THIRD QUARTERLY TEST

ENGLISH 7
CLASS NUMBER SCORE

Name: ___________________________________________________________ Date: __________________________________

Grade / Section: _________________________________________________ Teacher: _______________________________

I. VOCABULARY
Directions: Give the meaning of the italicized words in each sentence by choosing the correct answer in the
box. Write the letter of your answer on the space provided.

a. joyful b. enraged c. warehouse d. huge e. engage

__________1. She was furious at this attempt to manipulate her.

__________2. They seemed to be engrossed in conversation.
__________3. I held it up so she could see and she let out a delighted squeal.
__________4. The Chilean government has established its chief naval depot here.
__________5. There was a gaping hole in the wall.

II. GRAMMAR
A. Directions: Read and analyze the sentences carefully. Write ”I” if the sentence is direct and “R” if it ios
reported speech.

__________6. Tom said he wanted to visit his friends.

__________7. I didn’t have time to do my homework.
__________8. My mother will be fifty years old.
__________9. Jimmy said he lived in Bangkok.
__________10. We have cleaned the house.
__________11. My friend said she had gone to America.
__________12. I'm watching TV.
__________13. I’m going to read a book.
__________14. He said he was cooking dinner.
__________15. The mail carrier said it was from Canada.
__________16. I am going to go swimming.
__________17. Jenny said she saw lots of elephants.
__________18. I have been to Taiwan.
__________19. Adam said he saw pandas in China.
__________20. Maria said she doesn’t like to eat pizza.

III. DISTINGUISHING FACTS FROM OPINION

Directions: Read each sentence carefully to decide if it is a fact or opinion. Write either “Fact”or “Opinion” to
the space provided before each number.

__________21. Ice cream is made of milk.

__________22. Dogs are the best pets for all families.
__________23. Caterpillars turn into butterflies and moths.
__________24. Pizza is the most delicious food.
__________25. The beach is the best place to be in summer.
__________26. Ice cream melts when left out of the freezer.
__________27. A triathlon involves running, bicycling, and swimming.
__________28. Parrots have the ability to mimic human speech.
__________29. Football is a fun sport.
__________30. Cheetahs are the coolest animal.
IV. READING
A. Directions: Rewrite the following sentences in the correct order using the sequence word FIRST, NEXT,
THEN, FINALLY.

To Make a Sandwich
1. Using a knife spread some butter on the bread.
2. add a slice of cheese to the buttered slice of bread.
3. take one slice of bread.
4. cut the sandwich in two.
5. place another slice of bread on top of the cheese.

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B. Directions: Read the story below. Choose the correct answer from the choices and write it on the
space provided.

Ollie, an octopus with only seven legs, was teased about her missing leg by her brothers and sisters for seven
years. Ollie's brother Oscar wouldn't let her play games like tag and hide and go seek, so Ollie searched the
ocean for a friend with an extra leg. One day, Ollie found a treasure chest full of jewels in the seaweed. Ollie's
mother promised her that she would grow another leg on her eighth birthday, making her never lonely.
On her eighth birthday, Ollie woke up with only seven legs and cried. A sea fairy appeared, wishing Ollie the
luckiest octopus three wishes. Ollie's wishes were granted, and she was given a pearl necklace, a delicious
cake, and an invitation to share it with all the sea creatures. Olivia, the oldest, forgot it was her birthday, but
Ollie was grateful. Her mother swam over to her daughter with a red birthday balloon, celebrating her eighth
leg.

__________36. How many legs does Ollie have?

a. three b. two c. seven d. five
__________37. Who doesn’t like to play hide and seek with Ollie?
a. Oscar b. Olive c. Odin d. Orly
__________38. What did Ollie find in the seaweed one day?
a. treasure chest b. seaweed c. legs d. sea fairy
__________39. Who gave Ollie three wishes?
a. Her mother b. Oscar c.Sea Fairy d. Olivia
__________40. What title best describes the story?
a. Ollie and her Leg b. The Lucky Octopus c. The Lost Leg d. Treasure Hunter