1.
The students’
experiment was incompletely done, so they received a low grade. The word
incompletely means:
a) badly b) finally
c) completely d) unfinished
2.
The soft,
flexible body of the dancer was easy to bend. The word flexible means:
o
a) bendable
o
b) rough
o
c) solid
o
d) hard
3.
My younger
brother is an acolyte—a helper in our religious service. The word acolyte
means:
o
a) deacon
o
b) boss
o
c) leader
o
d) helper
4.
My best friend,
Andy, has been a colleague of mine for two years. The word colleague means:
o
a) mother
o
b) friend
o
c) brother
o
d) father
5.
Our house was
saturated with water after a heavy rain. The word saturated means:
o
a) filled
o
b) smelly
o
c) wet
o
d) dirty
6.
The angry brother
was hideous to look at. The word hideous means:
o
a) beautiful
o
b) scary
o
c) funny
o
d) lovely
7.
My mother told me
to sterilize, or clean, my brother’s bottle. The word sterilize means:
o
a) dirty
o
b) throw out
o
c) clean
o
d) buy
8.
The classmate sat
primly straight in the wooden chair. The word primly means:
o
a) proper or tall
o
b) slouched
o
c) up
o
d) down
9.
My family is
planning a vacation for today. It is sunny and warm outside, an idyllic day.
The word idyllic means:
o
a) flawed
o
b) unsure
o
c) perfect
o
d) bad
10. My sister watches TV continuously, or all the time.
The word continuously means:
o
a) in the morning
o
b) all the time
o
c) never
o
d) in the country
Antonyms
11. My favorite Tito is an agile basketball player;
however, my brother, Daniel, is quite clumsy. The word agile means:
o
a) active
o
b) inept
o
c) nimble
o
d) awkward
12. Mr. Jose Dela Cruz is good with DaMath, while I am
terrible at it. The word terrible means:
o
a) awful
o
b) bored
o
c) lazy
o
d) skilled
13. The classmate abandoned the test before time, though
he loved good grades. The word abandoned means:
o
a) enjoyed
o
b) liked
o
c) hated
o
d) necessitated
14. The librarian had a smile on her face rather than a
stare. The word smile means:
o
a) grin
o
b) frown
o
c) hated
o
d) ignore
15. While Andrew is outgoing, his parents are reclusive.
The word outgoing means:
o
a) spirited
o
b) isolated
o
c) secluded
o
d) withdrawn
16. While the members of the team were indifferent, others
were avid fans. The word indifferent means:
o
a) dull
o
b) amiable
o
c) eager
o
d) agreeable
17. They thought it was a brilliant idea, but the team
leader thought it was trite. The word brilliant means:
o
a) splendid
o
b) vulgar
o
c) tired
o
d) stale
18. The judge assumed it was a fresh plan, but the
audience found it stale. The word fresh means:
o
a) great
o
b) rude
o
c) boring
o
d) tired
19. Anthony Ravena is a fast basketball player; however,
his opponent is incompetent. The word fast means:
o
a) hopeless
o
b) constant
o
c) lithe
o
d) unable
Subject-Verb
Agreement
20. You (is, are) working hard last month.
o
a) is
o
b) are
21. Aunt Liza (walk, walks) home from work.
o
a) walk
o
b) walks
22. The player (kick, kicks) the ball in the field.
o
a) kick
o
b) kicks
23. The monkey (is, are) climbing up the tree.
o
a) is
o
b) are
24. They (is, are) jogging in the park.
o
a) is
o
b) are
25. We (read, reads) books in the library.
o
a) read
o
b) reads
26. The kitten (play, plays) with a ball of yarn.
o
a) play
o
b) plays
27. The puppy (is, was) playing in the garden.
o
a) is
o
b) was
28. Daniel and Eli (are, were) jogging around the Sports
Center now.
o
a) are
o
b) were
29. Lorna and Fe (clean, cleans) the house.
o
a) clean
o
b) cleans
Verbals:
Gerunds, Participles, and Infinitives
30. (Reading, Read) is my favorite hobby.
o
a) Reading
o
b) Read
31. James enjoys (swimming, swim).
o
a) swimming
o
b) swim
32. We will get good grades by (studying, study).
o
a) studying
o
b) study
33. To (draw, drawing) was her passion.
o
a) draw
o
b) drawing
34. The volunteers returned to (help, helping).
o
a) help
o
b) helping
35. I love his (fascinated, fascinating) voice.
o
a) fascinated
o
b) fascinating
36. The (speeding, speed) motorcycle hit the wall.
o
a) speeding
o
b) speed
37. The (frightened, frightening) child cried outside.
o
a) frightened
o
b) frightening
38. Give her a decoration to (polish, polishing).
o
a) polish
o
b) polishing
39. (Jogging, Jog) is good for the health.
o
a) Jogging
o
b) Jog
Traffic
Signs and Road Safety
40. Regulatory signs are used to:
o
a) warn motorists
o
b) indicate or
reinforce traffic laws
o
c) provide
directions
o
d) give
information
41. Warning signs are used to:
o
a) inform
o
b) instruct
o
c) reinforce
o
d) prevent
42. Prohibited signs are used to:
o
a) allow actions
o
b) prevent
actions
o
c) give
directions
o
d) provide
information
Non-Textual
Messages
43. Non-textual messages are visually engaging because:
o
a) they are
colorful
o
b) they stimulate
attention and focus
o
c) they use words
o
d) they are
lengthy
44. Non-textual messages provide a summary of information,
meaning:
o
a) they are brief
o
b) they are
detailed
o
c) they use
symbols
o
d) they are
confusing
Subject-Verb
Agreement Continued
45. The boy (plays, play) in the playground.
o
a) plays
o
b) play
46. My brothers and sisters (is, are) celebrating our
mother’s birthday.
o
a) is
o
b) are
47. Either the girls or the boys (are, is) reading books
in the library.
o
a) are
o
b) is
48. The United Nations (is, are) doing its best to help
the people affected by the typhoon.
o
a) is
o
b) are
49. Physics (is, are) my favorite subject in school.
o
a) is
o
b) are
50. The number of students in the campus (is, are)
preparing for the intramurals.
o
a) is b)
are
Answer Key
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