EPT 2017-2018 Reviewer

A. STRUCTURE (1-15)

1. He _____ a beautiful poem for his mother.

A. write B. writing C. wrote D. written

2. Water is nature’s big gift to man _____ it quenches his thirst.

A. although B. hence C. because D. moreover

3. _________ the serene city of Italy is her lifelong dream.

A. Have visited B. Having visited C. Shall have visit D. To visit

4. The fireman _____ the fire last night.

A. tries to control B. tried to controls C. tried to control D. try to control

5. Dorothy unnecessarily ______ a quarrel with Bryan and left the party immediately.

A. picked on B. picked out C. picked D. picked up

6. Success in this examination depends _____ the hard work alone.

A. at B. in C. on D. from

7. Robert pleaded ____ his teacher to ask and give him a chance.

A. with B. to C. from D. in

8. The child who caught cheating _____ the teacher not to tell his parents about the incident.

A. implored B. has implored C. has imploring D. had implored

9. You _____ to stop drinking alcohol now before it ____ you.

A. must-kill B. should-kills C. have-kills D. shall-kill

10. The department store has ____ boxes gift to giver.

A. square cardboard gift B. square gift cardboard C. gift cardboard square

11. The debutant received ____ roses.

A. several big red B. several red big C. red several big D. big red several

12. All men ____ his will but wait.

A. on B. in C. upon D. from

13. The cost of a program being implemented is important ______ the feasibility prioritization of the various
concerns for it to be able to promote change.

a. Hence it looks into b. until it looks into c. since it looks into d. because it looks into.

14. Filipinos are fortunate ____ the country has natural resources.

a. because b. hence c. when d. despite

15. Disaster preparedness and disaster reduction management are slowly being taught in schools because of the
_____ of floods, earthquakes and other natural calamities in the world.

a. continual increasing incident

b. continually increase incidence

c. continual increase incidents

d. continually increasing incidence