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A. Quiet
B. Simple
C. Verbose
D. Lousy
A. Obscenity
B. Decency
C. History
D. Falsehood
3. Clara would ready any book or magazine she could lay her hands on and read
from cover to cover in one sitting. She is such a _________ reader. *
A. Tedious
B. Leisurely
C. Serious
D. Voracious
4. “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________. *
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Irony
D. Hyperbole
A. 17 lines
B. 17 syllables
C. 3 syllables
D. 3 paragraphs
A. Cleanliness
B. Absence
C. Study
D. Posture
7. Some preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near. *
A. Proposal
B. Prophecy
C. Prophetic
D. Prophet
A. Query
B. Change
C. Decision
D. Problem
9. “If you want the moon I will get it for you” is an example of ______________ *
A. Hyperbole
B. Irony
C. Synecdoche
D. Personification
10. This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in
his fiction works. *
A. Edilberto Tiempo
B. Sionil Jose
C. Nick Joaquin
11. In a matriarchal family which family member plays the leading role? *
A. Grandmother
B. Oldest sister
C. Mother
D. Aunt
A. Joey Lina
B. Jovito Salonga
C. Joseph Estrada
D. Aquilino Pimentel
A. It becomes good
C. It becomes evil
14. Governor General Narciso Claveria was responsible for the ________________. *
15. What was the power to set aside certain laws by the Kingdom of Spain to the
Governor-General of the Philippines? *
A. Veto Power
B. Conditioned Power
C. Condign Power
D. Compensatory Power
16. Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to surrender to the Americans,
even after General Malvar’s surrender, and declared himself President and
Commander-in-Chief of the Supreme Government of the Tagalog Archipelago? *
A. Julian Montalan
B. Licerio Geronimo
C. Macario Sakay
D. Artemio Ricarte
17. What religious institution is the only living remnant of the Philippine Revolution
of 1896 today? *
19. With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the
Marcos regime, which form of government was implemented? *
A. Monarchial
B. Presidential
C. Parliamentary
D. Dictatorial
20. When parents decide to send their children to a private school and pay their
tuition fee instead of sending them to the public school, they don’t get their share in
the benefit derived from the taxes they pay. This is a case of _____. *
A. Social inequity
B. Social injustice
C. Double taxation
D. Double jeopardy
A. Algae
B. Euglenoids
C. Yeast
D. Entamoeba
A. Carbohydrates
B. Phospholipids
D. Macromolecular
A. Proteins
B. Nucleotides
C. Lipids
D. Carbohydrates
24. Because it will adversely affect the populations’ food supplies, the most
disadvantageous source of energy is ___________________. *
A. Wind
B. Geo-thermal
C. Sun
D. Plants
26. An atom of silicon has a mass number of 28 and an atomic number of 14. How
many protons are in this atom? *
A. 28
B. 12
C. 7
D. 14
27. Air like food and water is an essential element in human existence. Carried by
the wind, polluted air called ______ falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying
vegetation. *
A. El Niño
B. La Niña
C. Greenhouse rain
D. Acid rain
28. The Kyoto Protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is
a practice that advocates _________. *
A. Environmental protection
B. Sustainable potential
C. Ecological destruction
D. Forest demolition
30. During periods of increased global temperatures, which of the following is most
likely to occur? *
A. A decrease in earthquake
B. An increase in earthquakes
31. A secret word that must be entered into the computer before a person is
allowed to get or change information is called ______________. *
A. Program
B. Statement
C. Password
D. Input
32. It is the process of storing, recovering and disseminating recorded data through
the computer *
A. Information technology
B. Information utilization
C. Information retrieval
D. Information science
33. This means the graphics will be displayed more than once *
A. Texting
B. Tagging
C. Timing
D. Tiling
34. If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is 10, then what must be the value
of x? *
A. 15
B. 30
C. 25
D. 20
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/4
D. 1/8
C. The sum of the page number of the two consecutive pages of a book is even.
37. On a certain day, three computer technicians took turns in manning a 24-hour
Internet shop. The number of hours Cesar, Bert and Danny were on duty was in the
ratio of 1:2:3, respectively. The shop owner pays them Php 40 per hour. How much
would Danny receive for that day? *
A. Php 230
B. Php 160
C. Php 960
D. Php 480
38. How much greater is the sum of the 20 first counting numbers than the sum of
the first 10 counting numbers? *
A. 110
B. 100
C. 55
D. 155
A. 86, 400
B. 1, 779
C. 1, 590
D. 84, 600
A. Mode
B. Weighted mean
C. Mean
D. Median
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/4
D. 1/6
42. How long will it take A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A
alone in 6 days and B alone in 3 days? *
A. 2 1/2 days
B. 3 days
C. 2 days
D. 3 ½ days
43. If July 12, 2003 fell on Tuesday, on what day will July 12, 2005 fall? *
A. Thursday
B. Sunday
C. Friday
D. Monday
A. Pagtuklas
B. Talastasan
C. Paglalahad
D. Pakikinig
45. “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. Heto
B. Na
C. Doo bidoo
D. Wahh
46. Bahagi ng pananaliksik kung saan matatagpuan ang panimula, kaligiran ng pag-
aaral at konseptuwal framework. *
A. Kabanata II
B. Kabanata IV
C. Kabanata I
D. Kabanata III
A. Editorial
B. Lathalain
C. Pangulong Tudling
D. Kumento
48. Si Lolo Jose ay malakas pa kahit alog na ang baba. Ang kahulugan ng may
salungguhit ay ___________. *
B. Matanda na
C. Bata pa
49. Alin sa mga sumusunod na malalim na salitang ginamit sa talata ang may
kasalungat na pares? *
A. Tambuli-trumpeta
B. Maigupo-matalo
C. Mapaniil-mapagkandili
D. Tagapukaw-tagagising
50. Orihinal: Mother cooked adobo for Kuya Manuel. Salin: Si nanay ay nagluto ng
adobo para kay Kuya Manuel. Ito ay pagsasaling? *
A. Adaptasyon
B. Idyomatiko
C. Malaya
D. Literal
A. My, yours
B. His, yours
C. My, his
D. Yours, mine
B. On the use
C. On using
D. With using
A. Have
B. Could
C. Had
D. Will
4. Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs. *
A. Am
B. Was
C. Is
D. Were
A. Ourselves
B. Himself
C. Myself
D. Herself
A. Him, them
B. Her, us
C. Him, we
D. Him, me
A. Were
B. Are
C. Very
D. Is
8. Filipino writer whose stories and poems depict Filipino-Spanish cultural beliefs
and traditions. *
A. Edilberto Tiempo
B. N.V.M. Gonzales
C. Bienvenido Santos
D. Nick Joaquin
A. William Shakespeare
B. Geoffrey Chaucer
C. Homer
D. Dante
A. Irony
B. Apostrophe
C. Metaphor
D. Hyperbole
11. What was the term given by Marcelo H. De Pilar to hidden control and
domination by Spanish religious priests over the colonial government? *
A. Pase region
B. Complace
D. Frailocracia
12. During the 17th-18th century Hispanic era, what was the highest post a native
or Chinese mestizo can attain at the municipal level, equivalent to local bureaucrats
namely the mayors today? *
A. Governadorcillo
B. Cabeza de barangay
C. Tanientes de justicia
D. Directorcillo
13. During the Hispanic era, native and Chinese male mestizos 16-60 years old are
obligated to do forced labor for forty days. How can exemption be made? *
A. Ramon Blanco
B. Basilio Agustin
D. Fermin Jaudenes
15. The Philippine president who was known as the “Man of the Masses” was *
A. Fidel Ramos
B. Manuel Quezon
C. Ramon Magsaysay
D. Manuel Roxas
16. One of the pledges of the President of the Philippines is to defend its: *
A. Constitution
B. Citizens
C. Land
D. Islands
18. What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a full free
trade in the Philippines? *
A. Bell Trade
C. Payne-Aldrich Act
D. Underwood-Simmons Act
19. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is
secured within the citizenry’s ________________. *
A. Political rights
B. Socio-civic rights
C. Right of suffrage
C. Empirical support
D. Hearsay
22. Which of the following is an organism that feeds on necrotic and decaying
matter? *
A. Vulture
B. Algae
C. Parakeet
D. Yeast
A. Prokaryotes
B. Magnolidae
C. Fungi
D. Protozoa
A. Algae
B. Grasshopper
C. Fern
D. Moss
A. Crocodile
B. Turtle
C. Walrus
D. Maya Bird
26. This demonstrated the feeding connections between all life forms. *
A. Nutrition cycles
B. Fossil cycle
C. Biochemical pathways
D. Food web
27. How are bats able to navigate in the dark without bumping into anything? *
A. They emit sound waves whose returning vibrations can detect the presence of
objects
28. An ant colony stores food in the summer defends itself by stinging enemies and
invades a competing ant colony and steals larvae and uses them as new workers.
What is the term to best describe how this species copes with everyday life? *
A. Ecological defeat
B. Ecological success
C. Environmental habitation
D. Ecological niche
29. Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environments
in a certain plain. Among desert ecosystems, the world’s largest ecosystem is
______________. *
A. Sahara
B. Tianshan
C. Sonoran
D. Antarctica
30. What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from sunlight? *
A. Oxygen
B. ATP
C. Carbohydrates
D. Chlorophyll
A. Virtual
B. Network
C. Distance
D. Online
A. Ctrl + V
B. Ctrl + D
C. Ctrl + S
D. Ctrl + O
33. Clara Ramos work as a sales clerk. She is paid a salary of P3, 000.00 a week
plus 2% commission on sales over P4,000.00 Find her gross pay for a week in which
her sales are P9,500.00. *
A. P3,500.00
B. P3,110.00
C. P3,250.00
D. P3,210.00
34. What is the total amount after adding interest of 8% on P10, 000.00 for 3 years?
*
A. P12,400.00
B. P13, 400. 00
C. P11, 000. 00
D. P15, 000. 00
35. The readings on a water meter in April and May are 417.8kl and 430.4kl. If there
is a basic charge of 23 pesos and the cost per kl is 20 pesos, how much is the billing
for water consumption between the two months? *
A. P2520
B. P2543
C. P272
D. P275
36. How many glasses of Cola each to be filled with 150 cu cm of the liquid can be
made from 5 family size bottles of cola each containing 1.5 liters? *
A. 60
B. 40
C. 45
D. 50
37. The greatest common factor (GCF) of 22, 15, and 7 is _______________. *
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A. 35
B. 15
C. 140
D. 70
A. 340
B. 120
C. 140
D. 360
41. The edges of a cubical framer are made of plastic straws. How much longer is
the total length of the plastic edges of a cube whose edge is 10 cm compared to a
cube whose edge is 8 cm? *
A. 32 cm
B. 24 cm
C. 8 cm
D. 16 cm
42. Sa pangungusap na “Malakas ang boses mo,” ang salitang malakas ay isang
________. *
A. Pangatnig
B. Pang-uri
C. Panghalip
D. Pandiwa
43. Saan kabilang na uri ng tayutay ang pahayag na. “Kapalaran, huwag ka sanang
mailap.” *
A. Pagtawag
B. Pagmamalabis
C. Palit-saklaw
D. Palit-tawag
44. Kapapasok pa lang nya sa silid. Ang pandiwa sa pangungusap ay nasa aspetong
_____________. *
A. Imperpektibo
B. Pangnagdaan
C. Kontemplatibo
D. Perpektibo
A. Kabilaan
B. Inunlapian
C. Laguhan
D. Hinulapian
A. Laban
B. Labanan
C. Ilaban
D. Paglaban
A. Tira na
B. Tira
C. Tirahin
D. Patira
A. Probable generalization
B. Analytical generalization
C. Subjective generalization
D. Categorical generalization
A. Antropolohiya
B. Patalambuhay
C. Impresyonista
D. Pansikolohiya
A. Konteksto
B. Participant
C. Tsanel
D. Pidbak
A. Himself
B. Him
C. Myself
D. Me
A. Why
B. Wherein
C. Where
D. Which
A. Cope up
B. Cope in
C. Cope on
D. Cope
4. Though nothing can bring back, The hour of splendor in the glass, Of glory in the
flower, We will grieve not, Rather find strength in what remains behind. This stanza
expresses _________________________. *
A. Grief
B. Loss
C. Hope
D. Despair
C. Edith Tiempo
D. Ophelia Dimalanta
6. The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred lovers who come
from warring families. *
B. Geoffrey Chaucer
D. Samuel Clemens
8. Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid
descriptions of lands and people encountered by his hero Ulysses? *
A. Virgil
B. Homer
C. Plato
D. Cicero
A. Rig Veda
B. Upanishad
C. Mahabharata
D. Ramayana
10. The “Rubaiyat” a loosely joined series of 280 stanzas, has this general theme.
Which one? *
11. Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle
check and balance among branches of the government? *
A. Bill of Rights
C. Constitution
D. Ten Commandments
A. Inflation
B. Monopoly
C. Economic stability
D. Economic equilibrium
14. What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist
policy to discover new lands? *
A. Spice-trading
B. Mercantilism
C. Capitalism
D. Colonialism
15. What problem can result owing to bias among parents and the youth towards
manual or technical occupations, eg. Masons, mechanics, plumbers, etc? *
A. Boss mentality
D. Technocrat mind
A. Income tax
B. Community tax
D. Inheritance tax
C. Culture of elitism.
19. Whose philosophy advocated the use of reason in understanding the existence
of God? *
A. St. Benedict
B. St. John
C. St. Peter
20. Which was the first labor union in the country founded by Isabelo delos Reyes on
July 1901? *
C. They absorb the blue and yellow object and yellow light
22. The asexual reproduction which occurs when a new organism develops from an
outgrowth is called ________________. *
A. Fission
B. Budding
C. Fertilization
D. Grafting
23. Who was the father of modern taxonomy and responsible for coining the term
Homo sapiens for human? *
A. Chatton
B. H. Copland
C. Aristotle
D. Linnaeus
A. Genetic membrane
B. Nucleolus
C. Nucleic acid
D. Cytosol
25. What are the small hair-like structures that serve a sensory function in
eukaryotic cells? *
A. Cilia
B. Actin filaments
C. Centromere
D. Plasma membrane
26. What are the thin structure essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and
changes in cell shape? *
A. Myosin filaments
B. Monofilaments
C. Pseudo filaments
D. Microfilaments
27. Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic
disorders. *
A. Mutation
B. Embryology
C. Pathology
D. Speciation
28. What is the pressure exerting on the plasma membrane against the cell wall of
bacteria, fungi and plant cells? *
A. Osmotic pressure
B. Turgor pressure
C. Wall pressure
D. Plasma pressure
A. Capsid
B. Virions
C. Lambda bacteriophage
D. Capsomeres
A. Plasmodium falciparum
C. Influenza sp.
D. Yersinia pestis
31. Messages are easily transported anywhere in the world through the
_____________. *
A. E-shopping
B. E-mail
C. E-registry
D. E-learning
A. Keyboard
B. Monitor
C. Mouse
D. Gaming Application
A. 13
B. 24
C. 14
D. 12
A. 2 x 2 x 2 x 6 x 5
B. 2 x 3 x 4 x 5
C. 2 x 4 x 3 x 5
D. 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x5
A. -26
B. 26
C. 20
D. -20
A. 3x
B. x
C. x – 4
D. 1/x
A. 3 / (x – 3)
B. 3 / (x + 1)
C. 3 / (x + 3)
D. 3 / (x – 1)
A. y
B. 6
C. 5
D. 10
39. If a student has an average of 76 % on his first two tests and has an average of
85 % on the next four tests, what is the final average on all six tests? *
A. 82.0 %
B. 80.5 %
C. 82. 5 %
D. 81. 3 %
40. It can be used to show the progress in academic grades over four quarters. *
A. Circle graph
B. Pie graph
C. Line graph
D. Bar graph
A. 180 degrees
B. 90 degrees
C. 360 degrees
D. 100 degrees
42. The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the base is 20 meters. What is the area
of the triangle? *
A. 50 square meters
B. 20 square meters
C. 60 square meters
D. 24 square meters
A. Magkahawig
B. Magkapares
C. Magkasalungat
D. Idyoma
A. Editorial
C. Pangulong Tudling
B. Lathalain
D. Kumento
45. Uri ng pagsulat na ang pokus ay ang imahinasyon ng manunulat; pukawin ang
damdamin *
A. Malikhain
B. Teknikal
C. Jornalistik
D. Akademiko
46. Isang uri ng pamamatnubay kung saan ang mga reporter ay lumilihis sa
pamatnubay; lumilikha sila ng sariling paraan sa mga gawaing pag-ulat. *
A. Kombensyunal
B. Masining
C. Masaklaw
D. Di-kombensyunal
A. Pagtatala
B. Pagsasalita
C. Pakikinig
D. Pagbabasa
48. Ang wastong kahulugan ng : The present problem is only a storm in a teacup. *
A. Bale-wala
B. May galit
C. Buong puso
D. Matagumpay
49. Pillin and angkop na pagpapakahulugan: Bilang at sukat kung mangusap ang
dalaga. *
A. Mahirap unawain
B. Madaldal
D. Maingat
50. “You can count on me”. Ang pinakamalapit na salin nito ay ________. *
A. “Maasahan mo siya”
C. “Bilangan mo kami
B. “Maasahan mo ako”
D. “Ibilang mo ako”
A. Embarrassed
B. Bitter
C. Consoled
D. Insulted
2. The _____________ lesson of the story is that honesty is the best policy. *
A. Morality
B. Moralism
C. Morale
D. Moral
A. Estimated
B. Surpassed
C. Changed
D. Summed
4. What figure of speech is present in this line of the poem “The Brook”: “The
second time it was a tiny snake.” *
A. Personification
B. Simile
C. Metaphor
D. Apostrophe
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole
6. Select the most appropriate heading for the paragraph: “Stephen Crane was born
in 1971 in New Jersey, but his family settled in New York. His father, a Methodist
minister, died when Stephen was nine years old. He came to know New York
through its slum and street life, particularly in Bowery.” *
B. Stephen as an Orphan
C. Stephen’s genealogy
7. What emotion or feeling is expressed in the following line? To be or not to be, that
is the question Whether this nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of
outrageous Fortune, or to take arms against a Sea of Troubles, and by opposing end
them? *
A. Sadness
B. Joy
C. Anger
D. Indecision
8. Manolo approached the platform with his speech. His palms were sweaty and his
hands were shaking. He felt the palpitations of his chest and perspiration began to
appear at his forehead. Manolo is experiencing ___________. *
A. Heart attack
B. Stage fright
C. Nausea
D. Epilepsy
9. “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now
recall with fondness and awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my
father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies
and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”The mother’s financial
resources are________________________.
B. Miserable
C. Abundant
D. Limited
10. Nelson Mandela sacrificed so much in his life-family, friends and a big chunk of
his life for thing he believed in democratic south Africa, with equal rights and
beacon of hope for the rest of the world. Nelson Mandela’s dream for South Africa,
which was realized was______________. *
A. Cooperation
B. Democracy
C. Unity
D. Supremacy
11. Which does one display when he thinks that what is foreign is best and that
what is local inferior?
A. Relativism
B. Ethnocentrism
C. Favoritism
D. Xenocentrism
13. Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good
human relation, are attributed to: *
B. Mencius
C. Confucius
D. Lao-Tzu
14. Maternity leaves are extended to women. What legal provision extends this? *
15. You have to take extra care when you critique the work of a Filipino. Your
negative comment may be mistaken to be an attack against his/her person. Upon
which Filipino trait is this advice based? *
A. “Bayanihan” spirit
B. “Sakop” mentality
C. Extreme personalism
D. Adaptability
16. Rizal focused on La Liga Filipina to ________. (I.) unite the whole country (II.) fight
violence and injustice (III.) revolt against Spaniards *
A. I and III
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. II only
A. China
B. Japan
C. Philippines
D. Thailand
A. Rice terraces
B. Mount Makiling
C. Manila Bay
D. Taal Volcano
19. Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the
Secularization Movement in 1861? *
20. One instance of taking away the life of another person without due process is
____________. *
A. Euthanasia
B. Capital punishment
C. Salvaging
D. Suicide
21. Which of the following human activities reduces the level of ozone in the
atmosphere? *
B. Destruction of habitat
C. Global warming
A. Surface tension
B. Atmospheric pressure
C. Buoyancy
D. Viscosity
24. In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of
flame? *
A. Bright green
B. Brick red
C. Gold
D. Lilac
26. Which of the following is a measure of pressure, defines as one newton per
square meter? *
A. Pascal
B. Milliliter
C. Atomic Units
D. Poise
A. 1, 000 mg
B. 2 kg
C. 200 mg
D. 100 mg
28. When the North Pole is tilted towards the sun, it is summer and when the sun
shines all the time both day and night, what is this called? *
A. Twilight Sun
B. Summer Light
C. Northern Light
D. Midnight Sun
29. Which of the following has the smallest mass when measured in an equal arm
balance? *
30. Which of the following is the CORRECT name for the compound MnF3? *
A. Line
B. Language
C. Letter
D. Label
A. Page maker
B. Spreadsheet
C. Word processing
D. Publisher
A. Screen
B. Keyboard
C. Cursor
D. Disk drive
A. (x – 4) / (x + 4)
B. 8 / (2x + 5)
C. 4 / (x – 13)
D. 5 / (2x – 5)
A. (x – 5) (2x + 3)
B. (2x + 5) (x – 3)
C. (x + 5) (2x – 3)
D. (2x – 5) (x + 3)
36. A time deposit in a bank will mature after 91 days. If the deposit was made on
April 28, on what date will it mature? *
A. June 28
B. July 28
C. July 27
D. July 29
A. 900
B. 1296
C. 144
D. 648
38. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while those another right triangle are
12 and 16. How much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle than the
perimeter of the smaller triangle? *
A. 84
B. 12
C. 7
D. 14
39. One angle of a parallelogram is 35? What are the measures of the three other
angles? *
B. 85°,135°,140°
C. 45°,65°, 170°
40. The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the base is 20 meters. What is the area
of the triangle? *
A. 50 square meters
C. 60 square meters
B. 20 square meters
D. 24 square meters
41. If a student has an average of 76 % on his first two tests and has an average of
85 % on the next four tests, what is the final average on all six tests? *
1 point
A. 82.0 %
B. 80.5 %
C. 82. 5 %
D. 81. 3 %
42. Ruben’s f=grade in 6 subjects are 88, 89, 84, 90, 91 and 86? What is the least
grade that he should aim for in the 7th subject if he has to have an average of 88? *
A. 91
B. 93
C. 90
D. 92
43. A map is drawn to scale such that 1.5 cm on the map corresponds to 75km in
actual distance. How many cm on the map would represent the distance between
the two towns which are 270 km apart? *
A. 2.7 cm
B. 1.8 cm
C. 3.6 cm
D. 5.4 cm
A. Ku
B. Kuyu
C. Kuya
D. Kyu
A. Musika
B. Kasuy
C. Bahay
D. Sisiw
A. Temporal
B. Penomenal
C. Eksistensyal
D. Modal
A. Talinghaga
B. Tugma
C. Kariktan
D. Sukat
A. Palagyo
B. Pamaklaw
C. Pamatlig
D. Palayon
A. Asimilasyon
B. Pagkaltas
C. Paglapi
D. Metatesis
50. Tumutukoy ito sa mga salitang nakapag-iisa at may kahulugan. Kilala rin itong
salitang-ugat. *
A. Paglalapi
B. Di – malayang ponema
C. Malayang ponema
D. Morpemang leksikal
A. Application
B. Knowledge or recall
C. Responding
D. Perpetual abilities
A. Drill
B. Text-based learning
C. Field experience
D. Demonstration
A. Story telling
B. Hands-on demonstration
C. Dance
D. Role-playing
6. When classes began, Teacher Dan asked student in pairs to interview and
introduce each other to the class. How will this activity be classified according to
Edgar Dale’s cone of experience? *
A. Purposeful experience
B. Verbal symbols
C. Dramatized experience
D. Demonstration
7. In cognitive learning, what are firmly established and thoroughly tested principles
or theories? *
A. Hypothesis
B. Facts
C. Laws
D. Concepts
8. Among cognitive objectives, what refers to the transfer of knowledge from one
concept to another? *
A. Synthesis
B. Application
C. Analysis
D. Comprehension
A. Evaluation
B. Receiving
C. Valuing
D. Application
10. Under the domains of learning, to what domain do comprehension, analysis, and
evaluation belong? *
A. Reflective
B. Cognitive
C. Affective
D. Psychomotor
11. Among cognitive levels of thinking, what cognitive level is stressed by the Essay
question: “In the light of the facts presented, what is most likely to happen
when…?” *
A. Inferring
B. Classifying
C. Applying
D. Analyzing
12. Of skills teachers should understand and students need to acquire, which is the
ability to monitor and modify thinking, as well as deal with ambiguous or unclear
information without getting frustrated? *
A. Focusing
B. Sharpening
C. Tolerance
D. Narrowing
13. Among categories of thinking skills, which is the ability to break down complex
information into parts for understanding? *
A. Focusing
B. Narrowing
C. Sharpening
D. Analysis
A. Interpersonal
B. Kinesthetical
C. Mathematical
D. Linguistic
15. In his Literature class, teacher Ted gives stress to one’s own ability to write
poetic verse, drawn from sensible images, thoughts, and perceptions. What creative
thinking behavior is he trying to develop in students? *
A. Curiosity
B. Awareness
C. Originality
D. Elaboration
16. What is the primary advantage of active learning techniques (discussion, role
play, gaming, etc.) in instruction? *
B. Problem-solving
C. Student engagement
17. Among thinking skills in learning, what includes fluent, flexible, original and
elaborate thinking? *
A. Divergent thinking
B. Convergent thinking
C. Critical thinking
D. Problem solving
18. In his speech class, teacher Rod uses poetry dramatic reading by students,
using movements (c, gestures, facial expressions, creative movements, etc). What
learning objectives or outcome is he looking for? *
A. Non-discursive communication
B. Reflex movements
C. Skilled movements
D. Characterization
19. Under the affective domain of learning, what includes active attention to stimuli
such as acquiescence, willingness to answer, and feelings of satisfaction? *
A. Organization
B. Valuing
C. Responding
D. Characterization
20. Of the following, which is the most effective way to advance practical oral
proficiency of students? *
21. What kind of literary works are very creative by way of descriptive language and
dramatic episodes? *
A. Fiction novels
B. Historical account
C. Biography
D. Autobiography
22. Where can students find critical views on current event in newspapers? *
A. Entertainment page
B. Opinion page
C. Ads section
D. News page
23. Which is an example of a book or writing intended for moral knowledge of the
very young readers? *
D. Les Miserables
A. Interest
B. Originality
C. Awareness
D. Curiosity
25. Among models of reading strategies, what did student Lina adopt when she read
back and forth, attending to both what is in her mind and what’s on the page? *
A. Down-top
B. Interactive
C. Top-down
D. Bottoms-up
(II.) Through the Semite’s ingenuity, sounds and symbols gave rise to the
Phoenician alphabet
27. What is known as learning a new word by studying its roots and affixes? *
A. Morphology
B. Phonetic analysis
C. Structural analysis
D. Contextualization
28. What is known as getting the meaning of a new unfamiliar word by looking for
hints from surrounding words in a sentence or paragraph? *
A. Context clues
C. Semantic clues
B. Syntactic clues
D. Graphophonic clues
29. In Grace Godell’s Reading Skills Ladder, which is at the very bottom and needed
to move up to the sequential ladder of reading skills? *
A. Vocabulary building
B. Phonetic analysis
D. Structural analysis
30. In Grace Godell’s Skills Ladder, which step should come last and only when
needed? *
31. How will you make a child memorize the table of multiplication from the point of
view of Pavlov? *
B. Call the child’s attention every time you recite the table for them
32. What field of education manages children with behavioral problems like
attention-deficit disorders? *
A. Distance education
B. Special education
A. Hormonal changes
D. Unruly behavior
34. In Piaget’s stages of Cognitive Development, what is the pre-school age in which
a child’s intelligence is intuitive, able to make mental representation, and close to
the use of symbols? *
D. Preoperational stage
A. Conservation
B. Reversibility
C. Decentering
D. Seriation
A. Decentering
B. Seriation
C. Reversibility
D. Conservation
A. Logical thinking
C. Hypothesis making
D. I feel competent
A. Autonomy
B. Initiative
C. Industry
D. Trust
40. Following Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development, what is the moral reasoning
or perspective of Joy who allows her classmate to copy her test work, so that she
will be her friend? *
A. Social approval
B. Punishment
C. Obedience
43. Which of the following does not belong to the metacognitive reading activities? *
A. Predicting
B. Testing
C. Sampling
D. Perceiving
44. Among examples listed, which does not represent teaching strategies to
develop metacognition? *
A. Have the students develop questions about what is going on around them
B. Have teachers the free hand to monitor and rate learning achievement
45. Among components in the instructional framework for learning strategies, which
is demonstrated by teacher Jiny who worked together with her students on a skill or
task and figure out how to apply the skill? *
A. Independent practice
B. Guided practice
C. Consolidation
D. Review
46. Principal Ted uses free and open dialogue and event confrontation, so that
teachers and learners can learn to discard old habits and attitudes. What is his
general view about learning? *
B. It is a consequence of experience
47. John Dewey said, “An ounce of experience is better than a ton of theory.” To
which does this statement point? *
48. Someone said, “Experience without theory is blind, but theory without
experience is mere intellectual play.” This means that: *
49. What dependent variable can be used to test the hypothesis, “The more a
teacher knows about a specific subject matter, the better she can teach it”? *
50. In the school, who is the key to the success or failure in teaching-and-learning,
being the link between the child and the curriculum? *
A. The teacher
B. The parent
C. The student
D. The principal
A. Products
B. Procedures
C. Portfolios
D. Performances
A. Performance
B. Results
C. Products
D. Content
3. In a Problem-Based Learning Group, who take notes, join discussion and review
materials? *
A. Facilitator
B. Team leader
C. Team members
D. Recorder
A. Teacher-and-peers
B. Teacher-and-supervisors
C. Teacher-and-students
D. Teacher-students-supervisors
A. Focused attention
B. Sharing ideas
C. Cooperative work
D. Lighter work
A. Games
B. Fishbowl
C. Debate
D. Case study
A. Library research
B. Case study
D. Panel discussion
B. Performance drill
C. De-contextualized setting
11. In order for assessment to have clarity of learning targets, outcomes must be
stated in behavioral terms so that this can be measured. Which of the following
shows this desired clarity? *
12. Among recording devices during assessment, which can the student use to
describe behavior and context which observations may be forgotten or remembered
incorrectly? *
A. Portfolio
B. Checklist
C. Anecdotal record
D. Self-assessment
13. What is a scoring guide that lists the criteria and their levels of quality on which
evaluation will be focused? *
A. Portfolio
B. Journal
C. Stem
D. Rubric
A. Portfolio
B. Evaluation instrument
C. Achievement test
D. Rubric
15. Which of the following is the most reliable tool for determining the students’
ability to write? *
A. Portfolio assessment
B. Scoring rubric
C. Interview of students
D. Self-assessment
16. Using rubrics to assess PowerPoint presentations of students, which among the
following criteria is the most significant as it is the essence of presentations? *
A. Presenting design
B. Content value
C. Oral delivery
D. Orderly sequencing
17. What is being assessed by the Rubric that seeks to assess high, moderate, or
low imaginative thinking? *
A. Aesthetic
B. Creativity
C. Appeal
D. Craftsmanship
A. Imaginative
B. Positive
C. Resourceful
D. Inspired
D. Performance test
20. Using extrinsic motivational assessment, what could be the noblest motive in
students pursuing lifetime work and mission for the teaching profession? *
21. Of the following, which is not a characteristic of the Response Journal that
reflects observations and interpretations of the student, such as on a reading
material or a field visit? *
D. Non-threatening
23. In interpreting assessment results, which is described when the results are
consistent? *
A. Reliability
B. Subjectivity
C. Validity
D. Objectivity
24. Since Teacher Alvin wants his test be more reliable, which of the following
should he adopt? *
A. Make a test that requires students the need for more time to complete
25. Which measure of central tendency is most reliable when scores are extremely
high and low? *
A. Median
B. Mode
C. Mean
26. Which is a characteristic of the following score distribution: 98, 93, 93, 93, 90,
88, 87, 85, 85, 70, 51, 34, 34, 34, 20, 18, 15, 12, 9, 8, 6, 3, 1 *
A. No discernible pattern
B. Tri-modal
D. Bimodal
27. What is the normal curve in the grade distribution of students in a class? *
28. What can be said of student performance in a negatively skewed class score
distribution? *
30. What does it mean when the difficulty index of a test item is equal to one (1)? *
A. Missed by everyone
B. Very easy
C. Very difficult
D. A quality item
32. What does it mean when the discrimination index of a test item is -0.35? *
33. What does it mean if student Pete got a 60% percentile rank in class? *
A. Indefinite relation
B. Inverse relation
C. Definite relation
D. Neutral relation
35. What is the meaning of a negative correlation between amount of practice and
number of error in tennis? *
A. The decrease in the amount of practice sometimes affects the number of errors
B. The increase in amount of practice does not at all affect the number of errors
C. Decrease in the amount of practice goes with decrease in the number of errors
36. What is the graphic illustration for the relationship between two variables? *
A. Normal curve
B. Histogram
C. Frequency polygon
D. Scatter diagram
37. Among standardized tests, which reveals strengths and weaknesses for
purposes of placement and formulating an appropriate instructional program? *
A. Achievement tests
B. Competency tests
C. Diagnostic tests
D. Personality tests
38. What kind of assessment helps teachers determine gaps in learning a subject
matter? *
A. Formative assessment
B. Diagnostic test
C. Summative assessment
D. Placement examination
39. An entering student in college would like to determine which course is best
suited for him. Which test is appropriate for this purpose? *
A. Achievement test
B. Diagnostic test
C. Intelligence test
D. Aptitude test
40. Tests should be non-threatening, but which of the following actually threatens
students? *
B. Surprise quiz
C. Scheduled exam
D. Submission of report
41. In preparing classroom tests, which of the following checklist is the last among
the steps in test *
B. Instructional objectives
C. Instructional media
43. Principal Rodriguez introduced machine-scored tests in his school. What factor in
scoring does this add to make tests more reliable? *
A. Objective scoring
B. Cost-saving
C. Ease in checking
D. Time-economics
44. The test questions in Teacher Dante’s test were confusing and were subject to
wrong understanding, especially to poorer students. What was wrong with the test?
*
C. Unclear directions
D. Ambiguity
45. For easier correction of his test, Teacher Edward prepared the True and False
items in alternating 1, 3, 5, 7 etc. True, and 2, 4, 6 etc. False. What is wrong with the
test in terms of Usability? *
C. Ambiguity
46. What is wrong with test items that give clues to answers to questions? *
A. Unclear directions
B. Tests brevity
C. Ambiguity
D. Poor construction
47. In her tests, Teacher Dorie made tests that were either too difficult or too easy.
What was wrong with her tests? *
C. Unclear directions
D. Ambiguity
48. In using Essay questions, which of the following are these tests susceptible to,
such as to make them less reliable measure broad knowledge of the subject matter?
*
A. Bluffing
B. Time consuming
C. Guessing
D. Cheating
B. Factual information
C. Originality
50. Among the opportunities for Essay Questions, which of the following does not
provide high-level thinking opportunity? *
A. Analysis
B. Evaluation
C. Synthesis
D. Memorization
A. Surprise quiz
B. Parent-principal conference
2. As preventive measure for classroom discipline, the teacher may restructure the
program. How is this not done? *
C. Modify lesson
3. Teacher Jose talks to students about their interests, what they did over the
weekend, their progress in school work, etc. What positive approach to classroom
management did Teacher Jose apply? *
A. Trusting students
D. Being positive
4. Each teacher has a role as a behavior reinforcing agent. Which of the following
should not be encouraged among teachers? *
A. Positive relationship
C. Threats
D. Constant reinforcement
5. How and when should teachers most effectively deal with misdemeanor for
classroom management and control? *
A. Cooperative
B. Competitive
C. Individualistic
D. Autocratic
A. Shine
B. Sweep
C. Systematize
D. Sort
A. Independent practice
B. Review
C. Consolidation
D. Modeling
10. What mistake is teacher Benny trying to avoid when he never drops a topic
before it is completed? *
A. Dangling topic
B. Non-directional topic
C. Bounded topic
D. Non-assessed topic
A. Stimulus-bounded
B. Truncation
C. Thrust
D. Dangle
12. The class has become uncontrollable, and so teacher Yen decided to have some
undisciplined students out of the room to the counselor’s office. What did teacher
Yen apply by way of preventive approach to discipline? *
B. Direct appeal
C. Antiseptic bouncing
D. Physical restraint
13. Teacher Anna dealt effectively with a minor infarction of whispering by a student
to a neighbor during class. Which of the following did she do? *
D. Reprimand quietly
14. What is being shown by teachers who ignore slow-learners and take pride in the
work of fast learners? *
A. Bullying
B. Hurling invectives
C. Cursing
D. Discrimination
15. The following are non-verbal behavior by teachers. Which one is an encouraging
behavior? *
16. The following are examples of non-verbal behavior. Which one is restricting or
not acceptable mannerism by teachers? *
17. Among teaching styles, how do you classify teachers who clearly and fairly
communicate standards for discipline and performance to student? *
A. Authoritarian
B. Uninvolved
C. Permissive
D. Authoritative
18. Among teaching styles, how do you classify teachers who lack confidence in
enforcing and demanding compliance to rules? *
A. Permissive
B. Authoritative
C. Uninvolved
D. Authoritarian
19. Among teaching styles, how do you classify teachers who are control oriented
and impose rules without explanation? *
A. Authoritative
B. Authoritarian
C. Permissive
D. Uninvolved
20. Values are subjective. Your value may not necessarily be my value. What
subscribe to this thought?
I. Progressivist
II. Pragmatists
III. Essentialist *
A. II and III
C. I and III
D. I and II
A. Existentialist
B. Pragmatic
C. Constructivist
D. Utilitarianist
22. Of the following, which is the most powerful source of values like beauty and
goodness outside the school system? *
A. Government propaganda
B. Nature
C. Commercial advertising
D. Mass media
23. Of the following, which is the best way parents can support the learning
development of their children? *
24. Teacher Ernie makes sure that he covers the essential subject content, while
treating them with sufficiency or depth. What guiding principle is he following for
lesson preparation? *
A. Balance
B. Feasibility
C. Significance
D. Self-sufficiency
B. Decentralized governance
26. What is the main focus of the Schools Mean Success (SMS) concept for lifelong
learning? *
A. Peer evaluation
B. Peer teaching
C. Peer discussion
D. Peer assessment
30. Of goals of education, which relates to the strengthening of our society’s sense
of belonging and identity? *
A. Autonomy
B. Enculturation
C. Moral character
D. Citizenship
32. What does the traditional curriculum and mass education lack that the
progressive curriculum can deliver? *
C. Collective discipline
33. Among unit plan components, to what cluster do models, replicas, charts,
graphs, and specimens belong? *
B. Learning activities
C. Evaluation procedures
D. Objectives
34. Among the following terms in technology, which has the broadest concept of
technology for the whole educative system? *
A. Computer technology
B. Audiovisuals
C. Instructional technology
D. Educational technology
D. Developing metacognition
36. While there is modernity and progress through the use of technology in
instruction, what is the greatest danger along the domain of learning that is posed
by technology? *
37. Of the following, which is the most traditional example of “technology” in the
limited sense of tools for education? *
A. Moving film
B. Chalkboard
C. CD-ROM
38. Which of the following is the most appropriate use of television in the
classroom? *
39. In e-Learning, which is the motivational aspect of learning through the electronic
media? *
A. Virtual imaging
C. Technology integration
D. Digital platforms
40. What is aroused among viewing learners by dramatic educational films in what
is known as “cliff hangers”? *
A. Relevance
B. Significance
C. Satisfaction
D. Expectancy
41. Of the following effects on learning, what is the effect of assigning various
sections of the newspaper, and allowing choice depending on the learner’s choice? *
B. Reinforcing learning
D. Encouraging participation
42. According to Nagel’s Acronym PPFF, what is important to Follow Up in the proper
use of instructional materials? *
A. Student interest
B. Student expectations
C. Lesson objective
43. How can the teacher best begin in developing a lesson plan design? *
B. Objectives
C. Evaluation procedures
D. Content
45. Classroom routines from the backbone of daily school activities, but which of the
following is not covered by such routines? *
A. Submission of work
B. Lesson content
C. Distribution of papers
D. Seating arrangement
47. When classes began, Teacher Dan asked student in pairs to interview and
introduce each other to the class. How will this activity be classified according to
Edgar Dale’s cone of experience? *
A. Purposeful experience
B. Verbal symbols
C. Dramatize experience
D. Demonstration
48. With closeness to direct experience as standard, which one should a teacher
choose? *
A. Contrived experiences
B. Study tip
C. Dramatized experiences
D. Demonstration
49. What provides the most direct type of learning, but is difficult to supply in the
traditional classroom? *
A. Real-life experience
B. Computer-assisted learning
C. Verbal symbolism
A. Internet research
B. Role playing
C. Village interview
A. Every LET passer shall be required to take the Professional Oath before practicing
as a Professional Teacher
D. The taking of oath must be within one month from passing the LET
A. No
C. Yes
3. In order to assist new teachers, which is the most effective way to clarify the
school’s goals and responsibilities early in the first year? *
A. School curriculum
B. Principal’s memorandum
C. Student’s handbook
D. Orientation
A. II and III
B. I and II
C. I only
B. I and II
8. Which of the following is not relevant as immediate expectations for BEED and
BSEd graduates? *
B. Licensure examination
10. What does “once a teacher, forever a student” imply for the professional
teacher? *
B. Student-centered instruction
D. Lifelong learning
11. What is the overall stream for education, growth and fulfillment in the teaching
profession? *
B. Lifelong career
C. In-service
D. Pre-service
12. In essence, what is the new Performance Appraisal System for Teachers (PAST)?
*
A. Competency-based
B. Skill-based
C. Practice-based
D. Knowledge-based
13. What is known as a self-appraisal for professional growth that is acceptable and
useful for recognizing weakness and strengths for a new beginning teacher? *
A. Self-evaluation
B. Students’ evaluation
D. Principal’s evaluation
14. Self-evaluation can be done in various ways, but this is not one of them: *
A. Written reflection
15. What problem is given focus by research studies which show low rate of work
absorption among technical/vocational graduates? *
B. Training-job mismatch
16. Under R.A. 7722 or Higher Education Act of 1994, which agency has direct
supervision and management of teacher education institutions or colleges of
education in the country? *
D. Department of Education
17. Under R.A. 7722 or Higher Education Act of 1994, which agency identifies
supports and develops centers of excellence among higher education institutions in
the country? *
A. Department of Education
18. Which of the following has greatly influenced the introduction of K-to-12 reform
in basic education? *
19. From the Constitution, what is the condition for allowing students to be taught
religion in public schools? *
20. What is the constitutional exemption for prohibition to establish schools solely
for aliens in the Philippines? *
A. The citizens
B. The legislators
C. The state
22. Among rights of the schools, which is not provided by the law? *
23. Among categories of time in classrooms and schools, which refers to the number
of days and hours in the school calendar specified by the school and government
agencies? *
A. Allocated time
B. Mandated time
C. Engaged time
D. Instruction time
24. Of the following, which needy and qualified students are most deserving of
government funding assistance (scholarships, grants-in-aid, etc.)? *
25. Former DepEd Director described her humble early schooling: a silong (ground
floor of a house) converted into a classroom. Which best characterizes the
situation? *
A. Church-school
C. School-home connection
26. The world has become a global village. What sound practice is expected of
teachers? *
A. Ethnocentrism
C. Ethnic cleansing
D. Xenocentrism
27. What observation tests to the fact that the student’s motivation vary according
to socio-cultural background? *
28. Which of the following displays one’s care for the welfare of others? *
B. Fulfilling commitments
C. Developing self-esteem
29. What best describes “puwede na” mentality vs. excellence in service/work? *
A. Arduous preparation
B. Resignation to mediocrity
C. Committed work
30. What is the cultural trait of conflicting values that aims to please people in
different venues and situations rather than abide by principles? *
A. Bahala na mentality
B. Crab mentality
C. Spilt-personality
D. Kanya-kanya system
A. Fulfilling commitments
32. Inculcating moral maturity among students, which of the following relates to
beliefs and ideals? *
33. Among active participation of school officials and teachers in the community,
which of the following is not appropriate due to prevailing religious sentiments? *
34. What is the degree of moral certitude of Alegre who entered into marriage only
out of obedience to her parents, but uncertain whether she wanted marriage at all?
*
A. Lax
B. Probable
C. Doubtful
D. Certain
35. In the poem “When in Distance with Fortune and Men’s Eyes” Shakespeare felt
depressed looking at his sad fate and wishing he were someone else more rich, with
many friends, with greater skills and future prospects in life. What is the best
antidote to such depressed feelings? *
36. Among mistaken goals in the Acceptance Approach to discipline, what happens
when students seek to hurt others to make up being for being hurt or rejected? *
A. Revenge seeking
B. Power seeking
C. Withdrawal
D. Attention getting
37. Among mistaken goals in the Acceptance Approach to discipline, what happens
when students are not getting the recognition they desire, continually seek help,
and refuse to work unless the teacher hovers over them? *
A. Attention getting
B. Withdrawal
C. Revenge seeking
D. Power seeking
38. Among mistaken goals in the Acceptance Approach to discipline, what happens
when students feel helpless and rejected so that they remove themselves rather
than confront the situation? *
A. Withdrawal
B. Power seeking
C. Revenge seeking
D. Attention getting
39. To manage behavior, the teacher needs to be able to identify the mistaken goals
of students. What is the hidden goal of students who become violent? *
40. To what problem type do students belong, who have short attention span,
unable to sustain concentration by being easily affected by sights, sounds or
speech? *
A. Withdrawn
B. Defiant
C. Low achiever
D. Distractible
C. Business-academic approach
D. Assertive approach
A. Business-academic style
D. Assertive style
A. Assertive approach
D. Business-academic approach
A. “I will work for your removal from class and you are a shame to your classmates.”
B. “I will send you to the principal’s office, or else also ask your parents to confer
with the principal.”
D. “You will report early to school tomorrow or you will be marked absent.”
B. Do push-ups
A. Surprise quiz
48. For problems of discipline that cannot be resolved in class, which of the
following should not be done as it reduces the authority of the teacher? *
49. Which of the following is the best option to deal with chronic behavior problems
in the classroom? *
50. Teacher Liza acts like a class manager, not a disciplinarian. Which of the
following did she avoid doing? *
ANSWER KEY
A. Quiet
B. Simple
C. Verbose
D. Lousy
A. Obscenity
B. Decency
C. History
D. Falsehood
3. Clara would ready any book or magazine she could lay her hands on and read
from cover to cover in one sitting. She is such a _________ reader. *
A. Tedious
B. Leisurely
C. Serious
D. Voracious
4. “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________. *
A. Simile
B. Metaphor
C. Irony
D. Hyperbole
A. 17 lines
B. 17 syllables
C. 3 syllables
D. 3 paragraphs
A. Cleanliness
B. Absence
C. Study
D. Posture
7. Some preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near. *
A. Proposal
B. Prophecy
C. Prophetic
D. Prophet
A. Query
B. Change
C. Decision
D. Problem
9. “If you want the moon I will get it for you” is an example of ______________ *
A. Hyperbole
B. Irony
C. Synecdoche
D. Personification
10. This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in
his fiction works. *
A. Edilberto Tiempo
B. Sionil Jose
C. Nick Joaquin
11. In a matriarchal family which family member plays the leading role? *
A. Grandmother
B. Oldest sister
C. Mother
D. Aunt
A. Joey Lina
B. Jovito Salonga
C. Joseph Estrada
D. Aquilino Pimentel
A. It becomes good
C. It becomes evil
14. Governor General Narciso Claveria was responsible for the ________________. *
15. What was the power to set aside certain laws by the Kingdom of Spain to the
Governor-General of the Philippines? *
A. Veto Power
B. Conditioned Power
C. Condign Power
D. Compensatory Power
16. Who was the revolutionary leader who refused to surrender to the Americans,
even after General Malvar’s surrender, and declared himself President and
Commander-in-Chief of the Supreme Government of the Tagalog Archipelago? *
A. Julian Montalan
B. Licerio Geronimo
C. Macario Sakay
D. Artemio Ricarte
17. What religious institution is the only living remnant of the Philippine Revolution
of 1896 today? *
19. With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the
Marcos regime, which form of government was implemented? *
A. Monarchial
B. Presidential
C. Parliamentary
D. Dictatorial
20. When parents decide to send their children to a private school and pay their
tuition fee instead of sending them to the public school, they don’t get their share in
the benefit derived from the taxes they pay. This is a case of _____. *
A. Social inequity
B. Social injustice
C. Double taxation
D. Double jeopardy
A. Algae
B. Euglenoids
C. Yeast
D. Entamoeba
A. Carbohydrates
B. Phospholipids
D. Macromolecular
A. Proteins
B. Nucleotides
C. Lipids
D. Carbohydrates
24. Because it will adversely affect the populations’ food supplies, the most
disadvantageous source of energy is ___________________. *
A. Wind
B. Geo-thermal
C. Sun
D. Plants
26. An atom of silicon has a mass number of 28 and an atomic number of 14. How
many protons are in this atom? *
A. 28
B. 12
C. 7
D. 14
27. Air like food and water is an essential element in human existence. Carried by
the wind, polluted air called ______ falls to earth poisoning fish and destroying
vegetation. *
A. El Niño
B. La Niña
C. Greenhouse rain
D. Acid rain
28. The Kyoto Protocol, which requires countries to reduce greenhouse emission, is
a practice that advocates _________. *
A. Environmental protection
B. Sustainable potential
C. Ecological destruction
D. Forest demolition
30. During periods of increased global temperatures, which of the following is most
likely to occur? *
A. A decrease in earthquake
B. An increase in earthquakes
31. A secret word that must be entered into the computer before a person is
allowed to get or change information is called ______________. *
A. Program
B. Statement
C. Password
D. Input
32. It is the process of storing, recovering and disseminating recorded data through
the computer *
A. Information technology
B. Information utilization
C. Information retrieval
D. Information science
33. This means the graphics will be displayed more than once *
A. Texting
B. Tagging
C. Timing
D. Tiling
34. If the average or arithmetic mean of x and -5 is 10, then what must be the value
of x? *
A. 15
B. 30
C. 25
D. 20
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/4
D. 1/8
C. The sum of the page number of the two consecutive pages of a book is even.
37. On a certain day, three computer technicians took turns in manning a 24-hour
Internet shop. The number of hours Cesar, Bert and Danny were on duty was in the
ratio of 1:2:3, respectively. The shop owner pays them Php 40 per hour. How much
would Danny receive for that day? *
A. Php 230
B. Php 160
C. Php 960
D. Php 480
38. How much greater is the sum of the 20 first counting numbers than the sum of
the first 10 counting numbers? *
A. 110
B. 100
C. 55
D. 155
A. 86, 400
B. 1, 779
C. 1, 590
D. 84, 600
A. Mode
B. Weighted mean
C. Mean
D. Median
A. 1/2
B. 1/3
C. 1/4
D. 1/6
42. How long will it take A and B together, to finish a job which can be done by A
alone in 6 days and B alone in 3 days? *
A. 2 1/2 days
B. 3 days
C. 2 days
D. 3 ½ days
43. If July 12, 2003 fell on Tuesday, on what day will July 12, 2005 fall? *
A. Thursday
B. Sunday
C. Friday
D. Monday
A. Pagtuklas
B. Talastasan
C. Paglalahad
D. Pakikinig
45. “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. Heto
B. Na
C. Doo bidoo
D. Wahh
46. Bahagi ng pananaliksik kung saan matatagpuan ang panimula, kaligiran ng pag-
aaral at konseptuwal framework. *
A. Kabanata II
B. Kabanata IV
C. Kabanata I
D. Kabanata III
A. Editorial
B. Lathalain
C. Pangulong Tudling
D. Kumento
48. Si Lolo Jose ay malakas pa kahit alog na ang baba. Ang kahulugan ng may
salungguhit ay ___________. *
B. Matanda na
C. Bata pa
49. Alin sa mga sumusunod na malalim na salitang ginamit sa talata ang may
kasalungat na pares? *
A. Tambuli-trumpeta
B. Maigupo-matalo
C. Mapaniil-mapagkandili
D. Tagapukaw-tagagising
50. Orihinal: Mother cooked adobo for Kuya Manuel. Salin: Si nanay ay nagluto ng
adobo para kay Kuya Manuel. Ito ay pagsasaling? *
A. Adaptasyon
B. Idyomatiko
C. Malaya
D. Literal
A. My, yours
B. His, yours
C. My, his
D. Yours, mine
B. On the use
C. On using
D. With using
A. Have
B. Could
C. Had
D. Will
4. Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs. *
A. Am
B. Was
C. Is
D. Were
A. Ourselves
B. Himself
C. Myself
D. Herself
A. Him, them
B. Her, us
C. Him, we
D. Him, me
A. Were
B. Are
C. Very
D. Is
8. Filipino writer whose stories and poems depict Filipino-Spanish cultural beliefs
and traditions. *
A. Edilberto Tiempo
B. N.V.M. Gonzales
C. Bienvenido Santos
D. Nick Joaquin
A. William Shakespeare
B. Geoffrey Chaucer
C. Homer
D. Dante
A. Irony
B. Apostrophe
C. Metaphor
D. Hyperbole
11. What was the term given by Marcelo H. De Pilar to hidden control and
domination by Spanish religious priests over the colonial government? *
A. Pase region
B. Complace
D. Frailocracia
12. During the 17th-18th century Hispanic era, what was the highest post a native
or Chinese mestizo can attain at the municipal level, equivalent to local bureaucrats
namely the mayors today? *
A. Governadorcillo
B. Cabeza de barangay
C. Tanientes de justicia
D. Directorcillo
13. During the Hispanic era, native and Chinese male mestizos 16-60 years old are
obligated to do forced labor for forty days. How can exemption be made? *
A. Ramon Blanco
B. Basilio Agustin
D. Fermin Jaudenes
15. The Philippine president who was known as the “Man of the Masses” was *
A. Fidel Ramos
B. Manuel Quezon
C. Ramon Magsaysay
D. Manuel Roxas
16. One of the pledges of the President of the Philippines is to defend its: *
A. Constitution
B. Citizens
C. Land
D. Islands
18. What law passed on August 1909 by the U.S. Congress established a full free
trade in the Philippines? *
A. Bell Trade
C. Payne-Aldrich Act
D. Underwood-Simmons Act
19. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is
secured within the citizenry’s ________________. *
A. Political rights
B. Socio-civic rights
C. Right of suffrage
C. Empirical support
D. Hearsay
22. Which of the following is an organism that feeds on necrotic and decaying
matter? *
A. Vulture
B. Algae
C. Parakeet
D. Yeast
A. Prokaryotes
B. Magnolidae
C. Fungi
D. Protozoa
A. Algae
B. Grasshopper
C. Fern
D. Moss
A. Crocodile
B. Turtle
C. Walrus
D. Maya Bird
26. This demonstrated the feeding connections between all life forms. *
A. Nutrition cycles
B. Fossil cycle
C. Biochemical pathways
D. Food web
27. How are bats able to navigate in the dark without bumping into anything? *
A. They emit sound waves whose returning vibrations can detect the presence of
objects
28. An ant colony stores food in the summer defends itself by stinging enemies and
invades a competing ant colony and steals larvae and uses them as new workers.
What is the term to best describe how this species copes with everyday life? *
A. Ecological defeat
B. Ecological success
C. Environmental habitation
D. Ecological niche
29. Ecosystem is the relationship between the physical and biological environments
in a certain plain. Among desert ecosystems, the world’s largest ecosystem is
______________. *
A. Sahara
B. Tianshan
C. Sonoran
D. Antarctica
30. What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from sunlight? *
A. Oxygen
B. ATP
C. Carbohydrates
D. Chlorophyll
A. Virtual
B. Network
C. Distance
D. Online
A. Ctrl + V
B. Ctrl + D
C. Ctrl + S
D. Ctrl + O
33. Clara Ramos work as a sales clerk. She is paid a salary of P3, 000.00 a week
plus 2% commission on sales over P4,000.00 Find her gross pay for a week in which
her sales are P9,500.00. *
A. P3,500.00
B. P3,110.00
C. P3,250.00
D. P3,210.00
34. What is the total amount after adding interest of 8% on P10, 000.00 for 3 years?
*
A. P12,400.00
B. P13, 400. 00
C. P11, 000. 00
D. P15, 000. 00
35. The readings on a water meter in April and May are 417.8kl and 430.4kl. If there
is a basic charge of 23 pesos and the cost per kl is 20 pesos, how much is the billing
for water consumption between the two months? *
A. P2520
B. P2543
C. P272
D. P275
36. How many glasses of Cola each to be filled with 150 cu cm of the liquid can be
made from 5 family size bottles of cola each containing 1.5 liters? *
A. 60
B. 40
C. 45
D. 50
37. The greatest common factor (GCF) of 22, 15, and 7 is _______________. *
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
A. 35
B. 15
C. 140
D. 70
A. 340
B. 120
C. 140
D. 360
41. The edges of a cubical framer are made of plastic straws. How much longer is
the total length of the plastic edges of a cube whose edge is 10 cm compared to a
cube whose edge is 8 cm? *
A. 32 cm
B. 24 cm
C. 8 cm
D. 16 cm
42. Sa pangungusap na “Malakas ang boses mo,” ang salitang malakas ay isang
________. *
A. Pangatnig
B. Pang-uri
C. Panghalip
D. Pandiwa
43. Saan kabilang na uri ng tayutay ang pahayag na. “Kapalaran, huwag ka sanang
mailap.” *
A. Pagtawag
B. Pagmamalabis
C. Palit-saklaw
D. Palit-tawag
44. Kapapasok pa lang nya sa silid. Ang pandiwa sa pangungusap ay nasa aspetong
_____________. *
A. Imperpektibo
B. Pangnagdaan
C. Kontemplatibo
D. Perpektibo
A. Kabilaan
B. Inunlapian
C. Laguhan
D. Hinulapian
A. Laban
B. Labanan
C. Ilaban
D. Paglaban
A. Tira na
B. Tira
C. Tirahin
D. Patira
A. Probable generalization
B. Analytical generalization
C. Subjective generalization
D. Categorical generalization
A. Antropolohiya
B. Patalambuhay
C. Impresyonista
D. Pansikolohiya
A. Konteksto
B. Participant
C. Tsanel
D. Pidbak
A. Himself
B. Him
C. Myself
D. Me
A. Why
B. Wherein
C. Where
D. Which
A. Cope up
B. Cope in
C. Cope on
D. Cope
4. Though nothing can bring back, The hour of splendor in the glass, Of glory in the
flower, We will grieve not, Rather find strength in what remains behind. This stanza
expresses _________________________. *
A. Grief
B. Loss
C. Hope
D. Despair
C. Edith Tiempo
D. Ophelia Dimalanta
6. The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred lovers who come
from warring families. *
B. Geoffrey Chaucer
D. Samuel Clemens
8. Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid
descriptions of lands and people encountered by his hero Ulysses? *
A. Virgil
B. Homer
C. Plato
D. Cicero
A. Rig Veda
B. Upanishad
C. Mahabharata
D. Ramayana
10. The “Rubaiyat” a loosely joined series of 280 stanzas, has this general theme.
Which one? *
11. Which is a check on the executive department by the judiciary in the principle
check and balance among branches of the government? *
A. Bill of Rights
C. Constitution
D. Ten Commandments
A. Inflation
B. Monopoly
C. Economic stability
D. Economic equilibrium
14. What economic policy in 16th century in Europe influenced Spain’s expansionist
policy to discover new lands? *
A. Spice-trading
B. Mercantilism
C. Capitalism
D. Colonialism
15. What problem can result owing to bias among parents and the youth towards
manual or technical occupations, eg. Masons, mechanics, plumbers, etc? *
A. Boss mentality
D. Technocrat mind
A. Income tax
B. Community tax
D. Inheritance tax
C. Culture of elitism.
19. Whose philosophy advocated the use of reason in understanding the existence
of God? *
A. St. Benedict
B. St. John
C. St. Peter
20. Which was the first labor union in the country founded by Isabelo delos Reyes on
July 1901? *
C. They absorb the blue and yellow object and yellow light
22. The asexual reproduction which occurs when a new organism develops from an
outgrowth is called ________________. *
A. Fission
B. Budding
C. Fertilization
D. Grafting
23. Who was the father of modern taxonomy and responsible for coining the term
Homo sapiens for human? *
A. Chatton
B. H. Copland
C. Aristotle
D. Linnaeus
A. Genetic membrane
B. Nucleolus
C. Nucleic acid
D. Cytosol
25. What are the small hair-like structures that serve a sensory function in
eukaryotic cells? *
A. Cilia
B. Actin filaments
C. Centromere
D. Plasma membrane
26. What are the thin structure essential for cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and
changes in cell shape? *
A. Myosin filaments
B. Monofilaments
C. Pseudo filaments
D. Microfilaments
27. Damage to DNA that is not repaired and then replicated can result in genetic
disorders. *
A. Mutation
B. Embryology
C. Pathology
D. Speciation
28. What is the pressure exerting on the plasma membrane against the cell wall of
bacteria, fungi and plant cells? *
A. Osmotic pressure
B. Turgor pressure
C. Wall pressure
D. Plasma pressure
A. Capsid
B. Virions
C. Lambda bacteriophage
D. Capsomeres
A. Plasmodium falciparum
C. Influenza sp.
D. Yersinia pestis
31. Messages are easily transported anywhere in the world through the
_____________. *
A. E-shopping
B. E-mail
C. E-registry
D. E-learning
A. Keyboard
B. Monitor
C. Mouse
D. Gaming Application
A. 13
B. 24
C. 14
D. 12
A. 2 x 2 x 2 x 6 x 5
B. 2 x 3 x 4 x 5
C. 2 x 4 x 3 x 5
D. 2 x 2 x 2 x 3 x5
A. -26
B. 26
C. 20
D. -20
A. 3x
B. x
C. x – 4
D. 1/x
A. 3 / (x – 3)
B. 3 / (x + 1)
C. 3 / (x + 3)
D. 3 / (x – 1)
A. y
B. 6
C. 5
D. 10
39. If a student has an average of 76 % on his first two tests and has an average of
85 % on the next four tests, what is the final average on all six tests? *
A. 82.0 %
B. 80.5 %
C. 82. 5 %
D. 81. 3 %
40. It can be used to show the progress in academic grades over four quarters. *
A. Circle graph
B. Pie graph
C. Line graph
D. Bar graph
A. 180 degrees
B. 90 degrees
C. 360 degrees
D. 100 degrees
42. The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the base is 20 meters. What is the area
of the triangle? *
A. 50 square meters
B. 20 square meters
C. 60 square meters
D. 24 square meters
A. Magkahawig
B. Magkapares
C. Magkasalungat
D. Idyoma
A. Editorial
C. Pangulong Tudling
B. Lathalain
D. Kumento
45. Uri ng pagsulat na ang pokus ay ang imahinasyon ng manunulat; pukawin ang
damdamin *
A. Malikhain
B. Teknikal
C. Jornalistik
D. Akademiko
46. Isang uri ng pamamatnubay kung saan ang mga reporter ay lumilihis sa
pamatnubay; lumilikha sila ng sariling paraan sa mga gawaing pag-ulat. *
A. Kombensyunal
B. Masining
C. Masaklaw
D. Di-kombensyunal
A. Pagtatala
B. Pagsasalita
C. Pakikinig
D. Pagbabasa
48. Ang wastong kahulugan ng : The present problem is only a storm in a teacup. *
A. Bale-wala
B. May galit
C. Buong puso
D. Matagumpay
49. Pillin and angkop na pagpapakahulugan: Bilang at sukat kung mangusap ang
dalaga. *
A. Mahirap unawain
B. Madaldal
D. Maingat
50. “You can count on me”. Ang pinakamalapit na salin nito ay ________. *
A. “Maasahan mo siya”
C. “Bilangan mo kami
B. “Maasahan mo ako”
D. “Ibilang mo ako”
A. Embarrassed
B. Bitter
C. Consoled
D. Insulted
2. The _____________ lesson of the story is that honesty is the best policy. *
A. Morality
B. Moralism
C. Morale
D. Moral
A. Estimated
B. Surpassed
C. Changed
D. Summed
4. What figure of speech is present in this line of the poem “The Brook”: “The
second time it was a tiny snake.” *
A. Personification
B. Simile
C. Metaphor
D. Apostrophe
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Personification
D. Hyperbole
6. Select the most appropriate heading for the paragraph: “Stephen Crane was born
in 1971 in New Jersey, but his family settled in New York. His father, a Methodist
minister, died when Stephen was nine years old. He came to know New York
through its slum and street life, particularly in Bowery.” *
B. Stephen as an Orphan
C. Stephen’s genealogy
7. What emotion or feeling is expressed in the following line? To be or not to be, that
is the question Whether this nobler in the mind to suffer the slings and arrows of
outrageous Fortune, or to take arms against a Sea of Troubles, and by opposing end
them? *
A. Sadness
B. Joy
C. Anger
D. Indecision
8. Manolo approached the platform with his speech. His palms were sweaty and his
hands were shaking. He felt the palpitations of his chest and perspiration began to
appear at his forehead. Manolo is experiencing ___________. *
A. Heart attack
B. Stage fright
C. Nausea
D. Epilepsy
9. “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now
recall with fondness and awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my
father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies
and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”The mother’s financial
resources are________________________.
B. Miserable
C. Abundant
D. Limited
10. Nelson Mandela sacrificed so much in his life-family, friends and a big chunk of
his life for thing he believed in democratic south Africa, with equal rights and
beacon of hope for the rest of the world. Nelson Mandela’s dream for South Africa,
which was realized was______________. *
A. Cooperation
B. Democracy
C. Unity
D. Supremacy
11. Which does one display when he thinks that what is foreign is best and that
what is local inferior?
A. Relativism
B. Ethnocentrism
C. Favoritism
D. Xenocentrism
13. Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good
human relation, are attributed to: *
B. Mencius
C. Confucius
D. Lao-Tzu
14. Maternity leaves are extended to women. What legal provision extends this? *
15. You have to take extra care when you critique the work of a Filipino. Your
negative comment may be mistaken to be an attack against his/her person. Upon
which Filipino trait is this advice based? *
A. “Bayanihan” spirit
B. “Sakop” mentality
C. Extreme personalism
D. Adaptability
16. Rizal focused on La Liga Filipina to ________. (I.) unite the whole country (II.) fight
violence and injustice (III.) revolt against Spaniards *
A. I and III
B. I and II
C. II and III
D. II only
A. China
B. Japan
C. Philippines
D. Thailand
A. Rice terraces
B. Mount Makiling
C. Manila Bay
D. Taal Volcano
19. Who was the Spanish mestizo priest who first led the native secular clergy in the
Secularization Movement in 1861? *
20. One instance of taking away the life of another person without due process is
____________. *
A. Euthanasia
B. Capital punishment
C. Salvaging
D. Suicide
21. Which of the following human activities reduces the level of ozone in the
atmosphere? *
B. Destruction of habitat
C. Global warming
A. Surface tension
B. Atmospheric pressure
C. Buoyancy
D. Viscosity
24. In a flame test, the presence of boron in a solution is evident by what color of
flame? *
A. Bright green
B. Brick red
C. Gold
D. Lilac
26. Which of the following is a measure of pressure, defines as one newton per
square meter? *
A. Pascal
B. Milliliter
C. Atomic Units
D. Poise
A. 1, 000 mg
B. 2 kg
C. 200 mg
D. 100 mg
28. When the North Pole is tilted towards the sun, it is summer and when the sun
shines all the time both day and night, what is this called? *
A. Twilight Sun
B. Summer Light
C. Northern Light
D. Midnight Sun
29. Which of the following has the smallest mass when measured in an equal arm
balance? *
30. Which of the following is the CORRECT name for the compound MnF3? *
A. Line
B. Language
C. Letter
D. Label
A. Page maker
B. Spreadsheet
C. Word processing
D. Publisher
A. Screen
B. Keyboard
C. Cursor
D. Disk drive
A. (x – 4) / (x + 4)
B. 8 / (2x + 5)
C. 4 / (x – 13)
D. 5 / (2x – 5)
A. (x – 5) (2x + 3)
B. (2x + 5) (x – 3)
C. (x + 5) (2x – 3)
D. (2x – 5) (x + 3)
36. A time deposit in a bank will mature after 91 days. If the deposit was made on
April 28, on what date will it mature? *
A. June 28
B. July 28
C. July 27
D. July 29
A. 900
B. 1296
C. 144
D. 648
38. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while those another right triangle are
12 and 16. How much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle than the
perimeter of the smaller triangle? *
A. 84
B. 12
C. 7
D. 14
39. One angle of a parallelogram is 35? What are the measures of the three other
angles? *
B. 85°,135°,140°
C. 45°,65°, 170°
40. The altitude of a triangle is 5 meters and the base is 20 meters. What is the area
of the triangle? *
A. 50 square meters
C. 60 square meters
B. 20 square meters
D. 24 square meters
41. If a student has an average of 76 % on his first two tests and has an average of
85 % on the next four tests, what is the final average on all six tests? *
1 point
A. 82.0 %
B. 80.5 %
C. 82. 5 %
D. 81. 3 %
42. Ruben’s f=grade in 6 subjects are 88, 89, 84, 90, 91 and 86? What is the least
grade that he should aim for in the 7th subject if he has to have an average of 88? *
A. 91
B. 93
C. 90
D. 92
43. A map is drawn to scale such that 1.5 cm on the map corresponds to 75km in
actual distance. How many cm on the map would represent the distance between
the two towns which are 270 km apart? *
A. 2.7 cm
B. 1.8 cm
C. 3.6 cm
D. 5.4 cm
A. Ku
B. Kuyu
C. Kuya
D. Kyu
A. Musika
B. Kasuy
C. Bahay
D. Sisiw
A. Temporal
B. Penomenal
C. Eksistensyal
D. Modal
A. Talinghaga
B. Tugma
C. Kariktan
D. Sukat
A. Palagyo
B. Pamaklaw
C. Pamatlig
D. Palayon
A. Asimilasyon
B. Pagkaltas
C. Paglapi
D. Metatesis
50. Tumutukoy ito sa mga salitang nakapag-iisa at may kahulugan. Kilala rin itong
salitang-ugat. *
A. Paglalapi
B. Di – malayang ponema
C. Malayang ponema
D. Morpemang leksikal
A. Application
B. Knowledge or recall
C. Responding
D. Perpetual abilities
A. Drill
B. Text-based learning
C. Field experience
D. Demonstration
A. Story telling
B. Hands-on demonstration
C. Dance
D. Role-playing
6. When classes began, Teacher Dan asked student in pairs to interview and
introduce each other to the class. How will this activity be classified according to
Edgar Dale’s cone of experience? *
A. Purposeful experience
B. Verbal symbols
C. Dramatized experience
D. Demonstration
7. In cognitive learning, what are firmly established and thoroughly tested principles
or theories? *
A. Hypothesis
B. Facts
C. Laws
D. Concepts
8. Among cognitive objectives, what refers to the transfer of knowledge from one
concept to another? *
A. Synthesis
B. Application
C. Analysis
D. Comprehension
A. Evaluation
B. Receiving
C. Valuing
D. Application
10. Under the domains of learning, to what domain do comprehension, analysis, and
evaluation belong? *
A. Reflective
B. Cognitive
C. Affective
D. Psychomotor
11. Among cognitive levels of thinking, what cognitive level is stressed by the Essay
question: “In the light of the facts presented, what is most likely to happen
when…?” *
A. Inferring
B. Classifying
C. Applying
D. Analyzing
12. Of skills teachers should understand and students need to acquire, which is the
ability to monitor and modify thinking, as well as deal with ambiguous or unclear
information without getting frustrated? *
A. Focusing
B. Sharpening
C. Tolerance
D. Narrowing
13. Among categories of thinking skills, which is the ability to break down complex
information into parts for understanding? *
A. Focusing
B. Narrowing
C. Sharpening
D. Analysis
A. Interpersonal
B. Kinesthetical
C. Mathematical
D. Linguistic
15. In his Literature class, teacher Ted gives stress to one’s own ability to write
poetic verse, drawn from sensible images, thoughts, and perceptions. What creative
thinking behavior is he trying to develop in students? *
A. Curiosity
B. Awareness
C. Originality
D. Elaboration
16. What is the primary advantage of active learning techniques (discussion, role
play, gaming, etc.) in instruction? *
B. Problem-solving
C. Student engagement
17. Among thinking skills in learning, what includes fluent, flexible, original and
elaborate thinking? *
A. Divergent thinking
B. Convergent thinking
C. Critical thinking
D. Problem solving
18. In his speech class, teacher Rod uses poetry dramatic reading by students,
using movements (c, gestures, facial expressions, creative movements, etc). What
learning objectives or outcome is he looking for? *
A. Non-discursive communication
B. Reflex movements
C. Skilled movements
D. Characterization
19. Under the affective domain of learning, what includes active attention to stimuli
such as acquiescence, willingness to answer, and feelings of satisfaction? *
A. Organization
B. Valuing
C. Responding
D. Characterization
20. Of the following, which is the most effective way to advance practical oral
proficiency of students? *
21. What kind of literary works are very creative by way of descriptive language and
dramatic episodes? *
A. Fiction novels
B. Historical account
C. Biography
D. Autobiography
22. Where can students find critical views on current event in newspapers? *
A. Entertainment page
B. Opinion page
C. Ads section
D. News page
23. Which is an example of a book or writing intended for moral knowledge of the
very young readers? *
D. Les Miserables
A. Interest
B. Originality
C. Awareness
D. Curiosity
25. Among models of reading strategies, what did student Lina adopt when she read
back and forth, attending to both what is in her mind and what’s on the page? *
A. Down-top
B. Interactive
C. Top-down
D. Bottoms-up
(II.) Through the Semite’s ingenuity, sounds and symbols gave rise to the
Phoenician alphabet
27. What is known as learning a new word by studying its roots and affixes? *
A. Morphology
B. Phonetic analysis
C. Structural analysis
D. Contextualization
28. What is known as getting the meaning of a new unfamiliar word by looking for
hints from surrounding words in a sentence or paragraph? *
A. Context clues
C. Semantic clues
B. Syntactic clues
D. Graphophonic clues
29. In Grace Godell’s Reading Skills Ladder, which is at the very bottom and needed
to move up to the sequential ladder of reading skills? *
A. Vocabulary building
B. Phonetic analysis
D. Structural analysis
30. In Grace Godell’s Skills Ladder, which step should come last and only when
needed? *
31. How will you make a child memorize the table of multiplication from the point of
view of Pavlov? *
B. Call the child’s attention every time you recite the table for them
32. What field of education manages children with behavioral problems like
attention-deficit disorders? *
A. Distance education
B. Special education
A. Hormonal changes
D. Unruly behavior
34. In Piaget’s stages of Cognitive Development, what is the pre-school age in which
a child’s intelligence is intuitive, able to make mental representation, and close to
the use of symbols? *
D. Preoperational stage
A. Conservation
B. Reversibility
C. Decentering
D. Seriation
A. Decentering
B. Seriation
C. Reversibility
D. Conservation
A. Logical thinking
C. Hypothesis making
D. I feel competent
A. Autonomy
B. Initiative
C. Industry
D. Trust
40. Following Kohlberg’s Theory of Moral Development, what is the moral reasoning
or perspective of Joy who allows her classmate to copy her test work, so that she
will be her friend? *
A. Social approval
B. Punishment
C. Obedience
43. Which of the following does not belong to the metacognitive reading activities? *
A. Predicting
B. Testing
C. Sampling
D. Perceiving
44. Among examples listed, which does not represent teaching strategies to
develop metacognition? *
A. Have the students develop questions about what is going on around them
B. Have teachers the free hand to monitor and rate learning achievement
45. Among components in the instructional framework for learning strategies, which
is demonstrated by teacher Jiny who worked together with her students on a skill or
task and figure out how to apply the skill? *
A. Independent practice
B. Guided practice
C. Consolidation
D. Review
46. Principal Ted uses free and open dialogue and event confrontation, so that
teachers and learners can learn to discard old habits and attitudes. What is his
general view about learning? *
B. It is a consequence of experience
47. John Dewey said, “An ounce of experience is better than a ton of theory.” To
which does this statement point? *
48. Someone said, “Experience without theory is blind, but theory without
experience is mere intellectual play.” This means that: *
49. What dependent variable can be used to test the hypothesis, “The more a
teacher knows about a specific subject matter, the better she can teach it”? *
50. In the school, who is the key to the success or failure in teaching-and-learning,
being the link between the child and the curriculum? *
A. The teacher
B. The parent
C. The student
D. The principal
A. Products
B. Procedures
C. Portfolios
D. Performances
A. Performance
B. Results
C. Products
D. Content
3. In a Problem-Based Learning Group, who take notes, join discussion and review
materials? *
A. Facilitator
B. Team leader
C. Team members
D. Recorder
A. Teacher-and-peers
B. Teacher-and-supervisors
C. Teacher-and-students
D. Teacher-students-supervisors
A. Focused attention
B. Sharing ideas
C. Cooperative work
D. Lighter work
A. Games
B. Fishbowl
C. Debate
D. Case study
A. Library research
B. Case study
D. Panel discussion
B. Performance drill
C. De-contextualized setting
11. In order for assessment to have clarity of learning targets, outcomes must be
stated in behavioral terms so that this can be measured. Which of the following
shows this desired clarity? *
12. Among recording devices during assessment, which can the student use to
describe behavior and context which observations may be forgotten or remembered
incorrectly? *
A. Portfolio
B. Checklist
C. Anecdotal record
D. Self-assessment
13. What is a scoring guide that lists the criteria and their levels of quality on which
evaluation will be focused? *
A. Portfolio
B. Journal
C. Stem
D. Rubric
A. Portfolio
B. Evaluation instrument
C. Achievement test
D. Rubric
15. Which of the following is the most reliable tool for determining the students’
ability to write? *
A. Portfolio assessment
B. Scoring rubric
C. Interview of students
D. Self-assessment
16. Using rubrics to assess PowerPoint presentations of students, which among the
following criteria is the most significant as it is the essence of presentations? *
A. Presenting design
B. Content value
C. Oral delivery
D. Orderly sequencing
17. What is being assessed by the Rubric that seeks to assess high, moderate, or
low imaginative thinking? *
A. Aesthetic
B. Creativity
C. Appeal
D. Craftsmanship
A. Imaginative
B. Positive
C. Resourceful
D. Inspired
D. Performance test
20. Using extrinsic motivational assessment, what could be the noblest motive in
students pursuing lifetime work and mission for the teaching profession? *
21. Of the following, which is not a characteristic of the Response Journal that
reflects observations and interpretations of the student, such as on a reading
material or a field visit? *
D. Non-threatening
23. In interpreting assessment results, which is described when the results are
consistent? *
A. Reliability
B. Subjectivity
C. Validity
D. Objectivity
24. Since Teacher Alvin wants his test be more reliable, which of the following
should he adopt? *
A. Make a test that requires students the need for more time to complete
25. Which measure of central tendency is most reliable when scores are extremely
high and low? *
A. Median
B. Mode
C. Mean
26. Which is a characteristic of the following score distribution: 98, 93, 93, 93, 90,
88, 87, 85, 85, 70, 51, 34, 34, 34, 20, 18, 15, 12, 9, 8, 6, 3, 1 *
A. No discernible pattern
B. Tri-modal
D. Bimodal
27. What is the normal curve in the grade distribution of students in a class? *
28. What can be said of student performance in a negatively skewed class score
distribution? *
30. What does it mean when the difficulty index of a test item is equal to one (1)? *
A. Missed by everyone
B. Very easy
C. Very difficult
D. A quality item
32. What does it mean when the discrimination index of a test item is -0.35? *
33. What does it mean if student Pete got a 60% percentile rank in class? *
A. Indefinite relation
B. Inverse relation
C. Definite relation
D. Neutral relation
35. What is the meaning of a negative correlation between amount of practice and
number of error in tennis? *
A. The decrease in the amount of practice sometimes affects the number of errors
B. The increase in amount of practice does not at all affect the number of errors
C. Decrease in the amount of practice goes with decrease in the number of errors
36. What is the graphic illustration for the relationship between two variables? *
A. Normal curve
B. Histogram
C. Frequency polygon
D. Scatter diagram
37. Among standardized tests, which reveals strengths and weaknesses for
purposes of placement and formulating an appropriate instructional program? *
A. Achievement tests
B. Competency tests
C. Diagnostic tests
D. Personality tests
38. What kind of assessment helps teachers determine gaps in learning a subject
matter? *
A. Formative assessment
B. Diagnostic test
C. Summative assessment
D. Placement examination
39. An entering student in college would like to determine which course is best
suited for him. Which test is appropriate for this purpose? *
A. Achievement test
B. Diagnostic test
C. Intelligence test
D. Aptitude test
40. Tests should be non-threatening, but which of the following actually threatens
students? *
B. Surprise quiz
C. Scheduled exam
D. Submission of report
41. In preparing classroom tests, which of the following checklist is the last among
the steps in test *
B. Instructional objectives
C. Instructional media
43. Principal Rodriguez introduced machine-scored tests in his school. What factor in
scoring does this add to make tests more reliable? *
A. Objective scoring
B. Cost-saving
C. Ease in checking
D. Time-economics
44. The test questions in Teacher Dante’s test were confusing and were subject to
wrong understanding, especially to poorer students. What was wrong with the test?
*
C. Unclear directions
D. Ambiguity
45. For easier correction of his test, Teacher Edward prepared the True and False
items in alternating 1, 3, 5, 7 etc. True, and 2, 4, 6 etc. False. What is wrong with the
test in terms of Usability? *
C. Ambiguity
46. What is wrong with test items that give clues to answers to questions? *
A. Unclear directions
B. Tests brevity
C. Ambiguity
D. Poor construction
47. In her tests, Teacher Dorie made tests that were either too difficult or too easy.
What was wrong with her tests? *
C. Unclear directions
D. Ambiguity
48. In using Essay questions, which of the following are these tests susceptible to,
such as to make them less reliable measure broad knowledge of the subject matter?
*
A. Bluffing
B. Time consuming
C. Guessing
D. Cheating
B. Factual information
C. Originality
50. Among the opportunities for Essay Questions, which of the following does not
provide high-level thinking opportunity? *
A. Analysis
B. Evaluation
C. Synthesis
D. Memorization
A. Surprise quiz
B. Parent-principal conference
2. As preventive measure for classroom discipline, the teacher may restructure the
program. How is this not done? *
C. Modify lesson
3. Teacher Jose talks to students about their interests, what they did over the
weekend, their progress in school work, etc. What positive approach to classroom
management did Teacher Jose apply? *
A. Trusting students
D. Being positive
4. Each teacher has a role as a behavior reinforcing agent. Which of the following
should not be encouraged among teachers? *
A. Positive relationship
C. Threats
D. Constant reinforcement
5. How and when should teachers most effectively deal with misdemeanor for
classroom management and control? *
A. Cooperative
B. Competitive
C. Individualistic
D. Autocratic
A. Shine
B. Sweep
C. Systematize
D. Sort
A. Independent practice
B. Review
C. Consolidation
D. Modeling
10. What mistake is teacher Benny trying to avoid when he never drops a topic
before it is completed? *
A. Dangling topic
B. Non-directional topic
C. Bounded topic
D. Non-assessed topic
A. Stimulus-bounded
B. Truncation
C. Thrust
D. Dangle
12. The class has become uncontrollable, and so teacher Yen decided to have some
undisciplined students out of the room to the counselor’s office. What did teacher
Yen apply by way of preventive approach to discipline? *
B. Direct appeal
C. Antiseptic bouncing
D. Physical restraint
13. Teacher Anna dealt effectively with a minor infarction of whispering by a student
to a neighbor during class. Which of the following did she do? *
D. Reprimand quietly
14. What is being shown by teachers who ignore slow-learners and take pride in the
work of fast learners? *
A. Bullying
B. Hurling invectives
C. Cursing
D. Discrimination
15. The following are non-verbal behavior by teachers. Which one is an encouraging
behavior? *
16. The following are examples of non-verbal behavior. Which one is restricting or
not acceptable mannerism by teachers? *
17. Among teaching styles, how do you classify teachers who clearly and fairly
communicate standards for discipline and performance to student? *
A. Authoritarian
B. Uninvolved
C. Permissive
D. Authoritative
18. Among teaching styles, how do you classify teachers who lack confidence in
enforcing and demanding compliance to rules? *
A. Permissive
B. Authoritative
C. Uninvolved
D. Authoritarian
19. Among teaching styles, how do you classify teachers who are control oriented
and impose rules without explanation? *
A. Authoritative
B. Authoritarian
C. Permissive
D. Uninvolved
20. Values are subjective. Your value may not necessarily be my value. What
subscribe to this thought?
I. Progressivist
II. Pragmatists
III. Essentialist *
A. II and III
C. I and III
D. I and II
A. Existentialist
B. Pragmatic
C. Constructivist
D. Utilitarianist
22. Of the following, which is the most powerful source of values like beauty and
goodness outside the school system? *
A. Government propaganda
B. Nature
C. Commercial advertising
D. Mass media
23. Of the following, which is the best way parents can support the learning
development of their children? *
24. Teacher Ernie makes sure that he covers the essential subject content, while
treating them with sufficiency or depth. What guiding principle is he following for
lesson preparation? *
A. Balance
B. Feasibility
C. Significance
D. Self-sufficiency
B. Decentralized governance
26. What is the main focus of the Schools Mean Success (SMS) concept for lifelong
learning? *
A. Peer evaluation
B. Peer teaching
C. Peer discussion
D. Peer assessment
30. Of goals of education, which relates to the strengthening of our society’s sense
of belonging and identity? *
A. Autonomy
B. Enculturation
C. Moral character
D. Citizenship
32. What does the traditional curriculum and mass education lack that the
progressive curriculum can deliver? *
C. Collective discipline
33. Among unit plan components, to what cluster do models, replicas, charts,
graphs, and specimens belong? *
B. Learning activities
C. Evaluation procedures
D. Objectives
34. Among the following terms in technology, which has the broadest concept of
technology for the whole educative system? *
A. Computer technology
B. Audiovisuals
C. Instructional technology
D. Educational technology
D. Developing metacognition
36. While there is modernity and progress through the use of technology in
instruction, what is the greatest danger along the domain of learning that is posed
by technology? *
37. Of the following, which is the most traditional example of “technology” in the
limited sense of tools for education? *
A. Moving film
B. Chalkboard
C. CD-ROM
38. Which of the following is the most appropriate use of television in the
classroom? *
39. In e-Learning, which is the motivational aspect of learning through the electronic
media? *
A. Virtual imaging
C. Technology integration
D. Digital platforms
40. What is aroused among viewing learners by dramatic educational films in what
is known as “cliff hangers”? *
A. Relevance
B. Significance
C. Satisfaction
D. Expectancy
41. Of the following effects on learning, what is the effect of assigning various
sections of the newspaper, and allowing choice depending on the learner’s choice? *
B. Reinforcing learning
D. Encouraging participation
42. According to Nagel’s Acronym PPFF, what is important to Follow Up in the proper
use of instructional materials? *
A. Student interest
B. Student expectations
C. Lesson objective
43. How can the teacher best begin in developing a lesson plan design? *
B. Objectives
C. Evaluation procedures
D. Content
45. Classroom routines from the backbone of daily school activities, but which of the
following is not covered by such routines? *
A. Submission of work
B. Lesson content
C. Distribution of papers
D. Seating arrangement
47. When classes began, Teacher Dan asked student in pairs to interview and
introduce each other to the class. How will this activity be classified according to
Edgar Dale’s cone of experience? *
A. Purposeful experience
B. Verbal symbols
C. Dramatize experience
D. Demonstration
48. With closeness to direct experience as standard, which one should a teacher
choose? *
A. Contrived experiences
B. Study tip
C. Dramatized experiences
D. Demonstration
49. What provides the most direct type of learning, but is difficult to supply in the
traditional classroom? *
A. Real-life experience
B. Computer-assisted learning
C. Verbal symbolism
A. Internet research
B. Role playing
C. Village interview
A. Every LET passer shall be required to take the Professional Oath before practicing
as a Professional Teacher
D. The taking of oath must be within one month from passing the LET
A. No
C. Yes
3. In order to assist new teachers, which is the most effective way to clarify the
school’s goals and responsibilities early in the first year? *
A. School curriculum
B. Principal’s memorandum
C. Student’s handbook
D. Orientation
A. II and III
B. I and II
C. I only
B. I and II
8. Which of the following is not relevant as immediate expectations for BEED and
BSEd graduates? *
B. Licensure examination
10. What does “once a teacher, forever a student” imply for the professional
teacher? *
B. Student-centered instruction
D. Lifelong learning
11. What is the overall stream for education, growth and fulfillment in the teaching
profession? *
B. Lifelong career
C. In-service
D. Pre-service
12. In essence, what is the new Performance Appraisal System for Teachers (PAST)?
*
A. Competency-based
B. Skill-based
C. Practice-based
D. Knowledge-based
13. What is known as a self-appraisal for professional growth that is acceptable and
useful for recognizing weakness and strengths for a new beginning teacher? *
A. Self-evaluation
B. Students’ evaluation
D. Principal’s evaluation
14. Self-evaluation can be done in various ways, but this is not one of them: *
A. Written reflection
15. What problem is given focus by research studies which show low rate of work
absorption among technical/vocational graduates? *
B. Training-job mismatch
16. Under R.A. 7722 or Higher Education Act of 1994, which agency has direct
supervision and management of teacher education institutions or colleges of
education in the country? *
D. Department of Education
17. Under R.A. 7722 or Higher Education Act of 1994, which agency identifies
supports and develops centers of excellence among higher education institutions in
the country? *
A. Department of Education
18. Which of the following has greatly influenced the introduction of K-to-12 reform
in basic education? *
19. From the Constitution, what is the condition for allowing students to be taught
religion in public schools? *
20. What is the constitutional exemption for prohibition to establish schools solely
for aliens in the Philippines? *
A. The citizens
B. The legislators
C. The state
22. Among rights of the schools, which is not provided by the law? *
23. Among categories of time in classrooms and schools, which refers to the number
of days and hours in the school calendar specified by the school and government
agencies? *
A. Allocated time
B. Mandated time
C. Engaged time
D. Instruction time
24. Of the following, which needy and qualified students are most deserving of
government funding assistance (scholarships, grants-in-aid, etc.)? *
25. Former DepEd Director described her humble early schooling: a silong (ground
floor of a house) converted into a classroom. Which best characterizes the
situation? *
A. Church-school
C. School-home connection
26. The world has become a global village. What sound practice is expected of
teachers? *
A. Ethnocentrism
C. Ethnic cleansing
D. Xenocentrism
27. What observation tests to the fact that the student’s motivation vary according
to socio-cultural background? *
28. Which of the following displays one’s care for the welfare of others? *
B. Fulfilling commitments
C. Developing self-esteem
29. What best describes “puwede na” mentality vs. excellence in service/work? *
A. Arduous preparation
B. Resignation to mediocrity
C. Committed work
30. What is the cultural trait of conflicting values that aims to please people in
different venues and situations rather than abide by principles? *
A. Bahala na mentality
B. Crab mentality
C. Spilt-personality
D. Kanya-kanya system
A. Fulfilling commitments
32. Inculcating moral maturity among students, which of the following relates to
beliefs and ideals? *
33. Among active participation of school officials and teachers in the community,
which of the following is not appropriate due to prevailing religious sentiments? *
34. What is the degree of moral certitude of Alegre who entered into marriage only
out of obedience to her parents, but uncertain whether she wanted marriage at all?
*
A. Lax
B. Probable
C. Doubtful
D. Certain
35. In the poem “When in Distance with Fortune and Men’s Eyes” Shakespeare felt
depressed looking at his sad fate and wishing he were someone else more rich, with
many friends, with greater skills and future prospects in life. What is the best
antidote to such depressed feelings? *
36. Among mistaken goals in the Acceptance Approach to discipline, what happens
when students seek to hurt others to make up being for being hurt or rejected? *
A. Revenge seeking
B. Power seeking
C. Withdrawal
D. Attention getting
37. Among mistaken goals in the Acceptance Approach to discipline, what happens
when students are not getting the recognition they desire, continually seek help,
and refuse to work unless the teacher hovers over them? *
A. Attention getting
B. Withdrawal
C. Revenge seeking
D. Power seeking
38. Among mistaken goals in the Acceptance Approach to discipline, what happens
when students feel helpless and rejected so that they remove themselves rather
than confront the situation? *
A. Withdrawal
B. Power seeking
C. Revenge seeking
D. Attention getting
39. To manage behavior, the teacher needs to be able to identify the mistaken goals
of students. What is the hidden goal of students who become violent? *
40. To what problem type do students belong, who have short attention span,
unable to sustain concentration by being easily affected by sights, sounds or
speech? *
A. Withdrawn
B. Defiant
C. Low achiever
D. Distractible
C. Business-academic approach
D. Assertive approach
A. Business-academic style
D. Assertive style
A. Assertive approach
D. Business-academic approach
A. “I will work for your removal from class and you are a shame to your classmates.”
B. “I will send you to the principal’s office, or else also ask your parents to confer
with the principal.”
D. “You will report early to school tomorrow or you will be marked absent.”
B. Do push-ups
A. Surprise quiz
48. For problems of discipline that cannot be resolved in class, which of the
following should not be done as it reduces the authority of the teacher? *
49. Which of the following is the best option to deal with chronic behavior problems
in the classroom? *
50. Teacher Liza acts like a class manager, not a disciplinarian. Which of the
following did she avoid doing? *