Republic of the Philippines
BATANGAS STATE UNIVERSITY
ARASOF-Nasugbu
College of Teacher Education
PRE-TEST FOR GRADE 7
Name: Date:
Grade & Section: Score:
Multiple Choice.
Directions. Read each item carefully. Choose the correct vocabulary word to
complete the sentence. Write only the letter of the correct answer on the
space provided.
1. A seventeen-year-old tourist died last night of injuries in
yesterday’s bomb blast.
A. sustained
B. devastated
C. eliminated
D. transpired
2. I arrived at the concert early because I did not want to miss any
unannounced events that might .
A. grumble
B. exuberate
C. perish
D. transpire
3. There were sounds of outside, musical instruments and
noisy tongues, and laughter.
A. deluge
B. dearth
C. gaiety
D. drought
4. They returned the missing child to his mother.
A. happy
B. frantic
C. gaunt
D. decadent
5. There was something about it, quite unsoldierly, rather
comic, but extremely attractive.
A. customary
B. peculiar
C. fateful
D. common
6. During the in the village, the villagers were forced to give up
their property.
A. siege
B. trigger
C. fiasco
D. flask
7. We were running late so we finished our meal in a .
A. deed
B. siege
C. exploit
D. haste
8. He aboard in a steamboat which was totally consumed
by fire while on a voyage from Mindoro to Palawan.
A. bloomed
B. evinced
C. perished
D. revealed
9. In the ________ of the war, they left the country for a new life in America.
A. deluge
B. exodus
C. aftermath
D. inrush
10. Thirty carts could not save all the wounded and in the general
one could not disregard oneself and one’s own family.
A. catastrophe
B. drizzle
C. jubilee
D. fete
Directions. Read each item carefully. Choose the most appropriate meaning of the
underlined word in the sentence. Write only the letter of the correct
answer on the space provided.
1. An iron table in the corner amidst a litter of soap and soiled towels.
A. Make untidy with rubbish or a large number of objects left lying about.
B. bedding
C. fill a text, history, etc. with examples of something unpleasant
D. A disorderly accumulation of objects.
2. The building industry has been one of the casualties of the recession.
A. causing failure
B. a person or things badly affected by an event or situation
C. something established by fate
D. looses in numbers from a military or other troop
3. The death of Helen’s father triggered her to follow a childhood dream and
become a falconer.
A. cause someone to do something
B. result of arousing feelings or memories associated with a particular
traumatic experience
C. getting filled with hate after seeing, hearing or experiencing something
you can’t stand
D. The mating call of a land whale as it submerges from the patriarchy
4. The hurricane caused a mass exodus.
A. a comic afterpiece, either farce or a travesty
B. the movement of a lot of people from a place at the same time
C. to become something different
D. gradual decline
5. The tide began to ebb.
A. gradually lessen or reduce
B. to fall away or decline
C. flooding the grow tray with nutrient solution
D. move away from the land
6. The animal’s blood sustained them, yet they were not thriving.
A. to deal with or experience
B. to extend period of time without interruption
C. to provide what is needed for
D. To hold up the weight of something
7. The smoke wafted through the air.
A. to move lightly
B. the act of waving
C. use to signal
D. speed, swiftness
8. The watchman remained, huddled under his canvas.
A. to come close together in a group
B. curl’s one body into a small space
C. a private discussion or meeting
D. to draw together
9. Her heart raced as she frantically searched for a place to hide.
A. showing a lot of fear and worry
B. having a lot of wild and hurried activity
C. something that makes it difficult to think or pay attention
D. something that amuses or entertains you so that you do not think about
problems, word, etc.
10. Homes were swept away by the deluge.
A. a severe flood
B. a drenching rain
C. a dense and disorderly destruction
D. overwhelm feeling
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