OSMEA COLLEGES

Masbate City
HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
ENGLISH IV
THIRD PERIODIC EXAM
NAME:________________________
SECTION & YEAR:_________________

SCORE:__________
DATE:___________

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Direction: Choose the letter of the correct answer from the given choices. Write your
answer in the space provided before the number.
___1. Selection of literary work that interrupts the sequence of events to relate an event
from an earlier time.
a. juxtaposition
c. chronology
b. flashback
d. dream sequence
___2. Technique used in narration to present events in the order in which they occur, allowing
readers to vicariously experience the story in the same way they live their lives.
a. flashback
c. juxtaposition
b. chronology
d. Narratives
___3. Verb form that ends in ing and is used in the same way a noun is used.
a. verbal
c. infinitive
b. gerund
d. Prepositional
___4. Verbal in the form of to + base form of verb.
a. infinitive
c. verbal
b. gerund
d. Appositive
___5. You read a written report to your audience word for word, glancing up from time to time to
make eye contact.
a. impromptu method
c. extemporaneous method
b. manuscript method
d. memorization method
___6.You can talk on the spot with no prepared draft, outline, or note cards.
a. memorization method
c. impromptu method
b. extemporaneous method
d. memorization method
___7. You can write the report in rough form.
a. memorization method
c. impromptu method
b. manuscript method
d. extemporaneous method
___8. You can learn by heart and recite a report you have written.
a. manuscript method
c. extemporaneous method
b. memorization method
d. impromptu method
___9. Group of related words that does not contain a verb and its subject.
a. clause
c. phrase
b. concession
d. Opposition
___10. Relatively long fictional phrase narrative.
a. drama
c. poetry
b. short story
d. novel

II. TRUE OR FALSE

Direction: Write True if the statement is true and False if the statement is false. Write
your answer in the space provided before the number.
_____1. A dependent clause cannot stand alone.
_____2. An independent clause is essential in a sentence.
_____3. An adverb clause is a subordinate clause used as a noun.
_____4. Skimming is used to quickly identify the main idea of a text.
_____5. Explicit information is not directly read on print, but they have to be
understood.
_____6. Coherent writing is writing that shows connections between one sentence or
paragraph.
_____7. A paraphrase is a restatement of information in your own words.
_____8. Summary is a brief synthesis of a long passage or several passages.
_____9. Schematic is the explanatory comment or designation accompanying a pictorial
illustration.
_____10. Fact is something that cannot be proven.

III. MATCHING TYPE

Direction: Match the items in column A with the items in column B. Write the letter of the
correct answer in space provided before the number.
A
____1. Before, people were so afraid
of the wolf
____2. True to Italian practice the tension
were off quickly
____3. He said in a low, quite voice:
brother wolf
____4. The world hunger for peace
____5. There is, indeed, a lot that love
can do
____6. The fourth year students left for their
annual field trip
____7. Theyre on the way to Korea
____8. Jaya wants to join in a pageant
____9. We have lunch at half-past eleven
in the morning
____10. We see sin every street, in every corner
and in every home.

B
a. Initially, they visited the national
museum.
b.So, we have to last with one cupful of
porridge.
c. Now, they have finally overcome that
fear.
d. Everyone, seemed to be caught in the
excitement
e. Soon, they reached the place.
f. We should give peace a chance.
g. So, we have to work out to attain world
peace.
h. But sometimes, it seems that love is
taken for granted.
i. Then, the wolf quieted.
j. However, he was a bit nervous when hes
in front of many people.
k. But, we tolerate it because its common.

IV. FILL IN THE BLANK

Direction: Identify the correct answer base on the statements below. Write your answer
on the blanks provided before the number.
____________1. Story told through characters played by actors.
____________2. The central idea dramatized in the story play.
____________3.The arrangement of the dramatic action of a play.
____________4. Verb form usually preceded by to, and which is used as a noun, adjective or
adverb.
____________5.Something that can be verified as true or as something that has actually
happened.
____________6.Enduring expression of mans thoughts, feelings, and actions in words, well
chosen and arranged.
____________7.Presentation of factual information to an audience.
____________8.Summary of the main points and the ideas that support them.
____________9.Much more than just a tool for checking definitions and spellings.

___________10.Refers to the correct use of resources.

V. ESSAY.
Direction: Discuss briefly the following. Write your answer in the space provided below
each question.
A. Write a thesis statement and rough outline for this question. Does technology enhance a
students ability to learn? (5 points)
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B. Discuss the guidelines when scanning. (5 points)

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Good luck !!!

Prepared by:
Toledo, Aliza Marie P.
English Teacher

KEY TO CORRECTION:

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
1. B
2. C
3. B
4. A
5. B
6. C
7. D
8. B
9. C
10. D
II. TRUE OR FALSE
1. True
2. True
3. False
4. True
5. False
6. True
7. True
8. True
9. False
10. False
III. MATCHING TYPE
1. c
2. d
3. i
4. g
5. h
6. a
7. e
8. j
9. b
10.k
IV. FILL IN THE BLANK
1. Drama or Play
2. Theme
3. Plot
4. Infinitive
5. Fact
6. Literature
7. Oral report
8. Outline
9. Dictionary
10. Documentation
V. ESSAY (5 pts. Each)

Prepared by:
Toledo, Aliza Marie P.
English Teacher