English Major.1 (Practice Test)
English Major.1 (Practice Test)
18. What atmosphere do the 26. The Food expert who wrote on 34. The theory of language
images create? Filipino Cuisine is learning that emphasizes the child's
A. Confusion B. Contentment A. Pura Santillan Castrence creativity in constructing his/her
C. Longing D. Solitude C. Gilda Cordero Fernando knowledge of the language.
B. Doreen Gamboa Fernandez A. Cognitivist B. funcionalist
19. What figure of speech is D. Carmen Guerrero Nakpil C. behaviorist D. interactionist
exemplified in the following lines
from Shakespeare's 'As You like 27. The writer acknowledged to 35. The innate property of all
It'? have introduced modernism in normal persons that enable them to
Blow, blow, thou winter wind, Philippine poetry in English is learn a language naturally and
Thou are not so unkind as man's A. Jose Garcia Villa spontaneously is
ingratitude B. Angela Manalang Gloria A. language competence
A. Allusion B. Apostrophe C. Hilario Francia Jr. acquisition device
C. Personification D. Metaphor D. Cirilo Bautista B. comprehensible input.
C. language performance
20. Who did Abraham Lincoln call 28. The literary awards started in D. language
"the little woman who started the 1950 is the
Civil War"? A. Commonwealth Literary 36. Based on Canale and Swain's
A. Rosa parks Awards model of communicative
B. Sojourner Truth B. Republic Cultural Heritage competence, the ability of a
C. Harriet Beecher Stowe Awards language learner to repair
D. Zora Neale Hurston C. Don Carlos Palanca Memorial communication breakdown is
Literary Awards-Pulitzer Prize-one A. linguistic competence
21. In the following dialogue, what of the longest running awards B. sociolinguistic competence
Filipino value is affirmed by programs C. discourse competence
Mario's statement? D. Stone hill Awards D. strategic competence
Gloria: So, for a measly apple, you
lost a job you needed so much. 29. Which writers' organization 37. What method is used when
Mario: I wouldn’t mind losing a tried to create a wide reading learning a language is facilitated in
thousand jobs for an apple for my public for Filipino writers hy a relaxed comfortable environment
daughter! printing low-cost books? with dim lights and soft music?
A. Parental sacrifice for children A. The Veronicans Writers League A. Grammar translation method
B. Material comfort for the family B. Barangay Writers Project B. Silent Way
C. Family happiness over job C. Philippine Book Guild C. Suggestopedia
security D. Philippine D. Total physical response
D. Child's care above morality
30. Aliguyon, the most notable 38. The reading model that refers
22. Which famous painting is Ifugao hero immortalized in the to a kind of processing in which
described in the poem? epic Hudhud has been written as a meaning is derived from the
He saw the terror and violence, long poem by accurate, sequential processing of
and he A. Amador T. Daguio words. The emphasis is on the text
Depicted sorrow, too, and infamy, B. Manuel A. Viray rather than the reader's background
Corpses are dragged across a blood C. Ricaredo Demetillo knowledge.
soaked floor. D. Vidal A. Tan A. Top-Down- relationship
What gods the victims di implore? B. Interactive Compensatory
C. Bottom-Up D. the ability to process acoustic D. ask the sales person to help her
D. Question-Answer signals look for the book
39. An assessment device in which 47. A listener who hears sounds in 54. With reference to goals and
a student reads a series of the background but ignores them is objectives, it is necessary to make
selections that gradually increase into a list of things that _______.
in difficulty is called A. attentive listening A. learners are required to do in
A. Cloze test B. critical listening the real world
B. Informal Reading Inventory C. appreciative listening B. learners need to do in the
C. Miscue Analysis D. marginal listening different subject areas school
D. Retelling C. learners need in a democratic
48. One of the ways to effective society
40. A strategy that allows students oral communication is delivery of D. parents expect their children to
to tell back what they have read is the message. This means that the do in
called ________. intelligibility and clarity of a
A. Introspection message depends on: 55. The curriculum goes through
B. Think-aloud A. how the message is constructed the stages of curriculum planning,
C. Retelling C. how the message is sent curriculum implementation and
D. Free-Writing B. how the message is articulated curriculum evaluation; the
D. all of the above production of instructional
41. A learner who cannot read yet, materials fall under
but can comprehend text read 49. The use of minimal poirs has A. Curriculum planning and
aloud to him/her can be been found to be very effective in implementation.
categorized in _________. developing B. Curriculum planning
A. frustration level A. aural discrimination C. Curriculum planning and
B. instructional level B. aural comprehension evaluation
C. independent level C. oral discrimination D. Curriculum evaluation
D. capacity reading level D. oral comprehension
56. An important step in ensuring
42. An assessment device used to 50. When students engage in the relevance of the instructional
determine language competence labelling a picture or a diagram, materials to the rest of the
and reader's comprehension is they are into _________. curriculum is to keep a list of
called _________. A. while-listening A. Policies issued by Deped
A. Cloze test B. IRI B. post listening B. Goals and objectives of the
C. Miscue D. Rubric C. pre-listening curriculum
D. all of the above C. Provisions in the constitution of
43. A reader got 30 correct the PTA
answers in a 40-item cloze text. 51. Instructional materials are D. Visions and mission of the
This reader can be categorized classroom tools which contain school
under __________. instructions to learners or teachers
A. Capacity reading level and which specify 57. One prime consideration of
B. Independent reading level A. Methods and techniques instructional materials is to link the
C. Instructional reading level B. Syllabus design and approach materials to the ________.
D. Frustration reading level C. Goals and objectives A. Curriculum
D. Learning text and tasks. B. Current issues
44. A subpart of an IRI requires C. Government policies
student to read aloud the selection. 52. An example of instructional D. Textbook board
This is done to measure readers' materials which allows the learners
ability in reading _________. to work independently and learn a 58. The primary aim of second
A. words in isolation particular set of instructional language teaching using the
B. words in context objectives without the help of the Audiolingual Method is _______.
C. known words teacher is ________. A. reading comprehension
D. unknown words A. textbook B. reference B. literary appreciation
C. workbook D. module C. grammar & vocabulary
45. A grade 7 student got 25 items D. oral proficiency
in a 40-item cloze test. Interpreting 53. Mrs. Reyes realized that the
the result of the test, the teacher recommended textbook lacks 59. Generally, the desired goal of
should place the student under ___. discussions on agreeing English language teaching in the
A. Independent reading level disagreeing, and making/ country is to enable students to ___
B. Instructional reading level answering requests. She went to A. master English pronunciation,
C. Low reading level the bookstore, but was surprised to grammar, & vocabulary
D. Capacity reading level see a whole range of textbooks in B. achieve confidence &
English. To find out what she is spontaneity in using English
46. Top-down process in listening looking for, Mrs. Reyes should C. communicate accurately,
involves. _______. fluently, & appropriately
A. information available within the A. scan the unit and chapter D. show sensitivity to contexts
text only headings and read different where English is used
B. the 'inside the head' information activities
that the listener brings to the text B. skim through the blurbs, the 60. A teaching practice which is
C. language information, foreword and the table of contents compatible with Communicative
contextual clues, and prior C. request for a copy of language Approach is one that
knowledge textbook titles A. derives & makes explicit the
grammatical rules of the language
B. follows the listen-speak-read- meaning for the receiver is referred the activity. What stage of the
write sequence of skills to as Integrative listening model is
C. assesses the needs of the target A. decoding B. feedback manifested in Ms. Sy's activity?
learners C. convergence D. encoding A. Prepare to Listen
D. gives priority to oral B. Apply the Listening Process
proficiency 68. Which among the following Model
should be the least priority of an C. Assess Effectiveness of
61. Newspaper articles, ESP teacher? Listening Performance
advertisement, radio A. Learner's cognitive D. Establish New Goal(s)
announcement, etc. in the real development
world when used in the classroom B. Learner's emotional 75. All of the following are
situations are classified as ______. involvement problems that learners encounter
A. Authentic materials C. Knowledge of the content when listening aside from ______.
B. Audio-visual aids D. Teacher talk A. Process B. Task
C. Mass Communication materials C. Text D. Goals
D. Recycled materials 69. Which among the list of
activities below should be least 76. Which among the four basic
62. A plan of what to be achieved prioritized or used in an ESP class? types of speaking requires
through the teaching and learning A. Lecture "parroting" back words, phrases,
process which contains the course B. Simulation sentences, which they hear?
description, objectives, the topics C. Case Studies A. imitative B. interactive
to be taught and the requirements D. Feasibility studies C. extensive D. responsive
is the ______.
A. Course outline 70. Media's carrying of many 77. Ms. Kathleen, an English
B. Learning competency stories surrounding the Y2K bug teacher, divided the class into
C. Syllabus that was supposed to turn groups and gave a problem-solving
D. Curriculum computers haywire at the activity entitled "Lost in a Desert
beginning of the new millennium Island." She wanted to provide her
63. Which among the following is is an example of media ______. students with an activity that
an example of an ESP needs A. surveillance B. dysfunctions would allow them to signal that
analysis? C. socialization D. entertainment one wanted to speak. What specific
A. Psychoanalysis Analysis speech routine used in
B. Structural Analysis 71. Mr. Reyes made his students conversation did Ms. Kathleen
C. Material-based Analysis listen to an American visitor, and adhere to?
D. Target situation asked his them to identify the A. negotiation of meaning
reduced forms in fast speech B. feedback
64. The context of communication (elision and assimilation). What C. interaction
process which includes location, listening skill is he trying to D. turn-taking
time, light, temperature, distance develop?
between communicators, and any A. Perception Skills 78. All of the following are
seating arrangements. B. Interacting with speaker problems that learners face when
A. Psychological aspect C. Dealing with information speaking aside from
B. Cultural norms D. Using knowledge of the world A. Clustering
C. Physical setting B. Reduced Forms
D. Historical aspect 72. Ms. Santos asked her students C. Highlighted speech
to listen for key words or phrases D. Performance Variables
65. The type of communication from a listening passage. On the
that involves two or three people worksheet is a list of twelve key 79. Despite his age and regional
talk with one another in close words or phrases. When they hear dialect, Manny Pacquiao still
physical proximity. a particular word or phrase, they speaks in English and has slowly
A. Interpersonal communication check it off on the worksheet. If improved his oral proficiency.
B. Mass communication they don't hear a particular item, Which factor is the most
C. Intrapersonal communication. they leave it blank. What process influential the development of his
D. Group communication of listening is involved? oral proficiency?
A. Bottom-up processing A. Motivation
66. A general function of media B. Top-down processing B. Native Language
which strengthen particular C. Interactive processing C. Innate phonetic ability
responses and reinforce beliefs, D. Personalization D. Identity and Language Ego
attitudes, values and opinions.
A student of English, for 73. Your classmate approached 80. Mr. Nepomuceno gave his
example, will reinforce his/her you, crying because she failed in class a group assignment. The
knowledge of English by reading the final exams. What type of class must come up with possible
grammar books, listening to purposeful listening will you be solutions to the growing number of
lectures and watching TV involved in? vandalisms in their school. Each
programs on English improvement. A. Discriminative group is expected to come up with
A. Entertain B. Persuade B. Comprehensive a proposal. What kind of speaking
C. Reinforce D. Educate C. Therapeutic task is she using?
D. Critical A. Imitative B. Intensive
67. The activity in the C. Responsive D. Interactive
communication process by which 74. After working on a listening
physical messages are translated task, Ms. Sy made her students 81. All of the following are
into a form that has eventual work on a listening worksheet that organizational patterns used in
would spell-out their mistakes in exposition, except
A. Narrative C. Highlighted speech. A. sequencing course content
B. Comparison-Contrast D. Performance B. choosing course content
C. Cause-Effect C. describing entry and exit levels
D. Time Order 89. An approach to teaching D. developing a course rationale
writing that focuses on the
82. Ms. Santos is writing her relationships between readers and 96. Ms. Jane, a new faculty, was
lesson plan in reading. Which writers in specific discourse asked to handle a remedial reading
among the following should he communities and on the texts that program after her last class.
least prioritized? are used in creating and Compared to her regular class, this
A. Test B. Text maintaining those relationships remedial reading class is more
C. Activities D. Learner Interest A. Genre B. Controlled likely
C. Process D. Paragraph pattern A. Heterogeneous
83. In Ms. Santos's reading lesson, B. depends on the teacher
she could start by 90. This term is used for diary-like C. bigger
A. Giving out the text and reflective notebook that students D. smaller
allowing learners to read it maintain for regular writing
B. Asking questions related to the practice, sometimes involving 97. Jake always reads pit as bit and
text regular feedback from the teacher. got as dot. What could be Jake's
C. Asking comprehension A. Journals B. Diaries problem?
questions C. Memoirs D. Notecards A. phoneme isolation
D. Showing pictures. correspondence
91. All of the questions below B. segmenting syllables
84. When Ms. Santos implemented were suggested when developing a C. blending of sounds
her lesson, her department head curriculum except, D. graph phonic
noted that there is something A. What educational purposes
"problematic" during the post- should the school seek to attain? 98. It was Ms. Kathleen's first year
reading stage of her lesson. What B. What philosophy of education is of teaching and she was assigned
could have gone wrong? practiced among nearby schools? to handle the remedial listening
A. She failed to give a test C. How can these educational program of the school. Her
B. She forgot to give an experiences be effectively academic coordinator gave her a
assignment organized? group which needs to develop their
C. She forgot to mention the D. How can we determine whether listening comprehension. What
source of the text these purposes are being attained? must Ms. Kathleen do?
D. She failed to link the text to the A. train students in distinguishing
learners through activities 92. Which is not a characteristic of between British and American
an objective? English
85. The following are principles of A. describes realizable changes in B. train students by asking them to
vocabulary instruction, except learning listen to native speakers
A. Expose students to new words B. describes a learning outcome C. train students in predicting and
only during the pre-reading stage C. consistent with curriculum aim inferring strategies
B. Allow students enough to D. should be feasible D. train students in various types
practice in working with strategies of listening
in getting meaning 93. The content of the language
C. Concentrate on key concepts teaching in this type of syllabus is 99. Which of the following
only a collection of specific abilities strategies may help students in
D. Use dictionaries everyday that may play a part using phonemic awareness?
language. A. sound isolation
86. An approach to teaching A. skill-based syllabus B. motor imaging
writing that involves the teacher B. content-based syllabus C. sight words drill
and the student working on C. task-based syllabus D. syllabication
strategies for analyzing text, D. notional-functional syllabus
generating ideas, drafting, revising, 100. Which of the following
and proofreading. 94. Which of the following is a assessment strategies asks students
A. Process-oriented properly written aim statement? to read a graded reading passage as
B. Product-Oriented A. to read for information the teacher notes miscues and
C. Free Writing including identifying the topic and answer comprehension questions
D. Controlled-to-Free the main idea afterwards?
B. to read interpretatively A. miscue analysis reading
87. A technique for generating a including distinguishing fact from inventory
proof of ideas in order to opinion and making critical B. retelling technique
eventually select the most judgments C. think aloud procedure
appropriate ideas for use in writing C. to read authentic, non-specialist, D. informal
or some other creative task nonfiction texts in English with
A. Delayed Copying comprehension and at a reasonable 101. "KopiMe" a recruitment
B. Precise writing speed agency that sends baristas to
C. Dictocomp D. to use linguistic information in Australia, wants to enhance the
D. Brainstorming the text as clues to meaning English oral communication
including recognizing and proficiency of their prospective
88. All of the following are interpreting discourse markers employees. Which syllabus would
problems that learners face when be the most appropriate to
speaking aside from 95. Among the following phases of develop?
A. Clustering Variables course designing, which should A. Skills-based syllabus
B. Reduced Forms come last? B. Method-based syllabus
C. Content-based syllabus Practice Tests Part 3 6. According to the speaker in
D. Knowledge-based syllabus 1. How does Shelley regard the Sanburg’s "Chicago," how would
west wind in the following ode? most others describe the city?
102. Mr. Reyes plans to develop an From Ode to the West Wind They tell me you are wicked and I
ESP course for their school. The Her clarion o'er the dreaming believe them, for I have seen your
first thing he should do is earth, and fill painted women under the gas
A. Evaluation (Driving sweet buds like flocks to lamps luring the farm boys.
B. Needs analysis-main goal of feed in air) With A. Admirable B. Amusing
esp. living hues and odours plain and C. Immoral D. Vibrant
C. Materials Development hill:
D. Organization oflessons Wild Spirit, which art moving 7. What does the speaker like
everywhere; about Chicago as shown in the
Destroyer and Preserver; hear, oh, following lines?
hear! Come and show me another city
A. It is responsible for preserving with lifted head singing so proud
life. to be alive and coarse and strong
B. It can both wipe out and and cunning. Flinging magnetic
maintain life. curses amid the toil of piling job
C. It is a wild spirit in nature that is on job, here is a tall bold slugger
very strong. set vivid against the little soft
D. It is strong but weak since it is cities;
everywhere. A. Its vitality B. Its wickedness
C. Its indifference D. Its progress
2. How does the speaker picture
God in the following sermon? 8. Who are the summer soldier and
The God that holds you over the the sunshine patriot Paine alluded
pit of hell, much as one holds a to in The Crisis? THESE are the
spider; or some loathsome insect, times that try men's souls. The
over the fire, abhors you, and is summer soldier and the sunshine
dreadfully provoked: his wrath patriot will, in this crisis, shrink
towards you burns like fire; he from the service of their country;
looks upon you as worthy of but he that stands it now, deserves
nothing else, but to be cast into the the love and thanks of man and
fire; he is of purer eyes than to woman.
bear to have you in his sight; you A. The cowards who love their
are ten thousand times more country less
abominable in his eyes, than the B. The brave men and women in
most hateful venomous serpent is the country
in ours. C. The happy optimistic people
A. incensed B. abominable D. The former heroes of the
C. assertive D. vengeful revolution
22. It is news that took place inside 34. Who wrote the poem entitled 44. What is the other name for
the country. "The Nymph's Reply to the Troy?
a. Dateline news b. Local News Shepherd"? a. Cuirass b. Ilion
c. National News a. Christopher Marlowe c. Surfeit
b. Edmund Spenser
23. It is a news story which is c. Sir Walter Raleigh 45. The highest mountain in
usually out-of-town. Greece, on whose peak the Greek
a. Dateline news b. Local News 35. During the Elizabeth times, the gods and goddesses were thought
c. National News sonnet became the most popular to dwell.
form of love lyric. Sonnets were a. Everest b. Fuji
24. It refers to the comparison often published in sequences, such c. Olympus
between two essentially unlike as Edmund Spenser's _______.
things that does not contain word a. Dark Lady b. Amelia 46. He is known as the father of
like or as c. Amoretti English essay
a. Metaphor a. Samuel Clemens
b. Dramatic Metaphor 36. This term refers to the any b. Francis Bacon
c. Extended Metaphor imaginative adventure concerned c. Geoffrey Chaucer
with noble heroes, gallant love,
25. "Of Studies" of Sir Francis chivalric code or honour, and 47. "He popped the jumbo shrimp
Bacon is an example of? daring deeds. in his mouth."
a. Story b. Essay c. Poem a. Fiction b. Adventure a. Understatement
c Romance b. Onomatopoeia
26. A work of literature usually c. Oxymoron
conveys a central idea about life or 37. It consists of four line stanzas,
human nature, called _______. or quatrains, with second and 48. Jessie looked up from her
a. Main Idea b. Topic c. Theme fourth lines of each stanza breakfast and said, "A boiled egg
rhyming. every morning is hard to beat."
27. What appears true to one or a. Haiku b. Ballad a. Pun b. Synecdoche
more characters in a play is seen to c. Elegy c. Paradox
be false by the audience.
a. Irony 38. It refers to the struggle 49. "This is the beginning of the
b. Dramatic Irony between opposing forces. end," said Eeyore, always the
c. Dramatic Play a. Exposition b. Conflict pessimist.
c. Rising action a. Pun b. Synecdoche
28. It is one of the most popular c. Paradox
verse forms in English. Consist of 39. ________ of a literary work
unrhymed iambic pentameter, in consists of all the actions and 50. A million dollars is no small
which the normal line contains five events in the work. chunk of change.
stressed syllables, each preceded a. Summary b. Events a. Chiasmus b. Litotes
by an unstressed syllable. c. Plot c. Antithesis
a. Free verse
b. Blank verse 40. Teaches a lesson about what is 51. A long figurative comparison
c. Full verse right and what is wrong in human in an epic poem that often
behaviour. Good characters usually continues for a number of lines.
29. It is a speech that reveals a triumph and evil characters come a. Metaphor b. Epic Simile
character's private thoughts to the to a bad end. c. Epic
audience. a. Moral Tale b. Morale
a. Monologue b. Soliloquy c. Tale 52. A research that is undertaken
c. Reflection to solve an existing problem or
41. Chaucer wrote the Canterbury functional, educational, of
30. What is driving force in "The Tales and is best known for his financial gain.
Tragedy of Macbeth" of verse narratives. Which of the a. Empirical research
Shakespeare? following is not a work of b. Pure Research
a. Love b. Ambition Geoffrey Chaucer? c. Applied Research
c. Jealousy a. The Book of the Duchess
b. The House of Fame 53. Research that tries to gain data
31. She is the wife of Hades who c. Gulliver's Travels and insight through
was abducted from her mother. experimentation or testing.
a. Persephone b. Venus 42. He wrote "A History of a. Empirical research
c. Athena English Church and People" and b. Pure Research
he was regarded as the Father of c. Applied Research
32. In writing sonnets, who uses English history.
the structure of three quatrains and a. King Arthur 54. A research that is simply
a couplet? b. The Venerable Bede undertaken to satisfy the curiosity
a. Shakespeare b. Spenser c. Chaucer or to venture into little known or
c. Petrarch unknown territory.
43. Anglo-Saxon poets made a. Empirical research
33. It is a 14-line lyric poem with a frequent use _____ descriptive b. Pure Research
complicated rhyme scheme and terms and phrases substituted for c. Applied Research
55. The project undertaken for the d. Breath held because of fight and my cousin came to pour
completion of undergraduate or anticipation oil on troubled waters.
master's courses. a. To put blame
a. Term paper b. Thesis 64. I attended a birthday party of b. To worsen the fight
c. Dissertation my classmate's grandmother whose c. To smooth out the quarrel
age is 100 years old. It found out d. To worsen the guilt
56. A working assumption or guess that with that age she is as blind as
temporarily accepted to be true and a bat. 74. "I'm all _________ out," said
serving as a spring board for a. Having one blind eye Jane as she dropped into the chair
researchers in their search/quest b. Having very poor vision in the living room.
for truth. c. Having total blindness a. Exhausted b. fagged
a. Problem b. Hypotheses d. Having a slightly poor vision c. Weary d. tired
c. Method e. fatigued
65. Paul dreams of becoming a
57. Under the qualitative design of university professor. However, his 75. Fred was unwilling to continue
research this is a design of inquiry dream is somewhat a bird in the his studies in mathematics; he said
from the humanities in which the bush. the subject made him ______.
researcher studies the lives of a. Uncertain b. Allusion a. Exhausted b. fagged
individuals and asks one or more c. Illusion d. Extraordinary c. Weary d. tired
individuals to provide stones about e. fatigued
their lives. 66. Shina doesn't want to listen to
a. Phenomenological research her. He always bats the breeze. 76. He will have to ______ himself
b. Narrative research a. Talk nonsense or exaggerate in the court on that charge.
c. Ethnography b. Talk rudely a. defend b. guard
c. Talk cruelly c. protect d. shield
58. It is a design of inquiry coming d. Talk indiscreetly e. preserve
from philosophy and psychology
in which the researcher describes 67. One of my professors in 77. Plants and animals are better
the lived experiences of college is a very diligent person. now. This has paid off in human
individuals about a phenomenon as He burns candle at both ends. health. Agricultural scientists
described by participants. a. Works conscientiously found that similar foods may not
a. Phenomenological research b. Works carelessly always give the same nutrients to
b. Narrative research c. Works very early and very late the people who eat them. They
c. Ethnography d. Works just on time showed farmers that certain breeds
of cattle give milk with higher
59. This refers to the issue, 68. Most of us don't want to be her protein content, that chickens fed
existing literature about the friend because she only paddles special rations can lay eggs with
problem, deficiencies in literature, one's own canoe. more of vitamins A and D, that
relevance of study for audiences. a. Do things for others some strains of sweet potatoes, for
a. Purpose of the study b. Prioritize others than oneself instance, have more natural
b. Statement of the problem c. Do things for oneself and others vitamin C than others. Today
c. Research questions d. Do things for oneself farmers are growing "higher class"
crops of plants and livestock, often
60. What do APA stands for? 69. Nowadays, people spend much bred especially so that our foods
a. American Psychological for luxury. They play ducks and have more nutritional value. We're
Association drakes. getting more dividends in health
b. Authority Phonetics Association a. Spend intelligently from the food we eat. What is the
c. American Psychological b. Loose their money main idea in the text?
Alphabet c. Waste their money a. Vitamins of plants and animals
d. Ask for more money from their b. Plants and animals are better
61. In a qualitative research what parents now.
instrument is usually used by the c. Are getting more dividends in
researchers? 70. These twins are unbelievable; health from the food we eat.
a. checklist b. questionnaire their attitudes are as like as chalk
c. Interview to cheese. 78. Even though the migrant may
a. Totally the same feel isolated in the community
62. In the context of language b. Essentially unlike because of the community
teaching and learning, this refers to c. Essentially the same indifference, he cannot become
the act of collecting information d. Definitely alike isolated geographically. Even the
and making judgments about a migrant often gets glimpses of a
language learner's knowledge of a 71. For it is lean days, we must cut different kind of life in the
language and ability to use it. our coat according to our cloth. community than that to which he
(Carol Chapelle and Geoff a. Spend money luxuriously has an access. In the movies, for
Brindley) b. Spend with income instance, he sees pictures of other's
a. Measurement b. Assessment c. Save for debts d. Pay debts way of life, often far more
c. Language Testing romantic and enticing than
d. Evaluation 72. If you'll ask me, I throw cold anything he has known. As he
water on her to merge business walks through the streets, he sees
63. Pauline reacted with bated with him. displays of wealth and luxury and
breath at the sight of her boyfriend. a. Encourage c. Continue to tease evidences of leisure and pleasure,
a. Unexplainable feeling b. Force d. Discourage strange and fascinating patterns of
b. A strong feeling of anger human behaviour, elaborate forms
c. A strong emotion 73. My sister and I had a serious of culture that may either create a
fairyland for him or only add to his b. Physical Context Practice Tests Part 5
frustration and loneliness. What do c. one of these 1. Identify the play from which
the writer infer about the migrants? lines are taken: Will thou be gone?
a. Migrant has lower-than-average 91. The word head, used to refer to It is not yet near day. It was the
life circumstances. the object on top of your body, on nightingale, and not the lark The
b. Migrant often gets glimpses of a top of a glass of beer, person at the period the fearful hollow of thine
different kind of life in the top of a company or department, ear; Nightly she sings on your
community than that to which he and many other things, is an pomegranate tree; Believe me,
has an access. example of love, it was the nightingale
c. The migrant may feel isolated in a. Polysemy b. Metonymy a. Love’s Labour’s Lost
the community because of c. Collocation b. Othello
the community indifference. c. Romeo and Juliet
92. When we talk about filling up d. Cymbeline
79. The sick man was ______ to the car, answering the door,
the hospital. boiling a kettle, giving someone a 2. Identify the poem from which
a. taken b. brought hand, or needing some wheels, the following line are take:
these are examples of? DRINK TO ME ONLY WITH
80. Because of social unrest in the a. Polysemy b. Metonymy THINE EYES. AND I WILL
province, the Ramos family ___to c. Collocation PLDGE WITH ME. OR LEAVE
the city. A KISS BUT IN THE CUP. AND
a. Moved b. transferred 93. What is the basic lexical I’LL NOT LOOK FOR WINE.
relation between peace/piece? a. Song to Celia
81. May I be _____ on the issue? a. Prototypes b. Homophones b. Crossing the Bar
a. clarified b. enlightened c. Hyponymy c. Ode to the West Wind
d. She was a Phantom of Delight
82. The birthday _____received 94. It is essentially the description
many gifts. of the systems and patterns of 3. Identify the poem from the lines
a. Celebrator b. celebrant speech sounds in a language. are taken: Have glimpse that
a. phonemes b. phonetics would make me less forlorn; Have
83. It is _______to hear about the c. phonology sight of Proteus rising from the
tragedy sea; Or hear old Triton blow is
a. Regretful b. regrettable 95. This is the single sound type wreathed horn
which came to be represented by a a. Auguries of Innocence
84. It is _____ to stay under the hot single written symbol. b. God Moves in a Mysterious
sun. a. Phonemes b. phonetics Way
a. Unhealthy b. unhealthful c. phonology c. Elegy Written in a Country
Churchyard
85. Mary Jane is a ___. She ___ 96. Using IPA, what is the d. The World is Too Much With
the poor. transcription of the word "bake"? Us
a. Snob- snubs b. snub- snobs a./beyk/ b. /bek/ c./beik/
4. Identify the author of the poem
86. During the open forum, the 97. If you combine a brief stopping torn which the following lines are
delegates _______ the evils of of the airstream with an obstructed taken: O is she rosely loved is she
Communism. release which causes some friction, lovely rosed. O is she lovely sung
a. Discussed b. discussed about you will be able to produce the as sea-shells?
sounds [tʃ] and [dƷ]. This manner a. Fernando M. Maramag
87. The school forbids students of articulation is called? b. Mauro Mendez
_____. a. Fricatives b. Affricates c. Natividad Marquaez
a. To smoke b. from smoking c. stops d. Jose Garcia Villa
88. _____ to the Japanese temple 98. There is one sound that is 5. Who said, “These are the times
was denied the noisy students. produced without the active use of that try men’s souls?”
a. Admittance b. Admission the tongue and other parts of the a. James Madison
mouth. It is the sound (h) which b. Thomas Paine
89. It is the study of 'invisible' occurs at the beginning of have c. Benjamin Franklin
meaning, or how we recognize and house and, for most speakers, d. Thomas Jefferson
what is meant even when it isn't as the first sound in who and
actually said or written or the study whose. 6. Who wrote the novel WAR
of what speakers mean, or 'speaker a. Velars b. Alveolar c. Glottal AND PEACE?
meaning’. a. Spencer b. Turgenev
a. Semantics b. Pragmatics 99. Who is NOT a romantic poet? c. Shaw d. Tolstoy
c. Syntax a. William Blake b. John Milton
c. Robert d. John Keats 7. Identify the play from which the
90. If we see the word BANK on lines are take: All that glitters is
the wall of a building in a city, the 100. The playwright who used the not gold; Often you have heard
physical location will influence our “alienation effect” in his plays to that told; Many a man his life hath
interpretation. While this may educate the audience and not sold But my outside to behold;
seem rather obvious, we should merely to play upon their emotion Glided tombs do norms enfold.
keep in mind that it is not the is. a. MECHANT OF VENICE
actual physical situation 'out there' a. Herrick Ibsen b. HAMLET
that constitutes ‘the context’ for b. August Strindberg c. AS YOU LIKE IT
interpreting words or sentences. c. Berthold Brecht d. MACBETH
a. Linguistic Context d. Thomas Mann
8. WHO SAID, “Ask not what tour structured classrooms to create UPON SIGHT;
country can do for you, but what community of readers A LOVELY APPARITON, SENT
you can do for you country?” d. Effective teachers select TO BE A MOMENT’S
a. Richard M. Nixon appropriate reading materials ORNAMENT;
b. John F. Kennedy Which figure of speech is used?
c. Dwight D. Eisenhower 15. Which languages system is a. Hyperbole b. Personification
d. Lyndon B. Johnson’ focused on VOCABULARY? c. Metaphor d. Simile
a. Syntactic b. Pragmatic
9. Identify the poem from which c. Semantics d. Phonological 23. “It is only the heart that one
the stanza is take: can see nightly; what is essential is
Trust no future, howe’er pleasant 16. Which theory claims that invisible to the eye.” From THE
Let the dead Past bury its dead! readers have difficulty in LITTLE PRINCE BY ANTOINE
Act-act in the living Present Heart comprehension because they are DE ST. EXUPERY. The aspiration
within, and God o’erhead focused on WORD drawn from quote is that
a. HYMN TO THE NIGHT IDENTIFICATION? a. Important things are visible to
b. THE CROSS OF SHOW a. Submersion b. Automaticity the eye
c. MY LOST YOUTH c. Alphabetic d. Immersion b. There are things which the eye
d. A PSALM OF LIFE cannot see.
17. Which speech is considered of c. It is better to see things with the
10. What does William Norris the greatest speeches for its vision heart
want you to do in his ZIP THE of American democracy by a U.S d. Only the heart can see the
LIP? political leader? beautiful things in life.
If your lips would keep from slips. a. THE GETTYS BURG
Five things observe with care; ADDRESS 24. Robert Browning wrote”
To whom you speak; of whom you b. John F Kennedy’s CHILDE ROLAND TO THE
speak And how, when, and where INAUGURAL SPEECH DARK TOWER” from which the
a. To be truthful c. LINCOLNMEMORIAL lines are taken:
b. To be sincere ADDRESS NOON STRIKES- HERE
c. To show kindness d. Patrick Henry’s speech SWEEPS THE PROCESSIONI
d. To observe confidentiality OUR LADY BORNE SMILING
18. Which play of Jose M. AND SMART
11. Identify the poem from which Hernandez tells of an artisan who WITH A PINK GAUZE GOWN
the lines are taken: forged cannons for the use of the ALL SPANGLES, AND
Oh’ Lift me as a wave a lead, a Spaniards? SEVEN SWORDS STRUCK IN
cloud! a. THE REAL LEADER HER HEART!
I fall upon the thorns of life! I b. PANDAY PIRA What do the lines means?
bleed! c. THE FILIPINO REBEL a. The seven swords represent the
A heavy weight of hours has d. THE CRY OF THE attributes of the Virgin Mary.
chan’d and bow’d One PHILIPPINES b. It talks of the gifts to the Virgin
too like thee-tamales, and swift, Mary
and proud. 19. If Dick’s father is John’s son, c. The swords symbolize the
a. Ode to the West Wind what relation has Dick to John? Virgin Mary’s sorrows
b. Crossing the Bar a. Nephew b. Brother d. The Lady is Elizabeth Barrett
c. Ode to Evening c. Son d. Grandson Browning
d. My Last Duchess
20. Consider these lines from “The 25. Consider this poem entitled
12. What figure of speech is used Ideal wife”: WINGS written by Victor Hugo.
in the lines below? FAVOR IS DECEITFULL AND Be like the bird, who Halting in
His bright eyes rolled, they never BEAUTY IS VAIN BUT this flight On limb too slight
seemed to settle. WOMAN THAT FEARETH THE Feels it give way beneath him Yet
And glittered like the flowers LORD, SHE SHALL BE sings
beneath a kettle: PRAISED Knowing be hain wings
Geoffrey Chancer, The Canterbury Which word infers the moral of the a. Listen to advices
Tales verse? b. Believe in yourself
a. Simile b. Hyperbole a. Praised b. Feared c. Be courageous
c. Metaphor d. Personification c. Favor d. Beauty d. Don’t be over confident
13. Which TYPE reading is 21. Which novel written by 26. Who wrote “HESPERIDES”
CHORAL READING? Kerima-Tuvera tells of the story of which contains lyrics filled with
a. Buddy Emma Mercene who struggles for themes about country life and
b. Shared consummation of purse and clean beauty?
c. Guided love? a. Lord Byron b. Robert Herrick
d. Reading aloud to students a. THE BARAGAY c. John Milton d. George Herbert
b. THE HAND OF THE ENEMY
14. Of the different principles of c. A CHILD OF SORROW 27. Which sonnet enumerates the
effectives teaching of reading, d. THE FILIPINO REBEL reasons for loving Elizabeth
which is IMPROPERLY stated? Barrett Browning?
a. Effective teachers use the four 22. William Wordsworth wrote a. SONNET 44 b. SONNET 15
cueing system to support students “SHE WAS PHANTOM OF c. SONNET 14 d. SONNET 43
b. Effective teachers used DELIGHT” from which the lines
instructional approaches on how are taken: SHE WAS PHANTOM 28. How many were going to St.
children learn OF DELIGHT Ives according to these lines? As I
c. Effective teachers go out of the WHEN FIRST SHE GLEAMED was going to St. Ives I met a man
with seven wives: Every wife had on her characters and settings c. Government indifference
seven sacks; Every sack had seven b. Her writings have been d. Religion with its practices
cats; Every cat had seven kits. experiential
a. One b. Twenty – five c. Her ability to describe and 41. Which refers to CREED?
c. Nine d. Twenty – three narrate realities a. My dream is rooted in America
d. The unrelieved sense of death b. I have a dream
29. Which novel written by E.M. that pervades her writings c. The truth is evident
Foster satirizes the manners of the d. All men are created equal
middle-class English folk with 36. Which psalm is a song of joy
their provincial class clannishness and reverence? 42- 43.
and prejudices? a. Psalms 7 b. Psalms 23 John Fitzgerald Kennedy delivered
a. WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO c. Psalms 8 d. Psalms 24 his famous INAGURAL SPEECH
TREAD from which the paragraphs are
b. A ROOM WITH A VIEW 37. John Milton wrote “ON HIS taken: And, so my fellow
c. THE LONGEST JOURNEY BLINDNESS” for which this lines Americans: Ask not what your
d. HOWARDS END is taken: THEY ALSO SERVE country can do for you-ask what
WHO ONLY STAND AND you can do for your country. My
30. What is alluded to by these WAIT. Which Filipino Trait fellow citizens of the world: ask
lines? The man who made it did a. Juan “Tamad” attitude not what America will do for you
not want it. b. “Pakikisama” but what together we can do for
The man who bought it did not use c. “Pakikibahagi” the freedom of man.
want it d. “Karangalan”
The man who used it did not use it 42. What is John F. Kenedy asking
Try to guess just to call just what 38- 40. the citizens of American and the
to call it. On August 28, 1963, Martin citizens of the world?
a. Poison b. Gun Luther King delivered his famous a. Economic cooperation
c. Coffin d. Bomb LINCOLN MEMORIAL b. Cooperation and support against
ADDRESS from which these terrorism
31. What does John Keats in the paragraphs are taken: I say to you c. High standards of strength and
poem, BARDS OF PASSION today, my friends, that in spite of sacrifice too safeguard freedom
AND OF MIRTH wants these the difficulties and frustration of d. Adherence to democratic ideals,
writers to do? the moment; I still have a dream. It principles and practices
a. To recognize their souls left on is a dream deeply rooted in the
earth American dream. I have a dream 43. What does Shakespeare want
b. To avoid living double life that one day this nation will rise up to infer in this line? The fault, dear
c. To inspire and teach them and live out the true meaning of its BRUTUS, is not in our stars, but in
d. To remember their souls in creed. “We hold these truths to be ourselves.
heaven self-evident; that all men are a. A statue has never been set up in
created equal.” I have a dream that honor of a critic
32. Why is THE NAKED AND one day on the red hills of Georgia b. “Be content with things you
THE DEAD written by Norman the sons of former slaves and the have.”
Mailer considered as one of the sons of former slave owners will c. Dreams don’t work unless you
finest novels written in America be able to sit down together at the do
since World War II? table of brotherhood… d. A great man is always willing to
a. It portrayed the limitations of be little.
radicalism, honor, virtue in the 38. Which is the dream of Martin
modem world. Luther King? 44. Which is Chaucer’s collection
b. It has documentary style, a. Freedom for Jews and gentiles stories in verse showing his skill as
directness, and reality. b. Freedom for all of God’s a story teller in giving a vivid
c. It was a true picture of World children picture of English society in the
War II c. Freedom for the black men from 1300’s?
d. It was from his military Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana, a. THE DIVINE COMEDY
experiences. and slums and ghettos of Northern b. THE NEW LIFE
cities. c. THE SONG OF ROLAND
33. Which poem by William d. Freedom for America d. THE CANTERBURY TALES
Ernest Henley answers the
question; Do humans control their 39. Which is the dream of Martin 45. Which work of Henry David
own lives? Luther King? Thoreau contains civil
a. REMMEMBER a. Freedom for Jews and Gentiles disobedience and passive
b. INVICTUS b. Freedom for all of God’s resistance which were practiced by
c. PRECIOUS STONES children Mahatma Gandhi of India and
d. THE ALDERKING c. Freedom for the black men from Martin Luther King Jr. in their
Mississippi, Alabama, Louisiana protest against their governments?
34. Who wrote TO LUCASTA? and slums and ghettos of Northern a. ON THE DUTY OF CIVIL
a. Robert Herrick cities DISOBEDIENCE
b. Richard Lovelace d. Freedom for America b. A WEEK ON THE CONCORD
c. Thomas Carew AND MERRIMACK RIVERS
d. John Sucking 40. Which difficulties and c. WALDEN
frustrations are being referred to: d. THE DECLINE AND FALL OF
35. Which earned for Joyce Carol a. Forced segregation, jobs, THE ROMAN EMPIRE
Oayes the title THE DARK LADY housing, education, and breath
OF AMERICAN LETTERS? b. Voting, public accommodation 46. Raul S. Manglapus once said: I
a. The beautiful insights imposed and housing have done this against the advice
of a friend. He felt that since I c. Reference d. Decoding a. Impatience b. Despair
would speak of Filipino movies. I c. Puzzlement d. Indifference
should instead begin by making 55. What is the taxonomic stage of
you cry. Which Filipino character this behavior? 65. Which of the following words
is demonstrated in his speech? MATCH FAMILIAR does not rhyme with the rest?
a. “Kanya-Kanya” syndrome VOCABULARY WORDS IN CENT, RANG, TEMPS, LENTE
b. “Hiya “ SENTENCES WITH CORRECT a. Lente b. Temps
c. “Palakasan at pataasan”culture DEFINITIONS. c. Rang d. Cent
d. “Utang-na-loob” a. Mechanical Skills Perception
b. Communication Comprehension 66. Which words should receive a
47. Which BEST described the c. Knowledge Recognition mid-pitch level /2/ in this
READING AND THE WRITING d. Transfer Reception sentence?
PROCESSES? a. Is looking b. Looking for
a. The stages occur in sequence 56. What system do students use in c. For me d. Everybody is
b. The arrangement implies that capitalization and punctuation
the different language arts develop rules? 67. What correction should be
separately a. Pragmatic b. Phonological made to this sentence? Our office
c. The different stages merge and c. Semantic d. Syntactic was moved about fifty blocks from
repeat the 7th street to 58th Street in New
d. Children different mental 57. Which gives the television an Manila.
process for reading, listening, EDGE over print media? a. Change fifty to 50 and 7th to
talking and writing a. Proximity b. Visual Seventh
c. Color d. Motion b. Change 7th to Seventh
48. Which of the theories of c. Change 7th to seventh
learning, language and literacy 58. Which question falls under the d. Change fifty to 50 and 7th to
views children as having the LITERAL COMPREHENSION seventh
ability relate new information to LEVEL?
prior knowledge? a. In the story, who is short? 68. Which sentence is
a. Constructivist b. Why is it good to be short? CORECTLY written?
b. Interactive c. Do you agree the horse when it a. The S.E.C. has three new
c. Reader response said that it is to be what you are? members: Dr. Carla Chang.
d. Sociolinguistic d. What are the advantages and Professor Marcos Ruso, and
disadvantages of being tall and Roberto Principe. Esq.
49. What kind of word is short? b. The SEC has three new
TELECAST? members: Dr. Carla Chang,
a. Blend b. Acronym 59. What method of paragraph Professor Marcos Ruso, and
c. Borrowed d. Clipped development is used in this main Roberto Principe, Ecs.
idea? THE EXODUS OF c. The SEC has three new
50. Which word should receive a FILIPINO WORKERS TO THE members: Dr. Carla Chang,
high level /3/ in this sentence? MIDDLE EAST IS A COMPLEX Professor Marcos Ruso and
SOMEONE IS LOOKING FOR PSYCHO-ECONOMIC Roberto Principe Esq
HER. PHENOMENON. d. The SEC has three new
a. Look b. Someone a. Classification b. Process members: Dr. Carla Chang,
c. Is looking d. for c. Analysis d. Cause-effect Professor Marcos Ruso and
Roberto Principe Esq.
51. Which of the theories of 60. Which word contains G
learning, language and literacy pronounced as /g/ the hard sound? 69. What kind of homonyms are
emphasizes comprehension as a. Nation b. Rescue these words? BARK, BAT, BILL,
students read? c. Gate d. Giant BOX, FAIR
a. Reader Response a. Homophones
b. Constructivist 61. Which word is accented on the b. Homographic homophones
c. Interactive second syllable? c. Homographs
d. Sociolinguistic a. Nation b. Rescue d. Homophonic Homographs
c. Himself d. Garment
52. Which of the theories of 70. What are these line delivered
learning, language and literacy 62. An interior monologue is by a TV host? “NEXT, OIL
views children as to having the prepared when one is. PRICES GOING UP.” “COMING
ability to organize and integrate a. Reviewing events UP: SANDRA CAM UPDATE.”
information is schemata? b. Making a decision a. Bumpers
a. Constructivist c. Planning b. Teasers
b. Reader Response d. Arguing c. Commercials
c. Sociolinguistic d. Station identification
d. Interactive 63. Which is the appropriate way
to read REFRAIN in a poem? 71. What kind of word is AWOL?
53. Which integrates the other a. Put force on the refrain a. Borrowed b. Clipped
LANGUAGE ARTS? b. Use normal tone c. Acronym d. Blend
a. Listening b. Reading c. Sing the refrain portion
c. Talking d. Writing d. Read in a softer voice than the 72. Who comes between the
verse station and the listeners?
54. Which reading and writing a. News reader b. Scriptwriter
SKILL is reading and making 64. If someone SHRUGS his/her c. Assignment editor d. Reporter
graphs? shoulders, which of the following
a. Study b. Language does he/she manifest? 73. Which phrase should be used
to provide explanations? student reads FEATHER for d. Grand Conversation
a. Today, you will have to learn FATHER?
this, or else… a. Graphophonic b. Pragmatic 91. What is the instructional
b. This is a long assignment, but c. Semantic d. Syntactic procedure used when the gather
you’ll just have to do it. information about reader’s abilities
c. Complete this exercise, 82. Which word is an to deal with the content and
otherwise, there’ll be trouble EXCEPTION to the CVC rule? structure of texts read?
d. This will be difficult, but it fits a. Cup b. Land a. Cubing
in with … c. Bat d. Fork b. Grand Conversation
c. Cloze Procedure
74. Which phrase should be used 83. Which should be the cause for d. K-W-L Chart
to accept diversity? poor comprehension?
a. Please used ideas that fit in with a. Limited knowledge 92. Which activity makes use of
what I say in class. b. Lack automaticity the ELKONIN boxes?
b. That’s not the kind of answer we c. Limited vocabulary a. Sound watching
can accept around here. d. Insufficient experiences b. Segmentation
c. That’s not how I see it, but I can c. Sound Blending
understand how others might see if 84. Which stage of the READING d. Sound Isolation
differently PROCESS is inferred when
d. I’ve never heard that expression students construct projects? 93. Which is an
before, so let’s not start something a. Reading b. Responding INTERDISCIPLINARY UNIT
new. c. Exploring d. Extending that integrates reading and writing
with other curricular areas like
75. What comment should be 85. Which errors is made when the social studies, science,
avoided so as not to discourage student reads STREAKED for mathematics and values education?
learners? STRETCHED? a. Cluster
a. Good work a. Syntactic b. Pragmatic b. Collaborative report
b. You’ve got it c. Semantic d. Graph phonic c. Theme study
c. You’re being lazy again d. Learning log
d. Good try 86. Which instructional procedure
makes use of CHILDREN ‘S 94. Which assessment tool is used
76. Which behavior is NOT LANGUAGE and to measure students’ reading
manifested by one who has EXPERIENCES? comprehension?
INTERPERSONNAL a. Directed-Reading-Thinking a. Reading Logs
INTELLIGENCE? Activity b. Running Record
a. Pursues personal interest b. Language Experience Approach c. Grand conversation
b. Has lots of friends c. Mastery Learning d. Anecdotal Notes
c. Volunteers help when others d. Individualized method
need it 95. Which activity do a QUICK
d. Enjoys cooperatives game 87. Which is an informal tool for WRITE or QUICK DRAW, then
determining student READING crumple, throw, and read these
77. Which approach should be LEVELS? pieces of paper?
used for teaching reading? a. Informal Reading Inventory a. Quaker Reading
a. Basal textbook (IRI) b. Snowball Toss
b. Language process b. Double-Reading-Thinking c. Carquset
c. Psycholinguistic Activity d. Hot Seat
d. Skills monitoring c. Double-Entry Journal
d. Mastery Learning 96. Which are cards to which
78. Which phrase should be used illustrations and text from a picture
to give praise and encouragement? 88. Which reading takes place book are attached.
a. That was quick when TWO STUDENTS READ A a. Story Boards b. Story Quilts
b. You can never pay attention, can TEXT TOGETHER? c. Word Wall d. Story Maps
you? a. Shared b. Independent
c. That’s a dumb answer c. Guided d. Buddy 97. Which reading takes place
d. I can see you never study. when the lead leader reads each
89. Which is an ALTERNATIVE line then the group repeats it?
79. If a student thinks in words and to traditional reading instruction a. Cumulative reading
uses language and words in many that allows children to choose b. Small-group reading
different forms to express complex books themselves? c. Echo reading
meanings, surely he likes to a. Reading Workshop d. Chorus reading
a. Ask questions b. In-service Training
b. Use body language c. Writing Workshop 98. Below is a sentence from DON
c. Dance, act, or mine d. Seminar Workshop QUIXOTE:
d. Tell jokes or riddles In a village of La Mancha a name
90. Which instructional procedure of which I have no desire to recall,
80. Which word is an is a BOOK DISCUSSION in there lived not so long ago one of
EXCEPTION to the rule when two which students explore, make those gentlemen who always have
vowels go walking; the first one interpretation and reflect on their a lance in the rock, an ancient
does the talking? feelings? buckle, a skinny nag and a
a. Head b. Each a. Directed Reading-Thinking greyhound…. Which question
c. Teach d. Meat Activity should you ask if you reading it at
b. Double Entry journal a LITERAL LEVEL?
81. Which error is made when the c. Cloze Procedure a. Is there a figurative language
used? c. I have to get a dictionary to look 114. What literacy movement in
b. Which word will lawn? up an unfamiliar word siddity American literature examines life
c. What are the figurative language d. I cannot understand why she has as it is?
and sound techniques used? to use unfamiliar words. a. Romanticism b. Realism
d. Which technique creates humor? c. Puritanism d. Naturalism
104. The Maranao stories about
99-100. read the poem, 25th HIGH Pilandok are examples of. 115. “The Tale of Genji” was
SCHOOL a. Fantastic stories written by.
REUNION by Linda Pastan and b. Creation myths a. Akutagawa Ryunosuki
answer the questions that follows. c. Folk tales b. Lady Murasoki Shokibu
We come to hear the endings of all d. Folk epics c. Kawabata Syaonari
the stories in our anthology of false d. Lady Murasaka
starts: how the girl who seemed as 105. Which of the following epic
hard as hails is about the exploits of early 116. Madame Bovary is
was the girl who seemed as hard Muslim warriors who fought in considered as the best example of
nails was hammered into shape, defense of Islam? French.
how the athletes ran a. Indarapatra and Sulayman a. Realism b. Naturalism
Out of races; How skulls rise To b. Bantugan c. Existentialism d. Symbolism
the surface c. Parang Sabu
Like rocks in the bed Of a drying d. Darangan 117. What is the English
stream. translation of Rabindranath
Look! We have all Turned into 106. Which book in the New Tagore’s “Gitanjail”
Ourselves. Testament includes a vision of the a. Patriotic Hymns
end of the world and the second b. Devotional Songs
99. After reading the poem at the coming of Jesus? c. Song of Offerings
THIRD LEVEL, which question a. Epistle of Hebrews d. Songs Caesar
should be asked? b. Revelations
a. What were their transformations c. Epistle of James 118. Who of the following Romans
after 25 years? d. Colossians was never emperor?
b. Who is speaking in the poem? a. Catullus b. Claudius
c. What happened during the 107. Which of the following terms c. Caligula d. Julius Caesar
reunion? describes the subject matter, style,
d. What is meant by the tone and attitude of the literature of 119. Which is NOT a work of Leo
comparison under the skin/ our ancient Greek and Rome? Tolstoy?
skull rise /to the surface/ like rocks a. Romanticism b. Realism a. Father and Sons
in the bed/ of a drying stream”? c. Classicism d. Naturalism b. The Death of Ivan Illyach
c. War and Peace – Tolstoy
100. Which question should be 108. The Greek alphabet is adapted d. Anna Karenina
asked when the poem is read at the from the consonantal writing
FIRST LEVEL? developed by the 120. Which of the following cities
a. Who attended the 25th high a. Phoenicians b. Assyrians was NOT a center of government,
school reunion? c. Babylonians d. Hebrews religion and culture in the third
b. What language is used in the millennium B.C.?
poem? 109. Which of the following is a. Babylon b. Baghdad
c. Why were their faces as sharp Carlos Bulosan’s celebrated c. Nineveh d. Thebes
and pointed as the rocks? autobiography?
d. To what are the once-young a. Falling Leaves 121. Who among these writers is
students compared? b. The laughter of My Father famous for using local color in his
c. America is in the Heart stories?
101. Which is the lowest of d. Footnote to Youth a. Manuel Arguilla
comprehension? b. Carlos Bulosan
a. critical comprehension 110. The type of novel which c. F. Sionel Jose
b. critical evaluation became popular, in the 18th d. Juan C. Laya
c. literal comprehension century is.
d. integration a. Religious b. Picaresque 122. What narrative poem tells of
c. Epistolary d. Gothic the heroic exploits of great heroes?
102. Which is the highest level of a. Romance b. Ballad
comprehension? 111. Who died at the end of Iliad? c. Epic d. Lyric
a. Literal comprehension a. Achilles b. Agamemnon
b. Critical evaluation c. Menelaus d. Ballad 123. If Divine Comedy is
c. Critical comprehension characterized by absolute faith in a
d. Integration 112. Which of the following is single truth, what best
NOT a lyric poem? characterizes Boccaccio’s
103. To read the sentences below a. Ode b. Sonnet Decameron?
at the LITERAL LEVEL: I could c. Elegy d. Ballad a. An equally devout reference for
be forgiven a few siddity aris. In this truth
fact, a pretension to worldiness 113. The most authentic record of b. A complete negation of
was expected of me, and I was too Confucian teaching form which the Christian doctrine
happy to disappoint. I should say Tao or Way was learned the c. Characteristics of the merchant
a. When the women returned home correct principles of governing class
she pretended to be religious both self and state is. d. A sexual libertinism that seeks
b. And, why does she need to a. Tu Fu b. Analects to revive the great pleasures of
pretend? c. Shih Ching d. Tao-te Ching Ancient Rome
124. Time is a pair scissors And c. She will be placed in a tomb corporeal substance
life, a bolt of brocade d. She will be forgotten
When the lost section is done 141. Which two groups are at war
The scraps are committed to a 134. The Ifugao hero who was in the Iliad?
bonfire immortalized in the epic Hudhud is a. Trojans and Macedonians
The key idea expressed in the _____. b. Trojans and Achaens
stanza above is the. a. Lumawig b. Duluyan c. Trojans and Minoans
a. Transistorizes of life c. Banna d. Aligayon d. Trojans and Phaeacians
b. Cruelty of time
c. Beauty of life 135. Who among the following is 142. AFRICA
d. Destruction of beauty known as the Indian Shakespeare? Africa, my Africa
a. Kalidasa b. Khagyam Africa or proud warriors In
125. Which of the following c. Tagore d. Sadi ancestral savanna
literacy genre was used to express Africa of whom my grandmother
social protest during the early days 136. What conventions or earlier sings
of American regime? literary and artistic cycle style do -David Diop
a. Zarsuela b. Comedia both realism and naturalism These lines above describe as
c. Cenaculo d. Duplo oppose? Africa that is.
a. Classicism b. Romanticism a. Free and beautiful
126. In Homer’s epic, who kept c. Symbolism d. Neoclassicism b. Mysterious and unexplored
Odysseus on her Island for seven c. War town and undeveloped
years? 137. What work of Geoffrey d. Primitive and uncivilized
a. Athena b. Calypso Chaucer is regarded as the first
c. Helen d. Penelope collection of short stories in 143. The poetry of Ezia Pound is
English literature written in poetic best described.
127. Who wrote “Mga Ibong form? a. Philosophical
Mandaragat”? a. Canterbury Tales b. Imagist
a. Amado V. Hernandez b. Decameron c. Metaphysical
b. Lualhati Bautista c. Iliad d. Romantic
c. Virgilio Almario d. Beowulf
d. Edgardo Reyes 144. To punish himself for
138. The Homeric poems greatly murdering his father and having
128. A distinct of poetry during the influenced the development of sexual relations with his mother,
age of modernism is. Greek civilization. Which of the what did Oedipus do?
a. Measure b. Blank verse following best supports this a. He castrated himself
c. Free verse d. Rhyme statement? b. He killed himself
a. The Greek became great c. He ordered his sons to murder
128. Her way of speaking is as warriors him
entertaining as a laundry list “is an b. The great epic characters d. He gouged his eyes
example of. became models of conduct for later
a. Simile b. Metaphor generations of the Greeks 145. What can be inferred from
c. Hyperbole d. Onomatopoeia c. The Olympian gods were Iseneses “answer”?
worshipped a. She respects Creon
130. Which short narrative poem is d. The Greek became good b. She fears Creon
intended to be sung? architects c. She understands Creon
a. Ballad b. Lyric d. She likes Creon
c. Epic d. Romance 139. What is the function of the
Filipino folk narratives?
131. What is the usual ending of a a. To ward off evil spirits
Comedia? b. To explain natural phenomena
a. Death of the prince c. To teach proper behavior
b. Victory of Muslims d. To honor the gods
c. Death of the queen
d. Victory of Christians 140. Which of the following best
describes the differences between
132. The period of American figures that Dante encounters in
Renaissance gave birth to. the three canticles of the Divine
a. Romanticism Comedy?
b. Naturalism a. In Inferno, they become more
c. Transcendentalism corporeal as Dante descends in the
d. Realism lower circles
b. In Purgatorio, they have
133. “Yes, thou shalt die, And lie corporeal shape but not corporeal
Dump in the tomb; Nor of thy c. In Paradiso, they have neither
name boodles nor images but simply
Shall these be any fame” lights, and In Purgatorio they have
=To An Uncultured Lesbian corporeal shape but not corporeal
Woman= substance and Inferno, they
=Sappho= become more corporeal as Dante
What does the person tell the descends into the lower circles
lesbian woman about her death? d. In Paradiso, they have neither
a. She will not be famous in death bodies nor images but not
b. She will find peace
Practice Tests Part 6 Featured like him, like him with 18. What is considered the oldest
1. The novel Crime Punishment friends possess’d, epic in England?
was Written by __________ Desiring this man’s art and that A. Beowulf
A. Fyodor Dostoyevsky man’s scope, B. Neibulgid
B. Leo Tolstoy With what I most enjoy contented C. Song of Roland
C. Anton Chekhov least; D. El Cid
D. IvanTurgenev Yet in these thought myself most
despising, 19. What is the name of the very
2. This tense connotes actions that Haply I think on thee, and then my first library in the world?
are happening at present time, state, A. Beijing Imperial Library
meaning right now. Like to the lark at break of day B. Ashurbannipal Library
A. Present Tense arising C. UST Libray
B. Past Tense From sullen earth, sings hymns at D. Alexandria Library
C. Progressive Tense heaven’s gate;
D. Present Perfect For they sweet love remember’d 20. Who wrote the novel “The
such wealth brings little Prince”?
3. Filipino as a language That then Iscom to change my A. Niccolo Machiavelli
Blossomed during the Japanese state with kings. B. Antoine De Saint Exupery
occupation _________ C. Martin Luther King
A. Japanese B. American 9. What us the rhyme scheme of D. Rober Frost
C. Spanish D. Commonwealth the sonnet above/
A. ABABCDCDEFEFGG 21. Which sound is a voiced
4. The Thomasites are _________. B. ABBCDDEFFGGHHI bilabial stop?
A. teachers from UST C. AAABBBCCCDDDDEE A. /b/ B. /p/ C. /k/ D. /t/
B. teachers from America D. ABBCDDEFFGGHIJ
C. American Soldiers 22. The teacher was asked to speak
D. Followers of St. Thomas 10. A sonnet has 14 iambic for her students when they won the
pentameter lines and that means: speech choir competition, and so
5. Who is Considered the goddess A. There are 10 syllables in a line she says “________of my student,
of Philippine poetry? B. There are 5 syllables in a line I want to thank you.”
A. Opelia Alcantara Dimalanta C. There are 8 syllables in a line A. On behalf B. In behalf
B. Teresa Subido D. There are 11 syllables in a line C. Because D. For
C. Aida Rivera Ford
D. Angela Manalang Gloria 11. What do we call the last two 23. Which of the following
lines of the sonnet? inspired Rizal’s El Filibusterismo?
6. Leo Tolstoy’s short Story about A. Heroic couplet B. Couplet A. The execution of GOMBURZA
a man falsely judge and accused of C. Coupled D. Couply B. The death of Andres Bonifacio
murder is titled _______. C. The death of his father
A. Murder 12. Jose Rizal’s novel Noli Me D. The imprisonment of his mother
B. God Sees The Truth but Waits Tangere is inspired by the novel
C. The Killer and the Victim written by Harriet Beecher Stowe 24. What is the First American
D. The misjudged titled __________ School in the Philippines that is
A. Uncle Tom’s Cabin aims in teaching the Filipinos how
7. The underline word in the B. Les Miserables to use the English Language.
sentence below is an _________? C. Tom Sawyer A. Philippine Normal University
“She took the early train.” D. War of the Roses B. Far Eastern University
A. Adjective B. Adverb C. University of Santo Tomas
C. Apostrophe D. Appositive 13. The film “Gone with the D. University of the Philippines
Wind” is about the American
8. Who wrote the short story ________________. 25. He is the advocate of Art for
“Magnificence” Which is about the A. Civil War B. Revolution Art’s sake in the Philippines.
girl abused by an older man. C. Cold War D. War and Peace A. Jose Garcia Villa
A. Estrella Alfon B. Jose Salvador
B. KerimaTuvera 14. The reality TV show Big C. Manuel Arguilla
C. Nick Joaquin Brother is based on the novel by D. Arturo Rotor
D. Appositive George Orwell titled __________.
A. Big Brother B. 1984 26. Listening, Speaking, Reading
For numbers 9 – 11 read the sonnet C. Brother D. Brother and Sons and Writing are collectively known
below: as ________.
15. The Family _____ together, A. Marco Skills
SONNET 29 By William ______ together. B. Cueing Skills
Shakespeare A. prays – stays C. Communicative Competence
B. pray – stay D. Micro Skills
When, in disgrace with fortune and C. prayed – stayed
men’s eyes, D. praying – staying 27. In the epic lliad, who is the
I alone beweep my outcast state most trusted friend of Archilles?
And trouble heaven with my 16. One third of the population A. Hector B. Patroclus
bootless cries _____ poor. C. Agamemnon D. Paris
And look upon myself and curse A. is B. are C. was D. were
my fate 28. Who wrote the epic lliad and
Wishing me like to one more rich 17. Neither Jordan nor his brothers Odyssey?
in hope, _____ leaving the company. A. Vigil B. Homer
A. is B. are C. was D. were C. Chaucer D. Valmiki
29. Who is the Roman goddess of A. Phonology B. Semantics C. Personification
wisdom? C. Morphology D. Syntax D. Hyperbole
A. Athena B. Minerva
C. Hera D. Venus 40. In the cueing system, this is 50. Mark Twain’s novel Tom
about vocabulary and coming up Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn are
30. DRTA in reading means: with the meanings in a context. set in the _______ river.
A. Directional Reading Toward A. Phonology B. Semantics A. Nile
Attention C. Morphology D. Syntax B. Mississippi
B. Direction on Reading To Attain C. Amazon
Information 41. In the cueing system, this D. Rio Grande
C. Directed Reading and Thinking pertains to the formation of sounds
Activity of the language.
D. Direct Reading and Teaching A. Phonology B. Semantics
Activity C. Morphology D. Syntax
31. In developmental reading, this 42. The poem “The Road Not
pertains to the familiarity of the Taken” which road did not traveler
students toward the sounds of the take?
language. A. Clear road
A. Phonemic Awareness B. Road less travelled
B. Phonology C. High way
C. Syntax D. Streets
D. Semantics
43. Who wrote the novel “A
32. In development reading, this Christmas Carol” which is about a
pertains to the ability of the learner man who hates Christmas?
to relate the written symbols to its A. Charles Dickens
corresponding sound. B. Oscar Wilde
A. Phonemic Awareness C. H.G Wells
B. Phonics D. D.H Lawrence
C. Syntax
D. Semantics 44. This is considered the Golden
Age of Literacy Production in
33. Who wrote the short story “A England.
Rose for Emily”? A. the reign of Queen Elizabeth
A. William Faulkner B. the reign of Charles II
B. Emily Dickinson C. the reign of Victoria
C. Virginia Woolf D. the reign of Henry VII
D. Mary Shelley
45. Who wrote the novel Pride and
34. Who is the Indian counterpart Prejudice?
of William Shakespeare? A. Jane Austen
A. Tagore B. Kalidasa B. Charlotte Bronte
C. Valmiki D. Vyasa C. Ann Bradsheet
D. Edith Wharton
35. English Sonnet: Shakespeare,
Italian Sonnet: 46. What is the pen name of
A. Alighieri B. Petrarch Samuel Clemens?
C. Boccaccio D. Dante A. Mark Twain
B. George Orwell
36. Who wrote the essay “Self C. D.H Lawrence
Reliance” Which mentions that D. T.S Eliot
“envy is ignorance while imitation
is suicide”? 47. The pen name of Mary Ann
A. Hendy David Thoreau Evans is _________.
B. Ralph Waldo Emersion A. George Eliot
C. Walt Whiteman B. Emily Watts
D. Gertrude Stein C. Jane Seymour
D. Anne Bradsheet
37. In reading, IRI means:
A. Informal Reading Intervention 48. “She is a star in the heavens
B. Informal Reading Inventory above.” What figure of speech is
C. Informal Reading Innovation used?
D. Informal Reading Integration A. Simile
B. Metaphor
38. In the cueing system, this C. Personification
pertains to the structure of D. Hyperbole
grammar.
A. Phonology B. Semantics 49. What figure of speech is used
C. Morphology D. Syntax in the sentenced below? “I can eat
a whole cow!”
39. In cueing system, this entails to A. Simile
the formation of words. B. Metaphor
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