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What challenge does the Philippines face due to its growing population?
What challenge does the Philippines face due to its growing population?
What does existentialism assert about the role of individuals in shaping their fate?
What does existentialism assert about the role of individuals in shaping their fate?
What is primarily produced when burning fuel such as wood or coal?
What is primarily produced when burning fuel such as wood or coal?
What have volcanologists achieved in terms of predicting eruptions?
What have volcanologists achieved in terms of predicting eruptions?
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What remains after using fuels like wood or coal in fires?
What remains after using fuels like wood or coal in fires?
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Which statement accurately describes the economic conditions in the Philippines despite its growing population?
Which statement accurately describes the economic conditions in the Philippines despite its growing population?
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In the process of burning fuels, why is smoke produced?
In the process of burning fuels, why is smoke produced?
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What do excavations at Pompeii and Herculaneum reveal about ancient societies?
What do excavations at Pompeii and Herculaneum reveal about ancient societies?
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What was Sonia's goal in the competition?
What was Sonia's goal in the competition?
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Which quality did Sonia need to perform the particularly difficult element of her routine?
Which quality did Sonia need to perform the particularly difficult element of her routine?
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How did Sonia know her performance had gone well?
How did Sonia know her performance had gone well?
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What aspect of the synchronized swimming performance is highlighted in the passage?
What aspect of the synchronized swimming performance is highlighted in the passage?
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Which additional detail could enhance the description of Sonia's performance?
Which additional detail could enhance the description of Sonia's performance?
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Which sentence would least fit in the context of Sonia’s experience during the competition?
Which sentence would least fit in the context of Sonia’s experience during the competition?
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What could be inferred about Sonia’s emotional state after her performance?
What could be inferred about Sonia’s emotional state after her performance?
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What might be the primary focus of Sonia's upcoming participation in the national contest?
What might be the primary focus of Sonia's upcoming participation in the national contest?
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What significant event occurred in early spring of 1521 during the journey across the Pacific Ocean?
What significant event occurred in early spring of 1521 during the journey across the Pacific Ocean?
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What was one consequence of the long voyage at sea for Magellan's crew?
What was one consequence of the long voyage at sea for Magellan's crew?
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What caused Magellan to lose the favor of the king of Portugal?
What caused Magellan to lose the favor of the king of Portugal?
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What did the Pope do regarding the lands of the New World?
What did the Pope do regarding the lands of the New World?
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Which of the following best describes Magellan's final fate?
Which of the following best describes Magellan's final fate?
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What did the Spaniards find among the natives of the Philippines?
What did the Spaniards find among the natives of the Philippines?
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Which statement about the Tagalog syllabary is correct?
Which statement about the Tagalog syllabary is correct?
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What can be inferred about Father Chirino's observation regarding the inhabitants of Manila?
What can be inferred about Father Chirino's observation regarding the inhabitants of Manila?
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Which of the following is NOT a theory on the Tagalog syllabary's development?
Which of the following is NOT a theory on the Tagalog syllabary's development?
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What tone does the author use in the passage about the natives' literacy?
What tone does the author use in the passage about the natives' literacy?
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What was a major political circumstance faced by Ferdinand Magellan?
What was a major political circumstance faced by Ferdinand Magellan?
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What motivated Magellan to serve the future Emperor Charles V of Spain?
What motivated Magellan to serve the future Emperor Charles V of Spain?
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In which century did Ferdinand Magellan lead his expedition to sail around the world?
In which century did Ferdinand Magellan lead his expedition to sail around the world?
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What significant aspect of Filipino culture was noted by the Spanish colonizers in 1521?
What significant aspect of Filipino culture was noted by the Spanish colonizers in 1521?
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What materials did early Filipinos use for writing?
What materials did early Filipinos use for writing?
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Which alphabet replaced the old Tagalog syllabary?
Which alphabet replaced the old Tagalog syllabary?
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What theory suggests that Tagalog writing was introduced from the coast of Bengal?
What theory suggests that Tagalog writing was introduced from the coast of Bengal?
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According to Fletcher Gardner, what influence did Hindu missionaries have on Philippine writing?
According to Fletcher Gardner, what influence did Hindu missionaries have on Philippine writing?
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What is the fourth theory concerning the origin of Philippine scripts?
What is the fourth theory concerning the origin of Philippine scripts?
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What did Constantino Lendayno believe regarding the Philippine script?
What did Constantino Lendayno believe regarding the Philippine script?
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What is one common feature among the theories regarding the introduction of the Tagalog syllabary?
What is one common feature among the theories regarding the introduction of the Tagalog syllabary?
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Identify the correct option regarding the clause in the sentence, 'Many people claim [to have seen] UFOs, [but] not one [have] proved that [such] [objects] exist.'
Identify the correct option regarding the clause in the sentence, 'Many people claim [to have seen] UFOs, [but] not one [have] proved that [such] [objects] exist.'
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Assess the error in the following sentence: 'Last year, the company [announces] Take Your Daughter to Work Day in an effort [to build] the morale [of employees] in the head of office [during the recession.]'
Assess the error in the following sentence: 'Last year, the company [announces] Take Your Daughter to Work Day in an effort [to build] the morale [of employees] in the head of office [during the recession.]'
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What is incorrect in the sentence: 'Seniors [which need] help with college applications [can find] [immediate] [assistance] [from] the Guidance Department.'?
What is incorrect in the sentence: 'Seniors [which need] help with college applications [can find] [immediate] [assistance] [from] the Guidance Department.'?
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Identify the error in the sentence: 'Edward Villella [stages] ballets [that reflect] the [influence of] [an earlier] choreographer, George Balanchline.'
Identify the error in the sentence: 'Edward Villella [stages] ballets [that reflect] the [influence of] [an earlier] choreographer, George Balanchline.'
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What error exists in the statement: 'During the debate, Jack [attended closely] to the Green Party candidate's economic plan, [which Jack thought was better structured than the other candidates].'?
What error exists in the statement: 'During the debate, Jack [attended closely] to the Green Party candidate's economic plan, [which Jack thought was better structured than the other candidates].'?
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In the sentence 'This mere mechanism of reading becomes altogether automatic at an early period of life', identify the flaw.
In the sentence 'This mere mechanism of reading becomes altogether automatic at an early period of life', identify the flaw.
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Examine the error in this clause: 'The complex formulas and problems [of Algebra II] [caused] me [more] sleepless nights and test anxiety than [Algebra I].'
Examine the error in this clause: 'The complex formulas and problems [of Algebra II] [caused] me [more] sleepless nights and test anxiety than [Algebra I].'
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Identify the error in the sentence: 'The traditional medical approach [shortens] the healing [for a number] of surgical procedures.'
Identify the error in the sentence: 'The traditional medical approach [shortens] the healing [for a number] of surgical procedures.'
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Study Notes
ANALOGY
- Ship: Captain :: Orchestra : Conductor
- Marshal: Prisoner :: Principal: Teacher
VOCABULARY
- Stoic attitude: earned the title "man made of stone" (implying calmness and strength)
- Gelid surroundings: very cold
- Copious harvest: a large amount
- Asphyxia: suffocation due to noxious gases
- Exculpate: to prove innocent
- Preposterous remarks: absurd remarks
- Reticent attitude: shy and reserved attitude
- Vociferous: loud and outspoken
- Fop: a man who is overly concerned with his appearance; stylish
- Scruff: unkempt or messy
- Stern: serious or strict
- Trellis: a structure used in a garden
- Fireplace: a place where fires are built
- Candle: Illuminate :: Wick: Refrigerator
- Fop: Cool :: Documentary: Movie
- Scruff: Neck :: Stern: Dirty
- Trellis: Garden :: Fireplace: House
- Game: Series :: Word: Syllable
- Land: Earth :: Slice: Cake
- Receipt: Money :: License: Purchase
- Battalion: Army :: Dollar: Cent
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Test your understanding of analogies and vocabulary through various examples. This quiz covers relationships between words and their meanings, challenging your language skills and critical thinking. Discover new vocabulary while identifying the correct relationships!
