Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region IX, Zamboanga Peninsula
Division of City Schools
Buenavista National High School – Curuan Annex
Buenavista, Zamboanga City
Second Periodic Examination in English G8
S.Y. 2018-2019

Name: ____________________________ Grade & Sec.:_____________ Date:

______ Score

General Rule: Strictly no erasures and follow directions.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE: Read each question/ statement carefully then select the correct
answer from the options given. Shade/ Blacken the circle of your choice before each number.

ABCD
O O O O 1. What country is known as THE LAND OF THE RED DRAGON?
A. China B. Japan C. Philippines D. India
O O O O 2. How would you describe the Chinese language as spoken and as written?
A. In general Chinese writing does not represent the sounds of spoken words
B. Chinese language is equal to spoken and in written
C. Chinese language have fewer letters when spoken than in written
D. Chinese language have fewer letters in written than in spoken
O O O O 3. How would you describe Ko-ngai as a daughter?
A. her love for her father is immeasurable
B. her love for her father is limited
C. her love for her father is not aunthentic
D. her love for her father is definite
O O O O 4. What is the earliest Japanese literary works?
A. Kojiri B. Kojiki C. Kohiki D. Jokoyiki
O O O O 5. Known as the Land of the Rising Sun.
A. China B. Korea C. Japan D. Philippines
O O O O 6. What is the Japanese tradition that originated in China?
A. tea ceremony B. Japanese Tea Ceremony C. Ice Tea ceremony
D. Ice ceremony
O O O O 7. It tells of the early history of Japan in poetry and shows the profound influence
of the Chinese.
A. Nihong B. Ninonhg C. Nihoki D. Nijiki

O O O O 8. Known as the “The Abandoning of Aged Mountain”.

A. Obatsuyama mt. B. Ohasuyama mt. C. Obayama mt. D. Oratsuyama mt.
O O O O 9. Which one is an example of a Chinese folktale?
A. The Soul of the Great Bell B. The Seal of the Great Bell
B. The Great Bell D. Soul of the Great Bell
O O O O 10. What tradition is shown in the Story of The Aged Mother.
A. Loving and caring for old ones B. ignoring old ones C. isolate old ones
C. None of the above

II. Illustrate the attitude shown of the farmer as son of a very old mother in the “Story of
the Aged Mother”. (3-5 sentences/ 10pts.)

III. Thinking Analysis – Arrange the jumbled letters to arrive at the appropriate word.

1. hon –
2. mitaat –
3. riputy –
4. kibuka –
5. onikom –
6. yaukta –
7. msiotnihs –
8. lognoy –
9. lebl –
10. suicufnoc –

IV. Evaluate the given sentences below and tell to what types of adjectives it belongs.
( 2pts.each)
_______________1. That building is so gorgeously decorated.
_______________ 2. My car is parked outside.
_______________ 3. I have 1000 pesos in my wallet.
_______________ 4. The hungry baby is crying.
_______________ 5. Each G8 Sparrow student will have to submit homework tomorrow..

V. Direction: Construct a simple paragraph elaborating on the reason why Ko-ngai leaped to the
furnace.

Prepared by: Ms. Rosevie P. Sabillano

Good luck and God Bless!