Simplified Grade 5 Filipino Exam

What does 'retelling a heard text using one's own words' mean?

• Repeat the text exactly.

• Tell the heard story using your own words.

• Make the story longer.

• Translate the text into another language.

Before retelling, what should be done first?

• Write down all the words.

• Identify the main idea and important events.

• Only repeat the first line.

• Copy the text from the board.

Why is telling what you heard in your own words helpful?

• You only copy word-for-word.

• It shows that you understand the story.

• It just makes the story longer.

• It makes it hard to understand.

When summarizing a heard story, you should only choose:

• All details, even the unimportant ones.

• Important parts of the story.

• Difficult words.

• Provide the exact spelling of each word.

The correct order of events is important to:

• Make the story look messy.

• Show the relationship of events.

• Only lengthen the text.

• Forget important details.

What does 'topic' mean in a heard story?

• The name of the teacher.

• The most important idea or lesson of the story.

• The length of the story.

• The spelling of the words.

'Setting' refers to:

• Nouns only.

• Place and time when the story took place.

• Order of events.

• Main idea of the story.

Which is the correct description of a character?

• Only the name of the person.

• The actions, traits, and role of the person in the story.

• Where they live.

• The time of their actions.

In reporting important events, you need to:

• Repeat the whole story.

• Choose the events important to the lesson of the story.

• Copy the text from the book.

• Give personal opinion without selection.

Saying what the topic of the story means:

• Provide the exact words of the story.

• Describe the lesson or message the story wants to convey.

• Add your own story.

• List all characters.