ENGLISH MAJORSHIP DRILL NO. 6

More than one friendly whale has nudged a boat with such _________ that passengers have been knocked overboard

An experienced politician who knew better than to launch a campaign in troubled political waters, he intended to wait for a more________ occasion before he announced his plans.

This well-documented history is of importance because it carefully __________ the __________ accomplishments of the Filipino artists who are all too little known to the public at large.

There is nothing __________ or provisional about Bronte’s early critical pronouncements; she deals ___________ with what then radical new developments in poetry.

Although Tagalogs often use the terms Bisaya and Cebuano ____________, people coming from the Southern part of the Philippines are profoundly aware of the ___________ the two.

Identify the author of this literary work: MEN WITHOUT WOMEN.

Which of the following gothic authors wrote the THE INTERVIEW WITH A VAMPIRE?

Which is an HONORE DE BALZAC novel?

Which novel features JOSEPHINE “JO” MARCH?

Which is a HENRY JAMES masterpiece?

Which of the following is a work of SAMUEL LANGHORNE CLEMENS?

It consists of four-line stanzas, or quatrains, with second and fourth lines of each stanza rhyming?

DR. JEKYLL AND MR. HYDE is about a London lawyer named Gabriel John Utterson who investigates strange occurrences between his old friend, Dr Henry Jekyll, and the misanthropic Edward Hyde. Who is its author?

THREE MEN IN A BOAT was initially intended to be a serious travel guide with accounts of local history along the route. Who wrote this novel?

THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY is about a young man who sold his soul to the devil to ensure his portrait would age rather than himself. Which of the following is its author?