First Periodical Exam

English 10
Napolan National High School
Napolan, Pagadian City

Name: ______________________________________ Section: ______________________ Score:__________________

Test I. Matching type: Match each item in Column B with the most appropriate description in Column A. Write the letter on the space provided.

COLUMN A COLUMN B

______ 1. myth a. It refers to any student who commits acts of bullying.

______ 2. tone b. This is where the characters and the setting of the story are revealed.
______ 3. bully c. A feeling that one must do the same things as other people of one's age and social group in
order to be liked or respected by them
______ 4. discrimination d. The general feeling or atmosphere that a piece of writing creates within the reader
______ 5. oral tradition e. It is the pulse of the story
______ 6. mood f. The conflict of the story is exposed.
______ 7. exposition g. The manner in which information is passed from one generation to the next.
______ 8. theme h. This is a story about gods, goddesses and heroes passed from one generation to another.
______ 9. rising action i. The unequal treatment of individual on the basis of mutual accord or logical/illogical reason
______ 10. peer pressure j. Refers to the student who experiences the acts of bullying.
k. The speaker's or narrator's attitude towards the subject, rather than what the reader feels

Test II. Encircle the letter of the best answer.

1. The students could not agree among ___________________.

a. theirselves b. herself c. themselves
2. In the story of Daedalus and Icarus, who did Athena turn into a partridge?
a. Ovid b. Ariadne c. Perdix
3. Who gave Perseus the magic wallet, winged shoes and helmet?
a. Hermes b.Nymphs c. Athene d. Gray Women
4. In the sentence: “Janie promised herself a trip to the beach for her hard work.” The pronoun herself is :
a. intensive pronoun b. reflexive pronoun c. personal pronoun
5. The Girl Scout Troop leader herself presented the new program. The word herself is used as:
a. intensive b. reflexive c. personal
6. We ________ use the password.
a. must b. must to c. to must d. has to
7. She translated the myth “Arachne’ into English.
b. Olivia Newton b. Olivia Heartwath c. Olivia Page d. Olivia Coolidge
8. Why did Athene turn Arachne into a spider?
a. Because Arachne was better than her.
b. Because Arachne showed greater skills that her.
c. Because of Arachne’s prideful nature.
d. Because Arachne looked like a spider.
9. Where did Daedalus stay after he escaped from Crete?
a. Olympus b. Sicily c. temple of Apollo d. Icaria
10. Cold Persephone was so moved that, for the first time in all her months in the underworld, her heart melted. What does this
mean?
a. Persephone pitied Orpheus.
b. Persephone was happy with Orpheus’ song.
c. Persephone wanted to adopt Orpheus
d. Persephone fell in love with Orpheus.
11. Why did Perseus need to snatch the eye of the Gray Women?
a. So the Gray women would give him the magic wallet.
b. So the Gray women would tell him where to find the Gorgons.
c. So the Gray women would tell him the way to the Nymphs on the North.
d. So the Gray women would bring him to the palace
12. This refers to the student who experiences the acts of bullying.
a. bullied b. bully c. social bullying d. gender-based bully
13. The artists _____________ made the scenery.
A.himself b. themselves c. theirselves
14. Which word best describes Perdix?
a. polite b. courteous c. kind d. clever

“Live on a spin, both of you and your descendants. When men look at you, they may remember that it is not wise to strive with
Athene”, said Athene.

15. The word descendants mean: a. friends b. successors c. enemies d. spectators

16. What does “…it is not wise to strive with Athene” imply?
a. People must not compete with gods.
b. People must be friend with everybody.
c. People must give food to Athene.
d. People must give feast to Athene.
17. When Athene uttered those words, Arachne turned into a : a. stone b. firefly c. spider d. goat
18. Eurydice died because she stepped on a poisonous snake. Poisonous is synonymous with :
a. enormous b. arduous c. venomous d. voluptuous
19. The monster was coming on, his breast parting the wave like a swift ship. The word swift means ______
a. very fast b. brave c. fully equipped d. big
20. I ______________ finish my homework last night.
a. have to b. had to c. must to d. must
21. What did Daedalus give to Theseus in order for him to find his way out of the Labyrinth after killing the Minotaur?
. a. wet rope b. arrow c. flaxen thread d. axe
22. Which of the following helped Perseus to look at Medusa without him turning into a stone?
a. bright mirror b. bright shield c. bright armor d. bright helmet
23. In the story of Orpheus, who was the inspiration of poets and musicians?
a. Mnesosyne b. Calliope c. Eurydice d. Orpheus
24. Republic Act No. _____________is also known as Anti-Bullying Act of 2013.
a. 10623 b. 10267 c. 10376 d. 10627
25. How did Perseus’ quest enable him to prove himself a hero?
a. He brought the head of Medusa.
b. He saved Andromeda from the monster.
c. He killed all his enemies.
d. He killed his grandfather.
26. Kevin was disappointed because he ______________ get tickets for the football game.
a. is able to b. doesn’t able to c . wasn’t able to d. must to
27. He was the king of the underworld.
a. Hades b. Perseus c. Zeus d. Venus
28. Why was the head of Medusa beneficial to Perseus?
a. He killed his grandfather by showing the head.
b. He defeated the monster by showing the head.
c. His enemies turned to stone after he showed them the head.
d. both B and C
29. In the story “How Odin Lost His Eye”, who hated Odin?
a. the frost giants b. Mimir c. the elves d. the gods
30. __________________you play volleyball when you were 7?
a. Would b. Could c. Can d. Were able to

Test IV. Complete the sentences with the correct answer. Choose the best answer from the pool of words.

must on ran out could memory

wolves Eat out look after at

can in named after ravens

1. We ___________________ of time just as the discussion was getting interesting.

2. She ___________________ have to work tomorrow.
3. It was a bit silly of him to ask a complete stranger to __________________________ his luggage.
4. George is absent from the class today. He ____________________ be sick.
5. Memory and Though in the story of Odin are two black ____________________.
6. I used to ___________________ all the time.
7. My mom’s birthday is _______________________the 9th of August.
8. Albert was ______________________ his grandfather.
9. My father doesn’t work _________________________September.
10. Mimir means ____________________________.

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