SECOND QUARTER EXAMINATION IN ENGLISH 4

S.Y. 2023-2024

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
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Use context clues (definition) to

determine the meaning of unfamiliar
words.
Use context clues (exemplification) 5 6 6 1-6
to
determine the meaning of unfamiliar
words
Use clear and coherent sentences
employing appropriate grammatical
structures:
12 13 2 10 1 7-19
Kinds of Nouns
– Mass Nouns and Count Nouns,
possessive nouns, collective nouns
Use personal pronouns in sentences
5 6 6 20-25
Use adjectives (degrees of
comparison, order) in 6 6 3 3 26-31
sentences
Use simple present tense of verbs in
sentences 6 6 6 32-37
Use correct time expressions to tell
an action in 6 6 6 38-43
the present
Use the past form of regular verbs
Use the past form of irregular verbs 6 7 7 44-50
TOTAL
46 50 8 31 8 3
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A. DIRECTIONS: Identify the kind of context clues used in each sentence. Write D for definition and E
for exemplification.

_____ 1. The children observe crustaceans in the aquarium, including crabs, shrimps and
lobsters.
_____ 2. After 50 years of happily married, our grandparents celebrated their golden wedding
anniversary yesterday.
_____ 3. Legumes such as peas and beans, produce pods.
_____ 4. Objects like the sun are so luminous that it is difficult to look directly at them.
_____ 5. Precipitation is the water that falls to the earth as rain or snow.
_____ 6. Man has long been attracted by celestial objects, such as the sun, moon, and stars.

B. DIRECTIONS: Read and understand the following questions. Choose the letter of the correct answer
and write it on the space provided before the number.

_____ 7. Which noun in the following sentence is collective?

Mrs. Cruz donated one sack of rice to the community pantry of the barangay.
A. community B. one sack of rice C. barangay D. Mrs. Cruz
_____ 8. What is the correct possessive form of the phrase, “coloring books for kids”?
A. kid’s coloring books C. coloring books of kids’
B. kids’ coloring books D. coloring books for kid’s
_____ 9. Which of the following expression should be used before the mass noun water?
A. a pinch of B. a loaf of C. a box of D. a pitcher of
_____ 10. The class is going on a field trip. What kind of noun is the underlined word
A. proper B. abstract C. collective D. possessive
_____ 11. Which noun in the following sentence is plural?
The mother and her kittens slept together in a big box under the table.
A. mother B. kittens C. box D. table
_____ 12. Which sentence has nouns that name a person, a place, and a thing?
A. The actress is signing an autograph.
B. The actress is eating a meal in the restaurant.
C. The actress is beautiful.
D. The actress is going to the mall.
_____ 13. Which possessive noun completes the sentence,
“The books belong to the children. It is the ____ books.”?
A. childrens’ B. children’s C. childrens’s D. child’s
_____ 14. What is the count noun in the sentence, “Many countries are affected by the
COVID-19 virus.”?
A. virus B. many C. affected D. countries
_____ 15. Which of the following sentence has a collective noun?
A. Mother bought a gallon of ice cream.
B. A battalion of soldiers marched to the gate.
C. Loren eats a lot of chocolate.
D. My brother’s car is new.
_____ 16. Which sentence has a possessive noun?
A. My sister’s necklace is missing.
B. She is my best friend.
C. -I have a lot of things to do.
D. The pretty girl was chosen as the muse of the class.
_____ 17. The toy of my cousin got lost yesterday. What kind of noun is the underlined word?
A. collective B. mass C. count D. possessive
_____ 18. What are the nouns in the sentence, “The waiter served us pizza and juice.”?
A. waiter and pizza C. served, pizza and juice
B. waiter, pizza and juice D. pizza, water and us
_____ 19. She drinks a glass of milk before bedtime. What is the mass noun in the sentence?
A. milk B. glass C. she D. bedtime
_____ 20. In the sentence “Julie, Amy, and Suzeth will join the contest.” What personal
pronoun is used to replace the underlined nouns?
A. She B. We C. they D. you
 _____ 21. Mr. Fernado is my teacher in Mathematics. What personal pronoun is used to
replace the name of Mr. Fernando?
A. He B. it C. she D. they
_____ 22. Grandfather is still healthy and cheerful. What personal pronoun is used to
replace the underlined noun?
A. they B. he C. we D. she
_____ 23. My friend and I will go to the mall on Sunday. _____ will watch a movie and go
shopping. What personal pronoun will complete the sentence?
A. She B. They C. We D. You
_____ 24. Which of the following personal pronoun will complete the sentence,
You need to let _____ know the information ahead of time.
A. their B. it C. his D. me
_____ 25. Toni’s younger brother is very nice. I like _____.
A. him B. us C. them D. her
_____ 26. Which of the following will complete the sentence,
Grace bought ____________ dress for her debut party.
A. silk long pink C. pink long silk
B. long pink silk D. long silk pink
_____ 27. My friend has _______ eyes.
A. two lovely brown C. lovely brown two
B. lovely two brown D. brown two lovely

_____ 28. The _______ puppies walked across the street.

A. two small white C. two white small
B. small white two D. white small two
_____ 29. We have a good weather today. What form of adjective is the underlined word
A. positive B. comparative C. superlative D. singular
_____ 30. Mr. Chua’s house is the ______ one in the village.
A. big B. bigger C. biggest D. most biggest
_____ 31. Menchie is ________ than her sister Martina.
A. most diligent B. more diligent C. diligent D. diligents

C. DIRECTIONS: Encircle the correct form of the verb inside the parenthesis to complete
the sentence.
32. Mr. George ( goes, go ) to gym every day.
33. The students ( wears, wear ) their uniform.
34. My mother ( cooks, cook ) delicious food.
35. Teacher Joy ( prepares, prepare ) art activities for us.
36. I ( answers, answer ) all the questions in the test.
37. We ( watches, watch ) the movie at the theater.
D. DIRECTIONS: Underline the present-time expressions in the sentences below.
38. I always bring my laptop with me.
39. They do the cleaning every morning.
40. She travels to New York every year.
41. James attends her taekwondo class once a week.
42. The nurse checks her patient’s blood pressure daily.
43. Larry and Linda drink milk every day.
E. DIRECTIONS : Write the correct past form of the underlined verb on the space provided
before the number.
_____________ 44. We stroll in the park yesterday afternoon.
_____________ 45. The mailman deliver all the letters last week.
_____________ 46. My sister borrow my bag last Wednesday.
_____________ 47. Some of the tourists take pictures of the landmarks.
_____________ 48. Our school hold a book character parade last November.
_____________ 49. The other night, I treat my pet dog’s wound.
_____________ 50. Mrs. Samson manage the orphanage for 10 years.
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Key to Correction
1. E 26. D
2. D 27. D
3. E 28. A
4. D 29. A
5. D 30. C
6. E 31. B
7. A 32. GOES
8. B 33. WEAR
9. D 34. COOKS
10. C 35. PREPARES
11. B 36. ANSWER
12. B 37. WATCH
13. B 38. ALWAYS
14. D 39. EVERY MORNING
15. B 40. EVERY YEAR
16. A 41. ONCE A WEEK
17. C 42. DAILY
18. B 43. EVERY DAY
19. A 44. STROLLED
20. C 45. DELIVERED
21. A 46. BORROWED
22. B 47. TOOK
23. C 48. HELD
24. D 49. TREATED
25. A 50. MANAGED