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Answer Key Civil Service

This document provides answer keys for the 2018 Civil Service Exam covering various subjects like English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, analogies, logic, reading comprehension, numerical reasoning, clerical operations, and Philippine constitution. It lists the correct answers to multiple choice questions in these subjects in a numbered format.

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Answer Key Civil Service

This document provides answer keys for the 2018 Civil Service Exam covering various subjects like English grammar, vocabulary, spelling, analogies, logic, reading comprehension, numerical reasoning, clerical operations, and Philippine constitution. It lists the correct answers to multiple choice questions in these subjects in a numbered format.

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Civil Service Exam 2018 Free Answer Key:

English Grammar and Correct Usage Test Answers:

(1) After the straight exam, I felt so exhausted and famished to eat my favorite foods.
(4) would
(3) searching
(4) My
(2) feet
(3) know
(3) its
(4) has written
(2) hypotheses
(3) witnessed
(4) Don’t
(2) painted
(4) weakening
(2) hopeful
(4) disagree
(2) information
(2) sheep
(4) forgotten
(4) crashed
(4) hidden

English Vocabulary Answers:

(3) uncertain
(2) threatening
(4) inclined
(1) resolute
(2) useless
(1) pretentious
(2) weird
(3) secret
(1) brief
(2) vulgar
(2) ecstasy
(2) teaser
(3) maze
(3) worldly
(2) fondness
(4) outdated
(1) lively
(3) assertive
(4) excessive
(1) disorganized

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Correct Spelling and Idiomatic Expressions Answers:

(2) let out a secret


(3) accusing the wrong person
(4) weak spot
(1) very expensive
(3) born into a very rich family
(1) doesn’t want to put all resources in one possibility
(2) he feels nervous
(4) forget the past quarrel
(2) Don’t make plans for something that might not happen.
(3) joined the new trend and bought iphones

Analogy and Logic Answers:

(2) rock
(3) electricity
(1) selfish
(2) behavior
(4) fish
(2) opera
(1) Chemistry
(2) merchandise
(3) agreement
(1) whisper
(2) sheep
(2) candidacy
(1) delay
(3) meeting
(4) pony
(2) stone
(1) sculptor
(3) mortar
(4) Paintings
(2) weapon
(2) counsel
(3) blueprint
(2) cells
(3) keyboard
(1) property

Reading Comprehension Answers:

Boracay, a Blessed Island


That Flight MH370’s disappearance is still a mystery
The Demand of Flappy Bird Game

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Global Climate change and its effects are occurring and are likely to increase over time.
Because it protects and secures not only our online accounts but also our online activities.
The importance of Search Engine Optimization
Unemployment rate in the Philippines is seriously increasing
Forks, Washington
Confusion
Filipinos are now willing to open different investments.

Paragraph Organization Answers:

(3) CDAB
(2) BADC
(2) ADBC
(1) DCBA
(4) BCAD
(4) CBDA
(3) DBCA
(2) BDCA
(1) ACBD
(4) CADB

Numerical Reasoning Correct Answers with Solutions and Explanations:

(2) next number in the sequence is 3. Notice that the numbers in the pattern were divided by 3 to
get the next number. Therefore, you divide 2187 by 3 you’ll get 729, then the next and so on.
(3) 81 – you can get this by squaring the numbers (1×1=1), (2×2=4), (3×3=9) and so on…
(4) -144 – subtract the 3rd and 1st to get the 2nd number, do the same to the next 3 sets
(1) IR KP – Use the equivalent ascending and descending letters in the alphabet
(2) P15625 – the pattern is the next 2 letters from the alphabet and the number multiplied by 5 to
get the next one…
(2) -9 –positive + negative numbers is to subtract them and follow the sign of the bigger number
(3) 124 – positive – negative numbers is to change the sign of the subtrahend and follow the rules in
addition
(1) 198 – multiplying numbers with similar signs = positive
(1) -100 – already explained
(1) -80 – dividing numbers with different signs = negative
(4) ¾ + 5/2 + 1/3 – simplify the fractions given and convert the mixed number into improper fraction
(3) LCD is 16 – the denominators are: 8, 4 and 16
(3) GCF is 18 since 36 and 64 are divisible by 18, 9, 6, 3
(3) the answer is 3 because ½ + 2 + ½ = 3
(2) the answer is 6/27 simplified into 2/9
(4) you will get 6 if you cross multiply the fractions
(1) .0075 because ¾ is 75 percent or 75/100
(4) 3.4/100 because percent is n/100
(2) .25 because it is the same as 25/100
(2) 5:4 because isis ½ divided by 2/5
(2) 2,120,000 because 10 to the 6th power is in million
(1) 2,500,000 because it is 25 x 100,000

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(3) x = -3 because 5(-3) + 25 = 10
(4) y = 2 because 4 (8) – 2 (2) = 28
(1) x = 9 because 2 (9) + 4(8) = 50
(4) 5 years old – to get it, make a table and derive the equation:
Let x be Sam’s age:
Write the new relationship in an equation using the ages in 5 yrs.
In 5 years, Kit will be three times as old as Cara.
2x + 5 = 3 (x–5 + 5)
2x + 5 = 3x
x=5
Sam is now 5 years old.
27. (3) 8 years old – again solve it by making a table and derive the equation:
Let x be James’s age now. Add 2 to get the ages in 2 yrs.
Write the new relationship in an equation using the ages in 2 yrs.
In two years, the sum of their ages will be 58.
James is now 8 years old.
29. (2) 360 miles Solution: D= 50 (2) + 4 (65) = 360 miles
30. (1) Original price is P3,062.50
To get it, simply divide P2450 by 80%
Math is never difficult to those who master the basic concepts and logic in Math.” – FehlDungo

Clerical Operations / Clerical Reasoning Answers:

(4) Human Resource Department


(3) Outlook
(2) Fax machine
(2) Treasurer
(1) Cashier
(1) 4,2,1,3
(4) Credit Card Number of the customer
(4) Alphabetic
(2) His Excellency President Rodrigo Duterte
(2) Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II
(3) A copy saved in a computer and sent through email
(3) Curriculum Vitae
(3) Accounts Payable and Receivable
(4) Internal and External Auditing
(2) Chief Executive Officer
(1) Marketing and promotion for customers
(4) BCDA
(1) DABC
(3) 12% of gross sales
(3) Billing section
(4) Sales invoice
(1) Form 137
(3) Answer the phone politely and give your department or company name.
(4) Business letter in a paper
(2) Copy furnished

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Philippine Constitution, General Information, Current Events Answers:

(3) Legislative, Executive, Judicial


(3) 14
(2) President Rodrigo Duterte
(1) President of the Philippines
(1) Congress of the Philippines
(4) 24
(4) 6 years
(4) 6 years
(1) 3 years
(1) Lands and buildings
(1) Two-thirds
(2) Bill of Rights
(3) No ex post facto law or bill of attainder shall not be enacted.
(4) All of the above are true.
(1) Suffrage
(4) Power to Impeach
(1) Police Power
(2) power of Eminent Domain
(3) power of Taxation
(1) Commission on Civil Rights
(3) Accountability
(2) House of Representatives
(4) Code of Conduct and Ethical Standards for Public Officials and Employees
(3) Accept gifts from the public upon prioritizing their queries.
(4) Petition
(2) Plebiscite
(1) Referendum
(2) Responsible Parenthood and Reproductive Health Law
(2) World Health Organization
(2) Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation
(1) Hong Kong
(3) Cybercrime Prevention Act
(3) Biodegradable
(4) Papers
(4) Project NOAH
(2) Philippine Atmospheric Geophysical and Astronomical Services Administration
(1) Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
(4) All of the above.
(2) Greenhouse Effect
(4) Universal Serial Bus

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