Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria

Bishop Epifanio B. Surban St. Dumaguete City

First periodical Examination, Academic Year 2021-2022

ENGLISH 8 (English Literature)

Name:_________________________ Date and Section:_____________

Grade level:______________________ Score:________________

General Instructions: Please read all the instructions given in each sub-test. Read the questions
carefully.

Test I: Literary Elements and Techniques

Directions : Choose the correct answer.

Plot Foreshadowing Setting

Conflict Climax Hamartia

Theme Anaphora Juxtaposition

Stream of consciousness

1. A struggle between opposing forces.

2. The turning point of story.
3. The time and place in which a story takes place.
4. The sequence of events in a story.
5. A main idea or central message in a literary work.
6. It is a technique commonly found on Greek tragedies.
7. A technique authors use in their works to compare two different things.
8. It refers to lines or dialogues in a story which give the reader an idea of what is about to happen.
9. A literary technique that is usually associated with modern writers.
10. It refers to the repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of sentence.

Test II: The Little Red Riding Hood

Directions: Read the story entitled “Little Red Riding Hood” and identify the five elements. (Character,
Setting, Plot, Conflict and Theme) (2 pts each)

Test III: Body Snatcher

Directions: Answer the question below. (2 pts each)

1. The Body Snatchers takes place In what American state?

2. Who is the author of The Body Snatcher?
3. What is the central theme of The Body Snatcher?
4. Who are the characters of The Body Snatcher?
5. What was the author trying to convey?
6. What is the significant of this story in the time it was written?
7. How does it reflect the society and belief of its time?
8. How does its genre tell its story?
9. How does the Body Snatcher important in understanding the story in English Literature?
10. What is the main point of the story?

Test IV. Analyzing a Short Story

Directions: Make a short story that will be form in essay. In your short story it should have the 5
elements. Choose the elements that made the greatest impression in you. (10 pts)
 Colegio de Santa Catalina de Alejandria
Bishop Epifanio B. Surban St. Dumaguete City
First periodical Examination, Academic Year 2021-2022

English 7 (Grammar)

Name:_________________________ Date of Exam:______________

Grade level:____________ Score:____________

A. True/False
INSTRUCTIONS: On the blank, write TRUE if the statement is correct and write FALSE if otherwise.Use
only black pen.
__________1. Communication is very vital to our everyday lives.
__________2. We cannot live without communicating because we need to share thoughts, impart
information, persuade others in our beliefs and show our love and affection.
__________3. Communication is a systematic process in which individuals interact with and through
symbols to create and interpret meanings.
__________4. Communication is symbolic and involves meanings.
__________5. Communication happens only when two or more people talk with each other.
__________6. Communication always involves face-to-face interaction.
__________7. Communication meanings depend on our interpretation.
__________8. Communication does not happen on our daily basis.
__________9. People communicate to understand and to be understood.
__________10. Communication is related to human activity.

B. Identify what is being described in each statement below. Choose the answer from the box and
write it on the blank.

Speaker/sender message medium channel

Listener/receiver feedback context
communication process Verbal communication Non-verbal communication

_________________1. In sending a message, the sender must choose an appropriate medium for
transmitting the message and the message might not be conveyed to the desired recipients
_________________2. Is the method of transmitting information from the sender to receiver and
being to get a feedback.
_________________3. Must have first the idea.
_________________4. Is the information that is sent or given to someone.
_________________5. Is a person for whom the message is intended.
_________________6. Is the response given by the receiver.
_________________7. Refers to the setting in which communication takes place.
_________________8. Is the medium, mean, manner or method through which a message is sent to
its intended receiver.
_________________9. Communication without words.
_________________10. When speaking, it is a communication that being used.

C. Read each of the statements and questions carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Which of the following is a common non verbal communication?
A. Crossed arms
B. Thumbs up
C. Eye contact
D. All of them
2. The activity of conveying of information from one person or object to another person or object.
A. Sender
B. Communication
C. Receiver
D. Messenger
3. A contact that occurs when two people look directly with each other.
A. Body language
B. Facial Expression
C. Lip reading
D. Eye contact
4. Not using any spoken or written language to communicate with another person.
A. Non-verbal communication
B. Listening
C. Verbal communication D. Telepathic
5. A complete and complex language that employs signs made by moving the hands combined with
facial expressions and postures of the body.
A. Body language B. Sign language C. Verbal communication D. Non verbal communication
6. Who initiates the entire communication process?
A. Receiver
B. Channel
C. Message
D. Sender
7-10. The steps of our communication model in order, are:
A. encode, decode, transmit, receive
B. Encode, transmit, receive, decode
C. decode, receive, transmit, encode
D. transmit, encode, decode, receive

D. Essay
Answer the following questions. Be sure to write in complete sentences. (2 pts each)
1. Why is important to be a good listener?
2. What are the two basic types of communication?
3. How would you handle a tense situation among your peers at work?
4.Why is your appearance important in communication?
5. Why is the use of good manners and having a positive attitude important when dealing a person?
6. What is the best way to deal with an angry client?
7. You are a salon owner. Create a script for answering the salon telephone and scheduling clients.
8. You are salon owner. Create a script for greeting clients who come into your establishment.
9. What is the most important concept you have learned from this lesson about communication?
10. What is the one thing you can do right now to improve your communication skills?