Republic of the Philippines
Department of Education
REGION XI
SCHOOLS DIVISION DAVAO DE ORO
THIRD QUARTER EXAMINATION
ENGLISH 3
SY 2024-2025
Name: ____________________________________ Grade &Section:
______________
School: ____________________________________ Score: _______________
I. Directions: Read carefully the questions and encircle the letter of the
correct answer.
Read the passage then answer question.
Len looked out at the plain field and saw
a plane flying high in the sky. She waved to it
even though she knew no one could see her.
1.
Homonyms are words that sounds the same
but differ in meaning. In the passage above, what words are
examples of homonyms.
A. field – waved C. knew – no
B. fly – sky D. plain - plane
2. Which of the following sentences has a pair of homonyms?
A. Mother baked a cake yesterday.
B. Father bought a new school bag for me.
C. My brother likes to play with his toy car and truck.
D. I can see a bear behind the bare tree in the yard.
3. Homographs are pair of words that have the same spelling but with
different meanings. Choose the sentence below that has a correct
pair of homographs.
A. A flying bat was seen by Ben when he played with his bat
outside.
B. My sister will close the windows and I will close the door.
C. She reads a book to her brother and she reads it loud.
D. She sat by the fire and watched the fire burn brightly.
4. Which of the following sentences used the word present which
means a gift?
A. She is present today in school.
B. Teresa presents her report well.
C. I want to buy a birthday present for my mother.
D. I present my homework to my teacher every day.
5. What is the general name for the set of pictures
on the right?
A. animals C.
fruits
B. foods D. meat
6. What are the hyponyms of vegetables?
A. apple, beans, carrots C. malunggay, okra, orange
B. cabbage, eggplant, squash D. mango, onions, squash
Read and understand the story.
The Lost Soccer Ball
Andrei loved playing soccer with his friends.
One day, he kicked hard his favorite soccer ball
and rolled into the woods. Andrie could not find
it and started to feel sad.
“Let’s look together,” said his friend Adi.
Soon, Adi spotted the ball under some leaves
and Andrei was happy again.
7. What is the problem in the story above?
A. Andrei is sad.
B. Andrei loved playing soccer.
C. Andrei kicked hard his soccer ball.
D. Andrei lost his ball and could not find it.
8. What is the solution to the problem in the story?
A. Adi helped Andrei look for the ball and found it under some
leaves.
B. The ball was spotted under some leaves
C. Andrei was happy with his new ball.
D. Adi run away with his ball.
Read the short story. Then answer the questions that follow.
Write your answer on the blank.
Sam’s Kite
One sunny day, Sam went to the park to
play with his kite. The wind was very strong
and the kite flew high into a tree. Sam was
crying because he could not reach it. A kind
man saw him and helped him get the kite
down. Sam thanked him and flew the kite
happily again.
9. Where did the story happen? ______________________________
10. Why did Sam thank the man?
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Read the passage. Then identify the words with long sound
and put them in the column where they belong.
Yesterday, Lily rode her bike. She went down the hill and felt the
breeze on her face. The air was fresh and cool and she smiled as
she raced with her friends. It was a perfect day to be outside.
Long /a/ Long /i/ Long /o/
11. 12. 13.
Read the informational text below. Then read the statements
that follow and decide whether it is true or false. Write TRUE if the
statement is correct. Write False if the statement is incorrect,
underline the incorrect word and write the correct word after it.
Lion
Lions are large mammals in the cat family.
They can run fast and jump high.
Lions have large teeth.
They eat antelope, zebra and other animals.
They live in Africa and Asia.
Lions like to take naps, hunt and play.
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_______14. Lions are small mammals that belong to the cat family.
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______ 15. Lions can run slow and jump high. ____________
16. What is the main idea of the informational text above?
A. Lions are strong animals found in Asia and Africa that never sleep
and only hunt at night.
B. Lions are strong mammals found in Asia and Africa that likes
napping, hunting and playing.
C. Lions are large mammals that lives in Asia that eat insects.
D. Lions are wild cats that live in Africa and eat grass.
Read the selection below.
Marco and Maby will present their talents in the school festival of
talents. Marco decided to play his guitar while Maby chose to sing a
song. They both practice every day. Marco focused on learning new
guitar chords while Maby practiced on singing her favorite songs.
Marco played the guitar beautifully and Maby sang with a big smile on
the day of the show. They performed happily and proud of themselves.
Similarities Differences
Marco
And
Maby
17-18. Identify the similarities and differences of the two characters in
the story. Write it inside the venn diagram.
19.“I need to untie my shoelace.” The word with affix in the sentence
is ____?
A. my B. need C. shoelace D. untie
20.Arrange the following sentences in the correct order to make a short
story. Write your story inside the box.
1. After her performance, Maby felt proud of herself.
2. Maby decided to sing a song for the School Festival of Talents.
3. Maby smiled and took a deep breath before stepping on the
stage.
4. She practiced every day to make sure that she is prepared.
Prepared by:
KRISTINE JOY M. SANTIAGO
Teacher III
Nabunturan Central ESSC
