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PART I. APTITUDE (30 items)
DIRECTIONS: There are 30 questions in this test part and for each questions there are five possible
answers, {A}, [BJ [C], [0], and [E]. You are to choose only ONE best answer. Shade the letter that
‘corresponds to your answer an your Answer Sheet in the Column marked APTITUDE.
VERBAL ANALOGY. The items 01 - 08 below consist of a related pair of words, followed by five
lettered pairs of words. Select the pair that BEST expresses a relationship similar to that expressed
in the original pair.
01. Gyroscope : Spit
[A] Kangaroo : Hop * [C] Promise : Obligate [e} Student : Learn
(8) Fish : Swim [D] Pendulum : Oscilate
02. Current : Wire s__
[A] Heat : Thermometer (C] Bag : Toys [E] Water : Hose
[B) oil : Tank {(D) Shovel : Sand
03, Fingers : Keyboard::
a oes ~ 4 feet | Bees [E] Hands : Gloves
: Dress jouth : Speal
04, Open : Door ::
IC] Car : Speed [E] Remove : Cap
[D] Knife : Cut
[A] Talk : Listen [C] Sing : Praise [E] Read : Write
[B] Obey : Believe [D] Fight : Win
06. Came : Come ::
[A] Flew : Fly [C] Give : Take [E] Break : Brooke
[8] Sit : Stand (D] Try : Fried
07. Scare : Frighten :
[A] Look : See [C] Retreat : Defend [E] Tale : Legend
[B) Ask : Question [D] Upset : Happy
08. Pulp : Paper
[A] Yam : Fabric [C] Rope : Hemp [E] Wood : Fuel
[B] Thread : Needle [D] Rayon : Cellulose
[C] Glove : Ball TE] None of these.
[D] Word : Alphabets
10. Moon : Satellite ::
[A] Earth : Planet [C] Flower : Garland [E] Star : Asteroid
[8] Fishes : Pond [D] Singer : Chorus
11, Anthropology is to Anthropologist as Astrology is to
[Al Astrobiology [8] Asteroids [C] Astrologist [D] Astrologer __[E] Astrophysicist
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13. [A] breach [B] keep [C] infringe [D] wreck [E] split
14. [A] surge [B) outbreak (Cl spurt {0} outburst [€) ebb down
15. [A] normal [8] striking [C] spectacular —_[D] dramatic [E] salient
16.[A] escalating [8] step up [C] weaken [D] intensify [E] increasing
For Items 17 - 22. This test consists of a series of figures. You are to decide which figure on the
right [A], [B], (C], [D], & [E] comes next in the series.
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YOU MAY REVIEW your work on this part of the test, from this page back to
Number 01 on Page 2.
DO NOT TURN TO THE NEXT PAGE UNTIL TOLD TO DO SO.
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Directions: A total of 80 questions comprise this part of the examination, There are several
components for language usage: tenses/forms of the verb, error identification, grammar, idiomatic
expressions, paragraph organization, reading comprehension and dialogue or conversation
fragments,
‘TENSES/FORMS OF THE VERB: Determine the correct form of the verb to complete the sentences
below. Choose and shade the letter that corresponds to your answer in your Answer Sheet.
Sir David Attenborough, 95, Delivers Rousing Speech about Turning Climate Change
“Tragedy into a Triumph” at COP26 Climate Summit (Adapted)
Sir David Attenborough s a 95-year-old twice-knighted British
broadcaster and naturalist historian most famous for numerous nature
documentaries.
(01. All these 50 years, he ____ nature to people's attention.
[A] has brought {C1 is bringing [EJ would bring
[8] is brought [D} brings
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(02. On November 1, 2021, he at the COP 26 climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland.
[Al was speaking (B] wasspoken —[C] had spoken _[D] speaks [E] spoke
03. He said that people some actions from world leaders.
[Alis expecting [Bl are expected [C] are expecting [D] might expect [E] will be expected
04. He noted that in these past 10,000 years, globat temperature _ that is, until now,
[A] would not shift [C] was not shifting [E] may have shifted
[8] may not shift [0] has not shifted
05. He said, “Our burning of fossil fuels ____carbon into the atmosphere.”
[A] is released [C] can be released [E] have been
[B] is releasing [D] may be releasing releasing
06. If rising carbon emission ______, our global temperature will create an unpredictable weather.
[A] is not addressed [C] are not addressed [E] was not addressed
[8] will not address [0] has not addressed
07. He added, “those who ______the least to cause this are the hardest hit.
[AJ have been done [B] may be done [C] havedone [DJ will be doing [E] will have done
08, Ultimately, one day, all of us the harshest impact.
[a] has felt [B] have felt [C] willbe felt. [D] are feeling —_[E] will feet
09, We to rewrite our story to turn this tragedy into a triumph.
A} could need [8] need [C] needed [D] are needed [E] _ have needed
10. We _ put the global temperature in reverse.”
[A] might. [B] used to [C} had to [D] should [E] would
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Nowadays, there is a growing consciousness about the
need to protect the world’s environment.
11. To prevent its further degradation, countries
become carbon neutral.
[A] did [C] might (E] must
[} have [0] wilt
12. The Kingdom of Bhutan is the only country that carbon neutral.
[A] may be [8)is [C] will be [D] has [E] can be
13. Bhutan _____ able to achieve this because its people protect their environment.
[A] has been [B]} could be [C) will be [D] may have been [E] oe
14, At present, 72% of Bhutan by forests.
[A] can cover [8] are covered [C] has been covered [DJ is covered [E] covers
15. The forests _______ take in much more carbon dioxide than all Bhutan produces.
[A] ought to [B] should [C] might [D] must [E] can
This is one of the reasons why Bhutan is the happiest country in all of Asia.
ERROR IDENTIFICATION. Identify the underlined word/s that contain/s error in grammar,
usage, or diction (word choice). Choose the letter that corresponds to your answer.
Choose letter [E] if the sentence has no error.
Eco-friendly Textiles from Banana and Pineapple Fibers (Adapted)
16. Agriculture's waste from banana and pineapple are eco-friendly and useful. No Error
fa] (8) (9 [0] [e]
17. They are found in abundant in plantations all over the Philippines. No Error
7) (8) {q [0] {e]
18. They can be convert into textiles and industrial fabrics. No Error
fA) (8) tq [D) (e]
19. Vast expanse of Davao is home to many pineapple plantations. No Error
fay (6) [c) [0] {E]
20. Pineapple plantations span on utmost 59,000 hectares. No Error
fA) [8] {c] {0} {E]
21, They yield about 55,483 tons of fiber, didn’t you know that? No Error
[A] (8) [c] [D] {e)
22. These fibers are provided an elegant look and are lightweight. No Error
ic) (8) ( [0] {e)
2B. Mucrcicaa, borane fers are strona blodearade and finer. No Error
fa {8} {c] (0] [e]
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GRAMMAR. Determine the correct use of grammar in the sentences below. Choose and shade
the letter that corresponds to your answer in your Answer Sheet.
Scientists Develop Biodegradable Plastic from Cassava Starch (Adapted)
Scientists in Brazil have developed a biodegradable plastic from cassava starch.
26. The team _____ in creating an eco-friendly solution to plastic pollution.
[A] succeeds [B] succeeded [Cl] is succeeding [D] were succeeded _[E] have been
succeeded
27. Cassava starch bioplastic, like other bioplastics, for food packaging.
[A] can use [B) has been using [C] might be used [D]isused [E] are used
28. Anumber of tests _____ to determine the toughness of the cassava starch bioplastic.
[A] have been conducting [Cl is conducted [E] have been conducted
[B] is being conducted [D] as been conducted
29. Results _____ that this bioplastic is 30% tougher than other bioplastics.
[A] show [B]are shown [C] have been shown [D] were shown _[E] shows
30. Everybody forward to mass-producing it in the near future.
[A] had been looking [B] is looking [C] can be looking [D] are looking [E] may be looking
How “Rain Drones” in Dubai Use Electric Shocks against Clouds
to Trigger Rain to Battle Extreme Temperatures (Adapted)
Fighting the heat is not always easy in places like Dubai in the United
‘Arab Emirates.
31. Temperatures can easily reach 49°C certain times of the year.
[A] on [C] for (EJin
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32. Scientists have solved this problem creating their own rain. Sace: Water (2021)
[aj to [8] for [C] by [0] with [E] until
33. They fly drones the douds and release electrical charges.
IA] towards [8] from [Cl] away from [0] with [E] on account of
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Filipino Student Designs Solar Walls and Windows That Converts Food Waste
into Renewable Energy (Adapted)
Carvey E. Maigue, a student of Mapia University in the Philippines,
is the first-ever sustainability winner of The James Dyson Award 2021.
36. _____ was elated when Mr, Maigue won the prestigious award.
[A] Most [C] Anyone [€] Whoever
[8] Anybody [D] Everyone PEEL
37. His solar panel design, is called AUREUS, is quite ingenious.
[A] whichever" [B] whose [C] which [D] what [E] such
38,_________ would have thought that solar panels could be made out of food waste?
[A] Who [8] Whom [C] Whose [D] No one [E] Nobody
39, These wall and window panels absorb UV light and transforms to clean energy.
[A] ts [B}it [C] them (D] itself {E] either
40. AUREUS is in 8 technology that reduces food waste and combat climate change.
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with the most appropriate sentences. Choose and shade the letter that corresponds to your
answer in your Answer Sheet.
Massive Vaccination Drive in the Philippines
‘The Philippine government launched a three-day massive COVID-19 vaccination drive to which
Imllions of Filipinos responded. Here are some of the people’s reactions days after the event:
41. Eden: How was the vaccination drive in your area?
Emily:
[A] We went straight to the vaccination area.
[B] I received my second dose of the vaccine.
{C] L have never seen so many people queuing for a vaccine before.
[D] The vaccination drive will help us achieve herd immunity.
[E] The doctor asked me about my medical history.
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Nadia: —_Not really. I just had a sore arm, which is normal.
[A] How was your vaccination experience? Was it bad?
[8] What was it like? Receiving the vaccine, I mean.
IC] How did you feel after getting the vaccine?
[D] Tell me about your reaction to the vaccine.
[E] I felt tired. That's all. Is that normal?
43. Tom: The second dose is for added protection,
TA) does it? [B) is it? [Clisitreally? [DJisntit? —_(E] doesnt it?
44, Cedl: I do hope that we will achieve herd immunity soon.
Josh:
[A] That's so true, [B] T understand. [C] Nice idea. [D] Me, too. [E] That's more like it.
45, Alesha: _____ that the Philippines is now among the countries with the most number of
vaccinated citizens?
Faye: Oh, really? That's wonderful!
[A] Don't you know [C] Does she know [E] It is known
[B] Do I know [D] When did you know
Philippine Presidential Election
Soon Filipinos will cast their votes for the candidate who they believe would best lead the
country. Let's hear some of their thoughts about the coming election:
Did you say that the presidential election will be held on May 9, 2022?
___. Why?
Just clarifying. Thank you, by the way.
IA] Yes, of course. [8] Maybe Idid. [C] Yes, I did. [1D] Yes, it will. [E] Oh, yes. I do.
47.Yen: Have you joined any caravan of your presidential candidate?
Ashley: . I'm scared of being in a crowd at this time of the pandemic.
[A] No, we haven't. [B] No, haven't. [CJ No, I didn’t. [D] Yes, I have. [E] No, I don't.
48. Aiman: I look forward to watching the presidential debates.
Paulo: « They are great venues for us to get to know the candidates better.
[A] Absolutely! {[C] When will it be? [E) That sounds exciting!
[8] This was amazing! [1D] I found it exciting.
49, John: —_I notice that more people are getting interested in politics these days.
Yumar: Tagree. It _______ because of the influence of social media.
[A] can be [8] will be [Clought tobe [D] must be _[E] shall be
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Nadia: Not really. I just had a sore arm, which is normal.
[A] How was your vaccination experience? Was it bad?
[B] What was it like? Receiving the vaccine, I mean.
[C] How did you feel after getting the vaccine?
[D] Tell me about your reaction to the vaccine.
[E] 1 felt tired. That's all. Is that normal?
43. Tom: — The second dose is for added protection,
[A] does it? [8] is it? [Clisitreally? [DJisn'tit? ——_[E] doesn’t it?
44. Cecil: I do hope that we will achieve herd immunity soon.
Josh:
[A] That's so true. [B] I understand. [C] Nice idea. [D] Me, too, [E] That’s more like it.
45, Alesha: _____ that the Philippines is now among the countries with the most number of
vaccinated citizens?
Faye: Oh, really? That's wonderful!
[A] Don't you know [C] Does she know [E] Itis known
[B] Do I know [D] When did you know
Philippine Presidential Election
Soon Filipinos will cast their votes for the candidate who they believe would best lead the
country. Let’s hear some of their thoughts about the coming election:
46.Simon: Did you say that the presidential election will be held on May 9, 2022?
Linda: = Why
Simon: Just clarifying. Thank you, by the way.
IA] Yes, of course. [B] Maybe Idid. [C] Yes, I did. [D] Yes, it will. [€] Oh, yes. I do.
47. Yen: Have you joined any caravan of your presidential candidate?
Ashley: _____ . I'm scared of being in a crowd at this time of the pandemic.
[A] No, we haven't. [B] No, haven't. [C] No, I didn't. [D] Yes, Ihave. [E] No, I don't.
48. Aiman: I look forward to watching the presidential debates.
Paulo: . They are great venues for us to get to know the candidates better.
[A] Absolutely! [C] When will it be? [E] That sounds exciting!
[B] This was amazing! [D] 1 found it exciting.
49. John: —_I notice that more people are getting interested in politics these days.
Yumar: — Tagree. It because of the influence of social media.
[A] can be [8] will be [Cl ought tobe [D] must be —_[E] shall be
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PARAGRAPH ORGANIZATION. Determine the best order of the sentences to form a well-
organized paragraph. Choose and shade the letter that corresponds to your answer in your
Answer Sheet.
National Living Treasures: Samaon Sulaiman (Adapted)
50. A. He is the pride of the Maguindanaons.
B. As a Audyapi master, he has inspired other musicians as well.
C. He learned playing the kudyapi when he was 13 years old. i
. At 35 years old, he is the most acdaimed Audyap/ master. >
E. Samaon Sulaiman is a national living treasure.
[A] EBDCA [8] ACBDE [C] EDCBA [D] BOCAE [€] EACDB
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1 B. I would like you to meet a rare National Living Treasure.
C. Her textiles reflect the wisdom and the visions of her peopie.
D. She knows hundreds of designs.
E. Her name is Lang Dulay of the T’boli tribe.
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Basic Computer Skills that are a Must When Entering Job Market (Adapted)
52. A. We are now swiftly moving towards paperless workspaces.
B. This is because it gives someone a better chance at being hired.
C. Most jobs now require some level of computer skills.
D. Hence, students should learn these skills early on.
E. Being equipped with these skills is advantageous.
[A] CBEDA [8] ACEBD [c] CABED [D] Acbes. [e] BEDAC
53. A. You will need it in business communication.
B. Wordy means using too many words.
C. As you write your email, remember not to be wordy.
. Writing emails is one of the skils that you need to have.
E. Business people are too busy to read too many words.
[A] DACBE [B) CEBAD [C) EBCDA [D] CBEAD [E] DCABE
54, A. They are also venues for improving your writing skills.
B. It is a skil crucial for promoting company products.
C. Good blogs about products entertain the readers,
D. If you do, you are in luck.
E. Do you know how to blog?
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Tipid Tips for Filipino Students (Adapted)
55. A. One important tip is know your wants from your needs.
B. Prioritize your needs like groceries and meals.
C. Saving money is a crucial life skill.
D. Every student should know it by heart.
E. Another tip is plan your meals.
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Safety at Home: 10 Common Safety Hazards around the House (Adapted)
56. A. Good thing that many of these accidents are preventable.
B. The elderly can come to harm, too.
C. However, emergency situations can also occur at home.
D. The home is supposed to be where you and your family are safe.
E. Children are prone to accidents at home.
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IDIOMATIC EXPRESSIONS. Identify the meaning of the underlined idiomatic expressions using
context clues. Choose and shade the letter that corresponds to your answer in your Answer
Sheet.
[D] ABECD (E] AEBDC
“Anything is Possible’: Jamaican Athlete Touches Hearts
at Special Olympics World Games (Adapted)
Jamaica's Kirk Wint celebrates his silver medal in the 50-meter dash at the Special Olympics World
‘Games—running in his own way. He won against his fellow athletes who also had physical disabilities.
57. Enduring the pain in his knees, he threw caution to the wind and ran on his,
hands and knees.
[A] swallowed his pride [0] gave all his best
[B] waved to the crowd TE] took the risk
[Cl was superstitious
58. Abject poverty stood between him and his dream, but it did not break him.
_ [A] prevented him from reaching his goal
[8] made him think of the consequences
[C) taught him to practice even harder
1D] inspired him to pursue his desire
[E] led him to criticize himseit
| 59. His mother, who was with him through thick and thin, was his inspiration.
| [A] always keeping his hopes up [0] from birth up to adulthood
[B] from the beginning to the end LE] for over a long period of time
[CJ in those good and bad times
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60. Wint's story teaches us an important lesson: every cloud has a silver lining.
[A] every day has a new beginning [0] bad things eventually lead to good things
[B] bad things are not so bad after all__[] welcome every challenge as a lesson
{C] everybody should strive for the best
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PURPOSIVE COMMUNICATION. Read the texts below and answer the questions that follow. Choose the
etter that corresponds to the best answer.
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[A] images and commands {C] signs and arguments
[8] figures and requests [0] illustrations and explanations [E] collage and stories
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64. The image at the right promotes ‘among Filipinos.
A] unity [Cl friendship _—_[E] sharing
[B] service [D] food items
65. The image intends to reach out to during the
pandemic.
[A] grocery shoppers [C] struggling families [E] backpackers
[B] organic farmers [D] food suppliers
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66. What Is the purpose of the poster below?
I've been vaccinated
[A} to convince [CJ to entertain [E] to describe
{6} to inform [D] to justify ‘against COVID-191
67. How does the poster attract the readers to its message?
[A] by using a simple language
[B] by featuring a vaccinated person
[C] by featuring a person wearing a face mask
[D] by highlighting the source of the poster
[E] by using large font size and image
‘68. Which of the information below is the most crucial and should
be added to the poster?
[A] the side effects of the vaccines
[B] the name of the vaccination sites
[C] the age oroups eligible for vaccination
[D] the effectiveness of the vaccines
[E] the name of the featured person
69. The poster promotes a sense of ‘
[A] belongingness [B] responsibility [CJ achievement [D] comfort _[E] relief
"70. The image of the young person is relevant because it
A] proves that vaccines are safe for young people [D] suggests the idea of a role model
[8] indicates concern for young people [E] appeals to the young generation
[CJ encourages the young to be brave
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Textile Tribes of the Philippines: The Yakan, Weaving, Weddings and Wears (Adapted)
‘The Yakan are an indigenous Muslim tribe from Basilan, located in
the Sulu Archipelago in the most southern region of the Philippines. The
Yokan are recognized for their remarkable technicolor geometric weaves
and distinctive face decorations. The Yakan are kind and loving people
that embody a non-materialistic culture and live in close-knit communities.
71. The purpose of the paragraph is to .
{Al éefine [8] entertain [C] describe [DJ explain ——_[E) influence
72. The Yakan are indigenous or to Basilan,
[Alancient (8) native [Cldomestic [D] private —[E] athome
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pineapple, and bamboo fibers grown on the island, but in the 1970s, the Yakan relocated from Basilan
to Mindanao Island after political unrest drave them away from their homeland. Since then, the natural
textile designs have been replaced with vivid colored cottons. Today, the Yakan live predominantly in
Zamboanga City and earn their living from fishing, farming coconut and rubber, weaving and carpentry.
74, The paragraph above is primarily about the ________.
[A] design of Yakan textiles [C] history of the Yakan [E] livelihood of the
[B] migration of the Yakan [D] history of the Yakan fabric Yakan:
75. Earlier Yakan clothing was basically from
[A] organic fibers {C] bright-colored substance _[E] artifical component
[B] absorbent sources [D] intricately-woven cotton
76. The term “predominantly” used in the paragraph means .
[A] overall [Bl] absolutely [C] completely [DJ entirely _[E] mostly
77. Which statement best tells us about the Yakan people?
[A] They are peace-loving and hard-working people. [0] They are extremely proud of their heritage.
[B] They take pride in weaving their own clothes. _[] They live a simple and contented life.
[C] They are immigrants from central Mindanao.
Tanyak Tanyak is @ face painting custom unique to Yakan tribal culture and worn only for
wedding ceremonies. Circles, spots and diamond patterns are printed on the skin using bamboo
implements and a thick mixture of white flour and water. The patterns are said to have no symbolic
meaning but have been used for centuries as a form of cosmetic decoration long before commercial
products were accessible.
78. What makes Tanyak Tanyak special?
[A] Itis a commercial cosmetic. [D] It is an age-old practice.
[B] Only the Yakan practice it. [E] It is a permanent facial art
[CI Itis worn all the time.
79, The term “implement” suggests some kind of 2
TA] pigment (8) pencil [C] utensil [0] toot [) brush
80. That Tanyak Tanyak has been around for centuries indicates that
[A] it will stil be practiced in the next centuries [0] its patterns will eventually change
[8] itis more relevant than cosmetic products _[E] it will soon be replaced by cosmetic products
[CJ itis a treasured practice of the Yakan
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Directions: There are 40 questions in this test portion. Choose the correct answer for each of the
Rotioiog wx shade the letter that corresponds to your answer in the Answer Sheet marked
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01. Which of the following numerals does the digit 8 mean 80?
[A] 83412 [8] 1348 {C] 7890 [D] 3408 {E] 67982
02. If a and b are primes, then their least common multiple is —
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[A] 9.04 (B] 0.36 [C] 0.900 {D] 0.499 [E] 0.094
06. Which of the following is equal to i" +i" —1+1?
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08, At a sale, Althea buys a dress that was reduced by 10% from P1000. The following week the same dress ¢
increased by 10% over the sale price. What is the final price (in peso)?
[a] P810 [8] p900 [c] 990 [0] P1000 1] P1100
09. 2V2 +2V2 -3(2)v2 =
fa) -2V2 {B] 2V2 tq) v2 [0] 10/2 [e] -24V2
10. Determine the solution set of the radical equation: yx" -2x~2=1
wat} ety (1 §} (0) (3,-1} (1 2,2}
1 If x4 =32, then x=
(a) 72 (B] 64 [c] 40 [D] 24 (E) 16
12. Which of the following equations has graph which does not cross the x — axis?
fA) x=y?-1 (B] y=x?-1 [dQ y=! [D] x=1 {E]xty=l
13. if x< y <0, then which of the following statement is not true?
(A) x? > ay (Blxv 3?
1A] (0, 0) (51 (1,1) (cl @, 2) {01 (3, 3) (E14, 4)
16. If f(x) =x? —1 and g(x) =x-1, what is the value of (/'/¢)(x)?
A x-1 Bl x+! at (o) {E] None of these
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18. Simplify in lowest terms:
xl
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49. The length of a rectangle is 3cm more than the width. The perimeter is 38 cm. Find the area of the
rectangle.
[A] 114sq.cm. [8] 41sq.cm. —[C] 88 sq.m. [D} 11 sqcm. [E] 10 sq.cm.
20. The angle formed by a radius of a circle and a line tangent to that circle has a measure of -
[A] 180° 1B) 135° Ic] 120° {0} 90° fe145°
21. In the given diagram of right triangle ABC,
what is the length of BD ? (A) 73 om
16cm [8] 10cm
(C] 37 cm
[D] 12 om
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22. Find the area of an equilateral triangle with a perimeter of 9.
1s. [0] 40.5 fe) 45
23. Which quadrilateral has diagonals that always bisect its angles and also bisect each other?
[A] parallelogram [8] rectangle [CJ rhombus __[D] isosceles trapezoid [E] acute
24. Which statement is true about every parallelogram?
A] All four sides are congruent. [D] The interior angles are all congruent.
[B] Two pairs of opposite sides are congruent. [E] All of these.
[C] The diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
25. Point M is the midpoint of AB. If the coordinates of A are (-3, 6) & the coordinates of M are (-5, 2), what!
are the coordinates of B?
TA] (1, 2) (8) (7, 10) {C) (4, 4) (D] (-7, -2) [E] (0, 0)
26. When writing a geometric proof, which angle relationship could be used alone to justify that two angles|
are congruent?
[A] supplementary angles {C] adjacent angles
[B] linear pair of angles [0] vertical angles
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16. If f(x) =x? —1 and g(x) =x-1, what is the value of (/'/¢)(x)?
A x-1 Bl x+! at (o) {E] None of these
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18. Simplify in lowest terms:
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49. The length of a rectangle is 3cm more than the width. The perimeter is 38 cm. Find the area of the
rectangle.
[A] 114sq.cm. [8] 41sq.cm. —[C] 88 sq.m. [D} 11 sqcm. [E] 10 sq.cm.
20. The angle formed by a radius of a circle and a line tangent to that circle has a measure of -
[A] 180° 1B) 135° Ic] 120° {0} 90° fe145°
21. In the given diagram of right triangle ABC,
what is the length of BD ? (A) 73 om
16cm [8] 10cm
(C] 37 cm
[D] 12 om
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22. Find the area of an equilateral triangle with a perimeter of 9.
1s. [0] 40.5 fe) 45
23. Which quadrilateral has diagonals that always bisect its angles and also bisect each other?
[A] parallelogram [8] rectangle [CJ rhombus __[D] isosceles trapezoid [E] acute
24. Which statement is true about every parallelogram?
A] All four sides are congruent. [D] The interior angles are all congruent.
[B] Two pairs of opposite sides are congruent. [E] All of these.
[C] The diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
25. Point M is the midpoint of AB. If the coordinates of A are (-3, 6) & the coordinates of M are (-5, 2), what!
are the coordinates of B?
TA] (1, 2) (8) (7, 10) {C) (4, 4) (D] (-7, -2) [E] (0, 0)
26. When writing a geometric proof, which angle relationship could be used alone to justify that two angles|
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[A] supplementary angles {C] adjacent angles
[B] linear pair of angles [0] vertical angles
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28. The angles of triangle ABC are in the ratio of 8:4:3. What is the measure of the smallest angle?
[ay 12° [B) 24° [036 [D} 48° {E] 60°
29. In circle O, a diameter has endpoints (-5, 4) & (3, -6). What is the length of the diameter?
fa) 2 (B) 2V2 [q vio [D) 2Va1 (6) 2vi0
30. How many centimeters are in 48 meters?
(48 [8] 480 [c) 4800 [0] 48000 {E} 0.00048,
31. A square is circumscribed in a circle whose area is | Gz. What is the area of the square?
fA) 32 (B16 [ce] 56 (0) 48 te] 64
32. Which of the following is equal to 59 °F?
[A] 150°C [B] 15°C [C] 138.2°C [0] 48.6°C fe] 97°C
33. Alaissah left for work at 8:15am and come home from work at 5:33pm. How long was she gone?
[A] 11 hours & 15min. [B] 10.5 hours [C] 9 hours & 18min [D]9.18h [E] 10.3h
34.A gardener can weed a garden in 6 hours. How many hours will it take two gardeners, working
together at the same rate, to weed the same garden?
IA} 1 hour [B}2 hours IC] 3 hours [D} 4 hours [E] 6 hours
35. The median of a trapezoid is 12 cm and the height is 6 em. Find its area.
{A} 70 cr? [B) 72 cm? [C) 74 cm? [D] 75 cm? [] 80 cm?
136. The present ages of the boys are 11, 10, 9, 7 and 6 years old. Ten years from now, which of the following
statements are not true?
[A] The average age will increase by 10. [D] The mode will increase by 10.
[B] The median age will increase by 10. [E] None of these.
{C] The standard deviation will increase by 10.
37. At MSU, 5 out of 9 students make it to honor roll. What is the probability that a student does not make
honor roll?
1A] 33% [B] 44% [c 56% [0] 60% [E] cannot be determined
38. Which of the following is 2 qualitative data?
[A] age of freshmen students {D] salaries of government employees
[B] scores in an entrance exam [E] None of the above.
[C] left-handed vs. right-handed
39. There are 50 Grade 10 students in Iligan City National High School. Twenty-seven students are girls and 23
are boys. Eight are outstanding, and 5 of these students are girs. If a student is chosen at random, what is
the probability of choosing a girl or an outstanding student? |
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40. When data consist of 3, 4, 5, 4, 3, 4, 5, which statement is true?
[A] mean>median [B] meanmode [D] mean>mode [E) Allof these.
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There are 30 questions in this test portion and for each question there are five possible
answers, [A], [B], [C}, [D], and [E]. For each question you are to choose the ONE answer you
think is best. Shade the letter that corresponds to your answer on your Answer Sheet in the
column headed Science.
Earth Science and Life Science
01. Which of the following is NOT true of ozone?
{A] It is not responsible for greenhouse effect.
[8] Itis concentrated in the mesosphere.
[C] It absorbs ultraviolet radiation.
{D] Its concentration is decreasing and thinning.
[E] Itis a gas formed by the addition of one atom oxygen to an oxygen molecule.
02. Which biome creates its own weather?
[A] woodland [B] rainforest —_{C] savanna {D] tropical biomes _[E] terrestrial biomes
03. These minerals are created when molten rock matter containing elements that are cooled and solidified,
causing the crystallization of different minerals at successively lower temperatures and pressure. It
contains compounds of oxygen and silicon that are the most abundant elements in Earth’s crust.
[A] Oxides [8] Diamond (C] Silicates [D] Carbonates {E] Igneous rock
04. The smaller Earth like planets are called “terrestrial” planets, what are the larger planets called?
[A] Uranian [8] Torrential —_[C] Jovian [D] Satrumine [E] Plutonian
05. Layer of the atmosphere where molecules and atoms are broken down electrically because of the action
of radiation from the sun.
[A] stratosphere [B] troposphere [C] mesosphere [D] ionosphere ——_[E] exosphere
06. Which planet has no carbon dioxide?
[A] Mars [8] Mercury [C] Venus [D] Earth [E] none of these
07. Some rocks contain “fossils” — the remains or traces of prehistoric life forms. In which of the following
rocks are fossils very rarely found?
TA] granite {8} shale [Cl sandstone [D] limestone [E] none of these
Biology
08. All of the following are proteins, except ~
[A] Hemoglobin [8] cutin [C) keratin [0] thrombin TE] rhodopsin
(09. Which of the following statements are NOT true about translation process of protein synthesis?
i. The ribosomes move along the mRNA molecule.
ii, The MRNA molecule moves along the ribosomal subunits.
ili, The large ribosomal subunit attaches the MRNA molecule.
iv, The ribosomes translate the mRNA molecule until it reaches the terminator sequence.
[A] 18 ii (8) i & ii Icliaiv [oO] i &iv [Eli &iv
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11. A dietary condition caused by a deficiency or excess of one or more essential nutrients in the diet.
[A] bioenergetics [8] gastronomy [C] malnutrition [D] nourishment —_[E] none of these
Chemistry
12. Which of the following is not an exothermic reaction?
TA] ripening of fruits [Cl explosion of an atomic bomb TE] all of these
[8] buming of sugar [D] digestion of food in the stomach
13. A liquid which boils at 2 definite temperature produces two different gases upon hydrolysis. Which of
the following describes a liquid?
[AJ itis an acid {C] itis an element [E] itis a solution
{B] itis a compound [D] it is a mixture
14. Which of the following identifies an element?
TA] the number of protons [D] the number of electrons
{B] the number of nucleus [E] all of these
{C\ the sum of the number of protons & electrons
15. Carbon monaxide, CO, is a colorless, odorless, toxic gas. Which of the following best describes this
molecule?
[A] Tonic bonding
[8] Metallic bonding
[C] Nonpolar covalent bonding
[D] Polar covalent bonding, with carbon end being more negative than the oxygen end
[E] Polar covalent bonding, with oxygen end being more negative than the carbon end
16. Which of the following compounds is @ strong acid?
TA] HNO3 [B] HaPOs [C] H:C03 [D] CH;COOH [E] HsB0>
Physical Science
17. The heavy elements in star are found in its a
[A] side [B) core [C] soil [D] water [E] douds
18. Non-polar covalent bond is ata
[A] A metallic bond in which the electron pair is shared equaily.
[B] A covalent bond in which the electron pair is not shared equaily.
ICA covalent bond in which the electron pair is shared equally.
[0] An ionic bond in which the electron pair is not shared equally.
[E] Allof the above
19, Action-reaction forces —
[A] always acts on different objects
[8] sometimes act on different objects
{C] always acts on the same object
[D] may be perpendicular to each other
{E] sometimes act on the same object
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[A] Will reduce by 1/6 [C] Will reduce by 1/4 {E] Zero
[B] Will reduce by 1/8 [D] Will remain the same
21. Greater density means —
[A] lesser mass [B] greater mass [C] no change in mass [D] cannot be determined [€] it will foat
22. When light bounce back in smooth surface, the phenomenon is —
[A] diffraction [C] refraction {E] specular reflection
[B] diffuse reflection [D] dispersion
23. Complementary of cyan on light is ~
[A] yellow [B) blue [C] white [D] red {E] green
24. Geologist view this process as building despite the destruction it brings
[A] diastrophism [B] weathering —_[C] volcanism [D] erosion [E] expansion
25. Ice is considered an agent of erosion because it -
[A] occurs only in the winter {C] transport rocks [E] absorbs rocks
{B] split rocks {D] expands
26. Combination of oxygen with minerals és -
[A] saturation —_ [8] leaching [Cl oxidation [0] exfotiation {E] mineralization
Physics
27..A force gravitation of two large bodies is directly proportional to -
[A] its mass [C] distance between them [E] the product of their masses
[B) velocity [D] acceleration
28. Which of the following is true about the torque when you open the cap of a regular water bottle?
[A] Torque is zero [C] Torque is positive [E] Torque is cannot be
[8] Torque is decreasing [D] Torque is negative determined
29. A ball is tossed upward, rises reaches its highest point, and then falls back to its starting point. During
this time, what is the direction of the acceleration of the ball?
{A] in the direction of motion {Cl opposite its velocity [E] perpendicular to its
(B) directed downward [D] directed upward direction of motion
30. A car and dump truck both start from rest and accelerate at the same rate. However, the car accelerates
for twice the amount of time as the truck. What is the final speed of the truck compared to the car?
[A] half as much [8] twice as much [C] the same [D] 4x as much —_[E] a quarter as much
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