A.

Underline the simple subject of each proposition; the classify according to the kinds of
concepts in the columns below.

1. The Filipino is other-oriented.

2. No uncharitable person is a true lover of God.
3. Charity and Justice are the greatest virtues.
4. My father is the kindest man on earth.
5. “Papa” is a song beautifully sung by Maturan.
6. Insensitive students are blind to the beauty of art.
7. Love for music is part of the Filipino heritage.
8. Non-musical boys and girls are unacceptable as choir members.
9. “Nostalgia” is the motif of the ball.
10. Nostalgia is fond remembrance of things past.
11. All men are mortal
12. The immortality of the soul is a postulate of ethics
13. Some participants are teachers from St. Anne.
14. The Bible is the book of books.
15. Discourtesy is a trait absent in the uneducated person.

Abstract Concrete Positive/Negative

1. 1. Filipino 1. Positive

2. Uncharitable person 2. 2. Negative

3. Charity and Justice 3. 3. Positive

4. 4. Father 4. Positive

5. “Papa” 5. 5. Positive

6. Insensitive students 6. 6. Negative

7. Love for music 7. 7. Positive

8. 8. Non-musical boys and girls 8. Negative

9. 9. Nostalgia 9. Positive

10. Nostalgia 10 10. Positive

11. 11. Men 11. Positive

12. Immortality of the soul 12. 12. Positive

13. 13. Participants 13. Positive

14. 14. Bible 14. Positive

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 15. Discourtesy 15 15. Negative

B. State whether the following signs are conventional, natural,or accidental.

1. Laugh - natural
2. Zodiac sign - natural
3. Gift of a friend - accidental
4. Yield sign - conventional
5. Dark clouds in the sky - natural
6. Billboard - conventional
7. Thunder - natural
8. Flood – natural
9. No smoking sign - conventional
10. COVID - natural
C. Determine whether the following definitions are nominal, connotative, denotative or
descriptive.
1. Calamity means disaster. - nominal
2. Water is H2O - nominal
3. Man is a rational animal. - connotative
4. Philosophy means love of wisdom. - nominal
5. Man is animal capable of speech. - connotative
6. The makahiya is a plant. - connotative
7. This is a ball, said the children to his teacher. - denotative
8. A watch is a small mechanical device - descriptive
9. Square has six letters. - descriptive
10. Square is the subject of the sentence. - connotative

D. Look for the etymological definition of the following

1. Fraternity – it is from the Latin word “frater” means brother.
2. Astronaut – it is derived from the Greek words “astron” meaning star and “nautes”
meaning sailor which is commonly applied to an individual who has flown in outer space.
3. Erotic – it is from the French word “erotique” and from the Greek word “eroticos” which is
caused by passionate love, referring to love from “eros”, “sexual love”.
4. Hara-kiri – it means “Suicide by Disembowelment”, in 1856, from Japanese, literally
“belly-cutting”, the colloquial word for what is formally called seppuku “cut open the
stomach”, from hara “belly” plus kiri “to cut”.
5. Refugee - It is from the Latin word refugium, a noun that meant “the act of taking refuge”
or “a place of refuge or asylum.”

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 6. Parliament - The English term is derived from Anglo-Norman and dates to the 14th
century, coming from the 11th century Old French parlement, from parler, meaning "to
talk".
7. Economics – It is from two Greek words, 'eco' meaning home and 'nomos' meaning
accounts.
8. Accounting – It comes from the noun ‘account’. It originated from Old French ‘acont’
meaning ‘account, reckoning or terminal payment.’ The Old French term came from Latin
‘computus’ meaning ‘calculation.’
9. Cuisine - It is a French word that means "kitchen", but it originally comes from the Latin
word coquere, which means "to cook".
10. Finance - Finance derives from the Latin 'finis' and Old French word 'fin' for fine, which
originally meant 'end'. The French word for finance came to mean both 'payment' and
'ending', but in the 18th century the English adapted it to mean 'the management of
money'.
E. Underline the simple subject once, the copula twice, and enclose the simple predicate in
brackets.
1. Birthdays are {occasions for celebration.}
2. Ines is {my young niece.}
3. Love is {a remembering of people and events.}
4. The past is not {a lost melody of a once beautiful song.}
5. Man is {sentient.}
6. Man is {the only rational artist in all creation.}
7. Love is {a many-splendored thing.}
8. Some animals are {non-mammals.}
9. The sampaguita is {our national flower.}
10. Nueva Viscaya is {the land of mountains.}

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