Schools Division of Masbate Province

Mobo North District

LUYONG CATUNGAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Luyong Catungan, Mobo, Masbate
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3rd Periodical Exam in English 5

Name: _____________________________________________________________ Score ____________

Grade and Section _____________________________________________ Date _______________

I. Write F if the given sentence is a fact and O if it’s an opinion

_______ 1. Dolphins jump through hoops.
_______ 2. Dolphins can grab objects from the trainer’s hand.
_______ 3. Dolphins are lovable.
_______ 4. Dolphins can communicate with each other.
_______ 5. Dolphins are nice pets.

II. Read the items carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer
6. Ronnie needs a new pair of shoes. He did not have enough money to buy the new one. His Uncle is
looking for a baggage boy on Saturday during the harvest of his palay. He went to his Uncle right away.
What do you think will Ronnie do when he went to his Uncle’s house?
A. Ask about money to lend
B. Help his Uncle during the harvest
C. Ask about a job that his Uncle could offer
D. Seek for help to buy the new pair of shoes
7. Primary sources are used to prepare written works, researches and reports. Which of the following does
NOT belong to primary sources?
A. Public records, photographs and interviews
B. atlas, encyclopedia, yearbook and almanac
C. Photographs, letters and news films footages
D. Newspaper clippings, posters and journals
8. What secondary source of information consists of volumes of books in which the topics are listed
alphabetically?
A. Atlas B. Almanac
C. Encyclopedia D. Periodicals

III. Identify the words that have similar meaning or opposite meaning of each underlined words.

9. The grand mountains are beautiful.

a. attractive b. elegant
c. marvelous d. radiant
10. How graceful are her stately plains!
a. delicate b. elegant
c. refined d. willo
11. How sweet and modest are her daughters who harvest the golden grain!
a. darling b. fragrant
c. harmonious d. pure
12. How graceful are her towering emerald trees!
a. brief b. litre
c. low d. twin
13. How I love this dear Philippines, home in this troubled earth!
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 a. dignified b. gracious
c. peaceful d. restful

IV. Choose the antonym of the underlined word. Write the letter of the correct answer.

14. The poor child who has not eaten nor drunk water for days looks sick and wan.
a. pale b. sickly
c. strong d. weak
15. The boys laugh out loud as they splash each other with the chilly water.
a. cold b. frozen
c. icy d. warm
16. Blood oozed from the wound on his forehead.
a. bleed b. sweat
c. weep d. zip

V. Complete each sentence by fill in the blank with the correct compound word.

17. The _________ did their best to save the burning building.
a. firemen b extinguisher
c. headache d. policeman
18. Please go to the ______ for some medicine.
a. bookstore b. drugstore
c. pet store d. pharmacy
19. Grandfather went to the barbershop for a _______.
a. footpad b. haircut
c.manicure d. pedicure
20. We will go to the _______ to harvest corn and other vegetables.
a. backyard b. cornfield
c. Garfield d. rice field
21. I have ______ maybe because I ate too much.
a. back pain b.body pain
c. headache d. stomachache

VI. Choose the appropriate preposition or prepositional phrase to complete each sentence. Choose the letter
of the correct answer.

22. The boy runs _______ the street

a. across b. around
c. behind d. on
23. After the movie we’re going _______ Vincent’s house.
a. between b. behind
c.in d. to
24.The people are concerned _________.
a. about the pollution b. around the pollution
c. to pollute d. with pollution
25.There is a new shopping center __________.
a. about our house B. across the house
c. in the house d. near our house
26. The children hid ________.
a. across the bushes b. around the bushes
c. behind the bushes d. to bushes

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VII. Read the items carefully. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

27. Chicken pox is a contagious disease. What is the antonym of contagious?

A. genetic B. excessive
C. communicable D. non-communicable
28. Laughing excessively can get you exhausted. What is another word for exhausted?
A. tired C. panic
B. sleepy D. relaxed
29. Vitamins are made as supplement to your intake of food. What is the word that is not similar to
supplement?
A. essential C. addition
B. beneficial D. harmful
30. Metals are used by electrician in installation of wirings. They are good conductors of electricity. What
do you mean by good conductors?
A. Builder of heat B. Carrier of light
C. Allow heat to pass through D. Do not allow heat to pass through
31. There are different ways of purifying water for drinking purposes. One is made by evaporating and then
condensing the water vapor from the boiling water. What is this process called?
A. distillation B. sublimation
C. perspiration D. purification
32. Handle brittle objects carefully because they break easily. What do you mean by brittle?
A. ductile B. elastic
C. breakable D. stretchable
33. Computers can do millions of calculations; they can add, subtract, and compare one number with
another. What do you mean by calculations?
A. the work of calculator B. the state of being calculated
C. an act of calculating numbers D. the process of calculating numbers
34. What do you call the performance of an operation, device, or system without human control or attention?
A. Operation B. Calculation
C. Automation D. Simplification
35. Rolando’s vacation days in the province are soon to be over. He will miss the songs of the birds and the
sweet smell of grass and the activities he had in the province. What is the mood of the character in the
selection?
A. happy B. sad
C. excited D. amazed
36. “Miss Ramos took her Grade V class on a field trip around the city. They went to the aquarium, zoo and
to the museum. The class had special instructions on how to behave but they didn’t follow. They were even
scolded by the guards.” What will Miss Ramos feel about her student’s behavior?
A. embarrassed B. elated
C. angry D. jolly
37. Which of these topics can be developed into problem-and-solution texts?
A. The History of Airplane B. The Causes of Cancer
C. The Life Cycle of a Frog D. Waste Segregation in School
38. “Man’s dream of being able to fly, like the birds is as old as mankind. Thus, man tried to fly with wings
like birds but all his attempts failed. Man finally realized this dream when two Americans finally built the
first airplane. From then on, airplanes have undergone so many changes and improvements and man today
can even fly faster than a bird”. What text type is this?
A. To persuade B. Cause and Effect
C. Problem and Solution D. Comparison and Contrast

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VIII. Complete the following sentences by filling the blanks with the correct word or words. Choose from
the given choices.

39. Judy works as an assistant clerk ______ the office.

A. in B. at
C. on D. to
40. There is a vacant lot ______ the school and the store.
A. behind B. between
C. beyond D. beside
41. Let the Christmas tree ______ the main door of your classroom.
A. Beside B. stand by
C. nearest to D. above
42. After we watched the movie, we’re going ____Lorna’s garden
A. In B. to
C. behind D. between
43. Bicolanos are concerned _________the Dengue outbreak.
A. around B. among
C. about D. along
44. Jessie is my friend. We love each other ______________ the years.
A. since the years B. through the years
C. over many years D. within the years
45. Ms. Mary’s room is on the southwest corner with four windows. Which is the prepositional phrase in the
sentence?
A. On B. southwest corner
C. with four windows D. on the southwest corner with four windows
46. How will you correct the sentence? I live in bogñabongtabaco city
A. I live in bogñabongtabaco city. B. I live in Bogñabongtabaco city
C. I live in Bogñabong Tabaco City D. I live in Bogñabong Tabaco City.
47. Which sentence has correct punctuation marks?
A. Mother, oops, there’s a big snake? B. Mother, oops, there’s a big snake!
C. Mother, oops, there’s a big snake. D. “Mother, oops, there’s a big snake”

IV. Complete the sentences with the correct word that is used in asking permission or making a request.
Choose the letter of the correct answer.

48. I _______ a letter to my friend.

A. can write B. may write
49. You ______ help your teacher.
A. may b. would
50. We _____ have won if we had practiced harder
A. Could b. would