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First Quarterly Examination in English 7

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 50mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What element refers to the problem or struggle that the protagonist goes through in a written work?

a)

Character

b)

Climax

c)

Conflict

d)

Plot

2.

What term is used to describe the strategies that an author utilizes to present and develop the characters in literature?

a)

Characterization

b)

Conflict

c)

Plot

d)

Point of view

3.

What literary element describes the author’s selection of words to create a specific impact or tone in his/her writing?

a)

Diction

b)

Style

c)

Theme

d)

Tone

4.

When does a poem show organic unity?

a)

When the poem presents new way of thinking

b)

When the main character successfully resolves his problem in the end

c)

When all its parts and aspects come together to create a cohesive unit

d)

When both the author and the character (persona) share the same thoughts

5.

In terms of delivery, which of the following types of poetry is long, elaborative, and tells a story?

a)

Dramatic

b)

Epic

c)

Lyric

d)

Narrative

6.

Which story element refers to the series of events- what happens and why it happens?

a)

Characterization

b)

Conflict

c)

Plot

d)

Theme

7.

What type of conflict is shown in these lines from the epic ‘Biag ni Lam-ang?

a)

Character vs. society

b)

Character vs character

c)

Character vs. him/herself

d)

Character vs. nature/environment

8.

What context of literature is reflected in this excerpt?

a)

Biographical

b)

Historical

c)

Sociocultural

d)

Structural

9.

Who are being addressed by the speaker in the poem?

a)

Children

b)

Passerby

c)

Trees

d)

Wind

10.

What word/s support the author’s claim to “Never tell the children trees are numb”?

a)

Green-wind

b)

Secrets-quiet

c)

Numb-melodies

d)

Fragrant-griefless

11.

Which line in the poem tells that there is a conflict?

a)

First

b)

Third

c)

Fifth

d)

Last

12.

What is the tone of the national anthem?

a)

Joy and pain

b)

Beauty and love

c)

Anger and revenge

d)

Pride and patriotism

13.

Which of these patterns and motifs is used by the author?

a)

Vivid imagery

b)

Arrangement of lines

c)

Figures of speech

d)

All of the above

14.

What is the message conveyed in the song?

a)

It highlights the remarkable beauty of the Philippines which were exploited by foreign invaders.

b)

It narrates the hardships and struggles the Filipinos had to go through against foreign domination.

c)

It warns all foreign invaders to refrain from colonizing us because of our great strength and united power.

d)

It epitomizes the spirit of the Filipino people, their hopes, dreams, ideals, and their love and affection for their country — the Philippines.

15.

What point of view is used in the song?

a)

First person

b)

Second person

c)

Third person

d)

Fourth person

16.

What figures of speech was used in the first stanza?

a)

Hyperbole

b)

Metaphor

c)

Personification

d)

Simile

17.

Which of these pairs of words does NOT show rhyme?

a)

Lie-die

b)

Alight-might

c)

Heroes-shore

d)

Morning-burning

18.

What does the Philippine National Anthem symbolize?

a)

Incomparable beauty

b)

Greatness of the Philippines

c)

Dreams and Inspirations for the Filipino people

d)

All of the above

19.

What historical context is reflected in the song?

a)

Struggle for cultural identity

b)

Social norms and traditions

c)

Religious conditions

d)

Political influences

20.

Which of the following words does not appeal to the sense of sight?

a)

Blue fish

b)

Grow grain

c)

Beautiful land

d)

Green river’s womb

21.

Which of these correctly describes the poem?

a)

It is composed of two stanzas with rhyme.

b)

It is composed of four lines with rhyme scheme.

c)

It is written in free verse consisting of eight lines with one stanza.

d)

It is written in free verse consisting of eight lines with two stanzas.

22.

The poem ‘Song’ describes various elements of nature, including hills, corn, a river, forests, and the sea. What general truth do they highlight?`

a)

They are God’s creations.

b)

They are man’s companions.

c)

They are interconnected with life.

d)

They are sources of food for man.

23.

Which word is synonymous with the underlined word in the excerpt: “Who did soothe me in my great loss”?

a)

Calm

b)

Destroy

c)

Maintain

d)

Upset

24.

How did the writer describe God?

a)

Merciful and kind

b)

Loving and merciful

c)

Sincere and truthful

d)

Merciful yet revengeful

25.

How is the word “CREATOR” connected to the poem?

a)

The persona talks to his parents.

b)

The persona prays to God.

c)

The persona talks to his mother land.

d)

The persona talks to his siblings and friends.

26.

What emotion does the persona have about Rizal?

a)

A mix of reverence, gratitude, and admiration

b)

Sincerity, loyalty, and appreciation

c)

Pride and patriotism

d)

Joy and pain

27.

What message does the persona convey to the readers?

a)

We must be humble, faithful, and thankful to God for guidance and support to us during hardships.

b)

We grow rich and successful through our own personal effort.

c)

Success comes to those who believes in the power of God.

d)

We should only rely to God in everything we do.

28.

What is the poem all about?

a)

The fall of Bataan

b)

The voice of Bataan

c)

The soldiers of Bataan

d)

The death march in Bataan

29.

What is the purpose of the author?

a)

To argue

b)

To inform

c)

To entertain

d)

To persuade

30.

What truth and realities about war is depicted in the poem?

a)

Wars keep nations from existing and living.

b)

War transforms both people and countries to better states.

c)

War brings immeasurable loss of human lives and sufferings.

d)

Wars are the best methods to stop all forms of civil disobedience.

31.

What type of poetry is the poem above?

a)

Dramatic

b)

Epic

c)

Lyric

d)

Narrative

32.

Which of the following elements is not considered when composing a literary piece?

a)

Point of view

b)

Tone and mood

c)

Rhyme and meter

d)

Punctuations and signals

33.
  1. 33. Complete the poem by supplying the correct word/s or phrase/s. Choose from the word/phrase pool below.

a)

bamboo

b)

bend

c)

measure

d)

leaf

34.
  1. 34.Complete the poem by supplying the correct word/s or phrase/s. Choose from the word/phrase pool below.

a)

bamboo

b)

bend

c)

measure

d)

leaf

35.

35.Complete the poem by supplying the correct word/s or phrase/s. Choose from the word/phrase pool below.

a)

bamboo

b)

bend

c)

measure

d)

leaf

36.

36.Complete the poem by supplying the correct word/s or phrase/s. Choose from the word/phrase pool below.

a)

bamboo

b)

bend

c)

measure

d)

leaf

37.

What type of poetry is the poem above?

a)

Dramatic

b)

Epic

c)

Lyric

d)

Narrative

38.

What is the purpose of the author?

a)

To argue

b)

To inform

c)

To entertain

d)

To persuade

39.

Which of the following is not a cohesive device?

a)

Conjunctive adverbs

b)

Subjunctive adverbs

c)

Coordinating conjunctions

d)

Subordinating conjunctions

40.

How do coordinating conjunctions help establish the message of literary texts?

a)

They fill the gaps in meaning.

b)

They show the relationship of ideas

c)

They provide clear and vivid descriptions.

d)

They connect sentences and create more coherent texts.

41.

Which of the following coordinating conjunctions shows cause-and-effect relationships?

a)

But

b)

Nor

c)

Or

d)

So

42.

What coordinating conjunction best fits in this statement? Today, women are given considerable freedom and shared in the decision-making process, __________ they are still faced with many struggles and challenges.

a)

And

b)

But

c)

For

d)

Nor

43.

43.Read the excerpt of a poem below then complete it by choosing the appropriate conjunctions.

a)

And

b)

But

c)

so

d)

yet

44.

44.Read the excerpt of a poem below then complete it by choosing the appropriate conjunctions.

a)

and

b)

but

c)

nor

d)

so

45.

Which term pertains to making information, music, literature, software, and other content available to the public for sale or for free?

a)

Editing

b)

Plagiarism

c)

Proofreading

d)

Publishing

46.

Which type of publishing happens when a literary text, magazines, books are read on computers, tablets, or phones?

a)

Self-publishing

b)

Digital publishing

c)

Textbook publishing

d)

Traditional publishing

47.

Which of the following helps you avoid plagiarism?

a)

Always credit people for their ideas.

b)

Check the structural elements of the poem.

c)

Check the spelling, grammar and punctuations.

d)

Examine your work carefully to find typographical errors.

48.

Which of the types of publishing allows the writer to control over the entire process of publishing?

a)

Proofreading

b)

Self-publishing

c)

Digital publishing

d)

Traditional publishing

49.

Which of the following is published digitally?

a)

Dictionary

b)

E-books

c)

Novels

d)

Printed Journals

50.

Which of the following is INCORRECT about traditional publishing?

a)

The author earns higher royalties.

b)

The author receives money upfront.

c)

It is likely to access film and TV rights.

d)

The author knows that his/her book is quality.