LIRIO M.

ESCAŇO NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

Carit-an, Patnongon, Antique
QUARTER 2
SUMMATIVE TEST IN ENGLISH 8
DIRECTIONS: Read each question carefully and choose the letter of the correct answer. Write your answer
on a separate sheet of paper.
For items 1-5, complete the following statements
with the appropriate verb, adjective and adverb
1. It is recommended by health experts that 8. My father always wakes me up early to
a person ought to ____________ eight prepare for work. Always is an example of
hours a day. ______.
A. Adverb of degree
A. sleep C. sing
B. Adverb of time
B. eat D. dance C. Adverb of frequency
2. I _________everything that I do. Maybe, I D. D. Adverb of manner
should start looking at the brighter side of 9. You should be ____________ for the
things. blessings that you receive.
A. shout C. speak A. amused
B. suggest D. doubt B. hopeful
C. excited
3. You must avoid vices like taking illegal
D. thankful
drugs, drinking alcohol and smoking for 10. __________ the firemen responded
they _______harmful to your health. immediately and saved the family from
A. seem C. are burning home.
B. look D. believe A. Fortunately
4. Which of the following adverbs below B. Hopefully
express unhappiness because of failing to C. Honestly
meet expectations? D. Personally
A. Disapprovingly 11. Which of the following statement is NOT
B. Disappointingly TRUE?
C. Unluckily A. Chart is an illustration that presents
D. Unfortunately information in a tabular of circular form.
5. Instead of wasting your time playing B. Table is a circular arrangement of data
mobile games, you ___________ read usually in rows and columns
C. Flow chart is an illustration that shows
and study your lessons if you don’t want to
a step-by-step process.
fail your exams. D. Pie graph is circular in form that
A. could C. had better presents how a whole is sliced into
B. should D. ought to parts.
6. Which of the following sentences uses a
linking verb that helps express an 12. What conclusion can be drawn based
opinion? from the pie chart below?
A. You do know that your parents can help
you in times of need.
B. You made the right decision in sharing
your problems to me.
C. You should talk to a guidance counselor
when you feel sad.
D. You are brave enough to tell what you
truly feel.

7. The words below are adjectives that

express a positive feeling, except______.
A. anxious C. inspired
B. carefree D. objective
 A. Swimming and playing sports have the 20. What is visual-verbal illustration?
different level of youth’s enjoyment. A. A way of presenting information in a
B. Youths love to read books on their free simple and attractive manner
time. B. An illustration of picture, images,
C. Most youth spend more time on social graphics and viewpoints
media. C. A visual representation that shows
D. Picnic is the least enjoyed activity by relative position
the youths. D. An illustration that presents information in
a tabular and circular form
13. A _________ is a diagram that shows the
relation between variable quantities, 21. Which of the following linking
typically of two variables, each measured expressions or words below express a
along a pair of axes at right angles. comparison?
A. flowchart C. graph A. in contrary C. however
B. table D. map B. just as D. but
14. A _______ is a graphical representation of
22. Which of the following signal phrases
data, quantities or numbers using bars or
introduces an opinion?
strips. A. I believe that…
A. pie chart C. line graph B. Results show that…
B. flow chart D. bar graph
C. Therefore, I conclude
15. A ________ shows you how a whole is
D. I totally agree…
divided into different parts. You might, for
want to show how a budget had been
spent on different times in a particular 23. Why is it important to use opinion-marking
year. signals? It is important because it will
A. pie chart C. line graph .
B. bar graph D. flowchart A. help summarize a given text
16. A visual presentation of information trends B. give examples to elaborate a text
using data dots connected by straight line C. add information to a personal view
segments.
D. provide reasons to a personal claim
A. bar graph C. flowchart
B. concept map D. line graph
17. It displays the organization and 24. These statements are true, can be verified
relationship of concept and ideas. or proven and correct no matter what.
A. pie chart C. concept map A. opinion C. fact
B. infographic D. map B. agreement D. suggestion
18. It is an illustration that shows sequence of
movements or a step-by-step process. 25. What are opinion-marking signals? They
A. infographic C. sequence chart are words or groups of words that .
B. flowchart D. concept map A. state opposite meanings
19. What is implied in the table below? B. express a strong feeling
C. introduce personal beliefs
D. connect two similar thoughts

26. These are statements that reflect the

views or ideas that people have about.
A. fact C. agreement
B. suggestion D. opinion

27. “As for me, it is safe if the water is not

deep.” What is the opinion-marking signal
in this statement?
A. People have different choices for social A. not deep C. water
media. B. As for me D. safe
B. Tiktok preferred by many.
C. Facebook is the favorite social medium.
D. Using social media makes someone
healthy.
28. The sun is the center of the Solar 37. Which type of paper-based multimodal
System, this statement is __________. text presents information and data with
A. a fact C. an opinion the use of words in diagrams and
B. a suggestion D. a comment drawings?
A. comics C. infographics
29. “This is a best place to visit.” What is the B. graphic texts D. posters
opinion clue in this statement?
A. place C. visit 38. What do we mean by multimodal text?
B. this D. best A. a text that requires processing of one
method and the recognition of the
30. I totally agree that this is the best solution interconnections between information
to our problem. What is the function of the B. a text that requires processing of two
underlined opinion-marking signal? methods and the recognition of the
A. to express opinion interconnections between information
B. to express suggestion C. a text that requires processing of more
C. to express agreement than one method and the recognition of
D. to express disagreement the interconnections between information
D. a text that requires processing of more
31. It is a text that requires processing of than one method while disregarding the
more than one method and recognizing interconnections between information.
the interconnections between information. For items 39-40
A. linear text C. non-linear text
B. multimodal text D. unimodal text

32. It is a type of multimodal texts that can be

performed through dance and oral
presentation.
A. analog C. live
B. digital D. paper-based

33. Films, animations, slideshows and e-

posters are examples of _______type of a
multimodal text.
A. live C. linear
B. paper-based D. digital

34. Infographics, graphic text, posters and

comics are examples of ______type of a
multimodal text.
A. linear C. digital
B. paper-based D. analog

35. It is a presentation that based on a series

of projected images or photographic
slides.
A. slideshow C. graphic text
B. animation D. pictures 39. images show that we could
achieve unity in diversity.
36. It is a method of storytelling using figures A. Both
that are manipulated to appear in a series B. However
of moving images. C. In contrast
A. films C. animation D. On the other hand
B. slideshows D. comics
40. In the first image, we could achieve peace 48. All statements below express a positive
through unity of diverse culture and message, EXCEPT one.
people, in the second image, A. I believe Covid-19 pandemic will
we can achieve it through peaceful talks. disappear very soon.
A. and B. I am very delighted that my teachers
B. while exert effort in communicating with us.
C. just as C. Lorraine feels bitter every time her
D. in addition sister receives recognition.
41. It refers to the process of identifying the D. Despite of what happen to their family,
similarities between the two things. Julian is still very hopeful.
A. comparing C. contrasting 49. Neither of my internet service provider
B. presenting D. organizing satisfies my needs for online class. What
42. What sentence below express contrast? word in the statement indicates a negative
A. He both loves cycling and ball games. message?
B. In contrary to Manila, Baguio has a cold A. online C. internet
weather. B. neither D. satisfies
C. Comparatively, India and China have a
huge population. 50. Which of the following editorial cartoon
D. The area around Palawan has beautiful below conveys a positive message?
mountains as well as stunning .
beaches.
43. It refers to identifying only the differences
between two things.
A. organizing C. presenting
B. comparing D. contrasting
44. What sentence below express
comparison? A C
A. He is quite short, whereas his sister is
tall.
B. The new city hall is amazing however it
is going to cost a lot.
C. Paper is sturdier and can hold heavier
and more objects, but is harder to
carry.
D. Some people perceive black as evil
while others see it as elegant. B D
45. The following statements below express
negative messages, EXCEPT ONE.
A. There is an available COVID-19
vaccine.
B. Be confident. You can do it!
C. Congratulations! You deserve to be
promoted.
D. I am disappointed with the result of the
test. “Nothing is IMPOSSIBLE, the word itself
46. What signal word below conveys a says “I’M POSSIBLE”! -Audrey Hepburn
positive message? -GOOD LUCK-
A. Bad News C. Hatred
B. Criticism D. Praise
47. What signal word below conveys a Prepared by:
negative message?
A. Lucky C. Failure Ms. Nelissa Pear S. Coloma
B. Victory D. Glorification
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