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1. Father of English Essay.

a. Francis Bacon b. William James

c. Alexander Dumas d. Edgar Allan Poe

2. The normal lifespan of a red blood cell.

a. 60 days b. 45 days

c. 24 hours d. 100 days

3. In his despair, Judas _____ himself.

a. hunged b. hanged

c. hang d. hung

4. Dahilan kung bakit naging masigla ang pagsulat ng mga Pilipino sa magasing "Liwayway"
nuong panahon ng Hapon.

a. may mga naglakas-loob magsulat b. walang takot sa mga Hapon

c. malaya silang sumulat d. nabigyan ng pagpapahalaga ang

sariling wika

5. The scientific name for application of energy.

a. Kinetics b. Power

c. Work d. Simulation

6. The International Women's Day was held on March _?

a. 3 b. 24

c. 1 d. 8 ?
 7. Select the best answer that produces the most effective sentence. The warm humid air
irritated he.

irritated he. irritated him.

irritation him. irritating him.

8. What is the numerical value for the hardest mineral on the Mohs hardness scale?

a. 10 b. 11

c. 20 d. 100

9. How are distances in the universe measured?

a. Location of a star b. Light year

c. Age of a star d. Distance from the sun

10. The term of office for the President under the 1987 Constitution.

a. 6 years b. 3 years

c. 3 years with re-election d. 6 years with re-election

11. "Blessed are _____ sorrowing for _____ shall be comforted."

a. they-they b. you-they

c. the-you d. the-they

12. The ancient Egyptian symbol of protection, royal power and good health.

a. Eye of Hour b. Mind’s Eye

c. Eye of Horus d. Eyes

13. What season is it, with the line, "He ruffles every lily-pond? Where blossoms kiss and
part."

a. Autumn b. Spring

c. Summer d. Winter
14. The correct way of eating fruits is when eaten _____.

a. with an empty stomach b. before sleeping at night

c. during snacks d. after meals

15. Ang katotohanang inihahayag sa awiting "Florante at Laura" ni Balagtas.

a. pag-iibigan ng magka-ibang lahi b. katiwalian ng mga Kastila

c. kahirapan sa buhay d. paraan ng pamumuhay

16. Part of tropical seas formed by the accumulation of the remains of marine animals.

a. Sediments b. Bottom Rocks

c. Coral reefs d. Islands

17. The particles and rays that results from the disintegration of the atom of a radioactive
material.

a. Nuclear fission b. Neutron

c. Gamma rays d. Radiation

18. If 2 tablespoons = 1 liquid oz., and 5 tablespoons = 1/4 cup, then, how many liquid ounces
are there in one cup?

a. 16 ounces b. 10 ounces

c. 4 ounces d. 8 ounces

19. In how many ways can 5 boys be stated in a row of 5 seats?

a. 102 b. 98

c. 120 d. 72

20. These are small hair-like intestinal structure which aids in the fast digestion of food.

a. Villi b. Cilia

c. Gastric lining d. Capillary

21. Ang pinakagamiting paraan sa pagsusulit ng sanhi at bunga.

a. true or false b. matching type

c. recognition test d. multiple choice

22. What is the radius of a circle whose area is 25 cm2?

a. 5 b. 10

c. 15 d. 25

23. An allegory:

a. a short story b. a poem of sadness

c. a verse of 3 stanzas d. a narrative whose meaning is beneath

the surface

24. "Kasingganda ni Teresita ang nanalong Bb. San Luis." Ayon kay Mayor Santos.

a. Magkatulad b. Panukdulan

c. Katamtaman d. Di-magkatulad

25. 6 is to 15 as 36 is to _____.

a. 60 b. 90

c. 72 d. 70

26. Which part of the blood carries oxygen to the different parts of the body?

a. White blood corpuscles b. Hemoglobin

c. Plasma d. Blood cells

27. Space age _____ on October 21, 1957 when Sputnik was launched by Soviet Union

a. flourished b. commenced

c. cited d. ended
28. It is the best type of soil for the plants to grow well specially in temperate regions.

a. Sandy soil b. Humus and sandy

c. Sandy and pebbles d. Muddy

29. If I could speak English well, I ____ next year studying in the States.

a. will spent b. would spend

c. has spend d. would have spent

30. A designation that serves as an index of popular literary taste and judgement.

a. Golden Glove b. Pulitzer Prize

c. Best Seller d. Nobel Prize

31. Find the value of x in the equation 3x + 7 = 28.

a. { - 7 } b. { ± 7 }

c. { 7 } d. { 4 }

32. It is the part of the atmosphere which filters the sun’s ultraviolet rays.

a. Lithosphere b. Stratosphere

c. Ozone Layer d. Ionosphere

33. The most important and central message of the Moral Recovery Program.

a. self b. government

c. family d. national moral regeneration

34. When the heat rays are caught/ trapped in the earth’s atmosphere, what is the condition
called?

a. Greenhouse effect b. Northern lights

c. Tornadoes d. Hurricanes
35. Which is an unlawful act of escaping from payment of taxes?

a. Evasion b. Shifting

c. Exemption d. avoidance

36. -144 / (-12) = ?

a. -12 b. 12

c. -1728 d. 1728

37. Which question is CORRECT?

a. Which television are you going to buy? b. What time we going to arrive?

c. When is your arrival? d. Where you are going to stay?

38. Rizal's winning poem which is considered a classic in Philippine Literature.

a. The Tales b. El Amor Patrio

c. To the Filipino Youth d. Los Viajes

39. The rights of the citizens which the law will enforce at the instance of private individuals
for the purpose of securing the enjoyment of their means of happiness. Among them are
the rights against involuntary servitude, etc.

a. Civil Rights b. Cultural Rights

c. Political Rights d. Constitutional Rights

40. ___ na ng magaling na barbero ang buhok ni Felix.

a. Gugupitan b. Hahagupitin

c. Maggugupit d. Gugupitin

41. Plunder means most nearly

a. Discriminating b. Fatigue

c. Frivolous d. Illegal enrichment of public officials

using his office
42. Some bacteria are classified as saprophytes because they ___.

a. undergo photosynthesis b. have a hydrolytic enzymes

c. feed on dead organic matter d. feed on other living things

43. Which of the following involves chemical weathering?

a. oxidation b. decomposition

c. carbonation d. all of the above

44. Complete the sentence: That's not my bag. It's my ___.

a. brother b. brother’s

c. brothers d. brothers's

45. When an individual is imprisoned without proper investigation what right is violated?

a. Right to protection b. Right to due process of law

c. Right to process paper d. Right to secure persons

46. When a force is applied to a body, several effects are possible. Which of the following
effect CAN'T occur?

a. the body rotates b. the body increases its mass

c. the body changes direction d. the body changes shape

47. Ingress means most nearly

a. Gallantry b. Delicate

c. Embarkation d. Expedite

48. Add: 48.63 + 96.28 + 436.45 + .2385 = ?

a. 581.5985 b. 581.5986

c. 581.60 d. 581.5990
49. Which sentence is CORRECT?

a. Don't tell anyone! It's a secret. b. Don't tell nobody! It's a secret.

c. Don't to tell anyone! It's a secret. d. Don't telling someone! It's a secret.

50. Insipid means most nearly

a. Obstinate b. Delineate

c. Characterless d. Formulate

51. The number is 84 less 9; when added to twelve, what will be the number?

a. 78 b. 85

c. 70 d. 87

52. Ang akdang hindi nauukol sa relihiyon noong panahon ng Kastila.

a. alay b. dalit

c. panuluyan d. panubong

53. Basically, the Philippine agrarian problem is a question of ___.

a. environmental degradation b. graft and corruption

c. land distribution d. nepotism and corruption

54. What does "presumption of innocence" mean in so far as human rights is concerned?

a. A suspect has the right to remain b. A suspect is considered guilty until

silent. proven otherwise.

c. A suspect has the right to a legal d. A suspect remains innocent until

counsel. proven guilty.

55. What is the average of A, B, C?

a. 3(A + B + C) b. ABC/3

c. (A + B + C)/3 d. ABC/(A + B + C)
56. _____ namin ang inyong pagdating dito sa Villa Escudero.

a. Ikinagagalak b. Ikinakagalak

c. Ikinakapagpagalak d. Gagalakin

57. What do you call the device used to measure the blood pressure of a person?

a. Stethoscope b. Sphygmomanometer

c. Seismograph d. Thermometer

58. Who invented the ipod touch?

a. Steve Jobs b. Guglielmo Marconi

c. Joseph Bramah d. Alexander Graham Bell

59. Sly means most nearly

a. Clever b. Depressed

c. Disposed d. Employ

60. The units digit of a two-digit number exceeds the tens digit by 2. Find the number if it is 4
times the sum of its digits.

a. 24 b. 23

c. 28 d. 25

61. Iodine is a mineral found in seafood and iodized salt. Which gland in the human body
needs iodine for the regulation of growth?

a. Kidneys b. Thyroid gland

c. Pituitary gland d. Pancreas

62. Abscond means most nearly

a. Runaway b. Obsolete

c. Devaluate d. Esquire
63. Hypocritical means most nearly

a. sincerity b. artificial attitude

c. picky d. man-of-war

64. Which of the following is TRUE about light and seeing?

a. Light enters the eyes enabling people b. Light hits an object, bounces and then
to see objects. enters the eyes.

c. Light rays coming from an object d. Light goes out from the eyes, hits an
meets light coming from a light source, object, and then returns to the eyes.
and then enters the eyes.

65. Siya ang binigyan ng karangalang “Hari ng mga Makata sa Katagalugan.”

a. Jose Dela Cruz b. Alejandro Abadilla

c. Severino Reyes d. Manuel L. Quezon

66. Jocularity means most nearly

a. wittiness b. giggly

c. hurdle d. comedic

67. Teachers always remind us that time is gold. This means

a. Time can be bought b. Time can be measured

c. Time is precious d. Time lost can never be retrieved

68. He is known as a political butterfly, the congressman remarked. This means the fellow is
a

a. Displayed follower b. Political opportunist

c. Party loyalist d. Disgraced leader

69. What type of lens is a magnifying glass?

a. Convex b. Concave

c. Plane-Concave d. Plane Glass

70. Ang kauna-unahang pelikula na nagawa sa Pilipinas sa direksiyon ni Jose Nepomuceno.

a. Himala b. Ang Probinsyano

c. Dalagang bukid d. Sumbrero ng mga kalalakihan

71. Compounds with the same molecular formula but with different structural formulas.

a. polymers b. monomers

c. cellulose d. isomers

72. Neither parent _____ fond of playing cards.

a. am b. are

c. were d. is

73. The statement "I am used to the same tales" means,

a. this is original b. there is great news

c. there is nothing new d. there was redundancy

74. The suggestions of the employees ___ appropriate.

a. is b. seem

c. is very d. seems

75. Considered as one of the world's greatest short stories and is Edgar Allan Poe's story of
terror about a hypochondriac living in morbid fear.

a. The Raven b. Annabel Lee

c. The Fall of the House of Usher d. Macbeth

76. In 1 1/2 hours, the minute hand of a clock rotates through an angle of how many
degrees?

a. 60 b. 540

c. 180 d. 90
77. In 1565 Legaspi concluded a blood compact with the chief of Bohol. Who is referred to?

a. Rajah Tupas b. Lakandula

c. Humabon d. Sikatuna

78. If the exchange rate of US dollars to pesos is $1 = Php47.90 what is the value of Php1 in
American cents?

a. .479 b. 2

c. 4.79 d. 479

79. The referee may not ___ these regulations no matter how much you complain.

a. expecting to yours b. explain to you

c. exempt you from d. accept you from

80. If a liter of chemical X is 95% pure, how many liters of water must be added to make a
50% solution?

a. 0.90 L b. 0.09 L

c. 0.94 L d. 0.80 L

81. Arthur has blended coffee worth 95 pesos per kilogram with coffee worth 115 pesos per
kilogram to make 50 kilograms of coffee that will be sold at 107 pesos per kilogram. How
many kilograms of each kind did he blend?

a. 20 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg b. 30 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg

c. 60 kilos of 95/kg and 30 kilos of 115/kg d. 30 kilos of 95/kg and 50 kilos of 115/kg

82. What is the probability of getting a multiple of 3 when a die is tossed?

a. 1/3 b. ½

c. ¼ d. 1/6
83. A rectangle is 4 times as long as it is wide. If the length is increased by 4 inches and the
width decreased by 1 inch, the area will be 60 square inches. What were the dimensions
of the original rectangle?

a. 5 x 12 b. 2 x 32

c. 3 x 14 d. 4 x 16

84. If -3x < 6, which of the following statements is TRUE?

a. x > -2 b. x < -2

c. x > 2 d. x < 2

85. The President of the Second Republic and Third President of the Philippines.

a. Sergio Osmena b. Elpidio Quirino

c. Gen. Emilio Aguinaldo d. Jose P. Laurel

86. Jerome answered 80% of the 50 items correctly in a math test. How many items did he
answer correctly?

a. 45 b. 40

c. 44 d. 50

87. How many inches is 15 feet?

a. 118 b. 120

c. 160 d. 180

88. Choose the sentence that expresses the thought clearly and that has no error in
structure/spelling.

a. You are a professional teacher, ain't b. You are a professional teacher, aren't
you you ?

c. You are a pro professional teacher, d. You are a professional teacher, isn't it
weren't you.
89. The falling of any form of water from the air to the earth's surface.

a. water vapour b. humidity

c. evaporation d. precipitation

90. Another word for the CPU is:

a. Puter b. Microprocessor

c. Micro chip d. Decode

91. I must remonstrate about the lack of police protection in our area.

a. restate b. protest

c. reject d. resign

92. ___ transmit all hereditary characteristics.

a . Alleles b. Genes

c. Chromosomes d. Nucleic acids

93. Before sleeping time, children are discouraged to watch ___ shows that cause nightmares.

a. Special b. Spectacular

c. Spectral d. Spiteful

94. We are at the edge of the 20th century. The next millennium is at the threshold,
cautioned the parents. This means

a. The 21st century is another 100 years b. The 21st century is about to come

c. The 20th century should make us look d. The 20th century was a dismal failure
forward
95. The line from the Koran, "Woe to every backbiter, defamer" talks of ___.

a. anguish for those who defend

unrighteousness b. punishment for those who give
unsolicited advice

c. sorrow for those who oppose the d. misery for all who talk ill of others
opinion of their fellow

96. His parsimonious nature did not permit to enjoy any luxury and relaxation.

a. frustrating b. stingy

c. vulnerable d. distinct

97. What is the equation of the line with x-intercept of 4 and y-intercept of 3?

a. 3x + 4y = -12 b. x/4 + y/3 = 1

c. 6x - 8y = 12 d. 4x - 3y = 12

98. Most natural calamities happen in July and August. Students are dismissed early

a. To avoid missing the bus b. To avoid traffic jams

c. To avoid getting wet d. To avoid the flash floods

99. Your sister is paying for your tuition fee, ___?

a. is she b. isn't she

c. aren’t you d. isn't it

100. Robert Frost wrote the poem Acquainted with the Night from which the stanza is taken:
I have been one acquainted with the night.
I have walked out in rain-back in rain.
I have out walked the farthest city light
The poet in the stanza talks of?

a. isolation and loneliness b. joy getting out of the house

c. youthful delight playing in the rain d. happiness in having been acquainted

with the night
Answer Key
1. a 2. d 3. b 4. d

5. c 6. d 7. b 8. a

9. b 10. a 11. d 12. c

13. a 14. a 15. b 16. c

17. d 18. b 19. c 20. a

21. b 22. a 23. d 24. a

25. b 26. b 27. b 28. b

29. b 30. c 31. c 32. c

33. a 34. a 35. a 36. b

37. a 38. c 39. a 40. d

41. d 42. c 43. d 44. b

45. b 46. b 47. c 48. a

49. a 50. c 51. d 52. d

53. c 54. d 55. c 56. a

57. b 58. a 59. a 60. a

61. b 62. a 63. b 64. b

65. a 66. d 67. c 68. b

69. a 70. c 71. d 72. d

73. c 74. b 75. c 76. b

77. d 78. b 79. c 80. a

81. a 82. a 83. d 84. b

85. d 86. b 87. d 88. b

89. d 90. b 91. b 92. b

93. c 94. b 95. d 96. b

97. b 98. d 99. b 100. a