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Summative Test in English 8

1. This document contains an English summative test with multiple sections assessing different skills. 2. Section I contains 10 questions testing identification of imagery types used in passages. Section II has 5 multiple choice questions testing vocabulary in context. 3. Section III contains 5 matching questions to be paired with answers. Section IV asks an essay question about pride in one's race and culture, relating it to the poem "I Am An African Child."

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Summative Test in English 8

1. This document contains an English summative test with multiple sections assessing different skills. 2. Section I contains 10 questions testing identification of imagery types used in passages. Section II has 5 multiple choice questions testing vocabulary in context. 3. Section III contains 5 matching questions to be paired with answers. Section IV asks an essay question about pride in one's race and culture, relating it to the poem "I Am An African Child."

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SUMMATIVE TEST IN ENGLISH

TEST I Identification: Read each item carefully and TEST II Multiple Choice
identify what type of Imagery being used. Choose the
1. The teacher was appalled, or disgusted, by the
correct letter from the box.
honey-covered homework the student turned
A. Taste/Gustatory in.
B. Smell/Olfactory
Which context clue does the following sentence
C. Hear/Auditory
utilize?
D. Visual
E. Touch/Tactile a. Definition/Description
b. Example Clues
1. David went in.” A smell hit him – flowery, but c. Synonym/Restatement
old and sour’’. d. Contrast/ Antonym

2. ‘’Sometimes the great bones of my life feel so


heavy, and all the tricks my body works – the 1. The teacher was appalled, or disgusted,
opposable thumbs’’. by the honey-covered homework the
student turned in.
3. I could feel the tiny tongue mopping the
What is the definition of the highlighted word?
crevices of my left ear’’.
a. pleased
4. ‘’I pick up a chunk of potato salad and flicked it b. glad
in his face. He dipped his straw into his milk, c. disgusted
capped the top of the straw with his finger, d. surprised
pulled out the straw, reached it over my head,
and released his finger. "I got a milk shower" 2. Since Grace deferred her vacation, she
was able to accomplish more at work
5. They go up and down steep hills first.

What is the definition of the highlighted word?


6. The bread sellers rushing to keep their breads a. Expedited
hot for their costumers. b. Cancelled
c. Delayed
7. "....above the noise of the waterfall, you could d. Advanced
hear the suck-suck-sucking sound of the pipes 3. Like the winners at the Oscars, win as
as they did their work" champion in basketball league and
crowned as the most-improved student
of the year, I received accolades from
8. "David let loose the scream of his life" my parents for my good grades.
Which context clue does the following
9. Butterflies brush their powder-covered wings sentence utilize?
against the children's sweat dripping faces. a. Definition/Description
b. Example Clues
c. Synonym/Restatement
10. Their legs take cold showers of morning dew on d. Contrast/Antonym
the weeds. 4. Like the winners at the Oscars, win as
champion in basketball league and
crowned as the most-improved student
of the year, I received accolades from Questions:
my parents for my good grades. 1. Who is the author of “ I am an African
Child”?
2. What is the request aired in the poem?
What is the definition of the highlighted 3. In the poem, “I Am An African Child”, is
word? the speaker proud of his race?
a. Rejection c. disapproval 4. Who is the speaker in the poem?
b. shock d. praise 5. What is the meaning of the poem “I am
an African Child?”
5. Jorge decided to sever his friendship A. Yes, he is proud because things that others can do,
with his rude neighbor. What is the blacks do the same.
meaning of sever? B. Eku McGred
a. confirm C. African Child
b. serve D. William Kamkwamba
c. clean E. Africans are just like any other races and people
d. separate should stop stereotyping them as the poor and the
6. The words hot and cold would be lower class because of their skin color.
considered _____. F. The fair respect given to all blacks
a. antonyms
b. synonyms
c. connotations
d. none of the above
7. These could make bees vulnerable so TEST IV ESSAY. ( 5 pts. )
that diseases and pests can harm them
Just as the poem I am an African Child, they are proud
more easily. Someone who is vulnerable
of their race. In your case as a Filipino, are you proud of
is able to be-
your race? If Yes/No, Explain it why? ( 3-5 sentences)
a. hurt
b. modified
c. ruled out
d. recognized
8. Tanya loved her dad, but she wondered
why she was so organized when he was
so haphazard. A person who is
haphazard is-
a. Lost
b. Worried
c. Disorganized
d. Lovable
9. Mrs. Carlson thought her explanations
were clear and concise, but everyone
found them to be unfathomable.
a. hard to understand
b. hard to believe
c. easy to laugh at
d. easy to listen to

Test III Matching Type: Read each item (1-5) carefully


and match your answers in the box below.

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