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General Instructions: Do as indicated in each section of the test. Read carefully and thoroughly. And use
only black-ink pen. Clean answer sheet gets extra point.
I. Language. A. Complete each sentence with appropriate modals. Read carefully and
shade the letter of your answer in your answer sheet.
1. Clyde’s flight from Davao took more than 4 hours. He _________ exhausted and tired
in the flight.
a. must c. will
b. must be d. will be
2. The book is optional. My professor said we could read it if we needed extra credit. But
we __________ read it if we don’t want to.
a. cannot c. have to
b. must d. should
3. Stacy _________ hear the speaker now because the crowd is cheering loudly.
a. will c. could
b. will not d. could not
4. The television is not working. It __________ damaged from the move.
a. must c. must be
b. must have be d. must have been
a. can c. will
b. shall d. may
For numbers 6-10, read each sentence carefully and identify the purpose of the
statement. Shade the letter of your answer in the answer sheet.
6. I must get some exercise.
For numbers 11-15, complete the paragraph with correct modals. Choose from
modals in boldfaced in the parenthesis. Shade the letter of your choice in the
answer sheet. Read carefully.
THE STORY OF HELEN KELLER, THE GIRL WHO COULDN’T SEE, HEAR OR SPEAK
11. I’d like you to know the story of Helen Keller, who (A. could, B. couldn’t, C.
may, D. shall) see nor hear from the time she was a baby. Yet the brilliant girl was able to
overcome all the handicaps, to graduate from college and become a helpful citizen.
12. For nineteen months, Helen grew up bigger and stronger. She was able to walk
when she was a year old; she (A. will, B.shall, C.must, D. can) say few words.
13. One day the child fell ill. She laid up with high fever and soon her parents
learned that their darling (A.must not, B. will not, C. could not, D. shall not) see and
hear.The little child was now doomed to a life of silence and darkness. She could not hear
what was said to her, and did not know how to talk, and was unable to play with other
children.
14. The child was hopelessly deaf. Dr. Bell said to the family that they (A.should,
B.might, C.can, D.could) tell the Perkins Institute for the Blind in Boston about the
condition of Helen and send someone to help the child.
15. It was a wonderful day for Helen Keler when Ann Sullivan arrived to take
charge of Helen Keler. Through sign languages and body expressions, Helen learned that
things (A.must, B.can, C.will, D.may) have names.
Later she was able to speak and at the age of 20, Helen Keller passed all the difficult
examinations at Radcliffe College and even wrote “The Story of My Life” and inspired
others.
For 16-20, complete the sentences with the correct form of the verb. Shade the letter
in your answer sheet that corresponds your answer.
16. Every ball, net, table _______ an extra Php50 at Toby’s .
a. cost b. costed c. will cost d. is cost
17. Clint and his teammates _______ to the arena to rehearse everyday.
a. go b. goes c. went d. gone
18. Either Laura or the boys _______ on stage.
a. will present b. present c. presents d. present
19. Yesterday, Cadence _______ a special exam in English.
a. takes b. take c. took d. take
20. Neither the children nor the parents_______ the school in the community outreach
program.
a. attend b. attends c. attended d. is
For numbers 21-25, read each sentence carefully and identify which of the underlined
word or phrase make the sentence erroneous. Shade the letter of your answer.
21. A pair of supportive shoes are important if you are experiencing lower back pain. Go and
A B
buy one. No error.
C D
22. Sabian, Cadence and Evangel were incredible in each of their performances and the
A B
audience rewarded them through cheers and applause. No error.
C D
23. The salami and chorizo in the refrigerator is very salty. You may serve water so the
A B
guests are comfortable. No error.
C D
24. The benefits of aromatherapy include reduced stress, relaxed muscles and develop
A
more acute sense of smell. Many people try and exercises it. No error.
B C D
25. The tortoise in the aquarium as well as some older seals do not generate a lot of
A B C
excitement from visitors. No error.
D
For numbers 26-30, read each set of sentence carefully and identify which of the set
of sentence follows correct subject-verb agreement. Shade the letter of your answer.
II. Reading. Read the instructions carefully and shade the letter of your answer.
A. Name the following signs and symbols asked below.
31.
32.
C. Pedestrian Crossing
D. Wildlife Crossing
33. 34.
A. No Drinking of Alcohol
B. Biohazard Warning
C. No Blowing of Horn
D. No Eating 35.
B. Read each questions carefully and shade the letter of your answer.
36. What place is seen on the picture below where blowing of horn is prohibited?
a. School
b. Church
c. Hospital
d. Park
37. What sign should be present to avoid the situation on the picture below?
a. One Way
b. No Blowing of Horns
c. Pedestrian Crossing
d. Biohazard Warning
38. What sign should be present to avoid the situation on the picture below?
a. No Parking
b. Warning Falling Debris
c. No U-Turn
d. Stop
39. What sign should be present to avoid the situation on the picture below?
a. No Parking
b. Warning Falling Debris
c. No U-Turn
d. Stop in selective area
40. What sign should be present to avoid the situation on the picture below?
a. No Parking
b. No Pedestrian Crossing
c. No U-Turn
d. No Eating
B. Look at the picture below and answer the questions that follow.
C. Read each question carefully and shade the letter that corresponds your answer.
46. Where does the “The Prowess of Aliguyon” originate?
a. Iligan b. Ifugao c. Ibalon d. Iwahig
47. How many years does the battle in Epic of Aliguyon last?
a. 3 years b. 6 years c. 9 years d.12 years
48. Who is the hero in the Epic of Aliguyon?
a. Amtalao b. Dumulao c. Aliguyon d. Hudhud
49. Where is the setting of the epic “The Prowess of Aliguyon”?
a. Hannanga b. Daligdigan c. Amtalao d. Hudhud
50. Who was the enemy turned-to-a-friend in the Epic of Aliguyon?
a. Bugan b. Amtulao c. Pambukhayon d. Pangaiwan
51. How is Aliguyon described as a hero?
a. Brave and sweet b. Brave and skillful c. Brave and tall d. Brave and
artistic