SECOND QUARTER SUMMATIVE TEST in ENGLISH 8 NAME:_______________________________________ ENGLISH TEACHER: __________________________ GRADE AND SECTION:________ SCORE: _________ PARENT’S NAME AND SIGNATURE:_________________________ TEST I. COMPARE AND CONTRAST (10 points). Take a closer look at the Venn Diagram, showing a comparison between FLU and COVID-19. Write a paragraph based on the given details. Rubrics: 5pts-Content, 2pts-Organization, 2pts-Grammar 1pt - Convention Write your paragraph here: ________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________________________________________________ ______________. TEST II. COMPARE AND CONTRAST (5 points).Using the THREE-COLUMN NOTE organizer, compare your life as a student before and during COVID-19. Life of a student before COVID-19 1. _________________________________ ___________________________________ 2. _________________________________ ____________________________________ THREE-COLUMN NOTE Similarity 1. _____________________________ _______________________________ _______________________________ Life of a student during COVID-19 1. _________________________________ ___________________________________ 2. _________________________________ ___________________________________ TEST III. OPINION-MARKING SIGNALS (5PTS). Answer the question given by agreeing or disagreeing using opinion-marking signals. Underline the signal word/phrase you used. Write your answer in 3 to 5 sentences. Rubrics: 3pts-Content, 1pt-Organization, 1pt - Convention SOURCE: https://www.facebook.com/photo?fbid=215228354118748&set=pcb.21 5228707452046 QUESTION: Do you agree/disagree with the pilot run of the face-to-face classes done by the DepEd? Why or why not? Write your answer here: _________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________ _______________________________________________. TEST IV. THE AGED MOTHER (5 points). Identify the character/speaker being described by the statements. Write your answer before the number. _________1. He gave orders for the aged to be put to death. _________4. I will think. I will think. _________2. He listened and meditated in silence. _________5. Let not thine eyes be blinded. _________3. He considered the order to be the kindest mode of death. TEST V. STORY MOUNTAIN (25 points). Using the plot diagram below, summarize the story “The Aged Mother” by Matsuo Basho. Rubrics per event: 3pts-Content, 1pt-Organization, 1pt - Convention CLIMAX RISING ACTION _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _____________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _____________ FALLING ACTION _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _____________ RESOLUTION EXPOSITION _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _____________ “THE AGED MOTHER” by Matsuo Basho _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _______________________ _____________