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'Spelling

Look for the misspelled word

*Neglegible

Caricature

Drowsy

Merely

no answer


umbrella

entities

precedence

*convertion

no answer


corridor

promenade

*Messanine

balcony

no answer


willful

erring


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etiquette

*indispensable

no answer


seize

*equiped

disappoint

advice

no answer


ballerina

*descriminate

audience

surrender

no answer


dyed

discern

overall

genuine

*no answer


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*catastrophy

bailout

triad

sonic

no answer


extravagance

*exhuberance

parlance

elegance

no answer


ambitious

precaution

*sharpnel

sustenance

no answer


edifices

duplexes

outskirts


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indices

*no answer


factional

stretching

*heinious

eminence

no answer


*accummulate

inaugurate

epidemic

authentic

no answer


bouquet

*volumenous

crochet

succeed

no answer



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infallible

recurrence

deteriorate

*excempt

no answer


*mischeivous

strategic

incredible

allied

no answer


misnomer

parliament

*revealation

malign

no answer


doubtless

sanction

omission

finesse


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*no answer


humorous

*flourescent

receipt

erroneous

no answer


Harassed

deserted

*Restaurature

Malaise

no answer

'Completing the sentence.

Even farmers who toil the fields deserve to be treated with ___.

Equality

Preference

*Respect

Kindness

Importance

The government's efforts to ___ the campaign against child abuse received international praise


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Spread

*Intensify

Facilitate

Publicize

Advocate

After a thorough study of the proposed change in the work system, the manager directed all co

*Implement

Evaluate

Discuss

Consider

Learn

We should not listen to slander or gossip and should be ___ in judging the motives of those we m

Quick

Curious

Confident

Carefree

*Cautious

A vigilant public servant does not hesitate to call the attention of authorities to acts ___ to publi

Insensitive

Irrelevant

*Inimical

Oblivious


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Impartial

'Vocabulary

Public officials must be circumspect in all their action.

Impressive

Matured

Superior

Sincere

*Prudent

The people got indignant over the attempt to cover up the public official's questionable transa

Informed

Doubtful

Disappointed

*Angry

Dismayed

The management and the employee's union reached a deadlock in the on-going negotiations.

Decision

*Standstill

Contract

Compromise

Breakthrough

Residents were warned of the imminent danger posed by the mountains of garbage nearby.


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*Impending

Terrifying

Great

Obvious

Significant

?Close in time; about to occur; about to happen.

There is certainly no mistake that cannot re rectified.

Repeated

Tolerated

*Corrected

Forgiven

Committed

Splendor marked the church ceremonies.

*Magnificence

Simplicity

Reverence

Loftiness

?The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; A quality that outshines the usual

The United Nations extolled the Philippine government for its peacekeeping efforts with the insur

Acknowledged

*Praised

Favored


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Cited

Appreciated

?kudos; glorify; honor.

the director was exasperated by the employee's remarks

*irritated

insulted

ridiculed

flattered

elated

The exorbitant interest rates imposed by moneylenders have kept many poor families in a state

Deceptive

*Excessive

Unrealistic

Unfavorable

Burdensome

Iminungkahi ng ina sa kanyang anak na bawasan nito ang pagiging matabil.

Maramdamin

Maluho

Masungit

Mahiyain

*Madaldal


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'Sentece constructions

Check the Sentence and see whether it contains an error in the grammar or correct usage.

Some social programs

*are design to affect individuals,

others to affect

communities or an entire region.

NO ERROR

?are designed to affect individuals.


The latest technology has to do

*with two rice croppings

during the rainy season,

where before only one crop is grown.

NO ERROR

?with two rice-cropping.


Government officials and employees are expected

to lead modest lives

appropriate to their positions and income,

*don't they?

NO ERROR



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The reason he was dismissed

is because

he was habitually late

in reporting for work.

*NO ERROR


*Three hundred years are

a long time for a country

to be under

foreign rule.

NO ERROR


My purse, together with

my gloves and keys, were

stolen from my

locker last night.

*NO ERROR


The heightened completion from foreign films

*and the increase in production costs is

pushing the Philippine movie industry

into hard times.


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NO ERROR


The year-long conflict

among the two student factions

remains unsettled despite

warnings from school authorities.

*NO ERROR


The five-year-old girl is

*one of the most valuable witness

in the murder

of her grandmother.

NO ERROR

?one of the most valuable witnesses.


With more and more people born each year,

the need for food, fuel,

and other natural resources

have likewise grown.

*NO ERROR



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*Who did you said

wrote the book

on the life

of the first Filipino saint?

NO ERROR

?who did you say wrote the book


It was so dark in the room

that you couldn't hardly

see your hand

before your face.

*NO ERROR


The manager wanted to know

why I was there,

how I got there

*and what I intend to do.

NO ERROR

?and what I intended to do.


Lahat ng tao


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ay naghahanap ng kaibigan,

*ngunit bihira ang nakatagpo

ng tunay na kaibigan.

WALANG MALI

?ngunit bihira ang makatagpo


Ang mabisang pagbabasa

ay nangangailangan

ng malikhain

at mapanuring pag-iisip.

*WALANG MALI

'Sentence Arrangement

Look for the most satisfactory in terms of grammer and correct usage.

In all hus efforts to please others, got him into trouble.

To please others in all his efforts, he got into trouble.

All his efforts to please others, he got into trouble.

*All his efforts to please others got him into trouble.

All his efforts got him into trouble to please others.


*Neither the wage increases nor the vacation plans has satisfied the workers.

Neither the wage increases nor the vacation plans have satisfied the workers.

Neither the wage increases or the vacation plans has satisfied the workers.


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Neither the vacation plan nor the wage increases has satisfied the workers.

Neither the vacation plan or the wage increases have satisfied the workers.


No amount of progress will take place if the people do not discipline themselves and no efforts t

No amount of progress will take place if the people do not discipline themselves and exert effor

*No amount of progress will take place if the people not disciplined and if they do not exert effo

No amount of progress will have taken place because the people do not discipline themselves

If the people do not discipline themselves, no amount of progress will take place, and that they


*You can study your lessons either at the library or in your own room.

You can either study your lessons at the library or in your own room.

You can study either your lessons at the library or in your own room.

At the library or in your own room, you can either study your lessons.

Either you can study your lessons at the library or study in your own room.


Our farmers have been helped to cope with the drought brought about by the El Nio phenom

Our farmers have cope with the drought brought about by the El Nio phenomenon with the h

Coping with the drought brought about by the El Nio phenomenon, our farmers have been he

The El Nio phenomenon brought about the drought with which our farmers are coping with th

*The shallow tube wells have helped our farmers cope with the drought brought about by the El

Determine the best order in which to put the sentences to form a well-organized paragraph. [C


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ECDBA

EBACD

*ECADB

EDBCA

EDCAB

? Everyone knows that Health is Wealth. Yet many people do not cooperate in keeping our c


*CADEB

ACEBD

CEBAD

AECBD

AEBDC

?Our society is rigidly ruled by a body of beliefs and traditions which largely determine our cultur


*CAEDB

CAEBD

CBADE

CABDE

CEADB


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ACBDE

AEDBC

*ABDCE

EDCBA

EABCD


BAKED

BKADE

BEKAD

*KEBAD

KEADB

'Number series

1 3 6 10 15 21 28 __.

32

33

35

*36

? 1+2=3+3=6+4=10+5=15+6=21+7=28+8=36

97 16 81 12 69 8 61 __.


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2

8

6

*4

?16-4=12-4=8-4=4

200 20 220 22 242 24.2 __.

248

252.2

256.2

260

*266.2

?200+20=220+22=242+24.2=266.2

1.21 1.44 1.69 1.96 2.25 2.56 __.

*2.89

2.95

3.12

3.24

4.28

128 320 64 160 32 80 16 __.

20

30

*40


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50

60

4/5 1 1/4 3/5 12/3 2/5 2 1/5 __.

*1

3

4

5

5 1/5

15 51 16 61 19 91 24 42 31 __.

*13

27

32

49

52

1 4/16 16/64 __.

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*64/256

32/130

64/512

60/102

7 14 41 82 28 56 __.


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59

63

*65

69

75

1 1 2 8 3 27 4 64 5 __.

75

105

*125

235

250

9 6 18 15 45 42 126 __.

*123

129

375

378

420

1/3 1/6 3/6 3/12 9/12 __.

18-Sep

18-Dec

*9/24

13/24


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24-Nov

.456 .228 .114 .057 __.

*.0285

0.046

0.074

0.0872

0.096

2 3 9 4 5 25 6 7 __.

9

*49

27

53

43

3/7 8/4 5/9 7/11 12/8 __.

*9/13

8-Dec

14/10

9-Dec

15-Nov

'Mathematical computation

Find x if x ( 14+11 ) = 100.


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*4

5

8

10

15

?x*14=14x + x*11=11x, 14x+11x=100, 15x=100, 100/15=4.

2 ( 4+2 ) / ( 3-2 ) ( 4+2 ) is equal to __.

-2

3

0

*2

4

What is the sum of all prime numbers between 1 and 15?

30

34

*41

39

45

?2+3+5+7+11+13=41

15 is what percent of 80?

53.3

*18.75


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15

5.33

1.88

?1500/80=18.75

What is four times the square of 15?

120

3600

240

*900

3800

?4(15^2)=4(225)=900.

Suppose the time now is 9:30a.m., what is the time 16 hours from now?

*1:30 a. m.

2:30 a. m.

11:30 p. m.

12:30 p. m.

2:30 p. m.

If x is an odd number, which of the following expressions will give an even number?

X2

3x + 2

*x + x

4x + 3


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2x + 1

?odd + odd = even, 1+1=2

What is the least common denominator of the following fractions: 1/7, 1/6, , 1/3?

42

*84

126

168

192

What is the perimeter of a square if its area is 36sq.cm?

*12cm

24cm

36cm

48cm

64cm

What is (2/3 3/2) / (2/3 + 3/2)?

13-May

-0.38462

1

*-1

0

Mathematics. Problem solving.


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After giving all his grandchildren P150 each, an old man had P270left in his pocket. If he original

11

12

*13

14

15

If 7 meters of yarn costs P75.25, how much will 3 meters of the same yarn cost?

P39.25

*P37.63

P34.13

P32.50

P24.50

An athlete runs 7 kilometers in 1 hour and 15 minutes. At the same rate, how many hours will it ta

2.75

3.25

3.58

*3.75

4

A larger number divided by a smaller number gives a quoatient of 3 with a remainder of 5. if the

58

59

*60


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61

62

A cigarette factory produces 1,015 packs per hour. If each worker in the factory produces an a

33

55

*35

45

65

A calculator previously sold at P180 is now marked P135, with the same percentage of discount

P1755

*P1350

P1180

P1135

P1035

A certain number is tripled and then divided by 4. If adding 13 to the result gives 58, what is the

40

120

*60

140

80

There boys weigh 55 kilos, 45 kilos, and 51 kilos, what must be the weight of the fourth boy if the

58


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*57

54

52

48

In a box factory, a worker can make an average of 12 shoe boxes in 30 minutes. How many sho

1500

1600

*1650

1700

1750

If Freddie has 37 bills of P20 and P10 amounting P520, how many P20 bills does he have?

*15

17

25

20

22

The shorter side of a rectangular fence is 3/5 the length of the longer side which is 25 meters lon

*225 sq. m.

800 sq. m.

375 sq. m.

625 sq. m.

825 sq. m.


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How far can a plane travel if it flies 480 miles per hour from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.?

1580 miles

1600 miles

1650 miles

*1680 miles

1860 miles

How many tiles are needed to cover the floor of a room whose dimensions are 10 feet by 6 feet

60

120

180

*240

300

In an organization of 320 members. 75% are females of which 25% are young. How many old fe

*180

240

244

260

287

A class of 20 students got an average score of 86% in their Math test. Another class with 25 stude

82

82.67

*83.00


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83.77

84

'Philippine constitution

Who among the following may be appointed as the member of the cabinet without needing c

*Vice-President

Senate President

Speaker of the House

Senator

Congressman

At least how many years must a presidential candidate reside in the Philippines before running f

Five

Six

Eight

*Ten

Fifteen

All of the following are manifestations of the sovereignty of the people. EXCEPT the right to __.

Define the jurisdiction of their government

Define the powers of their government

*Constitute their own government

Change their government

Criticize their government


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Which of the following is considered as the basic criterion of a TRUE value?

It is imposed by the government.

It is acquired from a credible person.

It is learned in school or fruit of education.

*It is inculcated by one's parent since childhood.

It is freely chosen among alternatives being fully aware of its consequences.

Every defendant in a criminal case has a right to counsel chiefly because __.

*A counsel is indispensable in a trial.

It is very difficult to get an acquittal without a counsel.

Prosecuting attorneys are capable of providing innocent people guilty.

There is a great risk of being adjudged guilty when one does not have a counsel.

The law is concerned in seeing the every, defendant has adequate opportunities to present his/

Which of the following not a right of a person under investigation allegedly committing an offe

To be informed of the person's right to remain silent.

To be informed of the nature and cause of accusations against the person.

To be provided with a free counsel

*To demand that the person be allowed to stay at home during the investigation without police

To have a competent and independent counsel preferably of the person's own choice.

The school expelled Jericho, a student, because of his refusal to attend the flag ceremony. The

Yes, because there is nothing in the Bible that prohibits attending flag ceremonies.

Yes, because the obligation to the country is different from the obligation to God.

*No, because they violate the freedom of religion of the student.


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No, because they violate the right of the student due to process of law and equal protection of

No, because the words of God are supreme over all other laws, rules and regulations.

Any private individual who enters an abode against the will of the owner and without proper co

*Trespassing

Breaking in

Forced entry

Illegal search

Violation of domicile

The right to privacy of a person is defined as ones right to __.

Go where one pleases

Be a member of any group

Believe whatever one wishes

*Be free from unwarranted publicity

Build ones home wherever he/she chooses.

Which of the following is the dominant source of air pollution in Metro Manila?

Industry

*Motor Vehicle

Domestic sewage

Garbage disposal

Electric power generation

Which of the following is the BEST way to ensure sustainable fish supply?


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Using correct size of nets

Using efficient fishing boat

Having enough fishponds

*Protecting coastal ecosystems

Employing effective fishing technique.

The proper way of disposing of medical and hospital wastes is through __.

Sewer

*Incineration

Dump site

Compost pit

Sanitary landfill

The main purpose of waste segregation is to __.

Export recyclable materials

Prevent water pollution

*Turn waste into resource

Reduce collection costs

Prevent floods

Which of the following is the MOST damaging effect that a cement industry can do on the envir

*Destructions of aquifers or underground source of water.

Destructions of landscapes

Pollution of the air

Displacement of farmers


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Lowering of soil productivity

Name sorting

A. abridge[cr]B. abbreviate[cr]C. abduction[cr]D. absence[cr]E. abscess

A B C D E

B A C D E

B C A E D

*C A B D E

D E B A C

A. reversal[cr]B. revoke[cr]C. revile[cr]D. review[cr]E. revolt

*A D C B E

A C D E B

B E D A C

C D A E B

D C A B E

A. manipulate[cr]B. manifestation[cr]C. manism[cr]D. mania[cr]E. manicure

A C B E D

D B E C A

D E B C A

*D E B A C

E B C A D

A. lecher[cr]B. lease[cr]C. legacy[cr]D. legion[cr]E. leaven


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A E B C D

B D E A C

*B E A C D

C D A B E

E B A D C

A. Exotic View Restaurant[cr]B. The Young & Old Beauty Shop[cr]C. Kup & Saucer Macaroons &

A C E D B

*A E C D B

C A E D B

C B E D A

E A C B D

A. Cythias Fashion House[cr]B. Manila Appliance Center[cr]C. M. Carillos Pharmacy[cr]D. Imp

A C D B E

*A D C B E

A E D C B

C A D B E

C A E D B

A. A. Urra Co. Limited[cr]B. Eriberto Romos Construction[cr]C. E. E. Black Limited[cr]D. F. Bernabe

D C A E B

D C E B A

C B A E D

B C D E A


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ncerned to ___ it immediately.

eet.

welfare and interests.


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tions.


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gents.


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o be self-reliant are exerted.

ts to be self-reliant.

rts to be self-reliant.

and exert efforts to be self-reliant.

have to exert efforts to be self-reliant.

enon by the shallow tube wells.

lp of the shallow tube wells.

lped by the shallow tube wells.

help of the shallow tube wells.

Nio phenomenon.

]A. They throw their garbage on the streets. [CR]B. Worst of all, they spit everywhere and fill the


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mmunities clean. They throw their garbage on the streets. They also litter in the public parks and

]A. Filipino values that are naturally good should be preserved and that which corrupt the mind

al pattern of behavior. Filipino values that are naturally good should be preserved and that whi

]A. This condition has been brought about by many factors which include industrial plants belc


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]A. The only way to have a true friend is to be one yourself. [CR]B. Likewise, sacrifices need to b

]A. Hinahasa nito ang mga bata sa pagkakaroon ng disiplina. [CR]B. Sa paglalaro natututo an


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ly had P2,020, how many grandchildren does he have?

ke the athlete to run 21 kilometers?

sum of two numbers i77, what is the smaller number?


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erage of 29 packs per hour, how many workers does the factory have?

, what will be the new price of a camera previously sold at P1800?

riginal number?

verage weight of the four is to be 52 kilos?


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e boxes will 25 workers make in 2 hours?

. What is the area covered by the rectangular fence?


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if the size of each tile is 6 inches by 6 inches?

ale members does the organization have?

nts got an average of 80% in the same test. What is the average score of the two classes combi


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nfirmation from the Commission on Appointments?

or public office?


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her case.

se?

escort.

chool authorities rejected his argument that singing the national anthem is against his religious


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the law.

urt order shall be guilty of __.


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Sweets[cr]D. Sunrise Resort Inc.[cr]E. June Panganibans Dress Shop

rial Electronics, Inc.[cr]E. The House of Ramie

and Sons[cr]E. Jacinto Iron and Steel Corporation


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ir with germs. [CR]C. Yet many people do not cooperate in keeping our communities clean. [C


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public buildings. of all, they spit everywhere and fill the air with germs.

should be rejected. [CR]B. But the fact that there exists in the Philippines today a plurality of attit

h corrupt the mind should be rejected. In doing so, they preserve and treasure the sence that

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made to maintain and strengthen friendships, but few human pursuits make sacrifice a pleasur

mga bata ng pagiging maliksi at malakas. [CR]K. Mahalaga ang paglalaro. [CR]D. Sa kabuua


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R]D. They also litter in the public parks and public buildings. [CR]E. Everyone knows that Health i


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udes and customs does not mean that Filipinos should accept all of them without question. [CR]

akes them true Filipinos--the sense value. This is widely known as Filipino custom. But the fact tha

And if conditions warrant, all traffic may be halted, the burning of trash may be forbidden and i


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e. [CR]C. This is not easy to do because a friend must have the qualities of the best physician, th

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C. Our society is rigidly ruled by a body of beliefs and traditions which largely determine our cult

t there exists in the Philippines today a plurality of attitudes and customs does not mean that Filip

n extreme cases, factories may be shut down. [CR]C. Air pollution is becoming a serious proble


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best nurse, and the best parent. [CR]D. However, making sacrifices is one way by which one c

an. [CR]E. Bahagi ito ng buhay ng kabataan.


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ural pattern of behavior. [CR]D. In doing so, they preserve and treasure the sence that makes th

inos should accept all of them without question.

throughout the world. [CR]D. Warning is also given to the public when pollution becomes a rea


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em true Filipinos--the sense value. [CR]E. This is widely known as Filipino custom.

l menace to health. [CR]E. To counteract such factors, state health departments now measure t


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he amount of pollution in the air as well as the kind of pollutants.


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1 'Spelling


Neglegible

Caricature

Drowsy

Merely

no answer

2 Look for the misspelled word

umbrella

entities

precedence

convertion

no answer


corridor

promenade

Messanine

balcony

no answer


willful


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erring

etiquette

indispensable

no answer


seize

equiped

disappoint

advice

no answer


ballerina

descriminate

audience

surrender

no answer


dyed

discern

overall


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genuine

no answer


catastrophy

bailout

triad

sonic

no answer


extravagance

exhuberance

parlance

elegance

no answer


ambitious

precaution

sharpnel

sustenance

no answer


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edifices

duplexes

outskirts

indices

no answer


factional

stretching

heinious

eminence

no answer


accummulate

inaugurate

epidemic

authentic

no answer


bouquet


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volumenous

crochet

succeed

no answer


infallible

recurrence

deteriorate

excempt

no answer


mischeivous

strategic

incredible

allied

no answer


misnomer

parliament

revealation

malign


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no answer


doubtless

sanction

omission

finesse

no answer


humorous

flourescent

receipt

erroneous

no answer


Harassed

deserted

Restaurature

Malaise

no answer


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21 'Completing the sentence.

Even farmers who toil the fields deserve to be treated with ___.

Equality

Preference

Respect

Kindness

Importance

22 The government's efforts to ___ the campaign against child abuse received international praises.

Spread

Intensify

Facilitate

Publicize

Advocate

23

After a thorough study of the proposed change in the work system, the manager directed all concerned to ___ it

immediately.

Implement

Evaluate

Discuss

Consider

Learn

24 We should not listen to slander or gossip and should be ___ in judging the motives of those we meet.


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Quick

Curious

Confident

Carefree

Cautious

25

A vigilant public servant does not hesitate to call the attention of authorities to acts ___ to public welfare and

interests.

Insensitive

Irrelevant

Inimical

Oblivious

Impartial

26 'Vocabulary

Public officials must be circumspect in all their action.

Impressive

Matured

Superior

Sincere

Prudent

27 The people got indignant over the attempt to cover up the public official's questionable transactions.

Informed


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Doubtful

Disappointed

Angry

Dismayed

28 The management and the employee's union reached a deadlock in the on-going negotiations.

Decision

Standstill

Contract

Compromise

Breakthrough

29 Residents were warned of the imminent danger posed by the mountains of garbage nearby.

Impending

Terrifying

Great

Obvious

Significant

?Close in time; about to occur; about to happen.

30 There is certainly no mistake that cannot re rectified.

Repeated

Tolerated

Corrected


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Forgiven

Committed

31 Splendor marked the church ceremonies.

Magnificence

Simplicity

Reverence

Loftiness

?The quality of being magnificent or splendid or grand; A quality that outshines the usual

32 The United Nations extolled the Philippine government for its peacekeeping efforts with the insurgents.

Acknowledged

Praised

Favored

Cited

Appreciated

?kudos; glorify; honor.

33 the director was exasperated by the employee's remarks

irritated

insulted

ridiculed

flattered


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elated

34 The exorbitant interest rates imposed by moneylenders have kept many poor families in a state of poverty.

Deceptive

Excessive

Unrealistic

Unfavorable

Burdensome

35 Iminungkahi ng ina sa kanyang anak na bawasan nito ang pagiging matabil.

Maramdamin

Maluho

Masungit

Mahiyain

Madaldal

36 'Sentece constructions


Some social programs

are design to affect individuals,

others to affect

communities or an entire region.

NO ERROR


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?are designed to affect individuals.

37 Check the Sentence and see whether it contains an error in the grammar or correct usage.

The latest technology has to do

with two rice croppings

during the rainy season,

where before only one crop is grown.

NO ERROR

?with two rice-cropping.


Government officials and employees are expected

to lead modest lives

appropriate to their positions and income,

don't they?

NO ERROR


The reason he was dismissed

is because

he was habitually late

in reporting for work.

NO ERROR


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Three hundred years are

a long time for a country

to be under

foreign rule.

NO ERROR


My purse, together with

my gloves and keys, were

stolen from my

locker last night.

NO ERROR


The heightened completion from foreign films

and the increase in production costs is

pushing the Philippine movie industry

into hard times.

NO ERROR


The year-long conflict


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among the two student factions

remains unsettled despite

warnings from school authorities.

NO ERROR


The five-year-old girl is

one of the most valuable witness

in the murder

of her grandmother.

NO ERROR

?one of the most valuable witnesses.


With more and more people born each year,

the need for food, fuel,

and other natural resources

have likewise grown.

NO ERROR


Who did you said

wrote the book


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on the life

of the first Filipino saint?

NO ERROR

?who did you say wrote the book


It was so dark in the room

that you couldn't hardly

see your hand

before your face.

NO ERROR


The manager wanted to know

why I was there,

how I got there

and what I intend to do.

NO ERROR

?and what I intended to do.


Lahat ng tao

ay naghahanap ng kaibigan,


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ngunit bihira ang nakatagpo

ng tunay na kaibigan.

WALANG MALI

?ngunit bihira ang makatagpo


Ang mabisang pagbabasa

ay nangangailangan

ng malikhain

at mapanuring pag-iisip.

WALANG MALI

'Sentence Arrangement


In all hus efforts to please others, got him into trouble.

To please others in all his efforts, he got into trouble.

All his efforts to please others, he got into trouble.

All his efforts to please others got him into trouble.

All his efforts got him into trouble to please others.


Neither the wage increases nor the vacation plans has satisfied the workers.

Neither the wage increases nor the vacation plans have satisfied the workers.


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Neither the wage increases or the vacation plans has satisfied the workers.

Neither the vacation plan nor the wage increases has satisfied the workers.

Neither the vacation plan or the wage increases have satisfied the workers.


No amount of progress will take place if the people do not discipline themselves and no efforts to be self-reliant are

exerted.

No amount of progress will take place if the people do not discipline themselves and exert efforts to be self-reliant.

No amount of progress will take place if the people not disciplined and if they do not exert efforts to be self-reliant.

No amount of progress will have taken place because the people do not discipline themselves and exert efforts to be

self-reliant.

If the people do not discipline themselves, no amount of progress will take place, and that they have to exert efforts

to be self-reliant.


You can study your lessons either at the library or in your own room.

You can either study your lessons at the library or in your own room.

You can study either your lessons at the library or in your own room.

At the library or in your own room, you can either study your lessons.

Either you can study your lessons at the library or study in your own room.


Our farmers have been helped to cope with the drought brought about by the El Nio phenomenon by the shallow

tube wells.


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Our farmers have cope with the drought brought about by the El Nio phenomenon with the help of the shallow tube

wells.

Coping with the drought brought about by the El Nio phenomenon, our farmers have been helped by the shallow

tube wells.

The El Nio phenomenon brought about the drought with which our farmers are coping with the help of the shallowtube wells.

The shallow tube wells have helped our farmers cope with the drought brought about by the El Nio phenomenon.

Determine the best order in which to put the sentences to form a well-organized paragraph.Yet many

people do not cooperate in keeping our communities clean. [CR]D. They also litter in the public parks and public

buildings. *CR+E. Everyone knows that Health is Wealth

[CR]A. They throw their garbage on the streets. [CR]B. Worst of all, they spit everywhere and fill the air with germs.

[CR]C.

ECDBA

EBACD

ECADB

EDBCA

EDCAB

Everyone knows that Health is Wealth. Yet many people do not cooperate in keeping our

communities clean. They throw their garbage on the streets. They also litter in the public parks and public buildings.

of all, they spit everywhere and fill the air with germs.

Determine the best order in which to put the sentences to form a well-organized paragraph. [CR]A.

Filipino values that are naturally good should be preserved and that which corrupt the mind should be rejected.

[CR]B. But the fact that there exists in the Philippines today a plurality of attitudes and customs does not mean that

Filipinos should accept all of them without question. [CR]C. Our society is rigidly ruled by a body of beliefs and

traditions which largely determine our cultural pattern of behavior. [CR]D. In doing so, they preserve and treasure the

sence that makes them true Filipinos--the sense value. [CR]E. This is widely known as Filipino custom.


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Determine the best order in which to put the sentences to form a well-organized paragraph. [CR]A. The only way to

have a true friend is to be one yourself. [CR]B. Likewise, sacrifices need to be made to maintain and strengthen

friendships, but few human pursuits make sacrifice a pleasure. [CR]C. This is not easy to do because a friend must

have the qualities of the best physician, the best nurse, and the best parent. [CR]D. However, making sacrifices isone way by which one can reach spiritual nobility. *CR+E. As one humanitarian said, An effort made for the

happiness f others lifts us above ourselves.

ACBDE

AEDBC

ABDCE

EDCBA

EABCD

Determine the best order in which to put the sentences to form a well-organized paragraph. [CR]A. Hinahasa nito

ang mga bata sa pagkakaroon ng disiplina. [CR]B. Sa paglalaro natututo ang mga bata ng pagiging maliksi at malakas. [

CR]K. Mahalaga ang paglalaro. [CR]D. Sa kabuuan, mahalaga ang paglalaro sa pagkatuto ng mga bata sa papel nagagampanan ng kabataan. [CR]E. Bahagi ito ng buhay ng kabataan.

BAKED

BKADE

BEKAD

KEBAD

KEADB

'Number series

1 3 6 10 15 21 28 __.


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32

33

35

36

? 1+2=3+3=6+4=10+5=15+6=21+7=28+8=36

97 16 81 12 69 8 61 __.

2

8

6

4

?16-4=12-4=8-4=4

200 20 220 22 242 24.2 __.

248

252.2

256.2

260

266.2

?200+20=220+22=242+24.2=266.2

1.21 1.44 1.69 1.96 2.25 2.56 __.

2.89


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2.95

3.12

3.24

4.28

128 320 64 160 32 80 16 __.

20

30

40

50

60

4/5 1 1/4 3/5 12/3 2/5 2 1/5 __.

1

3

4

5

5.2

15 51 16 61 19 91 24 42 31 __.

13

27

32

49


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52

1 4/16 16/64 __.

64/192

64/256

32/130

64/512

60/102

7 14 41 82 28 56 __.

59

63

65

69

75

1 1 2 8 3 27 4 64 5 __.

75

105

125

235

250


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9 6 18 15 45 42 126 __.

123

129

375

378

420

1/3 1/6 3/6 3/12 9/12 __.

41170

41261

24-Sep

13/24

41237

.456 .228 .114 .057 __.

0.0285

0.046

0.074

0.0872

0.096

2 3 9 4 5 25 6 7 __.

9

49


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27

53

43

3/7 8/4 5/9 7/11 12/8 __.

13-Sep

41251

14/10

41252

41228

'Mathematical computation

Find x if x ( 14+11 ) = 100.

4

5

8

10

15

11=11x, 14x+11x=100, 15x=100, 100/15=4.

2 ( 4+2 ) / ( 3-2 ) ( 4+2 ) is equal to __.

-2

3


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0

2

4

What is the sum of all prime numbers between 1 and 15?

30

34

41

39

45

?2+3+5+7+11+13=41

15 is what percent of 80?

53.3

18.75

15

5.33

1.88

?1500/80=18.75

What is four times the square of 15?

120

3600

240


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900

3800

?4(15^2)=4(225)=900.

Suppose the time now is 9:30a.m., what is the time 16 hours from now?

1:30 a. m.

2:30 a. m.

11:30 p. m.

12:30 p. m.

2:30 p. m.

If x is an odd number, which of the following expressions will give an even number?

X2

3x + 2

x + x

4x + 3

2x + 1

?odd + odd = even, 1+1=2

What is the least common denominator of the following fractions: 1/7, 1/6, , 1/3?

42

84

126


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168

192

What is the perimeter of a square if its area is 36sq.cm?

12cm

24cm

36cm

48cm

64cm

What is (2/3 3/2) / (2/3 3/2)?

41042

-0.384615385

1

-1

0

Mathematics. Problem solving.

After giving all his grandchildren P150 each, an old man had P270left in his pocket. If he originally had P2,020, how

many grandchildren does he have?

11

12

13

14


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15

If 7 meters of yarn costs P75.25, how much will 3 meters of the same yarn cost?

P39.25

P37.63

P34.13

P32.50

P24.50

An athlete runs 7 kilometers in 1 hour and 15 minutes. At the same rate, how many hours will it take the athlete to

run 21 kilometers?

2.75

3.25

3.58

3.75

4

A larger number divided by a smaller number gives a quoatient of 3 with a remainder of 5. if the sum of two numbers

i77, what is the smaller number?

58

59

60

61

62


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A cigarette factory produces 1,015 packs per hour. If each worker in the factory produces an average of 29 packs per

hour, how many workers does the factory have?

33

55

35

45

65

A calculator previously sold at P180 is now marked P135, with the same percentage of discount, what will be the new

price of a camera previously sold at P1800?

P1755

P1350

P1180

P1135

P1035

A certain number is tripled and then divided by 4. If adding 13 to the result gives 58, what is the original number?

40

120

60

140

80

There boys weigh 55 kilos, 45 kilos, and 51 kilos, what must be the weight of the fourth boy if the average weight of

the four is to be 52 kilos?


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58

57

54

52

48

In a box factory, a worker can make an average of 12 shoe boxes in 30 minutes. How many shoe boxes will 25

workers make in 2 hours?

1500

1600

1650

1700

1750

If Freddie has 37 bills of P20 and P10 amounting P520, how many P20 bills does he have?

15

17

25

20

22

The shorter side of a rectangular fence is 3/5 the length of the longer side which is 25 meters long. What is the area

covered by the rectangular fence?

225 sq. m.

800 sq. m.


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375 sq. m.

625 sq. m.

825 sq. m.

How far can a plane travel if it flies 480 miles per hour from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m.?

1580 miles

1600 miles

1650 miles

1680 miles

1860 miles

How many tiles are needed to cover the floor of a room whose dimensions are 10 feet by 6 feet if the size of each tile

is 6 inches by 6 inches?

60

120

180

240

300

In an organization of 320 members. 75% are females of which 25% are young. How many old female members does

the organization have?

180

240

244

260


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287

A class of 20 students got an average score of 86% in their Math test. Another class with 25 students got an average

of 80% in the same test. What is the average score of the two classes combined?

82

82.67

83

83.77

84

'Philippine constitution

Who among the following may be appointed as the member of the cabinet without needing confirmation from the

Commission on Appointments?

Vice-President

Senate President

Speaker of the House

Senator

Congressman

At least how many years must a presidential candidate reside in the Philippines before running for public office?

Five

Six

Eight

Ten


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Fifteen

All of the following are manifestations of the sovereignty of the people. EXCEPT the right to __.

Define the jurisdiction of their government

Define the powers of their government

Constitute their own government

Change their government

Criticize their government

Which of the following is considered as the basic criterion of a TRUE value?

It is imposed by the government.

It is acquired from a credible person.

It is learned in school or fruit of education.

It is inculcated by one's parent since childhood.

It is freely chosen among alternatives being fully aware of its consequences.

Every defendant in a criminal case has a right to counsel chiefly because __.

A counsel is indispensable in a trial.

It is very difficult to get an acquittal without a counsel.

Prosecuting attorneys are capable of providing innocent people guilty.

There is a great risk of being adjudged guilty when one does not have a counsel.

The law is concerned in seeing the every, defendant has adequate opportunities to present his/her case.


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Which of the following not a right of a person under investigation allegedly committing an offense?

To be informed of the person's right to remain silent.

To be informed of the nature and cause of accusations against the person.

To be provided with a free counsel

To demand that the person be allowed to stay at home during the investigation without police escort.

To have a competent and independent counsel preferably of the person's own choice.

The school expelled Jericho, a student, because of his refusal to attend the flag ceremony. The school authorities

rejected his argument that singing the national anthem is against his religious belief. Are the school authorities

correct?

Yes, because there is nothing in the Bible that prohibits attending flag ceremonies.

Yes, because the obligation to the country is different from the obligation to God.

No, because they violate the freedom of religion of the student.

No, because they violate the right of the student due to process of law and equal protection of the law.

No, because the words of God are supreme over all other laws, rules and regulations.

Any private individual who enters an abode against the will of the owner and without proper court order shall be

guilty of __.

Trespassing

Breaking in

Forced entry

Illegal search

Violation of domicile

The right to privacy of a person is defined as ones right to __.


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Go where one pleases

Be a member of any group

Believe whatever one wishes

Be free from unwarranted publicity

Build ones home wherever he/she chooses.

Which of the following is the dominant source of air pollution in Metro Manila?

Industry

Motor Vehicle

Domestic sewage

Garbage disposal

Electric power generation

Which of the following is the BEST way to ensure sustainable fish supply?

Using correct size of nets

Using efficient fishing boat

Having enough fishponds

Protecting coastal ecosystems

Employing effective fishing technique.

The proper way of disposing of medical and hospital wastes is through __.

Sewer

Incineration

Dump site


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Compost pit

Sanitary landfill

The main purpose of waste segregation is to __.

Export recyclable materials

Prevent water pollution

Turn waste into resource

Reduce collection costs

Prevent floods

Which of the following is the MOST damaging effect that a cement industry can do on the environment?

Destructions of aquifers or underground source of water.

Destructions of landscapes

Pollution of the air

Displacement of farmers

Lowering of soil productivity

Name sorting

A. abridge[cr]B. abbreviate[cr]C. abduction[cr]D. absence[cr]E. abscess

A B C D E

B A C D E

B C A E D

C A B D E


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D E B A C

A. reversal[cr]B. revoke[cr]C. revile[cr]D. review[cr]E. revolt

A D C B E

A C D E B

B E D A C

C D A E B

D C A B E

A. manipulate[cr]B. manifestation[cr]C. manism[cr]D. mania[cr]E. manicure

A C B E D

D B E C A

D E B C A

D E B A C

E B C A D

A. lecher[cr]B. lease[cr]C. legacy[cr]D. legion[cr]E. leaven

A E B C D

B D E A C

B E A C D

C D A B E

E B A D C


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