Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ILOCOS NORTE
PATAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARRAT

DIAGNOSTIC TEST
ENGLISH 3

TABLE OF SPECIFICATION
Most Essential Learning Competencies Number Percentage Item Placement
(MELCs) of %
Items

Understanding
Remembering

Evaluating
Analyzing
Applying

Creating
Use different kinds of sentences in a dialogue 4 1, 2,
(e.g. declarative, interrogative, 3, 4
10%
exclamatory, imperative)

Use plural form of regular nouns by adding /s/ 5 6,7 5

or /es/ (e.g., dog, dogs; wish, wishes) 12.5% ,8,
EN3PWR-IIi-j-22.1 9
Use the be verbs (am, is, are, were) correctly 4 10,
in sentences 11,
10%
12,
13
Use simple verbs (past, present, future) in 4 14,
sentences 15,
10%
16,
17
Read words, phrases, sentences and short 4 18,
stories consisting of words with consonant 19,
digraph ch and sh and other words 10% 20,
21
previously studied
EN3PWR-IIi-j-22.1
Homonyms (e.g. flower/flour) 2 22,
5%
EN3V-IIIe-f13.6 23
Homographs (e.g., read-read) EN3V-IIIg-h-13.7 2 24,
5%
25
Identify possible solutions to problems EN3LC- 2 26 27
IIIb-2.19 5%

Ask and respond to questions about 2 28,

informational texts listened to (environment, 29
health, 5%
how-to’s, etc.) EN1OL-IIIg-h-3.2

Compare and contrast information heard 2 5% 30, 31

EN3OL-IIIi-j-1.9

Read word with affixes 2 32 33

5%
EN1V-IVj-27
Use the degrees of adjectives in making 4 34, 36,
comparisons (positive, comparative, 35 37
superlative) 10%
EN3G-IVi-j-5.2

Recognize adverbs of manner 3 7.5% 38, 40

EN3G-IVi-j-6.1 39
TOTAL 40 100% 4 15 1 16 2 2

Republic of the Philippines

 Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ILOCOS NORTE
PATAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARRAT

DIAGNOSTIC TEST
ENGLISH 3

Direction: Read each question and write the letter of your answer your
paper.

1. Which sentence below is an example of an interrogative sentence?

A. The students help in the clean-up drive to prevent Dengue.
B. Please help in cleaning the surroundings.
C. Who helped in the clean-up drive to prevent Dengue?
D. I cannot help you!

2.Which sentence below is an example of an imperative sentence?

A. The students help in the clean-up drive to prevent Dengue.
B. Please help in cleaning the surroundings.
C. Who helped in the clean-up drive to prevent Dengue?
D. I cannot help you!

3. Which sentence below is an example of a declarative sentence?

A. The students help in the clean-up drive to prevent Dengue.
B. Please help in cleaning the surroundings.
C. Who helped in the clean-up drive to prevent Dengue?
D. I cannot help you!

4. Which sentence below is an example of an exclamatory sentence?

A. The students help in the clean- up drive to prevent Dengue.
B. Please help in cleaning the surroundings.
C. Who help in the clean-up drive to prevent Dengue?
D. I cannot help you!

5. Mc Steve is a proper noun. Use it in a sentence.

A. Mc Steve plays basketball every Saturday.
B. Mc Steve played basketball every Saturday.
C. Mc Steve playing basketball every Saturday.
D. Mc Steve is played basketball every Saturday.

6. Some guest arrived early.

A. guest B. guests C. guestes D. guess

7. The servants polished the chair carefully.

A. chair B. chairs C. chaires D. chairses

8. His parents prepared plenty of dessert.

A. dessert B. dessertes C. desserts D. dessertes
9. My two brothers helped mother to wash the plate.
A. plates B. plate C. platess D. plateses

10. Did you know that she _____ coming to school?

A. Are B. is C. was D. were

11. Lawrence and Clare ______ friends.

A. Is B. are C. was D. were

12. Nilda ______ wearing her favorite shorts to the party.

A. Is B. are C. was D. were

13. Anna and Liza answer quickly the teacher’s question. Can you say that they
________ smart?
A.Is B. are C. was D. were

14. Andrea will _______ the piano on Saturday.

A. play B. plays C. played D. playing

15. Our cousins _______ us yesterday.

A.visit B. visits C.visited D. visiting

16. Many people _________ at the Luneta to see the activities last Monday.
A. gather B. gathers C. gathered D.gathering

17. Grandfather will ______ us a story before going to bed tonight.

A. tell B. tells C. told D. telling

18. Amy and her sister like to ____at.

A. sh B. ch C. fr D. kl

19. It is time to bru____ your teeth.

A. br B. sh C. ch D. mt

20. I feel like eating ____ips.

A. kl B.ch C. tr D. sh

21. Can you ma____ the potatoes.

A. rd B. sh C. ch D. lt

22. My eye_______ is amazing. I can see from far away.

A. cite B. site C. sight D. schayt

23. My parents are going on a boat ________.

A. crews B. cruise C. cross D. crossed

24. I saw a bat flying in the cave

 A. a piece of sporting equipment C. a winged animal
B. a toy D. a sea creature

25. I went fishing and caught a bass.

A. a deep voice or tone C. a kind of fish
B. kind of bird D. kind of plant

26. Lea hit her head and got a big bump. What should she do?
A. she apologized to her mom and dad for what happened
B. so he asked his teacher to inform her mom
C. She got an ice pack and put it on her head.
D. she cried so loud

27. Marisa got low grade in her exam. What should she do?
A. so she went to the store and buy a banana
B. She decides to study harder for the next exam
C. she quarreled her classmate
D. she quarreled her teacher

28. Gina loves to read announcements posted around the community. One day, she
read about a meeting will be held at the Brgy. Hall and head of the family
should attend. What information should she tell to her parents?
A. Father must attend the meeting.
B. The family must held a feast.
C. She will just ignore it.
D. None of the above.

29. Jake and Kate liked to ride in their own bicycles around the block together. They
really find time to stroll around because they feel happiness strolling around.
one day, a wheel fell off from Kate’s bicycle.
What might be the ending of this simple story?
A. Jake and Kate went home happily on that day.
B. Kate was rushed in the hospital for several wounds she got from the
accident.
C. Jake continued biking around even without Kate.
D. Kate’s parents bought her again a new bicycle

30. Tell something about plants and animals.

A. Plants and animals only need water and food in order to live.
B. Plants needs shelter in order to live just like animals
C. Plants and animals have the ability to reproduce.
D. Plants and animals need clothing in order to survive.

31. Urban areas and rural areas

A. There are more concrete and bigger/higher buildings in the rural areas than
in urban areas.
 B. Population in the urban areas is higher than in rural areas.
C. There are more animals in the urban areas than in the rural areas.
D. Rural and urban areas have the same number of streets.

32. Tayloy wants to read her book again. If she will ______ it, she will understand it
better.
A. un- B. re- C. mis- D. pre

33. Sarah is full of hope to pass the board exam. She is ________.
A. hopeless B. hopeful c. hopest d. hopes

34. The carabao is a _________________ animal than a cow.

A. slower B. slow C. slowest D. slowly

35. The horse is the _______________ animal of all.

A. fast B. faster C. fastest D. more fast

36. This is the _____________ dress we have here.

A. expensive C. most expensive
B. more expensive D. not expensive
37. Aida is the _________ among the girls.
A. talkative C. least talkative
B. less talkative D. talking
38. Annie reads the story ______ .
A. patiently B. carefully C. regularly D.
bravely

39. My sister writes __________.

A. quietly B. gracefully C. fluently D. legibly

40. The family goes to church _________every Sunday.

A. happily B. patiently C. carefully D. regularly
Prepared by:
MA. STEPHANIE JESSICA A. FLOJO
Teacher

Checked by:
JULIET C. AURELIO JAMES G. CALINGANGAN JOCELYN B. CALINGANGAN
SQA TEAM SQA TEAM SQA TEAM
Noted by:
BAGNUS DENNIS C. PAZ EdD
Head Teacher III

Republic of the Philippines

Department of Education
Region I
SCHOOLS DIVISION OF ILOCOS NORTE
PATAD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
SARRAT
 DIAGNOSTIC TEST
ENGLISH 3
ANSWER KEY

1. C 21. B
2. D 22. B
3. A 23. B
4. D 24. C
5. A 25. C
6. B 26. B
7. B 27. B
8. C 28. A
9. A 29. B
10. B 30. C
11. B 31. B
12. A 32. B
13. B 33. B
14. A 34 A
15. C 35. C
16. C 36. C
17. A 37. A
18. B 38. B
19. B 39. D
20. B 40. D