Arts and Letters Tracking

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The editor found the news story not so entertaining. He found it full of: a. adjectives b. verbs c. pronouns d. adverbs

Hint: content words are nouns, verbs, adjectives, adverbs while function words are prepositions, conjunctions, articles and pronouns. 2. Venus is an exemplification of feminine pulchritude. Pulchritude means a. plain b. beauty c. ugliness d. homeliness b. myself c. me d. himself b. myself c. me

3. Paul and ___ went to Baguio last summer. A. I

4. This exam if difficult for Paul and ___ went to Baguio last summer. A. I d. himself 5. The man in the station looks____ a. strange b. strangely c. stranger

d. more stranger

6. The man in the station looks __ towards the traffic light a. strange b. strangely c. stranger d. more stranger 7. Which has [id] sound? 8. Which has [zh] sound? A. praised A. ships A. thank b. mailed c. judged d. needed c. she c. think d. leisure d.

b. shore b. these

9. Which has voiced [th] sound? thing 10. She is riding ___ a plane A. in

b. on

c. at

d. into C. Spanish d.

11. Filipino language blossomed during ___ occupation a. Japanese b.American Commonwealth 12. She took the early train 13. She took the train early a. adverb a. adverb b. adjective b. adjective a. is

c. apostrophe d. appositive c. apostrophe d. appositive

14. One thirds of the population __ poor

b. are c. was d. were a. is b. are c. was d. were d.

15. Neither Paul nor his brothers ___ leaving the company 16. I can eat the whole cow hyperbole 17. You are like a morning star d. hyperbole a. simile a. simile b. metaphor

c. personification

b. metaphor

c. personification

18. You are the morning star a. simile hyperbole

b. metaphor

c. personification

d.

19. The national language of the Philippines is a. Tagalog b. English Vernacular 20. The official language of the Philippines a. Tagalog-English d. English

c. Filipino

d.

b. Filipino-English c. Filipino

21. High official such as President as well as Justices of Supreme court can be removed by impeachment procedure conducted by ___ department Judiciary d. Plebiscite voting 22. Chairman of 1934 ConCon d. Jose P. Laurel 23. The supreme law of the land Ordinace 24. First American military governor in the Philippines a. Taft b. Meritt c. Mac Arthur d. Eisenhower a. Constitution b. Statutes c. Jurisprudence d. a. Cecilia MunozPalma b. Carlos P. Garcia c. Claro M. Recto a. Executive b. Legislative c.

25. First American civil governor in the Philippines a. Taft b. Meritt c. Mac Arthur d. Eisenhower

26. Ang salitang court para sa mga lawyer ay iba sa court ng mga atleta. Ang court ay uri ng salitang a. sosyolek b. dayalek c. jargon d. lahat ay tama a. ng b. nang c. at d. para

27. Tumakbo ____ mabilis para makahabol 28. Kape__gatas a. t

b. y c. ng d. lahat ay tama

29. When a Bill is not signed by the President (veto), it can still be a law by voting of the members of the Comgress at least ____ of the total members a. b/ c. 2/3 d.

30. When a Bill is passed into law but still on questionable status, the ___ may render judgment regarding the validity / Constitutionality of the same. A. Senate B. Congress Supreme Court D. Malacaan C.