Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region lll – Central Luzon
Schools Division of Bulacan
CALAWITAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Fourth Quarter – Periodical Test

ENGLISH – 3
Table of Specification

# Learning Competencies BLOOM’S TAXONOMY/ITEM No. of Percentage

PLACEMENT Items

R U An Ap E C

1 Use plural form of regular nouns by adding /s/ or 1, 2 2 5%

/es/ (e.g., dog, dogs; wish, wishes)
Q1-EN2G-lg-h-2.3

2 Use common and proper nouns in a sentence. 3, 4 5 3 7.5%

EN3G-lf-2.2
3 Use the be-verbs (am, is, are, was, were). 6 7 2 5%
EN3G-lla-b-3.4
4 Use simple verbs (past, present, future) 8, 2 5%
9

5 Identify possible solution to problems 10 1 2.5%

EN3LC-lllb-2.19

6 Write a simple story. 11 1 2.5%

EN2WC-IVa-e- 2 2
7 Interpret maps of unfamiliar places, signs and 12 1 2.5%
symbols.
8 Interpret simple graphs, tables, and pictographs. 13 1 2.5%

9 Use different kinds of sentences in a dialogue. 14 1 2.5%

10 Write a short paragraph providing another ending 15 1 2.5%

for a story listened to.

11 Distinguish fact from opinion. 16 1 2.5%

EN3RC-llla2.13
12 Identify several effects based on a given cause. 17 1 2.5%
EN3RC-llla 2.7.1
13 Compare and contrast information heard. 18 1 2.5%
EN3OL-lll-j-1.9
14 Ask and respond to questions about informational 19 1 2.5%
texts listened to (environment, health, how-to’s,
etc.)
EN1OL-lllg-h-3.2
15 Restate facts from informational texts (climate 20 1 2.5%
change, children’s rights, traffic safety, etc.)
listened to.
EN3LC-IVi-j-3.5
16 Present information in varied artistic ways (e.g. role 21 1 2.5%
playing, show and tell, radio
play/podcast/broadcast/reporting/poster
presentations).
EN3OL-IVa-e-1.19
17 Use plural form of frequently occurring irregular 22 23 24 3 2.5%
nouns (e.g. children, feet, teeth)
EN3G-li-j-2.4
18 Write a diary. 25 1 2.5%
EN3WC-la-j-2.2
19 Make inferences and draw conclusions based on 26 1 2.5%
texts (pictures, title and content words).
EN3RC-llla 2.11
20 Identify commonly used possessive pronouns and 27 28, 3 7.5%
use them in a sentence. 29

21 Identify the elements of an information/factual text 30 1 2.5%

heard.
22 Hyponyms (e.g. guava- type of fruit) 31 1 2.5%
EN3V-llll-j-13.7
23 Use the degrees of adjectives in making 32 1 2.5%
comparisons (positive, comparative, superlative).
EN3G-IVi-j-5.2
24 Recognize adverbs of manner 33 1 2.5%
EN3G-IVi-j-6.1
25 Summarize and restate information shared by 34 1 2.5%
others.
26 Recognize some words represented by common 35, 2 5%
abbreviations (e.g. Mr., Ave., Oct.) 36
EN3V-llla-7
27 Homonyms (e.g., flower/flour) 37 1 2.5%
EN3V-lllg-h- 13.7
28 Read phrases, sentences, stories and poems 38 1 2.5%
consisting of long a, i, o, and u words.
29 Recognize and read some irregularly spelled words 39 1 2.5%
(e.g. such as enough, though, beautiful)
EN3PWR-IVj-22
30 Read words with vowel diphthongs: oy (boy), oi 40 1 2.5%
(boil) ou (out), ow (bow)

Prepared by:

CAMILLE M. SAMSON
Teacher I
Noted:

TERESITA A. CHAN, PhD

Principal II

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region lll – Central Luzon
Schools Division of Bulacan
CALAWITAN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
 Fourth Periodical Test
ENGLISH 3
Name: ____________________________________________________ Score: __________________
Grade & Section: ________________________________ Date: ___________________
Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Encircle the letter.
1. “If a singular noun ends with –s, -ss, -ch, -x, -sh, or -z add es to the end of the word to make it plural.” Which noun below follows this rule?
A. shoes B. bushes C. monkeys D. candies
2. Complete the sentence with correct plural word. Ana bought a bunch of ___________________ in the market for her vase.
A. clothes B. stones C. flowers D. grapes
3. Sheila loves to go shopping every Sunday. She never fails to buy toiletries, canned goods, fruits and vegetables. What are the common nouns used
in the sentence?
A. fruits, Sheila, toiletries C. toiletries, fruits, vegetables
B. shopping, Sheila, Sunday D. vegetables, Sunday, canned goods
4. My teacher is Mrs. Claudia Santos. She is kind and jolly. Which is a proper noun in the sentences?
A. Mrs. Claudia Santos B. kind and jolly C. teacher D. My
5. Which is not a proper noun?
A. Calawitan B. San Ildefonso C. Bulacan D. Barangay
6. Read the conversation carefully.

Lisa: I studied last night about the solar system.

Rick: What did you find out?
Lisa: I have found out that the Sun is the center of the Solar System and moving around it are the planets.
Rick: Are you really interested about the Universe?
Lisa: Yes, I _____.

In the conversation above, which be-verb will correctly fit the answer of Lisa to Rick?
A. am B. is C. was D. were
7. Which of the following be-verb completes the sentence? They ________ all members of Science Club.
A. am B. are C. is D. were
8. The Grade two pupils __________ the online class tomorrow according to their class adviser, Mrs. Aguilar. Which verb will correctly fit the
sentence?
A. join B. joined C. will join D. have joined
9. Mike is _____________ the national anthem.
A. sing B. sang C. singing D. will sing
10. Nina was having a hard time answering the first activity in Math module about subtraction of dissimilar fraction because her mother was not
around to help her. What is the best possible solution to Nina’s problem?
A. She should not submit her Math module because it is incomplete.
B. She should tell her teacher that she forgot to answer the first activity.
C. She should look for someone to help her answering the Math activity.
D. She should try her best in understanding the lesson to answer the Math module by herself.
11. Melissa told Jessica about the incident she had with her best friend Luisa. Which story below contains the five basic elements of a story that
would possibly tell Melissa to Jessica?
A. I went to the school canteen together with Luisa.
B. Luisa and I went to our school canteen but I accidentally spilled water on Luisa’s arms.
C. I spilled water on Luisa’s arms. I said sorry to her and we went back to our classroom with smiles on our faces.
D. In the school canteen, I accidentally spilled water on Luisa’s arms. I apologized right away to Luisa and I wiped away the water using my
handkerchief. She immediately accepted my apology. At the end, we went back to our classroom happily.
12. Study the school map below.
Canteen
Classroom
Principal’s office

Gate
What is the North of the school gym?
A. canteen B. classroom C. gate D. principal’s office
13. Analyze the pictograph given below.
Mode of transport Number of Pupils

Tricycle

Motorcycle

Bike

Car or other vehicles

Walking

Key: = 4 pupils
How many pupils are riding tricycle and a bike as means of transportation in going to school?
A. 17
B. 18
C. 19
D. 20
14. Billy’s mother always asks him to run an errand for her. One morning while everybody was busy cleaning the house, her mother called him to
buy a laundry soap at the store. Which imperative sentence is appropriate to use by Billy’s mother?
A. Where can you buy soap?
B. That laundry soap is very good!
C. Please buy any laundry soap at Aling Tina’s store.
D. I prefer to use the detergent bar with anti-bacterial agent.
15. Read the story and answer the questions that follow. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
After a hard day’s work, Mang Tino rested under a tree. He saw a thousand bill in front of him near the rock where he rested. As he stood up,
he noticed a man went back and forth beside him.
At the end, Mang Tino pretended fixing his slippers and he swiftly picked up the bill.
If you would change the ending of the story, how will you end the story positively?
A. Mang Tino gave the money to the man and he told him to be careful next time.
B. Mang Tino kept the bill and he bought them grocery items that will be needed by his family.
C. Mang Tino did not return the one-thousand-peso bill but he shared it with the beggars on the street.
D. Mang Tino had a second thought to give it to the man and the next day he looked for the man but he did not find him so he purchased it with food
items.
16. Dina was having a difficulty in answering her assignment in Science so she asked Dino about some facts on photosynthesis.
Which statement below is not a fact about photosynthesis?
A. Carbon dioxide is a gas needed by the plants.
B. I believe that if there are no plants, there will be no food to eat.
C. Sunlight and water are important so photosynthesis will take place.
D. Photosynthesis is the process by which plants make their own food.
17. In limited face-to-face, the Anyatam Elementary School strictly followed the health safety protocols set by the Department of Education. What is
the appropriate effect for this cause?
A. Everybody will be at risk of acquiring the virus.
B. It will limit the spread of the virus in the school.
C. The school children will have problems in going to school.
D. There will be conflict between the parents and the teachers.
18.Study the Venn diagram.

AMPHIBIANS
REPTILES They both They can breathe through their
They can breathe through have backbone. gills and lungs.
lungs only. They are They live both on land and in
They are land animals cold blooded water.
animals.

Which statement best compares reptiles from amphibians?

A. Reptiles live on land while amphibians live both on land and water.
B. Amphibians and Reptiles have backbones and they are both cold blooded animals.
C. Amphibians live both on land and in water while reptiles can breathe through their lungs only.
D. Reptiles can breathe through lungs only but amphibians can breathe through their gills and lungs.
19. Read the passage and answer the questions that follow. Choose the letter of the correct answer.

Steps in Long Division of Whole Numbers

There are four steps in dividing numbers. First, divide the first digit of the dividend by the divisor. Then, write the quotient above the
dividend. After, multiply the quotient by the divisor and write the product under the dividend. Next, subtract the product from the dividend. Finally,
bring down the next digit of the dividend.
What are the operations involved in dividing whole numbers according to the factual text above?
A. addition and subtraction
B. division and multiplication
C. addition, division, and multiplication
D. division, multiplication, and subtraction
20. Read the informational text and answer the questions that follow. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
Follow Basic Traffic Rules
Road safety rules are designed for the best interest of the drivers and the passengers. Always remember to wear a seatbelt. Also, it is
important to avoid distractions and be mindful of the speed limits. Following traffic signals is also a must for everyone. These basic traffic rules are
for the safety of everybody.
Which statement is the best way to restate the informational text?
A. We must follow traffic rules for everybody’s safety.
B. For the safety of everyone, we should follow basic traffic rules.
C. Obeying traffic rules for road safety is a must for everybody like wearing of seatbelt.
D. It is important to follow traffic rules like wearing a seatbelt, avoiding distractions, setting speed limit and following traffic signals.

21. Observe the poster below.

ALWAYS WASH YOUR HANDS!

Which statement is not true about the illustration drawn above?

A. We can wash our hands once a day. C. You can wash your hands as many times as you can.
B. Washing one’s hands must do regularly. D. All of us should wash our hands whenever it is needed.
22. Which sentence below uses the correct plural form of irregular noun?
A. Both of my foots hurt. C. My grandmother has eleven children.
B. Mostly tigers have sharp teeths. D. The cats in our house like to catch mouses.
23. Which plural form of irregular noun suits the sentence? There are different sharp __________ in my Mother’s Kitchen.
A. knives B. wives C. mice D. children
24. The following are plural form of irregular noun words EXCEPT.
A. women B. men C. lives D. shelfs
25. Read the sample diary entry below. May 20, 2022
Dear Diary,
I am very happy today because it is my 11th birthday. I am very thankful to my mother and father because _________________________.
I love them both.
I am also grateful to my sisters for helping me in doing my assignment.
Of course, a ton of thank you to Almighty God who is giving me a sound mind and body.
Yours,
Sidney
Which phrase will correctly fit the sentence to make the diary entry complete?
A. because they guide me C. because they provide shelter and food
B. because they teach me good values D. all of the above
26. Toni prepared his bed. He put his blanket and pillows on the top of it and then he prayed. What is the most appropriate conclusion?
A. Toni will now go to sleep. C. Toni will go to school early.
B. Toni will start the day right. D. Toni will clean his own bedroom.
27. My sister Laura shares __________ knowledge to those unfortunate children living in the remote places. Which possessive pronoun should be
used to complete the sentence?
A. her B. him C. its D. your
28. This is my book. The book is ____________. Which of the following words will complete the sentence?
A. mine B. hers C. him D. his
29. That is Ben’s car. That car is ____________.
A. mine B. hers C. him D. his
30. Read the paragraph.
On February 17, 1872, the three priests, Mariano Gomez, Jose Burgos, and Jacinto Zamora or also known as the Gomburza were killed in
Bagumbayan on charges of leading against the Spaniards in Cavite.
After the death of the three priests, the strong feelings of anger towards the Spanish grew among the Filipinos. Philippine nationalism was
deepened.
Which kind of text structure does the passage above belong to?
A. cause and effect B. description C. problem and solution D. sequence
31. Whenever Alejandro finishes his modules and all his school assignment and home chores, his mother agreed that he can use smartphones, tablets,
laptop or even PlayStation.
What is the hyponym of the underlined words?
A. appliances B. decorations C. gadgets D. utensils
32. Which sentence below used the adjective ‘highest’ in its superlative degree correctly?
A. My mother receives highest salary regularly. C. Rico got the highest score in English among his classmates.
B. Nina’s voice is highest than Regina’s voice. D. Mount Everest in Nepal is highest than Mount Apo in the Philippines.
33. Mr. Pascual walked __________ along the school corridor because he was already late for his grade three class.
Which adverbs of manner is not appropriate to use in the sentence?
A. quickly B. hurriedly C. speedily D. cautiously
34. Read the story carefully.
A Day to Remember
One bright sunny morning, Rita and her friends were walking near the sea shore. They played with the sand and water all day long. They
helped one another to build a sandcastle. Some of her friends went fishing while others collected seashells. They went home at exactly 5 o’clock in
the afternoon where everyone felt tired but happy as well. It was indeed a day to remember!
Which is the best summary for this story?
A. Rita and her friends enjoyed the activities and they all felt happy.
B. Rita and her friends went to the sea to play, build sandcastle, and to collect seashells.
C. Rita and her friends played and built sandcastle near the seashore. After collecting seashells, they all went home.
D. Rita and her friends went near the seashore so they played and built sandcastle while others collected seashells and some went fishing. They went
home very happy.
35. Public attorney offers free legal assistance to an indigent client. What is the correct abbreviation of the underlined word?
A. At. B. Att. C. Atty. D. Attry.
36. Which is the correct abbreviation for doctor.
A. Dr. B. Doc. C. Dc. D. Dct.
37. I have only two __________ in my pocket. I can’t afford to take a taxi.
Which is the most suitable homonym to complete the sentence above?
A. cense B. cents C. scents D. sense
38. Read the poem below.
Facemask

Wear it every day.

Surely, it will make your day.
In school, at home, and other places,
people wear it on their faces.

Yes, it is a facemask,
and it is a must!
First in the list of health protocols,
where all of us shall always recall.

Which words in the poem are read with long a?

A. at, all, recall B. and, a, shall C. make, day, faces D. a, recall, facemask
39. Which statement contains irregularly spelled words?
I. During tough times, everybody showed unity.
II. We can all become heroes in our own little way.
III. Our athletes brought honor to our country.
A. I B. II C. III D. all of the above
40. Which sentence in the story below contains the vowel diphthong “ou” sound?
A Mouse in the Night
Last night, I felt hungry so I went downstairs. As soon as I opened the refrigerator, I found a chocolate cake. I suddenly stopped eating the
cake. I saw a mouse running back and forth on the kitchen floor. I quickly gulped water and hurriedly went upstairs.
A. I suddenly stopped eating the cake.
B. Last night, I felt hungry so I went downstairs.
C. I quickly gulped water and hurriedly went upstairs.
D. I saw a mouse running back and forth on the kitchen floor.