ENGLISH
1. Which is the BEST way to write the underlined portion of this sentence?
However, their VCR kept them from missing their favorite primetime shows.
A.
B.
Keeps
Keeped
C. Keepes
D. Had kept
2. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined portion of this sentence?
A person should keep in mind some basic safety rules when you are deciding
whether or not to use a fire extinguisher.
A.
B.
C.
D.
3. Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined portion of this sentence?
However, if a fire extinguisher is handy, a quick-thinking person often can use
them to put out a small fire.
A.
B.
4.
Him
Them
C. It
D. They
Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined portion of this sentence?
The hosts also benefit from running such a business because they can stay at
home, make money, and meeting a variety of people.
A.
B.
to meet
and meet
C. get to meet
D. and be meeting
Afraid
Depressed
Hopeful
Sarcastic
Mean
Corrupt
C. Honorable
D. Unprincipled
Assumption
Summary
C. Synthesis
D. Generalization
C. Me
D. Mine
10. Either the Teachers in this school or the Principal ______ going to have to make
decision.
A. Is
C. Was
B. Are
D. Were
11. How are the words "inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible and
unaware" which have prefixes classified?
A. positive
C. negative
B. common
D. neutral
12. Which does NOT belong?
A. Hypothesis
B. Surmise
C. Conclusion
D. Conjecture
13. When I met Nicolle yesterday, it was the first time I______her since Summer.
A.. have seen
B.. ..saw
C. isn't he
D. aren't you
17. What figure of speech is present in this line She is like a star at night. ?
A. Personification
B. Metaphor
C. Simile
D. Apostrophe
18. In Psalm 23 otherwise known as "Psalm of David", what is the meaning of the line:
"He maketh me to lie down in green pastures; he leadeth me beside the still waters."?
A. He will be given riches and mercy.
B. He will be known throughout the land.
C. He will always obey his master for his glory.
D. He will be provided peace and prosperity.
19. Teacher Isabelle always tries to help people, but recently she has been ______ kind
and generous.
A.
B.
Principally
Usually
C.Especially
D. Largely
20. Michelle ______ in bed too long and missed her classes.
A.
B.
Laid
Lays
C. Lied
D. Lay
21. She described her classmates statement as SOPHOMORIC. This means _____.
A.
grown up
C. immature
B.
mature
D. wise
22. It is now two hours past his schedule; the facilitator may not come
anymore, but we'll still be ready in case he______________.
A. is coming
B. may
C. does
D. will come
24. This grade on your essay is low. Did your teacher suggest________another?
A. you will make
B. writing
C. to write
D. revise
C. wherein
D. which
26. "Nothing happens in this world by chance; it is all part of a grand design."
The author speaks of one's .
A. ambition
C. destiny
B. luck
D. dream
27. Do not go gentle into that good night,
Old age should burn and rage at close of day;
Raged, against the dying of the light -Dylan Thomas
The person in the lines above could be characterized as___________.
A. pessimistic
B. violent
C. courageous
D. strong
C. Join a group
D. Take an active part in something
FILIPINO
1. Ano ang tuntunin ngayon na susundin sa pagtutumbas sa Filipino ng "rice
terraces"?
A. Kung ano ang bigkas siyang sulat.
B. Gamitin ang katutubong katumbas.
C. Tumbasan sa Espanyol at baybayin sa Filipino.
D. Hiramin nang ganap.
2. Ang pagkautal ay rnatatawag na_________na sagabal sa pagsasalita.
A. saykolohikal
B. pisyolohikal
C. pisikal
D. semantiko
3. "Heto na, heto na, heto na,/wahh! / Doo bidoo bldoo, bidoo, bidoo"
Alin ang nabuong salita o tunog sa linya na nabuo ayon sa teoryang
pooh-pooh?
A. Heto
B. Doo bidoo
C. Na
D. Wahh
4. "Kung kinakailangan ang lakas upang maigupo ang isang mapaniil na pamahalaan o ang
isang hari-hariang pinuno, wika ang tambuling tagapukaw sa mga anak ng lahi. Patay ang
isang tao kapag walang kaluluwa. Mahigit pa sa patay ang isang bayan kapag walang
iisang wika."
Rufino Alejandro
Alin sa mga sumusunod na salitang ginamit sa talata ang may kasalungat na
pares?
A. Tambuli-trumpeta
B. Mapaniil-mapagkandili
C. Maigupo-matalo
D. Tagapukaw-tagagising
C. matanda na
D. malabo ang mata
Marunong si Lala.
May kayabangan si Lala.
Mataas ang pangarap ni Lala.
Ibig ni Lala na maabot ang langit.
10. Anong tayutay ang tinutukoy nito?
Durog ang katawang bumagsak sa semento si Miguel.
A.
B.
Pagbibigay-katauhan
Pagtutulad
C. Pagmamalabis
D. Pagwawangis
Mahirap na buhay
Malapit nang mamatay
C. Masiglang-masigla
D. Pagpapatuloy ng buhay
Katapangan at pagkamakasarili
Katapatan at katapangan
Pagmamahal sa bayan
Pagtanaw ng utang na loob
14. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang aral na ibinibigay ng ANG ALAMAT NI MARIANG
MAKILING na ikinuwento ni Jose Rizal?
A.
B.
C.
Kalapati
Kapre
Tamaraw
Tikbalang
16. Ano ang mahalagang pag-uugali ng tao ang pinahihiwatig ng binasang talataan?
A. Maging makatarungan tayo sa lahat ng bagay, tao at panahon.
B. Humanda tayong lagi sa mga suliraning darating sa ating buhay.
C. Maging positibo tayo sa pag-iisip at pagbibigay pasiya.
D. Gawin natin lagi ang magagandang bagay, nag pagtawag at
C.
D.
Kalungkutan
Karangalan
C.
D.
kahinaan ng bayani
kawalang malay
20. Kung gagamitan ng paghihibla sa mga konsepto sa talata, alin ang pinakagitna?
A.
B.
Ligaya
Pag-ibig
C.
D.
Kabayanihan
Kaginhawaan
SCIENCE
1. During periods of increased global temperatures, which of the following
is most likely to occur?
A. A decrease in earthquakes
B. An increase in earthquakes
C. Destruction of habitat
D. Depletion of ozone layer
A.
B.
C.
D.
7. Which is a destructive fishing method wherein fishes are driven out of a coral reef
by pounding the corals with a heavy weight?
A. Muro-ami
B. Cyanide fishing
C. Reef fishing
D. Corals entrapping
10. Iron deficiency contributes to the poor scholastic performance of students. Which
of the following food items is best for iron deficient students?
A. Seafoods
C. Wheat bread
B. Egg and milk
D. Liver
11. Leaves are green in the sunlight because
A. they absorb the green light
B. their tints bounce off
C. they absorb the blue and yellow object and yellow light
D. they reflect green light
12. Which of the following is TRUE about light and seeing?
A. Light enters the eyes enabling people to see objects.
B. Light goes out from the eyes, hits an object, and then returns to the eyes.
C. Light rays coming from an object meets light coming
from a light source and then enters the eyes.
D. Light hits an object, bounces, and then enters the eyes.
13. A stainless steel spoon feels colder than a plastic spoon because
stainless steel
A. absorbs less heat from the hand than plastic does
B. is really colder than plastic
C. has a lower temperature than plastic
D. conducts heat away from the hand faster than plastic does
14. Why does the level of water in a beaker rise after a stone is placed in it?
A. The stone and water occupy the same space.
A.
B.
C.
D.
16.
A.
Bones of the old have become weak and soft and their joints become loose.
B. The habit of stooping is developed in the old.
C. There is greater gravitational pull on the old than on the young.
D. Young people are more poised than older ones.
17. Which of the following is an important factor in explaining why seasons occur?
A. Earth rotates on its axis.
B. Earth's axis is tilted.
18. To preserve the fertility of the soil, which should NOT be employed by farmers?
A. Continuous farming
B. Crop rotation
C. Strip cropping
D. Terracing
20. Which of the following is a good method to prevent soil from being eroded from a
hill?
A. Irrigate the area.
B. Plant only in alternate layers.
21. Why do mountain climbers use oxygen equipment at the top of high mountains?
A.
B.
C.
D.
22. A manager of a textile company said it is too expensive to treat liquid wastes so
he suggested digging hole near the factory where the wastes can be stored. Is
this environmentally safe?
A. No, the liquid can be recycled.
24. Why do fishermen catch more fish during the new moon than during the full
moon?
A. Fishes are attracted to the light from the fishing boat
B. Fishes are more active during new moon because the salt content of water
is just right.
C. Fishes go near the water surface during new moon because the water is
warmer.
D. Fishes look for mates during the new moon
25. Which of the following factors contribute to greenhouse effect?
A.
B.
C.
D.
26. The following statements are ideas about the environment. Which one is
FALSE?
A.
B.
C.
D.
C. Typhoid fever
D. Respiratory tract infection
28. Which of the following statements explains why we feel cool after perspiring?
A. Vapor in the air condenses in our skin
B. Water coming out of our body is cold
30. Humans can cause rapid changes in the environment, sometimes producing
catastrophic events. Which statement below is the best example of this
concept?
A. Lightning causes forest fire
B. Shifting crustal plates cause an earthquake
C. Changing seasonal winds cause flooding in an area
D. Mountainside highway construction causes landslide
SOCIAL SCIENCE
1. What does "presumption of innocence" mean in so far as human rights is concerned?
A suspect
A. has the right to remain silent
B. remains innocent until proven guilty
C. is considered guilty unless proven otherwise
D. has the right to a legal counsel
2.
What development has taken place in our form of government
from the pre-Hispanic Philippines to the present?
I. We have come from a one-man rule to a government of the
people, by the people, and for the people.
II. We began with a one-man rule and have ended up
with a dictatorial form of government.
III. We started with a dictatorial form of government that
has developed into the present democratic form.
A. I and III
B. Ill
C. II
D.I
4. With the Batasang Pambansa performing legislative and executive powers in the Marcos
regime, which form of government was implemented?
A. Monarchial
'
B. Parliamentary
C. Presidential
D. Dictatorial
7. With which are the words "Cha-cha" and "con ass" associated?
A. Imposition of martial law
B. Return to dictatorial form of government
C. Amendment of the present constitution
D. Division between Senate and House of Representatives
8. The Comprehensive Agrarian Reform and cooperatives are meant to
A. improve on the country's literacy rate
B. make all citizens equal
C. bridge the gap between the rich and the poor
D. eradicate poverty in the Country
9.
When one company controls the supply of electricity, which term applies?
A. Economic stability
B. Monopoly
C. Equilibrium
D. Inflation
10. Which does one display when he thinks that what is foreign is best and
that what is local is inferior?
A. Relativism
B. Favoritism
C. Ethnocentrism
D. Xenocentrism
C. Cultural relativism
D. Ethical relativism
12. You have to take extra care when you critique the work of a Filipino.
Your negative comment may be mistaken to be an attack against his/her
person. Upon which Filipino trait is this advice based?
A. "Bayanihan" spirit
B. Extreme personalism
C. "Sakop" mentality
D. Adaptability
C. Bayanihan spirit
D. Adaptability
16. If a farmer would want assistance like pricing, guarantee for all agricultural produce
or cooperative management training , where would he go?
A.
B.
C.
D.
17. Which of the following refers to an attractive investment idea or proposition that
provides the possibility of a return for the person taking the risk?
A. Business opportunity
B. Capital
C. Competition
D. Demand
18. When does the need for sales promotion become indespensible?
A.
B.
C.
D.
22. A family built his house in an inner piece of land. He was not allowed to go through
a neighbors yard. He was accused of trespassing private property. The law allows such
passage under the
A. Right of eminent domain
B. Right of homeowners
C. Right of travel
D. Right of way
23. The government wants a piece of private land for a government project. The owner
resisted the governments demand. How may the government own the land?
A.
B.
C.
D.
24. These are military confrontations in some parts of the Philippines. How does the
government address the situation?
A.
B.
C.
D.
25. Cooperatives are helpful to farmers especially in irrigation of rice field. This is
evident when
A.
B.
C.
D.
26. What has solved the caste and social strata system in the Philippine society?
A.
B.
C.
D.
Barangay empowerment
Barangay high schools opened
27. Which was well accepted by the Filipinos under Spanish rule?
A.
B.
C.
D.
29. When a manufacturer engages the production of pirated CDs he violates other
peoples right to
A. Copyright
B. Intellectual property
C. Lawful Income
D. Engage in business
30. What organ did the reformists in Spain found to promote the interests of the
Philippines and the Filipinos?
A. Kalayaan
C. La Liga Filipina
B. La Solidaridad
D. Diariong Tagalog
A.
B.
C. MATH
D.
E. 1. A meter stick was cut into two pieces at the 64 cm mark? What is the ratio of
the smaller piece to the largest piece?
F.
A. 16:25
C. 9:25
B.
13:50
D. 9:16
G.
2. If a positive number is increased by 70 percent, and then the result is decreased by
50 percent, which of the following accurately describes the net change?
H.
A.
15 % decrease
C. 20% increase
B.
15% increase
D. 20% decrease
I.
3. Find in feet, the amount of framing needed to frame a picture 8 inches by 11
inches?
J.
A.
5 ft
C. 3 ft
B. 3 ft
D. 2 ft
K.
4. What percent of P340.00 is P30.60?
L.
A.
6%
C. 8%
B.
7%
D. 9%
M.
5. A square has an area of 400 sq. cm. What is its perimeter?
N.
A.
80 cm
C. 20 cm
B.
40 cm
D. 10 cm
O.
6. What are the next three numbers in this sequence? 1/6, 1/3, , 2/3 _______.
P.
A.
3/4, 8/ 9, 27/ 32
B.
5/6, 1, 7/6
C.
7/3, 4, 9/3
D.
5/6, 2/6, 7/3
Q.
7. The school cafeteria raised the price of a plate of rice from P8.00 to P10.00. If the
same rate of increase was applied to a regular order of viand which used to cost
P20.00, how much does an order of viand cost?
R.
A.
P25.00
B.
P22.00
C.
P26.00
D.
P24.00
S.
8. Which is the equivalent common fraction of the repeating decimal 5.818181..?
T.
A.
67/11
B.
64/11
C.
66/11
D.
65/11
U.
V.
W.
X.
Y.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
A.
B.
C.
D.
A.
B.
C.
D.
A.
B.
C.
D.
A.
B.
C.
D.
A.
B.
C.
D.
9. What is the smallest positive integer than has 6,8 and 10 as factors?
Z.
240
120
100
80
AA.
10. Brian is 10 years older than his sister. If Brian was 25 years of age in 2012, in what
year could he have been born?
AB.
2007
1997
1987
1977
AC.
11. What number is next in this sequence? 11120, 11260, 11420, 11600
AD.
11820
11800
11760
11720
AE.
12. How many glasses of soda each to be filled with 150 cu. cm. of the liquid can be
made from 5 family size bottles of soda each containing 1.5 liters?
AF.
50
60
40
45
AG.
13. A farmer owned 302 hectare. He planted 1/3 of the area to coconut. The rest were
converted to mango and other fruits. How many hectares are used for mango and
other fruit trees?
AH.
202.3 ha
201.3 ha
200.3 ha
200 ha
AI.
14. There were 500 houses sold by a subdivision owned. Each recipient occupied 80
square meters each. How big was the whole area?
AJ.
4 ha
5 ha
14 ha
10 ha
AK.
15. What is the value of N in 26 2/8 + 22 =N?
AL.
A. 48
B. 49 4/6
C. 48 2/3
D. 48 2/18
AM.
AN.
AO.
AP.
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A.
B.
C.
D.
A.
B.
C.
D.
B.
C.
D.
16. What is the final percentage rate of commission gained by Mervin if he sold
appliances for 258,000? His commission was P37,520 less P5,300 for
transportation.
AQ.
12.48%
12.05%
14.18%
14.48%
AR.
17. The youth is considered 55% of the voting population. Marikina has 1,360 million
voters. How many voters are the youth?
AS.
750,000
788,000
768,000
748,000
AT.
18. Cementing of roads are being done in some areas. One barangay has 2 lanes with 7
by 200 meters long. What is the total area to be cemented?
AU.
A.
800 sq.m
1,400 sq. m.
14,000 sq. m.
8,000 sq. m.
AV.
19. Two times a certain number added to 40 gives the same result as three times the
same number subtracted from 75. What is the number?
AW.
AX.
A. 20
C. 12
AY.
B. 15
D. 7
AZ.
20. A pancake was cut into 8 pieces. Three brothers ate one piece each. What part of
the cake was left?
BA.
BB.
A.
C.
BC.
B. 2/8
D. 5/8
BD.
21. A meat dealer sold his butchered cow for P21,500. If each kilo of beef cost P120
each, how many kilos were realized from one cow?
BE.
BF. A. 179.16 kg
C. 179.18 kg
BG. B. 180 kg
D. 178 kg
BH.
22. The ratio of men to women at Aquino High School is 3:7. If there are 6, 153 women
in the said school, how many men are there?
BI.
A. 2,051
C. 879
B. 2,637
D. 1,895
BJ.
23. A new house has two sides of its lot already fenced by the neighbor. The unfenced
sides are 30 meters by 50 meters. If one meter requires 12 pieces of hollow blocks,
how many hollow blocks will be needed?
BK.
A. 800
C. 920
B. 860
D. 960
BL.
BM.
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24. What is the difference in elevation between the top of a mountain 6,745 feet above
sea level and a point in a valley 138 feet below sea level?
BN.
A. 6,607 feet
C. 6,706 feet
B. 6,883 feet
D. 6,338 feet
BO.
25. The average of four numbers is 28. If three of the four numbers are 18, 28 and 36,
what is the fourth number?
BP.
BQ.
A. 29
C. 48
BR.
B. 30
D. 40
BS.
26. An executive office has to be carpeted. The area is 2.5 m by 4.3 m. The carpet
costs P1,200.00 per square meter. How much will be spent for the purchase of the
carpet?
BT.
A. P129,000.00
C. P816,000.00
B. P12,900.00
D. P 8,160.00
BU.
27. Von and Ken working together can finish painting a room in 6 hours. Working alone,
Ken takes 9 hours to do the painting. How many painting hours will it take Von,
working alone, to finish painting the room?
BV.
BW.
A. 18
C. 75
BX.
B. 15
D. 12
BY.
28. Charmaine spent one-sixth of her money in one store. In the next store, she spent
three times as much as she spent in the first store, and had 80 pesos left. How much
money did she have at the start?
BZ.
A.
240 pesos
C. 300 pesos
B.252 pesos
D. 360 pesos
CA.
29. Which of the following has the largest value?
CB.
CC.
A. 65
C. 54
9
CD.
B. 4
D. 73
CE.
30. If x = 5 and y = 7, then 2x + 3y = _____.
CF.
CG.
A. 31
C. 17
CH.
B. 29
D. 5
CI.
CJ.
CK.
CL.
CM.
CN.
CO.
CP.
CQ.
CR.
CS.
CT.
CU.
CV.
CW.
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1.
CX.
ICT
CY.
What software helps run the computer hardware and computer system?
A. System software
C. Programming software
B. Application software
D. All of these
CZ.
DA.
2.
Which refers to a single word or phrases that tells the computer to do something
with a program or file?
DB.
DC.
A. Computer program
C. Computer language
DD.
B. Password
D. Command
DE.
3. Who is considered as the Father of Modern Media in Education?
DF.
A. Jean Piaget
C. Microsoft
B. Charles Babbage
D. Edgar Dale
DG.
4. Which term is used to denote a whole range of technologies associated with
processing information and with sending and receiving messages?
DH.
A. Educational Technology
B. Information and Communication Technology
C. Media and Transportation Technology
D. Instructional Systems Design
DI.
5. What is called the search for related literature by accessing several data bases by
the use of a telephone line to connect a computer library with other computers that
have database?
DJ.
A. Manual search
C. Compact disc search
B. On-line search
D. Compute search
DK.
6. What is considered to be the first manual data processing device developed in
China in the 12th century A.D.?
DL.
A. Hieroglyphics
C. Printing Press
B. Papyrus
D. Abacus
DM.
7. Who is considered to be the Father of Computing because of his contributions to
the basic design of computer?
A. John Napier
C. Blaise Pascal
B. William Oughtred
D. Charles Babbage
DN.
8. A computer system is actually made up of actual machines known asA. Monitor
C. Printer
B. Hardware
D. Software
DO.
DP.
DQ.
9. Which of these is one of the ways by which the Internet enables people to browse
documents connected by hypertext links?
A. URL
C. Welcome page
B. Browser
D. World Wide Web
DR.
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10. When a teacher asks the consistency of a material taken from the internet with other
available materials, he/she is concerned with its
A. Relevance.
C. Coverage.
B. Accuracy.
D. Currency.
DS.
DT.
DU.
DV.
DW.
DX.
DY.
DZ.
EA.
EB.
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