Montessori School of Jaen, Inc.
Campugo St., Sto. Tomas South, Jaen, Nueva Ecija
                                         S.Y. 2020-2021
                         MONTHLY EXAMINATION FOR 3RD GRADING
                                           ENGLISH 7
     Name: ________________________________________                Score: _________________
     Grade & Section: ________________________                     Date: __________________
     DIRECTIONS: Read and comprehend each question carefully.
     Multiple Choice. Choose the letter of the best answer. Write the chosen letter on the
     space provided before the number.
                 Getting to Camiguin island from Misamis Occidental is not easy.
         The fastest way to travel to Camiguin is through bus and ferry. You
         need to take a bus from Ozamiz to Cagayan de Oro City via car ferry.
         Then from Cagayan, a jeepney or van can take you to Balingoan port,
         which is 38.5 kilometers away from Camiguin. Then you can sail to
         Benoni Port, Camiguin through a shuttle ferry. That is the fastest way
         to get to Camiguin island.
     1. Which is the best summary of the paragraph?
               a. Getting to Camiguin island is easy.
               b. The fastest way to travel to Camiguin is through bus and ferry.
                c. Camiguin island is far from Misamis Occidental therefore getting there
                   takes a long time.
                d. The fastest way to travel to Camiguin island from Misamis Occidental is
                   through a bus and ferry.
                   Nobody wants to be bitten by a dog. Dog bites can be
           dangerous. It can cause death if the dog has rabies. But what if a dog
           bites you? Take these steps right away if you are bitten by a dog. First,
           wash the wound. Slow the bleeding with a clean cloth. Next, apply over-
           the-counter antibiotic cream if you have it. You can apply the crushed
           garlic to the wound as alternative. Then wrap the wound in a sterile
           bandage. Finally, keep the wound bandage and see your doctor for a
           vaccine.
     2. What is the best summary of this paragraph?
           a. Dogs have rabies, so don’t get near a dog.
           b. A dog bite can cause death especially when the dog has rabies.
           c. A dog bite can be harmful, so if you are bitten by a dog, you need to apply
                  first aid and get a vaccine for anti-rabies immediately.
           d. Dog bites need to be treated, although it can’t cause harm, a vaccine is
                  needed to relieve the pain which the patient experiences.
       COVID-19 can cause symptoms very similar to the flu-fever and a dry cough,
fatigue, pains and nasal congestion. Severe cases can lead to serious respiratory disease
and even pneumonia. Those who are most at risk are elderly or people with underlying
medical issues, such as heart problems or diabetes.
     3. Select the best summary of this paragraph.
            a. COVID-19 can put anybody’s life to danger.
      b. COVID-19 is a pandemic which takes many lives.
      c. COVID-19 is never a threat to anybody without serious medical issues.
      d. COVID-19 can show different symptoms that can lead to serious cases which
              can put the life of an elderly person or person with underlying medical
              issues to danger.
4. Which sentence is appropriate to be a summary of the paragraph?
      a. The COVID-19 pandemic was caused by peoples’ lack of discipline.
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      c. The COVID-19 pandemic was a result of the government’s negligence.peoples’  lack of
    discipline.
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                                             e     is really happening
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    this pandemic. Most of them choose to ignore what the government is trying to
    implement
      another. in order to prevent the spread of the virus. Health protocols and
    guidelines are imposed by the government to protect the people from the
    threat of virus but to no avail.
5. What is meant by the underlined word in the sentence? A dog also sets a perfect
example of adaptability.
     a. Fixed            b. universal       c. unchangeable    d. established
6. A_____________ is a shortened version of a piece or a gist.
     a. Summary             b. Paraphrase            c. Classify            d. Precise
7. Which is NOT a tip for summarizing?
        a. Keep your summary quite long.
        b. Use your own words.
        c. Point out the main idea of the text.
        d. The summary should be based from the original piece.
8.” It squeezes out through the gap in the doorway”. Give the meaning of the word
        “squeeze.”
a. smash                  b. expand             c. decompress        d. outspread
        A dog teaches us a thing or two about unselfish love. When a
 dog knows death is approaching ,it tries, with its last vestige of
 strength, to crawl away elsewhere to die, in order to burden its owners
 no more.
 An excerpt from the text “Lesson One Can Learn About Life From a dog,”
9. Which of these positive values best describes the given passage?
a. Honesty                  b. compassion          c. generosity             d. fairness
10. When summarizing a text, if I’m not sure with what I’m writing, I should ______.
a. Keep writing.                               b. Keep reading.
c. Reread the original piece.                  d. Judge the text with my own opinion.
                                         Designed by:
                                  Ms. Niña Romina G. Navalta
                                           Teacher
                                          Checked by:
                                   Mrs. Lina DB. Javaluyas
                                     High School Principal
                     MONTHLY EXAMINATION FOR 3RD GRADING
                                 ENGLISH 7
Assessment
  1. D
  2. C
  3. D
  4. A
  5. B
  6. A
  7. A
  8. A
  9. B
  10. C