Republic of the Philippines DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

Region IIIDIVISION OF CITY SCHOOLS

BAGONG BUHAY B ELEMENTARY SCHOOL City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan

S.Y. 2013 - 2014

THIRD PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH V

Table of Specification

Objectives No. of Days

No. of Item

Item Placement

% of Item

3-5 3 3 6

1-2 3 2 4

1. Use demonstrative pronoun 3 4 6-9 82. Use reflexive pronoun 3 4 10-13 83. Ask and answer question about oneself

and others 5 6 14-19 12

4. Use the different verb forms Simple present for general truth Past tense Habitual past Future tense Two word verbs

11 13 20-32 26

5. Use the correct degree of comparison 5 5 33-37 106. Perceive relationship/give possible

causes to a given effect and possible effects to a given cause

5 5 38-42 10

7. Predict the ending of a selection 3 3 43-45 68. Note details in the selection read 4 5 46-50 10

TOTAL 45 50 50 100

Prepared by:

RUTH B. ASCUNA Teacher I

Noted

TERESITA S. PADILLA Principal III

Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATIONRegion III

DIVISION OF CITY SCHOOLSBAGONG BUHAY B ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

THIRD PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH V

Name: _____________________________________ Score: _______________Grade & Section: _________________________

Directions: Read each item carefully. Choose the letter of the correct answer. Identifying action words

1. Tony Ang cut thin strips of paper for his project.a. strips b. thin c. cut d. project

2. Linda repainted her room with bright colors.a. Linda b. repainted c. room d. bright

Identifying descriptive words3. Our country’s colorful history shows how Filipino face problems.

a. colorful b. shows c. face d. problems4. Visitors praise the hospitable Filipinos.

a. visitors b. the c. hospitable d. praise5. Philippines is a beautiful country.

a. country b. beautiful c. is d. Philippines

Identifying demonstrative pronoun6. The man ________ called me is my father.

a. whose b. who c. which d. where7. The lady __________ bag is lost is Carmela.

a. whose b. who c. which d. where8. My ninong asked ___________ gift I like, toy car or school bag.

a. whose b. who c. which d. where9. At last corner is the place ____________we live.

a. whose b. who c. which d. where

Using correct reflexive pronoun 10. I learned to do things, ________________.

a. himself b. myself c. yourself d. themselves11. Joey did the repair at home, ______________.

a. himself b. myself c. yourself d. herself12. She does things __________________.

a. himself b. myself c. herself d. themselves13. Father drives the car _____________to economize.

a. himself b. myself c. yourself d. themselves

Inferring character traits14. Dr. Fox lived with the Tirurays in Cotabato. He learned to speak their dialect. He went as

far as making a blood compact with one of the chiefs.a. hardworking b. honest c. friendly d. brave

15. Dr. Fox is credited for the diggings in Palawan and in other parts of the country where he hoped to uncover hidden treasures. He published all his findings in books and magazines for worldwide circulation.

a. honest b. hardworking c. brave d. intelligent16. Dr. Fox explained the presence of prehistoric men and animals in the Philippines.

a. hardworking b. intelligent c. friendly d. hospitable

17. Carlos found six thousand pesos in an envelope in his school campus. He immediately turned over the money to his teacher. Carlos is an _____________.

a. kind b. coward c. honest d. loyal18. Robin Garcia, the boy hero of Cabanatuan died saving his classmate and friend after a

killer earthquake brought their school building down to the grounds. Robin Garcia is a__________ boy. a. brave b. coward c. industrious

d. polite19. Mang Arman is a model father in the community. After office hours, he tends to his

vegetable garden and his backyard poultry and piggery. There’s no idle moment for him. He is _____________.

a. industrious b. martyr c. kind d. courteous

Using correct verbs20. The Philippines ________ near the equator.

a. are b. was c. is d. were21. Practice _________ perfect.

a. made b. makes c. make d. making22. Try and try until you ______________.

a. succeed b. succeeded c. success d. successful23. She _____________her favorite meal last night.

a. cook b. cooks c. cooked d. cooking24. Mang Ernest __________ his bag in the train two hours ago.

a. left b. leave c. leaving d. leaves25. Carpenters _____________ the tree house last month.

a. builds b. build c. built d. building26. My cousin ___________ her ability through the help of her mother.

a. developing b. develop c. develops d. is developed27. There is a popular saying which runs that’ once a person ______ a fighter, he will always

be fighter.a. is b. was c. are d. were

28. He wanted to ___________ a marine merchant and to see the world.a. becoming b. became c. becomes d. become

Using two-word verb29. I will listen to the updates. Please ___________ the radio.

a. turn on b. turn off c. put on d. put out30. You should ___________ your new pair of shoes for the party.

a. put on b. put off c. put in d. put down31. It is safe to ___________ the bus at the bus stop.

a. get out b. get down c. get off d. get in32. Let’s save energy. Please ____________ the light.

a. turn on b. turn off c. turn in d. turn down

Using correct degree of comparison33. The sun is ___________ than the moon.

a. bright b. brighter c. brightest d. less bright34. Among all Philippines leafy vegetables, malunggay is the ___________ in calcium.

a. rich b. richer c. riches d. more rich35. Our house is _______ than yours.

a. less near b. nearer c. nearest d. near36. Marina wears the ___________ skirt today among her classmates.

a. dark b. darker c. darkest d. less dark37. For me, Chinese food is _________ than Mexican food.

a. delicious b. more delicious c. most delicious d. deliciousest

Identifying cause and effect relationship

38. Dr. Fox was interested in exploiting caves and making excavations because _______________.a. he wanted to become rich and famousb. the Philippines has many caves and graveyardc. he wanted to know the Americans early cultured. he had enough knowledge about asteroids

39. Long, long time ago, great amount of water moved out of the seas and oceans to form the big springs in the northern part of the world as a result ________________________.a. fossils appearedb. big bridges appearedc. big animals appearedd. meteors appeared

40. It was believed that the Philippines was connected to the rest of Asia long ago because _______________.a. fossils found in the Philippines were similar to those found in other Asian countries.b. great amount of water move cut of seas and oceans that give rice to the land bridgesc. all countries of the world belong to the continentd. great amount of land move in

41. Dr. fox considered himself a Filipino so ________________________.a. his love of exploration brought him to the Philippinesb. he became chief anthropologist of the National Museumc. he became Filipino citizend. he hated Philippines

42. Dr. Fox wanted to make the Philippines known so _________________________.a. he lived with the Tirurays in Cotabatob. he became a Filipino citizenc. he published his entire findings worldwided. he had negative findings

Giving possible endings43. Mildred is wearing a beautiful long gown. Her mother is helping her. There is a crown on

the table. There are decorated candles too. Downstairs Mildred’s father and brothers are decorating an arch.a. Mildred is going to attend a wedding.b. Mildred is going to have her picture taken.c. Mildred is going to join a Santacruzan.

44. Noel is saying goodbye to his mother and father. He is in a uniform and a neckerchief. He has heavy knapsack on his back. In a bus on the street, other boys at his age waiting for him. Everybody is in uniform like Noel.a. The boys are going to the market.b. The boys are going to play in the school.c. The boys are going to a camping.

45. Michael sees some ripe guavas up a tree. He looks around for something. He does not see any pole. He looks at the tree. It seems strong enough.a. Michael will climb the tree to pick the guavas.b. Michael will wait for the guavas to fall.c. Michael will ask his younger sister to pick the guavas.

Understanding paragraph

The Turtles are Like People

The best thing Ramon liked to do was to go to his grandfather’s farm. Here he learned to climb trees and milk the carabaos. He learned to swim and catch fish and shrimp and most of all he learned many lessons in life to Ramon, Lolo Memong was the best of all.

One day, Ramon found a land turtle was crawling beside a brook. Ramon watched the turtle with great interest. But the turtle must have seen him watching everything it did.“Come my friend, come out and meet a new friend.” Ramon said jokingly. But the turtle would not stick out its head, tail and legs.7

“What are you doing with that turtle? He asked.“It would not stick out its head. I’m going to open its shell”, Ramon answered.‘“Throw that stick away,” Lolo Memong set the turtle before the fire stopped. In a short

while, it stuck out its head tail and feet.Lolo Memong smiled. “Turtles are like people,” he said. Never try to make anyone do

anything. Warm him up with a little kindness. Then he will be glad and happy to do anything you want him to do.

46. Where is the setting of the story?a. in the zoo b. in the farm c. in the forest d. in the city

47. What is the theme of the story?a. enjoyable experience b. sad c. tragic d. grieving

48. Where did Lolo Memong learn about animal behavior?a. from school b. from the animals c. from Ramon d. from

experience

49. What did Ramon learn about turtles?a. kindness reignsb. People should learn the nature of animals.c. Turtle may harm people.d. Turtle can have traits like men.

50. What word best described Lolo Memong?a. harmful b. cruel c. kind d. proud

God bless you!