1. Worksheets
Study File 2
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 3hrs 33mins
Instructor name: Claire Mana-ay
Name
Class
Date
1. “Reduccion” is the Spanish policy which provided the resettlement of Filipino communities to form town
centers or
a) a. haciendas b) b. cedulas
c) c. encomienda d) d. cabeceras
2. Which was the first labor union in the country founded by Isabelo delos Rios in July 1901?
a) a. Association of Philippine Labor b) b. Union Trabejadores de Filipinos
c) c. Association de Compania Tabacalera d) d. Union Obrera Democratica
3. In a Senior High School Class composed of 40 students, 16 chose to take ABM track, and the rest selected the
STEM track. The total who selected STEM was:
a) a. 32 b) b. 8
c) c. 20 d) d. 24
4. Organisms that decompose substances into products that can be useful are called
a) a. saprolites b) b. carnivores
c) c. saprophytes d) d. herbivores
5. Which of the following human activities reduces the level of ozone in the atmosphere?
a) a. Using large banks of solar cells for energy
production
b) b. Using artificial lighting in scientific polar stations
c) c. Releasing of fluorocarbons from aerosol cans d) d. Destroying large areas of the equatorial rain
forests
2. 6. Before the coming of the first settlers form neighboring Asian countries, the earliest occupants of the
Philippines were the:
a) a. Malayans b) b. Sumatrans
c) c. Negritos d) d. Bornean
7. What is the latest addition to our departments added in 2016?
a) a. DOST b) b. DICT
c) c. DAR d) d. DOTC
8. What property of matter is involved in the sign, “Fasten Your Seatbelt”?
a) a. Impenetrability b) b. Inertia
c) c. Acceleration d) d. Interaction
9. "I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in school. The pupils dreaded the
day they would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my unpopular facade was a heart full of
compassion. But how did I earn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanted them to know
that cleanliness of body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails, footwear, handkerchief,
clothes, ears, noses and hair.” The public school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ .
a) a. Cleanliness b) b. Absence
c) c. Study d) d. Posture
10. Haiku is traditional Japanese poem consisting of ___.
a) a. Three lines totaling 17 syllables with nature as
topic
b) b. Eight lines ending in rhyming couplet with death
as topic
c) c. Four lines that rhyme with love as topic d) d. Lines of poetry in free verse with ordinary thing
as topic
11. What is meant by AT SIXES AND SEVENS in this sentence?
We moved into the house last week, but I'm afraid everything, is still at sixes and sevens.
a) a. The things have not been shipped. b) b. In a state of confusion
c) c. In an orderly manner d) d. The boxes are still intact
3. 12. The measure of a system’s energy that is unavailable for doing useful work is:
a) a. entropy b) b. convection
c) c. radiation d) d. conservation
13. The school cafeteria raised the price of a plate of rice from P8 to P10. If the same rate of increase was applied
to a regular order of viand which used to cost P20, how much does an order of viand cost?
a) a. P 25 b) b. P 22
c) c. P 26 d) d. P 24
14. In the articulatory speech, which does most working in the sounds like t, d, s, z, n, l, and th
a) a. Soft palate b) b. Tongue
c) c. Teeth d) d. Lips
15. Two buses leave the same station at 8:00 pm. One bus travels north at the rate of 30 kph and the other
travels east at 40 kph. How many kilometers apart are the buses at 10 pm?
a) a. 140 km b) b. 100 km
c) c. 70 km d) d. 50 km
16. A Toyota car traveling at a rate of 70 km. per hour 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) a. 50 kilometers per hour b) b. 40 kilometers per hour
c) c. 20 kilometers per hour d) d. 30 kilometer per hour
17. If July 12, 2003 fell on Tuesday, on what day will July 12, 2005 fall?
a) a. Thursday b) b. Friday
c) c. Sunday d) d. Monday
18. On a certain day, three computer technicians took turns in manning a 24hour internet shop. The number of
hours Cesar, Bert and Danny were on duty was in the ratio 1:2:3, respectively. The shop owner pays them
Php 40 per hour. How much would Danny receive for that day?
a) a. Php 230 b) b. Php 160
c) c. Php 960 d) d. Php 480
4. 19. Queen Elizabeth II is the English monarch with the longest:
a) a. rind b) b. rain
c) c. rein d) d. reign
20. Governor General Narciso Claveria ordered the:
a) a. use of Spanish surnames by Filipinos b) b. founding of the Union Obrera Democratica
c) c. tobacco monopoly d) d. resettlement of Filipino communities in
cabeceras
21. To describe an easy task, the idiomatic expression to use is:
a) a. spill the beans b) b. bite the bullet
c) c. break a leg d) d. piece of cake
22. Wikang malikhain ay mataas na antas ng wika na ginagamit sa:
a) a. pamantayan b) b. panghuhula
c) c. panitikan d) d. palaisipan
23. Which among the following is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of people?
a) a. Classified Section b) b. Headline
c) c. Obituary d) d. Editorial Section
24. The sum of two consecutive even numbers is 102. The numbers are ___
a) a. 53 and 54 b) b. 48 and 50
c) c. 60 and 61 d) d. 50 and 52
25. Simplify (8x – 24) / (2x – x – 15)
a) a. (x – 4) / (x + 4) b) b. 8 / (2x + 5)
c) c. 4 / (x – 13) d) d. 5 / (2x – 5)
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26. In Kerima Polotan Tuvera’s short story “The Virgin”, why did Ms. Mijares fail to find a man to marry?
a) a. She is choosy in finding a man b) b. She is busy with work
c) c. She took care of her sick mother d) d. She is concentrated in her studies
5. 27. Knowledge related to methods or operation which is goal-oriented, the goal being the actual performance of
a task that requires skills, such knowledge is known as
a) a. conceptual b) b. procedural
c) c. metacognitive d) d. factual
28. Interest at 8% after 3 months on P 6,000.00
a) a. P 150.00 b) b. P 120.00
c) c. P 250.00 d) d. P 50.00
29. The greatest common divisor of 24,18,3 is ___
a) a. 6 b) b. 18
c) c. 24 d) d. 3
30. How will you classify the peculiarity of speech that is more acceptable in ordinary conversation, but not in
formal speech such as “ What a close shave”?
a) a. Trite expression b) b. Colloquialism
c) c. Jargon d) d. Slang
31. Which is true of metalloids?
a) a. Conduct heat and electricity less effectively than
non-metal.
b) b. Conduct heat and electricity better than metals.
c) c. Conduct heat and electricity better than metals. d) d. Have properties of both metals and non-metals.
32. In the pacific area, a storm is called ___.
a) a. Hurricane b) b. Typhoon
c) c. El Nino d) d. La Nina
33. A time deposit in a bank will mature after 91 days. If the deposit was made on April 28, on what date will it
mature?
a) a. June 28 b) b. July 28
c) c. July 18 d) d. July 29
6. 34. The epitome of the traditional Filipino woman; meek, submissive obedient was___.
a) a. Doňa Victorina b) b. Sisa
c) c. Maria Clara d) d. Tiya Isabel
35. What shows the flow of energy and materials from one organism to the next in a particular habitat is called?
a) a. food digestion b) b. food producer
c) c. food chain d) d. food consumer
36. You are the sunshine of my life.
a) a. simile b) b. irony
c) c. metaphor d) d. hyperbole
37. Apolinario Mabini, the acknowledged “Brains of the Revolution” wrote the principles of conduct and morality
that should govern the revolutionary government called:
a) a. Filipino Dentro El Cien Aeos b) b. Himno Al Trabajo
c) c. La Cartilla d) d. El Verdadero Decalogo
38. Bahagi ng pananalita na nagpapahayag ng kilos, galaw at pangyayari ay:
a) a. Pangngalan b) b. Pandiwa
c) c. Panghalip d) d. Pang - uri
39. Which of the following word has an alternate correct spelling as shown in any good dictionary?
a) a. Apologized b) b. Ageless
c) c. Advertisement d) d. Aggravate
40. Who won the Nobel Prize collection “Gitanjali,” which express faith, hope and beauty of the world.
a) a. Mashou Basho b) b. Tatamkulu Afrika
c) c. Rabindranath Tagore d) d. Omar Khayyam
7. 41. The poem that expresses faith in the Filipino youth as hope of the fatherland is:
a) a. La Belleza de Una Rosa b) b. Al Trabajo
c) c. A La Juventud Filipina d) d. Mi Ultimo Adios
42. Largest kind of crowd
a) a. mobs b) b. demonstrators
c) c. spectators d) d. cooperatives
43. From the following, choose two words that lack correlation
a) a. Sensuous: pertaining to senses b) b. Species: variety
c) c. Troupe: company of actors d) d. Time: in that place
44. If 16 men and 20 women can finish a job in 25 days, how many days can 28 men and 15 woman finish?
a) a. 15 b) b. 20
c) c. 10 d) d. 25
45. Scientists’ values and beliefs are influenced by the customs and traditions of:
a) a. association b) b. society
c) c. family d) d. relatives
46. What is the amount due on P10, 000.00 after adding the annual interest of 12% for 5 years?
a) a. P14, 000.00 b) b. P15, 500.00
c) c. P13, 500.00 d) d. P 16, 000.00
47. Ruben’s grade in 6 subjects are 88, 89, 84, 90, 91 and 86? What is the least grade that he should aim for in the
7th subject if he has to have an average of 88?
a) a. 91 b) b. 93
c) c. 88 d) d. 92
48. Which of the following is not an input device
a) a. keyboard b) b. monitor
c) c. mouse d) d. gaming application
8. 49. An atom of silicon has mass number of 28 and an atomic number of 14. How many protons are there in an
atom.
a) a. 28 b) b. 12
c) c. 14 d) d. 7
50. The resettlement of Filipino communities to town centers called cabeceras was ordered by the Spanish policy
called ___
a) a. pueblo b) b. gobernadorcillo
c) c. reduccion d) d. encomienda
51. Carbon dioxide is produced by plants in the ___.
a) a. afternoon b) b. noon
c) c. morning d) d. evening
52. To show phonological awareness skill in students, they say the word and then say the syllable or sound.
a) a. Rhyming b) b. Blending
c) c. Segmenting d) d. Combining
53. Your father is paying for your plane ticket, ___?
a) a. isn’t it b) b. isn’t he
c) c. is he d) d. aren’t you
54. When an individual is familiar with some bits of information such as terms, names of authorities, some
particular details, such knowledge is regarded as
a) a. conceptual b) b. factual
c) c. procedural d) d. metacognitive
55. Which is NOT characteristic of people with a strong sense of self-efficacy?
a) a. View challenging problems as tasks to be
mastered.
b) b. Recover quickly from setbacks and
disappointments.
c) c. Avoid challenging tasks. d) d. Develop deeper interest in the activities in which
they participate.
9. 56. Salita o parirala na kinakaltas sa pangungusap ay nangangailangan ng bantas na:
a) a. kudlit b) b. panaklong
c) c. panipi d) d. gitling
57. If a=2, b=1 and c=3. What is the value of 1+2b-c?
a) a. 5 b) b. 0
c) c. 7 d) d. 11
58. Rizal’s mother preferred to be imprisoned and walked 50 kilometers as punishment for a trumped-up charge
of a Spanish official, rather than apologize by accepting the charge, Such action shows that she was a woman
of:
a) a. submission b) b. incertitude
c) c. hesitation d) d. conviction
59. “Scent of Apples”, a collection of stories that succeeded with the United States audience, was written by:
a) a. Bienvenido Santos b) b. Jose Garcia Villa
c) c. F. Sionil Jose d) d. Carlos Bulosan
60. A story put together through an exchange of letters is called:
a) a. episode b) b. classic
c) c. politics d) d. epistolary
61. The value of 25/18 x 9/15 x 6/35
a) a. 3/25 b) b. 4/25
c) c. 8/25 d) d. 1/7
62. Total amount to pay for 8% interest in 3 months of P6000.
a) a. 10500 b) b. 11500
c) c. 6120 d) d. 6480
10. 63. Why do we hear thunder some seconds after seeing lightning?
a) a. Light appears brighter in the sky. b) b. Sound travels 1.331 m/s
c) c. Light travels faster than sound. d) d. Sound is released later actually
64. “Maghapon at magdamag na nagbasa ng aklat at lathalain si Gng. Llana”, ang panaguri sa pangungusap ay
a) a. nagbasa b) b. Gng. Luna
c) c. maghapon d) d. magdamag
65. There is an outbreak of dengue of which authorities ___ warned us.
a) a. Should be b) b. Should
c) c. Shall be d) d. Should have
66. When the North Pole is tilted towards the sun, it is summer and when the sun shines all the time both day
and night, what is this called?
a) a. Twilight sun b) b. Northern Light
c) c. Summer light d) d. Midnight Sun
67. The equation of the line with equal coordinates is ___.
a) a. y = 3x b) b. y = x
c) c. x + y = 0 d) d. y = -x
68. Ang wastong kahulugan ng “mahinhing talipandas” ay:
a) a. mayabang b) b. mapagkunwari
c) c. maselan d) d. kahanga-hanga
69. Which is true about lithosphere?
a) a. crust and upper mantle b) b. continents and crust
c) c. crust and water on it d) d. crust and the core
70. Ang lahat ng ito ay mahalagang katangian ng isang mananalumpati MALIBAN sa:
a) a. matikas na tindig at pananalita b) b. malinaw na pagbigkas
c) c. panggulat at pagbigkas d) d. maayos na pagtalakay ng paksa
11. 71. "Siya ay nakilalang masipag at magalang na mamamayan"; ang pang-angkop sa pangungusap na ito ay
a) a. at b) b, ay
c) c. niya d) d. na
72. What is the missing terms in the series 5, 20, 80, ___,1280, ___, 20, 480?
a) a. 50;210 b) b. 40;160
c) c. 35;135 d) d. 320;5120
73. Animalia is to kingdom, as chordata is to:
a) a. class b) b. kingdom
c) c. phylum d) d. genus
74. What does a professional code of conduct prescribe?
a) a. civic conduct for all b) b. stricter implementation of laws
c) c. moral and ethical standards d) d. professional traditions and more
75. The response to the expected depletion of the traditional source of energy, Asian countries including the
Philippines:
a) a. control number of transport facilities b) b. explore alternative energy sources
c) c. control population d) d. limit industry activities
76. One angle of a parallelogram is 35? What are the measures of the three other angles?
a) a. 145 °, 35°, 145° b) b. 45°,65°, 170°
c) c. 85°,135°,140° d) d. 35°, 65°, 65°
77. What reading technique is being utilized when a teacher asks his students to read a particular passage, and
he marks mispronounced words?
a) a. DRTA b) b. SQ3R
c) c. IRI d) d. KWL chart
12. 78. What is true of the following example? “My goal, to be independently wealthy by the age of fifty, is looking
increasingly unrealistic.”
a) a. It contains a gerund phrase b) b. It contains an absolute phrase
c) c. It contains a participial phrase d) d. It contains an appositive phrase
79. Who delivers the Gettysburg address to give tribute to the union soldiers of civil war?
a) a. John Paigne b) b. Abraham Lincoln
c) c. Thomas Jefferson d) d. George Washington
80. A population of rabbits live in a stable habitat, with no changes in the environment for a long time. How will
genetic drift possibly affect this population?
a) a. It will stimulate the appearance of new traits b) b. it will decrease the population of the rabbit
c) c. it will promote the dominance of the rabbits with
superior traits
d) d. it may decrease genetic variation
81. The readings on a water meter in April and May are 417.8kl and 430.4kl. If there is a basic charge of 23 pesos
and the cost per kl is 20 pesos, how much is the billing for water consumption between the two months?
a) a. P2520 b) b. P2543
c) c. P272 d) d. P275
82. “Sa aming nayon kilala si Cirilo na bukas-palad”, na ang kahulugan ay: Si Cirilo ay
a) a. mapag-upasala b) b. mapagkawang-gawa
c) c. mapaghignti d) d. mapaghinala
83. “Matuling pinatakbo ni Roger ang kanyang bagong Toyota Innova”, ang pang-abay na pangungusap ay:
a) a. ni b) b. matuling
c) c. bagong d) d. kanyang
84. The legs of one right triangle are 9 and 12, while those another right triangle are 12 and 16. How much longer
is the perimeter of the larger triangle than the perimeter of the smaller triangle?
a) a. 84 b) b. 12
c) c. 7 d) d. 14
13. 85. Nobody wanted to do the household chores and so the senior members of the family did the chores:
a) a. myself b) b. themselves
c) c. himself d) d. yourselves
86. What happens when there is weather inversion?
a) a. Warm air rises b) b. The warm air is above and cool air is trapped
below
c) c. The cool air is above and warm air is trapped
below
d) d. getting cooler at higher temperature
87. What is the exponent in the expression 13x + y?
a) a. 2 b) b. x
c) c. y d) d. 13
2
88. Because the production of fossil fuels, petroleum and coal will run out in the near future, it is called ___.
a) a. Renewable resources b) b. Non-renewable resources
c) c. Natural resources d) d. Bio-resources
89. An example of stored chemical energy inside the human body which is transformed into energy for the cells
is:
a) a. water b) b. food
c) c. air d) d. blood
90. Which is true of ZERO?
a) a. A divisor of all numbers b) b. Is a counting number
c) c. Is a positive even integer d) d. A multiple of every integer
91. The prime factors of 56 are:
a) a. 7, 2, 2, 2 b) b. 7, 8
c) c. 7, 4, 2 d) d. 14, 2, 2
14. 92. The term used to refer to every living thing including plants, bacteria, animals and humans existing naturally
in a certain region is:
a) a. ecosystem b) b. bioscience
c) c. biodiversity d) d. habitat
93. What is the molecule that allows plants to capture energy from sunlight?
a) a. chlorophyll b) b. carbohydrates
c) c. oxygen d) d. ATP
94. Solar panels are examples of utilizing alternative sources of energy specifically
a) a. wind b) b. sunlight
c) c. waves d) d. water
95. Which of the following is an example of a useful function for bacteria?
a) a. may be pathogenic and cause human disease b) b. can clean up an oil spill by digesting
hydrocarbons
c) c. may be used as vectors to introduce proteins
into cells
d)
d. can synthesize new forms of heavy metals
96. It can be used to show the progress in academic grades over four quarters.
a) a. Circle graph b) b. Line graph
c) c. Pie graph d) d. Bar graph
97. What is meant by the adage “what you reap, is what you sow?”
a) a. Respect to tradition b) b. Endurance and sacrifices
c) c. Right Decision d) d. Clean Christian Living
98. The law that raised teaching to the same level as the other professions is:
a) a. R.A. 10968 b) b. R.A. 7836
c) c. R.A. 10533 d) d. R.A. 10912
15. 99. Elizabeth weighed 70 kg before exercising. She lost 4kg on her first week, gained 5 kg on the second week,
lost 6 kg on the third week and retained her weight during the fourth week which was ___.
a) a. 70kg b) b. 66kg
c) C. 65kg d) d. 72kg
100. The standard football fields are 100 meters from goal line to goal line. If it is 360 meters around a football
field, how wide is the field?
a) a. 86 meters b) b. 80 meters
c) c. 70 meters d) d. 85 meters
16. Answer Keys
1. d) d. cabeceras 2. d) d. Union Obrera
Democratica
3. d) d. 24
4. c) c. saprophytes 5. c) c. Releasing of fluorocarbons
from aerosol cans
6. c) c. Negritos
7. b) b. DICT 8. b) b. Inertia 9. a) a. Cleanliness
10. a) a. Three lines totaling 17
syllables with nature as
topic
11. b) b. In a state of confusion 12. a) a. entropy
13. a) a. P 25 14. b) b. Tongue 15. b) b. 100 km
16. a) a. 50 kilometers per hour 17. b) b. Friday 18. d) d. Php 480
19. d) d. reign 20. a) a. use of Spanish surnames
by Filipinos
21. d) d. piece of cake
22. c) c. panitikan 23. d) d. Editorial Section 24. d) d. 50 and 52
25. b) b. 8 / (2x + 5) 26. c) c. She took care of her sick
mother
27. b) b. procedural
28. b) b. P 120.00 29. d) d. 3 30. b) b. Colloquialism
31. d) d. Have properties of both
metals and non-metals.
32. b) b. Typhoon 33. d) d. July 29
34. c) c. Maria Clara 35. c) c. food chain 36. c) c. metaphor
37. d) d. El Verdadero Decalogo 38. b) b. Pandiwa 39. a) a. Apologized
40. c) c. Rabindranath Tagore 41. c) c. A La Juventud Filipina 42. a) a. mobs
43. d) d. Time: in that place 44. c) c. 10 45. b) b. society
46. d) d. P 16, 000.00 47. c) c. 88 48. d) d. gaming application
49. c) c. 14 50. c) c. reduccion 51. d) d. evening
52. c) c. Segmenting 53. b) b. isn’t he 54. b) b. factual
55. c) c. Avoid challenging tasks. 56. a) a. kudlit 57. b) b. 0
58. d) d. conviction 59. a) a. Bienvenido Santos 60. d) d. epistolary
17. 61. d) d. 1/7 62. c) c. 6120 63. c) c. Light travels faster than
sound.
64. a) a. nagbasa 65. d) d. Should have 66. d) d. Midnight Sun
67. b) b. y = x 68. b) b. mapagkunwari 69. a) a. crust and upper mantle
70. c) c. panggulat at pagbigkas 71. d) d. na 72. d) d. 320;5120
73. c) c. phylum 74. c) c. moral and ethical
standards
75. b) b. explore alternative
energy sources
76. a) a. 145 °, 35°, 145° 77. c) c. IRI 78. d) d. It contains an appositive
phrase
79. b) b. Abraham Lincoln 80. d) d. it may decrease genetic
variation
81. d) d. P275
82. b) b. mapagkawang-gawa 83. b) b. matuling 84. b) b. 12
85. b) b. themselves 86. c) c. The cool air is above and
warm air is trapped below
87. a) a. 2
88. b) b. Non-renewable
resources
89. b) b. food 90. d) d. A multiple of every
integer
91. a) a. 7, 2, 2, 2 92. c) c. biodiversity 93. a) a. chlorophyll
94. b) b. sunlight 95. b) b. can clean up an oil spill
by digesting hydrocarbons
96. b) b. Line graph
97. c) c. Right Decision 98. b) b. R.A. 7836 99. c) C. 65kg
100. b) b. 80 meters