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A. Fyodor Dostoyevsky
B. Leo Tolstoy
C. Anton Checkov
D. IvanTurgenev
Ans: A
2. This tense connotes actions that are happening at present time, meaning right now.
A. Present Tense
B. Past Tense
C. Progressive Tense
D. Present Perfect
Rationalization: The answer is letter C. If the Action is happening right now, it must be in the progressive
tense. Example: She is singing right now.
A. Japanese
B. American
C. Spanish
D. Commonwealth
Rationalization: The answer is A because during the Japanese occupation, they prohibit the use of English
and Spanish and required everyone to use the vernacular language.
Rationalization: The answer is B. They are called Thomasites because they arrived in the Philippine
shores in board the ship USS Thomas.
Ans: A
6. Leo Tolstoy’s short Story about a man falsely judge and accused of murder is titled _________.
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A. Murder
B. God Sees The Truth but Waits
C. The Killer and the Victim
D. The misjudged
Ans: B
A. Adjective
B. Adverb
C. Apostrophe
D. Appositive
Rationalization: The answer is A. The underlined word is an adjective because it modifies the word
“train” which is a noun.
8. Who wrote the short story “ Magnificence” Which is about the girl abused by an older man.
A. Estrella Alfon
B. KerimaTuvera
C. Nick Joaquin
D. Appositive
Ans: A
SONNET 29
By William Shakespeare
Rationalization: A Shakespearean sonnet has 14 lines with ten syllables per line, the answer is A.
Rationalization: A Shakespearean sonnet has 14 lines with ten syllables per line, the answer is A.
A. Heroic couplet
B. Couplet
C. Coupled
D. Couply
Rationalization: The last two lines is called the Heroic Couplet and it serves as the synthesis of the entire
sonnet. The answer is A.
12. Jose Rizal’s novel Noli Me Tangere is inspired by the novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe titled
____________
Rationalization: The answer is A. It is about the liberation of the African American Slaves.
13. The film “ Gone with the Wind” is about the American ___________________
A. Civil War
B. Revolution
C. Cold War
D. War and Peace
Rationalization: The answer is A, Civil War is pioneered by Abraham Lincoln in an attempt to liberates
the slaves.
14. The reality TV show Big Brother is based on the novel by George Orwell titled ______________
A. Big Brother
Rationalization: The answer is B. George Orwell wrote this novel on the year 1948 but he change it to
1984 to make it seem futuristic.
A. prays – stays
B. pray – stay
C. prayed – stayed
D. praying – staying
Rationalization: The answer is A. most collective nouns if taken as a single entity must take a singular
verb.
A. is
B. are
C. was
D. were
Rationalization: The answer is B. In fractions, if the subject is a count noun then it takes a plural noun. If it
is a non count noun, then it takes a singular noun.
17. Neither Jordan nor his brothers _____________ leaving the company
A. is
B. are
C. was
D. were
Rationalization: The answer is B. In sentences with Neither… nor the verb agrees with the noun closest to
it.
A. Beowulf
B. Neibulgid
C. Song of Roland
D. El Cid
Ans: A
19. What is the name of the very first library in the world?
A. Niccolo Machiavelli
B. Antoine De Saint Exupery
C. Martin Luther King
D. Rober Frost
Ans: B
A. /b/
B. /p/
C. /k/
D. /t/
Rationalization: All of the sounds are stops/plosives, but only /b/ and /p/ are bilabial, and only /b/ is
voiced, and so the answer is A.
22. The teacher was asked to speak for her students when they won the speech choir competition, and so
she says “ _________of my student, I want to thank you.”
A. On behalf
B. In behalf
C. Because
D. For
Rationalization: The answer is A because “ in behalf” must only be used if the speaker is part of the group
he/she is representing.
Rationalization: The answer is A. Rizal’s Family is closely attached to the Filipino priest, that is why the
death of Gomez, Burgos and Zamora inspired Rizal to write his Novels.
24. What is the First American School in the Philippines that is aims in teaching the Filipinos how to use
the English Language.
Ans: A
26. Listening, Speaking, Reading and Writing are collectively known as ______________
A. Marco Skills
B. Cueing Skills
C. Communicative Competence
D. Micro Skills
Rationalization: The answer is A. In English language teaching, the words listed above are called the
MACRO skills.
27. In the epic lliad, who is the most trusted friend of Archilles?
A. Hector
B. Patroclus
C. Agamemnon
D. Paris
Rationalization: The answer is B. In the epic, the death of Patroclus caused the greatest heart ache of
Achilles.
A. Vigil
B. Homer
C. Chaucer
D. Valmiki
Ans: B
A. Athena
B. Minerva
C. Hera
D. Venus
Rationalization: Minerva is the Roman goddess of wisdom because Athena belongs to Greek Mythology.
The answer is B.
Rationalization: The answer is C. It is a process where in the teacher would read parts of the story and
then they would let the students guess what is going happen next.
31. In developmental reading, this pertains to the familiarity of the students toward the sounds of the
language.
A. Phonemic Awareness
B. Phonology
C. Syntax
D. Semantics
Rationalization: The answer is A. This skill attained if the learner can distinguish a feature of a particular
language upon hearing it.
32. In development reading, this pertains to the ability of the learner to relate the written symbols to its
corresponding sound.
A. Phonemic Awareness
B. Phonics
C. Syntax
D. Semantics
Rationalization: The answer is B. Phonics pertain to the sound and symbols correspondence
graphophonemic.
A. William Faulkner
B. Emily Dickinson
C. Virginia Woolf
D. Mary Shelley
Ans. A
A. Tagore
B. Kalidasa
C. Valmiki
D. Vyasa
Rationalization: The answer is letter B. Kalidasa, like Shakespeare is a writer of dramas. His famous work
is Shakuntala.
A. Alighieri
B. Petrarch
C. Boccaccio
D. Dante
36. Who wrote the essay “ Self Reliance” Which mentions that “ envy is ignorance while imitation is
suicide”?
Rationalization: The answer is B. Emerson, Whiteman, and Thoreau are friends and they all agree on the
power of the individual. Emerson wrote Self Reliance, Thoreau wrote Walden, And Whiteman wrote
Leaves of Grass.
Rationalization: The answer is B. IRI is a system that labels a reader based on his/her capacity to voice
out written symbols in a given text.
A. Phonology
B. Semantics
C. Morphology
D. Syntax
Ans: D
A. Phonology
B. Semantics
C. Morphology
D. Syntax
Ans: C
40. In the cueing system, this is about vocabulary and coming up with the meanings in a context.
Ans: B
41. In the cueing system, this pertains to the formation of sounds of the language.
A. Phonology
B. Semantics
C. Morphology
D. Syntax
Ans: A
Rationalization: for number 88 – 91: Phonology concerns sound; syntax concern structure/grammar,
morphology concerns word formation; and semantics concerns meanings.
42. The poem “The Road Not Taken” which road did not traveler take?
A. Clear road
B. Road less travelled
C. High way
D. Streets
Rationalization: The traveler chose the road less travelled and for the persona his/her choice made all the
difference.
43. Who wrote the novel “A Christmas Carol” which is about a man who hates Christmas?
A. Charles Dickens
B. Oscar Wilde
C. H.G Wells
D. D.H Lawrence
Ans: A
Rationalization: The answer is A. During the rime of Queen Elizabeth, writer of different genres surfaced.
We have Shakespeare, Jonson, and Marlowe to mention a few.
Ans: A
A. Mark Twain
B. George Orwell
C. D.H Lawrence
D. T.S Eliot
Ans: A
A. George Eliot
B. Emily Watts
C. Jane Seymour
D. Anne Bradsheet
Rationalization: The answer is A. She used a male pen name because Queen Victoria prohibits women to
write.
48. “ She is a star in the heavens above. “What figure of speech is used?
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole
Rationalization: The answer is B because “she” is directly compared to the stars. Direct comparison is
called metaphor.
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole
A. Nile
B. Mississippi
C. Amazon
D. Rio Grande
Rationalization: The answer is B. Mark Twain’s novels are set on the Mississippi river which is the longest
river in America.