Monday, October 12, 2009

SECOND QUARTER EXAM COVERAGE THIRD YEAR

TEST I. SPELLING

auxiliary
averege
availability
autonomy
audible
beauteous
bactireum
baggage balloon
barrel
calorie
cannery
capsule
cartoon
cellular
disagrement
divorce
doctrine
dramatist
desirable
etiquette
establish
essentiall
engineer
energize
fashion
favoritism
femenine
fertilize
flawless
galoon
garland
glamorous
guidance
gymnasium
headgear
heroic
hammer
humurous
heartfelt
identity
illusion
immune
impression
irregular
justice
jeepney
jamboree
jail
jealousy

TEST II. VOCABULARY
Prefixes meaning "not" –
il- im- in- dis- un- non-

EXAMPLE: illegal - not legal
immortal - not mortal
disagree - does not agree


Suffixes that form adjectives –
-able -ish -ical -less -an -ful -ary -ou

EXAMPLE: stlye + ish = stylish
music + ical = musical
money + less = moneyless

TEST III. GRAMMAR
A. Underline the participial phrase in each sentence and encircle the word that it modifies.

B. open, hyphenated, or closed compound word.

C. Identify Gerund or gerund phrase in each sentence and classify whether it is used as a SUBJECT, OBJECT OF A VERB, SUBJECTIVE COMPLEMENT, OBJECT OF A PREPOSITION, or APPOSITIVE.

D.Identify each underlined word as a VERB, PARTICIPLE, or GERUND.

E. Know the meaning of the following idoms:

good heart throw in the towel lose heart
green light swelled heads red carpet treatment
know by heart take heart read in between the lines
knowledge of the ropes

TEST IV. Write an appropriate ending of the story “The Lady or the Tiger”.

GOOD LUCK. STUDY WELL. CHEATING IS NOT AN OPTION. LEARN TO SURVIVE. LIFE IS HARD.

SECOND QUARTER EXAM COVERAGE FOURTH YEAR

TEST I. SPELLING

kangaroo
karaoke
keepsake
kerosene
knowledge
lullaby
longitude
language
logbook
lobby
magnesium
manipulate
merchandise
microphone
momentous
narrative
news break
negligence
nuisance
northern
obvious
occupation
occurrence
overtime
ourselves
paddle
peaceful
percentile
program
prophet
quotient
quotation
qualitative
qualification
quarry
radioactive
rebound rightful
rubberize
roommate
sediment
sensible
shuttle
soloist
sphere
terrorism
theater
transplant
tomorrow
triumph

TEST II.
VOCABULARY - CONNOTATION AND DENOTATION
WHAT DO THESE EXPRESSIONS CONNOTE?

in the face of something
green as grass
go adrift
ask for trouble
having our heads in the clouds
putting all our heart and soul
to keep ones feet planted firmly on the ground
take heart in oneself
knowledge of the ropes
know by heart

TEST III. Identify a dependent clause and classify as ADJECTIVE CLAUSE, ADVERB CLAUSE, or NOUN CLAUSE (pages 94-95)

TEST IV. Encircle the conjunction and label each as COORDINATING, CORRELATIVE or SUBORDINATING (pages108-109)

TEST V. John F. Kennedy’s Inaugural Address (page 104-107)

REVIEW ALSO:

1. page 113
2. page 114-115
3. page 117

GOOD LUCK MGA LOLO, LOLA UG MGA ANGS! BREAK A LEG!

ANY FORM OF CHEATING IS NEVER AN OPTION. GOD IS WATCHING YOU. LEARN TO SURVIVE. LIFE IS HARD.

Tuesday, October 6, 2009

RESEARCH PAPER WRITING

Guide in Preparing Your Research Paper

1. Title Page

THE ORIGIN OF DANCE


A Research Paper

Presented to

Mr. Neil A. Improgo

Faculty of the English Department

Manolo Fortich National High School

In Partial Fulfillment

of the Requirements for the Course

English IV

by

Mark June C. Anaya

Aldwin Lester M. Martinez

October, 2009


2. Acknowledgment


ACKNOWLEDGMENT

The researchers would like to express their sincerest and profound thanks to the following persons who extended help and encouragement to make this study a reality;

Mr. Neil Improgo, English Teacher, for his valuable and expert advise, knowledge and excellent ideas, thus supporting, advising, supervising and guiding the researches with utmost patience that inspire to complete the study;

Dr. Erlinda C. Chico, Secondary School Principal II of Manolo Fortich National High School, for her understanding and cooperation in allowing the researchers to use the Computer Laboratory for their research work;

Miss Methuselah K. Arenas, Class Adivser, for her sincere and moral support;

The parents of the researchers, for the support and concern that serves as the researcher’s inspiration during the making of the study.

Above all, to Almighty GOD, for the enlightenment, strength, wisdom patience and guidance which He bestowed upon the researchers all times.

NOTE: YOU MAY ADD SIGNIFICANT PERSONS WHOM YOU BELIEVED HELPED YOU IN PREPARING YOUR RESEARCH PAPER.


3. Dedication



DEDICATION

To

Our beloved parents,

friends and classmates;

our relatives, teachers and

most especially to

the school where our future lies

MANOLO FORTICH NATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL

This humble piece of work is dedicated.

Mark June C. Anaya

Alwin Martinez



4. Table of Contents

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Page


TITLE PAGE i ACKNOWLEDGMENT ii

DEDICATION iii

TABLE OF CONTENTS iv

Outline 1

Introduction

Body

Conclusion

WORKS CITED 20

APPENDICES

A. Pictures 21

B. Video 22

C. Concept Map