Fourth Periodical Test in English 6

Name: __________________________________ Date: ____________________ Score: _________Grade and Section: _______________________ Teacher: ________________________________

I. LISTENINGA. Directions: Listen carefully as the teacher reads the selection then answer the questions that follow. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.1. What did Vina wish to always shine?

a. sun b. stars c. moon d. planets2. Why did Vina wish the moon to always shine?

a. It is cool b. It is warm c. It is beautiful d. It is colorful3. What will happen if the sun will not shine?

a. It will always be night b. It will always be noon c. It will always be morning d. It will always be afternoon4. What is wind?

a. hot air b. cold air c. warm air d. moving air5. Which of the following are true about sun?

I. The sun gives us heat and light.II. The sun warms the air and it makes it move.III. Plants can grow without the sun.IV. Without the sun, the earth would be cold and dark.

a. I and III b. I, III and IV c. I, II and IV d. I, II, III and IV

II. SPEAKINGA. Directions: Underline the adverb then box the word it modifies.6. Yesterday, Aries attended a ball.7. Did you leave your bag here?8. We greatly admire the white Stallion.9. Clothes are neatly arranged on the shelves.10. The flowers were the most beautifully arranged creations I've ever seen. 11. He arrived late. 12. She has lived on the island all her life.13. She often goes by herself.14. It's starting to get dark now.15. In a roomful of elderly people, you must remember to speak loudly enough.B. Directions: Give the correct form of comparison for each word in the parentheses.

16. Who looks (elegant) _______________, Sheena or Linda?17. They studied (religious) _______________, today than yesterday.18. Of all the speakers in the seminar, Mrs. Dizon was the __________ (good).19. Among the girls, Sheena answered math problems (carefully) _______________.20. Of the two brothers, Carlo swims (fast) _______________.21. Tiger Wood ranks the (high) _______________ among the golfers.22. Lester drives _______________ (good) than Leo.

C. Directions: Tell whether the underlined word is an adjective or an adverb.__________ 23. If you’ll kindly give me my ticket, I’ll be on my way.__________ 24. Your dog ate my baseball hat.__________ 25. Jenny is clearly annoyed.__________ 26. The jewels have mysteriously disappeared.__________ 27. It is white original pants. __________ 28. She didn't run fast enough to win.__________ 29. She didn’t see the quick brown fox.__________ 30. The football team practiced hard for the game.

D. Directions: Choose the correct preposition or prepositional phrase in the sentence. Encircle the letter with the correct answer.31. There are no clouds __________ today.

a. in the sky b. on the sky c. over the sky d. under the sky32. There are six pretty yellow butterflies __________.

a. in the garden b. at the garden c. of the garden d. over the garden33. The book is __________ the table.

a. behind b. at c. in d. on34. There are lots of interesting books __________.

a. at the library b. on the library c. behind the library d. along the library35. My sisters have dirty clothes __________.

a. inside their bed b. under their beds c. behind their bed d. through the bed

III. READINGA. Directions: Identify the parts of a newspaper.

36. Where the main news articles are found; gives information on the major events happening in our country and the whole world.a. front page b. obituary c. entertainment section d. weather section

37. Gives information about television programs, new movies, stage plays, cartoons, comics and other forms of entertainmenta. entertainment section b. fashion c. news page d. front page

38. Gives information about new products, jobs, business updates, house for sale or rent, and events for different occasionsa. classified adds b. front page c. feature page d. editorial cartoon

39. It expresses the opinion of the editor and publisher; where we can find column of columnists; it also contains letters to the editors sent by the readers and also the editorial cartoona. editorial page b. news page c. sports page d. front page

40. You can find out about people who passed on recently, and people think that their death should be mentioned to the community.a. editorial page b. funeral page c. obituary d. front page

41. News about sports like basketball, bowling, tennis, tournaments, the Olympics, and many others.a. sports page b. movie page c. entertainment section d. education section

B. Directions: Match column A with the correct reference materials in column B. Write the letter of your answers before each number.

________________________________

A42. Atlas43. Card catalog44. Almanac45. Dictionary46. Yearbook47. Thesaurus 48. Encyclopedi

a49. Newspaper

Ba. These cards are arranged alphabetically and are classified as title, author and

subject card.b. A publication, usually issued daily or weekly, containing current news,

editorials, feature articles, and usually advertising.c. This is used when someone wants information about a person, place, or thing.d. It is yearly publication of important information and events that happened

during the year.e. This contains all the map of the countries in the world which shown important

data about each country.f. You will find synonyms for words.g. It is yearly publication, contains details of events of the previous year.h. It is used to get the spelling meaning.

C. Directions: The card catalog is the index to the library. It contains three sets of 3x5-inch cards. Name the cards below as the author card, the tile card, or the subject card.

50. _________________________ 51. _________________________ 52. _________________________ Directions: Identify in which tray the said words could be found. Write your answer on the bank provided.

53. Deep-sea Diving __________54. Atomic Energy __________55. Boarding Schools __________56. Charles Dickens __________57. Christmas Carol __________

D. Directions: Fill out the sample information sheet below. Pick out the needed information to be used in the box.

58. Name: ____________________ ____________________ __________________ Surname First Name Middle Name

59. _______________ _______________ Number and Street Town

60. _______________ _______________ City/Province Country

61. Date of Birth: _______________ Place of Birth: _______________62. Age: _______________ Sex: _______________63. Status: _______________ Citizenship: _______________

E. Directions: Draw a on the statements that justify the conclusion below.

Conclusion: Trees are important.

______________________________

64. Trees give off oxygen that we need.65. The leaves falling from trees make our yard look dirty.66. Trees control floods and landslides.67. Trees provide the materials for our houses.68. Trees with huge trunks and branches are dangerous during stormy days.

F. Directions: Rewrite the story below correctly. Use the appropriate punctuation marks, capitalization and indention in making corrections. (69 – 75)

Morris the Martian was flying around the Solar System one day when he saw a strange light in front of him.“what is that?”, he thought to himself. morris was scared but he flew a little bit closer so that he could see

it better“Hello!” He called out. there was no reply. Hello! is anyone there he called but again there was no reply. Suddenly a creature appeared in front of the light.

Boo! It shouted. Poor morris was really scared and he flew off home and hid under his bed.

____________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________

____________________________________________________________________________________________

_______________________________________________________________________________________

Prepared by:

MA. THERESA S. PATCHICOYTeacher 1

Noted by:

THELMA B. BUENODistrict English Key Administrator

Filipino Dasmariñas CityFrancisco Almazan Royo November 1, 2011

Single 20 Male123 Sunflower Street, Sta. Cruz, Cavite Philippines

Principal IV, Sta. Cruz Elementary School

Key to correctionEnglish 6