Reviewer For The Licensure Examination For Teacher - Professional Assessment (General Education)
Reviewer For The Licensure Examination For Teacher - Professional Assessment (General Education)
1. Which power of the state enables it to impose charge of burden upon persons, property
or property rights for the use of the government expenditure for social services and a
way of revenue collection?
a) Eminent Domain
b) Expropriation
c) Value added tax
d) Taxation
2. Which best describes the division of the Legislature into the Senate and the House of
No Index entries found. Representatives?
a. Unicameralism
b. Bipartisanship
c. Co-Legislative powers
d. Bicameralism
3. What kind of cooperative that unites small scale producers for joint production of
goods.
a. Service cooperative
b. Producers cooperative
c. Marketing Cooperative
d. Multi-purpose cooperation
4. The economic theory that considers good action is one that helps the greatest number of
people is called _______.
a. Mercantilism
b. Colonialism
c. Capitalism
d. Utilitarianism
5. Which runs against the Filipino family value of sacrifice?
a. Willingness to forgiveness
b. Delayed satisfaction of desires
c. Inability to forgive
d. Tolerance of pain and mistakes
6. Is it correct to say that “Bahalana” is a Filipino dysfunctional trait?
a. Yes, it is tantamount to leaving one’s fate to another
b. It depends on the situation of the persons saying it
c. It depends on the intention of one’s action
d. No, “Bahalana” is an attitude of daring combined with genuine concern
7. What was the first term given by Marcelo H. del Pilar to the notorious invisible
influence and domination by Spanish religious priest over the colonial government.
a. Lassuertepartidas
b. Pase region
c. Frailocracia
d. complace
8. Those who advocate the revival of the classics in art literature are called ______`
a. Humanist
b. Rationalist
c. Reformists
d. Existentialist
9. Which law set a full free trade policy in 1946 abolishing the quota limitations on
Philippine exports to the United states?
a. Payne-Aldrich Act
b. Underwood-Simmons Act
c. Hare-Hawes Cutting Act
d. Bell Trade
10.What problem can result owing to bias among parents and the youth toward manual or
technical occupations, e.g. masons, mechanics, plumbers, etc?
a. Boss mentality
b. White collar mania
c. Blue collar mania
d. Technocrat mind
11.Which one controls the supply/production of goods, this implies
a. Inflation
b. Economic stability
c. Monopoly
d. Economic equilibrium
12.Which Spanish policy provided the resettlement of Filipino communities to establish
town centers of cabaceras?
a. Assimilation
b. Enconienda System
c. Reduction
d. Bandala
13.What was the social relevance of Noli and Fili to the conditions among Filipinos during
the late 19th century period?
a. Unfulfilled secularization movement of Gom-Bur-Za
b. Need for violent uprising against Hispanic Imperial rule
c. Rule of friars over Hispanic colonial governments sir roger pls verify the answer
d. Human civil oppression of native Filipinos
14.Art is product of man’s need to express himself with a high degree of sensitivity
towards his environment. Who is the painter of fisher folks and “BayanihansaBukid” of
his hometown in Rizal?
a. Vicente Manansala
b. Anita Magsaysay
c. Carlos V. Francisco
d. Fernando Amorsolo
15.Art is the handmaid of religion. Why some religious do allows signs and symbols?
a. People might worship images themselves
b. Signs and symbols display hidden mysteries as iconic representation
c. Human figures are difficult art forms
d. They display more traditional themes
16.Taoism is another Chinese philosophy about the same period as Confucianism, but
more spiritual rather that ethical as it stressed that nature contains a divine impulse that
direct all life. Who is the philosopher behind Taoism known as TAO TE CHING?
a. Confucius
b. Lao-tzu
c. The Buddha
d. Sidharta Gautama
17.What document contained the concrete promise of the Americans of Philippine
independence “as soon as stable government can be established”?
a. Preamble of the Jones-Law
b. Fairfield Bill of 1924
c. Preamble of the Commonwealth Government
d. First 1919 Parliamentary Mission of the US
18.A person’s efforts to cope with stressful situations in life is called _______.
a. Reaction
b. Anger
c. Defense mechanism
d. Emotion
19.Which characterizes psychologically healthy people?
a. Pre-occupied only with their interest
b. Concerned with goals beyond themselves
c. Feels superior over others
d. Can’t accept others as they are
20.The fundamental right invoked by filling the “writ of amparo” is _______.
a. The right to self-defense
b. The right to due process
c. The right to life, ;liberty and security
d. The right to be defended by a public attorney
21.What does a professional code of conduct prescribe?
a. Civic conduct for all
b. Professionals traditions and mores
c. Moral and ethical standards
d. Stricter implementations of laws
22.He established the tobacco monopoly during the Spanish era.
a. Jose Basco
b. Rafael lzquierdo
c. Basilio agustin
d. Francisco Rizzo
23.Through the Galleon Trade (1565-1815), the Philippine engaged in trade with
________.
a. Mexico
b. China
c. Spice Island
d. Spain
24.He was the last Spanish Governor-General of the Philippines.
a. Basilio Agustin
b. Ramon Blanco
c. Diego de los Rios
d. Fermin Jaudenes
25.The penname Agapito Bagumbayan was used by this katipunan leader.
a. Emilio Jacinto
b. Pio Valenzuela
c. Julian Felipe
d. Andres Bonofacio
26.The fundamental right involved in the “writ of habeas data” is __________.
a. The right to information privacy
b. Right to transmit data
c. Right to gather information data
d. The right to search for information
27.The fundamentals right invoked by filling the “writ of amparo” is ________.
a. The right to due process
b. The right of life, liberty and security
c. The right to self defense
d. The right to be defended by a public attorney
28.The characteristics of cognitive skills makes them difficult to observe
a. Hidden
b. Psychological
c. Overt
d. mental
29.Political idealist advocate ideals in politics such as justice, equality and fairness.
Political realist have a more realist viewpoint of politics, aptly stated by “Might is
right” who among the following is more of a political realist rather than political
idealist?
a. Julius Caesar
b. Mohatma Ghandi
c. Martin Luther King
d. Benigno Jr. Aquino
30.This law, passed in August 1909 by the U.S Congress established a partial free trade in
the Philippines.
a. Treaty of General Relations
b. Payne Aldrich Act
c. Bell Trade
d. Underwood-Simmons Act
31.Anong sangay ng linggwistika ang nakatuon sa tamang pagsasaayos ng mga salita para
makabuo ng isang pangungusap na nagsasaad ng buong diwa?
a) Ortograpiya
b) Morpolohiya
c) Semantika
d) Sintaks
32.“Maraming Salamat”. Ito ay anong uri ng pangungusap?
a. Temporal
b. Pormulasyong Panlipunan
c. Sambitla
d. Pamanahon
33.Isang dulog pampanitikan na kilala sa katawagan na reader-response theory.
a. Impresyonisya
b. Patalambuhay
c. Antropolohiya
d. Pansikolohiya
34.Ibigay ang panag-uri sa pangungusap na nasa ibaba.
“Ang gatas ay mayaman sa sustansya”
a. Sustansya c. Gatas
b. Ang d. Mayaman
35.Tukuyin kung anong uri ng panlapi ang matatagpuan sa mga sumusunod na salita:
kabutihan, pag-ipunan, magsuyuan.
a. Hulapi c. Kabilaan
b. Tambalan d. Laguhan
36.Alin sa mga sumusunod ang tumutukoy sa isang talumpati na kung saan maagang
ipinaalam ang mga kalahok tungkol sa ano ang paksa ng talumpati?
a. May kahandaan
b. Biglaang talumpati
c. Impromptu
d. Di-handa
37.Anong bahagi ng pananalita na nagsasaad ng kilos, galaw, at pangyayari?
a. Pangngalan c. Pang-uri
b. Panghalip d. Pandiwa
38.Si Ana ay mabagal na naglakad pupunta sa altar. Anong bahagi ng pananalita ang
sinalungguhitang salita?
a. Pang-ukol c. Pang-uri
b. Pang-abay d. Pandiwa
39.Si Fe ay masaya sa kanyang kaarawan . Ang salitang “masaya” ay isang _____.
a. Pang-ukol c. Pang-uri
b. Pang-abay d. Pandiwa
40.Si Fe ay masayang naghihintay sa kanyang ina. Paano ginamit ang salitang
sinalungguhitan sa pangungusap?
a. Pang-ukol
b. Pang-abay
c. Pang-uri
d. Pandiwa
41.“Tanghali na.” Anong uri ng pangungusap na walang tiyak na paksa?
a. Temporal
b. Eksistensyal
c. Penomenal
d. Modal
42.Anong sangay ng linggwistika ang nakatuon sa pag-aaral ng kahulugan ng tunog o
ponema?
a. Ortograpiya
b. Morpolohiya
c. Semantika
d. Ponolohiya
43.Sa pananaliksik, saang kabanata matatagpuan ang tungkol sa suliranin at ang kaligiran
nito?
a. Kabanata I c. Kabanata III
b. Kabanata II d. Kabanata IV
44.Aling salita ang may diptonggo?
a. Bawal c. Bahay
b. Sibuyas d. Lahat ng nabanggit
45.Siya ay kilala sa kanyang sagisag-panulat na Huseng Sisiw.
a. Julian Cruz Balmaceda
b. Jose Corazon de Jesus
c. Florentino Collantes
d. Jose dela Cruz
46.Ano ang pamagat ng ating pambansang awit?
a. Bayang Magiliw
b. Perlas ng Silanganan
c. Alab ng Puso
d. Lupang Hinirang
47.Nagpupuyos sa galit ang kanyang ina malaman nito ang pagbubulakbol sa klase.
a. Inis na inis sa galit
b. Nagbubuhos ng galit
c. Na-ngitngit sa galit
d. Nakikimkim ng galit
48.“Kumakain ng prutas si Jherame”. Ibigay ang pokus ng pandiwa na nasa pangungusap.
a. Ganapan c. Tagaganap
b. Sanhi d. Tagatanggap
49.Hayun ang mga bata na masayang naglalaro. Ang salitang Hayun ay isang ____.
a. Pang-abay c. Pangngalan
b. Pang-angkop d. Panghalip
50.“Pinagbakasyunan nina Jhera at Tonton ang Camotes”. Ano ang pokus ng pandiwa na
nasa pangungusap?
a. Ganapan c. Tagaganap
b. Sanhi d. Tagatanggap
51.Alin sa mga salita sa ibaba ang nasa kayariang KPPKKPKPKP?
a. Kasaysayan c. Katapangan
b. Heograpiya d. Klastering
52.“Ipinagluto ng kanyang asawa si Jestoni”. Ano ang pokus ng pandiwa na nasa
pangungusap?
a. Ganapan c. Tagaganap
b. Sanhi d. Tagatanggap
53.Sino ang may akda ng Dasalan at Tocsohan?
a. Graciano Lopez Jaena
b. N.V.M. Gonzalez
c. Andres Bonifacio
d. Marcelo H. del Pilar
54.Isang tanyag na Pilipinong manunulat na may sagisag-panulat na “Agap-ito
Bagumbayan”.
a. Graciano Lopez Jaena
b. N.V.M. Gonzalez
c. Andres Bonifacio
d. Marcelo H. del Pilar
55.Isang awiting bayan na tungkol sa pakikipagkaibigan.
a. Sambotani
b. Salagintok
c. Daeleng
d. Oyayi
56.Sino si Dolores Manapat?
a. Graciano Lopez Jaena
b. N.V.M. Gonzalez
c. Andres Bonifacio
d. Marcelo H. del Pilar
57.Isang tulang maromansa na kung saan ang mga tauhan ay may kapangyarihang
supernatural at kaya naman ito ay hindi kapani-paniwala.
a. Oda c. Soneto
b. Korido d. Elehiya
58.Ito ay isang tulang patnigan at hango sa isang alamat ng isang dalagang naghulog ng
singsing sa dagat at ang sinumang binatang makakakita nito ay siyang pakakasalan ng
dalaga.
a. Panubong c. Elehiya
b. Karagatan d. Oda
59.Sino ay may akda ng awiting ang “Bayan Ko”?
a. Constancio De Guzman
b. Jose Corazon de Jesus
c. Dolores Manapat
d. Jomapa
60.Isang manunulat sa panahon ng Amerikano na naging tanyag sa kanyang tulang “Ang
Guryon”.
a. Ildefonso Santos
b. Amado Hernandez
c. Alejandro Abadilla
d. Teodor Gener
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61.If the probability that it will rain today is 8 , what is the probability that it will not?
1 1
a. 8 c. 4
3
b. 8 d. 100%
62.The thousand digit of the number 1,234.5678 is ______.
A. 1 c. 8
B. 7 d. 5
63.The degree of the term -4x2y, is ________.
a. 4th c. 2nd
b. 1st d. 3rd
64.If is an odd integer and y is an even integer, which of the following is even
a. 2x – y – 1
b. x2 + y
c. x2 + 3y + 1
d. 4x - 1
65.The difference between gross profit and cost of goods sold is known as _________.
a. Markdown
b. Discount
c. Net profit
d. Invoice price
66.Julius has P15,000 in the bank. After a year, he expects it to earned P750. What is the rate
of interest?
a. 2% c. 5%
b. 4% d. 6%
67.The property of the real numbers are describes (5 + 6)-3 = -3 + (5 +6)
a. Commutative
b. Associative
c. Distributive
d. Reflexive
68.Which is a proportion?
a. 5 : 4 = 5 : 12
b. 8 : 3 = 16 : 9
c. 4 : 5 = 12 : 10
d. 12 : 7 = 5 : 2
69.After receiving the 30% discount, Jay paid Php210.00 for an item. What is the regular
price of the item?
a. Php300 c. Php380
b. Php350 d. Php400
70.Peter borrowed Php15,000 from the bank at the rate of 12% per year. How much will he
owe the bank after 1.5 years?
a. Php16000 c. Php17000
b. Php16700 d. Php17700
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71. 8 In percent is ______.
a. 10.5% c. 14.5%
b. 12.5% d. 16.5%
(8 1) (3 1)
72.Simple this equation: 9 − 3 ÷ 4 − 6
21 19
a. 20 c. 20
20 20
b. 21 d. 19
73.The number of hours spent for review in Algebra, Chemistry and English is in the ratio of
4 : 3 : 1. How many house does each student spent in Chemistry in 24-hour review
package?
a. 3
b. 6
c. 9
d. 12
74.What is the value in grams of 3.5 kilograms?
a. 35
b. 350
c. 3500
d. 35000
75.What is the value of 36○ in radians?
л л
a. s c. 3
л л
b. 4 d. 2
76.What do you call in triangle in equal side?
a. Scalene
b. Equilateral
c. Isosceles
d. Right
77.Solve the value of x to make a proportion x: 8 = 4: 16 true.
a. 1 c. 3
b. 2 d. 4
78.How many centimetres are there in 100 millimeters?
a. 0.1 c. 10
b. 1 d. 10.5
79.A ball is drawn at random from the box containing 3 red balls, 4 white balls and 5 blue
balls. What is the probability that is not blue?
1 7
a. 4 c. 12
1
b. 2 d. 1
80.At 70 kph, Jay can reach his own within 50 minutes. At what rate should be drive his car
so that he can reach 15 minutes earlier?
a. 60 kph c. 90 kph
b. 80 kph d. 100 kph
81.What is the area of the rectangle of height h and base b?
a. Bh c. 2bh
1 1
b. 2 d. 3 bh
82.Given the data below
Staff Femal Mal Tota
e e l
Nurses 7 1 8
Physicians 3 2 5
Total 10 3 13
If person staffs is selected in a hospital, what is the probability that the subject is a nurse
or male?
5 10
a. 13 c. 13
8 11
b. 13 d. 13
83.What is a circumstance of a circle with an area of 4л square units?
a. 2л units c. 6л units
b. 4 л units d. 8 л units
84.What is the probability of the FEU basketball team winning all in a series in 3 games,
assuming the team are evenly matched?
1 5
a. 8 c. 8
3
b. 8 d. 100%
85.What is the volume of the cube of edge 2 ft.?
a. 6 cubic ft. c. 10 cubic ft.
b. 8 cubic ft. d. 12 cubic ft.
3 2
86.The probability of a man will be alive in 25 years 5 and that of his wife 3 . What is the
probability that both will be alive?
1
a. 5 c. 50%
2
b. 5 d. 100%
87.The value of k for which 7456k8 is divided by 4.
a. 5 c. 3
b. 4 d. 1
88.What is the value of cos2Θ + sin2Θ
a. -2 c. 1
b. -1 d. 2
89.What is the total surface area of the box of dimensions 6 inches x 8 inches x 12 inches?
a. 216 sq. in. c. 576 sq. in.
b. 432 sq. in. d. 600 sq. in.
10 3 2
90.Simplify this: 8 11 +5 11 +4 11
1 1
a. 11 11 c. 10 11
b. 11 d. 10
91.Which warning label indicates a chemical property of the material being labelled?
a. Fragile
b. Handle with care
c. Shake well
d. Flammable
92.Which of the following statements about atomic structure is not true?
a. Atoms are mostly empty space.
b. All atoms of the same atomic number are atoms of the same element.
c. Most of the mass of the atom is concentrated at the nucleus.
d. An atom can gain or lose electrons without changing its charge.
93.Which of the following sub-atomic particles are located in the nucleus of an atom?
a. Protons and Neutrons
b. Electrons and Neutrons
c. Protons and Electrons
d. Protons, Neutrons and Electrons
94.All of the following are charged particles, except
a. Proton
b. Alpha particle
c. Molecule
d. Ion
95.Which of the following statements is not true of Dalton’s Atomic Theory?
a. All atoms of an element are identical
b. A molecule is the smallest particle of an element
c. Atoms combined in a fixed ratio to form a molecule
d. Elements are composed of indivisible particles called atom
96.Uranium 238 has an atomic number of 92. It can be inferred that this atom has ____.
a. 92 protons, 146 electrons, and 92 neutrons
b. 146 protons, 92 electrons, and 92 neutrons
c. 92 protons, 92 electrons, and 146 neutrons
d. 146 protons, 146 electrons, and 238 neutrons
97.What is the maximum number of electrons that can be accommodated in n=4?
a. 2 c. 16
b. 8 d. 32
98.If element X has an atomic configuration of 1 S 2 2 S 2 2 P2, what family in the periodic table
does this element belong?
a. Alkali metal
b. Halogen
c. Inert gas
d. Carbon
99.Ions are formed by ____.
a. Gaining or losing electrons
b. Gaining or losing protons
c. Sharing protons
d. Sharing electrons
100. Which of the following is an extensive property of matter?
a. Weight
b. Melting point
c. Specific gravity
d. Color
101. A given gas occupies 2000 cc at a pressure of 90cm of mercury. What volume will
the same gas occupy if the pressure becomes ½ of the original pressure?
a. 1000cc c. 3000cc
b. 2000cc d. 4000cc
102. All of the following are characteristics of metals, except___.
a. Good conductor
b. Brittleness
c. Malleability
d. Ductility
103. Which is true of metalloids?
a. They have properties of both metals and non-metals.
b. They conduct electricity better than metals.
c. They conduct heat better than metals.
d. They conduct heat and electricity less effective than non-metals.
104. Which of the substances below are compounds and not elements or mixtures?
I. Ethanol
II. Neon
III. Water
IV. Crude oil
a. III only c. I and III
b. I and IV d. I, III, and IV
105. In the given list of mixtures, the one which is considered homogenous is _____.
a. Alloy, air, sugar solution
b. Rainwater, petroleum, gravel and sand
c. Salt solution, sugar, sea water
d. Water, air, oil
106. Which of the following substances listed below is considered a colloid?
a. Water c. Soda
b. Alcohol d. Milk
107. Alcohol is considered as an organic compound and derivative of aliphatic, carbons.
This compound is characterized by _____.
a. A carbonyl attached to an ether linkage
b. A carbonyl bonded to two carbons
c. A halogen attached to an alkyl group
d. A hydroxyl bonded to an alkyl group
108. In a flame test, what will be the color of the flame if there is a presence of boron in
a solution?
a. Brick red
b. Royal blue
c. Yellow gold
d. Bright green
109. Which of the following properties are characteristics of acids?
a. Turn red litmus paper to blue, have pH less than 7 and are electrical conductors
b. Turn red litmus paper to blue, are electrical conductors and react with metals
c. Turn blue litmus paper to red, have pH less tan 7 and react with metals
d. Turn blue litmus paper to red, have pH greater than 7 and electrical conductors
110. What will be the possible result if a base and acid react together?
a. Salt will be formed
b. No change in base and acid will happen
c. The mass of base and acid will decrease
d. The mass of base will increase while that of acid will decrease
111. What is the primary reason why toothpaste helps control tooth decay?
a. It cools the mouth and prevents germs from multiplying.
b. It removes bad odor that remains after eating.
c. It surrounds the teeth with protective substance.
d. It neutralizes acidic food particles that remain in the teeth.
112. The type of chemical reaction which occurs when only one product is formed from
two or more reactants, is called ____.
a. Composition
b. Single replacement
c. Decomposition
d. Double replacement
113. Which of the following particles are involved in the formation of compounds?
a. Protons
b. Neutrons
c. Electrons
d. Photons
114. The chemical reaction that releases heat energy during the process is called ____.
a. Endothermic reaction
b. Exothermic reaction
c. Synthesis reaction
d. Decomposition reaction
115. Roger has a 2-meter roll of aluminum foil labelled 100% made of aluminium. He
takes a thumb-size piece of that aluminum foil. Which of the following statements is true
about the piece of aluminum foil that Roger took compared with the rest of aluminum in
the roll?
a. Their densities and melting point are the same.
b. Their densities and melting point are different.
c. Their densities are different but their melting point are the same.
d. Their densities are the same but their melting point are different.
116. Which of the following is an example of a chemical change?
a. Melting of candle
b. Rusting of iron
c. Dissolving iron
d. Boiling of water
117. Paint applied to an iron surface prevents the iron from rusting, because _____.
a. It prevents nitrogen from coming in contact with iron.
b. It reacts chemically with iron.
c. It makes the surface of the iron smoother, thus, preventing rust.
d. It prevents oxygen and moisture from coming in contact with iron.
118. Which two processes are reversible and occur at the same temperature?
I. Freezing
II. Condensation
III. Melting
IV. Sublimation
119. The radioisotope which is now used in cancer radiation treatment is _____.
a. Cobalt 60 c. Sodium 24
b. Uranium 238 d. Iodine 131
120. Which radioactive radiation coming from external source is most dangerous to
human body?
a. X-ray c. Beta radiation
b. Alpha radiation d. Gamma radiation
121. Had I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the U.S.
A. Was
B. Would have been
C. Will be
D. Would be
122. When helping in the kitchen, I am always careful not to hurt _________________.
A. Ourselves
B. Myself
C. Himself
D. herself
123. Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs.
A. Were
B. Was
C. Am
D. is
124. My sister and I met an acquaintance of ____________ on the shopping mall.
A. Ours
B. Us
C. Mine
D. Ourselves
125. We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks English fluently with
_______________.
A. Him, them
B. Him, we
C. Her, us
D. Him, me
126. . On your trip to Tagaytay, if you chance upon Arsenio, please give __________
my warm regards.
A. Himself
B. Myself
C. Him
D. Me
127. The student’s request to re-set the test _____________ reasonable.
A. Were
B. Very
C. Are
D. Is
128. “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now
recall with fondness and awe. She was full-time housewife, wholly dependent on my
father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies and did
small acts of charity on the side was beyond me.”
The mother’s financial resources are________________________.
A. More than enough
B. Abundant
C. Miserable
D. Limited
129. “The figures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The
capitalized word means ______________________.
A. Estimated
B. Changed
C. Surpassed
D. Summed
130. Preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near.
A. Proposal
B. Prophetic
C. Prophecy
D. Prophet
131. The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth
_________________.
A. Emulating
B. Mentoring
C. Narrating
D. Watching
132. The expression of “baduy” connotes:
A. Uneducated
B. Low profile
C. Awkward looking
D. Smart
133. Several factors must be assessed to arrive at a sound ___________________.
A. Query
B. Decision
C. Change
D. Problem
134. “Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television.” The
capitalized word means?
A. Obscenity
B. History
C. Decency
D. Falsehood
135. A story put together through an exchange of letter is called __________ literature.
A. Fiction
B. Epistolary
C. Episodic
D. Classic
136. What figure of speech is: “The Lord is my shepherd”
A. Simile
B. Hyperbole
C. Irony
D. Metaphor
137. What figure of speech is the following: “He is the black sheep of the family.”
A. Metaphor
B. Simile
C. Alliteration
D. Hyperbole
138. “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________.
A. Simile
B. Irony
C. Metaphor
D. Hyperbole
139. “She is a lovely rose” is ____________________.
A. Simile
B. Hyperbole
C. Irony
D. Metapor
140. “...it droppeth as a gentle rain from heaven” is what figure of speech
A. Personification
B. Simile
C. Hyperbole
D. Metaphor
141. In William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” Portia, the judge said: “The
quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from heaven upon the
place beneath... It is twice blesst; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tis
mighter than the mightiest... and one is likened to God when mercy seasons justice.”
The main thought of the excerpt it that ___________________
A. Mercy is only for deserving
B. Mercy is limited in extent
C. Mercy is spontaneous and freely given.
D. Mercy comes from the rain.
142. Though nothing can bring back
The hour of splendor in the glass,
Of glory in the flower,
We will grieve not,
Rather find strength in what remains behind.