LET Flashcards

1
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A patriot is indefatigable in promoting political truth , that means?

A

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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3
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because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television

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Changed

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4
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Faster than a speeding bullet, the citizens of metropolis saw superman flying overhead has?

A

misplaced modifier

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5
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Holding like a cup is an example of

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Simile

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6
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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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7
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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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8
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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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9
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my head is bloody but unbowed is a

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hyperbole

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10
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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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11
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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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12
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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?

A

Stephen’s family and boyhood

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13
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the figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.

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changed

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14
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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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15
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the sun was a ball of fire over the mountain

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metaphor

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16
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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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17
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a ballad often rhymes abcd is not true about ?

A

Ballad

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18
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a good writer supports his generations with

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concrete instructions

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19
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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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20
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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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21
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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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22
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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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23
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who wrote the oratorical piece the Getty’sburg Adress?

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Abraham Lincoln

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24
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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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25
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According to the report done by the fire department, thexplotion was done by a ___ connection

A

loose

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26
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adults acquire new words and experience primarily trough?

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exposure to their use

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27
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Agamemnon the leader of the Acheans has a FONDNESS of for women

A

penchant

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28
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algies family lives (in,on) Ipil Street because on its used

A

on

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29
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Is a symbolic fictionsl account conveying meaning/s beyond the literal

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Allegory

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30
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Is the repetation of the same sounds at the beginning of words in lines of poetry and even in prse

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Alliteration

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31
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Among brine , crine , pristine and quarantine which sounds like fine?

A

brine

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32
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an audience should be regarded as

A

people who have views different from you

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33
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an early strategy about two teenage ustar crossed lover

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romeo and juliet

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34
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an early strategy about two teenage ustar crossed lover

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romeo and juliet

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35
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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

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voracious reader

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36
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does not belong to belong with the words summary, synthesis an dgeneralization

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assumption

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37
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at the philliphine general hospital, doctors reported on the abandoned patients whisch means

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patients are left behind by relatives

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38
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IS not a characteristic of people with strong self-efficacy

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avoiding challenging task

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39
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banks provide ____ service to customers 24 hrs a day via atm’s.

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convenient

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40
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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.

A

has been trying

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41
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is the FIlipino migrant writer whose fiction stories reflect the filipinos concept of American culture?

A

Bienvinido Santos

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42
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Children who have been watching a lot of television would likely to suffer from?

A

short attention span

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43
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was the central focus of much of philipine literature during hispanic colonial period

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christian faith

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44
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is an artistic traditon that seeks to revive past glory in various forms

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classics

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45
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consediring the “tayo-tayo” mentality of the filipinos , one goal for changed that should be worked on is?

A

to develop a sense of common good

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46
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was the foremost French short story writer

A

De Maupassant

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47
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was the dream realize by Nelson Mandela

A

Democracy

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48
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Don Quixote , the hero of cervantes immortal novel rode forth to?

A

defend the oppressed and right the rong

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49
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drama (appears,appear) to be the most interesting co-curricular activity of the year

A

appears

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50
Q

during seminars or lecture forums yo must clarify what you didnt understand by

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waiting for the open forum to politely ask question

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51
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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

A

Edgar ALlan poe

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52
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is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of the people.

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editorial page

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53
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is the application of principles of theories of human behavior in teaching and learning

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educational psychology

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54
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Is identified as mediterranean literarture?

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egyptian literature

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55
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is known for her candor about some issues in poetic freedom meaning she exhibits frankness

A

emily dickinson

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56
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are use given certain emphasis like do, does and did

A

emphatic verbs

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57
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equating the artist as an “improviser means he/she selects subjects at?

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random

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58
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even when her friends betray her . perla bears nrancor in her heart because she is not?

A

bitter

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59
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fish and fries ____ my cousins favorite fast food meal

A

are

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60
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is a poem with irregular or no rhyme scheme and no meter at all

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free verse

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61
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are sounds produced when the air stream is compressed and passes through a small opening creating fiction

A

fricatives

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62
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fryodor Dostoyevskky ______ his last novel , brother karamazov when he died.

A

has been writing

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63
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gabriel ____soundly in his air-conditioned room last ight

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slept

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64
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ha salways been called th emorning star/ father of english literarture

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Geffrey Chauser

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65
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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.

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guy de mau

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66
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is a trditional japanese poem consistibg of three lines totlling 17 syllables with nature as topic

A

haiku

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67
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he is th eblajc sheep of the family is ex of?

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metaphor

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68
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he was excused because all he said were white lies meaning?

A

lines recited are excusable

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69
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he was like a snake in the night is an example of

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simile

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70
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his discussion is excellent and _____to the test

A

connected

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71
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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

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homer

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72
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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?

A

limited

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73
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i cant find my calculator ;may i use ____,michael?

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yours

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74
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i die when the dawn breaks to herald the day is a line form MI Ultimo Adios by?

A

jose rizal

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75
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i thought the task was heavy for reneboy and (I, me)?

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me

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76
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i vakue a man by the size of his heart could be interpreted as

A

Mans kindness is most important

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77
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i will not leave you to come hell or high water meaning?

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th espeaker ill not leave the person no matter what

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78
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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

A

rancor

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79
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had takne my chance on love, i ______ happier

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would have been

80
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if the murder weapon is not found inside the bag of Aksionov, he _______ imprisonment.

A

will nor suffer

81
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if the president listene dto the wails of his poeple. he _____ the killings in mindanao

A

would have stopped

82
Q

if you chance upon th e principal on your way out of the campus, please send ___ my best wishes

A

him

83
Q

if you drink poison ,you

A

die

84
Q

if you forgot ___ textbook, you can use __, Karl

A

your, mine

85
Q

if you want to be recognize, have a finger in the pie meaning

A

to make an active part of something

86
Q

is th elogical fallacy in “ You once sponsored a project of the governor, therefore you are the governor’s crony.

A

illogical conclusion

87
Q

in a station of the Metro is a classic example of?

A

imagism

88
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the listener is concerned with acquiring newknowledge for the purpose of improving skills in generalizing an ddecision making

A

critical thinking

89
Q

in kerima Polotan TUvers’d short story _____ Ms. Mijares failed to fing a man to marry beacuse she took care of her sick mother.

A

the virgin

90
Q

in mcbeth we see a man whose downfall was caused by

A

overwhelming ambiton of power

91
Q

in one of his poems , the filipino author Zuelete de costa used ______ when he said that the filipinos are like the molave.

A

simile

92
Q

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

A

Small Key

93
Q

in psalm 23 otherwise known as “psalm of David” is the _____closest meaning to” he maketh me to lie down in green pasture.

A

he will provided peace and prosperity

94
Q

the order of objectives “ she drives

A

an expenive black japanese car

95
Q

in th ecount of monte cristo , Edmond Dante was wrongfully prisoned on

A

Devils island

96
Q

in the Loreto Paras SUlits short story “the bolo” ____ is being treasured by the main character . the lesson?

A

the bolo was given to her by her husband, meaning the bolo is heritage more important than physiological needs.

97
Q

in the school paper , the ____ is in charge of the entire publication.

A

editor in chief

98
Q

is concerned with amplifying and enriching the voice

A

resonation

99
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is a reading technique utilized when a teacher ask his students to read a particular passage, then marks mispronounced words

A

informal reading inventory or IRR

100
Q

is this the spot ____ you ha dthe accident?

A

where

101
Q

it is _____ fitting that we organize a literary seminar to pay homage to a great filipino writer

A

altogeter

102
Q

is a filipino poet who uses punctuation mark most especially commas

A

jose garcia villa

103
Q

wa the first filipino National artist for literature awarded in 1973

A

jose garcia villa

104
Q

is a suprasegmental that pertains to the pauses or rests in speech

A

juncture

105
Q

let us campaign _____of harmful insectisides.

A

on the use

106
Q

marios father is alcoholic. but Mario is his contrast .this case proves that

A

one’s value system is acquired

107
Q

mother finally found the time to rest after _____ the whole day

A

working

108
Q

my father and i meet a friend of ___ in the shopping center.

A

ours

109
Q

my goal , to be independently wealthy by the age of fifty, is looking increasingly

A

an appositive phrase

110
Q

neither F. SCott nor his contemporaries ____ their real names in their writing career.

A

use

111
Q

neither his followers nor Walt whitman __ convinced that the ideas of emerson are out of this world

A

was

112
Q

neither Ralph Waldo Emerson nor his friends ____ present at the meeting last night.

A

were

113
Q

nelson mandela is a world leaser who is a model of?

A

non-violence

114
Q

is a filipino writer whose stories and poems depict filipino spanish cultural beliefs and ttraditions.

A

nick joaquin

115
Q

of epigrams , the meaning of “ A friend is one who knows all about you and loves you just the same is?

A

true friendship

116
Q

Omar Khayam writes the rabaiyat which means?

A

grasp pleasure while you can

117
Q

one of the outstanding and distinct featues of latin american literarture is the use of ?

A

magic realism

118
Q

one of the questions which the epic Divine Comedy seeks for the reader to ponder upon is?

A

What is the purpose of life?

119
Q

only 35% of th etotal number of students ___ able to pass the comprehensive exam last year

A

were

120
Q

is known for the love sonnets he wrote?

A

ophelia dimantala

121
Q

is a poem that describes life in the rural areas in a romanticized way

A

pastoral

122
Q

is the father of Ilocano literature

A

pedro bucaneg

123
Q

must be used in emphasizing or stressing the main idea in a sentence according to traditional grammar rules.

A

pitch level 3

124
Q

is the way body is carried while speaking

A

posture

125
Q

once said, a little knowledge is a dangerous thing”.

A

ralph Waldo Emerson

126
Q

is a collection of indian sacred hymns?

A

rig veda

127
Q

is a collection of indian sacred text?

A

upanishad

128
Q

Rita is the ___ of the twins because it is at the comparative degree of adjectives

A

smarter

129
Q

is known as the rival of jos egarcia villa on issues concerning the purpose of art

A

Salvador lopez

130
Q

is the theme of the quote “ have a good bank account , a good cook, and a good digestion”.

A

security

131
Q

everal factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound

A

decision

132
Q

she hurt _____ when she was slicing the onions

A

herself

133
Q

she wrote a “first rate” report, it implies the report was?

A

excellent

134
Q

is a reading to get the main idea ?

A

skimming

135
Q

is a reading to get the specific information?

A

scanning

136
Q

some scientist an bible scholars agree with the ___ that the earth is coming to an end.

A

prophecy

137
Q

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?

A

stephen’s writngs

138
Q

is composed of 31 syllables , 5 lines , with love and nature as the topic

A

Tanka

139
Q

technology in the field of medicine ____ tremendously since the beginning of the 21st century.

A

has improved

140
Q

is the first man to replace myth with natural laws and causes observing that all living things are elements of nature.

A

Thales of Mellitus

141
Q

the (morality,moral) lesson of the story is that honesty is the best policy.

A

moral

142
Q

the appropriate response of the question “did you understand the question? is?

A

Thanks i certainly did

143
Q

the audience exhibit ethusiasm for the play they seem?

A

interested

144
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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?

A

poor spirit can be an open gate to heaven

145
Q

the brain can store ADMONITORY information. means?

A

warning to avoid danger

146
Q

the capitalized word means IRRELEVANT means?

A

impertenent

147
Q

the capitalized word means loveliness in the statement

A

she is a vision of feminine PULCHRITUDE

148
Q

the capitalized words means obscenity means?

A

profanity

149
Q

the capitalized words means prophetic in the statement means

A

apocalyptic

150
Q

by edgar allan poe resembles the theme of the poem a “poison tree”

A

a cask of amontillado

151
Q

the characters Kriemhield and Siegfried are found in the medieval German epic ?

A

nibelungenlied

152
Q

the collection of stories of animals which teach moral lessons is ?

A

aesop’s fables

153
Q

the courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth?

A

emulating

154
Q

the doctor recommended eating healthier meals and ?

A

doing exercise

155
Q

the empty board ( was left , were left) on the table.

A

was left

156
Q

the expression of baduy connotes ?

A

awkward looking

157
Q

the filipinos are deeply religious :however, sometimes this religiosity instills the NEGATive attitude of?

A

resignation and ends up not doing nothing to improve one’s condition

158
Q

the five skills in essential in real reading to take place according to Jean Chall are?

A

phonemic awareness, phonics, fluency,vocabulary, and comprehension.

159
Q

the folk song “Atin Cu Pung SIngsing” originated in ?

A

pampanga

160
Q

the idea that a thing is like a white elephant means that it is?

A

beautiful but useless

161
Q

the line from koran “ the woe from every backbitter talks of?

A

misery for those who talks ill to others

162
Q

the line “under the bludgeoning chance, my head is bloody but unbowed depict the person’s ?

A

determination

163
Q

the main thought of william sheakespeare Merchant of Venice is that ?

A

Mercy is spontaneous and freely given

164
Q

the man in the mirror looks?

A

strange

165
Q

the members of the congregation are ___ inside the conference room already

A

all together

166
Q

the morning air smells ___ in the garden.

A

sweet

167
Q

the most appropriate follow up sentence to the statement i have been searching for love is?

A

and i can’t imagine doing anything else

168
Q

the ode “ intimations of immoratality from recollections of early Childhood is authored?

A

Willian wordsworth

169
Q

the overriding issue tackled in the epic song of roland is?

A

loyalty to God and king

170
Q

the phillipines is considered ____ beacause english is used as an important medium in mass media, law , business

A

ESL nation

171
Q

the phrase for democracy will die is associated with?

A

pres. Ramon magsaysay

172
Q

the proposed project (is,are) within the budget of the school

A

is

173
Q

the ______ is the greatest lyric poem in the literature of the world.

A

psalms of king david

174
Q

the senator approached the podium with his spile , his hands were shaking and he was sweating tremeandously.

A

stage fright

175
Q

the significance of evaluation of the evaluation in speech is?

A

as assessment of speech made

176
Q

the spectators ever fail to admire the great greek tradegy writer Sophocles whenever ___ narrates his drama.

A

he

177
Q

the statement “O Wild West Wind! is an example of

A

Apostrophe

178
Q

the students request to re-set the test (is,are) rreasonable.

A

is

179
Q

the tribulations that i faced were (so much, too much) for me to overcome

A

too much

180
Q

the words “inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible, unaware have prefixes?

A

negative

181
Q

there are times when we are forced to do things against our own volitions thus violating our?

A

free will

182
Q

there was an esoteric lecture on holography ,e sotoric means?

A

understandable only by a selected few

183
Q

the towels are ___ for us to dry

A

too wet

184
Q

___ is a example of a word with voiceless /th/ sound

A

think

185
Q

Thomas Carlyle said,”the man without a purpose is like a ship without rudder intepreted as?

A

there should be a strong driving force in one’s life

186
Q

we will grieve not, rather find strength in what remains behind means?

A

hope

187
Q

to emphasize possession, the stress must be placed on the possessive adjective __? . That is my boyfriend.

A

my

188
Q

TRANSCENDENTAL mediation is practiced in yoga means?

A

supernatural

189
Q

as the chinese philosophers say, “you cannot visit the same (flowing)river. meaning?

A

what is true to you is not true to me

190
Q

is the writer of the poem “ a poison tree”means_______?

A

William Blake , a trap that the persona was able to make for his enemy.

191
Q

is the author of the poem Invictus?

A

William Ernest Henley

192
Q

is considered as the greatest English writer and also known as the bard of Avon

A

William Sheakespear

193
Q

wise people can ___ with frustrations

A

cope

194
Q

workers in the service sector should be trained to act as ___ as possible

A

courteously

195
Q

you should be ashamed of yourself for having such CARNAL desires means?

A

wordly

196
Q

your boss isn’t working aymore, ____?

A

is he?