Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION III-CENTRAL LUZON
4,5,6,7,18,
Use conventions in citing
sources
EN8SS
-IIIg1.6.4
5
6
%
3
11,12,13,
Use modal verbs, nouns
and adverbs
appropriately
EN8GS
-IIe-1.5
1
0
1
3
%
6
22,23,24,25,2
6,27
4,5,6,7,
18
11,12,13
22,23,24,2
5,26,27
Creating
5
Evaluating
1
0
%
Analyzing
ITEM
PLACEMENT
8
Applying
% OF ITEM
NO OF ITEM
EN8VIf-6
Understanding
NO OF DAYS
Determine the meaning
of words and expressions
that reflect the local
culture by noting context
clues
Remembering
Most Essential Learning
Competencies
CODE
REGIONAL MIDYEAR ASSESSMENT
ENGLISH 8
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
1
1
%
6
14,28,29,30,3
1,
14,28,
29,30,31
EN8GIf
.1.7
8
1
0
%
5
1,47,35,36,17
17
1
EN8SS
IIa-1
9
1
1
%
6
39,40,41,42,4
9,50
Creating
ITEM
PLACEMENT
9
Evaluating
% OF ITEM
NO OF ITEM
EN8GIf
.1.6
Analyzing
NO OF DAYS
Identify and use signals
that indicate coherence
(e.g. additive - also,
moreover; causative - as
a result, consequently;
conditional/ concessional
- otherwise, in that case,
however; sequential - to
begin with, in conclusion;
clarifying -. for instance,
in fact, in addition
Use a range of verbs,
adjectives and adverbs to
convey emotional
response or reaction to
an issue to persuade
Explain visual-verbal
relationships illustrated
in tables, graphs, and
Applying
Most Essential Learning
Competencies
CODE
Remembering
Understanding
REGION III-CENTRAL LUZON
35,36,47
39,40,41,42
49,50
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
2,3,19,15,16,3
2
Compare and contrast
the presentation of the
same topic in different
multimodal texts
Compare and contrast
own opinions with those
presented in familiar
texts
EN8SS
IIc-3
8
1
0
%
5
29,33,40,41,4
2
29,33,40
EN8SS
IId-4
5
6
%
3
30,31,32
30,31,32
2,3,19,15,
16,32
41,42
Creating
6
Evaluating
1
1
%
information maps found
in expository texts
Analyzing
9
Applying
ITEM
PLACEMENT
EN8SS
IIb-2
Understanding
% OF ITEM
NO OF ITEM
Use opinion-marking
signals to share ideas
Most Essential Learning
Competencies
CODE
NO OF DAYS
Remembering
REGION III-CENTRAL LUZON
Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
Total
1
0
0
%
5
0
,20,,48
Creating
8
0
8,9,10
Evaluating
8,9,10,20,48
Analyzing
5
Applying
1
1
%
Understanding
9
Remembering
ITEM
PLACEMENT
EN8SS
IIe-5
% OF ITEM
NO OF ITEM
Recognize positive and
negative messages
conveyed in a text
NO OF DAYS
Most Essential Learning
Competencies
CODE
REGION III-CENTRAL LUZON