Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Schools Division of Bulacan
Calawitan National High School
Calawitan ,San Ildefonso, Bulacan

2nd Summative Examination in English 8

(Modules 5 and 6)
Name:_______________________________ Date: ___________________
Gr. and Sec.:_________________________

General Instructions:
 Make your test paper Neat and clean  Write only in Capital letters
 Read and analyze all items carefully
Module 5
I. A. Multiple Choice: Write the letter of the correct answer on the blank space provided before the number
____1. It is a text that combines two or more semiotic systems to convey meaning through various medias.
A.Multimodal B. Aural C. Visual D. Kinesthetic
____2. This is a learning preference learned best by seeing, responding to graphs, maps.
A. Multimodal B. Aural C. Visual D. Kinesthetic
____3. This is learned best by hearing, responding to verbal instructions and discussions.
A. Multimodal B. Aural C. Visual D. Kinesthetic
____4. It is sometimes categorized as a subsection of visual learning preferences.
A.Read/written B. Aural C. Kinesthetic D. Multimodal
____5. This is learned best by doing and responding to tactile cues.
A. Read/written B. Aural C. Kinesthetic D. Multimodal
____6. Which of the following helps in Aural learning preferences?
A.Recording class notes aloud C. Perform projects learned from class
B.Understanding graphs D. Read and write down examples
____7. This is a strategy that caters visual learning preferences.
A.Making songs about different key terms. C. Coming up with real-life examples
B.Reading books with plenty of pictures D. Reading books with more explanations
____8. Which of the following is a visual cue?
A.Images B. Verbal instructions C. Lecture notes D. Movements and actions
____9. Which of the following is a tactile cue?
A.Images B. Verbal instructions C. Lecture notes D. Movements and actions
____10.This is an example of auditory cues.
A.Songs B. Cue cards C. Real-life examples D. Charts
____11.In comparing, you normally look for the _________.
A. Similarities B. Differences C. Opinions D. Texts
____12. In contrasting, a reader seeks for the _______.
A. Similarities B. Differences C. Opinions D. Texts

B. Put a check ( ) on the box which corresponds to the type of multi-modal text being described.

Read/
Aural Visual Kinesthetic
Written
13. Kenneth understands a lesson more through listening in discussions.
14. Jenny is more engaged in a topic when real-life examples are incorporated in it.
15. Rommel often takes notes of different topics that are tackled in their modules.
16. In their Araling Panlipunan report,Mariel and Ann chose to use graphs in
explaining significant details.
17. Sarah makes use of cue cards in order to recall necessary formulas in Math.
18. Sir Roly uses Audio Recordings of poems in discussing poetry to his Grade
12 learners.
19. The Grade 8 Rizal of Bulihan High School decided to present the poem
“Desiderata” by Max Ehrman through a speech choir.
20. Julie commonly jots down important ideas while listening on their SGO meeting.

Module 6

I. A. Multiple Choice: Write the letter of the correct answer on the blank space provided before the number
_____1.Which of the following is a synonym of difference?
A. alikeness B. dissimilitude C. similitude D. sameness
_____2.What is being conveyed by the following underlined sentence? : Norma and Lorna are both awarded with honors.
A. Lorna and Norma’s achievement are compared C. Lorna and Norma’s achievements are just similar
B. Lorna and Norma’s achievement are contrasted D. Lorna and Norma’s achievements are not the same.
_____3. Teenagers and Kids do not share the same interests and needs and therefore, must not be treated similarly.
A. Teenagers must be treated equally C. Teenagers and children must be treated differently.
B. Teenagers must be treated be treated based upon needs D. Teenagers and children are not very different.
_____4.For numbers 1-5, Read and analyze the following texts and answers the questions that follow.
“India still has aboriginal tribes just as the Philippines has the Negritos, the Ifugaos, and the Kalingas. The aboriginal
tribes in India, like our aboriginal tribes, have youth organizations which are really dormitories…” - Excerpt from Youth
Organizations
What are being compared and contrasted in the excerpt?
A. Ifugaos and Kalingas B. India and Philippines C. Negritos and Kalingas D. USA and Iraq
_____5.Which of the following is NOT considered as one of the similarities of India and Philippines?
A. Both have aboriginal tribes. C. Both countries have Negritos aboriginal tribes.
B. Both have youth organizations D. None of these
_____6.How are India and the Philippines alike?
A. Both have aboriginal tribes. C. Both countries have Negritos aboriginal tribes.
B. Both have youth organizations. D. All of the above.
_____7.The statement “India still has aboriginal tribes just as the Philippines has the Negritos, the Ifugaos, and the Kalingas.”
points out the _________ of India and the Philippines.
A. similarity B. difference C. Comparison D. both A and B
_____8.Identify the correct statement among the following.
A. India is the only country with aboriginal tribes. C. The Philippines came about from Indian roots.
B. India and the Philippines have aboriginal tribes. D. Only the Philippines have aboriginal tribes

_____9. Reading and listening are both important skills. In reading, using your eyes is required, while in listening, using your ears
is what you need, but both skills will require you to use your mind.

What are being compared and contrasted in the text?

A. eyes and ears B. eyes and mind C. reading and listening D. mind and ears
_____10. Which of the following is NOT considered as one of the similarities between reading and listening?
A. Both require to use your mind. C. Both requires the use of the mind and ear.
B. Both are important skills. D. Both require to use your ear.
_____11. In what way are reading and listening alike?
A. In reading, you need to use your eyes and your ears for listening.
B. Both require to use your ear.
C. Both require to use your mind
D. You must not use your eyes in reading.
_____12. The statement “Reading and listening are both important skills.” points out the __________ of reading and listening.
A. similarity B. difference C. Comparison D. both A and B
_____13. Which statement is correct?
A. In reading, you need to use your eyes and your ears for listening.Pre
B. In listening, you need to use your mind and eyes.
C. In listening, you need to use your eyes and your ears for reading.
D. Reading is more essential in listening.
II. Write ALIKE if the following statements are depicting comparison and UNLIKE if it expresses contrast. Write it on the blank
space provided before the number.

_____14. Allana and Erenia are both tall women.

_____15. The Makahiya is normally considered a weed while some considers the bamboo as a tree.
_____16. Tomatoes are commonly grouped with vegetables while Mangoes are widely accepted as fruits.
_____17. Both ducks and chickens belong to Avian household animals.
_____18. Yakal, like the Narra, is a hardwood tree which are very good for carpentry and construction.
_____19. Rivers are moving waterways leading to another body while Brooks are rather still waters which are smaller in size.
_____20. Ronnie, like his elder brother Johnny, is not very good at Math but is very good at swimming.

Prepared by:

CHRISTIAN L. CHUA / DIANA M. CALAYAG / WILLYN D. VIÑAS