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GENERAL DIRECTIONS: An'ly2e the 3$estions 'n% enci#cle the lette# of yo$# 'ns4e#* LISTENING For numbers 1 to ! "#sten $s %our te$&'er re$(s t'e se"e&t#on t)#&e $n( $ns)er t'e *o""o)#n+ ,uest#ons* * D$#ing 4h't ti&e ti&e of the the ye'# ye'# %oes the the Fi#e Fi#e P#evention P#evention Month Month $s$'ll $s$'lly y occ$#5 occ$#5 A* S$&&e# 6* A$t$&n C* 7inte# D* F'll ,* 7h't is the #oot c'$se of fi#e 8#e'9 o$t5 A* E:;os$ E:;os$#e #e to elect elect#ic #ic'l 'l 4i#ing 4i#ing 6* L'c9 L'c9 of %isc %isci; i;li line ne C* C'#e C'#ele less ssne ness ss D* In%i In%ifffe#e fe#enc ncee <* Asi%e f#o& in%iffe#ence= 4h't is the othe# co&&on c'$se of fi#e 8#e'9 o$t5 A* C'#e C'#ele less ssne ness ss 6* A#son C* L'c9 L'c9 of %isc %isci; i;li line ne D* E:;o E:;os$ s$#e #e to to ele elect ct >* 7hy %o 4e nee% to 9no4 '8o$t the Fi#e P#evention5 A* To 4'#n 4'#n eve# eve#yo yone ne** 6* To giv givee '%v '%vic ice* e* C* To see the c'$s c'$see 'n% eff effect ect** D* To 'le#t eve#yon eve#yonee to the nee% nee% to &'9e &'9e e:t#' effo#t effo#tss !* 7h't %oes this line &e'n ?An o$nce of ;#evention is 8ette# th'n ' ;o$n% of c$#e@5 A* The#e is ' %efinite %efinite '&o$nt '&o$nt fo# fo# ;#evention ;#evention of c$#e* c$#e* 6* P#eventing P#eventing ' ;#o8le& ;#o8le& f#o& h';;enin h';;ening g is 8ette# 8ette# th'n t#e'tin t#e'ting g it* C* To c$#e ' ;#o8le& ;#o8le& is 8ette# 8ette# th'n ;#eventin ;#eventing g it f#o& h';;enin h';;ening* g* D* 6e ;#ecise ;#ecise is is f#o& giving giving sol$tio sol$tion n to ' ;#o8le& ;#o8le&** * 7hich of the follo3inf st'te&ents 6EST e:;l'ins the 3$ot'tion5 ?If yo$ c'n 4'it* An% not 8e ti#e% of 4'iting*@ A* +o$ &$st le'#n le'#n to f'll f'll in line 'n% 'n% 4'it fo# yo$# t$#n* t$#n* 6* P'tien P'tience ce is ' goo% goo% vi#t$ vi#t$ee to %evelo %evelo;* ;* C* 7hile 4'itin 4'iting= g= yo$ &$st &$st sit sit %o4n so so yo$ 4onBt 4onBt get ti#e%* ti#e%* D* Le'#n Le'#n to 4'it 4'it fo# fo# the the 8lessi 8lessings ngs READING AND LITERA LI TERATURE TURE For numbers -.11! re$( t'e se"e&t#on $n( $ns)er t'e ,uest#ons t'$t *o""o)/
Pove#ty 'n% ine3$'lity h've 8een #ec$##ent ch'llenges in the Phili;;ines 'n% h've 'g'in co&e to the fo#e in the 4'9e of the c$##ent glo8'l fin'nci'l c#isis 'n% #ising foo%= f$el= 'n% co&&o%ity ;#ices e:;e#ience% in ,--0* The ;#o;o#tion of ho$sehol%s living 8elo4 the offici'l Page | 1
;ove#ty line h's %ecline% ve#y slo4ly 'n% $nevenly in the ;'st fo$# %ec'%es= 'n% ;ove#ty #e%$ction h's 8een &$ch slo4e# th'n in neigh8o#ing co$nt#ies* The g#o4th of the econo&y h's 8een ch'#'cte#i2e% 8y 8oo& 'n% 8$st cycles= 'n% c$##ent e;iso%es of &o%e#'te econo&ic e:;'nsion h've h'% li&ite% i&;'ct on ;ove#ty #e%$ction* Othe# #e'sons fo# the #el'tively &o%e#'te ;ove#ty %ecline incl$%e the high #'te of ine3$'lity 'c#oss inco&e 8#'c9ets= #egions= 'n% secto#s 'n% high ;o;$l'tion g#o4th* Afte# ye'#s of #ecogni2ing ;ove#ty 's ' 9ey %evelo;&ent ;#o8le& 'n% %evising v'#io$s st#'tegies 'n% ;#og#'&s fo# its #e%$ction= the gove#n&ent is still conf#onting high levels of ;ove#ty 'n% h$nge# '&ong its citi2ens* Long 'n% ;e#sistent ;e#io%s of high ;ove#ty &'y h'#& ' co$nt#yBs %evelo;&ent ;'th 's ;ove#ty itself 8eco&es ' %#'g to econo&ic g#o4th* Asi'n Develo;&ent 6'n9= ,--* Acco#%ing to AD6 ,--= it is ;ossi8le th't the i&;'ct of ;ove#ty on econo&ic g#o4th 'n% %evelo;&ent of the Phili;;ines &'y const#'in econo&ic e:;'nsion* Offici'l ;ove#ty st'tistics f#o& the N'tion'l St'tistic'l Coo#%in'tion 6o'#% ,- sho4s th't the #e%$ction in ;ove#ty ove# the ;'st t4o %ec'%es h's 8een 3$ite %is&'l f#o& <0G in 00 to ,G in ,-- o# less th'n one ;e#cent #e%$ction ;e# ye'#* .* The follo4ing '#e the c'$ses of ;ove#ty in the Phili;;ines ECEPT( A* Rise of foo% cost 6* F$el cost inc#e'se C* Po;$l'tion e:;losion D* C$##ent glo8'l fin'nci'l c#isis 0* Acco#%ing to this 'gency= it is ;ossi8le th't the i&;'ct of ;ove#ty on econo&ic g#o4th &'y const#'in econo&ic e:;'nsion* A* N'tion'l St'tistics Office 6* Asi'n Develo;&ent 6'n9 C* De;'#t&ent of Inte#io# 'n% Loc'l "ove#n&ent D* De;'#t&ent of Soci'l 7elf'#e 'n% Develo;&ent * As &entione% in the te:t= 4h't is ch'#'cte#i2e% 8y 8oo& 'n% 8$st cycles= 'n% c$##ent e;iso%es of &o%e#'te econo&ic e:;'nsion5 A* The g#o4th of the econo&y 6* The ;#o8le&s in the society C* The ch'llenges in o$# lives D* The ;l'ns of the gove#n&ent -* 6'se% on the selection= 4hich 'gency ;#ovi%e% the #'te of ;ove#ty ove# the ;'st t4o %ec'%es5 A* De;'#t&ent of Fo#eign Aff'i#s 6* De;'#t&ent of T#'%e 'n% In%$st#y C* N'tion'l St'tistic'l Coo#%in'tion 6o'#% D* Soci'l 7e'the# St'tions * 7h't is the ;$#;ose of the 4#ite# in the selection5 A* to ;e#s$'%e 6* to e:;l'in C* to ente#t'in D* to n'##'te For numbers 10.1! re$( t'e se"e&t#on $n( $ns)er t'e ,uest#ons t'$t *o""o)/
M'n9in% s'4 ' ne4 ho;e= ' ne4 light 'fte# Hitle#Bs en%* 6$t $ntil no4= Hitle#Bs sh'%o4 lives on +es= I see Hitle# 'll '#o$n% &eJin ' s&'ll neigh8o#hoo% 3$'##el= in si&;le '#g$&ent 8et4een t4o ;eo;le= even in the littlest 'cts of selfishness 'n% of t#ying to ;#ove oneBs 4o#th 8y ste;;ing on 'nothe#Bs he'%* 7e &'y h'te to '%&it= 8$t 4e 'll ;ossess the s'&e 9in% of selfishness 'n% c#oo9e% ;hiloso;hy th't th#e'tene% 'n% 'l&ost ;$t 'n en% to &'n9in%* 7e 'll h've insi%e e'ch 'n% eve#yone of $s ' ;'#t of Hitle#Bs 4ic9e% '&8ition* ,* 7h't is the ;$#;ose of the s;e'9e#5 A* To #e&in% his #e'%e#s of evil %ee%s of Hitle# 6* To tell the #e'%e# th't Hitle# is K$st '#o$n% the co#ne# C* To tell #e'%e#s th't %es;ite Hitle#Bs %e'th= his evil ;hiloso;hies still live on D* To #el'te the ;e#son'lity 'n% ;hiloso;hy of Hitle# 4ith eve#y%'y sit$'tion he sees Page | 2
<* 7h't %oes The line= ?7e 'll h've insi%e e'ch 'n% eve#y one of $s ' ;'#t of Hitle#Bs 4ic9e% '&8ition@ &e'n5 A* 7e '#e 'll %escen%'nts of Hitle#* 6* Hitle#Bs life is leg'cy fo# 'll of $s* C* 7e ;ossess ce#t'in ch'#'cte#istics of Hitle#* D* Hitle# h's g#e'tly infl$ence% o$# 4'y of thin9ing* For numbers 12.13! re$( t'e e4&er5t *rom Romeo $n( 6u"#et b% 7#""#$m S'$8es5e$r/ T4o ho$sehol%s= 8oth 'li9e in %ignity= In f'i# Ve#on'= 4he#e 4e l'y o$# scene= F#o& 'ncient g#$%ge 8#e'9 to ne4 &$tiny= 7he#e civil 8loo% &'9es civil h'n%s $ncle'n* F#o& fo#th 'n% f't'l loins of these t4o foes A ;'i# of st'#/c#osse% love#s t'9e thei# life 7hose &is'%vent$#e ;iteo$s ove#th#o4s Do 4ith thei# %e'th 8$#y thei# ;'#ents st#ife* The fe'#f$l ;'ss'ge of thei# %e'th/&'#9e% love= 7hich= 8$t thei# chil%#enBs en%= n'$ght co$l% #e&ove= Is no4 the t4o ho$#sB t#'ffic of o$# st'ge5 The 4hich if yo$ 4ith ;'tient e'#s 'tten%= 7h't he#e sh'll &iss= o$# toil sh'll st#ive to &en% Excerpt from Romeo and uliet !y William "hakespeare
>* 6'se% on the ;#olog$e= 4he#e %oes the ;l'y t'9e ;l'ce5 A* It'ly 6* Ve#on' C* Lon%on D* P'#is !* Acco#%ing to the ;#olog$e= 4h't h';;ens 't the ve#y en% of the ;l'y5 A* The ;'#ents en% thei# fe$%* 6* Ro&eo 'n% $liet 9ill the&selves* C* The f'&ilies contin$e to fe$%* D* Ve#on' f'lls * 7hich line f#o& the ;#olog$e 8egins to int#o%$ce the conflict in the sto#y5 A* F#o& 'ncient g#$%ge 8#e'9 to ne4 &$tiny* 6* 7he#e civil 8loo% &'9es civil h'n%s $ncle'n* C* F#o& fo#th 'n% f't'l loins of these t4o foes* D* A ;'i# of st'#/c#osse% love#s t'9e thei# life* .* 7h't is the tone conveye% in the lette# 8elo45 Dear Valued Customer, Thank you for your recent letter regarding our refund policy. We are taking your suggestion quite seriously and truly appreciate your concern. A* 6* C* D*
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For numbers 1.19! C'oose %our $ns)er *rom t'e *o""o)#n+ &'o#&es be"o):
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,-* It #efe#s to the conve#s'tion 8et4een o# '&ong the ch'#'cte#s in ' %#'&'* A* %i'log$e 6* ;l'y8ill C* setting D* ;lot ,* It is ' ;l'y o# ;#esent'tion th't involves ' signific'nt setting= 4ell/%efine% ch'#'cte#s= 'n% ' cle'# ;lot* A* the't#e 6* ;l'y8ill C* &elo%#'&' D* st'ge %i#ection ,,* 7hen 4o#9ing th#o$gh the sc#i;t 'n'lysis ;#ocess= 4hich of the follo4ing go'ls sho$l% ' %i#ecto# set fo# the fi#st #e'%ing5 A* &'#9ing the &'Ko# 8e'ts of e'ch scene 6* %ete#&ining ho4 the st#$ct$#e is $se% to %evelo; the &'in i%e' C* %evelo;ing ' list of the ;l'ys technic'l %e&'n%s D* noting gene#'l i&;#essions 'n% feelings th't the ;l'y evo9es ,<* 7hich of the follo4ing 3$estions is &ost essenti'l fo# ' %i#ecto# to consi%e# 4hen selecting ' ;l'y to %i#ect5 A* 7ill the '$%iences h've ' goo% ti&e 't this ;l'y5 6* Does the ;l'y '%%#ess conte&;o#'#y iss$es5 C* Do I h've ' st#ong connection to the &'te#i'l in the ;l'y5 D* H's this ;l'y 8een ;#evio$sly ;#o%$ce%5 For numbers 02.0! I(ent#*% )'et'er t'e erb #n e$&' senten&e #s #n t'e $&t#e or 5$ss#e o#&e/ A* ACTIVE 6* PASSIVE
,>* He 4's ;#'ise% 8y the te'che#* ,!* An e'#th3$'9e %est#oye% the to4n* ,* The &'n'ge# 4ill give yo$ ' tic9et* ,.* 7e 4ill 8e 8l'&e% 8y eve#yone* ,0* The cho#eog#';he# t#'ine% his %'nce#s l'st S't$#%'y* For numbers 09.0! C'oose t'e &orre&t $&t#e;5$ss#e *orm *or e$&' senten&e/
,* Eve#y8o%y 4elco&e% he#* A* She 4elco&es eve#y8o%y* 6* She 4elco&e% eve#y8o%y* C* She is 4elco&e% 8y eve#y8o%y* D* She 4's 4elco&e% 8y eve#y8o%y* <-* C'ncell'tion of cl'sses 4's 'nno$nce% 8y the P#inci;'l* A* The ;#inci;'l 'nno$nces c'ncell'tion of cl'sses* 6* The ;#inci;'l 'nno$nce% c'ncell'tion of cl'sses* C* The ;#inci;'l is 'nno$ncing c'ncell'tion of cl'sses* D* The ;#inci;'l 4's 'nno$ncing c'ncell'tion of cl'sses* <* The &ech'nic is testing the DVD set no4* A* The DVD set is teste% 8y the &ech'nic no4* 6* The DVD set 4's teste% 8y the &ech'nic no4* C* The DVD set is 8eing teste% 8y the &ech'nic no4* D* The DVD set 4's 8eing teste% 8y the &ech'nic no4* <,* 7hich of the follo4ing sentences is NOT in ;'ssive voice5 A* I h've 4'tche% th't &ovie* 6* The Ko8 h's 8een finishe% 8y Rhe'* C* An ess'y 4ill 8e 4#itten 8y the st$%ents* D* The 8oo9 h'% 8een #e'% 8y Tho&'s 8efo#e he s'4 the fil&*
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For numbers .-! &'oose t'e &orre&t mo($" *rom t'e &'o#&es be"o)/
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<<* 'yson 1111111 cli&8 th't &o$nt'in in ! &in$tes* <>* Pe%est#i'ns 1111111 loo9 8oth 4'ys 8efo#e they c#oss the st#eet* -* 7hich of the follo4ing sentences is inco##ect in te#&s of the $se of &o%'ls5 A* I sh'll #et$#n* 6* The 8'8y c'n slee; no4* C* The st$%ents &$st 8e ;olite 'll the ti&e* D* No one sho$l% 8l'&e &e f#o& %oing the #ight thing* >* 7hich of the follo4ing is NOT TRUE '8o$t &o%'ls5 A* they '#e $se% 's ve#8s 6* they '#e '$:i'lli'#y ve#8s C* they h've s'&e $ses in sentences D* is $se% to e:;#ess( '8ility= ;ossi8ility= ;e#&ission o# o8lig'tion* For numbers 20.2! &'oose %our $ns)er *rom t'e &'o#&es be"o):
A* Di#ect S;eech 6* In%i#ect S;eech >,* She s'ys= ?4h't ti&e 4ill yo$ 8e ho&e@* ><* She tol% hi& th't she 4's h';;y >>* ?The#es ' fly in &y so$;@= sc#e'&e% Si&one* >!* He s'i% th't he 4's ti#e%* For numbers 23.2-! &'oose t'e &orre&t 5un&tu$te( (#re&t s5ee&'/
>* Life is 4h't 4e &'9e it he '%%e%* A* Life is 4h't 4e &'9e it= ?he '%%e%*@ 6* ?Life is 4h't 4e &'9e it he '%%e%*@ C* ?Life is 4h't 4e &'9e it= ?he '%%e%* D* ?Life@ is 4h't 4e &'9e it= he '%%e%* >.* +o$ &'y 4in o# yo$ &'y lose F'the# '%%e%* A* +o$ &'y 4in o# yo$ &'y lose= ?F'the#@ '%%e%* 6* +o$ &'y 4in o# yo$ &'y lose ?F'the# '%%e%*@ C* ?+o$ &'y 4in o# yo$ &'y lose@ F'the# '%%e%* D* ?+o$ &'y 4in o# yo$ &'y lose=@ F'the# '%%e%*
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Eve#y ye'# 4itho$t f'il= 4hen s$&&e# sets in= 4e set 'si%e ' ?Fi#e P#evention Month@ to 'le#t eve#yone to the nee% to &'9e e:t#' effo#ts to ;#event fi#e f#o& 8#e'9ing o$t* An% eve#y ye'# 4itho$t f'il= &o#e fi#es 8#e'9 o$t %$#ing the o8se#v'nce of ?Fi#e P#evention 7ee9@ th'n 'ny othe# 4ee9 of the ye'#* 7e neve# le'#n* 7e '#e in%iffe#ent to the %'nge#s 'n% %est#$ctions to life 'n% ;#o;e#ty of ' confl'g#'tion $nless 4e '#e o$#selves the victi&s* An% yet in%iffe#ence= co&;o$n%e% 8y c'#elessness= h's 8een one of the &ost co&&on c'$ses of fi#e* At the #oot of this c'#elessness is o$# l'c9 of %isci;line 's ' ;eo;le* 7e th#o4 'll ;#ec'$tions to the 4in% 'n% le've the g's stove on 4hen in $se o# %el'y &en%ing 'n e:;ose% elect#ic'l 4i#ing* Anothe# co&&on c'$se is '#son= ' c#i&in'l 'ct &'%e &o#e #e;#ehensi8le 8y the f'ct th't 'll too often innocent ;eo;le %ie 's ' #es$lt* A#sonists '#e &o#e th'n eve# e&8ol%ene% %$#ing ' s$&&e#* ?Fi#e P#evention 7ee9@ 4hen= 4ith so &'ny fi#es 8#e'9ing o$t= one &o#e fi#e 4o$l% 8e ' ne't t#ic9 so they co$l% collect on the ins$#'nce* 7hy 4e '#e %4elling on the fi#e ;#evention 4hen ?Fi#e P#evention 7ee9@ is the ;#o8'8ly still ' &onth '4'y5 7ell= itBs o$# 4'y of s'ying 4e nee% not to 4'it fo# 'ny s;eci'l %'y o# 4ee9 to ';;e'l to eve#yone to ;'y 'ttention to fi#e ;#evention* An o$nce of ;#evention is 8ette# th'n ' ;o$n% of c$#e* So= co&e on= 4e %efinitely c'n ;$t &o#e fi#e ;#evention th'n 4h't 4e h've %one so f'#*
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