English 7 3rd Quarter Summative Assessment

Santiago Sarmiento moved from Manila to Marikina and documented his daily experiences in a notebook. Which non-fiction narrative, do you think, did he use to note such experiences?

When Margarito Gallano “Ito” Kish was a teenager growing up in San Pablo Laguna, he lived with his school-teacher, mother, and sister in a small house that leaked when it rained. He slept on the same run-down sofa for 20 years. (Small-town Boy, Philippine Daily Inquirer, 2002)

Happy New Year, friends! All of us have experienced an unexpected 2020, but in life's uncertainties, our God remains faithful. I've counted some (Counting all of them would probably fill out your entire timeline!) of the great blessings I've received this year to remind us all that our God continues working in us and through us even in the seemingly dimmest times of our lives. From our family to yours, we pray that you'll have an amazing 2021 ahead of you. (Au Bagkus, Facebook)

In the past five years, an explosion of technological breakthroughs in neuroimaging using a variety of high-tech imaging devices to peek inside the brain has given researchers their first glimpse of what depression, anxiety and even schizophrenia look like at the cellular level. This could lead to more effective treatments for this debilitating mental illness. (Neuroimaging Offers Picture of a Troubled Brain, Philippine Prevention, 2002)

I have not seen Ligao in two years and there is another year ending and the prospects of visiting this town I call home are as remote as ever. The last time I went there was in ’62, on the eve of a departure that meant crossing an ocean for faraway places and that visit had been made on something deeper than impulse, squeezed in between passports and vacation shots – and yet, once in Ligao, what did I really do? I stayed only twelve hours, just long enough to pick up half a dozen blooms from my aunt’s garden and jump into a tricycle for the familiar ride to the municipal cemetery where my father lies buried.(Kerima Polotan, Small Town Filipinos)

Chef Lagro wanted the subscribers on his website to learn his recipe for tinapa spaghetti. Which multimedia resource would be most appropriate to access to follow the chef’s step-by-step cooking?

Bella: Sister do you know how to subtract fractions?

Angel: Of course. I learned that from my Math teacher in elementary.

Bella: Good to hear that. Can you explain how it is done?

Angel: Sure. First, the denominators in the equation need to be the same. Then, put both numerators over one denominator and simply subtract them from each other. Finally, reduce a fraction to its lowest possible multiple.

Bella: Oh, Thank you.

Angel: You are welcome.

What is the primary purpose of the dialogue above?

In the selection, what transitional words are used to explain the steps?

__________, like “Of course you should go on thattrip to Jerusalem! YOLO,” do not add the clarity of one’s speech.

Greetings, like “Hey, wassup,” in a formal interview is __________

What does the expression "That's for sure" express?

Which of the following statements is NOT an example of belief/conviction?

Which of the following is NOT an example of an opinionated statement which expresses disagreement?

Which of the following is NOT an example of an opinionated statement which expresses agreement?

What does it mean when you disagree with someone?