English 7

I. Give the past form of the verb in the parenthesis. Write your answer on your paper.
1. They just (stay) ______ at home the whole day.
2. Last night I (go) ______ out of the house.
3. She (be) ______ beautiful.
4. I (visit) ______ a lot of interesting places.
5. The weather (be) ______ really bad.
6. In the morning, we (walk) ______ in the streets of Bacolod.
7. We (see) ______ colorful birds.
8. They (read) ______ a story about a girl who fell in love.
9. They (sell) ______ the cars.
10. Where (do) you spend ______ your last holiday?

II. Identify what is described in each sentence. Choose the answer inside the box.
Narrative Text Fictional Narrative Nonfiction Narrative Setting
Character Mood Theme Time Order Conflict
11. It is a narrative text taken from the author’s imagination.
12. It is about events that actually happened like history or a person’s life.
13. The time, place, and culture the story happened.
14. These are the people or any animated objects in the narrative.
15. The atmosphere of the narrative.
16. Insights about life.
17. Writers organize their narratives according to time to make it understandable for the readers.
18. It shows the message of the story about life.
19. The struggle between characters.
20. Tells a good story of our experience may it be real or just based on our imagination.

III. Match Column A to Column B. Write the letters only.

A B
21. It shows the beginning of the story. a. Rising Action
22. It presents the conflict. b. Falling Action
23. It is the highest part of the story where characters try to solve the problem. c. Exposition
24. It shows the results of the actions of the characters. d. Resolution
25. It presents the ending of the story. e. Climax

IV. Identify the type of conflict if it is Man vs. Man, Man vs. Himself, or Man vs. Society.
1. Alakdan is trying to kill Cardo Dalisay.
2. Queen Elsa is trying to decide whether to go home or to stay at the Ice Castle.
3. Imang, the Kampanerang Kuba, was being chased by the barrio folks.
4. Lapu-Lapu and Magellan’s battle.
5. A little orphan boy hated by all the people in his town.

V. Simple Past Tense and Past Perfect Tense. Choose from the correct form of the verb inside the parenthesis.
6. The Japanese (bombed/had bombed) some Philippine military installations.
7. The Japanese (declared/ had declared) war during the Pearl Harbor incident.
8. The Filipinos and Americans (failed/had failed) to protect the country from the powerfully-armed invaders.
9. The secretary (called/had called) the president before he talked to the soldiers.
10. General MacArthur called President Quezon after he (arrived/had arrived) at the place.
11. He (asked/had asked) the president about his message before he delivered his speech.
12. When they held performance, the Japanese (attacked/had attacked) the mainland.
 13. The girl (ate/had eaten) banana yesterday.
14. He (sang/has sung) the Philippine National Anthem.
15. The kid (punched/had punched) his opponent.

VI. Match the appropriate colocation structure. Write the letter only.

A B
16. rolling stone a. noun + noun
17. angry bird b. verb + preposition
18. move on c. verb + noun
19. get up d. adjective + noun
20. save time e. noun + verb
21. make bed
22. doing dishes
23. write up
24. do homework
25. split up

VI. Essay

26-35. Write an essay about anything you did yesterday. Use 10 verbs in the past tense.