1. Many viewers _____ shows to watch later.

A. tapped
B. had taped
C. tape
D. had tapped

2. Ang pag-aaral ay nakatuon sa motibasyon ng mga mag-aaral sa paggamit ng

komputer sa paggawa ng mga sulatin. Natuklasan sa pag-aaral na ito na ang
ganitong pahayag ay ilalagay sa _____.
A. abstrak
B. pamamaraan
C. kaligiran
D. paradigm

3. What is meant by AT SIXES AND SEVENS in this sentence? We moved into the
house last week, but I'm afraid everything, is still at sixes and sevens.
A. The things have not been shipped.
B. In a state of confusion
C. In an orderly manner
D. The boxes are still intact

4. Ang isa sa dalawang hati ng mga pananalita ay may pangnilalaman. Alin dito
ang isa pa?
A. paturol
B. pangkayarian
C. panuring
D. nominal

5. Today we practiced _____ than we did yesterday.

A. hardest
B. harder
C. more hard
D. most hard

6. What measure of central tendency can best describe the size of t-shirts
commonly used by teenagers?
A. mean
B. median
C. mode
D. both a and c

7. Rays that pass through a lens very close to the principle axis are more sharply
focused than those that are very far from the axis. This spherical aberration helps
us understand which of the following phenomena?
A. We become more far-sighted as we become older.
B. We become more near-sighted as we become older.
C. We can only see in black and white in dim light.
D. It is easier to read in bright light that it is in dim light.

8. The center of gravity of a hammer can be found near the _____.

A. head of the hammer
B. exact center of the hammer
C. the end of the handle
D. the outside surface of the handle

9. Which of the following represent, ethnocentric behavior?

A. A tourist who lectures his foreign hosts on the "uncivilized" nature of their
marriage customs
B. A student who tutors an immigrant in English
C. A Hispanic community group demands that public aid forms be published in
English and Spanish
D. A peace Corps volunteer who helps dig wells in Central Africa

10. rock cycle

A. a resource that is inexhaustible
B. a process where one plate is forced under another
C. the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
D. describes how different types of rocks are formed

11. What human right is violated when one opens a letter without permission
from the addressee?
A. right to privacy of communication and correspondence
B. right to read a letter
C. right to open the envelope without permission
D. right to private affairs
12. The Miranda Family purchased a 250-pound side of beef and had it packaged.
They paid Php365.00 for the side of beef. During the packaging, 75 pounds of beef
were discarded as waste. What was the cost per pound for the packaged beef?
A. Php2.08 per pound
B. Php2.30 per pound
C. Php2.50 per pound
D. Php2.06 per pound

13. _____ is not just his sport. It's his hobby.

A. To jog
B. Jogging
C. Jog

14. Mr. Garcia owns a 10½ hectare tract of land. He plans to subdivide this tract
into ¼ hectare lots. He must first set aside 1/16 of the total land for roads. How
many lots will this tract yield?
A. 30
B. 35
C. 42
D. none of these

15. What is the least common multiple of 24 and 80?

A. 360
B. 80
C. 240
D. 480
16. ‘Where _____’‘She’s from London.’
A. is Amy from?
B. Amy is from?
C. does Amy from?

17. What does digital divide refer to?

I. The gap between people with effective access to digital and information
technology and those with very limited or no access at all
II. The imbalance both in physical access to technology and the resources and
skills needed to for effective participation.
III. The gap in ages of ICT users
A. I and II
B. II only
C. I, II, and III
D. I only

18. In which form of government are all citizens treated as equals on certain
dimensions such as religion, politics, economics, social status, and culture?
A. Totalitarianism
B. Democracy
C. Socialism
D. Egalitarianism

19. What are the next four numbers in this sequence 8, 5, 4, 9,17, ...?
A. 4, 3, 2, 1
B. 5, 4, 3, 2
C. 6, 3, 2, 0
D. 3, 2, 1, 0

20. "Are you happy?" "Yes, I _____."

A. am happy
B. 'm
C. am
D. be happy

21. Which among the following properties is a measure of how easily a mineral
can be scratched?
A. streak
B. specific gravity
C. luster
D. hardness

22. Which refers to a single phrase or word that tells the computer to do
something with a program of file?
A. password
B. computer program
C. computer language
D. command
23. One package is 100 pounds, and the other is 150 pounds. The weight of the
second package is how many times that of the first?
A. 1½ times heavier
B. ½ as heavy
C. none of these
D. 10 pounds heavier

24. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has
no structural error?
A. Everyone agreed that she had either the voice or the skill to be a speaker.
B. Everyone agreed that she had either the voice nor the skill to be as speaker.
C. Everyone agreed that she had neither the voice or the skill to be a speaker.
D. Everyone agreed that she had neither the voice nor the skill to be a speaker.

25. An empty box weighs 1.3 kilos. A math book weighs 1.5 kilos. Which
expression gives the weight of the box when filled with a y number of Math
books?
A. 1.3y + 1.5
B. 1.5y - 1.3
C. 1.3 + 1.5y
D. 1.3y + 1.5y

26. What part of the Earth is thought to be composed of iron and nickel?
A. hydrosphere
B. asthenosphere
C. lithosphere
D. core

27. What is the greatest common monomial factor of the expression: -13abc -
39bc + 26ab?
A. 3b
B. -13b
C. 13abc
D. 26b

28. Which property of sound enables us to distinguish between of particular pitch

produced by a piano and that of a violin?
A. intensity
B. frequency
C. quality
D. wavelength

29. Which blood type is regarded as the universal donor?

A. Type AB
B. Type A
C. Type O
D. Type B

30. Ano ang pormasyon na pantig sa mga titik na "prin" sa salitang prinsesa?
A. KKPK
B. KKP
C. KPK
D. KP

31. Which desktop icon can be used to access the files and programs in the
computer?
A. My Documents
B. My Briefcase
C. My Computer
D. Taskbar

32. Why does a pendulum in a grandfather clock once set in motion continue to
swing, thereby regulating the clock's movement? This is due to the Law of
A. universal gravitation
B. action and reaction
C. applied force
D. inertia

33. "No Horizon" was directed by _____ Steve Caplan, only two years before his
death.
A. late
B. a late
C. the late
D. of late

34. How did Rizal's "Noli Me Tangere" contribute to the development of his
countrymen?
A. It awakened them to the oppresive rule of Spain.
B. It exposed to them the scandals of the frairs.
C. It taught them to love their local language.
D. It pictured for them the ideal Filipina.

35. In peace education, various forms of conflicts and violence are studies. The
indirect violence brought about by oppression, discrimination, poverty and
injustice is called _____.
A. ecological violence
B. structural violence
C. physical violence
D. cultural violence

36. The following are solid waste products which can be recycled except for
_____.
A. leftover food
B. pet bottles
C. beverage cans
D. pve materials

37. In line with Green Use of ICT and Disposal, which should be done when a
device breaks down?
I. Refurbish them
II. Break it apart in order to use the components and parts
III. Use parts as spare
A. I only
B. II only
C. I, II, and III
D. I and II

38. How many liters are there in 353 quarts?

A. 353
B. 334
C. 326
D. 324

39. Who is the general who said, "I shall return!"? A monument in his honor
stands in Corregidor by the bay.
A. William H. Taft
B. Douglas McArthur
C. John Dewey
D. Schrumann

40. How much larger is the supplement of a 57 degree angle than the
complement of a 75 degree angle?
A. 108 degrees
B. 18 degrees
C. 105 degrees
D. 123 degrees

41. What integer should be added to 11 to get a sum of at least 37?

A. at least 15
B. at least 25
C. at least 26
D. at least 32

42. _____ na ng magaling na barbero ang buhok ni Felix.

A. Gugupitin
B. Gugupitan
C. Maggugupit
D. Hahagupitin

43. Which one correctly applies to the Philippine foreign trade?

A. Philippine expenditure exports and earning from imports fluctuate.
B. The Philippines spends less on imports than in earns from exports.
C. The Philippine expenditure on imports is balanced with its earnings from
exports.
D. The Philippines spends more on imports than it earns from exports.

44. Hindi naman sa pagmamalinis pero hindi hamak na mas mabigat ang
kasalanang nagawa niya. Ano ang nagamit dito?
A. pagmamalabis
B. personipikasyon
C. pagtawag
D. pagtanggi
45. What is the measure of an interior angle of a regular dodecagon?
A. 120 degrees
B. 130 degrees
C. 140 degrees
D. 150 degrees

46. A recipe calls for 2 eggs for every 5 cups of flour. A local chef will use 35 cups
of flour, how many eggs must he have?
A. 12
B. 13
C. 14
D. 16

47. Which is the method of growing vegetables and low plants in a nutrient-
packed aerated solution with no soil at all?
A. vegetative cultivation
B. natural farming
C. hydroponics
D. aerial cultivation

48. Noong unang panahon ang madalas sa entablado ay _____.

A. balagtasan
B. pasyon
C. sarswela
D. drama
49. Which nerve transmits the message received to the center of hearing in the
brain?
A. sensory
B. optic
C. olfactory
D. auditory

50. In a math class of 14 students, 9 students has an average of 76, while the
other 5 students had an average of 90. What is the average of the whole class?
A. 79
B. 88
C. 81
D. 85

51. A good architect is one _____ houses don't collapse.

A. which
B. who
C. whose

52. Several big land holdings have been divided and distributed to farmers. Titles
likewise were released to farmer recipients. What land areas are included?
A. The land reform act does not include government owned agricultural lands
B. Farmers who received land transfer get as much as 10 hectares
C. All lands are covered by the Land Reform Act
 D. Only farms exceeding 7 hectares after giving each heir are subject to land
reform

53. Ang aklat ni Dr. Tinsley Harrison ang _____ sa pag-aaral ng medisina.
A. saligan
B. sandigan
C. batayan
D. pundasyon

54. The measure of an angle is 25 more than its supplement. What is the measure
of the larger angle?
A. 102.5 degrees
B. 77.5 degrees
C. 90 degrees
D. 110 degrees

55. Maggie will be ready to leave _____ about thirty minutes.

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

56. What percentage of the earth's water is considered "fresh water"?

A. 0.71
B. 0.8
C. 0.9
D. 0.0001

57. Children who have exposed too much to TV suffer from usually short _____.
A. learning
B. attention span
C. concentration
D. understanding

58. We missed the last bus so we _____ walk home.

A. should
B. have to
C. must
D. had to

59. mantle
A. the thickest layer of the Earth
B. a process where one plate is forced under another
C. the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
D. describes how different types of rocks are formed

60. The removal of broken pieces of rocks from the parent rock by the action of
wind or water is termed _____.
A. erosion
B. deposition
C. weathering
D. silting

61. Which of the following should you expect to be true about the rate of cellular
respiration for a group of students who are the same age, height, and weight?
A. Athletes would tend to have higher rates of cellular respiration than non-
athletes.
B. Africans would have a higher rate of cellular respiration than Asians.
C. Boys would have a higher rate of cellular respiration than girls.
D. Non-athletes would have higher rates of cellular respiration than athletes.

62. _____ ding palatuntunan sa Buwan ng Wika.

A. May
B. Mayroon
C. A at B
D. Wala ang sagot sa mga pagpipilian.

63. Which of these numbers does NOT belong to the group?

A. 83
B. 91
C. 71
D. 97

64. What is the maximum number of books, each 1.4 cm thick that can be put
vertically in a shelf which is 64 cm long?
A. 44
B. 45
C. 46
D. 64

65. Would you like _____ tonight?

A. to go
B. going
C. go

66. My right is another man's duty. Which one correctly illustrates this?
A. My right to my private property requires my neighbor's duty to not trespass.
B. I have freedom of speech but I see to it that I speak only what is true.
C. Suffrage is both a right and a duty.
D. I exercise my right in such a way that it does not violate another person's right.

67. Angiosperms are known as _____.

A. flowering bearing
B. cone bearing
C. spore bearing
D. seed bearing

68. What correction should be made to the following sentence? Most fire-related
death's result from household fires; yet many people do not have fire
extinguishers in their homes.
A. Remove the comma after fires
B. Change result to results
C. Change have to has
D. Replace death's with deaths

69. Which is the length of the hypotenuse of a right triangle with legs 5 inches and
12 inches?
A. 17 in
B. 13 in
C. 11 in
D. 20 in

70. _____ are activities which a heart patient must forego.

A. Heavy smoking and overeating
B. Smoking heavily and to overeat
C. To smoke heavily and overeating
D. Smoking heavy and to overeat

71. Sabihin ang aspekto ng pandiwa sa pangungusap na ito. "Mag-aral sa bahay ng

mga araling ukol sa halaman."
A. pawatas
B. kontemplatibo
C. imperpektibo
D. perpektibo
72. The following EXCEPT one are experience that help students build a global
orientation.
A. Teach about the United Nations and its specialized agencies
B. Explore some of the reasons for the differences in ways of living
C. Conduct training with schools from other countries
D. Promote the development of stereotypes and ethnic bias

73. The word 'symbiosis' literally means 'living together'. Which of the following
pairs demonstrate symbiosis?
A. bee and bean flower
B. hawk and chick
C. dog and flea
D. monkey and banana

74. I _____ get up at six o'clock this morning with much difficulty.
A. could
B. managed to
C. can

75. What inter-molecular forces do geckos and other lizards use to stick to walls
and ceilings?
A. Van der Waals forces
B. static ionic attractions
C. hydrogen bonding
D. dipole-dipole attractions
76. Have you seen the book _____ I was reading?
A. who
B. that
C. what
D. -

77. We should work for the total ban _____ of pesticides.

A. with
B. on using
C. on the use
D. by the use

78. What is the equation of the line with x-intercept of 4 and y-intercept of 3?
A. 3x +4y = -12
B. 3x -4y = 12
C. 6x -8y = 12
D. 4x -3y = 12

79. A boy and a girl are riding on a merry-go-round that is turning. The boy is
twice as far as the girl from the merry-go-round's center. If the boy and the girl
are of equal mass, which statement is true about the boy's moment of inertia
with respect to the axis of rotation?
A. It is four times the girl's.
B. It is twice the girl's.
C. It is the same for both.
D. It cannot be determined with the given information.

80. Alin sa mga sumusunod na salita ang may diptonggo?

A. salaysay
B. aliwan
C. sayawan
D. luya

81. He was as helpless as a child. Classify the figure of speech used in this
sentence.
A. simile
B. idiom
C. synonym
D. metaphor

82. The suggestion of the employees _____ appropriate.

A. seems
B. seem
C. is
D. is very

83. Pedro easily carried the television by himself when his neighbor's house was
on fire. But when the fire was over, he could not bring it back to the house alone.
This is on account of the hormone _____. A. pancreatin
B. insulin
C. adrenalin
D. ptyalin

84. It is most important to scan a computer's drives for viruses immediately after
_____.
A. downloading a text file from a government website
B. defragmenting a computer's hard disk
C. installing software from a disk created by a friend
D. shutting down a computer improperly

85. Which of the following bast describes the concept of society?

A. a political entity
B. the same as culture or nation
C. limited by geographical boundaries
D. organized interaction of people sharing land and culture

86. Ang pahayagan ay hindi dapat maglathala ng anumang uri ng pagbibintang na

makasisisra sa reputasyon nang di muna nagbibigay ng pagkakataon sa nasasakdal
na marinig ang kanyang panig. Ito ay _____.
A. walang kinikilingan
B. kalayaan sa pamamahayag
C. makatarungang pakikitungo
D. patas na pamamahayag

87. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy nito? Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento
si Miguel.
A. pagtutulad
B. pagbibigay-katauhan
C. pagmamalabis
D. pagwawangis

88. Which is one disadvantage of Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO)?

A. potential human health impact, like allergens
B. reduced maturation time
C. fast food production
D. high cost of GMO food items

89. A defective ruler was found to be 11.5 inches long. Using this ruler, Samuel
was found to be 4 ft tall. What is Samuel's actual height?
A. 4 ft 2 in
B. 4 ft 2 in
C. 3 ft 11.5 in
D. 3 ft 10 in

90. Form a coherent sentence by arranging the following phrases.

I. the senator
II. as a legislator
III. although he raised his voice
IV. accepted several amendments
A. II, I, IV, III
B. IV, III, II, I
C. I, II, III, IV
D. II, I, III, IV

91. Every right has a built-in duty. Which of the following ilustrates this correctly?
A. I have the right to vote, and it is the duty of the COMELEC to allow me to vote.
B. My right to privacy requires my neighbor to respect it.
C. I have the right to sell you my cellphone but it is your duty to pay for it.
D. I have the right to drive my car but I must see to it that I obey traffic rules.

92. Sa _____ ng Marso ang kanyang kaarawan.

A. ika-17
B. ika 17
C. A at B
D. Wala ang sagot sa mga pagpipilian.

93. If a baseball player hits 10 home runs in the first 45 games, at the same rate
how many home runs can he expect to hit during the 162-game season?
A. 38
B. 42
C. 36
D. 40

94. Which among the following pertains to the passionate Filipino dance that
makes use of a fan or handkerchief to illustrate a couple in romance?
A. Itik-itik
B. Pandango
C. El Bimbo
D. Carinosa

95. What are the prime factors of 128?

A. 1*2*8
B. 2*2*2*2*2*2*2
C. 2*2*2*4*4
D. 2*3*2*2*2*2*2*2

96. Nasa anong kaganapan ng pandiwa ang pangungusap? Naglaro ng basketball

sa Rizal Stadium ang koponan ng aming pamantasan.
A. sanhi
B. tagaganap
C. kagamitan
D. ganapan

97. Which statement is true?

A. 5–√ is a rational number.
B. b. 0 is a positive number
C. 3–√ is a real number.
D. 4–√ is an irrational number

98. The primary purpose of taxation is to _____.

A. raise revenue for the support of government
B. reduce inequalities in wealth and incomes
C. fortify the government against invaders
D. make the country a leading industrialized country in the world

99. The primary biological limitation of natural family planning is that it is _____.
A. expensive and very unreliable
B. only suitable for females with regular periods
C. cannot satisfy people's sexual urges
D. goes against the tenets of the Catholic church

100. In connection with government transactions involving public interest, which

policy is adopted in the Constitution to assure the public of accountability and
transparency?
A. full public disclosure
B. balanced and healthful ecology
C. private enterprise and incentives to needed investments
D. rural development and agrarian reform

101. Four mangoes cost P29.00. At that price what will 2½ dozen mangoes cost?
A. Php217.50
B. Php188.50
C. Php348.50
D. Php870.00

102. Is Tokyo _____ city in the world?

A. the more expensive
B. most expensive
C. the most expensive

103. The numerator of a fraction is 3 les than the denominator. If the numerator
and the denominator are each increased by 1, the value of the fraction becomes
3/4. What is the original fraction?
A. 7/12
B. 8/12
C. 8/11
D. 6/13

104. I asked her if she _____ marry me.

A. will
B. would
C. can

105. Stimulation is good for the brain. Which action is a logical application for
this?
A. Train your child to obey orders blindly.
B. Retire early so you will be spared of the challenge of work.
C. Avoid giving challenging tasks to teenagers for they get easily discouraged.
D. Give to children toys that they can manipulate.

106. The stanza below is taken from "Barter" by SaraTeasdale.

Life has loneliness to sell,
Music like a curve of gold,
Scent of pine trees in the rain,
Eyes that love you, arms that hold,
And for your spirit's still delight,
Holy thoughts that star the night.
To what does Teasdale compare music?
A. The scent of pine trees
B. A curve of gold
C. Eyes that love
D. The rain

107. Children learn how to open a coconut and other common chores in a
coconut farm. In this instance, culture is transmitted by _____.
A. immersion
B. assimilation
C. enculturation
D. acculturation

108. A meter stick was cut into 2 at the 25 cm mark. What is the ratio of the
smaller piece to the larger piece?
A. 1:3
B. 2:5
C. 3:4
D. 4:5
109. A town that is located ______ is a location that should have most nearly
twelve hours of daylight and twelve hours of darkness during December.
A. halfway between the Equator and the South Pole
B. close to the Equator
C. close to the North Pole
D. close to the South Pole

110. Which of the following shows file size from smallest to largest?
A. Gigabyte, Megabyte, Kilobyte, Byte
B. Megabyte, Gigabyte, Kilobyte, Byte
C. Byte, Kilobyte, Megabyte, Gigabyte
D. Kilobyte, Megabyte, Byte, Gigabyte

111. Ang mga mata mo ay tulad ng bituin sa kalangitan. Ano ang ginamit na
pagpapahayag dito?
A. pagtutulad
B. personipikasyon
C. pagwawangis
D. pang-uyam

112. Piliin ang pinaka-angkop na pasawikaing panghalili sa salitang nakakapaloob

sa saklong: Humingi ako ng tawad. May mga <sinabi akong di nararapat>.
A. nabilog ang ulo
B. matalas ang dila
C. nagdilim ang paningin
D. nadulas ang dila

113. _____ ako'y pauwi na saka biglang umulan.

A. Nang
B. Ng
C. A at B
D. Wala ang sagot sa mga pagpipilian.

114. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and
has no structural error?
A. Albert himself told me it was true.
B. Albert, himself, told me it was true.
C. Albert told me it was true himself.
D. Albert told me himself it was true.

115. The teacher is _____ the room.

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

116. It was _____ solution to the problem that the audience cheered loudly.
A. a such a sensible
B. so a sensible
C. a so sensible
D. such a sensible

117. When we say that chemical reactions in the cell waste energy we mean that
_____.
A. energy is being destroyed
B. pieces of chemicals are being broken
C. chemical energy is being converted to heat energy which is lost
D. cells use only the chemicals they need and get rid of all excess chemicals

118. While in the capitalist system, "to the strongest goes the spoil", what
happens in the cooperative system?
A. All benefits are shared to the members proportionate to the shared capital.
B. Goods are distributed among the members but benefiting mostly the policy-
making body.
C. Goods are distributed among the members.
D. Goods are distributed among the members but elected and appointed officials
get more to compensate their service.

119. Eating burnt hamburger pieces is dangerous due to the liberation of

mutagenic agent such as _____.
A. formaldehyde
B. alcohol
C. acetaldehyde
D. benzo(a)pyrene
120. Which one is the right to human dignity?
A. Choose the goals and means of development
B. Share in scientific and technological advances of the world
C. Right to information
D. Sovereignty over our natural resources

121. "Your honor, how can the persecution dare try to send this poor, defenseless
child to jail for the murder of his mother and father? Have a heart! The boy is an
orphan." Is this argument valid?
A. No, this is a fallacy, an appeal to pity.
B. No, this reasoning is faulty.
C. Yes, nobody can disagree.
D. No, this violates the rules of logic.

122. A losing senatorial candidate may file a protest against the winner. What
body will assume jurisdiction over the case?
A. Supreme Court
B. Electoral Tribunal
C. COMELEC
D. Regional Trial Court

123. "_____, _____ have to make do with with what we have if we have to
accomplish something."
A. We'll - well
B. Well - we'll
C. We'll - we'll
D. Will - will

124. Everyone is wondering _____ her successor will be.

A. whom
B. whose
C. who
D. who'll

125. Who said "The Filipino is worth dying for."?

A. Benigno Aquino Jr.
B. Jose Rizal
C. Andres Bonifacio
D. Carlos P. Garcia

126. The human person does not become moral in isolation. How does one
acquire his moral values?
A. by initiating the moral behavior of adults
B. by reading books on moral development
C. by listening to people with high morality
D. by interacting with various environmental forces

127. We have a car, _____ Ford.

A. the
B. an
C. -
D. a

128. A dish company needs to ship an order of 117 glass bowls. The company will
put the bowls into several boxes. Each box must contain the same number of
bowls. How many boxes could the company use for the order?
A. 11
B. 12
C. 13
D. 17

129. Ang salitang 'dagat' ay isang _____.

A. morpemang di-malaya
B. mopemang salitang-ugat
C. morpemang binubuo ng isang panlapi
D. morpemang binubuo ng isang ponema

130. The following are examples of a lever except _____.

A. doorknob
B. baseball bat
C. table knife
D. paddle of banca

131. Which of the following is the BEST example of self-preservation?

A. A mouse runs when it sees a cat.
B. A dog barks when it sees its owner.
C. A young man decides to quit smoking
D. A salmon swims back to the place of its birth to lay eggs.

132. In what sense is the Filipino likened to a bamboo?

A. They are flexible.
B. They are sturdy.
C. They are ambitious.
D. They are versatile.

133. The Philippine Group in Netherlands insists on holding peace talk outside the
Philippines. Where is the best venue where people concerned can meet?
A. Philippine shores
B. Hong Kong
C. Netherlands
D. United States

134. Like the typewriter, the computer has a _____.

A. keyboard
B. screen
C. disk drive
D. cursor

135. Art and music are essential ingredients to a child's education, yet ironically
both subjects are the first disciplines to be eliminated when budget is inadequate.
In an effort to streamline school budget and teach only the basics, we usually
reduce curriculum to a lifeless routine of issues that lack color, shapes, sounds,
and rhythm. What does this confirm?
A. the importance of the arts in the education of children
B. the insignificance of the arts in the school curriculum
C. the meaninglessness of school curriculum
D. both A and B

136. Piliin ang pinaka-angkop na pasawikaing panghalili sa salitang nakakapaloob

sa saklong: Sa wakas, <nagpakasal> na si Crisostomo kay Leonora.
A. namangka sa dalawang ilog
B. nagmahabang-dulang
C. nagpalapad ng papel
D. nagsampay-bakod

137. Tides, caused by the moon's gravity, create a frictional force that is gradually
slowing down Earth's rotation speed. One million years from now, scientist may
discover that compared to today, Earth's
A. day is shorter
B. year is longer
C. day is longer
D. year is shorter

138. Which type of digestion occurs in the mouth when an individual chews a
piece of bread?
A. mechanical digestion only
B. chemical digestion only
C. both mechanical and chemical digestion
D. no digestion occurs

139. Where _____ you use to work?

A. do
B. have
C. did
D. are

140. Which is the equivalent common fraction of the repeating decimal

3.242424…?
A. 107/33
B. 110/33
C. 109/33
D. 108/33

141. Why are shadows formed?

A. Light travels through opaque objects.
B. Lighr is reflected.
C. Light is refracted.
D. Light travels in a straight line.

142. Nagbibilang ng poste : _____.

A. walang magawa
B. walang trabaho
C. walang silbi
D. walang mapagkaabalahan

143. Dalawang oras na kaming naghintay. ____

A. Kumitid ang noo.
B. Kumati ang kamay.
C. Namuti ang aming mata.
D. Kumulo ang dugo.

144. What is the best indicator of quality education as invoked in the

Constitution?
A. Generation of reliable measurements on dropout rate.
B. Generation of reliable measurements on cohort survival rate.
C. Generation of reliable measurements of educational outcomes.
D. Generation of reliable measurements on participation rate.

145. Which factoring technique will best help you to factor the expression:
x2+6x−7=0?
A. difference of two cubes
B. common monomial factor
C. grouping
D. completing the square

146. Your classmate had been sick and so had been absent from class. To help him
pass, you allow him to copy your answer. Was allowing him to copy your answer
morally justified?
A. Yes. The end justifies the means.
B. No. The end does not justify the means.
C. It depends on how sincere you were.
D. It depends on how much assistance you gave to your classmate.

147. Magkasundung-magkasundo sila sa lahat ng bagay, pano'y kumakain sila sa

iisang pinggan. Sila daw ay _____.
A. magkaibigan
B. ayaw maghugas ng pinggan
C. magkasundo
D. magkasama sa iisang bahay

148. Find the largest possible rectangular area you can enclose, assuming you
have 128 meters of fencing.
A. 256 sq m
B. 512 sq m
C. 1024 sq m
D. 2048 sq m

149. "Pare-pareho kayo. Wala akong mapagpilian," wika ng isang gurong puno ng
galit sa mga lalaking mag-aaral. Ang nasabing guro ay _____.
A. walang gana sa pagtuturo
B. nawalan ng tiwala sa mga lalaki
C. walang pagtingin sa mga lalaki
D. naniniwalang hindi pare-pareho ang mga lalaki
150. Children of obese parents have natural tendencies to be obese. Doctors
advise parents on maintaining the right weight of children age 0-12 by ______.
A. giving balanced diets with accompanying exercise
B. reducing milk intake
C. reducing intake of chocolates, candies and pasties
D. encouraging more intake of soda drinks

Answer Key:
1. B
2. A
3. B
4. B
5. B
6. C
7. D
8. A
9. A
10. D
11. A
12. A
13. B
14. D
15. C
16. A
17. A
18. D
19. A
20. C
21. D
22. D
23. C
24. D
25. C
26. D
27. B
28. D
29. C
30. A
31. C
32. D
33. C
34. A
35. D
36. A
37. C
38. B
39. B
40. A
41. C
42. A
43. D
44. D
45. D
46. C
47. C
48. C
49. B
50. C
51. C
52. D
53. D
54. A
55. A
56. D
57. B
58. D
59. A
60. A
61. C
62. B
63. B
64. B
65. A
66. A
67. A
68. D
69. A
70. A
71. A
72. D
73. C
74. B
75. A
76. B
77. C
78. B
79. A
80. A
81. A
82. B
83. C
84. C
85. D
86. D
87. D
88. A
89. D
90. D
91. D
92. A
93. C
94. D
95. B
96. A
97. C
98. A
99. B
100. A
101. A
102. C
103. C
104. B
105. D
106. B
107. A
108. A
109. B
110. C
111. A
112. D
113. A
114. A
115. B
116. D
117. A
118. C
119. A
120. A
121. A
122. B
123. B
124. C
125. A
126. D
127. D
128. C
129. B
130. A
131. C
132. A
133. C
134. A
135. A
136. B
137. A
138. C
139. C
140. A
141. D
142. B
143. C
144. C
145. D
146. B
147. C
148. C
149. B
150. A
1. Jose believes that everything that happens in this world has a cause or a
reason. What scientific attitude is seen in his actions?
A. curiosity
B. firm set of beliefs
C. honesty
D. critical-mindedness

2. _____ it never recycled any waste materials, the company’s environmental

record was not perfect. A. For
B. In that
C. With
D. Due to

3. Our guest of honor was a loquacious speaker. Loquacious means:

A. reserved
B. verbose
C. reticent
D. spiritless

4. The sociological concept of home for most Filipino is the presence of _____.
A. families with boarders in addition to the family members
B. nuclear family and extended families
C. families with illegal light and water connections
D. families with pet dogs and cats
5. "A man is known by the company he keeps." This is an example of a _____.
A. report
B. rule
C. poem
D. proverb

6. Which of the following is the ultimate purpose of Human Right Education?

A. to identify threats of human rights
B. to generate awareness of one’s basic rights
C. to check on abuses in the exercise of human rights
D. to understand and change conditions which give rise to human rights violation

7. The members of the federation of cooperatives are _____.

A. primaries
B. secondaries
C. natural persons
D. primary and secondary cooperatives

8. Be sure to fill _____ the forms correctly.

A. over
B. in
C. on
D. with
9. Vascular tissue that transports water in leaves connects directly to which of the
following?
A. meristems in the root tip
B. pistils in the flower
C. root hairs in the epidermis
D. xylem in the stem

10. Which statement is true?

A. 5–√ is a rational number.
B. b. 0 is a positive number
C. 3–√ is a real number.
D. 4–√ is an irrational number

11. If a die is rolled, what is the probability of getting a number divisible by 2?

A. 1/6
B. 1/2
C. 1/4
D. 1/3

12. Why do mothers usually soak meat in pineapple juice before cooking it?
A. It makes meat tender.
B. It removes the bad odor.
C. It improves the taste of meat.
D. It preserves the natural taste of meat.
13. What is considered the earliest form of writing in the Philippines?
A. Abakada
B. Roman alphabet
C. Alibata
D. Balitaw

14. Most asteroids are found between the two planets:

A. Venus and Earth
B. Earth and Mars
C. Mars and Jupiter
D. Jupiter and Saturn

15. A wood frame for pouring concrete has an interior perimeter of 14 meters. Its
length is one meter greater than its width. The frame is to be braced with twelve-
gauge steel cross-wires. Assuming an extra half-meter of wire is used at either
end of a cross-wire for anchoring, what length of wire should be cut for each
brace?
A. 6 m
B. 7 m
C. 8 m
D. 12 m

16. New students at the shop should bring _____.

A. hammers wrenches and screwdrivers
B. hammers, wrenches, and screwdrivers
C. hammers, wrenches and screwdrivers
D. hammers wrenches, and screwdrivers

17. The army’s retreat was IGNOMINICUSFUL. This means _____.

A. reputable
B. honorable
C. shameful
D. mysterious

18. Ibigay ang tayutay na nagamit sa sumusunod: Ikaw ang payong ng aking buhay
- silungan ng init - hatid ay proteksyon sa panahong masungit
A. simile
B. personipikasyon
C. metapora
D. paglilipat-wika

19. Which of the following BEST demonstrates the greenhouse principle?

A. a heated aquarium
B. a car with rolled-up windows
C. a microwave oven
D. a solar battery -powered calculator

20. The bank was swarmed with depositors. The bank ______
A. declared an open house
B. declared dividends
C. declared a holiday
D. declared bankruptcy

21. The Rizal Day celebration reminds us about heroes worth _____.
A. appreciating
B. emulating
C. reading about
D. studying

22. Which among the following represents the smallest unit of life?
A. embryo
B. organelle
C. cell
D. atom

23. What is the equation of the line whose slope is -2 and whose y-intercept is 3?
A. 2x +3y =6
B. x +2y =3
C. 2x +2y =4
D. 2x +y =3

24. Nag-aaral ako _____ mabuti upang makakuha ako ng iskolarship.

A. nang
B. ng
C. mas
D. lalong

25. Two air masses have the same humidity. Which of the following can also be
said about them?
A. They have the same temperature.
B. They have the same volume
C. Both have rain clouds.
D. none of the above

26. _____ I help you, sir?

A. Might
B. Could
C. May
D. -

27. What measure of central tendency can best describe the size of t-shirts
commonly used by teenagers?
A. mean
B. median
C. mode
D. both a and c

28. _____ tell her professor next time.

A. She does
B. She
C. She'll
D. She's

29. Wise people can _____ with frustrations.

A. cope in
B. cope up
C. cope
D. cope on

30. Which enables the computer to communicate with other computers over the
telephone?
A. network
B. modem
C. internet
D. hypermedia

31. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and has
no structural error?
A. I learned the distance of the sun from the earth was 90 million miles.
B. I learned that the sun was 90 million miles from the earth.
C. I learned that the sun is 90 million miles from the earth.
D. I learned that the earth and the sun are 90 million miles apart.

32. Basically, the Philippine agrarian reform is a question of _____.

A. land distribution
B. nepotism and corruption
C. graft and corruption
D. environmental degradation

33. I really object _____ in rooms where other people have to eat.
A. people smoking
B. to people smoke
C. people to smoke
D. to people smoking

34. What is the exact date of Rizal’s birth?

A. June 19, 1862
B. June 19, 1858
C. June 19, 1861
D. June 19, 1860

35. Given the following scores of 70, 95, 60, 80, and 100, what can you infer from
the measures of variability that can be obtained from this?
A. The population is very homogeneous.
B. The measures are very unstable.
C. The grades are very scattered.
D. The range of scores is a very reliable measure of variability.

36. Which one of the following is a result of compressing a file?

A. The file is deleted.
B. The file size is smaller.
C. The three character extension is hidden.
D. All file properties are lost.

37. What is the measure of an interior angle of a regular dodecagon?

A. 120 degrees
B. 130 degrees
C. 140 degrees
D. 150 degrees

38. 1/5 of the width and 1/4 of the length of a rectangular cardboard is cut off.
What part of the original cardboard is the area of the remaining piece?
A. 30% of the original area
B. 40% of the original area
C. 50% of the original area
D. 60% of the original area

39. Which is the "brain" of a computer?

A. CPU
B. peripheral
C. software
D. RAM

40. Which one of the following is an appropriate routine to shut down a non-
responding application?
 A. Close all open documents and press the power button until the computer
automatically switches off.
B. Press "Ctrl + Alt + Delete", then select the non-responding application in the
Task Manager window and click "End Task".
C. Pull out the power cable from the back of the computer.
D. Click "Shut Down" on the on the Start menu and choose "Shut down" from the
Shut Down Windows drop-down list.

41. Why do fisherfolks catch more fish during the new moon than during the full
moon?
A. Fishes are more active during the new moon because of the salt content of
water is just right.
B. Fishes look for mates during the new moon.
C. Fishes go near the surface during the new moon because the water is warmer.
D. Fishes are attracted to the light from the fishing boat which fishermen make
use during the new moon.

42. "Mahal kita, mahal kita, hindi 'to bola/ Ngumiti ka man lang sana ako'y nasa
langit na." Ang salitang pampanitikan na ginamit sa linya ng kanta ay
nangangahulugang _____.
A. napakasaya
B. pakikipagkaibigan
C. sinisinta
D. laruan

43. Which is the method of growing vegetables and low plants in a nutrient-
packed aerated solution with no soil at all?
A. vegetative cultivation
B. natural farming
C. hydroponics
D. aerial cultivation

44. Which part of the brain is responsible for memory and intelligence?
A. cerebellum
B. cerebrum
C. medulla oblongata
D. thalamus

45. How can the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program bring about social
equity and economic prosperity in the country?
I. By distributing the agricultural lands to landless farmers free of charge
II. By transferring the ownership of land to farmers for a value
III. By helping the affected landowners to use their land compensation in viable
business activities
IV. By providing support services to farmer-beneficiaries
A. II, III, and IV
B. I, II, and IV
C. I, II, and III
D. I, III, and IV

46. You are a member of a cooperative which operates taxis, tricycles, and buses.
Of which type of a cooperative are you a member?
A. service cooperative
B. multipurpose cooperative
C. marketing cooperative
D. producers cooperative

47. Which among the following is an example of a transfer payment?

A. profit
B. rent
C. unemployment benefits
D. government purchases

48. Adolfo does not allow his feelings and biases to influence his recording of
observations, interpretation of data, and formulation of conclusions. What
scientific attitude is reflected in his actions?
A. absence of bias
B. concern for the environment
C. rationality
D. objectivity

49. If a baseball player hits 10 home runs in the first 45 games, at the same rate
how many home runs can he expect to hit during the 162-game season?
A. 38
B. 42
C. 36
D. 40
50. Which method of reproduction provides for the most variety of offspring?
A. cloning
B. sexual reproduction
C. asexual reproduction
D. cellular reproduction

51. The following EXCEPT one are experience that help students build a global
orientation.
A. Teach about the United Nations and its specialized agencies
B. Explore some of the reasons for the differences in ways of living
C. Conduct training with schools from other countries
D. Promote the development of stereotypes and ethnic bias

52. Alin ang paksa sa sumusunod na pangungusap? Ginagawa niya ang pagdarasal
araw-araw.
A. ginagawa
B. araw-araw
C. pagdarasal
D. niya

53. What instrument is used to measure the intensity of earthquakes?

A. barograph
B. thermograph
C. seismograph
D. hygrograph

54. Excuse me, can I borrow _____ dictionary?

A. your
B. yours
C. you
D. a

55. Alin ang di karaniwang anyo ng pandiwang HINTAY KA?

A. tay
B. tayka
C. intay
D. teka

56. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang aral na ibinigay ng ANG ALAMAT NI MARIANG
MAKILlNG na ikinuwento ni Jose Rizal?
A. Pagyamanin at pangalagaan ang ating bayan at lahi pagka’t hiyas at yaman
natin ito.
B. Pag-ibig ang makapagbabago sa mundong ito.
C. Kabanalan ang magpatawad at tulungan ang isang nagkasala.
D. Dahil sa pagmamalabis at pagsasamantala, maraming biyaya ang sa kanya'y
nawawala.

57. Which is the main goal of drug abuse education?

A. arrest
B. prevention
C. control
D. rehabilitation

58. The amount of substance having 6.02 x 10^23 of any kind of chemical unit is
called a/an _____.
A. mass number
B. mole
C. formula
D. atomic weight

59. How many ways can a committee of 4 people be selected from a group of 7
people?
A. 35
B. 70
C. 140
D. 210

60. A rectangle is 4 times a long as it is wide. If the length of the third side?
A. 2 x 32
B. 4 x 16
C. 3 x 14
D. 5 x 12
61. What law was passed by Philippine Congress in 1995 which affirms the total
integration of persons with disabilities into the mainstream of society?
A. R.A. 7277
B. R.A. 7784
C. R.A. 7722
D. R.A. 7776

62. Far _____ Terry’s small plane lay the freezing waters of the North Sea, where
his father’s boat had disappeared many years before.
A. down
B. under
C. underneath
D. below

63. To reduce electronic waste, implement a recycling system. Which belong to an

e-waste recycling system?
I. Repair
II. Reuse
III. Upgrading of existing equipment
A. I, II, and III
B. I only
C. I and II
D. II only

64. A molecule or an ion is classified as a Lewis base if it has which of the

following properties?
A. donates a proton to water
B. accepts a pair of electrons
C. has resonance structures
D. accepts a proton from water

65. Kailan natin ipinadiriwang ang Lingo ng Wika?

A. Hunyo 13-19
B. Agosto 13-19
C. Agosto 1-31
D. Marso 13-19

66. Excuse me, _____ the time?

A. have you
B. have you got
C. got you
D. do you

67. Nowadays, _____ are much better behaved than their parents were at the
same age, don’t you think?
A. teenagers
B. the teenagers
C. a teenager
D. teen an ager

68. If x = 1 and y = -2, what is the value of the expression, x22xy−4x+3xy2?

A. -9/2
B. 15/2
C. -7/2
D. 17/4

69. Which among the following statements is always true?

A. The supplement of an angle is acute.
B. The complement of an angle is obtuse.
C. The complement of any acute angle is acute.
D. Two supplementary angles are congruent.

70. A losing senatorial candidate may file a protest against the winner. What body
will assume jurisdiction over the case?
A. Supreme Court
B. Electoral Tribunal
C. COMELEC
D. Regional Trial Court

71. Ano ang pormasyon na pantig sa mga titik na "prin" sa salitang prinsesa?
A. KKPK
B. KKP
C. KPK
D. KP

72. The Philippines belong to the type of biome called _____.

A. dicidous forest
B. taiga
C. tropical rainforest
D. grassland

73. A square has an area of 400 sq. cm . What is its perimeter?

A. 20 cm
B. 80 cm
C. 100 cm
D. 40 cm

74. If 500 or 25% of a graduating class are girls, how many are graduating?
A. 2000
B. 5000
C. 10000
D. 20000

75. What type of thermo-nuclear reaction occurs in the sun which generates a
tremendous amount of heat energy?
A. fission
B. radiation
C. convection
D. fusion
76. Nobel Prize winners are chosen from different levels. Where was Pres. Quirino
considered?
A. politics
B. literature
C. human rights
D. economics

77. Organisms that eat plants only are called _____.

A. ovipores
B. herbivores
C. omnivores
D. carnivores

78. Piliin ang salitang may diptonggo.

A. yoyong
B. kamay
C. lawa
D. tihaya

79. How many prime numbers are there between 1 and 100?
A. 23
B. 24
C. 25
D. 26
80. You cannot share what you do not have, Who portrayed it best?
A. Heaven is built on stilts. One can buy all happiness.
B. The Man scorned on the Cross not redeem the world without suffering.
C. Patience on the rice store cue was tested by a grumbling lady.
D. Words without deeds can never go far.

81. When a person shows the ability to understand and appreciate the similarities
and differences in the customs, values, and beliefs of one's culture, that person is
said to _____.
A. possess multicultural literacy
B. possess sociocultural awareness
C. possess global awareness
D. possess social literacy

82. Mr. Lucido deposited 225 pesos in the bank. If his deposit consisted of 29 bills,
consisting of 5 peso, and 10 peso bills, how many 10 peso bills did he deposit?
A. 13
B. 14
C. 15
D. 16

83. Marumi ang baso. Huwag mong ____ yan!

A. inumin
B. inuman
C. uminom
D. pag-inuman

84. When you carry a heavy load with one arm, you tend to hold your free had
away from your body in order to _____.
A. change the weight of your body and load
B. change the mass of your body
C. be ready to grab something in case you fall
D. change the center of gravity of your body and load

85. If a picture frame is 27 cm long and 18 cm wide, what is the ratio of its length
to its width?
A. 3:2
B. 2:3
C. 3:5
D. 5:3

86. When a teacher is charged with administrative case committed in the lawful
discharge of professional duties, what right may the teacher invoke for their
defense?
A. right to receive compensation in the duration of the case
B. right to be given the due process of law
C. right to be defended by the organization of teachers to which they are a
member
D. right to be provided with free legal service by the appropriate office
87. In how many ways can a team of 10 basketball players be chosen from 12
players?
A. 62
B. 64
C. 66
D. 72

88. Find m in the proportion m/12 = 30/24.

A. 3
B. 15
C. 20
D. 25

89. People who are too _____ are liable to be deceived by unscrupulous
individuals.
A. wary
B. credulous
C. cynical
D. demanding

90. _____ natin ng mapa si Kenny para hindi siya maligaw.

A. Iwan
B. Mag-iwan
C. Iwanan
D. Pag-iwan
91. Pinandirihan ni Mico ang aso niyang _____.
A. ma-galis
B. mag-alis
C. magalis
D. galis-aso

92. Any individual has the right to question why he is being arrested, and to
summon his accusers to court so that due process may be performed. This right is
embodied in which of the following?
A. reclusion perpetua
B. res ipsa loquitur
C. prison mayor
D. habeas corpus

93. The elevator can carry a maximum load of 605 kg. How many passengers of
weight 50.5 kg each can the elevator hold?
A. 12
B. 11.9
C. 11
D. 10

94. 4 1/5 + 3 2/7 = _____

A. 7 3/12
B. 7 3/35
C. 7 17/35
D. 7 1/35

95. For the fruit punch, 3050 mL of fruit juice is needed. How much fruit juice is
needed in dekaliters?
A. 0.305
B. 3.05
C. 5.03
D. 0.053

96. "Ang babae ay huwag mong tingnang isang bagay na libangan lamang kundi
isang katuwang at karamay sa mga kahirapan nitong kabuhayan." (E. Jacinto) Ang
tungkulin ng wika sa linya ay _____.
A. pangheuristiko
B. pang-interaksyunal
C. panregulatori
D. pang-instrumental

97. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy nito? Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento
si Miguel.
A. pagtutulad
B. pagbibigay-katauhan
C. pagmamalabis
D. pagwawangis

98. Yes, the script was excellent, but the performances were _____ weak.
A. completely
B. extremely
C. utterly
D. absolutely

99. The smallest angle of a triangle is two-thirds the size of the middle angle, and
the middle angle is three-sevenths of the largest angle. Find all three angle
measures.
A. 30°, 60°, 90°
B. 45°, 45°, 90°
C. 35°, 45°, 110°
D. 30°, 45°, 105°

100. Tandaan mo na lahat ng paghihirap ni Luis ay _____ sa iyong magandang

kinabukasan.
A. tungkol
B. upang
C. sanhi
D. ukol

101. Ang mga mata mo ay tulad ng bituin sa kalangitan. Ano ang ginamit na
pagpapahayag dito?
A. pagtutulad
B. personipikasyon
C. pagwawangis
D. pang-uyam
102. What science deals with the study of outer space?
A. Astronomy
B. Oceanography
C. Paleontology
D. Geology

103. To pass her English Test, Lucille must get 75% of the items correct. Out of 80
questions, how many must she correctly answer?
A. 55
B. 60
C. 70
D. 65

104. To stimulate the nation's economy and to increase employment, former

President Diosdado Macapagal _____.
A. abolished government repressive controls
B. borrowed money from the World Bank
C. standardized the salaries of government employees
D. gave incentives to home cottage industries

105. The ratio of the number of red, green, and blue balls in a box is 2:5:6. How
many green balls are there if there are 52 balls in all?
A. 4
B. 8
C. 20
D. 24

106. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and
has no structural error?
A. Good teachers possess a capacity for connectedness; not in the method but in
their hearts - a place where intellect, emotion, spirit, and will converge in the
human self.
B. Good teachers possess a capacity for cooperation; not in the method but in
their hearts where they knowledge, spirit and emotion converge.
C. Good teachers are capable to promote nterrelationship among learners,
parents, school heads, and community.
D. Good teachers have the capacity to develop interpersonal relationship among
the factors in the learning environment.

107. We’re late. By the time we get to the cinema, the film _____ .
A. will have started
B. has started
C. will start
D. will have been starting

108. One of the objectives of Philippine Education as provided in the 1987

Constitutions is to promote respect for human rights. To gave flesh to this
constitutional mandate, President Aquino issued an order requiring human rights
to be integrated in the school curricula. Which of the following specifies the said
directives?
A. DECS Order No. 61
B. Executive Order No. 27
C. Presidential Decree No. 603
D. Administrative Order No. 2

109. In which part of the flower develop into seeds?

A. pistil
B. ovary
C. ovules
D. ovary wall

110. renewable
A. a resource that is inexhaustible
B. a process where one plate is forced under another
C. the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
D. describes how different types of rocks are formed

111. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and
has no structural error?
A. Albert himself told me it was true.
B. Albert, himself, told me it was true.
C. Albert told me it was true himself.
D. Albert told me himself it was true.

112. Did you have _____ on holiday?

A. a good weather
B. good weathers
C. good weather

113. A behavioral psychologist would probably say that _____.

A. introspection is a useful way to study mental processes
B. the mind is most important when analyzing behavior
C. we act based on rewards and punishments received
D. the unconsciousness stimulates our behavior

114. Sino ang naglimbag ng "El Guinto de Pueblo ng panahon ng Amerikano?

A. Sergio Osmena
B. Pascual Poblete
C. Jose Palma
D. Francisco Balagtas

115. When two missing digits in a given number are replaced, the number is
divisible by 99. What is the number?
A. 85021
B. 85031
C. 85041
D. 85051

116. Which of the following documents embodies the general principles of human
rights which set forth the minimum standard of living for all people pf the world?
A. International Covenant on Civil, Political Rights
B. International Covenant on socio-Economic, Cultural rights
C. Universal Declaration of Human Rights
D. United Nations Declaration on Rights to Development

117. Ibigay ang tayutay na nagamit sa sumusunod: Ilaw ng tahanan - Ikaw ang
sandigan - Lamyos ng pagmamahal - Sa pag-unlad ko'y tangan
A. metonimiya
B. sinekdote
C. onomatopeya
D. pagtawag

118. A secret word that must be entered into the computer before a person is
allowed access to information is called _____.
A. input
B. password
C. program
D. statement

119. Are you going shopping now? No, but _____ later.
A. I might go
B. I might to go
C. I might going
D. I might be go
120. The Code of Ethics of Professional Teachers provides that a teacher has the
right and duty to determine the academic marks and the promotion of learners.
What is the obligation of the teacher in relation to the aforementioned right as
mandated in the Education Act of 1982?
A. Refrain from making deductions in students ratings for acts not of poor
scholarship.
B. Refrain from discriminating high and low achievers in the classes they handle.
C. Refrain from influencing corporal punishment and make it a basic for
deductions in scholastic ratings.
D. Refrain from segregating the fast and slow learners for convenience in rating
them.

121. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and
has no structural error?
A. A strange car kept blinking the lights at us as he followed closely.
B. A strange car followed closely, and he kept blinking his lights at us.
C. A strange car followed us closely, and its driver kept blinking his lights at us.
D. A strange car, blinking the lights at us, followed closely.

122. Which of the following is the catalytic converter on cars in the control
technology?
A. carbon monoxide
B. carbon dioxide
C. nitrogen dioxide
D. sulfur oxide
123. What type of cooperative provides assistance to general public such as
transportation, health and housing?
A. consumer
B. producer
C. credit
D. service

124. Which is at the base of a triangle that shapes us into what we are?
A. environment
B. heredity
C. training
D. school attended

125. _____ up! Or we'll be late.

A. You hurry
B. Be hurrying
C. Hurry
D. Hurry you

126. Which of the following demonstrate sublimation?

A. dry ice evaporating
B. perspiration drying
C. laundry drying
D. steam forming water droplets
127. Ano ang salitang-ugat ng kanluran?
A. kalan
B. kanlong
C. lunan
D. lunod

128. A teacher wants to group her pupils into groups of 3 or 5 or 6. However, she
found out that if she do that there will always be 1 pupil left. What is the least
possible number of pupils in the class?
A. 81
B. 31
C. 21
D. 11

129. Ibigay ang aspekto ng pandiwa sa sumusunod na pangungusap. Mag-aral sa

bahay ng mga araling ukol sa agham at teknolohiya.
A. pawatas
B. kontemplatibo
C. imperpektibo
D. perperktibo

130. _____ taong masipag sa loob ng bulwagan.

A. May
B. Mayroong
C. A at B
D. Wala ang sagot sa mga pagpipilian.

131. Who has greater moral responsibility and why? The lazy master teacher who
does not teach well or the beginning teacher who is groping while she teaches
and so does not teach well either.
A. The master teacher, who is older and more experienced.
B. The master teacher, who is expected to have more knowledge and freedom.
C. Cannot be determined. Age, experience, or freedom does not necessarily make
some one more or less morally responsible than the other.
D. Both are equally morally responsible.

132. Which of the following is expressed clearly, effectively states the idea, and
has no structural error?
A. I would not want to be he.
B. I would not want to be himself.
C. I would not want to be themselves.
D. I would not want to theirselves.

133. Alin and tamang babala sa pagtatapon ng basura?

A. Gamitin and basurahan sa inyong bahay, huwag dito
B. Dito and tambakan ng basura
C. Huwag mag-tapon ng basura dito
D. Huwag mag-ipon ng basura dito

134. 166. Which is the MOST important perceived need and problem of the
Filipino family?
A. Unemployment or financial problem
B. Proneness to vices
C. Over protectiveness of children
D. Double standard on the roles of male and female

135. Which of the following statements about living things is false?

A. All living things use energy to function.
B. All living things are composed of cells.
C. All living things have a nervous system.
D. All living things are capable of reproduction.

136. Robert Frost wrote the poem "Acquainted with the Night" from which the
stanza is taken:
I have been one acquainted with the night.
I have walked out in rain-back in rain.
I have out walked the farthest city light
The poet in the stanza talks of
A. isolation and loneliness.
B. happiness in having been acquainted with the night.
C. joy getting out of the house.
D. youthful delight playing in the rain.

137. What form of government is characterized by the separation of powers?

A. Parliamentary
B. Presidential
C. Aristocracy
D. Monarchical

138. Which is the BEST evidence that helium gas is lighter than air?
A. Helium has the lowest boiling point of all elements.
B. Helium atoms do not combine with other air atoms.
C. Helium-filled balloons rise in air.
D. By volume, helium makes up only 0.0005% of air.

139. I _____ get up at six o'clock this morning with much difficulty.
A. could
B. managed to
C. can

140. One package is 100 pounds, and the other is 150 pounds. The weight of the
second package is how many times that of the first?
A. 1½ times heavier
B. ½ as heavy
C. none of these
D. 10 pounds heavier

141. Excursions are encouraged to allow participants to see places. All the 400
personnel fell ill. Doctors’ laboratory findings traced the cause to _____.
A. congestion on the bus
B. food poisoning
C. excitement
D. excessive fat

142. Which of the following facts support the Big Bang theory's explanation of the
creation of the universe?
A. The universe does not expand nor contract.
B. The universe seldom expand.
C. The universe will have background radiation.
D. he universe has no beginning nor end.

143. In a university, the ratio of female professors to the male professors is 8:5. If
there are 75 male professors, how many are female professors?
A. 120
B. 180
C. 225
D. 375/8

144. He _____ his leg while he _____ rugby.

A. was breaking - played
B. broke - was playing
C. breaks - is playing

145. Someone wrote: "Environment relates to the profound relationship between

matter, nature, and society, and in such a context, ICTs bring new ways of living in
a more interconnected society, all of which reduces our dependency on matter
and affects our relationship with nature." What does this convey?
A. Environment and ICT are poles apart.
B. ICT impacts on environment.
C. Environment affects ICT.
D. ICT brings us away from an interconnected society.

146. mantle
A. the thickest layer of the Earth
B. a process where one plate is forced under another
C. the blanket of air surrounding the Earth
D. describes how different types of rocks are formed

147. "Heto na, heto na, heto na, /wahh! Doo bidoo bidoo, bidoo, bidoo." Alin ang
nabuong salita o tunog sa linya na nabuo ayon sa teoryang pooh-pooh?
A. wahh
B. heto
C. na
D. doo bidoo

148. A town that is located ______ is a location that should have most nearly
twelve hours of daylight and twelve hours of darkness during December.
A. halfway between the Equator and the South Pole
B. close to the Equator
C. close to the North Pole
D. close to the South Pole
149. And now for this evening’s main headline: Britain _____ another Olympic
gold medal!
A. had won
B. wins
C. won
D. has won

150. Charity begins at home. What illustrates this value?

A. Millionaires send checks anonymously
B. Patrons check out donations by the size of the advertisement
C. Grandparents stay with the Home for the Aged. They are nuisance to modern
families
D. An ambassador in Jeddah shelters battered Filipino OCW’s and avoid social
gatherings to be able to save food for these refugees

Answer Key:
1. B
2. B
3. B
4. B
5. D
6. B
7. D
8. B
9. D
10. C
11. B
12. A
13. C
14. C
15. A
16. B
17. C
18. C
19. B
20. D
21. B
22. C
23. D
24. A
25. D
26. C
27. C
28. C
29. C
30. B
31. C
32. A
33. D
34. C
35. C
36. B
37. D
38. D
39. A
40. B
41. D
42. A
43. C
44. B
45. A
46. A
47. C
48. D
49. C
50. B
51. D
52. C
53. C
54. A
55. B
56. D
57. B
58. B
59. A
60. B
61. A
62. D
63. A
64. D
65. B
66. B
67. A
68. C
69. C
70. B
71. A
72. C
73. B
74. A
75. D
76. D
77. B
78. B
79. C
80. B
81. A
82. D
83. B
84. D
85. A
86. D
87. C
88. A
89. B
90. C
91. C
92. D
93. C
94. A
95. A
96. C
97. D
98. B
99. D
100. D
101. A
102. A
103. B
104. A
105. C
106. A
107. A
108. B
109. C
110. A
111. A
112. C
113. C
114. C
115. C
116. D
117. A
118. B
119. A
120. A
121. C
122. C
123. D
124. B
125. C
126. C
127. C
128. B
129. A
130. A
131. B
132. A
133. C
134. A
135. C
136. A
137. B
138. C
139. B
140. C
141. B
142. C
143. A
144. B
145. B
146. A
147. A
148. B
149. D
150. D