HOLY CROSS HIGH SCHOOL

DUMAGUETE CITY
S.Y. 2020-2021
THIRD PERIODICAL EXAMINATION
ENGLISH GRADE 4 HARMONY AND JUSTICE
NAME : ________________________________________ SCORE:________________
DATE : ________________________________________ P.S. : ________________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE. Complete the sentence using preposition. Encircle the letter of the correct
answer. ( 10 pts. )
1. Paolo walked _____________ the door.
a. around b. through c. into
2. I arrived home _____________ dinner.
a. across b. before c. until
3. I found my book _____________ the test papers.
a. over b. under c. in
4. The robbers ran _____________ the street.
a. in b. across c. after
5. The bats flew ______________ the cave.
a. in b. on c. into
6. We slept _____________ warm blankets.
a. under b. over c. underneath
7. Grandmother sat ____________ her new rocking chair.
a. in b. on c. below
8. Sheena went to school ______________ lunch.
a. unto b. after c. for
9. The contestant ran _____________ the finish line.
a. for b. with c. to
10. My cousin just arrived ______________ Canada.
a. from b. to c. into
II. Underline the prepositional phrase in each sentence. ( 10 pts.)

1. My little brother hid his toy car under his bed.

2. I usually take a nap after lunch.

3. The bridge over the shallow river is old.

4. The flights were printed in the newspapers.

5. Those trees beside the stream are Molave trees.

6. That man in blue jeans is my father.

7. Katherine helped her bothers by managing their shop.

8. They were trained by their English teacher.

9. I love the restaurant across the school.

10. The celebration will be held in the morning.

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III. Encircle the correct degree of comparison of adjective in each sentence. ( 10 pts.)
 1. Basketball is more ( excite, excited, exciting ) than football.

2. A five-peso coin is ( large, larger, largest ) than one-peso coin.

3. Cagayan River is ( wide, wider, widest ) than Marikina River.

4. Ms. Torres was chosen as the ( ( charming, more charming, most charming ) lady in the contest.

5. Riding on a helicopter is ( thrilling, more thrilling, most thrilling ).

6. Father is the ( busy, busier, busiest ) member of the family.

7. Chess is ( challenging, more challenging, most challenging ) than Chinese checkers.

8. She is the ( cute, cuter, cutest ) baby I have ever seen.

9. Bet has ( fair, fairer, fairest ) complexion than Pia.

10. She was the ( good, better, best ) dressed among the girls.

IV. Arrange the adjectives in correct order. ( 10 pts.)

1. round, a, cake, mocha __________________________________________

2. square, five, boxes, red __________________________________________

3. tall, five, talented, new basketball players __________________________________________

4. silky, a, black, hair, long __________________________________________

5. old, an, Mexican, restaurant __________________________________________

6. small, paper, that, green, bag __________________________________________

7. excellent, an, film, Filipino __________________________________________

8. several, fans, Chinese, paper __________________________________________

9. old, five, white, neckties __________________________________________

10. graceful, young, two, females __________________________________________

V. Identify the underlined adverb as to time, manner, place, and frequency. Write it on the space
provided for . ( 10 pts. )
___________________1. We went there yesterday.

___________________2. She completed her project promptly.

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____________________3. Please do not go out.

____________________4. The man answered cheerfully.

____________________5. I rarely listen to the radio.

____________________6. I never listen to rock music.

____________________7. The dog is sleeping under the table,

____________________8. The toys are scattered on the floor.

____________________9. He passed the exam last semester.

___________________10. The sun rose slowly.

VI. Read the sentences below and identify the cause and effect. Write them inside the column provided
for. ( 10 pts. )

1. Mila is very sad because she got a low grade in Science.

2. Because the alarm was not set, we were late for work.

3. When water is heated, the molecules move quickly.

4. The girl’s hair became stiff when she used too much hair spray.

5. I took a nap because I was tired.

Cause Effect

1. 1.

2. 2.

3. 3.

4. 4.

5. 5

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VII. Study the given index .Answer the questions below. Write the answer on the space provided for. ( 10
pts. )

Index
Acronyms, 286
Blended Words, 240
Compound Words, 6, 103, 277
Denotation, 137
Fantasy, 258
 ____________________1. On what page can you find something about Fantasy?

____________________2. If you want to read about bended words, what pages will you
read?

____________________3. On which page can you find information about the parts of a
book?

____________________4. What is the first topic in the index?

____________________5. How many pages cover the discussion on compound words?

VIII. Choose the correct meaning of the underlined word in each sentence. Write the letter of the correct
answer on the space provided for. ( 12 pts. )

A. station
_____________1. Christ commands us to love one another whatever our
station in life is.
_____________2. The cadet took his station at the Rizal Shrine.
_____________3. The suspects were brought to the police station.

a. a social position
b. a place to stand in
c. a building for a definite purpose

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 B. range
_____________1. The rebels hid in the Sierra Madre ranges.
_____________2. The buffaloes roam on the range.
_____________3. There’s a wide range of sports shoes to choose from.

d. a land of grazing
e. a row of mountains
f. a set of different things of the same general type.

C. habit
_____________1. Nowadays, nun wears a more modern habit.
_____________2. It’s Henry’s habit to shout with joy in the morning
_____________3. Monks follow strict habits.

j. a regular practice
k. a condition of body or mind
l. the dress of a person belonging to a religious order

D. court
_____________1. Max will court trouble if he continues to challenge a
passerby into a fight .
_____________2. The teams paraded around the court.
_____________3. The deposed ruler was brought to court for trial.

g. risk incurring misfortune

h. a place marked off for a game
i. a place where justice is administered

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