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Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
MIMAROPA Region
Schools Division of Palawan
South Brooke’s Point District
MACAGUA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Tabud, Saraza, Brooke’s Point, Palawan
SECOND PERIODICAL TEST IN ENGLISH VI

Name: ________________________________________________ Date: ___________________ Score: ________________

I. Direction: Read each question carefully and choose the letter of the BEST answer. Write your
answer before the number.
1. What type of informational text is describing or presenting statements, events
or items in order, and/or enumerates procedures or steps in doing something?

A. Procedural C. Cause and Effect


B. Description D. Problem and Solution
2. Which type of informational text presents a problem and the possible solutions to
it?
A. Sequence C. Cause and Effect
B. Description D. Problem and Solution
3. What type of text is presented below?

Calamansi juice is all-natural and refreshing. First, prepare three calamansi and slice open.
Next, squeeze the juice in a glass. Then, add water and sugar to taste. Finally, you can add
ice before serving.

A. procedural C. problem and solution


B. cause and effect D. comparison and contrast

4. What type of text is given below?

Garbage and trash are everywhere. If we do not stop this soon, the Earth will become
polluted, and it will be impossible to live in it. We must learn to segregate our wastes. If
everyone will practice reduce, reuse, and recycle, then there is hope.

A. procedural C. problem and solution


B. description D. comparison and contrast
5. What type of text is being referred below?

My favorite toy is a Hello Kitty Stuffed Toy. It has a big, red ribbon on its head. Its round
and black eyes seem to wink. It has a cute, yellow nose. It is soft and always fragrant. I hug
it tight when I sleep.

A. procedural C. problem and solution


B. description D. comparison and contrast
6. What type of text is presented below?

Weekends are the busiest days at the playground. The colorful slides are filled with
laughing children. The see-saw goes up and down with kids who shout with excitement once
in a while. The swings fly back and forth endlessly.

A. procedural C. problem and solution


B. description D. comparison and contrast
For numbers 7 – 11, read the paragraph below. Answer the questions that follow.

7. What is the text about?


a. Cause and effect c. Problem solution
b. To describe d. To entertain
8. What does the text describe?
a. The United States c. Labrador retrievers
b. Human owners d. Golden retrievers
9. Which of the following describes the Labrador retrievers?
a. They easily get angry.
b. They are the largest dogs.
c. They cannot be trained to help.
d. They are calm.
10. Why can you say that the text is descriptive?
a. The similarities and differences of Labrador retrievers are discussed.
b. The results of caring a Labrador retriever.
c. The problem of having a Labrador retriever is described and a solution is explained.
d. Labrador retrievers are described by giving their features or characteristics.
11. What other description can you say about the Labrador retrievers based on what you read?
a. They can be a good pet.
b. Their personality is unpredictable.
c. They can be trusted sometimes.
d. They are friendly only to people with disability.
12. A manual about how to install the printer to a computer
a. to explain b. to persuade c. to entertain d. to instruct
13. A book of fables and fairy tales.
a. to explain b. to persuade c. to entertain d. to instruct
14. A book containing jokes and humor
a. to explain b. to persuade c. to entertain d. to instruct
15. A text about the benefits of eating healthily and doing regular exercise
a. to inform b. to persuade c. to entertain d. to instruct
16. A chapter in a Mathematics book that explains how to solve problems with fractions and
examples.
a. to inform b. to persuade c. to entertain d. to instruct
17. What is being referred to judgments based on personal point of view?
A. biases C. propaganda
B. commercials D. advertisement
18. Which statement is NOT TRUE about PROPAGANDA?
A. Propaganda is a judgement based on a personal point of view.
B. Propaganda persuades people by providing or distorting information.
C. Propaganda is defined as a communication which purpose is to
influence the attitudes of a community or group of people.
D. Propaganda is not only used in print or broadcast media but also in any
professional engagement with the purpose of convincing the audience to
believe in their views, like political rally and direct selling of product.
_________ 19. “Daniel Padilla wears Nike shoes and so should you!” What propaganda devices are
used in a statement?
A. Transfer B. Card Stacking C. Testimonial D. Bandwagon
________ 20. It uses celebrity or expert to sell or support.
A. Testimonial B. Bandwagon D. Plain Folk D. Card Stacking
________ 21. It attempts to persuade the target audience to join in and take the course of action that
“everyone does it and it is trend.”
A. Testimonial B. Bandwagon D. Plain Folk D. Card Stacking
________ 22. It is the use of ordinary people or trying to sound ordinary to sell something or persuade you.
A. Glittering Generalities B. Bandwagon D. Plain Folk D. Card Stacking

II. Write B if the statement refers to bias and P if it uses propaganda devices. Write the answer on
the blank before each number.

______ 23. I bought a cake, and it was tasteful that totally satisfies me with my cravings.
______ 24. Intelligent men and women are the one who is only using and patronizing e-phone.
______ 25. Buy 1 large size of cake and you will take 1 small size of it. Grab it now because we
only have limited stocks.
______ 26. The clothes you are wearing now is very beautiful among the others here.
______ 27. The TV host Mel Divina tells that when you are about to buy cake for an occasion buy at RNG’s
Bakeshop. She always chooses RNG’s Bakeshop cake because it is her favorite.

For 28-32. Recognize the propaganda device used in each of the given situations.

Testimonial Name Calling


Plain Folks Glittering Generalities
Bandwagon

________________28. A billboard advertising a rice brand shows an ordinary family sitting around the table
eating breakfast.
________________ 29. A young lady promotes her food supplement products by describing them in glowing
terms telling how effective they are.
________________ 30. In a YouTube video, Mr. De Pedro says that many people are doing his latest exercise
routine to become fit and healthy.
________________ 31. In a radio interview, the beauty advocates talk about negative things on a particular
brand of soap and convince people not to use it anymore.
________________ 32. A TV commercial shows a famous host talking about his positive experience in using
the latest model of touchscreen phone.
For 33-40. Choose the correct adverb in a sentence. Write a letter of the correct answer.
33. Which of these adverbs is an adverb of time?
A. Yesterday B. slowly C. loudly D. upstairs
34. Which of these adverbs tells you how something happened?
A. often B. carefully C. recently D. everywhere
35. Which of these adverbs tells you where something happened?
A. regularly B. warmly C. happily D. outside
36. Which of these sentences does not contain an adverb?
A. We are travelling tomorrow.
B. We walked quickly.
C. I bought a pair of shoes.
D. He dressed smartly for the interview.
37.Which adverb describes how often something happens in the sentence?
“Lisa occasionally goes to the gym.”
A. occasionally B. goes C. to D. gym
38. Identify the adverb that best fits in the sentence.
“She quickly adjusted the settings ___.”
A. slow B. slower C. swiftly D. most swiftly
39.Which adverb correctly describes the verb in this sentence?
“The dog barks ___ when it sees strangers.”
A. loud B. loudly C. louder D. most loudly
40 .Pick the adverb that tells to what extent the action was performed.
“They were ___ happy to see their grandmother.”
A. so B. very C. too D. quite

For 41-45. Write on the blank which resources you will use to find answer to the following topics.
Write either Almanac, Encyclopedia or Atlas.
_______________ 41. Map of Asia
_______________ 42. How chimpanzees live
_______________ 43. The Presidents of the Philippines
_______________ 44. How the computer was invented
_______________ 45. The Olympic Sports Events

For 46-50. Write T if the statement is true and F if the statement is false.
46. Dictionary originally came from the Latin word dictionaries meaning “a manual or books of
words.
_______ 47. The entry word is the word printed at the top of a page indicating the first or last word entry
on that page.
________ 48. A thesaurus gives you the synonyms and antonyms of words.

________ 49. A dictionary tells you how to pronounce or say words.

_________ 50. Only a dictionary can give you the correct spelling word.

"Education is the most powerful weapon which


you can use to change the world." – Nelson Mandela

Prepared by:
BERLINDA O. FLORES
Adviser
Parents Signature:
__________________________

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