Reviewer
Reviewer
a sweet old
1) If I could speak English well, I ________ next    d. a sweetly old
year studying in the States.                         9) The Mustang used to be ________ sportscar.
a. has spend                                         a. a fine German
b. would have spent                                  b. a German, fine
c. would spend                                       c. a fine, German
d. will spent                                        d. fine German
2) We should work for the total ban ________ of      10) Magdalena and Monica grew up in ________
pesticides.                                          house in Tacloban City.
a. with                                              a. a comfortable, little
b. on using                                          b. a little, comfortable
c. on the use                                        c. a comfortable little
d. by the use                                        d. comfortable little
3) The Rizal Day celebration reminds us about        11) Today we practiced ________ than we did
heroes worth ________.                               last Friday.
a. appreciating                                      a. hardest
b. emulating                                         b. harder
c. reading about                                     c. more hard
d. studying                                          d. most hard
4) What does the expression "love begets             12) The kittens play with each other happily.
love" mean?                                          Which word in the sentence is an adverb?
a. Love is offered, not waiting for love in          a. kittens
return.                                              b. each
b. If you offer love, you will be loved in return.   c. play
c. Don't expect love, though you love others.        d. happily
d. Love is not freely expected from everyone.        13) The teacher instructed the pupils:
5) Striking a balance between the concrete           a. "Open your books to page 8."
and the abstract, the direct and the symbolic        b. "Open your books on page 8."
follows the principle of ________.                   c. "Open your books in page 8."
a. "both-and"                                        d. "Open your books from page 8."
b. "either-or"                                       14) Select the sentence that clearly and
c. "neither-nor"                                     effectively states the idea and has no
d. "and/or"                                          structural error.
6) Some students learn best by seeing,               a. Teaching is my career first.
hearing, or doing. When they perform well on         b. Teaching is my first choice as a career.
what they read, what is their perceptual             c. Teaching is my ambition.
strength?                                            d. Teaching is my ambition as a career.
a. Tactile                                           15) Which passage is expressed effectively
b. Visual                                            and has no structural error?
c. Auditory                                          a. You make a living by what you get, but you
d. Kinesthetic                                       make a life bby what you give.
7) Those are probably the ________ blankets in       b. You make a living by working, but you
the store.                                           make a life by what you do.
a. least fancy                                       c. You make a living by earning, but you make
b. fanciest                                          a life by doing the best.
c. most fanciest                                     d. You make a living by getting your wage,
d. most fancy                                        but you make a life by giving.
8) Lolo George is really ________ man.               16) It's now two hours past his schedule; the
a. an old sweet                                      facilitator may not come anymore, but we'll
b. a sweet, old                                      still be ready in case he ________.
                                                     a. does
b. will come                                      23) Everyone is wondering ________ her
c. may                                            successor will be.
d. is coming                                      a. whom
17) Your sister is paying for your tuition fee,   b. whose
________?                                         c. who
a. aren't you                                     d. who'll
b. isn't it                                       24) Both Randy and ________ plan to go.
c. is she                                         a. my
d. isn't she                                      b. me
18) ________ not making the most of ________      c. myself
opportunities.                                    d. I
a. You're - your                                  25) The daughter sings sweetly as the mother
b. You're - you're                                ________.
c. Your - your                                    a. is
d. You're - You                                   b. can
19) Select the sentence that clearly and          c. does
effectively states the idea and has no            d. do
structural error.                                 26) She ________ the laundry every other day.
a. While taking a shower, the doorbell rang.      a. is doing
b. While I was taking a shower, the doorbell      b. does
rang.                                             c. will do
c. While taking a shower, someone rang the        d. is going to do
doorbell.                                         27) Wise people can _________ with
d. While I was showering, the doorbell rang.      frustrations.
20) Select the sentence that clearly and          a. cope in
effectively states the idea and has no            b. cope up
structural error.                                 c. cope
a. One of the examinees were not registered.      d. cope on
b. One of the examinees was not registered.       28) They visited ________ children where
c. One of the examinees were not in the           ________ are pursuing post-baccalaureate
registry list.                                    degrees.
d. One of the examinees have not been in the      a. their-there
registry list.                                    b. there-their
21) Select the sentence that clearly and          c. their-they're
effectively states the idea and has no            d. there-they're
structural error.                                 29) In his despair, Judas ________ himself.
a. The criteria was finalized for judging the     a. hang
candidate.                                        b. hung
b. The criteria for judging the candidate has     c. hunged
been finalized.                                   d. hanged
c. The criteria has been finalized for judgiing
the candidate.                                    30) The words "accentric, anesthesia
d. The criteria for judging the candidates        atypical" begin with the prefix "a" which
have been finalized.                              means ________.
                                                  a. not or without
22) Sarah ________ in bed so long that she        b. with
missed her classes.                               c. feeling
a. lays                                           d. common
b. lay
c. lied                                           31) The words "inappropriate, illegal,
d. laid                                           irresponsible and unaware" have prefixes
                                                  which are classified as ________.
                                                  a. neutral
b. positive                                      40) She wrote a "first-rate" report. What does
c. negative                                      it say about the report?
d. common                                        a. Ordinary
32) A good writer supports his generalizations   b. Excellent
with ________ examples.                          c. Mediocre
a. unfamiliar                                    d. Run-of-the-mill
b. convenient                                    41) "Except for the profanity, I liked the
c. abstract                                      story." What is the story about?
d. concrete                                      a. Shamelessness
33) She will retire soon because she ________    b. Kind words
working hard for so long.                        c. Worldliness
a. has been                                      d. Obscenities
b. had been                                      42) She was a "Phantom of Delight" connotes
c. have been                                     that the woman is ________.
d. was                                           a. real
34) "He is the black sheep in the family."       b. lovely
Which figure of speech is implied?               c. an illusion
a. Personification                               d. virtuo
b. Simile                                        43) Archimedes shouted "Eureka!" What dis
c. Metaphor                                      we take this to mean?
d. Hyperbole                                     a. Wonderful
35) The slow traffic ________ me.                b. Enjoyment
a. aggravates                                    c. Mystery
b. irritates                                     d. Discovery
c. worsens                                       44) The line from the Koran, "Woe to every
d. maddens                                       backbiter, defamer" talks of ________.
36) "He was as helpless as a child." Classify    a. Anguish for those who defend
this statement.                                  unrighteousness.
a. Simile                                        b. Misery for those who talk ill of others.
b. Metaphor                                      c. Punishment for those who give unsolicited
c. Irony                                         advice.
d. Hyperbole                                     d. Sorrow for those who oppose the opinion of
                                                 their fellow.
37) The statement, "She is a rose" is an
example of a _________.                          45) What is the allegorical meaning of "The
a. Idiom                                         Divine Comedy"?
b. Metaphor                                      a. Good people go to heaven while evil people
c. Simile                                        go to hell.
d. Hyperbole                                     b. Man's soul must undergo a long journey
                                                 towards God.
38) People who are too ________ are liable to    c. God sees the truth but waits before helping
be deceived by unscrupulous individuals.         a man.
a. demanding                                     d. Heaven, hell and purgatory do not exist.
b. credulous
c. cynical                                       46) Herodotus, a Greek historian wrote: "All
d. wary                                          Egypt is the gift of Nile." He means:
                                                 a. geographically, the Nile gives abundance
39) "News travels as fast as the wind." This     to Egypt
statement is a/an:                               b. the Nile is the capital of Egypt
a. Simile                                        geographically
b. Metaphor                                      c. the Nile gives abundant water to Egypt
c. Idiom                                         d. Egypt and Nile are one and the same
d. Hyperbole
47) What figure of speech is used in line "I   29.   D
wondered lonely as a cloud."                   30.   A
a. Alliteration                                31.   C
b. Personification                             32.   D
c. Simile                                      33.   A
d. Metaphor                                    34.   C
48) The following are written by Aristotle,    35.   B
EXCEPT:                                        36.   A
a. The Republic                                37.   B
b. Ethics                                      38.   B
c. Politics                                    39.   A
d. Poetics                                     40.   B
                                               41.   D
49) Anna Karenina is a novel by ________.      42.   B
a. Mark Twain                                  43.   D
b. Leo Tolstoy                                 44.   B
c. Walt Whitman                                45.   B
d. T.S. Eliot                                  46.   A
50) Which among the following is William       47.   C
Shakepeare's notable work?                     48.   A
a. Macbeth                                     49.   B
b. Don Quixote                                 50.   A
c. Jane Eyre
d. Gulliver's Travel
                                               GEN. ED
ANSWERS:                                       (ENGLISH)
1. C                                           1. The sentence “The audience clapped
2. C                                           when the musical rendition was over”
3. B                                           illustrates one of these pattern.
4. B                                           A.) N InV C.) N TrV N
5. A                                           B.) N LV Adj D.) N InVAdv
6. B                                           2. In the sentences, “The club meeting will
7. B                                           be over in an hour,” the underlined phrase
8. C                                           functions as ____.
9. A
                                               A.) Subject complement C.) Prepositional
10. C
                                               phrase
11. B
                                               B.) Predicate noun D.) Adverbial
12. D
                                               3. Which of the following sentences does
13. A
14. B                                          not have a linking verb?
15. A                                          A.) The tall building appears haunted.
16. A                                          B.) The principal is busy monitoring school
17. D                                          activities.
18. A                                          C.) The ugly bud becomes a beautiful
19. C                                          flower after two days.
20. B                                          D.) The class are working on their science
21. D                                          project.
22. B                                          4. Igor’s nipa hut was destroyed _ by
23. C                                          typhoon Peping.
24. D                                          A.) altogether C.) alltogether
25. C                                          B.) all together D.) at all
26. B                                          5. The battered wife is seeking _ separation
27. C                                          from her husband.
28. C                                          A.) judiciary C.) judicious
B.) judicial D.) jurisdicial                     A.) I only C.) II, III, and IV
6. He is considered as the greatest English      B.) II only D.) I, III, and IV
writer. He is also known as the “bard of         3. The Comprehensive Land Reform
Avon.”                                           Program (CARP) provides a person,
A.) Geoffrey Chaucer C.) William                 association, or corporation cannot own or
Shakespeare                                      retain agricultural land which is more than
B.) Sir Walter Scott D.) Francis Bacon           how many hectares?
7. Of the following quotations, which is the     A.) 10 B.) 7 C.) 5 D.) 3
best example of an aphorism?                     4. Without limiting the rights of parents to
A.) “That is no country for old women.”          rear their children, the Constitution
B.) “I fear thee, ancient mariner.”              provides compulsory elementary education
C.) “Fools rush in where angels fear to          for ___.
thread.”                                         A.) adult citizen and out-of-school youth C.)
D.) “Out of the frying pan and into the fire.”   all physically able individuals
8. He is known as the father of horror           B.) all children of pre-school age D.) all
stories.                                         children of school age
A.) Edgar Allan Poe C.) William Faulkner         5. Which of the following teaching- learning
B.) Mark Twain D.) Harriet Beecher Stowe         process demonstrates the action learning
9. “The whale has no famous author and           approach to values education?
whaling no famous chronicles.” Based on          A.) Students engage in role playing of
this line from the novel, Moby Dick is           different characters.
treated as:                                      B.) Teachers assigns groups to discuss
A.) Whaling is not truly structure.              different national moral issues.
B.) Whales are ordinary structures.              C.) Students and teachers participate in a
C.) Whale is a wild mammal that haunts           community immersion program.
mariners.                                        D.) Teachers and students debate actively
D.) Whaling is an old hobby.                     on moral issues.
10. Venus is an exemplification of feminine      6. Which of the following are determinants
pulchritude. Pulchritude means:                  of social strafication?
A.) Plain C.) Ugliness                           A.) power, wealth and social class C.)
B.) Beauty D.) Homeliness                        power, wealth and prestige
(SOCIAL SCIENCES)                                B.) power, wealth and age D.) wealth,
1. Which statement is TRUE of the pre-           prestige and race
Spanish Filipino government?                     7. Kinship as the most important principle
A.) The datu exercised all powers of             of social organization in ancient societies
government.                                      is generally followed by:
B.) Laws were formulated by a law making         A.) bands C.) chiefdoms
body elected by the datu.                        B.) tribes D.) state
C.) Laws were formulated by a law making         8. Which is most acceptable statement
body elected by the community.                   about religion?
D.) There was a court created by the datu        A.) Religion postulates magic
to hear complaints.                              B.) The religious teach people about power
2. What characteristic/s of government is        C.) Most religions assumes that the world
established by the 1987 Constitution?            is filled with bad spirits
I. Presidential system of government with        D.) Through religion, people create
three branches                                   meaning, peace of mind, and social
II. Parliamentary system of government           solidarity.
III. The three branches of government are        9. The Philippine ten-year transition period
separate and independent of one another.         before the granting of complete
IV. The three branches of government have        independence from the Americans.
a check and balance over one another.            A.) Commonwealth Government C.) Puppet
Government                                      B.) Pierre and Marie Curie D.) Albrecht Van
B.) Third Republic D.) Revolutionary            Heller
10. The Act/Law that led to the granting of     7. Which two systems of yours work when
ten-year transition period.                     you move your leg?
A.) Hare-Hawes Cutting Bill C.) Parity          A.) Immune and Excretory C.) Digestive and
Rights                                          Respiratory
B.) Tydings- McDuffie Law D.)                   B.) Nervous and Muscular D.) Circulatory
Independence Law                                and Integumentary
(SCIENCE)                                       8. Which of the following is NOT an
1. In Hydra, sexual and asexual                 example of phase change?
reproductions are possible. What do you         A.) The formation of dew drops in a plant
call the reproductive structure that grows      leaf
along the side of its body and is formed        B.) The evaporation of water
asexually?                                      C.) The melting of ice cream
A.) gemma cup C.) ephyra                        D.) The ripening of a mango fruit
B.) bud D.) polyp                               9. When a thermometer is placed in a glass
2. Fruits that become soft and fleshy upon      filled with hot water, liquid in the
maturity are fleshy fruits. They easily spoil   thermometer rises. Why does water rise
when matured. Which of the following fruits     up?
is not fleshy?                                  A.) Gravity pushes it up C.) Heat from the
A.) Chicharo C.) Melon                          water makes it expand
B.) Chico D.) Tomatoes                          B.) Air bubbles are released D.) Air pressure
3. Marine fishes are hypotonic to their         above the water pulls it up
surroundings and are having a problem with      10. Which of the following results are is
osmoregulation. To overcome this, they do       NOT due to depletion of the stratospheric
the following except:                           ozone layer?
A.) Drink a lot of sea water                    A.) Higher rates of skin cancer
B.) Excretes salts through the help of          B.) Higher rates of lung cancer
chloride cells                                  C.) Greater incidence of premature skin
C.) Having a kidney with low filtration rate    aging
D.) Minimize drinking seawater                  D.) Enhanced incidence of severe sunburns
4. Which of the following statement about       (MATHEMATICS)
atomic structure is NOT right?                  1. If, in a given year, February 24 falls on a
A.) All atoms of the same atomic numbers        Saturday, what day of the week is February
are atoms of the same element.                  12 of that year?
B.) An atom can gain or lose electrons          A.) Monday C.) Wednesday
without changing its charge.                    B.) Tuesday D.) Thursday
C.) Atoms are mostly empty space.               2. If v, w, x, and y are consecutive even
D.) Most of the mass of the atom is             integers and v < w < x < y, then (x + y) is
concentrated in its nucleus.                    how much greater than (v + w)?
5. Metabolism and combustion are                A.) 2 C.) 6
chemically similar. They both results in the    B.) 4 D.) 8
oxidation of some compounds. If                 3. How many positive integers less than 30
completely oxidized, which of the following     are equal to 5 times an even integer?
foodstuffs would yield the MOST Thermal         A.) Two C.) Four
energy?                                         B.) Three D.) Five
A.) A cup of ice cream C.) A cup of milk        4. One trip around a running track is 440
B.) A cup of sugar D.) A cup of flour           yards. One jogger can complete one lap in
6. Radium was discovered by ____                8 minutes, the other can complete it in 6
A.) Albert Einstein C.) Joseph John             minutes. How long will it take for both
Thomston                                        joggers to arrive at their starting point
together if they start at the same time and     Abadilla
maintain their jogging pace?                    4. Ang mga sumusunod maliban sa isa ay
A.) 12 minutes C.) 36 minutes                   mga sagisag- panulat ni Marcelo H. Del
B.) 24 minutes D.) 48 minutes                   Pilar. Ito ay ang ______
5. A dish company needs to ship an order of     A.) Pupdoh C.) Kinting Kulirat
117 glass bowls. The company will put the       B.) Dolores Manapat D.) Piping Dilat
bowls into several boxes. Each box must         5. Sa wakas, nagpakasal na si Crisostomo
contain the same number of bowls. How           kay Leonora.
many boxes could the company use for the        A.) Namangka sa dalawang ilog C.)
order?                                          Nagpalapad ng papel
A.) 11 C.) 13                                   B.) Nagmahabang-dulang D.) Nagsampay-
B.) 12 D.) 17                                   bakod
6. When 2,000 pounds of paper are               6. Ang salin sa blangko para sa blank ay
recycled, 17 trees are saved. How many          halimbawa ng pagtutumbas na _______.
trees are saved if 5,000 pounds of paper is     A.) Panghiram sa Espanyol at pagbaybay sa
recycled?                                       Filipino
A.) 41 C.) 45                                   B.) Kung ano ang bigkas siyang sulat
B.) 42.5 D.) 63                                 C.) Paggamit ng leksikong Filipino
7. P15, 800 decreased by 12.5% is how           D.) Panghihiram ng salitang katutubo
much?                                           7. Ang pagkautal ay matatawag na ____ na
A.) P13, 800 C.) P13, 285                       sagabal sa pagsasalita.
B.) P13, 525 D.) P13, 825                       A.) semantiko C.) pisikal
8. What type of a regular polygon is one        B.) pisyolohikal D.) saykolohikal
whose interior angle measures 180               8. Kailan ginagamit ang IBID?
degrees?                                        A.) Kapag magpakasunod na babanggitin
A.) Heptagon C.) Octagon                        ang sanggunian
B.) Pentagon D.) Hexagon                        B.) Kapag magkahiwalay na babanggitin
9. The ratio of men to women at Mabuhay         ang sanggunian
High School is 3:7. If there are 6, 153         C.) Kapag inuulit muli ang pagbabanggit sa
women in the said school, how many men          pamagat at pahina ng sanggunian
are at Mabuhay High School?                     D.) Kapag magkahiwalay na pagbanggit sa
A.) 2,051 C.) 879                               pamagat at pahina ng sanggunian
B.) 2, 637 D.) 1, 895                           9. Ano ang ibig sabihin nito “wika ang
10. What value of x will satisfy the equation   kaluluwa ng isang lahi”.
5x + 7 = 3x – 9?                                A.) Ang wika ay kaluluwa ng isang lahi
A.) x = -16 C.) x = 10                          dahil naitatala nito ang kasasaysayan
B.) x = 8 D.) x = -8                            B.) Ang wika ay may damdamin
(FILIPINO)                                      C.) Ang wika ay nakapagpapahayag ng
1. Sabihin ang gawa ng pagsasalitang ito.       niloloob ng tao
“Iwasang ang imburnal, may nagtatrabaho”.       D.) Ang tao at wika ay kapwa may kaluluwa
A.) Pagtukoy C.) Babala                         10. Torres-Yu (2000). Salaysay: Tinig ng 20
B.) Pagkukuwento D.) Pasasalamat                Babae sa Sariling Danas bilang Manunulat.
2. “Oo, Ate _____________ na muna ako nang      Lungsod Quezon. Anvil. Anong istilo ito ng
tubig”.                                         bibliograpi.
A.) umaakyat C.) mag-akyat                      A.) APA C.) POC
B.) umakyat D.) mag- aakyat                     B.) MLA D.) MLP
3. Ang tinawag na madamdamin                    KEY TO CORRECTIONS
mananaysay ni Carmen Guerrero Nakpil ay         ENGLISH SOCIAL SCIENCES SCIENCE
si –                                            MATHEMATICS
A.) Virgilio S. Almario C.) Teo S. Baylen       1.) D 1.) A 1.) A 1.) A
B.) Teodoro A. Agoncillo D.) Alejandro          2.) D 2.) D 2.) D 2.) D
3.) D 3.) C 3.) C 3.) A                       c. formulation
4.) A 4.) D 4.) B 4.) B                       d. validation
                                              4. The linguistic _____________ of the refugee
5.) B 5.) C 5.) A 5.) C                       children is reflected in their readiness to
6.) C 6.) C 6.) B 6.) B                       adopt the language of their homeland.
7.) D 7.) C 7.) B 7.) D                       a. conservatism
                                              b. inadequacy
8.) A 8.) D 8.) B 8.) B
                                              c. adaptability
9.) B 9.) A 9.) C 9.) B                       d. philosophy
10.) B 10.) B 10.) B 10.) D                   5. Lucille is too much ___________ in her
                                              writings: she writes a page when a
FILIPINO
                                              sentence should suffice.
1.) C
                                              a. pleasant
2.) D
                                              b. lucid
3.) B
                                              c. verbose
4.) C
                                              d. efficient
5.) B
                                              6. It is remarkable that a man so in the
6.) A
                                              public eye, so highly praised and imitated,
7.) B
                                              can retain his _______________.
8.) A
                                              a. idiosyncrasies
9.) C
                                              b. dogmas
                                              c. humility
                                              d. magniloquence
                                              7. Breaking with established artistic and
                                              social conventions, Picasso was _________
                                              genius whose heterodox works infuriated
                                              the traditionalists
ENGLISH LET REVIEWER                          of his day.
Choose the best answer for each item.         a. a venerated
1. More than one friendly whale has nudged    b. a trite
a boat with such _________ that passengers    c. an iconoclastic
have been knocked overboard.                  d. an uncontroversial
a. enthusiasm                                 8. A tapeworm is an example of a __________
b. animosity                                  organism, one that lives within or on
c. lethargy                                   another creature, deriving some or all of its
d. serenity                                   nutriment from its host.
2. Readers were so bored with the verbose     a. a protozoan
and redundant style of the Victorian          b. a parasitic
novelists that they welcomed the change       c. an exemplary
to the _________ style                        d. an autonomous
of Hemingway.                                 9. The mob lost confidence of him because
a. prolix                                     he never ___________ the grandiose promises
b. consistent                                 he had made.
c. florid                                     a. tired of
d. terse                                      b. renegade on
3. Fossils may be set in stone, but their     c. delivered on
interpretation is not; a new find may         d. retreated from
necessitate the __________ of a traditional   10. Emily Elizabeth Dickinson,received
theory.                                       little honor in her lifetime but her poetic
a. assertion                                  legacy has gained considerable fame
b. revision                                   _______________.
a. anonymously                                  are still ______________ in the government.
b. posthumously                                 a. decrease . . . inappropriate
c. prematurely                                  b. prominence . . . underrepresented
d. previously                                   c. skill . . . alienated
11. Unlike the highly ________ Romantic         d. number . . . misdirected
poets of the previous century, Rudyard          17. Although Tagalogs often use the terms
Kipling and his fellow Victorian poets were     Bisaya and Cebuano ____________, people
_______ and                                     coming from the Southern part of the
interested in moralizing.                       Philippines are
a. emotional . . . didactic                     profoundly aware of the ___________ the two.
b. sensitive . . . strange                      a. unerringly . . . significance of
c. dramatic . . . warped                        b. confidently . . . origins of
d. rhapsodic . . . lyrical                      c. deprecatingly . . . controversies about
12. Ana is an interesting ________, an          d. interchangeably . . . dissimilarities
infinitely shy person who, in apparent          between
contradiction, possesses an enormously          18. There is nothing __________ or provisional
intuitive ________ for                          about Bronte’s early critical
understanding people.                           pronouncements; she deals ___________ with
a. phenomenon . . . disinclination              what then radical new
b. caricature . . . talent                      developments in poetry.
c. paradox . . . gift                           a. tentative . . . confidently
d. aberration . . . disdain                     b. dogmatic . . . arbitrary
13. Truculent in defending their rights of      c. imprecise . . . inconclusively
sovereignty under the Articles of the           d. shallow . . . superficially
Confederation, the newly formed states          19. This well-documented history is of
__________ constantly.                          importance because it carefully __________
a. apologized                                   the __________ accomplishments of the
b. squabbled                                    Filipino artists who
c. digressed                                    are all too little known to the public at
d. acquiesced                                   large.
14. No real life hero of ancient or modern      a. recognizes . . . negligible
days can surpass James Bond with his            b. scrutinizes . . . illusory
nonchalant _______ of death and the             c. substantiates . . . considerable
_________ with which he                         d. distorts . . . noteworthy
bears torture.                                  20. An experienced politician who knew
a. veneration . . . guile                       better than to launch a campaign in
b. concept . . . terror                         troubled political waters, he intended to
c. disregard . . . fortitude                    wait for a more ________
d. impatience . . . fickleness                  occasion before he announced his plans.
15. Surrounded by sycophants who                a. provocative
invariably ________ in her singing, Zsa Zsa     b. unseemly
wearied of the constant adulation and           c. questionable
longed for honest criticism.                    d. propitious
a. assailed                                     ________________________________________________
b. thwarted                                     ANSWER KEY
c. reciprocated                                 1. A – enthusiasm
d. extolled                                     2. D – terse
16. Despite the growing ______________ of the   3. B – revision
Party list Representatives in the Philippine    4. C – adaptability
Congress, many political experts fell that      5. C – verbose
the NGOs                                        6. C – humility
7. C – an iconoclastic                          a. Wikie Collins
8. B – a parasitic                              b. Herman Melville
9. C – delivered on                             c. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
10. B – posthumously                            d. Franz Kafka
11. A – emotional . . . didactic                7. AS I LAY DYING
12. C – paradox . . . gift                      a. William Faulkner
13. B – squabbled                               b. Jerome K. Jerome
14. C – disregard . . . fortitude               c. Erskine Childers
15. D – extolled                                d. George Grosmith
16. B – prominence . . . underrepresented       8. THE TRIAL is a novel which tells the
17. D – interchangeably . . . dissimilarities   story of a man arrested and prosecuted by
between                                         a remote, inaccessible authority, with the
18. A – tentative . . . confidently             nature of his crime
19. C – substantiates . . . considerable        never revealed either to him or the reader.
20. D – propitious                              Who is the writer of this novel?
LET English Reviewer: Literary Works and        a. Henry James
Authors                                         b. Franz Kafka
1. Identify the author of this literary work:   c. Thomas Hardy
MEN WITHOUT WOMEN                               d. Fyodor Dostoevsky
a. Ernest Hemingway                             9. THE GREAT GATSBY
b. Benjamin Disraeli                            a. Ford Madox Fod
c. Louis-Ferdinand Celine                       b. F. Scott Fitzgerald
d. E.M. Forster                                 c. D.H. Lawrence
2. PILGRIMS PROGRESS was written by:            d. Joseph Condrad
a. John Bunyan                                  10. A PASSAGE TO INDIA is about the
b. Jack London                                  racial tensions and prejudices between
c. Henry Fielding                               indigenous Indians and the British colonists
d. Stendhal                                     who rule India. Who
3. DON QUIXOTE                                  wrote this novel?
a. Gustave Flaubert                             a. Virginia Woolf
b. Joseph Condrad                               b. Oscar Wilde
c. Miguel de Cervantes                          c. Jack London
d. D.H. Lawrence                                d. E. M. Forster
4. Which of the following works by DANIEL       11. MRS. DALLOWAY is a novel that details
DEFOE features a castaway who spends 28         a day in the life of Clarissa Dalloway in
years on a remote tropical island near          post-World War I England. Who is its
Venezuela,                                      author?
encountering Native Americans, captives,        a. Virginia Woolf
and mutineers before being rescued?             b. Charlotte Bronte
a. Memoirs of a Cavalier                        c. Mary Shelley
b. Robinson Crusoe                              d. Emily Bronte
c. Moll Flanders                                12. ULYSSES chronicles the passage of
d. Captain Singleton                            Leopold Bloom through Dublin during an
5. VANITY FAIR is a novel satirizing society    ordinary day, 16 June 1904.The title alludes
in early 19th-century Britain. Who wrote        to Odysseus, the
this classic?                                   hero of Homer’s Odyssey. Name the author
a. Daniel Defoe                                 of Ulysses.
b. Wikie Collins                                a. Anthony Trollope
c. Herman Melville                              b. Kenneth Grahame
d. William Makepeace Thackeray                  c. Laurence Strene
6. JOURNEY TO THE END OF THE NIGHT              d. James Joyce
13. THE THIRTY-NINE STEPS features the         as a juvenile novel, suitable for children,
adventures of Richard Hannay, an all-action    but it is dark
hero with a stiff upper lip. Who wrote this    in tone and contains numerous scenes of
novel?                                         cruelty and violence. Who wrote this novel?
a. Honore De Balzac                            a. Oscar Wilde
b. Samuel Richardson                           b. Jack London
c. John Buchan                                 c. Henry James
d. Thomas Love Peacock                         d. Kenneth Grahame
14. THE GOOD SOLDIER’s original title was      20. THE RIDDLE OF THE SANDS is an early
The Saddest Story, but after the onset of      example of the espionage novel, with a
World War I, the publishers asked its author   strong underlying theme of militarism. It
for a new                                      has been made
title. What is the name of its author?         into a film and TV film. Who wrote this
a. Gustave Flaubert                            novel?
b. Henry Fielding                              a. Erskine Childers
c. Ford Madox Ford                             b. William Faulkner
d. Samuel Richardson                           c. Jerome K. Jerome
15. THE RAINBOW is a novel with a frank        d. Honore De Balzac
treatment of sexual desire and the power it    21. JUDE THE OBSCURE, include themes
plays within relationships as a natural and    such as class, scholarship, religion,
even spiritual                                 marriage, and the modernisation of thought
force of life. Who is its author?              and society. Name its
a. D. H. Lawrence                              author.
b. Jonathan Swift                              a. Samuel Richardson
c. Alexandre Dumas                             b. Franz Kafka
d. Daniel Defoe                                c. Thomas Hardy
16. IN THE SEARCH OF LOST TIME                 d. Joseph Condrad
a. Laurence Sterne                             22. THE DIARY OF A NOBODY has spawned
b. Marcel Proust                               the word “Pooterish” to describe a
c. Jack London                                 tendency to take oneself excessively
d. Thomas Hardy                                seriously.Who is the
17. THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS is a classic       author of this novel?
of children’s literature which was adapted     a. John Buchan
partly on stage as Toad of Toad Hall in        b. George Grossmith
1929. Name                                     c. Anthony Trollope
its author.                                    d. Samuel Richardson
a. Kenneth Grahame                             23. THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY is
b. E.M. Foster                                 about a young man who sold his soul to the
c. Thomas Hardy                                devil to ensure his portrait would age
d. Erskine Childers                            rather than himself.
18. NOSTROMO features Señor Gould, a           Which of the following is its author?
native Costaguanero of English descent         a. Herman Melville
who owns the silver-mining concession in       b. Oscar Wilde
Sulaco. Name the                               c. Jonathan Swift
author of this novel.                          d. Wikie Collins
a. Joseph Condrad                              24. THREE MEN IN A BOAT was initially
b. Samuel Richardson                           intended to be a serious travel guide with
c. George Elliot                               accounts of local history along the route.
d. Thomas Hardy                                Who wrote this
19. THE CALL OF THE WILD is known for its      novel?
dog protagonist. It is sometimes classified    a. Benjamin Disraeli
b. Jerome K. Jerome                         infidelity, divorce and death.
c. Laurence Stern                           “The Killers”, “Hills Like White Elephants”
d. Marcel Proust                            and “In Another Country” are considered to
25. DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE is about a      be among Hemingway’s best work.
London lawyer named Gabriel John            2. A- The Pilgrim’s Progress from This World
Utterson who investigates strange           to That Which Is to Come is a Christian
occurrences between his                     allegory written by John Bunyan and
old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the        published in
misanthropic Edward Hyde. Who is its        February, 1678. It is regarded as one of the
author?                                     most significant works of religious English
a. James Joyce                              literature, has been translated into more
b. Jack London                              than 200
c. Robert Louis Stevenson                   languages, and has never been out of print.
d. Stendhal                                 Pilgrim’s Progress is an allegory of a
26. Which of the following is a work of     Christian’s journey (here represented by a
SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS?                   character called ‘Christian’) from the “City
a. Animal Farm                              of Destruction” to the
b. Uncle Tom’s Cabin                        “Celestial City”. Along the way he visits
c. The Scarlet Letter                       such locations as the Slough of Despond,
d. Adventures of Huckleberry Finn           Vanity Fair, the Doubting Castle, and the
27. Which is a HENRY JAMES masterpiece?     Valley of the
a. Vanity Fair                              Shadow of Death.
b. The Portrait of Dorian Gray              3. C – Don Quixote, fully titled The
c. The Portrait of a Lady                   Ingenious Hidalgo Don Quixote of La
d. David Copperfield                        Mancha, is a novel written by Spanish
28. Which novel features JOSEPHINE “JO”     author Miguel de Cervantes.
MARCH?                                      Cervantes created a fictional origin for the
a. Wuthering Heights                        story by inventing a Moorish chronicler for
b. Little Women                             Don Quixote named Cide Hamete
c. Sense and Sensibility                    Benengeli. Published in
d. Scarlet Letter                           two volumes a decade apart (in 1605 and
29. Which is an HONORE DE BALZAC novel?     1615), Don Quixote is the most influential
a. The Black Sheep                          work of literature from the Spanish Golden
b. The Charterhouse of Parma                Age in the
c. The Count of Monte Cristo                Spanish literary canon.
d. Dangerous Laisons                        4. B – ROBINSON CRUSOE was published in
30. Which of the following gothic authors   1917, the story was likely influenced by the
wrote the THE INTERVIEW WITH A              real-life Alexander Selkirk, a Scottish
VAMPIRE?                                    castaway who
a. Anne Rice                                lived four years on the Pacific island called
b. Mary Shelley                             “Más a Tierra” (in 1966 its name was
c. Bram Stoker                              changed to Robinson Crusoe Island), Chile.
d. Gaston Leroux                            CAPTAIN SINGLETON (1720), is a bipartite
KEY TO CORRECTION AND EXPLANATION           adventure story whose first half covers a
1. A- Men Without Women (1927) is a         traversal of Africa, and whose second half
collection of short stories written by      taps into the
American author Ernest Hemingway. The       contemporary fascination with piracy. It
volume consists of                          has been commended for its sensitive
fourteen stories, ten of which had been     depiction of the close relationship between
previously published in magazines. The      the eponymous hero
story subjects include bullfighting,        and his religious mentor, the Quaker,
William Walters, one which appears                would not close my eyes as I descended
homoerotic to many modern readers.                into Hades.”
MEMOIRS OF A CAVALIER (1720) is a work            The novel is known for its stream of
of historical fiction by Daniel Defoe, set        consciousness writing technique, multiple
during the Thirty Years’ War and the              narrators, and varying chapter lengths; the
English Civil                                     shortest chapter in the
Wars.                                             book consists of just five words, “My
The Fortunes and Misfortunes of the               mother is a fish.”
Famous Moll Flanders (commonly known as           8. B – The Trial (German: Der Prozeß) is a
simply “MOLL FLANDERS”) is a novel                novel by Franz Kafka, first published in
written by Daniel                                 1925. Like his other novels, The Trial was
Defoe in 1722.                                    never completed,
5. D – Vanity fair refers to a stop along the     although it does include a chapter which
pilgrim’s progress: a never-ending fair held      brings the story to an end. After his death
in a town called Vanity, which is meant to        in 1924, Kafka’s friend and literary
represent                                         executor Max Brod edited
man’s sinful attachment to worldly things.        the text for publication.
It was written by William Makepeace               9. B – The Great Gatsby is a novel by the
Thackeray and was first published in 1847.        American author F. Scott Fitzgerald. First
6. C – Journey to the End of Night (Voyage        published on April 10, 1925, it is set on
au bout de la nuit, 1932) is the first novel of   Long Island’s North
Louis-Ferdinand Céline. This semi-                Shore and in New York City during the
autobiographical                                  summer of 1922. It is a critique of the
work describes antihero Ferdinand                 American Dream.
Bardamu. His surname, Bardamu, is derived         10. D – A Passage to India (1924) is a novel
from the French words Barda—the “pack”            by E. M. Forster set against the backdrop of
carried by World War                              the British Raj and the Indian independence
I soldiers—and mu, the past participle of         movement
the verb mouvoir, meaning to move.                in the 1920s. It was selected as one of the
Bardamu is involved with World War I,             100 great works of English literature by the
colonial Africa, and postWorld War I              Modern Library and won the 1924 James
America (where he works for the Ford              Tait Black
Motor Company), returning in the second           Memorial Prize for fiction. Time magazine
half of the work to France, where he              included the novel in its “TIME 100 Best
becomes a                                         English-language Novels from 1923 to
medical doctor and establishes a practice         2005″
in a poor Paris suburb, the fictional La          11. A – Mrs. Dalloway (published on 14 May
Garenne-Rancy.                                    1925) is a novel by Virginia Woolf. It was
7. A – As I Lay Dying is a novel by the           created from two short stories, “Mrs
American author William Faulkner. The             Dalloway in Bond
novel was written in six weeks while              Street” and the unfinished “The Prime
Faulkner was working at a                         Minister”, the novel’s story is of Clarissa’s
power plant, published in 1930, and               preparations for a party of which she is to
described by Faulkner as a “tour-de-force.”       be hostess. With the
It is Faulkner’s fifth novel and consistently     interior perspective of the novel, the story
ranked among the                                  travels forwards and back in time and in
best novels of 20th century literature. The       and out of the characters’ minds to
title derives from Book XI of Homer’s The         construct an image of
Odyssey, wherein Agamemnon speaks to              Clarissa’s life and of the inter-war social
Odysseus: “As I                                   structure.
lay dying, the woman with the dog’s eyes          12. D – Ulysses is a novel by the Irish
author James Joyce, first serialised in           “episode of the madeleine”. The novel is
parts in the American journal The Little          still widely referred to in English as
Review from March 1918 to                         Remembrance of Things Past, but the title
December 1920, then published in its              In Search of Lost Time, a
entirety by Sylvia Beach on 2 February            more accurate rendering of the French, has
1922, in Paris. One of the most important         gained in usage since D.J. Enright’s 1992
works of Modernist                                revision of the earlier translation by C.K.
literature, it has been called “a                 Scott Moncrieff
demonstration and summation of the entire         and Terence Kilmartin. The complete story
movement”.                                        contains nearly 1.5 million words and is
13. C – The Thirty-Nine Steps is an               one of the longest novels ever written.
adventure novel by the Scottish author            17. A – The Wind in the Willows is a classic
John Buchan, first published in 1915 by           of children’s literature by Kenneth
William Blackwood and                             Grahame, first published in 1908.
Sons, Edinburgh. It is the first of five novels   Alternately slow moving and
featuring Richard Hannay, an all-action           fast paced, it focuses on four
hero with a stiff upper lip and a miraculous      anthropomorphised animal characters in a
knack for getting                                 pastoral version of England. The novel is
himself out of sticky situations.                 notable for its mixture of
14. C – The Good Soldier: A Tale of Passion       mysticism, adventure, morality, and
is a 1915 novel by English novelist Ford          camaraderie.
Madox Ford. It is set just before World War       18. A – Nostromo is a 1904 novel by Polish-
I and                                             born British novelist Joseph Conrad, set in
chronicles the tragedies of the lives of two      the fictitious South American republic of
seemingly perfect couples. The novel is           “Costaguana.” It
told using a series of flashbacks in non-         was originally published serially in two
chronological order, a                            volumes of T.P.’s Weekly.
literary technique pioneered by Ford. It also     19. B – The Call of the Wild is a 1903 novel
makes use of the device of the unreliable         by American writer Jack London. The plot
narrator, as the main character gradually         concerns a previously domesticated dog
reveals a version                                 named Buck,
of events that is quite different from what       whose primordial instincts return after a
the introduction leads you to believe. The        series of events leads to his serving as a
novel was loosely based on two incidents          sled dog in the Yukon during the 19th-
of adultery and on                                century Klondike Gold
Ford’s messy personal life.                       Rush, in which sled dogs were bought at
15. A – The Rainbow is a 1915 novel by            generous prices.
British author D. H. Lawrence or David            20. A – The Riddle of the Sands: A Record of
Herbert Richards Lawrence. It follows             Secret Service is a 1903 novel by Erskine
three generations of the                          Childers. It is a novel that “owes a lot to
Brangwen family, particularly focusing on         the wonderful
the sexual dynamics of, and relations             adventure novels of writers like Rider
between, the characters.                          Haggard, that were a staple of Victorian
16. B – In Search of Lost Time or                 Britain”; perhaps more significantly, it was
Remembrance of Things Past is a semi-             a spy novel that
autobiographical novel in seven volumes by        “established a formula that included a
Marcel Proust. His most                           mass of verifiable detail, which gave
prominent work, it is popularly known for         authenticity to the story.
its extended length and the notion of             21. C – Jude the Obscure, the last of
involuntary memory, the most famous               Thomas Hardy’s novels, began as a
example being the                                 magazine serial and was first published in
book form in 1895. The book                      readers — the jokes seem fresh and witty
was burned publicly by William Walsham           even today.
How, Bishop of Wakefield, in that same           25. C – Strange Case of Dr Jekyll and Mr
year. Its hero, Jude Fawley, is a working-       Hyde is the original title of a novella
class young man                                  written by the Scottish author Robert Louis
who dreams of becoming a scholar. The            Stevenson and first
two other main characters are his earthy         published in 1886. The work is known for
wife, Arabella, and his cousin, Sue.             its vivid portrayal of a split personality,
22. B – The Diary of a Nobody, an English        split in the sense that within the same
comic novel written by George Grossmith          person there is both an
and his brother Weedon Grossmith with            apparently good and an evil personality
illustrations by                                 each being quite distinct from the other.
Weedon, first appeared in the magazine           26. D – Samuel Langhorne Clemens is well
Punch in 1888 – 89, and was first printed in     known by his pen name Mark Twain. He is
book form in 1892. It is considered a            noted for his novel ADVENTURES OF
classic work of humour                           HUCKLEBERRY FINN (1884).
and has never been out of print.                 UNCLE TOM’S CABIN; or, Life Among the
The diary is the fictitious record of fifteen    Lowly is a novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
months in the life of Mr. Charles Pooter, a      ANIMAL FARM is a novel by Eric Blair,
middle aged city clerk of lower middle-          commonly known as George Orwell.
class status but                                 SCARLET LETTER is a novel by Nathaniel
significant social aspirations, living in the    Hawthorne also known as Ashley A. Royce.
fictional ‘Brickfield Terrace’ in Upper          27. C – THE PORTRAIT OF A LADY is a
Holloway which was then a typical suburb         novel by Henry James. It is one of his most
of the impecuniously                             popular long novels, and is regarded by
respectable kind. Other characters include       critics as one of
his wife Carrie (Caroline), his son Lupin, his   his finest.
friends Mr Cummings and Mr Gowing, and           The Portrait of a Lady is the story of a
Lupin’s                                          spirited young American woman, Isabel
unsuitable fiancée, Daisy Mutlar.                Archer, who “affronts her destiny” and finds
23. B – The Picture of Dorian Gray is the        it overwhelming.
only published novel by Oscar Wilde,             She inherits a large amount of money and
appearing as the lead story in Lippincott’s      subsequently becomes the victim of
Monthly Magazine on                              Machiavellian scheming by two American
20 June 1890, printed as the July 1890           expatriates.
issue of this magazine. Wilde later revised      The Portrait of Dorian Gray is a novel by
this edition, making several alterations,        OSCAR WILDE. Vanity Fair was written by
and adding new                                   WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THACKERY.
chapters; the amended version was                28. B – Josephine “Jo” March is the
published by Ward, Lock, and Company in          protagonist of Little Women and is the
April 1891. The title is sometimes rendered      autobiographical depiction of the writer,
incorrectly as The                               Louisa May Alcott, herself.
Portrait of Dorian Gray.                         In Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte
24. B – Three Men in a Boat (To Say Nothing      featured CATHERINE EARNSHAW as the
of the Dog), published in 1889, is a             female protagonist. ELIZABETH BENNET
humorous account by Jerome K. Jerome of          hails froms Jane
a boating holiday                                Austen’s Pride and Prejudice while HESTER
on the Thames between Kingston and               PRYNNE came alive in Nathaniel
Oxford.                                          Hawthorne’s Scarlet Letter.
One of the most praised things aboutthe          29. A – La Rabouilleuse (THE BLACK
novel is how undated it appears to modern        SHEEP), is a 1842 novel by Honoré de
Balzac as part of his series La Comédie         === Answer is B. Exec rights are in Art
humaine. The Black                              VII====
Sheep is the title of the English translation   En ventre sa mere means the right of the
by Donald Adamson published by Penguin          unborn child is the same as of the right of
Classics. It tells the story of the Bridau      individual so bill of rights din sya.
family, trying to                               5.What is the pen name of Samuel
regain their lost inheritance after a series    Clemens?
of unfortunate mishaps.                         a. Mark Twain*
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO is an                 b. George Orwell
adventure novel by Alexandre Dumas.             c. D.H. Lawrence
THE CHARTERHOUSE PARMA is a novel               d. T.S. Eliot
published in 1839 by Stendhal.                  6.What is the probability that, by guessing
DANGEROUS LIAISONS is play by                   at
Christopher James Hampton.                      random, one can correctly guess the month
30. A – Gaston Leroux, a French novelist,       of birth of a stranger?
wrote THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA. Bram            A) 1/12*
Stoker is known for his novel DRACULA           B.) 1/9
while                                           C) 1/6
Mary Shelley wrote FRANKENSTEIN during          D) ¼
the Year without Summer in Europe. Anne         7.What do we call the last two lines of the
Rice is the only non-classic writer in the      sonnet?
options. She                                    A. Heroic couplet*
wrote THE INTERVIEW WITH A VAMPIRE IN           B. Couplet
1973.                                           C. Coupled
                                                D. Couply
                                                8.The first appointed head of the
                                                Department of Education during
                                                Commonwealth period.
1.The old name of EDSA during the World         A. Claro M. Recto
War II                                          B. Sergio Osmena*
A. 19 de Junio                                  C. Rafael Palma
B. Highway 54 *                                 D. Jose P. Laurel
C. Highway 53                                   9.Bruner’s theory on intellectual
D. Highway 52                                   development moves from enactive to iconic
2.Trisomy 21 is a mental disability which is    and symbolic stages. Applying Bruner’s
also known as?                                  theory. How would you teach?
A. Dysgraphia B. Dyslexia C. Turner's           A. Be interactive in approach
Syndrome D. Down Syndrome*                      B. Begin with the abstract
3.During pre-colonial period, Filipinos would   C. Begin with the concrete*
sing this song in preparation for war battle.   D. do direct instruction
A. Oyayi                                        10. On 1901, an institution was established
B. Diyona                                       by the Americans for aspiring educators.
C. Kumintang*                                   What is the present name of this
D. Kundiman                                     institution?
4.These are the elements of Art III section     a. University of the Philippines
1 (1987 consti) except;                         b. Philippine Normal University*
a.) procedural due process                      c. Siliman University
b.) executive privileges*                       d. National Teachers' College
c.) basic rights of the people                  11. In phil movies ms tapia is a character
d.) en ventre sa mere                           from?
                                                A. Mam may we go out
B. Iskul bukol*                                 of Malay origin. What is the name of the
C. Estudyante blues                             said design?
D. Pare ko                                      A. Guryon*
12. Cells that do NOT produce cell walls        B. Boka-boka
are:                                            C. Chapi-chapi
A. animals cells*                               D. De baso
B. plant cells                                  17. Who is the "Father of Algebra" ?
C. fungal cells                                 a. Diophantus
D. prokaryotic cells                            b. Al-Kwarizmi *
13. In every society, certain positions are     c. Plato
assigned to individuals on the basis of age,    d. Fibonacci
sex, marital status, and similar other          18. What is the ancient Greeks form of
criteria. These patterns are _______.           writing ?
a. taught in school                             a. Cuneiform
b. culturally defined                           b. Hieroglyphics
c. universally accepted and practiced*          c. Gothic
d. learned from parents                         d. Bousterophedon*
14.. An aspect of Philippine culture that       19. The most revered Chinese classical
does much promote interpersonal                 literature which contains the sayings of the
communication beyond the community              first teacher in China(CONFUCIUS).
boundary is _____.                              a."men sana en copore sano"
a. zarsuela                                     b.Mahabharata
b. election                                     c.Gitanjali
c. Tagalog movies                               d. Analects*-is a collection of
d. fiesta celebration*                          teachings/principles/sayings from
15. Ms. View Tea Full in her Biology class      Confucius.
accompanies her discussion with                 20. What is the most abundant gas in the
interesting visual aids. She strongly           atmosphere
believes that students learn better when        a. Oxygen
lessons are presented with images, real or      b. Nitrogen*
imagined aside from mere lecture method.        c. Carbon dioxide
Which learning theory does she upholds?         d. helium
A. Dual-Coding Theory*                          21. This learning style learns best from
B. Information Processing Approach              group discussions and role playing?
C. Meaningful Reception Learning Theory         a. Mastery c. Understanding
D. Social Cognitive Theory                      b. Interpersonal* d. Self-Expressive
Option A - is the correct option since the      122. one of main proponent of Gestalt and
teacher uses both mental images and             who believes that the whole is more than
verbal presentation as tools in affecting       the sum of all its part.?
learning.                                       a.bruner
Option B - it tells about gaining insight in    b.thorndike
understanding information                       c.wertheimer-*- C kohler, koffka, and
Option C - it talks about relatedness           wertheimer they are the proponents of
betwee previously known information to          gestalt theory
new information to make learning more           d.lewin
meaningful; it tells about gaining insight in
understanding information                       23. This type of intelligence deals with the
Option D - it explains that students learn by   ability to reason effectively
what they see                                   a. Logical-Mathematical* b. Spatial-Visual
16. Rizal is noted kite-maker in his            c. Bodily-Kinesthetic d. Interpersonal
hometown in Laguna. His favorite design is
24. What law passed by Philippine              31. Which one is the pen-name of Dr. Jose
Congress in 1995 which affirms the total       Rizal ?
integration of persons disabilities into the   a. Jormapa
mainstream of society?                         b. Tikbalang
A Republic Act No. 7277*                       c. Laong-Laan *
B Republic Act No. 7784                        d. Kalipulako
C Republic Act No. 7722                        32. Which teaching activity is founded on
D Republic Act No. 7776                        Bandura's social learning theory?
25. Ano ang angkop na pangngalang-diwa         A. Lecturing
para sa pangungusap. "Mahalaga Ang             B. Modeling*
_________ para sa eksamen."                    C. Questioning
a. Balik-aral                                  D. Inductive reasoning
b. Magbalik-aral                               33. What is meant by the acronym NCBTS?
c. Pagbalik-aral                               A. Nati0nal C0mpetency Basic Teaching
d. Pagbabalik-aral *                           Standards
26. A salesman gets 15% commission for         B. Nati0nal C0mpetency Basic Teacher
the first P20,000 and 10% for the amount       Standards
over 20,000 of his total sales.How much        C. Nati0nal C0mpetency Based Teaching
does he get for a sales of P50,600?            Standards
A.8,060                                        D. Nati0nal C0mpetency Based Teachers
B.6,060*                                       Standards.*
C. 7,060                                       34. In instructional planning it is necessary
D.5,060                                        that the parts of the plan from the first to
Solutions:                                     the last have
(20,000x .15)+[(50,600-20000)x .1]= 6,060.     A. Clarity
27. What narrative poem tells of the heroic    B. Symmetry
exploits of the great heroes?                  C. Coherence*
A.romance                                      D. Conciseness
B.ballad                                       35. Based 0n R.A 6713 public officials and
C.epic*                                        employees shall at all times be loyal to the
D.lyric                                        republic and to the filipin0 people. His n0rm
28. Anu salin nito " Skeleton in the Closet    of c0nduct is related to_________
"?                                             A. Professi0nalism
a. may kalansay sa damitan                     B. Nati0nalism and patriotism*
b. mabunyag ang sekreto                        C. Resp0nsiveness to the public
c. magtago ng sekreto*                         D. H0nesty
d. magtago ng kalansay                         36. To make our students become "little
29. To show the social relations that exist    scientists", what methods in teaching
among the Fourth Year students of              should we use?
Matayog Elementary School, the teacher         A. Inquiry and problem-solving*
can use_______?                                B. Problem-solving and demonstration
A. Johari Window                               C. Laboratory and inductive
B. Sociogram*                                  D. Inquiry and deductive
C. Group Dynamics                              37. What is the body's largest organ ?
D. Counselling                                 a. heart
30. What is the nationality of Napoleon        b. skin*
Bonaparte?                                     c. brain
A. French*                                     d. spinal cord
B. Spanish                                     38. What region in the Philippines has the
C. Italian                                     largest population?
D. Portuguese                                  A. NCR
B. Region IV-B                                  wika?
C. Central Luzon                                a. kolokyal
D. None of these*                               b. pambansa
Answer: D. Region IV-A has the largest          c. balbal
population in the Philippines. Next to it is    d. lalawiganin
NCR.                                            4) Ang "Hindi po namin kayo tatantanan" at
39. He was also known as Little Corporal.       "Dahil hindi natutulog ang balita 24 oras"
A. Jose Rizal                                   ay ang mga tanyag na pahayag ni Mike
B. Isaac Newton                                 Enriques sa telebisyon. Sa anoong barayti
C. Napoleon Bonaparte*                          ng wika ito nauuri?
D. George Washington                            a. Jargon
40. He is known as the Ruler of the             b. Dayalekto
Olympians and is requested as the               c. Sosyolek
protector of Greeks.                            d. Idyolek
A.Zeus*
B.Poseidon                                      5) Ang kwento hinggil sa pinagmulan ng
C.Hephaestus                                    sansinukuban at kalipunan ng iba't-ibang
D.Hades                                         paniniwala sa mga diyos at diyosa ay
41. In his proposed lesson plan, statement      ________.
of the learning objectives to the students is   a. pabula
included. Who is he?                            b. parabula
A. Hunter                                       c. mitolohiya
B. Gagne*                                       d. anekdota
C. Slavin                                       6) Isang mahabang tulang pasalaysay
D. Dewey                                        tungkol sa kabayanihan ng pangunahing
42. He is considered as " Greatest Filipino     tauhan na may pambihirang katangian ay
Orator of the Propaganda Movement" .            ang ________.
A. Mariano Ponce                                a. epiko
B. Juan Luna                                    b. pabula
C. Graciano Lopez Jaena*                        c. parabula
D. Juan Luna                                    d. dalit
                                                7) Alin sa apat na uri ng akdang
                                                pampanitikan na patula ay tungkol sa
                                                pangangatwiran at tagisan ng talino?
                                                a. tulang pasalaysay
FILIPINO (3)                                    b. tulang patnigan
                                                c. tulang padula
1) Ano ang naging pangalan ng wikang
                                                d. tulang liriko
pambansa noong 1959?
a. Pilipino                                     8) "Ikaw ang aking mahal." Ibigay ang ayos
b. Filipino                                     ng pangungusap na ito.
c. Tagalog                                      a. payak
d. Wikang Pambansa                              b. tambalan
                                                c. karaniwan
2) Isang awiting bayan na ginamit sa
                                                d. di-karaniwan
pagpapatulog ng bata ay ang ________.
a. Diona                                        9) Alin sa mga sumusunod ay HINDI tulang
b. Oyayi                                        pasalaysay?
c. Soliranin                                    a. Moro-moro
d. Umbay                                        b. Epiko
                                                c. Awit
3) Ang "Maupay na Aga!" ng mga taga
                                                d. Korido
Samar ay halimbawa ng anong antas ng
10) Alin sa mga tula sa ibaba ang isang    17) Ang kauna-unahang nobelang sinulat ng
tulang liriko?                             isang Pilipino gamit ang wikang Ingles ay
a. Panunuluyan                             ang _________.
b. Duplo                                   a. The Wound and Stars
c. Pastoral                                b. A Child of Sorrow
d. Balagtasan                              c. Like the Molave
11) Isang tulang maromansa na kung saan    d. A Vision of Beauty
nakaharap sa mga pakikipagsapalaran ang    18) "Nagtaksil si Adrian." Ibigay ang ayos
mga tauhan at hango sa tunay na buhay ay   ng pangungusap na ito.
________.                                  a. payak
a. oda                                     b. tambalan
b. awit                                    c. karaniwan
c. soneto                                  d. di-karaniwan
d. elehiya                                 19) Ito ay ang pag-aaral ng makabuluhang
12) Alin sa mga sumusunod ang HINDI        tunog ng isang wika.
epiko ng Bisaya?                           a. Ponolohiya
a. Lagda                                   b. Morpolohiya
b. Maragtas                                c. Sintaks
c. Bidasari                                d. Palabuuan
d. Hinilawod                               20) Sino ang may-akda ng nobelang Banaag
13) Ang tinaguriang pinakasikat na epiko   at Sikat?
ng mga Ilokano ay ang ________.            a. Jose dela Cruz
a. Ibalon at Aslon                         b. Lope K. Santos
b. Bantugan                                c. Jose Corazon de Jesus
c. Hinilawod                               d. Emilio Jacinto
d. Biag ni Lam-ang                         21) Isang Pilipinong manunulat na may
14) Ito ay isang epiko na tungkol sa mga   sagisag-panulat na Dimas-ilaw ay si
bathalang Ifugao ni Punholdayan at         ________.
Makanungan. Tinutukoy rito ang             a. Jose dela Cruz
pagpapakasal ng magkapatid na Bugan at     b. Antonio Luna
Wigan.                                     c. Jose Corazon de Jesus
a. Haraya                                  d. Emilio Jacinto
b. Alim                                    22) Sino ang tinagurian na "Utak ng
c. Hari sa Bukid                           Himagsikan"?
d. Lagda                                   a. Emilio Jacinto
15) Alin sa mga sumusunod ay isang epiko   b. Antonio Luna
ng mga Ifugao.                             c. Jose Corazon de Jesus
a. Ibalon at Aslon                         d. Apolinario Mabini
b. Hudhud                                  23) Isang tanyag na Pilipinong manunulat
c. Biag ni Lam-ang                         na may sagisag-panulat na "Agapito
d. Haraya                                  Bagumbayan."
16) Isang manunulat sa wikang Kastila na   a. Graciano Lopez Jaena
may sagisag panulat na Batikuling at       b. N.V.M. Gonzalez
nahirang na Makatang Laureado ay si        c. Andres Bonifacio
________.                                  d. Marcelo H. del Pilar
a. Jesus Balmori                           24) Isang awiting bayan na tungkol sa
b. N.V.M. Gonzalez                         pakikipagkaibigan ay ang ________.
c. Alejandro Abadilla                      a. Sambotani
d. Zulueta de Acosta                       b. Salagintok
c. Daeleng                                      na nakalagayan ang mga anak nito. Ang
d. Oyayi                                        pariralang "amoy lupa" ay nagsasaad ng
25) Sino si Dolores Manapat?                    anong antas ng wika?
a. Graciano Lopez Jaena                         a. kolokyal
b. N.V.M. Gonzalez                              b. pambansa
c. Andres Bonifacio                             c. balbal
d. Marcelo H. del Pilar                         d. pampanitikan
26) Isang tulang maromansa na kung saan         33) Siya ang may-akda ng dulang ang
ang mga tauhan ay may kapangyarihang            "Dalagang Bukid".
supernatural at kaya naman ito ay hindi         a. Hermogenes Ilagan
kapani-paniwala.                                b. N.V.M. Gonzalez
a. oda                                          c. Alejandro Abadilla
b. korido                                       d. Patricio Mariano
c. soneto                                       34) Sino ang may-akda ng Fray Botod?
d. elehiya                                      a. Jose Garcia Villa
27) Isang manunulat sa panahon ng mga           b. Graciano Lopez Jaena
Amerikano na naging tanyag sa kanyang           c. Marcelo del Pilar
tulang "Ang Guryon." Sino ito?                  d. Jose Rizal
a. Ildefonso Santos                             35) Isang awiting bayan na tungkol sa
b. Amado Hernandez                              paglilibing ang ________.
c. Alejandro Abadilla                           a. umbay
d. Teodor Gener                                 b. kundiman
28) Siya ang "Ama ng Maikling Kwento sa         c. sambotani
Pilipinas."                                     d. soliranin
a. Jose Garcia Villa                            36) "Ikaw ay may pusong bato." Ibigay ang
b. Deogracias Rosario                           ayos ng pangungusap na ito.
c. Aurelio Tolentino                            a. payak
d. Zulueta de Acosta                            b. tambalan
29) Isang dula na sumikat nang humina ang       c. karaniwan
zarzuela sa Pilipinas ay ang ________. Ito ay   d. di-karaniwan
tinatawag ding stage show sa Ingles.            37) "Hindi ko kaya ang mabuhay sa mundo
a. bodapil                                      kung mawala ka sa piling ko." Ang nasa
b. duplo                                        itaas ay halimbawa ng anong uri ng
c. koaragatan                                   tayutay?
d. korido                                       a. Pagtutulad
30) Ang may-akda ng "Kahapon, Ngayon ay         b. Pagmamalabis
Bukas" ay si _______.                           c. Pagwawangis
a. Aurelio Tolentino                            d. Pagsasatao
b. Juan Abad                                    38) Si Janeth Napoles ay naglulubid ng
c. Alejandro Abadilla                           buhangiin. Ang pariralang "naglulubid ng
d. Severino Reyes                               hangin" ay nagsasaad ng anong antas ng
31) Ang mga sumusunod ay mga nobela ni          wika?
Lualhati Bautista MALIBAN sa ________.          a. kolokyal
a. Dekada '70                                   b. pambansa
b. Satanas sa Lupa                              c. balbal
c. Gapo                                         d. pampanitikan
d. Bulaklak ng City Jail                        39) Ang Alibata ay hangi sa alpabetong
32) Handa nang lumisan ang taon "amoy           Arabo na "alif-ba-ta". Ito ay may 17 na titik:
lupa" nang malaman niyang nasa maayos           3 patinig at 14 na katinig. Ano ang ibang
tawag sa alibata?                             b. Pagmamalabis
a. Baybayin                                   c. Pag-uuyam
b. Cuneiform                                  d. Pagsasatao
c. Diona                                      47) Sa tulang ito pinahalgahan ni Jose Rizal
d. Abecedario                                 ang mga kabataang Pilipino.
40) Sino si Herninia dela Riva sa tunay na    a. Sa Aking mga Kababata
buhay?                                        b. Mi Ultimo Adios
a. Ildefonso Santos                           c. Filipino Dentro de Cien Años
b. Amado Hernandez                            d. A La Juventud Filipina
c. Alejandro Abadilla                         48) Kailan ipinanganak si Jose Rizal?
d. Teodor Gener                               a. June 19, 1861
41) Alin sa mga sumusunod na akda ni          b. June 19, 1863
Aurelio Tolentino ang siyang naging sanhi     c. June 19, 1865
ng kanyang pagkakulong?                       d. June 19, 1867
a. Luhang Tagalog                             49) Ano ang buong pangalan ni Dr. Jose
b. Kahapon, Ngayon at Bukas                   Rizal?
c. Bagong Kristo                              a. Jose Protasio Rizal Realonda y Mercado
d. Manood Kayo                                Alonso
42) Ano ang pamagat ng ating pambansang       b. Jose Protasio Rizal Alonso y Mercado
awit?                                         Realonda
a. Bayang Magiliw                             c. Jose Protasio Rizal Mercado y Alonso
b. Perlas ng Silanganan                       Realonda
c. Alab ng Puso                               d. Jose Protasio Rizal y Mercado Alonso
d. Lupang Hinirang                            Realonda
43) "Kumakain ng prutas si Eric." Ibigay      50) Sa ________ ng gabi gaganapin ang
ang pokus ng pandiwa na nasa                  pulong sa mga manunulat.
pangungusap.                                  a. Ika-walo
a. ganapan                                    b. Ika-8
b. sanhi                                      c. Ika 8
c. tagaganap                                  d. Ikawala
d. tagatanggap                                ANSWERS:
44) "Pinagbakasyunan nina Lenlen at           1. A
Tonton ang Palawan." Ano ang pokus ng         2. B
pandiwa na nasa pangungusap?                  3. D
a. ganapan                                    4. D
b. sanhi                                      5. C
c. tagaganap                                  6. A
d. tagatanggap                                7. B
45) "Ipinagluto ng kanyang asawa si Jerry."   8. D
Ano ang pokus ng pandiwa na nasa              9. A
pangungusap?                                  10. C
a. ganapan                                    11. B
b. sanhi                                      12. C
c. tagaganap                                  13. D
d. tagatanggap                                14. B
46) "Naligo na sa hamog ng gabi ang mga       15. B
bulaklak." Ang nasa itaas ay halimbawa ng     16. A
anong uri ng tayutay?                         17. B
a. Pagpapalit-tawag                           18. C
19.   A
20.   B
21.   D
22.   D
23.   C
24.   B
25.   D
26.   B
27.   A
28.   B
29.   B
30.   A
31.   B
32.   D
33.   A
34.   B
35.   A
36.   D
37.   B
38.   D
39.   A
40.   B
41.   B
42.   D
43.   C
44.   A
45.   D
46.   D
47.   D
48.   A
49.   C
50.   B