CLE 1ST QUARTER

REVIEWER GRADE 3

IA. WE ARE CALLED TO LIVE IN COMMUNITY (FAMILY, NEIGHBORHOOD)

Circle the letter of the correct answer.

1. God formed man out of clay of the ground and

a. left it alone to dry

b. breathed life into it
c. kept it in a safe place

2. God created us in order to

a. show forth His glory and His concern for us

b. help Him take care of the animals in the garden of Eden
c. keep Him company

3. God made a suitable partner for the first man by creating

a. a wild animal
b. a woman
c. a bird

4. We call the first man and woman

a. Adam and Eve

b. Joseph and Mary
c. Zerchariah and Elizabeth

5. God’s love for us can be fully experienced if we live

a. together with our enemies

b. together in oneness within a community
c. together with our loved ones only

6. It is a group of people living together with a common purpose and interest in one
another.

a. group
b. community
c. family

7. It is a community bigger than a family.

a. school
b. neighborhood
c. church
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8. Which commandment makes clear relationships in the neighborhood community

where we belong?

a. First Commandment
b. Fourth Commandment
c. Fifth Commandment

9. We see in every person a son or daughter of God, who truly s our Father. This
means that aside from the members of our own family, we should …

a. not look upon others as our brothers and sisters in Christ.

b. Look upon others and sisters in Christ.

10.It is in the community life that we experience God’s love. Therefore, we should
be…

a. loving and caring members of our community

b. proud and non-caring members of our community

IB. WE ARE CALLED TO LIVE IN A COMMUNITY (SCHOOL, COUNTRY)

How can YOU bring God’s love to the following members of the school community?

1. teacher: _____________________________________________

2. janitor: _____________________________________________

3. PAL in canteen: _____________________________________________

Draw a heart on the blank if shows how people of a country living in community should
act.
________1. They obey traffic rules and regulations.

________2. They cross the streets wherever they want to.

________3. They complain about others in the community.

________4. They join community projects to improve the community.

________ 5. They welcome new neighbors by visiting them and offering them help.

________6. They choose to care only for their group of friends in the community.

________7. They pray for one another ion the community.

________8. They provide for the needs of the elderly people in their community.

________9. They try to outdo one another in the way they live within the community.
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II. WE SOMETIMES FAIL TO LIVE AS A COMMUNITY

Selfishness draws us away from others and destroys community life. The more we
live for ourselves and pay no attention to the needs of others, the farther away we
move from Jesus.

Write one way where we show we are being selfish.

Family: ___________________________________________________________

In School: _________________________________________________________

Neighborhood. _____________________________________________________

Draw a sad face on the blank if the sentence shows an example of people failing to live
as a community.

_________ 1. Harry does not share his DS Lite with Ron.

_________ 2. Carmela helps Lola Letty cross the busy street.

_________ 3. Fred does not lend his extra raincoat to George and so George had
to walk home in the strong rain.

_________ 4. Gabe gives Gio half of his siopao during recess when Gio forgot
his wallet at home.

_________ 5. Justin and Karlo keep jumping on their dad’s bed even when their
dad already asked them to be quiet because he was feeling sick.

III. GOD CALLS THE ISRAELITES TO BE ONE PEOPLE

Circle the letter of the best answer.

1. Why did the Israelites want to escape from Egypt?

a. They did not have enough food to eat.

b. They were treated like slaves by the pharaoh.
c. They wanted to see other lands.

2. Whom did God choose to lead the Israelites out of Egypt?

a. David b. Joseph c. Moses

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3. Where did the Israelites set up their camp?

a. at the foot of Mount Tabor

b. at the foot of Mount Sinai
c. at the foot of Mount Olives

4. What promise did God give to the Israelites if they kept their covenant with Him?

a. They would be His special possession.

b. They would all go to Israel.
c. They would be saved from the Egyptians.

5. What did the Israelites promise God in return?

a. They would no longer complain.

b. They would continue the journey without complaining.
c. They would keep the commandments of God.

6. What was God’s plan in forming the Israelites into a community?

a. to prepare the world for many more families.

b. to prepare the world for the coming of His Son, Jesus
c. to prepare the world for stronger nations

7. What did God expect from His Chosen People as a community?

a. that they would stop complaining about their hardships

b. that they would offer sacrifices to god along the way to the Promise Land
c. that they would love and serve God alone and show concern and love for
one another

8. What caused the sufferings of the Israelites then as well as our own sufferings
today?

a. our own selfishness and refusal to obey God’s law

b. God’s anger toward us
c. our love for worldly things

9. What two great commandments sum up the laws of God?

a. Love God and worship only Him.

b. Love God above all things and love your neighbor as you love yourself.
c. Love God above all things and love only those who love you.

10.What does God want or expect from all of us?

a. to live together in community – loving, caring for, and serving one another
b. to live a good life wioth our family
c. to go to different places and enjoy ourselves
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Write the correct word that will make each statement correct. Choose from the words
inside the box.

God
Israelites
community
covenant
love
Neighbor
selfishness

1. ________ God above all things and love your ____________as you love
yourself.
2. ________ prepared us for His Son’s second coming by calling the Israelites to
become one people and to enter into a ___________ with him.
3. God does not abandon us in times when we suffer due to our ______________.
4. God gave the Israelites the secret of living in true ______________.

IV. JESUS SHOWS US HOW TO LIVE IN COMMUNITY

Fill in the blanks. Choose from the words inside the box to complete the sentence.

Bishops
St. Paul
Christians
Catholic Church
Jesus Christ
Pope
Apostles
Church
Peter
Lay Ministers

1. All those who follow Christ and become members of hs family are called
____________.

2. The __________ today continue the work of the Apostles in guiding and directing
us.

3. __________________ gave his promise to help and guide his successors on

earth.

4. The ____________ were appointed by Jesus himself to help and guide the early
Christians.

5. The community of Christ’s follwers is called the ___________.

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6. _________ became the recognized leader of the first community of Christians.

7. __________ is known as the model of all Christian missionaries.

8. The universal community called _________________ is divided into smaller

communities.

9. The _________ is the recognized visible leader of th Catholic Church.

10. _________________ help the parish priest in many ways.

Circle the letter of the correct answer.

1. Who are the successors of Peter as head of the Church?

a. parish priest
b. bishop of Rome
c. bishops in the diocese

2. Who was the first Pope?

a. John
b. Paul
c. Peter

3. Who heads an archdiocese?

a. bishop
b. archbishop
c. parish priest

4. What do we call the subdivisions of a diocese?

a. churches
b. schools
c. parishes

5. Where does the head of the Catholic Church live?

a. Rome
b. Israel
c. Egypt

6. Why does the Church need visible leaders like the bishops of Rome?

a. because it is made up of people

b. because it has many members
c. because it has many enemies
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V. THE CHURCH IS THE COMMUNITY OF CHRISTIANS

Answer the questions below. Choose the letter of the correct answer from the box and
write it on the blank.

a. Christians
b. Church
c. Jews
d. Jesus
Christ
e. Apostles

______1. Who is the head of the Catholic Church?

______ 2. What do we call those who listened to God’s Word and followed Christ?

______ 3. Who were the first leaders of the Church?

______ 4. What do we call the community of God’s children gathered in Christ?

______ 5. Who were God’s Chosen people?

Draw a ☼ on the blank before each statement that tells how the first Christians lived in
community.

______ 1. They sold all their goods and divided everything on the basis of their needs.

______ 2. They only went with people of their own class.

______ 3. They celebrated Jesus’ sacrifice on the cross as well as continuing presence
with them through the breaking of bread in the Eucharist.

______ 4. They shared all things ion common.

______ 5. They prayed only for the members of their community.

______ 6. They helped spread God’s Word.

______ 7. They taught people how to live in community by their example.

______ 8. They wore nice clothes to impress the people outside their community.

______ 9. They did not go with people who were not of their own kind.

_____ 10. They worshipped together in the temple.

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VI. PRAYER FOR GENEROSITY

Complete the Prayer for Generosity by filling in the blanks with the correct word or
phrases.

In the name of the Father

And of the (1) _______________
And of the Holy Spirit
(2) ______________.

PRAYER FOR GENEROSITY

Line 1 (3)________________ Lord,

Line 2 Teach me to be (4) ______________.
Line 3 (5) ______________ to serve as you deserve ---
(6) ______________ and not to count the cost
Line 4 To fight and not to (7) ____________________.
(8) _______________ and not to seek for rest
To labor and not to (9) ___________________,
Line 5 Save that of knowing,
I am doing (10) __________________.

Line 6 Amen.

Look at the completed prayer. Write the number of the line that is being talked about in
the sentence.

___________ 1. My way to serve God is to be generous.

___________ 2. I believe what the prayer says is true.
___________ 3. I will do my best to be generous in every way I can.
___________ 4. I pray to Jesus, the Son of God.
___________ 5. The only reward I expect is to know that I am making God
happy.
___________ 6. I ask for God’s help to be generous.

Write YES on the blank if the statement describes an act of true generosity. Write NO
if it does not.

___________ 1. I tell my classmates that I always give money to Bigay Puso.

___________ 2. I gave Sean half of my baon this morning because he forgot his
lunchbox. Tomorrow, I plan to get half of his baon as payment.
___________ 3. Even though I could finish the 2-piece fried chicken of McDo, I
leave one piece for my papa to eat when he gets home,
because I know he likes it too.
___________ 4. I donated my clothes and toys to the earthquake victims in
Bicol.
___________ 5. I gave MJ one pack of imported Milano cookies because I did
not like the flavor anyway (milk chocolate).

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