Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Caraga Adminisitrative Region
Division of Agusan del Norte
Nasipit Northwest District
Hinandayan National High School
Minbahandi Campus
English 10
First Quarter Exam 2019-2020
Name: Year & Section:

Write the letter that corresponds to your answer beside each number.

1. It refers to any bullying done through the use of technology or any electronic means.
a. Bully b. bullying c. cyberbullying d. social bullying
2. The student/individual who commits act of bullying as defined by R.A. 10627
a. Bully b. bullying c. cyberbullying d. social bullying
3. This happens when an individual or group of people with more power hurt other people
a. Bully b. bullying c. cyberbullying d. social bullying
4. Which of the following could have happened to someone who is bullied.
a. Withdrawal from family b. wanting to be left alone c. sleeplessness d. all of them
5. It means to escape or avoid. – a. abashed b. evade c. perilous d. valorous
6. It means being ashamed. --- a. abashed b. evade c. perilous d. valorous
7. Killing Medusa was perilous encounter of Perseus. The underlined word means
a. Brave b. dangerous c. poisonous d. satisfy
8. You need to be valorous to overcome the challenges of life. Valorous means what?
a. Brave b. dangerous c. poisonous d. satisfy
9. Anna found it hard to ignore the music she heard as _____by it. What word is best to complete
the sentence? a. condemned b. inspired c. admired d. entranced
10. Identify the word being defined as doomed
a. Condemned b. inspired c. admired d. entranced
11. Which of the following is a better way of defining the word lyre
a. Similar to harp b. musical instrument c. stringed instrument d. none
12. The characters and setting are introduce in this part of plot
a. climax b. exposition c. rising action d. falling action
13. In this part, the problem or conflict of the story if revealed
a. climax b. exposition c. rising action d. falling action
14. What part of the plot is the tying up of the loose ends of the story?
a. Exposition b. falling action c. rising action d. resolution
15. Orpheus looked back to make sure Eurydice followed him which made him fail the condition of
Hades. Which part of the plot does this event belong?
a. Exposition b. falling action c. rising action d. resolution
16. It is the manner in which information is passed from one generation to next in the absence of
writing and recording medium
a. Myth b. discrimination c. bullying d. oral tradition
17. What type of story is it that tells about gods and goddesses or explanation of natural events?
a. Myth b. discrimination c. bullying d. oral tradition
18. Danae lulled her child with song and he slept. To what sense does this statement appeal?
a. Hearing b. smelling c. seeing d. touching
19. It is the feeling or attitude express by the words that the author use towards the subject
a. Conflict b. mood c. tone d. technique
20. The feeling or atmosphere created when reading a story is called ________
a. Conflict b. mood c. tone d. technique
21. What do you think is the purpose of the author of “Orpheus” in writing the story?
a. To describe b. to explain/inform c. to narrate d. persuade
22. Daedalus and Icarus, Gorgon’s Head, Orpheus are stories belonging to?
a. Legend b. short stories c. tale d. myth
23. What was the greatest strength of Orpheus?
a. Talent for music b. love for Eurydice c. his mother d. none of them
24. Perseus showed bravery and sacrificed himself just to save Andromeda. What do we call him?
a. Arrogant b. villain c. hero d. none of them
25. What made Icarus fall and drown in the sea?
a. He was not told what to do c. he was so careless
b. He was still young d. he forgot his father’s advice
26. It’s the place where Pi and family lived
a. Pondicherry b. Pacific c. Hawaii d. Mariana Trench
27. What was Pi’s native religion
a. Buddhism b. Hinduism c. Christianism d. Islam
28. Which event could have happened if Pi had not found the floating Island?
a. He must have died and never continued his journey c. He must be home
b. He must have returned d. none of them
29. What sort of emotional nourishment might “Life of Pi” have given to the author?
a. Happiness b. contentment c. faith in God d. none of them
30. The Life of Pi intrigue Yann Martel the most because he was told it would make him _____
a. Believe in God b. happy c. contended d. experience shipwreck
31. It simply adds emphasis to a noun or pronoun in the same sentence
a. Personal pronoun b. intensive c. reflexive d. relative
32. This pronoun adds information or idea to a sentence
a. Personal pronoun b. intensive c. reflexive d. relative
33. The group gather themselves credit for their hard work. The underlined word is what kind of
pronoun? a. personal b. intensive c. reflexive d. relative
34. Frank fixed the refrigerator himself. The underlined word is what kind of pronoun?
a. Personal b. intensive c. reflexive d. relative
35. Helen wallpapered her bedroom ______. Identify the correct pronoun to be used
a. Himself b. herself c. themselves d. yourself
36. The guests helped __________. Identify the correct pronoun to be used
b. Himself b. herself c. themselves d. yourself
37. Pete defended himself from the accusations. The sentence is an example of what pronoun?
a. Personal b. intensive c. reflexive d. relative
Complete the sentence with the correct modal verbs of possibility
38. He left the party early. He _____ to work tomorrow.
a. Must have b. must c. must to d. to
39. There is new snow outside. It ______ snowed last night.
a. Must have b. might have c. must to d. must
40. He didn’t finish the exam on time. He ______ not had studied.
a. Might b. must c. must have d. might have
41. She doesn’t know if she will cook dinner tonight. She ______ cook dinner.
a. Might b. has c. have d. must
42. Everyone is smoking outside. You _______ be able to smoke in here.
a. Could not b. might not c. must not d. should
43. He looks very tired. He _____ stayed up late last night.
a. Might had b. might have c. must have d. must had
44. Everyone received 100% on the math exam. It _____ been easy.
a. Must have b. must c. might have d. might
45. That book has her name on it. It _______ be hers.
a. Might b. must c. must have d. might have
Persuasive essay will have a criteria to guide writers to effectively persuade the readers. Complete the
rubric for assessment.
46. Focus/Content (states clear position at the beginning until the _____ of work.
a. Last b. end c. finish d. part
47. Language mechanics (displays minor ______ in spelling, punctuation, grammar.)
a. Error b. wrong c. correct d. major
48. Development/Organization (has __________ arranged statements)
a. Ironically b. logically c. clearly d. commonly
49. Clarity of Ideas (presents a clear and ________ judgement)
a. Sound b. bias c. unbiased d. fair
50. Strong _________ (readdresses the evidence provided)
a. Conclusion b. beginning c. words d. letters