Choose the correct form of the verb to complete the sentence.

______ 1. Forestry as defined in the dictionary _____the science and practice and caring for
forest.

a. is b. was c. were d. are

______2. As a responsible member of the community. We ______ in the clean up drive and tree
planting activities to be organized this coming year.
a. participate b. participates c. will participate d. participated.
______3. Yesterday, he ______the leaves off the porch, and he _____the kitchen floor.
a. blew/sweep b. blew/swept c. blue/swept d. blows/sweeps
______4. Analyze statements A to D in the box. In what way are the sentences similar?

A. Zohan sings beautifully.

B. Clarice lives in a scrapyard.
C. Jacob De Mesa composes melodious songs.
D. Myles is writing a letter.

a. They all use a single verb.

b. They are written in simple present tense.
c. They express an action which happened in the past.
d. They express an action or condition at the present time.

Choose the correct letter to complete the sentence using a suitable pronoun.
_______5. Elephants are very big, so ______eat a lot of food.
a. your b. me c. them d. they

_______6. We enjoyed ourselves at the National Museum of Art. Identify the subject pronoun in
the sentence.
a. we b. ourselves c. enjoyed d. National Museum
_______7. My brother is in the hospital, so I am going to visit _____ in the afternoon.
a. him b. they c. them d. me

Select the correct plural form to complete the sentence.

______8. I saw many ___________________ in the crowd that looked like my friend.
a. faces b. flowers c. persons d. classes.
______9. We went to watch the ___________________ gallop.
a. dishes b. rabbits c. horses d. bushes
______10. Did the ______ fit in his backpack?
a. Tomatos b. tomatoes c. tomates d. tomatose
______11. Which of the following are example of concrete nouns?
a. sandpaper, pears, footballs, bottles
b. freedom, wisdom, Christianity, Buddhism
c. rose, self-esteem, excitement, motor.
d. love, peace, unity, progress
______12. Which of the following sentences contains a proper noun?
a. The boy sat in his car and watched the rain.
b. Henry flew his airplane to the beach.
c. Most people like dogs.
d. My friends do not have cats.
________13. What is the collective nouns in the sentence.

A clan of hyenas looked for food.

a. Clan of hyenas b. hyenas c. clan d. food
Identify the text type of the given factual texts. Write the letter of your answer on the blank
provided.

a. Comparison and Contrast b. Procedure c. Cause and Effect

d. Narrative type e. Problem and Solution

______ 14. Apples and oranges are both fruits, which means that they have seeds inside of them.
Each has a skin, but orange skin is thick and easy to peel. Apple skins are thinner and do not peel
easily. Oranges also contain more acid than apples, but both fruits are delicious. What is the
selection about?
______ 15. Fold the paper in half, then fold the two sides, cut the middle, unfold everything, then
there you go!

______ 16. Once upon a time there was a girl called Cinderella. She lived with her stepsister and
stepmother. She had to do all the housework. One day an invitation to the ball came to the family.
But her sisters would not let her go. Fortunately, the fairy godmother came and helped her to get
her to the ball. At the ball, the prince fell in love with her and then married her. They lived happily
ever after.
______ 17 Due to the rise of demands in pepper, the government is giving seeds so that people will
plant more pepper. Lectures are also conducted to help them plant peppers properly.

Choose the right conjunctions in each sentence.

______18. Xavier recycles old newspapers. ____ Bien converts scrap tin materials into
something useful.
a. and b. or c. but d. if
______19. There are many ways of waste management, ____ not many people are informed
about them.
a. and b. but c. or d. either
Choose the letter that best completes the sentence. Determine the connotation through
context clues.
Which word is referred to by each definition below?
_______ 20. My friend, Pauline, is very careful about spending money. I admire that, so I call
her______.
a. thrifty b. miserly c. stingy d. selfish

_______ 21. Although the problem was difficult to resolve, Sandra and Kevin
were ______in searching for an answer. Their teacher was quite proud.

a. persistent b. bullheaded c. stubborn d. headstrong

Where in the newspaper can you find the following information?

______22. a. classified ads.

b. obituary
c. headline
d. sports page

______23.
a. classified ads.
b. headline
c. editorial
d. entertainment

Choose the meaning of the underlined word as used in a sentence.

______ 24. The Pope was delighted to see many clusters of families attending at Vatican.
a. individuals b. kinds of c. groups d. race
______25. A child who obeys his/her parents will never be astray.
a. bad b. grow c. lost d. proud
Determine which source is appropriate to use in gathering information on the following
topics. Choose the correct answer inside the box.
a. Almanac b. encyclopedia c. dictionary

______26. My cousin Anna wants to know the synonym of the word amiable.
______27. My brother wants to learn about the traditions observed by the people in Benguet.
______28. Which of the following topics can be distinguished as a compare and contrast text?
a. Online Distance Learning
b. The Effects of No Face to Face Policy for school children
c. The excessive use of the internet
d. Outdoor Activities and Online Gaming

______29. On Friday afternoon, the doorbell rang. Ricky ran to the front door to see if his package
had arrived. He was so excited that he threw open the door. He didn’t even think about his dog,
Shadow. Shadow darted out the door. He was down the street in the blink of an eye. Luckily, the
mailman noticed the dog as it sprinted past him. The mailman chased after Shadow, grabbed his
collar, and walked him back to Ricky. Phew, that was close.
a. The doorbell rang c. Ricky got his package.
b. Shadow darted out the door. d. The mailman chased after Shadow, grabbed
him, and gave him back to Ricky.
______30. You can have fun by doing something step by step. It would be enjoyable to
accomplish something when things are done properly and correctly. You can do this by following a
certain plan.
a. recount b. informational c. procedure d. description

Look at the different images below, guess the name of commercial products seen on
television. Choose the letter of the correct answer inside the box.

a. Mc Donalds b. Jollibee
c. Downy d. Maggi Magic Sarap

______31. _____32.

______33.

Read each text and determine the narrator’s point of view. Write the letter in the space
provided.
______34. "Recess is a great thing to have at school! It gives students a break where they can
move around. They can eat a snack and breathe fresh air. Maybe a longer recess should be
considered!" The author's viewpoint about recess is that...
a. recess is good for children b. recess is boring.
c. we should not have recess d. Recess is a bad idea.
_______35. "Many people eat fast food, especially when they are in a hurry. However, fast food is
unhealthy. Many restaurants fry their food in grease, and do not offer fresh food on their menu."
a. fast food should be avoided b. eating fast food is a good choice.
c. fast food is healthy food choice d. fast food tastes great.

Examine the following pictures. Identify the form of viewing material that the picture shows.
Choose your answer from the word list.

a. Power point presentation

b. photographs
c. Cinema and video films
d. paintings
e. sculpture

____36 ___37. ____38.

______39. A skeletal presentation of the parts of your composition and a good way to organize
your thoughts.
a. Outline b. main idea c. sentences d. text type
______40. The Importance and Conservation of Forest
I. Why Forests are Useful.
a. Lumber supply
b. Medicinal Plants
c.______________

a. materials for making papers c. conservation practices.

b. prevents pollutants d. absorb wind

______41. Pollution
I. _______________
a. Exhaust gases from vehicles
b. Wind erosion and pollen dispersal
c. Lacks control
a. Factors of Pollution b. Location of Pollution c. Results of pollution
______42. What would happen if the toxic waste flowed continuously to the river?
a. The river gets harmed.
b. The river would be full of toxic.
c. Fish and other life in the river would be poisoned.
d. All the above

______43. Automobiles, buses, and trucks on the highways are the principal causes of pollution
because_____.
a. They emit carbon dioxide c. they spread dust.
b. They produce noise d. they dump their trash in the street.

What is the main idea of the following selections?

______44. Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer. Soccer players learn how to
dribble and pass the ball. They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score. Most
importantly soccer players learn how to work together with their teammates.
a. They also learn how to control the ball so they can eventually score.
b. Soccer players learn how to dribble.
c. Soccer players learn many skills when playing soccer.
d. Soccer players learn how to work together.

______45. Proper waste disposal is important for the environment. It can reduce the risks of health
problems. It also slows down the rate of pollution. We can help our environment to preserve its
natural resources. We have a better place to live in, that is why we should have disposed of it in a
safe and responsible way.
a. Proper waste disposal is important for the environment.
b. We have a better place to live in
c. It can reduce the risks of health problems.
d. We should have disposed of it in a safe and responsible way.

______ 46. What do you think is the main idea of the picture?

a. The Cheerful Children c. Two Boys and Three Girls

b. Up on the Hill d. Boys and Girls

Identify the following statement into FACT or OPINION

______47. Pollution is one of the biggest global killers, affecting over 100 million people.
______48. For me. approximately 90% of the rivers and lakes are too polluted for fishing, aquatic
life, or swimming.

Write a solution for each problem.

______49 Problem: It’s a hot day and the air conditioner isn’t working.
Solution: _______________________________________

______50. Problem: You want chocolate ice cream, but the store is out of that flavor.
Solution: _______________________________________