LET Flashcards
(196 cards)
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A patriot is indefatigable in promoting political truth , that means?
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a hero practices political truth
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our grandmother was the mainstay in the family the silent strength behind our mother who is her mother. the informal guidance and honorary household chief in the extended family is the?
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Grandmother
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because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television
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Changed
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Faster than a speeding bullet, the citizens of metropolis saw superman flying overhead has?
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misplaced modifier
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Holding like a cup is an example of
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Simile
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how much money did you bring for shopping? could be answer by the statement?
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none but i have a credit card
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if you want the moon i will give it to you is an
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hyperbole
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in the story who is short?is a question falls in the
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literal comprehension level
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my head is bloody but unbowed is a
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hyperbole
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nothing happens in this world by chance, it is all grand design, the author speaks?
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one’s destiny
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speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever forget’ is a good advice for those
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ill tempered and impulsive
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“Stephen crane was in 1987 in New Jersey, but his Family settled in New York. His father . A methodist minister, Died whe stephen was nine years old. He came to new york through its slum and strret life, partcularly in Bowery, the appropriate heading is?
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Stephen’s family and boyhood
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the figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.
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changed
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” the rustling trees during winter”. inspired Rober Frost in writing most of his inspirational poem is an example of
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onomatopeia
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the sun was a ball of fire over the mountain
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metaphor
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to be or not to be, the beginning of Hamlet expresses a feeling of ?
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indecision
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a ballad often rhymes abcd is not true about ?
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Ballad
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a good writer supports his generations with
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concrete instructions
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a lengthy poem about a heroic figure usually with superpowers is called
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epic
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A number of endangered species living under water __ now extinct because of illegal hunting and dynamite fishing
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are
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a poem which is usually composed of 14 lines which follow specific patterns is called ?
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sonnet
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a story put together through an exchange of letters like urbana and felisa is called?
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epistolary
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who wrote the oratorical piece the Getty’sburg Adress?
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Abraham Lincoln
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According to the current linguistic theories, the best meaning of a word is?
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its use ina particular situation
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According to the report done by the fire department, thexplotion was done by a ___ connection
loose
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adults acquire new words and experience primarily trough?
exposure to their use
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Agamemnon the leader of the Acheans has a FONDNESS of for women
penchant
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algies family lives (in,on) Ipil Street because on its used
on
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Is a symbolic fictionsl account conveying meaning/s beyond the literal
Allegory
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Is the repetation of the same sounds at the beginning of words in lines of poetry and even in prse
Alliteration
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Among brine , crine , pristine and quarantine which sounds like fine?
brine
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an audience should be regarded as
people who have views different from you
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an early strategy about two teenage ustar crossed lover
romeo and juliet
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an early strategy about two teenage ustar crossed lover
romeo and juliet
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Arnold would read any book or magazinr he could lay his hands on and read from cover to coverin one sitting therefore he is a
voracious reader
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does not belong to belong with the words summary, synthesis an dgeneralization
assumption
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at the philliphine general hospital, doctors reported on the abandoned patients whisch means
patients are left behind by relatives
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IS not a characteristic of people with strong self-efficacy
avoiding challenging task
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banks provide ____ service to customers 24 hrs a day via atm's.
convenient
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becky sharp, the main character of the novel "vanitu Fair"by Thackery _____ to forget her first love but she knows that doing so takes time.
has been trying
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is the FIlipino migrant writer whose fiction stories reflect the filipinos concept of American culture?
Bienvinido Santos
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Children who have been watching a lot of television would likely to suffer from?
short attention span
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was the central focus of much of philipine literature during hispanic colonial period
christian faith
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is an artistic traditon that seeks to revive past glory in various forms
classics
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consediring the "tayo-tayo" mentality of the filipinos , one goal for changed that should be worked on is?
to develop a sense of common good
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was the foremost French short story writer
De Maupassant
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was the dream realize by Nelson Mandela
Democracy
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Don Quixote , the hero of cervantes immortal novel rode forth to?
defend the oppressed and right the rong
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drama (appears,appear) to be the most interesting co-curricular activity of the year
appears
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during seminars or lecture forums yo must clarify what you didnt understand by
waiting for the open forum to politely ask question
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is known as the father of horror stories?detective storiess. Among his famous works are anabelee, the raven, the fall of the house of usher and the cast of tha amontillado
Edgar ALlan poe
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is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of the people.
editorial page
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is the application of principles of theories of human behavior in teaching and learning
educational psychology
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Is identified as mediterranean literarture?
egyptian literature
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is known for her candor about some issues in poetic freedom meaning she exhibits frankness
emily dickinson
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are use given certain emphasis like do, does and did
emphatic verbs
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equating the artist as an "improviser means he/she selects subjects at?
random
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even when her friends betray her . perla bears nrancor in her heart because she is not?
bitter
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fish and fries ____ my cousins favorite fast food meal
are
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is a poem with irregular or no rhyme scheme and no meter at all
free verse
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are sounds produced when the air stream is compressed and passes through a small opening creating fiction
fricatives
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fryodor Dostoyevskky ______ his last novel , brother karamazov when he died.
has been writing
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gabriel ____soundly in his air-conditioned room last ight
slept
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ha salways been called th emorning star/ father of english literarture
Geffrey Chauser
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was the foremost french short story write who wrote some 300 short stories, six novels, three travel books and no volume of books.
guy de mau
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is a trditional japanese poem consistibg of three lines totlling 17 syllables with nature as topic
haiku
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he is th eblajc sheep of the family is ex of?
metaphor
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he was excused because all he said were white lies meaning?
lines recited are excusable
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he was like a snake in the night is an example of
simile
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his discussion is excellent and _____to the test
connected
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He is the first mythical geograher who recognized due to his vivid dwscriptions of lands and people encountered by his hero Ulysses
homer
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how she made both ends meet, guided us n our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me." the mothers financial is?
limited
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i cant find my calculator ;may i use ____,michael?
yours
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i die when the dawn breaks to herald the day is a line form MI Ultimo Adios by?
jose rizal
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i thought the task was heavy for reneboy and (I, me)?
me
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i vakue a man by the size of his heart could be interpreted as
Mans kindness is most important
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i will not leave you to come hell or high water meaning?
th espeaker ill not leave the person no matter what
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Lah has not forgotten that he was betrayed by her bestfriend and carried such ____ in her deeply offende heart for a long time
rancor
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had takne my chance on love, i ______ happier
would have been
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if the murder weapon is not found inside the bag of Aksionov, he _______ imprisonment.
will nor suffer
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if the president listene dto the wails of his poeple. he _____ the killings in mindanao
would have stopped
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if you chance upon th e principal on your way out of the campus, please send ___ my best wishes
him
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if you drink poison ,you
die
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if you forgot ___ textbook, you can use __, Karl
your, mine
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if you want to be recognize, have a finger in the pie meaning
to make an active part of something
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is th elogical fallacy in " You once sponsored a project of the governor, therefore you are the governor's crony.
illogical conclusion
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in a station of the Metro is a classic example of?
imagism
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the listener is concerned with acquiring newknowledge for the purpose of improving skills in generalizing an ddecision making
critical thinking
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in kerima Polotan TUvers'd short story _____ Ms. Mijares failed to fing a man to marry beacuse she took care of her sick mother.
the virgin
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in mcbeth we see a man whose downfall was caused by
overwhelming ambiton of power
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in one of his poems , the filipino author Zuelete de costa used ______ when he said that the filipinos are like the molave.
simile
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in Paz LAtorena's shhort sftory _____ , old clothes and other things owned by the first wife are inside the chest when the second wife ,soledad , opeend it using small key
Small Key
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in psalm 23 otherwise known as "psalm of David" is the _____closest meaning to" he maketh me to lie down in green pasture.
he will provided peace and prosperity
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the order of objectives " she drives
an expenive black japanese car
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in th ecount of monte cristo , Edmond Dante was wrongfully prisoned on
Devils island
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in the Loreto Paras SUlits short story "the bolo" ____ is being treasured by the main character . the lesson?
the bolo was given to her by her husband, meaning the bolo is heritage more important than physiological needs.
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in the school paper , the ____ is in charge of the entire publication.
editor in chief
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is concerned with amplifying and enriching the voice
resonation
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is a reading technique utilized when a teacher ask his students to read a particular passage, then marks mispronounced words
informal reading inventory or IRR
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is this the spot ____ you ha dthe accident?
where
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it is _____ fitting that we organize a literary seminar to pay homage to a great filipino writer
altogeter
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is a filipino poet who uses punctuation mark most especially commas
jose garcia villa
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wa the first filipino National artist for literature awarded in 1973
jose garcia villa
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is a suprasegmental that pertains to the pauses or rests in speech
juncture
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let us campaign _____of harmful insectisides.
on the use
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marios father is alcoholic. but Mario is his contrast .this case proves that
one's value system is acquired
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mother finally found the time to rest after _____ the whole day
working
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my father and i meet a friend of ___ in the shopping center.
ours
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my goal , to be independently wealthy by the age of fifty, is looking increasingly
an appositive phrase
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neither F. SCott nor his contemporaries ____ their real names in their writing career.
use
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neither his followers nor Walt whitman __ convinced that the ideas of emerson are out of this world
was
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neither Ralph Waldo Emerson nor his friends ____ present at the meeting last night.
were
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nelson mandela is a world leaser who is a model of?
non-violence
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is a filipino writer whose stories and poems depict filipino spanish cultural beliefs and ttraditions.
nick joaquin
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of epigrams , the meaning of " A friend is one who knows all about you and loves you just the same is?
true friendship
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Omar Khayam writes the rabaiyat which means?
grasp pleasure while you can
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one of the outstanding and distinct featues of latin american literarture is the use of ?
magic realism
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one of the questions which the epic Divine Comedy seeks for the reader to ponder upon is?
What is the purpose of life?
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only 35% of th etotal number of students ___ able to pass the comprehensive exam last year
were
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is known for the love sonnets he wrote?
ophelia dimantala
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is a poem that describes life in the rural areas in a romanticized way
pastoral
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is the father of Ilocano literature
pedro bucaneg
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must be used in emphasizing or stressing the main idea in a sentence according to traditional grammar rules.
pitch level 3
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is the way body is carried while speaking
posture
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once said, a little knowledge is a dangerous thing".
ralph Waldo Emerson
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is a collection of indian sacred hymns?
rig veda
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is a collection of indian sacred text?
upanishad
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Rita is the ___ of the twins because it is at the comparative degree of adjectives
smarter
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is known as the rival of jos egarcia villa on issues concerning the purpose of art
Salvador lopez
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is the theme of the quote " have a good bank account , a good cook, and a good digestion".
security
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everal factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound
decision
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she hurt _____ when she was slicing the onions
herself
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she wrote a "first rate" report, it implies the report was?
excellent
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is a reading to get the main idea ?
skimming
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is a reading to get the specific information?
scanning
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some scientist an bible scholars agree with the ___ that the earth is coming to an end.
prophecy
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includes the "open boat" which he wrote as a result of a shipreck he experience on his way to cuba to report a war in progress there?
stephen's writngs
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is composed of 31 syllables , 5 lines , with love and nature as the topic
Tanka
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technology in the field of medicine ____ tremendously since the beginning of the 21st century.
has improved
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is the first man to replace myth with natural laws and causes observing that all living things are elements of nature.
Thales of Mellitus
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the (morality,moral) lesson of the story is that honesty is the best policy.
moral
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the appropriate response of the question "did you understand the question? is?
Thanks i certainly did
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the audience exhibit ethusiasm for the play they seem?
interested
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the bible goes for parallelism. It says " Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. which means?
poor spirit can be an open gate to heaven
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the brain can store ADMONITORY information. means?
warning to avoid danger
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the capitalized word means IRRELEVANT means?
impertenent
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the capitalized word means loveliness in the statement
she is a vision of feminine PULCHRITUDE
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the capitalized words means obscenity means?
profanity
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the capitalized words means prophetic in the statement means
apocalyptic
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by edgar allan poe resembles the theme of the poem a "poison tree"
a cask of amontillado
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the characters Kriemhield and Siegfried are found in the medieval German epic ?
nibelungenlied
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the collection of stories of animals which teach moral lessons is ?
aesop's fables
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the courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth?
emulating
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the doctor recommended eating healthier meals and ?
doing exercise
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the empty board ( was left , were left) on the table.
was left
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the expression of baduy connotes ?
awkward looking
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the filipinos are deeply religious :however, sometimes this religiosity instills the NEGATive attitude of?
resignation and ends up not doing nothing to improve one's condition
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the five skills in essential in real reading to take place according to Jean Chall are?
phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency,vocabulary, and comprehension.
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the folk song "Atin Cu Pung SIngsing" originated in ?
pampanga
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the idea that a thing is like a white elephant means that it is?
beautiful but useless
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the line from koran " the woe from every backbitter talks of?
misery for those who talks ill to others
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the line "under the bludgeoning chance, my head is bloody but unbowed depict the person's ?
determination
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the main thought of william sheakespeare Merchant of Venice is that ?
Mercy is spontaneous and freely given
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the man in the mirror looks?
strange
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the members of the congregation are ___ inside the conference room already
all together
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the morning air smells ___ in the garden.
sweet
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the most appropriate follow up sentence to the statement i have been searching for love is?
and i can't imagine doing anything else
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the ode " intimations of immoratality from recollections of early Childhood is authored?
Willian wordsworth
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the overriding issue tackled in the epic song of roland is?
loyalty to God and king
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the phillipines is considered ____ beacause english is used as an important medium in mass media, law , business
ESL nation
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the phrase for democracy will die is associated with?
pres. Ramon magsaysay
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the proposed project (is,are) within the budget of the school
is
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the ______ is the greatest lyric poem in the literature of the world.
psalms of king david
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the senator approached the podium with his spile , his hands were shaking and he was sweating tremeandously.
stage fright
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the significance of evaluation of the evaluation in speech is?
as assessment of speech made
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the spectators ever fail to admire the great greek tradegy writer Sophocles whenever ___ narrates his drama.
he
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the statement "O Wild West Wind! is an example of
Apostrophe
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the students request to re-set the test (is,are) rreasonable.
is
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the tribulations that i faced were (so much, too much) for me to overcome
too much
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the words "inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible, unaware have prefixes?
negative
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there are times when we are forced to do things against our own volitions thus violating our?
free will
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there was an esoteric lecture on holography ,e sotoric means?
understandable only by a selected few
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the towels are ___ for us to dry
too wet
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___ is a example of a word with voiceless /th/ sound
think
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Thomas Carlyle said,"the man without a purpose is like a ship without rudder intepreted as?
there should be a strong driving force in one's life
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we will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind means?
hope
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to emphasize possession, the stress must be placed on the possessive adjective __? . That is my boyfriend.
my
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TRANSCENDENTAL mediation is practiced in yoga means?
supernatural
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as the chinese philosophers say, "you cannot visit the same (flowing)river. meaning?
what is true to you is not true to me
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is the writer of the poem " a poison tree"means_______?
William Blake , a trap that the persona was able to make for his enemy.
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is the author of the poem Invictus?
William Ernest Henley
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is considered as the greatest English writer and also known as the bard of Avon
William Sheakespear
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wise people can ___ with frustrations
cope
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workers in the service sector should be trained to act as ___ as possible
courteously
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you should be ashamed of yourself for having such CARNAL desires means?
wordly
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your boss isn't working aymore, ____?
is he?
