ENGLISH MAJOR a.

Spencer 
b.Turgenew
1. Identify the play from which lines are taken:  c.Shaw 
d.Tolstoy
Will thou be gone? It is not yet near day.
It was the nightingale, and not the lark 7. Identify the play from which the lines are
The period the fearful hollow of thine ear; take:
Nightly she sings on your pomegranate tree;
Believe me, love, it was the nightingale All that glitters is not gold;
Often you have heard that told;
a. Love’s Labour’s Lost  Many a man his life hath sold
b. Othello But my outside to behold;
c. Romeo and Juliet Glided tombs do norms enfold.
d. Cymbeline
a.MECHANT OF VENICE
2. Identify the poem from which the following b.HAMLET 
line are take: c.AS YOU LIKE IT
d.MACBETH
DRINK TO ME ONLY WITH THINE EYES.
AND I WILL PLDGE WITH ME. 8. WHO SAID, “Ask not what tour country can
OR LEAVE A KISS BUT IN THE CUP. do for you, but what you can do for you
AND I’LL NOT LOOK FOR WINE. country?”

a.Song to Celia asa a.Richard M. Nixon 

b.Crossing the Bar b.John F. Kenedy
c.Ode to the West Wind c. Dwight D. Eisenhower 
d.She was a Phantom of Delight d. Lyndon B. Johnson

3. Identify the poem from the lines are taken: 9. Identify the poem from which the stanza is
take:
Have glimpse that would make me less forlorn;
Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea; Trust no future, howe’er pleasant
Or hear old Triton blow is wreathed horn Let the dead Past bury its dead!
Act-act in the living Present
a.Auguries of Innocence Heart within, and God o’erhead
b.God Moves in a Mysterious Way
c.Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard a.HYMN TO THE NIGHT 
d.The World is Too Much With Us   b.THE CROSS OF SHOW
c.MY LOST YOUTH
4. Identify the author of the poem torn which the d.A PSALM OF LIFE
following lines are taken:
10. Which is the focus when the student
O is she substitutes DAD for FATHER?
rosely loved
is she lovely rosed a.Phonology 
O is she lovely sung as sea-shells? b.Syntatatic
c.Pragmatic 
a.Fernando M. Maramag  d.Semantic
b.Mauro Mendez
c. Natividad Marquaez 11. What virtue is inferred in the poem?
d. Jose Garcia Villa
Little things
5. Who said, “These are the times that try men’s
souls? “ It’s the little things we do or say
that make or break the beauty of the average
a.James Madison passing day
b.Thomas Paine  Hearts, like doors, , will open with ease
c.Benjamine Franklin  To very, very little keys.
d.Thomas Jefferson And don’t forget that two of these
Are “I thank you”, and “If you please.”
6. Who wrote the novel WAR AND PEACE?
Anonymous
a.Kindness 17. Which theory claims that readers have
b.Confidentiality difficulty in comprehension because they are
c.Friendliness focused on WORD IDENTIFICATION?
d.Encouragement
a.Submersion
12. Identify the poem from which the lines are b.Automaticity 
taken: c.Alphabetic
d.Immersion
Oh’ Lift me as a wave a lead, a cloud!
I fall upon the thorns of life! I bleed! 18. Which speech is considered of the greatest
A heavy weight of hours has chan’d and bow’d speeches for its vision of American democracy by
One too like thee-tameless, and swift, and  proud. a U.S political leader?

a.Ode to the West Wind  a.THE GETTYS BURG ADDRESS

b.Crossing the Bar b.John F Kennedy’s INAUGURAL SPEECH 
c.Ode to Evening c.LINCOLNMEMORIAL ADDRESS
d.My Last Duckess d.Patrick Henry’s speech

13. What figure of speech is used in the lines 19. Which play  of Jose M. Hernandez teils of an
below? artisan who forged cannons for the used of the
Spaniards?
His bright eyes rolled, they never seemed to settle.
And glittered like the flowers beneath a kettle: a.THE REAL LEADER
b.PANDAY PIRA
Geoffrey Chancer, The Canterbury Tales c.THE FILIPINO REBEL
d.THE CRY OF THE PHILIPPINES
a.Simile 
b.Hyperbole  20. If Dick’s father is John’s son, what relation
c.Metaphor has Dick to John?
d.Personification
a.Nephew 
14. Which TYPE reading is CHORAL b.Brother 
READING? c.Son
d.Grandson
a.Buddy 
b.Shared  21. Consider these lines from “The Ideal wife”:
c.Guided
d.Reading aloud to students FAVOR IS DECEITFULL AND BEAUTY IS VAIN
BUT WOMAN THAT FEARETH THE LORD, SHE
15. Of the different principles of effectives SHALL BE PRAISED
teaching of reading, which is IMPROPERLY
stated? 22. Which word infers the moral of the verse?

a.Effective teachers use the four cueing system to a.Praised 

support students  b.Feareth 
b.Effective teachers used instructional approaches c.Favor
on how children learn d.Beauty
c.Effective teachers go out of the structured
classrooms to create community of readers 23.Which novel written by Kerima-Tuvera tells
d.Effective teachers select appropriate reading of the story of Emma Mercene who struggles for
materials consummation of purse and clean love?

16. Which languages system is focused on a.THE BARAGAY

VOCABULARY? b.THE HAND OF THE ENEMY 
c.A CHILD OF SORROW
a.Syntactic  d.THE FILIPINO REBEL
b.Pragmatic 
c.Semantics  24. William Wordsworth wrote “SHE WAS
d.Phonological PHANTON OF DELIGHT” from which the lines
are taken:
SHE WAS PHANTOM OF DELIGHT
WHEN FIRST SHE GLEAMED UPON SIGHT;
A LOVELY APPARITON, SENT a.Lord Byron 
TO BE  A MOMENT’S ORNAMENT; b.Robert Herrick 
c.John Milton
25. Which figure of speech is used? d.George Herbert

a.Hyperbole  31. Which sonnet enumerates the reasons for

b.Personification  loving Elizabeth Barrett Browning?
c. Metaphor
d. Simile a.SONNET 44 
b.SONNET 15 
26. “It is only the heart that one can see nightly; c.SONNET 14
what is essential is invisible to the eye.” d.SONNET 43  

From THE LITTLE PRINCE How many were going to St. Ives according to
BY ANTOINE DE ST. EXUPERY these lines?

The aspiration drawn from quote is that As I was going to St. Ives
I met a man with seven wives:
a.Important things are visible to the eye Every wife had seven sacks;
b.There are things which the eye cannot see. Every sack had seven cats;
c.It is better to see things with the heart Every cat had seven kits.
d.Only the heart can see the beautiful things in life.
a.One 
27. Robert Browning wrote” CHILDE ROLAND b.Twenty – five 
TO THE DARK TOWER” from which the lines c.Nine
are taken: d.Twenty – three

NOON STRIKES- HERE SWEEPS THE 32. Which novel written by E.M. Foster satirizes
PROCESSIONI the manners of the middle-class English folk
OUR LADY BORNE SMILING AND SMART with their provincial class clannishness and
WITH A PINK GAUZE GOWN ALL SPANGLES, prejudices?
AND
SEVEN SWORDS STRUCK IN HER HEART! a.WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD
b.A ROOM WITH A VIEW
28. What do the lines means? c.THE LONGEST JOURNEY
d.HOWARDS END 
a.The seven swords represent the attributes of the
Virgin Mary. 33. What is alluded to by these lines?
b.It talks of the gifts to the Virgin Mary
c.The swords symbolize the Virgin Mary’s The man who made it did not want it.
sorrows The man who bought it did not use want it
d.The Lady is Elizabeth Barrett Browning The man who used it did not use it
Try to guess just to call just what to call it.
29. Consider this poem entiled WINGS written
by Victor Hugo. a.Poison
b.Gun 
Be like the bird, who c.Coffin 
Halting in this flight d.Bomb
On limb too slight
Feels it give way beneath him 34. What does John Keats in the poem, BARDS
Yet sings OF PASSION AND OF MIRTH wants these
Knowing be hain wings writers to do?

a.Listen to advices a.To recognize their souls left on earth

b.Believe in yourself  b.To avoid living double life 
c.Be courageous c.To inspire and teach them
d.Don’t be over confident d.To remember their souls in heaven

30. Who wrote “HESPERIDES” which contains 35. Why is THE NAKED AND THE DEAD
lyrics filled with themes about country life and written by Norman Mailer considered as one of
beauty? the finest novels written in America since World
War II?
 It is a dream deeply rooted in the American dream.
a.It portrayed the limitations of radicalism, honor,
virtue in the modem world. I have a dream that one day this nation will rise up
b.It has documentary style, directness, and reality. and live out the true meaning of its creed. “We hold
c.It was a true picture of World War II  these thruths to be self-evident; that all men are
d.It was from his military experiences. created equal.”

36. Which poem by William Ernest Henley I have a dream that one day on the red hills of
answers the question; Do humans control their Georgia the sons of former slaves and the sons of
own lives? former slaveowners will be able to sit down
together at the table of brotherhood…
a.REMMEMBER 
b.INVICTUS  42. Which is the dream of Martin Luther King?
c. PRECIOUS STONES
d. THE ALDERKING a.Freedom for Jews and Gentiles
b.Freedom for all of God’s children
37. Who wrote TO LUCASTA? c.Freedom for the black men from Mississippi,
Alabama, Louisiana and slums and ghettos of
a.Robert Herrick  Northern cities  
b.Richard Lovelace  d.Freedom for America
c. Thomas Carew
d. John Sucking 43.Which difficulties and frustrations are being
referred to:
38. Which earned for Joyce Carol Oayes the title
THE DARK LADY OF AMERICAN a.Forced segregation, jobs, housing, education,
LETTERS? and breath  
b.Voting, public accommodation and housing
a.The beautiful insights imposed on her characters c.Government indifference
and settings d.Religion with its practices
b.Her writings have been experiential
c.Her ability to describe and narrate realities 44. Which refers to CREED?
d.The unrelieved sense of death that pervades
her writings  a.My dream is rooted in America
b.I have a dream
39. Which psalm is a song of joy and reverence? c.The truth is evident
d.All men are created equal 
a.Psalms 7 
b.Psalms 23  45-46 John Fitzgerald Kennedy delivered his
c.Psalms 8 famous INAGURAL SPEECH from which the
d.Psalms 24 paragraphs are taken:

40. John Milton wrote “ONHIS BLINDNESS”  And, so my fellow Americans: Ask no t what your
for which this lines is taken: country can do for you-ask what you can do for
your country.
THEY ALSO SERVE WHO ONLY STAND AND
WAIT. My fellow citizens of the world: ask not what
America will do for you but what together we can
41. Which Filipino Trait do for the freedom of man.

a.Juan “Tamad” attitude 45. What is John F. Kenedy asking the citizens of
b.“Pakikisama  American and the citizens of the world?
c. “Pakikibahagi”
d. “Karangalan” a.Economic cooperation
b.Cooperation and support against terrorism
42 – 44. On August 28, 1963, Martin Luther c.High standards of strength and sacrifice too
King delivered his famous LINCOLN safeguard freedom
MEMORIAL ADDRESS from which these d.Adherence to democratic ideals, principles and
paragraphs are taken: practices 

I say to you today, my friends, that in spite of the 46. What does Shakespeare want to infer in this
difficulties and frustration of the moment; I still line?
have a dream.
The fault, dear BRUTUS, is not in our stars, but in
ourselves .

a.A statue has never been set up in honor of a critic

b.“Be content with things you have.”
c.Dreams don’t work unless you do 
d.A great man is always willing to be little.

47. Which is Chaucer’s  collection stories in

verse showing his skill as a story teller in giving a
vivid picture of English society in the 1300’s?

a.THE DIVINE COMEDY

b.THE NEW LIFE
c.THE SONG OF ROLAND
d.THE CANTERBURY TALES  

48. Which work of Henry David Thoreau

contains civil disobedience and passive resistance
which were practiced by Mahatma Gandhi of
India and Martin Luther King , Jr. in their
protest against their governments?

a.ON THE DUTY OF CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE 

b.A WEEK ON THE CONCORD AND
MERRIMACK RIVERS
c.WALDEN
d.THE DECLINE AND FALL OF THE ROMAN
EMPIRE

49. Which BEST described the READING AND

THE WRITING PROCESSES?

a.The stages occur in sequence

b.The arrangement implies that the different
language arts develop separately
c.The different stages merge and repeat 
d.Children different mental process for reading,
listening, talking and writing

50. Which of the theories of learning,

language and literacy views children as
having the ability relate new information to
prior knowledge? 

a.Constructivist 
b.Interactive
c.Reader response
d.Sociolinguistic