Bued National High School Calasiao, Pangasinan S.Y. 2019-2020 Diagnostic Test in English Viii Name: - Date: - Score

Bued National High School
Calasiao, Pangasinan
S.Y. 2019-2020
DIAGNOSTIC TEST
IN ENGLISH VIII
Name: ____________________________________ Date: __________ Score: _________

Grade/Section: ___________________
I. Vocabulary Developments: Encircle the letter that best described the given word.
1. Baloney a. nonsense b. intelligent c. slave d. furnace
2. Pity a. shame b. proud c. innocence d. glad
3. Ubiquitous a. extraordinary b.common c.unfamiliar d unusual
4. Proliferation a.decrease b. diminish c. multiply d. contract
5. Succulence a. juiciness b.juiceless c. sapless d. ripe
6. Improvident a. wise b. careful c. careless d. polite
7. Adaptable a. all-around b. fixed c. established d. hard
8. Articulate a. lazy b.expert c. skillful d. brilliant
9. Kilns a. oven b. lightly c. radio d. catechists
10. Bleached a. darker b.whiter c.grayish d. blacken
Choose the correct graded sequence of the words (cline)
11. a. shouted,yelled,screamed b. screamed,happy,sad

c. .yelled,shouted,proud d. happy,proud ,sad
12. a. .blue,low,depressed b. depressed,lonely,jolly

c. high,low,rise d. rise,blue,red
13. a. friendly,sociable,outgoing b. sociable,adventurous,joy

c. rich,poor,friendly d. caring,friendly,jolly
14. a. dim,dark,pitch b. dark,light,dim c. pitch,dark,light d.dark,light,pitch
15. a. flat,shallow,deep b. shallow,deep,flat c. shape,deep,hole d. deep,flat,hole
16. a. glance,glare,stare b.stare,glance,look c.glance,stare,glare d.glare,glance,stare
II.Grammar and Literature

17. What is the tone of the poem,I am an African Child ?
a. optimistic b. pessimistic c. aggressive d. happy
18. Which sentence has the rising intonation?
a. When is Jay coming over? c. Is he coming over this afternoon?
b. Who is your visitor? d. I want to see your friend.
19. Which word stressed correctly?
a. CHAritable b. adMIrable c. fashionABLE d. buoy-ANT
20. Which of the following underlined word stressed on the last syllable?
a. Record book b. recorded grades c. consent letter d. plastic knife
21. In which syllable your voice rise in the word durable?
a. First b. second c. third d. fourth
22. The teacher records the quiz. Where can you find the stress of the word record?
a. First b. second c. third d.. none of the above
23. The conduct of the student was unacceptable. The word conduct is used as a __________ .
a. noun b. verb c. adjective d. proverbs
24. The following countries are found in Asia except__________.
a. China b. Japan c. Africa d. Malaysia
25. A noted essayist and newspaper columnist. The author of Why Sinigang ?
a. Lafcadio Hearn c. Eduardo Benitez
b. Doreen Fernandez d. EkuMkGred
26. According to him, the hands of the Blacks were much lighter than the rest of their body because
they always went about their hands folded together.
a. Fr. Cristiano b. Teacher c. Fr. Crisanto d. SenhorAntunes
27. My best friend trusts me. I trust him, _________.
1. to b.toe c. too d. two

28. It is the movement of the voice up and down along the line of sound.
a. inflection b.stress c. cline d. syllable
29. It refers to the prominence given to a syllable or word which makes the syllable stand out above the
adjacent syllable or word.
a. intonation b.stress c. cline d. syllable
30. What is the purpose of the essay, WhySinigang?
a. to inform b. to narrate c. to describe d.to argument
31. This story deepened one’s knowledge of the economic and social conditions of the African people.
a. Hands of the Blacks c. What is an Educated Filipino
b. I am an African Child d. The Soul of the Great Bell
32. Dish which best represent the Filipino taste is called ____________.
a. Adobo b. Sinigang c. Greenery d. Rice
33. The Hands of the blacks were whiter than the rest of their body because they kept on praying in
secret, folded their hands together.
a. True b. False c. Maybe d. None of the above
34. According to this person, the hands of the blacks were lighter than the rest of their body so they
went dirty the food they may serve to their masters.
a. SenhorAntunes b. Frias c. mother d. Dona Dores
Identify the sentence structure of the ff.
35. I met the boy who had helped me.
a. Simple b. compound c. complex d. compound –complex
36. The Africans in generation were slaves of the Whites.
37. I like Mathematics but my brother likes Biology because he wants to be a doctor.
38. He failed two times yet he is not disappointed.
39. The teacher in the story The Hands of the Blacks is a racist.
40. The Soul of the Great Bell is a folktale from China.
41. If you want to speak to me, then learn English.
Identify the type of adjective of the following underlined word.
42. Irresponsible people are destroying our naturalenvironment.
a. Quality b. quantity c. Predicative d. Compound
43. Many eating places in Manila served Chinese food.
a. Infinitive b. quantity c. Predicative d. Proper
44. Mr.Smith can speak several languages.
a. Indefinite b. quantity c. Possessive d. Compound
45. Figure – conscious girls do not like to gain weight.
a. Quality b. quantity c. Predicative d. Compound
Prepared by: Checked by: Noted:
JANINE L. FERNANDEZ ANDREA T. PARAJAS MYRNA M. ONG

Teacher I M.T.I, Eng. and Fil. Dept. H.T.III, Eng. and Fil. Dept.

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Name: __________________________ Date: Score: _

Choose the correct graded sequence of the words (cline)

11. a. shouted,yelled,screamed b. screamed,happy,sad

12. a. .blue,low,depressed b. depressed,lonely,jolly

13. a. friendly,sociable,outgoing b. sociable,adventurous,joy

II.Grammar and Literature

1. to b.toe c. too d. two

Prepared by: Checked by: Noted:

JANINE L. FERNANDEZ ANDREA T. PARAJAS MYRNA M. ONG

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