ENGLISH 4
Written Work No. 1 Quarter 1
Name: ________________________________________ Date: ___________ Score: _________
I. Read the questions carefully. Write the letters of your answers on your answer sheet.
1. What are the parts of a paragraph?
a. First Part, Second Part, and Third Part
b. Character, Events, and Setting
c. Topic Sentence, Supporting Sentences, and Concluding Sentence
2.What part of the paragraph introduces the main idea?
a. Concluding Sentence
b. Supporting Sentences
c. Topic Sentence
3. This part of a paragraph includes sentences that support the topic sentence.
a. Concluding Sentence
b. Supporting Sentences
c. Topic Sentence
4.A concluding sentence________________.
a. Summarizes the main idea of the paragraph.
b.It provides information to the topic sentence.
c.Tells the reader what the paragraph will be about.
Read the paragraph below then answer questions 5, 6, and 7.
My biggest dream in life is to become a doctor. I love watching movies where doctors are
happy about saving the lives of people. I will become a doctor to my grandfather who is sick. I will
give him his medicine and check his body temperature, too. I feel amazed at how doctors are being
respected in our community. I want to become a doctor because I want to help my dearest
grandfather fight cancer.
Which of the following is the topic sentence of the paragraph above?
a. I want to become a doctor because I want to help my dearest grandfather fight cancer cells
in his body.
b. My biggest dream in life is to become a doctor.
c. I will become a doctor to my grandfather who is sick.
5. Identify the supporting sentences for the given paragraph. Which is not a supporting
sentence?
a. The school also guides them to discover their talents, skills, and interests in life.
b. I love watching movies where doctors are happy about saving the lives of people.
c. Life shapes us to become strong and independent. We learn from the problems that we
encounter.
d. I will become a doctor to my grandfather who is sick. I will give him his medicine and check
his body temperature too.
e. I feel amazed at how doctors are being respected in our community.
6. What is the concluding sentence in the paragraph?
a. I will give him his medicine and check his body temperature too.
b. I want to become a doctor because I want to help my dearest grandfather fight cancer cells
in his body.
c. My biggest dream in life is to become a doctor.
Enumerate the parts of a dictionary
7. _______________________ 9. _______________________ 10. _______________________
II. A.Using the dictionary entries below, find the meaning of the words in Column A from the
choices in Column B. Write the letters of the correct answers on your answer sheet.
Study the dictionary entries below.
11. What is the meaning of gauge?
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12. How many syllables does gatehay has?
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Thesaur
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B. Use the thesaurus below to complete the table with the information needed.
ready adj syn prepared, set ant unready
relaxed adj syn easygoing, casual, informal ant. tense
reliable adj syn dependable, trustworthy ant. unreliable
remote adj syn distant, faraway, outlying ant. close, adjacent
resist verb syn dispute, oppose, repel ant. submit, yield
Word
Similar Meaning
Opposite Meaning
13. relaxed
14.resist
15. reliable
III. Read the various text types and note significant details by answering the questions below.
A Devotee
Lea Basquinas
Ms. Sanchez is a teacher who devoted her life to teaching the children. During weekdays, she teaches
at school, and on weekends she gathers all the neighboring children and teaches them to read, write and
count.
One day, the barangay officials noticed the kindness done by Ms. Sanchez to the children. They
decided to go to her house. As they reached Ms. Sanchez’s house, they were so surprised to see a
miniclassroom in her garden where the children learn to count, write, and read.
Ms. Sanchez was also surprised to see the Barangay Officials in her house. She hurriedly entertained
them. They asked Ms. Sanchez if she is willing to be a volunteer teacher in the Literacy Program of the
barangay.
Without much hesitation, she accepted being a volunteer teacher on the Literacy Program. The
barangay officials leave her house happily.
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What is the title of the story?
Who is the author of the story?
Who are the characters in the story?
What can you say about each character in the story?
What is the story all about