Republic of the Philippines Department of Education REGION III SCHOOLS DIVISION OF TARLAC PROVINCE CAPAS EAST DISTRICT STA. RITA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL School ID: 106376 40 FIRST PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH 4 NAME: DATE GRADE / SECTION: _____________________________ Parent’s Signature: General Instruction: Read and understand each question. Choose the letter of the correct answer. I. Directions: Read the items carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer. 1. These are the people and animals present in the story. A. antagonist B. characters C. plot D. setting 2. It is the time and place the story happens. A. characters B. plot C. Setting D. Villain 3. It is the series of events that happened in the story. A. characters B. ending C. plot D. setting 4. This is the conclusion or the part when the problem or conflict has been solved in the story. A. character B. plot C. setting D. ending 5. This is the highest point or peak of the story. It is where the conflict arises. A. character II. B. plot C. setting D. ending Choose the meaning of the underlined word in each sentence. 6. The student replied to the teacher with a witty answer and the class laughed. A. funny B. mean C. sad D. word 7. I looked at my brother with a glare after he broke my toy. A. angry look B. confusing C. difficult D. happy 8. If you do not respect my opinions, you are free to unfriend me on Facebook. A. be friend with others B. remove from a list of friends or contacts. C. consider as ex -boyfriend or ex- girlfriend D. use a computer to gain unauthorized access to data in a system. 9. Whenever we go camping, my father will ignite the fire so we can roast marshmallows. A. call B. see C. start D. stop 10. He chose to delete the unhealthy foods from his meal and make better choices. A. add more B. include C. make more D. remove III. Read the selection carefully and answer the questions that follow. A Family of Music Lovers The Santos family is fond of music. All of them have good singing voices and all can play the piano. Mr. Santos is their teacher and Mrs. Santos is their pianist. People enjoy listening to them when they are practicing, more so when they sing Filipino songs. The songs make the listeners happy. Lita, Raul, Emil, Nila and Anita sing with feeling. While singing they watch Mr. Santos’ hand, so they know when to sing louder or softer. Developing Reading Power Grade 4 11. What kind of family are the Santos’s? A. fond of food B. fond of music movies C. fond of games D. fond of 12. How do people feel while they are listening to the Santos’s? A. bored B. enjoyed C. excited D. scared ________13. What kind of songs make the listeners feel happier? A. American songs B. ballad songs C. Filipino songs D. love songs ________14. What kind of songs make the listeners feel happier? A. American songs B. ballad songs C. Filipino songs D. love songs ________15. If you were one of the Santos siblings, would you also do other activities with your parents? Why or why not? A. No, because it is just a waste of time. B. No, because I have a lot of things to do in school. C. Yes, because I will learn new things with my family. D. Yes, because we will have time to bond with each other. IV. Infer the general mood, tone, and purpose of the situations. Write the correct letter. 16. If you can’t be a sun be a star. A. worry B. encouraging C. inspiring 17. Seeing you failed, broke my heart. A. sad B. to instruct C. courage 18. Lightning flashed, thunders heard, I covered my ears. A. inspiring B. worry C. fear 19. Always fall asleep with a dream and wake up with a purpose. A. encouraging B. to instruct C. happy 20. There’s a thing called reach-for-your-dream. A. annoyed B. happy C. inspiring V. D. alone D. angry D. happy D. sad D. mad Read the following statement carefully. Choose the correct answer. _ 21. Connotation is a word’s ________. A. Synonym B. Emotional meaning C. antonym D. literal, dictionary meaning _ 22. Denotation is a word’s _________ meaning? A. Literal B. Associated C. emotional D. implied _ 23. Karlo wears a blue shirt. Blue means _____ A. Color B. dirty C. sad D. smart _ 24. Niña is happy to see her younger brother walk. What is the synonym of happy? A. Cheerfully B. Sadly C. Slowly D. Angrily _ 25. He replace his old computer yesterday. What is the antonym of old? A. Night B. New C. Pretty D. Hot 26. What is the root word in the word preheat? A. eat B. heat C. pre- D. preheat 27. Cindy felt it was unfair that she got in trouble for breaking the lamp, but her sister did not. The word unfair means . A. break B. fair C. just D. not fair 28. Tom and Jerry disagreed on what TV Show to watch. Disagreed means A. accept C. agree in some way B. agree again D. did not agree 29. Typhoon Yolanda left many people homeless. Homeless means A. fortunate C. with home B. full house D. without a home . . 30. Two-year-old Jessie draw an imperfect circle. The word imperfect means . A. complete B. incomplete C. irregular D. not perfect _ 31. I gave a glass of __________________ to the visitor. A. balls B. bread C. candy D. juice _ 32. A big ________________ of people were in the open theater in the Rizal Park. A. bunch B. crowd C. series D. school _________33. ___________ is the captain of the basketball team. A. He B. She C. It D. They _________34. ___________ are invited to my party. A. She B. I C. You D. We _________35. Andrew __________ his mother about the incident yesterday. A. Tell B. Tells C. Told D. Will Tell _________36. She ___________in the plaza now. A. exercise B. exercises C. exercised D. Will exercise _________37. They ___________the museum on Saturday. A. visit B. visits C. visited D. Will visit _________38. He ____________ a letter to his friend. A. write B. writes C. wrote D. Will write _________39. 6. The police officer ____________ the owner of the wallet yesterday. A. find B. finds C. found D. Will find _________40. We ___________ to Manila last week. A. go B. goes C. went D. Will go