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Part 2 - Written Expression
Part 2 - Written Expression
DIRECTIONS: in items 16 – 40, each sentence xis divided into four parts mark A, B, C, and D.
identify the one part that must be changed to make the sentence correct. Then shade the letter
corresponding to your answer in the Answer Sheet.
1.
A. Marc Chaggall, a painter,
B. was considered a forefather of the art of surrealism
C. an art on how can be characterized by incongruous imagery
D. produced by unnatural juxtapositions and combinations
2.
A. Since the time the World Wide Fund for nature reported
B. that more than 22 species of wild felines have declining
C. different non-government agencies have given their support
D. to the program that would protect the species
3.
A. The threat of deculturation
B. now hangs over many small ethnic minority
C. that are scattered
D. in the depths of many forests.
4.
A. Unclean water and improper disposal of waste
B. can be carried highly communicable diseases
C. because of their injurious effects
D. to human life
5.
A. Language was brought into the spotlight
B. as a crucial factor
C. for Nigeria’s social, economic and the political future
D. because multilingualism inevitably results in communication problems
6.
A. The failure of tree-planting project was due to the inconsistent reforestation program
B. haphazard community tree-planting schemes, and meddling practices of
indifference individuals
C. who reduced the anti-erosion fences
D. just to benefit their pasture land businesses
7.
A. Because of new coffee growers
B. flooding the global market,
C. the official price of a pound of coffee in the United States
D. crashed into $6 in 1977 to 42 cents in 2001.
8.
A. The navy contributes
B. to the protection of the environment and preservation of natural resources
C. by scuttle out cylindrical blocks
D. to serve as artificial reefs.
9.
A. Trinh Xuan Thuan, an astrophysicist from Vietnam
B. wrote The Birth of the Universe: The Big Bang and After, in 1993,
C. a book on how it elucidates
D. the information and evolution of galaxies
10.
A. Susana earned money for her vacation
B. by working in an antique store all summer
C. but the amount was inefficient
D. for all that she needed.
11.
A. The eruption of Mt. Pinatubo in 1991
B. was one of the many misfortunes
C. to wreak havoc
D. in Central Luzon
12.
A. After participating the fertility rites,
B. the childless woman,
C. who was blessed with a healthy baby
21.
A. The movie we have seen
B. is a precision-carved jigsaw puzzle
C. that it took us inside the head
D. of a deeply disturbed, isolated schizophrenic man.
22.
A. The most popular alumnae
B. of a barangay high school
C. is now serving as president
D. of a well-known state university in manila
23.
A. As of January 2003,
B. Okinawa has the highest proportion of centenarians in the word
C. but its ranking of male life expectancy
D. fell into first rank in 1985 to fourth rank in 1995.
24.
A. Any government
B. should implement certain policies
C. which would cater to the economic, political, moral,
D. and the social needs of the nation.
25.
A. The indication
B. of social distinct