Math Word ProblemsPosted onMay 12, 20131. 1. QuestionA cellular phone is on sale at a price of P 3,500. If the discount is 30%, what is the original price of the cellular phone? P2,500 P4,500 P5,000 P1,050 P3,4502. 2. QuestionThree sandwiches and a hotdog cost 65 pesos, while one sandwich and three hotdogs cost 35 pesos. How much does two sandwiches and two hotdogs cost? P 53.70 P 51.35 P 47.50 P 50.00 P 51.253. 3. QuestionSuccessive discounts of 20% and 70% are equivalent to what single discount? 76% 80% 90% 82% none of the above4. 4. QuestionThe ratio of the salary of Bill to that of Nye is 5:4. If Nye receives P10,000, how much is Bills salary? P 7,500 P 12,500 P 12,000 none of the above P 8,0005. 5. QuestionJonathan got scores of 12, 30, 30, and 25 in his first four quizzes. What score must he get in the next quiz to have an average of 25 in the five quizzes? 23 45 35 28 none of the above6. 6. QuestionIt takes Mark 35 minutes to finish writing an article about flowers. If he doubles his effort, how long will it take him to finish an article? 25 minutes 17 minutes, 30 seconds 70 minutes 12 minutes, 40 seconds 1 hour 10 minutes7. 7. QuestionMrs. Minchin receives a 2% commission for every painting she sells. Last month she received a total commission of P128,000, how much was her total sales? P 7,200,000 P25,600,000 P6,400,000 none of the above P2,560,0008. 8. QuestionTogether, Thomas, Ping, and Lydia earn 144,000 pesos a month. If Thomas earns 12,000 pesos more than Ping and 18,000 pesos more than Lydia, how much does Thomas earn? 58,000 39,000 43,000 41,000 68,0009. 9. QuestionThe Green team scored 135 points twice and 120 points three times in the five games versus the Blue team. What is Green teams average score? 89.5 points 125 points 110 points 116.5 points 126 points10. 10. QuestionMr. Sy owns 3/8 of the company. After selling 1/3 of his share, how much of the company does Mr. Tan still own? 5/16 1/4 2/9 7/16 5/811. 11. QuestionJohnny spent 1/4 of his money on a new belt, 1/5 of it on a soda, P50 on call card. If he had P82 left how, much money did he start with? P 200 P 240 P 320 P 360 P 28012. 12. QuestionThe sum of two integers is 63. if one of the integers is three more than twice the other, what are the two integers? 18 and 45 43 and 20 42 and 21 19 and 44 17 and 4613. 13. QuestionCarding received his monthly allowance of P15,000 on June 1. Spending P500 per day, on what date will he have P 6,000 left? June 18 June 17 June 15 June 12 June 2214. 14. QuestionAhmed is three times as old as Curtis. If Curtis is 32 years younger than Ahmed, what is the sum of their ages? 32 16 64 48 9615. 15. Question9. In Rommels farm, there are 30 pigs for every 20 chickens. If there is a total of 450 pigs and chickens, how many pigs are there? 210 230 245 280 27016. 16. QuestionA bottle of soda is 5/8 full. If John drunk 2/5 of its content, what part of the bottle now has milk? 7/15 3/8 7/40 7/13 1/217. 17. QuestionFreddie earns 320 pesos for every pack of peaches he sell, each pack has 3 peaches. How much does he earn if he sold 12 peaches? P 2560 P 1280 P 640 P 2120 P 384018. 18. QuestionIsaac has 10 coins that are worth P70, If his collection is made up of P10 and P5 coins. how many more P5 coins than P10 coins are there? 4 2 1 3 519. 19. QuestionIt took Dennis 35 minutes walk from his house to the park 20 kilometers away. It took him just 25 minutes walk back home. What is his average speed? 20 kph 10 kph 40 kph 30 kph 50 kph20. 20. QuestionAunt May has a string that is 9 3/4 meters long. If she cuts it into three equal parts, how long wouldeach piece be? 4 1/2 meters 3 1/4 meters 3 3/4 meters 2 1/4 meters 4 3/4 meters21. 21. QuestionGregg received a commission of P 67,500 for selling a car worth P 1,500,000. What is the rate of commission? 4.5% 5.1% 3.5% 1.7% 8.5%22. 22. QuestionAlfreds bank deposit earned 10% interest. If his money became P 275,000, how much is his original deposit? P 250,000 P 150,000 P 300,000 P 175,000 P 27,50023. QuestionA dozen apples costs P420. How much does 8 apples cost? P198.25 P280.00 P221.70 P242.3024. QuestionIn an aviary, 45% of the birds are female. If there are 220 male birds in the aviary, how many birds are there? 500 400 430 330 36025. Question 8 men can harvest rice in 2 days. At this rate, long how will it take 4 men to harvest rice from the same rice field? 4 8 1/2 24 25 4826. QuestionA park has a perimeter of 140 meters. If the length of the park is 20 meters more than its width, what is its area? 2,250 sq. meters 2,400 sq. meters 1,125 sq. meters none of the above 3,125 sq. meters27. QuestionPhils typing rate is 77 words per minute. How long will it take him to finish a manuscript of 6545 words? 85 minutes 67 minutes 75 minutes 90 minutes 46 minutes28. QuestionAldrin and Stephen together have P 200,000. If Aldrin has P 120,000, how much more money does he have than Stephen? 30,000 40,000 16,000 10,000 20,00029. QuestionSonny wants to divide a 7 1/2 meters long log into six equal parts. How long will each division be? 1 1/4 meters 1 1/2 meters 1 1/8 meters 1 1/6 meters 1 1/3 meters30. QuestionMr. Khan was able to purchase a brand new laptop that would cost him P17800. This amount represents the down payment and six monthly installments of P 1,800. How much is his down payment? P 7000 P 8,000 none of the above P 10,000 P 9,000

Fraction Percentage and DecimalsPosted onMay 12, 20131. 1. QuestionWhat is 4.5 infraction? 2 1/2 4 2/5 2 1/5 4 1/22. 2. QuestionWhat is .55 infraction? 15/20 11/20 14/17 12/193. 3. QuestionWhat is 5.25 infraction? 5 1/4 5 2/6 3 1/4 3 2/54. 4. QuestionWhat is 50% infraction? 3/4 1/5 1/2 1/45. 5. QuestionWhat is 0.027 in percent? 27% 2.7% .27% .027%6. 6. QuestionWhat is 1.5 infraction? 2 1/4 1 1/2 3 2/3 1 4/57. 7. QuestionWhat is 6% infraction? 2/15 2/3 3/50 3/48. 8. QuestionWhat is 0.11 in percent? 1.1% 11% .011% .11%9. 9. QuestionWhat is 16% infraction? 2/5 4/25 4/16 2/2510. 10. QuestionWhat is 0.403 in percent? 0.43% 43% 40.3% 4.03%11. 11. QuestionWhat is 0.183 in percent? 1.83% 18.3% .183% 18.03%12. 12. QuestionWhat is 2.4% infraction? 3/125 2/25 1/24 3/413. 13. QuestionWhat is 3% infraction? 30/70 3/100 1/30 1/7014. 14. QuestionWhat is 0.28 in percent? 20.8% 28% .28% 2.8%15. 15. QuestionWhat is 0.95 infraction? 19/20 16/17 14/15 18/1916. 16. QuestionWhat is 0.37 infraction? 37/100 3 7/10 3 7/100 3 7/2517. 17. QuestionWhat is 3.4 infraction? 2 3/5 2 3/25 3 2/5 3 2/2518. 18. QuestionWhat is 7.2% infraction? 8/138 9/125 9/180 8/6419. 19. QuestionWhat is 35% infraction? 7/20 4/35 2/4 1/820. 20. QuestionWhat is 1.35 infraction? 2 1/4 1 3/4 1 7/20 1 2/821. 21. QuestionWhat is 1.1 infraction? 1 1/100 1 10/100 1 1/10 11/10022. 22. QuestionWhat is 0.0245 in percent? 24.5% 20.45% .245% 2.45%23. 23. QuestionWhat is 0.0402 in percent? 40.2% 40.02% .402% 4.02%24. 24. QuestionWhat is 0.508 in percent? 50.8% 58% 5.08% .508%25. 25. QuestionWhat is 2.5% infraction? 2/4 3/40 3/20 1/4026. 26. QuestionWhat is 0.001 in percent? .01% 1% 10% 0.1%27. 27. QuestionWhat is 10% infraction? 1/100 1/10 1/25 10/100028. 28. QuestionWhat is 0.7 infraction? 7/10 3 2/5 7/5 7/2529. 29. QuestionWhat is 46% infraction? 3/45 23/50 23/100 25/5030. 30. QuestionWhat is 0.04 in percent? 4% 40% .04% .04%AntonymsPosted onMay 12, 20131. 1. QuestionSEVERANCE continuation astringency dichotomy disclosure remonstrance2. 2. QuestionSAVANT sage apropos comment attach dolt state of confusion3. 3. QuestionRIFE sparse multitudinous blemished sturdy counterfeit4. 4. QuestionADULATION immutability reflection reluctance defamation indifference5. 5. QuestionCAJOLE implore glance at ennoble engender belittle6. 6. QuestionILLUSTRIOUS ignoble esoteric bellicose theoretical immaculate7. 7. QuestionABSTEMIOUS timely immoderate servile bellicose irreligious8. 8. QuestionCENSURE prevaricate titillate aggrandize obscure sanction9. 9. QuestionVISCID faint subtle slick vicious difficult10. 10. QuestionVERBOSE pithy subliminal dauntless ubiquitous myopic11. 11. QuestionFANATICISM fascism cynicism delusion indifference remorse12. 12. QuestionMETE convoke hamper deviate indict disseminate13. 13. QuestionSUBTERFUGE bewilderment felicitation artlessness deceit jeopardy14. 14. QuestionGRATUITOUS voluntary arduous solicitous befitting righteous15. 15. QuestionREQUIEM prerequisite humility resolution hiatus reign16. 16. QuestionPRODIGAL bountiful provident dependent superfluous profligate17. 17. QuestionDEIGN gainsay speculate inveigh reject laud18. 18. QuestionNOISOME salubrious multifarious affable provident officious19. 19. QuestionDERISION uniqueness urgency admonishment acclaim diversity20. 20. QuestionMUTABILITY apprehension simplicity maverick frailty tenacity21. 21. QuestionVOLUMINOUS cantankerous tenacious unsubstantial obscure opprobrious22. 22. QuestionHYPOCRITICAL judicious unorthodox forthright circumspect puritanical23. 23. QuestionFALLOW fatuous bountiful opprobrious productive pertinacious24. 24. QuestionABRIDGE prove enfeeble assail unfetter distend25. 25. QuestionINTERMINABLE jejune tranquil incessant finite imprudent26. 26. QuestionCONSECRATE curse curb inveigh destroy exculpate27. 27. QuestionVIRULENT tentative intrepid benign malignant hyperbolic28. 28. QuestionANTIPATHY provocation disagreement boorishness opprobrium fondness29. 29. QuestionMETTLE trepidation perdition apathy woe ad hoc30. 30. QuestionORNATE sturdy blemished Spartan counterfeit temporary

Reading ComprehensionPosted onMay 12, 20131. 1. QuestionCritical reading is a demanding process. To read critically, you must slow down your reading and, with pencil in hand, perform specific operations on the text. Mark up the text with your reactions, conclusions, and questions. In other words,when youread, become an activeparticipant.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: critical reading is a slow, dull, but essential process. readers should get in the habit of questioning the truth of what they read. critical reading requires thoughtful and careful attention. the best critical reading happens at critical times in a persons life.2. 2. QuestionOne New York publisher has estimated that 50,000 to 60,000 people in the United States want an anthology that includes the complete works of William Shakespeare. What accounts for this renewed interest in Shakespeare? As scholars point out, his psychological insights into both male and female characters are amazing, even today.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: New Yorkers have a renewed interest in the work of Shakespeare. people today are interested in Shakespeares work because of the characters. Shakespeares characters are more interesting than fictional characters today. academic scholars are putting together an anthology of Shakespeares work.3. 3. QuestionIf Freddie is a fitness walker, there is no need for a commute to a health club. His neighborhood can be his health club. He doesnt need a lot of fancy equipment to get a good workout, either. All he needs is a well-designed pair of athletic shoes.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: fitness walking is a convenient and valuable form of exercise. walking outdoors provides a better workout than walking indoors. fitness walking is a better form of exercise than weight lifting. a membership in a health club is a poor investment.4. 4. QuestionMathematics allows us to expand our consciousness. Mathematics tells us abouteconomictrends, patterns of disease, and the growth of populations. Math is good at exposing the truth, but it can also perpetuate misunderstandings and untruths. Figures have the power to mislead people.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: the study of mathematics can be both beneficial and confusing. the study of mathematics is more important than other disciplines. the study of mathematics is dangerous. the power of numbers is that they cannot lie.5. 5. QuestionIt is well known that the world urgently needs adequate distribution of food, but adequate distribution of medicine is just as urgent. Medical expertise and medical supplies need to be redistributed throughout the world so that people in emerging nations will have proper medical care.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: many people who live in emerging nations are not receiving proper medical care. the majority of the people in the world have no medical care. not enough doctors give time and money to those in need of medical care. medical resources in emerging nations have diminished in the past few years.6. 6. QuestionIt is a myth that labor shortages today center mostly on computer jobs. Although it is true that the lack of computer-related skills accounts for many of the problems in todays job market, there is a lack of skilled labor in many other fields. There is a shortage of uniformed police officers in many cities and a shortage of trained criminal investigators in some rural areas. These jobs may utilize computer skills,but they are not essentially computer jobs.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: people with computer skills are in demand in police and criminal investigator jobs. trained criminal investigators are often underpaid in rural areas. there is a shortage of skilled workers in a variety of fields, including police work. unemployment in computer-related fields is not as widespread as some people think.7. 7. QuestionThere are no effective boundaries when it comes to pollutants. Studies have shown that toxic insecticides already banned in many countriesare riding the wind from countries where they remain legal. Compounds such as DDT and toxaphene have been found in remote places like the Yukon and other Arctic regions.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: more pollutants find their way into polar climates than they do into warmer areas. studies show that many countries have ignored their own anti-pollution laws. bans on toxins have done little to stop the spread of pollutants. DDT and toxaphene are the two most toxic insecticides in the world.8. 8. QuestionHuman technology began with the development of the first stone tools about two and a half million years ago.In the beginning, the rate of development was slow, and hundreds of thousands of years passed without many technological changes. Today, new technologies are reported daily on television and in newspapers.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: in todays world, new technologies are constantly being developed. stone tools were not really technology. stone tools were in use for two and a half million years. there is no way to know when stone tools first came into use.9. 9. QuestionClose-up images of Mars by the Mariner 9 probe indicated networks of valleys that looked like the stream beds on Earth. These images also implied that Mars once had an atmosphere that was thick enough to trap the suns heat. If this is true, something must have happened to Mars billions of years ago that stripped away the planets atmosphere.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: Mars is closer to the sun than Earth is. Mars once had a thicker atmosphere than Earth does. Mars now has little or no atmosphere. the Mariner 9 probe took the first pictures of Mars.10. 10. QuestionBefore you begin to compose abusiness letter, sit down and think about your purpose for writing the letter. Do you want to request information, order a product, register a complaint, or apply for something? Do some brainstorming and gather information before you begin writing. Always keep your objective in mind.Thisparagraphbest supports the statement that: brainstorming and writing take approximately equal amounts of time. business letters are frequently complaint letters. for many different kinds of writing tasks, planning is an important first step. while some people plan ahead when they are writing a business letter, others do not.

Single Word Analogy Questions1. 2. 1. Questionpoetry : rhyme :: philosophy : ______ imagery theory music bi-law3. 2. Questionskew : gloomy :: slant : ______ gloaming glee desperate foible4. 3. Questionsmear : libel :: heed : ______ consider doubt represent need5. 4. Questionquixotic : pragmatic :: murky : ______ cloudy friendly clear rapid6. 5. Questionnymph : ______ :: seraphim : angel priest candle maiden sinner7. 6. Questionjibe : praise :: ______ : enlighten worship jib delude wed8. 7. Questionobscene : coarse :: obtuse : ______ subject obscure stupid obstinate9. 8. Questioneider : ______ :: cedar : tree pine duck snow plant10. 9. Question1. ______ : trail :: grain : grail train path wheat holy11. 10. Questiongerrymander : divide :: filibuster : ______ bend delay punish rush12. 11. Question______ : zenith :: fear : composure nadir heaven heights apex13. 12. Questionfeta : Greek :: provolone : ______ Italian Swiss blue salad14. 13. Questionbog : ______ :: slumber : sleep dream foray marsh night15. 14. Questionjunket : ______ :: junk : trash refuse trip trinket trounce16. 15. Question______ : festive :: funeral : somber soiree eulogy tension sari17. 16. Questionhovel : dirty :: hub : ______ shovel busy prideful unseen18. 17. Questiontureen : ______ :: goblet : wine soup napkin spoon pilsner19. 18. Questiondenim : cotton :: ______ : flax uniform sweater linen sheep20. 19. Questionparticular : fussy ::______ : subservient cranky above meek uptight21. 20. Questionmiserly : cheap :: homogeneous : ______ extravagant unkind alike friendly22. 21. Questionvapid : ______ :: rapid : swift inspired insipid turgid wet23. 22. Questioncoif : hair :: ______ : musical shower close score praise24. 23. Questionmoccasin: snake :: ______ : shoe alligator asp loafer waders25. 24. Question______ : segue :: throng : mass transition church line subway26. 25. Questionpilfer : steal :: ______ : equip return furnish exercise damage27. 26. Questionfecund : infertile :: ______ : fleet slow fertilizer damp rapid28. 27. Questionpill : bore :: core : ______ center mug bar placebo29. 28. Questiondiamond : baseball :: court : ______ jury poker grass squash30. 29. Questionragtime : United States :: raga : ______ India cloth country piano31. 30. Question______ : horse :: board : train mount ride stable shoe32. 31. Questionfetish : fixation :: slight : ______ confuse insult flirt sloth33. 32. Questionmarshal :prisoner:: principal : ______ doctrine president teacher student34. 33. Question4 : 6 :: ______ : 16 2 8 10 1435. 34. Questionnative : aboriginal :: nave : ______ unsophisticated learned tribe arid36. 35. Questionson : nuclear ::______ : extended father mother cousin daughters

True or False (Vocabulary-Changes)Posted onMay 12, 20131. 1. QuestionOur company has opened new factories in Detroit, Houston, and Des Moines in the lastfive years.Our company has witnessed considerableexpansionin the lastfive years. TRUE FALSE2. 2. QuestionThe population of the country has tripled in the last 25 years.There has been adramatic increasein the number of people living in the country. TRUE FALSE3. 3. QuestionPeople live in better houses, drive nicer cars, and eat higher-quality food than they did twenty years ago.There has been ageneral improvementin the standard of living. TRUE FALSE4. 4. QuestionThe government will spend less on the healthcare services next year.There are going to becutsin healthcare spending next year. TRUE FALSE5. 5. QuestionThe number of exam passes achieved by the schools pupils has risen by almost 50%.There has been adeclinein the number of exam passes. TRUE FALSE6. 6. QuestionMore people are shopping at large supermarkets rather than small local stores.There has been anupward trendin the number of people shopping in small local stores. TRUE FALSE7. 7. QuestionWere increasing our stocks of coal before the winter begins.Wererunning downour stocks of coal. TRUE FALSE8. 8. QuestionHer English is clearly better now than it was when she first arrived.There has beenmarked progressin her English. TRUE FALSE9. 9. QuestionUnemployment has dropped by about 2% every year for the last six years.There has been asteady decreasein the number of people out of work. TRUE FALSE10. 10. QuestionThe rules are much stricter now than they were before.There has been arelaxationof the rules. TRUE FALSE11. 11. QuestionDeflation has adversely affected industries around the country.There has been agrowthin industrial activity. TRUE FALSE12. 12. QuestionThe alliance are going to reduce the number of conventional weapons in their armed forces.The alliance are going tobuild upthe number of weapons they have. TRUE FALSE13. 13. QuestionThe pass rate for the exam was 3% lower this year than it was last year.There has been asharp fallin the pass rate. TRUE FALSE14. 14. QuestionLast year, 12% of the population worked in industry and 10% worked in agriculture.This year, 14% of the population work in industry and 8% work in agriculture.There has been anarrowing ofthe gapbetween those working in different sectors of the economy. TRUE FALSE15. 15. QuestionSome management roles in the company will not exist this time next year.Some management roles are going to bephased out. TRUE FALSE16. 16. QuestionThe government has spent a lot of money improving roads around the country.There has been adeteriorationin thenational roadsystem. TRUE FALSE17. 17. QuestionPrices have gone up by about 4% every year since 1998.There has been aconstant riseinthe rateof inflation. TRUE FALSE18. 18. QuestionIt is now much easier to import goods into the country than it was a few years ago.There has been atightening upof border controls. TRUE FALSE19. 19. QuestionAmerican travelers abroad have discovered that they can buy more foreign currency with their dollar.There has been aweakeningof the dollar. TRUE FALSE20. 20. QuestionYoung people nowadays want tosee moreof the world.Young people nowadays want tonarrowtheir horizons. TRUE FALSE

1. QuestionThe suit had a/an ________ odor, as if it had been stored in a trunk for a long time. aged musty scented decrepit 2. QuestionMy computer was state-of-the-art when I bought it three years ago, but now it is ________. current dedicated outmoded unnecessary 3. QuestionShe pretended to be ________ aboutthe new jobopportunity, but secretly she was very excited. receptive candid dedicated blas 4. QuestionWanting to make a good impression, he found himself in a ________ about the right tie to wear to the business meeting. prestige redundancy quandary deficit 5. QuestionThe fire alarm ________ beckoned the volunteer firefighters of the small community to come to action. audibly approvingly significantly symbolically 6. QuestionThe teacher put the crayons on the bottom shelf to make them ________ to the young children. accessible receptive eloquent ambiguous 7. QuestionThe participants in the road rally agreed to ________ near the mall at five oclock. scatter rendezvous disperse filibuster 8. QuestionUnderstanding the world economic conditions, the recent graduates spoke ________ about job prospects for the future. luxuriously warily measurably narrowly 9. QuestionTo get the promotion she wanted, she ________ that it was best to go back to school to get her masters degree as soon as she could. surmised supposed resolved presumed 10. QuestionHoping to win a prize for the best costume, Mark dressed ________ in bright red suspenders and a purple tie. conspicuously eminently virtuously obscurely 11. QuestionThecar rental companyconsidered the scratches on the drivers door to be caused by a minor ________. reflex mishap duplicate attraction 12. QuestionAfter running an early 3K race, Alfred ________ devoured a hearty breakfast. dynamically voraciously generously beneficially 13. QuestionVisiting all the coffee shops in the city, they were on a ________ to find the perfect cup of coffee. discovery surge quest cadence 14. QuestionThe new board member said she would vote in favor of the proposed city ordinance because it________ many of the points discussed earlier this year. released encompassed reminisced dispersed 15. QuestionIf your drinking water is not ________, it could cause serious health problems. quenchable potable valid impure 16. QuestionThe ________ union president differs from the past union president on employee reform issues. talkative incumbent artificial accomplished 17. QuestionBrad fell asleep during the movie because it had a very ________ plot. monotonous torrid ample vital 18. QuestionThe ________ collected fromreal estate taxeshelped to balance the town budget. remainder assessment revenue domain 19. QuestionRachel ________ a plan tobecome a millionaireby age thirty. conformed condoned devised decreased 20. QuestionDue to slippery road conditions and the slope of the narrow, winding highway, the car ________ down the steep mountainous road. ventilated careened agitated dissented 21. QuestionSince Rudolf needed to pass the exam, he made studying a ________ over watching his favoritetelevision show. perplexity priority conformity concept 22. QuestionSince his workplace was so busy and noisy, he longed most of all for ________. irrelevancy loneliness solitude association 23. QuestionThe narrators description was an accurate ________ of a true western family. portrayal reunion council disguise 24. QuestionWe knew everything about the newest member of our group; she was very ________. reserved expressive artistic secretive 25. QuestionThe directions to the new office were ________, and I had no trouble finding it in time for work. arduous priceless explicit embodied 26. QuestionI have always liked your positive attitude; it has ________ affected our working relationship. adversely favorably candidly shamelessly 27. QuestionGeorge developed an ________ plan to earnthe extramoney he neededto starthis own business. irrational elitist ingenious aloof 28. QuestionWe were tired when we reached the ________, but the spectacular view of the valley below wasworth the hike. circumference fulcrum nadir summit 29. QuestionDog-sitting for Buddy is easy to do; he is a ________ and obedient pet. commonplace delectable docile meddlesome 30. QuestionThe ________ data supports the belief that there has been an increase in population in the county. practical nocturnal nominal demographic

The Philippine ConstitutionPosted onMay 12, 20131. 1. QuestionWhich of the following will not be appropriate on the blank:Publicofficialsand employees shall perform and discharge their duties with the highest degree of ________ attitude professionalism excellence intelligence and skill2. 2. QuestionTheConstitutiondefines the following as citizens of the Philippines except: those who are naturalized in accordance with law those born before January 17, 1973, of Filipino mothers, who elect Philippine citizenship upon reaching the age of majority those who are citizens of the Philippines at the time of the adoption of this Constitution or those whose fathers or mothers are citizens of the Philippines those who were born outside the national territory of the Philippines but whose parents were born as Filipino citizens3. 3. QuestionWhat government agency is tasked to adopt positive measures to promote observance of standards and continuing researchand experimentation in order to raise the level of these standards? The Office of the Ombudsman Civil Service Commission Office of the President Department of the Interior and Local Government4. 4. QuestionIn Article II, the state affirms what aspect! as a primary social economic force as it protects the rights of workers and promotetheir welfare? human rights labor agriculture industry5. 5. Questionwhich of the following is not mentioned to be essential for the enjoyment by all thepeople of theblessings of democracy? promotion of the general welfare maintenance of peace and order preservation of patrimony and loyalty to flag and country protect ton o life, liberty and property6. 6. QuestionPublicofficialsand employees shall not solicit or accept gifts, except when it is: scholarship to a degree program of nominal value medical treatment in foreign legal tender7. 7. QuestionWhat should heads of agencies submit within 45 working days from the end of the year? recapitulation account annual performance report contract of assets and liabilities performance rating of employees8. 8. QuestionThe State shall develop a self-reliant and independent national economy effectively controlled by whom? the government natural-born citizens their executive branch Filipinos9. 9. QuestionWhat body is mentioned as the protector of the people and the State? Armed Forces of the Philippines Philippine National Police executive government Department of National Defense10. 10. QuestionSection 8 of the State Policies states that the Philippines, consistent with the national interest, adopts and pursues a policy of freedom from what type of weapons in its territory? nuclear weapons weapons of mass destruction biological weapons chemical weapons11. 11. QuestionThe last part of Section 4 A states that publicofficialsand employees should practice which of the following: simple thinking simile wealth simple living simple taste12. 12. QuestionThe State shall pursue an independent foreign policy. In its relations with other states, the paramount consideration shall be each of the following, except: territorial integrity nationalized control national interest and the right to self-determination national sovereignty13. 13. QuestionFamily of publicofficialsor employees include spouses and who else? children including those in previous marriages unmarried children under 18 years children, grandchildren and other descendants relatives up to the third degree of consanguinity14. 14. QuestionIn Section 21, no person shall be ________________ put in jeopardy of punishment for the same offense. If an act is punished by a law and an ordinance, conviction or acquittal under either shall constitute a bar to another prosecution for the same act. inadequately legally innocently twice15. 15. QuestionRepublic Act 6713 establishes a code of conduct and ethical standards for publicofficialsand employees. Which of thefollowing is not included in this act and its title? providing rehabilitation of unjust actions and infringements granting incentives and rewards for exemplary service enumerating prohibited acts and transactions providing penalties for violations16. 16. QuestionNo involuntary servitude in any from shall exist except: in times of national emergency when the writ of habeas corpus is necessitated as punishment for a crime whereof the party shall be duly convicted in cases of invasion or rebellion when the public safety requires it17. 17. QuestionProhibitions on outside employment does not include someone who: engages in private practice of his/her profession in conflict with official functions work for a private enterprise regulated by their office hires relatives higher than the fifth degree of consanguinity or affinity recommends any person to a position to a company which has transactions with his/her office18. 18. QuestionIn Art. XIII, what is the national language of the Philippines? Pilipino English Filipino Tagalog19. 19. QuestionAccording to Art. XIII, the State is supposed to ensure that teaching will attract and retain its rightful share of the best available talents through _________ and other means of job satisfaction and fulfillment. stagnating salaries adequate remuneration professional growth continuous training20. 20. QuestionAccording to Art. XIII, the State is supposed to assign the highest-h est budgetary priority to the office of the President the pork barrel Congressmen and Senators education foreign debt servicing21. 21. QuestionWho are not mentioned as public employees in R.A. 6713? military personnel agency personnel in government offices temporary government employees police personnel22. 22. QuestionThe Committee on Awards to Outstanding PublicOfficialsis headed by Chairman ofthe Civil ServiceCommission and who else? Ombudsman Solicitor General Sandiganbayan DILG secretary23. 23. QuestionRelatives refer to all persons related to a public official to what degree of consanguinity? fourth second first third24. 24. QuestionWhat do you call the transfer of title or disposal of interest in property in favor of someone not ones spouse or relative? endowment divestment inheritance reparation25. 25. QuestionWhere is the legislative power vested (except to the extent reserved to the people by the provision on initiative andreferendum)? Supreme Court of the Philippines Congress of the Philippines the electorate composed of qualified voters Upper House of the Senate .'26. 26. QuestionArticle II, Section 6 states that separation of ___________ and State shall be inviolable. Military President politics Church27. 27. QuestionWhat do you call those who are citizens of the Philippines from birth without having to perform any act to acquire or perfecttheir Philippine citizenship? natural-born citizens primary citizens citizens of the Republic of the Philippines naturalized citizens28. 28. QuestionThe State shall protect and advance the right of the people to a balanced and healthful _________ in accord with the rhythm andharmony of nature. society living ecology upbringing29. 29. QuestionIn Art. II, Section 21, the State shall promote comprehensive rural development and what related field? urban planning agricultural economy countryside improvement agrarian reform30. 30. QuestionWhich of the following is not mentioned in the declaration of policy of publicofficialsin R.A. 6713? they shall uphold the constitution of the Republic of the Philippines they shall be accountable to the people they shall lead modest lives they shall discharge their duties with utmost responsibilities31. 31. QuestionThe State values the dignity of every ___________ and guarantees full respect for human rights. living thing human person religion or belief natural-born citizen32. 32. QuestionWhich of the following is among the official languages of the Philippines? Spanish Arabic English Tagalog33. 33. QuestionTo foster patriotism and nationalism, accelerate social progress and promote total human liberation and development, the stateshall.give priority to each one except: labor and livelihood education science and technology arts, culture and sports34. 34. QuestionIn Art.XIV, Senators and members of theHouse of Representativesshould receive what annual salary unless they, give themselves increases? 600,000 pesos 60 million pesos 204,000 pesos 240,000 pesos35. 35. QuestionThe national territory of the Republic of the Philippines includes each of the following (in the territorial islands and waters) except: the seabed the overseas domains the subsoil the insular shelves36. 36. QuestionPublicofficialsand employees should defend Philippine sovereignty against what? foreign intrusion national and international conflicts influence5 of other countries other Southeast Asian neighbors37. 37. QuestionCommodatum is a type of : elective office loan code government agency38. 38. QuestionNoeducational institutionshall .be. established exclusively for aliens and no group of aliens shall comprise more thanof the enrollment in any school. one-third one-half one-fifth one-fourth39. 39. QuestionTheConstitutionprovides what special election exercise for qualified ed Filipinos abroad? waiving the residency rule candidacy for offices below the Senatorial level on-line registration absentee voting40. 40. QuestionIn Section II of the Declaration of Principles, the Philippines renounces _________________ as an instrument of national policy. com-communism lawlessness extra-territoriality war41. 41. QuestionPublicofficialsand employees shall provide service to everyone without unfair discrimination and regardless of what? religion party affiliation length of service public office42. 42. QuestionWhat authority is supposed to be supreme over the military? democratic civilian judicial Presidential43. 43. QuestionWhich of the following should be made accessible to the public within reasonable working hours? statement of accountability appointments with public officials public documents assets and liabilities44. 44. QuestionThe State recognizes the vital role of the ______________ in nation building and shall promote and protect their physical, moral, spiritual, intellectual and social well-being government women youth family45. 45. QuestionWhat is the maximum amount of time that a public official or employee must respond to letters sent by the public? 15 working days one week seven working days one month46. 46. QuestionIn Art. IV, Section 4, unless by their act or omission they are deemed, under the law, to have renounced it, citizens of thePhilippines who marry aliens shall: have the choice to select which citizenship to relinquish lose their citizenship retain their citizenship automatically adopt dual citizenship, unless contravened by laws of the country of his spouse47. 47. QuestionThe State is supposed to enhance the right of teachers to ______________ demand a humane amount of salary strike against oppressive superiors organize into unions and associations professional advancement48. 48. QuestionThe State is tasked to protect and strengthen the __________ as a basic autonomous social institution barangay family society Filipino citizen49. 49. QuestionIn Art XIV, the State shall protect and promote the.right of all citizens to ________________ education at all levels and shall take appropriate steps to make such education accessible to all. inexpensive free quality cheap50. 50. QuestionIn Article XIV, __________ shall be enjoyed in all institutions of higher learning. scholarships academic freedom freedom of education liberal arts51. 51. QuestionWhich of the following is not a power or function of the Commission on Human Rights? Initiate proceedings to inculpate foreigners who trample upon the rights of other aliens in Philippine territory. Monitor the Philippine Government's compliance with international treaty obligations on human rights Appoint its officers and employees in accordance with law Establish a continuing program of research, education, and information to enhance respect for the primacy of human rights52. 52. QuestionThe State recognizes the role of women in nation-building, and shall ensure the ________________ of women and men. inherent freedom fundamental equality bill of rights safety and security53. 53. QuestionWho may be required, under conditions provided by law, to render personal military or civil service? all citizens all Filipinos 18 - 65 years old male citizens 18 - 65 years old natural born Filipinos54. 54. QuestionIn Art. III, Section 20, no person shall be imprisoned for ______________ debt or non-payment of a poll tax actions stemming from his political beliefs a capital offense. more than 25 years55. 55. QuestionThe State shall promote a just and dynamic social order that will ensure the prosperity and independence of the nation andfree the people from what? poverty law-breaking corruption injustice56. 56. QuestionIn section 4, what should public officials and employees always uphold over and above personal matters? the Philippine flag the Constitution the public interest R.A. 671357. 57. QuestionWhat arises when a public official is an officer of a private corporation which affects his faithful performance of official duty? conflict of interest double remuneration redundancy double compensation58. 58. QuestionWhat is the title of Article I of the 1986 Constitution? Preamble National Territory Bill of Rights Transitory Provisions59. 59. QuestionThe Constitution expects the State to provide each of the following with training in civics, vocational efficiency and other skills, except: the disable ex-convicts out-of-school youth adult citizens60. 60. QuestionArticle V states the following as requirements for citizens to exercise suffrage except: those who are at least eighteen years of age those who do not have pending cases involving treason against the State those not otherwise disqualified by law those who shall have resided in the Philippines for at least one year and in the place wherein they propose to vote for at least six months immediately preceding the election

QuestionFor the basketball game, members of the team are sitting in the lobby , on the bench, and in the lobby. No error are, sitting basketball, game bench and 2. QuestionThe song was sung by a young girl fromthe city ofMalolos Bulacan. Malolos, Bulacan girl, from The song, No error 3. QuestionThis season the Blue team, has seen better days. season, the team, the team No error has, seen 4. QuestionNikka, our pet dog sometimes plays with our pet cat. plays, with No error sometimes, plays our pet dog, 5. QuestionAfter the statement of Yuli, thewhistle blower, corruption in the government instantly disappeared. After the statement, the whistle blower government, instantly No error 6. QuestionOn July 7, 1892 Andres Bonifacio led the founding of the Katipunan. 1892, No error founding, of Andres Bonifacio, 7. QuestionThe politician in the picture, answered the witness is the real culprit. politician, in the real, culprit answered the witness, No error 8. QuestionThesenatorused to be an honest, honorable man. used, to No error honest honorable honorable, man 9. QuestionOh here is the key to my room. No error here, is key, to Oh, 10. QuestionThe store has moved to 37 Rizal Avenue Angeles City, Pampanga 2009. Rizal Avenue, 37, Rizal has moved, No errorMeasurement Calculation Practice Civil Service ReviewerPosted onSeptember 13, 20131. 1. QuestionA mix that serves 2 people calls for 1.5 teaspoons of vodka. How much vodka should be added if the mixture is altered to serve 5? 2 teaspoons 2 1/2teaspoons 1 3/4teaspoons 3 3/4 teaspoons 3 teaspoons2. 2. QuestionOstansaquariumis 1/3 full. If Ostan adds 3 gallons of water to theaquarium, it will be 1/2 full. What is the capacity in gallons of Ostansaquarium? 42 38 17.5 21 183. 3. QuestionFred needs to forward two boxes. The first box weighs pounds 16 1/4, and the second box weighs 23 3/8 pounds. What is the total weight of the boxes that Fred needs to ship? 40 pounds 39 5/8 pounds 40 5/8 pounds 38 8/9 pounds4. 4. QuestionIn a concentrated pesticide there are 80 mg per 0.8 mL solution. If the proper solution for a single bed soil is 240 mg, how many milliliters should be used? 1.16 mL 2.4 mL 0.2 mL 0.9 mL 2.6 mL5. 5. QuestionEric eats 4 Pizzas a day. If a pizza weighs 8 ounces, how many pounds of pizza does Eric eat per week? 12 pounds, 8 ounces 14 pounds 17 pounds, 9 ounces 2 pounds6. 6. QuestionHow many seconds are there in 36 hours? 51,840 129,600 132,200 2,1607. 7. QuestionOn Jerrys Digital Map, the scale indicates that 1 inch represents 45 miles. If the distance on the map is 3.2 inches, how far is the actual distance? 112 miles 60 miles 37 miles 85 miles 144 miles8. 8. QuestionHow long is a 19 meters fence in inches? 4,826 254 1,094 7489. 9. QuestionAswimming poolhas a perimeter of 35 feet. What is the diameter? 17.12 feet 5.57 feet 12.8 feet 11.14 feet10. 10. QuestionIn a map, Captain Spongbob measures a distance along a line as 6.5 inches. If the scale of the map is such that one mile is represented as 2 inches, what is the real distance along the line that Captain Spongebob has measured? 2.35 miles 13 miles 3.25 miles 7 miles