How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the

side was
beyond me." Based on the recount, the mother's financial resource was: Limited

142. "I am a retired public school teacher. As a teacher, I was branded as a terror in school. The pupils
dreaded the day they would enter my class. Little did they know that behind my unpopular façade was a
heart full of compassion. But how did I learn this moniker? I did not tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I
wanted them to know that the cleanliness of the body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth,
nails, footwear, handkerchiefs, clothes, ears, noses and hair." Based on the recount, the teacher values
__ Cleanliness

143. The student's request to reset the test __ reasonable. is

144. Ito ang humahadlang sa maayos na pakikinig. Ingay

145. Kung bibilangin ang pantig sa bawat taludtod ng tula, ito ang makukuha. Sukat

146. What do you think will mostly happen when a plant cell is placed in a hypotonic solution? It will
swell

147. A toothpick can float on the surface of the water because of surface tension

148. Which of the following organisms is considered heterotrophic? grasshopper

149. "The prodigal son, who is the black sheep of the family, has returned home." What figure of speech
was used in the given statement? Metaphor

150. Below are different sources of energy. Which do you think is the most DISADVANTAGEOUS because
of its possible threat to human sources of food? Geo-thermal

151. Ano ang tinataglay ng mga sumusunod na salita: tanaw, aliw, kamay, reyna? Diptonggo

152. What do you call the molecule that contains the genetic information of the organism? Nucleic Acid

153. Which power of the state enables it to impose a charge or burden upon persons, property or
property rights for the use and support of the government expenditures for social services and a way of
revenue collection? Taxation

154. The fundamental right invoked by filing the "writ of Amparo" is _ Right to life, liberty, and security

155. What does a professional code of conduct prescribe? Moral and ethical standards

156. The invited resource speaker has a lot on his mind. He is such a LOQUACIOUS speaker. The
capitalized word means. Verbose

157. "Two heads are better than one" means that it's better for two people to think of a solution that
just one person. This is a classic example of this figure of speech. Synecdoche

158. The planets of the solar system have mythological references. They are based on what genre of
mythology. Roman Mythology
159. A new show____ on ABS-CBN two days ago. Has launched

160. In the courtroom, the judge said that the findings have no bearing because there are_. Inadmissible

161. The newly elected president demonstrated great APLOMB in dealing with the nasty and foul
questions thrown by reporters. The capitalized word means: composure

162. "The goddess Aphrodite is the phantom of delight''. The sentence is an example of a Metaphor

163. "Crispin! Basilio! My children!" Is an example of___. Apostrophe

164. This element of the short story is the combination of all events, which are caused to move because
of the conflict. Plot

165. A sonnet is a poet that has fourteen lines and a total of ____ syllables. 140

166. Of the four, this is the shortest literary work. anecdote

167. When small children call all animals "dogs", what process is illustrated, based on Piaget's cognitive
development theory? Assimilation

168. When a teacher teaches the idea that it is wrong to think that Filipino lifestyle, products, and ideas
are inferior to those of other nationalities, he fights against __. Xenocentrism

169. The sum of traditionally derived and orally transmitted literature, material, culture, and custom
within predominantly and technologically advanced societies are referred to as: Folklore

170. What is the first skill a student must have before he/she can read? Phonemic awareness

171. The man looks ___at the food on the table. strangely

172. If he ___ eating excessively, he would be that fat were

173. Which among the sound below is voiceless? /p/

174. The official stand of the newspaper on a particular issue is found in the: editorial page

175. Imperative almost nearly means___ Having to do with the vital requirement

176. The line "Under the bludgeoning of chance, My head is bloody but un-bowed" depicts the person's:
determination

177. Which is the BEST way to write the underlined portion of this sentence?

"The studies revealing that, for various reasons, girls spent less time working with computers than boys"
studies revealed

178. It's now 2 hours past his schedule, the facilitator may not come anymore, but we'll still be ready in
case he __ does

179. It may seem frivolous to you, but it's important to me. What does frivolous means? worthless

180. The new student was VEXATIOUS Annoying

181. He turned up a new leaf after long years of imprisonment. Made a turning point

182. Many a child ___ left to the care of relatives while the