“Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves,” “Alladin and the Wonderful Lamp” and “The Story of Sinbad” are some of the entertaining stories in the collection entitled ___________.

The mayor’s wife is known for her “fondness” for signature watches and handbags. A synonym for fondness is __________.

Romeo and Juliet is to Shakespeare as Iliad and Odyssey are to __________.

The monarch of England whose strict adherence to morality influenced the struggle of good over evil in literary pieces was Queen ___________.

The part of a newspaper or magazine article which gives the name of the writer of the article is called ___________.

If you have misplaced ___________ manual, I will be glad to lend you _____________.

By the time you will arrive, the meeting ____________.

A story put together through an exchange of letters is called:

Queen Elizabeth II is the English monarch with the longest:

To describe an easy task, the idiomatic expression to use is:

When an individual is familiar with some bits of information such as

terms, names ofauthorities, some particular details, such knowledge is regarded as

If ever you forgot raincoat, you can always use          John.

When hammering a nail through a wood. I am very careful not to wound    .

The phrase "Red letter day" is considered as a/an       .

We admire    when Charlene speaks English fluently with           .

I think the subject is heavy for Roland and      . 

"The comedian is known for his CANDIDNESS." The CAPITALIZED words mean   .

I could have participated in the research project if I  ----- in the Philippine at that time

The Filipina writer is known for her love sonnets.

What figure of speech is being exemplified by the statement below? "The foreign delegates were the center of attention"

Which of the following books of Leo Tolstoy is considered as the "greatest novel" ever written?

The suprasegmental pertains to the highness and lowness of sounds. 

This suprasegmental pertains to the rising and falling of sounds

"The statements of the witnesses are IMPERTINENT to the case on trial." The CAPITALIZED word means

What figure of speech is being exemplified in the statement below? "She is the apple of my eyes"

The DENR mandated the total ban       of dynamite fishing.

This Shakespearean play deals with a prince whose father wad murdered by his uncle              

Best known for his collection of poems called Gitanjali/song offerings

Father of English Literature; Morning Star of English Literature; Writings: Canterbury Tales

Also known as “Quijano de Manila”; depicts Filipino-Spanish cultural beliefs

Traditionally derived and orally transmitted literature

A meditated poem of grief

"Samuel Clemens" is

Hypochondriac living in morbid fear

Supreme Japanese haiku poet

Great epic poem whose plot centers around the anger & wrath of Achilles against Agamemnon

The person ________ made this delicious cheese cake has my vote.

We arranged the flowers and placed ________ in the center of the table.

The budget for this movie was P180 million pesos. So far, this amount has been the____ ever spent to any Filipino movie.

It took almost one and a half years to finish this movie. This took _____ than any other Filipino film.

Whichof the following can be used to complete this sentence?

“The clerks in the shoe department________.”

Which of the words can be used to

        complete this sentence?

  “It doesn’t matter to me _____ you take Brian to the park.”

Whichof the subordinating conjunctions can be inserted between these two sentences?

 “My knees began to shake”   “The emcee called my name.”

What correction should be made to this erroneous sentence?

  “The students are seeking to exercise they’re rights.”

Conjunction_______ words, phrases,

      or clauses.

The branch of linguistics that deals with the meaning of words is _______.

Fill in the correct preposition: “I thought the task was heavy for Samantha and ______ .

He was the famous author of the novel Scarlet Letter.

I enjoy playing________ small pets.

There aren’t _______ for every body attending the meetings.

How will you classify the word “Scram” when it is preferable to say “You may go now?”

Fill in the correct word” “I enjoy______ but I would not like _______ it all my life.”

Which sentence is consistent in the use of indefinite pronouns?

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 blest; it blesseth him that gives and him that takes. ‘Tis mightier than the mightiest … The main thought of the excerpt is that ___

“The Butcher, the Bake and the Candlestick Maker” is a collection of stories for children written by ___

“Princess Diana’s sudden unexpected death was like a candle in the wind,” is an example of ___

The Elizabethan Period in English literature produced enduring literacy pieces the most famous of which were written by

The witness showed admirable “equanimity” in his statements before the investigation committee members who were impressed by his ___

What figure of speech is the following? “He is the black sheep of the family”

“How do I love thee, let me count the ways” is the first line of a famous love sonnet written by ___

Dante Alighier’s long poem which contains vivid descriptions of hell, purgatory and paradise was entitled ___

The collection of stories and folk tales in Arabian setting which has endured the ages and continues to entertain the young and old alike through various media is entitled ___

I could have joined the outreach project if I __________in the country at that time.

This person served as the brains behind the “ arena theater”    

There was HIATUS of two years before I went back to college. HIATUS means _______.

Your brother is paying for your plane ticket, _____?

I should have returned this book last Tuesday, it is now five days ____.

Teacher Michelle always tries to help people, but recently she has been _________ kind and generous

In the classroom setting, which of the following kind of listening most student use?

What do we call a poem with 14 lines and follows a specific rhyme and scheme?

How do we call a Japanese poem with three lines (with 17 syllables)?

Who among the Filipino writers below focuses on the belief and tradition during the Filipino – Spanish Period?

The needed budget for classroom renovation _______ with the budget of the university.

Venus, the Roman goddess of love was always been the symbol of feminine pulchritude. The underlined word means.

An ample amount of water _________ needed for the city to sustain its community.

What is considered as the very first masterpiece in Philippine Literature in English?

She ________ finished writing her novel before the publishers arrived.

The literary piece that expresses truth through symbolic people and events is known as ___

This is Carlos Bulosan's masterpiece about a father who was accused of stealing the "spirit"/ "smell"of food.

The fisherman uses worms as ________ for fish.

William Sydney Porte, who wrote THE LAST LEAF,THE GIFT OF THE MAGI, is known for his penname ______.

Wounded, he walked away still suffering from EXCRUCIATING pain. Describe the pain.

The statue was erected in ____ to war heroes.

“Nothing that happens in this world ever happens by chance; it is all part of a grand design.” The author speaks of one’s ____.

The statement, ”Speak evil of no men”,  refers to_______?

Teacher Dina gives a lesson on the different types of affixes in English. Which area of

linguistics is Teacher Dina addressing?

Jackie has not forgotten that she was betrayed by her best friend and carried such____ in her deeply offended heart for a long time.

Is a type of poem that describes a serene and peaceful countryside scene?

To be or not to be…is the beginning of the soliloquy of

A speech made by a person who reveals his thoughts.

Loquacious means

Euphoria means

Who was the captain of the Nautilus in “20 000 Leagues Under the Sea”?

Who wrote the "How my brother Leon brought home a wife?

An ERRATIC behavior suggests one that is_____.

Stop shilly-shallying and make up your mind. This serves as a warning not to_______.

Which word in the passage does not require a change in pitch to show confidence? “Iam the master of my fate; I am the captain of my soul.”

It’s now two hours past his schedule, the facilitator may not come anymore, but we’ll still be ready in case he _________.

The words “inappropriate, illegal, irresponsible and unaware” have prefixes which are classified as:

 “Blessed are ________ sorrowful for _______ shall be comforted.”