Name: ____________________________________ 12.

The rope tied a shrine space, or across its entrances, to mark its
sacred nature is called the shimenawa. Traditionally woven from
Test I: Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the hemp, but nowadays more frequently rice or wheat straw, this rope
and its shide paper streamers is a common part of New Year decors.
chosen letter on a separate sheet of paper. Which statement is false?
a. Shimenawa serves as a garland.
1. It is an approach wherein students are demanded to read more to b. Shimenawa marks a sacred place.
improve knowledge. c. Shimenawa is a rope.
a. skimming b. scanning d. Shimenawa is only made from hemp.
c. extensive reading d. reading approach
13. Onigiri are Japanese rice balls. They're fun to make and are a
2. It is an activity to read shorter texts to extract accurate detailed staple of Japanese lunchboxes (bento). You can put almost anything
information. in an onigiri. Try substituting grilled salmon, pickled plums, beef,
a. reading approach b. skimming pork, turkey, or tuna with mayonnaise. Which statement is true?
c. extensive reading d. scanning a. Onigiri’s origin is not known.
b. Onigiri is a Filipino staple food.
3. It is quickly reading a text to get the summary of it. c. Onigiri is a Japanese rice ball.
a. skimming b. reading approach d. Onigiri is a Korean kimbap.
c. extensive reading d. scanning
14. Africa is the second largest continent after Asia. Most of Africa
4. It is sometimes called a Free Voluntary Reading. lies within the tropical region. It contains an enormous wealth of
a. extensive reading b. scanning mineral resources like fossil fuels, metallic ores, and gems. Which
c. skimming d. reading approach statement does not talk about Africa?
a. Africa’s weather is humid and hot.
5. Alyssa wants to answer questions quickly, so she looked for key b. Africa is rich in natural resources.
words in the selection. She used ______. c. Africa is an archipelago.
a. scanning b. extensive reading d. Africa is second to Asia in size.
c. reading approach d. skimming
15. Equality is not always about treating everyone the same. It is
6. Abigail listed down words that she didn’t know the meaning and about treating people in such a way that the outcome for each person
searched for it in the dictionary. She is using ______. can be the same. This statement could mean _______.
a. scanning b. extensive reading a. putting things in place to support people achieve similar outcomes.
c. reading approach d. skimming b. lending things to people who are deprived of material things.
c. giving similar materials to all people who need it.
7. Daniel identified the main idea of the text she is reading. She used d. allowing someone to get what he wants.
______.
a. scanning b. extensive reading
c. skimming d. reading approach
Test II: Guess the hidden words that are associated with
reading through configuration.
8. Sir Allan emphasized that this approach is important for students
to read effectively. He is talking about ______. 1. Done at a speed three to four times faster than normal
a. extensive reading b. scanning reading
c. reading approach d. skimming

9. Daniela wanted to see the Sakura Festival. Which country is she

going to visit? 2. Quickly reading a text to get the summary of it
a. Singapore b. Thailand
c. Japan d. Brunei

10. The Philippines is on the Asian continent. If the Philippines is

part of it, which specific region on Asia does the Philippines belong? 3. An approach that takes a large amount of reading
a. Southeast Asia b. West Asia
c. Central Asia d. South Asia

11. The use of ropes for hunting, pulling, fastening, attaching, 4. An action or skill or reading written or printed matter
carrying, lifting, and climbing dates to prehistoric times. In Asia, the silently or aloud
very first ropes ever made were twisted from hemp fibers. Hemp
rope was used during the age of sailing ships. Hemp was considered
______.
a. endangered and should not be used
b. one of the most durable natural ropes in the world
c. sacred and respected 5. a way of dealing with something
d. tested and trusted
Test III: Choose the letter of the correct answer. Write 16. Which of the following poems below was written by David
the letter on the space provided before the number. Weatherford?
a. Slow Dance c. My Face
1. Who was the author of the literary text entitled-Oedipus the King? b. When I was One and Twenty d. The Secret Life of Walter
a. Sophocles b. Tyrannos Mitty
c. William Shakespeare d. Darius Sirius
17. Which of the following authors wrote the poem entitled when I
was One and Twenty?
2. Which of the following authors wrote The Iliad and Odyssey? a. Kate Chopin c. Alfred Edward Housman
a. Chaucer c. Homer b. Ovid d. Dante b. David Weatherford d. Carl Weatherman

3. Which of the following poem was written by Alexander Dumas? 18. Kate Chopin is a famous American author. Which among the
a. The Hunchback of Notre Dame c. The Wailing Clan choices is the title of her work?
b. The Stanzas I Wrote d. Divine Comedy a. The Life of Queen Ursula c. The Story of an Hour
b. The Trenches and the Soldiers d. The Secret Life of Walter
4. Which literary text below was written by John Milton? Mitty
a. Paradise Lost c. Charge of the Light Brigade
b. Anna Karenina d. Pilgrim’s Progress 19. What region in the world incorporates countries such as Mexico,
Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, etc.?
5. The literary text Pilgrim’s Progress was written by which author? a. Europe c. North America
a. John Bunyan c. John Keats b. Latin America d. Asia
b. Willian Shakespeare d. Alfred Lord
Tennyson 20. Which among the literary texts in the choices is the work of J.G.
Thurber?
6. Which of the following literary texts was written by Victor Hugo? a. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty c. The Life of Queen Ursula
a. The Count of Monte Cristo c. Book of the Duchess b. The Story of an Hour d. The Guaman Pope
b. Les Mesirables d. War and the World
21. Which among the options is a work of a great American writer,
7. Who was the Author of the literary text entitled-Romeo and Juliet? named Tess Almendarez-Locajono?
a. Sophocles b. Tyrannos a. Just One Thing c. The Guaman Pope
c. William Shakespeare d. Darius Sirius b. Cold Summers d. Latinian Orthodox

8. Which literary text below was written by Eyvind Johnson? 22. Which among the choices is the work of Robert Charles
a. The Days of His Grace c. The Wailing Clan Benchley?
b. Book of the Duchess d. The Denouement a. My Face c. The Road Not Taken
b. Cold Summers d. The Secret Life of Walter
9. Who was the author of the literary text entitled Oresteia? Mitty
a. Voltaire b. Homer c. Aeschylus d. Phoebus
23. Which among the choices is an author from Latin America?
10. Which of the following authors wrote the text entitled a. Alfred Edward Housman c. Tess Almendarez-Locajono
Metamorphosis? b. Kate Chopin d. David L. Weatherford
a. Ovid b. Aeschylus c. Dante d. Homer
24. Which American author wrote the literary text entitled The Battle
11. Which of the following authors wrote the literary text entitled of the Sexes?
“Anna Karenina”? a. James Grover Thurber c. Mezoreta Arcele
a. Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie c. Leo Tolstoy b. Vicente Huidobro d. Jose Hernandez
b. J.K.Rowling d. Geoffrey Chaucer
25. What was the poem collection which was popularly published by
12. Which of the following is the Author of the literary text entitled Alfred Edward Housman?
“The Satanic Verses”? a. The Ballads of Amster c. The Harmshire Heavens
a. Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie c. Leo Tolstoy b. A Shropshire Lad d. Sonnets of April Summers
b. J.K.Rowling d. Geoffrey Chaucer

13. Which of the following is the Author of the literary text entitled
“Harry Potter”?
a. Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie c. Leo Tolstoy
b. J.K.Rowling d. Geoffrey Chaucer

14. Who is the author of the literary text entitled “Canterbury Tales”.
a. Sir Ahmed Salman Rushdie c. Leo Tolstoy
b. J.K.Rowling d. Geoffrey Chaucer

15. Who is the author of the literary text entitled Aenied?

a. Virgil b. Ovid c. Homer d. Dante