Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region X-Northern Mindanao
Division of Lanao del Norte
CALUBE INTEGRATED SCHOOL
Calube, Sultan Naga Dimaporo, Lanao del Norte

ENGLISH 8
Fourth Quarter Examination

Name:_________________________________________________ Score:_______________

I. Direction: Encircle the letter of your answer.

1. It is a literary tool that can be used to analyze a specific literature by filling out a table or grid where one
can write the symbol, imagery, figurative language and the tone and theme revealed in a certain
literature.
a. SIFT Method b. WIFT Method c. SWIFT Method d. CIFT Method
2. It includes (but is not limited to) simile, metaphor, hyperbole, repetition, alliteration, among others.
a. Symbol b. Figurative Language c. Tone and Theme d. Imagery
3. When an image is evoked through the use of really descriptive language based from our senses.
a. Imagery b. Symbol c. Figurative Language d. Tone and Theme
4. It is the attitude and author takes on the subject he/she is writing about.
a. Figurative Language b. Tone and Theme c. Imagery d. Symbol
5. It is a series of sentences that support a main idea, or point.
a. Stanza b. Essay c. Paragraph d. Article
6. It is a sentence that expresses the main idea of the paragraph in which it occurs.
a. Supporting Sentence b. Paragraph c. Topic Sentence d. Supporting Details
7. It is a form of writing that reports on sporting topics and games.
a. News Writing b. Feature Writing c. Sports Writing d. Editorial Writing
8. It is an article that presents the newspaper‘s opinion on an issue.
a. Feature Writing b. Sports Writing c. Editorial Writing d. News Writing
9. It uses quotes liberally and allows the reader to see the story through detailed description and vivid
writing.
a. Sports Writing b. Feature Writing c. Editorial Writing d. News Writing
10. The first element of this writing is to deliver news.
a. News Writing b. Editorial Writing c. Sports Writing d. Feature Writing

II. Look for the meaning of each of the signage below. Choose your answers from the box. Write
only the letter of your choice on the space before the number.

11.______ 16.________
A. Hot Surface E. Men at Work
B. No Littering F. No Left Turn
12. ______ C. Falling Debris G. No Parking on Either Side
17. ________ D. Feet Off
H. Keep Silent
I. Reserved Seat
13. ______ 18. ________ for PWD
J. Poisonous

14. ______

19. ________
15. ______ 20. ________
III. A. Fill in the blank with the correct simple past form of the verb.

Early on Saturday morning, my Father 21.____________(call) me and we

22.____________(work) in the yard. I hate working in the yard. In the afternoon, I
23._____________(go) shopping with my girlfriend. I 24._____________(see) a lot of nice things
to buy, but I 25._____________(lose) my wallet.

B. Put the verbs into the correct form (Past Perfect Tense)
26. My little brother ate all of the cake that I ______________________ (make).
27. When we arrived at the station, the train _____________________ (go).
28. I was exhausted because I _____________________ (study) too much.
29. We had a big party because we ___________________ (pass) all our exams.
30. I got to the cinema at 6:30 but fortunately the film ____________________ (not start).

C. Write D if the sentence is in direct speech and R if reported speech. Write your answer on the
space provided.
_______ 31. Father said that the teachers were very entertaining.
_______ 32. “The teacher announced, “Our examination will be on Monday.”
_______ 33. The Chef says, “The food is delicious.”
_______ 34. The mother said that people will love her children even more.
_______ 35. Allen said, “The roses are red.”

D. Rewrite each sentence changing the verb from active to passive voice.
36. Many people admired Jose Rizal. _____________________________________________________

37. The nurses examined the patient. _____________________________________________________

38. My boss baked the cake. ___________________________________________________________

39. Cathy invited my friends. ___________________________________________________________

40. He repaired the broken vase. ________________________________________________________

“When we strive to become better than we are,

everything around us become better too.”
Goodluck!

-Ma’am Camille