EVALUATION: DIRECTIONS: What does each underlined compound word mean? Read the sentences and use context clues to infer the meaning of the compound word.
1. We plan to visit our grandparents in the countryside to celebrate fiesta. A. parents of one’s father or mother C. parents living in the province B. rich and famous parents D. our parents who provide our needs
2. Celebrating a fiesta is a time-honored Filipino tradition that dates back during the Spanish time centuries ago. A. nighttime C. recently practiced B. time-consuming D. long-established
3. We prepared a present and wrapped it with puckered texture of crepe paper which is perfect for gift wrapping. A. coupon bond C. wrinkle-free paper B. cellophane D. crinkled, decorative paper
4. The trip takes us three hours to reach the destination and we are now halfway the distance. A. on the road C. almost there B. partial or midway D. way ahead
5. A quick glance at Kyle’s wristwatch helps us know the time in travelling. A. timepiece C. watcher B. Body clock D. counter
6. Though dark inside the car, one can conveniently work with light-emitting gadget. A. lightweight C. automatic B. luminous D. gas-energized
7. Good thing that our parents hired a babysitter to look after our little brother. A. someone who tutors the baby C. someone who do the chores B. someone who makes the baby sit D. someone who cares for the baby
8. We enjoyed playing outdoors with our cousins. A. outside a building C. at the covered court B. inside a building D. in the gymnasium
9. After our intense game, my brother suffered from headache. A. a big head C. pain in the head B. over thinking D. bruise in the head
10. Our family has always been hardworking that is why we deserve such kind of break. A. lazy C. punctual B. unmindful D. industrious