OSMEA COLLEGES Masbate City SECONDARY DEPARTMENT ENGLISH IV FIRST PERIODIC TEST Name: ___________________ Year& Section: ____________

I. Score: _________ Date: __________

MULTIPLE CHOICE Direction: Read and analyze the question carefully. Choose the BEST answer. Write the letter on the space provided.

____ 1. Which conjunction fits the best in the sentence: Did you come here to make peace _____ to fight with me? A. and B. or C. but D. while

____ 2. Which conjunction is used to connect two equal parts of a sentence? A. both B. since C. either D. and

____ 3. Which conjunction fits the best in the sentence: I am hungry _____ I dont want to eat. A. before B. but C. because D. and

____ 4. Which conjunction is used to connect two unequal parts of a sentence? A. so B. or C. but D. if

____ 5. Which conjunction fits best in the sentence: I like coffee, _____ I dont like tea. A. because B. either C. but D. and

____ 6. Which conjunction is used with the correlative neither? A. and B. nor C. but D. so

____ 7. Which conjunction fits best in the sentence: He ate ____ he was hungry. A. if B. so C. or D. because

____ 8. Which conjunction fits best in the sentence: Janette wore a new dress, _____ Gerlyn altered her old one. A. before B. also C. both D. but

____ 9. Which conjunction fits best in the sentence: Do you want pizza _____

a hamburger? A. than B. so Ill have to study this weekend. A. so B. but C. since D. because C. while D. or

____10. Which conjunction fits best in the sentence: We have a test on Monday _____

II.

TRUE-FALSE Direction: Read and analyze the following statements. Write TRUE if the statement is true, FALSE if the statement is false. Write your answer on the space provided.

____ 1. Conjunctions are words used as joiners. ____ 2. Coordinating conjunctions join unequal to one another. ____ 3. A preposition is always followed by a noun or a pronoun called the object of the preposition. ____ 4. A phrase begins with a preposition, ends with the object of the preposition, and includes any words that modify the object. ____ 5. Preposition is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or a pronoun and the another word in a sentence. ____ 6. A coordinating conjunction joining three or more words, phrases, or subordinate clauses do not requires commas between the elements. ____ 7. For, and, nor, but, or, yet and so are words that are commonly used as subordinating conjunctions. ____ 8. After, all, also, besides, in fact and however are words that frequently used as conjunctive adverbs. ____ 9. A phrase is always followed by a noun or a pronoun. ____10. Conjunction is a word formed by joining two others words.

III.

SHORT- ANSWER Direction: Complete the meaning of the given sentence. Write your answer on the space provided before the number.

____ 1. Is a group of words that is used as a single word in a sentence? ____ 2. A ____ expresses a complete thought in addition to having a subject and Predicate. ____ 3. A ____ is a group of words that does not express a complete thought. ____ 4. ____ are words used as joiners. ____ 5. A ____ is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or a pronoun and a word in a sentence.

____ 6. A preposition is always followed by a noun or pronoun called ____. ____ 7. A ____ is a sentence that states a fact. ____ 8. An ____ is a sentence that asks questions. ____ 9. An ____ is a sentence that expresses a command. It is followed by a period. ____10. An ____ is a sentence that expresses a strong or sudden emotion.

IV.

MATCHING TYPE Direction: Match the items in column B with the items in column A. Write the letter on the space provided.

A ____ 1. Is a sentence containing one subject and one predicate either or both of which may be compound? ____ 2. Has one main clause and one or more subordinate clauses. ____ 3. Sentence has at least two independent clauses and at least one subordinate clause. ____ 5. Is a part of a sentence containing a subject and a predicate? ____ 6. Is a clause that expresses a complete thought? ____ 7. Are words that show action or a state of being. ____ 8. Is a group of words that is used as a single word in a sentence? ____ 9. Is a word that shows the relationship between a noun or pronoun and another word in a sentence? ____10. A preposition is always followed by a noun or pronoun.

B A. Complex Sentence B. Clause C. Simple Sentence D. Prepositional Phrase E. Verbs F. Compound Sentence G. Object of the Preposition H. Independent Clause I. Preposition J. Coordinating Conjunction K. Compound-Complex Sentence L. Phrase

V.

ESSAY Direction: Make five (5) sentences using the following. Write your answer on the spaces provided.

A. Conjunction (5 pts.) __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________

. B. Preposition (5 pts.) __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________ __________________________________________________________

GOOD LUCK!!!

Prepared by:

ISIDRA M. AMIT Teacher

KEY TO CORRECTION:

I. 1. B 2. D 3. B 4. C 5. C 6. B 7. D 8. D 9. D 10. A

MULTIPLE CHOICE

III.

SHORT ANSWER

1. Phrase 2. Sentence 3. Sentence Fragment 4. Conjunction 5. Preposition 6. Object of the Preposition 7. Declarative Sentence 8. Interrogative Sentence 9. Imperative Sentence 10. Exclamatory Sentence

II. 1. TRUE 2. TRUE 3. TRUE

TRUE FALSE

IV. 1. C 2. A 3. K 4. F 5. B 6. H 7. E 8. L 9. I 10. G

MATCHING TYPE

4. FALSE 5. TRUE 6. FALSE 7. FALSE 8. TRUE 9. FALSE 10. FALSE