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3 Monthly Examination in English 10: Vocabulary Development

The document is a 3rd monthly examination in English for 10th grade students. It contains 10 vocabulary questions testing definitions of underlined words in sentences. The questions cover topics like contemporaries, contradicting promises, jubilant speeches, professions, lapping water, vicissitudes, being caught cheating, unknown maladies, prancing, and being frugal.

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3 Monthly Examination in English 10: Vocabulary Development

The document is a 3rd monthly examination in English for 10th grade students. It contains 10 vocabulary questions testing definitions of underlined words in sentences. The questions cover topics like contemporaries, contradicting promises, jubilant speeches, professions, lapping water, vicissitudes, being caught cheating, unknown maladies, prancing, and being frugal.

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3rd MONTHLY EXAMINATION IN

ENGLISH 10

Name: ___________________________ Date: ____________


Year & Section: ______________ Score: ___________

GENYO
Instruction: Read each direction carefully then click the letter of the correct answer.

Vocabulary Development:
Give the expanded definitions of the following underlined words. Choose the best among the
choices. (EN10V-IIIa-13.9)
1. I was born on the year 1998 and my contemporaries are the millennials.
a. people of coincidental ages
b. people of about the same ages
c. people of the same ranks and quality
d. people of the same ability and values

2. The mayor’s actions in office contradicted the promises he made during the campaign.
a. to agree with something
b. to deny or disagree
c. to refuse to accept as true
d. to go against or opposed to

3. The nominee’s jubilant acceptance speech before the cheering crowd touches the listeners’
hearts.
a. glad and grateful
b. joyful and triumphant
c. joyous and glad
d. friendly and positive

4. The teacher talked to the students who are thinking about entering the profession.
a. an assignment assigned by a higher official
b. a duty to help other people
c. a vocation especially with formal training
d. a task or chore

5. My pet dog tries to lap his water because he was too thirsty.
a. to drink with the tongue
b. to throw the water away
c. to take a bath
d. to sit in the water container

6. The vicissitudes of my daily life are making me stronger as I am today.


a. difficulties or hardships
b. punishments or pains
c. joys and triumphs
d. sadness and miseries

7. You’re a dead duck when you’re caught cheating during exams and skipping classes.
a. a person that is certain to be expelled
b. a person who is in shock when caught doing illicit actions
c. a person who will fail his/her studies
d. a person that is certain to fail, suffer or be punished

8. In the olden days, people were always suffering from some unknown malady.
a. a state of great happiness
b. a feeling of liking or caring for someone
c. the condition of great artistry
d. a disease or illness

9. The boy is prancing across the room in his Harry Potter costume.
a. walking quickly
b. moving by taking high steps
c. walking in a proud way
d. springing from hind legs

10. By being frugal, the family is able to stretch its monthly budget.
a. used to describe a product that is not expensive to own and use
b. careful about spending money or using things when you do not need to
c. carelessly spending and foolishly spending money
to lose through negligence or inaction

“If you want something you’ve never had, then you’ve got to do something you’ve never
done.” 

Prepared by:
Ms. Katty F. Dacayo
English Teacher

Checked by:
Ms. Mary Elaine D. Octavio
Coordinator
Noted by:
Wylene G. Herminigildo, Ph.D.
Principal

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