REVIEWER FOR ENGLISH 7

I. READING 6. “Juan! Juan! Wake Up! Go to the land of Pilgrims! , for there your lot awaits you!” He
opened his eyes and looked about him, but he saw nothing. “It is only a bird, that is disturbing
A. Directions: Read the following and questions and ENCIRCLE the letter of the correct my sleep” he said. So he shut his eyes again.
answer.
a. Crossing the Threshold b. Return Home and Rewards
1. What were the names of the three brothers in the story? c. Test, Allies, Enemies d. Refusal and Acceptance of Quest

a. Juan, Mario, Felipe b. Simon, Pedro, Juan 7. “Don’t worry Juan. Go home now, and tomorrow show yourself to my father. The bread will
c. Felipe, Juan, Pedro d. Pedro, Felipe, Simon be ready when he awakes.”

2. What was the reason why Tetong and Maria decided to abandon their children? a. Test, Allies, Enemies b. The Supreme Ordeal
c. Call to Adventure d. Crossing the Threshold
a. The children became very disobedient and naughty.
b. The children became monstrous eaters. 8. “You may go”, she said. “but remember not to let a single drop of your father’s or mother’s
c. The children became thieves in the village. tears fall on your cheeks, for you will forget me if you do.”
d. The children became bullies to other young children.
a. Death and Rebirth b. Return Home and Rewards
3. What did the three brothers do in order to survive from abandonment and hunger? c. The Supreme Ordeal d. Tests, Allies, Enemies

a. They built a raft to get ripe bananas on the other side of the river.
b. They found more camote and corn and divided it among themselves. 9. Whom does the title “Deaf Mute” refer to in the story?
c. They hunted for wild animals and cooked it in a bonfire.
d. They planted different crops and waited for their harvest. a. Noel b. Tito Mario
c. Tita Teresa d. Nancy
4. Who braved in going down the abyss among the three brothers?
10. Why does Tito Mario refuse to serve seafood to his guests?
a. Felipe b. Juan
c. Pedro d. Simon a. He thinks it is dirty.
b. He thinks it is a cheap gesture.
For numbers 5-8, identify which part of the “Hero’s Journey” does the following events in the c. He thinks it is expensive.
story describe. d. He thinks it is not delicious.

4. Soon they came upon a dark abyss… Not contented, however with seeing only into the well,
they decided to go to the very bottom: so they gathered vines and connected them into a rope.

a. The Supreme Ordeal b. Test, Allies, Enemies

c. The Ordinary World c. Call to Adventure
For numbers 11-13, write down connotations and denotations for the following words.

TERM DENOTATION CONNOTATION II. Grammar

11. Fish 14. 17.
B. Directions: Identify whether these units are phrases or clauses. Write your answers on the
boxes provided.

22. There he stood, my loyal servant of ten years.

12. Balikbayan Box 15. 18.

23. I will see you at the court this afternoon.

24. The one, who met you at Mcdonald’s is my neighbor.

13. “Made in the USA” 16. 19.

D. Directions: Write each of the following phrases and clauses as a complete sentence. If a
clause already stands alone as a sentence, do not add words or phrases to it but be sure to apply
proper capitalization and punctuation rules. Write your sentences on the blank provided.
20. Why did Noel feel ashamed about selling the Levis’ to his cousins?
25. they never smiled to each other after that
a. He discovered that the Levis’ jeans were tattered and of low quality.
b. He wanted to sell the Levis’ jeans for such a high price. _____________________________________________________________________
c. He was touched by the warm relationship of his cousins and their house maid.
d. He admired the hardwork of Tito Mario in raising his children as a single father. 26. because of their anger

21. Who is the writer of “Deaf Mute”? _____________________________________________________________________

a. Gregorio Frondoso b. Ricco Villanueva-Siasoco

c. Virgilio Almario d. Paz Latorena 21. forgetting the incident

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E. Convert the following sentences into the type being asked for. You may add, remove or D. Write your answer to the following essay questions.
change some words, but make sure the idea is the same.

31-34. In the story, The Three Brother, the two elder brothers betrayed their youngest brother.
27. He hasn’t come home in two weeks. Interrogative If you were in the same situation, would you also forgive the person who betrayed you?
Explain briefly in 3-5 sentences. (4 points)
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28. I can’t bear to see the children cry. Exclamatory __________________________________________________________________________
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29. Will you make peace with him? Imperative __________________________________________________________________________
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30. Thank God, she is listening to us again! Declarative 35-40. In the story, “Deaf Mute”, what were Mario’s realizations upon experiencing the
culture in here in the Philippines? (6 points)
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