English 5 Reviewer
Name: _________________________________________________________ Score: __________
I. Choose the letter of the correct facial expressions, body movements, gestures that would
prevail in the situation.
Rico took one step forward then stopped. He closed his eyes and breathed deeply. All he could
think of was that big, dark, empty room in front of him.
______1. Rico was ________.
A. sad B. happy C. afraid D. thoughtfulness
______2. Rico cried out,
A. “I can’t move!”.
B. “Wow, it is too dark!”
C. “Mother, help me!”
D. “Somebody, turn on the light, please!”.
______3. The night was dark and stormy. Thunder rolled, followed by flashes of lightning. The child
hurdled closer to her mother’s breast. She felt __________.
A. happy B. sad C. afraid D. excited
______4. Congratulations! You deserve it! I am proud of you.
A. happy B. sad C. afraid D. excited
II. Identify the compound word found in the sentence.
______5. The time zone in the Philippines differs from that of Japan.
A. the Philippines B. time zone C. of Japan D. from that
______6. My brother’s mother-in-law has just arrived from Cebu.
A. from Cebu B. just arrived C. mother-in-law D. has just
_____7. There is no place so sweet like one’s own motherland.
A. no place B. sweet like C. motherland D. so sweet
______8. My classmate stayed in our classroom.
A. classmate and classroom B. our and classroom C.my classmate D. from that
______9. My grandmother toothbrush is new.
A. grandmother and toothbrush B. is new C. Japan D. from
that
______10. We arrived late in the afternoon.
A. arrived B. arrived late C. afternoon D. from that
Name: _________________________________________________________
III. Identify from among the words in the sentence the synonym of the underlined compound word.
______11. The airfield which is located between two mountains was too small to serve as a landing strip
for the jet plane.
A. landing strip B. located C. mountains D. between
______12. The schedule of flights to the city is as tight as the timetable of sea trips.
A. city B. schedule C. tight D. trips
______13. Mario has a new wristwatch which is similar to my two-year old timepiece.
A. similar B. new C. timepiece D. has
______14. Travelling in the countryside is much enjoyable, I fell in love with the rural area which I often
visited.
A. often B. enjoyable C. rural area D. travelling
______15. Wendy became disheartened when she saw how the low-spirited employees did their jobs
after the typhoon.
A. became B. jobs C. typhoon D. disheartened
IV. Choose the meaning of the underlined word in the sentence.
______16. Leon has a delicate ear for music.
A. frail in health B. finely sensitive
c. easily damaged d. needing careful handling
______17. Joy’s delicate health does not allow her to participate in strenuous activities.
A. frail in health B. pleasing and finely flavored
c. easily damaged d. needing careful handling
______18.. I admired the delicate pattern of the carpet design.
A. frail in health B. beautifully fine in workmanship
c. easily damaged d. needing careful handling
Name: _______________________________________________________
VI. Read and Study the poem below. Fill in the missing words with the correct verbs. Choose your
answer from the VERB BOX
What Do you Want to DO?
Florencia C. Domingo
VERB BOX
Little boy, little boy, watch
What do you want to do?
Do you want to play and 19.___________, act
To jump, kick or to fly
greet
Do you want to 20.____________ poems?
To 21.______________ the scene you like, write
To 22._________________ the people passing by
dance
And 23.___________ them with a smile
draw
Little girl, little girl
What do you want to do? read
Do you want to sing and 24.________________?
To 25.___________ on stage, to laugh and 26.___________ ? cry
Do you want to 27.______________ a book?
To write the story of your life, run
To watch the beautiful sunset,
And know in your heart, you understand?
VII. Choose the correct present tense of the verb for each sentence.
______28. We _______ to the market last Monday.
A. went B. goes C. will go D. goes
______29. Maria _______ gracefully.
A. dance B.dances C. will dance D. will going to dance
______30. Marion ________ tomorrow.
A. will dance B. dance C. danced D. dancing
______31. How are you going to change the statement into an interrogative sentence? Mother will cook
dinner.
A. Will Mother cook dinner? C. Will Mother cooks dinner?
B. Won’t Mother cook dinner? D. Mother is cooking dinner?
______32. How are you going to change the statement into an interrogative sentence? Mother is going
to cook dinner.
A. Is Mother going to cook dinner? C. Is Mother cooks dinner?
B. Won’t Mother cook dinner? D. Mother is cooking dinner?
Name: _______________________________________________________
______33. How are you going to change the statement into a negative statement? Mother is going to
cook dinner.
A. Mother is not going to cook dinner. C. Is not Mother cooks dinner?
B. Mother won’t cook dinner. D. Mother is cooking dinner.
______34. How are you going to change the statement into a negative statement? Mother cooks dinner.
A. Mother going to cook dinner. C. Is Mother cooks dinner?
B. Mother won’t cook dinner. D. Mother is cooking dinner?
______35. How are you going to change the statement into a negative statement? Claire is going to
attend mass.
A. Claire won’t attend mass C. Claire is not going to attend mass.
B. Claire was going to attend the mass. D. Claire is not attending mass.
VIII. Choose the correct progressive aspect of verbs for each sentence.
______36. I ____________ about the clouds.
A. is reading B. are reading C. am reading D. was reading
______37. Many criminals __________ the guns out of our city.
A. is smuggling B. are smuggling C. am smuggling D. was smuggling
______38. Maria _________ on London next year.
A. will be traveling B. are traveling C. am traveling D. was traveling
______39. Misagh __________ her favorite you tube video all night long.
A. was watching B. are watching C. am watching D. is watching
______40. Samuel ___________ the ball around the court.
A. are dribbling B. was dribbling C. am dribbling D. is dribbling
IX. Match the words in Column A with the meaning in Column B. Write your answer on the blank before
the number.
A B.
__________41. Diameter a. defensive or protective
__________42. Sensation b. the distance through the center of any object
__________43. Hemisphere c. begun
__________44. Controversy d. fertile spots where there is water in desert
__________45. Oases e. argument
__________46. Predecessor f. feeling
__________47. Territorial g. one of the half of the sphere
__________48. Inaugurated h. one who has precede another in any state
Name: _______________________________________________________
X. Choose the appropriate synonym that will complete each sentence below. Write your answer on the
space provided.
recognize understand determine
49. Jason finds it difficult to _______________ Algebra.
50. Raul thought he would _______________ Mrs. Santos if he saw her again.
51. The witness was sure he could ______________ who was guilty.
portrait sketch illustration
52. The man drew a ____________ of the criminal based on the description given by the witness.
53. The ________________ was an oil painting drawn by my great grandfather.
54. Children love books with colorful ______________.
trudges strolls waddles paces
55. The tired farmer _________________ home from his work in the field.
56. The nervous yet excited soon-to-be father ________________ back and forth as he waited outside
the delivery room.
57. Maricel __________________ in the park.
58. The fat old woman __________________ down the aside.
XI. Underline the verb in each sentence. In the blank before each sentence write past, present, future.
_________59. We study English in Mrs. Florencio’s class.
_________60. Carla loves to play hide-and-seek.
_________61. I will be a very good English speaker someday.
_________62 Mrs. Halili helps Mrs. Florencio teach our class.
_________63. The students will participate in all the class activities.
_________64. Alma and Hilda completed the application form.
_________65. Two new students will join our class tomorrow.
_________66. Paul and Harry watched a movie last night.
_________67. Maria and Eli lived in Hawaii for many years.
_________68. Nara’s family in Hawaii misses them a lot.
Name: _______________________________________________________
XII. Enumerate the following: 69-71
Three (3) parts of the composition
a.
b.
c.
XIII.
Choose the correct spelling. Write the letter on the line.
____________72. A. jube B. job C. jobe D. jub
____________73. A. leaving B. laeving C. leveang D. lieveng
____________74. A. plesent B. plecscent C. pleasent D. pliscent
____________75. A.terriffic B. teerific C. terriific D. terrific
____________76. A.boastful B. bustfull C. boustful D. boustfull
____________77. A.flack B. fluck C. flock D. flaock
____________78. A.concieted B. concited C. conceted D. conceited
____________79. A.countented B. contintid C. contented D. contented
____________80. A. sametimes B. sometimes C. sometymes D. sometimes
-GOD BLESS-