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UPCAT Language Proficiency Coverage
UPCAT Language Proficiency Coverage
The UPCAT Language subtest is comprised of questions in both English and Filipino. It will
measure your fluency in both languages. Although we can’t predict what type of questions will
appear in the actual exam, they most likely will come from the following topics:
English
a. Vocabulary.
Word Meanings
Spelling
Synonyms
Antonyms
Confusing Words
b. Grammar.
Parts of Speech
Correct Usage
Punctuation
Capitalization
Subject-verb Agreement
Sentence Construction
Modifiers
Finding Errors/Sentence –Correction
Voice (active and passive)
Filipino
Note: Test questions in Filipino are incorporated in both Language Proficiency
and Reading Comprehension subtests).
a. WastongGamit
b. Bahagi ng Pananalita
c. Sawikain o Idioma
d. Tayutay
e. Paksa ng Talata