ENGLISH 8 3rd Quarter Reviewer

1.     Who is the main character in the story Magindanao Pearls?

• Luna

• Lakambini

• Sinag Tala

• Maria Makiling

A leading Filipino writer known for his exploration of Philippine culture, history, and identity. One of his notable work is The Woman Who Had Two Navels.

• Francisco Balagtas

• Jose Rizal

• Psalm Veridiano

• Nick Joaquin

This Vietnamese-American author is known for his works on the Vietnamese diaspora and the effects of the Vietnam War. His notable works include The Sympathizer and The Refugees.

• Ayu Utami

• Viet Thanh Nguyen

• Pramoedya Ananta Toer

• Eliseo Mendoza

A type of question that describes something in a difficult and confusing way and has a clever or funny answer, often asked as a game.

A story with a fully developed theme but significantly shorter and less elaborate than a novel.

This prominent literary figure from Myanmar writes about the lives of ordinary people. One of her notable works is My Dear Country.

A.   Direction: Carefully read each statement below. If the entire information presented is a fact, write FACT in the space provided. If the statement expresses an opinion, write OPINION.

In October 2024, Trami brought heavy rainfall, flooding, and landslides, especially in Regions 5, 4A, and 2.

A.   Direction: Carefully read each statement below. If the entire information presented is a fact, write FACT in the space provided. If the statement expresses an opinion, write OPINION.

Boosting Exports Could Revive the Philippine Economy Faster.

B.    Direction: Read each statement below carefully. Determine if the statement is a Fact or an Opinion. If the statement is a Fact, write the word "Fact" in the space provided. If the statement is an Opinion, rewrite it to make it a Fact. Use the space provided for your answers. (No need to rewrite the sentence)

The Philippines is made up of over 7,000 islands.

Answer explanation

I think the Philippines is made up of over 7,000 islands.

It refers to the use of ideas and information to sway an audience. This can be done by enhancing or discrediting a particular person or cause.