Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
REGION XI – DAVAO REGION
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF PANABO CITY
RIZAL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Brgy. San Francisco, Panabo City

FIRST PERIODICAL EXAMINATIONS IN ENGLISH

Read and understand the statements very well. Answer what is asked by choosing your best
response.

1. Which of the following shows a real scenario inside a classroom?

A. books and erasers flying around C. chairs and tables laughing around
B. teacher talking in front of class D. brooms and dust pans dancing

2. My aunt lived in an ice castle in Baguio. This statement is _______.

A. real C. either real or make- believe
B. make- believe D. both real and make-believe

Use your experience/knowledge and do critical thinking to correctly choose the group of words (as
suggested by the instruction) that will complete the following sentences.

3. To make my bones strong, __________ (Reality).

A. I will drink milk once a year C. I will drink milk every minute, every day
B. I will drink milk everyday D. I will never drink

4. To go to Hongkong Disneyland, ___________(Reality).

A. I will ride in an airplane C. I will soar like an eagle on air
B. I will ride on a magic carpet D. I will teleport to Hongkong Disneyland

Try to find the meaning of the idioms by inferring on how they are used in context.

5. The class went on bananas when their teacher gave a series of quizzes without discussion.
A. climbed the bananas C. organized; in good order
B. became angry, disappointed D. refused; denied

6. Joshua’s dance moves stand out among the other contestants.

A. stand and go out C. separated
B. to be distinguished; be different D. sat down and took a break

Identify what conventions or devices of films are used in each sentence.

7. The actors are positioned in front of the house.

A. Blocking B. Dialog C. Acting D. Lights

8. The director is telling the actors what he wants in the scene.

A. Direction B. Setting C. Characterization D. Set-up

9. They use natural sunlight.

A. Set-Up B. Blocking C. Lights D. Setting

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Study the image below on COVID-19 update in the Philippines. Interpret the data and answer the
questions carefully.

10. What gender has the most number of deaths?

11. What age range has the least death rate?
12. What is the source of this update?

Read the short story and note the important details to be able to answer the questions.

Once there was a girl who loves to eat chocolates, candies, fries and burgers. She would always
spend her money to buy her favorite junk foods. She is Tanya, a grade four pupil studying at
Maharlika Elementary School. One recess time, Tanya cried because she had a toothache. Her
teacher brought her to the clinic. The dentist told her she had cavities in her teeth caused by the
candies and chocolates she eats almost everyday. Tanya promised herself not to eat candies and
chocolates anymore.

13. Who is the girl in the story?

14. What are Tanya’s favorite foods?
15. Why did Tanya stop eating chocolates?

Identify the correct tense of verb that will complete each sentence.

16. The pupils (learned, learn, will learn) to avoid junk foods after their symposium last week.
17. The news reporter (delivered, delivers, will deliver) the news clearly every morning.
18. Many (shouted, shout, will shout) in applause after hearing the voices of the Filipino singers last
Sunday.

Make Connections by identifying if the lines from the different short stories and clips from the
news is text-to-self, text-to-text or text-to-world.

19. The world was confronted with several pandemics before. This is the first caused by a
coronavirus.

20. Barangay officials strictly prohibit residents to go out from their homes during Enhanced
Community Quarantine.

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