Arellano University: Read and Follow Each Instruction Carefully. No Erasures Are Allowed
Arellano University: Read and Follow Each Instruction Carefully. No Erasures Are Allowed
Arellano University
Jose Rizal Campus
Malabon City
First Periodical Test
I. Identify the following terms in accordance to their meanings indicated in the items
below, choose the correct answer from the choices inside the box.
______________1. This names the person, place, thing, or idea the sentence is about.
______________ 2. This refers to a group of words that expresses a complete thought.
______________ 3. This is the verb or the verb phrase in the complete predicate.
______________ 4. This type of sentence may have a compound subject or a compound
predicate, or both.
______________ 5. This sentence includes all the words used to identify the person, place,
thing, or idea that the sentence is about.
______________ 6. This is the main word in the complete subject.
______________ 7. These are two or more subjects in one sentence that have the same verb
and are joined by a conjunction.
______________ 8. These are two or more verbs that have the same subject and are joined by
a conjunction.
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II. Read each sentence below. Change the verb inside the parenthesis into its correct
tense and write the answer in the blank provided.
________ 19. Why don’t you turn off all the unnecessary lights?
________ 20. You are so impractical!
________ 21. Kindly interpret this poem for me.
________ 22. We really don’t watch television too often.
________ 23. She saves a portion of her allowance.
________ 24. Did you finish your assignment on time?
________ 25. Do you see any unusual rocks in this stream?
________ 26. Cheers to poets!
IV. Modify the following sentences using the correct punctuation and capitalization. Write
your answer in the space provided.
27. the speaker of the house of representative is now in visayas
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28. to expand their power and spread christianity europeans began to explore the world around
them
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V. Compare the following sentences and indicate 1 if they belong to the Present Perfect
Tense, 2 if for Past Perfect Tense, and 3 if it belongs to Future Perfect Tense. Write
the answer on the blanks provided.
VI. Identify which form of verb is correct in accordance to the Subject-Verb Agreement.
Encircle the correct form of the verb provided in the parenthesis.
52. The man, not his children, (is, are) being accused.
56. Cake and ice cream (was, were) served to the guests.
58. The building (occupy, occupies) a lot of space for new trees to grow.
- Henry C. Link