I. Directions: Read the passage and complete each sentence by providing evidence to the following opinions.
opinions. Choose the letter of the
correct answer and write it in your notebook.
John is a healthy boy who eats nutritious foods to keep him healthy. His parents make sure that he gets the right amount of food to stay fit and healthy,
and they don't allow unhealthy foods like chips and sodas in his home. He also participates in physical activities like running and cycling, which are good for his
health. We can do many things when we are healthy.
1. In my opinion, John is not sickly because ___________________.
A. he is an obedient boy B. he eats nutritious food
C. he lives with his parents D. He likes to eat junkfood.
2. I think that John does not gain weight because ________________________.
A. he does not like to eat B. his food is not delicious
C. he eats the right amount of food D. None of the above
3. I guess John can’t eat chips and drink soda because ___________.
A. he does not like chips and soda B. chips and sodas are not allowed in his family
C. he does not have money to buy D. chips and soda
4. How do we know that John knows how to ride a bike?
A. because he has a bike B. because his father taught him
C. because he is cycling around the village D. all of the above
5. I believe that staying fit and healthy is important because ____________.
A. others are doing it B. we can do many things
C. parents told us to do so D. It doesn’t matter to me.
6. In my opinion, child abuse may affect children’s growth.
A. Agree, a child who is being abused may have fear of socializing, or sometimes they will be rude to other children.
B. Disagree, all children have their way of coping with the abuse done to them.
C. Disagree, any form of abuse won’t have any effect on children.
7. I believe that to avoid conflicts in the family, consider the feelings and opinions of one another.
A. Disagree, we should express our opinion no matter what.
B. Agree, we must be mindful of what we say towards our family members.
C. Agree, we should always just agree with what others say.
8. I think every child should be taught how to think, not what to think.
A. Disagree, a child can’t think rightly on his/her own.
B. Disagree, a child should always follow the elderly.
C. Agree, elders should help a child develops his/her creativity and critical thinking.
9. I believe that family is the foundation of a child’s personality.
A. I agree, the behavior a child shows are the reflection of his/her family.
B. I disagree, the child’s behavior is based on his interactions outside the house.
C. I agree, voluntarily the child develops a different habit as he grows up.
10. In my opinion, parents should love and protect their child.
A. I disagree because some parents cannot do their responsibilities.
B. I agree because it is a parents’ responsibility to love and protect their child.
C. I agree because parents must put their children in a bad situation.
11. I think every child must learn from their mistakes.
A. I disagree because it’s okay to make mistakes because they're still young.
B. I disagree because we should always aim for perfection.
C. I agree because mistakes are part of life lessons are learned from them.
12. In my opinion, children should love their parents as parents love them.
A. I disagree, there must always be a limitation.
B. I agree parents must give what the child wants.
C. I agree, it is an expression of the child’s gratitude to his parents.
II. Read the narrative and answer the questions that follow.
13. What is the setting of the narrative?
A. forest B. garden C. farm D. sea
14. What character traits did the baby fish show?
A. ambitious B. obedient C. helpful D. responsible
[Link] is the theme of the narrative?
A. love B. fear C. trust D. Disobedience
III. Read the sentences below. Choose the best meaning for the boxed word in the sentence below.
16. What does unbelievable mean?
The magic tricks he performed were unbelievable.
a. believable c. not believable
b. amazing d. ordinary
17. What does unnoticed mean?
His good deed did not go unnoticed.
a. not reasonable c. not hidden
b. not safe d. not noticed
18. What does the prefix un- mean?
a. Yes b. maybe c. not d. again
19. Which word does not have the prefix -un?
a. under b. unopened c. unlock d. uneven
20. What does the prefix re- mean?
a. not b. yes c. again d. sometimes
