SUMMATIVE TEST NO. 1.

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CREATIVE WRITING
FIRST QUARTER

Name: __________________________________________ Year/Stand/Section: ______________________ Score:

GENERAL INSTRUCTIONS: Read each statement carefully, choose the letter of the correct answer and write on the blank
provided before each number. Use CAPITAL letter and avoid ERASURES.
______1. The following statements describe creative writing EXCEPT one.
a. It is used in literary works to convey imaginary or artistic expression.
b. It is used in documents utilized in business or financial transactions.
c. It is used in scientific or laboratory reports of experiments.
d. It is used in news articles for newspapers or news websites.
_____2. These refer to the narrative techniques that add texture, energy, and excitement to the narrative, grip the reader’s
imagination, and convey information.
a. Imagery b. Literary devices c. Figurative language d. Narrative devices
______3. Which of the following is NOT true about diction?
a. It is the prescribed words used by the writers
b. It is the word choice an author uses to convey a particular tone
c. It includes formality of the language, the emotional content, and the sounds of words
d. It is the combination of denotation, connotation, concrete and abstract words, and sound device
______4. Which narrative method point of speaker is used in the following sentence: “ I decided there and then that I was never
going to see him again?”
a. first person b. second person c. third person d. all of the choices
______5. Personification is attributing human qualities to inanimate objects. Which one is a personification?
a. Shall I compare thee when you are more precious than diamond?
b. The silence of a pen is more dangerous than the brawl of a gun
c. The Lord is my shepherd, I shall not be in want
d. The Name of the Lord is a strong tower.
______6. Visual imagery appeals to the sense of sight, which of the choices best exemplifies it?
a. Oh my mother I am sick, call the doctor very quick, doctor, doctor shall I die, tell my mama do not cry…
b. From the mountains and the rivers, through the plains and winding trails…
c. I love my own my native land, Philippines my Philippines…
d. You are my song, playing so softly in my heart…
_____7. Which one makes the most vivid picture of a thunderstorm using onomatopoeia?
a. The lightning strikes and hits the lone tree at the middle of the field; sharp sound of thunder comes after. It is raining hard.
b. Thunder were heard, loud sound and frightening, everything was dark until flashes of lightning brightened the night sky…
c. Lightning cracked and thunders roared, the rain rambled and the wind hovered angrily…
d. The sky turned bright and yellow as the lightning strikes, it’s raining cats and dog actually…
_____8. Multiple sensory images might be created in a sentence or line. Which of the following utilizes both visual and auditory
senses?
a. I hear the sound, yes that sound, the sound that reminds me I am not alone.
b. Why does the sea sob so, mother, as it breaks on the rocky shore?
c. The world could die and everything may lie, still you shan’t cry.
d. Why do birds suddenly appear every time you are near?
_____9. It is a direct and explicit address either to an absent person or to an abstract or nonhuman entity.
a. Synecdoche b. Oxymoron c. Onomatopoeia d. Apostrophe
____10. Which of the following does NOT describe diction?
a. It is the writer’s manner of speaking.
b. It is a special style used by writers in creating a literary text.
c. It is the writer’s distinctive choice and use of language.
d. It is the linguistic choices a writer makes to effectively convey action or reveal a character
_____11. Choose the literary device that is NOT used in this poem.
Eagle" by Alfred Lord Tennyson
He clasps the crag with crooked hands;
 Close to the sun in lonely lands
Ring'd with the azure world he stands
The wrinkled sea beneath him crawls;
He watches from his mountain walls,
And like a thunderbolt he falls.
a. Sight Details b. Touch Details c. Hearing Details d. Personification
_____12. How are personification and onomatopoeia related to imagery?
a. imagery is a type of personification, and personification is a type of onomatopoeia
b. personification and onomatopoeia are used for imagery
c. personification describes people, and imagery describes scenes
d. onomatopoeia describes sound, and personification describes people
_____13. A type of literature that uses the sounds, rhythm and meaning of words to describe the world in striking and imaginative
ways.
a. lines b. poetry c. rhymes d. imagery
_____14. What figurative language is used in this sentence? The assignment was a breeze.
a. simile b. personification c. metaphor d. alliteration
_____15. Poetry that expresses the thoughts and feelings of the writer or speaker, songlike quality or set to a beat.
a. free verse b. lyric poem c. ballad d. narrative
_____16. What figurative language is used in this sentence? "The boy was as fast as a rocket as he sped by on his bicycle"
a. Simile b. Metaphor c. Hyperbole d. Personification
_____17. The voice telling the poem; a poem may have more than one speaker; the speaker and the poet are not necessarily the
same?
a. character b. editor c. speaker d. author
_____18. “He is a walking dictionary” What figurative language is used in this sentence?
A. simile b. personification c. metaphor d. hyperbole
_____19. The attitude expressed in the poem that a reader sees and feels.
a. theme b. tone c. line d. form
_____20. Which poetic device is demonstrated below?
"Baby, Baby, Baby, oh"
"Baby, Baby, Baby, oh"
"Baby, Baby, Baby, oh"
"Baby, Baby, Baby, oh"
a. couplet b. rhyme scheme c. simile d. repetition
_____21. Which poetic device is demonstrated below?
“The rock stubbornly refused to move”
a. simile b. personification c. onomatopoeia d. none of the choices
______22. Which poetic device is demonstrated below?
“Life is like a roller coaster.
It has its ups and downs.
Sometimes the ride is fun.
Other times the ride has been scary”
a. simile b. extended metaphor c. cinquain d. hyperbole
______23. Descriptive language that paints a picture for the reader is called?
a. personification b. alliteration c. imagery d. onomatopoeia
______24. It is a dignified and elaborately structured lyric poem praising and glorifying an individual, commemorating an event, or
describing nature intellectually rather than emotionally.
a. ode b. elegy c. sonnet d. soliloquy
_____25. Multiple sensory images might be created in a sentence or line. Which of the following utilizes both visual and auditory
senses?
a. I hear the sound, yes that sound, the sound that reminds me I am not alone.
b. Why does the sea sob so, mother, as it breaks on the rocky shore?
c. The world could die and everything may lie, still you shan’t cry.
d. Why do birds suddenly appear every time you are near?

“For I know the plans I have for you, declares the LORD, plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you hope and a future”- Jeremiah 29:11

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MAC ROGER U. MALANO ARNEL S. DUMO GEMMA R. FLORA
Subject Teacher MT II/Academic Track Coordinator OIC-Office of the Assistant Principal