ENGL8H

Test Ouestion & Answer

Direction: Choose the best answer Irom the choices given.


1. %he words 'inadequate, disembark, uneducated, and illegitimate have preIixes that are:
A. Positive C. Negative
B. Common D. Neutral

2. Which does not belong?
A. Assumption C. Synthesis
B. Summary D. Generalization

3. Which does not belong?
A. Fahrenheit C. Celsius
B. Centigrade D. Meter

4. Complete the statement: ' Blessed are poor Ior shall be welcomed in heaven.
A. the you C. you- they
B. the- they D. they- they

5. %o make a Iantastic group work, each member must put his/her Iinger in the pie. %he underlined
phrase means:
A. bake a pie C. join a group
B. taste a pie D. participate in a group

6. Your mother isn`t supporting you, ?
A. isn`t C. aren`t she?
B. is she D. is s he?

7. %he suspect was spared because all he said were all white lies. %he underlined phrase means:
A. Lies that bare harmless C. Lies are type written
B. Lies recited are illogical D. %he lies are made in public

8. Your essay received a low mark. Did your mentor suggest a new one?
A. you will make C. to write
B. writing D. revise

9. A person with a positive outlook in liIe can with depression.
A. cope up C. cope in
B. cope on D. cope

10.Is this the place your leIt your bag?
A. why C. where in
B. where D. which




11. %he towels you gave me are Ior me to dry the table.
A. very dry C. so wet
B. very wet D. too wet

12. Which sound like 'shine?
A. cry C. Iry
B. brine D. why

13. %he speaker approached the stage with the spiel. His hands were shaking and he was sweating
tremendously. He experienced:
A. Heart attack C. Stage Fright
B. Nausea D. Epilepsy

14. 'He was like a snake in the night, what Iigure oI speech is present?
A. PersoniIication C. Metaphor
B. Simile D. Apostrophe

15. %he Rubaiyat has the theme:
A. Always looking Iorward to a new day
B. Never giving in to death easily
C. Grasping pleasure while you can
D. Creating your own world and beautiIy it

16.'He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; he leadeth me beside the still waters this line is taken
Irom 'Psalm oI David. Among the statement below, which is nearest to the meaning oI the statement
above?
A. God will give him riches and pity.
B. God will be known in the Iace oI the earth.
C. %he persona will always Iollow orders Irom his Master.
D. God will provide the persona peace and prosperity.

17. What is 'true learning as exempliIied in this quotation: 'Only one who burst with eagerness do I
instruct. Only one who bubbles with excitement do I enlighten.
A. Learning makes human beings a Iollower oI instruction
B. Learning involves patience and tenacity
C. Learning has the ability to make a man
D. Learning is coupled with commitment and passion







18. In Kerina Polotan %uvera`s short story '%he Virgin why did Ms. Mijares Iailed to Iind a man
to marry?
A. Because she is choosy Iinding a man
B. Because she took care oI her sick mother
C. Because she is busy with work
D. Because she is concentrated in her studies


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19. In Paz Lotorena`s short story '%he Small Key what is inside the chest when the second wiIe Soledad
opened it using the small key?
A. Old clothes and other things owned by the Iirst wiIe
B. Skeletons
C. Land documents
D. Weapons used in war by Pedro during the second world war

20. In Nick Joaquin`s short story 'May Day Eve, what is the technique used by the author in developing
%he plot?
A. %elescoping C.Flash Back
B. Foreshadowing D.Stream oI Consciousness

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21. In the Lotero Paras Sulit`s story '%he Bolo, what did the main character treasure the most?
A. %he Bolo that was given to her husband
B. %heir wedding ring
C. %heir house in lot
D. %he sword that her husband bought Irom Barcelona,Spain

22. %he novel 'Without Seeing the Dawn is the Iirst novel in what particular period?
A. Post war C. During war
B. Pre wa D.Martial Law

23. AIter conducting a classroom discussion, which question shows concern?
A. Where did you miss me, at what point?
B. Everything was covered, wasn`t it?
C. Raise your hands Ior Iurther explanation
D. Did you get me right?

24. Corruption in Iar provinces is reported in the radio and %V. I don`t agree with the report, so I say:
A. No, it is not true. C. Yes, at times it is.
B. Yes, it is true. D. Yes, at times it is.

25. AIter hearing the campaign commercial, a voter remarked, 'I am used to the same tales.
%his means:
A. %his is very original C. %here is a miscommunication
B. %here is nothing new in the story D. %his is news

26. A victim reIused revenge when he utter ed:
A. Don`t take the law into your hands C. Justice is always delayed
B. An eye Ior an eye D. %hat`s murder





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27. What is the meaning oI this statement: History never cited a leaderless nation.
A. Nation can survive without leaders.
B. A leaders can Iade away, but another will come up.
C. Leaders are always born.
D. Leaders are matched with Historical events.

28. %raIIic was heavy. Evann was aIraid oI not catching his Iight so he with a taxi cab and
jumped at the door.
A. Catch-up C. Was catching
B. Caught-up D. Has caught

29. %he renaissance when scientiIic discoveries started.
A. Cited C. Ended
B. Flourished D. Commenced

30. %his theory oI language learning and literacy views children capable oI relating new inIormation
to prior knowledge.
A. Constructive C. Interactive
B. Sociolinguist D. Reader Response

31. %he leader accomplished a Iirst-rate report. %his report is:
A. Excellent C. Run-oI-the-mill
B. Mediocre D. Ordinary

32. Venus is an exempliIication oI Ieminine pulchritude. Pulchritude means:
A. Plain C. Ugliness
B. Beauty D. Homeliness

33. %o HERALD primary economic and social innovations brought about by Science, means to:
A. End C. Respond to
B. Proclaim D. Encourage

34. Nowadays, mobile phone manuIacturers have begun to AU%OMA%E their assembly lines by using
the concept oI robotics. Automate means:
A. Assemble machines C. Produce more eIIicient cars
B. Operate through machines D. Operate through human workers

35. % he President is a LOQUACIOUS speaker Loquacious means:
A. %aciturn C. Reticent
B. Reserved D. Verbose

36. %here was a HIA%US oI Iour years beIore she returned home to her country. HIA%US means:
A. Length C. Continuation
B. Lapse D. Un-interruption

37. Cellular phones have become more and more sophisticated that every buyer looks not only on
Iunction ability, but also on style. SOPHIS%ICA%ED means:
A. Uncomplicated C. Worldly
B. Fashionable D.Simple



38. 'Eureka! this word once shouted by Archimedes. Since then the word 'Eureka is deIined as:
A. A discovery C. A mystery
B. An enjoyment D. A giIt

39. %he pain oI having a Iractured bone is EXCRUCIA%ING. Excruciating means:
A. Mild C. Unbearable
B. Slight D. Endurable

40. Play directors use live music accompaniment to the dramatic perIormance oI the
actors on stage.
A. Compliments C. Complements
B. Correct D. Contemplate

41. He was a very erratic behavior. ERRA%IC means:
A. Inconsistent C. Normal
B. Stable D. Predictable

42. II a thing doesn`t break that easy, it is:
A. Brittle C. Brilliant
B. Ductile D. Brisk

43. %his one is made Irom ersatz coloring ERSA% means:
A. Real C. Authentic
B. Genuine D. ArtiIicial

44. Upon seeing anxious and uneasy guests, the master oI the house exclaimed, 'What are all these
HUBHUB about? HUBHUB can deIined as:
A. Stillness C. Commotion
B. Hush D. Serenity

45. %he president must be a HIGH-MINDED person high minded means:
A. Unprincipled C. Corrupt
B. Mean D. Honorable

46.SHILLY SHALLYING is just a waste oI time; decide now beIore time runs out. %he speaker
wants us not to:
A. Continue C. Decide
B. Go ahead D. Hesitate

47. %he votes oI the poor might seem FRIVILOUS to you, but most oI the time, they are the ones who
change election story.
A. SigniIicant C. Practical
B. Vital D. Worthless

48. Government workers must deal with their clients.
A. Covertly C. Rudely
B. Vital D. Courteously

49. Stress and probably Iamily and works pressures gave her a appearance.
A. Continue C. Decide
B. Go ahead D. Hesitate

50. Her Iondness oI reading mystery novels and Iairy tales made her .
A. Superstitious C. Easy-going
B. Gullible D. %rustworthy

51. Magnanimous winners will never gloat about their victories. GLOA% means:
A. ScoII C. Brag
B. Deride D.Belittle

52. Read the quotation below:
'Don`t leave Ior tomorrow what you can do today`.
%his line is an appeal Ior those who:
A. ProliIerate C. ProIess
B. Predict D. Procrastinate
53. %he absolute ruler who serves his kingdom well and thinks about the welIare oI the people is
sometimes called:
A. BeneIicial dictator C. Blatant dictator
B. Belligerent dictator D. Benevolent dictator

54. %he old man had some lucid moments beIore his liIe ended. He was .
A. Sad C. %hinking clearly
B. Ambiguous D. ConIused

55. %he wounded hero Iought to the last ditch to deIend his honor LAS% DI%CH means:
A. One`s last courage C. One`s last hope
B. One`s last strategy D. One`s last deIense

56. Using Context Clause, complete this sentence: Most plants in winter.
A. Bloom C. Wither
B. Flowers D. Bear Iruit

57. %he chieI cheI mixed the rice wine with other appetizers, otherwise the recipe.
A. Everyone will ask and question
B. Everyone will question
C. Everyone will be questioning
D. Everyone will be question

58. One Audience remarked. ' I come late, just lock the door.
A. in the event C. in the process
B. in the interval D. in the absence

59. %he editor Iound the news story not so entertaining. He Iound it Iull oI:
A. Adjectives C. Pronouns
B. Verbs D. Adverbs

60. Ebett and Evann were mischievous children. %hey tricks oI their teachers which always
got them into a lot oI trouble.
A. could have played C. could play
B. used to play D. may have played




61. Samantha`s eyes are blurred and her hands ache. She at the computer Ior 6 long hours.
Finally, she took a break.
A. was seated C. would have seated
B. has seated D. had been seated

62. AIter 7 depressing years, Mitch Iinally quit the job. She along with her superior Ior a
long time beIore she Iinally decided to look Ior a new position.
A. didn`t get C. hasn`t been getting
B. isn`t getting D. hadn`t been getting

63. Five years oI intensive language study are required Ior second language learners. Chun-Li
English Ior three years, but she will need more training to be more proIicient.
A. has studied C. has been studying
B. will have been studying D. will be studying

64. 'When will Mr. Padilla retire? 'Soon, I think. He Ior a long time. He will probably
retire this years.
A. Have been working C. Has been working
B. Had been working D. Is working

65. %here are great movies that are worth watching once, there are some that are worth watching twice,
there are movies that are worth watching over and over again.
A. But C. And
B. Still D. Nevertheless

66. ProIessional marketing consultants and analyze market trends.
A. thoroughly know their product
B. their products are thoroughly known
C. products are thoroughly known
D. know their products thoroughly

67. Nurse: Please Iill the Iorms accurately. What is the correct preposition to use?
A. Over C. On
B. In D. With

68. %his seatwork is diIIicult Ior Paul and .
A. MyselI C. Me
B. I D. HimselI
C.
69. %he candy cane smells .
A. Sweet C. Sweeter
B. Sweetly D. More sweet

70. Literatures is the eyes that passing oI time.
A. testiIies Ior C. testiIies
B. testiIies the D. will testiIy

71. Which oI these underlined words do not rhyme?
A. %hat is easy to bear C. It is so clear
B. Let us sing a cheer Ior them D. It is the sheer truth


72. Which Ed end sound is diIIerent?
A. Needed C. Wanted
B. Granted D. Signed
73. Which word is read on a high note to show the kind oI day?
'%his is a warm day!
A. is C. day
B. warm D. this

74. Which among these words has the ending |d| sound?
A. Joked C. Walked
B. Laughed D. Played

75.Which among these words has the ending |z| sound?
A. Maps C. Laughs
B. Jokes D. Buys

76. Which among these words has the starting voiced |th| sound?
A. %hank C. %hink
B. %hese D. %hing

77. Which among these words has the |ae| sound?
A. Carriage C. Castle
B. Cabin D. Can

78. Which among these words has the voiced |th| sound?
A. Mouth C. %eeth
B. Breathe D. Health

79. Which oI the words below has the |zh| sound?
A. Ships C.She
B. Shore D. Leisure

80. Which among these words has the |id| end sound?
A. Praised C. Judged
B. Mailed D. Needed

81. Which among these words has the |sh| sound?
A. Usury C. Measure
B. Push D. Usual

82. Which among these words has the |zh| sound?
A. She C. Chips
B. Excursion D. Fish

83. Analyze this given passage by Anatole Frence: 'Fish, which are put upon dry land, die, in the same way,
monks who leave their cells and mix with the world deviate Irom their holy purpose. %his passage
means.
A. A man should stay only in his habitat
B. Death means living another liIe
C. Monks living out oI the monastery violate their holiness
D. Monks must always stay inside the monastery

84. ' I preIer a government run like hell by Filipino. . . %his quotes by Manuel Quezon means:
A. Filipino can better run their country.
B. Filipinos are not good leaders.
C. %he Philippines should be governed by Ioreigners.
D. Filipinos should depend on Ioreigners Ior good governance.

85.Rizal gave the time oI his death is this quotation: 'I die when the dawn breaks to herald the days.
What is the time oI this death?
A. Sometime at sunset C. Sometime in midnight
B. Sometime at dawn D. Sometime at noon

86.On the street oI this position oI God`s world I Ieel neighbor to a rat, so brother oI a worm; Forever chasing
rainbows
at muddy margins. %his line on Quemada`s poem is saying that:
A. LiIe is IruitIul C. LiIe is empty and meaningless
B. LiIe is not worth living D. LiIe is Iull oI challenges

87. 'LiIe is but a walking shadow, a pun player that struts and Irets . . .And is heard no more.In this line,
liIe is portrayed as:
A. Passing C. Eternal
B. Goes by stage D. Has its end

88. 'Nothing that happens in the world ever happens by chance; it is all part oI a grand design. %his line is
about
a person`s .
A. Dream C. Luck
B. Destiny D. Ambition

89.Read the passage below:
LiIe, so they say is just a game
And they let it slip away
Don`t let liIe slip away
Grasp it while you can
We may never pass this way again.
%he passage implicates that:
A. Filipino can better run their country.
B. Filipinos are not good leaders.
C. %he Philippines should be governed by Ioreigners.
D. Filipinos should depend on Ioreigners Ior good governance.

90. My loyalty to my party ends where my loyalty to my country begins. %his quotation is Irom:
A. Manuel L. Quezon C. Manuel A. Roxas
B. Carlos P. Garcia D. Ferdinand E. Marcos

91.%he Filipino is worth dying Ior . %his is a quotation by:
A. Benigno Aquino C. Jose P. Rizal
B. Carlos P. Garcia D. Fedil V. Ramos

92. 'You see things that are and you ask why. But I dream that never were and ask why not. %his quotation by
George Bernard Shaw simply reIlects his:
A. Clear thinking C. Curiosity
B. Immortality D. Rich imagination
93.Complete this very Iamous line: 'A thing oI beauty is a Iorever.
A. dream C. joy
B. virtue D. good

94.%his line is taken Irom one oI the psalms in the Bible: '%he Lord is my shepherd: I shall not want. . .
%his line shows:
A. Poverty C. %otal submission to God
B. Blind ignorance D. Love Ior selI

95.Who is the author oI this Iamous quote: 'I die just when the dawn breakers to herald the day.
A. Benigno Aquino C. Jose P. Rizal
B. Manuel Quezon D. Andres BoniIacio

96. %his Filipino author wrote about the ill-Iated love aIIair oI Jose Rizal and Leonor Rivera.
A. Arturo Rotor C. oilo Galang
B. Francisco Icasiano D. Nick Joaquin

97. Read the Iollowing lines:
'Midnight, not a sound Irom the pavement.
Has the moon lost its memory
She is smiling alone
In the lamp light the withered leaves
Collect at my Ieet
And the wind begins to moan.
%hese lines mean:
A. ConIusion C. Loneliness
B. Optimism D. Eagerness

98. 'Woe to every backbiter-Koran. %his is about:
A. Sorrow Ior those who oppose other`s opinion.
B. Punishment Ior those who say good things.
C. Anguish Ior those who deIend.
D. Misery Ior those who talks ill oI others.

99. '%he man without a purpose is like a ship without a rudder. . . '- %homas Carlyle. From this line, we can
InIer that:
A. %here should be suIIicient energy in one`s liIe.
B. Direction can never come into one`s liIe.
C. One`s liIe doesn`t need to controlled.
D. %here is a strong driving Iorce in once liIe.

100. Which among the lines below has the same meaning as this statement: Our commitments can develop
us or can destroy us, but either way, they will deIine us.
A. Flexible commitments is what we need today.
B. We must make Iull commitment to worldly goals.
C. Our lives are shapes by what we are committed to.
D. Our commitments need to be planned way ahead.





ATHEATC8
Test Ouestion & Answer


Direction: Choose the best answer Irom the choices given.


1. When John sorts his collection oI computer card games into groups oI 3, 4, 5, or 8, there is always
one card leIt. What is the smallest number oI cards John can have?
A. 80 C. 65
B. 120 D. 121

2. %he product oI ( x m-1 ) ( x2m xm 1 ).
A. x3m 1 C. x3m xm 1
B. x3m - 1 D. x3m - xm 1

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LPNO
Test Ouestion & Answer


Panuto: Piliin ang wastong sagot sa bawat katanungan.


1. Nakilala ang alpabeto noong panahon ng Kastila sa tawag na .
A. alibata C. abecedario
B. ortograpiya D. calendaryo

2. Ito ang katawagan sa makabuluhang tunog ng wika.
A. diskurso C. morpema
B. ponema D. sintaksis

3.Ang wika ay dinamiko dahil ito ay patuloy na .
A.binabasa C.nagbabago
B.ginagamit D.sinusulat

4.%awag sa makabuluhang palitan ng mga pag-uusap at kung paano ginagamit ang mga pangungusap.
A.retorika C.balarila
B.diskurso D.sitaksis

5.Ang ponemang /p/, /b/, at /m/ ay binibigkas ng .
A.pangngipin C.panlabi
B.panggilagid D.velar

6.Ang pag-aaral ng makabuluhang yunit ng isang salita ay .
A.morpolohiya C.balarila
B.ponolohiya D.sintaksis

7.Ipinakikita nito ang ugnayan ng pandiwa sa simuno o paksa ng pangungusap.
A.binabasa C.nagbabago
B.ginagamit D.sinusulat

8.