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A review on the Multiple Choice Questions and Answers on Civil Law of the 2011 Philippine Bar Examinations
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(According to the takers of the October 2016 Civil Service Exam, the vocabulary portion of the exam is definitely difficult to answer.) The Test Items in this article is an example of the Actual Civil Service Examination. Examination. Note: answers answers are in bold format
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DIRECTIONS: Choose from among the suggested answers the word that means most nearly the same as the word in capital letters. On your Answer Sheet Sheet,, shade completely the box that corresponds to your answer. 1) Ang PAGAL na guro ay sandaling tumigil bago muling nagpatuloy sa pagsasalita. 1. pagod 2. galit 3. pihikan 4. mabagal 5. mahinahon 2) A special group in the police force is believe to be engage in FURTIVE activities. 1. illegal 2. suspicious 3. unusual 4. worthy 5. secret 3) The Defense presented its case to the jury in a TRENCHANT manner. 1. legalistic 2. dignified http://www.i nfi ni thi nk.or g/2014/09/ci vi l - ser vi ce- r evi ew - on- engl i sh- and.htm l
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3. vague 4. emphatic 5. cautious 4) Ang mga magbubukid ay NABIHASA sa paggamit ng kalabaw bilang katulong nila sa pagsasaka. 1. nagsawa 2. nagtiwala 3. nasanay 4. natuto 5. nahirapan 5) Pilo’s insensitivity has created ANIMOSITY to the worker’s demands. 1. distrust 2. hostility 3. fear 4. distance 5. dependence 6) The baffled owner ACQUIESCED to the worker’s demands. 1. opposed 2. reacted 3. agreed 4. resisted 5. listened 7) The recommendation of the wage council is REPUGNANT to the employers. 1. acceptable 2. objectionable 3. beneficial 4. degrading 5. embarrassing 8) Sanctuaries for wildlife have DWINDLED alarmingly in the last decade. 1. disappeared 2. changed 3. decreased 4. multiplied 5. deteriorated 9) Recklessness always entails JEOPARDY. 1. danger 2. crisis 3. apprehension http://www.infinithink.org/2014/09/civil-service-review-on-english-and.html
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4. control 5. aggression 10) Business, like life, is much too extensive and LEQUESCENT to be wholly contained by any checklist, formula or theory. 1. structured 2. changeable 3. complicated 4. shapeless 5. confusing 11) My mother is always ADAMANT in eating breakfast before leaving the house. 1. resolute 2. uncertain 3. forgetful 4. clueless 12) Reading words without understanding their meaning is FUTILE. 1. helpless 2. useless 3. unnecessary 4. avoidable 13) She wears gold but people knows how OSTENTATIOUS she can be. 1. pretentious 2. ambitious 3. gorgeous 4. rebellious 14) He submitted a GROTESQUE artwork that nobody in the class could relate to. 1. different 2. weird 3. beautiful 4. colorful 15) Their CLANDESTINE affair remained unknown for three years. 1. forbidden 2. surprise 3. secret 4. unacceptable 16) Diskettes and CDs are going OBSOLETE. 1. recycled 2. refurbished http://www.infinithink.org/2014/09/civil-service-review-on-english-and.html
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3. updated 4. outdated 17) The Queen of the Night dances VIVACIOUSLY. 1. lively 2. awkward 3. kindly 4. sweetly 18. The court released a DOGMATIC statement that made people more hopeful. 1. naive 2. unbelievable 3. assertive 4. unclear 19 There is no PANACEA that will solve our financial difficulty. 1. cure-all 2. paradox 3. answer 4. criteria 20. This generation is prone to PLETHORIC use of mobile gadgets. 1. essential 2. crucial 3. important 4. excessive 21) Lorenzo Ruiz refused to RENOUNCE his faith even though he knew he would suffer martyrdom. 1. permeate 2. abandon 3. announce 4. reconcile 22) Ermita and Malate are known for its BOHEMIAN lifestyle and tourist attractions. 1. stylish 2. conventional 3. unconventional 4. complacent 23) The Regency club is perfect for the business traveler in search of privacy, convenience and the EMINENT level of personalized service. 1. topmost 2. welcome 3. distinguished http://www.infinithink.org/2014/09/civil-service-review-on-english-and.html
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4. classy 24) We must face the enemy without TREPIDATION if we are to win the battle. 1. reservation 2. fear 3. depravity 4. logistics 25) The lawyer was accused of trying to MULCT his client of his legacy. 1. swindle 2. avenge 3. appease 4. suggest
Directions: In each of the following sentences is a blank space indicating that a word or group of words has been omitted. From among the suggested answers choose the word or groups of words that best conveys the concept or meaning of the sentence as a whole. On your Answer Sheet, shade completely the box that corresponds to your answer.
21) Realizing that we were determined to go, our experienced friends __________ that there might be more difficulties along the way than we expect. 1. dismissed 2. intimated 3. insisted 4. projected 5. concluded 22) Ang patuloy na pag-angkat ng mga produktong banyaga, na siya naming tinatangkilik ng mga mamamayan, ang dahilan ng __________ ng mga industriyang local. 1. paghinto 2. pagbabago 3. pagtitipid 4. pagkawala 5. pagkalugi 23) A strong government is needed to promote __________, not dependency, and to encourage free enterprise. 1. self-alienation 2. self-evaluation 3. self reliance 4. self-awareness 5. self-determination http://www.infinithink.org/2014/09/civil-service-review-on-english-and.html
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24) Mass media develop in us level of consciousness that keeps us __________, current events. 1. interested in 2. adjusting to 3. excited over 4. fearful of 5. abreast of 25) Failure is the most tiring experience a person can ever have; there is nothing more __________ than not succeeding being blocked, not moving ahead. 1. invigorating 2. discouraging 3. exhilarating 4. enervating 5. depressing ********************END******************** Read also the article on Spelling and Idiomatic Expressions with examples and meanings.
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