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Tel. no. (082) 224-2515 or 222-8732 a. Is b. are
18.That _____ seem correct.
ENGLISH a. don’t b. doesn’t
POST – TEST 19.Either the boys or girls _____ here.
a. is b. are
20.The number of teacher in the school ____ from
Choose the correct meaning of the underline word year to year.
I. Vocabulary: a. vary b. varies
1. The teacher-adviser monitors the class activities of 21.One-third of the classroom_____ under water.
his pupils. a. was b. were
a. Demands c. Identifies 22. She is one of those honor pupils who always
b. Observes d. regulates _____ into confusion.
2. There is a need to renovate the old school building a. get b. gets
to avoid future accidents. 23. Each of the members of the club _____ a duty to
a. repair c. restore perform.
b. repaint d. redecorate a. Have b. Has
3. The athlete was in a sanguine mood after the ball 24.Mrs. Tecson’s creativeness and concern _____ well
game appreciated.
a. Frustrating c. sad a. is b. are
b. happy d. discouraging 25.There ____ many pupils here.
4. There is a need for an amicable settlement a. Is b. are
between the parent and the teacher 26.Many years of his life _____ spent in province
a. embarrassing c. peaceful a. Was b. were
b. humble d. continuing 27.No one ____ at home.
5. There is an altercation going on between the a. is b. are
teacher and principal in the office. 28.My leg and my arm _____ aching.
a. dispute c. settlement a. Is b. are
b. competition d. jealousy 29.She _____ to read novels.
a. like b. likes
6. The English teacher is proficient in her teaching. 30.There _____ eight men in the game.
a. effective c. engrossed a. is b. are
b. expert d. perfect II. Identify the figure of speech in the following
7. Stipulate in your constitution and by-laws the statement.
qualified of the officers. 31.Michael shouts like mike does.
a. specify c. fasten a. hyperbole c. metaphor
b. attach d. underline b. simile d. litotes
8. Integrate values in all your subject areas 32.Dona was tired to death after a long day of cooking.
a. remove c. decrease a. simile c. metaphor
b. include into d. criticize b. hyperbole d. personification
9. His preposterous reason made him the talk of the 33.She has a Venus beauty
campus. a. simile c. metaphor
a. magnificent c. funny b. hyperbole d. litotes
b. ridiculous d. positive 34.As the rain falls, the leaves dance merrily while the
10. The singer was fidgety as the judges were cool breeze touches my lips gently.
deciding on the winner. a. Hyperbole c. metaphor
a. appealing c. restlessly b. litotes d. personification
b. with love d. none of these 35. Mt. Apo is a small volcano compared to Mt.
11. He was deprive of a mother’s love matutum.
a. satisfied c. chosen a. Litotes c. Metaphor
b. debarred d. given b. Hyperbole d. Simile
12. The flagrant pupils came shouting with stones in 36.Chris was a limb in the group during the disco
their hands. party.
a. industrious c. notorious a. simile c. hyperbole
b. group of pupils d. intelligent b. metaphor d. litotes
13.There was a question of fraud among the notorious 37. Her lips are as cold as ice
pupils who took the special examination. a. simile c. personification
a. cheating c. unfairness b. metaphor d. synecdoche
b. injustice d. favoritism 38.James was crushed by the death of Kris.
14. Her answer was explicable in public a. simile c. hyperbole
a. undetermined c. unacceptable b. personification d. metaphor
b. can be explained d. unreasonable 39. Her skin is as white as onion
15. She looked haggard when she came in a. simile c. hyperbole
a. fresh c. gaunt b. metaphor d. litotes
b. at ease d. inspired 40.She has the King Solomon ideas.
I. Subject-Verb Agreement a. Simile c. metaphor
16.Everybody in the gymnasium _____ frustrated b. Hyperbole d. personification
when the candidate did not appear in public. IV. Vocabulary
a. was b. were 41.That coke is delicious
a. looks good c. looks colorful
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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
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c. arsenic
d. antidote

PRACTICE TEST IN LET ENGLISH-WORD 9. SAW is related to CUT as YARDSTICK is related


ANALOGY to ____________.
a. foot
b. inch
1. GNASH is related to TEETH as LISTEN is related c. measure
to ____________. d. tool
a. hear
b. ears 10. AMBIGUOUS is related to CLARITY as
c. resolve TEMPORARY is related to ____________.
d. dissuade a. transient
b. permanence
2. BREAD is related to BUTTER as POTATOES is c. clear
related to ____________. d. fragile
a. gravy
b. steak 11. BOOK is related to CHAPTER as SONG is
c. margarine related to ____________.
d. lamb a. stanza
b. sing
3. PORCINE is related to PIG as BOVINE is related c. music
to ____________. d. instrument
a. boy
b. cow 12. DELICACY is related to GOURMET as INSECT
c. sheep is related to ____________.
d. iodine a. bee
b. pollen
4. TAILOR is related to NEEDLE as MECHANIC is c. frog
related to ____________. d. hive
a. engineer
b. screwdriver 13. AGILE is related to NIMBLE as FAST is related
c. tool chest to ____________.
d. brush a. swift
b. slow
5. DISTANCE is related to MILE as LIQUID is c. perpetual
related to ____________. d. racy
a. milk
b. quart 14. CHEMIST is related to LABORATORY as
c. water ARTIST is related to ____________.
d. meter a. canvas
b. museum
6. AUTOMOBILE is related to HIGHWAY as c. easel
LOCOMOTIVE is related to ____________. d. studio
a. station
b. train 15. MOVIES is related to PROJECTOR as
c. track RECORDS is related to ____________.
d. engine a. speakers
b. tape recorder
7. SUGGEST is related to REQUIRED as REQUEST c. phonograph
is related to ____________. d. radio
a. ask
b. demand 16. STOOPED is related to POSTURE as SLURRED
c. suspect is related to ____________.
d. allow a. diction
8. PROBLEM is related to SOLUTION as POISON is b. stance
related to ____________. c. music
a. hemlock d. action
b. nitrate

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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?

Recognizing Verbs Used as Adjectives


1. The frightened mouse was scurrying around A. Masiglang-masigla
the room. B. Malapit nang mamatay
2. The milk was spilled by the hurrying water.
3. The meeting room will be available on C. Pagpapatuloy ng buhay
Tuesday.
4. We handed Mrs. Sta Maria our completed D. Mahirap na buhay
2. Robert Frost wrote the poemAcquainted with
assignments.
the Nightfrom which the stanza is taken:
5. Are you planning to take swimming lessons?
6. The cheering crowd inspired the team.
I have been one acquainted with the night.
7. Did you find the gardening tools? I have walked out in rain-back in rain.
8. The exhausted baby finally fell asleep. I have out walked the farthest city light
9. Our grandfather met us in the waiting room.
10. I found the lost keys under the bed. The poet in the stanza talks of

Distinguishing between Adjectives and Adverbs


1. The mounted moose head looked real.adv A. isolation and loneliness.
2. I really believed the weather forecast. adv
B. happiness in having been acquainted
3. Bert walks to the office daily. adv
with the night.
4. Our office runs ads in the daily newspaper.adj
5. Matilda spoke darkly of her husband’s past. C. joy getting out of the house.
adv
6. No light filtered into the dark cell.adj D. youthful delight playing in the rain.
3. The following are defects present at the time
7. Immigrants worked hard to build railroads.
of marriage which is voidable and annullable
adv
EXCEPT
8. Sandstone is not a hard rock.adj
9. Donna is an early riser.adj
10. Mildred starts the day early. adv A. impotence
11. I will gladly finish the dishes. adv
12. We are glad to have you as a friend.adj B. deceit
13. When his aunt died, he was suddenly rich.adj
C. fraud
14. The musketeer was richly dressed in velvet.
adv D. threat
15. After scrubbing the floor, his hands were 4. What does a stick of unlit dynamite
rough.adj demonstrate?
16. He roughly stroked the German shepherd. adv
17. He stared dismally at the destruction. adv
A. Chemical Energy
18. Her outlook on life is dismal.adj
19. Today’s high cost of living causes people to be B. Nuclear Energy
thrifty.adj
20. His past employer spoke highly of him. C. Kinetic Energy

D. Potential Energy
5. Ang sumusunod ay isang talumpati na may
pamagat na SA KABATAAN na sinulat ni
Onofre Pagsanghan.

Isa sa mga salitang napag-aralan natin sa


wikang Pilipino ay ang salitang NABANSOT.
Kapang ang isang bagay daw ay dapat pang
lumaki ngunit ito'y tumigil na sa paglaki, ang
bagay na ito raw ay NABANSOT. Marami raw
uri ng pagkabansot ngunit ay
pinakamalungkot na uri raw ay ang
pagkabansot ng isipan, ng puso at ng diwa.

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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.

Alin sa mga sumusunod ang mensahe ng


talumpati? A. Sanhi

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.

C. The Universal Declaration of Human Rights


was only lip service.

D. To how they treat their people was nobody


11. Sa Espiritu ni Bathala ang nangangalaga ng else's business.
kanilang kalusugan ang ipinahihiwatig na katangian 17. What is the difference between the largest 4-digit
ay __________. number and the smallest 4-digit number?

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

C. Loneliness 27. Below is an excerpt from John F. Kennedy's


"Inaugural Address."
D. Eagerness
21. Anong uri ng panghalip ang salitang may In your hands, my fellow citizens, more than mine,
salungguhit sa pangungusap? will rest the final success or failure of our course.
Since this country as founded, each generation of
May padalang tulong ang pamahalaan para sa kanila. Americans has been summoned to give testimony to
its national loyalty. The graves of young Americans
into answered the call to service surround the globe.
A. Pambalana Now the trumpet summons us again-not as a call to
bear arms, though, arms we need, not as a call to
B. Palagyo
battle, though embattled we are; but a call to bear
C. Paari the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and
year out, rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, a,
D. Palayon struggle against the common enemies of man:
22. Alin ang di-karaniwang anyo ng pandiwang tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself.
WINIKA KO? Can we forge against these enemies a grand and
global alliance, North and South, East and West, that
can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind? Will
A. Ikako
you join me in this historic effort?
B. Wikako In the long history of the world, only a few
generations have been granted the role of defending
C. Kako freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not
shrink from this responsibility; I welcome it I do not
D. Wika ko believe that any of us would exchange places with
23. Why does a pendulum in a grandfather clock once any other people or any other generation. The
set in motion continue to swing, thereby regulating energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this
the clock's movement? This is due to the Law of endeavor will light our country and all who serve it,
and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.
And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your
A. Universal Gravitation
country can do for you; ask what you can do for your
B. Action and Reaction country.
My Fellow citizens of the world ask not what America
C. Applied Force will do for you, but what together we can do for the
freedom of man.
D. Inertia
The tone of the speech can BEST be characterized as
24. Which of the following BEST demonstrates the
greenhouse principle?
A. the use of the personal pronouns we and us to
build rapport with listeners
A. A heated aquarium
B. catchy turns of phrase in which subjects and
B. A car with rolled-up windows
objects are inverted
C. A microwave oven
C. a standard, predictable rhythm and the use of
D. A solar battery -powered calculator rhyme
25. Which one explains why oxygen a gas, is the
D. the repetition of key words
largest component of the Earth’s crust?
28. Sa alin salita magkakaroon ng saglit na paghinto
kung pinapilitang si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan?
A. Oxygen gives Earth's crust its lightness
Hindi si Rose ang nakabasag ng pinggan.
B. Oxygen is the most abundant element in the
world
A. Rose

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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:

What Happened to Tom Merritt? A. 1½ times heavier

At first I suspected something B. ½as heavy


She acted so calm and absent-minded.
C. none of these
And one day I heard the back door shut,
As I entered the front, and I saw him slink D. 10 pounds heavier
Back of the smoke house into the lot,
And across the field. E. 20 pounds heavier
And I meant to kill him on sight. 35. If a baseball player hits 10 home runs in the first
But that day, walking near Fourth Bridge, 45 games, at the same rate how many home runs can
Without a stick or a stone at hand, he expect to hit during the 162-game season?
All of a sudden I saw him standing,
Scared to death, holding his rabbits,
A. 38
And all l could say was,Don't, Don't, Don't,
As he aimed and fired at my heart. B. 42

The way in which the poet presents these words in C. 36


line 12 implies that Tom
D. 40

A. tried to annoy the other man. E. none of these


36. Of the following changes in the socio-economic,
B. was shot before the finished the statement. political cultural and physical that have occurred in
the Filipino family, which one remains to be TRUE?
C. did not want to hurt the other man.

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

A. conservatism C. The continued parental influence over


children's language dress and other behavior
B. anti-imperialism
D. The continued support for parents and siblings
C. isolationism 37. What day follows the day before yesterday if 2
days from now will be Sunday?
D. imperialism
31. How many whole numbers can divide 30 exactly?
A. Tuesday
A. Eight B. none of these
B. Six C. Saturday
C. Five D. Wednesday
D. Four E. Thursday
38. What correction should be made to this sentence?
E. none of these
32. Which are the next three terms in the progression
One of their theories is that the first child receives
1, 4, 16 . . . 8 terms?
more of the parents' attention than other children so
first-borns tend to be more intellectual.
A. 64, 256, 1024

B. 67, 259, 1027 A. Change is to are

C. 66, 258, 1026 B. Insert a comma after children

D. 65, 257, 1025 C. Change parents' to parent's

E. none of these D. Change theories to theory's


33. Which is NOT personal integrity? 39. The poem below is entitledSuburban
Prophecywhich is written by Howard Nemerov.

A. Time On Saturday, the power-mowers' whine


Begins the morning. Over this neighbourhood
B. Place
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Rises the keening, petulant voice, begin
Green oily teeth to chatter and munch the cud.
A. longing to return to the past
Monsters, crawling the carpets of the world,
B. on the brink of world war
Still send from underground against your blades
The roots of things battalions green and curled C. struggling to survive
And tender, that will match your blades with blades
Till the revolted throats shall strangle on. D. the leading defender of freedom

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.

C. The amount of dissolved carbon dioxide gas


A. A week will decrease.
B. Twenty-four horns D. The amount of dissolved carbon dioxide gas
will remain the same.
C. An afternoon
43. In how many ways can you arrange three
D. A morning mathematics books (Algebra, Geometry,
40. A meter was cut at the 35-cm mark. What is the Trigonometry) in order on a shelf?
ratio of the smaller piece to the larger piece?
A. 6
A. 7:13
B. 8
B. 65:35
C. 12
C. 35:100
D. 24
D. 65:100
E. none of these
E. none of these 44. What are the next four numbers in this sequence
41. Below is an excerpt from John F. Kennedy's 8, 5, 4, 9,17, ___, ___, ___, ___?
"Inaugural Address."
A. 4, 3, 2, 1
In your hands, my fellow citizens, more than mine,
will rest the final success or failure of our course. B. 5, 4, 3, 2
Since this country as founded, each generation of
Americans has been summoned to give testimony to C. 6, 3, 2, 0
its national loyalty. The graves of young Americans
into answered the call to service surround the globe. D. 3, 2, 1, 0
Now the trumpet summons us again-not as a call to
E. none of these
bear arms, though, arms we need, not as a call to
45. A politician wants to get his message to 2/3 of the
battle, though embattled we are; but a call to bear
population of 48,000 in Bulacan. However, his
the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and
advertising campaign reaches only 3/4 of the number
year out, rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, a,
he intended. How many people does he actually
struggle against the common enemies of man:
reach?
tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself.
Can we forge against these enemies a grand and
global alliance, North and South, East and West, that A. 16,000
can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind? Will
you join me in this historic effort? B. 10,000
In the long history of the world, only a few
C. 24,000
generations have been granted the role of defending
freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not D. 36,000
shrink from this responsibility; I welcome it I do not
believe that any of us would exchange places with E. none of these
any other people or any other generation. The
energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this
endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, 46. Aling antas ng tona ang lumilitaw sa bahaging
and the glow from that fire can truly light the world. may salungguhit ng pangungusap na nagdududa?
And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your
country can do for you; ask what you can do for your Nagpuputol ng puno ang lalaki.
country.
My Fellow citizens of the world ask not what America
will do for you, but what together we can do for the A. 1
freedom of man.
B. 2
In the speech, Kennedy paints a picture of the United
States as a nation that is
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C. 4 The imagery in the first stanza appeals to the reader's
sense of
D. 3
47. Which is NOT among the hazardous effects of
water pollution to health? A. sight

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.

On Saturday, the power-mowers' whine A. Batter and banjos


Begins the morning. Over this neighbourhood
Rises the keening, petulant voice, begin B. Long and cool
Green oily teeth to chatter and munch the cud.
C. Sob and winding
Monsters, crawling the carpets of the world,
D. To and it
Still send from underground against your blades
56. Which of the following lines is a simile?
The roots of things battalions green and curled
And tender, that will match your blades with blades
Till the revolted throats shall strangle on. A. Holding wonder like a cup

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. To increase photosynthesis B. uplifting

B. To decrease photosynthesis C. light-hearted

C. To increase transpiration D. sarcastic


61. How many ways can a committee of 4 people be
D. To decrease transpiration selected from a group of 7 people?
58. Which are limited only to the sale of real property
and stock transaction?
A. 35

A. Business incomes B. 70

B. Capital gains C. 140

C. Employment incomes D. 210

D. Passive incomes E. none of these


59. What is the mood of these lines? 62. Which word contains the voiced Th?

Daylight, I must wait for the sunrise


A. Thank
I must think of a new life
And I mustn't give in. B. These
When the dawn comes
tonight will be a memory, too C. Think
And a new day will begin.
D. Thing
63. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined
A. Afraid portion of this sentence?

B. Sarcastic However, if a fire extinguisher is handy, a quick-


thinking person often can use them to put out a small
C. Depressed
fire.
D. Hopeful
60. Below is an excerpt from John F. Kennedy's
A. they
"Inaugural Address."
B. him
In your hands, my fellow citizens, more than mine,
will rest the final success or failure of our course. C. them
Since this country as founded, each generation of
D. it
Americans has been summoned to give testimony to
64. What indoor relative humidity range would
its national loyalty. The graves of young Americans
probably be comfortable when the outside
into answered the call to service surround the globe.
temperature and humidity levels are extremely low?
Now the trumpet summons us again-not as a call to
bear arms, though, arms we need, not as a call to
battle, though embattled we are; but a call to bear A. 90 to 100%
the burden of a long twilight struggle, year in and
year out, rejoicing in hope, patient in tribulation, a, B. 50 to 70%
struggle against the common enemies of man:
tyranny, poverty, disease, and war itself. C. 20 to 30%
Can we forge against these enemies a grand and
D. 30 to 40%
global alliance, North and South, East and West, that
65. What do you predict will happen when you bring
can assure a more fruitful life for all mankind? Will
two bar magnets closer together?
you join me in this historic effort?
In the long history of the world, only a few
generations have been granted the role of defending A. They will repel each other.
freedom in its hour of maximum danger. I do not
shrink from this responsibility; I welcome it I do not B. They will create an alternating current
believe that any of us would exchange places with
C. Nothing will happen
any other people or any other generation. The
energy, the faith, the devotion which we bring to this D. They will attract each other.
endeavor will light our country and all who serve it, 66. Kaninong tula hango ang sumusunod?
and the glow from that fire can truly light the world.
And so, my fellow Americans, ask not what your Ang hindi magmahal sa sariling wika mahigit sa
country can do for you; ask what you can do for your hayop at malansang isda.
country.
My Fellow citizens of the world ask not what America
will do for you, but what together we can do for the A. Jose Rizal
freedom of man.
The speech is characterized by all of the following B. Emilio Jacinta
stylistic devices EXCEPT
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photographed only from the waist up because his
C. Apolinario Mabini motions were considered obscene.
Elvis the Pelvisbegan his film career in 1956 with
D. Graciano Lopez Jaena
LOVE ME TENDER and signed a long term film
67. Which word is read on a high note to describe the
contract. The movie critics were not always kind, but
kind of day?
teenagers flocked to Presley's films. Within a few
short years, Presley had established a career that
This is a cold day.
would span twenty-five years of ups and downs and
make him one of the most popular entertainers in
A. is history. Long after his untimely death at age 42,
Presley would be remembered asThe King of Rock n'
B. cold Roll
C. day
The last sentence reveals that the author's attitude
D. this toward Presley is one of
68. The Jones family has had four children, all girls.
The fifth child born is a boy. This change is the result
A. indifference
of
B. admiration
A. conception classes taken by the parents. C. disbelief
B. the timing of the fertility cycles. D. disgust
72. What is the sum of all the two digit numbers
C. the father's contribution of a "Y" chromosome.
which are divisible by 5?
D. the "law of averages" finally catching up.
69. Which one is the right to human dignity?
A. 945

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

C. will have expected B. I and III

D. expecting C. I, II and III


71. Below is a biographical sketch.
D. II and III
Success often comes to those with humble 74. Mary Rose, an 18-year-old was sexually abused
beginnings, Elvis Aron Presley was born on January 8, by 3 teenagers from well-to-do families from Makati.
1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi. He first sang in a church Despite pressures, she came out into the open to get
choir and taught himself to play the guitar, but he justice. Which need did Mary Rose satisfy?
never learned to read music. By 1953, he had moved
to Memphis, Tennessee, graduated from high school,
A. Need for family unity
and enrolled in night school to become an electrician.
That year, at Sun Records, Presley recorded a B. Need for civic responsibility
personal record for his mother, a song that was heard
by the company's president. As a result of the C. Need for universal solidarity
president's recognition, Presley's first record,That's all
D. Need for personal integrity
Right, Mama,was out in 1954.
75. Below is the poem written by Edgar Lee Masters
He toured the South, and in 1955 five of his records
in 1915:
were released simultaneously. His first national
television appearance was that year on Jackie
What Happened to Tom Merritt?
Gleason'sThe Stage Show,but Presley became known
for his appearance onThe Ed Sullivan Show,where the
At first I suspected something
young singer gyrated as he sangrock n' rollmusic.
She acted so calm and absent-minded.
During the live television performance, Presley was
And one day I heard the back door shut,
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As I entered the front, and I saw him slink 80. Which is the MOST important perceived need and
Back of the smoke house into the lot, problem of the Filipino family?
And across the field.
And I meant to kill him on sight.
But that day, walking near Fourth Bridge, A. Unemployment or financial problem
Without a stick or a stone at hand,
B. Proneness to vices
All of a sudden I saw him standing,
Scared to death, holding his rabbits, C. Over protectiveness of children
And all l could say was,Don't, Don't, Don't,
As he aimed and fired at my heart. D. Double standard on the roles of male and
female
Which of the following techniques is used in the 81. Which one BEST defines personal integrity?
poem?
A. The unity between ignorance and reality
A. Verse
B. The unity of man's deeds, words, thoughts
B. Rhyme and realities

C. Free verse C. The unity of man's social, political and


physical aspects
D. Personification
76. To pass her English Test, Lucille must get 75% of D. The relationship between virtue and conduct
the items correct. Out of 80 questions, how many 82. Which is the length of the hypotenuse of a right
must she correctly answer? triangle with legs 5 inches and 12 inches?

A. 55 A. 17in.

B. 60 B. 13 in.

C. none of these C. 11in.

D. 65 D. 20 in.

E. 70 E. none of these
77. 4 1/5 + 3 2/7 = __________

83. Ang sumusunod ay isang talumpati na may


A. 7 3/12 pamagat na SA KABATAAN na sinulat ni Onofre
Pagsanghan.
B. 7 3/35

C. 7 17/35 Isa sa mga salitang napag-aralan natin sa wikang


Pilipino ay ang salitang NABANSOT.
D. 7 1/35 Kapang ang isang bagay daw ay dapat pang lumaki
ngunit ito'y tumigil na sa paglaki, ang bagay na ito
E. none of these raw ay NABANSOT. Marami raw uri ng pagkabansot
78. The principle under which a thermostat operates ngunit ay pinakamalungkot na uri raw ay ang
is the same when pagkabansot ng isipan, ng puso at ng diwa.
Ang panahon ng kabataan ay panahon ng paglaki,
ngunit ang ating paglaki ay kailangang paglaki, at
A. a gas expands to fill the container in which it
pag-unlad ng ating buong katauhan, hindi lamang ng
is held.
ating sukat at timbang. Kung ga-poste man ang ating
B. a pendulum swings when it is set into motion. taas at ga-pison man ang ating bigat ngunit kung ang
pag-iisip naman nati'y ga-kulisap lamang kay pangit
C. a chemical reaction occurs when two na kabansutan. Kung tumangkad man tayong
substances combine. tangkad-kawayan at bumilog man tayong bilog-
tapayan, ngunit kung tayo nama'y tulad nibondyingay
D. the level of mercury rises or falls in a glass
di mapagkatiwalaan-anong laking kakulangan. Kung
tube.
magkakatawan tayong katawangTarzanat mapatalas
79. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined
ang ating isipang sintalas ng kay Rizal, ngunit kung
portion of this sentence?
ang ating kalooban nama'y itim na duwende ng
kasamaan-anong kapinsalaan para sa kinabukasan.
A person should keep in mind some basic safety rules
Kinabukasan, kabataan, tayo raw ang pag-asa ng
when you are deciding whether or not to use a fire
Inang Bayan. Tayo raw ang maghahatid sa kanya sa
extinguisher.
langit ng kasaganaan at karangalan o hihils sa kanya
sa putik ng kahirapan at kahihiyan. Ang panahon ng
A. rules you decide pagkilos ay ngayon, hindi bukas, hindi sa isang taon.
Araw-araw ay tumutuwid tayong palangit or
B. rules when you decided bumabaluktod tayong paputik. Tamang-tama ang sabi
ng ating mga ninunong kung ano raw ang
C. rules you are deciding kinamihasnan ay siyang pagkakatandaan. Huwag
nating akalaing makapagpapabaya tayo ng ating pag-
D. rules when deciding
aaral ngayon at sa araw ng bukas ay bigla tayong
magiging mga dalubhasang magpapaunlad sa bayan.
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Huwag nating akalaing makapaglulublob tayo ngayon 88. Ang sumusunod ay isang talumpati na may
sa kalaswaaan at kahalayan at sa mahiwagang araw pamagat na SA KABATAAN na sinulat ni Onofre
ng bukas sigla tayong magiging ulirang mga Pagsanghan.
magulang.
Kabataan, tunay na pag-ibig sa bayan, ang tunay na Isa sa mga salitang napag-aralan natin sa wikang
nasyonalismo, ay wala sa tamis ng pangarap wala rin Pilipino ay ang salitang NABANSOT.
sa pagpag ng dila. Ang tunay na pag-ibig ay nasa Kapang ang isang bagay daw ay dapat pang lumaki
pawis ng gawa. ngunit ito'y tumigil na sa paglaki, ang bagay na ito
raw ay NABANSOT. Marami raw uri ng pagkabansot
Bakit di dapat tumangkad tulad nibondying? ngunit ay pinakamalungkot na uri raw ay ang
pagkabansot ng isipan, ng puso at ng diwa.
Ang panahon ng kabataan ay panahon ng paglaki,
A. Di ito magpakakatiwalaan ngunit ang ating paglaki ay kailangang paglaki, at
pag-unlad ng ating buong katauhan, hindi lamang ng
B. Di totoo ito
ating sukat at timbang. Kung ga-poste man ang ating
C. May kakulangan ito taas at ga-pison man ang ating bigat ngunit kung ang
pag-iisip naman nati'y ga-kulisap lamang kay pangit
D. Magulo kasi ito na kabansutan. Kung tumangkad man tayong
84. Lucy's husband has been a drug dependent. She tangkad-kawayan at bumilog man tayong bilog-
wanted him rehabilitated to be economically tapayan, ngunit kung tayo nama'y tulad nibondyingay
productive. Where will she commit her husband? di mapagkatiwalaan-anong laking kakulangan. Kung
magkakatawan tayong katawangTarzanat mapatalas
ang ating isipang sintalas ng kay Rizal, ngunit kung
A. DARN
ang ating kalooban nama'y itim na duwende ng
B. Bukang Liwayway Center kasamaan-anong kapinsalaan para sa kinabukasan.
Kinabukasan, kabataan, tayo raw ang pag-asa ng
C. DARE Inang Bayan. Tayo raw ang maghahatid sa kanya sa
langit ng kasaganaan at karangalan o hihils sa kanya
D. NFPI sa putik ng kahirapan at kahihiyan. Ang panahon ng
85. Two days after Japan attacked Pearl Harbor, pagkilos ay ngayon, hindi bukas, hindi sa isang taon.
Roosevelt made the following statements: Araw-araw ay tumutuwid tayong palangit or
bumabaluktod tayong paputik. Tamang-tama ang sabi
In the past few years and most violently in the past ng ating mga ninunong kung ano raw ang
few days, we have learned a terrible lesson. We must kinamihasnan ay siyang pagkakatandaan. Huwag
begin the great task that is before us by abandoning nating akalaing makapagpapabaya tayo ng ating pag-
once and for all the illusion that we can never again aaral ngayon at sa araw ng bukas ay bigla tayong
isolate ourselves from the rest of humanity. magiging mga dalubhasang magpapaunlad sa bayan.
Huwag nating akalaing makapaglulublob tayo ngayon
In the statement, Roosevelt is expressing the ideas of sa kalaswaaan at kahalayan at sa mahiwagang araw
__________. ng bukas sigla tayong magiging ulirang mga
magulang.
Kabataan, tunay na pag-ibig sa bayan, ang tunay na
A. an internationalist
nasyonalismo, ay wala sa tamis ng pangarap wala rin
B. an anti-imperialist sa pagpag ng dila. Ang tunay na pag-ibig ay nasa
pawis ng gawa.
C. an imperialist
Sa alin makikita ang tunay na NASYONALlSMO?
D. an isolationist
86. Which is the sum of the infinite progression 3/2,
1, 2/3, 4/9 . . . ? A. Diwa

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. none of these Ang ama ni Anita ay kilalang bulanggugo sa kanilang


87. How much larger is the supplement of a 57 lalawigan.
degree angle than the complementof a 75 qegree
angle?
A. Laging ibinubulong

B. Laging handang gumasta


A. 108 degrees
C. Laging handang makipag-away
B. 18 degrees
D. Laging handang makipagtalo
C. 105 degrees
90. What values are being given priority by juries in
D. none of these criminal cases?

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. paksa A. serve their country


93. A nation in which loess would likely be found
B. enlist in the armed forces
today is
C. prepare themselves for battle
A. Iceland D. preserve the right to bear arms
97. Which is the BEST evidence that helium gas is
B. United States
lighter than air?
C. Japan

D. Ecuador A. Helium has the lowest boiling point of all


94. Which method of reproduction provides for the elements.
most variety of offspring?
B. Helium atoms do not combine with other air
atoms.
A. Cloning
C. Helium-filled balloons rise in air.
B. Sexual reproduction
D. By volume, helium makes up only 0.0005% of
C. Asexual reproduction air.

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?

In your hands, my fellow citizens, more than mine,


will rest the final success or failure of our course. A. The court denied the petition because the
Since this country as founded, each generation of spouses are already aliens
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B. The petition for adoption was granted because D. 3 ft
the court finds that it is to the best interest of the
child. E. none of these
104. Which pitch is used for the word STRANGE?
C. The petition for adoption was denied because
the spouses are non-residents of the Philippines. What a strange story!

D. The court denied the petition on the premise


that the trial custody requiredby PD 603 cannot be A. 3
effected for spouses are non-residents
99. As a representative of the Urban Poor Commission B. 2
of the Association of Religious Superiors (ARS), which
C. 4
action will you most likely take to resolve the long-
term roots of structural inequalities-proliferation of D. 1
child labor and child prostitution? 105. Which of the following methods can all diabetics
control their condition and avoid heart disease and
blindness?
A. Raise views of human rights abuse.

B. Organize regular programs for information I. Regulating their intake of glucose


and discussion of human rights. II. Increasing the levels of insulin in the body by
taking insulin injections
C. Conduct skills training. III. Maintaining a reasonable exercise regimen to
keep weight down.
D. Raise questions over the government's
commitment to rebuild human rights
100. The main message of the Moral Recovery A. I
Program launched by Leticia Ramos Shahani starts
with the __________. B. II

A. world C. I and II

B. family D. I and III


106. How many gallons of water will fill a fish tank
C. self that is 18 inches by 12 inches by 48 inches? (There
are 231 cubic inches per gallon). Round your answer
D. nation to the nearest gallon.
101. The Miranda Family purchased a 250-pound side
of beef and had it packaged. They paid Php365.00 for
the side of beef. During the packaging, 75 pounds of A. 45 gallons
beef were discarded as waste. What was the cost per
pound for the packaged beef? B. 40 gallons

A. Php2.08 per pound C. none ofthese

B. none of these D. 47 gallons

C. Php2.50 per pound E. 38 gallons


107. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined
D. Php2.06 per pound portion of this sentence?

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. The conversion of farmlands to industrial A. get to meet


complexes
B. to meet
B. The stock option scheme of Hacienda Luisita
C. and meet
C. The conversion from agricultural to
subdivision D. and be meeting
108. New peonies, perennial plants that produce
D. The voluntary offer to sell showy flowers can be propagated from the parent
103. A carpenter wanted three pieces of wood each 1 plant by dividing corns that grow underground. This
1/2 feet long. If he planned to cut them from a 6-foot reproductive form resembles a
piece of wood, how much of the piece would be left?

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?

C. Dito nagpapatunay na walang kamatayan.


A. Income in Kind Program
D. Masasalat ang mga katutubong ugali at mga
tradisyong dapat pagyamanin at panatilihin upang B. Anti-Medicancy program
pakinabangan ng kabataan.
110. The Soviet Union's attempt to establish a missile C. HRD Program
base in Cuba is interpreted as a direct violation of
D. Social Insurance Program
116. Scientist also find that other stalky vegetables
A. the Truman DoCtrine such as carrots also help lower blood pressure. This
statements is BEST classified as
B. the Monroe Doctrine

C. the Strategic Arms Limitations Talks (SALT) A. experiment

D. the Declaration of Independence B. nonessential fact


111. What correction should be made to this
sentence? C. finding

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.

B. Change result to results


A. Pangngalan
C. Change have to has
B. Pangngalang-diwa
D. Replace death's with deaths
112. Employees at Shaira's Musicmart get a 20% C. Pawatas
discount on all purchases. If Theresa buys three tapes
D. Pang-ukol
at Php7.49 each, how much will she have to pay after
118. In which kingdom should MOLD be classified?
her employee discount?

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.

A. Supplying groceries to relatives in remote A. A second course of action


barrios
B. Without much persuading
B. Providing health assistance to relatives living
C. The second chance
in the same locale
D. Have a second alternative choice
C. Sending to college relatives in remote barrios
120. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined
D. Keeping immediate family members out of portion of this sentence?
trouble
114. Which word in the passage does NOT require a There is smoke detectors in many homes to warn
change in pitch to show confidence? residents of a fire, but fire extinguishers can actually
help people fight fires.
I am the master of my fate, I am the captain of my
soul.
A. They're is

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.

A. Pagyamanin at pangalagaan ang ating bayan A. Pagtutulad


at lahi pagka’t hiyas at yaman natin ito.
B. Pagbibigay katauhan
B. Pag-ibig ang makapagbabago sa mundong ito.
C. Pagmamalabis
C. Kabanalan ang magpatawad at tulungan ang
isang nagkasala. D. Pagwawangis
127. Mr. Garcia owns a 10½ hectare tract of land. He
D. Dahil sa pagmamalabis at pagsasamantala, plans to subdivide this tract into ¼ hectare lots. He
maraming biyaya ang sa kanya'y nawawala. must first set aside 1/16 of the total land for roads.
122. Which one should be TRUE if Earth's rotation How many lots will this tract yield?
axis did not tilt?

I. Days and nights would be the same length A. 30


everywhere on Earth.
B. 35
II. There would be no hours of darkness on points
along the equator. C. 42
III. Earth would have no seasons.
IV. Each part of the Earth would have the same daily D. 45
temperature pattern.
E. none of these
128. The following are legitimate children, EXCEPT
A. II and IV

B. III and IV A. those born by artificial insemination.

C. IV and I B. those legitimated.

D. I and III C. those born during a valid marriage of parents.


123. The San Pascual Credit Cooperative of Quezon
D. those born out of a valid marriage of the
City wishes to appy for a loan of five million pesos
parents.
from one of the financial institution, EXCEPT
129. The stanza below is taken from "Barter" by Sara
Teasdale.
A. Development Bank of the Philippines
Life has loneliness to sell,
B. Central Bank of the Philippines Music like a curve of gold,
Scent of pine trees in the rain,
C. Philippine National Bank
Eyes that love you, arms that hold,
D. Land Bank of the Philippines And for your spirit's still delight,
124. What is meant by SOFT OPTION in these Holy thoughts that star the night.
sentences? To what does Teasdale compare music?

Rebecca realized that if she stayed in her present job


A. The scent of pine trees
it would mean competing with an envious rival.
Leaving the company would probably be a soft B. A curve of gold
option.
C. Eyes that love

A. An action that is difficult to take D. The rain


130. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined
B. An action that is not agreeable portion of this sentence?
C. An action that is easier.
The studies revealing that, for various reasons, girls
D. An action that is weakly funded spent less time working with computers' than boys.
125. Which of the following foreign policy actions
today is a direct result of early American imperialist
A. Revealing studies
policy?
B. Studies revealed
A. Stationing of American troops in West C. Studies' revelations
Germany
D. Studies will reveal
B. America's military support of Israel in the 131. Sabihin ang aspekto ng pandiwa sa
Middle East pangungusap na ito.
C. America's patrolling of waters off the Libyan
Mag-aral sa bahay ng mga araling ukol sa halaman.
coast

D. America's establishment of military bases in


A. Pawatas
the Philippines
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135. Why was San Andres Cooperative Association of
B. Kontemplatibo Paco, Manila not exempted from taxation?
C. Imperpektibo
A. It accumulated reserves and undivided net
D. Perpektibo
savings of Php8,000,000.00
132. 10 - 3 2/17 = __________
B. It accumulated reserves and undivided net
savings of Php10,000.00
A. 7 2/1 7
C. It accumulated reserves and undivided net
B. 6 2/1 7
savings Php9,000,000.00
C. 6 1/17
D. It accumulated reserves and undivided net
D. 6 15/17 savings of Php11,000.00
136. If a farmer would want assistance like pricing,
E. none of these guarantee for all agricultural produce or cooperative
133. Below is a biographical sketch. management training, where would he go?

Success often comes to those with humble


beginnings, Elvis Aron Presley was born on January 8, A. Support Services of the Department of
1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi. He first sang in a church Agrarian Reform
choir and taught himself to play the guitar, but he
B. Special Agrarian Court under the Regional
never learned to read music. By 1953, he had moved
Trial court
to Memphis, Tennessee, graduated from high school,
and enrolled in night school to become an electrician. C. DAR Adjudication Board
That year, at Sun Records, Presley recorded a
personal record for his mother, a song that was heard D. Land Bank
by the company's president. As a result of the 137. Which of the following represent, ethnocentric
president's recognition, Presley's first record,That's all behavior?
Right, Mama,was out in 1954.
He toured the South, and in 1955 five of his records
were released simultaneously. His first national A. A tourist who lectures his foreign hosts on the
television appearance was that year on Jackie "uncivilized" nature of their marriage customs
Gleason'sThe Stage Show,but Presley became known
B. A student who tutors an immigrant in English
for his appearance onThe Ed Sullivan Show,where the
young singer gyrated as he sangrock n' rollmusic. C. A Hispanic community group demands that
During the live television performance, Presley was public aid forms be published in English and Spanish
photographed only from the waist up because his
motions were considered obscene. D. A peace Corps volunteer who helps dig wells
Elvis the Pelvisbegan his film career in 1956 with in Central Africa
LOVE ME TENDER and signed a long term film 138. Which word is pronounced with a /z/ at the end?
contract. The movie critics were not always kind, but
teenagers flocked to Presley's films. Within a few
A. Maps
short years, Presley had established a career that
would span twenty-five years of ups and downs and B. Jakes
make him one of the most popular entertainers in
history. Long after his untimely death at age 42, C. Laughs
Presley would be remembered asThe King of Rock n'
Roll D. Buys
139. Below is the poem written by Edgar Lee Masters
The statement thatsuccess often comes to those with in 1915:
humble beginningswould apply best to which of the
following figures? What Happened to Tom Merritt?

At first I suspected something


A. Ramon Magsaysay She acted so calm and absent-minded.
And one day I heard the back door shut,
B. Gloria M. Arroyo As I entered the front, and I saw him slink
Back of the smoke house into the lot,
C. Corazon C. Aquino
And across the field.
D. Joseph E. Estrada And I meant to kill him on sight.
134. At which time during the year does the ozone But that day, walking near Fourth Bridge,
level present a particular health threat in urban areas Without a stick or a stone at hand,
for people with respiratory problems? All of a sudden I saw him standing,
Scared to death, holding his rabbits,
And all l could say was,Don't, Don't, Don't,
A. Spring As he aimed and fired at my heart.
B. Fall
The poet introduces the poem with lines 1-3 to show
C. Summer us that Tom Merritt

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?

A. molecules of ink and molecules of water are in


A. Contour plowing around a hill constant motion.
B. Planting more seeds than are necessary to B. heat causes the ink to disperse.
yield a bountiful crop.
C. a new compound is formed by the
C. Planting grass in gullies to act as a filter combination of ink and water.
D. Planting crops in alternate rows (strip D. ink molecules have less density than water
farming) molecule.
144. An elderly woman suffered a stroke, a restriction
141. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined of blood flow to the brain. If the stroke caused to the
portion of this sentence? right side of her body to become temporarily
paralyzed, she most likely experienced a decreased
However, their VCR kept them from missing their blood flow to
favorite primetime shows.

A. the left side of her body.


A. keepes
B. the front of her brain.
B. keeps
C. the left side of her brain.
C. had kept
D. the right side of her brain.
D. keeped 145. What is the function of DIFFUSION in the human
142. Below is a biographical sketch. body?

Success often comes to those with humble


beginnings, Elvis Aron Presley was born on January 8, A. Regulates blood flow
1935, in Tupelo, Mississippi. He first sang in a church
choir and taught himself to play the guitar, but he B. Plays an insignificant role in the body's
never learned to read music. By 1953, he had moved functioning
to Memphis, Tennessee, graduated from high school, C. Allows an even distribution of substances
and enrolled in night school to become an electrician. throughout all cells of the body
That year, at Sun Records, Presley recorded a
personal record for his mother, a song that was heard D. Comes into play in times of extreme illness
by the company's president. As a result of the 146. Each of the following objects is designed to
president's recognition, Presley's first record,That's all employ the buoyancy principle EXCEPT a
Right, Mama,was out in 1954.
He toured the South, and in 1955 five of his records
were released simultaneously. His first national A. life preserver
television appearance was that year on Jackie
B. kite
Gleason'sThe Stage Show,but Presley became known
for his appearance onThe Ed Sullivan Show,where the C. submarine
young singer gyrated as he sangrock n' rollmusic.
During the live television performance, Presley was D. canoe
photographed only from the waist up because his 147. It was also discovered that the chemical 3m
motions were considered obscene. butylphthalide can lower the blood pressure of rats.
Elvis the Pelvisbegan his film career in 1956 with This statement is classified as
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. prediction
short years, Presley had established a career that B. experiment
would span twenty-five years of ups and downs and
make him one of the most popular entertainers in C. finding
history. Long after his untimely death at age 42,
Presley would be remembered asThe King of Rock n' D. nonessential fact
Roll 148. Lines 11 and 12 are taken from the poem
"maggie and milly and molly and may."
The author uses the phrase ups and downs to refer to
Presley's For whatever we lose (like a you or a me)
it's always ourselves we find in the sea

A. gyrations as he performed Which of the following ideas is the author expressing?

B. increasing and decreasing finances


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Without a stick or a stone at hand,
A. The sea is a source of life and death. All of a sudden I saw him standing,
Scared to death, holding his rabbits,
B. The sea represents all of our moods.
And all l could say was,Don't, Don't, Don't,
C. The sea is the best place for a person to As he aimed and fired at my heart.
reflect about life.
Who is the speaker of this poem?
D. The sea and its surroundings can give people
a fresh view on life.
149. Which refers to FUNNEL EFFECT? A. Tom Merritt

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%

Ano man sa daigdig, D. 13.3%


Maaring magamit,
Ano mang masaisip; E. 14.2%
Di sukat maiipit. 155. Which of the following internal forces interrupt
the external forces of erosion?

A. Pagkainip I. Forces that cause volcanoes


II. Forces that cause ocean trenchers
B. Paraya III. Forces that create mountains
C. Pag-asa
A. I, II and III
D. Pagbibigay
B. I and III
151. The undeclared war in Korea most closely
resembled the situation of C. II and III

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

C. World War I A. PCSO and lotto winnings


D. World War II B. Books, literary works and musical
compositions
152. Alin ang di-karaniwang anyo ng
pandiwang HINTAY KA? C. Currency bank deposit

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.

At first I suspected something C. Someone is willing to give what is asked.


She acted so calm and absent-minded.
D. Someone wants revenge.
And one day I heard the back door shut,
158. Four mangoes cost P29.00. At that price what
As I entered the front, and I saw him slink
will 2½ dozen mangoes cost?
Back of the smoke house into the lot,
And across the field.
And I meant to kill him on sight. A. Php217.50
But that day, walking near Fourth Bridge,
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B. Php188.50 B. The universe seldoms expand.

C. Php348.50 C. The universe will have background radiation.

D. Php870.00 D. The universe has no beginning nor end.


165. Which are the next three terms in the
E. none of these progression 1/125, -1/25, 1/5 . . . 7 terms?
159. Which kingdom should STREPTOCOCCUS be
classified?
A. -2, 6, -26

A. Protista B. -3, 7, -27

B. Plantae C. -4, 8, -28

C. Fungi D. -1, 5, -25

D. Monera E. none of these


160. Which of the following should you expect to be 166. What correction should be made to this
true about the rate of cellular respiration for a group sentence?
of students who are the same age, height, and
weight? First-borns often pattern their behavior after they're
parents and other adults.

A. Athletes would tend to have higher rates of


cellular respiration than non-athletes. A. Replace their with they're

B. Africans would have a higher rate of cellular B. Change pattern to patterned


respiration than Asians.
C. Replace they're to their
C. Boys would have a higher rate of cellular
respiration than girls. D. No correction is necessary
167. The poem below is entitledSuburban
D. Non-athletes would have higher rates of Prophecywhich is written by Howard Nemerov.
cellular respiration than athletes.
161. Without the process of meiosis, we can infer that On Saturday, the power-mowers' whine
offspring from sexual reproduction would Begins the morning. Over this neighbourhood
Rises the keening, petulant voice, begin
Green oily teeth to chatter and munch the cud.
A. have a high degree of genetic variety.
Monsters, crawling the carpets of the world,
B. have twice the assigned number of
Still send from underground against your blades
chromosomes.
The roots of things battalions green and curled
C. be identical. And tender, that will match your blades with blades
Till the revolted throats shall strangle on.
D. have a number of mutations.
162. You buy a new refrigerator for Php12,800.00 and The tickle of their dead, till straws shall break
make a down payment of Php2,500.00. If you finance Crankshafts like camels, and the sun go down
the remainder at 8% annually for three years, how On dinosaurs in swamps. A night attack
much will you actually pay for the refrigerator? Follows and by the time the Sabbath dawns
All armored beasts are eaten by their lawns.
A. Php12,190.00
To what does the phraseyour bladesin line 8 refer?
B. Php10,300.00

C. none of these A. Lawnmowers

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

B. Cabin C. Social Darwinist Theory

C. Caste D. Theory of Capitalism


176. The hypotenuse of a right triangle is 25 feet. If
D. Can one leg is 24 feet, what is the length of the other leg?
170. Which will solve poverty caused by capitalism?

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. Joked A. The things have not been shipped.

B. Laughed B. In a state of confusion

C. Walked C. In an orderly manner

D. Played D. The boxes are still intact


174. What correction should be made to this 180. What is suggested in the opening line?
sentence?
June 13, 1986 - they came from all over America -
Most State tourism departments and some travel 200,000 heroes strong, with their families.
agencies have bed and breakfast listings.
A. The writer holds great admiration for the
A. Insert a comma after agencies veterans

B. Change have to has B. The writer was a veteran of the war

C. Change tourism to Tourism C. The writer is opposed to the Vietnam War

D. Change State to state D. The writer is a flag-waving patriot


175. Which theory was asserted by the Pan-German 181. Which law of force and motion explains this
belief in the superiority of the Aryan race and that the occurrence, when a rocket is propelled upward by the
strength of the German culture came from a strong, powerful downward discharge of exhaust gases?
healthy and rustic lineage?
A. Universal Gravitation
A. DependencyTheory
B. Action and Reaction
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Kapang ang isang bagay daw ay dapat pang lumaki
C. Applied Force ngunit ito'y tumigil na sa paglaki, ang bagay na ito
raw ay NABANSOT. Marami raw uri ng pagkabansot
D. Inertia
ngunit ay pinakamalungkot na uri raw ay ang
182. Tides, caused by the moon's gravity, create a
pagkabansot ng isipan, ng puso at ng diwa.
frictional force that is gradually slowing down Earth's
Ang panahon ng kabataan ay panahon ng paglaki,
rotation speed. One million years from now, scientist
ngunit ang ating paglaki ay kailangang paglaki, at
may discover that compared to today, Earth's
pag-unlad ng ating buong katauhan, hindi lamang ng
ating sukat at timbang. Kung ga-poste man ang ating
A. day is shorter taas at ga-pison man ang ating bigat ngunit kung ang
pag-iisip naman nati'y ga-kulisap lamang kay pangit
B. year is longer na kabansutan. Kung tumangkad man tayong
tangkad-kawayan at bumilog man tayong bilog-
C. day is longer
tapayan, ngunit kung tayo nama'y tulad nibondyingay
D. year is shorter di mapagkatiwalaan-anong laking kakulangan. Kung
183. Which area of the brain controls feeling on the magkakatawan tayong katawangTarzanat mapatalas
left side of a person's face? ang ating isipang sintalas ng kay Rizal, ngunit kung
ang ating kalooban nama'y itim na duwende ng
kasamaan-anong kapinsalaan para sa kinabukasan.
A. The left occipital lobe Kinabukasan, kabataan, tayo raw ang pag-asa ng
Inang Bayan. Tayo raw ang maghahatid sa kanya sa
B. The left parietal lobe langit ng kasaganaan at karangalan o hihils sa kanya
C. The right parietal lobe sa putik ng kahirapan at kahihiyan. Ang panahon ng
pagkilos ay ngayon, hindi bukas, hindi sa isang taon.
D. The right occipital lobe Araw-araw ay tumutuwid tayong palangit or
bumabaluktod tayong paputik. Tamang-tama ang sabi
184. Which location should have most nearly twelve ng ating mga ninunong kung ano raw ang
hours of daylight and twelve hours of darkness during kinamihasnan ay siyang pagkakatandaan. Huwag
December? A town that is located nating akalaing makapagpapabaya tayo ng ating pag-
aaral ngayon at sa araw ng bukas ay bigla tayong
magiging mga dalubhasang magpapaunlad sa bayan.
A. halfway between the Equator and the South Huwag nating akalaing makapaglulublob tayo ngayon
Pole. sa kalaswaaan at kahalayan at sa mahiwagang araw
ng bukas sigla tayong magiging ulirang mga
B. close to the Equator.
magulang.
C. close to the North Pole. Kabataan, tunay na pag-ibig sa bayan, ang tunay na
nasyonalismo, ay wala sa tamis ng pangarap wala rin
D. close to the South Pole. sa pagpag ng dila. Ang tunay na pag-ibig ay nasa
185. During a recent shopping spree, Tomas and pawis ng gawa.
Nena bought some new accessories for their
apartment. Nena chose a crocheted throw pillow at Alin salita ang paulit-ulit na binabanggit ni Onofre
Php24.95, and Tomas purchased a rural landscape Pagsanghan?
painting for Php135.00. How much did they actually
spend if they paid 7% sales tax on their purchases?
A. Nabansot

A. Php171.15 B. Bayan

B. Php139.25 C. Kabataan

C. none of these D. Kung


188. In the progression 18, -12, 8 . . . which term is
D. Php159.95 512/729?

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.

B. Her petition would be denied because she was


Ang pangangalaga sa mga likas na yaman ay
a former hostess.
tungkulin nating lahat.
C. Her petition would be denied because when
Gracia was given to the Aldes it was tantamount to
A. Pangngalan
abandonment of the child, resulting to termination of
B. Pangngalang-diwa parental authority.

C. Pang-ukol D. Her petition would be granted because she is


the natural mother.
D. Pawatas 196. Which is the main goal of drug abuse education?
191. If P75.00 is shared among three children in the
ratio of 3:7:15. The size of the smaller share is
A. Arrest

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

A. start low, speak hurriedly C. His loan was Php50,000.00

B. start high, speak loudly D. His loan was Php40,000.00


198. The poem below is entitledSuburban
C. start high, speak rapidly Prophecywhich is written by Howard Nemerov.

D. start low, speak slowly On Saturday, the power-mowers' whine


193. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined Begins the morning. Over this neighbourhood
portion of this sentence? Rises the keening, petulant voice, begin
Green oily teeth to chatter and munch the cud.
Recently psychologists have been researching
birth order, their research suggests that personality Monsters, crawling the carpets of the world,
and intelligence are based partly on where a child Still send from underground against your blades
ranks in the family. The roots of things battalions green and curled
And tender, that will match your blades with blades
Till the revolted throats shall strangle on.
A. order. Their

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.

The poet's use of words such as whine, voice, teeth,


194. Anong aral ang ibinibigay ng sumusunod na
chatter and munch is to suggest that the power-
salawikain?
mowers are
Ang taong napapailalim, ay naipapaibabaw rin.
A. very powerful
A. Maaring ngayon ay hirap pagdating ng bukas B. alive
ay may ginhawa rin
C. like cows
B. Tiyak ang pag-unlad kapag nauna ang hirap
D. green
C. Kung ano ang ibig natin ay mangyayari 199. Which explains the reason why there are
continuous and increasing human rights violations?
D. Magtiis kung dumarating ang hirap
195. Carolina Diaz filed a petition for habeas corpus
against Mr. and Mrs. Ramon Alde to recover custody A. The United Nation's General Assembly
of Lina Diaz Tan aliasGracia Alde,the natural daughter approved only resolutions on human rights and the
of Carolina Diaz, who was a hostess. What could be basic freedoms which are not binding.
the possible action of the court on the petition filed by
Carolina Diaz? B. The solutions used are ineffective.

C. The United Nations as an international body is


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rather slow in the exercise of its powers. 53.d
54.c
D. The United Nations uses a single solution on 55.a
all forms of human rights violations. 56.a
200. What is meant by LAST DITCH in this sentence? 57.d
58.b
The aged bishop was prepared to fight to the last 59.d
ditch to defend his good name. 60.b
61.a
62.b
A. One's last courage
63.d
B. One's last strategy 64.a
65.d
C. One's last hope 66.a
67.b
D. One's last defense
68.d
69.a
70.a
71.b
72.a
73.c
1.b
74.d
2.a
75.c
3.a
76.a
4.d
77.c
5.b
78.a
6.b
79.d
7.d
80.a
8.c
81.b
9.a
82.b
10.d
83.c
11.d
84.c
12.b
85.a
13.a
86.a
14.d
87.a
15.a
88.b
16.a
89.c
17.a
90.b
18.c
91.b
19.c
92.a
20.c
93.a
21.a
94.b
22.c
95.b
23.d
96.a
24.b
97.c
25.c
98.b
26.b
99.c
27.d
100.c
28.a
101.a
29.a
102.b
30.b
103.a
31.a
104.a
32.a
105.d
33.b
106.a
34.a
107.c
35.c
108.c
36.b
109.d
37.a
110.c
38.b
111.d
39.b
112.d
40.c
113.d
41.d
114.a
42.c
115.a
43.a
116.c
44.a
117.a
45.c
118.b
46.a
119.c
47.b
120.d
48.a
121.d
49.c
122.d
50.b
123.b
51.d
124.c
52.d
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125.d 197.c
126.d 198.a
127.e 199.a
128.d 200.d
129.b
130.b GenEd
131.a 1. The words “inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible and unaware” have
132.d prefixes which are classified as .
133.a A. positive C. negative
134.c B. common D. neutral
135.c
136.b 2. Using contextual clues, complete the following statement. Most flowers
137.a in spring.
138.d A. bloom C. wither
139.a B. weaken D. die
140.b
3. Which does NOT belong?
141.b
A. Foot C. Centigrade
142.c
B. Kilometer D. Mile
143.a
144.c 4. Which passage is expressed effectively and without structural error/s?
145.c A. Having called the other students and they, the secretary went home.
146.b B. Having called the other students and ourselves the secretary went
147.b home.
148.d C. Having called the other students and we, the secretary went home.
149.c D. Having called the other students and us, the secretary went home
150.c
151.b 5. When I met Pilar yesterday, it was the first time I her since Christmas.
152.b A. have seen C. have been seen
153.b B. saw D. had seen
154.b
155.b 6. The measure of choosing well is whether or not a man likes what he__
156.b A. has chosen C. chose
157.a B. is choosing D. choose
158.a
7. Your father is paying for your plane ticket, _?
159.c
A. isn’t it C. isn’t he
160.c B. is he D. aren’t you
161.a
162.e 8. AlinangangkangpinagmulanngmgawikasaPilipinas?
163.d A. Indones B. Malay
164.c C. IndonesPolinesyoD. MalayoPolinesyo
165.a
166.c 9. Alinsamgasumusunodangsalitangpambansa?
167.a A. Pinoy C. Mapagkumbaba
168.c B. Kamusta D. Nagdadalantao
169.c
170.d 10. Angpaagtuturong Filipino bilangpangalawangwika ay
171.b higitnamagigingmabisa kung gagamitng .
172.a A. pagsasaulo B. tanong-sagot
173.d C. pagkukuwento D. modelo
174.d
11. Angpagkautal ay matatawagnasagabalsapagsasalita.
175.c
A. saykolohikal C. pisikal
176.d
B. pisyolohikal D. semantiko
177.d
178.a 12. DAMHIN moanginitngpagmamahalngiyongmagulang.
179.b Angsalitangnasamalakingtitik ay nasaanyongpangdiwang di karaniwanna
180.a .
181.c A. may palit B. may kutad
182.a C. may pungos D. may kaltas
183.c
184.b 13. “Hetona, hetona, hetona,/wahh!/ Doo bidoobidoo, bidoo, bidoo”
185.a Alinangnabuongsalita o tunogsalinyananabuoayonsateoryang pooh-pooh?
186.a A. Heto C. Na
187.a B. Doo bidoo D. Wahh
188.a
189.a 14. Three brothers inherited a cash amount of P120,000 and they divided it
190.a among themselves in the ratio of 5:2:1. How much more is the largest
share than the smallestshare?
191.a
A.P75, 000 C.P15, 000
192.b
B.P30, 000 D.P60, 000
193.b
194.a 15. A map is drawn to scale such that 1.5 cm on the map corresponds to 75
195.d km in actual distance. How many cm on the map would represents the
196.b distance between two towns which are 270 km apart?
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A. 2.7 cm C. 1.8 cm B. hypotheses are made related to the idea
B. 3.6 cm D. 5.4 cm C. no one disputes this idea in a scientific forum
D. increasing scientific evidence supports the idea
16. Theresa bought 120 handkerchiefs at 10 pesos each. Then she sold
them at 3 handkerchiefs for P50. If she sold all the handkerchiefs, how 29. In President Quezon’s time, the country had the Philippine
much profit did she make? Commonwealth. What is TRUE about the Philippine Commonwealth? The
A.P400 C.P733 Filipinos were.
B.P800 D.P170 A. partially independent
B. granted total freedom to course their destiny only on matters of
17. Which of these statements is always TRUE? education
A. The sum of 3 consecutive pages of a book is always odd. C. citizens of the United States
B. The sum of two square numbers CANNOT be odd. D. fully independent
C. The sum of the page number of two consecutive pages of a book is
even. 30. Shall a person be detained solely by reason of his political belief?
D. The sum of 5 consecutive numbers is always divisible by 5. A. Yes, if he expresses it outwardly in public. B. No.
C. No, if he does not express it publicity. D. Yes.
18. If the area of one circle is twice of another circle, what is the ratio in
percent of the smaller to larger circle? 31. What development has taken place in our form of government from the
A.70% C.75% pre- Hispanic Philippines to the present?
B.25% D.50% I. We have come from a one-man rule to a government of the people, by
the people, and for the people.
19. Which common fraction is equivalent to .216? II. We began with a one-man rule and have ended up with a dictatorial form
A.53 C. 21 of government.
250 50 III. We started with a dictatorial form of government that has developed into
B.27 D. 108 the present democratic form.
A. I and III C. II
125 375
B. III D. I
20. What value of x will satisfy the equation 0.2(2x1470) =x?
32. In the 1973 Constituion, "the defense of the State is the prime duty of
A. 490 C. 1470
Government". But in the 1987 Constituion, what is the prime duty of the
B. 2,130 D. 560
government?
A. To protect the rights of the people
21. Nelia takes ¾ hour to dress and get ready for school. It takes her 4/5
B. To provide the basic services
hour to reach school. If her class starts promptly at 8:15 a.m., what is the
C. To serve and protect and people
latest time she can jump out of bed in order not to be late for school?
D. To preserve democracy
A. 6:42 a.m . C. 6:45 a.m.
33. With the BatasangPambansa performing legislative and executive
B. 6:50 a.m. D. 7:22 a.m.
powers in the Marcos regime, which form of government was
implemented?
22. Yet spent one-sixth of her money in one store. In the next store, she
A. Monarchial C. Presidential
spent three times as much as she spent in the first store, and had 80 pesos
B. Parliamentary D. Dictatorial
left. How much money did she have at the start?
A.240 pesos C.300 pesos
34. Which events in Philippine history that change can come through non-
B.252 pesos D.360 pesos
violent means?
A. The assassination of Benigno Aquino, Sr
23. Simplify 5√75 - 4√12.
B. Marco’s fleeing to Hawaii
A. 13√5 C. 33√3
C. Impeachment trial of former President Joseph Estracia
B. √63 D. 17√3
D. EDSA I and EDSA II Revolution
24. What is 3m+28 dm when converted to centimeters?
35. Rizal focused the “La Liga Filipina” to .
A.480 C.5800
I. unite the whole country
B.4800 D.580
II. fight violence and injustice
25. During periods of increased global temperatures, which of the following
III. revolt against the Spaniards
is most likely to occur?
A. I and III C. I and II
A. A decrease in earthquakes C. A decrease in atmospheric CO2
B. II and III D. II only
B. An increase in earthquakes D. An increase in atmosp0heric CO2
36. What was the consequence of Spain's defeat to the British?
26. Which of the following BEST differentiates an earth quake’s intensity
A.Spain's more intense arrogance
from its magnitude?
B.Increased credibility on the part of Spain
A.Intensity describes the depth from which the earthquake originated while
C.Spain's indifference to the Filipino’s cry for reforms
magnitude refers to the energy of the earthquake.
D.Spain's loss of face before the Filipinos
B.Intensity cannot be measured while magnitude can be measured using a
seismograph.
37. Which is TRUE of the historical development of the Philippines?
C.Intensity refers to the strength of the quake while magnitude refers to the
A. It has been an independent nation.
degree of destruction it caused at its epicenter.
B. It has not achieved full independence from the very beginning.
D.Intensity is a measure of how much damage an earthquake caused at
C. It has been an independent nation ever since.
the surface while magnitude is the strength of the quake.
D. It has evolved from a colony to a fully independent nation.
27. If two variables X and Y are directly related, which of these is NOT
38. It is the privilege of the President to address and appear before
true?
Congress at the opening of its regular session. What do you call this
A. When X is low, Y also is low.
address?
B. As X increases, Y also increases
A.Presidential Address
C. When X increases, Y decreases.
B.State of the Nation Address
D. A high Y is associated with a high X.
C.Privilege Speech
D.Inaugural Address
28. The existence of extraterrestrial life may never be proven, but this idea
will become more scientifically acceptable over time if _.
39. Which statement is TRUE of the pre-Spanish Filipino government
A. alternative hypotheses are proposed and confirmed
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A. There was a court created by the datu to hear complaints. C. Harapinnangbuongtapangangbuhayna may lungkot at ligaya, at
B. The datu exercised all powers of government. magtiwalasaPoong
C. Laws were formulated by a law making body elected by the community. Maykapal.
D. Laws were formulated by a law-making body appointed by the datu. D. Buonggitingnahumarapsabuhaymabagyo man o maaraw.
Situation 3
40. Like the typewriter, the computer has the . The class was asked to design an experiment to test the effect of detergent
A.disk drive C.cursor on fish. One group came up with this experimental design. For detergent
B.screen D.keyboard they got Tide, Surf and Champion. For fish, they had tilapia fingerling,
goldfish and baby janitor fish contained in different sizes and shapes of
41. The search for related literature by accessing several data bases by bottles. To the tilapia fingerling, they put 1 tbsp of Tide. To the goldfish,
the use of a telephone line to connect a computer library with other they put 1 tbsp of Surf and to the baby janitor fish, 1 tbsp of Champion.
computers that have database is termed_ .
A. manual search C. compact disc search 48. Is there any defect in the experimental design/
B. on-line search D. computer search A. Yes, there is, but was compensated for by the use of not only one type of
fish.
42. RAM is short for: B. Yes, there is, but was remedied by the fact that 3 kinds of detergents
A. Random only memory B. Read only memory were used
C. Random access memory D. Reverse bias amp motor C. Yes, not only one but several.
D. None, it is a simple yet perfect design.
SITUATIONAL
Situation 1 49. How can the experimental design be improved?
I. Focus on one independent variable at a time, e.g. brand of detergent.
“You can’t make children grow faster by pushing them, just as you can’t II. Make use of the same type and size of fish.
make flowers bloom faster by pulling them.” III. Increase the number of fish and reduce the number of detergent brands
involved.
43. What message does the statement have for teachers? A. I only C. I and II
A. Just look at the flowers when you are tempted to hurry up the B. I and III D. II only
development of a child.
B. Provide children with developmentally appropriate practices. 50. What is the dependent variable?
C. Games will help develop children naturally. A. The amount of water B. The effect of detergent on fish
D. Avoid comparing a child with other children. C. The amount of detergent D. The brand of detergent

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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