Vocabulary b. at ease d. inspired
Choose the correct meaning of the "words". Subject-Verb Agreement
1. The teacher-adviser "monitors" the class 16. Everybody in the gymnasium frustrated
activities of his pupils. when the candidate did not appear in public.
a. Demands c. Identifies a. was b. were
b. Observes d. regulates 17. A bag of candies and a bottle of coke on
2. There is a need to "renovate" the old school the table.
building to avoid future accidents. a. Is b. are
a. repair c. restore 18. That seem correct.
b. repaint d. redecorate a. don’t b. doesn’t
3. The athlete was in a "sanguine" mood after the 19. Either the boys or girls here.
ball game a. is b. are
a. Frustrating c. sad 20. The number of teacher in the school from
b. happy d. discouraging year to year.
4. There is a need for an "amicable" settlement a. vary b. varies
between the parent and the teacher 21. One-third of the classroom under water.
a. embarrassing c. peaceful a. was b. were
b. humble d. continuing 22. She is one of those honor pupils who always
5. There is an "altercation" going on between the into confusion.
teacher and principal in the office. a. get b. gets
a. dispute c. settlement 23. Each of the members of the club a duty
b. competition d. jealousy to perform.
6. The English teacher is "proficient" in her a. Have b. Has
teaching. 24. Mrs. Tecson’s creativeness and concern
a. effective c. engrossed well appreciated.
b. expert d. perfect a. is b. are
7. Stipulate in your constitution and by-laws the 25. There many pupils here.
qualified of the officers. a. Is b. are
a. specify c. fasten 26. Many years of his life spent in province
b. attach d. underline a. Was b. were
8. "Integrate" values in all your subject areas 27. No one at home.
a. remove c. decrease a. is b. are
b. include into d. criticize 28. My leg and my arm aching.
9. His "preposterous" reason made him the talk a. Is b. are
of the campus. 29. She to read novels.
a. magnificent c. funny a. like b. likes
b. ridiculous d. positive 30. There eight men in the game.
10. The singer was "fidgety" as the judges were a. is b. are
deciding on the winner. Identify the figure of speech in the following
a. appealing c. restlessly statement.
b. with love d. none of these 31. Michael shouts like mike does.
11. He was "deprive" of a mother’s love a. hyperbole c. metaphor
a. satisfied c. chosen b. simile d. litotes
b. debarred d. given 32. Dona was tired to death after a long day of
12. The "flagrant" pupils came shouting cooking.
with stones in their hands. a. simile c. metaphor
a. industrious c. notorious b. hyperbole d. personification
b. group of pupils d. intelligent 33. She has a Venus beauty
13. There was a question of "fraud" among the a. simile c. metaphor
notorious pupils who took the special b. hyperbole d. litotes
examination. 34. As the rain falls, the leaves dance merrily
a. cheating c. unfairness while the cool breeze touches my lips gently.
b. injustice d. favoritism a. Hyperbole c. metaphor
14. Her answer was "explicable" in public b. litotes d. personification