Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region VIII- Eastern Visayas
Schools Division of Calbayog City
Calbayog 4 District
HAPPY VALLEY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Name:_______________________________ Date:______________
Teacher:___________________
SUMMATIVE
2nd QUARTER
TEST I : MULTIPLE CHOICE:

General Instruction: ENCIRCLE the letter of the correct answer.

1. What do you call a phrase or clause that either modifies an adjective or add more its meaning?
a. adjective compliment c. adjective complement
b. adverb complement d. adverb compliment
2. A form of expression used to convey meaning or heighten effect often by comparing or
identifying one thing with another that has a meaning or connotation familiar to the reader or
listener?
a. idiomatic expression c. literary technique
b. part of speech d. riddle
3. The use of literary devices to make your writing more effective, believable, and what?
a. good ending c. daring
b. amazing d. exciting
4. What do you call the literary element that talks about the universal idea or message being
expressed by the author?
a. characterization c. conflict
b. setting d. theme
5. A dependent clause that functions like a noun. What do you call it?
a. prepositional clause c. adjective clause
b. pronoun clause d. noun clause
6. “He cried all the night, then his eyes were cracked.” What do you call the figure of speech?
a. metaphor c. personification
b. hyperbole d. oxymoron
7. Regina is very sure that Marian is going to Calbayog tomorrow. The underlined statement is an
example of what clause?
a. noun clause c. adjective clause
b. prepositional clause d. pronoun clause
8. What do you call the literary element that talks about the time and the place in which the story
takes place?
a. figurative language c. tone
b. point of view d. setting
9. This type of character is the main character or most invested in by the readers. What do you
call this one?
a. foil c. protagonist
b. antagonist d. villain
10. What do you call the figure of speech that addresses a dead or absent person as if was there
in front of you?
a. assonance c. anaphora
b. apostrophe d. alliteration
11. A phrase that starts with a preposition and modifies a noun or a verb. What do call this
clause?
a. prepositional clause c. noun clause
b. adjectival clause d. pronoun clause
12. “You are the apple in my eyes.” What figure of speech is this?
a. simile c. personification
b. metaphor d. onomatopoeia
13. What do you call the kind of conflict when character struggle against social norms or
traditions?
a. man vs. man c. man vs. nature
b. man vs. self d. man vs. society
14. What do you call the parts of the story?
a. literary techniques c. literary devices
b. literary elements d. literary criticisms
15. This is the exaggeration of ideas for the sake of emphasis or sometimes it is called as
“overcasting”. What do you call this one?
a. oxymoron c. hyperbole
b. irony d. alliteration
16. “The team is good in playing defense.” The underline statement is what type of clause?
a. prepositional clause c. adjective clause
b. noun clause d. pronoun clause
17. What do you call the literary element that talks about the struggle between two differing forces
in the story?
a. theme c. conflict
b. symbol d. style
18. What do you the type of character in the literature which represent the characteristics that are
opposite to the protagonist to highlight certain qualities of the protagonist?
a. antagonist c. protagonist
b. villain d. foil
19. “Hello Jose Rizal, show me your intelligence now.” This figure of speech is called what?
a. assonance c. apostrophe
b. caesura d. imagery
20. The attribution of human qualities to objects or animals is what figure of speech?
a. simile c. personification
b. metaphor d. imagery
21. “Are you afraid of losing a loved one?” The underlined statement is what type of clause?
a. verb clause c. noun clause
b. prepositional clause d. adjective clause
22. Which of these example of personification?
a. The cellphone listens to me when I talk too.
b. Filipino people love to travel everywhere because it is like walking in the sky.
c. Maria runs fast like a wind.
d. Angelo Ocong brings the entire Himalandrog to Calbayog.
23. Which of these example of onomatopoeia?
a. My mother is boiling with happiness.
b. I want to breath for million seconds.
c. Ding! Dong! The door opens when my sister pushes the doorbell.
d. The wind softly whispered in my ear.
24. What do you call the deliberate repetition of words and/or phrases at the beginning of
successive clauses, sentences, or lines?
a. anaphora c. assonance
b. alliteration d. apostrophe
25. “The mother was boiling with anger when his son got pissed off with her mom.” What do you
call this figure of speech?
a. metaphor c. personification
b. simile d. oxymoron

TEST II: identification

SET A. Direction: Underline the adjective compliment in each sentence. Then write “NC” on the blank if
it is a noun clause or “PC” if it is a prepositional clause. ( 2 points each )

_____ 1. We are confident that the storm would not hit the country.
_____ 2. Are you afraid of losing a loved one?
_____ 3. The man is addicted to reading novels.
_____ 4. The team is good in playing defense.
_____ 5. Regina is too brave to be fearful of ghosts.
_____ 6. Mark Mangalito is hesitant about working overseas.
_____ 7. Jomil is fearful that he might not pass the exam.
_____ 8. Jombert is so talented that he can do so many things.
_____ 9. We think that Rica is fit to lead the group activity in English 10.
_____ 10. Roslyn is prolific in writing formal essay.

SET B. Direction: Give what is asked by the following questions. ( 3 points each )

1. Give at least 2 examples of sentences with the use of simile.

a.
b.

2. Give at least 2 examples of sentences with the use of personification.

a.

b.

3. Give at least 2 examples of sentences with the use of hyperbole.

a.

b.