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High School Department

1ST Periodical Examination

ENGLISH 7
Name: ______________________________________ Score: ____________
Grade & Section: _____________________________ Date: _____________

TEST I – MULTIPLE CHOICE. Read each item carefully and encircle the letter of the
best answer.

1. Which genre is in the form of verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that evokes
emotional response from readers?

a. Essay b. Legend c. Poetry d. Biography

2. What is referred to by a class or a category of artistic endeavor having a

particular form, content, and technique?

a. Theme b. Genre c. Purpose d. Essay

3. What voice form is described when a sentence has a subject that acts upon its
verb?

a. Active voice b. Passive voice c. Analogy d. Genre

4. In what form of voice does a subject become a recipient of a verb’s action?

a. Active voice b. Passive voice c. Analogy d. Genre

5. A short clip from the film “Hello, Love, Goodbye” was advertised on television for
promotion purposes.

a. documentary b. internet-based c. movie trailer d. news flash

6. What genre is described by a written account of another person’s life?

a. Essay b. Legend c. Poetry d. Biography

7. Which genre is in the form of verse and rhythmic writing with imagery that evokes
emotional response from readers?
a. Essay b. Legend c. Poetry d. Biography
8. Has more than one clause but one of them must be an independent clause and
the other/others must be dependent clause.

a. compound sentence b. simple sentence

c. complex sentence d. compound-complex sentence

9. What verb tense is used to show that an action took place once or many times
before another point in the past?

a. Past tense b. Past perfect tense c. Present tense d. Future tense

10. It is a style of reading, where you can read quickly and glance quickly through a
book or an article to find facts.

a. Skimming b. scanning c. intensive d. extensive

Direction: Identify the appropriate reading style for the situation below. Encircle the
correct answer.

11. Anna scrolls on Facebook.

a. Scanning b. intensive c. skimming d. extensive

12. Liza looks for Joshua’s phone number in her phone.

a. Skimming b. extensive c. scanning d. intensive
13. The teacher assigns the students to arrange the events of a story.
a. Extensive b. scanning c. skimming d. intensive
14. Romeo rides on a bus. Near the door he sees this symbol.
a. Scanning b. skimming c. intensive d. extensive
15. Laura is tasked to give meaning to a word based on how it is used in the story.
a. Skimming b. extensive c. intensive d. scanning

Test II – Matching Type:16-20 Identify the correct word from column B to form the
relationship between the first pair of words in column A, write the letter only of the
correct answer on the blank before the number. 21-25 Find the correct answer on
column B, write the letter on the blank before the number in column A

Column A Column B

____16. mammal:_____________: :fruit:banana a. horse

____17. bracelet:_____________ : :belt:waist b. dynasty

____18. light:________________ : :heat:fire c. fleet

____19. pharaoh: ____________ : :democracy:president d. electricity

____20. vessel: ______________ : :hound:pack e. wrist

____21. A segment in ABS-CBN news last August 3, f. poem

2018 which talked about a low pressure is located
630km East of Guiuan, eastern Samar.
____22. Which is referred to as looking at the relationship g. news flash
between two things or ideas to highlight some point
of similarity?
____23. A type of sentence which make a request or to give h. past participle
a command.
____24. Is formed by using the word “had + past participle”. i. synonyms
____25. A type of sentence that expresses overflow of
emotions J. exclamatory
senrtence

k. Imperative
sentence
TEST III – Fill in the blanks: Direction :Complete the table by filling in the correct
form of the verb.
Base Form Simple Past Tense Past Perfect Tense
tell 26. had told
27. fixed had fixed
ask asked 28.
stop 29. had stopped
paint painted 30.
take took 31.
offer 32. had offered
speak 33. had spoken
collapse collapsed 34.
give gave 35.

Direction: Determine the following sentences whether it is a passive or an active

voice. Write your answer on the blank before the number.
___________36. Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone.
___________37. My mother designed my graduation dress.
___________38. Lani sang the National Anthem with pride.
___________39. A song was written by Nina.
___________40. The campaign was started by nature lovers.

TEST IV–Short answer: Change the direct speech to reported speech. Write your
answer on the blank.
41. “I can see the ship in the harbor,” she said.
________________________________________
42. “Our friend is sick and he stays at home,” Jay said.
________________________________________
43. “I can dance,” the girl said.
________________________________________
44. “The visitor may come in our school,” the teacher said.
________________________________________
45. “They will clean the classroom,” Peter said.
________________________________________
46-50. Explain what is the difference between Dependent and Independent
clause?