General Education–January 2014 The image of a good teacher is one who is

constantly reflecting about how best to help

There was a HIATUS of two years before I went different back. types of learners how to learn
to college. HIATUS means a pause or break in a sequence or activity. The National Competency-Based Teacher
a.Lapse c. Length Standards (NCBTS) define a new paradigm of
b. Uninterrupted d. Continuation teaching where the teacher is viewed as a
2. I was speaking to Raquel on the phone when knowledge professional who is responsible for
suddenly we were ____. facilitating learning
a. Disconnected c. Hung up (3) Good teaching is defined in terms of those
b.Cut off d. Broken down practices that help students learn better
The surprised teacher asked, 'What was all the' (4) Competency-based means that the standards
What is HUBHUB about? HUBHUB means ______. or criteria for characterizing good
a. Hush c.Commotion (5) The NCBTS can be used as a self assessment
b. Serenity d. Stillness tool for professional development
4. Who is the General who said 'I shall return'a.2, after 4, 3, 1, 5 c. 1, 2, 4, 5, 3
training troops in Australia. b. 3, 4, 5, 1, 2 d. 4, 1, 3, 5, 2
Carlos P. Romulo 15. Choose the sentence that expresses the thought
b.Douglas McArthur d. Arthur McArthur clearly and that has no error in structure/spelling.
5. Thomas Carlyle said, "The man without a purpose The farmeris did plow, plant, harvest his corn in
like a ship without a rudder... record time
as ______. b. The farmer plowed, planted and harvested
a. There is a strong driving force in one ’s life his corn in record time
b. There should be sufficient energy in one ’s lifeThe farmer plowed, has planted and has
c.
Direction can never come into one ’s life harvested his corn in record time
One's life doesn't need to be controlled The farmer has plowed, planted and harvested
6.Who said, “The Filipino is worth dying for?” his corn in record time
a.Benigno Aquino c. Fidel V. Ramos 16. The traffic flow at the corner was jammed. Manny
Carlos P. Garcia feared getting late so he hurried with a bus and
7. Who is remembered for his famous quotation? leaped “Myat the door.
loyalty to my party ends where my loyalty to my a. Catch up c.Caught up
country begins. b. Was catching has caught
Carlos P. Garcia 17. Teacher Maechelle always tries to help people, but
Ferdinand Marcos recently she has been very kind and
8. Both Nenita and I plan to go. generous?
a. I c. Myself a. Principally c.Especially
b. Me d. Me myself b. Usually d. Largely
9. Your brother is paying for your plane ticket, 18. "Iisn't
die he?
just when the dawn breaks to herald the day."
a. Is he c. Aren't you This is a famous quote from ____.
b.Isn ’t it Isn’t he a. Jose P. Rizalc. Jose Aquino
10. We should work for a total ban on pesticides. b. Benigno S. Aquino d. Manuel L. Quezon
that are harmful to man. 19. Rousseau advised, "Have a good bank account, a
a. By the use c. With the use good cook and a good digestion.
b. On using d.On the use referred to?
Joevy stayed in bed too long and missed her classes. a. Investment c. Family
a. Laid c.Lay b.Security d. Duty
b. Lays d. Song 20. Parents admit that text messaging is an easy way of
12. Which sentences clearly and effectively state knowing their children’s whereabouts. However, they
the idea and has no structural errors? are worried about its effect on _______.
a. The interest at a loan company is higher a. Shortening messages effectively
than at a bank b. Ability to spell words correctly
b. The interest of a loan company is higherc. than Abilityin to guess words correctly
a bank d. Communicating through guessing
c. The interest at a loan company is higher 21. Afterthan10 aunfruitful years, Nancy finally quit the job.
bank She has worked along with her boss for a long time.
d. The interest of a loan company is higherHadn't than beena getting
bank Hasn ’t been getting
13. I should have returned this book last Tuesday, itI saw is a nasty accident between two cars this morning.
now five days later. a. Happening c. Accident
Delayed c. Overdue b. Damage d. Danger
b. Postponed d. Beyond 23. Which passage is expressed effectively and without
deadline structural error/s?
14. Which among the following is the correct sequence I would not want to be themselves.
of the sentences below? b. I would not want to be themselves
c. I would not want to be himself/herself
d. I would not want to be him/her
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24. Which passage is expressed effectively and without c. Effective teachers go out of the structured
structural error/s? classroom to create community of readers
a. Having called the other students and they, d. Effective teachers use instructional approaches
the secretary went home on how children learn
b. Having called the other students and 31. us, What
the virtue is inferred in the poem below?
secretary went home Little Things
c. Having called the other students and ourselves, It's the little things we do or say
the secretary went home That makes or breaks the beauty of the average passing.
d. Having called the other students and us, day
secretary went home Hearts, like doors, will open with ease
25. Select the sentence that clearly and effectively states To every, very little keys.
the idea and has no structural errors. And don’t forget that two of these
a. The examines need double pencils simply a I thank you, if you please.
calculator and ball pen a. Friendliness c. Confidentially
b. The examinees need pencils, a calculator b.Kindness d. Encouragement
and a ballpoint pen 32. 'Write injuries in dust, benefits in marble.'
c. The examinees need two pencils, a simplemeaning of this aphorism in 'Poor Richard's'
calculator, and a ball pen Almanac
d. The examinees need two sharpened pencils. a. Forget what other people have done to hurt
calculator and ball pen you
"The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want" is an b. It is not easy to forgive and forget
expression of one’s ____. c. Nurse your hurt feelings
total poverty d. Let bygones be bygones
b. Total submission to God What we obtain too cheap, we esteem too lightly.
c. Blind ignorance When restated means:
d. Love for self a. The buying power of the peso is weak so you
27. Which passage is expressed effectively and without have to buy wisely
structural error/s? b. In buying, what is easy to get to consume
The teacher explained that the Mean c. You have to value everything in this world
Percentage Score (MPS) of high school d. You have to pay something before you really
students in English was much lower than the value it
previous years 34. Which of the following best restates the meaning of
b. The teacher explained that the Mean The child is the father of the man?
Percentage Score (MPS) of high school a. The experience, and lessons of childhood
Students in English was much lower than it has. influence one’s adult life
been in previous years b. Fathers are dependent on the sights of their
c. The teacher explained that the mean children
percentage Score (MPS) of high school c. If there were no children, there could be no
students in English was lower than the fathers
previous years d. Children are naturally wiser than adults
d. The teacher explained that the Mean 35. What part of speech is in uppercase?
Percentage Score (MPS) in English of high It is sad for those who have graduated who have not yet...

school students was much lower than it had work.

been in previous years a.Pananda c. Preposition
28. Which of the theories of learning, language and b. Phrase d. Conjunction
literacy views children as having the ability to 36. "Your eyes are like the stars in
organize and integrate information in schemata? sky." What expression is used
a. Sociolinguistic c. Interactive Ditto?
b.Constructivist d. Reader Response a.Comparison c. Metaphor
29. Select the sentence that clearly and effectively statesPersonification
the idea and has no structural errors. 37. Which of these expresses in a way
a. The weather service expects temperatures to organized and artistic either in prose or in verse
not rise originated from imagination?
b. The weather service expects temperatures to a. Introduction c. Essay
no increase b. Epic d.Literature
c. The weather service expects temperatures 38. If the song of love is a kundiman, what
not to rise name in Bisaya?
d. The weather service expects temperatures nota.Diona c. Sambotani
to increase b. Kumintang d. Talindaw
30. Of the different principles of effective teaching of It will be five o'clock in the morning when I wake up.
reading, which is IMPROPERLY stated? he/she.
a. Effective teachers use the four cueing a.ng - nang c. nang - nang
system to support students b. when - if d. ng - at
b. Effective teachers select appropriate reading
materials
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Who is speaking in the quotation? "Love a. Tula c. Riddle
it is not love when it changes when you see someone else b. Guess Proverbs
about the change.
Geneveva Matute c. Robert Frost 51. Which method is used by the teacher?
b. William Shakespeare d. Jose Rizal starts with examples towards
41. What is the meaning of the dry season? summary?
a. Rainy season c. Cold weather a. Announcement c. Discovery
b. Summer d.Drought b. General d.Pabuod
42. The word apartment is composed of two
cluster. Identify it. A child can be admitted to Grade 1 if he/she is at
a.rt & nt c. tm & nt least 5 years and 10 months old by June of the
b. pr & tm d. rt & tm school year. Which of these dates of birth will
43. Phoneme is the term for the meaningful sound of language. disqualify a child from being admitted to Grade 1 on
How many phonemes are there in Filipino? June 15, 2009?
a. 28 b. 31 c. 20 d.21 June 10, 2003 April 30, 2003
44. Where are the stories called taken from January 10, 2003
parabola?
Sources 53. A water tank contains 8 liters when it is 20% full.
b. Proverb d. Story How many liters does it contain when it is 75% full?
woman a. 60 b.30 c. 58 d. 15
45. Which of these is used in teaching literature more specifically
in the sequence of events in 54. Which of these math sentences is incorrect?
story? a.1/2+ 1/3= 5/6
a. Story grammar c. Character web b.1/3+ 1/4= 7/12
b. Decoding d.Story frame c.1/7+ 2/3= 3/21
46. Which of these is used for teaching a replica maded.of
1/6+ 1/8= 14 /48
a genuine or synthetic material? 55. Which of the following has the largest value?
Dayorama c. Paper a. 75b.39c. 64d. 93
b.Mock-up d. Specimen 56. What is the value of 121/6- 23/872/3+ 193/4?
47. What is the meaning of the idiom used in a. 211/8b. 22 c.217/8d. 21
Many of the farmers 57. In the following numbers, which digit is in the
Flooded due to continuous rain. thousandthsplace? 5672.13498
Lost hope a. 6 b.4 c. 3 d. 9
b. Nanibago d.Minalas 58. One angle of a parallelogram is 35 degrees. What are the
measures of the other three angles?
With the high prices of goods now, even if you scrape bya. 45 65 , 170 c. 145 35 145
"kahig" has not been saved yet. What does it mean? b. 85 , 135 , 140 d. 45 65 , 65
What? 59. The edges of a rectangular solid have these
did not buy c. Reduce the measures: 1.5 feet x ½ feet x 3 inches. What is its
to be volume in cubic inches?
Searching and searching a.324 b. 225 c. 272 d. 27
60. How many degrees are between the hands of a
49. A character is believable if it has clock at 4:30?
like those seen living in the world. Language a. 140 b.45 c. 125 d. 150
this person is true, possessing positive and 61. Which of these three fractions has the largest value?
negative characteristics, there is pride and there is a. 4 c. 12
strengths and weaknesses and there is 15 24
There is truth and there is error. There is b. 3 d. 5
clarity and madness. There is excess and there is 4 9
shortcomings. There is holiness and there is sin. There is 62. If x = 3 and y = 2, then 2x + 3y = ______
a blend of calmness and surprise. All characteristics a.12b. 10 c. 14 d. 5
greeted, he has a stain. He is not a person 63. Which of these has a value different from the others?
living in a world of wonder that is the essence three?
to everyone, as often seen in movies a. 15% c.15
Filipino, when the hero, has all the positive traits. b. 2 d. 12
when it's the antagonist, everything goes to them 20 15
negative. The character is not empathized with. 64. The vertex angle of an isosceles triangle is 30. .
like this, being hated, yes! What is the measure of one base angle?
The appropriate title of this paragraph is: a. 150 b. 60 c.75 d. 70
a. The Character 65. Which of these numbers cannot possibly be a square
b. The Person number?
c. The Human in the World
10,217,356 c. 26,275,876
d. The Characteristics of Man
b. 35,366,809 d. 2,913,849
50. "Whatever is on the lips is what the heart is full of."
This is a type of ____.
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66. Which number is wrong in this sequence? What82. The voltage across a transformer primary coil that
should the number be for the sequence to be has turns is 10V. What is the voltage across the
correct? 5, 15, 16, 48, 144, 147, 148, 444…. secondary coil which has 20V turns?
a. 48; it should be 18 a.2V b. 20V c. 100V d. 10V
b. 144; it should be 49
c. 147; it should be 145 83. Which is a destructive fishing method wherein fishes
d. 144; it should be 132 are driven out of a coral reef by pounding the corals
67. If July 12, 2003 fell on a Tuesday, on what day will itwith be?a heavy weight?
July 12, 2005 fall? a. Moro-ami
Friday c. Sunday b. Cyanide fishing
b. Thursday d. Monday c. Reef fishing
68. Jestoni is 10 years older than his sister. If Jestoni d. Corals entrapping
was 25 years of age in 1983, in what year could he
have been born? 84. Of the state of matter which has the weakest
a. 1948 b. 1963 c. 1958 d. 1953 intermolecular force of attraction?
69. If 8 - √x + 2 = 4, what is the value of x? Plasma c. Solid
a. 6 b. 14c. 48 d. 2 b. Liquid d. Gas
70. What number is next in this sequence? 11120, 85. The prevailing wind systems experienced in the
11260, 11420, 11600, _______. Philippines are _____.
a. 11820 c. 11720 a. Northwest and Southeast monsoon
b. 11760 d.11800 b. Northeast and Southwest monsoon
71. Which decimal is equal 3 to+ 2 + 5 c. East and West monsoon
100 10 1000 d. North and South monsoon
a. 0.532 c. 0.325 86. Which statement is false?
b. 0.0523 d.0.235 a. Solid particles have the strongest attractive
72. If the counting numbers 1 to 30 are written down howforces in between
how many times does the digit 2 appear? b. Solids and liquids have more molecules per unit
a. 11 b. 14 c. 12 d.13 volume, hence their densities are higher
73. 259 : 37 as _______. c. Molecules of solids and liquids are more closely
a.84:12 c. 5:1 packed than those in gases
b. 25:4 d. 63:441 d. The gas phase has the least kinetic energy
74. By how much is 35% of P220 greater than 50% 87. ofWhich has the higher specific heat capacity, water or
P140? sand?
P10.00 c.P7.00 a. Neither c. Both
b. P0.00 d. P20.00 b. Sand d.Water
75. Which among the following common fraction is 88. When you carry a heavy load with one arm, you tend
equivalent to 0.216? to hold your hand away from your body in order to
53 c. 21 ______.
250 50 a. Be ready to grab something in case you fall
b.27 d. 108 b. Change the weight of your body and load
125 375 c. Change the mass of your body
76. What value of x will make this proportion correct? d.13 Change the center of gravity of your body
x = 3.25 : 8.00 and load
a. 2 b. 3.5 c.32 d. 20 89. The direct transformation of a solid into a gas
Maria and Fe do a job together in two hours. phase without passing through the liquid phase is
Working alone, Maria does the job in 5 hours. called:
How long will it take Fe to do the job alone? a. Sublimation c. Evaporation
3 and 1/3 hours c. 3 hrs b. Compression d. Freeze drying
b. 2 1/3 hours d. 2 hrs 90. To be safe in the unlikely case of lightning strike, it is
78. What is the greatest common factor of the numbers best to be inside a building framed with ____.
48, 12 and 32? a. Steel c. Iron
a. 2 b.4 c. 3 d. 6 b.Cement d. Wood
A car depreciates by 10% of its new price each year 91. Which of these does not belong to the other three?
and by 15% in each succeeding year. By 2009, what terms?
would be the market price for a car bought brand a. Colloid c. Suspension
new for P600,000 in 2004? b.Element d. Solution
P390,000 c. P210,000 92. Why should gasoline be stored in tightly covered?
P480,000 P420,000 narrow-mouthed containers and should be placed
80. How much greater is the sum of the first 20 counting numbers?
away from heat?
numbers greater than the sum of the first 10 counting I. To reduce evaporation
numbers? II. To preserve its qualities
a. 110 b. 55 c.155 d. 100 III. To decrease its potential as a fire hazard
81. How many vertices does a rectangular solid have? I, II, and III c. I and III
a 8 b. I and II d. II and III

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93. Why is it not advisable to repeatedly open the door? the best advice to prevent this from happening to your students
of a refrigerator? you can give them is to ___.
a. It leads to wastage in electrical energy a. Avoid dangerous activities
b.It will loosen the refrigerator ’s door b. Clean the classroom often
c. The warm air outside lowers the temperature c. Cover the mouth when sneezing
inside, thus making the refrigerator less d. Wash hands frequently
efficient 103. Iron deficiency contributes to the poor scholastic
d. Repeated opening introduces bacteria into the performance of students. Which of the following
refrigerator What food items are best for iron-deficient students?
94. What may occur when there is a severe damage to a. Bok choy c. Sardines
some parts of the brain due to lack of blood supply? b. Fish d.Liver
a. Thrombosis 104. The interaction between living organisms and
b. Stroke nonliving elements in the environment is called
c. Rheumatic heart disease a/an ______.
d. Myocardial infarction a. Species c. Population
95. What kind of mirror is used in cars to give the driver b. Community d.Ecosystem
a wider area and smaller image of the traffic 105. Which of the following best differentiates an
him/her? earthquake's intensity from its magnitude?
a. Double concave c. Plane a. Intensity describes the depth from which the
b.Convex d. Concave earthquake originated while magnitude
96. Lanny placed some mothballs inside her cabinet. refers to the energy of the earthquake
After a week they were all gone. What happened to b. Intensity cannot be measured while
the mothballs? magnitude can be measured usinga
They sublimed seismograph
b. They were dissolved by water in air c. Intensity refers to the strength of the quake
c. They melted while magnitude refers to the degree of
d. They condensed the destruction it caused at its epicenter
97. You inherited tallness from your father. d. Intensity is a measure of how much
traits are transmitted from parents to offspring damage an earthquake caused at the
through _______. surface while magnitude is the strength of
a. Alleles c. Gametes the quake
b.Genes d. Chromosomes 106. What is the type of response exhibited by the roots of
98. Which of these statements is false? plants?
a. Fire caused by kerosene can be put out a. if Negative phototropism
water is poured on the fire b. Positive geotropism
b. Water is heavier than oil c. Positive thigmotropism
c. Kerosene is lighter than water d. Negative geotropism
d. Rain or distilled water (a pure liquid) 107. boilsAllat of the following are effects of deforestation,
constant temperature except
99. How can we prevent developing osteoporosis? a. Landslides
a. Estrogen replacement therapy b. Global warming
b. Adequate intake of vitamins A and D c. Flash floods
c. Adequate intake of calcium and vitamin Dd. Destruction of the ozone layer
d. Less exercise to decrease bone density 108. All of the following problems may arise in the use
100. Which statement correctly differentiates boiling of sanitary landfill, except:
from evaporation? a. Production of methane gas and possible
I. Boiling happens at a definite temperature while explosion
Evaporation can occur at any temperature. b. Refusal of residents for the construction of
Boiling occurs when the vapor pressure sanitary landfill in their area
exerted by the liquid becomes equal to the c. Flash floods and degradation of soil
atmospheric pressure, while evaporation occurs d. Pollution of the surrounding soil
when high energy molecules at the liquid surface Patients suffering from malfunction of the kidney
continuously escape to the space above the liquid. are now assisted by machines that serve as
III. Boiling is always associated with temperature artificial kidney called ________.
while evaporation is related only to pressure. Homeostatic machine
a. I and III c. II only b. Pacemaker d.
b. I only d.I and II Hemodialyzer
101. Which of the following is heterogeneous? 110. Why do we hear thunder some seconds after
Rain water seeing lightning?
b. Clean air a. Light appears brighter in the sky
c. Sea water b. Light travels faster than sound
d. Kerosene c. Sound travels 1,331 m/s
102. Eight out of the top ten leading causes of d.morbidity Sounds is released later
in the Philippines are communicable. To prevent

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111. Meteorology is a very important branch 118. of natural
An individual has the right to file the WRIT OF
science, without which we cannot be informed of AMPARO before the investigation of an
upcoming ______. administrative case filed against him/her. What
a. Earthquake c. Meteor Is the fundamental right invoked by the individual?
b. Tropical cyclone d. Comet a. Right to life, liberty and security
112. Which of the following is the primary concern b. of Right to self-defense
marriage? c. Right to due process
a. The mutual production and security of d. Right to be defended by a public attorney
man and woman 119. According to the Bill of Rights, private property
b. The companionship of husband and wife shall not be taken for public use without
c. The maintenance of social status _________.
d. The procreation and education of children a. An official survey of the property
113. What is the teacher ’s accountability in the b. A dialogue between individual owner and
achievement of quality education? government representative
a. Be accountable for reporting the performancec. A notarized deed of sale
of learners to the school head and d. Just compensation
stakeholders 120. Which statement/s on education is/are correct?
b. Be accountable for the effective delivery I. Education is a fundamental human right.
of specified learning objectives and right
outcomes II. Education is an imperfect right
c. Be accountable for the grading performance III. Education is the key to sustainable
of learners development, peace and stability
d. Be accountable for reporting the performancea. I and III c. I, II and III
of learners to parents b.III only d. I only
114. Inclusion is a basic right of every Filipino 121. child.
In peace education curricula, which does not
special needs to education, rehabilitation, support belong?
services, work training and employment a. Independence of nations
opportunities, community participation and b. Global awareness
independent living. c. Interdependence among nations
What law was passed by the Philippines Congress in d. Conflict resolution
1995 which forms the total integration of persons 122. During the eruption of Mayon Volcano, what
with disabilities into the mainstream of society? was a message sent to the barangay folks?
a. RA No. 7776 c.RA No. 7277 a. Everybody call. Everyone evacuate the
b. RA No. 7722 d. RA No. 7784 area
115. What is the best indicator of 'quality,' as invoked b. Wait for final order of the chief
in the Constitution? c. Get ready!
a. On participation rate d. Everybody leave your carabaos
b. On cohort survival rate 123. A message was sent by the chief of office. What
c. On drop-out rate Should the subordinate answer? Choose the best.
d. On educational outcomes response.
116. Article XIV Section I of the 1987 Philippinesa.Sorry, I ’m busy sir c. Sir, I got it
The Constitution mandates that the 'State shall protect' right
and promote the right of all citizens to quality Noted, Sir I'll verify, Sir.
education at all levels and shall take appropriate 124. How should this slogan be printed?
steps to make education accessible to all. Keep right
of the goals of EFA 2015 aims to achieve the 2. Classes are ongoing
the above mentioned constitutional mandate? 3. At corridors
a. Universal completion of full cycle of basic 4. Maintain silence
education with satisfactory achievement What is the best order?
levels at every grade level a. 1, 4, 3, 2 c. 1, 2, 3, 4
b. Universal completion of full cycle of basicb.4, 3, 1, 2 d. 3, 4, 2, 1
education schooling with satisfactory 125. Rallies staged against lewd films are reactions
achievement levels by all at every grade or for _____.
year a. More freedom of expression
c. Universal elimination of drop outs and b. More censoring by authorities
repetition by all at every grade or year c. Disapproval of questionable actors
including satisfactory achievement levels d. Further control of media
d. Universal completion of secondary education Farmers were advised about the occurrence of El
with satisfactory achievement levels at every Child.
year level a. There will be famine
117. Violation of human rights is a violation of b. theThere will be abundance
________ of persons. c. There will be draught
a. Dignity c. Emotions There will be flood
b. Intelligence d.Freedom 127. How do people react to a boring lecture or even
committee hearings? They usually ___.
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 a. Normally jeer plans to take up teaching. Using the three
b. Walk out in disgust processes as criteria. Does teacher Xerneas value
c. Keep quiet and listen teaching?
d. Clap loud and cheer a. Yes, being a veteran teacher, he has been in
128. Not all -ED ’s in verbs sound alike. Which -ED theisteaching profession for years
different? b. Yes, he knows his daughter and may be
a. His action is tainted with malice convinced that he does not fit in the teaching
b. She borrowed a book from the library profession
He was executed for his criminal act. c. No, if he cherishes his profession he will
She wanted a chaperon encourage others including his daughter
to become like him
129. Before giving the test, Teacher Richard tells d. his No, he had no other choice then so he took
Be honest. If I catch you cheating, beware. up teaching
If it's a girl caught cheating, that's worse; it is 135. We, Filipinos, are perceived to have the tendency
double mortal sin.” What concept is evident in the to limit our love and concern to our families, to our
advice/warning from the teacher? clan and to people we know. Which Filipino trait is
a. Double standard morality illustrated?
b. Machismo mentality a. Double-standard mentality
c. Split personality b. Particularism
d. Cognitive dissonance c. Heroism
d. Universalism
130. From the idealist point of view, which 136. statement
What onis a characteristic of a progressive tax
Is the value true? system?
I. Values are changing The tax rate is greater for higher incomes
II. Values are unchanging b. People who earn less pay a larger part of
III. Values determine our lifestyle their income in taxes than those people who
a. II and III only c. I and III earn more
b. I, II and III d. III only c. The tax rate is equal for all citizens
d. All people pay the same percentage of their
131. "No pain, no gain; no cross, no crown." What earnings do in taxes
what do these short statements point to? 137. Which type of taxation system is pro-poor?
a. Be willing to pay the price for every I.dream Equitable
you want to realize II. Equal
b. Why suffer when there is a lot of painIII. Progressive
relievers available a. II and III c. I and II
c. Life is a heavy burden to carry b.I, II and IIId. I and III
d. Others make our life miserable many 138. timesThe primary purpose of taxation is to _____.
a. Raise revenue for the support of the
132. "Be honest even if others are not. Be honest even government
if others cannot.” What does the statement imply b. Reduce inequalities in wealth and incomes
about values? c. Fortify the government against invaders
I. Values remain to be values even if d. Make the country a leading industrialized
nobody possesses them country in the world
II. Values are dependent on person, place139.andGenuine respect for all people that lead to world
time peace is anchored on the concept that all persons
III. Values are changing _____
a. II only c.I only a. Can contribute to global development
b. II and III d. III only b. Have dignity
c. Have talents
133. If Zandro is surrounded by lazy and dishonest d. Are citizens of the world
people, does that mean he will automatically be 140. Which assumption underlines the Comprehensive
like them? Agrarian Reform Program?
a. That depends on the strength of the influence a. The wealth of the country is concentrated in
of the group of lazy and dishonest around the hands of a few
him b. Our country has very few landed people and
b. Yes, because environment influences the very many landless
development of man c. There is so much poverty in the country
c. It depends on the personality type of Zandro because of overpopulation
d. No, he can choose to be different since People are more productive if they own
man has free will what they cultivate
134. The valuing process includes three main 141. John Dewey ’s major contributions to the
processes: choosing from among alternatives, The sociological foundation of education is the
prizing what you have chosen and acting upon following except one. Which one is it?
your choice consistently. Teacher Xerneas, a a. Facilitating education means being aware of
veteran teacher, is not in favor of his daughter who the social condition of the learners
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 b. Education is a social process beginning interconnectedness of people and
unconsciously at birth systems
c. School is a continuation of home; activities c. Acceptance of people ’s value, attitudes,
at home continue at school language, culture and environment
"True education" is transmission of d. Communication of knowledge, skills,
knowledge from the teacher to the learner experiences and cultural awareness
142. The cultural heritage of Southeast Asia has been
designated by UNESCO as _______. DIRECTION: Read the paragraphs below then answer
a. World International Center Questions #148-150.
b. World Heritage Sites The most important source of sediment is earth
c. World Cultural Heritage and rock material carried to the sea by rivers and
d. World Tourist Spots streams; the same materials may also have been
143. Children learn how to open a coconut transported and other by glaciers and winds. Other sources are
common chores in a coconut farm. In this volcanic ash and lava, shells and skeletons of organisms,
for example, culture is transmitted by: chemical precipitates formed in seawater, and particles
Immersion c. Assimilation from outer space.
Enculturation Water is a most unusual substance because it
144. Which among the following has been said existstoon bethe surface of the earth in its three physical
the strongest factor that drives most Filipino men states: ice, water, and water vapor. There are other
and women to leave their country and work substances that might exist in a solid and liquid or
abroad? gaseous state at temperature normally found at the
a. Poverty c. Insurgency earth’s surface, but there are no other substances which
b. Illiteracy d. Consumerist mentality occur in all three states.
145. What is an indicator of the patronage system Water in is odorless, tasteless, and colorless. It is
the Philippine society which contributes to poverty the only substance known to exist in a natural state as a
and corruption? solid, liquid, or gas on the surface of the earth. It is a
a. Parents have many 'kumpares' in the universal solvent. Water does not corrode, rust, burn, or
baptism of their child separate into its components easily. It is chemically
b. A less deserving applicant gets appointed indestructible. It can corrode almost any metal and erode
because he has a 'godfather' the most solid rock. A unique property of water is that it
c. Most people patronize imported goods expands and floats on water when frozen or in the solid state
The 'philosopher' type of worker does notstate.getWater has a freezing point of 0 C. and a boiling
promoted in his job point of 100 C. Water has the capacity for absorbing
DIRECTION: Read the Paragraphs Below then Answer great quantities of heat with relatively little increase in
Questions #146-147. temperature. When distilled, water is a poor conductor of
An international education initiative, known as electricity but when salt is added, it is a good conductor of electricity.
global competence was first noted in 1988 in a report electricity.
published by the Council on International Education Sunlight is the source of energy for temperature
Exchange. Higher education institutions were enjoined to change, evaporation, and currents for water movement
send students on exchange programs to universities through the atmosphere. Sunlight controls the rate of
abroad where Americans are not the majority population Photosynthesis for all marine plants, which are directly or
and where English is not the dominant language. indirectly the source of food for all marine animals.
Educational scholars have proposed definitions for Migrations, breeding, and other behaviors of marine
the term global competence and postulates regarding the Animals are affected by light.
required knowledge, skills, attitudes and experiences Water, such as the ocean or sea, is blue because of the
necessary to become globally competent. Cross-cultural molecular scattering of the sunlight. Blue light, being of
awareness and interaction, familiarity with an short wavelength, is scattered more effectively than light
environment, intercultural facility, effective two-way of longer wavelengths. Variations in color may be caused
communication, interconnectedness of people and by particles suspended in the water, water depth, cloud
systems, acceptance of the different cultural values and cover, temperature, and other variable factors. Heavy
Attitudes are integral components of global competence. concentrations of dissolved materials cause a yellowish
146. Which of the following published a pioneer report?
hue, while algae will cause the water to look green. Heavy
on the concept of global competence? populations of plant and animal materials cause the water
a. Council on International Scholars Exchange to look brown.
b. Council on International Educators
c. Council on International Education
Exchange 148. Which of the topics best organizes the information
d. Council on International Educationists in the text?
147. What are integral concepts/components of globala. Properties of seawater, photosynthesis,
competence? oceans and seas
a. Cultural values, interconnectedness with b. Properties of water, its physical states,
people, cultural awareness and system effects of the sun on water
b. Two-way communication, intercultural c. Water as substance, water and plants
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149. Which of the following best defines the word c. 110,000 cubic meters
distilled 100,000 cubic meters
third paragraph? 161. What has made world business fast?
a. Containing wine A radio network
b. Free of salt content b. New prints d. Computers
c. Free of electrical energy 162. A subordinate could not take the insults of his superior.
d. Dehydrated soil does on him daily. What does this relationship
150. According to the passage what is the most indicate? unique
property of water? a. Superiors are superior
a. Water is chemically indestructible b. Subordinates feeling and valueless
b. Water exists on the surface of the earth in
Subordinates should be taken as slaves.
three physical states The value of respect for another is prevailing
c. Water is a poor conductor of electricity 163. Wounded, he walked away still suffering from
d. Water is odorless, tasteless and colorless EXCRUCIATING pain. Describe the pain.
151. Which of these capitalized words do not rhyme? a. Mild c. Endurable
a. I know it CLEAR Unbearable d. Slight
b. That ’s not easy to BEAR 164. A fire alarm was rung. What will be done to exit?
c.Let ’s give a CHEER properly? What is heard from the principal?
d.It shows, it ’s SHEER truth a. "Keep cool. Get down quietly."
152. Wastes from the kitchen are considered useful if Get in touch with your parents, fast.
properly separated. How are they classified? c. "Leave your things. March down the stair"
A non-degradable briskly.
b.Biodegradable d. Degradable Dismiss your classes.
unpredictable. 165. The zarzuela during the Spanish era was
a. Normal c.Inconsistent through
b. Stable d. Predictable a. Through the Spanish
154. Piggery farms affected by FMD are prohibited from: b. Through words in a town
a. Castrating their piglets c. Through a mixture of Tagalog and Spanish
b. Isolating their piglets from sows d. Through a mix of Tagalog and English
c. Butchering their pigs for the market 166. The Philippines prides itself as the first presiding
d. Mating their sows when in heat officers of the United Nations. Who was this person?
155. The driver of the speeding car is CULPABLE. This Ambassador Elizalde
means _______. b. General Romulo
a. Innocent c.Guilty c. Ambassador Maceda
b. Blameless d. Reckless General Yan
A child after birth has a right to a name. This is 167. The request of the deceased artist is to be buried in
_____ follow-silence. What time is that?
a. A right to his identity early morning
b. A right for just treatment b. Between five o'clock and six o'clock
c. A right for survival Japan
d. A right to suffrage c. Sixth of the morning
157. What has solved the caste and social strata system Eight o'clock in the evening
in the Philippines society? 168. Ninoy returned to the Philippines. According to him:
a. Schools in every barangay a. The Filipino people above all should
b. Barangay empowerment fight, until death
c. Schools for the handicapped b. Filipinos can be revived
d. Barangay high schools opened c. My death is only for the family
158. The son of a principal wants to be the valedictorian d. Should one commit suicide just because of
of the class. What should the principal do to avoid Filipino
criticism? 169. The price of glassware was P160.00 per set. After a
a. Transfer the brighter student to a lower section The day the price was raised by 10%, what was the final price?
b. Assist the son in his class preparation and glassware?
participation in school activities P176.00 c. P166.00
c. Call the rivals and give the stern warning b. P196.00 d. P276.00
Confront the teachers about the son's grade.
Free trade means ______. 170. What prize will each receive from a first prize of
a. Government restrict entry of identified goodsP45,000,000. There were 15 recipients of the
b. The level of taxation is mutual between countries jackpot?
c. Goods are all imported P2,500,000 c. P3,100,000
d. Goods come in untaxed
160. How many cubic meters of sand will be required to P3,000,000 d. P45,000
fill reclamation area of 6 hectares with 1.5 meters
depth? 171. In order not to lose the mother’s teeth, what is
90,000 cubic meters encouraged in their diet?
b. 90,900 cubic meters a. Iron c. Carbohydrates
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172. The government wants a piece of private land for a 182. Which is the best way to write the underlined portion?
government project. The owner resisted. How can of this sentence?
Does the government own the land? The studies revealing that, for various reasons, girls
a. Right of government ownership spent less time working with computers than boys.
b. Right of eminent domain a. Revealing studies
c. Right of habeas corpus b. Studies revealed
d. Right of a sovereign over the governed Studies revelations
173. Which of the following is the lesson given by ANG d. Studies will reveal
The Address of Maria Makiling as told by 183. What is meant by the idiom 'at sixes and sevens'?
Jose Rizal? The things have not been shipped.
a. Enrich and protect our country and b. In the state of confusion
This is our treasure and wealth. c. In an orderly manner
b. Love is what can change this world d. The boxes are still intact
c. It is sacred to forgive and help 184. Which word in the passage does not require a
a sinner change in pitch to show confidence? “I am the
d. Due to abuse and exploitation, master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.
many blessings are lost to him I am c. Master
174. Mariano Ponce was a propagandist with a pseudonym b. Captain d. Fate
written by: 185. Mr. Falucho owns 10 ½ hectares of land. He plans
a. Tamaraw c. Kapre to subdivide this tract into ¼ hectare lots. He must
b.Tikbalang d. Kalapate first set aside61of the total land for lands. How
175. Four mangoes cost P29.00. At that price, what will 2 Many lots will this tract yield?
How much does half a dozen mangoes cost? a. 30 c. 42 e. None of these
a.P217.50 d. P870.00 b.35 d. 45
b. P188.50 e. None of these 186. What would be the next three terms in the
c. P348.50 progression 1, 4, 16, ____ ?
176. Many observe that ___________. a.64, 256, 1024 d. 65, 257, 1025
a. Rich countries abuse their power b. 67, 259, 7027e. None of these
b. Countries with poor economy are c. 66, 258, 1026
subservient to the rich 187. The Magsaysay Memorial features a _____ state of
c. Countries that are economically stable are the well-loved President.
greed dull c. Casual
Countries with no economic problems become b. Caustic d.Colossal
world leader 188. What event of the verb is
177. Which family obligation is especially valued? sentence?
a. Supplying groceries to relatives in remote The government is sending assistance for
neighborhoods they
b. Providing health assistance to relatives livinga. inPabalana c.Paari
the same locale b. Palagyo d. Palayon
c. Keeping immediate family members out189. of"I prefer a government run like hell by Filipinos rather
trouble than one run by foreigners.
d. Sending to college relatives in remote neighborhoods a. Filipinos are incapable of running the
178. Why are barangay chairmen assigned to settle government
barangay cases? b. Though full of difficulties, Filipinos are
a. They are competent judges preferred to lead
b. They know all the residents c. Foreign leaders are better in government
c. They have training d. Leadership can be performed only by foreigners
d. They have bases 190. What is the unusual form of the verb WAIT?
Where would you commit a drug dependent for him What?
to achieve a natural, tensionless and anxiety-free Tay c. Intay
state? b. Tayka Teka
a. NFPI c. DARE 191. What level of tone appears in the part with
b.DARN d. Bukang Liwayway Center underline the sentence that expresses doubt?
180. Which has become a prototype of other schemes The man is cutting down a tree.
that defeated the real and true purpose of the CARL a. 1 b. 2 c. 4
(Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Law) d.3
a. The stock option scheme of Hacienda 192. Which of the following lines is a simile?
Luisita a. "Holding wonder like a cup"
b. The conversion of farmlands to industrial Life has loneliness to sell
complexes c. "Eyes that love you, arms that hold"
c. The conversion from agricultural to subdivision Buy it and never count the cost
d. The voluntary offer to sell 193. During a recent shopping spree, Dodo and Ani
181. The statue was erected in honor of war heroes. bought some new accessories for their apartment.
a. Irreverence c.Homage Ani chose a crocheted throw pillow at P24.95, and
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 Dod purchased a rural landscape painting for 205. Nathan repacks a 60kg sack of sugar into small
P135.00. How much did they actually spend if they packs of 750g. How many small packs can be
paid 7% sales tax on their purchase? made?
a. P171.15 d. P148.75 a. 90 b. 45 c. 75 d.
b. P139.25 e. None of these 80
c. P159.95 206. Which of the theories of learning, wherein language
194. What is the sum of all the two digit numbers which and literacy emphasizes comprehension as students
are divisible by 5? read?
a.945 c. 960 e. None of these a. Reader response c. Sociolinguistic
b. 950 d. 1050 b. Interactive d. Constructivist
195. Tides, caused by the moon’s gravity, create a 207. An employee earning P9,200 a month will receive a
frictional force that is gradually slowing down Earth’s 15% increase next month. How much will his/her
rotation speed. One million years from now, scientists What will the new salary be?

may discover that compared to today, Earth’s: P10,500 c.P10,580

a. Day is longerc. Day is shorter b. P10,530 d. P10,560
b. Year is shorterd. Year is longer 208. If 50% of x is 20, what is 30% of x?
196. Which is the best evidence that helium gas is lighter? a. 30 b.12 c. 20 d.
than air? 16
Helium-filled balloons rise in air
b. Helium has the lowest boiling point of209.all The family pointed at Enchanted
elements A kingdom in a month. What is the focus of
c. Helium atoms do not combine with other verb? air
atoms a. Cause c.Steering
d. By volume, helium makes up only 0.0005% b. of Recipient d. Performer
air 210. If Cebu is known for its Sinulog, it is known
197. What is the most likely reason for a desert plant to Iloilo is known for its ______.
have a few or no leaves? a. Beach c. Ati-atihan
a. To increase photosynthesis b. Kadayan Dinagyang
b. To decrease transpiration 211. 40% of 35 is what percent of 140?
c. To decrease photosynthesis a. 28% b. 29% c.10% d. 14%
d. To increase transpiration
198. Without the process of meiosis, we can infer that I will work and you will study to
offspring from sexual reproduction would: "You will finish your studies." What kind of
a. Be identical Is this a sentence?
b. Have a high degree of genetic variety a. Compound c.Completion
c. Have twice the assigned number of b. Simple d. Hugnayan
chromosomes 213. "The hostages are free. They paid their way!" What
d. Have a number of mutations What do these statements tell us?
199. Each of the following objects is designed to employ They escaped after paying
the buoyancy principle except a: b. They were released after paying
a. Life preserver c. Submarine They were freed after negotiation.
b. Kite d. Canoe d. They had a peaceful negotiation
200. Which of the following will give the same value as A The flower smells sweet.
(B + C–D)? a. Sweetly c.Sweet
a. AB-AC+AD c.AB+AC-AD b. Sweeter d. More sweet
b. ABC-D d. ABCD
201. P8,000 is invested at 12% single interest. What is 215. The Rizal Day celebration reminds us about heroes
the amount at the end of 2 years? worth _________.
P9,600 P8,420 a. Appreciating c. Emanating
b. P8,960 d.P9,920 b.Emulating d. Reading
202. A senior class of 50 girls and 70 boys sponsored a 216. What type of reading is CHORAL READING?
dance. If 40% of the girls and 50% of the boys
attended the dance, approximately what percent Buddy
attended? b. Reading aloud to students
a. 44 b.46 c. 42 d. 40 c.Shared
203. Which of the following is exactly divisible by 3 and d. Guided
11? His heart was shattered by the intensity of grief.
3,570,404 c. 991,111 What is announced here?
b.114,345 d. 135,792 Metonymy
204. What type of sentence is UMAARAW NA? Exaggeration
Call d. Sambalita
218. "There is no joy on earth that is not watered by tears." This is
b. Phenomenal a _______.
c. Social formulation riddle c. Proverbs
Proverbs d. Puzzle
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He was excused because all he said were white lies. that are harmful to man.
This idiomatic expression means ____. a. By the use c. With the use
Lies are written in white pages b. On using d.On the use
b. Lies that are harmless 233. Which of the following organisms are responsible for
c. Lies recited are excusable the return of substances in the bodies of the dead
d. He recited the lines in public plants and animals to the soil?
220. "If one lives in heaven, what about those on earth?" Decomposers
dying. What is feared, the time of b. Producers d. Consumers
death." The stanza expresses the 234. It’s now two hours past his schedule, the facilitator
may not come anymore, but we’ll still be ready in
a. Be strong case he _________.
b. Be brave a. May c.Does
c. Be patient is coming d. Will come
d. Be generous 235. 'The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want' is an
221. Which is the most correct statement? _______ him/her the expression of one’s feelings.
sky. a. Total poverty
a. Admiring Sinulyapan b. Blind ignorance
b. Tinitingan d. Staring c. Love for self
What structure does the sentence 'The' have? d. Total submission to God
flooding can be prevented and mitigated if 236. The area of the rectangle on the right is (X2+
Are we going to plant trees? X–12). If its length is X + 4, what is its width?
simple c. Compound a. X + 2 c. X + 1
b.Hugnayan d. Complete b.X –3 d. X + 6
223. What is the type of sentence that has no subject such as 237. Which of these are characterized as organic
and NOTHING? compounds?
a. Existential a. They are compounds of any elements
b. Panagot b. They are compounds containing carbon
c. Social formulation c. They cannot be broken down to simpler
d. Questioning substance
224. What is the smallest positive number that is a They always require electrical means to
multiple of both 12 and 14? separate
a. 36 b. 42 c.84 238. Our commitments can develop us or can destroy us,
d. 168 but either way, they will define us. Choose the line
225. The compound word "matang-manok" means below that has the same meaning.
saying: ______ the eyes. Flexible commitment is what we need today.
gloomy c.Nanlalabo b. We must make full commitment to worldly
b. Matalas d. Scary things
226. Which principle of taxation does the Philippines lack if c. Our lives are shaped by what we are
it fails to raise the needed revenue and therefore committed to
borrows from other countries to cover its expenses? d. Our commitments need not be planned that way
a.Productivity c. Elasticity ahead
b. Equity d. Neutrality 239. Those mischievous children play tricks on their
227. What is meant by the statement: Values are teachers which always got them into a lot of trouble.
absolute? a. Used to play could play
a. Changing c. Personal b. May have played d. Could have played
b. Subjective d.Unchanging 240. Which of the following sentences is
228. Do you need to use the IKA with a hyphen? no subject?
a. When a prefix is used in a word the arriving king
b. If the same number follows He intends to sing
is written c. Strive to progress
c. If what is to be attached is a prefix There is indeed a person in the room.

d. If the number is written in whole 241. 'Nothing that happens in this world ever happens by
229. An arithmetic book is 21/2cm thick. How many copies chance; it is all part of a grand design.
can be placed in a meter-long shelf? speaks of one’s ____.
a. 44 b.40 c. 36 d. a.Destiny c. Dream
45 b. Luck d. Ambition
230. People who are too gullible are liable to be deceived 242. With the Cold War in mind, which does not belong?
by unscrupulous individuals. a. Dialogue c. Tension
a. Gullible c. Cynical b. Competition d. Conflict
b. Wary d. Demanding 243. Do all persons possess human dignity?
Teacher Betty always tries to help people, but a. Yes, if they do good
recently she has been very kind and generous. b. No, the beggar does not have it
a. Principally c. Especially c. No, only those who believe in GOD
b. Usually d. Largely d. Yes, no exception
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a. Sedimentary c. Metamorphic 258. Find the GCF of 18 and 36.
b.Igneous d. Shale a. 2 b. 6 c. 48
What percentage is 35 of 560? d.9
6.5% c. 62% 259. Which one is the right to human dignity?
b. 16% d.6.25% a. Freedom from all forms of racial
246. Which chemical substance/s is/are contained in discrimination
detergents which cause the foam in stream water? b. Rest and leisure
a. Alkyl benzene sulfonate c. Privacy in the family, the home and in
b. Phosphorus benzene correspondence
c. Phosphorus and alkyl d. Reparation and retribution for exploitation
d. Oil and benzene 260. Ants and honeybees exhibit a 'caste system' in
247. Which are the food eaters or consumers in an which each member has a specific duty to
ecosystem? perform. This is referred to as ______.
a. Autotrophs c. Producers a. Adaptive system
b. Decomposers d.Heterotrophs b. Morphology system
248. What is the counting number that is less than 15 and c. Polymorphism
when divided by 3 has a remainder of 1, but when d. Metamorphism
divided by 4 has a remainder of 2? 261. Today, car manufacturers have begun to
a. 5 b. 12 c. 8 AUTOMATE their assembly lines by using robots.
d.10 What does this trend mean?
249. Which of the following could be a factor ofa. nCars(n+1)?
are now automatic
if n is a positive integer less than 3? b. Operate through machines
a. 8 b.3 c. 9 c. Operates through human workers
d. 5 d. Produce more efficient cars
250. If x = -5, what is the value of x?2-9?262. "I sing to the waves on the shore." This
x+3 and examples of ________.
a. 7 -6 c.-8 a.Personification c. Language transfer
d. 5 Metaphor
I don't know why the trash is 263. Which of the following is the official language from
his/her ________. Republic period to the present?
a. Threw away c. Thrown away a. Tagalog c. English
b. Throw away d. Laid down b. Spanish d. English and Filipino
In which dimension is the use of 264. Read and answer.
globe? Go to sleep, little one
Reference materials Your mother is far away
b. Visual equipment Can't pick it up
c. Audio equipment There is mud and there is dirt.
d. Linguistic tools
This is an example of a song in _______.
253. Which word does NOT mean the same as the
other three? a. Boating
a. Furnish c. Supply b. War
Defend d. Equip c. Baby's sleeping pad
254. Business computers have become more complex d. Love
that necessitate complete training in operating 265. How much bigger is 9?3than 29?
them. They are now described as a.217 b. 73 c. 45 d. 431
SOPHISTICATED electronic system, meaning 266. What is the average of1/2, 1/4and1/3?
____. a.13 c. 13
a. Simple c. Fashionable 36 29
b. Cosmopolitan d. Uncomplicated b. 13 d. 13
255. What is the missing term in the2 series? 32 24
5 11, 23, 47, ____. 267. Which hormone promotes the development of
a. 115 95 secondary male sexual characteristics?
256. Which explains why work is done when blowing Progesterone
a
balloon? b.Testosterone. Gonads
a. The force of gravity on the balloon 268. If an object has kinetic energy, then it also must be
increases
b. The balloon moves outwards as the have an/a ________.
a blowing force is exerted on it a. Impulse c. Momentum
c. The balloon has potential energy which is b.Accelerationd. Force
changed to kinetic energy 269. Two pots of the same size are filled with boiling
d. The balloon is filled with air which has water. weightOne pot is colored white and the other is
and occupies space black. In which pot will the water cool faster?
257. If she were President, she would live in a. In the black pot
Malacañang. b. In the white pot
a.Was c. Am c. Both pots will cool at the same rate
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270. With old age, the bone mass decreases especially Filipino men and women to leave their families and
in the vertebral column which causes it to work abroad?
collapse. What is this syndrome called? a. Poverty
a. Osteocytes c. Osteocyclosis b. Illiteracy
b. Osteoporosis d. Osteoblasts c. Insurgency
271. Physical traits are transmitted from parents to d. Dissatisfaction with Philippine society
offspring through ________. Each bag of rice contains 50 kg. What would be
a.Genetics c. Gametes the increase in the price if the cost of one bag of
Chromosomes rice goes from P950.00 to P1,200.00?
272. Which pigments of flowers and fruits are a.P250.00 P3.75
responsible for their change in color upon reaching b. P7.50 d. P5.00
maturity? 283. What happens to the speed of sound waves as it
a. Chloroplasts c.Carotenoids travels from a less dense medium to a denser medium?
b. Fucoxanthin d. Phycocyanins a. The speed increases
273. At present, a patient fights cancer either through b. The speed stays the same
surgery or by subjecting him/her to a drug c. Total internal reflection happens
treatment called _______. d. The speed decreases
a. Irradiation c. Viral treatment
Immune therapy 284. _____ not making the most of ____ opportunities.
274. As the earth revolves, due to the tilting ofYou're its axis
- you're You’re - your
What natural phenomena occur? b. You – your d. You're – you
Global warming
b. Day and night Seasons 285. Between January 2008 and August 2008, the price
275. Which of the iron-containing compounds gives ofthegasoline rose from 28.40 to 52.90 per liter.
red corpuscles its color? What is the percent of increase over the 8-month
Albumin c.Hemoglobin period?
b. Serum globulin d. Fibrinogen 97.5% c. 24.5%
276. Which type of cooperative promotes thrift among b.86.27% d. 46.81%
members and generates funds in order to lend to
its members? Frequency : Hertz
a. Service cooperative a. Area: Square
b. Credit cooperative b. Capacity: Hectare
c. Producers cooperative c. Length: Meter
d. Consumers cooperative d. Volume: Cube
277. How does the government tax people's labor?
a. Through inheritance tax 287. In which of the following mediums would sound
b. Through real estate tax Do waves travel the fastest?
c. Through an income tax a. Vibrating objects c. Gases
d. Through value added tax b. Liquids d.
278. Because of the onset and proliferation of AIDS Solids
case, which social problem gained renewed
attention and concern? 288. Which of these characterize/s metals?
a. Child labor c.Prostitution I. Good electrical conductors
Drug addiction They are malleable and ductile.
Our opposition to divorce could be an influence ofIII. They form basic oxides
the ______. a. I, II and III
a. Educational system of the Spaniards b. I only
Protestant religion introduced by the c. I and III only
Americans d. II and III only
c. Roman Catholic religion introduced by 289.theWe always hear doctors warning us to limit salt
Spaniards intake. What is the effect of salt on cells?
d. American constitution a. Salt makes cells swell
280. Which statement on Alcoholics Anonymous is b. Salt dehydrates the cell
correct? c. Salt clogs the cell
a. It is a group of alcoholic fathers and mothers d. Salt punctures the cell
who has made it its mission to help alcoholics
fathers and mothers 290. In the playground for kindergarten kids, 18
b. It helps alcoholics to avoid alcohol use children are riding tricycles or bicycles. If there are
and rebuild their lives 43 wheels in total, how many tricycles are there?
c. It is a group of businessmen bent on a. 7 b. 8 c. 9 d. 11
stopping the manufacture of alcoholic drinks 291. The edges of a cubical frame are made from
d. It is an association of alcoholics who remain plastic straws. How much longer is the total length
unknown to each other of the plastic edges of a 10 cm compared to a
cube whose edge is 8 cm?
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 24 cm c. 16 cm isn't it c. aren't you
b. 32 cm d. 8 cm b.is he isn't he
292. In a Mathematics test, 35 students passed302.and This grade on your essay is low. Did your teacher
30% failed. How many students took the test? suggest ___________ another?
a. 60 b.50 c. 40 d. 30 a.you will make c. to write
293. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and b.revise 12, while d.writing
the other right triangle has sides of 12 and 16. How 303. Wise people can manage with frustration.
much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle to cope up c. cope in
than the perimeter of the smaller triangle? b.cope on d.cope
a. 84 b. 14 c. 7 d.12 304. Is this the spot where you had the accident?
294. In the capitalist system, monopoly and control a. whyof c. wherein
prices are set by cartels while in the b.where d. which
cooperative system.
a. There is no monopoly by a powerful group
305. It’s now three hours past her schedule; the president
because efforts are geared toward the
will not come anymore, but we’ll still be ready in case
upliftment of the life of the members
she ___________.
b. Monopoly and control of prices are done by
a.is coming c.does
the Chairman of the Board
b.may d. will come
c. Control of prices is done by the Board of
Directors and Management staff 306. The words "inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible and
d. Monopoly is done through the members with unaware have prefixes which are classified as:
the highest capital build up a.Positive c. Common
b.Negative d. Neutral
295. What holds true to a cooperative? 307. Which of the following doesn’t belong to the group?
a. Membership is open only to a selected a.fewHypothesis c. Conclusion
b. Each member is entitled to only one vote, b.Surmise d. Conjecture
regardless of his position 308. Which does not belong to the group?
c. Distribution of patronage refund is equal for all a.Foot c.Centigrade
d. A member who has more shares has more b.Kilometer d. Mile
votes Blessed are the sorrowful for they shall
296. Which is the supreme body in a cooperative? be comforted.
a. The elected officers the - you c. you - they
b. The assembly b.the - they d. they–they
c. The Board of Directors
d. The management staff When I met Diana yesterday, it was the first time I
297. At what rate of interest should P2,400 be ___________ invested? her since Christmas.
so that it will earn P880 in 8 months? have seen c. have been seen
6½% 5.5% d. 6% b.saw d. had seen
298. She described her classmate ’s statement asIf you too want to be recognized, have a finger in the pie.
SOPHOMORIC. This means immature or overly juvenile in behavior.
a. Dip finger in the pie
Grown up c. Wise b. Take an active part in something
b. Mature d.Immature c. Take a share of the pie
299. Which of the following lights has the longest d.Join a group
wavelength?
a.Red c. Yellow Nothing happens in this world by chance; it is all
b. Blue d. Green
part of a grand design." The author speaks of one’s
300. Some factories use water to cool their equipment. ____________.
warming the water in the process. If the warm a.ambition c. dream
water is dumped into a river, lake or ocean, how
b.luck d.destiny
might it affect the ecology of the body of water?
313. These towels are suitable for us to dry the dishes.
I. The added heat may result in the
decrease in the amount of dissolved oxygen a. very dry c.too wet
needed by the aquatic organisms b.very wet d. so wet
II. The added heat will accelerate the chemical- 314. Which sounds like 'when'?
biological process that may alter the a.while c. whine
reproductive processes of the aquatic plants b.pin d.pet
and animals 315. Conrado approached the platform with his speech.
III. The increase in the temperature will increase His palms were sweaty and his hands were shaking.
the amount of dissolved carbon dioxide He felt the palpitations of his chest and perspiration
causing the acidity of water to exceed began to appear at his forehead. Conrado is
harmful levels for aquatic plants and animals experiencing?
a. I and III c. II only a heart attack c.stage fright
b.I and II d. I only nausea d. epilepsy
301. Your father is paying for your plane ticket, isn't he?
316. Do not go gentle into that good night,
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 Old age should burn and rage at close of day; d. The eye is lazy
Raged, against the dying of the light. 325. "Like language, a plant. In fertile
this will grow naturally if there is enough water and
- Dylan light. "This statement by Teongociang is
Thomas in accordance with:

The person in the lines above could be characterized a.Taglish

as: b.Decolonization
c. Intellectualization
a. pessimistic c. courageous d. Purist belief
b.violent d.strong 326. Which of the following is a national language?
a.Pinoy c.
317. What figure of speech is present in this line of the Humble
The Brook Hello Pregnant
This second time, he was like a tiny snake. 327. What is the rule to be followed now in
a. Personification c.Simile rice terraces
b. Metaphor d. Apostrophe a. What is the pronunciation of that letter?
318. The 'Rubaiyat', a loosely joined series of 280 b.Use the native equivalent
stanzas, has this general theme. Which one? c. Equivalent in Spanish and spelling in Filipino
Always look forward to a new day That is completely Hiramin
b.Never give in to death easily 328. Stuttering can be called ________ that
Grasp pleasure while you can speech impediment.
Create your own world and beautify it a psychological c. physical
319. In Psalm 23 otherwise known as “Psalm of David”, b. psychological d. semantic
What is the closest meaning to the line? 329. In the year 2008, the people are assured ____
He makes me lie down in green pastures; he Filipinos can develop the country's economy.
leadeth me beside the still waters. if c.ang
b. sina the
He will be given riches and mercy. 330. If ____ each of us learns
He will be provided peace and prosperity strive and value what we do,
He will be known throughout the land. our selves will continue to develop.
He will always obey his master for his glory. a.ang if
320. The Master said: b. the d. sina
Only one who bursts with eagerness do I instruct. I just saw _____ Amorsolo that
talking to our mayors.
Only one who bubbles with excitement do I
a.si c. ang
enlighten. The lines give one the idea that true b. sina the ones
learning 332. If Sue and Kelly come, please say
I left already.
comes with commitment and passion if c. kina
b.makes man a disciple of instruction b.sina d. power
c. involves patience and a dash of lethargy The Philippines has more than seven thousand islands.
d.is capable of making man a.may c. mayron
321. What is wrong with this sentence? 'How many years' b. there is d. there is
singer Whitney is famous for singing 334. The Secretary of Education said that ____
Houston. Teachers will receive benefits this year.
the famous c. in singing may c. mayron
b.ring d. How many years b. there is d. there is
322. Which is the most accurate statement? 335. Do not forget the vernacular. Make sure to assimilate it.
He gazed at the sky. the national language in the development of culture and race.
b. He gazed at the sky The meaning of assimilate is _________.
He/She gazed at the sky. a. Papuan c. Enrich
He is looking at the sky. Will be utilized
You can rely on me. 336. If July 12, 2003 fell on Tuesday, on what day will July
December 2005 fall?
it is:
You can rely on him/her. Thursday c. Sunday
b. Monday d.Friday
b. "Count us."
337. A map is drawn to scale such that 1.5cm on the map
You can count on me. corresponds to 75cm in actual distance. How many
d. 'Count me in.' centimeters on the map would represent that
324. Lolo Juanito is still strong even though he is shaky. distance between two towns which are 270cm apart?
Father. The meaning of the underlined is: 2.7 cm c. 1.8 cm
Older b. 3.6 cm 5.4 cm
b. The jaw hurts
c. More
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338. How much greater is the sum of the first 20 counting 350. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while
numbers than the sum of the first 10 counting The sides of another right triangle are 12 and 16. How
numbers? much longer is the perimeter of the larger triangle
a. 110 b. 55 c. 100 d.155 than the perimeter of the smaller triangle?
339. Which of these statements is always TRUE? a. 84 b. 7 c.12 d. 14
a. The sum of 3 consecutive pages of a351.book In a circle
is with center O, arc RS=132 degrees. How
always odd How many degrees are there in angle RSO?
b. The sum of 5 consecutive numbers is a. 22 b.24 c. 20 d. 48
always divisible by 5 352. One angle of a parallelogram is 35? What are the
c. The sum of two square numbers cannot measures be odd of the three other angles?
d. The sum of the page number of two consecutive a.45˚, 65˚, 170˚
the number of pages of a book is even b.145°, 35°, 145°
340. A father and son working together can finish painting c.85˚, 135˚, 140˚
a room in 6 hours. Working alone, a father takes 9. d.35˚, 65˚, 65˚
hours to do the painting. How many painting hours One side of a 45˚-45˚-90˚ triangle measures 5 cm.
will it take the son, working alone, to finish painting What is the length of its hypotenuse?
the room? a.5√3cm b. 5 cm c. 5√3 d.
a.18 b. 15 c. 75 5√2cm
d. 12 2cm
341. Which common fraction is equivalent to 0.216?
a. 53 b.27c. 21 d. 108 354. An online shop sells a certain calculator for P850
250 12550 375 and charges P250 for shipping within Manila,
342. From a 75m bolt/roll of clothing material, 28 school regardless of the number of calculators ordered.
Uniforms are made. Each uniform uses 2m. How Which of the following equations shows the total cost
How many meters of material are left? (y) of an order as a function of the number of
8 ¾ b.19 c. 16 d. calculators ordered (x)?
12 a. y=(850+250)x c.y = 850x + 250
343. Nene takes 3/4 hour to dress and get ready for b. y=250x+850 d. x=850y+250
school. It takes4 /5hour to reach school. If her class 355. How many glasses of cola each to be filled with 150
start promptly at 8:15 A.M.; what is the latest time Cubic centimeters of liquid can be made from 5 family sizes.
she can jump out of bed in order not to be late for bottles of cola each containing 1.5 liters?
school? a. 60 b. 45 c. 40 d.
6:42 A.M. c. 6:45 A.M. 50
6:50 A.M. d.7:22 A.M.
In a playground for Kindergarten kids, 18 children 356. The edges of a cubical frame are made from plastic.
are riding tricycles or bicycles. If there are 43 wheels in straws. How much longer is the total length of the
All, how many tricycles are there? plastic edges of a cube whose edge is 10 cm
a. 8 b. 9 c.7 d. compared to a cube whose edge is 8 cm?
11 32 cm c.24 cm
5√75 - 4√12 = 15√3 - 8√3 = 7√3 b. 8 cm d. 16 cm
a.13√5 c. 33√3 357. If the width of a rectangle is reduced by 20% and the
b.√63 d.17√3 length is also reduced by 20%, what percent of the
346. A child can be admitted to Grade I if he/she is at Is the original area the new area of the rectangle?
at least 5 years and 10 months old by June of the a. 60% b.64% 80%
school year. Which of these birthdates will disqualify
a child from being admitted to Grade I on June 15, 358. How many square inches are in 1 square yard?
2009? a. 900 b. 144 c.1,296d. 648
June 10, 2003 c. May 5, 2003
January 10, 2003 359. Which of these has the longest perimeter?
A time deposit in a bank will mature after 91 days. If a. A rectangle 19 cm long and 24 cm wide
the deposit was made on April 28, on what date will it b. A right triangle whose two legs are 24 and
mature? 32 cm
a. June 28 c. July 28 c. A square 21 cm on each side
b. July 18 July 29 d. An equilateral triangle whose side is 28 cm
348. The readings on the water meter in April and May
are 417.8kl and 430.4kl, respectively. If there is a 360. A series of square figures are made with matchsticks.
basic charge of 23 pesos and the cost per kl is 20 If the first three figures are the following, how many
pesos, how much is the billing for water consumption matchsticks will be needed to form the 6thfigure?
between the two months?
PHP 2,520 c.PHP 275
b. PHP 272 d. PHP 2,543
349. Determine the midpoint of the line segment joining
the points (5,-3) and (-1,6).
a.(2, 3/2) c. (3,3/2)
b. (2, /2)
-3 d. (1,5/2)
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 a. 60 b. 5 c.84 d. 40 d. Destroying large areas of the equatorial rain
forests
361. If 1 = a then x equals the _______. 372. If two variables X and Y are directly related, which of
x b this is not true?
a. product of a and b a. When X is low, Y is also low
b. quotient of a and b b. When X increases, Y decreases
c. sum of a and b c. As X increases, Y also increases
d. difference of a and b A high Y is associated with a high X
362. On a certain day, three computer technicians took 373. What is the most significant cause of dwindling
turns in manning a 24-hours internet shop. The biodiversity?
number of hours Alpha, Bravo and Charlie were on a. Global warming
duty was in the ratio 1:2:3, respectively. The shop b. Large plant consumption
owner pays them PHP40 per hour. How much would c. Destruction of habitat
What did Charlie receive for that day? d. Depletion of ozone layer
PHP 230 c. PHP 160 374. The existence of extraterrestrial life may never be
b. PHP 960 d.PHP 480 proven, but this idea will become more scientifically
363. A bus has seven vacant seats. If there are additional acceptable over time if:
passengers that will enter the bus, in how many a. Alternative hypotheses are proposed and
different ways can they be seated? confirmed
a. 6 b. 210 c.5040d. 35 b. Hypotheses are made related to the idea
364. Roger's grades in 6 subjects are 88, 89, 84, 90, 91. c. Increasing scientific evidence supports the
and 86. What is the least grade that he should aim for? idea
for the 7thsubject if he has to have an average of d. No one disputes this idea in a scientific forum
88? 375. Why is incineration not favored as a method of waste
a. 91 b.90 c. 88 d. 92 disposal?
365. In how many ways can 7 people be seated around a table? a. It is expensive for a country like ours
circular table? b. It releases noxious gases
a. 49 720 c. The country lacks funds to install incineration
366. A committee of 3 is to be selected from a group of 5 It requires large energy expenditure.
girls and 3 boys. What is the probability that two 376. Teacher Monica showed the class the potted plants
Are boys selected? placed on the window sills. She asked them to
a. 15/56 b.8/56 c. 3/56 observe the direction of their growth. The pupils
d.5/56 observe that the plants tended to grow outward. Then
367. A student has ten posters to pin up on the wall of her. Teacher Monica asked the class this question: 'Why
room, but there is space for only seven. In how many "Do you think the plants grow outward?" What was
What ways can she choose the posters to be pinned up? Teacher Monica engaging the pupils to do?
5040 c. 120 a. Observe
604,800 d. 7 b. Draw conclusion
368. Janina, a retailer, buys candies for PHP 37.50. That c. Formulate hypothesis
pack has 25 pieces of candies. If she sells each d. Design an experiment
candy for PHP 2.25, how much profit does she make?
make? 377. Which of the following has the smallest mass when
PHP 15.50 c. PHP 37.50 measured in an equal arm balance?
PHP 56.25 d.PHP 18.75 a.1/8sheet of pad paper
b.1/2pad paper
369. In how many ways can four boys and four girls c.1/4sheet of pad paper
seated in a row containing eight seats if the boys and d.1/3sheet of pad paper
Girls must sit in alternate seats?
a.1,152 c. 40,320 378. Which of the following activities help reduce water
b. 24 d. 576 pollution?
370. During periods of increased global temperatures, a. Throwing only liquid wastes
Which of the following is most likely to occur? b. Using organic fertilizers in farms
a. A decrease in earthquakes c. Cleaning with soap instead of detergents
b. An increase in atmospheric CO2 d. Treating wastewater before it is discharged
c. An increase in earthquakes
d. A decrease in atmospheric CO2 379. Leaves are green in sunlight because _______.
they absorb the green light
371. Which of the following human activities reduces the their tints bounce off
level of ozone in the atmosphere? c. they absorb the blue and yellow object and
a. Releasing of fluorocarbons from aerosol yellow light
cans d. they reflect green light
b. Using large banks of solar cells for energy
production 380. Which of the following is true about light and seeing?
c. Using artificial lighting in scientific polar a. station
Light enters the eyes enabling people to see
objects
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then returns to the eyes Power Revolution
c. Light rays coming from an object meets c.light intensified its participation in international affairs
coming from a light source and then enters the d. saw the impeachment of Joseph Estrada as
eyes president
d. Light hits an object, bounces, and then 388. Rizal focused the 'La Liga Filipina' to ______.
enters the eyes
I. unite the whole country
II. fight violence and justice
381. A tray filled with ice was left on a table. After one III. revolt against the Spaniards
hour, it was observed that some of the ice had a.I and III c.I and II
changed to liquid. Which of the following is true b. II and III d. II only
about the temperature of the water and of the ice? 389. What does the 'presumption of innocence' mean in
I. The temperature of the ice did not change So far as human rights are concerned?
II. The temperature of the ice became higher a. Remains innocent until proven guilty
III. The temperature of water is higher than the b. Has the right to remain silent
temperature of the ice c. Is concerned guilty unless proven otherwise
a. II only c. III only d. Has the right to a legal counsel
b.I and III d. I only 390. What development has taken place in our form of
government from the pre-Hispanic Philippines to the
A stainless steel spoon feels colder than a plastic one. present?
spoon because stainless steel ______. I. We have come from a one-man rule to a
a. absorbs less heat from the hand than plastic government of the people, by the people, and
does for the people
b. is really colder than plastic II. We began with a one-man rule and have ended
c. has a lower temperature than plastic up with a dictatorial form of government
d.conducts heat away from the hand faster III. We started with a dictatorial form of government
than plastic does that has developed into the present democratic
383. Why does the level of water in a beaker rise after a form
Is the stone laced on it? a. I and III b. III c. II d.I
The stone and water occupy the same space.
b. The stone takes the place occupied by391.the Which is true of the Philippines?
water It has been colonized by two European colonial powers.
The stone has more mass than the water. powers
The water weighs less than the stone b. There have been attempts to change its
government to a parliamentary form
384. In connection with government transactions involving c. It has never been united as a nation
public interest, which policy, is adopted by the d. It is the only Christian country in Asia
Constitution to assure the public of accountability
and transparency? 392. Which is true of the historical development of the
a. Rural development and agrarian reform Philippines?
b. Private enterprise and incentives are needed a. It has been an independent nation
investments b. It has evolved from a colony to a fully
c. Full public disclosure independent nation
d. Balanced and healthful ecology c. It has not achieved full independence from the
very beginning
385. With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative d. It has been an independent nation ever since
and executive powers in the Marcos regime, which 393. This year’s SONA was focused on education and
What form of government was implemented? economy. What is meant by SONA?
a. Monarchial c. Presidential a. State of the Nation Address
b. Parliamentary d. Dictatorial b. Speech of the National Assembly
386. In President Quezon’s time, the country had the c. Speech of the Nation Address
Philippine Commonwealth. What is true about the d. State of the Nation Advocacy
Philippine Commonwealth? The Filipinos were 394. Which statement is true of the pre-Spanish Filipino
__________. . government?
a. partially independent a. Laws were formulated by a law making body
b. granted total freedom to shape their destiny elected by the community
only on matters of education b. There was a court created by the datu to hear
c. citizens of the United States complaints
d. fully independent c. The datu exercised all powers of
government
387. As a result of EDSA I, the Philippines ______. d. Laws were formulated by a law-making body
a. changed its form of government to appointed by the chieftain
parliamentary 395. With which are the words 'Cha-Cha' and 'Con-Ass'
associated?
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 a. Imposition of Martial Law
b. Amendment of the present constitution
c. Return to dictatorial form of government
d. Division between Senate and House of
Representatives
396. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform and
cooperatives are meant to:
a. bridge the gap between the rich and the
poor
b. Improve the country ’s literacy rate
c. make all citizens equal
d. eradicate poverty in the country

397. How can the Comprehensive Agrarian Reform

Program bring about social equity and economic
prosperity in the country?
I. By distributing the ownership of land to farmers
for value charge
II. By transferring the ownership of land to farmers
for value
III. By helping the affected landowners to use their
land compensation in viable business activities
IV. By providing support services to farmers-
beneficiaries
a.I, II and IV c. II, III and IV
b. I, II and III d. I, III and IV
398. When one company controls the supply of sugar,
which terms apply?
Economic Stability
b.Monopoly d. Inflation
399. When parents decide to send their children to a
private school and pay their tuition fee instead of
sending them to the public school, they don ’t get
their share in the benefit derived from the taxes they
pay. This is a case of ____________.
a. double taxation
b. social inequity
c. social injustice
d. double jeopardy

400. Which of the following does one display when he

thinks that what is foreign is the best and that what
Is local inferior?
a. Relativism c. Ethnocentrism
b. Favoritism Xenocentrism

401. Upon which is the claim that there is no single

universal standard to be used to judge another
society's customs or culture?
a. Cultural diversity
b. Cultural shock
c. Cultural relativism
d. Ethical relativism
402. You have to take extra care when you critique the
work of a Filipino. Your negative comment maybe
mistaken to be an attack against his/her person.
Upon which Filipino trait is this advice based?
Bayanihan spirit
b. Extreme personalism
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d. Adaptability
403. Which of the following was the first to happen?
Christmas bonus declared Philippine
independence
b. Guerrilla warfare against the US was initiated
c. The Philippines was ceded to the US by the
Treaty of Paris
d. Aguinaldo was captured
404. If they were to come back to life, who among the
the following would be the most vocal to speak against
the country ’s foreign policy of close association
with America?
a. Jose P. Laurel and Elpidio Quirino
b. Claro M. Recto and Jose P. Laurel
c. Leon Ma. Guerrero Jr. and Jose P. Laurel
d. Claro M. Recto and Leon Ma. Guerrero

405. To stimulate the nation ’s economy and increase

employment, former President Diosdado Macapagal
___________.
a. borrowed money from the World Bank
b. standardized the salaries of government
employees
c. abolished government repressive control
d. gave incentives to home cottage industries
406. Art and music are necessary ingredients to a
child's education. Which statement/s, support/s,
the idea of this sentence.
I. Music and arts intensify a child ’s
imagination
II. Music teaches discipline, teamwork and
poetry through rhythm
III. Painting helps a kinesthetic learner express
abstract concepts in concrete forms
a. I only c. I and II
b.I, II and III d. III only
407. Rizal said: 'There are no tyrants where there are'
no slaves.” Which logically explain this?
I. If the Filipinos were treated as slaves
by the Spaniards it was because they allowed
themselves to be treated as such
II. It was equally the fault of the Filipino why the
Spaniards treated them as slaves
III. The Spaniards were tyrants and so they
treated the Filipino as slaves
a. I b. III c.I and II d. I
408. Based on his work 'To My Fellow Youth,' would
Rizal favored the use of the mother tongue in the
early grades?
He did not express it clearlyc. No

b. Yes, but mixed with English Yes

409. Out of the used illustration boards, students came
up with cute and functional bags for school children.
Which Filipino trait is exhibited?
Adaptability c. Family-orientedness
Creativity

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410. On which Filipino trait does Gawad Kalinga 418. Which
build refers to a single phrase or word that tells
on? the computer to do something with a program or
a. Extreme personalism file?
b. Joy and Humor a. Password
c. Bayanihan spirit b. Computer Program
d. Adaptability c. Command
411. The Filipino's indomitable spirit is shown in d. his Computer Language
__________.
debt of gratitude c. self-reliance 419. In writing a letter, which productivity tool is used?
b. friendliness d. ability to a.Pagemaker c. Spreadsheet
survive Word processing
412. One reason why the NCEE was abolished was
because it was anti-poor. Which explanation 420. Like the typewriter, the computer has _____.
logically supports this reasoning? a. screen c.keyboard
a. The NCEE served as a measure to counter b. cursor d. disk drive
the 'diploma mill' mentality of Filipinos
b. It ’s good that NCEE was abolished because 421. Which application program provides one with a
that would mean only those fit for college means to organize and present information
would go to college through the use of text, numbers, graphs, sounds,
c. Most of those who did not pass the and visual image
NCEE were graduates of deprived schools a. Powerpoint Presentation
d. College education liberates the poor from b. the Spreadsheet
bondage of poverty c. Publisher
d. Word processing
You are often told: 'Poverty is not a hindrance to
success.” What does this imply? 422. Which one links computers to a base computer
It is other people that hinder people to making it possible to share software materials?
succeed Modern c. Local area network
b. What a person becomes in life is a b. Interface d. Internet
product of his/her own choice 423. What is/are the best ways to a child ’s development?
c. A person is totally conditioned by his/her according to the statement?
environment I. Meet the child where the child is.
The "promdi" student does not succeed II. Allow the child to develop according to
because of his/her place of origin his/her pace.
414. What a student can do differs from what heIII. will Compare
do. a child to another in order to
What does this prove? motivate her/him to catch up with others
a. Motivation and ability always together children's development.
b. Motivation differs from ability a. II and III c. I, II and III
c. Students of today are hardly motivated b. I and III d.I and II
d. Ability is the opposite of motivation
415. A Biology teacher described herself biologically: Situation 1. (#124-125)
My estrogen level is decreasing and I have signs
for osteoporosis." What is true of the Biology You can't make children grow faster by
teacher? punishing them, just as you can’t make
a. She is a chain smoker
b. She is in her late adolescence flower bloom faster by pulling them.
c. She is a spinster.
d. She is in her post-menopausal period
416. A secret word that must be entered into424.theWhat message does the statement have for
computer before a person is allowed to get or teachers?
change information is called ________. a. Just look at the flowers when you are
a. program c. statement tempted to hurry up the development of a
child
b.password d. input b. Provide children with developmentally
417. The search for related literature by accessing appropriate practices
several databases by the use of a telephone line c. Games will help develop children naturally
to connect a computer library with other computers d. Avoid comparing a child with other children.
that have database is termed ______. 425. Which statement supports the statement
given above?
a. Manual search a. A teacher's moment-by-moment actions and
b. On-line search interactions with children are the most
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 b. We can't make children's dendrites grow
faster or insist that important connections
in the brain be made
c. It is the early childhood educator who has
both the immense responsibility of creating
the learning environment that will intrigue and
stimulate the whole child
d. Each child ’s brain is unique and vastly
different from one another.

Situation 2. (#126-128)
429. "Spring" in the first stanza represents all but one of
School-based Management (SBM) is in line with the spirit of the following? .
decentralization. It aims to: a budding relationship
the beginning of love
Empower the school heads to lead their teachers. c. colorful world of people in love
students, and members of the community in a continuous d. the end of bachelorhood
school improvement process leading to higher learning
outcomes and improved health and nutrition status of 430. The word "summer" in the second stanza
students suggests? .
bring resources within the control of the schools to a. hot environment
support the delivery of quality educational services in the b. mixed feelings
spirit of transparency; c. vacation from school
3. strengthen school partnerships with the communities, d. heightened emotions
local government units to encourage them to invest time,
money and other resources in providing a better school In the third stanza, 'autumn' may mean all the
learning environment; and following, except? .
4. institutionalize participatory and data-based school a. irreconcilable differences waning of feelings
improvement process. b. problem faced by lovers
c. falling out of love
d. death of the love

426. What kind of improvement process is in Situation

keeping 4. (#132-134)
with SBM?
I. Data-driven III. Participatory Many things are similar to human life. It is like
II. Continuous sweet and sour dish. It has sweetness and
a. I and II c. II and III sour taste. This is like the weather, there is
b. I and III d.I, II and III It's stormy and sunny. We are experiencing sadness.
sometimes happy events
427. Which word/phrase does not go with school-based
management? experience.
a. Transparency
b. Authoritarian leadership We must always be ready. Whatever it is
Continuous improvement the events that come should be faced with
d. Partnership with great courage, even if it is a bitter experience. If
428. In SBM, who is empowered to lead the Life
school and we always say this:
is stormy,
the community for improvement? If they can experience what I am going through, I can handle it too.
The parent leaders The Lord will not give this if I cannot handle it.
b. The school head
I trust him because he does not
c. The principal
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432. What is an important human behavior that a. Yes, there is, but was compensated for by
What is indicated by the read passage? the use of not only one type of fish
a. Let us be just to all b. Yes, there is, but was remedied by the fact
things, people, and time that 3 kinds of detergents were used
b. We are always human in the face of problems c. Yes, not only one but several
coming into our lives d. None, it is simple yet a perfect design
c.
Let's be positive in our thinking and
decision making 439. How can the experimental design be improved?
d. Let ’s always do good things, I. Focus on one independent variable at
the calling and asking for help from God a time, e.g. brand of detergent.
433. What is the main topic presented in II. Make use of the same type and size of fish.
talking? III. Increase the number of fish and reduce the
a. Face life and think of the saying number of detergent brands involved.
trust in God who will not abandon I only c.I and II
b. For it is a gift from God to man the b. I and III d. II only
suffering, fame and problems, He is there
so that we may support each other 440. What is the dependent variable?
Face life with great courage a. The amount of water
there is sadness and joy, and trust in b. The effect of detergent on the fish
Moon Goddess c. The amount of detergent
d. A brave face to face life ’s storms d. The brand of detergent
man and sun
434. Where does the work compare our lives?441. What is defective with the experimental design?
to the strong storm a. It is very complicated
b. In the delicious dish b. There is no testable hypothesis
c. In the heat and cold of the weather c. There are so many independent variables
d. In the dish and in the time the effects of which are tested at the same
time
Situation 5. (#135-137) There ’s a lot of biases involved
True love bears no fruit if not 442. What is the experimental group?
true joy and comfort. When... a. The baby junior fish with 1 tbsp of Champion
the burden carried by the hero is a sapin-sapin, and the b. The tilapia with 1 tbsp of Tide
his life was filled with poverty and sorrow, the c. Cannot be determined
the reason is because it is not true love that d. The goldfish with 1 tbsp of Surf
It is a deception if not the treacherous temptation in the pit and falsehood
443. What is the control group?
glory. a. The baby junior fish with 1 tbsp of Champion
b. The tilapia with 1 tbsp of Tide
435. Which is not a fruit according to the paragraph? c. The goldfish with 1 tbsp of Surf
a. Karukhaan c. Sadness d. Cannot be determined
b. Joy d.Honor
436. The hero's suffering is caused by: Situation 7. (#144-146)
war c. weakness of
hero In the wonderful flower garden that
b. consciousness. lack of awareness the woman should gather the fruits
437. If using weaving for the concepts Is the eldest son. What could it be?
In the paragraph, which is the central part? will become the offspring of a woman without holiness except
Joy c.Love the whispering of prayer, there is no wisdom but
b. Heroism d. Comfort
song, novena, and miraculous craziness in people, none
entertainment for others in asking or confessing
Situation 6. (#138-143)
limited to repeated sins? The work of mothers
The class was asked to design an experiment to test the the struggle of our fellow citizens today, to the fullest
effect of detergent on fish. One group came up with this in the belief of their idealistic hearts, and in
experimental design. For detergent they got Tide, Surf Is it a great love of their child?
and Champion. For fish, they had tilapia fingerling, very good. The chaos is a result of childhood,
goldfish and baby junior fish contained in different sizes Childhood is in the mother's womb.
and shapes of bottles. To the tilapia fingerling, they put 1
To the Women of Malolos
tbsp of Tide. To the goldfish, they put 1 tbsp of Surf and
the baby junior fish, 1 tbsp of Champion.

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444. The flower that bears fruit referred to by b. Because cost is not linked to the acquisition
the statement is ______. of raw materials
A teasing maiden c. Because staff wages are taken from the income
b. Mother who endured the hardship of the company
c. Woman rejected by society d. Because the direct costs have to be attributed
d. Mother giving birth proportionally
445. The context being referred to in the paragraph is
________. 454. A person in a dark room looking through a window
Wonder can clearly see a person outside in the daylight. But
b. Holiness d. Arrogance A person outside cannot see the person inside. Why?
446. What discourse is used in expressing Does this happen?
author? a. Sunlight is not as bright as the other sources of
a.Argumentation c. Description light
b. Presentation d. Narrative b. There is not enough light being reflected off
447. What are considered major goals of multicultural education? the person in the room
education? Light rays cannot pass through the window.
I. Catering to diversity of learners twice
II. Considering social class and ethnic groupsd. Outside light does not pass through windows.
III. Providing equal opportunities to education
IV. Helping individuals and groups survive despite 455. Since the family is the basic unit in democracy, home
differences in culture and beliefs economics education needs to be based upon
a. II and III c. III and IV
b. I, II and IV d.I, II, III and IV a. Cooperation as individual and in group
448. Which of the following statements accurately b. Sharing and cooperation
reflects a strong 'school culture'? c. Democratic principle
a. Has informal rules of behavior d. Many cultures of families and democracies
b. Has a network of communications 456. Happiness is different from pleasure in being an
c. Has high standards of performance abiding consequence or result which is not destroyed
d. Has definite organizational core values even by the presence of pain. The best illustration of
449. What is wrong with this statement? this principle is ______.
There are different ways to develop the Mother giving birth
I II III A jackpot winner collecting his prize
skill in reading. c. Engaged couple getting married
IV d. Student topping the board examination
a. IV b. I c.II d. III 457. Which of the following is another illustration of
450. On which concept is the cross-cultural undertaking happiness?
advocated by anthropologists and sociologists a. A family dining at a 5-star hotel
based in order to prevent ethnocentrism? b. A family looking at their crops ready for
a. Acculturation Cultural relativism harvest
b. Ethical relativism d. Global solidarity c. A family on their way to a vacation holiday
451. Matter exists in the form of units which can be A family admiring their newly bought car
classified in hierarchies or organizational levels. 458. Which antidote would have a similar effect as vinegar?
Which of the following units shows a correct or citrus juice were not available?
hierarchical organization? a.Raw egg white c. Vegetable oil
a. Cell-tissue-organ-system-organism b. Water d. Milk
b. Solids-liquids-gases-plasma 459. A radio with a strong electromagnetic would not be
c. Atom-molecule-element-compound-mixture placed near the navigation instruments on a plane or
d. Protons-neutrons-electrons-ions ship because ____________.
a. the radio would draw too much electrical
452. Which of the following statements best explains energy, causing the electrical system of the
recruitment? ship or plane to discharge
a. It is the process of ensuring that competent b. the accuracy of the compass would be
people are available affected by the magnetic field established by
b. It is the process of obtaining qualified the radio electromagnet
applicants for a job The radio wouldn't work because of electrical issues.
c. It is a process of obtaining qualified applicants interference
for promotion d. none of these
d. It is a process of hiring and firing Students after a long summer vacation hardly return
to usual study habits. This situation is a post-
453. What is the reason why the staff wages for the vacation carry over. It takes two to three weeks to be
retailer and wholesaler are not considered as the in such situation. What post-vacation theory is
direct cost? advanced?
a. Because one person generally sells many a. Post-vacation should be extended by 4 weeks
different products
b. Vacation is worth doing
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 c. Pre-vacation plans are necessary Pulmonary tuberculosis has affected 90% of the
d. Post vacation habits should be ignored Filipinos. How is this disease transmitted?
461. As head of the family, the father is the principal a. TB patient allowed to work with others
bread winner. What does it mean? b. Using dishes of active TB patients
His earning determines the economic condition c. Coughing with uncovered mouth
of the family d. Sleeping with children
b. It is his duty to give economic support 471. Farmers
to his are all enthusiastic in the campaign for
children "Golden Harvest" for mangoes. Which practice is harmful?
c. He is responsible to support the wife and to the environment?
children Using organic fertilizer every six months
He should manage the family budget b. Encouraging insects to do pollination
462. Which of the following is one of the positive values c. Spraying the trees with herbicides and
developed as one learns handicrafts? pesticides
a. Exposure to handicrafts principles d. Using asexual propagation of mangoes
b. Enriched vocabulary in handicrafts 472. Children in the mountain ranges are diagnosed as
c. Enhanced self-esteem and well-worth suffering from goiter. Determine the cause of such
d. Adeptness in eye-hand coordination disease.
463. Why do farmers and gardeners often treat the soil with a. Lack of iodine in food
ammonium sulfate
It increases the oxygen content of the soil. b. Excess of iodine in diet
It increases the nitrogen content of the soil. c. Excess of vitamins in diet
c. It reduces the acidity of the soil d. Lack of iron in diet
d. It acts as a pesticide A boy got tired of getting up early to join the family in
464. Which statement is guaranteed by the Civil Code of going to church. Because of this, he decided to
the Philippines? change his religion. Cite the right he wanted to
Both are given freedom to choose their exercise.
occupation a. Right for free worship
b. Both husband and wife are co-equal b. Right to due process
c. The husband has the right to object to the
occupation of the wife c. Right to change worship as provided by its bible
d. The wife also has the right to object to the
occupation of the husband d. Right to abide by family rules
465. Which of the following is one of the positive values 474. Which approach does not lessen vehicular air?
developed as one learns handicrafts? pollution?
a. Love and respect for parents a. Utilizing the MRT and LRT
b. Friendship with others
c. Optimism in life b. Ban diesel-using cars on the highway
d. Involvement in extra-curricular activities c. Ask pedestrians to use bicycles
466. Which of the following steps is not included in d. Allow vehicles with more than 20 years of
determining the proper height of working spaces? use
a. Let a person get a chair and let 475. him Rural
sit health
downcenters conduct home visitation. Babies
b. Ask him to place his arms closer to hisare body vaccinated early to avoid pulmonary
and bend his arm at the elbow. tuberculosis. However, what are the WHO findings?
c. Let a person who would use it stand a. Most children suffer pulmonary complex
d. The distance from the floor to the elbowb. minus Babies are immune from TB
two inches is the proper height for working Most fathers spit blood and infect babies
467. The principle under which a thermostat operates is d. Mothers sick with TB transmit their disease by
the same when: breast feeding
a. A chemical change occurs when two 476. There is a non-government program that extends
substances combine assistance to children who need hospitalization and
b. A gas expands to fill the container in which treatment.it What
is. is this non-government project?
held Bantay Bata Project
c. The level of mercury rises in a glass b. tubeHouse Without Stairs
A pendulum swings when it is set into motion.
468. In which kingdom should mold be classified? c.Father Angelo ’s
a. Plantae c. Animalia Welfareville
b. Protista d.Fungi 477. What does the following excerpt imply?
Pre-school children always watch the body language The Republic of Teodoro Agoncillo?
of their teachers. This means _____. Independence! Republic! You are all crazy
a. Communication is best by words
b. Communication is best by movement and In freedom, the coffin is also a table!
gestures
c. Communication is best by the tone of the voice
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 b. Anger and intense emotions b. Athletes would tend to have higher rates of
c. Intense but measured emotions cellular respiration than non-athletes
d. Redemption c. Non-athletes would have higher rates of cellular
478. Researches gave rats a dose of 3-m, butyl phtalide respiration than athletes
and measured changes in the rats' blood pressure. d. Africans would have a higher rate of cellular
This statement is best classified as a/an: respiration than Asians
a.Experiment c. Hypothesis 488. Which of the following organic acids occurs in low
b. Prediction d. Finding concentration is essential to human but is highly
479. Which of the following is the smallest prime number dangerous when humans are exposed to high
greater than 200? concentrations of it?
a. 214 b. 205 c. 201 d.211 a. Citric acid found in citrus fruits
480. What does this mean? b. Lactic acid found in milk products
Even if someone wears glass and is dressed like the wealthy, the perception c. Folic acid, a form of vitamin B used to treat
"A person is a shining diamond." anemia
Hydrochloric found in the stomach ’s gastric
juices
a.Mapang-api
489. Our commitments can develop us or they can
b.Looking up to the rich
destroy us, but either way, they will define us.
c. Deceptive
Choose the line below that has the same meaning.
Livelihood Assistance
a. Half-hearted commitment is what we need
481. We have energy responsible for life on Earth. today
source of this energy is the ______. b. Our lives are shaped by what we are
Moon c. Star committed to
b. Wind d.Sun c. Our commitments need not be planned that way
Which of the sentences is more effective? ahead
expression? d. We must make full commitment to worldly goals
a. When the people were evacuated, it flooded in
Naming the country
490. Our guest of the night was a garrulous speaker. This
b. When the flood occurred in our town, we were evacuated.
means he is ____.
talkative
the people b. Reserved
c. The rise of people has flooded us c. Reticent
woman d. Aloof
d. When the people evacuated, it flooded in
491. Which theory emphasizes that the period of
naming town adolescence is one of great importance in
483. Which of the following actions speaks of the main the development of the adult personality?
thrust of Reagan’s foreign policy? a. Psycho-Social
a. Giving aid to anticommunist rebels in b. Humanistic
Nicaragua, Afghanistan and Angola c. Confluent
b. Setting up summit talks with Gorbachev d.Psycho-Analytic
c. Arranging peace talks between Israel and PLO
492. The astronauts could not communicate with one another.
d. Refusing to intervene in the Philippine elections
another while on the moon’s surface? Why?
of 1986 between Pres. Marcos and Corazon a. There is no weather that occurs
Aquino b. Air waves are irregular
484. Workers in the service sector should be trained to act as c. There is no atmosphere
______ as possible. d. Temperature shuts down sound
Courteously c. Curtly Material culture refers to the tangible and concrete
b. Covertly d. Rudely objects produced by man. Which of the following is
Which metal is used to make containers for soft an example of material culture?
drinks? a. Ceremonies of tartans
a. Aluminum c. Lead
b. Copper d. Silver b. Morrriones festivals
Potato plants are usually grown from buds, not c. Sinulog celebration
seeds. The explanation for this is that:
a. potatoes cannot be grown from seeds d. Stone walls of Tasadays
b. buds are not subject to light as seeds494.are Which explains why work is done when blowing a
c. buds are more likely to duplicate the balloon?
qualities of the parent plant a. The balloon has potential energy which is
Buds represent a form of asexual reproduction. changed to kinetic energy
and seeds represent sexual reproduction b. The force of gravity on the balloon increases
487. Which of the following should you expect to be true c. The balloon moves outwards as the blowing
about the rate of cellular respiration for a group of force is exerted on it
students who are the same age, height, and weight? d. The balloon is filled with air which has weight
a. Boys would have a higher rate of cellular and occupies space.
respiration than girls 495. Which of the following physical changes involve
adding heat to a substance?
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 a. Evaporating and condensing 507. What are the next three numbers in this sequence?
b. Boiling and condensing 1/6; 1/3; 1/2; 2/3___.

c. Condensing and freezing a. 5/6, 1,7/6 c. 5/6, 2/6, 7/3

d. Melting and boiling b. /3, 4, /3
7 9 d.5/2, 7,5/3
Blocks of asphalt are left with a narrow gap in 508. The school cafeteria raises the price of a plate of rice
between them in order to ____. from PHP8 to PHP10. If the same rate of increase
a. Hold extra dust and small particles of sand was applied to a regular order of food which used to
b. Give allowance for expansion during hot cost PHP20, how much does an order of viand cost?
days a.PHP25b. PHP22 c. PHP26 d. PHP24
c. Serve as a passage of water during 509. rainyWith days
the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative
Make roads with equal blocks and gaps and executive powers in the Marcos regime, which
In plant cells, chloroplasts are active in the chemical What form of government was implemented?
processes required to make food. Animal cells have a. Dictatorial c. Parliamentary
no chloroplasts. Based on this, we can conclude that b. Monarchical d. Presidential
_____. 510. In connection with government transaction involving
Animal cells are more complex than plant cells. public interest, which policy is adopted by the
b. Plant cells are more complex than animal Constitution cells to ensure the public accountability and
c. Animals must obtain food from outside transparency?
sources a. Private enterprise and incentives are needed
Animal cells are more complex than plant cells. investments
498. Why does water boil at a lower temperature on a b. Full public disclosure
mountain than at sea level? c. Rural development and agrarian reform
a. The temperature of the sea increases as we d. Balanced
go and healthful ecology
higher 511. If a farmer would want assistance like pricing,
b. The atmospheric pressure is higher as we guarantee go for all agricultural produce or cooperative
higher management training, where should he go?
c. The temperature of the air falls as we a.go Special higher Agrarian Court under the Regional Trial
d. The atmospheric pressure is lower as we goCourt
higher b. Support Services of the Department of
499. Which of these drugs are addictive, leading to Agrarian Reform
withdrawal symptoms, when their use is c. DAR adjudication board
discontinued? d. Land bank
Alcohol 512. Which of the following is imposed a final tax of ten
2. Aspirin 5. Penicilin percent (12%)?
Heroin a. Currency bank deposit
a. 4 and 5 c. 1 and 2 only b. Royalties
b. 2 and 3 only d.1, 3 and 4 c. PCSO and lottery winning
500. When ##### replaces numbers in the cell, _______. d. Books, literary works and musical
a. Use the custom format composition
513. Which of the following refers to an attractive
b. Return to the general format investment idea or proposition that provides the
c. Indicate a formula error possibility of a return of investment for the person
d. Increase column with taking the risk?
501. A meter stick was cut into two pieces at the 64 cm. a. Business opportunity c. Completion
mark? What is the ratio of the smaller piece to the b. Capital d. Demand
largest piece? 514. The point in the earth’s orbit when the earth is
16:25 b. 1:50 PM 9:25 the farthest from the sun is called ____.
502. Find in feet, the amount of farming needed to frame a. Perihelion c. Parallax
a picture 8 ½ inches by 11 inches? b. Aphelion d. Perigee
5 ¼ ft c. 4 ¼ ft
3 ¼ ft 2 ¼ ft
503. A square has an area of 400 sq. cm2. What is its 515. When does the need for sales promotion become
perimeter? indispensable?
80 cm a. When the producer wants to make the
504. Which is the equivalent common fraction of the product popular in the market
repeating decimal 5.818181… b. When one takes into account the sales volume
a. 67/11 b.64 /11 c.66 /11 d.65 /11 of the products
505. If a positive number is increased by 70 percent, and c. When the customer satisfaction is of prime
then the result is decreased by 50 percent, which of importance
Does the following accurately describe the net change? d. When there is a great demand for the product
15% decrease c. 12% increase
b. 20% increase 20% increase
506. What percent of PHP340.00 is PHP30.60? 516. In order to use an on-line database service, which of
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 a. Computer, tele-computing software and printer a. It is the early childhood educator who has both
b. Computer, phone line, printer and CD-ROM the immense responsibility of creating the
drive learning environment that will and stimulate the
c. Phone line, tele-computing software, modem whole child
and computer b. We can ’t make children ’s dendrites grow.
d. Tele-computing software, phone line and faster or insist that important connections in
modem the brain be made
A teacher ’s moment-by-moment actions and
interactions with children are the most powerful
517. What does an owner’s drawing or personal account represent? determinant of learning outcomes and
include? development
a. The allowance given to the owner Each child ’s brain is unique and vastly different.
b. The withdrawal of capital by the owner ends from one another
of period of the profits of the business 525. How can farmland be used to transfer the greatest
c. The capital contributions of the owner made amountat of energy to humans?
the inception of the business a. By using half the land for crops and half for
d. The personal property of the owner meat production
518. Why is the Price Law important? b. By growing plant crops for people to eat
a. To show that the product is of high quality c. By keeping sheep to provide meat
b. To discourage & minimize price haggling d. By keeping cows to provide cheese and milk
c. To show the price and ask for more526.discount Which factor contributes to the 'greenhouse effect'?
d. To show the price and to attract buyers a. Destruction of forest
519. Which question falls under the Literal b. Use of solar glass to capture radiant energy
Comprehension Level? c. Use of carbon dioxide by land plants
a. Why is it good to be short? d. Depletion of minerals in the soil by overfarming
b. What are the advantages and disadvantages Engagement
of is a positive factor for success.
being tall & short? marriage. The following factors are considered in
c. Do you agree with the horse when it deciding said, "thatthe length of the period of engagement
It is best to be what you are? except one. Which one is it?
d. In the story, who is short? a. Length of the courtship period
520. The line from the Koran, “Woe to every backbiter,”
talks of ____. b. In-law relationship
Punishment for those who say good things c. Extent of preparation
Misery for those who talk ill of others d. Ability to adjust to each other
c.Sorrow for those who oppose others' opinion 528. Which of the following factors least indicates how
d. Anguish for those who defend How does a Filipino regard his family?
521. Which statement on alcoholics anonymous is a. Commitment and responsibility
correct?
a. It is an association of alcoholics who remain b. Emotional and material support
unknown to each other c. Influence of the behavior of all members
It helps alcoholics to avoid alcohol use and
rebuild their lives d. Personal identity
c. It is a group of businessmen bent on 529. stopping
The force required to maintain an object at a
the manufacture of alcoholic drinks constant speed in free space is equal to ___.
d. It is a group of alcoholic parents who a. haveMassmadeof the object
it is its mission to help alcoholic parents
522. Our opposition to divorce could be an influence of b.Zero
the _______. c. Weight of the object
a. Protestant religion introduced by the Americans
b. Roman Catholic religion introduced by thed. Force required to stop it
Spaniards 530. What is the smallest positive integer that has 6, 8
c. American Constitution and 10 as factors?
d. Educational system of the Spaniards a. 240 b.120c. 300 d. 80
523. Why is the Filipino trait of 'pakikisama' said to be Rylie is 10 years older than his sister. If Rylie was 25
ambivalent? years of age in 1983, in what year could he have
It makes people show their concern for others. been born?
b. It can be used for or against the person a. 1963
who 1953
values it 532. What number is next in this sequence? 11120,
c. It encourages a person to do wrong 11420, ______.
It helps a person develop good values. a. 11820 c. 11760
You can’t make children grow faster by pushing b. 11800 d.11720
them, just as you can’t make flowers bloom faster by 533. How many glasses of soda can each be filled with 150?
pulling them. Which of the following supports the How many cubic centimeters of the liquid can be made from 5 family size?
statement? bottles of soda each containing 1.5 liters?
a.50 b. 60 c. 40 d. 45
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534. In the training about gender of the a. Students debate on work values as teachers
the name displayed is effective to use ____. listens
a. Flow chart c.Gathered image A teacher observes students as they work.
Plaskard c. Students define work
535. What part of speech is in capital letters? d. Students sing a song about the dignity of work
It's sad for those who have graduated and have not yet
work.
a. Conjunction c. Sentence 545. Vegetables have volatile and non-acids.
b. Preposition d.Pananda disappearing while cooking them and becoming
536. If the song of love is a kundiman, what cause of Manila-yellow green vegetables. How to it
name in Bisaya? avoided?
a. Chosen c. Balitaw a. Boil the vegetables for ten seconds
b. Kumintang d.Diona only
537. Phoneme is the term for the meaningful sound of a language. b. Keep the cooking covered while
How many phonemes are there in Filipino? cooking
a. 31 b.21c. 31 d. 28 c. Do not cover the pot while cooking
538. When is the hyphenated IKA used? d. Let the stove be on for the first 10
a. If the number is written in full minute cover this
b. If the same number follows
isusulat
c. When a prefix is used on a word 546. If in a routine practice of stunts one of the
d. If what is to be attached is an affix participants accidentally lose his balance and
539. What is the structure of the following sentence? "The sustains fracture straight elbow, what precautionary
The children are playing in the street. What measures should be taken to avoid further injury?
a.Common c. Direct object a. Immediately apply cold compress to avoid
b. Usually d. Literal further swelling
540. What strategies will you use if you want b. Do not attempt to bend the elbow to apply a
to develop physical skills, sling
skill in body control, timing, trained c. Check the proper location of the splint
responses? d. Check for vital signs of the victim
a. Reflection, feeling-toned moments, goal setting 547. Which is the undying musical movie that depicts the
b. Following the rhythm, singing, rapping and story of a nun named Maria which brought back
chants music to the Von Trapp family somewhere in Austria
c. Classroom theater, charades, body during World War I?
map Sister Act
d. Brainstorming, writing ng journal b. Sound of Music
dramatization c. The West Side Story
541. What is the use of these: spot semantics, cluster- d. Titanic
concept, answer-spider, diagram, hierarchical and 548. The following are factors to consider in preparing a
anything else? balanced diet for the family except one. Which one is it?
a. Identify the important details it?
b. Create an outline a. Size of family members
c. Connector o categorize the
concept b. Lifestyle of the family members
d. Events are sequential c. Activities of the family members
542. As a cashier in a 24-hour supermarket, Cecil gets d. Family income
PHP60 per hour plus an additional PHP500 per
week to work in the evening shift. How much would
Does she pay for a 40-hour week on the evening shift? 549. In Psalm 23 otherwise known as “Psalm of David”
PHP 2,700 c.PHP2,900 He makes
PHP2,400 PHP3,200 He makes me lie down in green pastures: he leads me
543. Tina placed some sliced green mangoes in a glass beside the still water.
of drinking water. After a while she took out a few He will be given riches and mercy
slices and found the slices very turgid. What can you
infer this observation? b. He will always obey his master for his glory
Water was absorbed by the mangoes. c. He will provide prosperity and harmony
The mango slices did not change in shape. He will be known throughout the land
c. The slices became more sour 550. The first step of the problem solving process in
d. Water moved out of the tissue of mangoes home management is to ___.
a. Identify the possible consequences of
potential action
544. Which is the most reliable way of determining b. Obtain data and information about the
whether or not the students have developed positive problem
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 d. List alternative courses of action The Chairman of the Commission on Audit
551. The housing program for all these years did d.not
The Chairman of the Civil Service
succeed because _____. Commission
a. Squatters sell their allotted houses to
merchant 560. From whom will all appropriation, revenue or tariffs
b. Squatters return to the squatters area bills, bills authorizing increase of the public debt,
c. Squatters are spoiled by politicians bills of local application, and private bills originate
exclusively?
d. Squatting is a form of livelihood a. The Cabinet
552. What has resolved the caste and social strata b. The Senate
system in the Philippine society? c.House of Representatives
a. Schools in every barangay The President
b. School for the handicapped
c. Barangay empowerment 561. All bills passed by the Congress, before it
becomes a law, must be presented to the
d. High school in every barangay ________.
Only students with ID cards are allowed to enter President
the library. Zola studies in the library. Therefore:
b.Senate President
a.Zola reads books in the library
c.Speaker of the House
b.Zola has an ID card
d. Chief Justice
c.Zola is a bookworm 562. All of the following are exempt from taxation
d. None of these except ________
554. After all has been said, the issue was a tempest in cemeteries
a.Non-profit
a teapot. What is the meaning of the underlined
b. Educational institutions
word?
c.Land used for religious purposes
finally settled
d. Charitable institutions
b. boiled down to nothing
c. temperature dropped 563. Two planes leave an airport at noon, one flying
d. simmered down east at a certain speed and the other flying west at
555. The sum of 2 odd numbers is an even number. the speed of the former. If the planes are
twice
The numbers 7 and 25 are odd numbers. 2,700 miles apart in three hours, how fast is the
Therefore: slower plane flying?
The numbers 7 and 25 are integers. 150 mph c. 900 mph
b.Even numbers are real numbers
The sum of 7 and 25 is an even number. b.300 mph d. 1,020 mph
Dina earns PHP16,100 per month after receiving a
None of these
15% raise. What was Dina’s monthly salary before
556. Certain animal behaviors, such as mating rituals,
the raise?
seem to be _________ and therefore,
PHP 2,415 c. PHP14,000
__________ external factors such as climate
changes, food supply or presence of other animals
PHP13,685 PHP 18,515
of the same species.
unaffected by 565. Tickets for the father and son breakfast were P112
b. specific---------confused with for fathers and P84 for sons. If a total of 450
c. immune to Tickets were sold for P42,000, how many fathers?
d. memorized---------controlled by attended the breakfast?
557. "I value a man for the SIZE OF HIS HEART." a.150 The b. 200 c. 250 d. 300
capitalized words mean that:
a.man ’s love is measured by the size of566.his She wishes to meet somebody who is 'off the
heart beaten track.” This means:
b. the size of the heart determines the length a. of at lifethe lowest level
c. Man should use his mind over his heart. b.unconventional
A man's kindness is most important. c. unbelievable
558. Who enacted the Code of Conduct and Ethical d. forceful
Standards for Public Officials and Employees? 567. Which one of the following is a household chore
a.The President that has to be done every day?
b. The Supreme Court a. Cleaning the ceiling
The Civil Service Commission
b. Laundering bed sheets
d.The Congress
c. Sweeping the floor
559. All of the following constitute the Committee on
Awards to Outstanding Public Officials and d. Dusting the furniture
Employees except ________.
a. The Ombudsman
b. The Chairman of the Commission on
Elections
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568. The competence to convince, use personal a. This is the garbage dump.
influence and develop explicit strategies to
influence people is associated with _____. b. Do not throw garbage here
a. Opportunity seeking and creativity c. Do not accumulate trash here
b. Information seeking and monitoring d. Use the trash can in your house,
c. Persuasion and networking not here
576. The police will warn those crossing,
d. Self-confidence and skill decision making Is it correct?
569. Multiple regression equation analysis in a studya. Today! Turn off the light, stop
revealed the relative contribution of story elements b. Watch the light before crossing
to reading achievements, and that the contribution c. You are crossing and the light is green
of these story elements is substantial. Which of d. Those who cross on a red light or signal will be apprehended.
the following conclusions about the correlation of 577. Which of the following words forms
story elements to reading achievement is
suggested in the findings? a. One must pass the LET before becoming
That correlation of 1.0 is needed for this. teacher
study to be significant b. The teacher must have passed the LET
b. That there is little variance between story c. The teacher should pass the LET in order to
elements and reading achievement becoming a complete teacher
c. That the story elements are important d. LET should be used in teaching
variables to consider in reading
achievement
d. That other important story element is 578. What was the controversial anti-drug campaign in
included in the analysis Manila which was halted by a court ruling?
a. Posting of pictures of drug users

570. The prevailing wind systems experienced in theb. Parading of handcuffed drug addicts
The Philippines are __________. c. Arrest of drug pushers
a. Northwest and Southeast monsoon Painting of houses of drug pushers
b. East and West monsoon
c. Northeast and Southwest monsoon
d. North and South monsoon 579. She was appointed as a household census taker.
What did he/she gather?
a. The data and number of people in a
571. The Filipino wants to be accepted by his woman
fellowmen for what he is and to be treated b. The number of people in the house
according to his status. He can achieve this by c. The wealth of the homeowners
________. d. The data about the residents in
Participating in group activities that interest different houses
him
b. Being obedient to all demand that comes his
way 580. What is something that should not be involved in
c. Offering his services in whatever form a member of the government?
that suits him a. Work while being paid
d. Socializing with his fellowmen within the
norms of society b. Should distribute money for a
572. In which of the following examples is the greatest candidate
pressure exerted? c. One must strive to get rich
a barefooted person standing on the beach d. She can do politics
b. A brick resting on the ground 581. Which court is the ____ of the case
c. A knife cutting a piece of meat corruption?
A book resting on a table a. Municipal Trial Court - adjudicating
573. Which of the following environmental conditions
has been blamed for the usual occurrence of fish b. Supreme Court - will prosecute
kills? c. Ombudsman - adjudicator
a. Acid rain
b.Eutrophication d. Court of Appeals - negligence
c. Atmospheric pollution 582. 'Spoiled children are usually naked,' according to
d. Silting of lakes and rivers Balagtas can ____.
574. Which does not belong to the group? a. The children can finish their studies.
Chalkboard c. Flannel board b. The children do not obey their parents
Bulletin board c. Children are always polite.
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The wish of the deceased artist is to be
buried. b. 14,000 sq. m. d. 1,500 sq. m.
I'm deleting the follow-up. What time is it? Flood has devastated Mindanao and many
early morning provinces. The root cause is traced to ____.
six in the morning a. Conversion of agricultural land to
c. Eight o'clock in the evening subdivisions
d. Between 5 and 6 PM b. Wanton destruction of gold mines
584. There is military confrontation in some parts c.of Using wood for fuel
the Philippines. How does the government
address the situation? d. Wanton cutting of forest trees
a. Declare war zone 595. Rivers in Metro Manila are the identified causes of
heavy flood. Authorities account this to _______.
b. Declare amnesty for all a. Waste incineration
Declare cease fire
d. Negotiate with representatives of both b. Waste classification
panels c. Waste dumping in backyard
A maid is continuously molested by a son of a rich.
landlord. What must the landlord do to protect the d. Waste dumping on river banks
maid? Dengue fever has caused death to many children.
a. Warn the son of his act and adults. All these are traced to ____.
Lock the maid in her room a. Poor ventilation
c. Report the case to the policeman b. Poor disposal of waste
d. Terminate the services of the maid c. Poor maintenance of home compost pits
Cooperatives are helpful to farmers especially in
irrigation of rice fields. This is evident when d. Poor hoarding of water in tanks
______. Children are discouraged to play in flood water
a. Members are accountable for their fellow since ____.
members credit lines a. Urine of rats is contagious
Members pay their dues after three harvests
c. Non-members are deprived of water b. Urine of people is around
d. Members take turns in getting water ration c. Animal feces and urine abound
New techniques in food production are learned. d. Feces of cockroaches are floating
through ____. 598. Chicken pox usually occurs in August. At what
a. Barangay forum Is it very contagious?
b. Radio comments a. During the first week
c. Television modules b. When wounds have swollen
d. Editorial and cartoons c. When all wounds are peeling off
588. A farmer owned 302 hectares. He planted 1/3d. ofWhen the all wounds have disappeared
area to coconut. The rest were converted to 599. A family built a house in an inner piece of land.
mango and other fruits. Give the numbers of was not allowed to go through a neighbor’s yard.
hectares used for mango and other fruit trees. He was accused of trespassing private property.
202.3 ha c. 204 ha The law allows such passage under the ___.
b.201.33 ha d. 202 ha a. Right of eminent domain
589. There were 500 houses sold by a subdivision.
owner. Each occupied 80 square meters each. b. Right of homeowners
How big was the whole area? c. Right of way
a.4 ha b. 5 ha c. 14 ha 10 ha d. Right of travel
590. Give the value of N in 262/8+ 221/2= N 600. The government wants a piece of private land for
a.483/4 c. 482/18 a government project. The owner resisted the
b. 482/3 d. 481/3 government demand. How may the government
591. Give the final percentage rate of commission own the land?
gained by Edna. She sold an appliance for a. Right of eminent domain
PHP258,000. Her commission was PHP37,520 b. Right of government ownership
minus PHP5,300 for transportation. c. Right of habeas corpus
a.12.48% c. 14.54% d. Right of a sovereign over the governed
b. 12.05% 14.13% 601. Rabies comes from dog and other bites. How could
The youth is considered 55% of the voting. Can this be prevented?
population. Marikina has 1,360 million voters. How a. Tie the dogs at all times
How many voters are the youth? b. Have the dog vaccinated with anti-rabies
750,000 c. 768,000 c. Keep the dogs in cage
b. 788,000 d.748,000 d. Kill the dog that bites
Cementing of roads is being done in some
areas. One barangay has 2 lanes with 7 by 200 602. At XYZ Preschool, Rochelle holds a senior position.
meters long for each lane. What is the total area to to Ruthe, and Kai holds a junior post to Ruthe. Who
be cemented? holds the junior-most position?
2,800 sq. m. c. 9,000 sq. m.
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 a.Kai c. Rochell d. it is not one of ours

b. Ruth d. None of them Honey is extracted from bees. To ensure a supply of

603. A father was misunderstood by his teenage boy honey for food and medicine, what has been
because: resorted to lately?
a. The father abhorred and mistook modernization a. Culture honey bees for propagation
as being fresh b. Encourage bee farming in selected areas
b. The father imposed his values on c. Gather honey from the forest
courting and marriage d. Discourage the use of pesticides in honey farm
c. The father did not understand the teenager 613. Which is the greatest value according to the
values on dating teachings of Karl Marx
d. The father could not tolerate a live-in a. Absolute equality
arrangement of his son b. Health
604. The death of the kidnapped victims by the terrorists c. Pleasure
was considered: d. Elimination of selfish desires
a. A deviation from protocol
614. Which expresses a polynomial in the following?
b. A revenge for atrocities of civilians a. 2x + 4x - 3 c. x - x + 9 - 3x + 10x
c. A neglect of priorities b.xy - x - 6 d. x - 4x + 2x - x + 2
An affront to the leadership 615. Jonas can build a wall in 6 days. Rey had worked on
605. With the Cold War in mind, which does not belong? the wall for three days alone before Jonas joined
a.Dialogue c. Tension him. Together, they have completed the wall in three
b. Competition d. Conflict more days. How long will it take Rey to build the wall?
606. Drug addiction, neurosex, and other psychological alone?
illness are indicators of ____. 10 days c. 16 days
a. Progress in medical science b. 12 days d. 18 days
616. Why is it that Filipino Overseas Workers are
b. Inner peacelessness considered modern time heroes?
c. Fast pace industrialization a. They became broad minded, skilled and
d. Rapid modernization in society economically stable individuals
607. Which body of the United Nations has peace among b. They sacrifice all, for their family and the
as its major responsibility? economy, just to improve their quality of life
a. Trusteeship Council c. They have stabilized the Philippine economy
They come home ready to prepare a feast for
b. Security Council their town mates and friends
c. General Assembly
d. International Court of Justice The volume of a gas is inversely proportional to its pressure.
608. What do we have in common with the beasts? pressure. When the pressure is 30 cm of mercury,
a. Our intelligence the volume is 600 cubic cm. Find the pressure when
the volume is 259 cm.
b. Our material body 28 cm of mercury
c. Our manner of survival 12.5 cm of mercury
d. Our freedom
609. "Be honest even if others are not. Be honest even if c. 69.5 cm of mercury
others cannot. d. 65 cm of mercury
a. Honesty does not pay 618. Voting is a privilege in a democracy. Those who are
b. Honesty remains a value even if nobody deprived of their votes are normally:
values it a. Franchised c.
c. Filipinos seem not to value honesty anymore Disenfranchised
d. Honestly is truly a value only if people b.possess Exiled d. Execute
and live by it 619. How do countries register dislike or disagreement of
Values that are essential must be preferred over another country ’s discussion through diplomatic
those that are accidental? Which illustrate this? We means?
prefer _______. a. Recall all its nations
a. Money over sense of fulfillment b. File a diplomatic protest

b. Beauty over achievement c. Declare war immediately

c. Health over beauty d. Retaliate by arresting nationals of other country
d. Pleasure over money 620. How did the recipient of the operation title transfer react to
taxation?
611. It is either one of ours or one of yours. It is not one of They wanted the landlords to pay taxes
ours. Therefore, ________. b. Assessment of transfer titles are recognized by
a. it is not one of yours local offices
b. it is one of ours
c. it is one of yours
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 c. Cooperatives do not explain the tenants'629.role A youngon girl left her baby at the household of a
taxation monastery. The child grew up without knowing her
d. Paying taxes was obviously not the land mother and father. What right is deprived of the
owners concern child?
621. Without limiting the rights of parents to rear their a. Right to assert individuality
children, the constitution provides compulsory b. Right to freedom of choice
Elementary Education for: c. Right to quality education
All children of school age d. Right to life
b. All children of pre-school age 630. What is the social scientist’s explanation of the
relationship of a leader of history?
c. All physically able individuals a. Leaders are a product of their times
d. Adult citizens and out-of-school youth b. History is a reflection of great leaders
622. Which of the following causes the seasons? c. Every great movement is the lengthened
a. The rotation of the sun around the earth shadow of a great man
d. Had any great leader been different than he
b. The distance of the earth from the sun was
c. The rotation of the earth around the 631. sunArmy men who are rescued from insurgent kidnap
undergo medical check-up. Why is this done?
d. The tilting of the earth on its axis a. To protect the prisoner from further harassment
623. Which of the following statements best explains why b. To determine the physical and mental state
copper is the metal most widely used in electrical of the army man
wiring? c. To avoid relapses from illness while in hiding
It is cheaper than aluminum. d. To determine the loyalty of this army man
b. It has high resistance to electricity
c. It is the best conductor of electricity 632. The reporter was accused in court because of his
d. It is a better conductor than aluminum story. and The story was ______.
cheaper than silver a. A tainted with malice
Parents are worried about students' interest in the
internet. In order to safeguard their children, they b. Full of distorted facts
must c. A narration of facts
a. Check on learners' interest while surfing d. Too personal to take
b. Allow internet only after classes
Supervise internet use with parent ’s consent 633. The menace of drugs has affected the Philippines
d. Allow students to use the internet instead of using greatly. Which of these drugs is the most
economy
library books destructive to one’s brain?
625. Families of OFWs encounter a lot of conflict. How does the Opium c. Methyl salicylate
Does the government address this?
b. Marijuana d.Shabu
a. Increase insurance benefits
b. Encourage more opportunities for OFW
634. Miss Vanessa has many children. Her husband
c. Provide scholarship for husband left behind to
decided to send them to Manila and seek jobs. The
study
eldest child is only 16 years old. What right is
d. Creation of skills development centers for
violated by the father?
Overseas Filipino Worker
a. Right of family to family living wage
626. How does the Department of Science and
b. Right of the children to assistance, proper
Technology assures quality science teaching in
care and attention
secondary schools?
c. Right to education
a. Open a science high school in every province
d. Right of the children to work and exploitation
b. Maintain a scholarship grant for deserving
635. A prisoner was made to confess to his guilt. A lawyer
science and mathematics teachers
of the respondent was present in the confession.
c. Share researches and distributes equipment
What was violated?
to schools
a. The confession was without due consultation.
d. Carry one science fair every year
b. The prisoner was approached properly
627. Which illustrates the spirit of non-violence?
c. The prisoner should have a lawyer of his choice.
a. The move towards a gun-less society
d. The choice of the lawyer was made by the
b. The act to submit oneself to the will of the one
accuser
with powers
636. The hostage victims were heard asking the rescuers
c. The use of strike as a bargaining power
to hold on to the fort. What was the message?
d. The act to be quiet to preserve peace
a. Disregard the peace negotiation
628. The report from Congress registered rejection of the
b. Rescues them fast and early
proposed bill. This means _____.
c. Surrender in arms
Some changed parties
d. Keep on with the fight
b. The majority failed to get the group support
637. When do doctors declare dengue fever as an
Some proved their lack of cooperation
epidemic?
Some favored the leadership
a. When everyone is suffering from a cold
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 b. When two are hospitalized from the a. Maintained a status quo on personnel
neighborhood b. Allowed a reorganization of the structure
c. When the proportion of patients reaches c.at Postponed the election to a later date
least 15% of the population
d. When every household of fine houses is d. sick Started a motion for recall with the COMELEC
with high fever When +3 is added to -5, the answer is -2.
-15 b.-2 -8 d. +2
Form a sentence from these words.
The senator Children in upland places are found affected by
2. As a legislator enlarged goiter. Which of this situation may be done
3. Although he raised his voice for this group of children?
4. Accepted several amendments a. Add iodized salt to diet
Which is the best arrangement? b. Add iron to diet
a.2, 1, 4, 3 c. 1, 2, 3, 4
b. 4, 3, 2, 1 d. 2, 1, 3, 4 c. Expose the children to ultraviolet rays
d. Add iodine drops to diet
639. A swimming contest is held in a four lane swimming
pool of 50 meters long. The contest is for the 200
meters. How many times will each swimmer run in 648. A suit sold for PHP 6,800 while marked at PHP 8,
this contest? 000. What is the rate of discount?
12% 17% d. 20%
a. 10 times c. 5 times
b. 16 times d.4 times 649. The Bible goes for parallelism. It says 'Blessed are
640. There are many cases of abuse of Filipinos overseas. the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of
contract workers. Where can these workers seek heaven. This means _________.
justice and redress? a. Poverty in spirit is not a way to hell
a. International Court of Justice b. Heaven is not only for the rich but also for the
b. DOJ and Foreign Affairs Consulate Office inpoor man
the Foreign country c. Poor spirit can be open gate to heaven
c. Department of Labor and Employment The poor can become rich
d. Philippine Supreme Court
641. Quality of education they say is: 650. At the Philippine General Hospital, doctors reported
a. Every citizen ’s accounting task on the abandoned patients. This means:
The patients do not have a permanent address.
b. Every parent's and teacher's responsibility
task b. The patients are left behind by relatives
c.Everyone ’s responsibility c. The patients cannot afford to pay their bill
d.Everybody ’s concern at times The patients are left by doctors

642. Only 681 examinees passed in the Licensure Exam 651. The death of men in the mine was caused by:
for Teachers out of 2550 examinees. What is the a. Suffocation c. Erosion
passing percentage? b. Lethal smell d. Darkness
a. 26% c. 26.8% 652. 'At times the patient is indefatigable in promoting political
b.26.7% d. 26.5% truth. The statement means:
643. To assure a healthy banking industry, the Bank A hero practices political truth
Central has encouraged: b. Patriots forget themselves to serve others
a. Bank collaboration with foreign banks c. Patriots are brave and cunning
d. Patriots are rich and truthful
b. Bank Merger
c. Bank Closure and Declared Bankruptcy 653. What are the letters called based on pronunciation?
d. Selling of Stocks to interested buyers English?
a. Alivata or baybayin
644. The Department of Agriculture noted that only 1/3 of
the rice produced is used to advantage. What b. Filipino Alphabet
measure was adapted to save observed harvest c. Roman Alphabet
wastage?
a. Rice milling process d. Philippine Alphabet
According to Romulo: 'The Filipino is of blood'
b. Rice Exchange and Marketing noble class." What does this mean?
c. Rice drying and storage a. The Filipino has a truly strong conscience
d. Rice Transplanting method The Filipino comes from a free race.
c. Filipinos can be easily sold and deceived.
d. The Filipino is not purely Filipino
645. In order to avoid unnecessary stress in the ARMM Tagalog became the official language of the Philippines.
election, what measure was undertaken lately by the because of:
government?
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 a. Constitution of 1986
665. Eruptions of volcanoes have affected lives in
b. Constitution of 1973 Zambales during the eruption of Mt. Pinatubo. Relief
c. Constitution of 1935 and evacuation were managed by the Philippine Red
d. Constitution of Malolos Cross. Which of the following volcanoes is located in
656. Some police are suspected to be involved. the island of Mindanao?
involved in the spread of crime. What is a. Taal Volcano c.Mt. Hibok-
meaning of involved? disaster
Partner c.Kasabwat b. Mayon Volcanod. Mt. Halcon
b. Included d. Together
657. What she can't forget is a ____ of her child 666. Modern science has used technology to help
before leaving for America. determine illness. A child bumped and fell on his head.
of payment c. Promised hitting a concrete pavement. Which medical
b. Crucifixion Promise approach will determine the status of the cranial
658. A swimming pool is an equilateral triangle in shape. accident?
One side is 11 meters. How many meters are there? Submit the child to chest X-ray
needed to enclose the pool?
55 meters c. 44 meters b. Submit the child to cranial X-ray
b. 45 meters d.33 meters c. Submit the child to cranial scanning
d. Open up and so surgical operation
659. Water is rationed in a village every day. The truck 667. The city government of Metro Manila had been
Tanks deliver 8 tons of water in 10 hours. How many closing and raiding night spots. What is the basic
Tons of water was delivered in 4 days to each house. reason of the campaign?
by the agent? Many homes are destroyed by these night clubs.
a.3.2 tons c. 40 tons b. The values of the young affected by these
b. 320 tons d. 80 tons clubs
c. The fast spread of HIV and AIDS is traced to
660. Mrs. Amanda’s bathroom has to be covered with these places
tiles. The edge of the bathroom needs a rubberized d. These spots are areas of crimes
tile. If the tub is 2.3 meters long and 1.8 wide, how
How many meters of rubberized tiles are required? 668. In the Philippine government, the earliest and
9.2 meters c. 4.6 meters smallest service of governance is the:
b.8.2 meters 2.3 meters a. Municipality c.Barangay
b. Population d. Neighborhood
661. An executive office has to be carpeted. The area is Personal income tax should be paid and filed every
3m by 4m and the carpet costs PHP 1,000.00 each. year by employees and corporation. Who among the
square meter. How much will be spent for the group are exempt from filing income tax returns,
purchase of the carpet? except:
a. PHP 120,000.00 c. PHP 12,000.00 a. Government employees on daily, contractual
PHP 10,000.00 PHP 1,000.00 and consultation basis
b. Retired government employees receiving only
662. Write this ratio in its simplest form: 3 cm to 20 cm. pensions
8:30 PM c. 30.20 c. Government employees receiving less than
b. 02.30 03.20 PHP 18,000.00 per year
d. Overseas workers
663. The Department of Health allows the sale of drugs
and medicines after thorough laboratory test. Which
of these drugs are discouraged for use because of 670. When rainfall attains a pH less than 5.6, it becomes acidic.
its component? __________.
Bangkok pills Torrential c.Acidic
b. Vitamin A and B b. Tropical d. Neutral
c. Tea and sugar syrup Philippine eagles are identified as rare species.
d. None of these Lately, in Davao more eagles were raised through:
a. Eagles, caught in the wild, are raised in cages
664. Food markets are encouraged to handle cooked b. Artificial insemination through fertilized
foods well. One incident in a wedding party sent eggs
hundreds of guests to the hospital. It was found out c. Incubating eggs from their nests
that the food: d. Putting up eagle farms under the Bureau of
a. Was left uncovered Wildlife
672. All of the following are substances which may be
was half cooked broken down by the decomposing action of living
c. Had ptomaine poison organisms like bacteria except:
a. Potato peelings c. Onion skin
d. Was contaminated with dysentery bacteria b. A microchip An apple core
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673. The proper disposal of garbage has improved the
environment. The best process of handling waste is 681. Which of the following values is closest to the square
through root of 4,000?
a. Utilization of organic compounds a.63 b. 200 c. 22 d. 19

b. Burning non-biodegradable waste 682. The arithmetic mean of a set of 50 meters is 38. If
c. Dumping soluble waste two numbers, 45 and 35, are discarded. The mean of
d. Recycling non-biodegradable waste the remaining set of numbers is:
674. The nervous system has its specific function. Which 37.24 37.5 d. 36.5
Is the closest function? 683. An example of a civil and political right is the right to
a. The spinal cord links the finger tips to _________. the brain
b. Impulses transmit messages to the brain bya. Work c. Social security
electrical signal b.Life and liberty d. Education
c. Human body activities are all in the nervous
system 684. If P is a positive integer in the equation 12p=q, then
d. The nervous system relies primarily on the qbrain must be a:
675. A provincial governor was convicted for using a. Negative even integer
prisoners to build his summer resort. What should b. Positive even integer
the prisoner demands? c. Positive odd integer
a. The right to refuse the job d. Negative odd integer
b. The right to just compensation 685. Are you the one to blame for what happened?
c. The right to suffrage
a. Acting
d. The right to live in standard rooms
b. Greeting
c. Providing information
676. A priest gave all his possessions to the disabled. d. Interpersonal relationship
children. What right may they claim? 686. Which of the following is the most correct
a. Right to just treatment sentence?
The street children are playing.
b. Right to proper treatment and running in the streets
c. Right of disabled to equal treatment b. The youth are playing and
d. Right of disabled individuals to equal protection
running around sa barrage if
the moon is bright
677. The case of farmers in Sumilao, Bukidnon was won c. The youth are playing when
by the landowner. How was the case decided by the the moon is bright and they ran
Supreme Court? road
a. Final judgment was made because of political d. The youth when the moon is bright
pressure they are running on the street and playing
b. Final judgment was made after it was
established that the farmers were not 687. Your actions are madness and waste annually.
legitimate holders of titles of the land year. More of the poor needed
c. The farmers were paid beforehand the money. The speaker is:
d. The farmers were landholders of a farm a. Bounty c. Thrifty
b.Practical d. Stingy
678. A peace officer opens the house of a drug pusher. I don't want to follow.
The drug pusher complained about the police officer's to what you are saying.
actuation because he alleged that: a. Warning c. Please
a. He was not around when the incident happened b.Rejection d. Proposal
689. I am sorry for what is happening.
b. The officer had no warrant of arrest a. Answering c. Guess
c. The officer was armed b. Asking d.Apologizing
d. The right for privacy was violated
690. You are proud of him, but he is just a LITTLE bit.
679. A candidate was detained for working against a his TAIL. It means having
dominant political party. Which right can be invoked? the capital letter is:
Right to his aspirations a. Pained c. Stingy
b. Right to his political beliefs b. Traitor The coward
c. Right to seek redress 691. What is the range of the following: 86, 70, 83, 90, 85,
Right to vote according to one ’s conscience 78, 79, 81, 87.
a. 12 b. 15 c. 16
680. The entry of data and commands into the computer d.20
system is made possible through the: 692. Which of the following audio-visual sets of equipment
a.Keyboard c. Printer can best project visual materials in a classroom that
b. Diskette d. Monitor Is it difficult to darken?
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Filmstrips c. Opaque b. The lower class
projector c. The upper class
b. Color materialsd. Overhead projector d. The middle class
693. Change the following percents to decimals: 23%, 702. The El Niño phenomenon which grabbed control
5%, 3%, 3.5%. of the world ’s weather machine is identified by
a. 2.3, 500, 0.30, 30.5 climatologists as:
a. Landslides, flash floods and warm air
b. 0.23, 50, 03, 3.05 currents
c. 0.23, 0.05, 0.03, 0.035 b. Lack of rains, droughts and crop failure
c. Heavy downpours and tropical storm in
d. 0.023, 5.00, 3.0, 03.5 some parts of the earth
d. All of these
694. If the scores of 10 students are: 76, 80, 75, 83, 80, 703. A group which has an excess/deficiency of
79, 85, 80, 88, 90, the mode is: electrons is called:
a. 79 b. 85 c.80 a. Proton c. Electron
d. 88 b. Molecules d.Ion
A vehicle consumes one liter of gasoline to travel 10
kilometers. After a tune-up, it travels 15% farther on 704. What is least likely to be a function of a trade
one liter. To the nearest tenth, how many liters of association?
How much gasoline will it take for the vehicle to travel 230? a. Protecting the reputation of the industry
kilometers?
23 liters c. 23.15 liters b. Standardizing types of products
b. 20 liters 20.15 liters c. Influencing government policy
696. If each of the five members in a basketball team d. Encouraging completion
shakes hands with every other member of the team 705. In every society, certain positions are assigned.
before the game starts, how many handshakes will to individuals on the basis of age, sex, marital status
is there anything else? status, and other criteria. These patterns are:
a. 8 b.10 c. 6 a. University accepted and practiced
d. 9 b. Cultural defined
697. How many twenty thousand are there in one million? c. Learned from parents
500 b.50 c. 100 d. Taught in school
d. 1000
698. Why is 1/5 called a unit fraction? 706. To be a moral person is to:
a. The number 5 is the denominator a. Be integrated in speech, feelings, thinking
b. The unit is less than one and action
b. Known and act upon the 'ought to be' and
c. It is between 0 and 1, the basic unit the 'ought to do'
d. Unit fractions have 1 as the numerator c. Be able to follow the dictates of one ’s
699. A rectangle has sides of 10 and 12 units. How can conscience
the area of a square can be computed if it has the same d. Be acceptable by society
perimeter as the rectangle? 707. When lighted, the energy of the alcohol in a lamp
a. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by is: 4,
then multiply by 4 a. Transformado de energía química a
b. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by 4, mechanical energy
then multiply by 2 b. Transformed from chemical to heat
c. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, divide by energy 4,
then square the quotient c. Lost while heating is done
d. Add 10 and 12, double the sum, then multiply d. Completely destroyed
by 4
700. Mass society is described as being composed Radiumof was discovered by:
anonymous individuals. The word 'anonymous' is a. Albrecht Von Haller
used to convey the idea that the individuals b. Pierre and Marie Curie
involved c. Joseph John Thomson
a. Are known only to those who control thed. Albert Einstein
mass media
b. Are unaware of other individuals exposed
Fossils are most likely to be found in:
to the same stimuli
a. Ocean floor
c. Are unaware that there are mass audiences.
b. Sedimentary rocks
d. Have little influence on decision making since
c. Igneous rocks
they are not organized
d. Metamorphic rocks
701. Which of the following characterizes the behavior
710. Four circular holes of equal size arranged from top
pattern of deferred gratification?
to bottom were cut 2 cm apart into a large plastic
a. The minority groups
bottle. The holes were covered with tape, and the
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 The bottle was filled with water. The tape was then a cup of ice cream
removed. Which of the following statements will b. A cup of sugar
best described the result? c. A cup of milk
a. The sudden release of water will cause the d. A cup of flour
bottle to collapse 719. In countries where medical skill and a public
b. Water from each hole will squirt out the understanding about health and disease are wide
same distance from the bottle spread, which of the following changes are
c. Water from the top hole will squirt out the evident?
farthest I. Accidental deaths have decreased
d. Water from the bottom hole will squirt out II. The
the communicable disease death rate has
farthest decreased
III. Infant mortality has decreased
711. Symbiosis is defined by biologists as individuals IV. ofMore people live a full life
different species living together in intimacy V. People live long enough to succumb to
association; regardless of whether the association degenerative disease
is harmful, neutral, or beneficial. All of the a. I, II and III c. I, II, III, IV and
Following pairs are examples of symbiosis, except: V
a. Human and tapeworms b. II, III, IV and V d. I, II, III and IV
b. Dogs and fleas
c. Cats and mice 720. Which of the following parts of the circulatory
d. Ants and aphids system carries digested fats away from the
712. "How much money did you bring for shopping?" intestines?
Which of the following would answer this Lacteals
question? b. Pancreatic duct
I have some change in my purse.
b. None, but I have a credit card c. Arterial capillaries
c. I have PHP500.00 inside the envelope in my d. Pulmonary artery
desk
d. All the cash I have was spent at 721. the grocery.
When water evaporates, it changes into which of
store yesterday the following state?
713. Adults acquire new words and experiences primarily a. Solid c.Gaseous
through b. Matter d. Liquid
a. Casual explanation from peers 722. Which of the following statements is not true about
b. Formal instruction in school comets?
c. Exposure to their use a. Comets may go around the sun in any
d. Use of thesaurus direction
714. Which of the following is the numerical formb. for Comets are mostly frozen gases and cosmic
twenty thousand twenty dust
2,020 c.20,020 c. Comets glow by their own light
2,000,020 20,000,200 d. Comets generally have elongated, elliptical
There are 100 ten thousands in one million. orbits
100 d. 1000 723. A British physician and bacteriologist, Sir Ronald
716. Which of the following statement is true of Ross nuclear
was awarded the Nobel Prize in medicine for
fission? his researches in:
a. The energy process is identical to that which a. Liquid fuel rocket
occurs in the sun
b. Energy is obtained by getting nucleus of b. The prevention of hepatitis
the atoms to break up to split c. The transmission of malaria
c. After the lighter atoms are changed into
energy d. The control of cholera
d. Scientists can combine lighter atoms to 724.form
A thermometer measures:
heavier atoms a. Energy c. Pressure
b. Heat d.Temperature
717. The skull of a person increases in size725. Which of the following forms of energy travels in
rapidly.
during waves?
a. Puberty c. Adolescence a. Chemical energy

b.Babyhood d. Adulthood b. Sound energy

c. Mechanical energy
718. Metabolism and combustion are chemically d. Electrical energy
similar. They both result in the oxidation of some
compounds. If completely oxidized which of the 726. A readability mismatch happens when the reading
following foodstuffs would yield the most thermal levels of books exceed the reading levels of the
energy? students. In this situation, the students experience

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 frustration and they fall short of the expected Ang each big factory
a student who finds himself/herself the place they worked is close to us
in such a mismatch will likely do which of the b. The factory they worked at is nearby.
following? is new and big
a. Present an argument that the selection or
c. The workplace they are near to
The story read was not properly written. there is a new and large factory
b.Write a comprehensive reaction paper The factory near us is new and large.
regarding the selection or story read that they are working on
c. Give an intelligent critique of the selection or
story read 734. Alin the following is the most accurate
d. Manifest an expected and commensurate sentence?
emotional reaction to the selection or story Clinique powder rejuvenates the skin.
read Clinique powder rejuvenates the skin.
727. Which of the following principles is declared c.in Rejuvenating the the face with powder complexion
Constitution? at the Clinic
a. Civilian authority is sometimes supreme overd. It rejuvenates the skin of the face.
the military Clinique powders
b. The Philippine Constitution is a democratic
and republican state. Sovereignty resides in 735. Choose the manner of speaking: 'My pleasure'
the people and all government authority when I saw that you were in love.
emanating from it a. Sharing of feelings
c. The state has the power to wage war in b. Dream
defense against outside attack c. Control of actions
d. The separation of the church and state d. Gathering of information
shall be inviolable
736. The connection of the killings of Burgos,
728. Which of the following is defined as a declaration Gomez and Zamora in Philippine literature are:
and enumeration of the individual rights and
a. The Filipino spirit remains vibrant
privileges which the Constitution is designed to
b. Awakened to the patriotic feeling of
protect against violation by the government or by
Filipinos
an individual or group of individuals?
c. Learned to violate the law and fight against
a. Power of the State c. Suffrage
Filipinos have power
b. Bill of Rightsd. Human Rights d. The spirit of the slave is influenced by the
729. Teachers have a responsibility for the
Filipino
development of children ’s competence in basic
concepts and principles of free speech. Therefore,
737. "There was no water yesterday." This is a sentence that:
if children were to develop their own voices in a
free society, teachers must support participatory a. No verb
democratic experiences in the daily classroom b. No subject
c. There is a predicate
activities through: d. There is a topic
a. Consideration for cultural gender differences
b. Concepts and principles of free speech
c. Indoctrination of the principles of society 738. A computer system is actually made up of actual
d. Developing children ’s citizenship competence physical machines known as:
We are the youth who will be the hope of a. Monitor c. Printer
town. b.Hardware d. Software
a. Poetry c. Identification

b. Asking d. Gratitude 739. A vehicle consumes one liter of gasoline to travel

It's your fault, you made us wait. 10 kilometers. After a tune-up, it travels 15%
a. Control of actions farther on one liter. To the nearest tenth, how
How much gasoline will it take for the vehicle to travel?
b. Creation 230 kilometers?
20.15 liters approximately 23.15 liters
c. Providing information
d. Sharing of feelings b. 23 liters 20 liters
732. Which of the following works 740. The history of the earth has been divided by
literary works that brought wrong influence to scientists into eras. Which of the following shows
whole world. the arrangement of these eras into proper
a. Romeo and Juliet sequence from the oldest to the most recent?
b. The Quran a. Precambrian --- Mesozoic --- Cenozoic ---
c. The Divine Comedy Paleozoic
d. The Holy Scriptures b. Paleozoic --- Cenozoic --- Precambrian ---
Mesozoic
733. Which of the following is the most correct c. Precambrian --- Paleozoic --- Mesozoic ---
sentence? Cenozoic

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 d. Cenozoic --- Mesozoic --- Paleozoic --- 751. Give the value of a, if the statement is 4ab = 20 and
Precambrian b = 5.
741. If n<m and a<b, then ____________. a. 4 b. 2 c.1
a. n + a > m c. n =
+a b d. 3
b. m = b d.n + a < m + b 752. How do you determine the total length of the clothing
742. If the scores in a Mathematics test of 45 materials studentsif there are 72 /10meters and 1545meters
are arranged from the highest to the lowest, available?
23rd score is the: a.23 m c. 18 m
a. Mean c.Median b. 18 ¼ m 18 ½ m
b. Variance d. Mode Hacienda Dos was to be divided among 22 tenants.
743. To find the perimeter (P) of a rectangle thatEach hastenant
a will be rewarded 6 hectares each.
length of 16 inches and width of 12 inches, which What was the area of Hacienda Dos?
Which of the following equations can be used? a. 142 hectares approximately 152 hectares

a. P=2(16)(12) c. P=2(16)=(12) b. 122 hectares 132 hectares

b. P=(16)+(12) d.P=2(16+12) 754. Which process occurs when dry ice, CO2(s) is
744. What is the cube root of (32x 3)? changed into CO2(g)?
a. 9 3x3 d.3 a. Decomposition c. Condensation
745. Which of the following is closest to normalb. body? Evaporation Sublimation
temperature? 755. What must be employed to continuously strengthen
32 degrees Fahrenheit a school guidance program?
b. 50 degrees Celsius a. Assignment of responsibilities
c. 37 degrees Celsius
d. 212 degrees Fahrenheit b. Research
746. A change in the composition of a substancec. Evaluation
resulting in the formation of a new substance is
called: d. Program planning
a. Nuclear change 756. The first day of June is a Saturday. What day will the
What is the last day of June?
b. Chemical change a. Sunday c. Thursday
c. Mechanical change b. Monday d. Friday
d. Physical change 757. In the Count of Monte Cristo, Edmond Dantès was
wrongfully imprisoned in:
747. Which of the following gives the sum of a.the The Castle of Chillon
polynomials (a2+ b2+ ab) and (3a2+ 4ab - 2b2)?
a. 4a2+b2+5ab c. 3a2+5ab-2b2 b. The Devil ’s Island
c. The Alcatraz
b. 5a2+5b2=5ab d.4a2+5ab-b2 d. The Bastille
748. Of the 50 students enrolled in the subject A change in the shape or size of an object can be
Curriculum and Instruction, 90% took the final classified as:
examination at the end of the term. Two-thirds of Chemical change
those who took the final examination passed. How Nuclear change
Did many students pass the exam? 759. All of the following correctly describes the ballad,
a. 33 b. 45 c. 34 d.30 except:
749. A cube is a rectangular solid, the length, a.width A ballad
and is a narrative poem
height of which have the same measure called the b. A ballad uses dialogue
edge (e) of the cube. The volume of the cube is
found by cubing the measure of the edge. What is c. A ballad often rhymes a, b, c, d
the volume of the cube whose edge is 4cm? A ballad often uses learned language
27 cm3 c. 206 cm3 760. "He is the black sheep in the family." Which figure of
b.64 cm3 d. 125 cm3 How is speech used?
750. 'While attempting to explain the role of imitation a. Simile in c. Hyperbole
language acquisition, investigators studied the b.Metaphor d. Synonym
different aspects of language development. 761. A good writer supports his generalizations with
inference which parents may make from this __________ examples.
passage is that they should: a.Concrete c. Convenient
a. Realize that their child ’s imitations may b. Unfamiliar d. Abstract
reflect several aspects of language 762. "Values education is integrated in the curriculum of"
acquisition all levels.” Which of the following supports this
b. Be concerned when a child imitates theirstatement?
language a. Additional classroom will be needed
c. Should be unconcerned as imitation is too New teachers will be hired.
complex c. Values education is stressed in all subjects
d. Realize that their talking may over-stimulate at all levels
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763. "Once I passed through a populous city imprinting a. Comeliness c.Homeliness
my brain for future use with its shows, architecture, b. Loveliness d. Physical
customs, and traditions. Yet now, of all that city I Beauty
remember only a woman I casually met who 774. The line 'under the bludgeoning of chance, My head'
detained me for love of me." This passage is an is bloody but unbowed
example of: a. Optimism Courage
Free verse c. Prose b. Confidence d. Determination
b. Blank verse d. Metered poetry 775. Shakespeare once said, “My honor is my life, both
764. Whose values are most evident in children before grow as one, take honor from me and my life is
Do they go to school? gone.
a. Mother-father value system He values life before honor
b. The maid or nanny value
b. He values honor as much as his life
c. Peer value system c. He prefers honor instead of life
d. Teacher-classmate value system d. His life is determined by his honor
765. A value of the expression 3xy + 5y + 7 when x = 2 776. Thomas Carlyle said, "The man without a purpose is
and y = 3 is: like a ship without a rudder– a waif…" It could be
a. 50 b. 42 c.36 interpreted as ___________.
d. 34 Direction can never come into one ’s life.
766. If a function is defined by the set of ordered pairs
32 One ’s life doesn ’t need to be controlled
a.32 b. 20 c. 10 c. There should be a strong driving force in
d. 25 one’s life
767. Noise can be a pollution of the air. When is it a There should be sufficient energy in one ’s life.
nuisance?
a. Noise caused by percussion affects hearing Mr. Biton calls for a meeting and tells the parents to
b. Sound waves can be destructive to the ear buy big pencils and crayons for their children. Which
c. Noise above 140 dB causes pain in theWhich of the following reasons best justifies his action?
eardrum a. Big pencils and crayons can be used for a Big
d. Decibels (dB) can be loud or soft pencils and crayons will help them
768. Because the moon rotates on its axis at the same developed their muscles
time as it moves around the earth, we see the b. long time
same side always. Muscles of young children are not yet fully developed.
a. Revolves c. Is revolving developed
b. Revolve d. Has been revolving d. Young children could write and draw well with
769. She wrote a "first-rate" report. What does it say? big pencils and crayons
about the report? 778. Students are assigned homework. How does the
ordinary c.Excellent Did the teacher manage to check all assignments?
b. Ordinary d. Mediocre a. Assign group to counter check student ’s works
770. She has a penchant for blue dresses. This indicates b. Disregard and proceed to a new lesson
___________. c. Collect assignments after class
a. Dislike c. Avoidance d. Assign group leaders check
b. Fondness d. Strong aversion 779. How do people react to a boring lecture or even
771. "While attempting to explain the role of imitation in" committee hearings? They usually:
language acquisition, investigators studied the a. Clap loud and cheer
different aspects of language development.
inference which parents will make from this passage b. Keep quiet and listen
is that they should: c. Normally jeer
a. Realize that their talking may over-stimulated. Walk out in disgust
their child’s activities 780. A field commander gave his orders. He meant to
b. Be concerned when a child imitates theirDrop previous order. Which message was heard?
language a. Delete! Delete! c. Repeat! Repeat!
c. Should be unconcerned as imitation is toob. Over! Over! d.Negative!
complex Delete!
d. Realizes that their child imitations may 781. reflect
What is implied about the place of our country in
several aspects of language acquisition technology?
772. Respect and reverence is in these lines. Choose Filipinos are at par with any country in I.T.
one b. Filipinos score behind in computers
I die just when I see the break of dawn Filipinos are abreast in I.T.
b. I have but one life to give d. Filipinos have to learn more from Singapore
782. Loss of qualified teachers going abroad is one type
c. Have faith in Divine Providence of __________.
d.Love your country. It ’s the home of your a. Unemployment c.Brain drain
people.
773. "She is a vision of feminine beauty." This stands b. Migration d. Employment
for the following except:
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I promise to finish a career. 791. A blind mother was allowed to work in a place where
He is included in: her fingers could be productive. Why is this
He is holding the cold steel possible?
b. Hospital for the wife's childbirth Blind individuals are discouraged from begging.
c. Wants to wear a toga someday b. The disabled and handicapped are given
equal protection of the law
A rally at EDSA Disabled persons are given special attention.
784. The Department of Foreign Affairs is a wheel- d. Blind individuals can still be productive
Many when there is war in another country. What is 792. It has been established by scientists that when
the primary role of the Ambassador in the Country: When mechanical work is done, what can be observed?
a. A diligent worker striving on their own increase in:
each one a. Its temperature
b. Find out the residences of Filipinos in
that shadow Both its internal energy and temperature
c. Gather the wealthy and send them home c. Its internal energy
d. Count the boys d. Its temperature but not its internal energy
785. The important characteristic that should be possessed by a
self-confidence, the absence of which is 793. Foreign students in Philippine International schools
will become shy, lowering himself, are required courses in Philippine culture and
it's hard to succeed in his aspirations and languages. This makes possible:
will only continue to be envious. The main a. Provides comparison of cultural difference
thought can be found in:
d. Fourth sentence b. Promotion of nationalism
b. Third sentence c. Allows racial prejudice among foreigners
c. Second sentence
d. First sentence d. International understanding
794. In teaching, devices have been classified as
786. Health officials advised mothers about preservatives hardware and software. Which is a software of these
used in vegetables. Which advice should be followed computer terms?
to ensure safe vegetables? a. Data c. Byte
a. Soak the vegetables in cold ice b.Program d. Information
795. A young girl left her baby at the household of a
b. Wash the vegetables very well monastery. The child grew up without knowing her
c. Put vegetables in freezers mother and father. What right is deprived of the
d. Wrap the vegetables in newspapers child?
Self defense Self assertion
787. What do you call questions like b. Survival trait d. Denial trait
followed: "The house is surrounded by a sword, what 796. What warnings should be followed by the
this? citizen?
a. Direct c. Narrative a. Do the separation of waste
b.Riddle d. Tula b. Throw the garbage in Pasig
788. Maternity leaves are extended to women. What legal c. The payment of taxes for garbage collection
Does this provision extend? d. Throw the garbage at the beach
a. Article XIII Sec 14 Women 797. A child was turned over to an orphanage requesting
b. Article XIV Education confidentiality of her parents. One day, the child
demanded the full disclosure of her mother’s name.
c. Article XII Bill of Rights She went to court. What was the right asserted in
d.Article XIII Role & Right of People ’s this case?
Organization a. Right of an individual to proper identity
789. The banana will never bear a santol. b. Right of parents to keep the confidentiality of
The proverb indicates that: the child’s parental name
Nothing will change anything c. Right of individual to have real mother
d. Right of individual to have parents
The fruit of a tree comes from itself 798. Children of obese parents have natural tendencies to
race be obese. Doctors advise parents on maintaining the
c. No fruit comes from a tree that is not its rightown.
weight of children age 0-12 by:
d. A guava tree can bear fruit a. Giving balanced diets with accompanying
cannonball tree exercise
790. How to understand the thoughts and feelings of b. Reducing milk intake
the elders of the time? c. Encouraging more intake of soda drinks
a. Through the poster d. Reducing intake of chocolates, candies and
pastries
b. Through the stories of grandmothers 799. After an airplane crash, passengers who choose a
c. Through a letter to the owl fight would say:
d. Through song and verse a. A seat closest to the cockpit be given to me
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 A middle aisle seat would allow easy escape.d. Rephrase the questions
I want a reservation on the back seat 810. Which guidelines on the use of chalkboard should a
A front seat would be safest teacher avoid?
800. National surveys are conducted to: a. Limit your board writing to major ideas
a. Estimate the political gains of presidents b. Establish routine uses for the chalkboard
b. Get the population of the country c. While writing, proceed from right to left
c. Guide presidents whom to appoint in the d. Talk to the chalkboard while writing on it
cabinet 811. What is a sign of the underachiever in the
d. Assesses the perception of the people on classroom?
cultural issues a. Frustrated about quality of work
801. During the census, the family was asked on the b. Holds back from class participation unless sure
languages used at home. The response was: of self
a. We communicate only in Ilocano c. Minimum work output
b. We cannot communicate in Tagalog and d. Resists authority & carries on a power struggle
English with a teacher
c. We are fluent in Spanish

d. We are fluent in English Select the letter of the word or phrase that defines the
802. During the national census each household member CAPITALIZED WORD(S) in each sentence.
is asked to give:
a. His earnings for ten years Jessa is taller than any girl in her class.
b. His reason for staying in this house a. Jessa is taller than any other girl in her class
c. His data - age, sex, language, etc. Jessa is taller than the other girls in the class.
d. His nationality and religion c. Jessa is taller than other girls in the class
803. Lately, students are exposed to a series of d. Jessa is the tallest girl in the class
achievement test. Parents observed that: 813. The hunter stalks the wild boar slowly, cautiously
Children learned through periodic teaching. and IN A SILENT MANNER.
Tests were used for teaching a. And in silence
c. Teaching was test
d.Test are indices of teacher ’s competencies b. And also used silence
804. A fish tank, which is a right rectangular prism, is 40 cm c. And silently
by 20 cm. If it is filled with water, what is the mass of d. And by acting silently
the water? About a thousand people gathered, they were
16 kg c.15 kg THEY ARE PROTESTING the construction of a nuclear
b. 17 kg 18 kg power plant.
805. Your salary deduction per month includes 10% for a. Gather, protesting against
income tax, 5% for GSIS and 2% for loan
amortization. Your take home pay is P8,300.00. Gathered to protest
What is your monthly salary? c. Gathered for the purpose of protesting
P10,000 c. P11,000 Gathered, they were protesting.
b. P10,500 P9,500
806. Several cases of social problems have been traced. 815. Which is not a characteristic of preventive discipline?
to abuse or misuse of drugs. Commonly, drugs start a.Reactive c. Anticipatory
out with smoking. The next step is in: b. Proactive d. Inventive
a. Smoking marijuana 816. Which of the following is meant to determine student
b. Injecting self with heroin performance at the beginning of instruction?
a. Summative assessment
c. Using shabu
d. Taking hard drinks b. Diagnostic assessment
807. Vaccination at an early age of 1-5 is effective in controlling.
Diseases like polio. What is the vaccine? c. Formative assessment
Salk vaccine c. Pre-measles d. Placement assessment
b. Anti-rabies d. Anti-B 817. The results of this type of test as basis for remedial
808. Which stage according to Erickson is the stage of instruction. What is the type of test referred to?
autonomy and shame & doubt? a. Speed test c. Diagnostic test
a. Infancy c.Early childhood Achievement test
b. Toddler d. Pre-school 818. Which factor is most likely to make a school’s
809. If after calling on a number of students, a teacher is Does the guidance program succeed?
unable to obtain the desired response, what should a a. The favorable attitude of teachers toward
What does the teacher do?
guidance
a. Probe student ’s answer b. Administrative support
c. A well equipped guidance office
b. Re-teach parts of the lesson that need re-d. The availability of a specialist
teaching
c. leading questions
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819. The value of education, deference to authority and b. 425 meters d. 225 meters
Filial piety in the Philippines is influenced by: 828. Which among these commodities are VAT exempt?
a. Buddhist tradition Corned beef and ham
b. Milk and juices
b. Confucianism tradition c.Flour and baking soda
c. Hindu tradition
d. Taoist tradition d. Sugar and syrup
820. Which of the following runs counter to the 829. The price of gasoline has gone high suddenly.
development of honesty and accountability? gas station ordered 120,000 liters before the price
a. Being vigilant about weights and measures increase; however, only 1,500 liters were sold. How
used in the market How many liters are now sold at the new price?
b. Payment of just wages to workers and a. 112,000 c.118,000
employees 11,500 d. 108,500
Equal payment of government employees 830. The ash from Mt. Pinatubo has been found to have
productivity pay gold content of only 20 parts per billion which is far
d. Transparent in the operation of the barangay below and commercial levels. As such, officials have
other organization through public reporting warned against hopes of a new 'gold rush.'
821. Which of the following statement defines ethics? a. There is new hope for boosting the economy of
a. The study of being general the Philippines
b. The science of correct thinking b. The gold content of the ash from Mt.
c. The study of the rightness or wrongness ofPinatubo does not have commercial value
human action c. There is a need to explore what else lies
d. The study of the nature of human knowledgebeneath Mt. Pinatubo
822. A soda acid type fire extinguisher is recommended d. There is possibility of existing gold mines
for putting out fires which involves burning: beneath Mt. Pinatubo
a. Dry chemicals
b. Painted woodwork
Select the letter of the word or phrase that defines the
c. Fats or vegetable oil CAPITALIZED WORD in each sentence.
d. Insulation on wires
823. Which of the following is closest to normal body A BILINGUAL dictionary is very helpful to students of
temperature? philology.
32 degrees F c. 100 degrees C a single language
b. 122 degrees F 98.6 degrees F b. two languages
824. A tourist chose his plane to Cebu. He chose PAL.
which adsays “Philippine Flag Carrier.” When asked c. the second language
why he chose PAL his remark was: d. many languages
I ’m sorry; I ’m scared to take PAL 832. There was an ESOTERIC lecture on holography.
b. I doubt if PAL arrives on time a.Criptic
Oh, I believe other planes don ’t carry the
Philippine symbol b. Straightforward
d. All right, PAL can be trusted c. Only stable under a select group
825. Which type of justice implies the duty of one
individual to give another what he is due? d. Irrefutable proof
a. Commutative justice 833. The PANORAMA in Palawan is breathtakingly
b. Distributive justice beautiful.
c. Social justice an entire view c. live music
d. International justice natural resources
826. In moral life, responsibility depends on one’s
knowingly and freely doing an act. In which of the 834. A patient collapsed due to her sugar level in the
following situations would you attribute blood. What first aid must be applied at once?
responsibility? a. Give a hot glass of milk without sugar
A A person unknowingly passes counterfeit.
b. Give a glass of Coca Cola or Sprite
money c. Give a cold glass of coffee with sugar
b. A nurse administers medication despite d. Allow the patient to take hot porridge
strong doubts 835. At the onset of the rainy season, the epidemic of
An insane person strikes someone ’s head with Dengue is feared. Which practice is the best?
a hammer approach to prevent its occurrence in homes?
A four year old fires a loaded gun killing a.his Submit own children to vaccination
father b. Clean the yards of breeding places for
A bomb was dropped in an area where rebels were mosquitoes like old tires, cans, etc.
hiding. The perimeter of the damage area with 480 c. Avoid mosquito bites in the afternoon
meters and width was 15 meters. What is the length? d. Fumigate the house with smoke and chemicals
of the damage area?
200 meters c. 125 meters
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836. Which of the following is a misconception on a. Cause milk to become cheese
pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB)? b. Cause Yakult to be milky
a. Children of parents with pulmonary tuberculosis c. Promotes the rising of bread for baking
will inherit the disease Encourage disease food
b. PTB is caused by a bad spirit in 846. the Where are flash floods in Metro Manila blamed on?
environment a. Overpopulation
c. Pulmonary tuberculosis can be transmitted
through blood extraction b. Urbanization practices
d. PTB is transmitted through kissing c. Volcanic eruption
837. The government has control of many government d. Clogging of rivers with waste
corporations and industries. What was deregulated 847. The decrease of fish in Philippine seas has been
and allowed to raise prices without control? traced. What is the root cause?
Oil industry c. Fishing industry a. Pollution of sea water
b. Mining industryd. Water source
Democracy refers to the involvement of all citizens in b. Exportation of sea products
the control of government, while an oligarchy
relegates control of government to: c. Proliferation of nets
a. The mother country d. Destruction of coral reefs
848. All of the following statements about the routinely
b. A select few use of pesticides are true, except:
c. An autocrat It results in the evolution of exciting new types
d. A religious group of organism
839. An aspect of Philippine culture that does much to b. It may not only kill the intended insects but also
promote interpersonal communication beyond the those that feed on them
community boundary is the: c. Pesticides tend to become progressively less
Party celebration effective as the organisms become immune
b.Television d. Zarzuela d. Due to the widespread use of DDT, a new
840. Through the process of socialization, the individual is type of housefly emerged
able to: 849. The Nibelungenlied is a:
a. Learn to dialogue with peers and adults a. Russian folk song
b. Function as a contributing member of the
group b. Medieval German Epic
c. Satisfy his personal needs and drives
d. Become an adult member of society c. Latin Myth
841. A group of Filipinos work in a foreign land. Which d. Chinese legend
A sad situation has been reported by the office of the
overseas workers?
The men and women felt lonely and got Select the letter of the word or phrase that defines the
entangled in due time CAPITALIZED WORD in each sentence.
b. The men did a lot of overtime to maintain their
new wives 850. The EQUINOX usually occurs on or close to
c. There was an observed relationship between March 21 and September 23.
sexes a. Time when heavy rains fall
d. A group engaged in drinking b. Time when day and night are equal length
842. In the Philippine government, the earliest and all over the earth
smallest services of governance is the: c. Time when days are longer than the nights
neighborhood c.Barangay d. Time when days are shorter than the nights
b. Population d. Municipality She had ILLUSIVE dreams of instant wealth.
Hospitals usually required blood transfusion to Beyond comprehension
patients in need of blood. There are religious sets
that refuse bloodletting and transfusion. They are b. Moving swiftly
the
baptist c. Based on false ideas
b. Catholic Groups d. Tending to slip away
c. Buddhists
d. Seventh-day Adventists 852. Philippine economy indicators are closely related to
Child caring requires mind growth through proper the rise and fall of the:
intake of food. What elements are needed and why? London pounds
a. Carbohydrates must always be present
German Mark
b. Fat produces strength of the body 853. Watching TV is controlled by parents; children
c. Protein builds the cells of the brain Those under 18 are discouraged from viewing this type of film.
a. Discovery in Science
Minerals should be present in all food b. Historical Battles and bloodshed
845. Not all microorganisms are harmful. Which of these
are done by yeasts?
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a DENR clearance. Which of this clearance are
d. Adolescent stories required?
854. The skull of a person increases in size a. Environmental Clearance (ECC)
rapidly
during b. Waste disposal
c. Puberty c. Adolescence
d.Babyhood d. Senescence c. Air pollution clearance
A child discovered a new formula for decreasing d. Bureau of Internal Revenue (BIR)
the population of ants. She submitted the research 865.What is meant by this statement? The hostages
to a teacher who claimed the research as hers. are free. They paid their way!
The teacher: a. The kidnap victims were freed after a
Right to choose ransom
b. The kidnap victims family negotiated
b. Right to intellectual property peacefully
c. No ransom was demanded of the victims
c. Violated human rights d. The kidnap victims were safe
Right to live within one ’s means 866. The reporter was accused in court because of his
856. The impeachment led Filipinos to: news story. The story was:
a. Listen to the proceedings a. Full of distorted facts

b. Hate Administration trials b. A narration of facts

c. Understand the judge's comments c. Tainted with malice
d. Appreciate the democratic process of d. Too personal to take
government 867. Cultural differences and signals may cause
857. Who is the president of the Philippines who gave
miscommunication. Normally, other families go for
life in Filipino language? kissing one another. But this is taboo to some
Jose P. Laurel c. Corazon Aquino families who:
a. Disrespect to elders
Elpidio Quirino b. Takes it as an affront
My friend couldn't handle his c. Believe it's unsanitary
LIVES ARE IMPORTANT. d. Losing virginity
a. Difficult c.Magulo 868. Children are fond of pets. One time a pet dog
b. Malabo d. Sad growled and bit a child. How will the owner handle it?
The equivalent in Filipino of "national identity" is the situation?
_______. a. Kill the dog
International recognition b. Tie the dog & feed it regularly
c. Use the dog's brain to treat the wound
b. National Fame d. Allow the dog to be observed for 10-18
c. Local identification days before giving anti rabies injection
d. National identity 869. The weather bureau gave this warning during
860. Choose what the italicized word refers to: It thunderstorms. is Which comes first?
THE PIER will welcome the President. a. Lightning flashes first
a. Airport c. Seaside b. Thunder follows all lightning
b. Railroad d.Pier
861. What is the correct warning for trash disposal? c. Thunder sound spread fast
a. Do not throw trash here d. Lightning and thunder are simultaneous
b. Here is the garbage dump
c. Do not litter here Local peace negotiations should be the primary
d. Use the trash can in your house, concern of what office?
not here a. Church hierarchy
862. The committee discussed the issues and everyone
at the end seemed ____ to the findings. b. Philippine National Police
a. Ignorant and civil c. Philippine Marine SWAT force
b. Reluctant to accept d. Local Municipal & Provincial Executive
871. A change in the composition of a substance
c. Amended for consideration resulting in the formation of a new substance is
d. Negative gets open called:
863. The latest discovery in animal industry is in e. Chemical change
biological science. Where was this mostly used? f. Nuclear change
a. In the cloning of cows g. Mechanical change
b. In the tissue transplant h. Physical change
872. There are 18 north maids and 12 south maids
c. In the artificial dissemination serving in a hotel. Give the ratio of the north to the
entire group and express them in simple terms?
d. In the artificial breeding of cattle a.3/5 b. 2/5 3/2
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873. The Philippine National Bank soars and has used c. Sexual harassment
a symbol for their advertisement. It is the: d. Abuse of minors or incest
a. The hawk c. The pigeon 883. A society is healthy if the citizens are healthy
b. The parrot The eagle physically and mentally. One approach to solve
Text messages are used for fast communication. Mental illness is:
You have to meet. a. The maintenance of mental health centers
friends 5 AM b. Isolation in asylum cases of mentally
You have to be here at 5 in the afternoon disturbed persons
b. You should meet your friends at five inc. the Allowing mental cases to return home
morning environment and care
c. You have friends to meet at five AM d. Conducting periodic visits of mental and
Be there at five in the morning. physical therapist in homes of patients
875. The hostage victims were heard asking the 884. Since the Philippines is a republic country, it elects
rescuers to hold on to the fort. What was the its president directly. What is the smallest electoral
message? unit of the government?
a. Disregard the peace negotiations a. Electoral tribunal
b. Surrender in arms
b. Election precinct
c. Rescue them fast and early c. Commission on Election
d. Keep on with the fight d. Representative district
876. The crimes were considered serious because 885. theThe advice on the invitation was found. Who failed
penalty was: to get the message?
to die in jail Denim pants are all right

b. Lethal injection b. No barong tagalog please

c. A life sentence c. Come in coat and tie
A total exile in a foreign land Polo barongs with denims are OK
877. There are several advertisements that encourage 886. Drug addiction has been found rampant in
people to take this supplement so that they can schools. The initial signs of addiction are in:
grow three to five inches more even after the age Shabby and unkempt appearance
of twenty. b. Sleeping during recitation time
a. This is not possible; there is a definitec. Red nose and checks at noon
pattern of growth of bones and muscles d. Abusive language and behaviors
b. This is true because of the protein 887. contentUna niña quería usar el apellido de su padre.
c. This is true because the AD would not Why did she insist on this?
have been allowed Every child should have a father
d. This is not true because there are no specific b. Every individual has a right to be baptized
individuals mentioned c. Every individual has a right to a proper
878. In one drug rehabilitation center, most inmates who identity
were found deep in prohibited drugs were: d. Every child should be called by her paternal
Children wanting paternal love and care name
b. Children who had no identity to speak 888. upNo water yesterday. This is a sentence that:
Children who have so much to spend There is no verb. c. There is a predicate
d. Children who were lazy and vicious No subject
The virus 'love bug' is a technological element 889. Why do nurses and doctors use gloves when
spread by: injecting patients with AIDS?
a. Computer c. Radio a. AIDS transmitted by touch
b.Internet d. Television b. AIDS virus easily enters open wounds and
880. How many grams of shabu will not allow bondspores for
culprits? c. AIDS can be cured by injection
200 grams c. 300 grams d. A prick of a needle from an AIDS patient is
b. 250 grams d. 1,000 grams dangerous
881. A man imprisoned for ten years. After 890. five After
years, two pregnancies some of these mothers
he was found innocent. What can this man do? lose a pair of teeth or so. What could be the
demand? cause?
a. Compensation for the years under detention a. Lack of iron & other minerals in diet
b. Punishment of the arresting officer during pregnancies
c. Retaliation against the accusers b. Diet during pregnancy lacks sulfur
d. Sanction against the judge c. Too much sweets in diet
882. A child left alone by her mother under the d. care Poorof brushing habits
her stepfather. Later, the child complained of 891. The chef mixed wine with other appetizers
being raped. What crime was committed? otherwise ________ the recipe.
a. Child harassment a. Everyone will be questioned
b. Everyone will question
b. Rape or heinous crime
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d. Everyone will ask and question
The carabao is the working animal of farmers. b. Educational and affordable
However, these herds were converted for meat. c. Understood and accepted
purposes. How did the government respond to the d. Motivated well and costly
lack of carabaos?
a. Establish a carabao project at CLSU
b. Imported buffalos from Australia
c. Distribute tractors and other machinery
Converted farms into subdivision and housing
area
893. Student and teacher stand at attention during Flag
ceremonies. School principals assign guards on
the street to stop vehicles during the ceremonies.
How does the public perceive this practice?
a. Only military and police should stop and
salute the flag
Only school children should be controlled in
these ceremonies
c. The flag is for all citizens: it ’s the symbol
of the nation
d. Stopping traffic is not the job of the school
894. How does the Philippines show its identity in
airlines?
a. Displaying the Philippine flag in carriers
b. Pilots wearing Philippine ensign
c. Stewardess dressed in Philippine costume
d. Playing Filipino songs on Philippine Airlines
plane
895. Which of the following lines is an example of
iambic pentameter?
a. Her desk once red with heroes' blood
b. And this alas is more than we would do

c. She loves the way I hold her hand

d. I will lament and cry
896. How many twenty thousands are there in two?
million?
b.100 b. 500 c. 50 d. 1000
897. A patient underwent a surgery. The anesthesia
hardly had an immediate effect on him. Where
was the case traced? To his:
a. Being allergic

b. Physical weakness
c. Being an alcoholic
d. Heredity
898. Food remnants, plants and other animals wastes
should be separated in waste disposal since:
a. These can be converted to organic
fertilizer
b. These hardy decay

c. These invite flies

d. These are easy prey to rodents
899. Tomatoes come in abundance at certain times of
the year. How can the supply be assured?
a. Plant during rainy season
b. Encourage preservation of tomatoes
c. Avoid using tomatoes

d. Use substitute for tomatoes

900. There was a tourist promo. All students bought
tickets for the trip. The promotion was:

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