Prelim Exam-ENG 101

PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION
English 101
Name: ____________________________________ Date: _________________ Score: ______________
Directions: Read and understand each item carefully.
I.Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Which of the following words does not belong to the group?
a. coffee b. book c. dress d. table
2. Alice saw a snake under the tree. Which noun is used as object of the preposition in the sentence?
a. Alice b. snake c. saw d. tree
3. The noun Alice in sentence number 2 is used as __________ ?
a. direct object b. indirect object c. predicate d. subject
4. Which word in sentence number 2 is used as direct object?
a. Alice b. snake c. under d. tree
5. What is the pronoun used in the sentence, “Nobody likes to read a very long story.”?
a. nobody b. likes c. read d. story
6. The visitor is Mrs. Loi Estrada. What is the function of the underlined noun in the sentence?
a. subject b. predicate c. direct object d. direct address
7. Wisdom, justice and love are what kind of nouns?
a. abstract nouns b. collective nouns c. mass nouns d. proper nouns
8. I found this purse under your chair. Is this ______? What word will complete the sentence?
a. mine b. you c. yours d. my
9. In what classification of pronoun do I and your belong?
a. Demonstrative b. Indefinite c. Personal d. Reflexive
10. Which of the following words is an example of uncountable noun?
a. salt b. vase c. clock d. plate
11. This is a picture of Mayon Volcano in Albay. The underlined words are _________ nouns.
a. common b. proper c. collective d. abstract
12. What is the used of the underlined word in this sentence, “To whom shall we go, Lord.”?
a. direct address b. appositive c. subject d. direct object
13. Which of the following pronouns is an example of reflexive pronoun?
a. someone b. anybody c. themselves d. several
14. We admire the beauty of his works. The underlined word is an _________ noun.
a. collective b. abstract c. common d. proper
15. My mother taught me about Jesus. Which word is used as direct object?
a. mother b. me c. about d. Jesus
For items # 16 -25, fill in the blank with the correct pronoun to make the statement complete.
16. Someone has forgotten _________ rosary in the chapel.
a. he b. his c. their d. them
17. All the drivers protected _________ by carrying heavy accident insurance.
a. myself b. himself c. yourselves d. themselves
18. Anyone going out today will need _________ raincoat.
a. his b. me c. she d. their
19. __________ must know his lines by one week from today.
a. Everyone b. Few c. All d. Each
20. Ana owns this bag. This is ________.
a. she b. her c. hers d. herself
21. That beautiful house is _________.
a. us b. our c. them d. ours
22. The lady ________ is wearing red dress is my girlfriend.
a. which b. whom c. who d. whose
23. I bought a necklace. It is a gift for _________.
a. myself b. yourself c. herself d. himself
24. _________ of my students have improved their speaking and writing skills.
a. Each b. Any c. Few d. Everybody
25. Eros Matthew is a bright boy. _________ is my son.
a. His b. Him c. He d. Himself
II. Write the plural form of each noun.
26. memorandum _________________
27. louse _________________
28. dwarf _________________
29. copy _________________
30. chimney _________________
III. Tell whether the italicized word is in NOMINATIVE, POSSESIVE or OBJECTIVE CASE.
31. The letter was addressed to Mr. Quides. __________________
32. Mrs. Martinez gave us an interesting assignment. __________________
33. The clock’s hands could not be repaired. __________________
34. The school awarded John a scholarship. __________________
35. Many entrepreneurs went abroad. __________________
36. The speech of the president made the crowd happy. __________________
37. Sally told my cousin about her plan. __________________
IV. Identify the function of the underlined noun in each sentence.

38. Jesus, our Savior, loves us. ________________________
39. Come with me, Edward. ________________________
40. Albert was our most valuable player last year. ________________________
41. Dr. Rosalito Quides was appointed director of the CMPI. ________________________
42. The teacher taught her students the right attitudes. ________________________
43. Ann’s mother took her to the hospital. ________________________
44. William hit the ball. ________________________
V. Give one example for each kind of pronoun below. Then, use your answers in meaningful
sentences.
45. Personal
46. Demonstrative
47. Indefinite
48. Relative
49. Reflexive
50. Interrogative
VI. Write a short paragraph about the good and bad effects of modern gadgets to the students like
you. Underline all nouns once and all pronouns twice in your paragraph.(56 – 60)

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PRELIMINARY EXAMINATION

Name: ____________________________ Date: _ Score: ______

Directions: Read and understand each item carefully.

I.Multiple Choice. Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

IV. Identify the function of the underlined noun in each sentence.

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