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Which Filipino writer is most recognized for their love sonnets?
Which Filipino writer is most recognized for their love sonnets?
- Nick Joaquin
- Ophelia Dimalanta
- Edith Tiempo (correct)
- F. Sionil Jose
Who is credited with popularizing the 'Arena Theatre' concept in the Philippines?
Who is credited with popularizing the 'Arena Theatre' concept in the Philippines?
- Cecile Guidote-Alvarez
- Severino Montano (correct)
- Naty Crame-Rogers
- Carmen Nakpil
Which individual was instrumental in the founding of the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA)?
Which individual was instrumental in the founding of the Philippine Educational Theater Association (PETA)?
- Severino Montano
- Cecile Guidote-Alvarez (correct)
- Carmen Nakpil
- Naty Crame-Rogers
In the sentence, 'The princess is known to have a [penchant] for expensive things like jewelry,' what does the underlined word mean?
In the sentence, 'The princess is known to have a [penchant] for expensive things like jewelry,' what does the underlined word mean?
The phrase 'put your finger in the pie' implies all of the following EXCEPT:
The phrase 'put your finger in the pie' implies all of the following EXCEPT:
If someone is described as feeling 'under the weather', which of the following is NOT a typical implication?
If someone is described as feeling 'under the weather', which of the following is NOT a typical implication?
Identify the error in the following sentence: 'The student has wrote a short note for her teacher.'
Identify the error in the following sentence: 'The student has wrote a short note for her teacher.'
Which of the following sentences indicates the least certainty?
Which of the following sentences indicates the least certainty?
Which of the following is NOT a correct classification of a consonant sound?
Which of the following is NOT a correct classification of a consonant sound?
In the sentence, 'How she [made both ends met], guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me' what does the bracketed phrase suggest about the mother's resources?
In the sentence, 'How she [made both ends met], guided us in our studies and did small acts of charity on the side was beyond me' what does the bracketed phrase suggest about the mother's resources?
The phrase 'made both ends meet' in the given context is an example of which literary device?
The phrase 'made both ends meet' in the given context is an example of which literary device?
What is the best interpretation of the phrase 'made both ends meet' within the provided paragraph?
What is the best interpretation of the phrase 'made both ends meet' within the provided paragraph?
In the given paragraph, the mother's actions are presented as an example of what primary virtue or characteristic?
In the given paragraph, the mother's actions are presented as an example of what primary virtue or characteristic?
Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: 'All of my relatives are now living ________ the Philippines.'
Choose the correct preposition to complete the sentence: 'All of my relatives are now living ________ the Philippines.'
Which of the following is the correct way to complete the sentence: 'The senators are ________ inside the session hall.'
Which of the following is the correct way to complete the sentence: 'The senators are ________ inside the session hall.'
Which verb form correctly completes the sentence: 'Fish and fries ________ my favorite afternoon snack.'
Which verb form correctly completes the sentence: 'Fish and fries ________ my favorite afternoon snack.'
Flashcards
Penchant
Penchant
A fondness or strong liking for something, particularly something expensive or luxurious.
Sala Theatre
Sala Theatre
The art of performing plays in a small, intimate setting, often with the audience surrounding the stage. It emphasizes close interaction between performers and the audience.
Idiom
Idiom
A figure of speech that uses a word or phrase that has a meaning different from its literal meaning. It's often used to create a vivid image or emphasize a point.
Red Letter Day
Red Letter Day
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Arena Theatre
Arena Theatre
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Incorrect Verb Tense
Incorrect Verb Tense
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Least Certain Sentence
Least Certain Sentence
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Composure
Composure
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What is an idiom?
What is an idiom?
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What does "make both ends meet" mean?
What does "make both ends meet" mean?
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What qualities does the 'mother' in the text exemplify?
What qualities does the 'mother' in the text exemplify?
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What is the correct preposition for 'living in the Philippines'?
What is the correct preposition for 'living in the Philippines'?
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What is the correct word to use in "the senators are ______ inside the session hall?"
What is the correct word to use in "the senators are ______ inside the session hall?"
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From which Broadway musical are the given stanzas taken from?
From which Broadway musical are the given stanzas taken from?
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What feeling is expressed in Stanza A?
What feeling is expressed in Stanza A?
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What feeling is expressed in Stanza B?
What feeling is expressed in Stanza B?
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Study Notes
General Education - 150 Items Study Notes
- Item 1: Filipino writer known for sonnets, options include Edith Tiempo, F. Sionil Jose, Ophelia Dimantala, and Nick Joaquin.
- Item 2: Severino Montano is considered the proponent of Arena Theatre in the Philippines.
- Item 3: Cecile Guidote-Alvarez founded the Philippines Educational Theatre Association (PETA).
- Item 4: "Fondness" is the meaning of the underlined word, describing the princess's liking for expensive jewelry.
- Item 5: "To bake a pie" is excluded from the meanings of "put your finger in the pie".
- Item 6: "Bad weather" is excluded from the meanings of phrases "to be a little under the weather".
- Item 7: The word "wrote" is incorrect in the provided sentence; it should be "written".
- Item 8: "She may leave tomorrow" is the least certain of the provided options.
- Item 9: The meaning of "composure" is calmness regarding a speech.
- Item 10: The word that includes the /zh/ sound from the list is "vision"
- Item 11: Cecile Guidote-Alvarez isn't the proponent of "Sala Theatre".
- Item 12: The Greek Goddess Aphrodite is known for her unquestionable beauty (pulchritude).
- Item 13: The man now lives in Florida.
- Item 14: "Red Letter Day" is an example of an idiom.
- Item 15: "Frivolous" means not serious, considering a way of leadership.
- Item 16: A voiceless bilabial plosive sound is described as /p/.
- Item 17: The underlined words describe someone's concept about inner peace, including activities, dependence on family, and charity.
- Item 18: The underlined words in this paragraph are an example of personification.
- Item 19: The meaning of the underlined words includes making use of resources wisely.
- Item 20: The mother is an example of someone who is charitable.
- Item 21: The relatives live in the Philippines.
- Item 22: The senators are altogether inside the session hall.
- Item 23: The stanzas are taken from the musical called "Les Miserable".
- Item 24: The feeling expressed in Stanza A is Nostalgia.
- Item 25: The feeling expressed in Stanza B is Longing.
- Item 26: Fish and fries is my favorite afternoon snack - This is a statement not a question
- Item 27: The fire was caused by loose electrical wiring.
- Item 28: Tanghalang Filipino is a theater organization that uses the mother tongue.
- Item 29: "Nothing happens in this world by chance" refers to the author's concept of grand design.
- Item 30: "If you want the moon, I will get it for you" is an example of hyperbole.
- Item 31: The novel that was written first in English is not provided.
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Test your knowledge with this comprehensive quiz covering various topics in general education. Questions include notable Filipino writers, theater contributions, language nuances, and more. Perfect for students and enthusiasts looking to reinforce their learning.
