PRACTICE TEST FOR A&E TEST

(J unior High School Level)

BUREAU OF ALTERNATIVE EDUCATION

2024
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 LS 1 – Communication Skills (English)

1. 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?

(A) She fell asleep because she felt very tired.

(B) She chatted with another friend for another hour.
(C) She reviewed all the topics of her Mathematics test.
(D) She took the test in Mathematics and got a low score.

For item 2

“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.
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2. What event is most likely to occur next?

(A) He took a shower because he was dirty.

(B) Mang Danny returned and closed the barn.
(C) Animals stayed inside the barn, and no one came out.
(D) The animals went out because the door was not locked.

For item 3
Allan, a high school student, discovered that in their barangay, there were many
youth offenders involved in simple cases 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.
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3. Which of the following actions can Allan take to best identify and address the
underlying causes of the youth offenders' behavior in his barangay?

(A) Stay home and focus on studying his own lessons for school success.
(B) Encourage his friends to keep the boys entertained with games at night.
(C) Report every incident involving the boys to the barangay tanod and police.
(D) Conduct a survey of his peers and community members to understand why
the boys spend time outside at night

4. 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?
(A) Advise Liza to leave her home immediately.
(B) Report the abuse directly to the police authorities.
(C) Inform their teacher about the abuse to seek further help.
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 (D) Visit Liza’s home and try to speak with her parents about the situation.
5. Elsa was tickled pink when her boyfriend surprised her with a marriage proposal on her
birthday. What does the underlined phrase mean?
(A) anxious
(B) confused
(C) happy
(D) lucky

6. 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?
(A) Clean the floor.
(B) Make up for his mistake.
(C) Hide his phone under the rug.
(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.

7. Which of the following statements implies the negative effects of traffic jams in the
paragraph?
(A) Road accidents lead to road rage.
(B) Road accidents cause traffic jams.
(C) Hassles of traffic cause chronic stress and low productivity.
(D) The productivity of employees depends on their short temper.

For item 8

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.

8. What is the main cause of the failure?

(A) He made late requests.
(B) He did trivial tasks first.
(C) He did not plan right away.
(D) His output was not yet edited.
For item 19

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.

9. What initiative could barangay officials pursue to turn the collected water lilies into a
source of employment and economic benefit?
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 (A) Sell the water lilies to flower markets in the area
(B) Burn the water lilies to prevent regrowth and minimize waste accumulation.
(C) Process the water lilies into eco-friendly products like baskets or handicrafts.
(D) None of the above

10. 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
(B) stop and help his co-athlete
(C) call the attention of sports officials
(D) call the attention of the medical staff

11. 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.
(B) It will bear flowers.
(C) It will grow rapidly.
(D) It will not grow tall.

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.

12. Based on the situation, what could Belinda have done or what might have happened to
help her complete all the chores on time?
(A) Her brother decided to help her after finishing his game.
(B) She invited a friend over to help her complete the chores.
(C) She reorganized her tasks and started with the simpler chores first.
(D) She received unexpected help from a family member, like her father or
mother.

For item 13

Local authorities discovered 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 contributed to large amounts of waste. The authorities aim to
address this issue sustainably and reduce waste production.

13. 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.
(B) Enforce penalties on those using excessive plastics and styrofoam in
packaging.
(C) Launch a “Clean and Green” awareness campaign to educate citizens on
reducing waste.

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 (D) Identify and prepare a new dumpsite location to accommodate the future
waste overflow.

For item 14

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 responsibly.

14. What strategy should parents prioritize to promote balanced digital device use and
improve study habits among students?
(A) Track their children’s social media activity to monitor screen time.
(B) Temporarily disconnect the home internet to minimize distractions.
(C) Confiscate all digital devices until the students improve their study habits.
(D) Work with their children to establish a schedule that balances study and
screen time.

For item 15

Coconut trees are abundant in Barangay Masigla, where the school is located. To
reduce the use of plastic 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.

15. What alternative strategy could the principal implement to support his goal of reducing
plastic use in the school?
(A) Ask students to bring their own trash bags to collect waste.
(B) Encourage students to bring their own reusable mugs for drinking.
(C) Establish a student task force to manage waste and promote sustainability
practices
(D) Collaborate with barangay officials to organize a community-wide plastic
collection drive.
16. Which literary form is written in an ordinary, non-metrical language and communicates
facts or opinions about reality?
(A) play
(B) story
(C) fiction
(D) non-fiction

For items 17 to 18

Effective time management is crucial for success in both personal and

professional life. It allows individuals to prioritize tasks, set achievable goals, and
allocate time efficiently. By organizing their schedules, people can minimize 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
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management leads to a more balanced life and improved overall well-being.
17. What is the topic sentence of the paragraph?
(A) It allows individuals to prioritize tasks, set achievable goals, and allocate time
efficiently.
(B) Effective time management is crucial for success in both personal and
professional life.
(C) Using tools such as calendars and to-do lists can help individuals stay on
track and meet deadlines.
(D) Ultimately, mastering time management leads to a more balanced life and
improved overall well-being.

18. Which of the following sentences provides additional information about the benefits of
effective time management?
(A) Mastering time management requires practice and dedication over time.
(B) People can feel overwhelmed when they have too many tasks to complete.
(C) By organizing their schedules, people can minimize stress and increase
productivity.
(D) Effective time management allows individuals to take breaks and enjoy
leisure activities.

1. Laura is about to unwrap and eat her burger.

2. Suddenly, a hungry-looking little boy peered from the window of the car.
3. She handed the sandwich to the little boy.
4. The boy wave and smiled at her.

19. How will the sentences above be properly sequenced to make up a story?
(A) 1-2-4-3
(B) 2-1-3-4
(C) 3-4-1-2
(D) 4-3-2-1

For item 20

Sampaguita National High School has reported incidences of bullying inside the
campus. Several learners recounted petty fights among Grades 8-10 learners, leading
to aggressive attacks and serious injuries. A teacher wondered if experience of bullying
at home may influence his behavior in school.

20. Which of the folowing will complete his hypothesis: “If a student has suffered
physical abuse at home, then
(A) he would be shy
(B) he would have poor grades
(C) he would bully his schoolmates
(D) he would be afraid of his teacher

21. Cherry needed a school bag but 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?
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 (A) Save money from her allowance over time.
(B) Ask her friends if they can lend her a school bag.
(C) Apply for the babysitting job to earn money for the bag.
(D) Request her parents for financial assistance to buy the bag.

22. 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 accurate for the
entire region, what does it imply about the expected weather conditions?
(A) It will be sunny across the region.
(B) There will be a typhoon the region.
(C) The whole region is likely to experience rain.
(D) The region will have scattered rain showers throughout the day.

23. The story of “Ibong Adarna” revolves around the three princes 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
(B) drama
(C) novel
(D) prose
For item 24

Jose Rizal was born in Calamba, Laguna, on June 19, 1861. He learned the alphabet
at the age of three. He could read the Bible in Spanish when he was five years old. He
wrote a poem addressed to the Filipino youth when he was eight years old. He told
them to love their country. Rizal became a great writer and doctor.

1. He wrote a poem addressed to the Filipino youth.

2. He became a great writer and doctor.
3. He learned the alphabet at the age of three.
4. He read the Bible in Spanish.
24. Based on the story, what is the chronological order of the events listed above?
(A) 1-4-3-2
(B) 2-1-4-3
(C) 3-4-1-2
(D) 4-1-2-3

25. He is a walking encyclopedia.

What figure of speech is used in the sentence above?
(A) hyperbole
(B) metaphor
(C) oxymoron
(D) simile

26. What figure of speech is used in the line of the song, “Your love is like a river” by
Alamid?
(A) hyperbole
(B) metaphor
(C) personification
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 (D) simile

27. What should the applicant do if he wants to respond to the advertisement above?
(A) visit the place during weekends
(B) call the given number during weekends
(C) call the given number during weekdays
(D) submit resume in person between 8:00 - 5:00 pm

28. Alvin obtained his Community Tax Certificate (cedula) in Puerto Princesa, Palawan.
Where should the information “Puerto Princesa, Palawan” be placed in the form given
above?
(A) place of issue
(B) home address
(C) place of birth
(D) date issued

For items 29 to 30

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29. Learners of ALS will have an educational tour to the Art Museum. Which direction should
they take to get there?
(A) going South
(B) going West
(C) going North-East
(D) going North-West

30. Daniel is in the grocery store to buy his weekly groceries. He noticed that the money in
his pocket is not enough, so he decides to go to the bank and withdraw. Where is the
bank located?
(A) South
(B) West
(C) North-East
(D) South-West

For items 31 to 32

Weekly Profits
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Profits in thousands

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1.5

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Weeks

31. Joey Santos reports the profits earned in his milk tea business. Based on the graph
of results above, from Weeks 1 to 4, profits are observed to have

(A) increased gradually

(B) levelled off
(C) peaked
(D) stabilized

32. The profits from Weeks 7 to 8 are seen to have

(A) reached a maximum

(B) risen dramatically
(C) slightly dipped
(D) slightly risen

For item 33

Four thieves broke into an uninhabited mansion. They ransacked the spacious
rooms and stole costly possessions. Police officers wasted no time in looking for the
culprits. They climbed high walls and searched dangerous places to arrest the lawless
criminals. Three of the thieves fell into the hands of the law enforcers, but one of the
criminals remained at large. 9
 1. Four thieves broke into an uninhabited mansion.
2. Three members fell into the hands of the law enforcers.
3. Police officers looked for the culprits.
4. They took valuables and costly possessions.

33. Based on the story, what is the correct sequence of the events listed above?

(A) 1-4-2-3
(B) 1-4-3-2
(C) 2-4-3-1
(D) 4-2-1-3

For items 34 to 35

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34. Gina B. Toledo was born in Bangkok, Thailand on October 12, 1990 but moved to the
Philippines in 1995 and is now a Filipino citizen. What will she check on item 8A in the
passport application above?

(A) by birth
(B) by election
(C) by legislation
(D) by naturalization

35. How will she write her birth date in the application form?

(A) Oct/12/90
(B) Oct/12/1990
(C) 12/Oct/1990
(D) 12/Oct/90

For item 36
(1) Education in the olden times has been given only to those who were wealthy.
(2) But in some regions, women, even rich ones were not allowed to attend school. (3)
Financial aid was widely available to aid the less fortunate. (4) Today education is
mandatory, and some cities provide all needed things to finish one’s study.
(5) Government allots the biggest budget for education.

36. Which sentences are relevant to the claim that more people are able to study today
than in the past?

(A) sentences 1, 2 and 4 only

(B) sentences 3, 4 and 5 only
(C) sentences 1, 2, 4 and 5 only
(D) sentences 2, 3, 4 and 5 only

For item 37

(1) Although often referred to as tidal waves, a tsunami is not a usual wave which
is merely a much larger wave. (2) People unaware of the danger may remain at the
shore, collecting fish from the exposed seabed. (3) Instead, it is an endlessly rushing
tide that forces its way through an obstacle. (4) The weight of water is enough to
destroy objects in its path.

37. Which of the sentences above is/are not significant in describing a tsunami?

(A) sentence 2 only

(B) sentence 3 only
(C) sentences 1 and 4 only
(D) sentences 2 and 3 only

For item 38

1. They flew among the flowers in the meadow.

2. Finally, they dove in the water and drowned. 11
3. The fly and the flea went on a trip.
4. Next, they flew around the fruit trees in the orchard.
5. Then they looked at the clean water in the pond.
6. Later, they flitted among the vegetables in the garden.
 38. What is the correct order of the sentences above to make a story?

(A) 1-4-3-2-6-5
(B) 2-1-4-5-3-6
(C) 3-1-4-6-5-2
(D) 4-3-5-1-2-6

39. From the popular English proverb, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single
step”, what does the message imply?

(A) Accept difficulties during travel.

(B) It takes patience to reach success.
(C) A journey can take forever to achieve.
(D) Begin something if one hopes to finish it.

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40. How could a person apply for the position advertised above?

(A) call the manager

(B) call comix advertising
(C) send an e-mail message
(D) send a letter of application

For items 41 to 42

Gaming applications have become one of the main entertainment features on

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smartphones. This could be potentially problematic in terms of dangerous, prohibited,
and dependent use among a minority of individuals. However, when enjoyed in
moderation, video games can offer great entertainment, improve cognitive skills and
hand-eye coordination, and help one relax and wind down after a busy day.
Source: technopedia.com
 41. Based from the selection, the phrase “potentially problematic” may pertain to

(A) addiction
(B) confusion
(C) loss of memory
(D) withdrawal symptoms

42. Cognitive skills imply

(A) emotional abilities

(B) mental abilities
(C) physical abilities
(D) social abilities

43. Stephanie is looking for the list of topics and the specific page numbers where they
are found in a book. Which part of the book should she search from?

(A) foreword
(B) glossary
(C) index
(D) preface

44. Clarice wants to know the latitude and longitude of the European countries near the
equator. Which of the following materials in the library will help her find the information
she needs?

(A) dictionary
(B) globe
(C) magazine
(D) videotape

45. It was dark and rainy. Francis was walking home alone. Suddenly, he saw a very big
image right in front of him. He ran as fast as he could.

Why did Francis run as fast as he could?

(A) He was alone.

(B) He was afraid.
(C) It was dark.
(D) It was raining.

46. The sky grew dark. The branches of trees started swaying. The wind blew strong. The
Cruz family cancelled their picnic because of the weather.

What is the probable cause behind their decision?

(A) A storm is coming.

(B) A tsunami is coming.

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 (C) An earthquake is happening.
(D) A volcanic eruption is happening.

For item 47

“And now I was face to face with the stark realization that in less than ten minutes it
would be my turn to lie down on the cot and submit myself to seeing my own
blood”.

47. The message infers that the person will undergo a

(A) boxing fight

(B) blood compact
(C) blood donation
(D) surgical operation

For item 48

Bien and Myra always watch a movie on Saturday. Bien picks up Myra at
7:00 PM and they go to the movie at 7:30 PM. This Saturday, Bien has to finish an
important report and is running late. When he finally leaves the office, it will be after
7:00 PM.
48. What will most probably happen next?

(A) Bien is late, Myra is angry and cancels the date.

(B) Bien calls Myra and tells her he will be a little late.
(C) Bien reads his email and then leaves to pick up Myra.
(D) Bien decides to call off the movie date and stays at home.

For item 49

A famous radio announcer exposed several corruption and red tape practices in
the office of the city mayor. He claimed to have all the evidence to prove his
allegations. His listeners immediately believed him, and many of the city’s constituents
urged the mayor to step down from office.

49. In evaluating the credibility of the radio broadcaster's claims, what should an
investigator prioritize

(A) Analyze the potential biases in the announcer’s reporting and the impact on
public opinion.
(B) Investigate the background and reliability of the sources cited by the
announcer in his allegations.
(C) Assess the overall reputation of the radio station to determine the quality of
information provided.
(D) Focus on the sensationalism of the announcer’s language to determine if it’s
designed to provoke an emotional response.
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 50. One shampoo brand is endorsed by a famous Filipino actress who claims that the
product uses all natural ingredients that make her hair shinier and more manageable.

How can a potential consumer prove if her testimonial is entirely true?

(A) Ask someone to try the product.

(B) Follow the social media accounts of the actress.
(C) Read the label for the ingredients of the shampoo.
(D) Conduct an informal survey of the shampoo brand.

51. Joseph is currently conducting research on teenage depression. His friend gave him
different sources of information for his topic. In addition, he went to the library to look
for other books and newspaper clippings.

Which of the following could help Joseph judge the quality of the resources available?

(A) Use google search for more information.

(B) Conduct interviews with the respondents.
(C) Sort the books as to design and durability.
(D) Check the credibility of authors and timeliness of articles.

52. “It is proven effective and safe to fight germs and bacteria”, the president of the
Philippine Association of Medical Technologists (PAMET) said in the TV advertisement
about an alcohol brand in the market.
How can a potential consumer judge the truthfulness of the endorser’s statement?

(A) Buy the product and use it.

(B) Make an experiment about bacteria.
(C) Inquire on the track record of the advertiser.
(D) Conduct an interview on the persons who used it.

For items 53 to 54

Then the father said, “You see, when the sticks are bound together, how strong
they are. But as soon as they were untied, you broke them easily. Now, if you will
stop quarreling and stand by each other, no one can do you harm. If you do not keep
together, you will be as weak as one of the little sticks by itself. Anyone can break it.”

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53. Based on the dialogue above, to whom was the message addressed?

(A) friends
(B) children
(C) enemies
(D) officemates

54. What valuable message can you infer from the dialogue above?

(A) In unity there is strength.

(B) Be strong in all circumstances.
(C) Brothers should stop quarreling.
(D) Sticks bound together are stronger.

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 LS 1 – Communication Skills (Filipino)

Para sa bilang 1 hanggang 3

Si Karen ay nagmamay-ari ng maliit na panaderya sa kanilang bayan. Sa loob ng

isang buwan, napansin niya ang pagbaba ng kita dahil sa mainit na panahon na
nagdudulot ng mabilis na pagkasira ng mga tinapay. Bilang resulta, kailangan niyang
itapon ang maraming produkto araw-araw. Nais ni Karen na maiwasan ang pag-
aaksaya ng tinapay at mapanatili ang kalidad ng kanyang paninda.

Habang nag-iisip ng solusyon, napag-usapan nila ng kanyang kaibigan na si Ella

ang paggamit ng refrigerator para mapanatiling sariwa ang tinapay. Gayunpaman,
mataas ang gastos sa kuryente, at limitado ang kanyang budget. Nais ngayon ni Karen
na tukuyin kung ang paggamit ng refrigerator ay angkop o may iba pang solusyon na
maaaring subukan.

1. Ano ang unang hakbang na maaaring gawin ni Karen upang matugunan ang problema
ng mabilis na pagkasira ng kanyang mga tinapay?

(A) Magdagdag ng preservatives sa mga tinapay.

(B) Isara ang panaderya tuwing mainit ang panahon.
(C) Taasan ang presyo ng mga tinapay para mabawi ang kita.
(D) Magtanong sa ibang panaderya kung paano nila hinahawakan ang kanilang
mga produkto.

2. Matapos makapanayam ang ibang panaderya, natutunan ni Karen ang tungkol sa

paggamit ng refrigerator at mga airtight na lalagyan. Ano ang pinaka-angkop na
hakbang na maaaring gawin niya upang mapanatili ang sariwang kalidad ng tinapay
nang hindi masyadong gumagastos?

(A) Bumili ng bagong refrigerator kahit mataas ang gastusin.

(B) Maglagay ng mas maraming asin sa mga tinapay upang magtagal ito.
(C) Mag-alok ng malaking diskwento para mabilis na maubos ang mga tinapay.
(D) Gumamit ng airtight na lalagyan upang iwasan ang mabilis na pagkasira ng
tinapay.

3. Kung hindi magiging sapat ang airtight na lalagyan, ano ang maaaring alternatibong
solusyon na maaaring subukan ni Karen upang maiwasan ang pag-aaksaya ng mga
produkto?

(A) Magtayo ng mas malaking panaderya sa ibang lugar.

(B) Huminto sa paggawa ng tinapay tuwing mainit ang panahon.
(C) Gumawa ng mga tinapay na mas matamis upang mas matagal.
(D) Mag-alok ng "Buy One, Take One" promo tuwing hapon upang mabilis maubos
ang tinapay.

4. Mahilig kumain si Luisa ng kendi, cake, at ice cream. Madalas din siyang uminom ng
softdrinks. Ayaw niyang uminom ng gatas. Iniiwasan din niya ang pagkain ng gulay at
prutas. Ano ang maaaring mangyari kay Luisa kung ipagpapatuloy niya ang ganitong
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 gawi?

(A) Tatangkad at tatalino si Luisa.

(B) Maaari siyang magka-diabetes.
(C) Masisira ang panunaw ni Luisa.
(D) Lulusog ang kaniyang pangangatawan.

5. Labis na pagkapagod ang nadarama ng aking ina sa sobrang pagtatrabaho.

Ano ang payak na anyo ng salitang nakasalungguhit sa pangungusap?

(A) pag
(B) pagka
(C) pagod
(D) kapagod

6. Mahilig sa mga gadget si Jenny. Madalas ay hindi na siya kumakain at di natutulog sa

tamang oras. Hindi na rin nakakapokus sa pag-aaral, kaya hindi siya nakapasa.

Ano ang sanhi ng hindi pagpasa ni Jenny?

(A) Hindi siya natutulog.

(B) Marami siyang gadget.
(C) Wala siyang hilig mag-aral.
(D) Nakapokus lang siya sa mga gadget.

7. Sa makabagong panahon, maraming kabataang millennial ang naniniwalang ang

tagumpay ay madali nilang makakamit. Tulad ni Mina, dahil magaling sa computer,
positibo siya na makapagpapapatayo ng computer shop.

Batay sa nabasa, ano ang maaaring mangyari kay Mina?

(A) Magiging makabago siya.

(B) Magbababad siya sa internet.
(C) Magkakaroon siya ng negosyo.
(D) Mag-aaral pa siya ng kurso sa computer.
8. Nagtungo ang presidente sa kongreso upang bigyang parangal ang bagong halal na
gobernador.

Sa anong wika hiniram ang mga salitang may salungguhit?

(A) Arabe
(B) Hindu
(C) Ingles
(D) Espanyol

9. Pagkatapos ng paglulunsad ng proyektong “Kabataan, Kailangan Ka ng Barangay”,

pinuri ng kapitan ng barangay si Mariana. Nasunod daw nito ang mga hakbang sa
pakikipanayam sa panauhing pandangal.

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 Ano ang tamang pagkakaayos ng mga hakbang sa pakikipanayam?

1. Magpasalamat sa kinakapanayam.
2. Magtanong nang magalang sa kinakapanayam.
3. Kilalanin ang taong kakapanayamin.
4. Isulat nang maayos ang nakuhang impormasyon sa panayam.

(A) 1, 4, 3, 2
(B) 2, 3, 4, 1
(C) 3, 1, 2, 4
(D) 4, 2, 1, 3

Para sa bilang 10

“Hindi ako titigil hanggang ang Brazilians ay walang pagkain sa

kanilang hapag, may pamilyang pakalat-kalat sa mga lansangan
na nawawalan ng pag-asa at habang may mahirap na batang
tuluyan nang inabandona”.

10. Anong saloobin ang ipinapahayag ni Dilma Rousef?

(A) Ipinakikita ang kalakasan ng kababaihan.

(B) Ikinukumpara ang kalagayan ng Brazil sa Pilipinas.
(C) Ipinagpapalagay na wala nang solusyon ang ganitong suliranin.
(D) Ipinapahayag ang pagnanais na malutas ang suliranin ng kanilang
bansa.

11. Ang gandang panlabas ay lumilipas subalit ang panloob na ganda ay nananatili, di
nawawala

Ano ang ibig sabihin ng pahayag na ito?

(A) Lumilipas din ang ganda ng loob.

(B) Mapapanatili ang gandang panlabas.
(C) Ang gandang panloob at panlabas ay laging magkasama.
(D) Mas mabuting tingnan ang kalooban ng isang tao, kaysa ganda ng
mukha.
12. Ayon sa babala ng Department of Health (DOH), may mga dapat gawin at iwasan ang
mga tao, kaugnay ng COVID-19. Mahihinuhang ang layunin nila ay

(A) maglarawan ng kalagayan ng China

(B) manghikayat na iwasan ang pangingibang bansa
(C) magsalaysay ng mga pangyayaring may kaugnayan sa nasabing
sakit
(D) maipaliwanag ang mga sintomas at dapat gawin upang makaiwas sa
sakit na ito

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Para sa bilang 13

Kaya naman hindi masamang mag-log-out muna tayo sa social

media at muling balikan ang mga bagay na nagpapasaya dahil
hindi sa internet makikita ang sagot sa tanong na “Sino talaga
ang totoong ako?” kung hindi sa ginagalawan nating tunay at
makulay na mundo.
(Halaw sa sanaysay ni Jason Renz D. Barrios na ang
Pinakamagandang Pamato sa Larong Piko)

13. Alin sa sumusunod ang nais iparating ng manunulat sa talatang nababasa sa itaas?

(A) Bigyan natin ng panahon ang mga larong pisikal.

(B) Sa internet ay makikita natin ang tunay na mundo.
(C) Higit na makikilala natin ang ating sarili sa mata ng iba.
(D) Magiging masaya tayo kung titigilan natin ang social media.

Para sa bilang 14

Ah! Ikaw, tigre ay nahulog sa hukay at hindi makaahon. Ikaw

naman, lalaki, narinig mo ang paghingi ng saklolo, kaya
tinulungan mo ang tigre. Sa ibang salita, kung ang tao ay hindi
nagpakita ng kabutihan at iniwan ang tigre sa hukay, walang
naging problema. Kaya naisip ko na magpatuloy ang tao sa
kaniyang paglalakbay at dapat manatili ang tigre sa hukay”, ang
hatol ng kuneho.

14. Anong katangian ng mga taga-Korea ang masasalamin sa pabula?

(A) Mabait at matalino

(B) Palatanong at magaling
(C) Matulungin at makatarungan
(D) Mapagpatawad at makatarungan

15. Naatasan ng guro ang mga mag-aaral na mangalap ng datos tungkol sa mga out-of-
school youth sa kanilang barangay. Sa pagtatanong nila, lumabas na may kabuuang
140 ang OSY. Ang 29 sa bilang na ito ay nasa pagitan ng edad 16-25, may 25 na nasa
pagitan ng edad 26-30, at 86 ang nasa edad na 31 pataas.

Batay sa nakalap na datos, kung nais ipakita ang paghahati ng kabuuan ayon sa edad,
aling paglalahad ang pinakaangkop gamitin?

Datos ng OSY (Edad)

16-25 26-30 31 pataas
(A) Babae 19 15 30
Lalaki 10 10 56 20
Kabuuan 29 25 86
 (B)

(C)

(D)

16. Dalawampung taon na po akong taxi driver. Hindi pa ganito ang Maynila. Ang daming
naglalakad at abalang-abala. Noong araw, mas tahimik; kakaunti pa lang ang mga taxi
driver, at di-masyadong maraming kotse at bus."

Ano ang mensaheng nais ipabatid ng taxi driver?

(A) Malaki na ang ipinagbago ng Maynila.

(B) Magulo na ang Maynila noong araw pa.
(C) Nagsasawa na siya sa pagiging taxi driver.
(D) Hindi na kumikita ang mga taxi driver sa Maynila.
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Para sa bilang 17

17. May nabasang post si Grace sa isang social media tungkol sa salitang “rice”. Nais
niyang malaman din ito ng mga kaklase niya.Alin sa sumusunod ang pinakamabilis na
paraan upang maipasa niya ito?

(A) Gumawa ng blog sa tungkol dito.

(B) Ipasa ang impormasyon sa group chat nila.
(C) Ipasa ang link sa email sa mga kakilala niya.
(D) Lumikha ng teleconference para ipaliwanag pa ito.

18. Tuwing panahon ng eleksiyon, mahalaga ang papel na ginagampanan ng mga guro.
Ang pagod nila ay walang katumbas na halaga, mula sa paghahanda ng mga
kagamitan hanggang sa matapos ang bilangan. Kaya naman ang CNN Philippines ay
nagbigay-pugay sa mga guro, upang iparating sa madla na sila ang mga bayani sa likod
ng bawat eleksiyon.

Alin sa sumusunod na pangunahin at pantulong na kaisipan ang nagsasaad ng

buod ng tekstong binasa?

(A) Ipinalabas sa telebisyon ang pagbibigay pugay sa mga guro.

(B) Mahalagang papel ang ginagampanan ng mga guro tuwing eleksiyon.
(C) Nakararanas ng pagod at puyat kapag may eleksiyon ang mga guro.
(D) Ang mga guro ang naghahanda ng mga kagamitan tuwing eleksiyon.

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19. Batay sa aklat na Panitikang Pandaigdig sa Filipino, ang salitang myth (mito) ay galing
sa salitang Latin na mythos at sa salitang Griyego na muthos, na ang kahulugan ay

(A) epiko
(B) alamat
(C) pabula
(D) kuwento

20. “Lubhang kaakit-akit ang kagandahan ng aking kasintahan. Kung ako ang tatanungin
ay hindi maikukumpara ang kanyang mukha sa kanino mang artista. Pakiramdam ko
nga, ako na ang pinakamasuwerteng lalaki sa buong mundo”.

Alin sa sumusunod ang tamang pagsusuri sa tekstong nasa itaas?

(A) Opinyon, sapagkat ito ay sariling pananaw.

(B) Opinyon, dahil batay sa pag-aaral ang pahayag.
(C) Katotohanan, sapagkat dalubhasa ang pinagmulan ng pahayag.
(D) Katotohanan, dahil nagmula ang pahayag sa tunay na damdamin.

Para sa bilang 21

(1) Matatagpuan sa Timog-Kanlurang Asya ang Saudi Arabia. (2) Sinasabing

dito naninirahan ang pinakamaraming Muslim sa mundo. (3) Naniniwala sila na si
Allah ang Diyos at si Muhammad ang kanilang propeta na nagpalaganap ng Islam.
(4) Ang mga lalaking Muslim ay pinapayagang mag-asawa nang hanggang apat,
kung kaya niya silang buhayin.

21. Alin sa mga pangungusap sa itaas ang nagpapahayag ng opinyon?

(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4
22. Inatasan si Tricia ng kaniyang guro na pamunuan ang klase para sa pagsasagawa ng
Tree Planting. Tumawag siya ng pulong para magplano ng mga dapat nilang gawin.
Nakipag-ugnayan sila sa kapitan ng barangay at pagkatapos ay isinagawa na ang mga
binalak nilang hakbang. Alin sa sumusunod ang tamang ayos ng mga hakbang sa
pagsasagawa ng proyekto?

1. Nagplano sila ng mga hakbang na gagawin.

2. Nagsaya sila dahil naisagawa nang maayos ang proyekto.
3. Tumawag sila ng pulong.
4. Naisakatuparan nila ang nabuong proyekto.
5. Nakipag-ugnayan sila sa kapitan ng barangay.

(A) 3, 1, 5, 4, 2
(B) 3, 1, 5, 2, 4
(C) 2, 3, 4, 1, 5
(D) 1, 5, 3, 2, 4
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23. Maraming Pilipina, kahit edukado at may propesyon, ay pinipiling magtrabaho at
sumapi sa Yaya Sisterhood sa Hongkong dahil sa mas mataas na sahod. Dahil dito,
nagkukulang tayo ng mga kinakailangang propesyonal sa bansa. Ano ang pangunahing
mensahe ng kuwento na nagpapakita ng suliraning panlipunan na dapat mabigyan ng
solusyon?

(A) Dapat itaas ang sahod ng mga propesyonal sa bansa.

(B) Dapat magtulungan ang mga Pilipino sa ibang bansa.
(C) Dapat maglaan ng pondo ang gobyerno para sa mga OFW.
(D) Dapat lumikha ang gobyerno ng mas maraming trabaho sa Pilipinas.

Para sa bilang 24

Si Mico ay nahilig sa paghahalaman at palaging nagtatanim ng mga bulaklak sa

kanilang bakuran. Isang araw, sinabi ng kanyang kapitbahay na ang pagtatanim ng
bawang sa paligid ng mga bulaklak ay nakakapigil sa mga insekto. May isang kaibigan
din siya na nagsabi na ang pagsasalita sa mga halaman ay nakakatulong upang sila'y
lumago nang mas mabilis. Napag-alaman din ni Mico mula sa isang gardening book na
ang wastong pagdidilig at paggamit ng tamang pataba ang tunay na susi sa
magandang paglago ng mga halaman. Sa kabilang dako, may narinig siya na kapag
may itinatanim na bulaklak, dapat daw ay maglagay ng barya sa ilalim ng lupa upang

24. Alin sa sumusunod ang may mapagkakatiwalaang batayan?

(A) Ang paglalagay ng barya sa ilalim ng lupa ay sinasabing nagdadala ng

swerte.
(B) Ang pagtatanim ng bawang sa paligid ng mga bulaklak ay nakakapigil sa mga
insekto.
(C) Ang pagsasalita sa mga halaman ay nakakatulong upang sila'y lumago nang
mas mabilis.
(D) Ayon sa isang gardening book, ang wastong pagdidilig at paggamit ng
tamang pataba ay mahalaga para sa magandang paglago ng mga halaman,
25. Ang tunay na kagandahan ay masasalamin sa pag-uugali ng isang tao at hindi sa
panlabas na kaanyuan.

Ano ang payak na anyo ng salitang may salungguhit?

(A) dahan
(B) ganda
(C) kaganda
(D) gandahan

26. Matalik na magkaibigan sina Danica at Tina. Walang preno ang bibig kung magbiro si
Danica. Tahimik at mahinhin naman si Tina. Isang araw bigla na lang lumayo si Tina.
Alin ang naging bunga ng sobrang pagbibiro ni Danica?

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 (A) Nagsisi si Danica.
(B) Iniwasan ni Tina si Danica.
(C) Tumigil sa pagbibiro si Danica.
(D) Nakahanap na si Tina ng ibang kaibigan.

27. Kung kahit ang pinakabatang miyembro ng komunidad ay mamulat sa mga posibleng
epekto ng climate change sa sangkatauhan, matututo silang
_____________________________.

(A) pangalagaan ang kapaligiran

(B) tulungan ang mga nangangailangan
(C) makinig sa mga payo ng nakatatanda
(D) sumunod sa mga alituntunin ng paaralan at komunidad

Para sa bilang 28

Kung madalas kang gumagamit ng internet, tiyak gumagamit ka ng social media,

tulad ng blog na naglalaman ng mga komentaryo tungkol sa mga napapanahong isyu.
Marahil, nasubukan mo na ring gumamit ng Twitter na ang layuni’y magpadala at
magbasa ng mga mensahe na tinatawag na tweets. Hindi mo rin makakaligtaan ang
Facebook kung saan maaari kang magdagdag ng mga kaibigan at magpadala ng
mensahe sa kanila.
28. Ano ang paksa ng tekstong binasa?

(A) Kahalagahan ng paggamit ng blog

(B) Halaga ng Facebook sa pakikipagkaibigan
(C) Papel ng internet sa makabagong panahon
(D) Layunin ng paggamit ng iba’t ibang uri ng social media

29. Maraming kaso ng bullying sa paaralan ang hindi na nakakarating sa magulang. Marami
sa mga bata ay nananahimik na lamang kaya patuloy itong nangyayari.

Alin sa sumusunod ang angkop na nilalaman ng editoryal na maghihikayat laban sa

kasong ito?

(A) Kaya sa mga mahilig mam-bully, mag-ingat, baka kayo makasuhan!

(B) Sa kasalukuyan, maraming kaso ng bullying sa mga paaralan ang hindi
nabibigyan ng solusyon.
(C) Dapat pangunahan ng mga paaralan ang pagsugpo sa bullying at umaksiyon
kaagad sa kanilang nasasakupan.
(D) Pinatupad ng pamahalaan ang Anti-Bullying Act ng 2013 upang
maproteksiyunan ang mga taong madalas mam-bully.

Para sa bilang 30

Minsan sa pamamasyal ni Haring Laon, napansin niyang may isang malaking

ulupong. Iniutos niya sa mga kawal na patayin ito, ngunit sila ay nabigo. Payo ng mga
pantas, mag-alay ng isang magandang dalaga. Walang ibang makuha maliban sa
Prinsesa. Bago pa maialay ang prinsesa, dumating ang dayuhang si Khan.25
Nakipagkasundo ang hari na kung mapapatay ni Khan ang ulupong, ipakakasal sa
kaniya ang prinsesa at ibibigay rin ang kalahati ng kaniyang kaharian. Napatay ni Khan
ang ulupong at tumupad ang hari sa kasunduan.
30. Ano ang magiging wakas ng kuwento?

(A) Babalewalain ng hari ang kasunduan.

(B) Pamumunuan ni Khan ang buong kaharian.
(C) Uuwi si Khan sa kanyang bayan at doon mamumuhay nang tahimik.
(D) Pakakasalan ni Khan ang Prinsesa at mapapasakanya ang kalahati ng
kaharian.

31. Sinabi ng tauhan sa isang bahagi ng kuwentong “Ang Kuwintas” ni Guy de Maupassant,
“O, kahabag-habag kong Mathilde! Ang ipinahiram kong kuwintas sa iyo ay imitasyon
lamang, puwit lamang ng baso”.

Ano ang naging reaksyon ni Mathilde?

(A) Magagalit sa pag-aakalang niloloko siya nito.

(B) Magsasawalang-kibo na lamang dahil hindi siya naniniwala.
(C) Ngingiti na may kasamang pang-uuyam upang insultuhin ang nagsasalita.
(D) Hihimatayin dahil sampung taon siyang nagbayad ng utang, mapalitan
lamang ang kuwintas.

32. “Nang tumuntong ako ng ikalabindalawang taong gulang, itinali na ako sa bahay.
Ikinulong at pinagbawalang makipag-ugnayan sa mundong nasa labas ng bahay.
Makikita ko lamang ang mundo kung kasama ko na ang mapapangasawang
estranghero. Isang di-kilalang lalaking pinili ng magulang ko.”

Mahihinuhang ang nagsasalita ay

(A) punong-puno ng galit

(B) sawang-sawa na sa kaniyang kalagayan
(C) labis na pinangangalagaan ng magulang
(D) walang kalayaang pumili ng mapapangasawa

33. Ang France ay isang bansang nais puntahan ng marami. Naniniwala ang mga Pranses
sa egalite o pagkakapantay-pantay na sumasagisag sa kanilang bansa.

Ano ang nais ipahiwatig ng binasa?

(A) Ang mamamayan ay dapat maging sunod-sunuran.

(B) Huwag mamuhay nang hindi naibubuklod ng pinuno.
(C) Ang mga Pranses ay may pantay-pantay na karapatan.
(D) Karapatan ng mga tao na gawin ang anumang naisin nila.

34. Sa kuwentong bayan ng Pilipinas na “ Ang Kawayan” ang natatanging puno na,
bagamat mataas ay yumuyuko sa pag-ihip ng malakas na hangin.

Anong katangian ng Pilipino ang masasalamin dito?

(A) magalang
(B) matapang
(C) mapagpakumbaba
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 (D) mapagpaumanhin
Para sa bilang 35 hanggang 37

Si Brian ay isang estudyanteng mahilig sa agham. Habang papalapit ang Science

Fair sa kanilang paaralan, napansin niyang kulang siya sa oras at materyales para sa
kanyang eksperimento sa pagtubo ng halaman sa iba’t ibang uri ng lupa. Dahil kapos sa
budget, hindi niya mabili ang mga kinakailangang uri ng lupa mula sa tindahan.

Habang nag-iisip, nakausap niya ang kanyang guro at nalaman niya ang tungkol sa
composting o paggawa ng sariling pataba mula sa mga basurang organiko tulad ng balat
ng gulay at prutas. Nais ni Brian na malaman kung ang paggamit ng compost ay
makakatulong sa kanyang eksperimento, ngunit kinakailangan niya ring matutunan ang
proseso ng paggawa nito nang mabilis upang makasali sa Science Fair.

35. Ano ang unang hakbang na maaaring gawin ni Brian upang makahanap ng solusyon sa
problema ng kulang na materyales para sa kanyang eksperimento?

(A) Humiram ng lupa mula sa mga kaklase.

(B) Bumili ng ibang kagamitan na mas madaling hanapin.
(C) Humingi ng tulong sa kanyang mga magulang upang bilhin ang lupa.
(D) Pag-aralan ang proseso ng composting at kung paano ito makakatulong sa
pagtubo ng halaman.

36. Matapos matutunan ang tungkol sa composting, ano ang pinaka-angkop na hakbang na
maaaring gawin ni Brian upang mapabilis ang paggawa ng compost na magagamit niya
para sa Science Fair?

(A) Gumamit ng mga pinatuyong dahon at papel para mapabilis ang proseso.
(B) Kumuha ng lupa sa likod-bahay kahit hindi siya sigurado sa kalidad nito.
(C) Gumamit ng mga mabilis mabulok na materyales tulad ng balat ng saging at
gulay.
(D) Maghintay ng isang linggo bago magsimula upang matiyak ang kalidad ng
compost.

37. Kung hindi pa sapat ang compost na nagawa ni Brian bago ang Science Fair, ano ang
maaaring alternatibong solusyon na maaaring subukan niya?

(A) Gumamit ng tubig na may abono upang palitan ang compost.

(B) Magsimula ng bagong eksperimento na mas madali at mabilis tapusin.
(C) Maghanap ng mga halaman na hindi nangangailangan ng pataba upang
tumubo.
(D) Humingi ng tulong sa kanyang guro para makahanap ng mga kaklaseng may
ekstrang lupa.

Para sa bilang 38
Magkakaiba kami, may kani-kaniyang kahinaan at kalakasan, at
sana ay pahalagahan namin ito at gamitin sa tama.
Mula sa “Ang Parabula ng Bato, Papel at Gunting” 27
38. Alin sa sumusunod ang nagbibigay ng kumpletong kahulugan ng pahayag na nasa
itaas?

(A) Gawing kalakasan ang kahinaang mayroon tayo.

(B) Bawat tao ay may kani-kaniyang katangian na dapat isaalang- alang.
(C) Dapat pahalagahan at gamitin ang mga katangiang taglay ng bawat isa.
(D) Bawat isa ay may magkakaibang katangian na dapat pahalagahan, at gamitin
sa kabutihan.

Para sa bilang 39

Si Mabuti ay gurong nabansagang “Mabuti” dahil sa bukambibig niya

ang salitang ito. Minsang pumunta siya sa silid-aralan, nakita niyang
umiiyak ang mag-aaral niyang si Felma. Naging malapit sila. Di nagtagal,
nalaman nila ang kuwento ni Mabuti. Namatay ang asawa niya at hindi
naiburol sa bahay niya.

39. Batay sa pangyayari, ano ang ginawa ni Mabuti?

(A) Ininda ang sakit at lungkot.

(B) Naging mapagbigay at masayahin.
(C) Nakapagbigay siya ng kasiyahan sa iba.
(D) Inuna ang nadarama ng iba kaysa sarili.

40. “Dapat bigyan ng pagkakataon ang kabataan na maipahayag ang kanilang opinyon at
saloobin sa mga isyung pambansa”, ayon sa isang komentaryo sa radyo. Bukod sa
komentaryo, alin sa sumusunod ang maaari pang gawin ng kabataan?

(A) Sumulat ng editoryal.

(B) Sumama sa mga rally.
(C) Ibalita ang araw-araw na kaganapan.
(D) Dumalo sa mga hearing sa kongreso o senado.

41. Kinatulong si Lea ng DSWD na kumuha ng datos tungkol sa mga out-of-school youth at
adults sa kanilang barangay. Anong angkop na grapikong presentasyon ang dapat
gamitin upang maliwanag itong mailahad?

(A) bar graph

(B) photo essay
(C) semantic web
(D) character profile
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 42. Sa wikang Filipino, may mga salitang hiram sa ibang wika na nananatili ang orihinal na
baybay. Mayroon ding naiiba ang baybay at mayroon namang naisasalin sa Filipino. Alin
sa sumusunod na pangungusap ang gumamit ng mga salitang hiram na di nagbago ang
baybay?

(A) Maganda ang tsinelas at bestidang nabili ko.

(B) Masarap ang siopao, spaghetti at baked macaroni.
(C) Ang balibol at basketbol ay hindi mga larong Pinoy.
(D) Hindi na halos nagri-riserts ang mga estudyante sa silid- aklatan.

Para sa bilang 43
43.
1. Igisa ang mushroom, idagdag ang cream, asin at keso.
2. Lutuin ang pasta ayon sa nakasulat sa pakete nito.
3. Prituhin nang malutong ang bacon, hanguin, hiwain nang pino at itabi.
4. Salain at itabi sa isang bandehado ang nalutong pasta.
5. Pagkaluto ng sauce, ihalo ito sa pasta at budburan ng bacon sa
ibabaw.

Ipinaliwanag sa klase nina Lea ang paraan ng pagluto ng carbonara, at mabilis niyang
inilista ang mga hakbang para dito. Nang maghanda na siya ng lulutuin at basahin niya
uli ang kanyang kopya, nagkaroon siya ng pag-aalinlangan.

Ano ang dapat na tamang pagkasunod-sunod ng mga hakbang na nakalista sa itaas

ukol sa pagluluto ng carbonara?

(A) 1, 3, 2, 5, 4
(B) 2, 3, 5, 4, 1
(C) 3, 2, 4, 1, 5
(D) 5, 3, 2, 4, 1

44. Ayon sa Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD), mapanganib sa mga
bata ang paglalaro ng mararahas na internet game lalo na’t nasa murang isip pa
lamang sila.

Alin sa sumusunod ang angkop na ideya sa binasang pahayag?

(A) Ipagbawal sa mga bata ang paggamit ng mga gadget.

(B) Limitahan ang mga bata sa paglalaro ng mga internet game.
(C) Dapat bantayan ng magulang kung ano ang nilalaro ng kanilang
anak.
(D) Huwag pabayaang maglaro ng mararahas na internet game ang mga bata.
Para sa bilang 48

(1) Ang ating administrasyon ay nagsisikap na pagandahin ang larawan ng

bansa sa kabila ng mga suliranin. (2) Isa sa mga ginawang pagbabago ay ang paraan
ng pagtaya sa kahirapan. (3) Dahil sa pagbabagong ito ang bilang ng mahihirap na
pamilya ay bumaba. (4) Para sa akin, sa halip na pagandahin ang larawan ng
kahirapan ay dapat pagtuunan ng administrasyon ang mga proyektong makapagtaas 29
ng antas ng pamumuhay ng bawat pamilyang Pilipino.
45. Alin sa mga pangungusap sa itaas ang naglalahad ng pangunahing kaisipan ng talata?

(A) 1
(B) 2
(C) 3
(D) 4

46. Ayon sa aklat na Introduction to Linguistics ni David Crystal, ang salitang

"communication" ay nagmula sa Latin na "communicare," na nangangahulugang "to
share" o "magbahagi." Paano ito nauugnay sa kasalukuyang layunin ng komunikasyon
sa lipunan?

(A) Ang komunikasyon ay ginagamit lamang sa pagsasalita ng maraming wika.

(B) Ang komunikasyon ay ginagamit upang mapanatili ang lihim na
impormasyon.
(C) Ang komunikasyon ay isang paraan ng pagbabahagi ng kaalaman at ideya sa
iba.
(D) Ang komunikasyon ay ginagamit upang makipagtalo at makipagkompetisyon
sa iba.

Para sa bilang 47
(1) Batay sa Konstitusyon 1987, Artikulo XIV, Seksiyon 6, ang wikang pambansa
ng Pilipinas ay Filipino. (2) Alinsunod sa tadhana ng batas, dapat magsagawa ng mga
hakbangin ang pamahalaan upang ibunsod at puspusang itaguyod ang paggamit ng
Filipino. (3) Sa ating palagay kailangan ang suporta ng mga guro at mag-aaral
upang maipatupad ito. (4) Parusahan ang hindi gagamit ng wikang Filipino.

47. Alin sa sumusunod na pangungusap ang nagpapahayag ng katotohanan?

(A) 3 at 4 lang
(B) 2 at 3 lang
(C) 1 at 2 lang
(D) lahat ng nabanggit

48. Ayon sa datos ng World Health Organization (WHO) na iniulat ng China Global TV
Network, noong Pebrero 25, 2020, umabot na sa 77,780 ang mga kumpirmadong
naapektuhan ng COVID-19. Ayon sa mga dalubhasa, patuloy ang kanilang pag-aaral
upang tuklasin ang lunas dito.

(A) Opinyon, dahil ito ay walang matibay na batayan.

(B) Opinyon, dahil nagmula ang impormasyon sa dalubhasa.
(C) Katotohanan, sapagkat iniulat ng isang TV network ang balita.
(D) Katotohanan, sapagkat galing sa mapagkakatiwalaang organisasyon ang
datos

Para sa bilang 45

1. Magmungkahi ng solusyon.
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2. Ilahad ang suliranin
3. Ilahad ang plano at petsa ng mga gawain.
4. Isa-isahin ang mga paraang gagamitin.
49. Nasa itaas ang mga hakbang sa paggawa ng simpleng “project proposal”. Ano ang
wastong pagkasunod-sunod ng mga ito?

(A) 1, 2, 3, 4
(B) 2, 1, 4, 3
(C) 3, 4, 1, 2
(D) 4, 3, 2, 1

Para sa bilang 46

Nasaan ang dangal ng mga

Tagalog? Nasaan ang dugong
dapat na ibuhos?
Baya’y inaapi, bakit di
kumilos. At natitilihang
ito’y mapanood.

Mula sa Pag-ibig sa Tinubuang Lupa

ni Andres Bonifacio

50. Anong suliraning panlipunan ang dapat mabigyan ng solusyon, batay sa saknong na
binasa?

(A) pagkaalipin
(B) diskriminasyon
(C) kawalan ng katarungan
(D) walang pagmamahal sa wika

51. Sa pagharap sa hamon ng buhay, kailangan ang edukasyon upang makamit ang
kapayapaan, kalayaan, at katarungang panlipunan. Batay sa ulat ng Internasyonal na
Komisyon sa Edukasyon ng UNESCO para sa ika-21 dantaon, malaki ang maitutulong
ng mga patakaran sa edukasyon upang makabuo ng higit na mabuting daigdig.

Alin sa sumusunod ang nagpapatunay na totoo at may batayan ang talata?

(A) Mga patakaran ng edukasyon

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 (B) Mga kailangang-kailangan ng edukasyon
(C) Lathalain tungkol sa katarungang Panlipunan
(D) Ulat ng isang pandaigdigang komisyon sa edukasyon

52. Malaki ang epekto sa tao kung hindi ligtas ang pinagkukunan natin ng tubig. Ilan sa
mga epekto nito ay sakit sa balat, sakit ng tiyan at pagtatae. Anong paksa ang angkop
sa binasa?

(A) Ang sakit na dulot ng tubig.

(B) Ang kahalagahan ng tubig sa tao.
(C) Ang epekto ng maruming tubig sa tao.
(D) Hindi ligtas ang pinagkukunan ng tubig.

Para sa bilang 53

Matapos marinig ang State of the Nation Address, nagsimula ang Department of
Interior and Local Government (DILG) na atasan ang mga Mayor na linisin ang lahat ng
pangunahin at pangalawang kalsada sa mga lugar na nasasakupan nila sa loob ng 60 na
araw.

53. Sa pagsulat ng editoryal tungkol sa balitang nasa itaas, alin sa sumusunod ang dapat
na ilagay?

(A) Dapat ang lahat ay makibahagi sa atas na ito.

(B) Makasasagabal sa trapiko ang mga nahuhuli ng awtoridad.
(C) Makakatulong ito upang makalikha ng karagdagang hanapbuhay.
(D) Makabubuti kung lilimitahan ang mga daraan sa mga kalsadang
nabanggit.

Para sa bilang 54

Dahil sa hirap ng buhay, kailangan ni Aling Nena na maghanapbuhay nang husto

para sa kaniyang pamilya. Madilim pa, nasa palengke na siya para magtinda ng mga
gulay. Kahit bumabagyo ay hindi hadlang kay Aling Nena.

54. Ano ang magandang kalalabasan ng pagsusumikap ni Aling Nena?

(A) Aasenso siya sa hanapbuhay.

(B) Darami ang kaniyang mamimili.
(C) Mauubos ang kaniyang paninda.
(D) Maapektuhan ang kanyang kalusugan

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 LS 2: Scientific and Critical Thinking Skills
1. PAGASA raised Public Storm Warning Signal No. 1 over the province. Which of the
following is NOT one of the possible effects of this storm?

(A) Tsunami may be generated.

(B) Some plants may be uprooted.
(C) Rice and corn crops may be affected.
(D) Roofs made of nipa may be damaged.

2. Priscilla has a garment shop. Every day she collects a lot of fabric fragments. What is
the best thing she could do with them, to help in the proper waste management of the
community?

(A) Burn them.

(B) Make cleaning rags out of them.
(C) Use them as compost for the garden.
(D) Collect them and give it to the garbage collector.

3. A community living in a coastal area is expected to get their resources through

___________.

(A) mining
(B) hunting
(C) fishing
(D) farming

4. Substance abuse involving our youth is one of the most rampant problems faced by the
government today. Which of the following is the best strategy for the early prevention
of this problem?

(A) Integrate drug education in the curriculum.

(B) Conduct a barangay drug clearing operation.
(C) Perform an unannounced drug testing to schools.
(D) Increase awareness regarding the matter through media.
5. Which of the following CANNOT be considered a progress in electronics?

(A) from air mail to e-mail

(B) from radio to television
(C) from newspaper to internet
(D) from pencil to manual typewriter

6. Roger started smoking at the age of 14. One day, he experienced difficulty in breathing.
According to his laboratory results, this is due to over-inflation of tiny air sacs in the
lungs. His respiratory condition is called

(A) asthma
(B) colds
(C) emphysema
(D) pneumonia
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7. Joseph, a high school student, has joined a fraternity known to be using prohibited
drugs. Since then, he has incurred frequent absences, shown lack of interest in school,
and has been observed with poor hygiene. If there will be more students like Joseph,
which of the following might NOT occur?

(A) healthy community

(B) interpersonal conflict
(C) physical violence
(D) school drop-out

8. Which of the following statements is true about the changes in the appearance of the
moon?

(A) The moon is getting closer to the earth.

(B) The moon is increasing speed as it rotates.
(C) The moon is physically changing in size and shape as it rotates around the
Earth.
(D) The moon is reflecting different amounts of light due to the alignment of the
Sun and Earth.

9. The farm of Barrio Masaya was infested with rats which fed on their crop of corn. Also,
many farmers have been catching snakes to sell their meat in the restaurants. Which of
the situations will likely happen in the corn and rat populations over time?

(A) Both populations will increase.

(B) Both populations will stay the same.
(C) The rat population will increase while corn population will decrease.
(D) Corn populations will increase while the rat population will
decrease.

10. Using the information from the table above, how can Elisa prevent her family
members from being victim of foodborne illnesses?

(A) Cook food in advance for a weekly menu.

(B) Cook food according to proper directions.
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 (C) Set the freezer at lowest on the dial to save electricity.
(D) Allow a sick family member to handle the food service.

11. Although sex education is already integrated in the curriculum, early pregnancy is one
of the major reasons for the increase of drop-out rate in schools. What is the best
alternative way to minimize, if not solve this problem?

(A) Promote family planning.

(B) Separate boys from girls in school.
(C) Regulate sex-related posting in social media.
(D) Strengthen values education in the curriculum.

12. Mr. Isidro is planning to build a new house for his family. For the construction of the iron
fence, Mr. Isidro must make sure that the constructor will do the following EXCEPT

(A) use galvanized metal

(B) apply protective coating
(C) limit the number of bars
(D) consider the distance from the ground

13. The Malampaya gas field is a deep-water power reservoir in Palawan, supplying three
powerplants in the country. It delivers up to 20% of the country’s electricity
requirements, using indigenous sources of natural gas. In 2017 the Malampaya gas field
was shut down to improve its facility. What might happen to the energy supply of the
country if Malampaya runs out of gas?

(A) There may be an increase in the cost of gas.

(B) There will be a shortage of gas supply.
(C) It may be necessary to import gas.
(D) All of the above

14. Animals are classified according to structure of the body, food they eat, type of
reproduction and habitat. Which grouping of animals is appropriate according to their
habitat?

(A) rat, dog, snake

(B) horse, dolphin, tiger
(C) monkey, tarsier, koala
(D) shark, sea horse, elephant

15. Which of the following compounds exhibit ionic bonding?

(A) NaC1
(B) CH3
(C) HCl
(D) H 20

16. The muscular system and skeletal system coordinate to support and move the body.
Which structures of the two systems work together to perform their functions?

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 (A) joints and cartilages
(B) brain and spinal cord
(C) bones and muscles
(D) tendons and ligaments

For item 17

I. Organ system
II. Cell
III. Organism
IV. Tissue
V. Organ

17. The levels of biological organization are given above. Which of the following is the
correct order if they are arranged from smallest to largest?

(A) I, II, III, IV, V

(B) II, IV, V, I, III
(C) III, V, I, II, IV
(D) V, IV, III, II, I

18. The visible light is the only energy that can be seen in the form of color. Which of the
following gives the correct arrangement of colors from the most to the least amount of
energy they carry?

(A) Blue, green, red, violet

(B) Green, red, violet, blue
(C) Red, green, violet, blue
(D) Violet, blue, green, red
14. The population of the Philippines is projected to soar to 117,260,000 by 2024. An effort
to curb this exponential growth of population is RA 10354 informally known as
Reproductive Health Law. A NEGATIVE result of overpopulation in the country would be

(A) increased biodiversity

(B) minimized carrying capacity
(C) satisfied basic human needs
(D) overexploited natural resources

19. Shortage in energy is one of the problems that should be addressed by the world today.
People have been dependent on the use of fuels and their other by-products.
What can be a possible move to address this issue?

(A) If there is shortage in energy, then industries will stop production.

(B) If there is shortage in energy, then all remaining fuel will be saved.
(C) If there is shortage in energy, then people should not use energy anymore.
(D) If there is shortage in energy, then alternative sources of energy should be
harnessed.

20. Volcanic eruption is a natural disaster which has been both beneficial and harmful,
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 especially on the economic status of the affected community. What can be deduced
from this?

(A) Volcanic eruption has no impact on the economic status of the people in the
community.
(B) Volcanic eruption has a great impact on the economic status of the people of
the community due to its occurrence.
(C) Volcanic eruption can decrease the economic status of the people in the
community because they will be depressed.
(D) Volcanic eruption can increase the economic status of the people in the
community, if they reuse volcanic materials.

21. Life is easier and more enjoyable due to faster communication made possible through
mobile phones and the internet.

What conclusion can be derived from the given statement regarding the new
developments in communication technology?

(A) They protect privacy.

(B) They are always reliable.
(C) They destroy relationships.

22. One of the issues the global community is facing today is the shortage of food, which is
caused by various factors such as human activities, natural disaster, and even climatic
change. What is the best possible solution to address this issue?

(A) If people will control their activities, they can prevent food shortages.
(B) If people are prepared for climatic change, they can prevent food shortages.
(C) If people were able to manage agricultural land properly, food shortages
could be prevented.
(D) If people can to predict the natural disasters, they can prepare and store food
to prevent food shortages.

For item 23

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23. The diagram above shows the transfer of traits from parent to offspring. What
information can be derived from the illustration?

(A) Male inherited traits from female.

(B) Female inherited traits from male.
(C) Dominant traits will be passed on after two generations.
(D) Recessive traits will be passed on after two generations.
24. In which sequence would the events below happen for a lunar eclipse to occur?

I. When the Sun, Earth, and Moon are exactly or very closely aligned.
II. When the Earth is between the Sun and Moon.
III. Usually when the moon is full.
IV. When the Moon passes directly behind the Earth and into its shadow.

(A) I, II, III, IV

(B) II, III, IV, I
(C) III, I, II, IV
(D) IV, II, III, I

25. Influenza, pneumonia, tuberculosis, typhoid fever, malaria, and hepatitis are all
examples of communicable diseases. Which of the following characteristics best
describes communicable diseases?

(A) Communicable diseases are infectious.

(B) Communicable diseases pass from one person to another.
(C) Communicable diseases are diseases caused by nutrient deficiency.
(D) Both B and C

26. A global health issue, COVID-19, was declared by the World Health Organization. Which
of the following statements below are the basic protective measures against the said
disease?

I. Wearing a face mask.

II. Washing hands frequently.
III. Applying moisturizer to the skin.
IV. Maintaining social distance from others.

(A) I, II and III only

(B) I, II and IV only
(C) II, III, and IV only
(D) All of the above

27. The country needs technology for disaster preparedness. Which of the following is the

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 most important contribution of the technology?

(A) It helps to locate survivors.

(B) It predicts all kinds of disasters.
(C) It transports relief goods easily.
(D) It gives accurate data regarding natural calamities.

28. Which of the following is true about the importance of the food nutrient cycle?

(A) It regulates the flow of the substance.

(B) It transforms matter from one form to another.
(C) It transfers elements from one place to another.
(D) All of the above

29. Based on the map presented above, which municipality is on the permanent danger
zone?

(A) Agoncillo
(B) Lemery
(C) Mataas na Kahoy
(D) San Nicolas

30. The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PhiVolcS) presents a hazard
map for the occurrence of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions to the public. Which of
the following states the importance of this map?

(A) It identifies the disaster-prone area.

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 (B) It gives alternative routes to destination.
(C) It gives travel guide for unfamiliar places.
(D) It predicts the next disaster that will happen.

31. Electrical energy and electrical power are two related quantities. Given the table
below, how will you compare electrical energy to electrical power?

Quantity Equation Unit of

Measure
Electrical Energy E = Pt Watt
Electrical Power P=E/t Watt/hour

(A) The unit for electrical energy is watt while for electrical power it is watt/hour.
(B) Given the same quantity of time, electrical energy is inversely proportional to
power.
(C) Electrical power is the product of energy and time while electrical energy is
the power over time.
(D) Electrical energy is the rate at which work is done while electrical power is
the capacity to do work.

32. Based from the data presented above, which graph correctly illustrates the motion
of the vehicle?

(A)

(B)

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 (C)

(D)

33. When light passes through the prism, it separates into different colors. Based on
the table below, which of the following shows the correct arrangement of colors
based on increasing wavelength?

COLOR WAVELENGTH
I. Red 620-750
II. Blue 450-495
III. Green 495-570
IV. Violet 380-450
V. Orange 590-620
VI. Yellow 570-590

(A) I, V, VI, III, II, IV

(B) IV, II, III, VI, V, I
(C) I, III, II, V, IV, VI
(D) V, VI, III, IV, I, II

For item 34

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 34. The different stages in fertilization are seen above. Which of the following are the
correct sequence in the process of fertilization?

(A) I - II - III - IV
(B) II - III - IV - I
(C) III - IV - I - II
(D)IV - I - II – III
35. Which of the following situations shows progress in Science and Technology?

I. A mother with leukemia undergoing stem cell transplant for treatment.

II. A farmer using highly insect resistant crops in planting.
III. A student using video presentation in his report
IV. A scientist using a microscope in a laboratory test.

(A) I and II only

(B) II and III only
(C) I, II and III only
(D) II, III and IV only

Group 1 Group 2
Colds Arthritis
Hepatitis Cancer
Influenza Diabetes
Measles Osteoporosis
Tuberculosis Stroke

36.A science teacher asked her students to write on the board all the diseases that they know.
She then rewrote their answers into two groups, as shown above. What will the students infer as
the basis for the grouping?

(A) Group 1 are children’s diseases while Group 2 are adults’ diseases.
(B) Group 1 are inherited diseases while Group 2 are lifestyle diseases.
(C) Group 1 are air-borne diseases while Group 2 are food-borne diseases.
(D) Group 1 are infectious diseases while Group 2 are noninfectious diseases.

37.. Maria experienced almost a week of cough so she decided to buy an over-the-
counter medicine. What expectorant medicine will she buy?
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 (A) Medicine A, which was advised by her friend.
(B) Medicine B, which was prescribed by her doctor.
(C) Medicine C, which she saw in a commercial.
(D) Medicine D, which was suggested in the pharmacy.

38.. An earthquake struck Tulunan, Cotabato around 7:34 pm on October 16, 2019. This
resulted in seven casualties and more than 200 injured. The earthquake’s reported magnitude
of 6.3 was based on the __________________________.

(A) Modified Mercalli Scale

(B) Richter Scale
(C) Saffir-Simpson Scale
(D) Vernier Scale
39.MWhich of the following set/s of statements describe the properties
of elements in a periodic table?

Set A Set B
I. Elements are classified as I. Elements within groups have
metals, non-metals and no similar chemical
metalloids. properties.
II. Elements are arranged in II. Atomic mass of elements is
order of increasing atomic equal to the sum of protons
number. and neutrons.

(A) Set A
(B) Set B
(C) Both A and B
(D) Neither A nor B

39.Science makes our work easier and contributes a lot to our daily living.
The development of gadgets, improvement of transportation, invention of
ATMs is some of the contributions of science in the field of

(A) education
(B) health
(C) psychology
(D) technology

40.All animals are classified into two major groups: vertebrates and
invertebrates. Which of the following best describes vertebrates?

(A) Animals that have a backbone inside their body.

(B) Animals that have the largest number in the animal kingdom.
(C) Animals that are mostly found in water and have lungs for breathing.
(D) Animals that have long tube-like bodies that are divided into segments.

41.There are two major processes in respiration: external respiration and

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 internal respiration. How does external respiration differ from internal
respiration in terms of organs involved?

(A) External: Blood; Internal: Nerves

(B) External: Heart; Internal: Brain
(C) External: Lungs; Internal: Cell
(D) External: Muscles; Internal: Bones
42.Which of the following situations shows progress in Science
and Technology?

V. A mother with leukemia undergoing stem cell transplant for treatment.

VI. A farmer using highly insect resistant crops in planting.
VII.A student using video presentation in his report
VIII. A scientist using a microscope in a laboratory test.

(A) I and II only

(B) II and III only
(C) I, II and III only
(D) II, III and IV only

Group 1 Group 2
Colds Arthritis
Hepatitis Cancer
Influenza Diabetes
Measles Osteoporosis
Tuberculosis Stroke

43.A science teacher asked her students to write on the board all the
diseases that they know. She then rewrote their answers into two
groups, as shown above. What will the students infer as the basis for
the grouping?

(A) Group 1 are children’s diseases while Group 2 are adults’ diseases.
(B) Group 1 are inherited diseases while Group 2 are lifestyle diseases.
(C) Group 1 are air-borne diseases while Group 2 are food-borne diseases.
(D) Group 1 are infectious diseases while Group 2 are noninfectious
diseases.

44.Maria experienced almost a week of cough so she decided to

buy an over-the-counter medicine. What expectorant medicine will
she buy?

(A) Medicine A, which was advised by her friend.

(B) Medicine B, which was prescribed by her doctor.
(C Medicine C, which she saw in a commercial.
(D) Medicine D, which was suggested in the pharmacy.

45.An earthquake struck Tulunan, Cotabato around 7:34 pm on October

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 16, 2019. This resulted in seven casualties and more than 200
injured. The earthquake’s reported magnitude of 6.3 was based on
the __________________________.

(A)Modified Mercalli Scale

(B)Richter Scale
(C)Saffir-Simpson Scale
(D)Vernier Scale

46.Dengue fever is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by dengue

virus. Philippines was recorded with the highest number of cases and
confirmed deaths in Southeast Asia. Based on the graph shown
above, which age group among the females has the highest
confirmed cases of dengue?

(A) 5-9
(B) 10 - 14
(C) 15 - 19
(D) 20 - 24

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 47.Based on the nutrition facts of a noodle product shown above, what
part indicates the micronutrient content of the product?

(A) I
(B) II
(C) III
(D) IV

48.Based on the food pyramid above, what should be the guide for a
person’s food intake?

(A) Eat food rich in fats for supper.

(B) Eat food according to one’s appetite.
(C) Eat less protein-rich food than fruits and vegetables.
(D) Eat more vegetables and fruits that are rich in carbohydrates.

49.The African Swine Flu (ASF) is often introduced into a herd of pigs by
the feeding of uncooked/ undercooked contaminated pork products
and can also be transmitted by ticks and blood-sucking insects. The
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 disease is mainly caused by

(A) Ebola virus from fruit bats

(B) bacteria from contaminated food
(C) roundworms from infected animal feces
(D) large virus harbored in domestic or wild pigs

50.Which of the following describes the valuable contribution of science

in the improvement of the quality of life?

(A) It helps develop biological warfare.

(B) It explains the different laws of nature.
(C) It promotes advancement in all areas of life.
(D) It gives explanation to the different scientific beliefs.

51.According to the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change,

scientific evidence for warming of the climate system is certain.
Which of the following are the pieces of evidence of rapid climate
change?

I. Warming of oceans
II. Rising of sea levels
III. Declining arctic sea ice
IV. Decreasing of global temperature

(A) I, II, and III only

(B) I, II, and IV only
(C) I, III, and IV only
(D) II, III, and IV only

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 52.Vehicles A and B are travelling at the same speed down the mountain, with the
same degree of slope. Which vehicle(s) will travel farther, assuming that they have
shifted into normal gear?

(A) Vehicle A
(B) Vehicle B
(C) Vehicles A and B will travel with the same distance.
(D) None of the above

53.The presence of umbra and penumbra during solar eclipse is one of the evidences
that light travels in a straight line. This statement is true because of the

(A) reflection made by the sun to the moon

(B) scattered light on the rough surface of the moon
(C) refraction of sun’s light in the water surface of the earth
(D) shadow produced due to the alignment of the sun, moon and earth

54.Biotechnology is the use of biology to create useful products that can help solve
human problems. An example is the development of highly insect-resistant crops for
planting. Which of the following states the importance of biotechnology?

(A) It helps improve human life.

(B) It provides the basic needs of humans.
(C) It complicates the human way of living.
(D) It can provide the best solution to human problems.

LS 3: Mathematical and Problem-Solving Skills

1. The time to complete a project varies inversely with the number of employees. If three
employees can complete the project in eight days, how long will it take for two
employees to finish the project?

(A) 8 days
(B) 10 days
(C) 12 days
(D) 14 days

For item 2
Z
X

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2. Based on the right triangle above, with X, Y, and Z as measures of the three sides,
respectively, which of the statements describes the relationship among the sides?

(A) The sum of the squares of X and Y is equal to the square of Z.

(B) The sum of the squares of X and Z is equal to the square of Y.
(C) The sum of the squares of X and Z is less than the square of Y.
(D) The sum of the squares of X and Y is greater than the square of Z.

3. Which of the following are equations of lines that are parallel to each other?

I. y = 2x + 5
II. y = 2x – 5
III. y = 2x + 3

(A) I and II only

(B) I and III only
(C) II and III only
(D) I, II and III

4. Which of the following functions has a graph of parallel lines?

(A) g(x) = ½x-4 and h(x) = -2x + 2

(B) f(x) = 3x + 3 and j(x) = 3x-6
(C) g(x) = ½x-4 and f(x) = 2x + 3
(D) j(x) = 2x-6 and h(x) = - 2x + 2

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5. What kind of angle is formed if the clock shows 3:50?

(A) Acute angle

(B) Reflex angle
(C) Right angle
(D) Obtuse angle

For item 6
Temperature of Four Cities

Temperature Manila City Tagaytay City Cebu City Davao City

High Temperature 26oC 22oC 27oC 25oC
Low Temperature 23oC 18oC 250C 23oC

6. If the amount of rainfall is inversely related to the average temperature of a place, in

which city above would rain be the heaviest?

(A) Cebu City

(B) Davao City
(C) Manila City
(D) Tagaytay City
7. Mang Ben applied for a loan in a multi-purpose cooperative, with 6% interest per annum
and payable within a year. He agreed to pay a monthly amortization every 10th of the
month. If Mang Ben failed to pay his monthly amortization, which of the following will
possibly happen?

(A) Mang Ben will be charged a penalty.

(B) Mang Ben will be awarded as a good payor.
(C) Mang Ben will apply for another loan from other cooperatives.
(D) None of the above
8. Which values of x will satisfy the absolute value equation x-6 = 4
(A) 10, 2
(B) 12, 4
(C) 14, 6
(D) 16, 8
9. A group of 1500 ALS completers needs to be surveyed to find out which academic track
they would like to take in senior high school. For this survey, a 0.05 margin of error was
considered for accuracy. Using Slovin’s Formula, which of the following is the correct
sample survey size?
(A) 313
(B) 314
(C) 315
(D) 316

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10. A 6-foot-tall pine tree in the park is planted 15 feet from a lighted streetlight whose
lamp is 18 feet above the ground. Which of the following representations suits the
problem?

(A) 18 ftfor ite

15 ft ?

(B) 18 ft

? 15 ft

18 ft

(C 15 ft
?

(D) 18ft 15 ft

Size of Pieces
Lumber Needed
2” x 2” x 24” 15
2” x 4” x 16” 12
4” x 4” x 14” 10
1” x 2” x 8” 20

For item 11

11. The table above shows the lumber needed by Mang Lito. Using the formula, T x W x
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 L ÷ 12, where T is thickness, W is width and L is length, which size of lumber has the
highest number of board feet needed by Mang Lito?

(A) 1” x 2” x 8”
(B) 2” x 2” x 24”
(C) 2” x 4” x 16”
(D) 4” x 4” x 14”
12. The weekly pocket expenses of 15 students in Mathematics are Php 37, Php 36, Php 39,
Php 40, Php 26, Php 21, Php 25, Php 40, Php 25, Php 21, Php 28, Php 21, Php 27,
Php 35 and Php 30, respectively. Which of the following frequency distribution tables
shows the correct presentation of data, if the class interval is 5?

(A)

(B)

(C)

(D)

13. Which of the following is the correct order of steps in graphing the linear function that
passes through the point (2,1) and with a slope of ?

I. Connect the two points.

II. Draw a Cartesian plane.
III. Locate the given point (2,1)
IV. Move 3 units going upward, and two units going to the right to locate
the second point.
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 (A) I. II, III, IV
(B) II, III, IV, I
(C) III, II, IV, I
(D) IV, I, III, I

EXPENSES OF ABC COMPANY FROM JANUARY TO MARCH

Operating January February Marc
Expenses h
Salary 120,000 120,000 120,000
Office Rent 12,000 12,000 12,000
Utility Bills 8,000 10,000 9,000
Office Supplies 2,500 3,500 1,900
Taxes and Licenses 10,000 - -
Accounting and Legal 15,000 - 10,000
Travel 9,000 7,000 9,000

14. Maria is an accountant of ABC Company. She will present the expenses of the company
to the board of directors. Which kind of graph should be used by Maria to describe the
data above?

(A) bar graph

(B) line graph
(C) pie graph
(D) trigonometric graph

15. Which of the following statements correctly describe a population and a sample?

I. A population is a group of persons or things that will be studied.

II. A sample is a part of the population.
III. A population is a part of the sample.
IV. A sample is larger than the population to be studied.

(A) I and II only

(B) I and IV only
(C) II and III only
(D) III and IV only
16. A survey has been conducted on the preference of 200 women for healthy drink. The
results of the survey were the following:
 100 preferred water infused with lemon.

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  90 preferred water infused with cucumber.
 60 preferred water infused with lemon and cucumber.

Based on the data given above, how many respondents preferred either lemon or
cucumber?

(A) 70
(B) 75
(C) 80
(D) 85

17. If Sally is going to construct a triangle, what tool will she used to measure the length of
a side?

(A) ruler
(B) pencil
(C) compass
(D) protractor

18. The monthly income of the Fajardo family is budgeted as follows:

 30% for food

 25% for utilities
 20% for education
 10% for incidental expenses
 10% for gasoline
 5% for savings

Which of the following graphs will clearly illustrate their budget?

(A) bar graph

(B) circle graph
(C) line graph
(D) trigonometric graph

19. Kiko wanted to be at least 69 inches tall in height. At present, he is 56 inches tall in
height. Which of the following mathematical statements represents the given situation?

(A) 56 + x ≥ 69 : x ≥ 13
(B) 56 – x ≤ 69 : x ≤ 13
(C) 69 + x < 56 : x > 13
(D) 69 – x > 56 : x < 13

20. Which of the following lines will be shown in the graph of the system of linear
equations above?
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 (A) Parallel lines
(B) Coincident lines
(C) Intersecting lines in the third quadrant
(D) Intersecting lines in the second quadrant

21. Which of the following systems of linear equations is consistent and dependent?

(A) x–y=5
2x – 2y = 10

(B) 2x + y = 7
-x + y = 1

(C) 3x + y = -6
3x + y = 10

(D) x+y=4
x – y = 10

22. Which of the following polynomials satisfies the given conditions?

I. It consists of variables and coefficients.

II. It involves the four fundamental operations.
III. The exponents of variables are non-negative.

(A) 4x100 + 6x6 + 3x4 + 8

(B) 2x2 + x-5 – 3x4 + x-3 + 3

(C) √x4 + 2x3 + 4

(D) x2 – 3 (x +
x3 + 4x24)

23. Which of the given statements is true about the operations involving signed numbers?

(A) The sum of two positive numbers is a negative number.

(B) The product of two negative numbers is a positive number.
(C) The product of two positive numbers is a negative number.
(D) The quotient of a negative number and a positive number is
positive.

For items 24 to 25

24. Aljon, who is 6 feet tall, stands on top of his office building and sights a house in an
adjacent village. He observes that the angle of depression from the top of the building

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 to the house is 12 degrees. The building is 60 meters high, and the house is 20 feet
high.

How far is the house from the building?

(1 foot = 0.3048 meter, tan 12 degrees = 0.2125)

(A) 152 m
(B) 185 m
(C) 262 m
(D) 335 m

25. Based on the description above, which information is relevant for obtaining the
distance from the house to the building?

(A) Height of Aljon

(B) Height of the house
(C) Height of the building
(D) Distance from the village

For items 26 to 27

T 3 5 8 10 15
C 15 25 40 50 ?

26. Ana enrolled in a Zumba fitness class. She noticed that when she danced, the number
of calories C burned is a function of time t (in minutes) as indicated above. If she
dances for 15 minutes, how many calories will she burn?

(A) 70
(B) 75
(C) 80
(D) 85

27. After 20 minutes of Zumba, Ana lost 100 calories. Her tennis instructor said Ana needs
to shed a total of 200 calories to maintain fitness. How many more minutes will she
need to do the Zumba?

(A) 10
(B) 20
(C) 40
(D) 100

28. John will construct a garden plot with equivalent triangles. Which of the following should
be considered in order to construct the garden plot?

(A) the measure of one side

(B) the measures of two sides
(C) the measures of two angles and a side
(D) the measures of two sides and an angle

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For items 29 to 31

VDF Company, INC. Summary

of Profit and Loss Statement
February 1-28, 2024

Operating

Revenue

Total operating revenue Php 600,000

Cost of goods sold 280,000
Gross profit 320,000
Total overhead 80,000
Operating income 240,000
Loan interest 20,000
Earnings before income taxes 220,000
Income taxes 20,000
NET EARNINGS PhP 200,000

29. Based on the summary of profit and loss statement, if the net earnings in 3
consecutive months will be the same. How much will be the net earnings for that
quarter?

(A) The net earnings for the quarter is php 200,000.

(B) The net earnings for the quarter is php 600,000.
(C) The net earnings for the quarter is php 400,000.
(D) The net earnings for the quarter is php 300,000.

30. If the cost of goods sold is Php 625,000, what will be the effect on the gross profit?

(A) The gross profit will be the same.

(B) The gross profit will not be affected.
(C) The gross profit will be php 25,000.
(D) The gross profit will be –php 25,000.

31. If the net earnings of January, 2024 is Php 50,000, which of the following statements is
true?

(A) The net earnings for January decreased by php 150,000.

(B) The net earnings for January increased by php 150,000.
(C) The net earnings for February decreased by php 150,000.
(D) The net earnings for February increased by php 150,000.
32. Which of the following statements is NOT true about real numbers?

(A) π is an irrational number.

(B) 3.87655 is a rational number.
(C) All integers are rational numbers.
(D) All repeating decimals are irrational numbers.

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33. Joven’s car tire exploded in his garage one afternoon. He knew the tire’s pressure limit
is 60 psi, but it had only a reading of 35 psi that morning, when the temperature was
20°C. If the tire pressure varies directly with its temperature, how hot did the tire get
before it exploded?

(A) 11.7°C
(B) 34.3°C
(C) 60°C
(D) 105°C

34. Which of the following is NOT a common algebraic method in solving linear equations in
two variables?

(A) Cross Multiplication Method

(B) Elimination Method
(C) Graphical Method
(D) Substitution Method

35. Which of the following mathematical statements is correct?

(A) (x3 + 2) (x – 2) = x4 – 2x3 + 2x – 4

(B) (x3 – 2) (x – 2) = x4 – 2x3 + 2x + 4
(C) (3x2 + 2) (2x + 4) = 6x3 – 12x2 – 4x – 8
(D) (3x2 – 2) (2x + 4) = 6x3 + 12x + 4x + 8

36. Mario (M) is 2 years older than Bryan (B). Bryan is 3 years older than Nico (N).
The sum of their ages is 35. To obtain the present age of Mario, Bryan and Nico,
which of the following will be the correct mathematical sentence to use?

(A) (2B) + (3N) + N = 35

(B) (N + 2) + (B + 3) + M = 35
(C) (B + 2) + (N + 3) + N = 35
(D) (B + 2 + 35) + (N + 3 + 35) = 35

37. The King, Queen, and Jack of diamonds are removed from the deck of 52 playing
cards. A card is drawn from the remaining cards after shuffling them. What is the
probability of getting a diamond?

(A) Three (3) out of 49

(B) Three (3) out of 52
(C) Ten (10) out of 49
(D) Ten (10) out of 52

b a

d 58

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38. Using the figure above, which of the following mathematical statements is correct?

(A) Line m and line n are not parallel.

(B) Angle c and angle e are acute angles.
(C) Angle b and angle d are not equal in measure.
(D) Line t is a transversal crossing both line m and line n.

39. Which of the following numbers represents the arrow in the given line?

(A) Irrational number

(B) Natural number
(C) Rational number
(D) Whole number

For item 40

C
E

X Z W
A

V D

40. Based on the illustrations above, which of the following statements is considered true?

(A) XZ is equal to DE.

(B) VY is parallel to XZ.
(C) VY and BE are diameters.
(D) XZ and DE are both radii.

BMI Frequency
60 - 64.99 3

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50 - 54.99 11
45 - 49.99 18
40 - 44.99 5
35 - 39.99 4

41. An ALS teacher calculated Body Mass Index (BMI) for a group of ALS Learners and
created the grouped frequency distribution above. What would be the midpoint of the
lowest interval?

(A) 52.5
(B) 47.5
(C) 42.5
(D) 37.5

42. What are the 3 geometric means between 8 and 128? { an = a1 rn-1}

(A) 16, 32, 64

(B) 24, 48, 72
(C) 40, 64, 80
(D) 40, 80, 120

For item 43

Painter Volume of Paint

David 3 gallons
Diego 2.75 gallons
Rona 10 liters
Jasmine 9 liters

43. The table above shows the volume of paint needed to be purchased by the
painters. Who among the painters will purchase the most? (1 gallon = 3.785 liters)

(A) David
(B) Diego
(C) Rona
(D) Jasmine

2 inches

3 inches

1 inch
44. Which of the given measures is the equivalent of the volume of the figure above?
(1 inch3 = 16.39 cm3)

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 (A) 73.84 cm3
(B) 88.26 cm3
(C) 98.34 cm3
(D) 103.36 cm3

45. Which of the following is described as its distance from zero to any point along
the real number line?

(A) absolute value

(B) negative value
(C) natural number
(D) rational number

46. Which of the following are the factors of x4 + 4x2 + 3?

(A) (x + 1) (3x + 1)
(B) (x2 – 1) (x + 3)
(C) (x2 + 3) (x2 + 1)
(D) (x2 – 3) (x2 – 3)

For item 47

x2 + 4x - 12 = 0

47. The equation above can be solved by using the method of completing the square. What
is another way to find the roots of the equation?

(A) Factoring
(B) Substitution
(C) Getting the difference of two squares
(D) Getting the sum and the difference of two terms

For items 48 to 50

Exponential rules:

1. To multiply identical bases, add exponents.

2. To divide identical bases, subtract the exponents.
3. When there are two or more exponents and
only one base, multiply the exponents.

48. Based on the rules on exponents above, which of the following mathematical
equations is correct?

(A) (m3) (m2) = m2

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 m3
(B) m2 = m5

(C) (m3) (m2)= m5

(D) (m3) 2
= m5

49. Which of the following operations is applied in the given mathematical statement below?
14a5c8

7a3c-2 = 2 a2c10

(A) Addition of exponents

(B) Subtraction of exponents
(C) Multiplication of exponents
(D) Division of exponents

50. In the given mathematical equation:

Which of the following methods is applied first to evaluate the expression with
negative exponent?

(A) Raise both 2 and 3 to the negative 2 power.

(B) Apply the power of equation property.

(C) Take the reciprocal of the fraction .

(D) Raise to the second power.

For item 51
X 2 3 4 6 8
Y 12 8 6 4 2

51. What type of variation is illustrated in the table above?

(A) combined
(B) direct
(C) inverse
(D) joint

For item 52

CRUSH
52. In how many ways can the letters of the word above be arranged, when no
letter is repeated?
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 (A) 120
(B) 140
(C) 150
(D) 160

For item 53

53. Which of the following statements describe the figure above?

I. All outer sides are congruent.

II. The diagonals are perpendicular to each other.
III. All angles are obtuse.
IV. The diagonal divides it into two congruent triangles.

(A) I, II, and III only

(B) I, II, and IV only
(C) I, III, and IV only
(D) II, III, and IV only

54. Triangle ABC is isosceles where the length of line AB is equal to the length of line AC.
The measure of angle A is 40o and points B, C, and D are collinear. Which of the
following Illustrations correctly represents the triangle?

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 LS 4: Life and Career Skills

1. Nagbahay-bahay si Titser Eva para makapagpatala ang mga mag-aaral sa ALS.

Ipinaalam niya sa bawat lugar na may iba’t ibang learning center doon. Dahil sa
kaniyang ginawa, ano ang maaaring maging magandang resulta?

(A) Iisnabin sya ng tao.

(B) Mapapagod lang siya.
(C) Dadami ang pupunta sa learning center.
(D) Marami ang magpapatalang mga kabataan.

2. Si Karla ay magsusulat ng liham para sa pag-apply ng trabaho. Ano ang dapat niyang
tandaan sa pagsusulat ng liham?

(A) Gumamit ng mabulaklak na mga salita.

(B) Isulat ang sahod na gusto niyang matanggap.
(C) Isulat ang tungkol sa sarili at naging karanasan sa trabaho.
(D) Gumamit ng maraming pahina upang mapaniwala ang magbabasa.

3. Nagtatrabaho si Ben bilang serbidor sa isang restawran. Laging matao kapag Biyernes
ngunit kulang ang mga tauhan. Gusto niyang lumabas kasama ang kaniyang mga
kaibigan. Ano ang dapat niyang gawin?

(A) Maghanap ng karelyebo.

(B) Pumasok pero umalis nang maaga.
(C) Magpaalam nang maayos sa may-ari.
(D) Sabihin sa employer na siya ay may sakit.

4. Si Ana ay mahusay mag-alaga ng maysakit sa bahay. Nais niyang palawakin ang

kaniyang kaalaman sa trabahong ito. Ano ang dapat niyang gawin?

(A) Magtrabaho sa ibang bansa bilang caregiver.

(B) Maghanap ng maraming maysakit na aalagaan.
(C) Maghanap ng training center para sa mga caregiver.
(D) Panatilihin ang mahusay na pag-aalaga sa maysakit.

5. Si Karen ay isang working student. May isa siyang anak na inaalagaan kaya
kinakailangan niyang magtipid. Ano ang maaari niyang gawin upang matustusan ang
kaniyang pag-aaral?

(A) Tipirin ang bata sa bitamina.

(B) Mag-budget ayon sa kinikita.
(C) Manghiram ng pera sa kaibigan.
(D) Maghanap ng iba pang mapagkakakitaan.
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6. Sa isang community learning center ng ALS, nagpakita ng paraan sa pagluluto ng
pulboron ang guro para sa InfEd program. Habang nagluluto ay aksidenteng natabig ng
isang mag-aaral ang mainit na kawali. Ito ay dumikit sa binti ng isang bata. Agad na
binuhusan ng malamig na tubig ng guro ang napaso. Ano ang dapat na susunod na
gagawin ng guro?

(A) Dalhin sa klinika ang bata.

(B) Pauwiin ang napasong bata.
(C) Lagyan ng ointment ang paso.
(D) Tawagan ang magulang ng bata.
7. Pumunta si Maricel sa ukay-ukay upang bumili ng kasuotan para sa sports activity.
Marami ang namimili dito dahil ang mga produkto ay

(A) mahal at bago

(B) mura at luma
(C) mura at imported
(D) mahal at imported

8. Dahil maraming namimili ng motorcycle parts, nagsulputan ang mga tindahan para sa
ganitong produkto. Ano ang paliwanag tungkol dito?

(A) Konti ang namimili kaya konti ang paninda.

(B) Mura ang paninda kaya maraming namimili.
(C) Mahal ang paninda sa mall kaysa sa palengke.
(D) Maraming namimili kaya maraming nagtitinda.

9. Malakas kumita ang kainan ni Aling Nida. May dalawang kapitbahay na naganyak,
gumaya at nagbukas din ng kainan. Nabawasan ang mamimili niya. Ano ang magiging
epekto nito kay Aling Nida?

(A) Tatamarin at magsara na lamang ng kainan.

(B) Sisiraan ang mga gumaya ng kaniyang kainan.
(C) Gagayahin ang putahe ng mga katabing kainan.
(D) Mas pagagandahin ang serbisyo ng kaniyang kainan.

10. Naisip ni Julia na irehistro ang kaniyang account sa e-banking. Hindi na niya kailangang
pumila ng mahaba sa bangko at maaari niyang gawin ang mga transaksyon sa
pamamagitan nito. Isang araw, napansin niyang unti-unting nababawasan ang naipon
niyang pera nang hindi naman niya ito winiwithdraw. Ano ang HINDI magandang epekto
ng paggamit ng e-banking batay sa kaniyang karanasan?

(A) Mas mabilis ang mga transaksyon.

(B) Pwedeng mapasok ng kahit sino ang account.
(C) Maaaring magbayad ng bayarin gamit ang account.
(D) Maaring matingnan ang pera nang hindi na pupunta sa bangko.

11. Ang mag-inang Lara at ang tatlong taong gulang na si Jun ay bumili ng laruan. Nakapili
si Jun ng limang laruan na gusto niya. Bago ito bayaran ni Aling Lara ay binasa niya ang
nakasulat sa mga pakete at nakita niya na ang tatlo ay hindi bagay sa edad ng
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 kaniyang anak. Sinabi niya sa tindera na isosoli niya ang mga ito. Ano ang magiging
magandang kalutasan sa problemang ito?

(A) Magagalit ang tindera.

(B) Bibili sa ibang tindahan.
(C) Papalitan ng tindera ang isinoling laruan.
(D) Aalis siya ng tindahan ng walang binibili.
12. Kapansin-pansin ang galing ni Celso sa pagdidisensyo ng damit. Upang makilala pa siya
sa merkado at mapabuti ang kanyang kakayahan sa pagresolba ng problema, ano ang
maaari niyang gawin upang mapalawak ang kanyang mga natatanging gawa?

(A) Magtaas ng presyo upang ipakita ang halaga ng kanyang disenyo.

(B) Manahi ng mas marami pa upang ipakita ang kanyang kakayahan.
(C) Kumuha ng modelo o artista upang ipakita ang kanyang mga disenyo sa mas
malawak na audience.
(D) Mamigay ng libreng sampol ng kanyang mga gawa upang masubukan ng
mga tao ang kalidad ng kanyang disenyo.

13. Sa ginawang survey sa lungsod ng Caloocan, kung saan 100 tao ang tinanong kung
nais nilang magnegosyo o mamasukan, 85 sa mga ito ang nais mamasukan sa trabaho.
Base sa resulta ng survey, ano ang posibleng dahilan nito?

(A) May tiyak na kita buwan-buwan.

(B) Maraming makikilalang ibang tao.
(C) Makararating sa iba’t ibang lugar.
(D) Maraming natututunan sa trabaho.

14. Si Siena ay nag-apply bilang isang enhinyero sa isang kompanya. Karamihan sa mga
kasabayan niyang aplikante ay lalaki. Kung siya ang natanggap sa posisyon, ano ang
posibleng dahilan ng pagkakapili sa kaniya?

(A) Magaling siyang magsalita.

(B) May sapat siyang karanasan.
(C) Maayos ang kanyang pananamit.
(D) Mataas ang kanyang pinag-aralan.

Para sa bilang 19

Ano: Saan: Sapatero (malaking suweldo)

Kailan:
MS Shoe Company, #20 Daang Maganda St., Manila 67
Telepono:
E-mail: Pebrero 22, 2024 (Pagpasa ng sulat ng aplikasyon at
biodata) 054-7732-881
 (A) electronic mail
(B) express delivery
(C) snail mail
(D) telegram
16. Ilang araw pa lang sa pinapasukang talyer si Roman. Ipinapaayos sa kaniya ang isang
nasirang motor ngunit hindi pa niya kabisado ang paggawa nito. Ano ang dapat gawin
ni Roman?

(A) Umuwi sa dahilang may sakit siya.

(B) Subukang ayusin kahit di niya alam.
(C) Ipasa sa kasama ang ipinagagawa sa kaniya.
(D) Sabihing kailangan pa niya ng dagdag na kaalaman.

17. Si Rene ay mahusay magkumpuni ng sasakyan ngunit maliit lamang ang kaniyang
puwesto sa kanilang tahanan. Hindi rin pwedeng magtayo ng talyer. Alin sa sumusunod
ang maaaring maisip ni Rene upang magkaroon pa rin siya ng negosyo?

(A) Kung magtatayo siya ng talyer, magkakasya ang kaniyang puwesto.

(B) Kung piyesa ng computer ang ibebenta niya, bagay ito sa kaniyang
kakayahan.
(C) Kung ang tinda niya ay piyesa ng sasakyan, magkakasya ang maliit na
pwesto.
(D) Kung maliit ang kaniyang puwesto, maghanap na lang ng mauupahan.

18. Maraming skin care center sa lugar nina Luz. Maliit lang ang kaniyang klinika ngunit
marami ang nagpapaserbisyo dito. Ano ang maaaring dahilan nito?

(A) Maganda at makinis si Luz, kaya't marami ang interesado.

(B) Napupuntahan agad ang puwesto dahil sa magandang lokasyon.
(C) Magaling si Luz sa pag-estima ng mga pangangailangan ng kostumer.
(D) Nagustuhan ng mga kostumer ang kalidad ng serbisyo at nagagandahan sila
sa mga resulta.

19. Si Tess ay nagnanais na mas gumanda pa ang kaniyang mahabang buhok. Nanggaling
siya sa isang parlor at pinayuhan na humanap ng pinakamagandang shampoo sa
pamilihan. Kung magbabase si Tess sa pakete o pabalat ng produkto, alin sa
sumusunod ang pipiliin niya?

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I II III IV
 (A) I - may pangalan, may logo, at larawan ng babae na tikwas-tikwas ang buhok
(B) II - may pangalan, may logo, at larawan ng babae na may makintab at
mahabang buhok
(C) III - may pangalan, may logo at larawan ng batang babae na may maiksing
buhok
(D) IV - may pangalan, may logo at larawan ng maraming taghiyawat na babae
na may makintab at mahabang buhok

Para sa bilang 20

I. Pagbili ng mga kagamitang kinakailangan

II. Pagplano sa napiling negosyong itatayo
III. Pagkuha ng mga dokumentong kinakailangan
IV. Paghanda para sa “grand opening”

20. Matapos ang mahabang taon na pagtratrabaho sa Dubai, naisipan ni Michael na

umuwi ng Pilipinas upang magtayo ng barber shop. Alin ang wastong
pagkakasunod-sunod ng mga gawain sa itaas tungkol sa pagtatayo ng bagong
negosyo?

(A) I, II, III, IV

(B) II, III, I, IV
(C) III, IV, II, I
(D) IV, I, III, II

Para sa bilang 21

I. Gamitin ang pormula na Income – Savings = Expense.

II. Ibawas lahat ng income sa gastos, alamin kung
kumita.
III. Itala ang lahat ng kita at gastusin.
IV. Magkaroon ng talaan ng negosyo.

21. Si Cris ay nanalo sa lotto. Iniisip niyang magtayo ng negosyo, siya ay bihasa sa buy and
sell. Alin ang tamang pagkasunod-sunod ng hakbang sa itaas upang maayos ang
paggamit ng napanalunan?

(A) I, IV, III, II

(B) II, I, III, IV
(C) III, IV, II, I
(D) IV, I, III, II
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22. Si Sara ay bumili ng gatas sa isang grocery store. Ang kaniyang binili ay may buwis.
Anong klase ng buwis ang ipinapataw sa ganitong kalakal?

(A) income tax

(B) sales tax
(C) value added tax
(D) withholding tax

23. Si Janica ay baguhan sa larangan ng pagnenegosyo ng paghahalaman. Ano ang

nararapat niyang gawin upang mapaunlad ang kaniyang kaalaman bilang negosyante?

(A) Humingi ng payo sa mga magulang.

(B) Gayahin ang estratehiya ng kapwa negosyante.
(C) Manood o makinig ng mga balita tungkol sa pagnenegosyo.
(D) Dumalo sa mga pagsasanay na may kaugnayan sa negosyo.

24. Alin sa sumusunod ang tungkulin ng isang manggagawa?

(A) Mabigyan ng isang araw na walang pasok bawat Linggo.

(B) Panatilihin ang maayos na pagtakbo ng mga makina sa trabaho.
(C) Mabayaran ng overtime pay pagkatapos ng 8 oras ng trabaho sa isang araw.
(D) Makakuha ng kailangang safety equipment upang maging ligtas habang nasa
trabaho.

Para sa bilang 25

Ali Felipe Pagpapaganda Cosmetology

Ric Manalo Pagkukumpuni Electronics
Dan Lacson Pagluluto Culinary
Romel Contreras Pagmamaneho Automotive

25. Marami ang nagpatala sa Tech-Voc ng Senior High School. Kinakapanayam sila ng
punong-guro. Ang ilan sa mga pumasa sa panayam ay nakalista sa itaas. Alin sa
sumusunod ang naging batayan sa pagtanggap ng mag-aaral sa mga kurso?

(A) kita ng pamilya

(B) marka sa klase
(C) hilig na gawain
(D) lugar ng tirahan

Para sa bilang 26

Larangan Hanapbuhay 1 Hanapbuhay 2

Komersyo Pagtitinda Paglalako
Industriya Pagtutubero Karpintero
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26. Ang listahan sa itaas ay ilan lamang sa mga klase ng trabaho na maaaring mapasukan
ng mga taga-Palawan. Anong katangian ang dapat taglayin ng isang tao upang maging
mahusay at matagumpay sa mga trabahong ito?

(A) masipag
(B) matiisin
(C) may kasanayan
(D) propesyunal

27. Nagpakanbas ang kapitana sa kaniyang sekretarya kung anong CCTV ang may
magandang brand. Isa-isang tinawagan ang mga tindahan nito. Isang brand ang napili
ni kapitana dahil sa katangian nito. Alin sa sumusunod ang isinaalang-alang niya sa
pagpili ng CCTV?

(A) Subok na ang tatak ng produkto.

(B) Inendorso ng paborito niyang artista.
(C) Nagustuhan ang disenyo ng produkto.
(D) Kakilala niya ang may-ari ng tindahan.

28. Nagpasarbey ang may-ari ng isang kilalang brand ng sabong pampaputi. Upang
malaman niya ang batayan ng mamimili sa pagpili ng magandang brand, alin sa
sumusunod ang dapat niyang itanong?

(A) Anong sabong pampaligo ang gamit mo ngayon?

(B) Ano ang mahalaga sa iyo sa pagpili ng sabong pampaputi?
(C) Marami bang nagtitinda ng sabong pampaputi sa inyong lugar?
(D) Magkano ang halagang handa mong gastusin sa pagbili ng sabong
pampaputi?

29. Si Melda ay may negosyong school supplies. Dahil maraming katulad ang kaniyang
negosyo sa paligid, naisip niyang magpromo at magbigay ng diskwento sa mga
mamimili. Naglagay din siya ng tarpaulin at speaker na may malakas na tugtog sa
harap ng kaniyang tindahan upang makaakit ng mga mamimili. Anong katangian ang
ipinakita ni Melda upang makatulong sa kaniyang negosyo?

(A) malikhain
(B) masayahin
(C) mahilig mag-aral
(D) mahusay tumugtog

30. Anong personal na mga kakayahan ang angkop sa trabahong buy and sell ng mga
lumang gamit?

(A) galing sa pagkukumpuni at pagpinta, may kasipagan

(B) may kasipagan, galing sa pagkakarpintero at pagpipinta
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 (C) galing sa pananalapi at pagkakarpintero, may kasipagan
(D) galing sa pagkukumpuni, sa pananalapi, at may kasipagan

31. Naisipan ni Auring na magnegosyo ng murang produkto sa mga kaibigan. Alam niya na
marami rin ang gumagawa nito. Anong paraan ang mabuti niyang gawin para mas
mapansin ang kaniyang negosyo?

(A) Babaan nang husto ang presyo ng produkto.

(B) Magkaroon ng karagdagang serbisyo sa produkto.
(C) Magbigay ng malaking diskwento sa mga produkto.
(D) Alamin ang kahinaan ng mga produkto ng kakompetensy

Para sa bilang 32 hanggang 33

February 11, 2024

Dr. MEL P. DELA CRUZ

Tagamasid Pampurok
Lungsod ng Valenzuela

Sir:

Ako po ay sumulat sa inyo upang ihayag ang aking intensyon na mag-apply bilang isang guro
ng Alternative Learning System (ALS). Ako po ay 26 taong gulang, may-asawa, nagtapos ako
ng kursong Bachelor ng Elementary Education sa Unibersidad ng Valenzuela taong 2013. Ako
ay naging volunteer teacher ng ALS sa Barangay Maisan mula taong 2014-2016 at naging
guro ng 2 taon sa isang pribadong paaralan.

Ako ay may kakayahan at sapat na kaalaman upang maging guro para sa mga kabataang
hindi nabigyan ng pagkakataon makatapos ng kanilang pag-aaral. Sa pamamagitan ng
programang ALS, ako ay naniniwala na malaki ang maging pagbabago nito sa kanilang buhay
at nais kong maging bahagi nito.

Lubos po akong umaasa na inyong ikokonsidera ang aking aplikasyon.

32. Si Nerissa ay gumawa ng liham ng intensyon upang mag-apply ng trabaho. Sa aling

mga talata naipakita ni Nerissa ang kaniyang kakayahan at kasanayan?

(A) Una lang

(B) Pangalawa lang
(C) Una at pangalawa lang
(D) Pangalawa at pangatlo lang

33. Ano ang layunin ng liham na ito?

(A) Maipabatid ang estado sa buhay.

(B) Gisingin ang interes ng bumabasa.
(C) Ipaalam ang intensyon, at kakayahan at kasanayan.
(D) Lahat ng nabanggit

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34. Nais ni Ising na magkaroon ng magandang trabaho at karampatang suweldo. Ano ang
maaari niyang gawin upang malaman ang mga trabaho at suweldo sa isang
kompanyang nais niyang applyan?

(A) Mangalap ng mga kaugnay na impormasyong gustong malaman.

(B) Mag-interbyu ng kaibigang nagtatrabaho sa kompanyang iyon.
(C) Magsaliksik tungkol sa kompanya.
(D) Lahat ng nabanggit

35. Mabusisi si Aling Marta pagdating sa pamimili ng makakain o maiinom na produkto.

Mahalaga sa kaniya ang kalusugan ng kaniyang pamilya. Alin sa sumusunod ang dapat
niyang isaalang-alang upang matiyak na makabubuti ito para sa kanila?

(A) masarap na lasa

(B) presyo ng produkto
(C) sustansyang taglay
(D) tatak ng produkto

36. Habang si Aling Marian ay nanonood ng telebisyon, nakita niya sa patalastas ng

produkto ng isang sitsirya na may “Fortified Accepted by Department of Health” at
naglalaman ng Iron. Kaya nang bumili siya sa grocery ay hinahanap niya ito. Nabasa
niya sa nutrition facts nito na naglalaman din ito ng salt, protein, fats at carbohydrates.
Alin sa sumusunod na impormasyon ang may kinalaman sa kalusugan ng mga anak ni
Aling Marian?

(A) tatak ng DOH

(B) mga uri ng sitsirya
(C) palabas sa telebisyon
(D) nutrition facts ng produkto

37. Nagpunta si Arturo sa mall upang bumili ng laptop na kaniyang magagamit sa trabaho
bilang graphic artist. Pumasok siya sa bawat tindahan ng laptop at napansin niya ang
iba't ibang presyo at kalidad na kanilang iniaalok. Alin sa sumusunod ang pipiliin ni
Arturo sa pagbili ng laptop?

(A) mataas na presyo ngunit maganda ang kalidad

(B) mababang presyo ngunit maganda ang kalidad
(C) mababang presyo ngunit mababa ang kalidad
(D) mataas na presyo ngunit mababang kalidad

38. Bakit unang nakakaakit sa mga mamimili ang mga pagkaing nagsasabing sila ay
tinanggap ng Kagawaran ng Kalusugan (DOH)?

(A) Masarap itong kainin.

(B) Paborito ito ng mga bata.
(C) Nakapasa ito sa pagsusuri ng DOH.
(D) Tiyak na nakabubuti ito sa katawan.

39. Sina CJ at Rose ay may “silkscreen printing business”. Sa pamamagitan ng pagpapaskil

sa mga bahay at pasalin-dila, nagkakaroon sila ng kliyente. Nais nila na mas makilala
pa sa buong bansa ang kanilang negosyo. Ano pa ang pinakamabisang paraan upang
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 makamit ang kanilang layunin?

(A) Magbahay-bahay sa ibang barangay.

(B) Mag-anunsyo gamit ang social media.
(C) Ikuwento sa kaibigan at mga kakilala.
(D) Mamigay ng mga flyer sa kalapit lungsod.

Para sa bilang 40

I. Kaibiganin ang mga mamimili.

II. Magtinda sa mataong lugar.
III. Kumuha ng permit sa kinauukulan.
IV. Ipagpaalam sa kaibigan ang plano.

40. Pagkatapos makita ni Don ang maunlad na negosyo na fishball ng kaibigang si Zaldy,
nagdesisyon si Don na magtayo rin ng kaparehong negosyo sa kanilang lugar. Ano ang
tamang pagkakasunod-sunod ng mga hakbang sa itaas ang dapat gawin ni Don?

(A) I, III, IV, II

(B) II, III, IV, I
(C) III, I, IV, II
(D) IV, III, II, I

Para sa bilang 41

I. Pagtatahi
II. Paggawa ng padron
III. Pagtabas ng tela
IV. Pagkuha ng sukat ng katawan

41. Mahilig sa sports ang mga taga-Barangay Hilaga. Palagian may paliga na sinasalihan ng
kabataan at madalas silang nagpapagawa ng uniporme. Upang makapagtahi nito, aling
pagkasunod-sunod ng mga hakbang na nasa itaas ang dapat tandaan?

(A) II, IV, I, III

(B) III, II, IV, I
(C) IV, I, II, III
(D) IV, II, III, I

42. Alin sa sumusunod ang batayan ng minimum wage ng isang manggagawa?

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 (A) nakabase sa relihiyong kinaaaniban
(B) nakabase sa bansa kung saan siya nakatira
(C) nakabase sa kaniyang karanasan sa pagtratrabaho
(D) nakabase sa rehiyon o lungsod kung saan siya nakatira

43. Kailangan ni Nica ng TIN para sa papasukan niyang trabaho. Nabasa niya sa social
media na may nagpoproseso nito at makukuha nang madalian. Nagduda siya. Upang
malaman kung lehitimo ang account, alin sa sumusunod ang HINDI niya dapat gawin?

(A) Magtanong sa BIR Office.

(B) Magtanong sa mga sumubok na nito.
(C) Tangkilikin ang nasabing nagproproseso.
(D) Hanapin ang identification at location information.

44. Si Mary ay natanggap sa trabaho bilang sekretarya sa isang bagong bukas na

kompanya. Isang araw, pinangakuan siya ng kaniyang superbisor na bibigyan siya ng
promosyon kung papayag siyang magpalipas ng magdamag kasama nito. Nang hindi
siya pumayag, niyakap siya nito at tinakot na tatanggalin sa trabaho. Ayon sa batas,
ano ang paglabag ng ginawa ng superbisor ni Mary?

(A) health and safety at work

(B) regular minimum wage
(C) sexual harassment
(D) time off from work

Para sa bilang 45 hanggang 46

Si Val ay ingat-yaman sa isang kompanya. Isang araw, ang natanggap na tseke ay

tumalbog at lahat ng pinagdaanan nito ay pinakakaltasan sa suweldo. Hindi siya
pumayag kaya binigyan siya ng termination letter. Nagtungo siya sa DOLE at
nagsampa ng reklamo.

45. Anong karapatan ng manggagawa ang nalabag dito?

(A) Makakuha ng sahod sa overtime.

(B) Makatanggap ng minimum wage.
(C) Makatarungang pagpapaalis sa trabaho.
(D) Maging ligtas sa lugar na pinagtatrabahuhan.

46. Ano ang pinakamahalagang dokumento na maaaring magpanalo sa kaso ni Val sa

Department of Labor

(A) mga papeles ng kaniyang suweldo

(B) papeles na nagsasabi na siya ay empleyado dito
(C) papeles na nagsasabi na tinanggal siya nang walang batayan
(D) Lahat ng nabanggit

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47. Naiwang bukas ni Angie ang kaniyang account sa isang computer shop. Nakita ito ng
sumunod na gumamit ng computer at siniraan ang kaniyang produktong ibinebenta.
Naging matumal at mahina ang kaniyang produkto. Anong kaalaman ang dapat
mayroon si Angie sa ganitong sitwasyon?

(A) pagtunton sa manloloko

(B) paggamit ng account ng iba
(C) tamang paglog-out ng account
(D) lagyan ng password ang account

48. Nagpaplano si Ashley at ang kaniyang pamilya na magbakasyon sa bansang Taiwan. Ito
ang unang pagkakataon na sila ay makapupunta sa bansang ito. Alin sa sumusunod
ang maaaring makatulong sa kanila upang maging maayos at walang aberya ang
kanilang pagbabakasyon?

(A) travel agency

(B) google map
(C) pahayagan
(D) magazine

49. Si Precy ay interesadong pumunta sa ibang bansa upang doon mamasukan. Gamit ang
internet, naghanap siya ng ahensya na maaaring makatulong sa kanya. Upang
malaman niya kung ang ahensyang ito ay mapagkakatiwalaan, saan dapat magtanong
si Precy?

(A) Department of Foreign Affairs

(B) Department of Labor & Employment
(C) Overseas Workers Welfare Administration
(D) Philippine Overseas Employment Administration

50. Nakatanggap si Irene ng tawag sa telepono mula sa nagpakilalang empleyado ng

bangko. Mayroon daw silang system upgrade kaya lahat ng kanilang mga kliyente ay
tinatawagan para hingiin ang kanilang personal na impormasyon, kabilang na ang
kaniyang card number at password. Ano ang dapat gawin ni Irene upang matukoy kung
kapani-paniwala ang kausap niya?

(A) Humingi ng patunay sa opisyal ng bangko.

(B) Ibigay ang impormasyong hinihingi ng kausap.
(C) Sagutin ang tanong ngunit magbigay ng maling impormasyon.
(D) Magtanong din ng personal na impormasyon sa taong kausap.

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51. Nagbabalak si Sheryl na bumili ng cellphone sa isang online store. Nababahala siya
sapagkat minsan na siyang naging biktima nito nang siya ay umorder ng isang
modernong mobile telescope na peke pala. Alin sa sumusunod ang magiging batayan
niya tungkol sa online store upang hindi na siya maloko muli?

(A) Nanghihingi ito ng full payment bago ipadala ang order.

(B) Gumagamit ng personal account ng isang legit online seller.
(C) Puro positibong review ang mababasa sa mga naging katransaksyon
nito.
(D) Nanghihingi ito ng mga sensitibong impormasyon tulad ng card at pin
numbers.

52. Sina Alvin at Jose ay matalik na magkaibigan. Sila ay nagtratrabaho sa iisang

kompanya. Minsan, natuklasan ni Jose na si Alvin ay naglalabas ng mga gamit na pag-
aari ng kompanya, kasabwat ang guwardiya. Ano ang dapat gawin ni Jose?

(A) Kausapin sila at himuking itigil na ang ginagawa.

(B) Sumali at tulungan silang maglabas pa ng gamit.
(C) Hayaan na lamang sila dahil kailangan nilang kumita.
(D) Magsumbong sa superbisor para siya ang maging bida.

53. Sampung taon na si Rina sa pinapasukang kumpanya, ngunit nais na niyang magbitiw
sa trabaho. Nang lumapit si Rina sa manedyer, sinabihan siya nito na wala na siyang
matatanggap maliban sa huling suweldo. Dahil ang kumpanya ay may “collective
bargaining agreement” sa unyon ng manggagawa, nagpatulong si Rina sa presidente
ng unyon. Ano ang maaaring kinalabasan ng pag-uusap ng unyon at administrasyon?

(A) Nagsawalang kibo ang administrasyon.

(B) Nakatanggap si Rina ng separation pay.
(C) Binigyan lamang si Rina ng huling suweldo.
(D) Hindi pinakinggan ang presidente ng unyon.

54. Sa isang pabrika ng sardinas, nais mag-aklas ang mga manggagawa dahil sa
kakulangan sa benepisyo at hindi tamang pagpapasahod nito. Dahil dito, naisipan
nilang magtatag ng isang unyon. Ano ang tungkuling gagampanan ng unyon na
kanilang itatatag?

(A) manguna sa pag-aklas

(B) makipagnegosasyon sa kompanya
(C) takutin ang may-ari ng kompanya
(D) makipagsabwatan sa manggagawa

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1. Dahil sa mga hidwaan sa politika, nagkaroon ng malawakang demonstrasyon sa isang

bansa. Ang mga mamamayan ay nagprotesta laban sa mga desisyon ng pamahalaan
na hindi ayon sa kanilang kagustuhan. Ang mga lider ng demonstrasyon ay pinigilan ng
mga awtoridad, na nagdulot ng mas mataas na tensyon sa pagitan ng mga
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Ano ang pinaka-maaaring mangyari sa hinaharap kung hindi mareresolba ang tensyon
sa pagitan ng mga mamamayan at ng pamahalaan?

(A) Magiging mas mabuti ang sitwasyon ng lahat ng tao sa bansa.

(B) Maaaring magdulot ito ng karagdagang kaguluhan at hidwaan sa lipunan.
(C) Baka lumawak ang suporta para sa pamahalaan mula sa mga mamamayan.
(D) Magiging mas maayos ang relasyon sa pagitan ng gobyerno at ng mga
mamamayan.

2. Alin sa sumusunod ang nagpapakita ng pamamaraan para mapaunlad ang sarili?

(A) Magtakda ng mga pamantayan sa sarili.

(B) Maging mulat sa mga kasalukuyang isyung panlipunan.
(C) Sumali sa mga pagsasanay na magpapayaman sa kaalaman.
(D) Lahat ng nabanggit

3. Maagang naulila sina Mara at Linda. Bilang panganay, minabuti ni Mara na magtrabaho
muna at paunahin sa pag-aaral ang nakababatang kapatid.

Alin sa sumusunod ang dapat gawin ni Linda upang masuklian ang kagandahang loob
ng kapatid?

(A) Mag-aral nang mabuti.

(B) Magpasalamat sa kapatid.
(C) Sunduin sa trabaho si Mara.
(D) Pagsilbihan si Mara habang buhay
4. Isang lihim ang ibinahagi ni Ella sa kaniyang kaibigan na si Pearl. Hindi naman nakatiis
si Pearl, nasabi rin niya ito sa isang kaibigan. Nalaman ito ni Ella. Galit na galit ito. Nang
muli silang nagkita ni Pearl, nagsigawan sila at halos nagkasakitan. Anong uri ng
tunggalian ito?

(A) tao laban sa tao

(B) tao laban sa sarili
(C) tao laban sa lipunan
(D) tao laban sa kapaligiran

5. Alin sa sumusunod na pahayag ang nagpapakita ng tunggaliang tao laban sa lipunan?

(A) Tinutulan ng pulis ang maling pagtrato sa mga bilanggo.

(B) Nagpalitan ng mga kuro-kuro sina Mico at Allen tungkol sa mababang sahod.
(C) Nagtitimpi pa rin Si Roma kahit halos sumabog na ang kaniyang dibdib sa
galit.
(D) Tinukuran ni Mang Ramil ang kanilang bahay habang nananalasa ang
malakas na bagyo.

6. Alin sa sumusunod ang HINDI epekto sa pamilyang Pilipino ng paglipat ng tirahan?

(A) Pagkakaroon ng maraming kakilala.

(B) Dagdag gastos sa pagsisimulang muli.

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(D) Pagkakaroon ng problema sa pag-aaral ng mga anak.

7. Malaki ang epekto ng pangingibang bansa ng magulang sa mga anak nila. Alin sa
sumusunod ang NEGATIBONG epekto nito sa mga anak?

(A) Makararanas sila ng maginhawang buhay.

(B) Matututo silang tumayo sa sariling mga paa.
(C) Makararamdam sila ng problemang pang-emosyonal.
(D) Magkakaroon sila ng pagkakataon sa magandang edukasyon.

8. Matalik na magkaibigan sina Roxanne at Marie. Isang araw, nagkaroon ng hindi

pagkakaunawaan ang kanilang mga magulang dahil sa magkaibang pananaw nila sa
desisyon ng punong barangay. Dahil dito, pinaiwasan ang matalik na magkaibigan sa
isa’t isa.

Ano ang pinakamainam na hakbang na maaari nilang gawin upang mapanatili ang
kanilang pagkakaibigan sa kabila ng sitwasyong ito?

(A) Lalayas sila sa kani-kanilang bahay.

(B) Palihim silang magkikita at mag-uusap.
(C) Hindi susundin ang alinman sa utos ng kanilang magulang.
(D) Mag-iisip sila kung paano mapagkakasundo ang kanilang mga magulang.

9. Biglang tinanggal si Ronald sa kaniyang trabaho sa di maliwanag na dahilan.

Nakatanggap man siya ng huling suweldo, sa kanyang palagay, hindi ito makatarungan.
Bilang isang empleyado, mahalaga na ipaglaban niya ang kanyang mga karapatan at
alamin ang mga hakbang na maaari niyang gawin upang maipagtanggol ang kanyang
sarili.

Alin sa sumusunod na hakbang ang pinaka-angkop na gawin ni Ronald upang makamit

ang katarungan at maprotektahan ang kanyang mga karapatan?

(A) Magmakaawa sa pamunuan na ibalik siya sa trabaho.

(B) Humingi ng paliwanag ukol sa dahilan ng kaniyang pagkatanggal.
(C) Magpatulong sa mga kaibigan sa paghahanap ng bagong trabaho.
(D) Sumangguni sa abogado upang mapilitang magpaliwanag ang namumuno sa
kompanya.

10. Sa isang Sitio, dumarami na ang mga residente na galing sa iba’t ibang lugar.
Napapansin ng mga namumuno na maraming kabataan ang nahuhuli dahil sa paggamit
ng mga ipinagbabawal na gamot. Alin sa sumusunod na hakbang ang maaring ipatupad
ng barangay upang masolusyunan ang pagtaas ng mga kaso ng droga at
maprotektahan ang mga karapatan ng mga kabataan

(A) Magpatupad ng mas mahigpit na mga batas laban sa droga at mga dayo.
(B) Mag-imbita ng mga eksperto upang pag-usapan ang mga isyu ng droga at
mga posibleng solusyon.
(C) Magbigay ng mga seminar at impormasyon tungkol sa masamang epekto ng
ipinagbabawal na gamot.
(D) Maglaan ng pondo para sa mga proyekto na magbibigay ng alternatibong
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11. Si Monica ay lumaking mahirap, ngunit siya ay matatag at malakas ang pagnanais na
magtagumpay sa kanyang ambisyon. Marami mang pagsubok ang pinagdaanan nilang
mag-ina ay nakatapos pa rin siya ng kanyang pag -aaral.

Batay sa kwentong ito, maaaring mahinuha na kapag mataas ang motibasyon ng isang
tao

(A) magiging maunlad ang kanyang buhay

(B) makakatulong siya sa kanyang pamilya
(C) magsisilbi siyang inspirasyon sa mga kabataan
(D) makakamit niya ang kanyang pangarap sa buhay

12. Kaugnay ng pagtaas ng bilang ng nandarayuhan sa lalawigan ng Batangas, naitala rin

ang tumataas na bilang ng krimen sa lugar. Kung magpapatuloy pa sa pagtaas ang
bilang ng nandarayuhan at gayundin ang pagtaas ng krimen, maaaring

(A) magpatupad ng ordinansa para mapababa ang kaso ng krimen

(B) magtalaga ng mga barangay tanod na nagroronda sa bawat barangay
(C) magbuo ng kasunduan sa pagitan ng mga lider at opisyal ng barangay
(D) maghigpit at maging mapamili sa pagtanggap ng mga dayo sa lalawigan

Isang umaga sa Barangay Malitam, may isang usapan:

Lauro: Kapitan, magandang umaga po. Bakit po mukhang problemado kayo?

Kapitan: Eh, kasi naman, ang aga-aga nabungaran ko sa kanto ang

sandamakmak na basura!

Lauro: Kung inyo pong mamarapatin, mag-aalok po ako ng tulong.

Kapitan: Aba, Lauro, hindi ko tatanggihan iyan. Halika at pag- usapan natin.

13. Batay sa nabasang usapan, ano ang pinakamainam na mungkahi ni Lauro upang
matugunan ang problema sa basura sa barangay?

(A) Magkabit ng mga posters at babala sa bawat kalye.

(B) Magtakda ng oras at araw ng pagkolekta ng mga basura.
(C) Magpaskil ng halaga ng multa para sa mga hindi sumusunod.
(D) Maglagay ng mga basurahan na may markang nabubulok at hindi nabubulok.

14. Isang barangay sa inyong komunidad ang nahaharap sa hidwaan dahil sa hindi
pagkakaintindihan sa paggamit ng isang pampublikong parke. Maraming residente ang
nagreklamo na ang ibang grupo ay gumagamit ng parke para sa mga pribadong
pagtitipon, na nagiging sanhi ng kakulangan ng espasyo para sa mga bata at pamilya.
Bilang isang lider ng barangay, ano ang angkop na estratehiya na maaari mong
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(A) I-refer ang isyu sa lokal na pamahalaan nang hindi nakikialam.

(B) Ipagpatuloy ang kasalukuyang patakaran at ipaalam sa mga residente na
walang pagbabago.
(C) Mag-ayos ng mga aktibidad sa parke upang hikayatin ang lahat ng grupo na
makilahok.
(D) Magpatawag ng pulong ng barangay upang talakayin ang mga alituntunin sa
paggamit ng parke at magsagawa ng survey sa opinyon ng mga residente.

15. Si Ramon ay nasangkot sa isang nakawan at siya ang itinurong utak nito. Inaresto siya
ng mga pulis at dinala sa pinakamalapit na presinto. Humiling siya na magkaroon ng
abogadong magtatanggol sa kanya. Bilang isang mamamayan, mahalaga para kay
Ramon na maging mapanuri sa kanyang mga karapatan habang siya ay nasa proseso
ng batas.

Alin sa sumusunod na karapatan ang maaari pang gamitin ni Ramon upang mapanatili
ang kanyang mga karapatan sa panahon ng kanyang paglilitis?

(A) Paghiling na pawalang sala siya.

(B) Paglagak ng itinakdang piyansa.
(C) Paghiling na ipagpaliban ang pagdinig ng kaso.
(D) Pagkuha ng impormasyon tungkol sa mga proseso ng batas at mga
karapatan ng mga akusado.

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 Manirahan sa payapa at tahimik na lugar.
Mabigyan ng sapat na edukasyon.
Maipagtanggol at matulungan ng pamahalaan.
Makapagpahayag ng sariling pananaw.

16. Batay sa mga pahayag sa itaas, sa anong ahensya ng pamahalaan nakaatas ang
pagtiyak na naipatutupad ang mga ito?

(A) Civil Service Commission

(B) Commission on Human Rights
(C) National Privacy Commission
(D) National Youth Commission

17. Alin sa sumusunod ang ahensya ng gobyerno na naatasang mangangalaga sa

karapatan at kapakanan ng mga kababaihan sa bansa?

(A) National Council for Women of the Philippines

(B) National Federation of Women’s Clubs
(C) Women and Children’s Protection Center
(D) Philippine Commission on Women

18. Ang “International Magna Carta for All Mankind” ay isang dokumento na pinagsama-
sama ang lahat ng karapatang pantao at naging batayan ng mga demokratikong bansa
sa pagbalangkas ng kanilang saligang batas. Saan ito nakapaloob?

(A) Magna Carta for Women

(B) Universal Declaration of Human Rights
(C) Bill of Rights ng 1987 Saligang Batas ng Pilipinas
(D) Declaration of the Rights of Man and of the Citizen

19. Alin sa sumusunod ang magkatugma ang ahensya at ang tungkulin nito?

(A) Ang Department of Tourism ay responsable sa pagpapabuti ng ugnayan ng

Pilipinas sa ibat ibang bansa.
(B) Ang Civil Service Commission ay namamahala ng pagsasagawa ng malinis,
maayos, tahimik at malayang halalan.
(C) Ang Commission on Human Rights ay may mandato sa paglilitis at
pagpapasya sa mga kaso ng paglabag sa karapatang pantao.
(D) Ang Department of Interior and Local Government ay responsable sa
pagtataguyod ng kapayapaan at kaayusan, pagpapanatili ng pampublikong
seguridad ng lokal na pamahalaan.

20. Si Aries ay lumaki sa maluhong pamumuhay dahil nagtrabaho sa ibang bansa ang
kaniyang ama. Ganundin, ang mga kaklase niya ay mga anak ng OFW. Ngunit hindi
inaasahan ay nagkasakit ang ama niya at umuwi nang bansa. Biglang nagbago ang
takbo ng kanilang buhay, natigil ang luho ni Aries.

Alin sa sumusunod na palagay ang maaaring maisip dahil sa kuwentong ito?

(A) Ang pamilya ng isang OFW ay nagkakawatak- watak.

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(C) Ang pamilya ng isang OFW ay maghihirap kapag umuwi na siya ng bansa.
(D) Kapag maluho ka sa pamumuhay, mahihirapan kang tumanggap ng
pagbabago.

21. Sa isang maliit na bayan, nag-organisa ang mga mamamayan ng rally upang ipahayag
ang kanilang saloobin laban sa hindi patas na pagtaas ng buwis na ipinataw ng lokal na
gobyerno. Sa kabila ng mga legal na proseso, inalis ng mga awtoridad ang kanilang
permiso para sa rally, na nagdulot ng galit at frustrasyon sa mga tao. Ang hindi
pagkakaintindihan ay nauwi sa mas malalaking protesta, na nagresulta sa pag-aresto
ng ilang mga lider ng protesta.

Ano ang maaaring mangyari sa ibang bayan kung ang mga ganitong uri ng paglabag sa
karapatang pantao ay hindi maresolba?

(A) Mawawalan ng interes ang mga mamamayan sa politika.

(B) Magiging mas masaya ang mga mamamayan sa kanilang kalagayan.
(C) Maaaring tumaas ang bilang ng mga protesta at rally sa ibang lugar.
(D) Magkakaroon ng mas mataas na tiwala ang mga mamamayan sa gobyerno

22. Si Dindo ay isang manggagawa sa isang pabrika na nagpasya na huminto ng trabaho

kasama ang iba pang mga empleyado dahil sa kakulangan ng tamang benepisyo at
mababang sahod. Ang kanilang work stoppage ay nagresulta sa hindi lamang
pagkawala ng kita para sa mga manggagawa kundi pati na rin sa pagkalugi ng pabrika.
Sa kalaunan, nagbigay ito ng puwang upang talakayin ang mga kondisyon ng trabaho
sa buong industriya.

Paano maaaring maapektuhan ang ibang industriya kung ang mga isyu sa sahod at
benepisyo ng mga manggagawa ay hindi agad matutugunan?

(A) Magiging mas produktibo ang mga manggagawa.

(B) Lahat ng empleyado ay magiging kontento sa kanilang kalagayan.
(C) Posibleng magkaroon ng work stoppage o strikes sa iba pang industriya.
(D) Magiging mas masaya ang mga manggagawa at susunod na lang sa kanilang
mga trabaho.
23. Sa edad na labing-limang taon, si Marlon ay kasama na ng kanyang ama sa
pagkakargador sa palengke upang makatulong sa pamilya. Alin sa sumusunod ang
nagpapakita ng tamang pagsunod sa mga karapatan ng bata ayon sa batas?

(A) Hayaan siyang magtrabaho ng higit sa walong oras para mas maraming
kitain.
(B) Pahintulutan siyang magtrabaho ng buong araw upang mas makatulong sa
kanilang kita.
(C) Pilitin siyang magtrabaho upang matutunan ang hirap ng buhay kahit wala
siyang pahinga.
(D) Siguraduhing may ligtas at maayos na kondisyon sa trabaho para kay Marlon
at naaayon sa batas para sa mga batang manggagawa.

24. Si Mang Renato ay isa sa mga mapapalad na magsasaka na nabiyayaan ng 3

ektarya ng lupa sa ilalim ng Comprehensive Agrarian Reform Program. Anong
responsibilidad ang dapat niyang gawin sa lupang ipinagkaloob sa kanya?

(A) Magbayad ng nararapat na buwis.

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(C) Pagyamanin ang lupang ipinagkaloob.
(D) Taos pusong magpasalamat sa may-ari.

25. Si Dorothy ay isang masigasig na estudyante sa kanyang paaralan. Napag-alaman

niyang may seminar ang isang lokal na organisasyon tungkol sa mga karapatan ng mga
bata. Nagtanong siya sa kanyang guro kung puwede siyang lumahok sa seminar upang
mas lalo niyang maintindihan ang kanyang mga karapatan.

Alin sa mga sumusunod na sitwasyon ang nagpapakita ng karapatan ng mga batang

Pilipino sa impormasyon?

(A) Isang organisasyon ang nagsagawa ng seminar upang ipaliwanag ang mga
karapatan ng mga bata sa komunidad.
(B) Isang batang nag-aaral ang umisip ng mga tanong tungkol sa kanyang
karapatan at tinanong ang kanyang guro.
(C) Isang magulang ang nag-utos sa kanyang anak na huwag makipag-usap sa
ibang tao tungkol sa kanilang pamilya.
(D) Isang guro ang nagbigay ng mga impormasyon tungkol sa mga proyekto ng
paaralan upang mapabuti ang kanilang kaalaman.

26. “Hayaan mong maglaro ang bata sa araw, kapag uulan nama’y magtatampisaw”. Sa
liriko ng kantang “Ang Bawat Bata” ng Apo Hiking Society, anong karapatan ng batang
Pilipino ang nakapaloob sa awit?

(A) Maipagtanggol at matulungan ng pamahalaan.

(B) Maisilang, magkaroon ng pangalan at nasyonalidad.
(C) Mabigyan ng pagkakataong makapaglaro at makapaglibang.
(D) Magkaroon ng sapat na pagkain, malusog at aktibong katawan.

1. Pagtatag ng sentralisadong pamahalaan.

2. Ang pag-usbong ng bourgeoisie.
3. Ang pag-unlad ng isang bagong doktrinang tinatawag na
merkantilismo.
4. Paglakas ng national monarchy.

27. Mula sa talahanayan, alin ang tamang pagkasunod- sunod ng mga kaganapan ng pag-
unlad ng estado ng Europa?

(A) 1, 4, 3, 2
(B) 2, 3, 4, 1
(C) 3, 4, 1, 2
(D) 4, 2, 1, 3

28. Alin ang angkop na datos para sa puwang na kahon upang mapunan ang
pagkakasunod-sunod ng pag-unlad ng isang siyudad?

100 milyong piso

na kita ng lugar sa Pagboto ng mga
loob ng 2 taon at mamamayan Pagkakaroon ng
may 150,000 na
sariling IRA
populasyon

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 (A) Magsagawa ng survey sa mga mamamayan.
(B) Mag-interbyu sa mga kapitan at kagawad ng lugar na nasasakupan.
(C) Pagpasa ng resolusyon na galing sa sanggunian na nais nilang maging
siyudad ang kanilang lugar.
(D) Pagkakaroon ng focus group discussion ng mga miyembro ng sanggunian
hinggil sa resolusyon.

29. Ang Merlion ay isang sikat na pigura na dinarayo sa Singapore, na may ulo ng leon at
katawan ng isda. Ano ang sinisimbolo ng imahe para sa mga mamamayan nito?

(A) Sumisimbolo ito sa pagsulong ng bansa.

(B) Nagpapakita ito na ang lugar ay makapangyarihan.
(C) Sumasalamin ito ng katapangan, kalakasan at simpleng pamumuhay.
(D) Nagpapahiwatig ito na ang lugar ay mainam tirahan ng mga leon at isda.

30. Ang Origami ay isang proseso ng paglikha ng sining na galing sa Japan, na ang
ginagamit na materyal ay

(A) papel
(B) plastik
(C) bubog
(D) bakal

1. Abusong emosyonal, pisikal at berbal, pananakot,

galit ng nang-aabuso.
2. Paghingi ng tawad ng nang-aabuso, sisihin ang
biktima, itanggi na may pang-aabuso na nangyari.
3. Pagsisimula, pagbuo at pagtaas ng tensyon.
4. Pagkawala ng pangyayari ng pang-aabuso,
paglimot na may naganap na pang-aabuso,
tinatawag na “honeymoon stage”

31. Makikita sa itaas ang siklo ng karahasan na nararanasan ng mga kababaihan. Alin sa
sumusunod ang tamang pagkakasunod-sunod nito?

(A) 1, 4, 3, 2
(B) 2, 3, 1, 4
(C) 3, 1, 2, 4
(D) 4, 2, 3, 1

Para sa bilang 32

1. Sa panahon ng mga Amerikano, ang mga

kababaihan ay nabigyan ng pagkakataon na
makapag-aral.
2. Ang mga kababaihan sa panahon ng mga Hapon ay
kabahagi ng mga kalalakihan sa pakikipaglaban.
3. Sa panahon ng Espanyol, ang mga kababaihan ay
inihahanda sa pagiging ina o sa paglilingkod sa
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4. Nagkaroon ng pandaigdigang mga batas na
32. Alin ang tamang pagkasunod-sunod ng mga mahahalagang pangyayari sa itaas tungkol
sa partisipasyon ng mga kababaihan sa kasaysayan?

(A) 2, 3, 1, 4
(B) 3, 2, 1, 4
(C) 4, 1, 2, 3
(D) 4, 2, 3, 1

33. Patuloy na nadaragdagan ang mga Pilipinong nagtatagumpay sa iba’t ibang larangan
ng Southeast Asian Games. Paano nakakaapekto ang tagumpay na ito sa pananaw ng
ibang mga bansa sa mga Pilipino?

(A) Naging sentro ng kontrobersiya ang tagumpay na natamo ng mga Pilipino.

(B) Maraming atletang Pilipino ang hinangad na makuha ng ibang mga bansa.
(C) Itinuturing ng ibang bansa na balakid ang tagumpay na tinamo ng mga
Pilipino.
(D) Nakikita ng ibang bansa ang tagumpay ng mga Pilipino bilang hamon na
dapat nilang pagtagumpayan sa larangan ng palakasan
34. Si Hannah ay naatasang maglunsad ng malawakang kaalaman sa epekto ng HIV.
Ginawa niya ito sa pamamagitan ng pagkakabit ng mga tarpaulin sa kanilang lugar.
Bukod sa pamamaraang ito, ano pa ang maaari niyang gamitin upang higit na
mapalalim ang kaalaman ng mga tagaroon ukol sa HIV?

(A) brochures
(B) posters
(C) motorcade
(D) multimedia

35. Ipinadala sa isang pagpupulong tungkol sa bio-intensive gardening si Arnold. Lahat ng

impormasyon na kanyang nalaman ay isinulat niya at ipinasa sa punong barangay.
Inatasan din siya na ibahagi ang mga ito sa iba pa niyang kasamahan. Ano ang
pinakamabisang paraan upang maibahagi sa iba ang kanyang natutunan?

(A) gumawa ng poster

(B) mamigay ng flyers
(C) magpakita ng video
(D) magpatawag ng pulong

36. Nagpadala ng sulat sa bawat bahay ang mga opisyal ng barangay tungkol sa
pagpupulong ng mga kababaihan na ang layon ay upang maipabatid ang kanilang mga
karapatan. Maliban dito, ano pa ang magagawang hakbang na hindi malaki ang
gastos?

(A) i-anunsyo sa radyo

(B) maglagay ng poster
(C) i-post sa social media
(D) mamigay ng mga flyer

37. Si Rhea ay naatasan ng kaniyang guro na magsagawa ng proyekto sa kanilang paaralan

upang maipabatid ang karapatan ng mga kababaihan. Gumawa sila ng mga poster,
slogan at tarpaulin upang maipabatid ito sa lahat. Bukod sa nabanggit, alin pa sa
sumusunod ang mabisang paraan upang malaman ito?
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(B) Magpakita ng isang audio-video presentation.
(C) Maglunsad ng debate sa paaralan hinggil dito.
(D) Magkaroon ng artikulo sa pampaaralang pahayagan.

38. Alin sa sumusunod na pahayag ang HINDI tamang paraan ng pag-aangkop ng tao sa
kaniyang kapaligiran

(A) Ginagamit nila ang kanilang kapaligiran upang maghanapbuhay tulad

ng pagsasaka.
(B) Ginagamit ang kapaligiran upang makakuha ng yamang likas at iba
pang pagkakakitaan.
(C) Iniaangkop ng isang tao ang kanyang sarili sa kapaligiran kung saan
makukuha o mahahanap niya ang kaniyang pangangailangan.
(D) Iniaangkop ng isang tao ang kanyang buhay sa isang lugar na hindi
naman angkop sa kanyang kakayahan at pangangailangan.
39. Ang Asya ay mayaman sa anyong tubig tulad ng karagatan, lawa, ilog, at sapa na
lubhang napakahalaga sa pamumuhay ng tao. Alin sa sumusunod ang HINDI
kasama sa mahalagang gampanin ng mga ilog sa Asya?

(A) Nagdudulot ito ng maraming kalamidad sa bansa.

(B) Ito ang pinagumpisahan ng kauna-unahang kabihasnan.
(C) Ito ay nagsisilbing daanan ng mga kalakal ng ibang mga bansa.
(D) Dito naganap ang maraming mahahalagang pangyayari sa
kasaysayan.

Para sa bilang 40

Sapat at angkop na pasilidad

40. Ang larawan sa itaas ay nagpapakita ng karapatan ng mga taong may espesyal na
pangangailangan. Alin sa sumusunod ang nagbibigay ng natatanging suporta sa
kanilang mga Karapatan?

(A) Department of Social Welfare and Development

(B) Human Rights Organization
(C) International Covenant of PWD’s
(D) Universal Declaration of Human Rights

41. Matiyagang nakapila si Arnold sa pampublikong pagamutan upang libreng

makapagpakonsulta. Napansin ng guwardiya na putol ang paa ni Arnold ngunit
hindi niya tinulungan ito. Anong karapatan ng isang tulad niyang may kapansanan
ang nagsasaad na maaari siyang paunahin sa pila?

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(B) Karapatan laban sa diskriminasyon
(C) Karapatang konsultahin at magpahayag
(D) Karapatang medikal na lunas at rehabilitasyon

42. Ang pagsali ng Pilipinas sa ASEAN ay nagbukas ng oportunidad sa mga

manggagawang Pilipino na magtrabaho sa ibang bansa. Bukod sa pang-
ekonomiyang tulong na naidulot ng ASEAN, ano pa ang kabutihang naibigay nito sa
bansa?

(A) Natututunan ang kakaibang wika at kaugalian.

(B) Pagsasaayos ng pagtatalo sa pamamagitan ng mapayapang paraan.
(C) Tatatak sa isipan ng mga OFW na kikita sila ng yen, dolyar o pound.
(D) Nalalaman ang tungkol sa makabagong pamamalakad ng pamahalaan at
kabuhayan.

Para sa bilang 43

I. Pagtiyak ng katatagan sa kalamidad.

II. Pagtugon sa terorismo.
III. Madaling paglipat ng kalakal, serbisyo, puhunan at
tao.
IV. Mas mabilis na custom procedure.

43. Ang APEC ay samahan ng mga bansa sa Asya-Pasipiko. Layunin nito na matiyak ang
paglago at pag-unlad ng pangrehiyong ekonomiya. Alin sa mga hakbang sa itaas
ang nakatutulong sa kabuhayan ng mga Pilipino?

(A) I lang
(B) I at II lang
(C) I, II at III lang
(D) I, II, III, at IV

Para sa bilang 44

I. Pagsasanay sa edukasyong teknikal.

II. Pagbibigay ng sertipikasyon.
III. Pagsasanay na teknikal para sa babae.
IV. Pagsasanay para sa pagkamamamayan.

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44. Layunin ng TESDA na linangin ang mga kasanayan sa ikauunlad ng yamang tao sa
Pilipinas. Alin sa sumusunod na pahayag ang ginagawa ng ahensiya upang tugunan ang
pangangailangang ito?

(A) I lang
(B) I at II lang
(C) I, II at III lang
(D) I, II, III, at IV

45. Miyembro ang pamilya De Gracia sa Pantawid Pamilyang Pilipino Program ng

pamahalaan. Alin ang HINDI sakop ng tulong na ibinibigay para sa mag-anak?

(A) pagkukumpuni sa tirahan

(B) pagpapa check-up para sa buntis
(C) pagbibigay ng bakuna sa mga bata
(D) pag-eenrol ng mga bata sa paaralan

46. Ang kolonyalismo ay isang sanhi ng hindi pagkakaisa ng mga Asyano. Alin sa
sumusunod ang HINDI nagpapatunay ng pahayag na ito?

(A) pagkakaiba-iba ng kultura

(B) pagkakaiba-iba ng relihiyon
(C) pagkakaiba-iba ng uri ng likas yaman
(D) pagkakaiba-iba ng uri ng pamahalaan

47. Dahil sa masasamang ginawa ng mga mananakop sa Pilipinas, nabuo ang

pagmamahal ng mga tao sa kanilang bayan, nagkaroon ng makabayang samahan
at sumibol ang damdaming nasyonalismo. Alin sa sumusunod ang HINDI
nagpapakita ng pagmamahal sa bayan?

(A) Makilahok sa mga gawaing pang komunidad.

(B) Magmasid lang sa mga nangyayari sa paligid.
(C) Makiisa sa mga proyekto na naglalayong pangalagaan ang kalikasan.
(D) Maging mabuting mag-aaral upang makatulong sa pag-unlad ng
bayan.

48. Si Aling Isay ay 60 taong gulang. Masaya siya dahil marami na siyang benepisyong
natatanggap tulad ng 20% na diskwento sa mga pampublikong sasakyan at kainan.
Isang araw, nagkasakit nang malubha si Aling Isay at ipinasok siya sa ospital. Alin
pa sa mga pribilehiyong dapat niyang gamitin?

(A) 5% diskwento sa mga basic commodities

(B) Libreng konsultasyon sa mga doktor sa ospital
(C) Income Tax Exemption kung siya ay minimum wage earner
(D) Mandatory Lifetime PhilHealth coverage para sa kanyang medical na
pangangailangan

49. Kumain si Mang Rudy, na 65 taong gulang sa isang restaurant. Alin sa sumusunod na
katibayan ang dapat niyang ipakita upang magamit ang pribilehiyong isinasaad ng
batas?

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(B) postal id
(C) birth certificate
(D) senior citizen’s id

50. Sina Mina at Lloyd ay nasa wastong gulang na. Nais nilang magpakasal sa susunod na
taon. Ano ang magiging batayan para mapatunayan na ang marriage certificate nila ay
totoo?

(A) may pirma ng dalawang ikinasal

(B) may thumb mark ng mga magulang
(C) may lagda ng pari o pastor na nagkasal
(D) may tatak na galing sa philippine statistics authority

51. Si Elmo ay anak ng mag-asawang nagtatrabaho sa ibang bansa. Nais nilang maisama
siya doon ngunit dahil menor de edad pa lamang siya, maraming dokumento ang
kakailanganin. Alin sa sumusunod ang kailangan upang maikuha ng passport ang bata?

(A) birth certificate

(B) 2x2 colored photo
(C) parental consent
(D) DSWD travel clearance form

52. May isang programa ang pamahalaan na nagbibigay ng tulong sa mga sumukong
rebelde upang magamit na panimula sa kanilang pagbabagong buhay. Alin sa
sumusunod ang pinakamabuting pagpapatunay na nakatutulong ang programa sa
kanilang pag-unlad?

(A) Napagkalooban sila ng tulong panghanapbuhay.

(B) Nabibigyan ng tulong pinansyal na Php 1,500.00 kada buwan.
(C) Nagkakaroon sila ng buwanang rasyon na isang kabang bigas.
(D) May 20% discount sila sa mga gamot at pampublikong sakayan.

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 53. May paniniwala ang ibang Pilipino na ang maraming anak ay yaman ng mga
magulang. Ayon sa tala ng Philippine Statistics Authority, alin sa sumusunod ang
tamang paglalarawan tungkol sa populasyon ng Pilipinas?

(A) Mabilis ang pagtaas ng bilang ng mahihirap sa Pilipinas.

(B) Pare-pareho ang bilis ng pagtaas ng populasyon mula 1990- 2010.
(C) Naging katamtaman lamang ang pagtaas ng populasyon kada taon.
(D) Nagkaroon ng mabagal na pagtaas ng populasyon sa pagitan ng 2007-2010.

54. Ayon sa ulat ng Philippine Commission on Women nang taong 2015, umabot sa 44%
ng mga babae ang may mataas na posisyon at naglilingkod sa pamahalaan.
Ano ang ipinahihiwatig nito?

(A) Higit na mapapagkatiwalaan ang mga kababaihan.

(B) Mas nakalalamang ang kahusayan ng mga kababaihan.
(C) May patas na pagtingin sa kakayahan ng lalaki at babae.
(D) Maraming mga kababaihan ang may kagustuhang magtrabaho.

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 LS 6: Digital Citizenship

1. Nelia owns a smartphone and uses this to pay her bills. However, she got locked out of
her phone and unintentionally wiped out all the data containing all the passwords and
information of her bank account. How may this possibly affect the way she pays her
bills?

(A) She may buy a new smartphone.

(B) She may not be able to pay her bills anymore.
(C) She may ignore her bills and let them incur penalties.
(D) She may opt to go directly to the bank to settle her accounts.

2. Joe was surfing the internet when he saw some interesting sites. He decided to save
some of the websites so that he can easily go back to them. Which icon should he use
to bookmark the sites?

(A)

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(C)

(D)

3. Boyet needs a fast and reliable internet connection at home. Which of the following
internet connection is the best for him to use?

(A) fibre optic

(B) pocket wi-fi
(C) data internet
(D) digital subscriber line

4. Jake was preparing the sales report when he noticed that there is some data in his chart
that need to be changed. Which of the following steps should he do?

(A) Click the Insert tab then choose the type of Chart to use
(B) Click the Chart then click the select Data button on the Design tab
(C) Click the Chart then on the Layout tab, click the Chart Title or Data labels
(D) Click the Chart then click the Switch Row/Column button on the Design tab

5. Emma was inputting a formula using Microsoft Excel when an error #DIV/0! appeared in
the cell she was working on. Which of the following describes the reason for the error?

(A) The divisor in the formula is the cell that is blank.

(B) The error occurs when the referred cell was deleted.
(C) The dividend in the formula is the cell containing a zero.
(D) The error appears when data is incorrectly typed in the range name.

6. What formatting mark in Microsoft Word will Jacob use if he wants to have a caption
beside a picture and end it with a text-wrapping break?

(A) line breaks

(B) space marks
(C) tab characters
(D) paragraph marks

7. Shiela is giving a report in class using a PowerPoint presentation. In one of her slides,
her friend commented that the content was copied from the internet without citing the
source. How should Shiela react to her friend?

(A) She will accuse her friend of libel.

(B) She will ignore her friend’s comment.
(C) She will thank her friend for correcting her.
(D) She will unfriend her in her social media account.

8. Mark bought a licensed version of Windows 10 operating system intended for a single

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laptop, although he is aware that doing this is illegal. Which of the following will NOT be
the result of his action?

(A) The operating system will run but might be unstable.

(B) The operating system will restrain the laptop’s performance.
(C) The operating system will run but will ask for a license product key.
(D) The operating system will run smoothly without a license product key.

9. Sarah is making an invitation for her friend’s wedding using a Microsoft Word template
without an AutoSave feature. She was almost done when she accidentally clicked the
close button without saving her document. What is likely to happen next?

(A) She will call her friend and ask for help.
(B) She will have to create a new document.
(C) She will blame herself for not saving the document from time to time.
(D) She will not worry because the document will be saved automatically.
10. Aya is active in social media. She has hundreds of friends in her account, whom she
may not know in real life. She just accepts anyone who sends her a request. One day,
her account has been reported because of duplicate identity. Which explanation could
Aya derive from this occurrence?

(A) If she accepts every friend request, she would not offend anyone.
(B) If she is active in social media, she would have a lot of friend requests.
(C) If she is active in social media, she would be in danger of identity theft.
(D) If she accepts every friend request, she would run the risk of identity theft.

11. Sheryl’s best friend posted a news blog online stating that a person is being accused of
being a drug lord. Her friend asked her to copy this on her own social media account.
Which of the following best explains Sheryl’s hesitation to follow her friend’s request?

(A) If she will follow her friend’s request, people will enjoy her post.
(B) If she will not post the news, her friend will think she’s not a real friend.
(C) If she will not follow her friend’s request, her friend will still be proud of her.
(D) If she will post the news blog on her account, she may be charged with libel.

12. Janet joined a social media group with her village community members. After a season
of wholesome communications, she started reading some very disrespectful hate
comments, insulting some personalities. She thought that sending a suggestion for
members to avoid such behavior might help, but it was generally ignored. If Janet wants
to reduce the discomfort she experienced in this situation, which of the following will
most probable help?

(A) file charges against the erring member

(B) stop using her social media account
(C) ignore the negative comments
(D) unfollow the group account

13. Social media offers a way to connect with others and share information, but it also
comes with risks such as online victimization, public shaming, and the spread of fake
news or embarrassing content. To protect oneself from becoming a victim of these
negative online behaviors, which of the following actions is most important to AVOID on
social media?

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 (A) Posting motivational quotes and positive messages to uplift others.
(B) Participating in online groups and using social media to promote or sell items.
(C) Engaging in discussions by liking and commenting on significant social
events.
(D) Sharing personal details, sensitive information, or awkward photos that could
be misused.

I. Click Insert tab on the Ribbon

II. Choose the type of Chart to use
III. Select the cells that contain the data

14. Tina already prepared her sales report in a spreadsheet. Her team leader asked her to
present it in a chart so that they can easily see the project sales. Which order of steps
in making a chart, as shown above, should she follow to perform the task?

(A) I, II, III

(B) I, III, II
(C) II, III, I
(D) III, I, II

15. June is working on a report for his online business in an MS Word document. He inserted
a basic table but realized that he needs another table to compute his earnings for the
whole year. Which of the following procedures should he execute?

(A) Click Insert> Table> Draw Table

(B) Click Insert> Table> Insert Table
(C) Click Insert> Table> Quick Tables
(D) Click Insert> Table> Excel Spreadsheet

For item 16

1. =AVERAGE(A1:A4,number)
2. =AVERAGE(A1:A4)
3. =SUM(A1)/COUNT(A1:A4)
4. =SUM(A1:A4)/COUNT(A1:A4)

16. Mrs. Ramirez is working on the final grades of her students using MS Excel. Which of the
formulas given above should she used to calculate the average?

(A) 1 and 3 only

(B) 1 and 4 only
(C) 2 and 3 only
(D) 2 and 4 only

17. John received an email announcing that he won Php 1,000,000.00 from an e-raffle.
In order to claim his prize, he must access the given link immediately. He was
redirected to a site that asked for his full name, contact number, address, and bank
details. He answered the form right away, out of excitement. A day after, his bank
notified him of an unauthorized withdrawal of a large amount from his account. What
could John learn from his experience?

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 (A) If he receives an email, he should not open it.
(B) If he receives an email, he should respond immediately.
(C) If he clicks on a link, he should check its credibility first.
(D) If he clicks on a link, he should fill out his details immediately.

1. Press ALT + V + Z
2. Press Enter key
3. Press Arrow up or down to select 75%.

18. Keyboard key combinations that zoom in and out of a worksheet involve using the ALT
key. Which of the following is the correct sequence of steps in using the keyboard
shortcut to open the Zoom dialog box and activate it to 75% view?

(A) 1, 3, 2
(B) 2, 1, 3
(C) 2, 3, 1
(D) 3, 1, 2

19. The Magnifier tool on Windows helps users zoom in on parts of the screen for better
visibility during presentations or other tasks. To use this feature, you can activate and
control it using keyboard shortcuts. Below are the steps to manage the Magnifier tool:

1. Press the Windows key and tap ESC to close the Magnifier and return to the
normal display.
2. Press the Windows key and tap the plus sign (+) to turn the Magnifier on.
3. Press the Windows key and tap the minus sign (-) to zoom back out to the
normal magnification.

(A) Close the Magnifier, turn it on, then zoom out.

(B) Turn the Magnifier on, close it, then zoom out.
(C) Turn the Magnifier on, zoom out, then close it.
(D) Zoom out first, then close the Magnifier and turn it on again.

20. Christian successfully presented to the board of directors his new marketing strategy
and he will now let the CEO view it for final approval. He will be showing this to him
face-to-face. What is the best way for him to present his presentation to the CEO?”

(A) normal view

(B) outline view
(C) reading view
(D) slideshow view

21. Clara’s presentation was rearranged by Mark, but she was uncomfortable with the
resulting series of slides that were saved. She wanted to have the original sequence
back. Which type of view will allow her to see the slides altogether while rearranging
them?

(A) normal view

(B) outline view
(C) slideshow view
(D) slide sorter view
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22. A family member seems to be experiencing psychological, social, and educational
difficulties due to excessive internet use. You suspect this may be affecting their well-
being and overall productivity. How can you approach this issue to verify your concern
and provide constructive feedback?

(A) Regularly monitor their online accounts to observe their internet activities.
(B) Track and analyze their internet usage over time to identify patterns and
potential issues.
(C) Suggest developing a habit of using the internet only when necessary and for
specific purpose.
(D) Encourage them to turn off electronic devices like computers, smartphones,
laptops, and tablets more.

23. Tony travels most of the time carrying all his needed documents. He sometimes forgets
some important documents, which makes it difficult for him to do his work. He decided
to purchase a mobile device that can scan and edit his documents and even send them
thru email. Which of the following devices best suits his needs?

(A) laptop
(B) smartwatch
(C) smartphone
(D) personal digital assistant

24. The errors #NAME?, #VALUE!, #REF! are some of the errors which appear when using
Microsoft Excel. Which statement does NOT explain the reason for these errors?

(A) The user misspells the function name.

(B) The user inputs a text where a number is expected.
(C) The user begins every formula using the equal sign.
(D) The user transfers formula to a new location where a needed column was
deleted.

25. Desktop computer problems are classified into three: computer viruses, hardware
malfunctions and software issues. Which of the following desktop computer problems is
organized correctly according to each category?

(A) Computer viruses – malware, unusual noise, corrupted files

(B) Hardware malfunction - blue screen, sudden shut off, graphical error
(C) Software issues - pop-up ads, attachment won’t open, download is very slow
(D) Hardware issues - internet is slow, computer freezes, app command is not
working

26. Elena’s co-worker sent her a file for their product research. Upon downloading, the file
attachment does not open. Which type of desktop computer problem is she
encountering?

(A) software issues

(B) computer viruses
(C) computer peripherals
(D) hardware malfunction

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27. A businessman uses spreadsheet to track the trend of his retail business sales. What is
a correct statement based on the line graph above?

(A) There is a constant decline on the 2nd quarter to the 4th quarter.
(B) The lowest decline in sales is from the 3rd quarter to the 4th quarter.
(C) There is a constant increase from the 2nd quarter to the 3rd quarter.
(D) The highest increase in sales is from the 1st quarter to the 2nd quarter.

28. Clyde’s research work about the consumption of bananas in Sitio Maybunga was
approved by his superior. He has printed his report and is ready to present it to the
marketing heads. To make it impressive, he will use a PowerPoint presentation. Which
of the following will he LEAST likely do?

(A) Use transition on the slides

(B) Add animation on the slides
(C) Customize the show of the slides
(D) Insert different sounds on the slides

29. Barangay Captain Lea is presenting her community project proposal to the city mayor ,
and she wants her file to be protected. In what document format should she save her
proposal to retain its original contents?

(A) Excel
(B) PDF
(C) Publisher
(D) Word

30. Which of the following shows the correct arrangement of procedures in inserting an MS
Word document as an object to a new PowerPoint presentation template?

(A) Click Insert> Select Object> Select Create New> Select Object type> Click
OK
(B) Click Insert> Select Object> Select Create New> Click Browse to locate Word
document> Click OK
(C) Click Insert> Select Object> Select Create from file> Click Browse to locate
Word document> Click OK
(D) Click Insert> Select Object> Select Create from file> Click Browse to locate
Word document> Click Link > Click OK
31. Gina works as an encoder at XYZ Advertising Company. Her boss requested her to
create a new design for their brochures to be distributed. Which Microsoft Office
application is best for her needs?

(A) Microsoft Excel

(B) Microsoft Word
(C) Microsoft Publisher
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32. Which of the following pertains to the behavior of computer users, their compliance
with standards in program creation and usage, and the impact of these practices on
individuals and society?

(A) cyber ethics

(B) cyber safety
(C) cyber security
(D) cyber wellness

For item 33

Number of Students
School Level
Male Female
Preschool 7 5
Elementary 13 11
Junior High School 24 20
Senior High School 30 28

33. May was given a spreadsheet file about the number of students in a class who have
mobile phones. Based on the tabular data shown above, which of the following
statements is true?

(A) More males have mobile phones in all levels.

(B) More females have mobile phones for each school level.
(C) Preschool pupils have the largest number of mobile phones.
(D) Senior High School students have the least number of mobile phones.
34. Diane and Francis were given an assignment to provide insights about the article
“Impact of Social Media on the Youth.” Diane saw that Francis copied some parts from
another published article. Which action should Diane NOT consider if she wants Francis
to avoid committing plagiarism?

(A) Advise Francis to paraphrase his sentences.

(B) Advise Francis to copy the whole article.
(C) Advise Francis to cite his references.
(D) Advise Francis to quote his source.

35. There are some pirated copies of software that are sold in the market. What should a
buyer do to avoid purchasing a pirated copy?

(A) Buy only expensive software.

(B) Buy only recommended software.
(C) Buy software from the official distributor only.
(D) Buy software known for reliable and stable results.

36. Paulo was given a task to verify topics about current events. After typing the keywords
in www.google.com, different websites were generated. Which of the following
statements will he LEAST likely consider in completing his task?

(A) Check if it is secured.

(B) Verify if the website is real.
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(D) Choose any of the generated websites.

37. Mona is doing research for her class project. She is using Google to find online
references. How would she determine which websites are credible?

(A) The website should be up-to-date.

(B) The website should be from commercial sites.
(C) The website should be by an anonymous author.
(D) The website should be from an established institution.

38. Kristine was boarding the plane when she received an email from her boss informing
her about a new project for her team. To inform her team, she quickly started to
connect through the Wi-Fi of the plane to access the internet. Which of the following
would be the easiest way for her to inform the team?

(A) Send a new email to the team.

(B) Forward the same email to the team.
(C) Message the team on social networking sites.
(D) Create a new instruction through social networking sites.
39. David’s bimonthly sales proposal was saved in a document. He needs to transfer it to a
portable document format to make sure that the original contents are preserved. Which
of the following procedures does he need to follow?

(A) Click File tab, choose Save As, change filename then Save
(B) Click File tab, choose New document, change filename, then Save As
(C) Check File tab, choose Save As, change filename and type, then Save
(D) Click File tab, choose existing document, change filename and then Save

For item 40

1. Click File Menu, then select Save As

2. Type the filename on the dialog box and click
Save
3. Insert the flash drive to USB port
4. Click location and select USB Drive
5…Save As dialog box appears

40. If Bea wants to save a copy of her presentation on a flash drive using her filename,
which is the correct order of steps for her to follow?

(A) 1, 2, 5, 3, 4
(B) 1, 3, 4, 2, 5
(C) 3, 1, 5, 4, 2
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41. Jose is saving his presentation in a portable document format. Which of the following
steps should he do first?

(A) Click File tab, then select Save As

(B) Select Save to save the document
(C) Select Save as, then name the file
(D) Under Save As, select local drive

42. Helen leads the group in a research study. Each member is tasked to give her/his views
and opinions on the World Wide Web. While Helen is reading each output, she found
many similarities in information. Which of the following characteristics should Helen
consider in evaluating the different information regarding the internet?

(A) scope
(B) fairness
(C) quality and reliability
(D) purpose and function

43. Luisa is looking for the contact number of the school where her son is enrolled, because
she needs to get the documents for registration. She tried to find out the school’s
information on the internet but she got the wrong information. Which of the following
must have happened?

(A) wrong data input

(B) reliable data entry
(C) updated information
(D) weak internet connection

44. Sharing the password of your account to others makes your mobile devices more
vulnerable to data theft. It enables unauthorized access to control over computer
network security. What should you do to avoid this?

(A) Return to your old password.

(B) Use a password that is hard to guess.
(C) Make it a point to change password from time to time.
(D) Use a combination of letter and numbers in your password

45. Cyber violence cases are alarmingly increasing, and most of the victims are the youth.
Which statement is the best reminder to protect oneself from becoming a victim of
cyber violence?

(A) Don’t install antivirus in the computer.

(B) Don’t use password with special keys.
(C) Don’t report sites that share untrusted content.
(D) Don’t share private information and sensitive images.

46. One of the common risks online is cyberbullying. If Susan is just starting to use social
media, which of the following actions should she AVOID to prevent becoming a victim of
cyberbullying?

(A) ignoring angry messages

(B) double checking messages
(C) thinking before giving opinions
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47. Rex spends 6 to 8 hours browsing the internet at home and often skips meals. Which of
the following could best inhibit him from internet addiction?

(A) Give him a new mobile phone.

(B) Inform him of the negative effects.
(C) Require him to do more household chores.
(D) Discontinue and cut the internet connection.

48. When Leah opened her social media account, she saw a nude photo of herself that had
been liked and shared online. What should be her first move in response to this
incident?

(A) Stop using her social media account.

(B) Block all the accounts of her online friends.
(C) Report the account to the social network provider.
(D) Inform all her online friends that the picture they saw was edited.

49. Tristan learned to play a mobile game and spent most of his time playing. Slowly his
behavior changed. He became impatient, had less sleep and spent little time on his
studies. Tristan failed all his subjects. What conclusion can be drawn, based on the
incident?

(A) Playing mobile games causes failure in class.

(B) One can become a top player in mobile games.
(C) More online friends can be made in playing mobile games.
(D) Excessive playing mobile games can have a negative effect on a student.
50. Nelson received an email from an unknown sender claiming that he had won a large
cash prize. The email instructed him to provide his personal and financial details to
claim his winnings. Believing the message, Nelson shared his sensitive information, but
he never received the promised prize and even lost money from his bank account as a
result?

If Nelson had evaluated the source of the email more critically, which type of
cybercrime could he have identified and avoided?

(A) hacking
(B) malware
(C) phishing
(D) scams

51. Jojo created a research project in ICT. His teacher sent the template via email. When he
opened the file, he found that the attachment contained a virus. What must he do to
protect his computer from virus infection?

(A) Install up-to-date antivirus on the laptop.

(B) Bring the laptop to a technician for repair.
(C) Ask a friend to open his account and retrieve the data.
(D) Open attachments in email even if he doesn’t know the source.

52. Josie is browsing online when suddenly an advertisement for a new application pops up.
It gives her the option to easily install the new application by just clicking DOWNLOAD
from the pop-up window. Which is the best action that Josie could take if she does not
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(A) Share and advertise the new application.

(B) Run a security scan and change password.
(C) Click “DOWNLOAD” and install the new application.
(D) Close the pop-up window advertisement and go back to browsing.

For item 53

1. The company does not ask sensitive information such as PIN number and cash.
2. The company keeps on asking her account and sensitive information.
3. The company sends a representative to contact her personally about the draw.
4. The text messages do not contain company name and address.

53. Mercy received a text message from an unregistered number claiming to be the legal
officer of ABC Company, telling her that she won Php 800,000.00 from an electronic
draw. She was asked to give her personal data, credit card information. and PIN
number, to meet the requirements before she can claim her prize. Which of the
following statements above can raise doubt on the credibility of the message?

(A) 1 and 4 only

(B) 2 and 3 only
(C) 2 and 4 only
(D) 3 and 1 only
54. A junior high school student posted an article on his social media wall, complaining
about the attitude of his teacher, stating it as a terrible working attitude. This was seen
and commented on by his social media friends. Can the post be considered libelous and
be a legitimate cause for disciplinary action?

(A) Yes, because it will make his teacher famous.

(B) No, because it is his right as a social media user.
(C) Yes, because what he did injured his teacher’s reputation.
(D) No, because he posted the article based on his observation.

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