General Education - SET C - Part 1
General Education - SET C - Part 1
General Education - SET C - Part 1
1. Had I studied very well, I ___________ rewarded with vacation in the U.S.
3. Neither the teacher nor the students ________________ present in the affairs.
A. Were C. Am
B. Was D. is
5. We admire ___________ when Cynthia speaks English fluently with _______________.
6. On your trip to Tagaytay, if you chance upon Arsenio, please give __________ my warm
regards.
A. Were C. Are
B. Very D. Is
8. “My concept of inner peace came from my mother’s daily activities which I now recall with fondness and awe. She was full-time housewife,
wholly dependent on my father’s monthly salary. How she made both ends meet, guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the side
was beyond me.”
9. “The firgures must be TRANSMUTED in order to understand the grade.” The capitalized word means ______________________.
10. Some preachers suggest the _____________ that the end of the world is near.
A. Proposal C. Prophecy
B. Prophetic D. Prophet
11. The courage of the child who saved his brother from a raging fire is worth _________________.
14. “Because of PROFANITY the program was suspended from television.” The capitalized word means?
A. Obscenity C. Decency
B. History D. Falsehood
15. A story put together through an exchange of letter is called __________ literature.
A. Simile C. Irony
B. Hyperbole D. Metaphor
17. What figure of speech is the following: “He is the black sheep of the family.”
A. Metaphor C. Alliteration
B. Simile D. Hyperbole
18. “Sturdy and strong, the Filipinos are like the molave” is _____________________.
A. Simile C. Metaphor
B. Irony D. Hyperbole
21. In William Shakespeare’s “Merchant of Venice,” Portia, the judge said: “The quality of mercy is not strained; it droppeth as the gentle rain from
heaven upon the place beneath... It is twice blesst; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tis mighter than the mightiest... and one is
likened to God when mercy seasons justice.”
A. Grief C. Loss
B. Hope D. Despair
23. Cognitive skills are not easily observable because they are ________________.
24. The celebrated play of William Shakespeare about two ill-starred who come from warring families.
A. Perceiving C. Conditioning
B. Responding D. Teaching
29. The Filipinos are deeply religious; however, sometimes this religiousity instills the NEGATIVE attitude of_____________________.
30. Which of the following statements is true about textbook laid on the table?
31. Analects which are short and witty sayings that treat of moral values and good human relation, are attributed to:
32. Which of the following is an artistic tradition that seeks to revive past glory in various forms?
33. What is the application of the principles of theories of human behavior in teaching and learning?
34. “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 facade was a heart full of compassion. But how did I earn this moniker? I did not
tolerate dirty pupils in my class. I wanter them to know that clealiness of body was good for their health. I inspected their teeth, nails,
footwear, handkerchief, clothes, ears, noses and hair.”
The public school teacher gives much importance to her pupils’ _________________________.
35. Considering the “tayo-tayo” mentality of the Filipinos, one goal for CHANGE that should be worked on is to develop
_____________________.
A. Carpio C. Montano
B. Tinio D. Avellana
37. She is known for the love sonnets she wrote.
40. Who is the first mythical geographer who was recognized due to his vivid descriptions of lands and people encountered by his hero
Ulysses?
A. Virgil C. Homer
B. Plato D. Cicero
42. This Filipino writer in English who used Hispanic Filipino culture and traditions in his fiction works.
43. Who is the famous composer from Angono who is also a national artist?
A. Buenaventura C. San Pedro
B. Cenizal D. Cayabyab
44. Which among the following is the part of the newspaper where you can see the opinions of people?
45. Which best describes the division of the legislature into the Senate and the House of Representatives?
48. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ________________.
49. Participation in governance, including the right to vote and seek public office is secured within the citizenry’s ___________________.
A. Right to due process C. political rights
B. Socio-civic rights D. right of suffrage