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Is this the spot _______ you and Ashley agreed to meet today?

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why

where

wherein

which

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If I ______ a professional teacher, I would be a better catalyst of change in my community.

am

be

were

have

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It is difficult to _______ on a low salary.

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get by

get away

get in

get of

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When I met Lito yesterday, it was the first time I _________ him since college.

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have seen

saw

have been seen

had seen

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Your new dress really brings _____ the color of your eyes.

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out

along on

along

over

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No one was prepared for the examination. We _____ have read the review materials last night.

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can

ought

should

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Based on how each girl communicates with her parents, which girl is more polite?

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Aleli never talks back to her parents.

Bea talks back to her parents.

Charice never talks to her parents.

Diana does not talk to her parents.

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Read the following proposal on smoking. Who could have written it?

I strongly propose that colleges and universities allow smoking in the campus during break as a way of
easing pressure and tension among students caused by heavy academic loads.

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A psychologist

A parent

A student who smokes

A student leader

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If transport costs _____ into consideration at the outset, the plant ______ far from its present site.

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were taken/had been built

were being taken/ will be built

have been taken/have been built

had been taken/would have been built

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Choose the best sequencing of the group of words:

1: a process

2: for use of the body

3: digestion is

4: by which food is broken down

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3 -1- 4 - 2

2-3-4-2

1-2-3-4

3-4-2-1

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Which does NOT belong?

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Simile

Assonance

Metaphor

Hyperbole

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Which sentence reflects the correct structure?

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He spent his time studying for the LET, working at the learning center, and jogging every afternoon.

He spent his time studying the LET, working at the learning center, and he jogged every afternoon.

He spent his time to study for LET, working at the learning center, and he jogged every afternoon.

He spent his time to study for LET, worked at the learning center, and went jogging every afternoon.

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every afternoon.

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Every woman, man, or child ____ the right to live.

have

has

had

do have

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Jose is too busy nowadays. He has his finger in too many pies. Having one's FINGER IN TOO MANY PIES
means that:

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to dip one's finger in the pie

to take a share in the pie

to be involved in too many things

to be involved in cooking too many pies

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It's getting late; let's get the ball rolling or we will never finish our lessons. What does GET THE BALL
ROLLING MEAN?

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begin

cooperate

adjourn

roll the ball

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Which of the following lines is a simile?

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"Count money a year of strife well lost"

"I wandered lonely as a cloud."

"Blue waves whitened on a cliff"

"All beautiful and splendid things"

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Choose the best phrase which best completes the conversation below.

I am returning these ten journals of history.

Would you mind ______ on the table, please?

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to put them

putting them

put them

by putting them

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The intonation pattern used with wh- or information question, like "What's your name?"

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Level

Rising

Falling

Rising-falling

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Which -ED end sound is different?

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Loved

Belonged

Played

Liked

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What figure of speech is used in these lines: My love is like a red, red rose.

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synecdoche

metaphor

metonymy

simile
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Who is the persona in the poem below?

Orphaned by distances but filial to a photograph postmarked "overseas",

Thus did I began

My well kept boyhood

In a tidy house, a cozy house.

- Federico Licsi Espino, "Poems for My Father"

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an OFW's son

an orphaned child

a photographer's daughter

a young housekeeper

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What point of view is employed in the narrative excerpt below?

Miss Mijares was quite sure she had boarded the right jeepney but the driver, hoping to beat the traffic
had detoured down a side alley, and then seeing he was low in gas, he took still another shortcut to a
filling station. After that, he rode through alien country.

- Kerima Polotan Tuvera, "The Virgin"

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first person

third person limited

third person omniscient

second person

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What Philippine literary period is used as context of the story "May Day Eve" by Nick Joaquin?

The old people had orders that the dancing should stop at 10 o'clock but it was almost midnight before
the carriages came lining up to the front door, the servants running to and fro with torches to light the
departing guests, while the girls who were staying were promptly herded upstairs in the bedroom...
- Nick Joaquin, "May Day Eve"

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American Period

Japanese Occupation

Spanish Period

Martial Law

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Which of the following is Filipino American Carlos Bulosan's celebrated autobiography? He left the
Philippines in 1930 in the hope of finding salvation from the economic depression of his homeland.

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Falling Leaves

The Laughter of My Father

America is in the Heart

Footnote to Youth

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What is the idea expressed in the following stanza from "Like the Molave" by R. Zulueta da Costa?

Sleep not in peace. The dream is not yet fully carved.

Hard the wood, but harder the blows.

Yet the molave will stand.

Yet the molave monument will rise.

And gods walk on brown legs.

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pity

pride

sadness

mirth

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The correct answer is: pride

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The famous work of Francisco Balagtas, "Florante at Laura" which has twelve syllables in each line is
called ________.

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a corrido

an awit

a haiku
an epilogue

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The theme of A.E. Housman's poem "Oh, When I Was in Love with You" involves ____________.

Oh, when I was in love with you,

Then I was clean and brave,

And miles around the wonder grew

How well did I behave.

And now the fancy passes by,

And nothing will remain.

And miles around they'll say that I

Am quite myself again.

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love for one's fellow human being

romantic love

separation

love that is not returned

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The stanza below is taken from the poem, "Because I Could Not Stop for Death" by Emily Dickinson.

Because I could not stop for Death.

He kindly stopped for me;

The carriage held but just ourselves

And Immortality.

The author capitalizes the words DEATH and IMMORTALITY to illustrate that______.

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they are the chief concerns in life

they are topics in the poem

they are unexplainable concepts that man must deal with

they are contrasting concepts

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"All that we are is the result of what we have thought: it is founded on our thoughts, it is made up of our
thought. If man speaks or acts with an evil thought, pain follows him, as the wheel follows the foot of
the ox that draws the carriage."

- Bhagavad Gita

What lesson can one learn from the passage?

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We must change for the better.

We must think carefully.

We must have right thoughts.

We must be working like the ox.

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"It is only with the heart that one can see rightly;

What is essential is invisible to the eye."

- The Little Prince by Antoine de St. Exupery

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Important things are invisible to the eye.

There are things which the eye cannot see.

It is better to see things with the heart.

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The correct answer is: Only the heart can see the beautiful things in life.

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