APAYAO 2ND DISTRICT ENGINEERING OFFICE

San Isidro Sur, Luna, Apayao

Please answer in the blank section provided after the question. Good Luck!

1. In which of the following years did over 2/3 of the students who took the exam not pass
it?

Answer: __________

2. Return on sales (profit/sales) was highest in which year?

Answer: __________
3. A one-fourth percent of a number is 25. What is the number?

4. A mini grocery store has a sale of Php 6435, Php 6927, Php 6855, Php 7230 and Php
6562 for 5 consecutive months. How much sale must he have in the sixth month so that
he gets an average sale of Php 6500?

5. 90 increased by what percent of itself gives 180?

6. If twice the value of a certain number is increased by 8 and the result is 40. What is the
number?

7. Cassy’s father was 38 years of age when she was born while her mother was 36 years old
when her brother four years younger to her was born. What is the difference between
the ages of her parents?

8. Number series: 2, 10, 60, 420, _____.

9. A solution is made of water and pure milk. If 70% of the solution is water, how many
milliliters of pure milk are in 1 liter of this solution?

10. In a group of 120 persons, there are 32 more women than men. How many women are
there in the group?

11. 483.43 +123.334+31.5544 +444.44

12. At 6:30 am, Liza told Ana that she found Blessy 15 and ¼ hours ago, at what time Liza
found Blessy?

−6 3
13. If = , then a = ?
(a−3) (a+ 2)

14. A company makes a profit equal to 25% of its sales. The profit is shared equally among
the 4 owners of the company. If the company generates sales of Php 2,000,000 , how
much money does each one of the owners get?
15. Gary decided to cycle to his friend’s house at a speed of 6 kph and the journey took 30
minutes. How far did Gary cycle?

16. Analyze and encircle the correct answer.

1. If you are ambivalent 2. He left the country 3. Reading word without

with the answers, because of the understanding their
analyze the given ominous experiences meaning is futile.
problem. he had in the past. a. unnecessary
a. uncertain a. unforgettable b. useless
b. unaware b. threatening
4. Diskettes and CDs are 5. He submitted a 6. The Queen of the Night
going obsolete. grotesque artwork that dances vivaciously.
a. refurbished nobody in the class a. lively
b. outdated could relate to. b. sweetly
a. beautiful
b. weird

17. Reading comprehension:

Critical 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. When you read, become an
active participant.
This paragraph best supports the statement that,
a. critical reading is a slow, dull, but essential process.
b. the best critical reading happens at critical times in a person’s life.
c. readers should get in the habit of questioning the truth of what they read.
d. critical reading requires thoughtful and careful attention.
e. critical reading should take place at the same time each day.