FIPA SCHOOLS
DIAGNOSTIC
EXAM
ENGLISH 7
Name ______________________________________ Date ________________
Grade & Section ______________________________ Score _______________
Multiple Choice: Write only the letter of the correct answer on the space provided.
For items 1-5. Complete each analogy by writing the letter of the best answer.
_____ 1. Spoon: feed :: spade: _______
A. Dig
B. scoop
C. carve
D. put
____ 2. Icing: ______ :: ribbon: present
A. Cake
B. typewriter
C. bread
D. cut
____ 3. Scientist: microscope :: baker : ______
A. Saw
B. scissors
C. pan
D. sword
____ 4. ______ : computer :: flash: camera
A. Telescope
B. monitor
C. remote
D. bag
____ 5. Soft: ______ :: slow: quick
A. Sluggish
B. quiet
C. loud
D. smart
____6. It is a group of related words within a sentence without both subject and verb _____.
A. Clause
B. phrase
C. question
D. sentence
____7. The stranger from our barrio is sitting under the big acacia tree. What is the phrase in the
sentence?
A. The stranger
B. is sitting under C. from our barrio
D. the acacia tree
____8. If you want to see quickly what ingredients you need in recipe, you….
A. Skim
B. scan
C. read carefully
D. reading rapidly
____9. If you are reading story you are
A. Skimming
B. scanning
C. reading carefully
D. reading rapidly
____ 10. What are you doing when you skim a newspaper?
A. Reading the front page
C. reading carefully the news update
B. Seeing what is in the paper
D. Taking information to widen ideas
____ 11. Our school canteen is a very attractive place. The foods are stocked neatly in every food hall
and it was arranged by color and by sizes. The spaces between tables to tables are large enough
to allow students to pass easily to buy their snacks. The canteen only offers nutritious food for
the students. What is the purpose of the text?
A. Inform the reader the importance of school canteen
B. Described the physical features of the school canteen
C. Persuade the reader to buy snacks at the canteen
D. Instruct the reader on what to do if they come across the school canteen
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A. Help customers to replace appliances more than 6 years old
B. Persuade you to take you out appliance insurances insurance with this company
C. Help customers afford a new television once they have reduced their appliance insurance
D. Persuade customers to have environmentally-friendly appliances introduction to P.E class.
For items 13-14 What pair of verb and pronoun must complete the sentence?
_____ 13. Direct speech: ‘Where are you going?’ my mother asked me.
Reported Speech: My mother asked me where ___ ___ going.
A. You, are
B. I, am
C. you, were
D. I, was
_____ 14. Direct speech: The man asked, ‘ How many cans did they open?’
Reported speech: The man asked how many cans ____ ___.
A. They, open
B. we, open
C. they, opened D. we, opened
_____ 15. All of the following are reported speech EXCEPT ONE. Which one is it?
A. The speaker said that he was very proud to be a product of his Alma Mater.
B. The mayor announced that classes were suspended due to the typhoon.
C. “Only ten will be accommodated today, “ the secretary emphasized.
D. The class president told her classmates to make a straight line going to the clinic.
TEST 2: Give the correct meaning of each sign and symbol in school and in the community.
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