COLLEGE OF TEACHER EDUCATION

University of La Salette, Inc.

Dubinan East, Santiago City, Isabela

PRELIMINARY EXAM
PBPED 009 PHILIPPINE TRADITIONAL
GAMES AND SPORTS

General Instruction: Read and understand each question carefully.

TEST I. IDENTIFICATION. Direction. identify what is being asked in the sentence.

_________1. Philippine mancala game, which is now also played wherever Philippine migrants are
living in Macau, Taiwan, Germany, and the USA.
_________2. Another name for it is tubigan, tubiganay, or tubig-tubig.
_________3. It is popular street games during my early age in 80's. Usually played by girls in
elementary school or after the school in streets.
_________4. There are two teams with two bases. How many players on each team depends on the
players.
_________5. the players who is in direct contact with the light.
_________6. Two people hold both ends of a stretched garter horizontally while the others attempt to
cross over it.

_________7. one player crouches while the other players jump over him/her.
_________8. Two players serve as the base of the tinik (thorn) by putting their right or left feet
together (soles touching gradually building the tinik).
_________9. This game involves a greased bamboo pole that players attempt to climb. This game is
usually played during town fiestas, particularly in the province
_________10. try to cross my line without letting me touch or catch you - Each member of the group
who is it stands on the water lines.
_________11. The players stand behind the edge of a box, and each should throw their cue ball.
_________12. The person with the covered eyes gives a number with his hand the same time the
other does. If their numbers are the same, then they exchange roles in the game.
_________13 . It is made of a washer with colorful threads, usually plastic straw, attached to it.
_________14. this game is usually played at sunset or at night as a challenge for the it to locate those
who are hiding
_________15. This game is a popular Filipino street game also known as Presohan.
_________16. PE is a planned, sequential instruction that promotes lifelong____ activity.
_________17. _________function refers to the enhancement to the individual’s growth and
development through the body movement.

_________18. _________ is a process through which an individual obtains optimal, mental, social
and fitness skill through physical activities.
_________19. PE was a form of entertainment as in the case of ancient _________.
_________20. Integrative function refers to _________integration achieved through participation in
properly selected activities.
_________21. PE in the ancient times was a component of _________ as in the case ancient roman
citizenry.
_________22. In the 1800’s British PE Program stressed_________.

_________23. A series of gymnastic apparatus was developed during the_________.

_________24. During the _________ many sports and other physical activity were considered sinful.
_________25. During the _________, interest in the Greek and Roman culture was survived.

TEST II. MODIFIED TRUE OR FALSE Analyze the statement, write T if the statement is True
and If the statement is false write F and write the correct word on the space provided. (30PTS)

_________1. Traditional Filipino games are the game that are usually played by the Filipino children
with great use of the native materials.
_________2. Traditional games and sports are not healthy for our body physically, socially and
emotionally.
_________3. Regular exercise or playing healthy games makes the heart muscles stronger and more
efficient.
_________4. The games' complexity arises from their creativity to think and act.
_________5. These Larong Lahi usually played using the modern materials or instruments.
_________6. Piko is a popular Filipino street game also known as Presohan.
_________7. Ten- twenty a game involving 2 pairs, with one utilizing a stretched length of garter.
One pair faces each other from a distance and has the garter stretched around them in such a way that
a pair of parallel lengths of garter is between them.
_________8. hide and seek, is that this game is usually played at sunset or at night as a challenge for
the it to locate those who are hiding.

_________9. sipa It is made of a washer with colorful threads, usually plastic straw, attached to it.
_________10. Patintero, this game involves a greased bamboo pole that players attempt to climb.
_________11. Jump over the cow a popular variation of Luksong Tinik, one player crouches while
the other players jump over him/her.
_________12. Langit lupas is a role-playing game where children act as members of an imaginary
family, sometimes to the extent that one of them becomes the family “pet”.
_________13. Bahay-Bahayan is a role-playing game where children act as members of an
imaginary family.
_________14. Pitik-Bulag this game involves 2 players. One covers his eyes with a hand while the
other flicks a finger (pitik) over the hand covering the eyes.
_________15. Piko is the Philippine variation of the game hopscotch.

TEST III MATCHING TYPE. Match the sentence with the given option in the box below. Write
only the letter of you answer.

_________1. traditional Pinoy game that involves players jumping over one player called “baka” or
cow.
_________2. the players guards the can from getting hit and toppled over by any of the other players’
slippers.
_________3. game where the it chases other players to get the new it. Players are allowed to run on
the ground and climb on objects
_________4. The goal of this game is to tag the other teams based without getting tagged.
_________5. It also called Sepak Takraw.
_________6. This game is where the players draw a big image on the floor filled mostly of box-like
shapes.
_________7. somewhat similar to Chinese garter but instead of using a stretched garter, pieces of
rubber band joined together to form a single string is used.
_________8. It is a variation of luksong baka.
_________9. It involves two teams, an attack team and a defense team. The defense team guards
their area by occupying lines and moving through them without allowing any member of the opposite
team from passing.
_________10. Tagu-taguan, maliwanag ang buwan (Hide and seek, the moon is bright)

A. Luksong Baka B. Tumbang Preso

C. Langit lupa D. Agawan Base
E. Sipa F. Piko
G. 1020 H. Luksong tinik
I. Patintero J. Taguan

TEST IV: ESSAY. For the question listed below. Please write an essay a minimum of 100 words
maximum of 150 words.

1. What is your favorite Philippine traditional games and give your experience in these games?
(10pts)

2. Why is it important to preserve traditional games and sport? (10)

3. As a student, what are the importance of traditional games to improve one’s personality?
(15pts)

Provided by : Mark Louie Yarcia