ENRILE VOCATIIONAL HIGH SCHOOL
NATIONAL HIGHWAY BRGY.2 ENRILE CAGAYAN
                         SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL DEPARTMENT
Name: _________________________________________________                  Date: __________
Strand: ________________________________________________
DIRECTIONS: Read the following statements carefully. Then write the letter of the
correct answer before each number.
   1. Something that is sacred is also                    .
       A. Holy                                    B. Wholly
   2. A                is a narrow passage of water.
       A. Straight                                B. Strait
   3. There is too much at                    to be careless.
       A. Stake                                   B. Steak
   4. There is no nicer smell than freshly                     grass.
       A. Moan                                    B. Mown
   5. There is not much to buy for one                      .
       A. Scent                                   B. Sent                          C. Cent
   6. The children told                   mother a lie.
       A. Their                                   B. There                         C. They’re
   7. Brian invited                   of his friends to his birthday party.
        A. Known                                  B. None                          C. Nun
   8. The pain made her                    .
       A. Moan                                    B. Mown
   9. A                is a female deer.
       A. Doe                                     B. Dough
   10. There is a               in my eye.
       A. Moat                                    B. Mote
   11. . She linked clothes made from blue                    material.
       A. Gene                                    B. Jean
   12. She likes to ride the roller coaster for the                  thrill of it.
       A. Shear                                   B. Sheer
   13. It looks like               but the weather forecast was for sunshine.
       A. Rain                                    B. Reign                         C. Rein
   14. The golfer scored a                   in one.
       A. Whole                                   B. Hole
   15. The ball went                 the window.
       A. Threw                                   B. Through
   16. I am glad that it is over and                   with.
       A. Done                                    B. Dun
   17. A female sheep is called a                    .
       A. Ewe                                     B. You                           C. Yew
   18. The soldier                a flower on his uniform.
       A. War                                     B. Wore
   19. A small sample is over there in the glass                   .
       A. File                                    B. Phial
   20. The golfer gently tapped the ball into the                     .
       A. Hole                                    B. Whole
   21. My colleagues are                  of the nicest people I know.
       A. Some                                    B. Sum
   22. The golfer yelled                 as he swung his club.
       A. For                                     B. Fore                          C. Four
   23. His military rank carries some                   at the bargaining table.
            A. Wait                                B. Weight
   24. I              my right to an attorney.
    A. Waive                                      B. Wave
25. Sometimes elderly people                      food in their rooms when they live in nursing
    homes.
    A. Hoard                                      B. Horde
26. She ran until she felt a pain in her                   .
    A. Sighed                                     B. Side
27. Why don’t you                   down and enjoy the scenery?
    A. Sloe                                       B. Slow
28. She vanished into thin                  .
    A. Air                             B. Heir                            C. Ere              D. Err
29. Chickens can also be referred to as poultry or                      .
    A. Foul                                       B. Fowl
30. You can insult me but how dare you                        my wife!
    A. Sleight                                    B. Slight
31. The hunter slowly raised his gun and took aim at the                      .
    A. Dear                                       B. Deer
32. It is not unusual to see a wild                   in the hills of Nishinomiya.
    A. Boar                                       B. Bore
33. The penthouse                 is the most expensive apartment in the building.
    A. Suite                                      B. Sweet
34. Take one               at a time.
    A. Step                                       B. Steppe
35. A carrot is a              vegetable.
    A. Root                                       B. Route
36. You look               . You need some sun.
    A. Pail                                       B. Pale
37. All those opposed should say                      .
         A. Nay                                   B. Neigh
38. I am not sure but                I will go.
    A. Maybe                                      B. May be
39. Dale bought a new                  to cut his lawn.
    A. More                                       B. Mower
40. I do not care                you stay or leave.
    A. Weather                                    B. Whether
41. Are those flowers                   or are they artificial?
    A. Real                                       B. Reel
42. Read the contract carefully to detect a hidden                      .
    A. Clause                                     B. Claws
43. A               of children attacked the treats o the picnic table.
    A. Hoard                                      B. Horde
44. Have you               that bread prices will be going up again this week?
    A. Heard                                      B. Herd
45. The rope was                , not slack.
    A. Taught                                     B. Taut
46. The puppy had mud all over its                      .
    A. Pause                                      B. Paws
47. It is possible to               minerals from soil by over planting.
    A. Leach                                      B. Leech
48. Shakespeare was a famous play                       .
    A. Right                 B. Rite                      C. Wright                    D. Write
49. Roosters are also called                  .
    A. Cocks                                      B. Cox
50. A favorite orange is the                    .
    A. Naval                                      B. Navel