EDUCATION
Jancel Delrod Q. Dela Peña
May 29, 2016
1. Many a child _____________ left to
the care of relatives while parents
work.
A. are
B. is
C. has been
D. will be
2. She hurt ____________ when
she was slicing the onions.
A.himself C. ourselves
B. myself D. herself
3. If you forgot ___________ textbook,
you can use ___________ Mark.
A. himself C. his
B. themselves D. their
5. The green revolution refers to food production
by planting vegetables and fruit trees. A natural
resource that has not been sufficiently
developed is the world’s bodies of water which
promise abundant source of food. Referred to as
blue revolution this food source refers to
_____________.
A. corals C. algae
B. fish D. seashells
6. Some animals perform services to
assist man. Canines serve in war and in
peace. Cats safeguard the from pests.
Pigeons can transmit messages. This is
possible if these animals are __________.
A. fed C. trained
B. drugged D. kept
7. Nelson Mandela sacrificed so much in
his life – family, friends and a big chunk of
his life for things he believed in a
democratic South Africa, with equal rights
and a beacon of hope for the rest of the
world. Nelson Mandela’s dream for South
Africa, which was realized, was __________.
A. cooperation C. democracy
B. unity D. supremacy
8. “As far back as I can remember, our
family had always been an extended one.
Our grandmother was the mainstay in the
family, the silent strength behind our
mother who is her daughter.”
The informal guide and honorary
household chief in the extended family is
the _______________.
A. grandmother C. father
B. mother D. aunt
9. Shirley has not forgotten that she was
betrayed by her best friend and carried
such ___________ in her deeply offended
heart for a long time.
A. rancor C. souvenir
B. doubt D. offense
10. Even when her friends betray her,
Perla bears no rancor in her heart
because she is not ___________.
A. embarrassed C. bitter
B. consoled D. insulted
11. Clara would read any book or
magazine she could lay her hands on
an read from cover to cover in one
sitting. She is such a __________ reader.
A. tedious C. leisurely
B. serious D. voracious
12. A lot of water __________ needed to
irrigate the parched land.
A. is
B. are being
C. is being
D. are
13. You __________ finished eating
before we arrive.
A. have
B. should
C. have been
D. will have
14. Let us campaign for the total ban
___________ of harmful insecticides.
A. on the use
B. with the use
C. on using
D. with using
15. She is a vision of feminine
pulchritude. The underlined word
means _______________.
A. homeliness C. plain
B. loveliness D. ugliness
16. “If you want the moon I will get it for
you” is an example of ____________.
A. hyperbole
B. metaphor
C. personification
D. irony
17. “We listened to a loquacious
speaker.” The underlined word means
____________.
A. quiet C. verbose
B. simple D. lousy
18. What emotion or feeling is expressed in
the following lines?
To be, or not to be, it is the question
whether ‘tis nobler in the mind to suffer the
slings and arrows of outrageous Fortune,
or to take arms against a Sea of Troubles,
and by opposing end them?
A. sadness C. joy
B. anger D. indecision
19. How is “mercy” described in the
following lines?
The quality of mercy is not strained,
It droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven
Upon the place beneath; it is twice blest;
It blesseth him that gives and him that takes
A. metaphor C. hyperbole
B. simile D. alliteration
21. “The princess is a phantom of
delight” is _____________.
A. simile C. metaphor
B. hyperbole D. irony
22. Poem which is usually composed of
14 lines which follows specific patterns
of rhyme is called __________.
A. haiku C. elegy
B. sonnet D. free verse
23. “… it droppeth as a gentle rain from
heaven” is what figure of speech?
A. personification
B. simile
C. metaphor
D. hyperbole
24. Haiku is traditional Japanese poem
consisting of ____________.
A. Noli Me Tangere
B. Mi ultimo adios
C. La Solidaridad
D. La Independencia
26. Ang mga salitang teka, saan, tena,
dali ay nagtataglay ng __________.
A. pagkaltas
B. tono
C. metatesis
D. asimilasyon
1. Hinatay ka - Tayka - teka
2. Tayo na - Tayna - tena, tana
3. Wikain mo - Ikamo - kamo
4. Wika ko - ikako - kako
27. Tumutukoy ito sa taas-baba ng
pantig ng isang salita upang maging
mabisa ang pakikipag-usap.
A. diin
B. antala
C. tono
D. segmental
28. Ang mga salitang tanaw, aliw,
kamay, reyna ay mga halimbawa ng
____________.
A. diptonggo
B. pares minimal
C. klaster
D. ponema
29. Uri ng pangatnig na ginagamit sa
pagpili, pagbubukod at pagtatangi ay
___________.
A. pamukod
B. panapos
C. paninsay
D. panlinaw
30. Alin sa mga sumusunod ang
nararapat sa komunikasyon na pasulat?
A. pagkibit ng balikat
B. maliksing mga mata
C. lakas ng boses
D. maayos na pagpapalugit
31. Ang wikang nabuo mula sa
pangunahing wika ng isang lalawigan
na sinasalita sa ibang bayan ay
tinatawag na _____________.
A. ekolek C. etnolek
B. dayalek D. sosyolek
32. Ang wikang nabuo mula sa
pangunahing wika ng isang lugar o
lalawigan na kadalasang sinasalita sa
ibang bayan ng naturang lugar.
A. ekolek C. dayalek
B. etnolek D. sosyolek
33. Bantas na ginagamit sa pagitan ng
paglalaping ika at tambilang.
A. gitling
B. tuldok
C. kuwit
D. panaklong
34. Ang pariralang nalaglag -- nahulog
ay nagpapakahulugan ng ____________.
A. magkahawig
B. magkasalungat
C. magkaparehas
D. Idyoma
E. marupok
35. Ano ang kahulugan ng “Neneng is
the apple of Daddy’s eye”?
A. pangkasaysayan
B. pangkultura
C. teknikal
D. pampanitikan
37. Sa pangungusap na “Malakas ang
boses mo”, ang salitang malakas ay
isang _________.
A. pang-uri
B. pangatnig
C. panghalip
D. pandiwa
38. Isang disenyo ng pananaliksik na
nagsisiyasat sa pamamagitan ng
palatanungan o pakikipanayam.
A. Kabanata I C. Kabanata II
B. Kabanata IV D. Kabanata V
41. Isang uri ng pamahayagan na nag-
uulat ng tunay na pangyayari batay sa
pag-aaral, pananaliksik, o
pakikipanayam at isinusulat sa paraang
kawili-wili.
A. editoryal
B. pangulong tudling
C. lathalain
D. kumento
42. Uri ng pagsulat na ang pokus ay
ang imahinasyon ng manunulat;
pukawin ang damdamin
A. malikhain C. teknikal
B. jornalistik D. akademiko
43. Ang proseso ng paghahatid ng
saloobin, opinion, karunungan sa
pamamagitan ng makabuluhang
tunog ay tinatawag na ___________.
A. pagtatala C. pagsasalita
B. pakikinig D. pagbabasa
44. Nakikipag-away ka sa speaker. Ito
ay pakikinig na __________.
A. pasibo
B. masusi
C. may lugod
D. kombatib
45. Ito ay rutang dinaraanan ng
mensahe ng tagapagsalita.
A. konteksto
B. tsanel
C. participant
D. pidbak
46. Regala company manufactures
beds; in its catalogue, a double bed is
priced at P 5,000.00 less a discount of
20%. What will Rizza have to pay for the
bed she ordered?
A. P 4,150.00 C. P 4,200.00
B. P 4,100.00 D. P 4,000.00
47. Clara Ramos works as a sales clerk.
She is paid a salary of P 3,000.00 a week
plus 2% commission on sales over
P4,000.00. Find her gross pay for a week
in which her sales are P 9,500.00.
A. P 3,500.00 C. P 3,110.00
B. P 3,250.00 D. P 3,210.00
48. A Toyota car traveling at a rate of 70
km/h leaves the house 2 hours after a
Kia car has left and overtakes it in 5
hours. At what rate was the Kia car
traveling?
A. 40km/h C. 50 km/h
B. 30 km/h D. 20 km/h
49. How many prime numbers are there
between 1 and 100?
A. 24
B. 23
C. 22
D. 25
50. What number must be subtracted
from both numerator and denominator
of the fraction 11/23 to give a fraction
whose value of 2/5?
A. 4 C. 5
B. 2 D. 3
51. The fraction halfway between 3/7
and 4/7 is _________.
A. 1/2
B. 1/8
C. 1/4
D. 1/3
52. A recipe calls for 2 cups of milk for
every 7 cups of flour. A chef will use 28
cups of flour, how many cuos of milk
must he have?
A. 12 C. 14
B. 10 D. 8
53. If Karl has an average of 76% on his
first 2 tests and has an average of 85%
on the next 4 tests, what is his final
average on all 6 tests?
A. 82.5% C. 81.3%
B. 80.5% D. 82.0%
54. A room is 30 ft long, 25 ft wide and
14 ft high, If 42 balloons are inside the
room, how many cubic feet of space
does this allow for each balloon?
A. 11 C. 12.5
B. 12 D. 11.9
E. 250 cubic feet
55. What percent of 75 is 15?
A. 30%
B. 40%
C. 20%
D. 38%
56. All right angles are ________.
A. parallel
B. oblique
C. supplementary
D. equal
57. The side opposite the right angle of
a right triangle is the ________ and each
of the other 2 sides is _________.
A. hypotenuse, leg
B. opposite, adjacent
C. leg, hypotenuse
D. adjacent, opposite
58. A 10 meter board leans against the
wall. The foot of the board is 8 meters
from the wall. How far up the wall does
the board reach?
A. 10 meters C. 6 meters
B. 4 meters D. 8 meters
59. The sum of the sides of a polygon is
the _________ of the polygon.
A. volume
B. area
C. legs
D. perimeter
60. If 2 legs of one rigt triangle are equal
respectively to 2 legs of another, the
right triangles are __________.
A. congruent C. supplementary
B. complementary D. adjacent
61. Find the LCM of 8, 6, 3.
A. 24
B. 48
C. 72
D. 96
62. Peform the indicated operation
40𝑥 2 𝑦 2 27𝑥𝑦
÷
4𝑥𝑦 4 8𝑥 2 𝑦 3
40𝑥 3 40
A. C.
81 81
40𝑥 40𝑥 2
B. D.
81 81
𝟖𝟎𝒙 𝟐
E.
𝟐𝟕
63. The measure of an angle is 25 more
than its supplement. What is the
measure of the larger angle?
A. 102.5 º C. 110.5 º
B. 77.5 º D. 95.5 º
64. Find the LCM of 5,2,7.
A. 140
B. 35
C. 15
D. 70
65. Simplify: (3x-9) ÷ (𝑥 -9)
2
3 𝑥+3
A. C.
𝑥+3 3
3 𝑥−3
B. D.
9−3 3
66. Simplify: 8𝑥 − 24 ÷ 2𝑥 2 − 𝑥 − 15
𝑥−4 8
A. 𝑥+4
C. 2𝑥+5
4 5
B. 𝑥−13
D. 2𝑥−5
67. The grades in Math of the students in
section A are as follows: 80, 75, 60, 95,
100. What is the range of their group?
A. 80-95 C. 60-95
B. 60-100 D. 70-100
68. What measure of central tendency
is not influenced by outliers?
A. mean
B. weighted mean
C. median
D. mode
69. What measure of central tendency
can best describe the size of T-shirts
commonly worn by teenagers?
A. mean
B. mode
C. range
D. median
70. If a die is rolled, what is the
probability of getting a number divisible
by 2?
A. 1/2 C. 1/3
B. 1/6 D. 1/4
71. In a Physics test, 9 students obtained
the following scores: 80, 86, 78, 88, 90,
82, 76, 76, 84, 92. What is the median
score.
A. 84 C. 86
B. 82 D. 88
72. What is the pressure exerting on the
plasma membrane against the cell wall
of bacteria, fungi, and plant cells?
A. osmotic pressure
B. wall pressure
C. turgor pressure
D. plasma membrane
73. Which organism is an example of a
fungus?
A. Algae
B. Yeast
C. Euglenoids
D. Entamoeba
74. Which of the following is an example of
a useful action of bacteria?
A. Gorilla beringei
B. Plamodium vivax
C. Streptococcus
D. Entamoeba histolytica
76. Which organism is classified under
Kingdom Fungi?
A. Red Algae
B. Microsporidia
C. Diatoms
D. Streptococcus
77. Hmans reproduce when an ovum is
combined with a sperm leading to the
development of an embryo. This form of
reproduction is called ________.
A. asexual reproduction
B. fertilization
C. budding
D. binary fission
78. The waste product of photosynthesis
is ____________.
A. carbon monoxide
B. nitrogen
C. carbon dioxide
D. oxygen
79. A hypothetical ecosystem contains lettuce
(producer), a caterpillar (primary consumer), a
small passerine bird (secondary consumer, and
a lion (tertiary consumer). A gardener arrives
and sprays pesticide, killing all the caterpillars.
What can happen to the ecosystem?
A. Oxygen
B. Carbohydrate
C. ATP
D. Chlorophyll
81. A human arm, a bat’s wing, and a
seal’s flipper are examples of
______________.
A. analogous organs
B. homologous organs
C. embryonic organs
D. vestigial organs
82. An important endocrine gland that is
shaped like a bowtie and located in the
neck is called __________.
A. pituitary gland
B. parathyroid gland
C. adrenal glands
D. thyroid gland
83. Which of the following is an
organism that feeds on necrotic and
decaying matter?
A. vulture C. algae
B. parakeet D. yeast
84. The asexual reproduction which
occurs when a new organism develops
from an outgrowth is called _________.
A. fission
B. fertilization
C. budding
D. grafting
85. Predation is a relationship exemplified
by __________________.
A. genetic membrane
B. nucleic acid
C. nucleolus
D. cytosal
87. What is the process used by plants to
convert the energy from sunlight into
chemical energy?
A. photosynthesis
B. diffusion
C. phytochemical energy
D. cytolysis
88. What are the thin structures essential
cytokinesis, amoeboid movement and
changes the cell shape?
A. nanofilaments
B. myosin filaments
C. microfilaments
D. pseudofilaments
89. What are the small hair-like structures
that serve a sensory function in
eukaryotic cells?
A. plasma membrane
B. centromere
C. actin filaments
D. cilia
90. Who was the father of modern
taxonomy and responsible for coining
the term Homo sapiens for human.
A. Chatton
B. Aristotle
C. H. Copland
D. Linnaeus
91. What is possible consequence of
eutrophication?
A. 6
B. 10
C. 18
D. 14
93. Which of the following statements is
TRUE about a textbook laid on the table?
A. gel
B. colloid
C. plasma
D. foam
97. Which of the following is the lowest
rank coal and is otherwise called brown
coal?
A. charcoal
B. lignite
C. anthracite
D. bituminous
Lignite is considered to be "immature" coal at this stage of
development because it is still somewhat light in color and it
remains soft.
A. nutrition cycles
B. food web
C. biochemical pathways
D. fossil cycle
99. What diagnostic test allows
microorganisms to multiply in a medium
under controlled laboratory condition in
order to determine the cause of an
infectious disease?
A. microbial culture
B. hydrophobic
C. complete blood count
D. urinalysis
100. If carbohydrates are hydrophilic
organic compounds, lipids are
____________ organic compounds
A. biomolecules
B. hydrophobic
C. polypeptide
D. simple
101. This is TRUE of recessive genes.
A. 297 g of gold
B. 40 kg of gold
C. Avogadro’s number of atoms of gold
D. 22.4 moles of gold
104. The Brundtland Commission defines it
as: “development that meets the needs of
the present without compromising the
ability of future generations to meet their
own needs.
A. Ecological Development
B. Environmental Development
C. Sustainable Development
D. Uncompromising development
The mission of Brundtland Commission is
to unite countries to pursue sustainable
development together.
105. Which 2 chemical factors cause
decomposition?
A. 14 C. 28
B. 12 D. 7
107. Bats are able to navigate in the dark
without bumping into anything because
they ________________.
A. nucleolus
B. nucleic acid
C. nucleus
D. capsid
109. Alcohol is a class of organic
compound characterized by _________.
2. Constitutional
A. Civil
B. Political
3. Statutory
111. The right to search for information is
invoked through the ____________.
A. Asia
B. Australia
C. Africa
D. Europe
116. Which band played the Marcha
Nacional Filipino or the national anthem
on June 12, 1898 during the declaration
of Philippine independence.
A. Malabon Band
B. Kawit Cavite Band
C. Pangkat Kawayan ng Pateros
D. San Francisco Del Monte Band
117. The province in the Philippines
which was called “Ma-i” by the Chinese
in the 14th century is _________.
A. Ilocos
B. Mindoro
C. Cavite
D. Palawan
118. Through the Galleon Trade (1565-
1815), the Philippines had extended
contacts with ___________.
A. Mexico C. China
B. Spain D. Spice Islands
119. Which religious missionary order first
arrived in the Philippines?
A. Augustinian
B. Jesuit
C. Dominican
D. Franciscan
1. Order of St. Augustine (OSA) – 1565
Augustinians
2. Order of Friars Minor (OFM) – 1578
Franciscans
3. Society of Jesus (SJ) – 1581
Jesuits
4. Order of Preachers (OP) – 1587
Dominicans
5. Order of Augustinian Recollects (OAR) -
Recollects
120. which law set a full trade policy
abolishing the quota limitations on
Philippine export to the United States?
A. Payne-Aldrich Act
B. Underwood-Simmons Act
C. Bell Trade
D. Hare-Hawes Cutting Act
Payne-Aldrich Act- a bill raising certain tariffs
on goods entering the United States.
A. Eminent Domain
B. Exproriation
C. Value Added Tax
D. Taxation
122. Which best describes the division of
the Legislature into the Senate and the
House of Representatives.
A. Unicameralism
B. Bipartisanship
C. Co-legislative powers
D. Bicameralism
123. What kind of cooperative system
sells farmers’ agricultural produce?
A. service cooperative
B. producers cooperative
C. marketing cooperative
D. multi-purpose cooperative
124. The economic policy that good
action is one that helps the greatest
number of people is called _________,
A. mercantilism
B. colonialism
C. capitalism
D. utilitarianism
125. Which contradicts the Filipino family
value of sacrifice?
A. willingness to forgive
B. delayed satisfaction of desires
C. inability to forgive
D. tolerance of pain and mistakes
126. The smallest unit of society is the
____________.
A. church C. purok
B. family D. government
127. Is it correct to say that “Bahala na” is a
negative trait?
A. Intramuros, Manila
B. Calamba, Laguna
C. Malolos, Bulacan
D. Kawit, Cavite
129. One instance of taking away the
life of another person without due
process is __________.
A. salvaging
B. suicide
C. capital punishment
D. euthanasia
130. What was the first term given by
Marcelo H. Del Pilar to the hidden
control and domination by Spanish
religious priests over the colonial
government?
A. secular
B. nuclear
C. extended
D. divided
133. The Philippine president who was
known as the “man of the masses” was
___________________.
A. Fidel Ramos
B. Ramon Magsaysay
C. Manuel Quezon
D. Manuel Roxas
134. A recently awarded national artist
for sculpture was ___________.
A. Blaco
B. Abueva
C. Alcantara
D. Luna
135. The stage actress who brought
fame to her country through her
international awards for her stage
performance was ___________.
A. Isay Alvarez
B. Geneva Cruz
C. Lea Salonga
D. Sharon Cuneta
136. Those who advocate the revival of
the classics in art and literature are
called ___________.
A. humanists
B. rationalists
C. reformists
D. existentialists
137. The part of the body that controls
emotion is ______________.
A. kidney
B. heart
C. endocrine glands
D. lungs
138. Which characterizes
psychologically healthy people?
A. Ethics
B. Philosophy
C. Morality
D. Psychology
140. The sum total of a person’s efforts
to cope with stressful situations in life is
called _____________.
A. reaction
B. anger
C. defense mechanism
D. emotion
141. It illustrates a particular data series
through rectangles.
A. bar graph
B. line graph
C. circle graph
D. pie graph
142. It can be used to show the progress
in academic grades over 4 quarters.
A. bar graph
B. pie graph
C. line graph
D. circle graph
143. It is the process of storing,
recovering, and disseminating recorded
data through the computer.
A. Information Technology
B. Information utilization
C. Information Retrieval
D. Information Science
144. Social Network Service available
through the computer is ___________.
A. Wikipedia
B. i-pad
C. Google
D. Facebook
145. ____________ means the graphics
will be displayed more than once.
A. texting
B. tagging
C. timing
D. tiling
146. Face-to-face communication is
made possible via the computer
through ____________.
A. twitter C. skype
B. e-mail D. google
147. Messages are easily transported
anywhere in the world through the
____________.
A. e-shopping C. e-register
B. e-learning D. e-mail
148. What symbol is used to make the
text bold?
A. Ctrl + X
B. Ctrl + V
C. Ctrl + O
D. Ctrl + B
149. Which is the “brain” of the
computer?
A. RAM
B. CPU
C. Program
D. Password
150. Activities connected by a
computer system is described as
___________.
A. Virtual C. Online
B. Distance D. Network