Professional Documents
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SCORE: _____________________
TIME STARTED: _________ TIME FINISHED: _________ 3. Neither the teacher nor the students
_______________ present in the affairs.
each item. c. Am
d. Is
c. Will be b. Us
d. Would be c. Mine
d. Ourselves
d. Is
5. We admire _______________ when Cynthia speaks
English fluently with _______________. 8. “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s
a. Him---them daily activities which I now recall with fondness and
b. Him---we awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent
c. Her---us on my father’s monthly salary. How she made both
d. Him---me ends meet, guided us in our studies and did small acts
of charity on the side was beyond me.”
6. On your trip to Tagaytay, if you chance upon The mother’s financial resources are
Arsenio, please give ____________ my warm regards. _______________.
a. Himself a. More than enough
b. Myself b. Abundant
c. Him c. Miserable
d. Me d. Limited
7. The student’s request to re-set the test 9. “The figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to
________________ reasonable. understand the grade.” The capitalized word means
a. Were ________________.
b. Very a. Estimated
c. Are b. Changed
c. Surpassed c. Awkward looking
d. Summed d. Smart
10.Some preachers suggest the _____________ that 13.Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a
the end of the world is near. sound ________________.
a. Proposal a. Query
b. Prophetic b. Decision
c. Prophecy c. Change
d. Prophet d. Problem
11.The courage of the child who saved his brother 14.“Because of PROFANITY the program was
from a raging fire is worth ______________. suspended from television.” The capitalized word
a. Emulating means?
b. Mentoring a. Obscenity
c. Narrating b. History
d. Watching c. Decency
d. Falsehood
12.The expression of “baduy” connotes:
a. Uneducated 15.He made a ________________ contribution to the
b. Low profile project.
a. Credited 18.____________ the mortgage, I have car payments to
b. Credulous make.
c. Credible a. Accept
d. Creditable b. Except
c. Beside
16.__________ people believe everything that they are d. Besides
told.
a. Credulous 19.I can’t _______________ with the course
b. Credible requirements so I am thinking of dropping it.
c. Creditable a. Cope in
d. Credit b. Cope
c. Cope up
17. He sat ____________ me. d. Cope on
a. By
b. For 20.We should teach our children creative and critical
c. Besides thinking so that they can ____________ with life in the
d. Beside 21st century.
a. Cope
b. Cope on
c. Cope up
d. Cope for d. Further
21.Everybody must bring ________ own packed lunch. 24.She went ___________ away from her family than
a. Their she had gone before.
b. There a. Farther
c. His b. Farther more
d. Your c. Further
d. Further more
22.This is the ____________ to compute grades in the K
to 12 curriculum. 25._____________ I quit drinking I became healthier.
a. Way in how a. Before
b. Way on how b. Because
c. Way how c. Since
d. Way d. Cause
23.The meeting ended without any plans for _________ 26.Good referees and evaluators must be
discussions. _______________.
a. Farther longer a. Not interested
b. Further more b. Disinterested
c. Farther c. Uninterested
d. Misinterested d. Taked
27.Let the company call in a ____________ mediator to 30.His account of the situation was _______________.
settle the dispute. a. Credulous
a. Uninterested b. Credible
b. Not interested c. Creditable
c. Disinterested d. Credited
d. Malinterested
28.I’m ____________ in books. I’m interested in movies. Direction: The following sentences may contain an
a. Misinterested error of some kind. Choose the underlined word or
b. Uninterested phrase which must be removed or replaced to make
c. Disinterested the sentence correct. Choose the phrase marked E if
d. Malinterested the sentence has no error.
29.Did she ____________ the Civil Service Exams this 31.Each of the senators deny involvement in the
year? passing of the controversial law on death penalty. No
a. Took error
b. Takes a. Each
c. Take b. Senators
c. Involvement
d. Controversial law 34.The President is a well-known lawyer, dynamic
e. No error speaker, sharp shooter, and provides generous
leadership. No error
32.Since 2001, I traveled to many countries in Asia, a. Well-known lawyer
together with some friends in the profession. No error b. Dynamic speaker
a. Since 2001 c. Sharp shooter
b. I traveled d. Generous leadership
c. Together with some friends
d. Profession 35.A number of killings all over the country has caused
e. No error the ire of many at President Duterte. No error
a. A number
33.As soon as we receive your payment, we will b. The country
appraise the Finance Department so that you can c. Has caused
claim your permit. d. President Duterte
a. Receive e. No error
b. Appraise
c. Finance Department 36.Inside the box are a collection of a wide array of
d. Claim specimen for the class experiments.
e. No error a. Inside
b. Are d. A trysted ally
c. Collection e. No error
d. Array of specimen
e. No error 39.Had the teacher knew that the Dean would read
every word in the report, he could have been more
37.Since the War on Drugs of the Duterte careful. No error
Administration commenced, the number of EKJ have a. Had the teacher knew
dramatically decreased. No error b. Dean would read
a. War on Drugs c. In the report
b. Commenced d. Could have been
c. The number e. No error
d. Have dramatically decreased
e. No error 40.One of the employee was suspended due to his
frequent absenteeism and tardiness. No error
38.One of the Cabinet Secretaries are from Davao a. One
City and known to be a trusted ally of the President. No b. Employee
error c. Absenteeism
a. One d. Tardiness
b. Secretaries e. No error
c. Are from Davao City
c. Isang dalubhasa sa kaalaman ng mga
matatandang bagay
Panuto: Piliin ang letra ng tamang kahulugan ng mga d. Isang manlilikha ng mga bagayna may
salitang nasalungguhitan. kaugnayan sa kasaysayan
41.Ang pamilya nila ay abang-aba sanhi ng pagsalanta 43.Ang “Continuing Professional Development” ay
ng bagyong Yolanda sa kanilang lugar. isinabatas dahil kailangang alumanahin ng mga
a. Kapos na kapos sa mga bagay na ikakabuhay propesyunal ang kanilang pag-unlad sa kani-kanilang
b. Awang awa sa kalagayan sa buhay mga larangan.
c. Nawawalan ng pag-asa sa buhay a. Pag-ibayuhin ang trabaho
d. Hindi makapag-isip kung ano ang magiging b. Pag-ukulan ng pansin
kahihinatnan ng buhay c. Pagsamasamahin ang nalalaman
d. Kailangang gawing bago ang luma
42.Ang aming guro sa asignaturang “Kasaysayan ng
Pilipinas” ay isang magaling na antikuwaryo. 44.Para maparami ang kanilang mga alagang hayop,
a. Isang dalubhasa sa paglalahad ng mga kailangan nilang babahan ang mga ito.
kuwentong bayan a. Pagbibigay ng mas maraming bitamina para sa
b. Isang magaling na mamamahayag at pagpaparami
tagasalysay b. Pagbibigay ng sapat na pagkain sa mga alagang
hayop
c. Paglalaan ng mas maluwang na paglalagyan sa 47.Hindi na bumubuti ay bagkus pang sumasama ang
mga hayop para maparami kalagayan ng ating kalikasan dahil sa kawalan ng
d. Pagpapatong ng lalaking hayop sa babaeng disiplina ng maraming tao.
hayop para malahian. a. Sobra na
b. Lalo na
45.Ang mga lugar na badilas ang mainam na pagtayuan c. Subalit
ng mga subdibisyon para naman mapakinabangan ang d. Datapwat
mga ito.
a. Mayaman sa tubig 48.Marami sa mga anak ang lumapastangan sa kanilang
b. Malalapit sa magagandang tanawin mga magulang kapag malakas na ang kanilang mga
c. Tigang ang lupa at hindi mainam sa pagsasaka bagwis.
d. Malapit sa mga tirahan ng mga iskwater a. Pakpak
b. Utak
46.Hinuli siya ng mga pulis dahil sa salang bagansya. c. Paa
a. Pagnanakaw d. Kamay
b. Estafa
c. Pananakit sa kapwa 49.Bahete ang mga taong nagbigay ng kanilang mga
d. Pagpapalaboy-laboy pera sa negosyong networking.
a. Lalong yumaman
b. Sagana
c. Nalugi b. Salita lamang, hindi tunay sa loob
d. Napasama c. Nakakapagbigay inspirasyon na mga salita
d. Mayaman sa talinghaga
50.Noong taong 1990, marami sa mga lugar sa Lungsod
ng Baguio ang bakang-bakang. 53.Mabigat ang kamay ng kanilang tauhan kaya siya ay
a. Bitak-bitak likha ng lindol tinangal sa trabaho.
b. Tagpi-tagpi likha ng baha a. Madaling magalit
c. Hiwa-hiwalay sanhi ng sakuna b. Laging namamalo
d. Maraming gumuho na lupa c. Tamad magtrabaho
d. Hindi kayang gawin ang mga trabahong magaan
51.Marami sa mga OFW na kasambahay ang nagging
mga alilang-kanin ng kanilang amo. 54.Ang lahat ng kanyang mga nakamtan sa buhay ay
a. Utusang walang suweldo galing sa kusang palo.
b. Pinahihirapan nang husto a. Sariling sipag
c. Hindi pinapakain b. Tulong na walang bayad
d. Hindi maayos ang kalagayan c. Kawanggawa
d. Pagtatrabaho nang husto
52.Marami sa mga sinasabi ng kanyang kausap ang
tulak ng kanyang bibig. 55.Ang isang taong balik-harap ang isa sa mga mahirap
a. Galing sa kaibuturan ng puso makasama sa trabaho.
a. Walang natatapos na trabaho 57.Bilang pinakamahusay na kalahok sa isang
b. Walang ginawa kundi bumalik-balik paligsahanan para sa mga kawani ng pamahalaan, ang
c. Mabuti sa harapan pero taksil sa lukran isang gantimpala ay igagawad kay Gng. Alinsamara.
d. Ayaw harapin o balikan ang nakaraan a. Bilang pinakamahsuay na kalahok
b. Sa isang paligsahan para sa mga kawani ng
pamahalaan
PANUTO: Basahin ang mga sumusunod na c. Ang isang gantimpala
pangungusap at tukuyin kung may mal isa mga bahagi d. Igagawad kay Gng. Alinsamara
nito. Piliin ang titik E kung walang mali. e. Walang mali
56.Ang isang mabuting tagapaglingkod sa tanggapan 58.Halos araw-araw ay nanaisin kong ihandog ang aking
ng pamahalaan ay madala kinalulugdan nang marami. paglilingkod para sa nangangailangan nito.
a. Ang isang mabuting tagapaglingkod a. Halos araw-araw
b. Sa tanggapan ng pamahalaan b. Nanaisin kong ihandog
c. Madalas kinalulugdan c. Ang aking paglilingkod
d. Nang marami d. Para sa nangangailangan
e. Walang mali e. Walang mali
59.Ang katitikan ng pagpupulong ay isang ulat a. Dapat nating kausapin
pinansyal ng pamahalaan na inihaharap sa taumbayan. b. sila Konsehal Robles
a. katitikan ng pagpupulong c. mga kasapi ng Samahan
b. isang ulat pinansyal d. para sa ating panukalang pambarangay
c. ng pamahalaan e. Walang mali
d. inihaharap sa taumbayan
e. Walang mali 62.Nais kong maglingkod sa bagong sangay ng
pamahalaan sapagkat maliban sa maganda na ang
60.Pinuntahan ng buong kagawaran ang pook na samahan ay may maayos ding patakaran.
nasalanta ng pagbaha sa bayan ng Plaridel sa Bulacan a. Nais kong maglingkod
noong Lingo. b. sa bagong sangay ng pamahalaan
a. Pinuntahan ng buong kagawaran c. sapagkat maliban sa maganda na ang samahan
b. ang pook na nasalanta ng pagbaha d. may maayos ding patakaran.
c. sa bayan ng Plaridel sa Bulacan e. Walang mali
d. noong Lingo
e. Walang mali 63.Maraming proyektong pang-bayan ang butihing
alkalde kaya mahal siya ng kanyang nasasakupan.
61.Dapat nating kausapin sila Konsehal Robles at mga a. Maraming proyektong pang-bayan
kasapi ng samahan para sa ating panukalang b. ang butihing alcalde
pambarangay. c. kaya mahal siya
d. ng kanyang nasasakupan
e. Walang mali 66.Masusugpo lamang ang katiwalian sa pamahalaan
kung maipapatupad ng ganap ang batas.
64.Ipinakita ng tagapagsanay sa bagong tanggap na a. Masusugpo lamang
kawani ang paggawa ng kasulatanag pangkasunduan, b. ang katiwalian sa pamahalaan
“Ganyan ang tamang paglalahad ng layunin ng c. kung maipapatupad
kasunduan”. d. ng ganap ang batas
a. sa bagong tanggap na kawani e. Walang mali
b. ang paggawa ng kasulatanag pangkasunduan
c. Ganyan ang tamang paglalahad 67.Ang sistemang palakasan ay isang anyo ng
d. ng layunin ng kasunduan katiwalian ng pamahalaan.
e. Walang mali a. sistemang palakasan
b. isang anyo
65.Hindi nagtagumpay ang ginawang pag-aaklas ng c. ng katiwalian
mga rebelde para sa kakulangan ng kanilang hanay. d. ng pamahalaan
a. Hindi nagtagumpay e. Walang mali
b. ang ginawang pag-aaklas ng mga rebelde
c. para sa kakulangan 68.Maiiwasan ang pagkakataong makapangurakot sa
d. ng kanilang hanay kaban ng bayan kung maayos na matutuos ang
e. Walang mali pananalapi ng bawat tanggapan.
a. ang pagkakataong makapangurakot e. Walang mali
b. sa kaban ng bayan
c. kung maayos na matutuos
d. ang pananalapi ng bawat tanggapan DIRECTIONS: Read the given passages and select the
e. Walang mali best answer to the questions that follow.
69.Alinsunod sa batas tagubilin, hindi pinahihintulutan A person born in the Year of the Tiger is capable of
ang pahinga sa oras ng serbisyo publiko. earning large sums of money but he is rather a
a. Alinsunod sa batas tagubilin spendthrift and does not always put his money to best
b. hindi pinahihintulutan use. He can also be most generous and will often
c. ang pahinga shower lavish gifts on friends and relations. That is why
d. sa oras ng serbisyo publiko a Tiger person has many friends and acquaintances.
e. Walang mali
71.Which is true of a Tiger’s person?
70. Karapatan ng bawat isa ang mamuhay ng payapa, a. Extravagant in spending money
ligtas at maginhawa. b. Generous in helping others
a. Karapatan c. Treasures hard-earned money
b. Ng bawat isa d. Spends money wisely
c. Ang mamuhay ng payapa
d. Ligtas at maginhawa
72.Why is a Tiger person popular? c. It is the most wonderful invention of mankind
a. Because he has much money d. It did away with the snail pace mail
b. Because he is a happy-go-lucky type
c. Because he is generous with gifts for friends
d. Because he is idolized for his money Laughter is the best medicine. And there’s lots of
evidence that laughter does lots of good things for us.
It reduces pain and allows us to tolerate discomfort. It
The advent of cellphone is perhaps the best reduces blood sugar levels, increasing glucose
contribution of modern technology to our tolerance in diabetics and nondiabetics alike. It
communication system. Back then it was only through improves your job performance, especially if your
letters that we could communicate with our loved work depends on creativity and solving complex
ones from afar and letters took time to reach their problems. Its role in intimate relationships is vastly
destinations. Today, we can talk to our loved ones underestimated and it really is the glue of good
anytime we wish with the uses of cellphones. marriages. It synchronizes the brains of speaker and
lister so that they are emotionally attuned.
73.Why does the paragraph state that the cellphone is
the best contribution of modern technology to 74.Which can be said about laughter?
humankind? a. Laughter brings about a number of positive
a. It made communication easier and faster things in people and in human relationships.
b. It brought families closer to one another b. It reduces a person’s tolerance of pain
c. It makes you a better speaker a. It means autonomy for the local government.
d. It helps listeners to focus on essentials b. It will make local governments progress
c. It will divide the country even more
d. It will bring progress to the whole Philippines
What we call Filipinas, Pilipinas, or the Philippines
today had only tribes, little kingdoms, sultanates, 76.Which message is expressed in the above
collections of villages, or islanders, resentful, hostile paragraphs?
or at-odds with each other, or ignorant of each other. a. Lets not adopt federalism or else go back to
And to “save” our country they’re proposing to go the Filipinas, collections of villages.
back to that? b. Lets adopt federalism to strengthen local
governments
Adopt Federalism, and soon enough there will be no c. Lets adopt federalism to attain what we have
more Philippines. (Not even a Senate –which is not an not yet attained as a nation.
altogether bad thing.) That’s what “Federalism” means d. Lets take a neutral stand. Federalism is a
for us if we foolishly adopt the idea. The proponents of foolish idea.
that awful placebo make it sound slick, but it would be
the death sentence of a unity we still have for that
matter, fallen far short of achieving. What are the advantages of federalism? It allows for
each individual state to create laws that can be applied
75.What does the author say about federalism? specifically to the setting and conditions that the
state finds itself; a greater level of civic participation; President, can be tried by this court which has
stops the centralization of power; and encourages jurisdiction over crimes against humanity. The treaty
research in good policy. However, there are also provides that when murder is “committed as part of a
disadvantages to this form of government. Federalism widespread or systematic attack directed against any
can hinder the creation of effective national policy, civilian population, with knowledge of the attack,” it
create big problems regarding overlapping becomes a crime against humanity.
jurisdictions and law, and create general ignorance of
the public in regards to the larger issues facing the 78.Which expressed in the paragraph?
country. a. The Philippine government is signatory to the
Rome statute
77.What is the essence of federalism? b. The President, being the highest official of the
a. It is empowerment of the young land, is not subject to the ICC.
b. It is centralization c. The ICC has jurisdiction over all types of
c. It is dictatorship crimes especially crimes against humanity
d. It is decentralization d. All forms of murder are a crime against
humanity
DIRECTIONS: Arrange the following set of sentences 92.Which sentence come fourth?
to make one comprehensive paragraph. a. I
b. II
I. It becomes much lower in poorer countries. c. III
II. How long people are likely to live is called life d. IV
expectancy e. V
III. The Japanese live for 80.8 years while people
in Zambia live just 37.3 years. 93.Which sentence comes fifth?
IV. In 1950, the world average was just 4o years a. I
old; now it is over 63 years b. II
c. III I. Fossil fuels are made from organic remains
d. IV buried and fossilized over millions of years.
e. V II. This means that it can’t be used again once
burned.
94.Which sentence comes second? III. These organic remains can come from all
a. I types of organisms, but mostly plants and
b. II animals.
c. III IV. Fossil fuel pollutes the atmosphere as it burns,
d. IV causing health problems and global warming.
e. V V. They provide 90% of the worlds energy.
95.What is the correct sequence of the paragraph? 96.Which sentence comes third?
a. I-II-III-IV-V a. I
b. III-IV-II-V-I b. II
c. II-V-IV-I-III c. III
d. II-IV-V-I-III d. IV
e. V-IV-III-II-I e. V