Republic of the Philippines
Department Of Education
Region IV – A CALABARZON
Division of Rizal
DISTRICT OF SAN MATEO
THIRD PERIODIC TEST IN ENGLISH VI
Name: __________________________________________ Date: __________________________
Grade Level & Section: __________________________ Score: ___________________________
I. Directions: Read each question carefully and choose the best answer. Write the letter of your
answer on the space provided before each number.
_____1. What makes a written text report coherent?
A. Information in the written text are irrelevant.
B. The ideas in a written text are confusing and disorganized.
C. There is no unity in the ideas and information.
D. All ideas in the paragraph flow smoothly from one sentence to the next. There is a
unity of ideas.
_____2. What is a viewpoint?
A. Viewpoint is the mood created by nature.
B. Viewpoint is a reader’s choice to tell a story.
C. Viewpoint is coherent which means “sticking together”.
D. viewpoint is the particular way you see the world, or your distinct perspective on
things.
_____3. How do we write a clear and comprehensive report?
A. use of action words
B. Use of practical words
C. report must have a single generalization that serves as a focus of attention, that is, a
topic sentence.
D. conjunctive adverbs are not important in writing coherent paragraph.
_____4. What is another guide to compose a clear and coherent report on differing viewpoints
on an issue?
A. It must be complex
B. It must be subjective and objective
C. The author must focus on different thoughts and ideas
D. Reports must contain more specific information than the topic sentence.
_____5. Examining different perspectives will ultimately strengthen and build critical thinking.
What is critical thinking?
A. ordering principles C. is the ability to give provide bias opinion
B. ability to communicate D. is the ability to compare differing viewpoints
Directions: Arrange the following sentences to make a coherent report. Write the letter of your
answer on the space provided before each number.
_____ 6.
1. A fit and healthy body cannot be achieved overnight.
2. One way to be healthy is to watch our diet.
3. This is because we are what we eat.
4. We also have to exercise regularly and get enough sleep.
A. 1-2-3-4 B. 1-2-4-3 C. 1-3-4-2 D. 4-2-1-3
_____ 7.
1. However, for most people sleep is the best stress buster.
2. Some people cry to ease themselves from tension.
3. While others cry, some prefer to sing when they want to relax.
4. People have various ways of dealing with stress.
A. 2-1-3-4 B. 3-2-4-1 C. 4-2-3-1 D. 1-2-3-4
_____ 8.
1. Let us hope and pray that this pandemic will end soon.
2. Children worry about skipping school because their parents have no money.
3. Many individuals have already lost their jobs.
4. The crisis caused by Covid-19 has affected millions of people.
A. 4-3-2-1 B. 4-1-2-3 C. 3-2-1-4 D. 2-1-4-3
_____ 9.
1. Let us not put off for tomorrow the things we can do today.
2. Always remember that time is gold.
3. Most people nowadays are habitual procrastinators.
4. They waste much time on unproductive activities.
A. 1-2-3-4 B. 3-4-1-2 C. 4-3-2-1 D. 2-4-1-3
_____ 10.
1. Nowadays, one doesn’t have to leave the house to earn money.
2. Stay-at-home mothers earn extra by selling products online.
3. Digital marketers earn thousands of pesos every month.
4. Times are changing and so is our way of living.
A. 1-2-3-4 B. 2-3-4-1 C. 3-4-1-2 D. 4-3-2-1
DIRECTION: Choose the topic sentence and arrange the supporting sentence in logical order
to compose a coherent report. Write A-E on the line before each number.
_____ 11. Even in hardships, Filipinos can still manage to smile and crack jokes.
_____ 12. Some people argue that resilience may have helped most Filipinos survive, but not
all.
_____ 13. Their resilient spirit makes it easier for them to bounce back to normal after a
calamity.
_____ 14. Filipinos are naturally resilient people.
_____ 15. They are known survivors of circumstances, a strong fighter in desperate situations.
III. Directions: Read and analyze the issue presented in different point of view. Choose which
viewpoint is applicable on the given issue.
16. Resumption of face-to-face classes after 2 years of distant learning.
A. Viewpoint A: Studying at home may be the best option to continue learning
amidst the pandemic.
B. Viewpoint B: Since kids had to stay at home during lock down, kids had spent more
time using gadget.
C. Viewpoint C: Face to face classes allow children to develop their cognitive and
social skills as well it also encourages interaction among learners and teach.
D. Viewpoint D: The school ensures the safety of both the students, teachers and
personnel as face-to-face classes is being resumed.
17. Children and teenagers use social media to have fun, connect with friends
and access information.
A. Viewpoint A: One challenge in conducting online class is having technical problem
which includes poor internet connection.
B. Viewpoint B: As parents, we should supervise our kids’ activities online because they
are at risk to be exposed in appropriate content.
C. Viewpoint C: Social Media may be beneficial if we use it for educational purpose
and become a risk for one is exposed for cyberbullying.
D. Both B & C
18. First Quarter Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill was set on March 9.
A. Viewpoint A: We must still follow safety protocol. We must not let our guard down
now that the Covid-19 cases is decreasing.
B. Viewpoint B: Our government is doing their best to extend help to those who are
affected by the typhoon.
C. Viewpoint C: One way to fire safety tips we can practice at home is to unplug
electrical appliances if not in use and avoid electrical overloading
D. Viewpoint D: Participating in Nationwide Simultaneous Earthquake Drill will help you
to prepare and remember the things you should during earthquake.
19. Vaccination against Covid-19 for kids.
A. Viewpoint A: Many parents are still in doubt of getting their children vaccinated for
they are afraid of the potential risk and side effect of the vaccine.
B. Viewpoint B: Adults need to be vaccinated to help them prevent getting and
spreading the virus.
C. Viewpoint C: Vaccines will help our kids to protect themselves against the
long term consequences of Covid-19.
D. Both A&C
20. As Covid-19 vaccines are now widely available, more offices are now reopening
for their employees but others say they will adapt hybrid.
A. Viewpoint A: Not all have an access in the internet connection, that’s why the best
modality of learning in our school is printed modular learning
B. Viewpoint B: Working from home lessens the burden of an employee in
travelling/commuting to work thus, save him/her time and money.
C. Viewpoint C: A well-compensated employee is motivated to come to work and
when he is motivated he most likely perform better thus the organization will benefit
from it.
D. Viewpoint D: There is an increase of prices on basic commodities and affects the
nutritional status of a country as food become unaffordable to many, a lot are
struggling to have something on their plate.
Directions: Read the following selections. Choose the letter of the best answer and write the
correct letter on the line before the number.
If you are confused about something in class, don't wait. Raise your hand and ask for help
immediately. Do it while your teacher is still explaining the material. Your teacher will probably
be happy that you are taking an active part in your education and should attempt to explain
the material in a different way. If you are still confused, ask your teacher if he or she is available
after class to give you additional instruction. You are worth it. Don't give up on yourself.
_____21. Based on the paragraph above, what would students do to avoid confusion during
class discussion?
A. Wait for help from a friend. C. Immediately raise your hand and ask the teacher.
B. Remain silent. D. talk to yourself and say "bahala na."
Coral reefs are the habitat of an estimated one million species which include about two
thousand fish species. A healthy coral reef can produce more than ninety tons of fish each
year. But this is slowly disappearing due to man’s illegal ways of fishing such as dynamite
fishing, Muro-ami, and tailing.
_____ 22. What is the viewpoint of the writer?
A. Corals provide shelter to fish species.
B. The fish species is endangered of disappearing.
C. Men are careless with nature because of pollution.
D. Man’s illegal ways of fishing such as dynamite fishing, Muro-ami, and tailing.
PASIG CITY, March 27, 2020 – Aside from formal students, the Alternative Learning System
(ALS) learners of the Department of Education (DepEd) can also use DepEd Commons, the
online educational platform for public school teachers and learners which supports alternative
learning modalities amid enhanced community quarantine period.
_____23. The Department of Education is trying to find ways to provide better education through
online platforms. If you are one of the highest officials at DepEd, what type of platform
are you going to devise to help learners amid the covid19 pandemic?
A. anime or animation platform
B. A combination of online and offline platform
C. video and audio editing, all teaching materials must be converted to video
D. An interactive multimedia with the integration of sound, text, video and
animation into a single unit.
Directions: Study the pictures. Answer the questions to express your viewpoints. Write your
viewpoint by completing the sentences. Choose your answer inside the box.
- unclean surroundings will result to various disease. It is harmful, dangerous, unsafe to live in.
- cleaning will certainly free us from dengue because we do not give them a chance to
breed since the area is always clean.
- everyone will easily catch disease. Bacteria will stick to their hands and will surely cause illness
such as skin disease or diarrhea.
- washing hands is important to get rid of bacteria that stick to our hands and be sick-free.
- to rub both hands with soap for 20 seconds, let it lather and rinse well with flowing water.
_____ 24. Do you think washing hands thoroughly important? Why?
I think ________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
______________________________________________________________
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_____ 25. The school children are cleaning the school grounds.
Do you think cleaning will free us from dengue? Why?
In my point of view _____________________________________________
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FOR QUESTION 26-32: Read the selection carefully then answer the questions that follows.
Technology has brought a huge change in our daily life. The gift of gadgets it presented to us made
life more fun and convenient. There is a wide range of gadgets available in the market, for example,
the smartphone, tablet, PSP, iPods, or much more. Hence, one or the other person always has an
electronic device in their hand to spend the time.
However, with this, gadget addiction became one of the common issues in today’s generation. It is
affecting not just kids; even adults are developing an obsession with their devices. People think they
should stay online not to miss something interesting. Whether it is games or birthday celebration posts by
friends or relatives, they want to stay updated. As a result, they regularly check their devices.
Indeed, these technological wonders have switched our life for good, yet their overdose can be
harmful to our health – mentally and physically both.
People have made them an essential part of their life. They have become as vital as food for
everybody. When people try to remain away from the usage of their gadgets, they start showing anxious
behavior. Such people calm down only when they get back their devices. However, these signs will differ
from a person to person. Like teenagers addicted to gadgets usually become twitchy and disturbed.
Further, detachment and lack of concentration from studies are other symptoms in kids who are
obsessed with electronic devices. When kids spend more time alone in front of the computer or TV, they
lack interest in daily activities and outdoor activities too.
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26. What is the selection all about?
A. It is about how technology affects and changes our life activities.
B. It is about how humans are benefiting from the technology.
C. It is about how technology harms our environment.
D. It is about the fast developing of the technology.
27. The following statement are the negative effect of gadget EXCEPT for?
A. Gadget addiction affects all age group whether young ones and even
adults.
B. Gadget addiction causes anxiety, childhood depression and negative
impact on character development.
C. Gadget addiction affects mental and emotional health of an individual.
D. Gadget made life more fun and convenient.
28. What is the danger of gadget addiction?
A. Gadget are used by most people to fight boredom.
B. Gadget are used for educational purpose and to pacify them.
C. Gadgets are everywhere, you can choose what brand and model you
want.
D. Gadget addiction is now alarming since some studies show that it
negatively affects the brain function of a kid and may also cause
depression.
For question no. 29 & 30
I. Technology gives us unlimited access to information. The internet offers wide
sources of information and has been useful in the implementation of distance
learning?
II. With technology, we developed innovations that has made our lives more
comfortable and convenient to live in.
III. People tend to become anxious when they are not using phone.
IV. Teenagers and kids become uneasy and disturbed and has lack of attention to
school activities.
29. What are the advantages of technology?
A. I & II B. II & III C. I & IV D. II & IV
30. What are the negative effect of technology?
A. I & II B. II & III C. III & IV D. I & IV
31. Below are some suggestions that can prevent us from gadget addiction,
EXCEPT?
A. Limit the time in using gadgets.
B. Eat healthy foods and exercise daily.
C. Introduce kids into other enjoyable activities like sports.
D. Parents should spend time with the kids and do activities together.
32. What would be the most fit title of the selection?
A. Mobile Games: The Emerging Sports
B. Technology: A Glimpse of the Future
C. Technology and Nature
D. Gadget Addiction
For question no. 33-35:
I woke to the sound of water crashing, over and over. The air was humid and
salty, and as I slowly opened my eyes and saw the hotel’s white sheers moving in the
breeze, I remembered where I was and smiled. It was the first day of my vacation, and
I had big plans.
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33. Where do you think the speaker is?
A. in a beach resort C. in a farm
B. in a park D. in a zoo
34. How will you describe the weather in the story?
A. It is rainy day. C. It is a boring day
B. It is a fine sunny day. D. There is a strong typhoon.
35. What do you think the speaker feels at the moment?
A. She is exhausted. C. She feels relaxed.
B. She is unhappy. D. She is annoyed.
For questions no. 36-38:
Wanda yawned silently and dropped her head down onto her desk. At the front of
the room, Mr. Little droned on, and on, and on, about the Mexican War. Someone
near her whispered, and there was the rustle of paper. The slow tick of the clock
sounded like someone striking an anvil with a hammer. Would this day ever end!
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36. Where is the setting of the story?
A. in a movie house B. in her bedroom C. in a classroom D. in a library
37. Based on the passage, we can infer that Wanda is a .
A. cashier B. librarian C. student D. teacher
38. We can say that Wanda is feeling .
A. excited B. happy C. sleepy D. afraid
39. It was a very hot day. The sun shone down strongly. Ben, Jeff and Linda
sheltered under a shady tree. “Sitting under a tree like this protect us from the
heat of the sun,” said Ben.
What do you think is the setting of the story?
A. It was a cold weather.
B. It was a beautiful sunny day.
C. There is a strong typhoon coming.
D. It was full of clouds that they can’t see the sun.
40. Monica arrived home late because of too many work load she had to finish
today. She went to her room, changed her clothes and after a few minutes
she already fell asleep she did not even eat dinner that evening. With these,
we can say Monica is .
A. happy and contented C. excited and motivated
B. tired and exhausted D. upset
41.” I jumped out of bed, threw on my bathing suit and grabbed my flip flops
and headed out there eating breakfast. Later in the day, mom gave us
some ice cream cones. They melted fast.” We can say that it is
A. daytime/summer C. nighttime/summer
B. daytime/rainy day D. nighttime/ bad weather
For questions no. 42-50:
One of the things I like best about school is my art class. We have a great
teacher named Mrs. Hilbert. She is a wonderful artist. I love to watch her draw and
paint. I She taught us how to mix paint to make just the right colors for our
paintings. She plays good music while we draw and paint in almost every day in
class. Some days we look at pictures of other artist. It is interesting to do this. It
helps me thing of things I want to paint or draw. We have an art exhibit in May this
year. Our work will be in one of the banks in our town. We are inviting people from
the community to our exhibit. Our parents our invited to go with us. I have three
paintings I am working on now. I hope one of them will be chosen to be in the
exhibit. I like having a goal to work toward.
42. What is the favorite classes of the student?
A. History B. Music C. Art D. Math
43. How does the author describe Mrs. Hilbert?
A. She is a nice lady.
B. She is a wonderful artist.
C. She is an innocent person.
D. She is a hardworking mother.
44, What did Mrs. Hilbert teach the class to do?
A. She teaches them how to knit.
B. She teaches them how to bake.
C. She teachers how to write a song.
D. She teaches them how to mix paint
45. How does the Mrs. Hilbert motivates the class?
A. She plays music while students are painting and drawing.
B. She let them play before their class starts.
C. She lets them sleep after their class.
D. She bakes cake for them.
46. Why do you think Mrs. Hilbert let them to see the works of other artists?
A. To think about what they want to paint.
B. To imitate their work.
C. To set an example.
D. None of the above.
47. When does the art exhibit will happen?
A. last December C. In May this year.
B. In April next year D. after their summer vacation.
48. Where will the exhibit will take place?
A. in the library C. at one of the banks
B. at the school D. at one of the churches.
49. We can infer that the speaker is about the exhibit.
A. unhappy C. bothered
B. not interested D. hopeful
50. What does this student hope to happen?
A. She hopes that one of her paintings will be chosen for the exhibit.
B. She hopes that all of the painting will be sold.
C. She hopes that she will meet her favorite artist.
D. She hopes that she will win in the contest.
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION ENGLISH 6
Third Quarter
SY 2022-2023
Most Essential No. of % Knowledge Understanding Thinking Item
Learning days 50% 30% (Applying, Placement
Competencies taught No. of Analyzing,
(PIVOT items Evaluating,
BOW Creating)
20%
Present a
coherent,
comprehensiv
e report on
15 8 2
differing
20 25 50.00%
viewpoints on 1-25
1-15 16-23 24-25
an issue
(EN10LC-IIId-
3.18)
Evaluate
narratives 15
based on
how the 7
26, 28, 3
author 29,30,33, 25-50
developed 20 25 50.00% 27,31,37,38,
34,36,42, 32,35,49
the elements 39,40,41
43,44,45,
EN6RC-Ig- 46,47,48,50
2.24.1 EN6RC-
Ig-2.24.2
40
TOTAL 50 100% 30 15 5 1-50
days
THIRD PERIODIC TEST IN ENGLISH VI
KEY TO CORRECTION
1. D 11. D 21. C 31. B 41. A
2. C 12. E 22. B 32. D 42. C
3. C 13. C 23. D 33. A 43. B
4. D 14. A 24. 34. B 44. A
5. D 15. B 25. 35. C 45. A
6. A 16. C 26. A 36. C 46. A
7. C 17. D 27. D 37. C 47. C
8. A 18. D 28. D 38. C 48. C
9. B 19. D 29. A 39. B 49. D
10. A 20. B 30. C 40. B 50. A
24. washing hands is important to get rid of bacteria that stick to our hands and be sick-free.
25. cleaning will certainly free us from dengue because we do not give them a chance to
breed since the area is always clean.
Prepared by:
RAQUEL Q. SANTOS
Writer
JENNIFER C. BIVE
Principal Consultant
