Republic of the Philippines

CAMARINES SUR POLYTECHNIC COLLEGES

Nabua, Camarines Sur

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1. “a word that stands in for a noun, often to avoid the need to repeat the same noun over
and over”, this definition refers to what figure of speech?
A. Adjective
B. Noun
C. Pronoun
D. Verb
Answer: A

2. Complete the sentence by providing the right pronoun. “ drinks water every day
to make himself healthy.”
A. He
B. Him
C. His
D. She
Answer: A

3. What is the specific use of preposition "in" in stating time/period?

A. It is use to express events taking place during lengthy period of time, such as a general
times of day month or year.
B. it is used to discuss holidays and festivals, and other very specific time frames including
exceptions.
C. it is use to indicate specific time
D. This preposition of time is used to discuss seasons.
E. Both A and D
Answer: E
 Republic of the Philippines
CAMARINES SUR POLYTECHNIC COLLEGES
Nabua, Camarines Sur

4. It emphasize the placement of particular syllables or words and it use to convey

contrast and importance.
A. Conjunction
B. Intonation
C. Stress
D. Syllabication
E. Both B and D
Answer: C

5. The phrases 'the humming bee', 'the cackling hen', and the 'buzzing saw' are examples
of _________.
A. metonymy
B. onomatopoeia
C. personification
D. simile
Answer: B