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English 8 – Summative Test – Quarter 2

Quiz by John Paul Morpe

Grade 8
English
Philippines Curriculum: Grades K-10 (MELC)

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  • Q1

    Identify whether the statement conveys a positive or negative message. 

    The vacancy has been filled.

    Negative Message

    Positive Message

    60s
  • Q2

    Read the quotation carefully then identify whether the message is positive or negative.

    “You can’t be both awesome and negative. Choose one. “-Karen Salmansohn

    Positive Message

    Negative Message

    60s
  • Q3

    How do you show affirmation on this statement that was taken from the Bible: “The love of money is the root of all kinds of evil”?

    You will say_______.

    “No doubt about it, however…”

     “It is partly true, on the other hand…"

    “That’s absolutely correct!”

    “I respect you for that, but…”

    60s
  • Q4

    Which of the following sentences supports an opinion statement?

    I think social media has helped young people to stay updated with what’s going on around them.

    In fact, statistics show that social media platforms help build friendships.

    From my point of view, spending too much time on social media is unhealthy- physically and mentally.

    I believe these are very alarming as they will affect theirwell-being.

    60s
  • Q5

    Plants and flowers reduce a person’s stress level and increase positive energy according to studies. Study the pictograph below to find out how many plants Tina planted in a month.

    How many plants did Tina plan for a month?

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    40

    20

    30

    50

    120s
  • Q6

    A survey was conducted to determine the Junior High School student's mode of transportation in going to school. Study the graph below. 

    What does the graph show?

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    Students’ Alternative Transport Mode

    Students’ Mode of Transport to School

    Students’ Preferred Transport Mode

    Students’ Transport Mode Choice

    60s
  • Q7

    What can you conclude from the data presented?

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    Riding a tricycle can be risky.

    Walking to school is a good exercise.

    Many students prefer to use bicycles in going to school.

    Most students live nearby or around the school.

    120s
  • Q8

    The following statements are advantages of using multimodal texts EXCEPT ONE. Which statement is it?

    It leads to deeper understanding and retention.

    It assists learners’ comprehension through visual representation.

    It limits the learner's understanding of the texts presented.

    It promotes a positive learning experience.

    60s
  • Q9

    Why are multimodal texts important in presenting the same topics?

    Learners have limited knowledge of the available material.

    Multimodal texts are difficult to understand.

    Meaning is best conveyed through the combination of various modes such as written and visual.

    Visual materials are not enough for deeper understanding.

    60s
  • Q10

    The following words show comparison EXCEPT one. What word is it?

    compared to

     finally

    the same as 

    similar to

    60s
  • Q11

    Study the Venn Diagram below.

    What is common between the characters in the story?

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    The town mouse and the country mouse are alike in their ways of living.

    The town mouse and the country mouse have the same preference for food.

    The town mouse and the country mouse agree to live in the city.

    The town mouse and the country mouse both desire a happy life.

    120s
  • Q12

    Though cell phones are necessary for high school students in terms of their safety, they should still be prohibited from being used in school. This concept is founded on several reasons, such as disrupting the educational process and facilitating student cheating; distracting students by the possibility to access the Internet, social media, or communicate with friends; finally, cellphones contribute to the spreading of the social phenomenon known as cyberbullying.

    The author contradicts the use of cell phones in school for several reasons EXCEPT for one idea. What is this?

    Cheating

    Distraction

    Cyber Bullying

    Safety

    300s
  • Q13

    What does the word in bold letters signal?

     

    No family is perfect…

    We argue. We even stop

    talking to each other at times, but in the

    end, family is family…the love will always

    be there.”

    Contrast

    Opinion

    Compare

    Solution

    120s
  • Q14

    The use of credit cards and cash are some of the payment options whenever purchasing items payments. Credit cards are more convenient unlike bringing large amounts of cash. However, interest rates are charged when using credit cards whereas cash payments have no accumulating debt in the future. Responsible spending should be practiced wisely.

    What two things are being compared in the text?

    Cashless payments

    Spending and Saving

    Credit cards and cash

    Credit cards interest rates

    300s
  • Q15

    What do comparison words signal?

    The author is explaining both sides of the argument.

    The author is pointing out similarities between the two ideas.

    The author is explaining one side of the argument.

    The author is pointing out a difference between the two ideas.

    60s

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