Islamic Studies Call and Guidance School

Salitran I, Dasmarinas City, Cavite

S.Y. 2019-2020

Third Quarterly Examination in English 10

Name: ________________________________ Score: _________

Teacher: Jallilah D. Barambangan Date: _________
General Instructions:
 Read and analyze the following questions before answering.
 Evidence of cheating will result to a failed grade.
 Failure to follow instructions will be marked as incorrect answer.
 Use BLACK inked or BLUE inked pen only.
 Review your answers before submitting your examination paper.

I. MULTIPLE CHOICE
Directions: Choose the letter that best defines the UNDERLINED word in each item. Write the
CAPITAL LETTER of your choice on the blank before the number.
___ 1. You know people can succumb to temptation.
A. resist B. surrender C. survive D. fight
___ 2. Celing shakes her head, realizing the futility of further discussion.
A. useless act B. ability to produce young C. usefulness D. meaningful
___ 3. Sioning was exasperated at his stupidity.
A. delighted B. annoyed C. expired D. gratified
___ 4. When I see you fondle your cocks, I feel envious, I am jealous.
A. handle tenderly B. handle carelessly C. petting D. feed
___ 5. They were accused of conspiracy to commit murder.
A. an illegal secret plan B. a legal secret plan C. criminal activity D. a plan
___ 6. Richard Cory was despondent over the death of his daughter.
A. optimistic B. hopeful C. hopeless D. happy
___ 7. It is paradox that computer need maintenance so often, since they are meant to save
people time.
A. logical B. illogical C. humorous D. mystery
___ 8. Parents do not want their children to be deprived from their chosen career.
A. enriched B. provided C. supported D. taken away
___ 9. We’re bending the rules for this exceptional situation.
A. ordinary B. typical C. unusual D. common
___ 10. The winner of the Miss Universe 2019 walks and stands imperially.
A. majestically B. humbly C. ordinarily D. lowly
___ 11. Setting the tone for the rest of the journey, the queen made public appearance and
distributed alms to the poor.
A. bribes B. gifts for the needy C. help D. rescue
___ 12. The people universally feared the tyrant, who was notorious for his frequent use of
torture.
A. boss B. leader C. ruler D. dictator
___ 13. The people protest to overthrown the president from the palace.
A. regain the power
B. remain from the throne
C. reclaim the power
D. removed from power
___ 14. She slumbered for hours while the bus rolled on.
A. sleep lightly B. awaken C. was conscious D. played

___ 15. The country has grown in stature during his time as president.
A. figure of a person
 B. way of living
C. level of respect for a successful someone or something
D. feeling of admiration resulting from development or growth

II. IDENTIFICATION
Directions: Identify who said the following lines from the stories- Richard Cory; Savitri’s Love;
and Sa Pula, Sa Puti.
_______________ 16. “I serve the shining god in prayer and sacrifice, but I have not been
given any child.”

_______________ 17. “He has a dark future ahead of him. He shall die a year from now.”

_______________ 18. “I shall not leave the company of my husband. There is no sweeter fruit
on earth than the company of our loved ones.”

_______________ 19. “… I shall give you what you want except the soul of your husband.”

_______________ 20. “I slept long and saw a shadow taking away my life with a magic rope in
my slumber.”

_______________ 21. “It will say on the report that the reason for Cory’s suicide was because
of depression, or something to that effect.”

_______________ 22. “So you see gentlemen, we cannot look inside a man’s heart and know
all that goes on there.”

_______________ 23. “I think I am ready to forgive you. I cannot bear this hurt any longer.”

_______________ 24. “There’s only one thing that I don’t have, and that’s my family.”

_______________ 25. “The people are interested in what happened to him. The paper is obliged
to print what people want to read.”

_______________ 26. “Come, come… You have first place in my heart. I know to appreciate a
wife like you.”

_______________ 27. “That’s the same thing you said about that unbeatable cock you bet ten
pesos on last week. Did you like the way I cooked it?”

_______________ 28. “Ah…you are not a cockfighter, but you just bet in the cockpit.”

_______________ 29. “See? The trouble with you is you don’t use your coconut.”

_______________ 30. “But we lost Ma’am. Money… no more.”

III. CROSSWORD PUZZLE

Directions: Complete the crossword puzzle by filling in the correct answers. Refer your answers
from the given clues below; one letter per square, both across and down.
 31 32

33 34

35

36

37

38

39

40 41

43

44

Across:
31. He was a beloved king; served the shining gods in prayers and sacrificed but was not given
any child.
33. He was a poor prince who was chosen by Savitri to be her husband.
36. The sage, who gave an omen to Satyavan’s future
37. He was called the Lord of Death
38. She grew up to be a beautiful maiden but no man wanted her as a wife because her soul and
manners seemed to great for them.
40. He had a colorful career as a politician, poet, playwright, essayist, and nationalist.
42.She is the wife of Kulas.
43. He is an out-and-out sabungero or cockfighting addict.
44. He investigates the sudden death of Richard Cory.

Down:
32. He is the old manservant of Kulas and Celing.
33. She is the friend of Celing.
34. She is the wife of Richard Cory who abandoned him after the death of their daughter.
35. He is the acclaimed author of the narrative poem, “Richard Cory”.
39. Father Bailey
41. A wealthy and successful man but no one knows that he has his own dark side.

IV: ESSAY
Directions: Answer the questions in depth and brevity.
46-50. How do Richard Cory’s external appearance and mannerisms set him apart from the
narrator and the people downtown?

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51-55. What theme in human nature and human experience does the drama, Savitri’s Love
have?

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56-60. What are the causes and effects of vices like cockfighting in husband and wife
relationship?

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“Nothing in life is to be feared, it is only to be understood. Now is the time to understand more, so that we may fear less.”

-Marie Curie

Prepared by:

JALLILAH D. BARAMBANGAN
Subject Teacher

Counter-checked by:

PRIMROSE P. MAGONDACAN
Academic Development Coordinator