Quiz #1

I. Identify what word best describes the following meaning. Choose from the box

Sanctimoniousness Sesquipedalian

Spectacle Scrupulous

Agony

_______ 1. Pretending to be morally better than other people

_______ 2. Something that attracts attention because it is very unusual or very shocking

_______ 3. Extreme mental or physical pain

_______ 4. Given to or characterized by the use of long words

_______ 5. Very careful about doing something correctly

II. Explain the following proverbs. Choose only one. 5(pts)

1. All that glitters is not gold.

2. Actions speak louder than words.
3. A friend in need is a friend in deed.
Quiz #1

Explain the following proverbs. Choose only one. (10pts.)

1. All that glitters is not gold.

2. Actions speak louder than words.
3. A friend in need is a friend in deed.
 Quiz # 2
Identify what kind of noun are the underlined words in the following sentences.
Proper collective mass countable

Common abstract concrete

1. The audience applauded the surgeon.

2. May Bukas Pa is the title of my favorite TV show.
3. My mothers brand of bag is Chanel.
4. Patience and passion should be the core values that a nurse should possess.
5. A drum is made of stretched skin and parchment.
6. Oil is a favorite medium of painters.
7. He had his bypass in Stockholm, Sweden.
8. The dean is out.
9. The kid was rushed to the hospital after the accident.
10. Justice will prevail.

Quiz #3

Encircle the letter of the correct answer.

1. It protects the book from any harm.

a. Spine b. cover c. title page d. none of these
2. It binds the book together
a. Spine b. cover c. title page d. none of these
3. It guarantees ownership and protection in publishing the book. It gives the date and place of
publication.
a. Copyright page b. preface c. bibliography d. all of these
4. It lists in alphabetical order the references used by the author in writing a book.
a. Copyright page b. preface c. bibliography d. all of these
5. It gives the complete title of the book, the author/s and the name of the publisher
a. Copyright page b. index c. title page d. appendix
6. It gives the authors purpose in writing the book
a. Index b. preface c.title page d. glossary
7. This is the main part of the book.
a. Body of the book b. table of contents c. index d. none of these
8. It helps the readers in understanding terms used in the book
a. Index b. preface c. title page d. glossary
9. It presents the main topics discussed in the book along with the pages where they begin
a. Index b. bibliography c. table of contents d. none of these
10. It is a detailed alphabetical list of the ideas or topics contained in the book, together with the
pages where they are found
a. Index b. bibliography c. table of contents d. none of these
Quiz # 4

A. Draw a circle around the action verb in each sentence and tell whether the verb is in Past,
Present, or Future Tenses of verbs.
1. Daniel will choose a baseball bat.
2. He steps up to the plate.
3. The pitcher tossed the ball.
4. Daniel will swing hard.
5. The ball struck the bat.
6. The ball flies through the air.
7. It landed over the fence.
8. Daniel will run around the bases.
9. The crowd screams loudly.
10. He will slide to home plate.
B. Next to each verb, write Past tense, Present tense, and Future Tense.
11. is smiling
12. write
13. drew
14. will drive
15. are
Quiz # 5

A. Match column A to column B by identifying the meaning of the word.

A B

1. Approach a. to move or become near or nearer to something or someone

2. Pneumonia b. a plant that has very long stems that grow along the ground or up
around something
3. Vine c. to remain alive
4. Survive d. a serious effect that affects the lungs and makes it difficult to breathe
5. Masterpiece e. a work done with extraordinary skill

B. Write the plot of the story, The Last Leaf according to the story pyramid presented below.
Quiz # 6

Underline the verb and identify what tense of verb it is.

1. They are preparing for their quiz tomorrow.

2. Rene usually eats with his hands.
3. By 1028, I will have driven my own car.
4. Lydia is complaining about her boss.
5. I was reading my book when father arrived.
6. I ate the apples on the fridge.
7. He needs your help.
8. I am walking in the light.
9. The actors performance is brilliant.
10. I will be sleeping in my room by ten oclock.
11. After the game had ended, everyone went home.
12. I had talked to the policeman before the suspect was arrested.
13. I am dreaming to have you.
14. They are travelling from North to South.
15. By the time they arrive, I will have drunk milk.
Quiz # 7

Identify the words that correspond to the definitions written below. Choose your answer from the
box. Afterwards, write a sentence under each item.

Threshold Pang

Gangsa Sonorous

Ember

____________ 1. Loud, deep or rich in sound

____________ 2. A glowing fragment of fire

____________ 3. Sill of a door

____________ 4. A sudden sharp sensation

____________ 5. Bronze silver gong peculiar to the ethnic groups of the mountains of the Northern
Luzon

Quiz # 8

Write your own ending of the story The Wedding Dance by Amador Daguio in a sheet of paper.
(10pts.)