PAULINA MANALO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SCORE:

FIRST SUMMATIVE TEST – QUARTER 1

ENGLISH 6
S.Y. 2019 – 2020

NAME: ____________________________________ CN: ____ SECTION: __________ DATE: ___________

I. Identify the figure of speech used in the following sentences. Write the letter of the correct answer on
the space provided before each number.
_____1. The bees buzzed by flying back to their hive.
A. irony B. onomatopoeia C. hyperbole D. personification
_____2. The stars danced in the night sky.
A. personification B. hyperbole C. simile D. onomatopoeia
_____3. Betsy bought bigger bottoms for baby Billy.
A. personification B. assonance C. irony D. alliteration
_____4. He roared with the force of a thousand lions.
A. irony B. hyperbole C. assonance D. alliteration
_____5. Eric’s eagle eats eggs, enjoying each episode of eating.
A. assonance B. alliteration C. onomatopoeia D. irony
_____6. I heard the pop as the bubble bursts and dripped to the floor.
A. onomatopoeia B. assonance C. hyperbole D. personification
_____7. The camera hates me.
A. hyperbole B. irony C. simile D. personification
_____8. The excitement died as I fried the wide salmon.
A. assonance B. alliteration C. onomatopoeia D. repetition
_____9. I ate five-thousand pancakes for breakfast!
A. hyperbole B. onomatopoeia C. personification D. irony
_____10. If I bleat when I speak it's because I just got fleeced.
A. hyperbole B. personification C. alliteration D. assonance

II. A. Box the word that does not belong to the group.

11. knives tooths matches watches

12. countries potatoes cities familys
13. women people mans wives
14. tomatos apples mice geese
B. Write the correct plural form of the noun inside the parenthesis on the blank.

15. There were three (child) _____________ in the room.

16. I lost two (tooth) _____________ last year.
17. She ate five (cup) ___________ of rice last night.
18. The four (man) _____________ were working.
19. (Volcano) ____________ are very common in Iceland.
20. My (foot) _____________ were hurting after the hike.

III. Choose the correct meaning of the following highlighted idioms. Write the letter of the correct
answer on the space provided before each number.

_____21. I cannot understand why she did that, it really doesn't add up.
A. doesn't calculate C. doesn't make sense
B. isn't mathematics D. makes the wrong addition
_____22. All the students got high marks in the test but Mary stood out.
A. got a lot of marks C. got very good marks
B. got higher marks than someone D. got the most marks of all
_____23. As a newspaper reporter she always wanted to get information at first hand.
A. quickly B. slowly C. easily D. directly
_____24. If you give me a hand, then I shall be able to finish more quickly.
A. take my hand B. help me C. take my fingers D. pick me up
_____25. As she is new to the job I would ask you to keep an eye on her for the time being.
A. look at B. consider C. check D. observe