Department of Education

Region IV-A CALABARZON

Division of San Pablo City
Fule Almeda District
FULE ALMEDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
San Pablo City

Second Periodical Test in English VI

Name: ________________________________________________ Grade/Section: __________________________

Directions: Read and analyze each item carefully. Select the best answer from the four choices A, B, C, D. Blacken the circle
of the letter that corresponds to your answer. GOOD LUCK KIDS!

For numbers 1-3, refer to the given glossary and index.

1. What do you call the natural satellite of any planet?
A. Planet B. Orbit C. Moon D. Solar
2. What do you mean by Galaxy?
A. The number (as particles) per unit of measure.
B. The path taken by a satellite around a celestial body.
C. Having to do with the sun.
D. A system of stars independent from all other systems.
3. If you want to read about Battery, on what pages of the book will you open
A. 22, 37 B. 9, 38 C. 18 D. 27
4. You are asked by your teacher to fill out a form. What will you write if you
read this?
Civil Status: ____________
A. Roman Catholic B. Single C. Filipino D. Dipolog City
5. Mike A. Reyes is 28 years old. He was born on June 6, 1995 at Brgy. Taculing, Bacolod City.
He is a Roman Catholic and single. If Mike will apply for a job, what will he write if he reads
this?
Religion: __________
A. 28 years old B. Mike A. Reyes C. Single D. Roman Catholic
6. What do you call an informational text which includes shorter texts, such as “personal essays,
speeches, opinion pieces, essays about art or literature, biographies, memoirs, journalism, and
historical, scientific, technical, or economic accounts (including digital sources) written for a
broad audience.
A. Literary Non-fiction C. Expository Text
B. Procedural Text D. Persuasion Text
7. Which of the following is TRUE about persuasion text?
A. Persuasion texts provide evidence with the intent of influencing the beliefs or actions of the
target audience.
B. Persuasion texts provide step-by-step guidelines that describe how to complete a task.
C. Persuasion texts utilize various text structures, such as description, cause and effect,
comparison and contrast, problem and solution, question and answer, and temporal sequence.
D. Autobiographies, biographies, other narrative nonfiction, informational picture books, and
informational poetry often fit into this category.
For numbers 8 and 9, read the given selection and distinguish what type of informational text it is.
8. How to Design an Experiment
Experiment is a scientific procedure undertaken to make a discovery, test hypothesis and
draw conclusion. Designing an experiment is easy by following these steps. First, pick a specific
topic. Second, isolate variables. Third, make a hypothesis. After making a hypothesis the fourth
step is to plan the data collection. Then conduct the experiment methodically. Next to this is to
collect and analyze the data. Finally, formulate a conclusion from the data gathered. Now, you
can start designing your own experiment.
A. Literary Non-Fiction C. Expository Text
B. Procedural Text D. Persuasion Text
9. Phobia
Do you have an extreme fear of anything? If you have, then you have a phobia. Phobia is a
type of anxiety disorder that causes an individual to experience extreme irrational fear about a
situation, living creature, place or object. Examples of these are hydrophobia and astraphobia.
Hydrophobia is a fear of water while astraphobia is fear of thunder and lightning.
A. Literary Non-Fiction C. Expository Text
B. Procedural Text D. Persuasion Text
10. She cut the sandwiches into triangles. They have three straight sides. What do you mean by
tri?
A. three B. four C. five D. six
11. The distance of our house from school is one thousand meters. It is a ___meter away. What
prefix should be used?
A. centi B. deci C. milli D. kilo
12. The boy has a phobia. He has an extreme fear of spiders. What do you mean by phobia?
A. extreme likened B. extreme fear C. extreme surprise D. extreme sadness
13. Birds, fish, and reptiles are animals with backbone. They are called vertebrates. What does
vertebrates mean?
A. animals with backbone C. small animals with six legs
B. animals without backbone D. small animals that swim
For numbers 14-16, study the given dictionary and thesaurus.
14. What word in the dictionary means a long piece of furniture
that two or more people can sit on the same time?
A. couch B. cougar C. cough D. couch
15. How many meanings do the word cough have?
A. four B. three C. two D. one
16. What is the synonym of the
word abolish?
A. establish
B. keep
C. eliminate
D. retain
17. What reference would the pupils use if they want to know about the Human Body?
A. Almanac B. Dictionary C. Encyclopedia D. Atlas

18. What reference book contains a calendar of days and up-to-date facts?
A. Almanac B. Index C. Encyclopedia D. Thesaurus
19. Which of the following best describes Encylopedia?
A. It contains recent statistics and summaries of information on a wide variety of topics.
B. It is published annually.
C. Includes information like weather forecasts, farmers’ planting dates, tide tables and other
tabular data often arranged according to calendar.
D. These are sets of books that contain articles about a wide variety of subjects or topics and are
arranged alphabetically.
20. I have been downloading this file for an hour. When I check on my connection speed, I
found out that it is too slow during day time and fast during night time. What do you mean by
connection speed?
A. Where the web pages are located on the internet
B. Uploading and downloading files
C. A device which connects your computer to your internet service provider
D. Determine how fast or slow you will be able to pass information between your home and the
internet
21. Computers exist to benefit and assist people not to replace or substitute them. The following
are synonyms of the word replace ECXEPT __________.
A. substitute B. remain C. displace D. cut out
22. What degree of comparison is used to compare two persons, places, or things?
A. positive B. comparative C. superlative D. adjective
23. The bag I bought is the ______ of them all. What is the correct degree of comparison of
adjective should be used?
A. cheap B. cheaper C. cheapest D. most cheapest
24. Which of the following adjectives is correctly arranged?
A. white three cute kittens C. three cute white kittens
B. cute three white kittens D. white kittens cute three
25. What is the comparative degree of the adjective good?
A. better B. best C. gooder D. more good
26. Getting 0% score in the test is the ________. What degree of comparison of adjective should
be used?
A. bad B. baddest C. worse D. worst
27. If you were to compose a correct sentence using an adverb of intensity, which of the
following sentences will you use?
A. I can’t drink my milk since it is extremely hot.
B. Hardly, the students passed the NCAE test.
C. The movie that we watched was interesting quite.
D. The child was two years old barely when he became an orphan.
 28. Compose a coherent sentence by arranging the words in the box.
A. Always, our teachers come to school early. come early our teachers to school always.

B. Our teachers come always early to school.

C. Our teachers always come early to school.
D. Our teachers come early always to school.
29. Evaluate the sentence: The airplane arrive early. Early is used as ______________?
A. Adverb B. Adjective C. Noun D. Verb
30. I always eat my lunch in the cafeteria. The underlined words is an adverb of ________.
A. manner B. place C. time D. intensity
For numbers 31 and 32, determine the correct subordinating/coordinating conjunction to complete the
sentences.
31. We will succeed ___ we will work harder.
A. because B. so C. if D. while
32. Another passenger offered his lap for the boy to sit on ___ he refused.
A. and B. or C. for D. but
33. If you were to compose a correct sentence using a conjunction, which sentence will you
choose?
A. I can walk home but I can take a taxi.
B. I can walk home so I can take a taxi.
C. I can walk home or I can take a taxi.
D. I can walk home if I can take a taxi.
34. The little kid is quietly hiding under the table. Which is the preposition?
A. little B. kid C. quietly D. under
35. He jumped ________ the fence. What preposition should be used?
A. over B. under C. at D. in
For numbers 36-38, choose the right word to complete the sentence.
36. Liza and Alice built ________ own tree house.
A. their B. they’re C. there D. their
37. Are you taller than _____ sister?
A. you’re B. ure C. your D. ur
38. I love to study in a ______ room.
A. quit B. quiet C. quite D. queit
39. Supply the correct punctuation mark: Did you know that bats are mammal _

A. . B. ! C., D.?

40. Provide the correct transition word: Mila buys a cup of coffee at the newsstand. ______ she
goes to work.
A. Then B. First C. So D. Lastly