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4th quarter Flashcards

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1
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What is the best reference to use when you are unsure of the correct spelling?

Multiple Choice
Almanac
Atlas
Dictionary
Novel

A

Dictionary

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

There are so many autoes in EDSA.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

autos

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

Fidel V. Ramos is an alumni of our school.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

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alumnus

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

My favorite actor will go to the movie premiere tonight.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

N

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

I cannot concieve what happened to your family.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

conceive

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

The lawyer’s arguement did not convince the judge.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

argument

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

Please accomodate her request.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

accommodate

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

The ship already needs a maintainance.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

maintenance

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

The students need to wear there ID.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

N

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

He is very commited to the Lord.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

committed

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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

The woman was asked to _______ the fruit basket on the round table.

Multiple Choice
lay
lie

A

lay

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Correct any misspelled word in the sentence. Write only the correct spelling of the word.

The rotteness of sin.

Write N if there is no misspelled word.

A

rottenness

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13
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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

We _______ a record for the fastest team to finish the race.

Multiple Choice
set
sit

A

set

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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

The president started to _______ from his chair.

Multiple Choice
rise
raise

A

rise

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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

Jean _______ walk in a tightrope.

Multiple Choice
can
may

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can

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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

You are going to _______ your scholarship if you don’t improve your grades.

Multiple Choice
lose
loose

A

lose

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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

Drinking too much alcohol can ________ your liver.

Multiple Choice
affect
effect

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affect

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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

Everyone _________ my friend will be watching the play.

Multiple Choice
accept
except

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except

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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

The teacher gives _________ to my classmate.

Multiple Choice
council
counsel

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counsel

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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

The senators refused on ____________ to agree to the terms of the treaty.

Multiple Choice
principal
principle

A

principle

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21
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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

The train crashed into a ______________ car.

Multiple Choice
stationary
stationery

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stationary

22
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Choose the correct word for the sentence:

I will ask my doctor to __________ me on the best treatment for my migraine.

Multiple Choice
advice
advise

A

advise

23
Q

Choose the correct word for the sentence:

I didn’t know that it was __________ house.

Multiple Choice
their
they’re

A

their

24
Q

Choose the correct word for the sentence:

True love will find ______ way.

Multiple Choice
its
it’s

A

its

25
Q

Choose the correct word for the sentence:

Our another house is right over ___________.

Multiple Choice
their
there

A

there

26
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

Dionysus is the Greek god of fruitfulness and vegetation.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

N

27
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

My bestfriend gave me a bible.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

My bestfriend game a Bible (Bible)

28
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

Rizal’s Father is a farmer.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

N

29
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

Can I go outside once I finish my homework, mom?

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

Can I go outside once I finish my homework, Mom? (Mom)

30
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

I really love attending church to hear the word of God.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

I really love attending church to hear the Word of God. (Word)

31
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

One of the famous works of the bard of Avon is Macbeth.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

One of the famous works of the Bard of Avon is Macbeth. (Bard)

32
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Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

The Earth revolves around the sun.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

N

33
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

We went to the Chocolate hills last month.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

We went to the Chocolate Hills last month. (Hills)

34
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

Are you going to the supermarket?

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

N

35
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

The landslide sensors development project is part of the Project NOAH.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

N

36
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

He received the medal of valor.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

He received the Medal of valor. (Medal)

37
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

We have a test in Science tomorrow.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

We have a test in science tomorrow. (science)

38
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

Dear Dr. Great Mabuti,

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

N

39
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

“Are you coming tomorrow?” asked Anne.
“yes,” replied Hazel.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

“Are you coming tomorrow?” asked Anne.
“yes,” replied Hazel. (YES)

40
Q

Correct any capitalization error in the sentence. Write only the correct way of writing the word/s.

My favorite novel is the Alice’s Adventures In Wonderland.

Write N if there is no capitalization error.

A

My favorite novel is the Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland. (in)

41
Q

Which of the following sentences has incorrect use of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
Where is Manila?
Please visit Intramuros.
Tell me about the Philippines.
Wow? The Philippines is rich in biodiversity.

A

Wow? The Philippines is rich in biodiversity.

42
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Which of the following sentences has incorrect use of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice

I will interview the vice president at 10:00 am.

Please buy me a 500 mg of mefenamic acid.

On Dec. 30, 1896, Dr. Jose Rizal was executed in Bagumbayan, now called Luneta.

DENR or the Department of Environment and Natural Resources is responsible for the conservation, management, development, and proper use of the country’s environment and natural resources.

A

Please buy me a 500 mg of mefenamic acid.

43
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Which of the following sentences has correct usage of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
Boracay is a popular tourist attraction,
Generally speaking they had a wonderful trip.
Our school newspaper, the Voice, circulates every month.
The Strait of Gibraltar which connects the Mediterranean and the Atlantic separates Morocco from Spain by only about eight miles.

A

Our school newspaper, the Voice, circulates every month.

44
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Which of the following sentences has incorrect use of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
a. I think, Dustin, you’re wrong
We bought hotdogs, burgers, and pies today.
Marie walked down the street, and then she turned the corner.
When I was young I used to think that money was the most important thing in life.

A

a. I think, Dustin, you’re wrong

45
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Which of the following sentences has incorrect use of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
Our teacher is friendly, kind, and considerate.
Several sports activities are available, including basketball, volleyball, and badminton.
The Philippines is divided into three major island groups: Luzon, Visayas, and Mindanao.
We went to the Corregidor when I was in high school, that trip was one of my favorite vacations.

A

We went to the Corregidor when I was in high school, that trip was one of my favorite vacations.

46
Q

Which of the following sentences has incorrect usage of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
We saw several cars: (a) a Toyota, (b) a Mitsubishi, and (c) a Mercedes.
The restaurant served the type of food most preferred by critics: the steak.
The presentation was brilliant: It was clear, concise, and analytically correct.
Jean had all the skills of a great leader, such as: competent, strategic, responsible, and God-fearing.

A

Jean had all the skills of a great leader, such as: competent, strategic, responsible, and God-fearing.

47
Q

Which of the following sentences has correct usage of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
a. “I believe this will work,” said Anna; as she examines the plan very well.
“Don’t worry,” said Taju. “Just pray and listen to His Word.”
Aron said that, ““he has several articles you will need for that research.””
Our campsite was at the bottom of a steep mountain, and I asked my father, Dad, do you think we will be able to hike up the whole mountain today?

A

“Don’t worry,” said Taju. “Just pray and listen to His Word.”

48
Q

Which of the following sentences has correct usage of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
That is Aron book.
They we’re forced to sleep in the bus.
Its nickname is “Pearl of the Orient”.
My 30’s were the best years of my life.

A

Its nickname is “Pearl of the Orient”.

49
Q

Which of the following sentences has incorrect use of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
a. Ramon Magsaysay became president in ‘53.
There are twenty seven member states of the European Union.
Kazu is afraid of two things—rats and clowns.
Paul says, ““If you declare with your mouth, ““Jesus is Lord,”” and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.”” (Rom. 10:9)

A

a. Ramon Magsaysay became president in ‘53.

50
Q

Which of the following sentences has incorrect use of punctuation mark?

Multiple Choice
My boss gave me a nice pay (₱20,000).
You will learn and enjoy a lot of things in High Unite (HU).
When Anna got home, (it was already dark outside) she fixed dinner.
The senator should apologize for her angry outburst (so typical for someone caught in a lie) at the meeting last senate hearing.

A

When Anna got home, (it was already dark outside) she fixed dinner.

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