D. Pragmatist; practical E. None of these 15. Suresh’s _______ in athletics yielded rich _____ as she got a scholarship. A. Character; results B. Performance; money C. Behavior; appreciation D. Defeat; results E. Excellence; dividends DIRECTIONS: Choose the letter that represents the correctly written sentence. 16. (1 point) A. Even though I know my students are more than capable, I am not surprised by their success and grasp of the subject when they prepare for their quizzes and tests. B. When my students prepared for their quizzes and tests, I am not surprised by their success and mastery of the concept, even though I know they are more than capable. C. When my students prepared for their quizzes and tests, I was not surprised by their success and mastery of the concept, even though I knew they were more capable of. D. Despite knowing my student was capable, I am not surprised by their success and mastery of the concept when she prepared for quizzes and tests. 17. (1 point) A. I am asking "if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow"? B. I am asking if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow? C. I am asking if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow. D. I am asking "if you would like to rollerblade together tomorrow." 18 (1 point) A. I will study, because I want a good grade. B. If I study I will make a good grade. DIRECTIONS: Choose the letter of the correct answer on what the question requires. (VOCABULARY) SYNONYM of the capitalized word. 1. Eight singers took to the aisle, dancing with ferocious energy as the chorus sang, ULALATED and clapped in an exuberant, multisensory ode to joy. A. wailed B. deceived C. sweetened D. contained E. obtained 2. A combat veteran himself, he could not believe the BALDERASH he was hearing from whippersnappers with no war experience at all. A. entertainment B. nonsense C. accident D. interruption E. amusement 3. A PARSIMONIOUS woman who insists that charity begins—and ends—at home. A. quarrelsome B. resentful C. stingy D. wasteful E. dreadful 4. She paced about the room, as she is WONT to do whenever she is agitated. A. duty B. project C. choice D. habit E. decision 5. Questions about organization of the fund drive are my BAILIWICK. A. specialty B. reward C. cost D. weakness E. strength 6. The sportscaster's color commentary tends to be LACONIC but very much to the point. A. smart B. concise C. young D. involved E. wise 7. Her habit of using “like” in every sentence was just one of her IDIOSYNCRASIES. A. vulnerability B. capability C. peculiarity D. popularity E. necessity 8. Nais ko sanang sumama sa pamamasyal ng aking pamilya ngunit hindi mawala-wala ang aking LIYO. A. hilo B. pagsusuka C. sakit D. lagnat E. beke 9. Mag-uumpisa na ang klase ngunit hindi pa rin MAAPUHAP ni Neneng ang kanyang mga gamit. A. malinis B. mahanap C. mabili D. maiayos E. maligpit 10. Hindi na nakatiis si Pia sa PANUNUDYO ng kanyang kaklase kung kaya siya ay nagsumbong na sa kanyang guro. A. pangongopya B. panghu-huthot C. panunukso D. pananakit E. pag-iingay DIRECTIONS: Five Options A, B, C, D and E are given under each sentence, you are required to select the most suitable alternative to fill in the blanks and make it meaningful. 11. Gregorio is very _________ on meeting foreigners and befriending them. A. keen B. anxious C. find D. insistent E. None of these 12. __________ an accident the train will arrive in time. A. besides B. despite C. barring D. accepting E. None of these 13. Sarah was ______ because all her plans had gone ______ A. elated; wild B. dejected; splendidly C. distraught; awry D. frustrated; magnificently E. None of these 14. Veejay is a ________ and he always does what is ______ and fruitful A. Optimist; hopeful B. Erudite; educative C. Idealist; theoretical 32. 1. Despite its challenges, remote work offers flexibility and work-life balance. 2. Next, we will explore the potential downside of remote work 3. Firstly, let’s discuss the advantages of remote work 4. Finally, we will conclude with strategies for effectively managing a remote team. (1 point) A. 1, 3, 2, 4 B. 3, 1, 2, 4 C. 2, 3, 4, 1 D. 3, 2, 4, 1 E. 1, 2, 3, 4 33. 1. The internet has revolutionized the way businesses operate and connect with customers 2. Online shopping has become increasingly popular in recent years 3. E-commerce platforms offer convenience and a wide range of products 4. Brick-and-mortar retail stores are facing significant challenges in the digital age 5. Technology advancements have facilitated the growth of the e-commerce industry. (1 point) A. 1, 5, 2, 3, 4 B. 5, 1, 2, 3, 4 C. 1, 2, 5, 3, 4 D. 2, 3, 5, 1, 4 E. 1, 5, 2, 4, 3 34. 1. Exercise is essential for maintaining a healthy lifestyle 2. in addition, exercise has been has shown to boost cognitive function and improve memory 3. firstly, regular exercise can help to improve heart health and reduce the risk of heart disease 4. Secondly, physical activity can also improve mental health by reducing stress and anxiety 5. finally, staying active can improve overall quality of life and increase longevity (1 point) A. 1,2,3,4,5 B. 1,3,2,4,5 C. I will study if I want to make a good grade. D. After I study I will make a good grade. 19. (1 point) A. I will send it to whoever I want. B. I will send it to whomever I want. C. She is taller than me. D. Between you and I, I have not received the letter. 20. (1 point) A. You'll need to turn left on Aguinaldo Street; it's the third house on the right. B. You'll need to turn left; on Aguinaldo Street it's the third house on the right. C. You'll need to turn left on Aguinaldo Street it's the third; house on the right. D. You'll need to turn left on Aguinaldo Street it's the third house on the right. E. You'll need to turn left on Aguinaldo Street it's the third house; on the right. DIRECTIONS: Read the following sentences and choose the letter which needs grammatical correction. Choose the letter “e” if there is no error in the sentence. 21. (1 point) A. Blake isn't going B. to Daytona Beach for spring break C. because fifty dollars are all D. that he has in his vacation fund. E. No error 22. (1 point) A. Two cups of sliced jalapeno peppers B. seemed extreme for a single batch C. of burrito filling, D. but that’s the amount in Felipe’s recipe. E. No error 23. (1 point) A. Before pioneers cleared the land B. for farms, cities, and road C. forests covered about 40 percent of D. what is now the state of Illinois. E. No error 24. (1 point) A. The sea chantey, a type of folk music, B. not only described the pleasures C. of stations’ lives ashore, D. also but the harsh conditions of life aboard ship. E. No error 25. (1 point) A. Mount Rushmore National Memorial B. in South Dakota C. has a heads of four presidents D. of the States carved into its face. E. No error 26. (1 point) A. Nest building B. is much less commonly C. among mammals D. than among birds. E. No error 27. (1 point) A. The Awakening, B. a novel by Kate Chopin, C. shocked readers and cause D. a storm of criticism. E. NO ERROR 28. (1 point) A. The Alaskan Highway was officially B. opened November 20, 1942, C. although much more work D. needed be done to complete it. E. NO ERROR 29. (1 point) A. I had barely B. opened the door C. when the dog D. leaped at me. E. NO ERROR 30. (1 point) A. Tataas ang grado mo B. sapagkat magkakaroon ka C. ng karangalan kapag D. mag-aaral ka nang mabuti. E. WALANG MALI DIRECTIONS: Each sentence below, when put in the correct order, would make a well-organized paragraph. Decide what should be the correct order of the sentences, then answer the questions that follow. 31. 1. I was so excited I could barely pack. 2. That all changed the summer after my sophomore year of high school. 3. My dad announced that we were going to Singapore for vacation! 4. Today I've been all over the world, but until I was 15 5. I had never left the United States. (1 point) A. 4,5,2,3,1 B. 4,3,5,2,1 C. 1,2,3,4,5 D. 1,3,5,2,4 E. 4,3,5,3,1 zucchinis. Cucumbers are mostly made up of water, but they also contain important nutrients such as vitamin C and potassium. What family do cucumbers belong to? (1 point) A. Fruit B. Vegetables C. Fruits and vegetables D. Spices E. None of these 42. As a child, Sally loved playing her dolls and imagining all sorts of adventures for them. She spent hours creating elaborate stories and scenarios, often incorporating her own experiences into the narrative. As she got older, Sally still enjoyed using her imagination to tell stories, but she also discovered a love for reading. She devoured books on a wide range of topics and was particularly drawn to works of fiction that transported her to other worlds and times. The Passage best support that ___________________ (1 point) A. Sally spent hours as a child creating stories and scenarios for her dolls B. Sally has always been drawn to creative and imaginative pursuits C. Sally incorporating or including her own experiences into the story line D. Sally reminiscing her childhood memories. E. Sally telling her stories by those childhood activities she had done. 43. Memory is the ability to encode, store, and retrieve information in the brain. It is a critical component for learning, decision-making, and problemsolving. However, not all individuals possess the same level of memory capacity. Studies have shown that some people have a better memory than others due to a combination of genetic and environmental factors. One possible reason for individual differences in memory ability is genetic variation. Some genes have been identified as potentially contributing to better memory function. For example, the gene KIBRA has been associated with better episodic memory in humans, which is the ability to remember specific events or experiences. Nonetheless, genetic factors alone cannot fully account for individual C. 2,1,3,4,5 D. 1,3,4,2,5 E. 2,3,4,2,5 35. 1. In 1942, Christopher Columbus set sail from Spain with three ships in hopes of finding a new trade route to the East Indies. 2. From there, he continued his exploration of the Caribbean and Central America, eventually returning to Spain in March of 1943 3. On October 12th, he landed on an island in the Bahamas and named it San Salvador 4. with Spain and Portugal leading the way in claiming territories in the Americas 5. His discoveries opened up a new era of exploration and colonization for Europe, (1 point) A. 3,1,2,5,4 B. 3, 2,5,1,4 C. 1,2,3,4,5 D. 1,3,2,4,5 E. 1,3,2,5,4 36. 1. It was a peaceful moment, one that you made you feel as if time has slowed down, 2. The distant sounds of crickets and birds filled the air as the soft breeze rustled through the leaves of the trees. 3. Bales of hay dotted the fields, adding to the rustic charm of the rural scenery. 4. allowing you to fully appreciate the simple wonders of nature 5. The sun set over the rolling hills, painting the sky a breathtaking blend of orange and pink. (1 point) A. 5,2,3,1,4 B. 5,2,1,3,4 C. 5,2,4,1,3 D. 1,4,2,3,5 E. 1,2,3,5,4 37. 1. The mountain range towered above us, its snow-capped peaks disappearing into the cloudy sky. 2. We drove along the winding road, hugging the curves as we ascended higher and higher into the majestic landscape. 3. Below us, the valley stretched out for miles, dotted with patches of greenery and shimmering bodies of water. 4. As we turned a sharp corner, the jagged edges of the mountain came into view, jutting out sharply against the skyline. 5. The air grew colder as we climbed higher, and a sense of awe overwhelmed me as I gazed out at the breathtaking scenery. (1 point) A. 5, 1, 2, 4, 3 B. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 C. 5, 1, 3, 2, 4 D. 2, 4, 1, 5, 3 E. 5, 2, 4, 5, 3 38. The academic performance of public-school students can be enhanced through the use of technology in the classroom. 2. It allows for real-time feedback and assessment, enabling teachers to adjust their teaching methods and pace to meet the needs of individual students. 3. Technology helps build engagement among students by providing interactive learning modules that cater to different learning styles. 4. By leveraging technology in the classroom, public schools can provide a more dynamic and engaging learning environment that can help boost academic performance and equip students with the skills they need to thrive in the 21st century workforce. 5. Through technology, students can access a wealth of online resources that provide relevant and up-to-date information that can supplement classroom instruction. (1 point) A. 1,2,3,4,5 B. 5,4,3,2,1 C. 1,3,2,5,4 D. 5,3,4,2,1 E. 1,2,5,3,4 39. 1. The room was dimly lit with yellow light pouring in through the old, dusty window curtains. 2. The bed, positioned against the left-hand wall, was unmade, with a crumpled comforter and a few pillows tossed haphazardly on top 3. The walls, painted a deep shade of blue, were adorned with framed paintings and pictures, each telling a story of a person who resided in th is room 4. To the right of the window sat a large oak wardrobe towering over a small wooden desk, both of which were covered in piles of books and papers 5. Despite the clutter, the space felt cozy and lived-in, inviting its occupant to sit and stay awhile. (1 point) A. 5,1,4,3,2 B. 5, 1,3,4,2 C. 5, 3,4,2,1,2 D. 1, 4,2,3,5 E. 1,2,4,3,5 40. 1. Yesterday, I woke up at 6am and quickly got dressed 2. In the afternoon, I worked on a project that was due the next day 3. At 6pm, I finished work and headed home. 4. I had dinner and then and spent the evening reading a book. 5. At 10pm, I went to bed 6. At lunchtime, I met a friend for a quick lunch at a nearby café 7. At 7am, I had breakfast and then left for work at 8am. I spent the morning in meetings and answering emails (1 point) A. 5,6,4,3,2,1,7 B. 7,6,5,4,3,2,1 C. 3,6,7,1,2,4,5 D. 4,6,7,2,1,3,5 E. 1,7,6,2,3,4,5 DIRECTIONS: Read the sentence/passage carefully, answer what is being asked. 41. Many people think that cucumbers are vegetables, but they are actually a type of fruit. They belong to the same family as watermelons, pumpkins, and E. balak 53. XX: Female :: XY: ______________ A. two variables B. male C. living cell D. male variable E. variable 54. 31: pairs of human spinal cord:: 23: _____________ A. pairs of human chromosomes B. pairs of human bones C. pairs of human nerves D. pairs of nerves in the brain E. none of these 55. Sapantaha: hinala:: ______________: ______________ A. sagisag: senyales B. tumalaga: humanda C. paghimok: pagsinta D. naumid: nagdabog E. nasaid: nasindak 56. Tampalasan: taksil:: kaaliwaswasan: ______________ A. kalokohan B. katarantaduhan C. katinuan D. kaganapan E. kababalaghan 57. Basketball : 6 :: _______: 11 A. Football B. Ice hockey C. Volleyball D. Sepak-takraw E. baseball differences in memory ability. Environmental factors also play a significant role in memory function. For instance, exposure to enriched environments that provide a variety of sensory and cognitive stimuli has been linked to better memory performance in animals and humans. Similarly, engaging in mentally challenging activities, such as reading, playing chess, or learning a new language, can also enhance memory function. Overall, while some individuals may have a genetic advantage in memory ability, environmental factors can also strongly influence memory function. Therefore, it is possible to improve memory through various lifestyle practices and interventions. The paragraph can be inferred that ____________ (1 point) A. Individuals may have a genetic advantage to improve memory through various lifestyle practices and interventions B. Individual differences in memory ability is genetic variation C. Memory is important for learning, decision-making, and problem-solving D. Memory is not a fixed ability and can be improved through intentional efforts. E. Memory allows individuals to adapt to changing situations and think creatively to solve problems For question 44-45 44. Social media platforms have become an integral part of our everyday lives. With billions of users worldwide, these platforms have transformed the way we connect and communicate With each other. From Facebook to Instagram, Twitter to TikTok, there are a variety of platforms available to suit different preferences and needs. One of the most popular social media platforms is Facebook. With over two billion active users, Facebook allows users to create profiles, connect with friends and family, join groups, and share updates, photos, and videos. Instagram, on the other hand, is a visual platform that focuses on photos and short videos. Users can follow accounts, like and comment on posts, and use hashtags to discover new content. Twitter is a micro-blogging platform that allows users to share short, 280-character messages called tweets. Users can follow other accounts, retweet content, and use hashtags to make their tweets more discoverable. TikTok is a social media app that allows users to create and share short videos set to music. With over one billion active users, TikTok has become one of the most popular social media platforms among teenagers and young adults C. South Africa D. China E. United States of America What is the best and relevant title of the passage above? (1 point) A. Revolutionizing Communication and Networking: The Role of Social Media B. Social Media Platforms: Evolving Trends in Communication and Networking C. The Role of Social Media In Personal and Professional Networking D. The Impact of Social Media On Communication and Networking E. Navigating the Pros and Cons of Social Media in Communication and Networking 48. Nose: Respiratory system:: ______________: Nervous system A. bone B. muscle C. spinal cord D. heart E. lungs 45. The passage a is all about ____________________ (1 point) A. Communication tools B. Trends in Communication C. Digital World D. Social Media E. Social Media Platforms DIRECTIONS: Determine the relationship of the first word to the second word. From among the suggested answers, choose the word that would best complete the analogy. 46. Blood: Leukemia:: Skin: ___________ A. anemia B. encephalitis C. malaria D. schizophrenia E. pemphigus 47. Lupang Hinirang: Philippines:: March of the volunteers: _____________ A. France B. Japan 49. Lawyer: Local Government Code:: Theologians: _____________ A. horoscope B. bible C. comics D. oration E. novel 50. Psychometer: Humidity:: Ceilometer: _____________ A. cloud height B. sunshine duration C. atmospheric pressure D. wind direction E. wind speed 51. Earthquake: Fire:: Heavy rainfall: ____________ A. landslide B. car accident C. suspension of classes D. suspension of works E. damage to buildings and infrastructures 52. Mithiin: naisin:: ___________: Adhika A. hangarin B. pangarap C. gustuhin D. saloobin Ang mga paa ng tao ay may mga kuko A. Lahat ng hayop ay may mga kuko sa kanilang mga paa B. Hindi lahat ng mga hayop ay naglalakad gamit ang kanilang mga paa C. Lahat ng mga tao ay may mga kuko sa kanilang mga paa D. Hindi lahat ng mga aso ay kumakain ng mga gulay E. Lahat ng mga pusa ay may mga kuko sa kanilang mga paa 58. Pangasinan : Sayaw sa Bangko:: Leyte: _____________ A. Carinosa B. Tinikling C. Kuratsa D. Pandanggo sa ilaw E. Maglalatik 71. Ang mga taong may mataas na grado ng edukasyon ay may mas malawak na kaalaman Ang mga ganap na matatanda ay hindi na kailangang magtrabaho Ang mga mahihirap ay mas malamang na magpakain sa kanilang mga anak kaysa sa mga mayayaman Ang mga mayayaman ay may kakayahang magpatayo ng negosyo A. Ang mga taong may mataas na grado ng edukasyon ay mas malamang na magpatayo ng negosyo kaysa mga taong walang pinag-aralan B. Ang mga mayayaman ay hindi na kailangang magtrabaho C. Ang mga taong may mataas na grado ng edukasyon ay may mas malawak na kaalaman kaysa sa mga mahihirap D. Ang mga mahihirap ay hindi kailanman magiging mayayaman E. Ang mga taong may mataas na grado ng edukasyon ay mas malalim na pag-unawa sa mga kalagayan ng mga mahihirap 59. Trials: Faith:: _________: gold A. 24K B. 18K C. fire D. jewelry E. accessory 72. Lahat ng may-ari ng malayuang lugar ay may kotse Si Juan ay isang may-ari ng malayuang lugar Hindi lahat ng may kotse ay may-ari ng malayuang lugar Si Pedro ay may kotse A. Maari lamang tayo kumuha ng kotse kung tayo ay may-ari ng malayuang lugar B. Si Juan ay may kotse C. Si Juan ay may-ari ng malayuang lugar D. Lahat ng may-ari ng malayuang lugar ay may kotse, at si Pedro ay may kotse E. Hindi maaaring sabihing kung si Pedro ay may-ari ng malayuang lugar 73. Lahat ng matatalino ay nag-aaral nang mabuti. Si Maria ay hindi nag-aaral ng mabuti. Hindi lahat ng hindi nag-aaral ng mabuti ay hindi matatalino. Si Pedro ay matalino. 60. Frog: Salamander:: Turtle: ___________ A. Caecilians B. Newts C. Platypus D. Snake E. Dog 61. African elephant: Chipmunk: Polar bear:_____________ A. Whale B. Shark C. Mice D. Chimpanzee E. Britain's weasel 62. Ward: draw:: drow: __________ A. word B. drown C. drowse D. rowd E. drawn Directions: Each item in this section consists of a statement or passage followed by several possible true statements based on it. Determine the best statement that best completes/concluded the syllogism and premises given. 63. All birds can fly. Pigs cannot fly. Therefore, _________________ A. Pigs are not birds B. Some birds cannot fly C. All pigs have wings D. Some birds can fly E. All animals can fly 64. All students who study regularly get good grades. Emily is a student who studies regularly. A. Emily is guaranteed to get good grades B. Emily has a high likelihood of getting good grades C. Emily will definitely not get good grades D. Emily may or may not get good grades, regardless of how much she studies E. None of the above can be concluded about Emily’s grades 65. All successful entrepreneurs are risk-takers. Bill Gates is a successful entrepreneur. Bill Gates invested in a company that later became one of the most successful companies in the world. A. Bill Gates always takes big risks when investing B. Successful entrepreneurs always invest in successful C. Bill Gates is a risk-taker D. All successful companies are invested in by successful entrepreneurs E. Investing always leads to success 66. All dogs are mammals. All mammals have a spinal cord. All dogs have a tail A. All animals with a tail are mammals B. All animals with a spinal cord are dogs C. All mammals have a tail D. All dogs have a spinal cord E. No conclusion can be drawn from the given premises 67. All living things need water to survive The human body is composed of 60% water Water helps to regulate body temperature Dehydration can lead to serious health problems Coffee, Soda, and tea do not count towards your daily water intake. If a person’s daily water intake comes solely from coffee, soda, and tea, will they still remain healthy according to the given premises? A. Yes, because coffee, soda, and tea do not cause dehydration B. Yes, because the human body can adapt to only getting water from these beverages C. No, because dehydration can lead to serious health problems D. It is impossible to determine based on the given premises E. No, because premise 1 states that all living things need water to survive 68. All successful entrepreneurs are risk takers. Some successful entrepreneurs have a background in technology. All risk-takers are innovative thinkers. Some people with a background in technology are not innovative thinkers A. Some successful entrepreneurs are not innovative thinkers B. All people with a background in technology are risk-takers C. All successful entrepreneurs with a background in technology are risktakers D. All successful entrepreneurs with a background in technology are innovative thinkers 69. All mammals have fur. All dogs are mammals. All mammals give birth to live young. All animals that give birth to live young are warm-blooded A. All warm-blooded animals have fur. B. All warm-blooded animals give birth to live young C. All warm-blooded animals are mammals D. All dogs have fur E. All dogs give birth to live young 70. Ang lahat ng ay may mga kuko sa kanilang mga paa Ang mga pusa ay hindi kumakain ng mga gulay Ang mga tao ay naglalakad gamit ang kanilang mga paa A. Ang paggamit ng social media ay nakakapagbigay ng mga maling pipiliin na makakasakit sa kaisipan at damdamin B. Ang paggamit ng social media ay hindi maaaring magdulot ng kahit anong masamang epekto sa kalusugan ng isip at emosyonal na kalagayan ng tao C. Ang paggamit ng social media ay hindi maaaring magdulot ng tunay na epekto sa kalusugan ng isip at kalagayan ng emosyon ng tao D. Ang pagbawas sa paggamit ng social media ay nagbibigay din ng pagkakataon upang magdagdag pa ng mga masasayang aktibidad sa arawaraw E. Ang paggamit ng social media ay nakatutulong sa pagpapatibay ng damdamin at kaisipan ng isang tao sa pamamagitan ng online support groups 85. Pahayag: “Ang pagsisikip ng pagkain ay nakapagpapayat sa loob ng isang linggo” A. Ang pagsisikip ng pagkain ay nakapagpalabas ng mga toxins mula sa katawan B. Ang pagkain ng tamang uri ng pagkain at tamang dami ay makapagpapayat ng malusog at hindi makakasama sa kalusugan C. Ang pagkain ng limitado ay magpapapayat sa saklaw ng tatlong araw D. Ang sobrang pagbabawas ng pagkain ay hindi magdudulot ng masamang epekto sa kalusugan E. Ang kawalan ng malusog na pagkain ay nakakatulong sa pagbawas ng timbang DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of statements followed by several possible conclusions. Assume that all statements are true, then determine the best conclusion that can be logically made from the given statements. 86. Statement: “All dogs are animals” CONCLUSIONS: 1. All animals are dogs 2. Some animals are not dogs A. Conclusion 1 follows B. Conclusion 2 follows C. Neither conclusion follows D. Both conclusions follow A. Si Maria ay hindi matatalino B. Si Pedro ay hindi nag-aaral ng mabuti C. Lahat ng hindi nag-aaral ng mabuti ay hindi matatalino D. Lahat ng nag-aaral ng mabuti ay matatalino E. Si Maria ay hindi nag-aaral ng mabuti 74. All whales are mammals. Dolphins are mammals. Not all aquatic creatures are mammals. Shark are not mammals. A. All dolphins are whales B. All whales are mammals C. Sharks are not aquatic creatures D. All aquatic creatures are whales E. All whales are aquatic creatures 75. If it rains today, the soccer game will be cancelled. Which of the following statements must be true based on the given premise? A. If the soccer game is cancelled, it will rain today B. If it rains today, the soccer game will not be cancelled C. If it doesn’t rain today, the soccer game will not be cancelled D. If it doesn’t rain today, the soccer game will be cancelled E. If the soccer game is not cancelled, it will not rain today DIRECTIONS: Each item in this section consists of a statement or a passage followed by several assumptions. Determine the best assumption that can be logically made from the given statement. 76. Statement: In order to win a Nobel Prize, a person must make a groundbreaking discovery or significant contribution in their field. A. Only scientists win Nobel Prizes B. The Nobel Prize is the only prize that recognizes groundbreaking discoveries C. All people who make groundbreaking discoveries win Nobel Prizes D. Winning a Nobel Prize guarantees recognition and financial gain E. Making a significant contribution to a field guarantees a Nobel Prize 77. Statement: Employees who work remotely are less productive than those who work in an office. A. All employees have the option to work remotely B. Remote employees are less satisfied with their jobs than in-office employees C. The productivity of employees is the only factor that determines job performance D. Employees who work in office are more productive than those who work from home E. In-person collaboration is essential for employee productivity 78. Statement: All people who wear glasses are intelligent. A. People who wear contact lenses are less intelligent than those who wear glasses B. Intelligence is solely determined by a person’s physical appearance C. Intelligence cannot be accurately measured D. People who do not wear glasses are less intelligent than those who wear glasses E. Intelligence and wearing glasses are directly correlated with each other 79. Statement: The company’s profits will increase if it purchases new equipment. A. The company’s current equipment is outdated and no longer effective B. The company currently has sufficient funds to purchase new equipment C. The company’s profits are currently decreasing D. The company does not have any competitors E. Purchasing new equipment will not increase the company’s expenses 80. Statement: Implementing eco-friendly measures will lead to a reduction in the company’s carbon footprint A. The company’s current carbon footprint is at a manageable level B. The cost of implementing eco-friendly measures is lower than the cost of continuing with current practices C. Eco-friendly measures are already being implemented by the company D. Preventing climate change is a top priority of the company E. Reducing the company’s carbon footprint will not negatively impact its profits 81. Statement: The new health program will increase employee productivity. A. All employees are currently in good health B. Employee productivity has been decreasing over time C. The company has conducted a survey to determine which type of program will be effective D. The program is affordable and easily accessible to all employees E. Other incentives such as bonuses will not be needed to improve productivity 82. Statement: The new marketing campaign will increase sales revenue for the company Assumptions: 1. The new marketing campaign is unique and different from other marketing campaigns previously conducted by the company. 2. The target audience for the new campaign has a strong purchasing power A. The company had a decline in sales revenue during the previous quarter B. The new marketing campaign is expensive to produce and distribute C. The company has a reliable tracking system to measure the success of the new marketing campaign D. The sales revenue increase can be attributed to factors beyond the marketing campaign E. The target audience for the campaign is evenly distributed across all age demographics 83. Pahayag: Ang agham ay naglalayong magbigay ng tamang kaalaman sa atin tungkol sa mundo. A. Hindi tama ang kaalaman na nakuha sa mga relihiyosong doktrina B. Ang mga lokong ahente sa lipunan ay hindi nangangailangan ng malawak na kaalaman o pagtuturo sa agham C. Ang pag-aaral ng agham ay kailangan para magawa ang tamang solusyon sa mga problemang pang-ekonomiya D. Ang pagsulong ng agham ay nagpapalamang sa labis nap ag-elaborate sa premium na teknolohikal na mga sistemang di-makatao E. Ang agham ay mayroong tamang kaalaman tungkol sa mundo 84. Pahayag: “Ang sobrang paggamit ng social media ay nagdudulot ng negatibong epekto sa kalusugan ng isip at emosyonal na kalagayan ng tao” 96. In a survey of 100 people, 70 people like pizza, 60 people like burgers, and 40 people like both pizza and burgers. How many people in the survey like either pizza or burgers, but not both? A. 30 B. 50 C. 70 D. 20 E. None of the above . cats dogs 60% 50% 30% 97. In a survey, 60% of the respondents said they like cats, 50% said they like dogs, and 30% said they like both cats and dogs. What is the percentage of respondents who don’t like either cats or dogs? A. 30% B. 40% C. 20% D. 10% E. None of these E. Only conclusion 2 follows 87. Statement: “All laptops are electronic device” CONCLUSION: 1. All electronic devices are laptops 2. Some non-electronic devices are not laptops A. Both conclusions are true B. Only conclusion 1 is true C. Both conclusions are false D. Only conclusion 2 is true E. Cannot be determined 88. Statement: “In the Philippines, there is a strong correlation between education level and income level.” CONCLUSION: 1. All highly educated people are rich 2. All lowly educated people are poor A. Both conclusions are true B. Only conclusion 1 is true C. Only conclusion 2 is true D. Cannot be determined E. Both conclusions are false 89. Statement: “Some talented writers are not famous authors.” CONCLUSION: 1. All famous authors are not talented writers 2. All non-famous writers are talented A. Both conclusions are false B. Both conclusions are true C. Only conclusion 1 is true D. Only conclusion 2 is true E. Either conclusion 1 and 2 90. Statement: “Some students who study well are not necessarily the smartest in the class” CONCLUSION: 1. All smart students are not hardworking 2. All diligent students are smart A. Both conclusions are true B. Both conclusions are false C. Only conclusion 1 is true D. Only conclusion 2 is true E. Cannot be determined 91. Statement: Some people whoa are highly educated still struggle with common sense CONCLUSION: 1. All highly educated people lack common sense 2. All uneducated people have common sense A. Both conclusions are true B. Both conclusions are false C. Cannot be determined D. Only conclusion 1 is true E. Only conclusion 2 is true Directions: Read the given information carefully and try to visualize the seating arrangement in your mind. Choose the correct answer. 92. In a classroom, there are 25 students sitting in a row. If Jack is seated 7th to the left of John and 4th to the right of Lily, what is the position of John from the right end? A. 19TH position B. 17TH position C. 15TH position D. 9TH position E. Cannot be determined 93. 12 people are sitting in a circle facing the center. 4 of them are dancers, 6 are singers, and 2 are actors. In how many way can they be seated such that no singer is sitting adjacent to another singer? A. 5760 B. 6480 C. 6048 D. 6912 E. None of the above 94. Five people A, B, C, D, and E are standing in a queue. In how many ways can they stand such that A is always taller than C, and B is always shorter than E? A. 12 B. 24 C. 36 D. 48 E. None of the above 95. Eight people A, B, C, D, E, F, G, and H are standing in a line. A is taller than B, C is taller than D, and G is taller than H. Who among the rest is the shortest? A. E B. B C. D D. F E. C Directions: A Venn diagram or data interpretation usually involve a set of items, such as group of people who have specific characteristics or a group of objects with certain properties. Specify the sets of items and the relation between them. Answer what is being asked in the given data. Pizza Burgers 70 60 40 119. Out of a team of 30 individuals, the percentage of males is three times the percentage of females. If 12% of the team members work in the sales department, how many males work in the sales? A. 9 B. 12 C. 15 D. 18 E. 21 120. A jar contains red, blue, and green marbles. The number of red marbles is one-third the number of blue marbles, and the number of green marbles is one-half the number of blue marbles. If the total number of marbles in the jar is 252, what is the number of blue marbles? A. 84 B. 96 C. 108 D. 120 E. None of the above 121. The average age of 5 members of a family is 22 years. If the age of a guest is included, the average age becomes 23. What is the age of the guest? A. 20 years B. 21 years C. 19 years D. 18 years E. None of the above 122. The ratio of the number of boys to girls in a class is 3:4. If there are 21 boys in the class, how many girls are there? A. 28 B. 24 C. 16 D. 12 E. None of the above 123. In a school, the ratio of boys to girls is 2:3 in grade 7, 4:5 in grade 8, and 3:7 in grade 9. If there are a total of 720 students in the three grades combined and the ratio of boys to girls is the same in all three grades, how many boys are there in grade 8? A. 192 B. 168 C. 216 D. 240 E. 250 124. The sum of three consecutive even integers is 102. What is the smallest of the three integers? A. 36 B. 34 C. 32 D. 30 E. None of the above For questions 98-100 Yearly Insurance packages sales in regions North North-East East South-East South-West South West Monthly charge per customer Minimum contract length (Months) White 6500 7500 4800 4400 6200 8500 6500 €15 Yellow 6400 4400 7100 6130 5180 4400 3400 €20 Orange 8500 6100 6100 2800 2900 6780 5800 €25 Blue 6500 5800 3700 4400 6500 7100 4800 €35 Black 5800 6000 8500 7100 8300 5800 8000 €50 12 6 18 18 6 98. what is the approximate average monthly income across all regions from selling the blue package? A. €148,500 B. €278,450 C. €301,800 D. €194,000 E. €324,125 99. Which of the packages was the second least sold across the two northern regions? A. White B. Yellow C. Orange D. Blue E. Black 100. If a customer purchased the Orange package and, after six months, decided to change to the less expensive White package to complete the contract, how much would he or she have spent? A. €330 B. €280 C. €240 D. €420 E. €530 108. 2, 9/4, 4, 15/4, 7, _______ A. 29/2 B. 29/4 C. 29/6 D. 31/2 E. 31/6 109. 3, 3.9, 10, 14, 31, _______ A. 46.5 B. 46 C. 48.9 D. 48 E. 50.3 110. 1.5, 3.1, 4.9, 6.5, ________ A. 7.9 B. 8.0 C. 8.1 D. 8.2 E. 8.3 111. 1.25, 2, 1, 2.25, ________, 2.5 A. 0.72 B. 0.73 C. 0.74 D. 0.75 E. 0.76 DIRECTIONS: Choose the correct answer from the given choices. 101. 1, 16, 81, ______, 525 A. 256 B. 304 C. 497 D. 155 E. 505 112. 3, 240, _______, 16,800, 59,058 A. 3, 128 B. 3, 132 C. 3,130 D. 3,134 E. 3, 136 102. 3, 12, 33, 72, _________ A. 134 B. 135 C. 144 D. 145 E. 105 113. If the price of the product increases by 20%, by how much percent should its sales volume increase to keep the revenue constant? A. 10% B. 16.67% C. 25% D. 5% E. 40% 103. 2, 5, 12, 31, __________ A. 84 B. 85 C. 86 D. 90 114. Simplify (8^2)^3/(8^3)^2 A. 1/8 B. ½ C. 1/16 D. 2 E. 94 E. 4 104. 9, 16, 19, 20, 27, _________ A. 40 B. 41 C. 43 D. 44 E. 52 115. If 2^ (X+1)=16. What is the value of X? A. 3 B. 2 C. 4 D. 5 E. 6 105. 1, 2, 11, _______, 21, -16 A. -1 B. 2 C. -5 D. 5 E. -7 116. What is the remainder when 5^ (60) is divided by 13? A. 2 B. 5 C. 12 D. 8 E. 11 106. 3, 0.3, 4, 0.8, 5, ________ A. 2 B. 1.1 C.1.3 D. 1.5 E. 1.7 117. What is the value of i^3, where i= √ (-1)? A. -1 B. 0 C. 1 D. √ (-1) E. -√ (-1) 107. ½, 1/6, ________, 1/120, 1/720 A. 1/22 B. 1/23 C. 1/24 D. 1/25 E. 1/26 118. What is the value of the expression (2^3)^4 ÷ (2^2)^5? A. 32 B. 1/32 C. 16 D. 2 E. 1/16 139. A government employee is tasked with processing applications for business permits. One of the applicants offers the employee a bribe to expedite the processing of the documents, which is a clear violation of the Code of Conduct for Government Employees. What should the employee do in this situation? A. Accept the bribe and expedite the processing of the documents to earn extra income B. Refuse the bribe and continue with the regular processing of the documents C. Report the incident to the proper authorities and reprimand the applicant for attempting to bribe a government employee D. Offer to accept the bribe but not expedite the processing of the documents E. None of the above. 140. A company is found to be violating the provisions of the Labor Code of the Philippines by failing to provide its employees with proper benefits and compensations. What legal actions can be taken against the company? A. The employees can file a case in court for damages B. The Department of Labor and Employment (DOLE) can revoke the company’s business permit C. The company can negotiate a settlement with the affected employees D. The company can file for bankruptcy to avoid paying the employees E. The company can ignore the complaint and continue its operations as usual 141. A group of students is planning to hold a rally to voice their opposition to a government policy. However, the local government has denied their permit to hold the rally, citing public safety concerns. What legal rights do the students have, and what legal actions can they take? A. The students have no legal rights to hold a rally without a permit 125. A number is called “2-9-8” if it has three digits, the first digit is two more than the second digit, and the digit is eight more than the second digit. How many 2-9-8 numbers are divisible by 11? A. 0 B. 1 C. 2 D. More than 3 E. 3 126. It takes Alex 4 hours to complete a task, and it takes his assistant Ben 6 hours to complete the same task. If they work together, how long will it take them to complete the task? A. 2 hours B. 2.4 hours C. 2.5 hours D. 3.5 hours E. 3 hours 127. A group of workers can complete a project in 20 days if they work 8 hours a day. A second group of workers can complete the same project in 30 days if they work 6 hours a day. If the two groups work together, at what rate must each group work per hour to finish the project in 10 days? A. The first group must work at 1.5 units per hour, and the second group must work at 1 unit per hour B. The first group must work at 2 units per hour, and the second group must work at 1unit per hour C. The first group must work at 1 unit per hour, and the second group must work at 2 units per hour D. The first group must work at 1.25 units per hour, and the second group must work at 0.8 units per hour E. The first group must work at 0.8 units per hour, and the second group must work at 1.25 units per hour 128. If 4 workers can paint 3 houses in 6 days, how many days will it take for 6 workers to paint 5 houses? A. 4 days B. 6 days C. 5 days D. 7 days E. 8 days 129. If 6 workers can complete a construction project in 8 days, how many workers are needed to finish the same project in 4 days? A. 9 workers workers B. 12 workers C. 8 workers D. 6 workers E. 4 130. A tower with a height of 20 meters casts a shadow that is 16 meters long. At the same time, a nearby tree casts a shadow of 4 meters. What is the height of the tree? A. 10 meters B. 16 meters C. 5 meters D. 25 meters E. 40 meters 131. A car travel at a constant speed of 60 km/hr for 3 hours. Afterwards, it increases its speed to 80 km/hr and continue driving for another 2 hours. What is the total distance traveled by the car? A. 420 km B. 360 km C. 300 km D. 240 km E. 180 km 132. The area of a square is equal to the sum of the areas of three smaller squares, each with a side length of 3 centimeters. What is the area of the large square? A. 36 cm2 B. 45 cm2 C. 54 cm2 D. 27 cm2 E. 18 cm2 133. A pharmacist has two solutions: 5% saline solution and 10% saline solution. How much of each solution should he mix to make 200 ml of a 7% saline solution? A. 50 ml of 5% solution and 150 ml of 10% solution B. 150 ml of 5% solution and 50 ml of 10% solution C. 100 ml of 5% solution and 100ml of 10% solution D. 75ml of 5% solution and 125ml of 10% solution E. None of the above 134. The temperature is 680F. What is the temperature in Celsius? A.-200C B. 00C C. 400C D. 1000C E. 200C 135. You borrowed P5,000 at a yearly interest rate of 5%. How much will you owe at the end of 3 years if you don’t make any payments during that time? A. P5,750.00 B. P5,250.00 C. P6,500.00 D. P6,000.00 E. P5,375.00 Philippine Constitutions, General Information, Environmental Protection, and Events Directions: Choose the correct answer from the given choices. 137. What is the name of the largest freshwater lake in the Philippines? A. Lake Lanao B. Laguna de Bay C. Taal lake D. Lake Mainit E. Lake Buluan 138. A high-ranking government official has been accused of violating the Constitution by engaging in corrupt practices. What legal steps can be taken to hold the official accountable under the law? A. File a complaint with the Ombudsman for investigation and possible prosecution B. Issue a warrant of arrest against the official and conduct a trial in court C. Impeach the official before the Senate D. Suspend the official from office pending the outcome of an investigation E. All of the above C. Access to comprehensive healthcare services, including reproductive health and family planning information and services D. Provision of free education and vocational training to all women regardless of their socio-economic status E. None of the above 149. Maria is a person with a disability (PWD) who wants to apply for a job in a company. However, she found out that the building where the company is located does not have wheelchair ramps or any facilities for PWDs. What does the Philippine law say about the situation? A. The law allows the company to discriminate against PWDs if they are not qualified for the job B. The law requires the building owner to provide reasonable accommodations for PWDs C. The law does not provide any protection for PWDs in this situation D. The law allows the company to hire PWDs but only if they are willing to work despite the lack of facilities E. The law requires PWDs to find jobs only in companies that have accessible buildings 150. Which of the following is TRUE regarding the rights of men in the Philippines? A. Men have the automatic right to custody of their children in case of separation or divorce B. Men are exempted from the mandatory draft in the Philippines C. Men have the right to take paternity leave from work after the birth of their child D. Men are not protected by the law against sexual harassment in the workplace E. Men do not have the right to file for a protection order against their abuser GOD BLESS! g.s.s B. The students can challenge the denial of their permit by filling a case in court C. The students can hold the rally without a permit and risk being arrested by the police D. The students can organize an outline protest instead of a physical rally E. The students can seek the assistance of the military to secure the right to assemble 142. A foreigner who is involved in a business venture in the Philippines is found to have violated the provisions of the Foreign Investment Act. What legal consequences can the foreigner face, and what are the possible actions that the government can take? A. The foreigner can deport and blacklisted from entering the Philippines. B. The foreigner can be fined and imprisoned for violating the Foreign Investment Act C. The foreigner can be required to divest from the business venture and forfeit any profits or gain D. The foreigner can be ordered to pay damages to the affected parties of the government E. The government can revoke the foreigner’s business permit and cancel the registration of the business 143. A farmer who owns a tract of land is being threatened with expropriation by the government for the purpose of building a public infrastructure project. What legal options are available to the farmer, and what are the possible legal grounds that can be used to contest the expropriation? A. The farmer can refuse to sell the land and maintain ownership of the property B. The farmer can negotiate for a higher compensation from the government for the land C. The farmer can file a petition for the nullification of the expropriation proceedings D. The farmer can contest the purpose of public use of the infrastructure project E. The farmer can obtain an injunction to stop the government from taking possession of the land D. The decision undermines the independence and credibility of the judiciary, and diminishes its role as a check and balance on executive action E. The decision encourages the use of extra-legal or extra-judicial measures against suspected terrorists or their associates, and disregards due process and fair trial standards 144. A government employee is accused of violating the provisions of the Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees. What legal steps can be taken to hold the employee accountable? A. Conduct a summary dismissal or termination of the employee from service B. Refer the case to the Office of the Ombudsman for administrative investigation and disciplinary proceedings C. File a criminal complaint against the employee for graft or corruption D. Institute a civil suit for damages or restitution against the employee E. Impose administrative sanctions such as suspension, demotion, or reprimand on the employee 146. What are the most pressing environmental issues facing the Philippines, and how do they impact the country’s ecological, economic, and social sustainability? A. Deforestation and biodiversity loss B. Air pollution and climate change C. Water pollution and scarcity D. Land degradation and soil erosion E. All of the above 145. What are the legal and policy implications of the recent Supreme Court decision affirming the constitutionality of the controversial AntiTerrorism Act of 2020, and how does it affect the human rights and civil liberties of Filipino Citizens? A. The decision upholds the government’s authority to combat terrorism, and balances national security with individual rights and freedom B. The decision raises concerns about government overreach and abuse of power, and poses a threat to dissent and activism C. The decision provides clarity and safeguards on the application and implementation of the law, and prevents it misuse or misinterpretation 147. What are the impacts of climate change on the Philippines, and how can the country address them through adaptation and mitigation strategies? A. Increased rainfall and flooding, and coastal erosion B. Droughts and water scarcity, and reduced agricultural productivity C. Coral bleaching and ocean acidification, and marine biodiversity loss D. Urban heat islands and air pollution, and human health risks E. All of the above 148. Which of the following is NOT included in the Magna Carta of Women, a comprehensive law that aims to eliminate discrimination against women and promote their empowerment in the Philippines? A. Guarantee of equal rights and opportunities in various sectors, including education, employment, and politics B. Protection against all forms of violence, including domestic violence, sexual harassment, and sex trafficking Some of the contents of this booklet were extracted and taken from various websites. Compiled, encoded, and prepared by the author. VERBAL ABILITY 22.E 1. A 23.B 2.B 24.D 3.C 25.C 4.D 26.B 5.A 27.C 6.B 28.D 7.C 29.E 8.A 30.C 9.B 31.A 10.C 32.B 11.A 33.C 12.B 34.D 13.C 35.E 14.D 36.A 15.E 37.B 16.A 38.C 17.B 39.D 18.C 40.E 19.D 41.A 20.A 42.B 21.C 43.C 44.D 64.B 45.E 65.C 66.D ANALYTICAL ABILITY 67.E 46.E 68.D 47.D 69.C 48.C 70.C 49.B 71.D 50.A 72.E 51.E 73.A 52.A 74.B 53.B 75.A 54.A 76.E 55.B 77.D 56.C 78.C 57.A 79.B 58.B 80.A 59.C 81.D 60.D 82.C 61.E 83.E 62.A 84.A 63.A 85.B 86.C 105. E 87.B 106. D 88.E 107. C 89.A 108. B 90.B 109. A 91.C 110. E 92.A 111. D 93.B 112. C 94.C 113. B 95.D 114. A 96.B 115. B 97.C 116. C 98.D 117. D 99.E 118. E 100. A 119. D 120. C NUMERICAL 121. B ABILITY 122. A 101. A 123. B 102. B 124. C 103. C 125. D 104. D 126. E 127. D 147. E 128. C 148. D 129. B 149. B 130. A 150. C 131. E 132. A 133. D 134. E 135. A GENERAL INFO 137. B 138. E 139. C 140. A 141. B 142. B 143. D 144. B 145. B 146. E OAL – Focus on your goal. Know your goal. Bakit ka magfa-file? Bakit ka mag-exam? Your goal is to pass the exam. And when you pass the exam. Magkakaroon ka ng eligibility. Whether it is a first-level or a second level eligibility. NARITO ANG ILAN MGA SCOPE NG CIVIL SERVICE EXAMINATION entence Completion. which is under sa Verbal Ability ssumptions/conclusions. Which is under sa Analytical Ability EVIEW – Review a lot kung maari. Sa internet mga lumang reviewer or even sa mga apps. Merriam Webster para sa mga Vocabulary. Umber Series. Which is under sa Numerical Ability ime problems. Which is under sa Numerical Ability LIMINATE – Eliminate negative thoughts. Lalong lalo na sa actual na exam, apply mo ang elimination, eliminate sa mga choices ang unnecessaryat hindi relevant o related sa tanong. Para maka-save ng oras especially on Math and Paragraph Organization \ RATEFUL– Anuman ang magiging resulta kailanganna meron pa rin tayong pusong “Mapasalamaton” grateful heart. 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