Republic of the Philippines

DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
Region III
DIVISION OF CITY SCHOOLS
KAKAWATE NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
Paradise III, City of San Jose del Monte, Bulacan

1st Summative Test in English 8

(3rd Quarter)

Name: ____________________________ Grade & Section: ______________

I. Read each item carefully. Write the letter of the best answer on the space provided before
each item.

_____1. What differentiates drama from a novel?

A. Dramas are performed while novels are read or heard.
B. Dramas do not share common themes and conflicts with novels.
C. Dramas exaggerate more characters than that in the novels.
D. Dramas have unique plot structure compared to novels.

_____2. Which of the following is the other term for dramatist?

A. Actor B. Character C. Performer D. Playwright

_____3. What is a narrative work of prose fiction that tells a story about human
experiences over a considerable length?
A. Drama B. Novel C. Poetry D. Short Story

_____4. Which of the following is an example of a novel?

A. Ang Probinsyano C. Encantadia
B. Darna D. Noli Me Tangere

_____ 5. Which is NOT a type of drama?

A. Comedy B. Melodrama C. Novelette D. Tragedy

II. Arrange the jumbled letters to form the word. Write your answer on the blank before each
number.
__________________6. A D R N (Greek word for drama)
__________________7. A N O L LE V (Latin word for novel)
__________________8. E S N S E U P S (A type of novel)
__________________9. S U I H E T C N Q E (An element in drama)
__________________10. W A Y G I P L R T H (A writer of drama)

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1. Introduce your favorite movie, drama or novel that you have recently watched or read.
2. Give its plot summary using the illustration on page 11 of your Module 1.
3. Use another sheet of paper if necessary.

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Rubric
Criteria Excellent Great Good Ok Score
(4) (3) (2) (1)
Does not
Shows full Shows good
Shows good seem to
understanding understanding
understanding understand
Content of movie, of movie,
movie, drama the movie,
drama or drama or
or novel drama or
novel novel
novel
Gives no
Very Gives some new
Somewhat
Organizatio informative information information
informative
n and well but poorly and very
and organized
organized organized poorly
organized
Few spelling A number of So many
No spelling,
and spelling, spelling,
punctuation,
punctuation punctuation, punctuation,
Mechanics or
errors, minor and and
grammatical
grammatical grammatical grammatical
error
errors errors errors
Somewhat
Very clear Clear Does not
Sequence of clear
sequencing of sequencing of sequence
events sequencing of
events events events
events
Final Score: ________