First Quarter examination with Table of Specification

1. First Quarter Examination
English 10
A.Y. 2019-2020
Name: _________________ Date: _______________
Course & Year: _____________ Score: _______________
General Direction: Answer the following set of question. Read carefully the direction for
each type of test. ERASURES means WRONG.
Test I. Matching Type
Direction: Match each term in column A and B with the most appropriate description in
column A. write your answer on the space provided before each number.
Test II: Multiple Choice
Direction: Answer the following questions by putting encircle on the letter of your answer.
16. It’s true that sorrows in life may bring despair.
A. ability C. Probability
B. Obligation D. willingness
17. We must find courage even in the small things that we do.
A. ability C. Probability
B. Obligation D. willingness
_______1. Bullying
_______2. Myth
_______3. Persuasive essay
_______4. Reflexive pronoun
_______5. Opinion
_______6. Cyberbullying
_______7. Modals
_______8. Movie Adaptation
_______9. Labyrinth
_______10. Weaknesses
_______11. Strength
_______12. Tone
_______13. Daedalus
_______14. Icarus
_______15. Intensive pronoun
a. the transfer of written work, in whole or in part, to
a feature film.
b. used as auxiliary or helping verbs with special
functions.
c. a complicated irregular network of passages or
paths in which it is difficult to find one's way.
d. bullying done through the use of technology or
any electronic means.
e. Any unwanted physical contact between the bully
and the victim like punching, pushing, and etc.
f. an ancient story created to explain natural
events.
g. is a famous architect and inventor
h. the son of the master craftsman
i. known as an argumentative essay
j. words ending in -self or -selves that are used
when the subject and the object of a sentence
are the same
k. used to emphasize the subject
l. tasks or actions you can do well
m. the state or condition of lacking strength.
n. not necessarily based on fact or knowledge.
o. he general character or attitude of a place, piece
of writing, situation, etc.
A. B.

2. 18. We will endure even the greatest sufferings that will come our way.
A. ability C. Probability
B. Obligation D. willingness
19. Ordinary trials can be turned into extraordinary moments.
A. ability C. Probability
B. Obligation D. willingness
20. He is master craftsman?
A. Daedalus C. Icarus
B. King Minos D. Arachne
21. The story of Daedalus and Icarus is a_________.
A. Myth C. Epic
B. Legend D. Short story
22. He is the King of Argos?
A. Acrisius C. Hercules
B. King Minos D. Athena
23. Anne Terry White is the author of___?
A. Frozen C. Icarus and Daedalus
B. How Odin Lost His Eye? D. Gorgon`s Head
24. King Minos wife is ____?
A. Queen Athena C. Queen Arachne
B. Queen Pasiphae D. Queen Elizabeth
25. ________gave Perseus a magnificent curved sword.
A. Poseidon C. Zeus
B. Hermes D. Aphrodite
26. Medusa’s scales are hard as______?
A. Stone C. Metal
B. Diamond D. Iron
27. Arachne was a maiden who became famous throughout ______, though she was
neither well-born nor beautiful and came from no great city.
A. Greece C. Athens
B. Crete D. Knossos
28. Olivia Coolidge translated the story of ___?
A. Arachne C. Icarus and Daedalus
B. How Odin Lost His Eye? D. Gorgon`s Head
29. He wore a helmet shaped like an eagle?
A. Acrisius C. Hercules
B. King Minos D. Odin

3. 30. _______roamed the earth, singing sad melodies to try to overcome his grief.
A. Acrisius C. Orpheus
B. Athena D. Odin
31. Orpheus loved a young woman named ______?
A. Eurydice C. Orpheus
B. Athena D. Odin
32. Orpheus charm _________with his music and win Eurydice’s release.
A. Persephone and Hades Eurydice C. Orpheus
B. Athena D. Odin
33. The movie “Life of Pi” by Yann Martel, is an example of ________?
A. Myth C. Movie Adaptation
B. Legend D. Short story
34. Pi’s full name, Piscine Molitor Patel, was inspired by a ________swimming pool that
“the gods would have delighted to swim in.”
A. Parisian C. Roman
B. Greek D. American
35. Pi imagines that his brother would have teasingly called him _____.
A. Avatar C. John the Baptist
B. Noah D. Jews
36. It is said that Daedalus was the first to conceive masts and sails for ships for the navy
of _______.
A. Hades C. Orpheus
B. Minos D. Odin
37. Daedalus constructed a wooden cow for the queen to hide in to satisfy her amorous
longings for a white bull sent by ________.
A. Hades C. Poseidon
B. Persephone D. Odin
38. Minotaur is a _____?
A. Half man-half bull C. Half man-half horse
B. Half horse-half bull D. Half man-half dog
39. Arachne became______?
A. Dog C. Horse
B. Cow D. Spider
40. Athenian hero Theseus came to _____ to attempt to slay the Minotaur.
A. Greece C. Athens
B. Crete D. Knossos

4. Test III. Arrangement
Direction: Arrange the selected events from the story of Icarus and Daedalus by
numbering the events from the beginning up to the end using numbers 1-10. Write the
number for its sequence on the space provided before each number.
____41. Vengeful King Minos wasn’t quite done, at each city he visited, Minos offered a
reward to whoever could thread a spiral seashell, a seemingly impossible task.
____42. King Minos punished Daedalus and Icarus for helping Theseus to kill the
Minotaur.
____43. Daedalus-his name means “skilled worker”- was a famous architect, inventor,
and master craftsman known for having created many objects that figure prominently in
various myths.
____44. Since Minos controlled the land and sea routes, and there was no route of
escape there; Daedalus realized that the only way out was by air.
____45. Minos was consequently murdered by Cocalus’ daughters, who had been totally
impressed by the toys and gifts which Daedalus had bestowed upon them. Daedalus left
the place and ended at the Sardinia.
____46. Daedalus fled Crete and started to work to the place of King Minos and Queen
Pasiphae.
____47. Icarus died, Daedalus grieved for his dead son and then continued to Sicily,
where he came to stay at the court of Cocalus in a place called Camicus.
____48. Daedalus managed to get out of the Labyrinth - after all, he had built it and knew
his way around. He decided to go far from the place of King Minos before they suffer to
the hand of the King.
____49. When the dreadful Minotaur was born, Daedalus built the Labyrinth to contain
the monstrous half-man, half-bull.
____50. They both successfully get away from the Crete using the invention created by
Daedalus. As the time passed by Icarus carelessly flew on the sky and forgot what his
father thought to him.
Test IV. Fill in the blank
Direction: Read each statement carefully and fill in the blank the appropriate reflexive
pronoun. Right your answer on the blank space on each number.
A.
51.Efjay made this T-shirt ________.
52.Keeyana did her homework _________.
53.We helped __________ to cook some foods at the party
54.Jopet, did you take the photo by _________?
55.I wrote this poem __________.
56.She cut potatoes_________ with the knife while he was doing the dishes.
57.The dog can defend _________.
58.My neighbor often talks to _________.
59.Carlo and Albert, if you want more milk, help _________.
60.Angela and Erica collected the stickers ____________.
B.
Direction: Identify the modal form that best completes the sentence and the context. (61-
70.)

5. Read the Context—"Moving into an Apartment"
Before this year, I ____ (not) move out of my parents' house because I did not
have a job. But now that I have finished college and have a job, I realize that living at
home ____ drive my parents and me crazy. Unfortunately, it's not so easy to find to find
an apartment in the city. Without an agent, you ___ not be able to find all the available
listings. Because of my agent's help, I found a wonderful condominium this morning and
signed the lease. Before now, I couldn't sign a lease, but now I ___ because I am twenty-
one.
I asked my friends to help me move because I knew that I ___(not) fit all my
possessions into my little car. My best friend said, " I ___ help you move next week." He
added, "I ___ help earlier in the morning than later in the afternoon." My father also offered
to help me move. He ___ be really be eager to have me move out!
Another friend told me that he ___ (help) me move, but he never showed up. What
a flake! With the help of three friends, I ___ get all my possessions into the new condo.
Test V. Identification
Direction: Identify the terms being asked to the following numbers. Write your answer on
the blank space before each number.
_______________71. refers to any deliberate, repetitive, and aggressive social behavior
intended to hurt others or to belittle another individual or group.
_______________72. refers to any act that humiliates or excludes a person on the basis
of perceived or actual sexual orientation and gender identity (SOGI).
_______________73. refers to any student who commits acts of bullying as defined by
the Act.
_______________74. any bullying done through the use of technology or any electronic
means.
_______________75. refers to any severe, or repeated use by one or more students of
a written, verbal, or electronic expression, or a physical act or gesture, or any combination
thereof, directed at another student that has the effect of actually causing or placing the
latter in reasonable fear of physical or emotional harm or damage to his property.
Test VI: Enumeration
Direction: Enumerate the words/phrase being asked below.
76-80.What are the elements of plot?
81-85.Types of bullying?
Test VII. Essay
86-90.Describe a challenge or event that made you who you are today. Do you consider
it as your strength/weakness?
91-100. How does discovering personal challenge create a deeper understanding of your
innermost sense of self? (10 pts.)
Break a leg!
Prepared by:
Louie D. Rocaberte
Subject Teacher

6. Prepared by:
Louie D. Rocaberte
Subject Teacher
TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
FIRST QUARTER EXAMINATION
CELEBRATING DIVERSITY THORUGH WORLD LITERATURE ENGLISH 10
A.Y. 2019-2020
Content
Learning
Competencies
No. of
Class
Session
No.
of
Items
Percentage
of Items
Test Items
Distribution
Categories of Skills
Total
R U Ap An E C
Vocabulary
Words
Distinguish
the meaning
of the
vocabulary
words.
4 15 15%
1,3,4,5,6,
7,8,10,11,12,
15,16,17,18,19,
5 6 4 15
Myth
Stories
Recall the
myth stories,
authors and
characters
8 25 25%
2,9,13,14,20-
33, 34,35,36,
37,38,39,40,
7 4 4 7 3 25
Story of
Icarus and
Daedalus
Rearrange the
story of Icarus
and Daedalus.
4 10 10% 41-50 4 2 1 1 2 10
Intensive/
reflexive
pronoun
and
modals
Identify
intensive/
reflexive
pronoun and
modals
7 20 20% 51-60,61-70 2 2 6 7 3 20
Bullying
Identify the
types of
bullying.
4 5 5% 71-75 1 2 1 1 5
Elements of
Plot and
Types of
Bullying
State the
types of
bullying and
elements of
plot
4 10 10% 76-80,81-85 4 3 1 2 10
Personal
Strength
and
Weaknesses
Show
understanding
on personal
strengths and
weaknesses.
5 15 15% 86-90,91-100 3 2 1 9 15
Total 36 100 100% 23 19 14 23 12 9 100