4th QE English 8 TQ
4th QE English 8 TQ
4th QE English 8 TQ
Department of Education
Region X
LANAO DEL NORTE DIVISION
Gov. A. Quibranza Prov’l. Gov’t. Compound
Pigcarangan, Tubod Lanao del Norte
(063)227 – 6633, (063)341 – 5109
[email protected]
B. Determine the sound of the underlined letter or letters. Write only the letter which corresponds
to your answer on the space provided for.
A. /sh/ B. /zh/ C. /s/ D. /z/
Example: quiz Answer: (D) /z/
____7. sound ___ 9. treasure ____11.memorize
____8. pressure ____10. shock ____12.production
II. READING COMPREHENSION: Read the following paragraphs carefully and choose the correct
answer from the choices by encircling the letter of your answer.
A. 1. Many people think poetry is old-fashioned and uninteresting. 2.They don’t realize that every
time they hear a song sung, they are hearing poetry in the form of song lyrics.3. Just like many
written poems, many song lyrics use rhythm, rhyme, and literary imagery. 4. It turns out that
poetry isn’t old-fashioned; it’s as modern as the latest hit song! 5.Everyone loves it.
B. 1.North Americans send cards for many occasions. 2.They send cards to family and friends on
birthdays and holidays.3. They also send thank-you cards, get well cards, graduation cards, and
congratulation cards.4. It is very common to buy cards in stores and send them through the mail,
but turning on the computer and sending cards over the Internet is also popular.
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1. I enjoy summer sports like water skiing and baseball.2. The weather is usually sunny and
C.
hot, so I can go to the beach almost every day. 3.Gardening is my hobby and I spend many
summer days working in my garden. 4.Unfortunately, the days pass too quickly in summer.
III. LITERATURE : Read the following poem below then answer the questions that follow.
Encircle the letter of your choice.
28. In Line 2 the poet dreams of a nation where knowledge would be free. The following statements express
Tagore’s typical concept of education, EXCEPT
A. All people must avail of scholarship grant .
B. The children should learn freely from the nature and the world around them.
C. They should not be forced to memorize some predetermined lessons.
D. Education should not be restricted to the upper class only but everybody should be allowed to
acquire knowledge.
29.In Line 7 , the poet compares reason-dead habit to ________.
A. clear stream- deep sea B. clear stream- dreary desert
IV. VOCABULARY: A. Find out the meaning of words by using context clues. Encircle the letter of
your answer.
31. Only the ashes of the big building remain after the conflagration.
A. flood B. fire C. earthquake D. war
32. He was haughty unlike his brother who was humble.
A. simple B. boastful C. innocent D. intelligent
B. The underlined word has multiple meanings. Choose the best answer from the choices below and write
the letter which corresponds to your answer.
_____33. This figure is a square. ______ 35. Try to square yourself.
_____34. Let us give him a square meal. _______36. They will perform a square dance
A. a kind of dance B. geometrical figure
C. satisfying meal D. adjust or set yourself right
38. All the girls fell in love with the American new handsome teacher.
A B C D
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40. Ronald gave Rona a beautiful Italian silk dress and he loves it.
A B C D
B. Read the sentences below then choose the correct transition devices from the options that
follow. Encircle the letter of the best answer.
41. Many smokers believe that e-cigarettes can help them quit smoking. ______________ scientific researches
show that e-cigarettes are more addictive and lethal than traditional cigarettes.
A In addition B. However C. As a consequence D. Equally important
42. Urban planners argue that the rise of private vehicles is a leading cause of traffic congestion. _______, they
also associate poor infrastructure development with the problem.
A. Furthermore B. In conclusion C. For example D. But
44. I enjoy reading this new magazine. ___________ it has good articles..
A. Moreover B. Nevertheless C. However D. Therefore
45. Better varieties of rice and corn are produced. ______________, many scientific studies and experiments
are being carried out.
A. Or B. As a result C. Finally D. Otherwise
C. Change the following sentences from direct to indirect /reported speech. Choose from the
options that follow. Encircle the letter of your answer.
47. Gov. Dimaporo says, “I look forward for more partnership with the PCOO Secretary.”
A. Gov. Dimaporo says that she looks forward for more partnership with the PCOO Secretary.
B. Gov. Dimaporo said that she looked forward for more partnership with the PCOO Secretary.
C. Gov. Dimaporo said that she is looking forward for more partnership with the PCOO Secretary.
C. Gov. Dimaporo said that she will look forward for more partnership with the PCOO Secretary.
48. Sec. Andanar says that the PCOO is putting up a media hub in Davao City which will open in June.
A . Sec. Andanar said that the PCOO was putting up a media hub in Davao City which will open in June.
B. Sec. Andanar said that the PCOO will put up a media hub in Davao City which will open in June.
C. Sec. Andanar says that the PCOO is putting up a media hub in Davao City which will open in June.
D. Secretary Andanar said that PCOO will put up a media hub Davao City which will open in June.
49. “We are documenting the start of Panguil Bay Bridge construction, said PCOO Secretary Andanar.
A. PCOO Secretary Andanar said that they will be documenting the start of Panguil Bay Bridge
construction
B. PCOO Secretary Andanar said that they were documenting the start of Panguil Bay Bridge construction
C. PCOO Secretary Andanar said that they would document the start of Panguil Bay Bridge construction
D. PCOO Secretary Andanar says that we are documenting the start of Panguil Bay Bridge construction
51. Mr. Florendo says that the computer has all the answers to all our questions.
A. Mr. Florendo said, “The computer had all the answers to all our questions.”
B. Mr. Florendo said, “The computer has all the answers to all our questions.”
C. Mr. Florendo said, “The computer have all the answers to all our questions.”
C. Mr. Florendo said, “The computer will be having all the answers to all our questions.”
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52. Mary says that they have tried hard to solve the problems.
A. Mary says , “ I have tried hard to solve the problems.”
B. Mary says , “ You have tried hard to solve the problems.”
C. Mary says , “ She have tried hard to solve the problems.”
D. Mary says , “ We have tried hard to solve the problems.”
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The most common symptoms of COVID-19 are fever, tiredness, and dry cough. Some patients may
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