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SECOND GRADING Prelims
SECOND GRADING Prelims
II. KINDS OF TEXT CONNECTIONS Identify the type of text connections of the
following statement or questions below. Fill in the blank with the appropriate answer.
Text-to-self Text-to-text Text-to-world
____________1. What does this remind me of in my life?
____________2. How is this different from other books I’ve read?
____________3. Have I read about something like this before?
____________4. What does this remind me of in the real world?
____________5. What were my feelings when I read this?
III THE MAN WITH THE HOE. Choose the correct answer for each question from the
given choices.
1. What is the image of “The Man with the Hoe “ according to the poet?
A. Rich man B. simple man C. hopeless man D. ordinary man
2. According to the poet, who is responsible for the conditions or the state of the man with
the hoe?
A. Himself B. his family C. His employer D. God
3. Who are the modern “man with the hoe?”
A. The society treats him like a slave B. The society treats him lik
A. The rich kids B. The poor C. The laborers D. The capitalists
4. How does the society treat them? e a beggar
C. The society treats him fairly D. The society treats him like an outcast
5. Who is the author of the poem, The Man with the Hoe?
A. Edwin MartinB. Erwin Martin C. Erwin Markham D. Edwin Markham
D. “A Raisin in the Sun” and ELEMENTS OF PLOT. (2 Points for each correct answer)
Label each sentence as an exposition, rising action, climax, falling action, or the resolution
of the story, A raisin in the sun".
1. _____ Younger family left their longtime apartment in Chicago's South Side neighborhood
in order to move into a house they've purchased in the otherwise all-white neighborhood of
Clybourne Park.
2. _____ the father of Youngers has just passed away, and the family is left to determine
what to do with the $10,000 they received from his life insurance policy.
______3. Mama Lena and Beneatha got angry at Walter because of the lost money in his
liquor store investment. But mama realized that they need to understand Walter.
______ 4. Ruth discovers that she is pregnant. Mama doesn’t like the idea of investing in a
liquor store that Walter is pushing.
_____ 5. Mama makes a down payment on a house.Mama gives Walter the remaining
insurance money; Walter invests the money in the liquor store venture. Walter’s friend run
off with the money.
E. HOW TO SUMMARIZE
Which sentence from the choices best summarize each story? Copy the letter of your choice
1. Last summer, we went to a trip to the beach. Mom used a map to plan a trip. My sister
made list of things for us to do. We took many pictures. We had a lot of fun at the beach!
A. Mom uses a map
B. Our trip to the beach was fun.
C. We took many pictures.
D. The summer time is hot.
2. I am always drawing. I like to draw animals the best.I also like to draw people. Sometimes
I like to draw pictures of people that I know.
A. I only draw animals. B. People are easy to draw.
C. I like to draw. D. People are easy to draw.
3. Tyler’s birthday is soon and he is having a party. He will think about who to invite and
what to buy. Then, he will make a list of games to play.
A. Tyler will play a game at his party.
B. Tyler is planning party.
C. Tyler’s birthday is soon.
D. Tyler did not invite us.
4. June can whistle. Her brother taught her how. He can whistle very loudly. June’s mom and
dad can whistle many songs. Even June’s bird knows how to whistle songs!
A. June’s brother is a teacher. B. June’s bird is funny.
C. June’s family can whistle. D. We can all whistle.
5. Ethan and Eli are brothers. Ethan likes to play superman video games . Eli likes to play car
racing video games. Both of the boys really enjoy playing video games.
A. Ethan likes to play superman video games.
B. Eli likes to play car racing video games.
C. Ethan and Eli like to play video games.
D. Video games are the best.