Department of Education Region VII, Central Visayas Talisay City, Cebu Second Periodical Test for HELE IV SY 2012-201

Name:___________________________Year and Section:_________________Score:_____________ I. MULTIPLE CHOICE Directions: Read each item carefully. Choose the letter of the best answer.Encircle the letter of your answer.

1. Which of the following is NOT one of the purposes why we take care of our house.

a. We want to keep our house clean and tidy. b. We want to keep our safe. c. We want to impress other people. d. We want our house to last longer. 2. It is used for cleaning wet tiles, walls and corners. a. Long-handled brooms b. stiff brooms c. soft brooms d. any broom 3. What is a schedule? a. It is a plan of work. b. It is a list of things to do and when to do these during the day. c. It is planning ahead what to do the next day. d. It is a list of tools used for cleaning. 4. What area of a yard is best for raising animals and gardening? a. Front Yard b. Service Area c. Backyard d. Terrace 5. You want to type your friends favorite song and have it printed as a birthday gift. In the keyboard, which keys will help you do the task? a. Alphanumeric keys b. Arrow Keys c. Command Keysd. all of the above 6. A type of fertilizer which is made from decaying materials. a. Incomplete fertilizer b. Complete Fertilizer c. Commercial Fertilizer d. Organic Fertilizer 7. This is the part of the day which is best for watering the plants. a. morning b. afternoon c. both a and b d. none of the above 8. These are chemical products used for killing insects and other plant pests. a. fertilizers b. pesticides c. fences d. sprinklers 9. The following are ways of taking care of our younger brothers and sisters EXCEPT ___. a. Playing with them. b. Fighting with them c. Changing their clothes d. Feeding them 10. You want to clean the ceiling of your house. What cleaning tool should you use? a. coconut husk b. mop c. long-handed brooms d. newspaper 11. Why is preparing a family schedule important? a. It helps you organize the things you will do. b. It will ensure a fair share of responsibility among family members. c. Both a and b. d. None of the above. CT 12. SHIF are also called as ___________. a. function keys b. command keys c. arrow keys d. alphanumeric keys 13. This refers to the process of gathering the plants in your garden. a. Collection b. Harvesting c. Marketing d. Gardening 14. The following are ways of taking care of our younger brothers and sisters EXCEPT ___. a. Playing with them. b. Fighting with them c. Changing their clothes d. Feeding them 15. An input device operated by rolling it on a flat surface which is used in controlling the movement of the cursor appearing on the computer screen. a. monitor b. CPU c. mouse d. keyboard 16. Which of the following is not recommended to be a part of a growing childs nutrition? a. tea b. cereal c. eggs d. meat 17. In cleaning, you should dust from low places going up. a. True b. False c. Occasionally d. Always 18. It is said that the ________ provides a first impression about the character of the people living in a house. a.Front Yard b. Service Area c. Backyard d. Terrace 19. A cleaning tool used for making the floor shiny. a. mop b. dustpan c. soft brush d. coconut husk 20. What can you do to keep away animals that eat and destroy plants in your garden? a. apply fertilizer b. water the plants everyday c. remove the weeds d. cultivate the soil around the plants 21. This part of the yard is usually use for laundering, bleaching and drying clothes.
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22. It is used in cleaning dry wooden, tiled or cemented floors. a. long-handled brooms b. stiff brooms c. soft brooms d. none of the above 23. This refers to all activities you do in taking care of your house. a. scheduling b. housekeeping c. gardening d. sweeping 24. Fertilizers that can be found mostly in the market and comes in powder or crystal form. a. Incomplete fertilizer b. Complete Fertilizer c. Commercial Fertilizer d. Organic Fertilizer 25. A hole in the ground that is used in placing biodegradable materials that could be later used as fertilizer. a. compost pit b. hole pit c. trash pit d. biodegradable pit 26. Which key is used for removing one character at a time in a document? a. b. c. d. DELET BACKSPA SHIF
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27. A cleaning tool used for sucking the dust in carpets. a. dustpan b. vacuum cleaner c. floor polisher 28. This is a piece of cloth used in cleaning ang smoothening surfaces at home. a. soft cloth b. mop c. rag 29. Why do we need to make sure that our plants get enough sunlight? a. Sunlight makes the plants colorful. b. Sunlight helps the plants in absorbing water. c. Sunlight helps plants produce their own food. d. Sunlight keeps insects from destroying plants. 30. Which of the following can help you save time and energy? a. Following the right steps in doing work. b. Use cleaning tools that are in good condition. c. Both a and b. d. None of the above. II. TRUE or FALSE Directions: Read each item carefully. Write T if the statement given is correct and F if the statement is incorrect. Write your answer on the space provided for.

d. mops d. stiff broom

_____1. Sweeping is done first before mopping. _____2. Leafy vegetables need watering every day. _____3. Playing makes a child physically strong and sociable. _____4. Distribution of work should be based on age, sex and state of health of each member. _____5. Feather duster is the cheapest material used for wiping and polishing glass and mirrors. _____6. Sidewalk is considered a part of our yard. Therefore, it is not for everybody but for family use only. _____7. Tomatoes are best harvested before they reach the ripe stage. _____8. You should not scrub the floor when it is wet and slippery. _____9. It is best to sweep the floor when somebody is eating. _____10. Cultivating is the process of removing weeds in our garden. _____11. Dusting should be done once a month. _____12. We should allow our younger brothers and sisters while playing but we should always stay nearby to ensure their safety. _____14. Sweets can make children lose their appetite for eating meals. _____15. You can water the plants any time of the day.

III. SEQUENCING Directions: Read the steps carefully.Identify the correct order of the steps using the scale of numbers given. BOOTING UP the COMPUTER (1-4, 1 as the first step and 4 as last) __ __ __ __ Wait until the Window desktop appears on the screen. Turn on the AVR (Automatic Voltage Regulator) by pressing the button Turn on the CPU box by pressing the power button. Turn on the monitor screen by pressing its power button.

SHUTTING DOWN the COMPUTER (1-6, 1 as the first step and 6 as last) __ Click Shutdown. __ Select the 'Shut Down the Computer' option by clicking on it. __ Click the Yes button to confirm your selection. __ Turn off the monitor, CPU and AVR __ Click the Start button. __ Close all used programs IV. FILL IN THE BLANKS Directions: Identify the keys needed to make a command in the computer. Choose your answers on column B. Write the letter of the correct answer in the space provided for. COLUMN A ___1.To save a file, we click ___ 2.
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is paired with _______ to close a window

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___3. We use _______ to remove one character at a time in a document. ___4. In copying something in the computer, we can press CT
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___5.We use _______ in locking the computer so that it would only produce capital letters.

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