LS1 ENGLISH Flashcards
Elsa was tickled pink when her boyfriend surprised her with a marriage proposal on her
birthday. What does the underlined phrase mean?
(C) happy
Kevin accused us of stealing his phone until he found it. Although he realized his mistake,
he was trying to sweep it under the rug. What does the underlined expression mean?
(D) Pretend that the incident never happened.
Commuters and drivers are exposed to the daily hassles of traffic. They are often the
victims of higher chronic stress and are involved in the greatest number of road accidents.
Long delays in getting to and from work lead to low productivity among employees. Drivers
become short-tempered and reckless due to traffic jams.
Which of the following statements implies the negative effects of traffic jams in the paragraph?
(C) Hassles of traffic cause chronic stress and low productivity.
Aldrin confidently accepted an assignment on a sales report to be submitted within a
week. Thinking that he had seven days left, he did not plan immediately and instead finished
some trivial tasks first. Two days before the deadline, he crammed to gather data; his request
for materials was late, and he had no time to edit his presentation. Consequently, he failed
the task.
What is the main cause of the failure?
C. he did not plan right away.
Anabel will have a long test in Mathematics. When she got home from school, she wanted to relax. So, she watched TV for one hour and chatted with a friend over the phone for another hour. Then she felt very tired. Suddenly, she remembered her long test.
Which of the following will most likely happen?
D. She took the test in Mathematics and got a low score.
“Don’t forget to lock the barn behind you Arvin, so the animals don’t get out,” Mang Danny said. Arvin went back to work, fed all the animals and cleaned the stables. He was exhausted and went to the house to rest. He forgot to lock the barn.
What event is most likely to occur next?
D. The animals went out because the door was not locked.
Allan, a high school student, discovered that in their barangay, there were many youth offenders involved in simple cause like petty theft and violating curfew. He observed that at night, most of the boys are out on the streets with nothing productive to do. Allan wants to investigate this issue further and help reduce the problem.
Which of the following actions can Allan take to best identify and address the underlying causes of the youth offenders’ behavior in his barangay?
D. Conduct a survey of his peers and community members to understand why the boys spend time outside at night.
Cristine noticed that her classmate Liza had bruises on her arms and legs when they were inside the restroom. When she asked Liza about it, Cristine discovered that Liza was experiencing child abuse at home.
What is the best action Cristine could take to ensure Liza receives the help and protection she needs.
C. Inform their teacher about the abuse to seek further help.
Local authorities discoverd that in two years, the city’s designated dumpsite will be filled with garbage. Some city programs, such as the distribution of packed food and bottled water, have contibuted to large amount of waste. The authorities aim to address this issue sustainably and reduce waste production.
What strategy should the local authorities prioritize to effectively address the growing waste problem and promote sustainable practices.
A. Pass a city ordinance to limit and regulate the use of plastics and styrofoam.
Many students at Maligaya High School own digital devices like TVs, laptops, and smartphones. However, the teacher observed that most of them fail to submit their performance tasks despite frequently engaging on social media. Parents want to support their children’s academic success while helping them manage their digital device usage study habits among students?
D. Work with their children to establish a schedule that balances study and screen time.
Coconut trees are abundant in barangay Masigla, where the school is located. To reduce the use of plastics cups and straws, the principal initiated a project to make reusable cups from coconut shells. He is now considering additional ways to further reduce waste and promote sustainability within the school.
What alternative strategy could the principal implement to support his goal of reducing plastic use in the school?
B. Encourage students to bring their own reusable mugs for drinking.
Barangay Mabuti is a coastal community that struggles with water lilies clogging their rivers, which has led to community challenges. In response, barangay officials and male residents launched “Oplan Bawas Water Lily” to remove the plants. However, after collection, the water lilies are simply dumped at a designated site. The barangay aims to create employment opportunities while addressing this issue.
What initiative could barangay offcials pursue to turn the collected water lilies into a source of employment and economic benefit?
C. Process the water lilies into eco–friendly products like baskets or handicrafts.
Larren is a track and field athlete who practices hard for the competition. On the day of the competition, he was leading the race when he saw that another athlete suddenly fell down.
If Larren wants to be sure to win the game, he will most probably
A. Go on to finish the race
Acid rain forms when water vapor mixes with the harmful gases in the atmosphere. What is likely to happen if a plant is always exposed to acid rain?
A. It will soon die
Belinda was carrying a large basket of clothes down the stairs and hoped her brother would help her. However, her brother was playing in the living room and had left it messy. Despite this, Belinda was able to finish all her chores on time.
Base on the situation, what could Belinda have done or what might have happened to help her complete all the chores on time?
C. She reorgonized her tasks and started with the simpler chores first.
Sampaguita National High School has reported incidences of bullying inside the campus. Several learners recounted petty fights among Grade 8-10 learners, leading to aggressive attacks and serious injuries. A teacher wondered if experience of bullying at home influence his behavior in school.
Which of the following will complete his hypothesis. “If a student has suffered physical abuse at home, then
C. He would bully his schoolmates
Cherry needed a school bag did not have the money to buy one. Upon learning that her neighbor was looking for a babysitter and would pay for the service, she considered her options.
Based on Cherry’s situation, what is the most logical action she would take to obtain the school bag?
C. Apply for the babysitting job to earn money for the bag.
The weather forecast indicates that the city will experience mostly cloudy days with a temperature around 28°C and a 100% chance of rain. If this forecast is aacurate for the entire region, what does it imply about the expected weather conditions?
C. The whole region is likely to experience rain.
The story of “Ibong Adarna” revolves around the three princess who vie for the throne and kingship, and are trained in sword fighting and combat. The most courageous one would inherit the throne.
Under what literary form does the story belong?
A. Epic
Which literary form is written in an ordinary non-metrical language and communicates facts or opinion about reality?
D. non-fiction
Effective time management is crucial for success in both personal and professional life. It allows individuals to prioritized tasks, set achievable goalss, and allocate time efficiently. By organizing their schedules, people can ninimize stress and increase productivity. For instance, using tools such as calendars and to–do lists can help individuals stay on track and meet deadlines. Ultimately, mastering time management leads to a more balanced life and improved overall well-being.
What is the topic sentence of the paragraph?
B. effective tine management is crucial for success in both personal and professional life.
