratulated the adviser and (we, us).
8. Tell Mary and (I, me) your side of the story.
9. One of the applicants gave (his, their) resume to the secretary.
10. Mother distributed the tasks between Andy and (I, me).

Test VIII. Write the reference source that you need to answer the following information.
1. Pronunciation of the word beaux
2. Other term for the word facsimile
3. Picture of Lebanon’s flag
4. The countries in North America
5. Different breeds of dog
6. Life of Ferdinand E. Marcos, Sr.
7. Longest river in the world
8. History of America
9. Etymology of the word argillaceous

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10. The telephone number of PNP Laoag Headquarters

11. Tourist Spots in Ilocos Norte
12. Documentary film about typhoon Yolanda victims
13. Famous lines from literary pieces of Homer
14. Current mining issues of the country
15. Ratings of tv shows

Test IX. Identify the whether the words in bold letters end in /s/ or /z/ sound. Put a check mark under each sound.
/s/ /z/
1. Sing six songs sadly, Sonny.
2. Six short sweet sausages sizzling.
3. Stop Chop Shops selling Chop Shop chops.
4. The sick cattle kicks against the pricks.
5. Will Willy be willing to wish Will welcome words?

6-15. He stresses his “z’s” and pronounces his “s’s” at the ends of words and syllables and doesn’t hesitate to use
exercises exercising ways of using “s’s” at the ends of words and syllables.

/s/ /z/

Test X. Direction: Read each statements carefully. Identify what/who is being asked in the following
sentences. Write your answer on the space provided.

__________ 1. Poem of Marcelo de Gracia Conception talks about the sounds of nature
__________ 2. The placed described in the poem “Silent Trails”
__________ 3.His poems are characterized by freedom from the restrictions and rules of set verse patterns
__________ 4. The instrument use by people in Benguet
__________ 5. The award received by Enrique Laygo, author of The Return, in 1925.
___________6. The title of the translated book of Laygo written by Alfredo S. Veloso.
___________7. The process of making conclusions based on evidences.
___________8. He is the author of the poem “The Rhymes”
___________9. A sustained poetic account of the struggle of the Filipino people to defend the honor of the
country.
___________10. He was awarded the Republic Heritage Award for Literature in 1966.
___________11. Pseudonym of Jose Garcia Villa.
___________12. The title of Villa’s first collection of poetry.
___________13. A literary device which plays up the contrast between what is expected ad what actually
happens.
___________14. A description of someone having a cultivated o refined mind, speech, or manner.
___________15. Result of distorted facts

Test XI. Direction: Underline the things being personified in the following lines. Then encircle the action
done by the personified objects.
1. “And the bamboo brakes sing
Their echoed murmurs.”

2. “ Why does the sea laugh, Mother as it glints beneath the sun.”
3. “ The fires of the Sun has scorched her naked breast.”
4. “The waves beside them danced; but they Out-did the sparkling waves in glee.”

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5. “ There’s a little cloud boy

Who plays there way way up,
And jumps over cloud fence
With his little grey cloud pup.

Test XII. Fill in the blanks by writing the correct word that completes the idiomatic expressions below.

1. Let the _______ out of the bag.

2. Crying over _______ milk.

3. Rub ______ in your wound.

4. It takes two to ________.

5. The _______ that broke the camel’s back.

Test XIII. Enumerate what are being asked from the following.
1
Write 3 characters of the story Dahong Palay. 2
3
The 3 characteristics of an educated Flipino according to 4
Francisco Benitez 5.
6.
The two American institutions where Benitez graduated 7
8
Give at least two works of Carlos Bulosan 9.
10.

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