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General Instruction: Read each item, and answer the question that follows by writing the correct answer on your answer sheet.
I. Read the following items carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. What word is used to stand, substitute or take the place of a noun?
a. Noun c. Antecedent
b. Pronoun d. Adjective
2. It is one way of communicating and expressing opinions and ideas through talking or a talk to a given audience.
a. Communication c. Speech
b. Speaking d. Oral Presentation
3. What do you call a speech that aims to inform its audience?
a. Informative c. Argumentative
b. Persuasive d. Eulogy
4. When a speech is trying to change its audience’ mind by convincing them to agree with its own point of view is called
what?
a. Informative c. Argumentative
b. Persuasive d. Eulogy
5. A speaker is using this kind of speech where he is convincing his audience to consider his point of view or convincing
them to take action. What kind of speech is it?
a. Informative c. Argumentative
b. Persuasive d. Eulogy
6. Who is the author of the story “A Day in the Country”?
a. Jack London c. William Aggeler
b. Charles Baudelaire d. Anton Checkhov
7. Most of the time the dominant feeling or emotions present in this speech is sadness and grief for it is dedicated to those
who departed. What speech is it?
a. Informative c. Goodwill
b. Argumentative d. Eulogy
8. A UNESCO ambassador delivers her speech informing and persuading all the audience that can hear her speech to be with
her on protecting women and children from violence and harassment. Is an example of what speech?
a. Informative c. Goodwill
b. Argumentative d. Eulogy
9. What markers will you use to directly quote what the speaker said and emphasize ideas in texts?
a. Single quote c. Question marks
b. Parenthesis d. Quotation marks
10. In the poem “Song of Autumn” what does the Autumn season indicate?
a. Death c. Hope
b. Coming of sorrow and sadness d. Representation of love
II. Choose the correct synonym for each underlined word below.
11. Kylie is very excited to take a plunge into the clear blue water of the river.
a. jump c. stay
b. taste d. ride
12. The photographer makes sure that all of his photos are vivid.
a. blurry c. nice
b. clear d. astonishing
13. During the typhoon sudden rumbles startles me a lot.
a. fight c. roar
b. sound d. thunder
14. The country is currently experiencing famine on food and clean water to drink because of war.
a. comfort c. misery
b. abundance d. scarcity
15. Actors and directors worked hard to give their audience a tremendous performance.
a. excellent c. lousy
b. lively d. pretty
IV. Complete the sentence by filling in the blank with the correct answer. Choose from the box below.
V. Number the sentences in correct order to form a well-structured paragraph. Write the numbers from 1-5
A.
46. _____ Boracay can offer a lot aside for its beaches, and because of that it is indeed one of the tourist destinations we
should be proud of.
47. _____ They will never lose appetites because of different delicacies or foods that the place offers.
48. _____ They can also watch different performances such as fire dancing and join different rave or night parties.
49. _____ Boracay is one of the famous beaches in the country, it is known for its white powder like sand.
50. _____ Aside from having wonderful scenery it also caters different activities, tourists can do island hopping, snorkeling,
banana boating and a lot more that they will truly enjoy.
B.
51. _____ They are your walls that you can always lean on when it feels like you’re about to fall.
52. _____ They are your honest mentors, the ones that will correct your flaws without judging who you really are.
53. _____ Many would say. “Family is not a thing, it is everything”.
54. _____ Your family will always make you feel accepted when everyone turns their back from you.
55. _____ They can be everything whoever you needed them to be but treasure them for not all is given a chance to have a
family like yours.
VI. Construct sentences that follow the rules in using a quotation mark. Be guided by the rules given.
56. Rule 1
57. Rule 3
58. Rule 5
59. Rule 4
60. Rule 7