Third Periodical Test

In
English 6
Name:_____________________________________________________ Score:______________
Directions: Listen as I read the selection. Then, answer the questions that follows by encircling the letter of
the correct answer.
1. Who wanted to help in producing food crops?
a. Grade 5 pupils b. Grade 6 pupils c. community d. farmers
2. What kind of crops are patola, tomatoes, sayote and squash?
a. Fruits b. vegetables c. fruit vegetables d. ornamental
3. What kind of devices did the grade 6 class make?
a. Slogan b. poster c. announcement d. advertisement
4. Which of the sentences below shows biases?
a. Grade 6 pupils who belong to well-off family will water the vegetables while pupils who have
ordinary lifestyle will dig the soil since they are used of doing it.
b. Grade 6 pupils are grouped into 3 and each group had given task in preparing the vegetable
plots.
c. Grade 6 pupils are doing their share to help improve food production.
d. None of the above
Directions: Read the selection below. Then, answer the questions that follow.
HOW TO PREPARE TOMATO CATSUP
Select some ripe tomatoes. Wash them thoroughly. Cut them crosswise into halves. Then
separate the pulp from the seeds. Cook the pulp in an enameled kettle, stirring it occasionally until the thin
peelings separate and roll up. Remove the pulp from the fire. Pass the pulp through a wire strainer and get
the juice. Mix the juice with the pulp. Add some vinegar. Put onion juice, powdered cinnamon, pepper,
cloves of garlic and spices in a small cloth bag and dip it into mixture. Cook the mixture until it is thick. Take
out the bag of spices. Bottle the cooked pulp and seal.
5. What kind of text is the above selection?
a. Informational text c. literary text
b. Procedural text d. expository text
6-8. Enumerate three main ingredients used in making tomato catsup.
6.___________________________________________________
7.___________________________________________________
8.___________________________________________________
9-12. Sequence the sentences below according to its correct order. Write numbers 1-4.
_____9. Remove the pulp from the fire.
_____10. Bottle the cooked pulp and seal.
_____11.Add some vinegar.
_____12. Select some ripe tomatoes.
Directions: Encircle the letter of the correct answer.
13. The boastful child shows off the money he collected from his ninongs and ninangs. What is the
antonym of the underlined word?
a. shy b. naughty c. humble d. overly confident
14. The carabao rooted through the ground to find fresh grass. What do we mean by the word rooted?
a. dig b. walk c. jump d. tree stumps
15. Lester attends _______ session twice a week for his physical and mental being. Which word best
complete the statement?
a. ninja b. tycoon c. yoga d. bungalow
16. All the books that Monique looks for in the library are unavailable? What is the rootword of the word
unavailable?
a. avail b. unavail c. ailable d. vail
17. What is the meaning of the rootword in item 16?
a. line of approach c. to make use
b. to help in a thing d. to be of service
18. Rex received an anti-rabies vaccine twice after he was bitten by a dog. What is the meaning of the
underlined word?
a. against rabies c. just the same as rabies
b. million of rabies d. position in front of a rabies
19. “Welcome to our humble abode,” Pearl told her classmates as they attend in her 12 th birthday
celebration. What word is synonym with the word abode?
a. home b. school c. park d. hospital
20. Jenny is a smart pupil. She always participates in class and answers most of the teacher’s questions.
What is the antonym of the word smart?
a. intelligent b. industrious c. stupid d. playful
21. “Husband,” cried the woman. “here! This squash could talk!”
a. surprise b. hopeless c. happy d. sad
22. “Help! Help!” she cried but nobody can hear her.
a. excited b. sorrowful c. restless d. hopeless
23. As soon as Susie woke up on Saturday, she made her bed and then cooked breakfast for her family.
Susie gave her a dog bath, and she helped her little sister with her homework. How would you describe
Susie?
a. Selfish b. honest c. hardworking d. smart
24. Randy was busy helping his mother clean up the house after the party. He swept the floor, he took
out the trash, and he put away all his toys. What can you infer about Randy?
 a. He is friendly. c. He is helpful.
b. He is selfish. D. He is caring.

25.The bus slowed and pulled up to the curb in front of a T-shirt shop. What kind of sentence is this?
a. simple b .compound c. complex d. compound-complex
26. Which of the following statements best describes a simple sentence?
a. A simple sentence consists of many ideas.
b. A simple sentence consists of two independent clauses joined by a coordinating conjunction.
c. A simple sentence consists of one independent clause and a subordinating clause.
d. A simple sentence consists of one independent clause, which is a complete thought that can
stand alone.
27. Which of the following sentences is a compound sentence?
a. She is happy after she learned the news about the test result.
b. The weather is too cold however Mark is sweating much.
c. Kelly likes the dress that her uncle gave her.
d. Kylie is a serious and responsible girl.
28. Which phrase will best complete the sentence? Megan is cutting hair in the parlor ______________.
a. because she is a doctor c. because she is a beautician
b. and she cooks food for the guests d. or teaching little children in school
29. Which of the following is NOT a complex sentence?
a. Johanna received the money that her mother sent.
b. Rechelle and Risteh will shop at the mall this weekend.
c. Glenny went to the kitchen after she smelled popcorn.
d. Kim laughed when her mother dropped a pie upside down on the floor.
30.Lina Paul is a very creative writer, _______ she has written five novels.
a. and b. or c. but d. so
31. I enjoyed the book, _______ it had very sad ending.
a. and b. or c. but d. so
32. John isn’t feeling well, _______ he isn’t coming to class today.
a. and b. or c. but d. so
33. You can take a taxi going to the mall, _______ you can take a jeep.
a. and b. or c. but d. so
34. Which statement is FALSE about a dependent clause?
a. it cannot stand alone
b. it does not express a complete thought
c. it can stand alone as a sentence
d. it begins with a subordinating conjunction
35.Sound is to hear as odor is to:
a. see b. touch c. smell d. taste
36. Yardstick is to length as to thermometer is to
a. height b. wind speed c. temperature d. distance
37. Camera is to photographer as bicycle is to
a. ride b. wheels c. vehicle d. cyclist
38. Cow is to bull as hen is to
a. chicken b. eggs c. meat d. rooster
39. seesaw is to lever as _________ is to wedge
a. screw b. well c. ax d. ladder
40. _________ is to water as to solar is to sun
a. thermal b. geo c. hydro d. electric