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42.I won’t come anymore b. Dear Mrs. Ponce
a. come soon c. already came c. To ever dearest Mrs. Ponce
b. never come d. any of these d. My ever dearest Mrs. Ponce
43.The story is uninteresting 61. “Early to bed, early to rise, keeps a man healthy,
a. very interesting wealthy, and wise” means
b. interesting in some part a. sleep early and wake up early so you will
c. not interesting become wealthy
d. some how interesting b. Develop healthy habits of going to bed early and
44.She was attracted by the hedge getting
a. stone c. fence c. Sleeping is the root of making wealth
b. low bushes d. none of these d. Sleeping will give you a healthy mind.
45.The memo is compulsory. 62.“Tell me who your friends are and I’ll tell you who
a. must be done c. must be kept you are” means
b. a request d. optional a. You are the judges as to who your peers are.
46.She has to economize. b. Your friends are your everyday companions.
a. earn more money c. put business c. You choose your friends.
b. spend less d. spend more d. Tell me who you to be with.
47.The pond is shallow 63. Which of this word are synonymous with
a. has clear water c. is full of mass settlement?
b. is not deep a. Autonomy c. Accord
48.The oil trickles down the machine b. Breakthrough d. Policy
a. flows rapidly 64.What does it mean by saying “Not all close eyes
b. flows little by little are asleep”.
c. flows in large quantities a. Not all eyes are blind.
49.That pond is full of fry. b. The eyes seem to be closed, yet she knows
a. small fish c. mosquito what’s going on.
b. frogs d. wraps c. When we sleep sometimes we open our eyes.
50.I sneaked out. d. Sleeping is not always closing our eyes.
a. went out noisily c. went out easily 65. What is meant by live within your means?
b. went out without attracting a. Grow as your live
51.He hasn’t come yet b. Liking is the means of growing.
a. he’ll come later c. he won’t come c. Spend according to your income.
b. we won’t wait for him d. he will never come d. Growing is the means to live.
52.You will sprinkle the flower once a day 66.“ I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my
a. change c. cut soul” was written by
b. water d. throw a. Henley c. Elliot
53.These fish are fresh b. Dickens d. Shelley
a. cooked c. cheap 67.“ A thing of beauty is a joy forever” expressed the
b. newly caught d. rotten philosophy of
54.The light is dim a. Spencer c. Elliot
a. off c. colored b. Keats d. Tennyson
b. not bright d. very bright 68. America’s greatest humorist
55.The ants are motile a. Benjamin Franklin c. Washington Irving
a. small c. numerous b. Mark twain d. Samuel Clemens
b. movable d. big 69.A long narrative poem dealing with persons of
heroic proportion and actions of great significance
V. Answer the following correctly. a. Ballad c. Sonnet
56.How do you address a Christmas card where the b. Epic d. Elegy
husband is a Doctor of Philosophy and the wife is 70.Considered the father of the modern American
an attorney? Which is the right form? short story
a. Dr. and Atty. Ben Marquez a. Shakespeare c. Edgar Allan Poe
b. Dr. Ben Reyes and Atty. Rose Reyes b. Bacon d. Robert frost
c. Dr. Reyes and Atty. Reyes 71.It is a Japanese poem with 17 syllables.
d. Dr. and Mrs. Ben Reyes a. Niponggo c. Canto
57.Writing to your superior, what complimentary b. Haiku d. Tanaga
wending should be used? 72.A collection of literary pieces
a. truly yours, c. Yours truly, a. Prose c. Anthology
b. very truly yours, d. Truly very your’s b. Biography d. Diary
58.Choose the proper use of everyday. 73.Verse with 14 iambic pentameter lines
a. You find this headline everyday. a. Epic c. Verse
b. You find this headline everyday in the b. Sonnet d. Prose
newspapers. 74.Longest epic ever written
c. You don’t find the issue clear everyday. a. Invictus c. Mahabharata
d. I read the issue everyday b. Lam-ang d. Lament
59.Which declaration shows determination? 75.Stories that reflect people’s beliefs and are handed
a. What an embarrassing situation! from generation to generation
b. I have good words for you. a. Prose c. Poetry
c. This time, I won’t stop teaching. b. Folktales d. Ballad
d. I will still think about it. 76.These are not tales making use of animals as
60.When you are writing to someone you hardly know, characters
the salutation should be a. Myths c. Fables
a. My dear Mrs. Ponce b. Legends d. Fiction
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77.Known for his pen name “Dolores Manapat” b. Invictus
a. Antonio Luna c. Gracianio Lopez Jaena c. The arrow and the Song
b. Marcelo H. del Pilar d. Andres Bonifacio d. None of these
78.Filipino essayist an Patriots who edited and 95.He was the American President who said: “Ask not
published “La Solidaridad” what America will do for you, but what together we
a. Apolinario Mabini c. Jose Rizal can do for the freedom of man.”
b. Andres Bonifacio d. Marcelo H. del Pilar a. Gerald Ford c. Harry Truman
79.His words were the source of inspiration for the b. F. Roosevelt d. Abe Lincoln
poem “ Like the Molave” 96.The speech of Abe Lincoln which end, thus; “That
a. Mabini c. Quezon the government of the people, by the people, for
b. Carlos Romulo d. Rizal the people, shall not perish from the earth.” – is in
80.A poem lamenting the dead his famous
a. Sonnet c. Elegy a. farewell Address at Sprinfield
b. Ode d. Satire b. Inaugural Address
81. Represent of a thing or ideas of a person c. Address at Gettysburg
a. hyperbole c. Heroic Couplet d. None of these
b. Allusion d. Personification 97.The figure of speech, which uses exaggerated
82.A speech by a person who reveals his thoughts statement for aesthetic reason.
a. Sonnet c. soliloquy a. Alliteration c. Hyperbole
b. Metaphor d. simile b. Onomatopoeia d. Metaphor
83.Figure of speech where two different things are 98. His famous work is Mona Lisa
compared thru the use of “as” and “like” a. Jose Rizal c. Juan Luna
a. simile c. facsimile b. Leonardo da Vinci d. Pavarotti
b. allegory d. epic 99.The famous painting Juan Luna made
84.Author of “ how My Brother Leon Brought Home a a. Spolarium c. Rice Paddies
Wife” b. Bahag-hari d. Sunset
a. Manuel Arguilla c. Paz Benitez 100. The stature of David was created by
b. Fernando maramag d. None of these a. Sigfried Vandike c. Michelangelo
85.These stories, which reflect the people’s belief, are b. Vincent Gogh d. Andre Warbol
handed down from one generation to another by
word of mouth.
a. novels c. prose
b. folktales d. poetry
86. A type of literature which narrates heroic deeds ***** THE END *****
and supernatural happenings with local color and
which people sing or chant
a. epic c. verse WORK HARD, DREAM HARDER
b. poetry d. riddles
87.He wrote the famous letter “ To the Women of
Malolos”
a. Gregorio del Pilar c. Jose Rizal
b. Andres Bonifacio d. Emilio Jacinto
88.A kind of literary piece which moralizes and was
written in letter from between two sisters dwelling in
the city ad the other in the province.
a. urbana at Felisa c. Manang Biday
b. Pasyon, religious play d. None of these
89.How is the author of “The legend of sleepy Hollow”
which revolves around a headlines horseman’s tale
a. George Washington c. Washington Irving
b. Robert Surtess d. Shakespeare
90.Considered as one of the world’s greatest short
stories and it is Edgar Allan Poe’s story of terror
about a hypochondriac living in morbid fear.
a. Annabel Lee c. Macbeth
b. The fall of the house of Usher d. The Raven
91.He is Edmond Rostand’s famous character who is
a poet and a soldier noted for his peculiar nose.
a. Roxanne c. Ichabod
b. Don Quixote d. Cyrano de Bergerac
92.“If eyes are made for seeing, then beauty is its own
excuse for being “- is taken from the poem’
a. The bells c. Don juan
b. Sonnet d. Rhodora
93. A great epic poem whose plot centers around the
anger and wrath of Achilles against Agamemnon, a
geek leader
a. Bernardo Carpio c. The Odyssey
b. The Iliad of Homer d. Myth
94.“I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my
soul”,, is taken room the poem
a. O Captain, my captain
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1. The teacher-adviser monitors the class activities of
his pupils.
English
1 b 51 A
2 a 52 B
3 b 53 B
4 c 54 B
5 a 55 B
6 b 56 D
7 a 57 B
8 b 58 C
9 b 59 C
10 c 60 B
11 b 61 B
12 c 62 A
13 a 63 C
14 b 64 B
15 c 65 C
16 a 66 A
17 b 67 B
18 b 68 B
19 b 69 B
20 b 70 C
21 a 71 B
22 b 72 C
23 b 73 B
24 a 74 C
25 b 75 B
26 b 76 C
27 a 77 B
28 b 78 D
29 b 79 C
30 b 80 C
31 b 81 D
32 b 82 C
33 c 83 A
34 d 84 B
35 a 85 B
36 b 86 A
37 b 87 C
38 c 88 A
39 a 89 C
40 c 90 B
41 b 91 D
42 b 92 D
43 c 93 B
44 b 94 B
45 a 95 D
46 b 96 C
47 b 97 C
48 b 98 B
49 a 99 A
50 b 100 C
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c. arsenic
d. antidote
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17. RETRACT is related to STATEMENT as VOID is
related to ____________.
a. escape
b. avoidance
c. contract PRACTICE EXERCISES (With answers)
d. empty
Read the selection and answer the questions.
18. FELONY is related to MISDEMEANOR as KILL 1. The post-it notes not only keep information
is related to ____________. right where we want it, it may also be the best
a. maim thing ever to come out of a dull sermon. Art
b. bury Fry, a chemical engineer for 3M who was
c. murder active in his church choir, was suffering
d. guilty through just such a sermon one back in 1974
when he got thinking about a problem he’d
19. BEGGAR is related to POOR as FOX is related to been having with improvised bookmarks
____________. falling out of his hymnal. “I realized what I
a. skunk really needed was a bookmark that would
b. slow attach and detach lightly, wouldn’t fall off and
c. large wouldn’t hurt the hymnal,” recalls Fry, now
d. sly 66 and retired from 3M. fry called to mind a
weak adhesive developed by his colleague,
20. SCALPEL is related to KNIFE as NURSE is Spencer Silver. Fry slathered a little of the
related to ____________. adhesive on the edge of the piece of paper, and
a. doctor voila! He wrote a report about his invention
b. assistant and forwarded it to his boss, also jotting a
c. hospital question on one of his new bookmarks and
d. operation pressing it down in the middle of the page. His
boss scribbled an answer on the note and sent
it back to Fry, attached to some other paper
ANSWER KEY and EXPLANATION work. Later, over coffee, the two men realized
1. B – The first word is the action of the second word. Fry had invented a new communications tool.
2. A – The second is usually put on the first word. Today, post- its are ubiquitous- available in 18
3. B – The first word means “pertaining to” the colors, 27 sizes and 56 shapes. Some even
second word. contain fragrances that smell like pizza,
4. B – The second word is a tool of the first word. pickles or chocolate. Soon, perhaps, we’ll
5. B – The second word is a measure of the first word. have our notes and eat them too.
6. C – The first word travels on the second word. 1. Post-it notes came about because
7. B – The second word is an imperative (“must”) of Art Fry wanted a
the first word. a. better bookmark on his hymnal
8. D – The second word overcomes the first word. b. new hymnal
9. C – The first word is the tool to do the second c. more interesting sermon
word. 2.Post –its are usually for
10. B – The first word is the opposite of the second a. marking places in books without
word. harming them.
11. A – The second word is a part of the first word. b. attaching notes or questions to office
12. C – The first word is eaten by the second word. work
13. A – The first word is a synonym of the second c. both a and b
word. 3.Post –it’s are now
14. D – The second word is where the first word a. everywhere
works. b.good to eat
15. C – The second word plays the first word. c.both a and b
16. A – The first word is a n impairment of the second 7. Some theorize that the world is held together by
word. Scotch tape. If that’s not true, it could be : 3M, the
17. C – The first word nullifies the second word. company behind the brand, makes enough tape each
18. A – The first word is a more serious degree of the to circle the earth three times. This was certainly not
second word. foreseen by a young 3M engineer named Richard
19. D – The second word is a characteristic of the first Drew when he invented the tape in 1930. drew, who
word. had come up with the first masking tape overhearing a
20. B – The first word is a medical term for the burst of frustrated invective in an auto-body painting
second word shop, sought to create a product to seal the cellophane
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that food producers were starting to use to wrap 8. The doctor announced that his sickness was
everything from bread to candy. Why not coat strips not serious it was _____
of cellophane itself with adhesive, Drew wondered, a. Remedy c.
and Scotch tape was born. It was also soon rendered remediable
obsolete for its original purpose, as a process to heat- b. Remedial d.
seal cellophane packaging debuted. Ironically, the remediate
Great Depression came to the rescue: consumers took
to the tape as dollar-stretcher, to keep worn items in 9. The professor used terms that were too
service. Ever since, its just kind of stuck . general. His students wished he would be
1. Scotch tape came about when Richard more _____
Drew had the idea to a. Specific c.
a. aid the Depression with an specification
inexpensive new product. b. Specify d.
b. use cellophane to cover food. speciation
c. attach adhesive to cellophane 10. The senator is engaged in the production,
distribution and consumption of wealth and
the means of supplying the material needs of
Choose the correct suffix of the word that best fits his constituents. He is well known ___
the blank. a. Economist c.
1. The physician was conducting a ________ economy
research b. Economics d. econo
a. Scientism c.
scientist Identify the figures of speech or rhetorical devices
b. Scientific d. used in the sentences below.
scientology 1. The dragonfly huge like a blue thread loomed
2. The liquor is strong. It has high ______ form the sky. hyperbole
a. Potential c. 2. Sometimes too hot the eye of heaven
potency shines.metonymy
b. Potentate d. 3. She sells sea sells in the seashore. alliteration
potentious 4. Each flower has wept and bowed toward the
3. The body cannot be identified. It is at the state east.personification
of _______ 5. Ten thousand daffodils saw I at a
a. Decomposition c. glance.hyperbole
decomposer 6. Mighty Hades, why the power hovers!allusion
b. Decomposable d. 7. I did not realize I had a Hamlet for a
decompose husband.metaphor
4. Mr. Santos worked in favor of population 8. There is emptiness in wholeness.paradox
control. He is an ____ of slavery. 9. Her speech is a nearly sharpened
a. Advocacy c. scythe.metaphor
advocation 10. Address that question to the chair.metonymy
b. Advocate d. 11. The poor need roofs over their
advocacious heads.metonymy
12. The night has a thousand eyes.hyperbole
5. After a year’s stay abroad, the scholar was 13. Oh, Liberty! apostrophe
glad to turn ____ 14. The United Nations Forum is a tower of
a. Homely Babel.metaphor
c.homelessness 15. Sad storms whose tears are in vain.
b. Homeless d. personification
homeward
6. The general manager gave Ms. Reyes a duty Distinguish between Transitive and Intransitive
to perform. Ms. Reyes was the ____ verbs
a. Employer c. 1. The bird cage swung from a golden chair.I
employment 2. Margaret angrily crumpled her letter in her
b. Employee d.employ fist.T
7. The criminal was very sorry for the crime he 3. Someone answered that question .T
committed. He was ___ 4. He shuddered with fright during the scary
a. Repenter c. movie. T
repentance 5. The rats chewed their way into the old
b. Repentant d. house.T
repentor 6. Acorns drop from the trees every fall. I
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7. Charlie combed his hair before the dance.T
8. We made lemonade for the picnic.T
9. Zelda smiled gleefully at the thought of a
parade.I GEN ED SET B
10. Fish and potatoes sizzled in pan. I 1. Alin ang kahulugan ng AGAW-BUHAY?
D. Potential Energy
5. Ang sumusunod ay isang talumpati na may
pamagat na SA KABATAAN na sinulat ni
Onofre Pagsanghan.
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Ang panahon ng kabataan ay panahon ng
paglaki, ngunit ang ating paglaki ay
kailangang paglaki, at pag-unlad ng ating A. Mahalin ang anak ng walang
buong katauhan, hindi lamang ng ating sukat hangganan.
at timbang. Kung ga-poste man ang ating taas
B. Tamang pagpapalaki sa anak ang
at ga-pison man ang ating bigat ngunit kung
dapat.
ang pag-iisip naman nati'y ga-kulisap lamang
kay pangit na kabansutan. Kung tumangkad C. Suyuin ang anak at ibigay lahat ng
man tayong tangkad-kawayan at bumilog man hilig.
tayong bilog-tapayan, ngunit kung tayo
nama'y tulad nibondyingay di D. Paligayahin ang tahanan.
mapagkatiwalaan-anong laking kakulangan.
7. The carat is a unit of measure used to weigh
Kung magkakatawan tayong
precious stones. It equals 3.086 grains. How
katawangTarzanat mapatalas ang ating
many grains does a 2.8 carat diamond weigh?
isipang sintalas ng kay Rizal, ngunit kung ang
ating kalooban nama'y itim na duwende ng
kasamaan-anong kapinsalaan para sa A. 864.08
kinabukasan.
Kinabukasan, kabataan, tayo raw ang pag-asa B. 86.408
ng Inang Bayan. Tayo raw ang maghahatid sa
kanya sa langit ng kasaganaan at karangalan C. 8.6408
o hihils sa kanya sa putik ng kahirapan at
D. 8640.8
kahihiyan. Ang panahon ng pagkilos ay
ngayon, hindi bukas, hindi sa isang taon. E. none of these
Araw-araw ay tumutuwid tayong palangit or
bumabaluktod tayong paputik. Tamang-tama 8. Alin ang kahulugan ng KAHIRAMANG
ang sabi ng ating mga ninunong kung ano raw SUKLAY?
ang kinamihasnan ay siyang pagkakatandaan.
Huwag nating akalaing makapagpapabaya
tayo ng ating pag-aaral ngayon at sa araw ng A. Kakilala
bukas ay bigla tayong magiging mga
B. Kaibigan
dalubhasang magpapaunlad sa bayan. Huwag
nating akalaing makapaglulublob tayo ngayon C. Karibal
sa kalaswaaan at kahalayan at sa
mahiwagang araw ng bukas sigla tayong D. Kalahi
magiging ulirang mga magulang.
9. Nasa anong kaganapan ng pandiwa ang
Kabataan, tunay na pag-ibig sa bayan, ang
pangungusap?
tunay na nasyonalismo, ay wala sa tamis ng
pangarap wala rin sa pagpag ng dila. Ang
Naglaro ng basketball sa Rizal Stadium ang
tunay na pag-ibig ay nasa pawis ng gawa.
koponan ng aming pamantasan.
B. Tagaganap
A. Ang mataas na paniniwala at taimtim
na pananalig ay kailangang taglayin upang C. Kagamitan
ang hangarin sa buhay ay ating kamtin.
D. Ganapan
B. Ang panahon ng kabataan ay panahon
ng paglaki at pagbabagong makabuluhan. 10. Julieta Villaruel was a landowner from Cabiao,
Nueva Ecija. Under the CARL, she was
C. Ang gawa ang siyang sukat ng claiming 8 hectares, 5 hectares of which
kadakilaan. represented the retention limit and the 3
hectares for her only child. Why was her child
D. Ang kabataan ay siyang pag-asa ng denied the 3 hectares?
bayan.
6. Ano ang kahulugan ng taludtod na ito?
A. Her son was 15 years old who was
Ang anak man ay alagaan sa marubdob na actually tiling the farm
pagsuyo sikapin ma sa sarili'y huwag siyang
maging luko talipandas sa paglaki na sa sama B. Her son was 17 years old who was
marahuyo sa lahi mo't sa Bayan may isang managing the farm
tinik sa balaho.
C. Her son was 13 years old who has
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been helping till the farm protection to their people.
D. Her son was 19 years old who was B. The business people even funded these
actually tilling or managing the farm operations to clean up their streets and
neighborhoods.
A. malinis A. 8999
B. mabisa B. 8000
C. maliksi C. 9998
D. makapangyariha D. 8888
12.Find m in the proportion m/12 = 30/24. E. none of these
18. Si Mariano Ponce ay propagandistang may
A. 30 sagisag sa panulat na
B. 15
A. Tamaraw
C. 20
B. Tikbalang
D. 25
C. Kapre
E. none of these
13. One of the most outstanding accomplishments of D. Kalapate
the cooperative movement is the encouragement of 19. Below is a biographical sketch.
thrift. Which maxim of God puts this into practice?
Success often comes to those with humble
beginnings, Elvis Aron Presley was born on January 8,
A. God helps those who help themselves 1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi. He first sang in a church
choir and taught himself to play the guitar, but he
B. Look at the birds: they do not plant never learned to read music. By 1953, he had moved
seeds,/gather a harvest and put it in barns; yet your to Memphis, Tennessee, graduated from high school,
Father in heaven takes care of them! and enrolled in night school to become an electrician.
That year, at Sun Records, Presley recorded a
C. He is near to those who call to Him, who call
personal record for his mother, a song that was heard
to Him with sincerity
by the company's president. As a result of the
D. Happy are those who are merciful to others; president's recognition, Presley's first record,That's all
God will be merciful to them! Right, Mama,was out in 1954.
14. Which one is the human right to life? He toured the South, and in 1955 five of his records
were released simultaneously. His first national
television appearance was that year on Jackie
A. Peace Gleason'sThe Stage Show,but Presley became known
for his appearance onThe Ed Sullivan Show,where the
B. Live in national and international order young singer gyrated as he sangrock n' rollmusic.
C. Own property During the live television performance, Presley was
photographed only from the waist up because his
D. Fair trial motions were considered obscene.
15. Which antidote would have a similar effect if Elvis the Pelvisbegan his film career in 1956 with
vinegar or citrus juice were not available? LOVE ME TENDER and signed a long term film
contract. The movie critics were not always kind, but
teenagers flocked to Presley's films. Within a few
A. Milk short years, Presley had established a career that
would span twenty-five years of ups and downs and
B. Raw egg white
make him one of the most popular entertainers in
C. Vegetable oil history. Long after his untimely death at age 42,
Presley would be remembered asThe King of Rock n'
D. Water Roll
16. Thousands of street children in large Brazilian
cities were murdered by paramilitary death squads The main idea of the sketch is that
which included police officers. What could be the
reason why these operations were not suppressed by
the government? A. singers are more successful if they appear in
films
A. Totalitarian governments do not give B. there has always been obscenity on television
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C. opportunity and luck are often as important as C. Oxygen is capable of combining with most of
hard work the elements in the Earth's crust.
D. celebrities are usually more famous after their D. Oxygen is needed to sustain all life on Earth.
death 26. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined
20. What do the following lines CONVEY? portion of this sentence?
Midnight, not a sound from the pavement. Many viewers taped shows to watch later.
Has the moon lost her memory?
She is smiling alone.
In the lamp light the withered leaves A. tapped
Collect at my feet
B. had taped
And the wind begins to moan
C. tape
A. Confusion D. had tapped
B. Optimism
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B. Hindi C. Order
C. Nakabasag D. Harmony
34. One package is 100 pounds, and the other is 150
D. Pinggan pounds. The weight of the second package is how
29. Below is the poem written by Edgar Lee Masters many times that of the first?
in 1915:
D. begged the man to stop seeing his wife. A. The loss of the traditional evening prayer and
30. Carter's part in relinquishing U.S. control of the the ritual of blessing (mano)
Canal Zone to Panama is described as a victory for
__________. B. The unity of the family despite competing
demands
The tickle of their dead, till straws shall break 42. Which of the following will occur if a cold bottle of
Crankshafts like camels, and the sun go down soda is left open on a kitchen counter?
On dinosaurs in swamps. A night attack
Follows and by the time the Sabbath dawns
A. The pressure that the soda exerts on the
All armored beasts are eaten by their lawns.
bottle will increase.
How long does the action of the poem take place? B. The temperature of the soda will decrease.
B. touch
A. The epidemic threat of hepatitis and dysentery
C. smell
B. The increase incidence of liver cancer
D. hearing
C. The dumping of mercury in the sea causing 52. Which part of the Allied action has been detailed
blindness, brain damage, or death in this passage?
D. The presence of certain bacteria in the
After Saddam Hussein violated international
digestive tract causing methemoglobinemia
agreements by sending Iraq troops to Kuwait and
48. Aling antas ng tono ang lumilitaw sa bahaging
missiles into other neighboring countries, the Allies
may salungguhit ng pangungusap na nagsasalaysay?
responded with military action.
Magbabasa ng mga gawain ang guro.
A. The Allied bases in Saudi Arabia
A. 1 B. The ground was in the desert
B. 3 C. The movement of Allied Troops with Iraq
C. 2 D. The air campaign in the Baghdad area
53. Which of the following words DOES NOT contain
D. 4
the voiceless Th?
49. A tightly coiled spring demonstrates?
A. Mouth
A. Steam energy
B. Breath
B. Kinetic energy
C. Teeth
C. Potential energy
D. Health
D. Chemical energy
54. Which of the following is the BEST example of
50. Ano ang pinakaangkop na kahulugan nito?
self-preservation?
Nagsasaya tayo ngayon sapagkat ang iyong namatay
na kapatid ay muling nabuhay; ang nawawala ay A. mouse runs when it sees a cat.
muling nakita.
B. A dog barks when it sees its owner.
A. Ang pagbabalik ay dapat ipaghanda nang C. A young man decides to quit smoking
malaki.
D. A salmon swims back to the place of its birth
B. Ang pagbabago ng kapatid ay dapat to lay eggs.
pahalagahan. 55. Carl Sundburg wrote "Jazz Fantasia" which has for
its first stanza:
C. Dapat silang magsaya sa muli nilang
pagsasama-sama Drum on your drums, batter on your banjos, sob on
the long cool winding saxophones. Go to it, O
D. Ang pagsasama nila ay dahil sa muling
jazzmen.
pagbabalik ng kapatid.
51. The poem below is entitledSuburban
Which words illustrate alliteration?
Prophecywhich is written by Howard Nemerov.
The tickle of their dead, till straws shall break B. Life has loneliness to sell
Crankshafts like camels, and the sun go down
C. Eyes that love you, arms that hold
On dinosaurs in swamps. A night attack
Follows and by the time the Sabbath dawns D. Buy it and never count the cost
All armored beasts are eaten by their lawns.
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57. What is the MOST likely reason for a desert plant
to have a few or no leaves?
A. sad
A. Business incomes B. 70
B. 950
A. Choose the goals and means of development
C. 960
B. Share in scientific and technological advances
of the world D. 1050
73. In an experiment, a vacuum is created when all
C. Right to information
air is removed from a tube. A coin and bits of confetti
D. Sovereignty over our natural resources are released in the vacuum at the same time. They
70. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined fall at the same rate and reach the bottom at the
portion of this sentence? same time. The experiment proves that
Researchers also speculate that some teachers might I. in a vacuum, the rate of acceleration is the same
have given boys more computer time because for all objects regardless of weight.
parents and teachers expected, boys to need II. outside a vacuum, air resistance is what makes
computers for future careers. different objects fall at different rates.
III. gravity has no effect at all on objects that fall in a
vacuum.
A. will expect
B. expected A. I and II
A. 55 A. 17in.
B. 60 B. 13 in.
D. 65 D. 20 in.
E. 70 E. none of these
77. 4 1/5 + 3 2/7 = __________
B. Gawa
A. 6½
C. Sulat
B. 5½
D. Salita
C. 4½ 89. Alin sa mga salita ang kasingkahulugan ng
salitang may salungguhit?
D. 7½
E. 123 degrees
A. The rights of the criminal over the strict
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interpretation of the law Americans has been summoned to give testimony to
its national loyalty. The graves of young Americans
B. The safety of the community over symphathy into answered the call to service surround the globe.
for the criminal Now the trumpet summons us again-not as a call to
bear arms, though, arms we need, not as a call to
C. The needs of the criminals over the advice of
battle, though embattled we are; but a call to bear
the judge
the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and
D. The punishment of the criminal over the year out, rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, a,
safety of the community struggle against the common enemies of man:
91. What correction should be made to this sentence? tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself.
Can we forge against these enemies a grand and
Recently, educators exammined the effectiveness of global alliance, North and South, East and West, that
computer instruction in schools. can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind? Will
you join me in this historic effort?
In the long history of the world, only a few
A. Replace educators with educator's generations have been granted the role of defending
freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not
B. Change the spelling of exammined to
shrink from this responsibility; I welcome it I do not
examined
believe that any of us would exchange places with
C. Change schools to Schools any other people or any other generation. The
energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this
D. Replace computer with computer's endeavor will light our country and all who serve it,
92. Si Dr. Jose Rizal ay sumulat ng aklat ng itinampok and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.
sa iba't ibang bansa. And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your
country can do for you; ask what you can do for your
Ang pangungusap ay nagagamit bilang __________? country.
My Fellow citizens of the world ask not what America
will do for you, but what together we can do for the
A. panuring freedom of man.
One of the purposes of the speech is to motivate
B. pamuno
listeners to
C. tuwirang layon
D. Cellular reproduction
95. Ano ang ipinahihiwatig ng salitang may
salungguhit?
Matayog ang lipad ni Pepe kaya't bata pa siya'y 98. Spouses Jose S. Luz and Celerina Luz filed a
nagsisikap na siya. petition to adopt Gregorio Luz Ona, their nephew. The
spouses are childless and they reared Gregorio from
his birth in 1971 until 1975 and they continued to
A. May kayabangan si Pepe.
support him. Gregorio had to be left in the Philippines
B. Mataas ang pangarap ni Pepe. when the spouses went to the United States where
Jose is employed. The MSSD recommended the
C. Marunong si Pepe. adoption to the court on the premise that petitioners
are in a better position to provide for the minor child
D. Ibig ni Pepeng maabot ang langit. than the natural parents who are impoverished. What
96. Below is an excerpt from John F. Kennedy's could be the possible decision of the court on the
"Inaugural Address." petition?
A. world C. I and II
E. Php2.30 per pound The hosts also benefit from running such a business
102. Which has become a prototype of other schemes because they can stay at home, make money, and
that defeated the real and true purpose of the CARL? meeting a variety of people.
A. bulb
A. 4 1/2 ft
B. runner
B. 1 1/2 ft
C. seed
C. 4 1/2 ft
D. bud
109. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang mensahe ng epiko
ng IIokano na BIAG NI LAM-ANG?
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C. master
A. Pinatutunayan ng epiko ang yaman ng Ilokano
sa lahat ng bagay. D. fate
115. Mang Tacio has been unemployed for quite
B. Kailangan paniniwalaan ang ukol sa bisa ng sometime due to his negative attitudes toward work.
mga anting-anting dahil sa mga pangyayaring Which program of the Department of Social welfare
nagpapatunay dito. and Services will help him?
D. prediction
Most fire-related death's result from household fires;
117. Alin uri ng parirala ang may salungguhit sa
yet many people do not have fire extinguishers in
pangungusap?
their homes.
Utang sa kanyang sipag at sikap sa paggawa ang
A. Remove the comma after fires kanilang maalwang pamumuhay.
A. Protista
A. Php16.98
B. Plantae
B. Php19.98
C. Fungi
C. Php18.98
D. Animalia
D. Php17.98
119. What is meant by TWO PINS in this sentence?
E. none of these
113. Which family obligation is especially valued? For two pins I could have hit him on the nose.
B. Their is
A. am
C. Their are
B. captain
D. There are
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121. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang aral na ibinigay ng 126. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy nito?
ANG ALAMAT NI MARIANG MAKILlNG na ikinuwento ni
Jose Rizal? Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel.
D. Winter
A. had suspected that his wife was seeing
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another man
C. successes and disappointments in his career
B. was sure that his wife was ill
D. use of drugs,uppers and downers
C. was a very suspicious person 143. In an experiment, a drop of blue ink is placed on
the surface of a glass of water. In a few minutes, the
D. was sure that his wife still loved him drop of ink is dispersed throughout the water, turning
140. Which of the following procedures used by a it light blue. The result of the experiment proves that
farmer is NOT related directly to preventing erosion?
B. Merritt's wife
A. The belief that every criminal gets caught and
C. God
is punished.
D. The sheriff
B. The belief that crime is under control in the
154. A car dealer is offering a rebate of Php7,500.00
United States.
on any new-car purchase. If the purchase price of a
C. The idea that only a very few suspects car is Php200,000.00 more than it was last year, what
arrested for committing a crime are actually is the rate of discount offered by the rebate?
punished.
D. The idea that all crimes are put into the same A. 10%
criminal justice system.
B. not enough information is given
150. Alin ang naayong pamagat sa tanagang sinulat
ni Jose Villa Panganiban? C. 7.5%
D. I and II
A. The Spanish-American War 156. Of the following, which is imposed a final tax of
ten percent (10%)?
B. The Vietnam War
D. Royalties
A. Tay 157. What is meant by the expression TO GET
BLOOD OUT OF A STONE in these sentences?
B. Tayka
Geraldo has owed me fifty thousand pesos for over a
C. Intay year now. I’ve asked him for it on several occasions,
D. Teka but it’s like trying to get blood out of a stone.
153. Below is the poem written by Edgar Lee Masters
in 1915: A. Something is impossible.
What Happened to Tom Merritt? B. Someone refuses to cooperate.
D. Php12,772.00 B. Roots
E. Php15,272.00 C. Carpets
163. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang aral na ibinibigay ng
D. Monsters
epikong Muslim na INDARAPATRA AT SULAYMAN?
168. How much topsoil is needed to cover a garden
25 feet by 40 feet to a depth of 6 inches?
A. Pagmamahal
3
B. Katapangan A. 480 ft
3
C. Katapatan, B. 440 ft
3
D. Pagtanaw ng utang-na-loob C. 500 ft
164. Which of the following facts support the Big 3
Bang theory's explanation of the creation of the D. 460 ft
universe? E. none of these
169. Which word contains the /ae/ sound?
A. The universe does not expand nor contract.
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A. Carriage B. Culture of Poverty Theory
A. 5 ft
A. Fascism
B. 5 ft
B. Communism
C. 20 ft
C. Empirism
D. 7 ft
D. Socialism
E. none of these
177. Where would you commit a drug dependent for
171. Which one is the human right to dignity? him to achieve a natural, tensionless, and anxiety-
free state?
A. Political independence
A. NFPI
B. Honor and reputation
B. DARN
C. Form associations
C. DARE
D. Social and economic reforms
172. What correction should be made to this D. Bukang Liwayway Center
sentence? 178. Which is the equivalent common fraction of the
repeating decimal 3.242424...?
Buying a fire extinguisher knowing how to use it, and
placing it in a location familiar to all family members
can help protect families against fire. A. 107/33
B. 110/33
A. Insert a comma after extinguisher
C. 109/33
B. Change the spelling of families to familys
D. 108/33
C. Change placing to place
E. none of these
D. Insert a comma after help 179. What is meant by AT SIXES AND SEVENS in this
173. Which verb in the sentence is pronounced with sentence?
the ending as /d/?
We moved into the house last week, but I'm afraid
They laughed and joked as they walked and played. everything, is still at sixes and sevens.
A. Php171.15 B. Bayan
B. Php139.25 C. Kabataan
E. Php148.75
186. Dadalaw sa mga paaralan si Dr. Filemon S. A. the 8th
Salas, ang tagapamanihala ng mga paaralang
lungsod, sa lungsod ng Pasay. B. the 6th
C. the 9th
Ang pangungusap ay nagagamit bilang
D. the 7th
A. panuring E. none of these
189. Why does a bullet when discharged into the air
B. paksa
eventually fall to the ground? This is due to the Law
C. tuwirang layon of
D. pamuno
187. Ang sumusunod ay isang talumpati na may A. Universal Gravitation
pamagat na SA KABATAAN na sinulat ni Onofre
B. Applied Force
Pagsanghan.
C. Inertia
Isa sa mga salitang napag-aralan natin sa wikang
Pilipino ay ang salitang NABANSOT. D. Action and Reaction
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A. Her petition would be granted because she
190. Kilalanin ang uri ng pariralang may salungguhit. now works as a clerk in a prestigious office.
A. Php9.00 B. Prevention
B. Php15.00 C. Control
C. Php25.00 D. Rehabilitation
197. Why did the register of deeds charge Lucio Cruz
D. Php35.00 registration fee the instrument relative to his loan?
E. none of these
192. To gain the attention of the audience, the trick is A. His loan was Php30,000.00
__________?
B. His loan was Php60,000.00
B. order and their The tickle of their dead, till straws shall break
Crankshafts like camels, and the sun go down
C. order, or their On dinosaurs in swamps. A night attack
Follows and by the time the Sabbath dawns
D. order their
All armored beasts are eaten by their lawns.
44. Which statement is in support of the statement given above? 51. What is defective with the experimental design?
A. A teacher’s moment-by-moment actions and interactions with children A. It is very complicated.
are the most powerful determinant of learning outcomes and development. B. There is no testable hypothesis.
B. We can’t make children’s dendrites grow faster or insist that important C. There are so many independent variables the effects of which are tested
connections in the brain be made. at the same time.
C. It is the early childhood educator who has both the immense D. There are a lot of biases involved.
responsibility of creating the learning environment that will intrigue and
stimulate the whole child. 52. What is the experimental group?
D. Each child’s brain is unique and vastly different from one another. A. The baby janitor fish with 1 tbsp of Champion
B. The tilapia with 1 tbsp of Tide
Situation 2 C. Cannot be determined
Maramingkatuladangbuhayngtao.Ito’ytuladngputahena “sweet sour dish.” D. The goldfish with 1 tbsp of Surf
May matamis at
maasimnalasa. Katulad din itongpanahon, maymabagyo at may maaraw. 53. What is the control group?
Nakararanastayongmalulungkotnapangyayari at kung minsan ay A. The baby janitor fish with 1 tbsp of Champion
masasayangkaranasan. B. The tilapia with 1 tbsp of Tide
C. The goldfish with 1 tbsp of Surf
Kainlangan ay lagitayonghanda.Anumanangpangyayaringdumating ay D. Cannot be determined
dapatnatingharapinngbuongtapang, magingito’ymapaitnakaranasan. Kung
mabagyoangbuhay, laginatingsabihinangganito: Kung kaya
nilaitongnararanasanko, kakayaninkorin. Hindi
itoibibigayngPanginoonkunghindiko kaya.
NagtitiwalaakosakantadahilhindiNiyaakopinapabayaan.
45. Anoangmahalagangpag-
uugalingtaoangpinahihiwatigngbinasangtalataan?
A. Magingmakatarungantayosalahatngbagay, tao at panahon.
B. Humandatayonglagisamgasuliraningdaratingsaatingbuhay.
C. Magingpositibotayosapag-iisip at pagbibigaypasiya.
D. Gawinnatinlagiangmagagandangbagay, angpagtawag at ANSWER KEY
paghingingtulongsaDiyos.
1 C
46. Saanitinuladng may-akdaan gating buhay?
A. Samalakasnabagyo
2 A
B. Samasarapnaputahe 3 C
C. Sainit at lamigngpanahon
D. Saputahe at sapanahon 4 D
47. Anoangpangunahingpaksanainilahadsatalataan? 5 A
A. Harapinangbuhay at
isaisipangkasabihangumasasaDiyosnahindimagpapabaya. 6 A
B. PagkatkaloobngDiyossataoangpagdurusa, sakit at suliranin,
nariyanSiyaupangtao ay damayan.
7 C
8 D
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9 A 50 B
10 C 51 C
52 C
11 A 53 D
12 D
13 D
14 D
15 D
16 B
17 D
18 D
19 B
20 E
21 A
22 A
23 D
24 D
25 D
26 D
27 C
28 D
29 A
30 B
31 D
32 C
33 B
34 D
35 C
36 C
37 D
38 B
39 B
40 D
41 B
42 C
43 B
44 C
45 B
46 D
47 C
48 C
49 A
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