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1. The document is a test on English grammar and comprehension containing multiple choice and true/false questions. It covers topics like hyphen usage, prefixes, parts of speech, and analyzing the poem "Psalm of Life" by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow. 2. The true/false section tests knowledge of hyphen rules and usage as well as comprehension of key themes in Longfellow's poem such as acting in the present, facing life bravely, and making the most of one's time on Earth. 3. The multiple choice questions quiz understanding of grammatical concepts and close reading of the poem's message to live earnestly and make one's life meaningful through hard work rather than idleness.

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SIBALOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Sibalom, Antique 3rd Departmental Test in Grade 9 STE English Name _________________________________________________ Grade & Sec. STE 9 SIAR SCORE________ Multiple Choices: Shade the letter of the correct answer. Please do not write anything on the test paper. Good luck. 1. It is used to connect words and prefixes so meaning is clear. a. Hyphen b. Period c. Comma d. Colon 2. This rock hard cake is absolutely impossible to eat. a. rock-hard b. hard-cake c.This-rock d. absolutelty-impossible 3. Were looking for a dog-friendly hotel. a. a-dog b. dog-friendly c. friendly-hotel d. dog-hotel 4. She makes one of a kind engagement rings in her studio. a. makes-one b.one-of-a-kind c. a-kind d. engagement-rings 5. The newly built house has state of the art features. a. newly-built b. art-features c. state-of-the-art d. newly-house 6. What is the speakers overall attitude throughout Psalm of Life? a. Ambitious b. Happy c. Sorrowful d. Forgiving 7. "Art is long, and Time is fleeting" what literary device does the author use in the phrase above? a. Personification, representing time as a person c. Irony, art is not lon b. Simili, comparing art to long d. None of the above 8. Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. What does the first stanza mean. a. Life is real and makes a good use of it c. We need to dream during slumbers b. Life is mournful d. We should face real life 9. What is the moral of Psalm of Life? a. Take control of your destiny and do not let life's troubles get you down. b. Live life for fame and success only. c. Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. d. Grades do not define intelligence. 10. According to the poet, life should be real and ______ a. imaginary b. earnest c. true d. unkind 11. Death is not its ______ object for soul is immortal a. first b. ultimate c. best d. kind 12. Sorrow and joy is not its _______ way or aim a. ultimate b. only c. predetermined d. fortunate 13. We should work for making our _______ better than the best. a. future b. present c. past d. outlook 14. We should give up _______ and start working hard. a. slow work b. employment c. idleness d. knowledge 15. We should learn to _______ hard and wait for the result. a. hit b. ignore c. study d. labor 16. Life is not talking about going to __________ , we should have a hope. a. live b. die c. help d. remain 17. According to the poet, Life is full of _______ a. life b. food c. sadness d. people 18. A dream presents many ________things which vanish as soon as possible. a. pleasant b. flowers c. ambitions d. grades 19. The poet empathetically says that life is real and ________ . a. clean b. shine c. earnest d. love 20. Grave or death is not the ________ of life. a. destination b. place c. full d. belongings 21. Life is neither for __________ nor for sorrow a. family b. enjoyment c. people d. sadness 22. Our endeavor must also ___________ with undiminished faith in God. a. provide b. sadness c. happiness d. continue 23. What do the lives of great men remind us?
SIBALOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Sibalom, Antique 3rd Departmental Test in Grade 9 STE English a. We can make our lives great & noble by doing honest labour & set an example for others to follow. b. To be become a great hero c. We can be our own hero if you want to learn to d. There is a hero in us 24. What is the author saying about time in the phrase "Art is long, and Time is fleeting"? a. Time is passing quickly c. Time after Time b. Time is silver d. Time moves us in space 25. What is the meaning of the stanza quote "In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!"? a. In life stormy times, keep pressing on c. Be on time in passing your activity b. Always be active in social media d. bet on your dream 26. According to the stanza, "Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day", what is the speaker saying? a. Life is about making progress. c. Live like rich and famous b. Life is unfair d. Our life is our wealth 27. "Trust no future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead Past bury its dead! Act - - act in the living Present!" what is the speaker saying you should do? a. Act in the present instead of the past or future c. Action speaks louder than words b. The future is in the hands of the beholder d. The future is to live happy today 28. The speaker highlights life's difficulties when he says life is like a. studies b. family problems c. field of battle d. struggles 29. What was Longfellow's purpose in writing this poem? a. He wants to encourage people to make their lives great and accomplish as much as they can b. He wants to convince people to live as if there is no tomorrow. c. He wants to show the people that grades does not define intelligence d. He wants to show forgiveness to the people 30. The Psalm of Life was inspired from the Psalms in the ______. a. Book b. Bible c. Dictionary d. Encyclopedia II. True or False: Shade True if the statement is correct and False if otherwise. 1. Hyphen makes your text easier to read. 2. Hyphenation showcases your writing skills. 3. A hyphen cannot be used before a common second element in all but the last word in the list. 4. Hyphens are used in fractions written out in full. 5. A hyphen can be used to separate the words in a compound noun. 6. A hyphen joins the words in a compound adjective. 7. Hyphens are joiners. 8. Hyphen are used join a prefix to a word. 9. Most prefixed words are unhyphenated. 10. Hyphen removes the possibility for ambiguity. 11. Body vanishes but the soul does not dissolve. 12. Life means to act at present. 13. We must not waste time in expecting a more suitable time to come. 14. We should think that tomorrow is far away from today. 15. The poet advises us to be brave to face any situation in our life. 16. We should live a purpose driven life. 17. Life is an empty dream and nothing can be achieved. 18. The attitude of the poet is tremendously positive about life. 19. We should take life seriously because it goal is to do some notable work. 20. Psalm is a sacred song and an invocation to mankind to follow the path of righteousness.
SIBALOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Sibalom, Antique 3rd Departmental Test in Grade 9 STE English Prepared by: Noted by: JOHN PAOLO G. VENTURA ELMAN D. RELOTA, Jr. Teacher in English 9 Testing and Examination Coordinator Parent/Guardian Signature over printed name

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  • 1. SIBALOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Sibalom, Antique 3rd Departmental Test in Grade 9 STE English Name _________________________________________________ Grade & Sec. STE 9 SIAR SCORE________ Multiple Choices: Shade the letter of the correct answer. Please do not write anything on the test paper. Good luck. 1. It is used to connect words and prefixes so meaning is clear. a. Hyphen b. Period c. Comma d. Colon 2. This rock hard cake is absolutely impossible to eat. a. rock-hard b. hard-cake c.This-rock d. absolutelty-impossible 3. Were looking for a dog-friendly hotel. a. a-dog b. dog-friendly c. friendly-hotel d. dog-hotel 4. She makes one of a kind engagement rings in her studio. a. makes-one b.one-of-a-kind c. a-kind d. engagement-rings 5. The newly built house has state of the art features. a. newly-built b. art-features c. state-of-the-art d. newly-house 6. What is the speakers overall attitude throughout Psalm of Life? a. Ambitious b. Happy c. Sorrowful d. Forgiving 7. "Art is long, and Time is fleeting" what literary device does the author use in the phrase above? a. Personification, representing time as a person c. Irony, art is not lon b. Simili, comparing art to long d. None of the above 8. Tell me not, in mournful numbers, Life is but an empty dream! For the soul is dead that slumbers, And things are not what they seem. What does the first stanza mean. a. Life is real and makes a good use of it c. We need to dream during slumbers b. Life is mournful d. We should face real life 9. What is the moral of Psalm of Life? a. Take control of your destiny and do not let life's troubles get you down. b. Live life for fame and success only. c. Love is always patient and kind. It is never jealous. d. Grades do not define intelligence. 10. According to the poet, life should be real and ______ a. imaginary b. earnest c. true d. unkind 11. Death is not its ______ object for soul is immortal a. first b. ultimate c. best d. kind 12. Sorrow and joy is not its _______ way or aim a. ultimate b. only c. predetermined d. fortunate 13. We should work for making our _______ better than the best. a. future b. present c. past d. outlook 14. We should give up _______ and start working hard. a. slow work b. employment c. idleness d. knowledge 15. We should learn to _______ hard and wait for the result. a. hit b. ignore c. study d. labor 16. Life is not talking about going to __________ , we should have a hope. a. live b. die c. help d. remain 17. According to the poet, Life is full of _______ a. life b. food c. sadness d. people 18. A dream presents many ________things which vanish as soon as possible. a. pleasant b. flowers c. ambitions d. grades 19. The poet empathetically says that life is real and ________ . a. clean b. shine c. earnest d. love 20. Grave or death is not the ________ of life. a. destination b. place c. full d. belongings 21. Life is neither for __________ nor for sorrow a. family b. enjoyment c. people d. sadness 22. Our endeavor must also ___________ with undiminished faith in God. a. provide b. sadness c. happiness d. continue 23. What do the lives of great men remind us?
  • 2. SIBALOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Sibalom, Antique 3rd Departmental Test in Grade 9 STE English a. We can make our lives great & noble by doing honest labour & set an example for others to follow. b. To be become a great hero c. We can be our own hero if you want to learn to d. There is a hero in us 24. What is the author saying about time in the phrase "Art is long, and Time is fleeting"? a. Time is passing quickly c. Time after Time b. Time is silver d. Time moves us in space 25. What is the meaning of the stanza quote "In the world's broad field of battle, In the bivouac of Life, Be not like dumb, driven cattle! Be a hero in the strife!"? a. In life stormy times, keep pressing on c. Be on time in passing your activity b. Always be active in social media d. bet on your dream 26. According to the stanza, "Not enjoyment, and not sorrow, Is our destined end or way; But to act, that each to-morrow Find us further than to-day", what is the speaker saying? a. Life is about making progress. c. Live like rich and famous b. Life is unfair d. Our life is our wealth 27. "Trust no future, howe'er pleasant! Let the dead Past bury its dead! Act - - act in the living Present!" what is the speaker saying you should do? a. Act in the present instead of the past or future c. Action speaks louder than words b. The future is in the hands of the beholder d. The future is to live happy today 28. The speaker highlights life's difficulties when he says life is like a. studies b. family problems c. field of battle d. struggles 29. What was Longfellow's purpose in writing this poem? a. He wants to encourage people to make their lives great and accomplish as much as they can b. He wants to convince people to live as if there is no tomorrow. c. He wants to show the people that grades does not define intelligence d. He wants to show forgiveness to the people 30. The Psalm of Life was inspired from the Psalms in the ______. a. Book b. Bible c. Dictionary d. Encyclopedia II. True or False: Shade True if the statement is correct and False if otherwise. 1. Hyphen makes your text easier to read. 2. Hyphenation showcases your writing skills. 3. A hyphen cannot be used before a common second element in all but the last word in the list. 4. Hyphens are used in fractions written out in full. 5. A hyphen can be used to separate the words in a compound noun. 6. A hyphen joins the words in a compound adjective. 7. Hyphens are joiners. 8. Hyphen are used join a prefix to a word. 9. Most prefixed words are unhyphenated. 10. Hyphen removes the possibility for ambiguity. 11. Body vanishes but the soul does not dissolve. 12. Life means to act at present. 13. We must not waste time in expecting a more suitable time to come. 14. We should think that tomorrow is far away from today. 15. The poet advises us to be brave to face any situation in our life. 16. We should live a purpose driven life. 17. Life is an empty dream and nothing can be achieved. 18. The attitude of the poet is tremendously positive about life. 19. We should take life seriously because it goal is to do some notable work. 20. Psalm is a sacred song and an invocation to mankind to follow the path of righteousness.
  • 3. SIBALOM NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Sibalom, Antique 3rd Departmental Test in Grade 9 STE English Prepared by: Noted by: JOHN PAOLO G. VENTURA ELMAN D. RELOTA, Jr. Teacher in English 9 Testing and Examination Coordinator Parent/Guardian Signature over printed name