BIT INTERNATIONAL COLLEGE- TALIBON

BASIC EDUCATION
2ND MONTHLY EXAMINATION
ENGLISH 7

I. Complete the short story below with appropriate cohesive devices.

Mary could not go out with me ___ I invited Anne instead. Anne was very happy to accept my
invitation _____ the film was very popular. Anne and I had a good time ___ the next day Mary was very
angry. “Do you love me ___ do you love Anne?” she asked me. “I like both of you ___ Anne,” I
answered. “Look!” said Mary. “Either you go out with ___ you go out with Anne. You can’t love both me
___ Anne at the same time.” “Why not?” I answered. “_______ it’s not fair!” I asked Mary if she could
go out with me tonight ____ she said that she had a new boyfriend ___ didn’t want to see me again
_____ I didn’t love her. I phoned Anne ___ she said she was busy ___ now I’m alone.

II. Encircle the letter of the correct answer to complete the analogy.

1. Philippines : Asia :: Germany : ______

a. Africa c. Italy
b. Europe d. North America

2. Navy : ships :: _____ : jets

a. Army c. airplanes
b. Pilots d. Air Force

3. Time : clock :: _____ : thermometer

a. Velocity c. cold
b. Fahrenheit d. temperature
 4. _____ : gym :: eat : restaurant
a. drive c. exercise
b. muscles d. tired

5. Baguio : _________ :: Cebu : Queen City of the South

a. Shoe Capital of the Philippines
b. City of Smiles
c. Summer Capital of the Philippines
d. City of Vegetables

III. What are the five elements of Story?

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IV. Write M if the statement is METAPHOR and write S if the statement is SIMILE.

1. Our soldiers are as brave as lions.

2. Her cheeks are red like a rose.
3. The snow is a white blanket.
4. He is a shining star.
5. Her long hair was a flowing golden river.
6. Tom's eyes were ice as he stared at her.
7. He is as cunning as a fox.
8. Kisses are the flowers of affection.
9. The falling snowflakes are dancers.
10. He is as funny as a monkey.