FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION IN ENGLISH 6

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TEST I. Directions: Analyze and identify the sound devices for each sentence. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
_____1. The phone rings inside the room.
a. context clues         b. simile        c. personification        d. onomatopoeia
_____2. Why do you cry, Willie? Why do you cry? Why, Willie? Why, Willie? Why, Willie?
a. assonance        b. alliteration                c. hyperbole                d. simile
_____3. It was cold I saw polar bears wearing jackets.
a. assonance        b. hyperbole        c. personification        d. simile
_____4. The team leader moves as brave as a lion.
a. context clues         b. simile        c. personification        d. onomatopoeia
_____5. The snow is a white blanket.
a. assonance        b. alliteration                c. hyperbole                d. metaphor

TEST II. Directions: Pluralized the underlined regular nouns in each sentences. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
_____6. Asian countries are the mortal enemy of European country.
a. enema        b. enemies        c. enemous        d. enemys
_____7. Two of the famous
church in the Philippines are located in South Luzon.
a. churches        b. churcheses                c. churchess        d. churchis
_____8. My mother sent me two sets of chocolate
box.
a. boxx                b. boxs                c. boxes        d. boxses
_____9. The pupils find the three
line of the art paper.
a. linese        b. lines                c. liness                d. linseed
_____10. Saint Peter holds the
key of heaven’s door.
a. keys                b. keyss                c. keyz                d. keyses


TEST III. Directions: Read the short story and find the correct spelling of the underlined misspelled words for each given number. Choose the letter of the correct answer.


_____11. a. sanny        b. senny        c. sunny        d. zunny
_____12. a. three        b. tree                c. trey                d. treess
_____13. a. walk        b. welk                c. waked        d. wolk
_____14. a. wayde        b. wide                c. weyd        d. wiyde
_____15. a. tired        b. tryied        c. tried                d. trieded

TEST IV. Direction: Read the following sentences and identify the word being personified. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

_____16. The wind whispered through the dark and gloomy forest.
a. dark                b.  forest                c.  whispered                d.  wind

_____17. The gardener lovingly added the manure to his crops believing he was making happy flowers.

a. crops                b.  flowers                c.  gardener                d. manure

_____18.  As we walked through the scorching desert, the sun beat down on us.

a. desert                b.  beat                c.  scorching                d.  sun

_____19. Time crawled as Tim sat in the hot detention room painfully watching the clock tic.

a. clock                b.  hot                        c. Tim                        d. time

_____20. When the patriots defeated the army, freedom rang across the fruited plains.

a. freedom                b.  army                c.  across                d.  plains

TEST V. Directions: Read the following sentences and find the correct agreement between the subject of the sentence and its verb. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

_____21. Ma’am Alona Demonteverde (teach)_______ us how to solve mathematical equations.

a. teachs        b. teaches        c. teech        d. teach
_____22. Santa Rosa City (lead) _________ the STCAA competition.

a. leds                b. leeds        c. leads        d. leadses

_____23. Richard (bake) _______ some cakes for us.
a. bake                b. beka                c. bakeses        d. bakes

_____24. Tristan and Mike (joins) _______ the drama club this year.
a. jointed                b. join                c. joineded        joyns

_____25. The girl behind the chairs (study) ________ in Labas Elementary School.
a. studys        b. studdyies                c. studies        d. studies

TEST VI. Directions: Recall the concept of simile for you to be able to identify the word being compared to the underlined word. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

_____26. The music changes like prismatic glass, giving the world a glimpse of all the colors it forgets.

a.  changes        b.  colors        c.  prismatic glass        d.  world

_____27. The lowered lamps glow in the midnight air like mammoth orange-moths that flit and flare through the dark tapestry of night.

a.  air                b.  dark        c.  mammoth                d. tapestry

_____28. I dream of silent verses where the rhyme glides noiseless as an oar.

a.  dream        b.  glides        c.  silent                d.  oar

_____29. Talk of your cold, through the parka's fold it stabbed like a driven nail.

a.  cold                b.  driven nail                c.  talk                d.  stabbed        

_____30. But now her hands like moonlight brush the keys with velvet grace.

a. grace                b.  keys        c.  moonlight brush                d.  velvet

TEST VII. Directions: Infer the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expressions in each sentence. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
_____31. Jose Zavalla basketball team made a game plan at the drop of a hat.
a. badly        b. earlier today        c. for the win        d. without hesitation
_____32. The policemen
barked up the wrong tree in our village.
a. arrested the right person        c. accusing the wrong person
b. accusing the right person        d. arrested no one
_____33. The BMW car is truly
costed an arm and leg.
a. very low price        b. very intimidating        c. very huge        d. very expensive
_____34.  The Miss Universe pageant 2015 producer thinks that
Elvis has left the building.
a. it is not a good show                c. it is a wonderful show
b. it fails to have high ratings                d. it has to come to an end
_____35.
It takes two to tango to commit this suspicious crime.
a.
actions need more than one person        c. continuous actions
b. beautiful dance craze                        d. mysterious crime

TEST VII. Directions: Recall the concept of metaphor for you to be able to identify the word being compared to the underlined word. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

_____36. He is a beast.
a. army        b.  apple        c.  beast        d.  ghost

_____37. The noise is music to his ears.

a.  ears                b.  aid                c.  music        d.  noise

_____38. His belt was a snake curling around his waist.

a.  curling        b.  his                c.  snake        d.  waist

_____39. Love is a growing garland.

a.  garland        b.  grow        c.  love                d.  wall        

_____40. Your friendship is the picture to my frame.

a.  frame        b.  friend        c.  picture        d.  wall

TEST VIII. Directions: Provide the correct gender of pronoun for each sentence. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

_____41. Ryan is a tall player, ______ loves playing for her school.

a. he                b.  her                c. his                d.  she

_____42. Sir Fernandez likes chocolate candies and ____ always brings these candies to his friends.

a. he                b.  her                c. his                d.  she

_____43. Ma’am Ebio sends me _____ money to buy some pens.

a. he                b.  her                c. his                d.  she

_____44. Sir Flores brings ____ dog to the city veterinary.

a. he                b.  her                c. his                d.  she

_____45. Ma’am Padua instructs me about _____ plan for the camping.

a. he                b.  her                c. his                d.  she

TEST IX. Directions: Find the modal of each sentence. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

_____46. He shall bring the food very soon.

a. bring        b.  food        c.  shall                d.  soon

_____47. We can definitely win the championship game.
a.  can                b.  championship        c.  definite        d.  game

_____48. You should stop smoking because it is bad for you.
a. because        b.  for                c.  should        d.  stop

_____49. I ought to tell the truth to the teacher.
a. tell                b.  truth        c.  teacher        d.  ought

_____50. May I sit down now?
a.  down        b.  I                c.  may                d.  now

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TABLE OF SPECIFICATION FOR

FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION IN ENGLISH GRADE 6

        

OBJECTIVES

NO. OF ITEMS

PLACEMENT

PERCENTAGE

EN6RC-Ia-2.3.1

EN6RC-Ia-2.3.3

EN6RC-Ia-2.3.2

EN6RC-Ia-2.3.9

Analyze sound devices (onomatopoeia, alliteration, assonance, consonance)

W1

5

1-5

10%

EN6G-Ia-2.3.1

Compose clear and coherent sentences using appropriate grammatical structures:

-Pluralization of regular nouns

W1

5

6-10

10%

EN6F-Ia-2.9

Self-correct when reading

W1

5

11-15

10%

EN6LC-Ib-2.3.6

Analyze sound devices (personification) in a text heard

W2

5

16-20

10%

EN6G-Ih-3.9

Compose clear and coherent sentences using appropriate grammatical structures:

-Subject-verb agreement

W8

5

21-25

10%

EN6LC-Ic-2.3.8

EN6LC-Ic-2.3.7

Analyze sound devices (irony and hyperbole) in a text heard

W3

5

26-30

10%

EN6V-Ia-12.3.1

Infer meaning of idiomatic expressions using -context clues

5

31-35

10%

EN6RC-Id-6.8

EN6RC-Id-6.9

Analyze figures of speech (simile,

metaphor)

W4

5

36-40

10%

EN6G-If-4.4.1

EN6G-If-4.4.3

EN6G-If-4.4.2

Compose clear and coherent sentences using appropriate grammatical structures:

-Pronoun-reference agreement (number, case, gender)

W6

5

41-45

10%

EN6G-Ie-3.6

Compose clear and coherent sentences using appropriate grammatical structures:

-modals

W5

5

46-50

10%

TOTAL

50 ITEMS

1-50

100%

Prepared by

   ALONA C. REYES
         Teacher I

Approved by:

    LUCIA A. GARCIA
           Principal I

ANWER KEY

  1. D
  2. B
  3. C
  4. B
  5. D
  6. B
  7. A
  8. C
  9. B
  10. A
  11. C
  12. B
  13. A
  14. B
  15. C
  16. D
  17. B
  18. D
  19. D
  20. A
  21. B
  22. C
  23. D
  24. B
  25. C
  26. C
  27. C
  28. D
  29. B
  30. C
  31. D
  32. C
  33. D
  34. D
  35. A
  36. C
  37. C
  38. C
  39. A
  40. C
  41. A
  42. A
  43. B
  44. C
  45. B
  46. C
  47. A
  48. C
  49. D
  50. C