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ENGLISH A.

Me*******
It is raining cats and dogs, May I borrow _____ B. Myself
umbrella? I left ____ inside the car. C. I
D. We
In the classroom setting, which of the following kind of
listening most student use? She ________ finished writing her novel before the
a. To escape publishers arrived.
b. To be informed**** A. Should
c. To be inspired B. Have********
d. To enjoy C. Will have
D. Have been
Which of the following speech process deals with the
amplification and enrichment of the voice with use of What do we call a poem with 14 lines and follows a
amplifiers like the chest, wind pipe and the nose? specific rhyme and scheme?
A. Phonation A. Haiku
B. Inflection B. Free verse
C. Articulation C. Sonnet*********
D. Resonation******** D. Elegy

Below are the different sources of energy. Which do you How do we call a Japanese poem with three lines (with
think is the most disadvantageous because of it possible 17 syllables)?
threats of human sources of food? A. Haiku********
A. Geothermal******** B. Free verse
B. Sun C. Sonnet
C. Wind D. Elegy
D. Fauna
Read the following lines from the Shakespearean play:
In the statement “The moon is the brightness eye of the “Hamlet” and decide which following emotion is most
heaven above” What figure of speech was used? reflected?
A. Apostrophe******** “To be or not to be, that is the question. Whether it is
B. Simile nobler in the minds to suffer the slings and arrows of
C. Metaphor the outrageous fortune or to take arms against a sea of
D. Onomatopoeia trouble, and then opposing and then?
A. Sadness
The Philippine Congress must pass a law that enforces B. Wrath
the total ban ___________ of cyanide in fishing. C. Indecision*******
A. With the use D. Doubt
B. On using
C. On the use********* The invited resource speaker was a lot on his mind. He is
D. With using such a LOQUACIOUS speaker. The capitalize word
means?
If I _______ known her before, I would have hired her as A. Reserve
my personal adviser. B. Lanky
A. Had******* C. Verbose******
B. Have D. Limited
C. Could
D. Will Read the lines below and decide how “mercy” was
described
The quality of mercy is not strained.
The subject we were able to take last semester was too If dropped is the gentle rain from the heaven
difficult for Jenny and ______ Upon the place beneath it is twice blest

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It is blesseth him that give and him that takes C. That gardener must own a garden
a. Mercy is only restricted to those who repent D. That gardener must be good in
b. Mercy is an arbitrary thing gardening*******
c. Mercy must be given to everyone**********
d. Mercy is like rain Who among the Filipino writers below focuses on the
belief and tradition during the Filipino – Spanish Period?
Which figure of speech was used in the second line of A. Nick Joaquin******
the given poem in number 14? B. Bienvinido Santos
A. Simile****** C. N.V.M. Gonzales
B. Metaphor D. F. Shonil Jose
C. Apostrophe
D. Alliteration
The lines below are taken from the poem The Spouse by
The prodigal son, who is the black sheep of the family Luis Dato. Read the lines and decides which best
was returned home. What figure of speech is use in the described the role of the wife.
given statement? He hold no joy beyond the days tomorrow
A. Metaphor******** She fined no world beyond his arms embrace
B. Simile She looks upon the man beyond the furrow
C. Irony Who is her motion, time and space?
D. Oxymoron A. Working wife********
B. Artist
C. Business woman
D. House wife
The needed budget for classroom renovation _______
with the budget of the university. We often times see the phrase “red letter day” on the
A. Is calendars. The quoted phrase is an example of?
B. Are Appearing A. Hyperbole
C. Appears******** B. Idiom********
D. Is appearing C. Onomatopoeia
D. Alliteration
In the Shakespearian play “Merchant of Venice” the
speech of Portia seemed not to impertinent to the case The Sushi chef was very careful in handling knives. She
being raised by Shylock. The highlighted word means. makes it certain not to hurt _______ while preparing
A. important the meal.
B. Over cuppe A. Himself
C. Irrelevant**** B. Her
D. Superfluous C. Herself*******
D. Him
For one to be a great gardener he she must have a
GREENTHUMB. Which figure of speech was used in this The poet admitted that for him to write a good piece, he
statement? must have read more than ten books. Indeed the poet is
A. Metonymy******** a ____ reader.
B. Alliteration A. Voracious*********
C. Synecdoche B. Vehement
D. Assonance C. Industrious
D. Indulgent
Refer back to item no. 19, what do you think is the
meaning of the figurative language used?
A. That the gardener must grow plants in his
thumb
B. That gardener must be a vegetarian

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Venus, the Roman goddess of love was always been the
symbol of feminine pulchritude. The underlined word
means.
A. Homeliness
B. Plainness3
C. Beauty*********
D. Grandiosity

What is Jose Rizal’s novel that centers on Crisostomo


Ibarra hose primary wish to educate the youth?
A. Noli Me tangere*********
B. La liga Filipina
C. El Filibusterismo
D. For the Filipino Youth

An ample amount of water _________ needed for the


city to sustain its community.
a. Is*******
b. Were
c. Are
d. Was

Who is the American writer behind the naturalistic


novel “Red Badge of Courage?”
A. Mark Twain
B. Charles Dikkens
C. Stephen Crane********
D. George Orwell

What is considered as the very first masterpiece in


Philippine Literature in English?
A. The Small Key
B. Foot Note to You
C. Dead Stars******
D. My Father goes to court

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