LEGACY COLLEGE OF COMPOSTELA, INC.
Dagohoy St., Poblacion Compostela, Davao de Oro
1st Prelim Examination in English 7
JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
NAME: ______________________________________ SCORE: _______________
GRADE & SECTION: _______ ___________ DATE: ________________
DIRECTION: READ THE QUESTION CAREFULLY.
TEST I: ENCIRCLE THE LETTER OF THE CORRECT ANSWER.
1. These are early forms of literature compose of mystifying, misleading, or puzzling
questions?
a. Fables c. Reddles
b. Parables d. Riddles
2. These folk narratives or tales are characterized story involving animals.
a. Fables c. Myth
b. Legend d. Parables
3. It expresses love, aspirations, and way of life.
a. Folk Dances c. Folk Lyrics or Songs
b. Folk Narratives or Tales d. Folklores
4. It is quiet and gentle song sung to send a child to sleep.
a. Children’s Song c. Pop Song
b. Lullaby d. Work Song
5. It is a folk song sung by laborers, as in the fields, with a marked rhythm matching the
rhythm of their work.
a. Lullaby c. Songs on Human Relationship
b. Serenade d. Work Song
6. It is a song that adults sing to teach children.
a. Children’s song c. Serenade
b. Lullaby d. Work Song
7. It is a story that states the heroic deeds of a person.
a. Epics c. Legends
b. Fables d. Myths
8. It is a traditional story that involves gods and goddesses.
a. Epic c. Myth
b. Legend d. Parable
9. It is the Latin word for Literature?
a. Litera c. Letter
b. Littera d. Literal
10. It refers to an imaginative and artistic written works.
a. Literature c. Literary
b. Literacy d. None of the choices
TEST II-A: TRUE OR FALSE (2 points each).
DIRECTION: Write True if the statement is true, then write False if the statement is false on
the space provided.
1. Teacher Johnny said that all written works are literature.
2. Student A stated that when you write your name in a piece of paper is
considered as a literature.
3. Student B conveyed to student A that Literature does not convey ideas,
emotions, and experience.
4. Teacher Jep stated that literature is not just simply a written works, it is
associated with an imaginative thinking and artistic way of writing.
5. Student B shares that there was no literature during pre-colonial period.
6. According to Teacher Sam, Bible is considered as Literature since it is a
writings of the deeds of our Savior.
7. The people in Pre-Colonial Period make literature based on their situations
in life.
8. Terence said that literature in the past is not important in today’s
generation.
TEST II-B: CHOOSE YOUR ANSWER FROM THE BOX BELOW. WRITE IT IN THE SPACE
PROVIDED.
Calendar Flashlight Hair Ice Letter “N”
Letter “ E Letter “G” Wheat
1. What is the end of everything?
2. I am the beginning of everything, the end of everywhere. I’m
beginning of eternity, the end of time and space. What am I?
3. Every day is a new life. In a year it dies.
4. I plant it here but it grows somewhere.
5. Plants that do not wither even when cut.
6. It looks like hot but cold.
TEST III: ESSAY (4 points each)
DIRECTION: Answer the following questions in 3-5 sentences.
Rubrics: Content/Idea: 2 points
Grammar/Writing Conventions: 2 points
TOTAL – 4 points
1. How can you explain the difference between Legends and Myths?
2. How can you explain literature in your own way?
TEST IV: DIRECTION: Formulate 1 Riddle, and then provide an answer to the Riddle that you
have created.
RUBRICS: Content/Mystifying – 4 points
Creativity – 3 points
Spelling – 1 points
TOTAL – 8 points
