PRACTICE TEST ON ENGLISH 7

I.Read the following questions carefully and encircle the letter of the correct answer.
1. It is when and where the story happened.
a. climax b. character c. setting d. plot
2. This contains the essential problem or challenge in a story.
a. conflict b. theme c. problem d. character
3. This is the struggle within oneself, a person must make some decision, overcome pain, quite temper and
resist urge.
a. external conflict b. internal conflict c. conflict d. diversion
4. Figurative language is defined as________.
a. dictionary meaning b. true meaning c. both a and b d. none of the above
5. The figure of speech that compares directly two unlike object is called a ___________.
a. oxymoron b. simile c. paradox d. metaphor
6. There are three kinds of card catalogue, except the ______.
a. identification card b. title card c. author card d. subject card
7. What do you call a group of related words without both subject and predicate?
a. sentence b. phrase c. clause d.predicate
8. In the sentence “My sister was the meanest creature”, the underlined word is a ________.
a. phrase b. verb phrase c. noun phrase d. adjective phrase
9. The hardworking teacher received praises. The noun phrase is ___________.
a. teacher received b. the hardworking teacher c. received praises d. praises
10. The shortening of a text using your own words or a gist is ____________.
a. summary b. outline c. short text d. essay
11. I have a ton of essay to write before the weekends. This statement is under _________.
a. literal b. figurative c. language d. sentence
12. In this sentence that has a metaphor, the unlike object which are being compared are__________.
As the teacher entered the room, she muttered heavily, “This class is a three-ring circus!”
a. teacher and room c. room and class
b. class and circus d. circus and teacher
13. The sentence is an example of __________. Papa, being the breadwinner, works like a dog.
a. metaphor b. simile c. personification d. irony
14. These are words that show relationship between objects, people and events_________.
a. noun b. verb c. preposition d. phrase
15. The girl from the boarding house left very early. The preposition used is___________.
a. the b. left c. very d. from
16. The object of preposition on the above sentence is_______________.
a. girl b. boarding house c. early d. very
17. “The best things that can come out of the garden are gifts for other people.”- Jamie Jobb
The underlined phrase is___________.
a. noun phrase b. verb phrase c. prepositional phrase d. adverb phrase
18. What reference material will you refer when you want to know the history of music?
a. atlas b. almanac c. dictionary d. encyclopedia
19. What reference will you refer to know the total land area of the Phlippines?
a. atlas b. almanac c. dictionary d. encyclopedia
20. Which reference will you refer to if you want to know the first dog in space?
a. dictionary b. thesaurus c. encyclopedia d. atlas
21. You are reading a story and suddenly you encountered the word “apprehension”, which reference should
you refer to?
a. dictionary b. thesaurus c. almanac d. yearbook
22. Your task is to find the synonyms and antonyms of words, which reference will you refer?
a. atlas b. almanac c. dictionary d. encyclopedia
24. This is the comparison in which a human attribute, feelings, and reactions were being use to non-human
thing.
a. metaphor b. personification c. irony d.simile
25. This is the disparity or inconsistency between what seems and what is.
a. simile b. metaphor c. paradox d. irony
26. A figure of speech which employs contradictory words.
a. irony b. paradox c. oxymoron d. hyperbole
27. A figure of speech which appears to contradict itself but can be true.
a. paradox b. hyperbole c. simile d. oxymoron
28.”And the vision that was planted
In my brain still remains
Within the sound of silence”-Paul Simon
What makes the phrase oxymoron?
a. vision, planted c. still, remains
b. sound, silence d. my, brain
29. Is a group of words with at least a subject and a verb.
a. phrase b. clause c. subject d. predicate
30. My neighbour purchased a big house before they went abroad. The underlined is an example of______.
a. dependent clause c. both a and b
b. subordinate clause d. independent clause

II.Tell whether the statement is figurative or literal language.

31. My mother gave me a tongue lashing when she found out I lost the camera.____________________
32. His friend is good in cracking joke. _________________
33.The cheek of the baby are pinkish. _________________
III. Identify whether adjectival phrase or adverbial phrase.
34. The execution of every moment seemed unrehearsed.________________________
35. They received the comments from the audience._______________________
36. They tried to come up with the best performance._____________________

IV. Underline the independent clause once and the dependent clause twice.
37. He built high walls around its house when he knew theft is rampant.
38. Before the class ends, I want to give you this gift.
39. I didn’t went to school because of the heavy rain.
40. If I get this job, I can buy the things that I want.

V. Change the declarative sentences into Yes-No question.

41. Girls are fond of bags.
42. Sally cooks delicious delicacies.
43. Mr. Reyes plans to retire soon.
44. Cristy is a loving daughter.
45.Moths are different from butterflies.

VI.For items 46-50 Study the library card below and give what is being asked.

GR EARTH SCIENCE

551 Danielson, Eric W

D3M3 Macmillan Earth Science-

1986 Teacher’s Edition-

N.Y.: MACMILLAN, C 1986

579 p.:illus., photos

46. What type of card is this? ___________________

47. Who is the author of the book? ___________________________
48. What is the title of the book? ________________________
49. When and where was it published? ____________________________
50. How many pages does the book have? _______________

VII. Identify the figure of speech.

51. The man built high walls that can be easily climbed by intruders.
52. Give me an original copy of this file.
53. The liquid gas threatened the environment.
54. My neighbours are too wealthy that they cannot afford to buy a piece of bread.
55. The cupcake is awfully delicious.
56. Adulthood is the beginning of the end of innocence.
57. At seventeen, Dodong is just an old kid.
58. The man keeps on repeating the old news.
59. The story contains nightmare that leads to good sleep.
60. My classmate is known for her straightforward speaking that lasted for two hours.