Republic of the Philippines

PALOMPON INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY TABANGO

Tabango, Leyte

Emhancement Course 1

Worksheet #4

(LET Practice)

Name: Lagahit, Lovely Jean P. Date: May 20, 2021

Yr. & Sec.: BTLED III

Directions: Choose the letter of the correct answer.

1. You should be ashamed of yourself for having such CARNAL desires.

A. Spiritual C. Worldly

B. Bold D. Guilty

2. “We listened to a LOQUACIOUS speaker.” The capitalized word means __________.

A. Quite C. Verbose

B. Simple D. Lousy

3. The apocalyptic lecture on the “west valley fault line” warns of serious natural disaster
in case of a “big earthquake”. The underlined word means __________________.

A. Careless C. Attractive

B. Prophetic D. Encouraging
4. Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television. The
capitalized word means _______________.

A. Obscenity C. Decency

B. History D. Falsehood

5. Iah would read any book or magazine she could lay her head on and read from cover
to cover in one sitting. She is such a _____________ reader.

A. Tedious C. Leisurely

B. Serious D. Voracious

6. Even when her friends betray her, Vanessa bears no rancor in her heart because she
is not __________.

A. Embarrassed C. Bitter

B. Consoled D. Insulted

7. The __________ lesson of the story is that honesty is the best policy.

A. Morality C. Moralism

B. Morale D. Moral

8. “The figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The

capitalized word means:

A. Estimated C. Surpassed

B. Changed D. Summed

9. Some preachers suggest the __________ that the end of the world is near.

A. Proposal C. Prophecy

B. Prophetic D. Prophet
10. The expression “baduy” connotes:

A. Uneducated C. Awkward looking

B. Low profile D. Smart

11. Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound ____________.

A. Query C. Change

B. decision D. Problem

12. The words ‘inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible, unaware” have prefixes which are
classified as:

A. Positive C. Negative

B. Common D. Neutral

13. Which does NOT belong?

A. Foot C. Centigrade

B. Kilometer D. Mile

14. I can’t find ________ calculator, may I use __________, Richard?

A. My, yours C. His, yours

B. My, his D. Yours, mine

15. If you learn to swim, you _______ on this trip. The appropriate verb phrase to
complete the sentence is ___________.

A. would go C. will be going

B. will go D. would have gone

16. If you forgot _________ textbook, you can use ___________, Kevin.

A. Yours, ours C. Your, mine

B. Myself D. Our, hers

17. If I __________ known you before, we could have arranged a joint project.

A. Have C. Does have

B. Had D. Do have

18. Every teacher, parent and student in the audience ___________ every intention of
exploring this issue.

A. Have C. Does have

B. Has D. Do have

19. If you had come with us last night, you ________ the dance.

A. Would enjoy C. Will have enjoyed

B. Will enjoy D. Would have enjoyed

20. When I met Pilar yesterday, it was the first time I ___________ her since Christmas.

A. Have seen C. Have been seen

B. Saw D. Had seen

21. If you want to be recognized, have a finger in the pie. The underlined phrase means
__________.

A. Dip finger in the pie C. join a group

B. Take a share of the pie D. Take an active part in something

22. He was excused because all he said were white lies. The underlined idiomatic
expression means:

A. Lies are really harmless C. lies recited are excusable

B. Lies are written on white page D. she recited the lies in public
23. Your father is paying for your plane ticket, ________________?

A. isn’t it C. isn’t he

B. is he D. aren’t you

24. Wise people can _____________ with frustrations.

A. Cope up C. Cope in

B. Cope on D. Cope

25. Is this the spot ______________ you had the accident?

A. Why C. Wherein

B. Where D. Which

26. When helping in the kitchen, I am always careful not to hurt ________________.

A. Ourselves C. Himself

B. myself D. Herself

27. Neither the teacher nor the students_________ present in the affairs.

A. Am C. Was

B. Is D. Were

28. My sister and I met an acquaintance of __________ on the shopping mall.

A. ours C. mine

B. us D. ourselves
29. We admire _____________ when Cynthia speaks English fluently with __________.

A. him, them C. her, us

B. him, we D. him, me

30. On your trip to Tagaytay, if you had a chance to meet with upon Arsenio, please
give __________ my warm regards.

A. himself C. Him

B. Myself D. Me