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MANILA HANKUK ACADEMY		Approval
feacher: Deborah A. Homillano	2015 Year Second Semester Midterm Examlnatlon Grade (9) Sub (Literatura) Datę: 13 October 2015/ Period (1)	Teacher-In-charge (Signature)	Head ot English Department (Signature)	Principal (Signature)
Student:

Test I. Vocabulary Ouestlons

Dlrectlons: Flrłd the meanlng ol the underllned word. Clrcle the letterot the bestanswer.

Test II. Comprehension Ouestions on Poetry Directions: Clrcle the letterot the best answer.

1.) The nghteous King ot England demonstrated sagacily and wisdom in his speech.

a. )idiocy    c.) understanding

b. ) noisiness    d.) foolishness

11.) Which ot the tollowmg statements is/are true about

“realism''?

2. ) The young boy s yL&aflflS are similar to those ot his parents.

a. ) liability    c.) teatures

b. > accountablity    d.) possessions

3. ) It is a must to pay obetsance to your parents.

a. )ottering    c.)curlsy

b. )visit    d.) applause

4. ) The notonous gang ot the open city is said to have committed a grolesgue crime tcwards themnocent students.

a.    > significant    c.) striking

b. )salient    d.) monstrous

5. ) The panel ot judges has reached a good resolulion tor the techmcal disqualitications ot the competitor.

a. ) dtsagreement    c.) contlct

b. )wrangle    d.) answer

6. ) The thćk piles ol papers were strewn pell-mell on the old crowded desk by the newty-hired secretary.

a. )calmty    c.) v»gilantly

b. )circumspectty    d.) tranticalty

7. ) The hder was sutlused with an overwhelmmg teeling ot Itoeration as her horse broke mto a gallop.

a. ) lackmg    c.) immersed

b. )limited    d.) pititul

8. ) The ytsitors are struck by the grandem ot the sun settmg over the waters ot Manila bay.

a. ) monotony    c.) dullness

b. ) tediousness    d.) splendor

9. ) yociterous opponents ot the bill protested angrity outside the chambers ot the legislature.

a. )Silent    c.) Tact

b. ) Borsterous    d.) Passie

I. ) The author presents a truthtul mterpretaton ot lite.

II. ) Thrs work conveys common or daily lite contlicts.

III. )This    literary genre always has a tragic or sad ending.

IV. ) It deals with everyday characters placed m usual routme or situations.

a. ) II. I, & III    c.) II & I

b. ) II & III    d.) Ul. & IV

12.) Which is true about biographcal stories?

I. ) It otten has elements ot fction suchas charactenzation. settmg. plot. suspensę, and contlct.

II. ) It is considered as a kind ot tiction.

a. ) I. II. & IV

b. ) I, II. III. & IV

III. )lt helps understand not onty a particular person, but also the period in which that person In/ed.

IV. ) It deals with a real person and real e^ents.

c. ) I. II. & III

d. ) I, III. & IV

13.) Which rs true about charactenzation?

I. ) Authors reveal characters through actions, words and motwations and thoughts.

II. ) How ot her characters respond toacharacter ts also a way ot charactenzation.

a. ) i, iii, & rv

b. )i & i

III. ) The appearance and teatures ot the characters are also imporlant in charactenzation.

IV. ) The authors atways corrvey the charactenzation directly.

C.) i, iii. & h/ d.) i. ii. & iii

For Items number 14-15, read the excerpt Irom "Trust In God and Do the Right".

10.) The younger stolmgs watched as the young girl hastify tilled her old yalise with everything that she wanted. a) piąte    c.) coat

b.) pocket    d.) suitcase

14.) Among the Imes bek)w, which linę does NOT convey the

Pensh "połcy" and cunmng. Pensh al rai tears the tgrt; Wner er bsing. w her er wnnmg. Trust n God and do re rght. Trust no party, trust no tacton. Trust no leaders m re 1 ght:

But r everv w ord and acton

Trust« God and do the rght.

Trust no torms ol guily passton. fiendB can took ifce angełs brght; Trust no custom schód, or lashioa

Trust« God and do the roht.

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