Read the paragraph below and answer the question that follow. The world is a mess, full of injustice, poverty, and war. The people responsible are presumably the adults who have been running things. If they can’t do better than that, what have they gone to teach our generation? How does the author describe the world?

Read the paragraph below and answer the question that follow. The world is a mess, full of injustice, poverty, and war. The people responsible are presumably the adults who have been running things. If they can’t do better than that, what have they gone to teach our generation? The author’s intent is

Read the paragraph below and answer the question that follow. The world is a mess, full of injustice, poverty, and war. The people responsible are presumably the adults who have been running things. If they can’t do better than that, what have they gone to teach our generation? The author believes that

Read the paragraph below and answer the question that follow. The world is a mess, full of injustice, poverty, and war. The people responsible are presumably the adults who have been running things. If they can’t do better than that, what have they gone to teach our generation? The word mess in the beginning sentence means

Read the paragraph below and answer the question that follow. The world is a mess, full of injustice, poverty, and war. The people responsible are presumably the adults who have been running things. If they can’t do better than that, what have they gone to teach our generation? What point of view is used by the author in expressing his idea?

Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow. MONEY ABIDES NOT 1 Money abides not in the palm 2 Of those who carelessly live 3 Nor patience in the lover’s heart 4 Nor water in a sieve! 1 To door the King of Minister peer 2 Draw not though nigh unless with patron’s girl; 3 For if a poor man at the gate does appear, 4 Wardens his collar seize and dogs his shirt! 1 They who in youth to manners ne’er attend, 2 Will in advancing years small gain acquire; 3 Wood while ‘tis green thou mayst with pleasure bend, 4 When dry thou canst not change it save by fire. To whom does the line, ”Those who live carelessly live refer”?

Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow. MONEY ABIDES NOT 1 Money abides not in the palm 2 Of those who carelessly live 3 Nor patience in the lover’s heart 4 Nor water in a sieve! 1 To door the King of Minister peer 2 Draw not though nigh unless with patron’s girl; 3 For if a poor man at the gate does appear, 4 Wardens his collar seize and dogs his shirt! 1 They who in youth to manners ne’er attend, 2 Will in advancing years small gain acquire; 3 Wood while ‘tis green thou mayst with pleasure bend, 4 When dry thou canst not change it save by fire. Which thing is compared to water put in a sieve?

Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow. MONEY ABIDES NOT 1 Money abides not in the palm 2 Of those who carelessly live 3 Nor patience in the lover’s heart 4 Nor water in a sieve! 1 To door the King of Minister peer 2 Draw not though nigh unless with patron’s girl; 3 For if a poor man at the gate does appear, 4 Wardens his collar seize and dogs his shirt! 1 They who in youth to manners ne’er attend, 2 Will in advancing years small gain acquire; 3 Wood while ‘tis green thou mayst with pleasure bend, 4 When dry thou canst not change it save by fire. What happens to water placed in a sieve?

Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow. MONEY ABIDES NOT 1 Money abides not in the palm 2 Of those who carelessly live 3 Nor patience in the lover’s heart 4 Nor water in a sieve! 1 To door the King of Minister peer 2 Draw not though nigh unless with patron’s girl; 3 For if a poor man at the gate does appear, 4 Wardens his collar seize and dogs his shirt! 1 They who in youth to manners ne’er attend, 2 Will in advancing years small gain acquire; 3 Wood while ‘tis green thou mayst with pleasure bend, 4 When dry thou canst not change it save by fire. What is the speaker’s advice to a poor man?

Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow. MONEY ABIDES NOT 1 Money abides not in the palm 2 Of those who carelessly live 3 Nor patience in the lover’s heart 4 Nor water in a sieve! 1 To door the King of Minister peer 2 Draw not though nigh unless with patron’s girl; 3 For if a poor man at the gate does appear, 4 Wardens his collar seize and dogs his shirt! 1 They who in youth to manners ne’er attend, 2 Will in advancing years small gain acquire; 3 Wood while ‘tis green thou mayst with pleasure bend, 4 When dry thou canst not change it save by fire. What literary device is used in line one of the first stanza?

Read the poem carefully and answer the questions that follow. MONEY ABIDES NOT 1 Money abides not in the palm 2 Of those who carelessly live 3 Nor patience in the lover’s heart 4 Nor water in a sieve! 1 To door the King of Minister peer 2 Draw not though nigh unless with patron’s girl; 3 For if a poor man at the gate does appear, 4 Wardens his collar seize and dogs his shirt! 1 They who in youth to manners ne’er attend, 2 Will in advancing years small gain acquire; 3 Wood while ‘tis green thou mayst with pleasure bend, 4 When dry thou canst not change it save by fire. Tell the order of the sentence in line 1 of the first stanza and line 3 of the second stanza.

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” How would you describe the man?

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” Which of the following shows this type of character?

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” How was the behavior demonstrated by the man?

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” What made the man realized his mistakes?

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” How was the story narrated?

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” What kind of literary work is this story?

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” Which of the following is not a character in the story ?

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” Where is the setting of the story?

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” Choose from the following events the problem in the story.

Read the story “A Foolish Man Buys Shoes” then answer the question that follow. In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom called Zheng. One day, he wanted to buy himself a pair of shoes. He measured his feet with a ruler first and wrote down his size. But he was in such a hurry to set out that he left it at home. When he arrived at the shoe shop, he felt in the pocket only to find out that it was not there. So he said apologetically, “I have left the measurement at home and don’t know the size. I’ll fetch it in one minute.” With these words he hurried off as fast as his legs could carry him. He ran back home, found it and then to the shop again. But still it took him quite a while and the shop was already closed then. He had gone to all this trouble for nothing and did not get his shoes. Then someone asked him, “Did you buy the shoes for yourself or for someone else?” “For myself of course” he answered. “Then why don’t you try the shoes on by yourself?” What kind of conflict was demonstrated in item number 20?

Give what is asked. The conflict starts from__________________.

Give what is asked. The turning point of the story is_______________.

The passage below was taken from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam. Read each item carefully then choose from the options that gives the best interpretation. How Sultan after Sultan with his Pomp Abode his Hour or two and went his way.

The passage below was taken from the Rubaiyat of Omar Khayam. Read each item carefully then choose from the options that gives the best interpretation. Oh threats of Hell and Hopes of Paradise! One thing at least is certain - This Life flies.

The following are examples of Inverted word order except one. Which is not?

Which of the following sentences does not follow the inverted word order?

How do you change the sentence below to natural word order? In the past, there lived a foolish man in a small kingdom.

The following are content and function words. Which does not belong to each group?

The following are content and function words. Which does not belong to each group?

Choose the word that maintains parallel structure in each sentence. All we use from day to day are peas, carrots, potatoes, cabbage, and _____________.

She decided to run, to hide, and __________ peacefully.

Which of the following sentences does not violate parallelism?

How would you improve the sentence below with error in parallelism? Eggs are high in cholesterol and rather fat-filled.

Affix the word inside the parenthesis to complete each sentence. She looks _________ (wonder) in her pink gown.

Affix the word inside the parenthesis to complete each sentence. A very cruel and unkind king is __________ (no respect).

Which of the following is a fragment?

The groups of words are fragments except one which is a sentence. Find the sentence .

The groups of words are fragments except one which is a sentence. Find the sentence

Which of the following sentences used a compound subject?

Which one is the simple predicate in this sentence: My family goes to see the games as much as possible.

What is the connotative meaning of the underlined word? Ramon is the only thorn among the roses.

This section gives peso-dollar exchange rate.

Classified Ads contain the following except one . Find this one that does not belong to the group.

The following jumbled events were taken from the story, Ramayana. a. Ravana the demon king with 10 heads heard of Sita’s beauty and goodness and fell in love with her. He kidnapped her and flew away on his chariot back to Lanka. b. A good man called Rama married the beautiful princess of the neighboring city called Sita. c. Sita underwent a trial by fire to prove her chastity. Rama took her back and returned to rule Ayodha for many wonderful years. d. Just when he was about to ascend the throne of Ayodha his father Dasharata was forced to exile him for 14 years to the forest due to a vow made to Queen Kaikeyli. e. Rama and Lakshman searched Sita for many months. Finally they asked Hanuman, King of the monkey army for help. Hanuman could fly and saw Sita imprisoned on the island of Lanka. f. Hanuman, Rama and Lakshman prepared themselves for a battle with Ravana and defeated the demon. Which of the six events listed occurred first?

The following jumbled events were taken from the story, Ramayana. a. Ravana the demon king with 10 heads heard of Sita’s beauty and goodness and fell in love with her. He kidnapped her and flew away on his chariot back to Lanka. b. A good man called Rama married the beautiful princess of the neighboring city called Sita. c. Sita underwent a trial by fire to prove her chastity. Rama took her back and returned to rule Ayodha for many wonderful years. d. Just when he was about to ascend the throne of Ayodha his father Dasharata was forced to exile him for 14 years to the forest due to a vow made to Queen Kaikeyli. e. Rama and Lakshman searched Sita for many months. Finally they asked Hanuman, King of the monkey army for help. Hanuman could fly and saw Sita imprisoned on the island of Lanka. f. Hanuman, Rama and Lakshman prepared themselves for a battle with Ravana and defeated the demon. Which of these events occurred second?

The following jumbled events were taken from the story, Ramayana. a. Ravana the demon king with 10 heads heard of Sita’s beauty and goodness and fell in love with her. He kidnapped her and flew away on his chariot back to Lanka. b. A good man called Rama married the beautiful princess of the neighboring city called Sita. c. Sita underwent a trial by fire to prove her chastity. Rama took her back and returned to rule Ayodha for many wonderful years. d. Just when he was about to ascend the throne of Ayodha his father Dasharata was forced to exile him for 14 years to the forest due to a vow made to Queen Kaikeyli. e. Rama and Lakshman searched Sita for many months. Finally they asked Hanuman, King of the monkey army for help. Hanuman could fly and saw Sita imprisoned on the island of Lanka. f. Hanuman, Rama and Lakshman prepared themselves for a battle with Ravana and defeated the demon. Which of these events occurred third?

The following jumbled events were taken from the story, Ramayana. a. Ravana the demon king with 10 heads heard of Sita’s beauty and goodness and fell in love with her. He kidnapped her and flew away on his chariot back to Lanka. b. A good man called Rama married the beautiful princess of the neighboring city called Sita. c. Sita underwent a trial by fire to prove her chastity. Rama took her back and returned to rule Ayodha for many wonderful years. d. Just when he was about to ascend the throne of Ayodha his father Dasharata was forced to exile him for 14 years to the forest due to a vow made to Queen Kaikeyli. e. Rama and Lakshman searched Sita for many months. Finally they asked Hanuman, King of the monkey army for help. Hanuman could fly and saw Sita imprisoned on the island of Lanka. f. Hanuman, Rama and Lakshman prepared themselves for a battle with Ravana and defeated the demon. Which of these events occurred fourth?

The following jumbled events were taken from the story, Ramayana. a. Ravana the demon king with 10 heads heard of Sita’s beauty and goodness and fell in love with her. He kidnapped her and flew away on his chariot back to Lanka. b. A good man called Rama married the beautiful princess of the neighboring city called Sita. c. Sita underwent a trial by fire to prove her chastity. Rama took her back and returned to rule Ayodha for many wonderful years. d. Just when he was about to ascend the throne of Ayodha his father Dasharata was forced to exile him for 14 years to the forest due to a vow made to Queen Kaikeyli. e. Rama and Lakshman searched Sita for many months. Finally they asked Hanuman, King of the monkey army for help. Hanuman could fly and saw Sita imprisoned on the island of Lanka. f. Hanuman, Rama and Lakshman prepared themselves for a battle with Ravana and defeated the demon. Which of these events occurred fifth?

The following jumbled events were taken from the story, Ramayana. a. Ravana the demon king with 10 heads heard of Sita’s beauty and goodness and fell in love with her. He kidnapped her and flew away on his chariot back to Lanka. b. A good man called Rama married the beautiful princess of the neighboring city called Sita. c. Sita underwent a trial by fire to prove her chastity. Rama took her back and returned to rule Ayodha for many wonderful years. d. Just when he was about to ascend the throne of Ayodha his father Dasharata was forced to exile him for 14 years to the forest due to a vow made to Queen Kaikeyli. e. Rama and Lakshman searched Sita for many months. Finally they asked Hanuman, King of the monkey army for help. Hanuman could fly and saw Sita imprisoned on the island of Lanka. f. Hanuman, Rama and Lakshman prepared themselves for a battle with Ravana and defeated the demon. Which of these events occurred last?