ENGLISH 9.

She ________ finished writing her novel

before the publishers arrived.
1. It is raining cats and dogs, May I A. Should
borrow _____ umbrella? I left ____ B. Have
inside the car. C. Will have
Answer: your, mine D. Have been

2. In the classroom setting, which of the 10. What do we call a poem with 14 lines
following kind of listening most and follows a specific rhyme and
student use? scheme?
a. Escape A. Haiku
b. To be informed* B. Free verse
c. To be inspired C. Sonnet
d. To enjoy D. Elegy
11.How do we call a Japanese poem with
3. Which of the following speech process three lines (with 17 syllables)?
deals with the amplification and A. Haiku
enrichment of the voice with use of B. Free verse
amplifiers like the chest, wind pipe C. Sonnet
and the nose? D. Elegy
A. Phonation 12.Read the following lines from the
B. Inflection Shakespearean play: “Hamlet” and
C. Articulation decide which following emotion is
D. Resonation most reflected?
“To be or not to be, that is the
4. Below are the different sources of question. Whether it is nobler in the
energy. Which do you think is the most minds to suffer the slings and arrows
disadvantageous because of it of the outrageous fortune or to take
possible threats of human sources of arms against a sea of trouble, and
food? then opposing and then?
A. Geothermal A. Sadness
B. Sun B. Wrath
C. Wind C. Indecision
D. Fauna D. Doubt
13.The invited resource speaker was a lot
5. In the statement “The moon is the on his mind. He is a such a
brightness eye of the heaven above” LOQUACIOUS speaker. The capitalize
What figure of speech was used? word means?
A. Apostrophe A. Reserve
B. Simile B. Lanky
C. Metaphor C. Verbose
D. Onomatopoeia D. Limited
14.Read the lines below and decide how
6. The Philippine Congress must pass a was “ mercy” described
law that enforces the total ban The quality of mercy is not
___________ of cyanide in fishing. strained.
A. With the use If dropped is the gentle rain from
B. On using the heaven
C. On the use Upon the place beneath it is twice
D. With using blest
It is blesseth him that give and him
7. If I _______ know her before, I would that takes
have hired her as my personal adviser. a. Mercy is only restricted to those who
A. Had repent
B. Have b. Mercy is an arbitrary thing
C. Could c. Mercy must be given to everyone
D. Will d. Mercy is like rain

8. The subject we were able to take last 15.Which figure of speech was used in
semester was too difficult for Jenny the second line of the given poem in
and ______ number 14?
A. Me A. Simile
B. Myself B. Metaphor
C. I C. Apostrophe
D. We D. Alliteration

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16.The prodigal son, who is the black He hold no joy beyond the days
sheep of the family was returned tomorrow
home. What figure of speech is use in She fined no world beyond his arms
the given statement? embrace
A. Metaphor She looks upon the man beyond the
B. Simile furrow
C. Irony Who is her motion, time and space?
D. Oxymoron A. Working wife
B. Artist
17.The needed budget for classroom C. Business woman*
renovation _____________ with the D. House wife
budget of the university. 23.We often times see the phrase “red
A. Is letter day” on the calendars. The
B. Are Appearing quted phrase is an example of?
C. Appears A. Hyperbole
D. Is appearing B. Idiom
C. Anomaopia
18.In the Shakespearian play “Merchant D. Alliteration
of Venice” the speech of Portia
seemed not to impertinent to the 24.The Sushi chef was very careful in
case being raised by Shylock. The handling knives. She makes it certain
highlighted word means. not to hurt _______ while preparing the
A. important meal.
B. Over cupped A. Himself
C. Irrelevant B. Her
D. Superfluous C. Herself
D. Him
19.For one to be a great gardener he she 25.The poet admitted that for him to
must have a GREENTHUMB. Which write a good piece, he must have read
figure of speech was used in this more than ten books. Indeed the poet
statement? is a ____ reader.
A. Metonymy*** A. Voracious
B. Alliteration B. Vehement
C. Synecdoche C. Industrious***
D. Assonance D. Indulgent

20.Refer back to item no. 19, what do you 26.Venus, the Roman goddess of love was
think is the meaning of the figurative always been the symbol of feminine
language used? pulchritude. The underlined word
A. That the gardener must grow means.
plants in his thumb A. Homeliness
B. That gardener must be a B. Plainness
vegetarian C. Beauty***
C. That gardener must own a garden D. Grandiosity
D. That gardener must be good in 27.What is Jose Rizal’s novel that centers
gardening*** on Crisostomo Ibarra hose primary
wish to educate the youth?
21.Who among the Filipino writers below A. Noli Me tangere***
focuses on the belief and tradition B. La liga Filipina
during the Filipino – Spanish Period? C. El Filibusterismo
A. Nick Joaquin D. For the Filipino Youth
B. Bienvinido Santos 28.An ample amount of water _________
C. N.V.M. Gonzales needed for the city to sustain its
D. F. Sionil Jose community.
a. Is***
b. Were
c. Are
d. Was

29.Who is the American writer behind the

naturalistic novel “Red Badge of
Courage”
22.The lines below are taken from the A. Mark Twain
poem the spouse by Luis Dato. Read B. Charles Dikkens
the lines and decides which best C. Stephen Crane***
described the role of the wife. D. George Orwell
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 A. Etnolik
30.What is considered as the very first B. Ekolek
masterpiece in Philippine Literature in C. Sosyolek
English? D. Dayalekto***
A. The Small Key
B. Foot Note to You 68. Sa komunikasyon napasulat, alin
C. Dead Stars sa mga sumusunod ang nararapat na
D. My Father goes to court isaalalang – alang.
A. Lakas Ng Boses
Filipino B. Maayos Na Pagpapalugit***
61. Ito ang dinadaanan upang C. Maliksing Mga Mata
maipaabot ng tagapagsalita ang D. Pagkibik Ng Balikat
kanyang mensahe.
A. Partisipant 69. Ito ay isang masistemang
B. Tsanel*** balangkas ng salita ng tunog na
C. Konsteksto pinipili at isinaayos sa paaraang
D. Feedback arbitraryo upang magamit ng mga
taong kabilang sa isang kultura.
62. Anong taon ideneklara ng na ang A. tunog
Wikang Pambansa ay tatawaging B. sining
Filipino? C. Bukabularyo
A. 1974 D. Wika***
B. 1997
C. 1987*** 70. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang
D. 1988 itinuturing na sagabal at hadlang sa
pakikinig?
A. Talinhaga
63. Sa pagbabagong morpoponemiko B. Ingay***
ang mga salitang kamo, kako, teka, C. Okasyon
san ay nagtataglay ng __________. D. Oras
A. Asimilasyon
B. Matatesis
C. Pagkaltas***
D. Tono 71. Sa kayarian ng salita ano ang
pinakapayak na anyo ng salitang
64. Sa panitikan, ito ay tumutukoy sa walang nakakabit na panlapi.
bilang ng pantig sa bawat taludtod ng A. Ponema
isang tula. B. Laguhan
A. Diin C. Gitlapi
B. Tugma D. Salitang Ugat
C. Sukat***
D. Talinhaga 72. Anong bahagi ng pananalita ang
salitang nakasalungguhit sa
65. Anong uri ng morpema ang pangungusap na nasa ibaba:
nagtataglay ng kahulugan nakapagiisa Malakas ang boses mo.
at kilala rin bilang salitang ugat. A. Pandiwa
A. Paglalapi B. Pangatnig
B. Malayang Morpema*** C. Panguri***
C. Di - Malayang Morpema D. Panghalip
B. Morpemang Leksikal
73. Sa kasalukuyan, ang titik na Q ay
66. Ito ay tumutukoy sa proseso ng binibigkas bilang.
pagpapalitan ng kaisipan, damdamin, A. Ku
kuro-kuro at salaysay sa pamamagitan B. Kuya
ng mga sagisag. C. Kuyu
A. Pagtuklas D. Kyu***
B. Paglalahad
C. Talastasan*** 74. Sa pananaliksik saang kabanata
D. Pakikinig matatagpuan ang panimula, ang
suliranin at ang kaligiran nito at
67. Isang barayti ng wika na konsepwal framework.
tumutukoy sa wikang nililikha batay sa A. Kabanata II***
dimensyong heograpiko. Ito ang B. Kabanata I
wikang ginagamit sa isang particular C. Kabanata IV
na rehiyon, lalawigan o pook Malaki D. Kabanata III
man o maliit.
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75. Anong bantas ang sumisimbolo ng salita upang maging mabisa ang
sumusunod na tatlong tuldok na pakikipagusap?
ginagamit para ipakita na may mga A. diin
bahagi hindi na sinipi sa talata. B. Antala
A. sinopsi C. Tono***
B. ellipsis*** D. Segmental
C. Abstrak
D. Sintesis 83. Ano ang tinataglay ng mga
sumusunod na salita tanaw, aliw,
reyna.
76. Isang uri ng pag lalahat na A. diptonggo***
tumutukoy sa pahayag na pasaklaw na B. pares minimal
nabubugo sa pamamagitan ng C. klaster
personal na panlasa o pagpilli. d. Ponema
A. Probable generalization
B. Subjective generalization*** 84. Sa bantas ano ang tamang
C. Analytical generalization nilalagay sa pagitan ng panlapi. Ika at
D. Kategoryal generalization kabilang.
A. Gitling***
77. Anong dulog pampanitikan na B. Kuwit
kilala sa tawag bilang reader response C. Panaklong
theory? D. Tuldok
A. Antropolohiya
B. Empresiyonista 85. Ang nalaglag – nahulog ay mga
C. Patalambuhay*** salitang _________.
D. Pansikolohiya A. Magkahawig***
B. Magkasalungat
78. Sa komunikasyon, ano ang angkop C. Magkapares
na layunin ng tagapagsalita na D. Idyoma
mayroong sense of humor?
A. Manghikayat 86. Sa pananaliksik anong disenyo ang
B. Manlibang may katangian nagsisiyasat sa
C. Magpatibay pamamagitan ng palatanungan,
D. Magkwento pakikipanayam
A. Survey***
79. Isa sa mga makrong kasanayan B. Case Study
pang komunikasyon na tumutukoy sa C. Feasibility Study
proseso ng paghahatid ng damdamin, D. Etrograpiya
opinion, at karunungan sa
pamamagitan ng makabuluhang 87. Anong ang ibig sabihin ng idyoma
tunog. na ginagamit sa pangungusap na nasa
A. Pakikinig ibaba:
B. Pagbabasa The present program is only a storm in
C. Pagsasalita*** a tea cup.
D. Pagatatala A. Bale wala
B. Buong puso
80. Sa pakikinig, ang pakikipag-away C. May galit***
sa tagapagsalita ay isang pakikinig na D. Matagumpay
__________.
A. Masusi 88. Saan kabanata mahahanap ang
B. Pasibo*** mga lugar at babasahin
C. Pagsasalita mapagkukunan ng mga hugnay na
D. May lugod literature at pag-aaral?
A. Kabanata I
81. Anong tenik ng pagbabasa ang B. Kabanata IV
angkop na gagamitin kung ang akda C. Kabanata II***
ay mahirap unawain? D. Kabanata V
A. Preview
B. Muling basa 89. Anong uri ng pamahayagan na
C. Masusi*** naguulat ng tunay na pangyayari hindi
D. Kaswal batay sa balita kundu dahil batay sa
pag-aaral, pananaliksin o
82. Anong ponema ng supra – pakikipanayam at nakasulay sa
segmental ang tumutukoy sa taas paraang kawili-wili.
baba ng bigkas ng pantig ng isang A. Editoryal***
B. Pangulong tudling
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C. Lathalain 96. The microorganism which is
D. Komento commonly found in water and can
cause dysentery is
90. Anong uri ng pagsulat na A. Plasmodium Falciparum
nagtataglay ng makukulay na B. Tuberde bascilli
imahenasyon ng manunulat at may C. Enpa Mopba Histolyca***
layunin pukawin ang damdamin ng D. Gorilla Bercngei
mambabasa.
A. Malikhain*** 97. Which is the following is not
B. jornalistik consider as useful function of
C. Teknikal bacteria?
D. Akademiko A. They act as decomposers of dead
organisms
91. Ang ibang katawan sa rutang B. They can synthesis enzymes to
dinaraanan ng mensahe ibinibigay ng make vitamins***
tagapagsalita para sa tagapakinig C. They can clean up oil spill by
ay______________. digesting hydrocarbon
A. konsteksto D. They can be pathogenic
B. Tsanel***
C. Participant
D. Feedback

SCIENCE
92. The process used by green plants
to covert energy from sunlight into
chemical energy is called
A. Photosynthesis
B. Respiration
C. Catalectic
D. Diffusion

93. One of the interactions between

two organisms is predation, and this is
shown when.
A. Two spiders are fighting for
survival***
B. A flea is sucking the blood of the
dog
C. A cat is killing and feeding on the
rat
D. A remora attacks itself to undersize
of the shark for a free ride but not
sucking the blood of the shark

94. Amoeba a single celled –

organisms, has thin structures
essential for cytokinesis, movement
and changes in its shape. This
structures are called.
A. microfilaments***
B. Pseudofilament
C. Macro filament
D. Nano filament

95. Which of the following organisms

listed below does not belong to the
group?

A. Dino flagellates
B. Amoeba
C. Paramecium
D. Yeast

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