12. What figurative language is shown on the statement?

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A. simile B. metaphor C. hyperbole D. personification

13. Something like air or another medium needs to carry the sound Name: ____________________________________________
waves. What is meant by the underlined word?
A. to get possession or control What’s that Sound?
B. to influence by mental appeal
C. to move something from one place to another
D. to hold something with your hands or arms An alarm clock rings, a dog barks, a voice calls, “Time
to get up!” Every day is full of familiar sounds, but what exactly
14. Which situation below does NOT produce a sound wave? is sound?
A. A bell ringing under water.
B. A hammer hitting a block of rubber. Sound is caused by a back and forth movement called
C. A dog barking from your neighborhood. vibration. Try this. Close your lips and hum. While you are
D. An explosion of atomic bomb in outer space. humming, feel your throat under your chin. Do you feel something buzzing or
vibrating? What you feel is caused by something moving back and forth very
15. From the selection you can conclude that ____________. fast. When you hum, the vocal cords in your throat vibrate back and forth.
A. sound is created through vibrations This makes the air around them vibrate, which then creates the sound you
B. sound is created through waves hear.
C. sound travels through solid and gas
D. sound two things to produce When you hum, your vocal cords vibrate to make
sounds.

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to whatever is vibrating and making the sound waves. The farther away that
the sound waves spread out, the weaker they get. That is why you can hear a
_____________________________ friend standing right next to you better than if they are calling to you from
Parent’s Signature across the street.
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COMPREHENSION SKILLS
Directions. Write the letter of the best answer for each question or statement.

6. The selection is mainly about ______________.

A. light B. sound C. wave D. energy
The next time you turn on your radio or TV,
7. Which shows correct cause and effect relationship?
lightly put your fingers on the speakers. Do you feel
A. Something needs to vibrate and create sound waves.
the sound vibrations?
B. You can still hear sounds on the other side of a window or door.
C. When you hum, the vocal cords in your throat vibrate back and forth.
Sound travels not only through air, which is a gas, but also through
D. Sound travels not only through air, which is a gas, but through other
other media. In fact, sound can travel through solids, liquids, and gases.
mediums.
Think about sound traveling through solids, like a window or even a
8. What is the purpose of the author?
closed door. If you are close enough, you can still hear sounds on the other
A. to describe how sound is created
side of a window or door.
B. to identify waves as sound and light
C. to enumerate the medium where sound travels
How about liquids? Have you ever been underwater in a swimming pool
D. to explain the importance of medium in hearing sound
when you have heard someone’s voice or another sound? It probably sounded
different than it would if you were not under water, but you were still able to
9. Which statement is NOT a fact?
hear it. This is an example of sound traveling through a liquid—the water in
A. Sound is a form of energy.
the pool.
B. Sound can travel through vacuum.
C. Sound is created through vibrations.
One place that sound cannot travel is in outer space. Sound cannot
D. Sound travels through solid, liquid and gas.
travel through the emptiness, or vacuum, of space. There is no sound in outer
space because there is no medium to carry it
10. Which statement is NOT an opinion?
A. Sound travels through a material.
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B. Sound is a form of potential energy.
Directions. Match the words in Column A to the meaning in Column B. Write
C. Sound travels faster in gas than liquid.
the letter on the blanks provided before the number.
D. Sound can be heard clearly even if the source is far from the receiver.
COLUMN A COLUMN B
11. What can you infer on the statement, “You can hear sound clearly on
__1. vacuum A. material through which a wave travel
land than under water.”
__2. medium B. a disturbance that travel through a material
A. The volume of sound is higher on land than under water.
__3. waves C. a periodic motion from a position
B. The speed of sound is faster on land than under water.
__4. compression D. ability of a body to resist a distorting influence
C. The sound created is much easier on land than under water.
__5. vibration E. a space devoid of matter
D. The sound waves are larger under water than on land.
F. the act of putting pressure