Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Cordillera Administrative Region
DIVISION OF BAGUIO CITY
MAGSAYSAY NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
New Lucban, Baguio City
NAME: __________________________________ SCORE: ________
YEAR & SECTION _________________

4th Grading Examination in English 7

I. Language Focus:
A. VERBS: Fill in the blanks with the correct verb to complete the thought of
the sentence. Choose your answer for the word pool below.
teach took sought keep will be
sunk creeps knew were dressed settled

1. The man ______________ through the alley.

2. The teachers _____________ the class as a team.
3. Daphne _________________ the true meaning of the poem.
4. Stewart’s boat has not _______________ since he got it patched.
5. The dog _______________ I was opening the can

B. HOMOGRAPHS, HOMONYMS, and HOMPHONES: Read carefully the

sentences below then tell whether the bold and underlined words are
HOMOGRAPHS, HOMONYMS, or HOMOPHONES. Write your answer
before each number.

_____________6. A bear can bear the very cold temperature.

_____________7. The bee in that tree house can be very dangerous when disturbed.

_____________8. I need to wind the alarm clock so I can fly my kite in the gusty wind.

_____________9. Please record the event as they try to beat the world record.

_____________10. The driver turned left and left the main road.

C. FORMULATING WH- QUESTIONS: Supply the missing WH- word to complete

the thought of the sentence. Choose your answer from the box below. Write your
answers on the blanks before each item.
What Where Why Which
How long How many Whose When

11. _________________ are you messing around? (reason)

12. _________________ will finish the activity? (Duration)

13. _________________ among these flowers you like best? (Choice)

14. _________________ students are there in Grade 7? (Quantity)

15. _________________ is this book? (Possession)

16. _________________ did you arrive from the province? (Time)

17. _________________will you spend your vacation? (Place)

 D. PREPOSITIONS: Underline the correct preposition to complete the meaning of
the following sentences.

18. A middle income man with a run-down car was ( in, into ) a car repair shop.

19. There were several mechanics (at, to ) the shop.

20. But not one (among, between) them could diagnose the defect of the car.

21. A multi-million peso car rolled up ( beside, besides ) his decrepit of the car.

22. The business tycoon also entrusted (at, to) the man some of his investments.

23. Sometimes, we draw inspiration ( from, in ) other people’s success stories.

E. SPELLING: Identify the column where the correct spelling of the word belongs
then write the letter on the blank before each item.

A B C D

________24. Charade Sharade Shered Charayd

________25. Out break Outbreak Outbrick Outbrake

________26. Differintiated Diffirentiated Differentiated Differintiated

________27. Houty hooty huaghty haughty

________28. Patriotism Patrioticm Patriotisim Petriotism

________29. Contensus Contentious Contenshoos Continteous

________30. Bilionere Bilioner Billionaire Billionare

F. GETTING THE MEANING THROUGH CONTEXT CLUES: Read each

sentences carefully and try to get the meaning of the underlined word from its context. Write the
letter of the best answer on the blank before each item.

________31. The president has to deal with innumerable problems affecting the country.

a. Serious b. Important c. Many d. Few

________32. His mind is chaotic because of the accident.

a. Quiet b. fine c.good d.disorderly

________33. What chastisement will I give you with your trouble you made?

a. Reward b. Cause c. Prize d. Punishment

________34. I waited for what seemed interminable minutes, but she did not come.

a. Quiet b. Endless c. Silent d. Slow

________35. The stars illuminated the universe.

a. Lighted b. Made c. Cleaned d. Beautiful

________36. Ignorance is a menace to a country’s progress.

a. Repose b. Calmness c. Nonparticipation d. Threat

________37. A treacherous man will never make a good friend.

a. Reliable b. Honest c. Unkind d. Caring

________38. The lake is placid during fair weather.

 a. Peaceful b. Deep c. Beautiful d. Sparkling.

________39. The criminal atoned for himself.

a. Was sorry b. Was happy c. Was thankful d. Was proud

________40. The work of a minor is hazardous.

a. Important b. Dangerous c. Good d. Easy

II. Literature focus: READING THE COMPREHENSION: Read the passage bel then
perform what is being asked for.

1.The Philippines had commercial relationship with its Asian neighbors for great many years.2. Chinese, Indians,
and Arabs traded with the Filipinos long before the Spaniards came.3. They brought goods as well as their
culture with them.4. When the Spaniards led by Magellan arrived in Mactan on March 16,1521, they introduce
Christianity and a few Spanish costoms.5. Fr almost 400 years after, Spain colonized the Philippines.6. Then the
Americans came and ruled the country for four decades.7. Anerican rule was broken by a 3-years Japanese
occupation of the country during world war II.

8.Oriental, European, and American influences have transformed Philippine culture into something unique---a
happy blend of both East and West. 9. This blend has made our country a fascinating land of many contrasts, of
many moods, and of many sentiments. 10. N wonder foreigners are at home in this land of ours.

A. NOTHING DETAILS: Basing from the text, answer correctly the following questions. Write
the letter of the correct answer on the space provided before before each numbers.

________41. Who were the traders with the Filipinos before the Spaniards came?

a. Chinese, Indians, Arabs c. Muslim, Chines, Bumbays.

b. Chinese ,Japanese, Indians d. Chinese, Americans , Russians

________42. What did they bring us?

a. Food and Goods c. Heritage

b. Goods and Cultures d. Wealth

________43. Who is the leader of the Spaniards.

a. Ferdinand Magellan c. Chinese

b. Ferdinand Marcos d. Arabs

________44. When did the Spaniards arrived in the Philippines?

a. March 15,1621 c. March 17,2019

b. March 16,1521 d. World War II

________45. What is the noted influence of the Spaniards to the Filipinos?

a. War c. Culture
b. Christianity d. Sword

________46. Who are the colonizers of the Philippines?

a. Chinese, Indians, Arabs c. Spaniards, Americans, Japanese

b. Oriental, Europeans, Americans d. None of the above.

B. INTERFERETIAL READING: Write the letter of the correct answer on the provided blank
before each item.

________47. What is the main topic of this passage?

 a. Philippine culture---A blend of c. Spanish colonization in the
East and West Philippines
b. A land Contrasts and Sentiments d. None of the above

________48. What is the purpose of the author in writing in writing the article?

a. To inform b. To persuade c. To define d. To entertain

________49. What dose goods mean in sentence3?

a. Things/product b. Moral c. Look d. Complexion

________50. What dose ruled mean in sentence 6?

a. Measured b. Law c. Threatened d. Governed

________51. What dose occupation mean in sentence 7?

a. Job b. Era c. Profession d. Occupy

________52. What dose at home mean in sentence 10?

a. Their house b. Their own c. Home-based d. Away from

home
D. SEQUENCING: Arrange the items alphabetical order by group. Number the
wordsaccording to their alphabetical arrangement.

53. A. ________Dalton, john

________closure 56. D.

________characteristics ________ Maximum value 59. H

________common ________Minimum ________evaporation

difference
________magnitude ________exothermic
________complex number
________monomial ________electron

________multiplication ________electroplating
54. B.
________empirical
________impossible
57. E
________Interger
________fatty acid 60. I
________independent
________formula ________acid
________inner product
________fuels ________acetylene
________identify
________fats ________alkenes

________flame ________alkynes
55. C
________alcohol
________real value
58. F.
________relation
________define
________radical
________diffusion
________radical equation
________density
________restaurant
________dry cell