Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Caraga Administrative Region
Division of Agusan del Norte
North Kitcharao District
KITCHARAO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
FIRST GRADING
GRADE10 ENGLISH – 2nd SUMMATIVE TEST
(Week 3 and Week 4)

Name: ________________________________________ SCORE: _________________

Section: ___________________________

TEST I. Read and analyze the questions thoroughly and Choose the letter of the best answer.
1. Which of the following best describes the setting of a story?
a) The main problem or conflict in the story
b) The time and place where the story takes place
c) The lessons or morals that the story teaches
d) The characters and their personalities in the story

2. What is the purpose of the exposition in a story?

a) To introduce the main characters and setting
b) To build suspense and create tension
c) To resolve the conflict and bring the story to a close
d) To provide background information and establish the context

3. What is the climax of a story?

a) The introduction of the conflict
b) The resolution of the conflict
c) The turning point or most intense moment of the story
d) The conclusion or ending of the story

4. What is the difference between a protagonist and an antagonist?

a) The protagonist is the main character, while the antagonist is the secondary character
b) The protagonist is the "good" character, while the antagonist is the "bad" character
c) The protagonist is the character who opposes the main conflict, while the antagonist creates the conflict
d) The protagonist is the narrator of the story, while the antagonist is the main character

5. What is the theme of a story?

a) The lesson or message that the story conveys
b) The sequence of events in the story
c) The actions and behaviors of the characters
d) The description of the setting and atmosphere

Quiz Questions:
6. What is the purpose of story elements in story development?
a) To create suspense
b) To entertain the reader
c) To help develop the plot and characters
d) To add unnecessary details

7. Why is it important to understand the significance of story elements?

a) It helps the reader connect with the characters
b) It improves reading comprehension
c) It enhances the overall meaning of the story
d) All of the above

8. Which story element refers to the time and place in which the story takes place?
a) Setting
b) Plot
c) Theme
d) Conflict

9. What is the main purpose of the plot in a story?

a) To introduce the main characters
b) To describe the setting
c) To create conflict and tension
d) To provide background information

10. How do characters contribute to story development?

a) By providing dialogue and actions
b) By describing the setting in detail
c) By introducing the main conflict
d) By summarizing the plot

11. What is the term used to describe the main character in a story?
a) Protagonist
b) Antagonist
c) Sidekick
d) Supporting character

12. Which story element represents the central idea or message of the story?
a) Theme
b) Setting
c) Plot
d) Conflict

13. How does the conflict contribute to the development of the story?
a) It creates tension and suspense
b) It helps to establish the setting
c) It introduces new characters
d) It provides a resolution to the plot

14. What is the purpose of the resolution in a story?

a) To introduce the main conflict
b) To create suspense for the reader
c) To provide a solution to the conflict
d) To describe the setting in detail

15. What is the role of foreshadowing in story development?

a) To provide background information about the characters
b) To create suspense and hint at future events
c) To summarize the main plot points
d) To introduce new conflicts
16. What is the main purpose of comparing and contrasting information from multiple resources?
a) To find the most reliable source
b) To gain a deeper understanding of the topic
c) To prove one resource is better than the others
d) To confuse the reader

17. Why is it important to consider information from each source when comparing and contrasting?
a) To avoid plagiarism
b) To ensure all sources are used equally
c) To gain a comprehensive understanding of the topic
d) To demonstrate critical thinking skills

18. What is one advantage of watching movies adapted from books?

a) It allows for a more immersive experience
b) It provides a chance to read the book as well
c) It saves time compared to reading the book
d) It guarantees a faithful representation of the book

19. What is one disadvantage of watching movies adapted from books?

a) It limits the imagination of the viewer
b) It often excludes important plot details
c) It requires more effort to understand the story
d) It can be more expensive than reading the book

20. When comparing and contrasting information, what should you focus on?
a) The author's personal opinions
b) The similarities and differences between the sources
c) The length of each resource
d) The publication date of each resource

21. What does it mean to "think critically" when comparing and contrasting information?
a) To blindly accept the information from one source
b) To analyze and evaluate the information from each source
c) To ignore any conflicting information
d) To memorize all the details from each source

22. How can comparing and contrasting information enhance your understanding of a topic?
a) It allows you to form biased opinions
b) It helps you develop better research skills
c) It makes the topic more confusing
d) It prevents you from forming any conclusions

23. Which of the following is an example of a reliable resource for comparing and contrasting?
a) An anonymous blog post
b) A peer-reviewed scholarly article
c) A random social media post
d) A personal opinion article

24. What is the purpose of considering the advantages and disadvantages of watching movies adapted from books?
a) To determine which is the superior medium
b) To understand the impact of adaptations on the audience
c) To persuade others to watch the movies
d) To encourage people to read the books instead

25. How can considering the advantages and disadvantages of watching movies adapted from books contribute to your understanding
of the topic?
a) It helps you decide whether to watch the movie or read the book
b) It allows you to explore different perspectives and factors involved
c) It forces you to choose one side and defend it
d) It confuses you and makes the topic more complex

Answer Key:
1. b) The time and place where the story takes place
2. a) To introduce the main characters and setting
3. c) The turning point or most intense moment of the story
4. c) The protagonist is the character who opposes the main conflict, while the antagonist creates the conflict
5. a) The lesson or message that the story conveys
6. c) To help develop the plot and characters
7. d) All of the above
8. a) Setting
9. c) To create conflict and tension
10. a) By providing dialogue and actions
11. a) Protagonist
12. a) Theme
13. a) It creates tension and suspense
14. c) To provide a solution to the conflict
15. b) To create suspense and hint at future events
Answer Key:
1. b) To gain a deeper understanding of the topic
2. c) To gain a comprehensive understanding of the topic
3. a) It allows for a more immersive experience
4. b) It often excludes important plot details
5. b) The similarities and differences between the sources
6. b) To analyze and evaluate the information from each source
7. b) It helps you develop better research skills
8. b) A peer-reviewed scholarly article
9. b) To understand the impact of adaptations on the audience
10. b) It allows you to explore different perspectives and factors involved