WorksheetsQUICK CHECK- Philippine Folk Speeches
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
This is mystifying, misleading, or puzzling question posed as a problem to be solved or guessed.
proverbs or sayings
riddles
quatrains
folk songs
It is a four-line Filipino poem with 7 or 8 syllables having rhymes and rhythm.
riddles
proverbs or sayings
quatrains or tanaga
poem
This is a short, pithy sayings that expresses a traditionally held truth or piece of advice, based on common sense or experience.
riddles
proverbs or saying
quatrains
poems
A folk literature that is spoken and passed on by word of mouth is (a) .
Which is not part of folk speeches?
folk songs
riddles
quatrains
proverbs
This ancient oral literature was used as games in social gatherings and wakes.
proverbs or sayings
tongue-twisters
riddles
proverbs
Riddle Time:
Tagalog: Nagtago si Pedro, labas ang ulo.
English: Peter hides but you can still see his head.
a headboard
a hammer
a nail
a backdoor
What positive value is portrayed in this proverb?
Give and you shall receive.
patience
honesty
generosity
courtesy
What does this tanaga mean?
Ang katwiran ma's nabaon
Ng sanda-sandaang taon,
Pag dumating nag panahon,
Lilitaw din at uusbong
Truth, though buried hundreds of years,
In due time, it will come out and flourish.
We can never hide the truth.
Truth is something we need to keep.
The truth will never set us free.
It is better to be kind than to be right.
What lessons do proverbs/sayings illustrate ?
To entertain us
To give us advice in various aspects of life
To give us warning.
To inform us about life ahead of us.
Why were riddles created?
To give entertainment
To educate young minds
To use as games in social gatherings and wakes
To present an information
FOLK SPEECHES ARE SPREAD BY THE (a) . IT IS PASSED ON FROM ONE PERSON TO ANOTHER BECAUSE THEY ARE USED IN VARIOUS CEREMONIES AND IN THEIR FREE TIME.
