Next Gen Teacher 4 Flashcards
Robert Frost wrote the poem Acquainted with the Night from which the stanza is taken:
I have been one acquainted with the night.
I have walked out in rain-back in rain.
I have out walked the farthest city light
The poet in the stanza talks of?
a. isolation and loneliness
b. joy getting out of the house
c. youthful delight playing in the rain
d. happiness in having been acquainted with the night
a. isolation and loneliness
Which is the BEST WAY to write the underlined portion of this sentence?
Researchers also speculate that some teachers might have given boys more computer
time because parents and teachers expected boys to need computers for future
careers.
a. expected
b. expecting
c. will expect
d. will have expected
d. will have expected
The wounded soldiers were visited by the president who honoured them with ____ for
their _____.
a. medals – valor
b. gun salute – bravery
c. appointments – dedication
d. money – sacrifice
a. medals – valor
Every June, Manila has its festival of outstanding Filipino films. This was a project
initiated by
a. Arsenio Lacson
b. German Moreno
c. Antonio Villegas
d. Ramon Bagatsing
c. Antonio Villegas
Which among the sounds below is voiceless?
a. /b/
b. /z/
c. /g/
d. /p/
d. /p/
“Only the heart can see rightly.” This statement is lifted from what particular novel?
a. The Prince and the Pauper
b. The Little Prince
c. The Right One
d. The Pearl
b. The Little Prince
He was the American President who said, “Ask not what America will do for you, but
what together we can do for the freedom of man.”
a. Gerald Ford
b. Franklin Roosevelt
c. Henry Truman
d. John F. Kennedy
History is the witness that ______ passing of time.
a. testifies
b. will testify
c. testifies for
d. testifies for the
d. testifies for the
When I met Liza yesterday, it was the first time I _____ her since Christmas.
a. saw
b. had seen
c. have seen
d. have been seen
b. had seen
The commander ordered his men to hold on the fort. What was the message?
a. Surrender in arms
b. Keep on with the fight
c. Disregard the peace negotiation
d. Rescue the hostage victims fast and early
b. Keep on with the fight
“She is a vision of feminine pulchritude.” This stands for the following EXCEPT
a. Loveliness
b. Comeliness
c. Homeliness
d. Physical beauty
c. Homeliness
The Nibelungenlied is a
a. Latin Myth
b. Chinese legend
c. Russian folk song
d. Medieval German epic
d. Medieval German epic
An association wherein the name of something is substituted by something that
represents it.
a. Metonymy
b. Comparison
c. Euphemism
d. Personification
a. Metonymy
Because the moon rotates on its axis at the same time as it ______ around the earth, we see the same side.
a. Revolve
b. Revolves
c. Is revolving
d. Has been revolving
b. Revolves
In English verse, a poetic foot having 1 stressed syllable followed by 1 unstressed
syllable is ______.
a. Trochaic
b. Iambic
c. Dactylic
d. Anapaestic
a. Trochaic
Senators were accused by activists of washing their hands with the perfumes of Arabia. This state is commonly known as _____.
a. Guilt
b. Triumph
c. Indecision
d. Aggression
a. Guilt
It is a collection of religious poetry written by Rabindranath Tagore.
a. Mahabharata
b. Gitanjali
c. The Ramayana
d. Bhagavad Gita
b. Gitanjali
I suggest that he _____ in the room for one week.
a. Stay
b. Stayed
c. Staying
d. Stays
a. Stay
The manager told his workers, “We have to reduce our workforce.” What did he
mean?
a. Workers are free to leave
b. Workers are warned of possible lay off
c. Workers have to double time on their jobs
d. Workers should submit themselves to a reducing gym
b. Workers are warned of possible lay off
The parent remarked, “__________ I come late, just lock the door.”
a. In the absence
b. In the process
c. In the event
d. In the case
c. In the event
The copyreader found the news story boring. He found it full of _____.
a. Adjectives
b. Verbs
c. Pronouns
d. Adverbs
c. Pronouns
There were three guests on the stage. They were made up of a parent, the governor and the principal. Who should be acknowledged first by the valedictorian?
a. The classmates
b. The principal
c. The governor
d. The parent
c. The governor
What is suggested in the opening line? June 13, 1986 - they came from all over America - 200,000 heroes strong, with their families.
a. The writer holds great admiration for the veterans
b. The writer is opposed to the Vietnam War
c. The writer was a veteran of the war
d. The writer is a flag-waving patriot
a. The writer holds great admiration for the veterans
A readability mismatch happens when the reading levels of books exceed the
reading levels of the students. In this situation, the students experience frustration and
they fall short of the expected or desired output. A student who finds himself/ herself in
such a mismatch will likely do which of the following?
a. Give an intelligent critique of the selection or story read
b. Write a comprehensive reaction paper regarding the selection or story read
c. Present an argument that the selection or story read was not properly written
d. Manifest an expected and commensurate emotional reaction to the selection or story
read
c. Present an argument that the selection or story read was not properly written
