Corruption in far provinces is reported in the radio and TV. I don’t agree with the report, so I say: a. No, it is not true. b. Yes, it is true c. Yes, it often is. d.
No, it is not true.
Yes, it is true
Yes, it often is.
Yes, at times it is.
A platoon leader ordered his troop to proceed. Which reply shows full compliance?
Sir, yes, Sir!
Sir, we are about to go
Sir, Sir? Yes, Sir!
Sir, we are on leave.
The DepEd Secretary Admits that text messaging keeps parents aware of their children’s whereabouts. He registered concern on the effects on:
Spelling of words
Connect communication
Structural distortions
Vocabulary limitation
After hearing the campaign commercial, a voter remarked, “I am used to the same tales.” This means:
This is very original
There is nothing new in the story
There is a miscommunication
What is the meaning of this statement. “History never cited a leaderless nation.”
Nations can survive without leaders
A leader can fade away, but another will come up
Leaders are always born
Leaders are matched with Historical events
Complete the statement using context clues. The flowers ________ in the spring.
Weaken
Die
Bloom
Wither
The Philippine Basketball Team lambasted the Lebanese Basketball Team. This sentence means:
The Philippine Team welcomed the Lebanese
The Philippine Team beat the Lebanese
The Lebanese beat the Philippine Team
The Philippine Team helped the Lebanese Team
Traffic was heavy. Evann was afraid of not catching his flight so he ___________ with a taxi cab and jumped at the door.
Catch-up
Caught-up
Was watching
Has caught
Traffic enforcers wear brightly colored vests for them to be __________ as possible.
Courteous
Covert
Conspicuous
Conscious
In the _________, we could rely on our government officials.
Pass
Past
Fast
Passed
The renaissance_____________ when scientific discoveries started:
Cited
Flourished
Ended
Commenced
This theory of language learning and literacy views children capable of relating new information to prior knowledge.
Constructivist
Sociolinguist
Interactive
Reader Response
The activists exclaimed, “Join the mass demonstration!” What was asked of the listeners?
Sympathy for a cause
Willingness to listen
Pathy for a cause
Avoidance of group action
When a president is succeeded by another president, the former is referred to as:
Replaced
Elected
Deposed
Dethroned
Venus is an exemplification of feminine pulchritude. Pulchritude means:
Plain
Beauty
Ugliness
Homeliness
To HERALD primary economic and social innovations brought about by Science, means to:
End
Proclaim
Respond to
Encourage
Nowadays, mobile phone manufacturers have begun to AUTOMATE their assembly lines by using the concept of robotics. Automates means:
Assemble machines
Operate through machines
Produce more efficient cars
Operate through human workers
The President is a LOQUACIOUS speaker. Loquacious means:
Taciturn
Reserved
Reticent
Verbose
There was a HIATUS of four years before she returned home to her country. Hiatus means:
Length
Lapse
Continuation
Un- interruption
The pain of having a fractured bone is EXCRUCIATING. Excruciating means:
Mild
Slight
Unbearable
Endurable
Play directors use live music accompaniment to _________ the dramatic performances of the actors on stage.
Compliment
Correct
Complement
Contemplate
The suspect on the witness stand seems CULPABLE. The word culpable means:
Guilty
Blameless
Innocent
Pliable
The National Heroes Day Celebration reminds us about historical personalities worth ________.
Emanating
Appreciating
Studying
Emulating
He has a very erratic behavior. ERRATIC means:
Inconsistent
Stable
Normal
Predictable
If a thing doesn’t break that easy, it is:
Brittle
Ductile
Brilliant
Brisk
This one is made from ersatz coloring. ERSATZ means:
Real
Genuine
Authentic
Artificial
Upon seeing anxious and uneasy guests, the master of the house exclaimed, “What are all these HUBHUB about? HUBHUB can be defined as:
Stillness
Hush
Commotion
Serenity
The president must be a HIGH- MINDED person. High-minded means:
Unprincipled
Mean
Corrupt
Honorable
The votes of the poor might seem FRIVOLOUS to you, but most of the time, they are the ones who change election history.
Significant
Vital
Practical
Worthless
Government workers must deal with their clients ____________.
Covertly
Curtly
Rudely
Courteously